Dodgers Pressured as Giants Move Closer in NL Race
Dodgers beat Padres 2 1 on Maury Wills eight inning single but Giants tied Padres 7 1 as Chris Speier hit a three run homer and Gaylord Perry limited San Diego. John Cumberland aims to stay sharp against Clay Kirby as SF extends lead with two to go.
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Big Ten coaches warn early season marks misleading
UPI report notes Frank Lauterbur and Bob De Moss cautioning that a 0-2 and 0-3 start can mask strength. Other coaches including John Pont, Murray Warmath, Alex Agase, John Jardine, and Duffy Daugherty discuss upcoming tests versus Indiana, Minnesota, Northwestern, Wisconsin, and Notre Dame with focus on physical play, running games, and improving defenses.
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Injuries Slow Demon Gridders Before Fairfield Clash
Washington's Demons limp through drills ahead of Friday night at Fairfield. Coach John Davis mentions multiple sidelined players from the Mt. Pleasant game, including Ward Anderson with a knee issue Don Adams tendon heel problem and Mike Redlinger with back muscle injuries. Only quarterback Jeff Swartzendruber is fully active.
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Washington Demons edge Muscatine West in season opener
Washington eighth grade football team rallied from a halftime deficit to beat Muscatine West 12 to 6 Tuesday night. Key plays included a 35 yard punt return by John McCarthy and a 25 yard pass from McCarthy to Gary Crawford. Crawford scored on a three yard run after a McCarthy setup. Iowa City visit on October 7 follows.
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Swim Safety Classes For Men In Washington Area
Safety experts warn 7000 drownings expected this year with over 60 percent of incidents occurring accidentally in water. An eight week course begins Oct 4 on Mondays from 9 to 10 p.m at the YMCA with Jack Kiesey as instructor. Free for members. nonmembers pay a dollar per lesson.
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Organize CROP drive for WACO community kickoff
The first Waco area CROP meeting for fall 1971 was at Bethel Mennonite church with captains named for Crawford Township Crawfordsville Finley church Wayland Marion and Jefferson townships. CROP Sunday is set for October 17 and the kickoff is Oct 21 at 8 p.m. in Sugar Creek fellowship hall with state director John Thomas present.
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Hennigan stars in Monmouth 29 won over Coe in Midwest Conference
Pat Hennigan of Washington led Monmouth College to a 29 to 0 victory over Coe College. He scored on a three yard run, led rushers with 73 yards on 18 attempts, and added one reception for ten yards.
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Word Weavers Club honors members leaving Washington
The Word Weavers Club honored two members who are leaving Washington. A coffee for Mrs. Robert Clark was hosted at Mrs. Blanche Harvey’s home. Mrs. Clark and her family moved to Florida earlier this year. Nellie McBee was honored Monday by the group at Mrs. Keilfer Garton’s home. Mrs. McBee departs for Pennsylvania this week to visit her daughter before joining her sister in Colorado.
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