West Edge Washington Demons In Season Opener, 75 58
Iowa City West Trojans powered by Mike Gatens with 35 points defeated Washington 75 58 in the opening game. Washington led 17 15 early but faded after Gilmore fouled out. Hough led Demons with 19 points while Adams added 13 and Anderson 11. West controlled rebounding 53 29 and outscored after the third period. Next up Fairfield on Tuesday.
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Washington Demons
Iowa City West Trojans
Trojans
Mike Gatens
Washington
Joe Gilmore
Demons
Gatens
Doug Hough
Don Adams
Ward Anderson
Skip Jacobson
Paul Jahnke
Iowa City Agers
Gilmore
Witthoft
Hough
Adams
Fairfield Trojans
Fairfield
THSAA announces boys basketball tourneys sites and pairings
THSAA revealed schedule and sites for sectional district substate and state boys basketball. Washington Demons meet Muscatine Muskies in Class AA district at Muscatine on Feb 28 with Iowa City and Iowa City West in the same opening round. finals March 2 at Muscatine.
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Boone
Washington
Demons
Muscatine
Muscatine Muskies
Iowa City
Iowa City West
Burlington
Fort Madison
Keokuk
Mt. Pleasant
Fairfield
Oskaloosa
Ottumwa
Pella
Newton
Regina
Columbus
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Wellman
Millersburg
English Valleys
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Pekin
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Hedrick
van Buren
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Martin
Fairfield Gatens
New London
Jahnke
Laren
Central of Argyle
Stamler
Danville
Harmony
West Point
Coaches vote in UPI poll for 1971-72 high school basketball
Iowa coaches begin voting for the first United Press International state poll as 20 programs set sights on league titles and state berths. Des Moines North, Cedar Rapids Jefferson and Washington are strong contenders amid graduations. Montezuma and Davenport West also figure, with list of participating voters across the state.
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United Press International
Des Moines North
North
Cedar Rapids
Jefferson
Washington
Marshalltown
Burlington
Montezuma
Davenport West
George Duvall
Ames
Larry Ireland
Ankeny
Dale Allen
Atlantic
Howie Stephenson
Algona
Donald Gibbs Burlington
Vern Kenkeniu
Carroll Kuemper
Jim Lockett
Cedar Rapids Jefferson
Jim Grensing
Davenport Central
Gene Armstrong
Council Bluffs Lincoln
Pat Connolly
Dubuque Senior
Bob Norton
Iowa City
Regina
Ken Frey
LaPorte City
al Connor
Mason City
Newman
Dennis Brand
David Lansing
Mount Pleasant
Marlo Griebel
Paulina
Wallace Piper
Sioux City Central
Arnald Zedicker
Storm Lake
Wayne Chandlee
Waterloo Columbus
Dan Callahan
West Des Moines Valley
Iowa wrestlers diet to shed weight sparks concern
Iowa City report details teen wrestlers using water restriction hotboxes fasting and laxatives to drop weights for classifications. Doctors warn water loss risks including dehydration kidney strain and reduced cardiac output while urging supervision and proper hydration during practice and weigh-ins.
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Iowa City
Iowa
University of Iowa
William H. Oehlert Jr
U of I
Oehlert
Nixon Boosts Skins In Pro Football Pep Talk
President Nixon visited the Washington Redskins training camp to boost morale and predicted a playoff run. The 5-0 start gave way to a 1-3-1 stretch, with Dallas controlling the NFC East as Washington travels to Philadelphia to face the Eagles. Jurgensen and Kilmer share time at quarterback amid erratic scoring.
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UPI
Nixon
Washington Redskins
Redskins
Dallas Cowboys
Dallas
Los Angeles Rams
Washington
Cowboys
New York
Jets
Giants
St. Louis
Eagles
Allen
Bill Kilmer
Jurgensen
Kilmer
Mid-Prairie Golden Hawks Rout Wilton 82 51
Mid-Prairie Golden Hawks dominated Wilton Junction 82 to 51 with all players scoring. They built leads 15-8 after one and 37-21 at halftime then 56-38 entering the final period as Delwyn Bender and John Woodin each scored 11 points. Steve Regan led Wilton with 21. The Hawks face West Liberty next Friday and Iowa City West Saturday.
