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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1964

Page

8

Wichita St shocks Villanova in Quaker City tourney finals

Wichita, ranked No. 2, defeated Villanova 86-74 in Philadelphia to advance to the title game against St. Joseph's. Dave Stallworth scored 29 points, while Bill Bradley poured in 36 for Princeton in a Holiday Festival win over Syracuse. Michigan's Russell erupted for 36 as Minnesota and UCLA dominated, with Goodrich guiding UCLA's 21 points. Indiana topped St. Louis 98-68 as McGlockin had 29 for IU, and St. John's beat La Salle 78-71.

Dave Stallworth Bill Bradley Cazzie Russell Lou Hudson Gail Goodrich Stallworth Wichita Villanova Quaker City Philadelphia St. Joseph's St. Joe Illinois Cliff Anderson Bradley Princeton Syracuse Tigers Michigan New York Manhattan Russell Wolverine Honeys St. John’s St. John's N.Y LaSalle Sonny Dove Cincinnati Temple Hudson Minnesota Washington UCLA Arizona Goodrich Bruins Chris Pervali Dennis Pauling Iowa Southern California Utah Michigan State George Fisher Granville Lash Indiana St. Louis McGlockin

Wedding Guests From Grinnell And Baltimore Visit Washington

Ten years ago today, Mr. and Mrs. Lester Duke of Grinnell and their daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. James Kissane of Baltimore, Md., were Sunday guests in the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Griffith of Washington.

Lester Duke Grinnell James Kissane Baltimore A. L. Griffith Washington

Michigan Holds Top Spot In UPI Basketball Ratings

United Press International releases college basketball ratings through Saturday December 26 with Michigan leading at 6-1 and 335 points. Wichita State second, Minnesota third, San Francisco fourth, UCLA fifth, Indiana seventh, Duke eighth, Illinois ninth, St. Louis tenth, Davidson eleventh. St. Joseph's, Vanderbilt, Villanova, Tennessee, Utah, Kansas, Brigham Young, Kansas State, New Mexico, Seattle and Kentucky also noted with varying points.

New York UPI United Press International Michigan Wichita Minnesota San Francisco UCLA Indiana Duke Illinois St. Louis Davidson St. Joseph's Vanderbilt Villanova Tennessee Utah Kansas Brigham Young Kansas State New Mexico Seattle Kentucky

Schmitt Named Colorado Coach of the Year

Richard Schmitt, former Washington resident, is Colorado Coach of the Year after Julesburg High School won the Class A state title last year and the AA crown this year. His team has a 27 game winning streak and a 34–8 record since moving to Colorado after coaching at Oskaloosa. Tom Hancock of Lakewood High School earned AAA title honors in Colorado this Fall.

Richard Schmitt Washington Colorado Schmitt Julesburg Tom Hancock Lakewood Washington High School Oskaloosa

Krause runner-up for NFL Rookie of the Year honors

Former Iowa halfback Paul Krause now a Washington Redskins safety was named runner-up to NFL Rookie of the Year by UPI. Charley Taylor of the Redskins won with 17 of 42 votes. Krause totaled 12 interceptions and posted strong college numbers at Iowa including 6 touchdowns and 442 receiving yards.

New York UPI University of Iowa Paul Krause Washington Redskins National Football League United Press International Charley Taylor Taylor Krause

Junior bowling results and high scores report

Saturday results show Berk's, Marcia's, Johnson's, and others with three wins and Ted's blank. Team series led by Marcia's 1588 and Johnson's 1526. team games Marcia's 596 and Johnson's 567. Individual the top series by Sandy Johnson 580, Sally Owen 472. top game Sandy Johnson 254 and 182.

Berk Marcia’s Melody Johnson Ross Sportshop Ted Marcia's Sandy Johnson Sally Owen

Mixed Bowling Team Series at Head Pins 1872

R and L headline the 1963 event with series totals 671 and 670. Individual highlights include C Humphreys 564, S Burlingame 500. high game by E Rae 205 and S Burlingame 184.

R and L C. Humphreys S. Burlingame E. Rae

Bowling League Standings and Scores Highlight Strong Showings

Zieglowsky and Freshwaters led the day with 43 and 43 points respectively as teams competed. In Monday results Zieglowsky netted 2 and Freshwaters 2 in games, with Reif taking 3 and Wilson 1, while Hy-Vee and Fareway posted solid totals. Freshwaters starred in team series with 2551 and the team game 873. individual honors went to C Zieglowsky with a 562 series and Walt Sojka with a 230 game.

Walt Sojka C. Zieglowsky

Rotarians hear about changes in Washington schools

The Rotary Club heard a detailed talk on recent and planned changes in Washington public schools. Topics included new junior and senior high courses in foreign languages and mathematics, business machines, industrial arts, expanded science and chemistry teaching, library expansions, and rising use of television in classrooms.

Washington Public Rotary Club Hutchcroft Washington Stan Kiesevy

Lillian Hole Honored as Outstanding WAC at Fort Riley

Lillian Hole daughter of Mr and Mrs Willard Marvin Hole of West Chester has been chosen by Fort Riley officers and senior non commissioned officers as the outstanding WAC for December through February Capt Ethel L Rogers notes her military appearance behavior job performance and courteous manners She received a gold identification bracelet a three day pass and was excused from all company duties for thirty days

Lillian Hole Willard Marvin Hole West Chester Fort Riley Kansas Miss Hole

Stalder Family Hosts Rhonda Kay Birthday Supper

Mr and Mrs Ronald Stalder hosted a birthday supper Saturday night for their daughter Rhonda Kays second birthday. Guests included Mrs Gladys Wulf and Janet Mr and Mrs Ray Stalder Bobby Stalder Darlene Arnold Mr and Mrs Richard Stalder Connie JoAnn and Mark Allen and Mr and Mrs Alton Clark. Cake and ice cream followed the birthday meal and Rhonda opened her gifts.

Ronald Stalder Rhonda Kay Gladys Wulf Janet Ray Stalder Bobby Stalder Darlene Arnold Richard Stalder Connie JoAnn Mark Allen Alton Clark Rhonda

Parents Must Remember Importance of Fitness for Kids

David Nydick argues that child fitness must be prioritized alongside academics and social growth. He urges schools to implement formal programs and parents to create daily, weather-aware activity at home, emphasizing habits, diet, hygiene, rest, and regular medical checks to boost overall development.

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