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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1971

Page

7

Vikings Hold Off Colts In Tight Interconference Duel

In a hard fought game the Minnesota Vikings defeated the Baltimore Colts 10 3 as both teams split the ball near midfield. Bud Grant praised his defense while Don McCafferty noted a strong unit on both sides and hinted at potential for a playoff rematch.

Bloomingsun Minnesota Vikings Baltimore Colts Vikings Baltimore Colts Bud Grant Don McCafferty McCafferty Minnesota NFL

Celtics Drop Hawks 136 to 116 in Boston rout

Celtics overpower Atlanta 136 116 as Jo Jo White sits part of game with 25 point season pace missing. Coach Guerin notes Celtics bid to challenge this season while Hawks miss Pistol Pete Maravich. Dave Cowens and John Havlicek lead the charge as Boston builds lead in middle quarters.

Boston UPI Atlanta Richie Guerin Boston Celtics National Basketball Association Guerin Hawks Celtics JoJo White Pete Maravich White Boston Garden Court Jo Jo Marine Reserve Philadelphia Dave Cowens John Havlicek

Demon sophomores trounce Cardinal 52 to 0 at Eldon

Washington sophomores overwhelmed Cardinal 52 to 0 on Monday night at Eldon. Demons gained 443 yards, led by Ron Maliikin 149 yards and Kirk Schmidt 55 in four carries. Craig Paul threw for 190 yards on 14 completions. Defenders Williams and Sobaski made key plays as coach Gonshorowski praised team effort. Demons finish season next Monday at Case Field against Mid Prairie at 7 p.m.

Ron Maliikin Kirk Schmidt Mike Woods Jy Black Washington Craig Paul Marshall Doughty Joe Williams Sobaski Richard Widmer Cardinal Raphael Gonshorowski Demons Case Field Mid-Prairie

Hawkeye Runners Ready for Wisconsin Showdown

Iowa coach Frank Lauterbur expects tailback Levi Mitchell fullback Steve Penney and free safety Charlie Cross to be ready for the home battle with Wisconsin. Bob Mitchell, who broke Iowa's career rushing record in the 34 3 loss to Michigan State, also contributed, while reserves scrimmaged as starters worked in sweat clothes. The coach praised better ball movement and aggressiveness despite the score.

Iowa Frank Lauterbur Levi Mitchell Steve Penney Hawkeye Wisconsin

De Men Meet Here Tonight at The Willows

The De Men will assemble at The Willows at 8 o'clock this evening. All members are urged to attend.

Washington the Willows

Nebraska Reclaims No 1 In UPI Football Poll

Nebraska leads the UPI top college football rankings as prep week seven results shape the poll with Nebraska at 7-0 earning 341 points. Oklahoma 60 votes for second place, Michigan 3rd, Alabama 7-0 in fourth, and Auburn Georgia Penn State round out the top eight as 18 teams receive votes.

New UK UPI United Press International Nebraska Oklahoma Michigan Alabama Auburn Georgia Penn State Arkansas Colorado Ohio State Notre Dame Louisiana State Toledo Tennessee Arizona State Florida State Texas Air Force

Bowling results and top scores from Monday league

The Monday league saw Fareway, Zieglowsky Furn, Freshwaters, Falk, Boyd, Hy Vee, VFW and Dutch at the lanes. Freshwaters led team series with 2571 and top game scores 911 and 662 while Rick Crone and John Hough posted strong individual series 583 and 569. Dean Knight and Dale Close owned high individual games with 224 and 215.

Joe Falk Zieglowsky Furn Freshwaters Feed VFW Dutch’s Barber Boyd Bologna Zieglowsky Freshwaters Falk Boyd Hy-Vee Dutch I Rick Crone John Hough Dean Knight Dale Close

Colts Packers Cowboys Shine With Three Shutouts

In the Washington YMCA flag football league fifth and sixth grade division games Saturday, the Colts, Packers and Cowboys posted shutouts. Colts beat Bears 33 0 with King and McKowen scoring two TDs each, Bruty returning a pick for a TD, McCall and McKowen adding EPs. Packers 27 6 over Rams featured Black three rushing TDs, Smith one, Crossett on defense for a TD for the Rams. Cowboys 48 0 over 49ers saw Speece pass to multiple receivers, Borchardt two interceptions plus a kickoff return TD, with EPs to Hammond, Borchardt, Fulton and Vogel.

Washington Ymca Colts Packers Cowboys Theernoon Bears Tim King Marty McKowen Bruty Eps McCall McKowen King Rams Tim Borchardt

Bills Upset Patriots 27 to 13 in Open Day Thriller

In the first game, the Bills defeated the Patriots 27 to 13 as Mark Stalder scampered for three touchdowns and three extra points, with Jon Burlingame adding a fourth TD. Todd Sueppel scored for the Patriots with one rushing TD and an extra point, and Jerry Weston tallied the final TD.

Broncos Chiefs Washington Ymca Bills Patriots Mark Stalder Jon Burlingame Todd Sueppel Jerry Weston Dolphins Raiders Steve Sproule Rod Vargason

NFL game recaps show multiple early season scoring details

In a sequence of three games the Raiders beat the Dolphins with a late in end zone play and a successful extra point. The Broncos topped the Chargers 14 to 6 with Brad Neil scoring two TDs and Blodgett adding the final score. The Chiefs defeated the Jets 18 to 6 as Matt Redlinger and Brett Rich scored rushing TDs and Genkinger connected with Redlinger for the last score.

Raiders Dolphins Broncos Chargers Brad Neil Blodgett Eddie Hess Chiefs Jets Matt Redlinger Brett Rich Mark Genkinger Redlinger Jim Taylor

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