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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1963

Page

12

Fort Madison Bloodhounds Rout Demons 68 40 in SEC Basketball

Fort Madison used a fourth quarter onslaught to beat the Demons 68 to 40 in the Southeast Six race. Gary Stevens led with six early field goals as the Bloodhounds pulled away after a close first three quarters. Rich Vosika injury ends his season as Demons prepare for Davis County next Tuesday.

Fort Madison Bloodhounds Demons Bloodhounds Washington Gary Hurst Gary Stevens Hulst Rich Vosika Davis County Bloomfield

Riverside Tops West Burlington in 64 41 Victory

Riverside defeated West Burlington 64 41 as Dallas Krantz scored 21 and Dean Yor di 19 to pace the Riverside offense. Riverside led 16 6 after one period and 30 16 at halftime with Raleigh leading West Burlington scorers at 16. The Riverside reserves also won 51 47 with Charles Sojka scoring 13 points.

Riverside Dallas Krantz Dean Yordi West Burlington Raleigh Charles Sojka Steve Sojka Gary Yeggy

Sophomores Beat Ft Madison 55 to 50 in Close Contest

Sophomores under Coach John Sproule posted a 55 50 win over Fort Madison. Tim Trotman scored 22 points while Joe Novak 12 and Tom Lowe 11 led the scoring. Joe Scranton and Steve Norton contributed key defense and late second half scoring as Washington built a 45 38 edge to start the final period.

John Sproule Demon Fort Madison Tim Trotman Joe Novak Tom Lowe Joe Scranton Steve Norton Washington Trotman Novak Scranton Demons Pete Scranton Norton Ay Novak Aca Lowe Wagner Larsen Madison Jackson McGlathlin Lowery Emard Pointer Azinger Thompson Munoz

Journey through life strengthens faith in family community

The passage reflects on progress along life’s road, noting greater courage to continue. It highlights increasing reverence for family and friends, community, the republic, freedoms, and health, while material things lose prominence as spiritual values gain significance.

Columbus Junction Girls Win in Division Battle

Columbus Junction girls beat Winfield Mt Union 38 33 as Bob Curtis led Columbus with 15 points while Eyler and Linder posted 22 for the winners Roth and Krieger had 11 for Winfield Mt Union in a close game after a 16 13 first quarter. The final quarter margin favored Columbus Junction 12 6.

Columbus Junction Columbus Winfield Brown Roth Krieger Winfield - Mt. Union

Ainsworth Captures Overtime Win at Oxford

Freshman center Dave McFarland scored 20 points and grabbed 25 rebounds, hitting two free throws in the final 10 seconds of overtime to lift Ainsworth to a 50 48 victory over Oxford. Oxford led 35 18 at halftime as Lynn Alvine led Ainsworth with 36 points.

Ainsworth Dave McFarland Perod Oxford Glenn Banks Lynn Alvine Thomas

Mountain Pleasant Falls From Conference Lead In Narrow Loss

Davis County topped Mt. Pleasant 62-51 extending their rally to six straight wins while Centerville upset Fairfield 61-56 in a key league game. Ft. Madison crushed the Demons 68-40 as Mt. Pleasant slipped to second, Centerville and Fairfield fought as cellar-dwellers, and Washington slid to third.

Washington Mt. Pleasant Fairfield Ft. Madison Davis County Centerville Davis’ County Trojans Dale Hendricks Mustangs Lon Wilson Jerry Hawkins Big Reds Sid Bradley Ron Boyer Big Don Graves Fairfield Terrill Haas Rick Creek

Mid-Prairie Girls Defeat Durant In Focused Victory

Mid-Prairie girls dominated Durant 67 to 46 with a 20 3 lead after the opening quarter and a 41 19 halftime edge. Judy Slemmons poured in 39 points, Julia Hobbs 19, Carol Whets tiner key?, Janet Otto led Durant with 26. Reserve game followed 38 27 as Deanna Statler scored 20 and Rhonda Ehrenfelt 16. Linda Voelkers had 11 for Durant.

Wellman Mid - Prairie Durant Mid - Prairie Judy Slemmons Julia Hobbs Carol Whetstiner Janet Otto Deanna Statler Rhonda Ehrenfelt Linda Voelkers

Keota Cub Scouts Hold Pack Meeting Focused on Freedom

Keota Cub Scouts met at the Federated Church with strong attendance from members and parents. Den skits on freedom included Landing of the Pilgrims George Washington Crossing the Delaware The Alamo and Flag Raising at Iwo Jima. Awards went to Greg Smoothers Thomas McInerney Jeff DeLong David Fink Chuck Trier Chuck McNurlen Mike Geil and Siddie Adam. Den 5 won the cubby award. A new den will be organized soon.

Boyd Sanders Keota Keota Federated Church Den George Washington Delaware Alamo Iwo Jima Greg Smoothers Thomas McInerney Jeff DeLong David Fink Chuck Trier Chuck McNurlen Mike Geil Siddie Adam Den 5

Aluminum in Cars Use Surges in 1963 Models

UPI reports preliminary 1963 automobile data indicating each car contains just over 70 pounds of aluminum. John Blomquist, vice president of Reynolds Aluminum Sales Co., cites the survey findings.

Chicago UPI John Blomquist Reynolds Aluminum Sales Co

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