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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1950

Page

4

Demons Win Tight Home Court Victory Over Burlington

Washington high school Demons improved to 2 0 with a 59 55 win over Burlington Catholic in a close pre conference game. Gary Gorham led Washington with 23 points while Harold Messenger added 14 and Gene Williams 10 amid steady second quarter surge.

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Sigourney Beats Columbus Junction In Cage Tilt

Sigourney downed Columbus Junction 27 to 25 on Tuesday night at Junction. Dick Harbison led Sigourney with 10 points. Next up, Columbus Junction plays New London on December 1.

Columbus Junction Sigourney Dick Harbison Sig New London

Brighton Cagers Edge Keota In Conference Tilt

Brighton nosed out Keota 85 to 63 in a hot conference tussle at Brighton. Burt David led Brighton with 15 points while Hofer paced Keota with 12. Brighton next meets Kalona in a conference game on Friday.

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West Chester Sweeps Williamsburg In Twin Conference Wins

West Chester Trojans defeated Williamsburg 21 20 in the opening game and 32 22 in the main tilt at Williamsburg. Mitchell led West Chester with 13 points while Bryson topped Williamsburg with 8. West Chester travels to North English Friday for the next conference clash.

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Comets Open Season at YMCA Facing Moline

The Sport Shop Comets start the basketball season tonight at the YMCA at 8 against a Moline team. Other games at the Y include Ainsworth versus Crawfordsville at 7 and YMCA versus West Chester at 9.

Comets Moline Sport Shop Comets YMCA Ainsworth Crawfordsville West Chester

Two Girls to Lead Seventh and Eighth Grade Basketball at UW

Vivian Hines and Carol Walker, local high school juniors, will coach seventh and eighth grade girls in basketball at the YWCA gym next Tuesday at 4 PM and continue each Tuesday afternoon through the season if interest remains high.

Vivian Hines Carol Walker YWCA Miss Hines Miss Walker

Old Pro instructs on overdiscipline in sporting dogs

The piece quotes Havilah Babcock warning that trained dogs are a perishable asset and that overdiscipline harms. It urges using only necessary punishment, avoiding indiscriminate lending, and not talking a dog into defeat. It notes mature dogs cope better with mishandling and criticizes constant instruction during hunts.

Havilah Babcock

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