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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1973

Page

9

Catfish Release Reels In Fresh Fish Across Four County Ponds

State Conservation Commission workers released about 100 catfish per pond into Marr park pond Sockum Ridge Foster Woods and Riverside county park pond this week. Fish 5 to 13 inches long averaging 10 inches were raised in Marr Park cages and released after disease checks. John Davis county park custodian fed and cared for them. Kline and Joe Golden aided the project now in its third year.

Joe Kline State Conservation Commission County Park Marr Park Marr Pond Sockum Ridge Park Foster Woods Wellman Riverside John Davis Iowa Conservation Commission Davis Kline Joe Golden State

Holtzman to face Matlack in opening World Series game

Ken Holtzman will start for Oakland against Jon Matlack of the Mets in the 1973 World Series opener. The Mets clinched the NL pennant with a 7-2 win over the Reds while the A's completed the AL title with a 3-0 win over the Orioles led by Jim Hunter.

Holtzman Matlack Joe Sargis UPI Oakland UPT Ken Holtzman Oakland A’s Jon Matlack New York Mets Mets Cincinnati Reds A’s Baltimore Orioles Jim Hunter Jimmy Snyder Orioles Jerry Koosman Tom Seaver New York Vida Blue Hunter Dick Williams Williams

Regents OK 60,000 seat ISU stadium at Ames

The Iowa Board of Regents approved a $7.2 million private funded stadium for Iowa State University in Ames to replace Clyde Williams Field. Groundbreaking set for Oct 27 with readiness targeted for November 1974 games against Oklahoma and Nebraska.

Council Bluffs UPI Iowa Board of Regents Iowa State University Ames Regents Clyde Williams ISU ISU Foundation Cyclones Oklahoma Nebraska Foundation Iowa State Center Iowa State

Washington Freshmen Roll Past Muscatine 47 to 14

Washington Freshmen defeated Muscatine 47 14 at Case Field to run their record to four straight wins. Scott Rich threw two long TD passes and finished with 175 passing yards while Roger Williams added a 14 yard TD run.

Washington Muscatine West Case Field Demons Muscatine Scott Rich Jeff McCarthy Rich Sean O'Hanlon Jim Ward Bennett Goeke Demon Muscatines Roger Williams Marty Young Young Terry Dickinson John Elliott Ward

Tough test for Cowboys after heartbreak loss

Dallas coach Tom Landry faces a stiff challenge following a 14-7 setback to Washington as Dallas and Washington sit atop the NFC East at 3-1. The Cowboys lost on a late Washington drive and a goal line stand with under 30 seconds left. The Los Angeles team also factors into the season's surprise storyline.

United Press International Dallas Tom Landry Cowboys Washington Los Angeles

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