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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1973

Page

7

Trojans beat Demons 7 0 in rain soaked Fairfield clash

Kyle Gilpin threw for a touchdown to Dennis Roland and led Fairfield as the Trojans defeated Washington 7 to 0. Heavy rain hampered both offenses but Fairfield's passing game controlled most of the contest with standout defense and key fumbles by Washington.

Fairfield Trojans Kyle Gilpin Washington Demons Pearl Smith Gilpin Demons Dennis Roland Roland Washington Jeff Hibler Ron Mullikin Jeff Libe Doug Farrier Hibler Pleasant Valley Mt. Pleasant Renoux Melton Bartluff Holmes Hlolmes Mullikin Farrier Franklin Reedy Keedy Bartruff Phil Holm

Keota Falls 14 0 to Burlington Notre Dame in Rain

Keota Eagles slip to a 14 to 0 defeat at home as Notre Dame of Burlington capitalizes after late fourth quarter miscues. Rick Ertz scores ND touchdowns and Jeff Temple racks 90 rushing yards for Keota’s offense. Next week Keota hosts H-L-V for Homecoming.

Keota Jeff Temple Ertz Eagle Helling Sturm Notre Dame Eagles

Dolphins Expected to Beat Patriots After Streak Ends

The Miami Dolphins, 16 straight regular season wins and 18 straight overall, aim to rebound to 2-1 as they face the 0-2 New England Patriots. Coach Don Shula says corrections are needed after a loss to Oakland, while Patriots seek a second win of the season.

United Press New England Patriots Miami Dolphins Dallas Cowboys Oakland Raiders Dolphins Don Shula San Francisco Oakland New England Kansas City Chiefs Redskins St. Louis Philadelphia Eagles Roman Gabriel George Allen Los Angeles Allen Dallas Green Bay Minnesota Kansas City Pittsburgh Houston New Orleans Baltimore New York Giants Cleveland Cincinnati San Diego New York Jets Buffalo Chicago Denver Atlanta Detroit

Mid Prairie Golden Hawks Roll Durant 41-0 Before Homecoming

Mid Prairie defeated Durant 41-0 as rain washed out many stats to set a Homecoming clash with Mt Vernon. Coach John Strain says Hochstedler was seven for seven in passing. Stout and Redlinger expected back next week for a crucial conference showdown that could shape playoff chances.

John Strain Mid-Prairie Hawks Durant Hawks Mt. Vernon Strain Ery Doyle Hochstedler Clayton Hershberger Ken Troyer G. Hochstedler Gary Beckley Beckley Hershberger Berg Hochstedler Rob Stout Scott Redlinger Mid-Prairie Durant

Krantz fuels Highland with 276 yards in 30-0 win over Lone Tree

Highland tailback Mike Krantz rushed 27 times for 276 yards and 12 points as the Huskies rolled past Lone Tree 30-0. He accounted for most of Highland's 439 rushing yards, boosting his season total to 650 yards in 115 carries, including an 78-yard jaunt to open scoring.

Mike Krantz Highland Lone Tree Krantz Huskies Mt. Pleasant Ft. Madison Keoku Fairfield Washington Ottumwa Oskaloosa Jeff Wettach Chuck Evans Panthers Keokuk Evans Ron Orris Bob Gustafson Orris Dean Love Jeff Schott Love Dave Steele Terry Walker Tom Carson

Columbus Wildcats win fourth in a row in muddy SE Iowa clash

The Columbus Community Wildcats beat Morning Sun 318 rushing yards to 32 passing, led by Randy Murray 10 carries for unknown yards and Dale Mougin 91 yards on 19 attempts. Tom McFarland added 65 yards on 9 carries with 2 rushing touchdowns. Defense held Morning Sun to 2 first downs.

Columbus Community Wildcats Wildcats Iowa Columbus Randy Murray Garth Wildcat Tom McFarland Garth Murray Dale Mougin Randy Morning Sun Woepking Jeff Carey Ray Conaway Sam Smith Craig Carey Joel Greene Frank Mincer Highland Ruskies New London Columbus Morning Sun

Mets Breath Easier in Race for East Title

Mets sit two games up in the NL East with four games left as rivals Pirates Expos Cardinals and Cubs contest for a slim chance at the crown. The Pirates dropped a 3-2 loss to Montreal while Montreal manager Gene Mauch and Pirates outfielder Gene Clines traded blame over a seventh inning error that halted a potential comeback.

Mets Vitostellino Pirates Montreal Expos Danny Murtaugh Gene Clines Snaris Murtaugh Clines Murtaugh al Oliver Larry Lintz Ken Singleton Jim Lyttle Oliver Lintz Bob Bailey John Boccabella Willie Stargell Lyttle Boccabella Montreal Gene Mauch Expos Phils San Diego Cubs St. Louis Philadelphia Los Angeles San Francisco Cincinnati Cleveland Baltimore Boston Milwaukee New York Detroit

Top Ten Iowa High School Football Scores Week Preview

United Press Internationals weekly ratings show action across divisions with notable games. Davenport Central fell 10-7 in overtime to Davenport Assumption while West Des Moines Dowling topped Des Moines East 8-0 and Cedar Falls defeated Waterloo Columbus 12-46.

United Press Internation Iowa UPI Acion Davenport Central Davenport Assumption West Des Moines Dowling Des Moines East Iowa City Iowa City West Sioux City Heelan Sioux Falls S.C Lincoln Cedar Falls Waterloo Columbus Waterloo East Newton Oo Mason City Marshalltown Davenport West Dubuque Wahlert Cedar Rapids Washington Clinton Webster City Clarion

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