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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1973

Page

6

Spartans Quietly Clinch 28 0 Victory Over Demons

Pleasant Valley defeats Washington 28 to 0 at Case Field as Dan Solverson prowled for the Spartans. Solverson led a control-heavy attack with keeper and bootleg runs and a late touchdown pass sealing the win. Washington threated late but misplays and penalties hampered their comeback.

Pleasant Valley Spartans Washington Demons Case Field Demons Doug Farrier Spartans Dan Solverson Spartan Solverson Mullikin Washington Pleasant Valley Ron Mullikin Hibler Terry Roth Curt Frier Taylor McCray Renoux Doughty Roth Peter Gierke Grape Keedy

Falcons stun Highland 30 14 as Townsley and Barnes pace rout

Louisa Muscatine upset undefeated Highland 30 14 at L M with L M runners Townsley and Barnes scoring twice each. Highland had 151 yards and 56 through the air as L M controlled time and ground game.

Phil Townsley Jim Barnes Falcon Louisa Muscatine Highland L-M Terry Bowton Falcons Bowton Huskies Iowa

Mustangs top unbeatens in Wellman battle over Hawks

Mt. Vernon overwhelms Mid-Prairie 20-7 to stay unbeaten as Dave Pitlick scores all three Mustang TDs on four, nine and three yard runs plus a two point conversion. Mid-Prairie answers with a 35 yard Hochstedler to Redlinger touchdown pass for its lone score.

Mt. Vernon Hawks Wellman Mid-Prairie Iowa Hawkeye Mustang Dave Pitlick Gary Hochstedler Scott Redlinger Jim Berg EIHC Mustangs Pitlick Hochstedler

Mt. Vernon Edges Hawks in Defensive Clash

Mt. Vernon overwhelmed Mid-Prairie 20 7 in a hard hitting game. Pitlick tallied the late score for Mt. Vernon and Hochstedler led the Hawks with 30 rushing yards before sacks. Ken Troyer and Steve Freel led tackles as Mt. Vernon held a 288 152 advantage in total offense.

Hawk Redlinger Mt. Vernon Mustangs Pitlick Russ Phillips Hochstedler Ken Troyer Steve Freel Tom Groff Hawks Mid-Prairie Mark Clark John Strain Strain Clear Creek

Hounds and Panthers edge league rivals in Friday games

Mt. Pleasant defeated Fairfield 14 0 with Jeff Holtgrewe scoring on a 11 yard run and Scott Anderson catching a 37 yard pass. Fort Madison beat Keokuk 37 8 with Ernie Dawson returning a 78 yard TD. Rick Colton led Linn Marr past Oskaloosa 20 0 with two TD runs. Standings show Mt. Pleasant and Fort Madison atop the Southeast Seven.

Mt. Pleasant Ft. Madison Oskaloosa Washington Fairfield Jeff Holtgrewe Chuck Evans Scott Anderson Panther Holtgreve Trojans Trojan Kyle Gilpin Gilpin Ernie Dawson Keokuk Terry Mattson Pat Mahoney Kevin LaVelle Mike Mueller Bill Land Rick Colton Linn-Marr Marion Mt. Pleasant St

Columbus Community tops New London for fifth straight win

Tom McFarland scored twice on four and 22 yard runs to pace Columbus Community to a 220 victory over New London. The Wildcats rolled 287 yards and 18 first downs, boosting them to first in the Southeast Iowa Conference after Highland was upset by L M. Mougin added a fourth quarter TD and a team safety sealed the win.

Demon Spartans Solverson McCray Mullikin Washington Libe Hibler Brian Reedy Pleasant Valley Ron Mullikin Taylor Jeff Hoyle Orris Keedy Tom McFarland Columbus Community New London Wildcats L M Columbus Iowa McFarland Dale Mougin Joel Greene Mike Hendrickson Dirck Boulton Mediapolis

Waco Warriors overpower Harmony 57 to 0 in Homecoming rout

Ed Anderson starred for Waco with six touchdowns including passing and rushing, completing 21 of 26, while Milan Roth hauled in three TD catches and 121 rushing yards. Craig Dare and Duncan Miller added multiple receptions as Waco dominates Harmony 57-0.

Waco Warrior Ed Anderson Harmony Anderson Milan Roth Warriors Waco Roth Tim Slaughter Craig Dare Duncan Miller Hector Urbano Gary Messer Tom Arbogast Warrior Arbogast Mark Boshart Duane Tolander Gale Boshart

Right to Life group plans future action

The newly organized Right to Life Committee met at St James Church to plan distributing information on abortion. It aims to promote the sacredness of all life and to take a stand on the issue. Contact Cheryl Franzen at 509 West Main Street to help.

Right To Life St. James Church Cheryl Franzen West Main Street

Keota Loses 39 6 to HLV as Healey Shines

Keota was routed by HLV 39 6 with T Healey rushing 165 yards and scoring twice. An 82 yard run set up a later HLV TD. Don Pirks intercepted a pass for a score. Keota's lone TD came on a 3 yard pass from Ken Singleton to Eric Stoutner after a 70 yard drive. Next week the Eagles visit Williamsburg.

Solverson Hoyle Washington Dale Smith Farrier Demons Hibler Mullikin Pleasant Valley Terry Renoux Steve Grape McCray Keota Eagles T. Healey Healey Don Pirks Ken Singleton Eric Stoutner Tom Sieren Ken Holland

Hospital Admissions and Births Listing

On the Record lists admits and discharges by location. Yesterday and today include Mrs. Elsie Benson in surgical care in Washington and Mrs. George Chalupa in medical care in Washington. Births note Daniel Miller and spouse Kalona welcomed a daughter. Dismissals reference several patients in Richmond Washington Wayland Crawfordsville and related names. Long term care admission includes Maude Menkens in Mt. Pleasant.

Elsie Benson Washington Surgical George Chalupa Daniel Miller Kalona John Rotenberger Richmond Loretta White Derald Edwards Wayland Pamela Gaffey Richard Allison

Local Remembrances and Birth Announcements

Mrs Harold Kline attends funeral in Memphis Missouri for sister Retha Small. Funeral services set for Monday. Mt Pleasant couple J D Jefferson announce birth of Timothy Bert weighing 6 pounds 12% ounces on October 5. Grandparents Gary Crossett Washington and Thomas Jefferson Mt Pleasant. Great grandparents David R Schantz Washington and R Edna Jefferson Colchester Ill.

Harold Kline Memphis, Mo Retha Small J. D. Jefferson Colleen Crossett Mt. Pleasant Timothy Bert Gary Crossett Washington Thomas Jefferson Mr. Pleasant David R. Schantz R. Edna Jefferson Colchester, Ill

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