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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1971

Page

7

Demons fall as Davis County shuts out Washington 16 0

Davis County Mustangs dominated on a rain slick Case Field, limiting Washington to no points while advancing with a steady ground attack. Stan Rupe and Gary Hill led two first-half scores, the defense hounded the Demons, and case field conditions hampered any passing surge as the clock ran out.

Davis County Mustangs Washington Demons Case Field Davis County Ramrod Mustang Mustangs Stan Rupe Mustang Hill Swaim Steve Goff Dave Green Oskaloosa Mike Redlinger Adams Rupe Chris Walley Gary Hill Larry Guy Ron Mullikin Caldwell Green Bob Arnold Arnold Mullikin Adams Steve Goff Guy Swartzendruber Witthoft

Foreman in easy fight

George Foreman, ranked No 2, stopped Luis Pires of Brazil in four rounds. It was Foreman’s second straight win and 25th career knockout but questions linger about his readiness for Joe Frazier or Muhammad Ali. Pires, a 33-year-old military policeman, left with a possible left forearm fracture and facial cuts.

Luis Pires Brazil Foreman Hayward Calif Joe Frazier Muhammad Alif Pires Johnny Lobianco Edwin A Campbell French

Panthers finish season undefeated in conference play

The Mt Pleasant Panthers of the Southeast Seven Conference closed league action with a 6-0 record and 7-1 overall after beating Ft Madison 130. Oskaloosa routed Centerville 46-0, Davis County defeated Washington 16-0, and Fairfield beat Pleasant Valley 28-10 outside the conference.

Mt. Pleasant Panthers Ft Madison Panthers Oskaloosa Centerville Davis County Washington Fairfield Pleasant Valley Bloodhounds Mt Pleasant Ft. Madison Panther Dave Holtgreve Randy Benge Mike Lyons Jeff Holtgreve Mike Basham Jack Padgett Jeff Brackney Indians Jim Martin India Big Reds Jerry Lathrop Nas Trojan

Solon tops Hawks in Eastern Iowa clash at Solon

Mid-Prairie fell 32-6 at Solon as Ed Donovan scored on 56 and 90 yard plays and Bernie Erenberger added two rushing TDs. Donovan also ran in a two point conversion while Mike Hartley scored a late Golden Hawks TD. The loss leaves Mid-Prairie 3-5 overall and 3-4 in conference. The setup for Mid-Prairie–Waco next Friday in Wellman follows. Cardinal of Eldon handed Blackhawk Conference crown loss to finish the season.

Mid-Prairie Iowa Hawkeye Solon Golden Hawks Solon Spartans Ed Donovan Donovan Bernie Erenberger Spartan Mike Hartley Wellman Warriors Blackhawk Cardinal Eldon

Sooners Rise and Struggle Ahead of Nebraska Showdown

Oklahoma, riding a rushing juggernaut and top ranking, faces injuries in the defensive line ahead of a Thanksgiving Day clash with Iowa State. Iowa State, led by Dean Carlson, has emerged as the Big Eight’s sharpest improvement. Nebraska also eyes Colorado as a stern test, while other top programs square off across the country. John Hornibrook struggles at quarterback for Miami in a 24 13 win over Army.

Oscar Hammerstein II Oklahoma Richard Rodgers University of Oklahoma Sooners Gregg Pruitt Nebraska Kansas State Iowa State Chuck Fairbanks Cyclones Dean Carlson Fairbanks Bud Wilkinson Pruitt Colorado Michigan Indiana Alabama Mississippi State Auburn Florida Georgia South Carolina Penn State West Virginia Arkansas Texas A&m Ohio State Minnesota Buffaloes John Hornbrook Miami Fla Army

Wellman club group on tour of Amanas

The ALC members toured seven Amana Villages enjoying the old world atmosphere. Twenty two members and friends visited woolen mills, furniture and clock shops, and the Amana history museum. They ate at the Ox-Yoke Inn and shopped in Amana gift shops before returning home.

Lidarowe Wellman A.L.C Amana ALC Woolen Mills Marie Amana Society Ox-Yoke Inn Mesdames Dennis Berger Roger Johnson John L. Miller Weldon Miller Harold Murphy Harley Rugg Keith Sacket Richard Stewart L.C. Swain Robert

Bowls Thursday Rollers Relive Slow Rollers Scores

Bowling bulletin shows team standings with Polka Dots leading series at 1940 and Four Spares 1938. Brighton Four posted a team game of 679, Four Spares 670. Individual leaders include Jan Naggs 476 Ruth Ahart 462 and Janet Hagist 183 Ama Russell 178.

Merry Maids Brighton Jan Naggs Ruth Ahart Janet Hagist Ama Russell

Defiant Fisherman Arrested After Angling Protest in Rochdale

David Long, 20, was fined 12.50 pounds after police arrested him for obstructing traffic by fishing down a grid in Rochdale town center. He vowed to hold a grand angling match across town grids, arguing for citizens’ right to fish anywhere.

Rochdale England UPI David Long Long

Trevino Leads Sahara Invitational With One Shot Edge

Lee Trevino holds a one-stroke lead at the Sahara Invitational in Las Vegas after two rounds. He posted 69 and 72 for 141, three under par, with frigid wind and gusts shaping the conditions at Paradise Country Club. Bob Dickson sits one behind after a 74, while Bert Yancey 71 72 and Kermit Zarley 73 70 are among the players at 144.

Las Vegas Nev UPI Lee Trevino Trevino Paradise Country Club Bob Dickson Bert Yancey Kermit Zarley Labron Harris Jr Don January Jim Jamieson George Archer Joe Porter

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