End of NL season shows divisional play impact
Gibson won his 20th game for the fourth time and Pete Rose retained his batting title while Joe Torre joined the 100 RBI club. The Mets and Braves, longshots for division titles, both lost as NL divisional play left its mark. Cardinals edged Phillies in 12 innings, Mets and Braves saw streaks end, Padres beat Giants, Pirates topped Expos, Dodgers downed Astros. AL results included Twins over White Sox, Royals over California, A's over Seattle, Yankees Indians rained out.
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Women’s Bowling High Scores Record Set by Two Teams
Team series saw Roes 2502 edge Squire Shop 2494 while team game was 900 by Squire Shop and 873 by Roes. Individual leaders included A Curl 529 and J Close 529 in series, with D Walby 204 and D Patterson 185 in games.
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Iowa Hawkeyes name starting defensive backfield for Arizona game
Iowa coach Ray Nagel announced starting defensive backfield for the Arizona game. Craig Clemons and Ray Carole to start at halfback spots with Chris Hamilton at safety. Jerry Johnson or Pat Dunnigan will start at rover. Legler and Windauer out with leg injuries, Bevill sidelined with shoulder injury.
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Iowa high schools weigh statewide grid playoffs
The Iowa High School Athletic Association began exploring a statewide football playoff after the regular season. A 20 member committee appointed a seven man board to survey sentiment across the state, with results due Nov 3. No action will occur in time for this season.
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Bowling match totals with top scorers and teams
Lee Siekas shot 177 and Helen Wilson 171 in individual game. Wilson led series with 469 while Siekas totaled 463. Alley Cats posted 563 in team game and Polka Dots 540. Polka Dots won the team series 1556 to 1539.
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Virginia Marie and Karen Westen named Hi-Life co editors
An announcement by Don Woodruff the Washington High School yearbook advisor states that Virginia Marie and Karen Westen will serve as co editors of the Hi-Life yearbook for the current period Ten Years Ago.
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Karen Westen
Hi-Life
Washington
Don Woodruff
Demon fresh win at Fairfield 6 0
The Washington freshmen beat Fairfield 6 to 0 to move to 3 0 for the season. Coach Dale Harter cited a big Fairfield squad and a slick field for the lack of scoring. Larry Hysell caught a 16 yard pass from Steve Goff for the score as Denny Witthoft made 11 tackles and saved a touchdown bid.
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Bowling League Scores Include Wagner Shell Diamonds Inn
Kent Feed and Wagner Shell led the Five Towners League with team series of 2323 and 2289 while Diamond Inn posted 207 and 129. Wagner Shell combined for games 820 and 69 as Kent Feed 860. Cal Humphrey 616 and Curt Gunnarson 546 led individual series. Humphrey 215 and Myers 204 in games.
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Coach’s Dream Hopes Rise as Michigan Faces Missouri
Michigan and Missouri collide with big hopes in Ann Arbor as Bo Schembechler targets a big first year win. Doughty and Moorhead lead Michigan’s offense after strong starts against Vanderbilt and Washington. Ohio State, Arkansas, Texas, USC, Georgia, Purdue, UCLA, and Penn State also loom in top ten showdowns. Kansas State notched two straight wins for the first time since 1954.
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Promoted Soldiers Serve in Alaska and Pennsylvania Units
Bombei Sp 5 Ronald J native of West Chester promoted to Sp 5 in the 67th Field Depot New Cumberland Army Depot Harrisburg Pa Accounting Specialist. Hartzler Staff Sergeant Robert P. Hartzler Colorado Springs Colo unit earned sixth U S Air Force Outstanding Unit Award for meritorious service in Alaska operations. Hartzler, a Riverside Iowa High School graduate, serves with the 1931st Communications Group Elmendorf AFB Alaska. wife Joyce daughter of Alva Bell Riverside.
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Engineering Colloquium to Open October 13 at Iowa
The Iowa Engineering Colloquium begins its sixth year on October 13 at the University of Iowa with Edwin Young of the University of Michigan speaking on The Engineer's Professional Responsibilities. The series runs monthly in Iowa City and Ames with notable speakers from Michigan, New Mexico, Stanford, MIT, and Urbana. Organizers include UI and ISU departments and industry sponsors such as Bendix, Collins, Deere and Maytag.
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Nixon to block railroads strike in cooling off period
The Labor Department said President Nixon would inter vene to block a strike threatened for midnight against seven major railroads. An emergency board will be named to suggest a solution during a 60 day cooling off period under the Railway Labor Act. Railroads said they would withdraw the threat to shut down most of the system. Labor Secretary Schultz said a negotiated settlement was no longer feasible.
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Tower calls for resuming bombing in North Vietnam
Sen. John G. Tower urged President Nixon to resume bombing of North Vietnam if Hanoi does not respond to U.S. peace moves within days. He warned time is near to consider military options including North bombing, interdicting supply lines, and Haiphong port closure as Communist strategy seeks U.S. surrender.
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