Jefferson Overwhelms Washington Demons 94 64 on the Road
Jefferson, a Cedar Rapids quintet, used size to crowd the Demons and built a 45 28 halftime lead before finishing 94 64. Washington showed improvement from their Muscatine opener, grabbing 38 rebounds to Cedar Rapids 50, while Ron Schooley led with 10 rebounds and four assists. Jayhawks' Larry Wade scored 22, Peterman 15, Mullin 12, Holland 12, Ullrich 12, and they shot 12 15 from the line. Washington hit 18 30 free throws.
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Cedar Rapids
Larry Wade
Eager
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Peterman
Mullin
Holland
Ullrich
Waco Warriors
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English
Hennigan
H Clingman
B. Schooley
Williams
Miller Bruty
Paul
Witthoft
Totals
Jefferson
Sedlak
Wade Mullin
Ullrick
Brusha
Ferguson
Langton
Trahtad
Jefferson Girls Dominate Cage Wins In Iowa Action
Cedar Rapids Jefferson defeated Washington 94 to 64 and Muscatine beat Clinton 60 to 53. Wacogirls won 70 to 39 over Central while S and M upset Durant 82 to 62. Argyle Central trailed 79 to 39 at the final horn.
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Jefferson
Washington
Waco
Argyle Central
Wacogirls
Central
Durant
Muscatine
Clinton
IOOF Leaders Honored at Vernon Witting Reception
Ten years ago Vernon Witting, state IOOF Grand Warden, was honored at a reception by the local IOOF chapter and Zimri Rebekah Lodge. Other state officers were present.
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Vernon Witting
IOOF
Zimri Rebekah Lodge
Demon sophs fall to Jefferson by ten at Cedar Rapids
Washington's sophomore cagers lost 49 to 59 Friday night at Cedar Rapids. Jeff led 17 10 early, 30 19 at halftime, and 43 33 to start the final period. Joe Gebhardt 18 and Scott Swartzendruber 15 paced the Demons, as Trickey 14, Whitters 12, Julich 12 and Smittkamp 11 paced the winners. Free throws 11 of 21 for Washington. 19 field goals to 22 for Jefferson.
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Scott Swartzendruber
Trickey
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Davison
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Holland
Blackhawk picks crown Waco players on star team
Waco Warriors, undefeated Blackhawk Conference champions, share top all conference honors with Cardinal and Pekin stars. Ted Roth and Glenn Fletcher lead Waco on both units. Dennis Bond of Pekin tops rushing and scoring with 121 points.
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Pekin
Ted Roth
Glenn Fletcher
Dennis Bond
Grant Nebel
Jim Widmer
Rex Nichols
Norm Northrup
Jim Hadley
Randy Sinn
Terry Donovan
West Burlington
Ray Davis
Bruce Hopp
Central
Highland Here Wrestlers to Open Monday
Washington High School opens the 1968 69 wrestling season Monday in the local gym facing Highland High School. Coach Don Lawless aided by Cy Robinson leads a 36 man squad with several underclassmen and captains Tom Doughty and Rusty Green. Ed Brown earns special mention for preseason work as reserves and varsity lineup list 95 to heavyweight weights.
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Highland High School
Don Lawless
Cy Robinson
Tom Doughty
Rusty Green
Lawless
Ed Brown
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Eight-Game JV Demonagers Schedule Listed
Washington High School announces an eight game junior varsity basketball schedule per athletic director Tom English. The dates include December 7 at Mid-Prairie at 10 a.m. December 21 at home against Mid-Prairie, January 4 at C R Jefferson at 10 a.m. January 25 at Fairfield at 10 a.m. February 1 at C R Jefferson at 10 a.m. February 3 at Oskaloosa at 7 p.m. February 15 at Fairfield at 10 a.m. February 17 at Oskaloosa at 7 p.m.
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Washington High School
Tom English
Mid - Prairie
C. R. Jefferson
Fairfield
Old Fashioned Affair Had Couples Dancing Close
An event described as old fashioned featured couples dancing together, capturing a scene of traditional social dancing and shared music. Such gatherings emphasize partnered motion and a social atmosphere intact with early era manners.
Colts V Vikings Clash Looms In Week's Key NFL Meeting
Baltimore leads in the Coastal Division by a half game over Los Angeles while Minnesota sits a game up in the Central. A division winner gains a shot at the Western Conference title as both teams seek momentum and psychological edge for a potential rematch.
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Bill Nelson
Leroy Kelly
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Gary Ballman
Joe Kuharick
Don Meredith
Craig Morton
Bears
Highland loses overtime verdict to Hayes Catholic
Highland High School cagers dropped a 66 to 63 overtime decision to Hayes Catholic of Muscatine Friday night at Highland. Hayes pulled even at 63 63 in regulation after trailing 19 11 early, then scored 3 points in overtime to seal the win. Phil Sojka led Highland with 22 points, Jim Herdlicka 17, Bill Watkinson and Tim Krantz 12 each. Blaesing led Muscatine with 16. Hayes also won the freshman sophomore game 49 40. Dave Swailes scored 16 for Highland in that tussle. Schaapveld had 15 for Hayes.
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Trawler Nets Pull In British Submarine Off Cap de la Huage
In the Mediterranean off Cap de la Huage a French trawler Belle Poule hauled nets believed to be a colossal catch but uncovered the British submarine Alaric on patrol. The sub freed itself and the trawler returned to port to mend nets. A British navy official called it nothing to make a fuss about.
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Community notices from United Presbyterian Home events
A Varie ty Night program led by Elizabeth McClung and Sara Christensen featured a slide show by Mrs. Keiffer Garton tracing family life and travel as children grow. Visitors included Mrs. Patton and Miss Winkler of Denver. hospital news noted Grace Cottrell’s satisfactory recovery. Virginia Dare is cited as the first white child born in America on Roanoke Island.
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Keiffer Garton
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