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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1966

Page

8

Nance Heads AFL All Stars In 1966 Selections

Jim Nance of the Boston Patriots and Jim Tyrer of Kansas City were unanimous picks on the United Press International AFL 1966 All Star team. Len Dawson Lance Alworth and Johnny Robinson also earned top ballot counts as Kansas City dominated with eight first-team selections.

NEW York UPI Jim Nance Boston Patriots Jimmy Brown Kansas City Jim Tyrer United Press International American Football League Nance Tyrer Boston Nick Buoniconti Chiefs Buffalo Oakland San Diego Denver Houston Miami Dawson Alworth Clem Daniels Daniels Bobby Burnett Syracuse Jimmy , Brown Otis Taylor Fred Arbanas Ronix Shaw Wayne Hawkins Jim Otto Jerry Mays Verlon Biggs Buck Buchanan Houston Antwine Bobby Bell Buoniconti Mike Stratton Butch Byrd Kent McLoughan Robinson Ken Graham Otto Jon Morris Antwine Jim Dunaway Tom Keating Dunaway Keating

Chamberlain Dominates As 76ers Top Celtics 113 108

Wilt Chamberlain led Philadelphia with 24 points, 32 rebounds, and nine assists to lift the 76ers to a 113-108 win over Boston. The victory, part of a season record 34-3, widened their East lead over the Celtics to seven games as Billy Cunningham added 23 and Hal Greer 19. Sam Jones led Boston with 22. Havlicek 18. In other games, Golden State beat Baltimore 138-115, and New York edged Los Angeles 121-115.

Sre Stabnewefiam Billy Russell Boston Celtics Chamberlain Philadelphia 79Ers National Basketball Association Increase 76Ers Celtics NBA Russell San Francisco Warriors Baltimore Bullets New York Knicks Los Angeles Lakers Billy Cunningham Hal Greer Jones Sam Jones Boston John Havlicek Bailey Howell Tom Sanders San Francisco Paul Neumann Warriors Baltimore Don Ohl Bullets Willis Reed Knicks Lakers New York Jerry West Elgin Baylor

Party Needs Visit Our Dept of Bar Aids

Advertisement listing Libbey glasses and home bartender sets, Old German beersteins, decanters and liquor cabinets. Encourages stopping in to look around with a playful note about a bank account.

Dept. of Libbey

Damaged Car Slid Into Parked Vehicle on East Third Street

A Wednesday crash at 17 East Third Street saw Patricia Batterson’s car slide into Donald Russell Norman’s parked vehicle as she tried to stop at North 12th. Police estimate damage at $400.

East Third Street Patricia Batterson North 12Th Donald Russell Norman

Cedar Rapids Jefferson Tops United Press Iowa Prep Poll

Cedar Rapids Jefferson leads the United Press international Iowa high school basketball poll with 135 points, followed by Waterloo East and Des Moines Roosevelt. The top ten includes Dubuque Wahlert, Waverly Shell Rock, Davenport Central, Cedar Rapids Regis, Des Moines North, Algona Garrigan, Grinnell, and Sioux City Heelan, with a second ten distant contenders and ties noted.

DES Moines UPI Cedar Rapids Jefferson United Press International Iowa J- Hawks Roosevelt Ames Waterloo East East Dubuque Wahlert Waverly - Shell Rock Sth Davenport Central Cedar Rapids Regis Des Moines North Regis Grinnell North Algona Garrigan Sioux City Heelan Estherville Davenport Sioux Center Anamosa Hull-Western Christian Dubuque Cen Des Moines Roosevelt Dubuque Wablert Waverly Shell Rock Davenport Central A Grinnells Sioux City Heelan Davenport West Des Moines East Dubuque Central Cherokee Waterloo Columbus Vinton

Women's bowling results from Melody Strikers League

Washington State Bank 41 Martins beaten by Essex 36 in a balanced Brooklyn match with River Products 31 Osincup Drug 31. Winga Cafeese and Ad Ettes tied outcomes as Essex posted team game 837 and team series 2417 while individual scores featured D Wally 193 and P McGill 522.

Melody Strikers Washington State Bank Martins Essex VW Auxiliary River Products Osincup Ad Ettes Winga State Bank VFW Martin Vew D. Wally D. Marston Cheryl Richards P. McGill E. Wolf

Mixed Bowling Friday Mixers League Scores and Leaders

The Friday Mixers league shows Doodlers 22, Alley Cats 20, Headpins 20, Four B's 183, Nuggets 15, M&R 15, Untouchables on Fallouts. Team series led by Four B's 1947 and Doodlers 1920. team game Doodlers 662. Individual series leader L Zieglow sky 589 and L Burlingame 541. individual game leaders L Zieglow sky 194, S Burlingame 200, Four B's 719.

Doodlers Alley Cats M&r Susn L. Zieglowsky L. Burlingame S. Burlingame

Hawkeyes Rout Wichita State for 17th straight home win

Iowa, led by three scorers with over 20 points, built a big first half and never trailed Wichita State. The Hawkeyes shot 54 percent in the opening period, led 46-37 at halftime, and pulled away to a 94-76 victory as Warren Armstrong, Tom Chapman, Gerry Jones, and Sam Williams paced the scoring. Wichita State’s eight-point deficit in the second half could not be overcome despite four players in double figures.

Iowa City Iowa UPI Wichita State Hawkeyes Warren Armstrong Tom Chapman Gerry Jones Sam Williams

Bowling Team Scores From Blue Monday League Results

Zieglowsky leads with a 3 1 win over Wilson and 3 1 for Freshwaters. Fareway, MFA, Ross, Hy-Vee post mixed results with top team series by Zieglowsky 2567 and Freshwaters 2512. Individual leaders include Bob Ryner 596 in series and 230 in game, Jim Carruthers 219.

Fareway Zieglowsky Freshwaters Wilson Mpa Insurance

Hoops and Holds Review of Winter Sports Teams

Winter sports review notes both W H S varsity teams show improving form despite losing records. College basketball outlook covers Iowa Iowa State Drake and big conference races with Cyclones favored in Big Eight and Hawks in Big Ten. Junior Varsity basketball debuts with new Go Team concept for late-game pressure.

W.H.S Mt. Pleasant Iowa Hawks Chicago Stadium Cincinnati Iowa State Drake Bulldogs el Paso Texas Western Towa State Cyclones Kansas City Oklahoma State Kansas State Nebraska Kansas Colorado Towa Michigan State Northwestern Illinois Ron Dunlap Rich Jones Wichita St. Louis Bradley Louisville Sproule John Sproule Demons

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