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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1973

Page

7

Chiefs Stop Demons at Case Field in 24 13 Loss

Washington Demons outgained Keokuk Chiefs 260 to 240 but stalled at the goal line. Terry Renoux and Terry Roth led the defense while Ron Mullikin and Doug Farrier produced 63 yard runs each and a late rally fell short as Keokuk held on to win 24 to 13 at Case Field.

Washington Demons Keokuk Chiefs Case Field Demons Chiefs Washington Terry Renoux Terry Roth Ron Mullikin Doug Farrier Farrier Keokuk Mullikin Mike Mueller Joose Jeff Kraus Bill Land Fairfield Trojans Mike Roth Mike Mueller Curt Frier Jeff Libe Mueller Marshall Doughty Randy Riddle Riddle Kraus Tim Johnson Steve Libe Chuck Jenkins Johnson Libe Dave Wessel Hibler Gary Little Don Weirather Keedy Keokuks Dan Renoux Hudale Watson Doughty Alan Hoambrecker Renoux John McCarthy Hoambrecker Booth Phil Long John Sobaski Terry Watson McCarthy Sobaski Roth Land Bradley Farrier Watson Reedy Demon Ken Ruffcom Journal

Highland Earns 10-8 Win Over Mediapolis Huskies

Highland defense forces a Mediapolis safety in the third quarter to edge Mediapolis 10-8 on the road. Ron Orris opened with a 51 yard run for Highland, Krantz added a two point conversion, Mediapolis finally scored on a Mark Oberman sneak, and Highland improves to 3-0 as they host Lone Tree next.

Phil Colbert Mediapolis Highland Huskies Ron Orris Mike Krantz Colbert Mark Oberman Oberman Terry Bowton Krantz Dean Love Randy Davis Orris Bowton Tom Carson Bob Gustafson Lone Tree

Columbus Routs Danville 59 to 0 in Big Win

Columbus Community Wildcats overwhelmed Danville 59 to 0 as Joel Greene opened scoring with a pair of early TDs. Garth Murry added two extra points and a 29 yard field goal, Tom McFarland scored twice, and Craig Terry accounted for a late score. Final sequence featured a 55 yard interception return by Bill Carey. Columbus improves to 3–0 and hosts Morning Sun next Friday.

Columbus Junction Columbus Community Wildcats Danville Warren Woepking Columbus Morning Sun Joel Greene Garth Murry Sandy Murry Garth Dale Mougin Tom McFarland Craig Terry Jeff Carey Craig Carey Bill Carey

Mid‑Prairie Hawks Win Over West Branch In High‑Scoring Game

The Mid‑Prairie Hawks extended their winning streak by defeating West Branch 31 to 9. Ken Troyer ran 18 times for 7.1 yards per carry including a 61 yard TD, with Scott Redllinger leading receivers and strong defense from K Troyer, Groff, and Freel. The Hawks total 298 yards while holding West Branch to 75. They travel to Durant next week hoping to stay undefeated.

Mid - Prairie Hawks West Branch Hawks Ken Troyer Tony Hartley K. Troyer Jim Berg Bob Woods Gary Hochstedler Doyle Hochstedler Gerry Beeler Ron Stout Scott Redllinger Strain Tom Groff Steve Freel Mid - Prairie Durant

Bloodhounds, Mt. Pleasant pace early Southeast Seven race

Mt. Pleasant and F. Madison emerge as league leaders after Week 1 wins. Mt. Pleasant routed Oskaloosa 26-0 with Holtgreve scoring twice, Woodsmall and Rose adding TDs. Madison defeated Fairfield 36-20 as Boland and Gilpin connected on two long TDs, and Dawson starred with three rushing scores for the Bloodhounds. Keokuk beat Washington 24-13 as standings show Mt. Pleasant 10 and Madison 20 atop the conference.

F. Madison Mt. Pleasant Oskaloosa Madison Fairfield Keokuk Washington Jeff Holtgreve Bob Woodsmall Dave Rose Panthers Indians Holtgreve Dennis Boland Roland Kyle Gilpin Terry Coestock Trojan Ernie Dawson Bloodhounds Bloodhound Kevin LaVelle Suard Pat Mahoney FL. Madison

Waco routs Van Buren 49-0 in Friday game

Waco Warriors upend Van Buren 49 to 0 at Wayland as Tom Arbogast Ed Anderson and Milan Roth each score twice. Roth gains 238 yards on 13 carries and Reggie Roth leads defense with 15 tackles as Waco improves to 3-0 atop Blackhawk standings.

Tom Arbogast Ed Anderson Milan Roth Warrior Waco van Buren Wayland Arbogast Anderson Roth Duane Tolander Tim Schlatter Hector Urbano Phil Wagler Scott Roth Warriors Reggie Roth Gail Boshart Craig Dare Steve Davis Dare Blackhawk Tri-County

Mets grab lead in NL East with 10-2 win over Pirates

The New York Mets, in first place in the NL East with a 50 0 record, swept a four game series by beating the Pirates 10-2 as Tom Seaver tossed a five hitter and co heroes John Milner Wayne Garrett and Rusty Staub homered. The Mets jumped ahead with four first inning runs and Seaver shut down Pittsburgh, while Chicago beat Montreal St Louis beat Philadelphia San Francisco defeated San Diego and Cincinnati edged Los Angeles in 10 innings. In the American League Minnesota defeated Oakland California beat Texas Detroit beat Boston Chicago edged Kansas City in 12 innings Baltimore routed Milwaukee.

United Press Inter New York Mets Tom Seaver Shea Stadium Mets Pittsburgh Pirates Seaver John Milner Wayne Garrett Rusty Staub Garrett Staub Cleon Jones Jerry Grote Chicago Montreal St. Louis Philadelphia San Francisco San Diego Padres Cincinnati Los Angeles Minnesota Oakland California Texas Detroit Boston Kansas City Baltimore Milwaukee

Belle Plaine tops Keota to ruin third loss

In a rain soaked muddy game delayed by weather Belle Plaine overwhelmed Keota 19 to 6. Rich Pack led Belle Plaine with a 40 yard run and Tony Holland ran the option well while J Temple tallied eight tackles and four assists. Keota’s next game is at Notre Dame of Burlington.

Keota Belle Plaine Rich Pack Neota Eagles Sturm Tony Holland J. Temple Dave Anderson Eagies Notre Dame of Burlington Keota Belle Plaine

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