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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1977

Page

7

Tony Dorsett seeks unlisted Cowboys number debate

Sports notes survey the NFL gag about Heisman winner Tony Dorsett demanding an unlisted Cowboys jersey. Includes NBA stars Tom Seaver contract chatter, Bobby Orr injury plans, America's Cup prep, Bill Veeck on Richie Zisk contract talks, and NHL officials dropping numbers for names on shirts.

New York UPI National Football League Tony Dorsett Dallas Cowboys Tom Seaver Reds Mets Bobby Orr Chicago Black Hawks Black Hawks Orr

Standings And Friday Night NBA Pairings By United Press

United Press International lists Friday games with New York at Chicago St. Louis at Philadelphia Montreal at Pittsburgh San Diego at Atlanta Los Angeles at Cincinnati San Francisco at Houston and later matchups New York at Cleveland at 8 p.m. Chicago at California at 2 a.m. Kansas City at Seattle at 10:35 p.m.

New York Chicago St. Louis Phila Montreal Pittslegh San Diego Atlanta Los Angeles Cinci San Fran Houston Figueroa Cleveland Bibby Barrios Stone California Ryan Nolan Kansas City Leonard Seattle Montague Pittslegh Chicago Los Ang Pittsburgh Cincinnati Boston Baltimor Detroit Clevelnd Milwauke Toronto Kanss Cty Texas Californi Oakland Det Detroit Baltimore Cleve Minnesota Milwaukee Palmer Sykes Paxton Jefferson

Connors Orantes Set For U S Open Semifinal Showdown

At Forest Hills Connors faces Orantes in a semifinal clash expected to draw a capacity crowd. The match pits Connors power against Orantes patient style as top rivals vie for a spot in the final amid strong performances from Gottfried Barazzutti Navratilova Jansovec Wade Turnbull and Evert ahead of Friday’s semifinals.

Forest Hills N.Y UPI Manuel Orantes Stadium Court Jimmy Connors Orantes Connors Brian Gottfried Lauderhill Fla Italy Corrado Barazzutti Martina Navratilova Dallas Mima Jansovec Yugoslavia Virginia Wade Wendy Turnbull John McEnroe Evert Steve Fort Lauderdale Betty Harold Solomon Dick Stockton Guillermo Vilas Argentina Ray Moore South Africa Roscoe Tanner Tanner Tracy Austin Billie Jean King Austin Betty Stove Rolling Hills Calif Stove King Chris Evert Billie Jean King of New York

Hawkeyes Coach Limits Media Contacts Next Week

Iowa City coach Bob Commings will limit media access as the Hawkeyes prepare for the September 17 showdown with Iowa State. He will only be available at the weekly press luncheon in Iowa City on Tuesday.

Iowa City Iowa UPI Bob Commings Hawkeyes Iowa State Commings

Washington Demon season opener lineup announced

Coach Dale Harter named starting lineup for Friday’s opener at Mid-Prairie Wellman. Four players will play both ways: Brian Krogmeier Mark Genkinger Jim Williams Joe Eagle. Probable offense: Marty McKowen quarterback Krogmeier Gary Carl Moretti or Mullikin Genkinger Bruty Williams Horn Johanson Eagle Sojka. Defense includes Eagle Konerr Orris Garton Williams Borchardt Pacha Rich Libe or Bandy Krogmeier Genkinger plus six candidates for defensive backs.

Dale Harter Washington Mid-Prairie Wellman Golden Hawks Brian Krogmeier Mark Genkinger Jim Williams Joe Eagle Marty McKowen Krogmeier Gary Carl John Moretti Dale Mullikin Genkinger Norm Bruty Williams Gregg Horn Wayne Johanson Eagle Marv Sojka Rusty Konerr Dave Orris Phil Garton Tim Borchardt Dennis Pacha Scott Rich Perry Libe Stacy Bandy Murray Schooley Moretti Tim Hennigan Tim Vogel Scott Sotelo Gary Ledger

Wolvettes hand Waco 11 0 in five innings

Deb Davis drove in five runs with a home run as Winfield Mt. Union routed Waco 11-0 in five innings. Lisa Trenary pitched well for WMU supported by a nine hit attack with two hits from Deb Davis Kara Davis and Kathy Kreiger. Waco’s Gina Swift took the loss as Warriorettes drop to 0-5 and visit Burlington Notre Dame.

Deb Davis Winfield Mt. Union Waco Olds Lisa Trenary Wolvettes Kara Davis Kathy Kreiger Brenda Edgar Sharon Erwin Sandra Hesseltine Gina Swift Warriorettes Burlington Notre Dame

Hawkeye Football Parking Hints At Iowa City Stadium

The University of Iowa Athletic Department releases parking tips for Hawkeye fans with free lots at Hancher Auditorium and near the Iowa Memorial Union plus a new east ramp for 750 cars. Paid parking near Kinnick Stadium costs $2 with special downtown bus service and guidance for routes from Cedar Rapids, Des Moines, and the east. All home games start at 1 30 p m except the Iowa State game at 12 50 p m. no alcohol and large thermos bottles or packed items are checked at gates.

Iowa City, Iowa UPI University of Iowa Athletic Department Hawkeye Hancher Auditorium Iowa Memorial Union Union Clinton Washington Street Iowa City Kinnick Stadium Cedar Rapids Des Moines Davenport Iowa

Local Bowling Meet Braves KCII Hanson Standouts

KCII posted a 2721 team series with Hanson at 2716 in a bowling meet. Hanson led in team game 1013 to KCII 938. Jack Eaton had 559 series, Ken Stout 557. Stout rolled 238 followed by Sorrell 225. Dave.

KCII Hanson Jack Eaton Ken Stout Sorrell Lane Leaders League Twi-Lite League Wen Jack & Jill Severeeseveres Three Eer Enee Land-O-Lakes Wagon Wheel Carson Plumbing Roe’s Heating McCleery-Cumming Seer Eee McCleery Cumming Pohren Trucking Huskie Inn Tete Shamrock Hennigan, Inc Thompson Motors Serta Nee Carson's Barb Beauchamp C. Little F. Pat Hunt Palmer F. Palmer D. Bernie Stout McAvoy J. Combs Corn King League Jim Pepsi Cola Gosson Sesee Tim's Feed & Supply ECN Hanson Concrete Tim's George's Nat'l. Guard L & W Service Edwards Goedken Jim's Standard Farm Bureau Keeley's Payne T.V Pepsi Martha Schooley Joyce Jones Helen Wilson Janet Hagist Vivian Anderson

Lakers Acquire DiGregorio From Braves

The Los Angeles Lakers signed Ernie DiGregorio a play-making guard formerly with the Buffalo Braves. DiGregorio, 26, was under a five-year 2 million dollar contract with one season left and accepted a multiyear deal with the Lakers announced at a news conference in Inglewood California.

Inglewood Calif UPI Los Angeles Lakers Ernie DiGregorio Buffalo Braves Lakers DiGregorio Providence University

Flag Football League Planned at Washington YMCA

All boys in grades three through six should register at the Washington YMCA by September 14. Games begin September 24 and run each Saturday through October 29. Registrants should pick up the league rules. Fathers who can coach are urged to contact Kirk Helmstead at the YMCA. A membership is required for players.

Washington Ymca Kirk Helmstead YMCA

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