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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1962

Page

8

Bowling Tourney Schedule Listed

The annual men s city bowling tournament at Melody Lanes released the schedule for two coming weekends. Team sessions begin each block with singles and doubles follows, detailing entries such as Washington OU Crawfordsville Bank Sportshop and many others with 6 45 p m starts and 9 p m doubles and singles times across multiple sessions.

Melody Lanes Alleys Washington OU Crawfordsville Bank Sportshop Klein Klothing Co Melody Lanes Washington Mfg. Co Watson Cleaners Bower & Bower Crawford & Horn Mills & Messer Kirkpatrick & Randall McGill & Murphy Mitchell & Berkhoff Potter & Wacholz Miller & Rhea

Willie Mays Signs $90 000 Giants Contract

Willie Mays delivered his signed contract for $90,000 to Giants vice president Chub Feeney, making him the top paid player in baseball. The 30 year old center fielder will earn $8,000 more than Mickey Mantle, with only DiMaggio Williams and Musial earning more in history. He noted workouts and aimed to reach his playing weight at training camp after a solid previous season.

Willie Mays Willie San Francisco Giants Chub Feeney Feeney Mays Mickey Mantle Yankees Mantle Joe DiMaggio Ted Williams Stan Musial Giants Milwaukee

Junior Bowling Results With Scores From Saturday Meet

Schoonover leads team series 1801 and high game 684 as Schoonover and Clippers post wins in a mixed junior league. Individual top series include Joyce Zieglowsky 451 and Pat Williams 389 with Connie Potter 171 in the best game.

Schoonover Clippers Joyce Zieglowsky Pat Williams Connie Potter

Ten Years Ago Today Folsom Discharged from Marines

St. John Folsom son in law of Mr and Mrs Harold Cumming discharged from the marines and he and Mrs Folsom will leave tomorrow for Denver Colorado where they will make their home.

Coast to Coast, Messer Oil Win In YMCA Cage Loop

In Wednesday YMCA adult basketball, Coast to Coast defeated Martin Cleaners 78 to 74 and Messer Oil beat Sportshop 89 to 81. Messer Oil tops the standings at 6 1, Colonial Inn 5 1, Coast to Coast 5 3, Martin Cleaners 3 3, Sportshop 1 5, Montgomery Ward 0 6.

Messer Oil Coast To Coast Martin Cleaners Sportshop YMCA Messer Oi Colonial Inn Montgomery Ward Wittmer Fletcher Mitchell Martin Cleamers Sproule Miller 2U Greiner Coast Wilson Coffman FG FT PF Caldwell Schneider Hagist Schooley Pollock Morgan Wheeler L. Williams Howsare Campbell FG FT PF TP FG FT PF TP Sproule 8 5 4 21 Baumert 5 2 3 12 2 0 46 Ridley Greiner Miller Totals Martin On TP Wilson Drakes Cherry Widmer Patava i Lucas

Demons Seek Revenge At Ft Madison In Second Conference Round

The Demons travel to Ft Madison Friday for a sophomore and varsity clash after a first meeting loss earlier in the season. Coach Tom English plans the same starting five of Owen Kos Foster Ahrens and Stalder, with Shalla recovering from a pulled stomach muscle and Kos and Marshall recovering from earlier ailments.

Demons Ft. Madison Ft. Madison High School Tom English Bloodhounds Fairfield Bernie Stephenson Hoskins Phelan Bever Philpott Trojans Phil Foster Phil Ahrens Jerry Stalder Ottumwa Doug Shalla Frank Kos Gary Marshall English Shalla Kos Marshall

Bowling Team Series and Game Scores Highlight Local Meet

Wilson leads with 2583 in the team series and Fresh waters follows at 2538. Klein anchors the team game with 949 while Fresh waters adds 929. C Zieglowsky posts 588 in series and 225 in game, G Horn 586 in series, D Tschantz 221 in game.

Wilson Freshwaters Klein C. Zieglowsky G. Horn D. Tschantz

Celtics End Slump With Victory In Chicago

Boston Celtics return to the win column as Bill Russell joins the lineup in Chicago. Russell scores 11 points and feeds key passes to help the Celtics hold off the Packers 122-115 after trailing 88 at 4th.

United Press International Boston Celtics Bill Russell Russell Celtics Chicago National Basketball Association Bob Cousy Chicago Packers

Sportsshop and Farm Bureau Lead in Close Team Scores

Results from a Wednesday match show Sportshop 2215 posts plus 45 to 2260 for Farm Service 2076. Farm Bureau 2296 with 45 more. Sellers 2182 plus 45. Moorman 2417 with 33. Mobil Oil 2254. Tonsorial 2633 and KC 2230 plus 210. Team series Tonsorial 2633, Moorman 2417. Team game Tonsorial 905 and 884. Individual series T Myers 581 and Don Myers 574. Individual game Wagner 226, T Myers 221.

Farm Service Farm Bureau Moorman Mobil Oil Tonsorial T. Myers Don Myers Wagner Corn King League Washington DC Sportshop Moorman Feed Mobil Ou

Riverside Edges West Burlington In Tight One

Riverside boys basketball rallied from a halftime deficit to beat West Burlington 63 to 62 at Riverside. Dallas Krantz scored 22 points, including the final fielder with 13 seconds left, as Riverside held off a late West Burlington surge. West Burlington reserve team won 52 to 33.

Riverside West Burlington Dallas

Swartz 30 Leads New York Tapers Past San Francisco

In the American Basketball League Wednesday night New York’s Swartz scored 30 as the Tapers toppled division leader San Francisco 112 106. Kaiser added 31 for San Francisco while Kenny Sears 27 for the losers. Connie Hawkins poured in 45 for the Rens but Chicago beat them 108 99. Kelley Coleman led the Majors with 24.

United Press International New York Tiger Bardier Roger Kaiser Kenny Sears Pittsburgh Chicago Rens Connie Hawkins Hawkins Kelley Coleman

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