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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1971

Page

7

Smith Wins U S Title as Evert Triumphs at Open

Forest Hills reports Stan Smith won the men's title and Billie Jean King captured the women's crown while 16 year old Chris Evert claimed the U S Open. King thanked Evert in a postmatch speech after defeating Rosemary Casals as Smith defeated Jan Kodes to seal the men’s title.

Forest Hills N. Y Stan Smith Billie Jean King Chris Evert Stan Billie Jan Kodes Rosemary Casals Fort Lauderdale Billie Jean Miss Casals Kodes John Newcombe Arthur Ashe Smith Newcombe Billie’ Jean Chris Rosemary Miss Evert Rome UPI Czechoslovakia N.Y Hilton Head Island South Carolina

Washington County Public Notice of bids and official actions

Public notice details sealed bid results for remodeling a court house room with Robert N. Bruty as winner at 6 140 27. The board awards contract and authorizes chairman to sign. Also approves 1971 quarter reports, insurance policy, and public highway easement. Sign changes to yield at intersections in sections 7 75N 7W 76N 9W. Meeting adjourned.

Court House Robert N. Bruty Washington Iowa Humston & Hough Richards Patterson Board of Supervisors Washington County N. E

West Wins Osky Trophy In Feature at Oskaloosa

Pokey West of West Chester won $500 and the trophy for the championship feature at Oskaloosa on Wednesday night. Stan Stover finished second with Ron Hemsted third as Dan Dickey battled for the lead. Moss, Morris and Hoffman were absent due to car problems. Moss topped the year end standings with 5155 points, followed by Stover, West, Dickey, and Hemsted.

Pokey West Chester Oskaloosa Stan Stover Ron Hemsted Osky John Moss Mel Morris Don Hoffman Dan Dickey Pokey West West Stover Dickey Newman Hemsted Gary Allenworth Bill Newman Beckman Clement Maurer Sanger Chris Maurer Dan Clement Moss Bill Beckman

Dressen inspired bold gridiron picks by Richmar

Milton Richmar previews the NFL season with bold picks for 1970s teams. He backs the Bengals for division title and Super Bowl glory, assesses quarterbacks like Ken Anderson and Bradshaw, and lists matchups and outcomes across the AFC and NFC with colorful commentary.

Milton Richmar UPI New York Charlie Dressen Charlie Dressen Cincinnati Bengals Paul Brown Greg Cook Bengals Virgil Carter Ken Anderson Pittsburgh Steelers

Demons Face Tough Knoxville Test After 14-0 Win

Washington Demons coach John Davis notes a strong test ahead as his 14-0 victory over Mid-Prairie last Friday is followed by a Southeast Seven matchup with Knoxville. Knoxville's Mike Andrew and Roger Harris pace the attack while Washington works to stop the sweep and cope with injuries including Don Adams rib cartilage and Gary Zeck’s return. Friday's kickoff is 7:30 p.m. in Knoxville.

Demon John Davis Mid-Prairie Davis Washington Mike White Jim Rossen Max Cousins Knoxville Centerville Mike Andrew Roger Harris Demons Gary Zeck Randy Payne Don Adams Ray Williams Ron Mullikin

Local Professional Directory Summary for Livingston Area

Directory listing for Livingston region includes attorneys Day Everett Meeker Bates Morrison Loyd Owen Stewart Shearer and firm locations on West Main and East Main streets with phone numbers. Medical entries list Dr M L Tweetson chiropractor in Kalona and Dr P Letter osteopathic physician along with optometrist Dr John W Lemmon. Also notes Production Credit Association office hours and Maplewood Manor Nursing Home contact in Keota and a Meeker Bates abstract department listing.

Stewart & Shearer Attorneys At Law Richard A. Stewart Paul V. Shearer West Main

Oakland Clinches Western Title in Split Doubleheader

The Oakland Athletics clinched the West in a split with the Chicago White Sox, aided by Sal Bando’s eighth inning two run homer in game one and strong pitching from Vida Blue and Jim Hunter era. Reggie Jackson leads the lineup with 29 home runs while Bando adds 21 and Rick Monday 17. The A’s eye a playoff clash with the Baltimore Orioles.

Steve Wilstein UPI Sports Oakland Athletics Jim “Catfish” Hunter California Angels Sal Bando A's Vida Blue Reggie Jackson Dick Williams Athletics Chicago White Sox Bando Oakland Kansas City California Rick Monday A’s Baltimore Orioles Finley Orioles Minnesota Milwaukee Detroit Washington Boston Cleveland New York Baltimore San Diego Los Angeles Cincinnati San Francisco Atlanta Houston Montreal Philadelphia Chicago Andy Messersmith Angels Royals Joe Lahoud Carlton Fisk Red Sox

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