Huskies set to lean on defense in SEI title bid
Highland Huskies coach Terry Bowton touts a veteran defense led by Ron Jennings Jeff Schott Doug Kloppfer and Nick Sleichter as the key to a league title bid in the Southeast Iowa Conference. The offense loses its top passers and must replace the secondary while Bowton emphasizes a running game and a shifting 5 3 3 defense as he bids to disrupt rivals including Wapello L M and Columbus Junction.
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Highland Huskie
Terry Bowton
Highland
Bowton
Huskies
Ron Jennings
Jeff Schott
Doug Kloppfer
Nick Sleichter
Rick Rotter
Phil Luckey
Leonard Corpman
Tim Carson
Greg Sojka
Duane Schnoebelen
Rod Hennon
Doug Graf
Shorty Colbert
Dennis Carr
Randy Davis
Sophs
Jim Sleichter
Carl Brush
Brush
Huskie
Sleichter
Tom Colthurst
Ronnie Orris
Doug White
Mike Lord
Rick Rath
Tom Carson
Bob Gustafson
Phil Colbert
Jay Love
Demon football scrimmage opens 1972 season preview
Coach John Davis and assistants unveil the 1972 Washington Demon football squad in a Case Field scrimmage at 7:30 p.m. Admission is a bar of soap. The Demons host Mid Prairie Golden Hawks next Friday to start the season.
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John Davis
Washington
Case Field
Demons
Golden Hawks
Mid Prairie
Harness racing returns to West Liberty on Labor Day
West Liberty hosts harness racing Monday September 4 at 2:00 p.m. at the West Liberty Fairgrounds. The Midwest Racing Circuit conducts the event under United States Trotting Association rules with Ed Eichelberger as fair secretary and chair. Early entry includes James Coulter of New Sharon Iowa with his horse Lt Win, fresh from a Eldon track record of 2.08 3/5.
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West Liberty
West Liberty Fairgrounds
Midwest
United States Trotting Association
Ed Eichelberger
West Liberty Fair
James Coulter
New Sharon
Iowa
Lt. Win
Eldon
Houston Astros extend win streak to five with 5-1 win
Lee May and Bob Watson delivered two out singles in the third as Houston beat Philadelphia 5-1. Larry Dierker allowed seven hits and Leo Durocher earned his fourth straight win as Astros manager. Cesar Cedeno added a sixth inning RBI double.
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Neil
Harry
California
Detroit
New York
Texas
Milwaukee
Kansas City
Nolan Ryan
Angels
Tigers
Claude Osteen
Dodgers
Chicago
Billy Williams
Osteen
Jim Hickman
Ron Santo
Bobby Murcer
Fritz Peterson
Rangers
Murcer
Zwanziger Wins Osky Feature In 25-Lap Race
Bill Zwanziger took the lead on the first lap at Oskaloosa and held on to win the 25 lap feature. Pokey West finished second with Ed Sanger and Ron Hemsted battling for third while Ron Perdock recovered from a spin to finish tenth.
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Bill Zwanziger
Oskaloosa
Pokey West
Zwanziger
Ed Sanger
Bob Hilmer
Ron Hemsted
Ron Perdock
Chris Maurer
Roger Dolan
John Babbs
Dan Dickey
Tim McDonough
Joe Merryfield
Don Hoffman
Red Drake
Bob Bonzer
Bill Rice
Jim Brown
Eldon Newberry
Paul Lempher
Bob Metcalf
West
Sanger
Hemsted
Hilmer
Dickie
Babbs
Maurer
Dolan
Perdock
Moss
Merryfield
Hansen
Babb
B. McDonough
Spitz doubles golds as U S shines in Munich
American sprinters Hart and Robinson miss 100 meter heats due to an outdated schedule and are disqualified while Robert Taylor advances to semifinals. Mark Spitz wins two more golds setting world records as the United States leads in swimming and wrestling medals.
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Lakeland Fla
Robert Taylor
Houston
Valeri Borzov
Soviet Union
United States
Mark Spitz
Hart
Robinson
Stan Wright
Dan Wable
Waterloo
Iowa
Wayne Wells
Norman
Okla
Ben Peterson
Comstock
Wis
Peterson
John
Rick Sanders
Lakeview
Ore
Chris Taylor
Dowagiac
Mich
Jerry Heidenreich
Dallas
Olga Korbut
Viktor Sidyak
Yugoslavia
West Germany
Rosemary Nemmers Wins Washington Country Club Golf Title
Rosemary Nemmers captured the women’s championship with a 79 at Washington Country Club, short by runner-up Cathy Lloyd at 82. In other flights Virginia Tschantz and Rose Truax led first flight, Marilyn Mangold and Marge Kneen led second flight, Millie Keating and Mary Lynn Sorden led third, and Bess Llewellyn led fourth.
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Rosemary Nemmers
Washington Country Club
Cathy Lloyd
Virginia Tschantz
Rose Truax
Marilyn Mangold
Marge Kneen
Millie Keating
Mary Lynn Sorden
Bess Llewellyn
No major upsets in tennis tourney
Forest Hills, N Y reports a mostly calm third day with top seeds advancing. Chris Evert, Evonne Goolagong, Billie Jean King and others won their matches as Connors only upset by Tom Gorman stands out among the early rounds.
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Forest Hills
N.Y
UPI
Jimmy Connors
Tom Gorman
Stan Smith
Clark Graebner Smith
Billy Martin
Graebner
Chris Evert
Chris
Laurie Tenney
Los Angeles
Evonne Goolagong
South Africa
Brenda Kirk
Billie Jean King
Patti Hogan
la Jolla
Calif
Miss Hogan
Billie
Patti
Rosie Casals
France
Nathalie Fuchs
Margaret Court
Pat Pretorius
Nancy Richey Gunter
Marilyn Aschner
Queens
Francoise Durr
Brenda Garcia
Lafayette
Virginia Wade
Mrs. King
Isabel Fernandez
Colombia
Kerry Melville
Australia
Russia
Marina Krushina
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Michael Braun
Mt. Pleasant
Wapello Livestock Sales, Inc
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Peter Frankel
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