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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1972

Page

5

Demons debut triumph over Fairfield sophomores at Case Field

Washington's sophomore Demons defeated Fairfield 30 to 16 on Monday night. Doug Farrier and Dave Booth each scored two touchdowns with strong defense and key offensive line play led by Giardino, Wagler, Romine, and Vandenburg. Coach Pat Hennigan celebrated his first win and eyed another victory at Mt. Pleasant next week.

Doug Farrier Dave Booth Washington Fairfield Case Field Farrier Brighton Mike van Cleave Joe Giardino Trojans Booth Jeff Libe Pat Hennigan Hennigan Brent Kent Kelly Cary Wagler Brian Romine Mike Vandenburg Dick Martin Brian Caldwell Giardino Phil Hyde Rick Wood Guy Mitchell

Franklin named Michigan starter at quarterback

Michigan coach Bo Schembechler names sophomore Dennis Franklin the starting quarterback, making him the Wolverines first Black starter. He beat three returning juniors and is praised for knowledge, speed, throwing and running.

Chicago UPI Michigan Bo Schembechler Dennis Franklin Wolverines Franklin Schembechler Massilon Ohio Kevin Casey Casey Tom Slade Larry Cipa

Olympics Move Toward Montreal 1976 After Munich Turmoil

The piece notes IOC leadership change from Avery Brundage to Lord Michael Killanin and outlines plans for Montreal 1976 including potential program changes and reduced scale. It recalls Munich 1972 violence and the resolve to keep the Olympic movement alive amid tragedy and calls for youth unity.

John G. Griffin UPI Munich Bavaria Montreal Olympic Stadium Concord West Germany International Olympic Committee Varna Bulgaria Brundage Avery Brundage Chicago IOC Michael Kallanin Olympic Olympic Village

Orioles defeat Brewers 3-2 in four-game sweep and stay in East race

Boog Powell delivered an 18th homer and Mike Cuellar earned his 16th win as Baltimore beat Milwaukee 3-2. The win tightens the AL East race with Boston and New York also slipping, while New York, Cleveland and Detroit posted wins elsewhere in the league. Buckle up for a pennant chase with Earl Weaver signing on to keep Baltimore in contention.

Mike Wells Michigan State Ohio State Mike Scannell Sylvania Ohio Scannell van Deeree Warren Woody Hayes Tom Maurendt Jim Cope Purdue Darryl Stingley Boilermakers Bowling Green Stingley University of Iowa Bill Windauer Jerry Nelson Neil Hershberg UPI Baltimore Orioles Earl Weaver Orioles Weaver Boog Powell Mike Cuellar Baltimore Milwaukee Brewers Powell Jim Colborn Bob Grich Tommy Davis Boston Cleveland New York Detroit Red Sox Steve Carlton Houston Los Angeles Montreal St. Louis Roy Foster Buddy Bell Tom McCraw Indians Reese

Punt Pass and Kick Registration Opens for Boys

Registrations for the 12th annual Punt Pass and Kick contest for boys ages eight through 13 stay open through September 29 at Mace Motor Company and the car lot east of Washington on highway 92. The program, co sponsored by NFL conferences and Ford Dealers of America, has drawn over eight million participants since 1961 and begins at the local level on September 30 with scoring based on punting passing and place kicking.

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Couples two ball and dinner canceled at the Country Club

Rainy weather forces cancellation of the couples two ball and dinner planned for tonight at the Country Club. No reschedule announced. Weather-related change affects members and guests.

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