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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1972

Page

7

Demons rally past Iowa City West for 72 63 win

Washington High earned a 72 63 victory over Iowa City West in a fast paced game led by Denny Witthoft who scored 26 points. Hough and Williams added double figures as Washington built a late lead and extended its season momentum ahead of Southeast Seven Conference play.

Demon WHS Cagers Demons Iowa City West Washington West Trojans Mississippi Valley Conference Mid-Prairie West Fairfield Skip Speece Speece Witthoft Nets Trojans Iowa City Hough Witthoff Goff Williams Spurgeon Pickens Bordwell Houghton Mason Litton Rawlingse Madsen Roth Quigley Farrier Lindell Snyder Ben Houghton

Chiefs face must win to stay alive in AFC West

United Press International notes Kansas City 5-5 after a stumble against Oakland looms large as they host the 6-3-1 Raiders. Len Dawson, Lamonica and Stabler are highlighted as the key quarterbacks in a pivotal NFL Sunday with colleague matchups across the league. The piece also mentions possible quarterback reconsiderations for Kansas City if they lose.

United Press International Kansas City Chiefs Oakland Raiders Chiefs Oakland Minnesota Pittsburgh New England Baltimore Houston San Diego Buffalo Cleveland Los Angeles New Orleans Denver Atlanta Philadelphia New York Giants Cincinnati Chicago Green Bay Washington St Louis Miami Detroit Lions New York Jets San Francisco San Francisco Forty Niners Dallas Cowboys Kansas City Raiders Daryle Lamonica Fred Biletnikoff Lamonica Kenny Stabler George Blanda Len Dawson Dawson Mike Livingston Hank Stram

Marathon basketball game heats Mid-Prairie

A 16 hour fundraiser at Mid-Prairie features twenty FCA members playing full court from 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. with sponsors donating per hour. By presstime the score stood 193-190 as players fatigue grows and officials issue technical fouls for loafing.

Wellman Mid-Prairie Fellowship of Christian Athletes FCA

Standby Generator Operation Tips Amid Storm Outages

Jim Frier urges household know how and family training for standby generators during power losses. Vernon Meyer of Iowa State advises using automatic units for critical farm operations. For manual units, switch on the transfer panel, shut off nonessentials, start the generator, then transfer power to essential equipment and keep a written startup procedure handy.

Jim Frier Washington County Extension Vernon Meyer Iowa State University Meyer

Sophs Fall as West Sophomores thump Demon Quintet 93 57

Iowa City West sophomores rolled to a 93 57 win over Washington sophomores Friday night. West led 23 12 after one quarter, 55 29 at halftime, and 72 39 after three. Greg Pope led with 19 points. five West players reached double figures as Washington shot 30 percent. Dale Sayre had nine rebounds for Washington.

Iowa City West Trojans Sophs Washington West Phil Long Dale Harter Trojan Demons Mike Young Doug Ruppert Greg Pope

Hawks rout Wilton in Eastern Iowa opener 61-45

Mid-Prairie won 61-45 over Wilton to open the Eastern Iowa Hawkeye Conference with an 18-10 first quarter lead. Del Bender sparked the Hawks with 26 points while Rick Sterret led Wilton with nine in a defensively strong contest.

Wellman Mid-Prairie Wilton Iowa Hawkeye del Bender Hawks Gary Hochstedler Jeff Roble Dale Troyer Bill Redlinger Dean Kron Steve Freel Rick Sterret West Liberty

Washington matmen in Keokuk tourney

Coach Raphael Gonshorowski took his Demon grapplers to Keokuk to compete in the tough Keokuk tournament. Several southeast Iowa mat squads participate including Ft. Madison the Southeast Seven Conference pre season favorite with Keokuk results to be published Monday.

Raphael Gonshorowski Demon Grapplers Keokuk Southeast Iowa Ft. Madison Keokuk Demon

Jo Jo White Stars Celtics Past Knicks to Lead Atlantic

Jo Jo White scored 10 of his 18 in the final five minutes as the Boston Celtics topped the New York Knicks 114-97 to open a full-game lead in the Atlantic Division. Six Celtics hit double figures while fast breaks yielded 36 points in the third period.

Mason West Witthoff Spurgeon Washington Pickens Trojans Demons Hough Williams United Press International Jo Jo White Boston New York Knicks Celtics National Basketball Association Knicks White Los Angeles Detroit Chicago Golden State Milwaukee Kansas City-Omaha Buffalo Philadelphia New York Dave DeBusschere Bill Bradley Willis Reed Walt Frazier Phil Jackson Gail Goodrich Laker Jerry West Dave Bing Pistons Bulls Chet Walker Bob Love Bucks Kings Nate Archibald Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Kc-Omaha Midwest Bobby Dandridge Sam Lacey Hershey 76Ers

Masonholder completes basic training at Ft Leonard Wood

Army Private Brian D Masonholder 20 son of Mr and Mrs Guy R Masonholder 418 Gamble St Columbus Junction Iowa finished eight weeks of basic training at Ft Leonard Wood Mo He trained in drill and ceremonies weapons map reading combat tactics and first aid He is a 1970 Columbus Community High School graduate with Company D 2D Battalion 2D Basic Training Brigade

FT. Leonard Wood Brian D Masonholder Guy R. Masonholder Gamble St Columbus Junction Iowa Ft Leonard Wood Masonholder Columbus Community High School

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