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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1963

Page

12

Mt Pleasant dominates Washington Relays title clash

Mt Pleasant wins the Washington Relays with 102 points. Ft Madison sets three records but finishes second, Washington third, Fairfield fourth, and Mid Prairie strong. Standout performances include Big Mike Philpott and Bob Hawkins breaking and tying records in sprint and field events, while Jerry Stalder and Dave Temple pace Washington's relay and field efforts.

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Maris Returns as Yankees Rally to Victory

Roger Maris returns to the Yankees lineup and belted a ninth inning homer as New York defeated the Washington Senators 8 to 4. Elston Howard also homered, Luis Arroyo earned his first victory of the season, and Stan Williams started for the Yankees in relief role.

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Koufax Dominates As Dodgers Exhibit Peak Form

Dodgers southpaw Sandy Koufax shook off a finger injury with 28 strikeouts in 23 innings and a two hitter in a 2 0 win over Houston. The article notes his NL strikeout pace and compares 1961 269 K season to 1962 struggles, while detailing other NL results and Hank Aaron's 300th homer.

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Bowling High Scores Highlight Team and Individual Totals

Team series led by Siller and Mullen with 2576 points. Team game Siller Electric 999 and Mullen 944. Individual series show Cal Humphreys 590 and Mullen 561. Individual game top 235 by W L Humphreys and 263 by Pie.

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Panthers Relays Loom For Washington Junior High Teams

Washington seventh to ninth graders head to Mt Pleasant for the Panther Junior High Relays. Coach John Sproule lists ninth grade entrants in sprints and field events, while Coach Wally Horn handles seventh and eighth grade entries and hopes for records in the 440 medley relay and broad jump. Notable names include Lowe, Crone, Brock, Day, Norton, Kiesey, Bordwell, and Brock.

Washington Mt. Pleasant Panther John Sproule Lowe Roberts Kiesey Crone Brock Thomas Day Norton Witthoft Brock Trotman Statler Deaton Trotman Pohren Bordwell Alberts Maas Wally Horn John Kleese John Dick Anderson Allan Pobren Jim Ballard Stice Miller Ross Ballard Sojka Custer Johnson Hutchcroft Britain Moore Koehler Wilson Hillman Tindal Witthoff Petratz Kleese Hays Bealer Lampkin West Goodell Myers Brock Myers Davis Myers Kleese

Major League Standings and Weekend Schedule Curtailed

United Press International totals list standings for the American and National Leagues with teams Boston Detroit Kansas City Los Angeles Minnesota Washington Baltimore New York Chicago Cleveland and others. Friday results include Boston over Detroit and Minnesota defeating, while Saturday’s probable pitchers feature Detroit at Boston and Cleveland at Baltimore among others amid a busy slate.

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Celtics Build Big Lead in NBA Final Series

Celtics dominate Lakers 108 101 to move ahead three games to one in the best of seven series. Bill Russell stars with support from Sam Jones and Tom Heinsohn as Boston fans rally for a possible fifth championship and Bob Cousy nears retirement.

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Sta Cafe 2049 Team Rises as Sorrell 2728 Sees Victory

Pontiac-Buick game results show 63 for Pontiac-Buick and 957 in the Shell series. Individual totals list C Custer with 385 and B Patterson with 573. Individual game scores include J Sojka with 23 and D Wacholz with 229.

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Untitled historical notice from Wanlington newspaper

A fragmented 19th century rural subscription notice lists rates and delivery terms. The text mentions The Washington Evening Journal Wanlington Town and a March 3 1879 date with references to subscriptions outside towns and pricing in dollars and cents.

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Keota PTA Hears Talk On Philippine Schools

Keota April 16 Keota Community PTA met for a program on education in the Philippines presented by Ruby Lac a Parsons College student from Fairfield. New officers installed by Mrs Temple were: President Mrs Marlene Genkinger First VP Mrs Orrin Romine Second VP Mrs Kathryn Tadlock Secretary Keith Wells Treasurer Eugene Engle. Mrs Omer Stoutner spoke on the legislative committee. The PTA voted to give the Music Boosters funds to buy a band uniform.

Keota P.T.A Philippines Ruby Lac Parsons College Fairfield Sikke ‘Temple Marlene Genkinger Orrin Romine Kathryn Tadlock Keith Wells Treaser Eugene Engle Omer Stoutner

Kennedy praises Papal encyclical Pacem in Terris at Boston College

President Kennedy lauds Pope John XXIII encyclical Pacem in Terris as a penetrating analysis of social welfare human rights and disarmament. He calls for national attention to higher education and notes cross religious dialogue in advancing peace. The remarks were delivered at the 100th anniversary ceremonies of Boston College.

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Keota Wins Title At Waco Relays

Keota Eagles claim the team title at the WACO Relays with 67 points, ahead of Cardinal Community 49 and host WACO 47. Morning Sun’s Steve Moore sets meet records in the 100 and 0 yard dash, while Keota’s Greiner wins the mile and Trier the 120 yard low hurdles. Stoutner sets broad jump record. WACO mile relay and discuss events highlight the meet.

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Canadian Priest Is Shot to Death

In Vancouver a Roman Catholic priest, Father Cuthbert Seward, rector of St. Francis Church, was fatally shot at point blank range in the monastery doorway Friday night. A man rang the bell, fired as Father Seward appeared, then drove away. Police tracked the suspect to an apartment, where he surrendered after discarding the rifle. The man was questioned but not immediately identified.

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Weekend trip to Houston and Galveston ends with return

The narrator describes a long weekend journey from home to Houston Texas visiting friends Jim Church and family and touring NASA, Galveston and the Gulf coast. The trip included travel through Arkansas Missouri and the Lake of the Ozarks region returning home ready to resume work and many commitments.

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