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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1963

Page

8

Huskers loom large as Auburn girds for Orange Bowl

Auburn coach Ralph Jordan frets over Nebraska’s massive linemen and backfield, calling them the biggest challenge of the season as Auburn prepares for the Orange Bowl. He cites conditioning worries from heavy rain and cold and notes Auburn’s spread offense led by QB Jimmy Sidle, who ran for a school rushing record and earned All America mentions. Frederickson, Auburn’s top rusher, hails from near Hollywood Florida and will seek a homecoming impact in the bout.

Don Martin United Press International Auburn Ala UPI Sonny Liston Ralph Jordan Nebraska Tiger Jordan Tigers Cornhuskers Mississippi State Jimmy Sidle Sidle Tucker Frederickson Frederickson Hollywood Fla

Family to Celebrate Earl Christmas Dinner for Navy Grandson

Ten years ago today Mr and Mrs Fred Donaldson host an early Christmas dinner at home this Sunday in honor of their grandson Roger Dean Meyers on a ten day leave from his naval base in Los Angeles California. Roger will report back to base December 24.

Fred Donaldson Roger Dean Meyers Naval Los Angeles Calif Roger

Cosgrove Cagers Sweep Highland In Doubleheader

Cosgrove teams defeated Highland 74 49 for the boys and 70 26 for the girls. Highland led early with Lynn Alvine scoring 21 for the visitors while Burns 22 and Sheetz 21 paced Cosgrove. Dallas Krantz 28 and Graper 34 led Cosgrove and Highland respectively in the standings.

Ainsworth Cosgrove Cagers Highland Cosgrove Girls Lynn Alvine Burns Sheetz Cosgrove Boys Dallas Krantz Graper Cosgrove

Mid-Prairie Girls Suffer First Loss to Iowa Valley

Iowa Valley defeated Mid-Prairie 65 to 60 as the Hawkettes without top scorer Judy Slemmons trailed most of the game. Julie Hobbs led Mid-Prairie with 37 points while Georgia Van Scoyoc scored 52 for the winners, and Mid-Prairie reserves won 30 to 28 in the preliminary. Charlene Kleinschmidt sank two late free throws to lift Mid-Prairie. Susan Hartzler led the night with 16 for the Mid-Prairie sideline.

Wellman Iowa Valley Mid . Prairie Girls Hawkettes Judy Slemmons Mid - Prairie Girls Julie Hobbs Mid- Prairie Georgia van Scoyoc Mid - Praire Charlene Kleinschmidt Mid-Prairie Girls Susan Hartzler

Nick Kleopfer achieves second golf hole in one

Clarence Nick Kleopfer, a former Washington man and retired Standard Oil bulk-plant manager, scored his second career hole in one on Leisure World’s new golf course. The 170-yard shot marked the course’s first hole in one. The Kleopfers are now residents of California.

Washington Clarence Nick) Kleopfer Kelopfer Standard Oil Co Leisure World Kelopiers California

Mixed bowling Friday Mixers League highlights

The league shows team high scores with Untouchables 722 and M'nT's 675. Standouts include Stan Schrock with 591 series and 220 game, and Sharron Lutes with 530 series and 208 game. Read results from Culutes de 12H and other Friday events.

Rand L Mixa Ure Untouchables M’nt Stan Schrock Sharron Lutes Stan Schrock

Mid Prairie Falls To University High In Conference Clash

University High of Iowa City defeated Mid Prairie 58 to 53 in a conference game at Iowa City Friday. Kirk Bailey led Mid Prairie with 23 points, while Gingerich and Koser each had 16 for the winners. High reserves won the preliminary 65 to 52 as Mt. Vernon prepared to face the Hawks in Wellman tonight.

Mid-Prairie Boys U-High Wellman University High Iowa City Mid- Prairie Golden Hawks Mid - Prairie U High Kirk Bailey Doug Goschke Gingerich Koser High Mt. Vernon Hawks

Ambassadors Rally But Fall To Harlem Ambassadors

The Washington Al Stars lost to the Harlem Ambassadors in a high school gym contest. Washington fielded 15 players across three units but the taller opponent proved decisive. Spectators remained enthusiastic as proceeds from the event went to the foreign exchange student fund of Washington, sponsored by the Washington Junior Chamber of Commerce.

Washington al Stars Harlem Ambassadors Washington Washington Junior Chamber of Commerce Foreign Exchange Student Fund, of

Johnson’s Defeat as House Blocks Aid and Credit Clamp

Congress delivers a stunning setback to President Johnson as the House votes 141 to 136 against his position to curb credit for grain sales to Russia and other Communist nations. Despite hours of effort by House leaders and a last‑minute bid, momentum collapses with 26 Democrats for the curb, 95 absent, and Republicans divided on adjournment as the session edges toward year end.

Washington UPL Bent Johnson House Russia Johnson Jonson U.S Senate Congress Peared

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