Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Washington Evening Journal in Washington, Iowa

We have 14,353,121 pages in Iowa

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 10 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1973

Page

9

Shrine Bowl showcases Iowa all star basketball and football

Ninety six top high school athletes gather in Iowa City for the first Shrine Bowl events pitting North and South all star teams. The basketball game at the Fieldhouse and football at Nile Kinnick Stadium will benefit Shriners Hospitals.

Iowa City UPI University of Iowa Nile Kinnick Iowa High School Coaches Association U.S Coe College South Tom Goodman Hsv-Victor Goodman Emmetsburg Steve Manker West Des Moines Valley Manker Fisk Iowa Abubekr Sioux City Alkahir Cedar Rapids Kaaba Davenport Des Moines Shriner’s Hospital For

Miller predicts trouble for leaders in PGA Championship

In Cleveland Johnny Miller says Iverson and Geiberger may falter in the second round as greens bite on Friday. He shot 72 amid late round bogeys while others posted 67s under hot humid conditions at Canterbury. The field, including Weiskopf and Nicklaus on 70s and Palmer with Trevino at 76, faced wind and a looming shower threat.

Cleveland UPI Johnny Miller Don Iverson al Geiberger Miller Bill Burdick Tom Weiskopf Tony Jacklin Ray Floyd Don Bies Gibby Gilbert Bobby Brue Bruce Crampton Jack Nicklaus Arnold Palmer Lee Trevino Gary Player

Women golfers seek $30 000 in prizes

Wadsworth Illinois UP I reports a field of 67 women golfers tee off in the LPGA Child and Family Services benefit with Judy Rankin as favorite. Rankin leads money winners this year and aims for her fourth win of the year as par on the 6528 yard Midlane course could yield the $4 500 first prize.

Wadsworth, Ill UPI Ladies Professional Golf Association Judy Rankin Midlane Country Club Betsy Rawls Karilyn Kertzman Barbara Romack Sharon Miller Carol Mann Joanne Carner Beth Stone Sandra Post Carole Skala Jo Ann Prentice Miss Mann Sandra Palmer Jocelyne Bourassa Kathy Cornelius Mary Lou Crocker Gloria Ehret Kathy Whitworth Mary Mills Illinois Kathy Sharpenter Paula Shhearer Doreen Martin Barbara Donahue Lois Drafke Te de Verner

Fenn wins second race at Oskaloosa

Kenny Fenn of Washington wins his second sportsman race of the season at the Southern Iowa Speedway in Oskaloosa on Wednesday night, narrowly beating Jim Brown of Martinsburg. Ed Sanger of Waterloo earns his sixth feature victory in the Super stock division, finishing ahead of Pokey West of West Chester. Lem Blankenship of Keokuk, who led 22 laps, ends sixth after a flat tire as Sanger seizes the lead in the final three laps.

Kenny Fenn Washington Sportsman Southern Iowa Speedway Oskaloosa Jim Brown Martinsburg Ed Sanger Waterloo Pokey West West Chester Lem Blankenship Keokuk Sanger

Lloyds team wins women’s golf league title

Kathy Lloyds squad led early and finished first in the Women’s League standings this week after final Wednesday matches. Team members include Lynn Rusley Audra Williams Mary Ann Hildebrand Amelia Light and Linda Lowe.

Kathy Lloyd Lloyd Lynn Rusley Audra Williams Mary Ann Hildebrand Amelia Light Linda Lowe Doak Hohl Nemmers Haberman Mary Hohl Rosemary Nemmers B— Tschantz Hillman Wells Rusley C— Williams Cold D— Hildebrand Kneen E— Llewellyn N. Lloyd F— Messer Steele

Sherry Eash Returns From Rainbow Trip Across Iowa

Sherry Eash of Washington returns from a week long Rainbow trip begun August 3 visiting Bettendorf Leon and several towns including Seymour Albia Keosauqua Pulaski and Sigourney She then emceed a dinner for Iowa Grand Worthy Advisor Kerri Paulsen at the Captain's Table co hosted by Burlington and Mt Pleasant assemblies Some 70 guests attended and gifts were presented by state assemblies.

