Demons Fall In Last-Second Nailbiter To Fort Madison
Washington's Demons rallied from an 18 point deficit but drop a 71 to 69 decision on home court to Fort Madison. Patterson hit a late field goal and Holden made key plays as the Hounds held on after a frantic finish.
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Hounds Trojans Lead Southeast Six After Week Two
Madison and Fairfield hold early lead in Southeast Six after two league games. Hounds beat Demons 71 69 on Washington court. Fairfield defeated Centerville 61 47. Davis County edged Mt Pleasant 54 53. Fairfield led 25 24 at half, hot 64 percent third quarter, with Behner 19 Campbell 15 Skages 12. Don Graves 10 Vinton 10 for Centerville. Davis County led 28 22 at half. Harris 22 for Davis County, Wilfawn 12.
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Sophomore Demons Rally Past Fort Madison 58 42
Washington's sophomores overcame a slow start to defeat Fort Madison 58 to 42 Friday night. Steve Norton led with 19 points while Bordwell and Brock added 11 each. Fort Madison top scorers Mata and Bever tallied 13 apiece. Ehrhart scored 18 and Woepking 16 for the Panthers.
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Mid-Prairie Cruises Past Solon 57 39 in Victory
Mid-Prairie boys defeated Solon 57 to 39 after a close first half. Kirk Bailey led with 22 points while Earl Bair scored 10 for Solon. Solon fouled 30 times enabling a third-quarter rally before the win. Mid-Prairie next plays University High at Town City.
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Highland cagers split with West Burlington
Highland girls defeated West Burlington 60 to 50 as Lynn Alvine scored 37 points for Highland and Linda Johnson had 18 for West Burlington. Highland boys lost 70 to 50 after a fourth quarter press, Krantz and Crandall each with 20 for West Burlington.
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Time runs out on rights bill in 1963 progress
The civil rights bill faced an end of consideration as the House Rules Committee delayed action since November. Supporters pushed a discharge petition to bring the measure to the floor, needing 218 signatures by adjournment to meet December 23 last chances. At week’s end the petition held 158 names, with 60 more required. The second item notes Harlem Globetrotters drawing a million spectators in a season, a basketball milestone.
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Big if weekend shapes NFL title picture in week 14
The article outlines pivotal NFL games with Green Bay facing San Francisco, Chicago battling Detroit, and New York meeting Pittsburgh for division titles. It notes potential outcomes in the Western and Eastern races, mentions attendance projections in Chicago and San Francisco, and highlights milestones like Jim Taylor chasing 1,000 rushing yards and Jimmy Brown pursuing the season rushing record.
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Warriors fail to keep streak alive in overtime loss
San Francisco trailing late, Baltimore Bullets rally in final three minutes to force overtime and win 116-114 as Wilt Chamberlain scores 43 for the Warriors. Rod Thorn leads Baltimore with 26. Celtics roll past 76ers 111-84 as Willie Naulls and Bill Russell lift Boston.
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