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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1962

Page

8

Three Demons Set Scoring Pace For Coach Hurst's Cage Squad

Washington Demons built a 64 57 win over Fairfield as juniors Bob McClure 20 points Brian Owen 18 and Jerry Stalder 14 formed the scoring core. Owen leads with 67 points over four games while McClure has 62 and Stalder 57.

Demons Coach Hurst Fairfield Bob McClure Brian Owen McClure Jerry Stalder Washington Owen Stalder Joe Jones John Mulcahy Mike Steele Columbus Junction Gary Hurst Muscatine Washington High School Lyle Dunbar Dunbar Fort Madison Journal Bob Elliott

Oilers Clinch Eastern Title Bid Amid AFL Week

Houston Oilers crushed the Oakland Raiders 32-17 to extend a six game win streak and move within one victory of clinching the Eastern Division crown. Boston Patriots, missing Babe Parilli, beat San Diego 20-14 but still trail at 9-3-1 with Oakland next in season finale. Dallas Texans beat Denver 17-10 and Bills closed season 20-3 over New York Titans.

Gary Kale Upi Boston Houston Oilers Oilers Oakland Raiders New York Babe Parilli San Diego Chargers Buffalo Bills Houston Patriots Oakland Texans Broncos Dallas Texans Denver Broncos New York Titans

Packers Near Clinching Third Straight Western Title

The Green Bay Packers remain on the verge of a third straight Western Division crown after a 31-21 win over the San Francisco 49ers as Detroit faltered in a 37-23 loss to Minnesota. Giants extended their winning streak to eight with a 17-13 victory over Cleveland. Bears and Steelers also won, with notable records set by No mellini Michaels Petitbon Bass and others.

Green Bay Packers Los Angeles Rams Detroit Lions New York Giants Packers San Francisco Rams NFL Detroit Minnesota Vikings Lions Chicago Bears Giants Cleveland Browns Steelers Pittsburgh Steelers Philadelphia Eagles St. Louis Cardinals Dallas Cowboys Baltimore Colts Washington Redskins Leo Nomellini Lou Michaels Rich Petitbon Bears Dick Bass Tom Moore Bart Starr Jim Taylor

Wooster Freshman Patricia Berry Joins 150-Voice Choir

Ten years ago Patricia Berry a College of Wooster freshman and daughter of Mrs. Mary Berry Washington will join the 150 voice Christmas concert choir Sunday December 14 at 8 15 p m in Memorial Chapel. The choir directed by John R Carruth will be accompanied by a small orchestra.

Patricia Berry College of Wooster Wooster Ohio Mary Berry Washington Memorial Chapel John R. Carruth

Demon Wrestlers Open Home Schedule vs Ft. Madison

Washington hosts Ft. Madison for first home appearance with reserve meet at 6:30 p.m. and varsity about 7:30 p.m. Coach Don Lawless expects a solid showing despite youth. Wrestlers chosen by Wrestle-offs. lineup released Tuesday.

Washington Ft. Madison Don Lawless Lawless Wilton Junction Davis County Willard Pickford Demon Grapplers

Sherman Millers Are Kalona Hosts at Dinner

Kalona post by Mrs Eugene Way reports dinner guests Sunday at Mr and Mrs Sherman Miller included Lewis D Yoder Duane E Yoder and family Leroy V Miller and others. Other guests for supper Tuesday were Al Foraker of Iowa City with Mr and Mrs Vernon Hartzler and daughters while Ted Ressler Stella Bell and Frank Miller attended a holiday dinner party in Mt Pleasant for the Washington County unit of the National Hairdressers Association.

Kalona Sherman Miller Lewis D. Yoder Duane E. Yoder Leroy V Miller al Foraker Iowa City Vernon Hartzler Ted Ressler Stella Bell Williamsburg Frank Miller Wayland Susie Swartzendruber H. A. Swartzendruber Judy Enfield Iris Court Mt. Pleasant Washington County National Hairdressers Association

Demon teams prepare for basketball and wrestling slate

Three basketball games and one wrestling match head the Demon sports schedule this week. Freshmen host Mt. Pleasant at 6 p.m. tonight in the high school gym. Wrestling opens at 6:30 with the varsity at 7:30. Thursday rivals Muscatine Central visit for freshmen. Friday Washington battles Ft. Madison with a 6:30 Sophomore start and an 8 p.m. varsity tip.

Demon Sport Ft. Madison Jim Rossen Mt. Pleasant Muscatine Central Gary Hurst Washington John Sproule

Ohio State Stuns West Virginia In Early College Basketball Upset

Ohio State, ranked 17th, shook the nation with a 76-69 home win over fourth-ranked West Virginia. Buckeyes capitalized on a strong second half led by Jim Doughty and Tom Bowman as Rod Thorn led the Mountaineers with 24 points.

Ohio State Pittsburgh Portland Ore Buckeyes Jerry Lucas John Havleck West Virginia Columbus Ohio Jim Doughty Tom Bowman Rod Thorn Mountaineers Cincinnati George Washington Duke Maryland St. Louis Kansas State Iowa State Indiana

Columbus Cagers Beat Danville 53 to 40 in Friday Game

Columbus Community defeated Danville 53 to 40 at Columbus Junction. Mike Singleton scored 15 to lead Columbus. Shumaker topped Danville with 23 points. The Columbus girls defeated the nearby squad in a separate game.

Columbus Danville Columbus Junction Mike Singleton Shumaker Columbus Girls

Marycrest Students To Sing At December Concert

Three Washington girls from Marycrest College will perform in the annual December concert jointly presented with St. Ambrose College. The event at Marycrest auditorium Davenport is set for next Sunday at 3 p.m. and 8 15 p.m. Sue Bruty joins the Marycrest chorus while Margaret Marie and Patricia McClure sing with the semi-chorus.

Marycrest Washington Marycrest College St. Ambrose College Davenport Sue Bruty Colette Bruty Margaret Marie Leo Marie Patricia McClure Don McClure

Danville Girls Win 37 33 Lead by Nagel 19

Danville defeated Howa 37 to 33 as Nagel poured in 19 points for Danville while Howa’s top scorer had 13. The contest featured tight defense and balanced scoring from both squads.

Danville Howa Nagel

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