Washington Demons edge Indians in late rally for 11th straight win
Washington built an 11th consecutive victory as they beat Oskaloosa 14 7 on a stingy defense and late 10 second touchdown by Miller after a string of punts and penalties. The game featured injuries to Gebhardt and Swartzendruber, with Cady punting and Braun returning a kickoff for a TD nullified by a penalty.
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Demon
Joe Gebhardt
Scott Swartzendruber
Demons
Oskaloosa
Washington
Indians
Terry Miller
Daryl Braun
Camanche
Mt. Pleasant Panthers
Case Field
John Eckhardt
Tom Perdue
Dennis Moore
Tom Bowie
Perdue
Jack Krizer
Swartzendinger
Gebhardt
Duane Hayes
Johnson
Miller
Cady
Moore
Hennigan
Red Cross Joins 1959 Community Chest Drive
Ten years after a local start the Red Cross chapter joins the 1959 Community Chest fund drive along with local and national groups. Leon Hillman serves as president of the Community Chest board of directors.
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Red Cross
Community Chest Fund
Leon Hillman
Community Chest Board of
Mid-Prairie routs Cardinal 58 to 6 in big victory
Golden Hawks ranked fourth in state dominated Cardinal at Eldon scoring 52 in the first half and using reserves after. Beranek opened with a 40 yard TD run, Jirsa connected for an 11 yard score to Dickel, Spreacker added points. Hale blocked a punt for a final score as Mid-Prairie piled up 369 yards to 83 for Cardinal.
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Mid - Prairie
Golden Hawks
Cardinal
Eldon
Hawks
Jim Beranek
Dave Spreaker
Dan Jirsa
Dan Dickel
Beranek
Spreaker
Dennis Miller
Spreacker
Miller
Harry Hale
Jirsa
John Loren Southwick
Hawk
Southeast Seven Teams in Action Across Nonconference Games
Washington Demons beat Oskaloosa 14 in a nonconference clash. Keokuk topped Fort Madison 16 6 with a 39 yard pass to Gary Peevler and a two point conversion by Rick Inskeep. Muscatine outscored Fairfield 20 8 as Nick Clements and Gary Fisher scored, plus a late defensive score. Christian Brothers of Quincy beat Mt. Pleasant 20 6 with Wavering two touchdowns. Davis County defeated Albia 13 0.
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Oskaloosa Indians
Oskaloosa
Washington
Keokuk
Fort Madison
Christian Brothers of
Quincy
Ill
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Muscatine
Fairfield
Davis County
Albia
Tony Wilkerson
Chiefs
Nick Clements
Steve Perry
Bud Rimer
Gary Fisher
Bob Vargas
Fisher
Flickenger
Muskies
Perry
Christian Brothers
Steve Wavering
George Scholz
Jim Stegeman
John Kroner
Wavering
Mr. Pleasant
Mike Baker
Ron Bell
High school football scores across Iowa and nearby states
Final game results show Iowa City West 28 over West Des Moines 14. Other notable scores include Tipton 20 over West Branch 0 and Muscatine 20 over Fairfield 8. Midwest towns noted include Ottumwa 14, Newton 6, Belle Plaine 50, Vinton 0, Columbus Junction 57, Morning Sun 8, Iowa City Regina 22, South Tama 6, Southeast Polk 62, Lone Tree 32, Sigourney 6, HSV 0, Waco 21, West Liberty 20, North Scott 6, Camanche 0, Quincy Illinois 20 over Mt. Pleasant 6, Washington 14 over Oskaloosa 7, Mediapolis 38 over L and M 0, Keota 34, English Valley 14, Mid-Prairie 58, Cardinal 0, West Burlington 12, Tri-County 0, Davis County 14, Albia 0, Williamsburg 12, B and M 6 over Keokuk 16, Fort Madison 6.
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Tipton
West Branch
Muscatine
Fairfield
Ottumwa
Newton
Belle Plaine
Vinton
Columbus Junction
Morning Sun
Iowa City
Regina
South Tama
Indianola
Polk
Navy court martial to be heard by single judge
A military judge will try Cmdr. Albert S. McLemore, skipper of the destroyer Frank E. Evans, without a jury. The case concerns negligence and dereliction of duty after the Evans collided with the Australian carrier Melbourne in the South China Sea on June 3, killing 74 sailors. The trial opens Monday at Subic Bay, Philippines.
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Philippines
UPI
Albert S. McLemore
U.S
Frank E. Evans
Melbourne
James E. Keys
McLemore
Vallejo
Calif
Evans
Cubs End Eight-Game Slide With Win Over Cardinals
Chicago Cubs snap an eight game skid by defeating St Louis 5-1 as Mets split a doubleheader 1-0 with Pittsburgh to move 2 games ahead in the NL East. Banks drives in four for Baltimore in a 2-1 win over Cleveland as other NL results include San Francisco 1 0 over Cincinnati and Montreal 4-0 over Philadelphia.
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Durocher
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Houston
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Bill Hands
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Stone
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Giants
Jim Davenport
Gerry Arrigo
Hal Lanier
Marichal
Gary Sutherland
Bill Stoneman
Sutherland
Phils
Maury Wills
Bill Singer
Nate Colbert
Padres
Bears guided by Sayers after strong exhibition showing
Chicago faces the coming season confident in Gale Sayers who starred in the final exhibition by rushing 70 yards in the first quarter and setting up a field goal and a touchdown as the Bears fell 37 31 to St Louis. Detroit beat New Orleans 42 7 to finish 5 1 in the Lions' exhibition win.
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Chicago Bears
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Gale Sayers
St. Louis Cardinals
Sayers
Detroit Lions
New Orleans Saints
Canton
Ohio
Green Bay
Atlanta
Anaheim
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Akron
Cleveland
Minnesota
Washington
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Dallas
Mac Percival
Jack Concannon
Brian Piccolo
Charlie Johnson
Jim Hart
St. Louis
Johnson
Jackie Smith
Dave Williams
Hart
Smith
Bill Munson
Lions
Saints
Munson
Detroit
Highland Huskies crush Lone Tree 62 to 32 for second straight win
Highland rolled up 559 rushing yards to 221 for Lone Tree and 88 passing to 191. Coach Terry Boston praised the offense led by Bill Watkinson Larry Yoder and Jim Herdlicka while noting spotty defense. Lone Tree scoring came on two late passes and short runs.
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Highland’s
Huskies
Lone Tree
Highland
Terry Boston
Bill Watkinson
Larry Yoder
Jim Herdlicka
Watkinson
Yoder
Rick Jarrard
Bob Hartsock
Phil Sojka
Jarrard
Harsock
Jets Opener Draws National Spotlight Ahead of Season Kickoff
United Press International notes the Jets opener at Buffalo's War Memorial Stadium draws lavish media attention led by NBC TV's national broadcast and an estimated 27 million viewers. The AFL begins its 10th season with four other Week 1 games as the merger looms, including Boston at Denver and Houston at Oakland.
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Buffalo
War Memorial Stadium
Grant
Jets
AFL
Boston
Denver
Houston
Oakland
Kansas City
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Miami
Cincinnati
Fate of Okinawa to be discussed in Washington talks
Washington will host three day discussions beginning November 19 between Prime Minister Eisaku Sato and President Nixon. The talks aim to settle Okinawa’s return to Japan in a single package and decide the future status of U S forces on the island including the issue of storing nuclear weapons there.
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Washington
UPI
Eisaku Sato
Nixon
Kiichi Aichi
U.S
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