Iowa Sherry Eash Washington Grand School of Instruction Bettendorf Sherry Rainbow Assembly Leon Seymour Albia Keosauqua Pulaski Sigourney Kerri Paulsen Wilton Burlington Mt. Pleasant Margaret Dowling Farmington Kerri

Friendship Club prepares for 50th anniversary luncheon

The Friendship Club in Sunset Park planned a 50th anniversary event with a 1 PM luncheon at the Captain's Table on September 13. Fifteen members and guests from Buena Vista Virginia and local families attended, with invitations to notify organizers by September 8.

Friendship Club Sunset Park John Thompson Buena Vista Martin Kron Joe Kaufman Larry Lasek Ainsworth Theodore Meyer Washington

Johnson Nearing Second Baseman Home Run Record

Atlanta infielder Dave Johnson slugged his 30th homer as the Braves beat the Cardinals 8 6. With 45 games left he could threaten Rogers Hornsby 42 mark from 1922 though he prioritizes lifting the team to .500. Bul Casanova also homered and Ralph Garr hit a run scoring triple.

Fred McMane UPI Hank Aaron Atlanta Braves Dave Johnson Braves Rogers Hornsby St. Louis Cardinals Johnson Hornsby Bul Casanova Ralph Garr Atlanta Kansas City Boston Baltimore Minnesota Chicago Detroit Milwaukee California Manny Mota Dodgers Mets Claude Osteen Jerry Koosman Osteen Dave Lopes Mota Dave Roberts Padres Phillies Roberts Willie Montanez Ken Singleton Jim Lyttle Mike Marshall Expos Giants Bobby Bonds

Redskins Hopeful Punter Bolsters Title Hopes

Washington hosts Denver in a Kennedy Stadium exhibition as rookie punter David Beverly aims to boost special teams. Veteran moves include Ken Houston at safety and Duane Thomas at running back while Sonny Jurgensen recovers from an Achilles injury for the second half. Floyd Little and Charley Johnson lead the Broncos in the opener.

United Press International Washington Redskins David Beverly Robert F. Kennedy Redskins Denver Broncos Dallas Oakland Pittsburgh Minnesota Philadelphia Cincinnati New Orleans Miami Chicago Houston Cleveland Los Angeles Buffalo Green Bay Baltimore Atlanta St. Louis San Diego San Francisco New York Jets Tampa Fla New England Patriots New York Giants Kansas City Detroit Beverly Auburn University George Allen Rosey Taylor Detroit Lions Allen Ken Houston Houston Oilers Duane Thomas New England Washington Thomas Sonny Jurgensen NFL Jurgensen Billy Kilmer Broncos Floyd Little Charley Johnson Denver

Tire Detached From Car Causes Evening Crash

A tire from a foreign made car flew off the rear wheel at 11 p.m. Thursday along Highway 22 near Riverside, causing a crash that damaged Randall L. Sawyer's car and forced it into a ditch after veering in front of a truck driven by Bruce L. Arvidson. No injuries or damage estimates were reported and no charges were filed.

Riverside Highway Randall L. Sawyer Hiawatha Bruce L. Arvidson Milan Ill

Also Mentioned on This Page

Don Gruenwald Harlan Ames Mount Vernon Steve Burgason Terry Carroll Jeff Werling Hal Hufford North Mark Enright Cedar Rapids Kennedy Alex Mazeika Clinton St. Mary’s George Duvall Bob Landis Duvall Jack Fisk Jefferson Bob Dickson Mike Hill Dave Mason Rudolph Troyer Apco Highway 22 Kalona Alcoa Federal Housing Administration Code Administrators International, Inc International Conference of Building Officials Southern Building Code Congress Box H. Riverside Journal van Gore Hwy South Oskaloosa Fenn Lloyd’s Seattle, Wash Carol Edmiston Baker Hot Springs National Park Service Jim Menzies Gastonville, Pa Annabelle Hamilton Pennsylvania New York Montreal Brighton Tillabi ING Farm Willard and Ruth Loeffler Eddie” Edwards Brighton, Iowa Motor Home Winnebago Stanley Stutzman Frytown Golden Sun Tarrard Feed & Supplies Rose Motel
Search Courier

Search the Washington Evening Journal Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Washington Evening Journal?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication