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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1968

Page

8

New coach for Green Bay Packers Bengtson named to lead

George Selkirk recalled Babe Ruth legacy while Phil Bengtson, 54, was named Green Bay Packers head coach. Bengtson, Lombardi’s longtime assistant, pledged no changes and emphasized conditioning and discipline as Henry Jordan praised his authority. A Minnesota All-American, Bengtson had coached at Missouri and with the 49ers before joining Green Bay.

Green Bay, Wis UPI George Selkirk New York Yankee Babe Ruth Selkirk Phil Bengtson Green Bay Packers Bengtson Lombardi Vince Packer NFL Henry Jordan Packers Jordan Green Bay San Francisco 49Ers Lamberdi St. Paul Minn University of Minnesota University of Missouri

Shalla Attends Eastern Star Installation at Masonic Temple

Ten years ago Larry Shalla arrived from Iowa State College in Ames to attend the Eastern Star installation ceremonies at the Masonic Temple. He escorted his father Dwane Shalla to the East as he took the role of worthy patron.

Larry Shalla Iowa State College Ames Masonic Temple Larry Dwane Shalla

Fox hunt meeting at Thomas Corner south of Cotter

Men interested in a fox hunt are asked to meet at the Thomas Corner three miles south of Cotter at 9 30 a m Saturday meet time set for the event onsite attendees expected to arrive and join the hunt planning notes for participants

Thomas Corner Cotter

Bergman quits Iowa University all-star centers career ends

Joe Bergman a 6-9 sophomore reserve center at the University of Iowa is quitting school for personal reasons. Coach Ralph Miller and Athletic Director Forest Evashevski accept the decision with regret. Bergman, a famed Clinton St. Mary’s star, averaged 4.7 points per game this season and 14.7 as a freshman, leaving the team behind Dick Jensen. He was pursuing pre-law studies before leaving.

Iowa City Iowa UPI Joe Bergman Clinton St. Mary's High School University of Iowa Ralph Miller Bergman Illinois Miller Forest Evashevski Gret Clinton St. Mary’s Little St. Mary’s Dick Jensen

Big Ten Leaders Face Crucial Weekend Tests

Wisconsin at Ohio State and Iowa at Illinois highlight Saturday's key Big Ten games as five 1 losses share the top tier. Northwestern leads at 4-1 with Purdue at Purdue hosting, while Michigan at Michigan State and Indiana at Minnesota round out the slate. Key matchups, home favorites, and the tightened scoring race frame a pivotal day for the conference.

ED Sainsbury UPI Wrnter Chicago Big Ten Wisconsin Ohio State Iowa Illinois Northwestern Purdue Michigan Michigan State Indiana Minnesota Hoosiers Gophers Hawkeyes Badgers Joe Franklin Rick Mount Sam Williams Bill Hasket Dennis Stewart

Young pros lead as Bob Hope Desert Classic heads into third round

In Palm Springs California the 90 hole Bob Hope Desert Classic moved to its third round with Kermit Zarley and Bruce Devlin sharing a two stroke lead at 138. Zarley 70 68 Devlin 71 67 push ahead of Bobby Nichols Gay Brewer Billy Casper Arnold Palmer among 136 players in contention.

Palm Springs Calif UPI Kermit Zarley Bruce Devlin Zarley Devlin Bobby Nichols Gay Brewer Billy Casper Carding Arnold Palmer Indian Wells Bermuda Dunes la Quinta Eldorado Casper Palmer Dick Lotz Lotz Nichols Terry Dill Monty Kaser Bob Rosburg Jimmy Powell Doug Ford Ted Makalena Chuck Coody Lee Trevino Tom Weiskopf Brewer

Professional Directory Listing for Morrison, Lloyd and Attorneys

Edmund D. Morrison Jr and James E. Lloyd are listed at 211 West Washington Street with phone 653-5431. Stewart and Shearer Attorneys at Law list Richard A. Stewart and Paul V. Shearer with an Abstract Dept at 225 West Main and phone 653-2159. Dr M L Tweeton is at 108 North Marion with phone 653-2351, closed Wednesday and Saturday afternoons.

Stewart & Shearer Attorneys At Law Richard A. Stewart Paul V. Shearer West Main M. L. Tweeton North Marion

Everly Tops Iowa Girls Basketball Ratings

Des Moines Iowa United Press International reports the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union ratings show Everly at 16-0 atop the list with Union-Whitten Paton-Chardan Mediapolis Woden Crystal Lake Southeast Warren Waco Fredericksburg West Monona Willisa Farragut Tripoli Parkersburg Benton Community Montezuma Dunlap Rockwell City Audubon Carlisle Mount Ayr in the top 20. Tripoli falls to 12th after a loss to Fredericksburg.

DES Moines UPI Iowa Everly Union-Whitten Paton-Chardan Mediapolis Woden-Crystal Lake Southeast Warren Waco Fredericksburg West Monona Willisea Farragut Tripoli Parkersburg Benton Community Montezuma Dunlap Rockwell City Audubon Carlisle Mount Ayr

Hawks Rout Supersonics To Go 6-0 In Series This Year

St. Louis Hawks beat Seattle 113-110 to extend their edge in the Western Division and remain perfect against the Supersonics at 6-0 this season. Len Wilkens led with 22, Paul Silas 19, Rod Thorn 32 for Seattle. Walt Hazzard 29 for Seattle. Other games saw San Francisco top San Diego 128-114 and New York defeat Chicago 112-103. Rudy LaRusso scored 40 for San Francisco.

St. Louis Hawks Seattle Supersonics National Basketball Association St. Louis Seattle Hawks Supersonics Paul Silas Len Wilkens Silas Rod Thorn Walt Hazzard Al _ Bianchi Bob Rule NBA San Francisco San Diego New York Chicago Rudy LaRusso Detroit Pistons Warriors Don Kojis Dave Gambee Walt Bellamy Willis Reed Bob Boozer

Houston extends win streak after UCLA win at MSG

Houston, 20-0, remains the nation’s hottest team with a 102-93 victory over Marshall at Madison Square Garden. Elvin Hayes had 39 points and 19 rebounds as the Cougars held a 15-point third-quarter lead before a late rally by Marshall. Other games: North Carolina 86 Florida State 80, Duke 90 Virginia 78, Dayton 98 Miami FL 60, Nebraska 87 Colorado 73, BYU 118 Utah State 103, Tulsa 70 North Texas State 57, Army 75 NYU 51.

UCLA Marshall Madison Square Garden Elvin Hayes North Carolina Florida State Duke Virginia Dayton Miami Florida Nebraska Colorado Brigham Young Utah State Tulsa North Texas St Army NYU the Garden Larry Miller Rusty Clark Charlie Scott Jeff Hogan Don’ May Mike Lewis Joe Kennedy Anthony Kinn

Big Ten warns on crowd behavior at conference games

Chicago based Big Ten officials condemn growing disruption at home games. A news release cites visiting team free throw boos debris tossing and litter risking serious injury to players. The statement notes a battle among member schools for the worst crowd behavior and blasts fans and cheerleaders for unsafe acts.

Chicago UPI Big Ten

Five Towners Bowling High Scores Set for 1967 Season

In the Men's Bowling Five Towners League Dutch tops with a team series of 2599 and a team game of 906 ahead of Har old 2517 and 904. Cal Little leads individuals with a 602 series and 213 game while Harold Williams adds 567 in series. Lacy Lines rolls a 222 game. Ameri can age average ends 1967 at 27.7 years per US Department of Commerce.

Dutch Harold Cal Little Harold Williams Lacy Lines US Department of Commerce

Martin Cleaners-9 Worley Gulf-9 results overview

Evening Journal reports Thursday bowling results with scores: Martin 3 Falk 0 Worley 4 Journal 0 C & J 3 Tindal 1 Fort 3 Coast to Coast 1. Team series Worley 2605, C & J 2445. Team game Worley 895 and 874. Doug Dunlap and Jim Wagenknecht lead with 588 in series. Earl Rae 555. Doug Dunlap 204 in a game. Dick Dowis noted.

Martin Cleaners Worley Gulf CMS DROS Nk Ss Pole Tore Soch Ase T Fort Masonry TRE Abaldi Martin Falk Worley Journal Tindal Fort Doug Dunlap Jim Wagenknecht Earl Rae Dick Dowis

Women’s Bowling Thursday Rollers League Scores

The Slow Rollers lead with 2105 team points while Polka Dots trail at 2068. Individual highlights include Carolyn Levy with a 571 series and a 235 game, followed by Margarethammer 502 in series and Anna Russell 194 in games.

Ecae oStadondacne Pourgwos Vcsan Ccuckisnad BOER Wn Scicdances Slow Rollers Carolyn Levy Margaret Hammer Anna Russell

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