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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1967

Page

8

Clay Wins Unanimous 15 Round Decision Over Terrell

Cassius Clay defeats Ernie Terrell in a fierce 15 round decision at the Astrodome before 37,321, retaining the world heavyweight title. Clay, now 28-0, used speed and left jabs to dominate after round six, earning all scores and landing the cut that marked the bout. Terrell claimed dirty tactics and eye damage, while Clay taunted him with the chant of his name.

Houston UPI Cassius Clay Ernie Terrel World Boxing Association Clay Terrell Astrodome Mercury-Quick Harry Kessler Floyd Patterson Kessler Muhammad Ali Patterson George Chuvalo Toronto

Western Kentucky ace Clem shines in 17th win

Western Kentucky’s Clem Haskins scores 33 points, seven in overtime, as the Hilltoppers beat Murray State 88-79 for their 17th win in 18 games. Haskins, a two-time OVC Player of the Year, leads WKU ranked eighth in the nation, as Providence and Vanderbilt win in nearby actions.

Hilltoppers Murray State Western Kentucky United Press International Haskins OVC Clem Providence St. Bonaventure Vanderbilt Georgia Mike Riordan Jimmy Walker

Men’s Bowling Thursday Niners League Standings and Scores

In Thursday action the Evening Journal reports final standings with top teams Hall Feed Service, Tindal Farm Supply, and Worley’s Gulf. High team series was Hall 2511, Worley 2463. team game Worley 944, Hall 918. Individual leaders Fisher 553, Wagenknecht 547. Hillman 212 and Bennett 210 led games.

Niners League Points Evening Journal Tindal Farm Supply Hall Feed Service Falk Crothiers Martin Cleaners Worley’s Gulf Eeree Carpenters Union Fort’'s Masonry Hall Worley Hail Fisher Henry Wagenknecht Hillman Joe Bennett

Hawkeye gymnast among the best

Iowa City report on Bob Dickson a Georgia Military Academy alumnus and Portales New Mexico native who, as a Hawkeye sophomore, shows elite all around gymnastics skill. He qualified in the top eight for six of seven events at the Eastern Gymnastics Clinic in Fort Lauderdale, missing only the trampoline.

Iowa City University of Iowa Hawkeyes Bob Dickson Georgia Military Academy Dickson Iowa Sam Bailie University of Arizona Hawkeye Portales N. M Bailie Eastern Ft. Lauderdale Fla

Women Planning Bowling Tourney at Melody Lanes

The annual Washington Columbus Junction Women's Bowling Association tourney will be at Melody Lanes in Washington. Two weekends host bowling February 11 12 and February 18 19 with 38 teams 56 doubles sets and 112 singles. Competition starts 6 30 p m Saturdays and 1 15 p m Sundays. schedule posted at Melody Lanes.

Washington - Columbus Junction Melody Lanes

Ninth graders rout Panthers to finish 9-1 season

Washington's ninth grade basketball team defeated Mt. Pleasant 75 to 26 to close the 1966 season with nine wins and one loss. Terry Miller led with 24 points, Paul 14, Zieglowsky 13, Schooley 11, and Paul grabbed 13 rebounds as the Demon squad built a 43 to 15 halftime edge and remained efficient in spurts despite a dip in second period shooting.

Washington Mt. Pleasant Terry Miller Bruce Paul Jim Zieglowsky Bill Schooley Witthoft Sojka Waters Jorgensen Housel Paul Zieglowsky

No challenge to UCLA in poll lead

New York UPI ratings list UCLA leading college basketball with 34 first place votes and a 17 0 record through Saturday Feb 4. North Carolina second, Louisville third, Princeton fourth, Houston fifth, Texas Western sixth, Kansas seventh, Western Kentucky eighth, Providence ninth, Vanderbilt tenth.

UCLA New York UPI United Press International North Carolina Louisville Princeton Houston Texas Western Kansas Western Kentucky Providence Vanderbilt Boston College Syracuse Toledo Duke Utah State Tennessee Cincinnati Northwestern Tulsa St. John’s Florida New Mexico Michigan State Seattle

Women’s Bowling Results From River Products and Others

River Products 2304 beat State Bank 2208 while Ad Ettes 2378 topped Osincup 2139. VFW Auxiliary 2228 fell to Win ga 2200, Essex 2340 defeated Martin 2213. Team series led by Ad Ettes 2378 and Essex 2340. team game Essex 830 and Ad Ettes 822. Individual series Wolf 565 and Moore 501. individual game Wolf 212 and B Steele 201.

State Bank Ad Ettes Osincup VFW Winga Essex Martin Wolf Moore B. Steele Melody Strikers Washington State Bank River Products Martin Cleaners Aves Osincup Drug Winga’s Cafe

Total program of school art involves the child

Art is a cultural and academic element in education. It expands learning across science arithmetic language arts and reading. Students explore weather based themes using cloth scraps yarn and papers to craft winter scenes. This correlates many subjects, builds motor skills and color sense, and helps children express themselves through art.

David Nydice UPI

Washington JV Drops 44-43 Thriller at Fairfield

Washington High School junior varsity fell 44 to 43 at Fairfield Saturday after leading 21 to 16 at halftime. Palm led Fairfield with 17 points while Chet McCarthy added 13 for Washington. Levy 12 Porter 10 Roberts 3 Goodell 3 Eschweiler 2 rounded out scoring.

Washington High School Fairfield Washington Palm Chet McCarthy Mike Levy Ray Porter Larry Roberts Greg Goodell Steve Eschweiler

Italians poised for bobsled world title run

Italy's Eugenio Monti and Sergio Storpaes led the two-man bobsled world championship after the first heat at Alpe d'Huez France with an 58.43 sec time. The Austrian defending champions Thaler and Durnthaler clocked 58.61 sec for comparison as the decisive second heat looms.

Alpe D'Huez France UPI Italy Eugenio Monti Sergio Storpaes Monti Austria Erwin Thaler Reinhold Durnthaler

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