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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1961

Page

6

Buckeyes Bonnies Win Big Showdown Prospects

Ohio State crushed Indiana 100 65 and St Bonaventure downed Tennessee A I 104 87 as top teams push toward an NCAA tournament clash. Lucas 34 and Havlicek 22 led the Buckeyes while Crawford 36 and Stith 33 powered the Bonnies.

Ohio State St. Bonaventure Buckeyes Indiana Bonnies Tennessee A&i Ohioans Lucas Jerry Lucas Larry Siegfriend John Havlicek Walt Bellamy Hoosiers Bucks St. Bonaventure

Ohio State Still No. One Cage Team

Ohio State remains the top college basketball team in UPI ratings through Feb. 4 with a 16-0 mark and 34 first place votes. St Bonaventure Duke and Bradley follow with strong records and a crowded top 10 includes North Carolina USC Kansas State Iowa Cincinnati Louisville Kansas State ties noted.

NEW York UPI United Press International Ohio State St. Bonaventure Duke Bradley North Carolina Southern California Kansas State Iowa Cincinnati Louisville Kansas UCLA St. John’s Indiana Utah West Virginia Wichita Mississippi State St. Louis Oregon

High School League Action At YMCA Tonight

Four of five local high school league teams will play at the YMCA this evening with a 7 o'clock opener and an 8 o'clock follow up. The Rebels skip tonight’s games with a bye. The Slobs led by Ron Greiner meet the Nards captained by Ron Jones, then the Left Overs under Tom Fritz face the Hawks led by Roger Flory.

YMCA Rebels Jim Keller Ron Greiner Ron Jones

Demons Aim to Avenge Loss to Bloomfield in Rematch

Washington's Demons seek revenge after a 52 to 50 loss to Bloomfield Mustangs on January 6. The varsity fell in the final seconds while sophomores won, and the team faces Bloomfield again tonight to stay in second in the Southeast Six conference.

Washington Demons Bloomfield Mustangs

Johnson Bowdry light heavyweight title bout headlines Miami match

Harold Johnson aged 32 from Philadelphia meets Jesse Bowdry from St. Louis in the NBA world light heavyweight title bout at Convention Hall Miami Beach. Bout slated for 10 p.m. EST with about 8,000 expected and a $60,000 gate. Johnson seeks title after late career near misses and Moore title void. Bowdry trained by Henry Armstrong after revival returns to form. Promoter predicts near sellout. Olivieri says odds should be wider. A $250,000 guarantee for the winner to face Archie Moore adds high stakes.

Miami Beach UPS Harold Johnson Jesse Bowdry National Boxing Association Johnson Philadelphia Convention Hall Chris Dundee Bowdry Archie Moore Moore NBA St. Louis Eddie Yawitz Armstrong Bowdry Yawitz Henry Armstrong Armstrong Willie Pastrano Pat Olivieri

Washington YMCA Swimmers Fall to Ottumwa Squad

Ottumwa YMCA swimmers defeated the Washington team 2022 to 144th in a Saturday meet. Washington earned multiple top placements across cadet midget prep and junior events including relay wins by Hayes Gwin Dougall Horton and others, with individual showings from Horton Lewis Dougall Steele Myers Eastland and Ballard among many.

Ottumwa YMCA Washington Y Washington Hayes Gwin Dougall Horton Lewis McAvoy Steele Nardy Myers Eastland Ballard Murphy Mulcahy Mark Myers Anderson Underwood Richart Smith Jeff Eastland Lawson Eric Hammer D. Hayes Waters Pratt Hutchcroft

Tarkio College honors dean's list students

Jerry Neffenegger from Ainsworth is among 36 Tarkio College sophomores named to the dean's honor roll for the just completed college semester. To be on the honor roll students must have no grades below B and a minimum GPA of 3.25.

Neffenegger Jerry Neffenegger Ainsworth Tarkio College

Spotlight on Agriculture Legislative Fireworks Ahead

The piece notes upcoming debates on reapportionment redistricting and school aid tax credits and other farm policy questions. Richard Stephens of Ainsworth Washington County is a busy lawmaker, chairing committees and pushing reforms toward 60 senators and 99 representation in the lower house.

Richard Stephens Ainsworth Washington County Schools and Libraries and State Institutions Senate Stephens Iowa Bob Harris New York New Jersey Pennsylvania New England

Bowling results and standings show Hayes and Winga's lead

Results from the Melody Strikers League list team and individual scores with Hayes and Winga's top for teams. High scorers include E Wolf and H Sitler with strong performances while team totals highlight Winga's dominant series and game.

Melody Strikers Hayes Rockettes Mares Tweeten's Real Estate Winga’s Cafe Seiferts V. F. W. Aux Martin's Cleaners Osincup Drug Winga Hayes E. Wolf H Sitler KE. Wolf

Drake Bulldogs Top Bradley to End Braves Home Streak

Drake defeated Bradley 86 76 at Peoria ending the Braves home court win streak of 46. Gus Guydon scored 35 for Drake while Chet Walker led Bradley with 30, 23 in the second half, as Drake pulled away after a close first half.

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