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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1971

Page

7

Dowling Leads Iowa High School Football Poll Surge

Des Moines Dowling holds first in the United Press Internal Top 2 High School Football poll with 199 points, as Waterloo East follows at 154 and Sioux City Heelan sits third. Cedar Falls and Cedar Rapids Jefferson round out the top five amid upcoming league games and key showdowns.

Kast Iowa Maroons Waterloo East East Cedar Falls Waterloo United Press Des Moines Dowling Sioux City Heelan Cedar Rapids Jefferson

Giants Set Marichal For pivotal playoff game

Giants plan to start Juan Marichal today in the NL playoff versus the Pirates as they chase their first pennant since 1962. Charlie Fox said Perry would start Wednesday to back up the rotation, aiming to avoid a decisive fifth game.

Ira Miler UPI Pittsburgh UPL San Francisco Giants Juan M Perry Pittsburgh Pirates Giants Marichal Nelson Briles Charlie Fox San Francisco Danny Murtaugh Steve Blass Murtaugh Fox Ellis Dock Ellis

Tatum Shines As Raiders Over Browns 34 20

Oakland Raiders rookie defensive back Jack Tatum made a timely interception to set up a George Blanda field goal and help rally the Raiders to a 34 20 victory over the Cleveland Browns in Cleveland. Madden praised Tatum and the defense as Oakland erased a halftime deficit and surged late.

Cleveland UPI Jack Tatum Ohio State Oakland Raiders George Blanda Cleveland Browns Tatum Raiders Browns Tatumi John Madden

Huskers Hold Top Spot In UPI Poll Fourth Week

New York UPI poll shows Nebraska leading with 40 points and 33 first place votes. Michigan and Texas follow, Alabama Notre Dame and Auburn also ranked. 18 teams received votes with several ties including Oklahoma and Colorado for seventh.

NEW York UPI United Press International Nebraska Michigan Texas Alabama Notre Dame Auburn Oklahoma Colorado Washington Georgia Wu UL Tennessee Penn State Ohio State Arizona St Duke Louisiana St North Carolina Arkansas

Waco Sophomores Roll Past Washington to 33 0 Win

Waco sophomores extended their win streak to 17 with a 33 0 rout of Washington in a Monday night clash. Eddie Anderson threw for 159 yards, Milan Roth ran for 80, and multiple Waco players scored as Washington faced tough defense and costly Demons miscues.

Waco Washington Demons Eddie Anderson Milan Roth Craig Dare Duane Tolander Gale Boshart Ed Anderson Anderson Ron Mullikin Mullikin Mike Woods Reggie Roth Steve Davis Steve Boals Sheldon Miller Robert Thomas Marshall Doughty Richard Widmer

Demolition Derby Draws 1500 at Washington County Fairgrounds

About 1500 people attended the Demolition Derby at the Washington County Fairgrounds on Sunday October 3 1971 sponsored by the Washington County Development Center Inc. Four heats awarded 30 to first and 15 to seconds. Main event paid 100 to winner and 25 to second. Local volunteers and groups aided with concessions, traffic, safety, and setup.

Washington County Fairgrounds Washington County Developmen Center, Inc Rolling Meadows Washington Iowa Claude Randall Louis Schwab John Allard Brighton Women of the Moose Jaycees Washington County Developmental Center, Inc

Livestock Auction Listing Includes Mixed Herds and Lambs

Readable inventory lists cattle and sheep items including black cows aged 3 to 6 years with calves at side, Char Angus and Hereford cows, Guernsey milked, 350 to 400 pound calves, 50 head good solid mouth ewes lambing in January, and Corriedale bucks.

Hereford Guernsey Corriedale

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