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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1961

Page

6

Demons Edge Keota 57 31 In Ragged Victory

Washington topped Keota 57 31 in the new Keota gym as Gary Marshall led with 18 points and 12 rebounds. Two regulars were out and Keota kept fighting behind center Do Powell as Coach Tom English planned hard practices for a conference opener with Fairfield.

Washington Keota Demons Phil Foster Frank Kos Kos Foster Keola Eagles Jim Moore Do Powell Gary Marshall Steve Talbot Brian Owen Ahrens Eagles Doug Powell Doug Shalla Jerry Stalder Tom English Marshall

Demon Sophomores Edge Keota In 36 23 Victory

The Demon Sophomores defeated Keota 36 to 23 to move to 2 1 on the season. Washington sparked offense in the second quarter, then Keota found rhythm, with Bob McClure leading the sophomores with 14 points and Dave Campbell top-scoring for Keota with 10.

Keota Washington Demons Roger Flory al Hunsaker McAvoy John Sproule Flory McClure Bob McClure Dave Campbell

Audrey Steele Joins Iowa Wesleyan Choir Soloist Rank

Ten years ago Audrey Steele daughter of Mr and Mrs Milo Steele is named a new soloist with the Iowa Wesleyan Choir under the direction of Prof Oscar Butler.

Audrey Steele Milo Steele Iowa Wesleyan Choir Oscar Butler

North Scott Defeats Mid-Prairie In Kalona Clash

North Scott beat Mid-Prairie 53 to 49 in Kalona Friday night. Koch led North Scott with 23 points while Eichelberger had 15 for Mid-Prairie. Stout and TeBockhorst helped Mid-Prairie on rebounding as reserves won 39 to 36. Bailey scored 15 for North Scott. Prairie solidifies next game vs Regina in Iowa City.

Kalona North Scott Mid-Prairie Koch Ron Eichelberger Mid Prairie Stout TeBockhorst Mid- Prairies Bailey Lau

Favorites Win In College Cage Games

USC tops Missouri 56 43 as Rudometkin scores 16. Utah routs Arizona 71 62 with McGill 29. Heyman leads Duke past Florida 80 58. Providence debut Thomson 23 in 65 59 win over Mt St Marys. Lucas stars as No 1 Ohio State opens vs Florida State. Other results include BYU over UCLA 68 66 and Notre Dame 67 55 over Bellarmine.

United Press International John Rudometkin Bill the Hill John Thomson Friars Mt St Mary Jerry Lucas All America Ohio State Florida State Cincinnati Indiana State Wake Forest Davidson Kansas State New Moxico West Virginia William and Mary Arizona State Tempe Utah Bob Wilson Brigham Young UCLA Bill Burwell Illinois Butler Notre Dame Bellarmine Southern Methodist Georgia Tech Wichita Colorado State U College

Ainsworth Cagers Lose Doubleheader at Letts

Ainsworth's basketball teams dropped both ends of a doubleheader at Letts. The L M girls won 50 to 48 and the Ainsworth boys lost 59 to 31. Linda Lowe led the Ainsworth girls with 19 points, while McGill topped the L M girls with 28. For the Ainsworth boys, Alvine scored 14, Klopfenstein 11, Fletcher 10 as Keltner led L M with 24.

Ainsworth Letts Linda Lowe Patricia Lowe McGill Banks Alvine Klopfenstein Fletcher Keltner

Army Navy face Rose Bowl bid as winner may get invite

Army and Navy, both 63 records, played in Philadelphia with Rose Bowl optimism. Odds makers called the Army Navy line a toss up as Kennedy and Rose Bowl officials watched. coaches deferred any selection to superintendents.

Army-Navy Philadelphia UCLA

Decorations snag truck on garland. replacements soon

A truck started removing Washington's Christmas decorations early when it became entangled in garland across South Marion Avenue. Only minor damage occurred, with replacements planned soon. Basketball's 26 game win streak ended as Central Michigan beat Calvin College 79 to 53.

Washington South Marion Avenue Central Michigan Calvin College

Columbus Junction Drops Double-Header at Wapello

Wapello nips Columbus Junction 51-46 in the boys game after a late surge, while the Junction girls fall 49-46. Wapello top scorers Gerst 17 and Gatesh 12. Junction leaders Singleton 18 and Crawford 14. Girls standout Boyd 27. Wapello forwards Grouwinkel and McKinny each 22.

Columbus Junction Wapello Junction Gerst Gatesh Singleton Crawford Boyd Heddemann Grouwinkel McKinny

Wayland Bombers roll to 92 53 victory over Morning Sun

Wayland high school treated fans to a high scoring 92 53 win over Morning Sun as all five Wayland starters reached double figures. Brad Roth led with 24 points, Kenney Miller 14, Dan Reschly 15, Art Hill 13, Charlie Roth 11 while Bob Nichols topped Morning Sun with 22. The win marks Wayland’s second straight in conference play. The Bomber sophomores also won 42 27 over Morning Sun sophomores. Next up is Columbus Junction Tuesday night.

Wayland Wayland Bombers Morning Sun Jerry Barnholdt Bombers Charlie Roth Kenney Miller Brad Roth Dan Reschly Art Hill Bob Nichols Larry Henss Columbus Junction Barnholdt

Soviet to By-Pass Nuclear Conference in Geneva

The Soviet Union plans to bypass the three power talks in Geneva and present an un controlled nuclear test ban proposal to the United Nations. Washington and London reject the plan as unacceptable and non negotiable while Moscow pushes a broad propaganda campaign to gain UN support. Semyon Tsarapkin weighs Moscow commitments as the conference resumes after a weekend break.

Geneva UPI Soviet Union United Nations United States Britain Russia Kremlin Semyon Tsarapkin Moscow Tsarapkin

Holiday Guests At Homes in Pleasant

Thanksgiving gatherings fill Pleasant homes with family dinners and birthday notices. Local families including Hayes, Kleese, Miksch, Wright, and Young hosted relatives and friends during Thanksgiving week, while Viola Young recovers from multiple casts and inspires with her school attendance.

David Jay Arrives At McCrabb Home

Keota news reports the birth of a baby boy named David Jay to Mr. and Mrs. James McCrabb on November 22 at Washington Hospital weighing 7 lbs 0 oz. Twins Sandra and Debra stay with grandparents in Wayland while relatives visit during Thanksgiving period.

Keota James McCrabb Washington Hospital David Jay Sandra Debra McCrabb Ivan Wyse Wayland Ronald Wentz Joel Lawrence Johnny Brenneman Debby Brenneman James K. Monroe San Antonio Texas James Monroe Waco Will Monroe Carolyn Huston C.K. Monroe Houston Merriman Patton Tillie Monroe Beaumont H. J. Brenneman Kenneth Brenneman J. M. Polson Lincoln Nebraska Ilo Mason Winterset Charles Fosdick Gene Monaghan Aubrey Lee Dysart James Henderson Richard Smoothers Dale Singleton Pam Kenny A. I. Fitzsimmons Elvin Sheaffer Earl Leitsinger John Fladung David Fladungs

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