Demons Fall to Centerville 14 0 on Friday Night
Washington’s Demons were shut out 14 0 by Centerville as two first half touchdowns provided all the scoring. A fumble and an end zone interception halted Washington drives while Centerville used a long opening drive and a fourth down conversion to build a 14 point lead. Washington’s passing attack showed flashes but stalled in crucial moments. The game marked Southeast Six play for the Demons with standout efforts from Larry Green Tim Trotman and others on defense.
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Keokuk Football Game Hosts Huiskamp Family
Ten years ago today Mr and Mrs Logan Huiskamp of Keokuk were guests of Mrs Edward C Eicher before a Friday night football game. Their son Jack Huiskamp played for Keokuk that season.
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Iowa Duck Hunting Described Excellent In Statewide Report
DES MOINES UPI A state conservation official called the Iowa duck hunting season opening weekend excellent with a high variety of ducks. Weather and flooded areas kept birds in place, boosting hunting prospects despite a mallard limit of one. Barratt noted broad species nesting and said license totals will be known after the 40 day season ends.
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Robert Barratt
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Vercon Permanent Anti Freeze and Bulk Alcohol Offer
An advertisement invites bulk buyers to purchase Varcon permanent anti freeze and bulk alcohol products. The notice emphasizes testing with other anti freezes and urges immediate purchase in large quantities.
Waco Wins Blackhawk Conference Title in Football
Waco Warriors defeated Cardinal 21 to 13 to clinch the Blackhawk Conference title. Ken Brimhall threw a 14 yard TD to Les Stoops and added all extra points, with Ken Miller catching a 22 yard scoring pass. Dave Clark added a 35 yard TD run as Waco secured the victory and prepared to meet Wilton Junction next week. Key defenders included Jim Eubanks Kenny Miller and Rich Seberg with Gary Eichelberger adding two interceptions.
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Jefferson Pounds Iowa City 59 to 0
United Press International reports Cedar Rapids Jefferson dominating Iowa City 59-0 as No. 2 Davenport Central defeats Moline 24-7. Dowling loses 27-13 to Des Moines North. other top teams win including Webster City 67-7 over Hampton and Clinton 13-12 over Davenport West.
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Wapello Hands Columbus Community First Defeat
Wapello defeated Columbus Community High School 14 to 7 at their field Friday night. The game was tied 7 to 7 at halftime. Columbus Junction led with a six yard touchdown by Snider with Poetler kicking the extra point. Wapello answered with a 46 yard pass from Pogemiller to McConahay for their first score and sealed the win with a four yard run by Belzer in the fourth quarter, Pogemiller adding the extra point.
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Smog Covers Los Angeles as Heat Records Tumble
Los Angeles endured a fifth straight day of thick eye burning smog with Mayor Yorty and Governor Brown trading blame. The APCD called it the worst smoke episode since the mid 1950s as temperatures exceeded 90 degrees for the 11th day in a row. The civic center thermometer hit 91, tying a July 1886 heat record.
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Panthers win fourth Southeast Six football title
Mt Pleasant roared to a 39 27 victory over Fort Madison to clinch a fourth straight Southeast Six crown. Fairfield routed Davis County 48 0, while Washington fell 14 0 at Centerville as league play continued. The Mt Pleasant win featured scoring by Roederer Welcher and Bontrager plus a key late defensive stop. Fort Madison blocked a Mt Pleasant punt and Eschman returned 28 yards for a late Hounds score before Mt Pleasant sealed it with a final touchdown by Anderson. Fairfield piled up long plays including Rowe Switzer Allen Nelson and Cherum to build a 28 0 halftime lead and cruise. Standings showed Mt Pleasant atop the division with Fort Madison and Centerville close behind, Fairfield fourth, Washington fifth, Davis County sixth.
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Highland Huskies Pound Central 32 to 0
Highland Huskies defeated Central of Argyle 32 to 0 on Highland’s new field. Carl Schmidt scored a two yard TD, David Rarick added a two point conversion after his one yard run for a 13 point lead. Schmidt extended the margin with a five yard TD and Sojka’s pass added the extra point. Rarick and Colbert scored in the fourth. Highland visits Harmony Tuesday to close the season.
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Schmidt
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America Leads In Big New York Horse Show Victory
The United States increased its lead in the New York International Horse Show jumping events to about 103 points after Mrs. Frank Chapot won the Good Will Challenge Trophy aboard Anakonda in a tight jumpoff. Ireland’s William Ringrose and Bill Steinkraus were runners up. Steinkraus still leads individuals with 32 points, followed by Kathy Kusner and Frank Chapot.
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Mid-Prairie Beats Solon 39 to 13 at Solon
Mid-Prairie Golden Hawks won 39 to 13 over Solon Friday night. Gary Kos rushed for 200 yards on 10 carries and scored four times, including a 67 yard score and a short TD. Terry Redlinger opened scoring with a one yard run. Solon answered with a late fourth quarter pass for a score.
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High Scores in Women's Bowling Meet
Rollers posted a team series of 2117 and a team game of 736 and 720 while Spares totaled 2033. Shirley Burlingame led individual series with 550 and Lela Miller followed with 536. Sharron Lutes top individual game at 197 and Lela Miller at 191.
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Shirley Burlingame
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