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Mid-Prairie
Golden Hawks
Wilton Junction
Hawks
Delwyn Bender
Dan Spreacher
Doug Showalter
Bill Redlinger
Dick Ehrenfelt
McCullough to Speak at Ames Big 55 Banquet
Iowa State athletic director Lou McCullough will headline the fifth annual Big 55 dinner in Ames. The event, hosted by the Iowa High School Football Coaches Association and the Iowa Daily Press Association, honors 55 all staters chosen by the L D P A. The luncheon begins at 1 30 p m in the Iowa State student union. Tickets are five dollars and available from the Iowa Daily Press Association office in Des Moines.
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MES
Iowa State University
Lou McCullough
Ames
Iowa High School Football Coaches Association
Iowa Daily Press Association
Ld.p.a
Iowa State Student Union
Des Moines
McLendon Leads Heritage Golf Classic After Fast Start
Hilton Head v. McLendon fired 4 under par 57 at Harbour Town to lead the Heritage by one stroke over Bob Lunn and two ahead of Jack Nicklaus. Gunn Knudson and Smith are at 140s as McLendon eyes his first tour win in four years while managing a personal toll back home.
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Mac McLendon
Mac
Birmingham
Ala
McLendon
Harbour Town
Bob Lunn
Jack Nicklaus
George Knudson
Bob ©. Smith
Gunn
Nicklaus
Knudson
Smith
Louisiana State
Sophs lose to West in late rally
Washington's sophomore basketball team battled Iowa City West Friday night in Iowa City, leading 24 to 23 at halftime but falling 48 to 55. Terry Roth led Washington with 17 points, Gary Black 12, while West trotted four players in double figures and drew 19 free throws to seal the win. Washington hit 60 percent in the first half and 33 percent after intermission.
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Iowa City West
Demons
Trojan
Sophs
Iowa City
Washington Cagers
Terry Roth
Gary Black
Trojans
Black
Roth
Craig Paul
Rosewall Wins First World Championship Tennis Title
Rosewall, at 37, defeats Laver to claim the inaugural WCT finals in Dallas. He earns $50,000, a red sports car, and a diamond ring from Lamar Hunt, while Laver takes $20,000. Rosewall vows reduced tour play as pro tennis reaches its peak after lean years.
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UPI
West
Rod Laver
Rawlings
Quigley
Rosewall
Laver
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Sanders
Mason
Lamar Hunt
Ennis
Rod and I
Rod
National Road Race Championship results headline ARRC day two
Gainesville Ga capped Friday as Randy Canfield won H Production at the ARRC while Tom Davey retained the Super Vee crown. Marshall Meyer, Harry Stephenson, Tom Evans and Jim Harrell also won Friday events in G Productions, D Sports, C Sports Racing and Formula Ford. More than 400 drivers compete across 22 classes at the Atlanta course with cloudy, cold conditions hampering speeds.
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Gainesville
UPL
Randy Canfield
Chevy Chase
Tom Davey
Tenary
N.J
ARRC
Tom Evans
Santa Barbara
Calif
Jim Harrell
Evans
Eric Kerman
Hempstead
Stephenson
Davey
John Zeitler
Stamford
Conn
Chess displays at 1971 Holiday Fair Knoxville on handmade pieces
At the Holiday Fair in Knoxville 1971 a walnut chess table and a hand turned chess set by Alex Erickson of Pershing were shown. Erickson spent most of last winter crafting the pieces. Mrs Witham Tomlin of Moravia marked a 65th wedding anniversary with five children and many grandchildren. Four Eastern Star members were honored for 223 years of service: Mabel Field Adelphia Mitchell Inez Johnson and Lucy Fehman.
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Knoxville
Alex Erickson
Pershing
Mr. Erickson
Witham ‘Tomlin
Moravia
Order of the Eastern Star
Manly
Mabel Field
Adelphia Mitchell
Inez Johnson
Lucy Fehman
Highspeed police chase yields cocaine on Rome Naples highway
Rome police acting on a tip arrested eight people in three cars after a foggy rain chase. Six and a half pounds of cocaine were found in plastic bags in one car and empty bags in another, with investigators saying the suspects likely scattered the drugs on the highway.
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Rome
UPI
Rome-Naples
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