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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1969

Page

8

Huskies show bright future with Hawes in win over USC

Washington, ranked 11th, improved to 7-0 after a 90-86 victory over 14th-ranked Southern California in the Far West Classic opener in Portland. Steve Hawes scored 22 points while George Irvine added 41 as Washington rallied from a halftime deficit. Frank Layton led USC with 22 as the Huskies pushed toward a promising season under Tex Winter.

United Press International II Tex Winter Steve Hawes Washington Huskies Hawes Southern California Portland Ore Cal Winter Kansas State Wildcats Irvin George Irvine Southern Cal Dennis Layton Oregon State Temple Vic Bartolome Illinois Washington State Oregon Michigan State New Mexico

Earl Morrall to Visit Family This Christmas Season

Ten years ago Earl Morrall of the Detroit Lions is expected here today to join his wife Jane and children Matt and Mardi who have been visiting her mother Mrs Charles Snyder and Mr Snyder the past few days. The family will be here until after Christmas.

Earl Morrall Detroit Lions Jane Matt Mardi Charles Snyder Mr. Snyder

Heisman Winner Owens to Play in Shrine Game at Stanford

United Press International reports 1969 Heisman winner Steve Owens leads the West in the 45th East-West Shrine Game at Stanford with Bob Anderson and Art Malone in the backfield as one touchdown favorites. Tennessee and Florida compete in the Gator Bowl while North meets South in the Blue Gray game. Dennis Shaw and Harry Gonso direct offenses, with Reaves and Alvarez starring for the Gators. The bowl slate continues through December with Peach, Astro-Bluebonnet, Cotton, Rose, Orange, and Sugar Bowls on the horizon.

Steve Owens Oklahoma Stanford Calif Owens Bob Anderson Colorado Art Malone Arizona State Abc-Tv Tennessee Florida Jacksonville Fla Montgomery Ala Dennis Shaw San Diego State Harry Gonso Purdue Anderson Alabama Mississippi Vols Gators Steve Kiner John Reaves Carlos Alvarez Reaves Tommy Pharr Mississippi State Mike Cilek Iowa State Rich Policastro Rutgers Atlanta Gal South Carolina West Virginia Houston Auburn Tex Texas Notre Dame Michigan Southern California Penn State Missouri Arkansas

West Leads Lakers Past Knicks 114 106 in Comeback

Jerry West scores 40 points to overcome an 18 point deficit as the Los Angeles Lakers rally to defeat the New York Knicks 114 106. West hits 8 51 left to play, supported by Happy Hairston and Dick Garrett, while Walt Frazier tops Knicks with 26. Knicks drop to 7 37. Other NBA results include Milwaukee Detroit Boston Seattle Philadelphia San Francisco Cincinnati Atlanta.

Kansas City Marquette Delaware Wisconsin Utah State Evansville Ind Fordham Purple Aces Jacksonville Arizona Oklahoma City Idaho Memphis State Arizona State Detroit Pittsburgh Minnesota Bowling Green North Carolina State Alabama Northwestern Rutgers Fayetteville N.C United Press International Los Angeles Lakers New York Knicks Lakers Jerry West National Basketball Association West Knicks New York Los Angeles Happy Hairston Dick Garrett Hairston Garrett Walt Frazier NBA Milwaukee Boston Seattle Philadelphia San Francisco Cincinnati Atlanta Flynn Robinson Lew Alcindor Bucks Jimmy Walker Walt Bellamy Pistons John Havlicek Celtics SuperSonics Bob Rule Greer Hal Greer 76Ers Warriors Nate Thurmond

Vikings and Rams Meet in Weather Affected Showdown

In Minneapolis the Minnesota Vikings face the Los Angeles Rams with the winner stepping closer to the Super Bowl amid a weather forecast of above freezing temps, a slight chance of snow, and a heated, covered field. Coaches George Allen and Bud Grant downplay weather while noting a firm fast surface could influence the pass rush and scoring in a likely 20s point game.

Minneapolis UPI Minnesota Vikings Los Angeles Rams George Allen Rams Bud Grant Vikings Allen Los Angeles Grant Bobby Bryant Sharockman Maxie Baughn Richie Petitbon Jack Pardee Jim Parnell Baughn Ron Smith Petitbon Minnesota

St Johns Nips Hawkeyes at buzzer in Rainbow Classic

In Honolulu Friday night Jim Smythe fired a 25 foot hook shot at the final buzzer to lift St John’s to a 57-55 win over Iowa in the Rainbow Classic opener. Iowa’s Fred Brown led with 19 points while Bill Paultze and Joe Depre had 15 each for St John’s.

Honolulu UPI Jim Smythe St. John’s Iowa Smythe Redmen St. John Lou Carnesecca

Nixon Says Budget Hits Revenue Gap Despite Trims

President Nixon told newsmen the conference committee cut the revenue loss to 2.5 billion dollars more than the administration bill. He has six days to sign or face a pocket veto while planning a State of the Union for January 22 and a proposed budget over 200 billion. Mayo called the fiscal gap heavy breathing between revenue and expenditures as plans shift from the White House to San Clemente. The president and family canceled beach plans, will depart Tuesday, and spend time at the oceanside villa crafting the State of the Union.

Nixon House Senate Conference Committee Congress Mayo San Clemente Calif White House Oceanside Villa

Iowa industry taxes and capitalized equipment debate

Industry officials discuss eroding the belief that Iowa imposes the nation's highest income corporation tax and consider exempting capitalized manufacturing equipment from the three percent sales tax. Washington report notes rising educational television viewership, with 165 million potential viewers since 1963 and only Alaska, Montana, Wyoming lacking ETV.

Iowa Washington UPI U.S. Office of Education Office of Education Alaska Montana Wyoming

Christmas Gatherings In Wayland And Surroundings

Wayland residents hosted numerous pre Christmas meals and gift exchanges. Families of Meyers Widmers and Millers joined relatives from multiple Iowa towns including Iowa City and Crawfordsville. Travels included trips to Louisiana Missouri Pandora Ohio and Indiana with extended family visits and wedding party members noted.

Wayland Donald Meyer Kenny Meyer Harold Meyer Leroy Meyer Steve Larry Meyer Jay Stanley Meyer Dean Meyer Bob Kathy Dan G. Widmer George Widmer Iowa City Galen Widmer Wes Widmer Willard Widmer Washington Clayton Widmer Crawfordsville Dale Widmer Stanley Widmer Todd Warren Slagel Davisons East Wayland Sam Rich Kenneth Rich Dwight Manning Wayne Rich James Lewis Rex Manning James Ardith Donna

Sailor Gipple Completes Six Month Mediterranean Cruise

Seaman Jerry W. Gipple, son of Mr and Mrs W F E Gipple of Route 2 Ainsworth Iowa, finished a six month Mediterranean cruise aboard the USS Saratoga part of the Sixth Fleet. He and the carrier supported US and NATO forces visiting Valletta Malta Barcelona Palma de Mallorca Corfu and Rhodes during fleet operations.

USS Saratoga Jerry W. Gippie W. FE. Gipple Ainsworth Iowa Sixth Fleet Statoga U.S NATO Valletta Malta Barcelona Spain Palma de Mallorica Corfu Rhodes Greece

Local Car Dealers Named In Probate Record

In the record a list names Daniel or Marcella Masson of Chevrolet, Ralph Bernard Krantz of Plymouth, and Wallace Guy Swartzendruber of Ford, indicating vehicle ownership or estates.

Daniel Or Marcella Masson Chevrolet Ralph Bernard Krantz Plymouth Wallace Guy Swartzendruber Ford

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