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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1963

Page

8

Slumping Wally Moon Sees Dodgers Trim Salary Deals

Wally Moon, in a 1962 batting slump, returned his contract to the Dodgers as part of a multiclub signing round. The outfielder accepted a roughly $4,000 cut from about $36,000 after similar moves involving Lee Walls and a wave of unsigned veterans. Several teams pursued pitchers and hitters while others made looser signings as spring training moves continued.

United Ress Internationa Wally Moon Moon Los Angeles Dodgers Arkansas Dodgers Los Angeles Lee Walls Walls Bill Haas Mike Brumley Omaha Larry Sherry Frank Howard Bill Skowron New York Yankees Stan Wiliams Chuck Hinton Washington Senators Cleveland Indians Howie Edwards Im McDowell Ron Nischwitz Fred Whitfield Hal Jones Wards John Romano McDowell Nischwitz Indians Detroit Whitfield St. Louis Cardinals

Ferrier January Lead Tucson Open Second Round

Old Kim Ferrier and Don January moved into the second round of the Tucson Open with identical two under par fives. They led by two strokes over Dutch Baird and were three ahead of five others at Tucson Country Club. Ferrier, 47, last won in 1952 and January, 33, hadn’t captured a major.

Tucson Ariz UPI Kim Ferrier Don January Dutch Baird Ferrier United States Bob Rosburg Don Cherry al Geiberger Harold Kneece Rex Baxter Jerry Steelsmith al Mengert G Littler PGA King L Hebert

Stan Sheriff to Speak at Columbus Community Banquet

Stan Sheriff head football coach at the State College of Iowa Cedar Falls will headline Columbus Community High School athletic banquet on Monday March 4 in the high school building. Merle Masonholder and Loren Buser, Cedar Falls college students and former Columbus Community players, will attend.

Columbus Junction Stan Sheriff State College of Iowa Cedar Columbus Community High School Columbus Community Club Merle Masonholder Loren Buser Cedar Falls College Columbus Community

YMCA Team Heads to Clinton for State Cage Tourney

A squad of 11 Washington YMCA youths travels to Clinton to compete in the state YMCA basketball tournament. They drew a first round bye and will face the Clinton versus Burlington winner after a 9 am start, with finals set for Saturday night alongside Mason City Dubuque Ottumwa Marshalltown Keokuk Cedar Rapids Muscatine and Clinton. Bob Gillesby will accompany the team.

Locnl Clinton Washington Ymca Burlington Ed Weeks Terry Haifley Don Miller We Zeck Mike Brake Rich Bennett Bill Koehler Dale Eatinger Ron Wazner Ed Mattes Dave Sorrell Bob Gillesby YMCA Mason City Dubuque Ottumwa Marshalltown Keokuk Cedar , Rapids Muscatine Washington

Illini and Hoosiers Meet in Big Ten Clash Saturday

Illinois and Indiana square off in Bloomington as the Big Ten rivals, top scoring Illinois at 90.1 per game against conference foes, visit a Wisconsin-leaning Hoosiers lineup powered by Jimmy Rays. Northwestern visits Wisconsin, Purdue plays Iowa, and Minnesota travels to Michigan State.

Chicago Ilinois Diana Big Ten Bloomington Illini Wisconsin Madison Wis Lins Ohio State Vinx Michigan Hoosiers Jimmy Rays Northwestern Purdue Towa Minnesota Mishigan State

More Ducks In Mississippi Flyway

The Interior Department reports more ducks in the Mississippi Flyway than last year but well below the 10-year average. Mallards are 37 percent higher than last winter, yet still 7 percent under the 10-year level. Goose totals reached a new high due to Canada geese. blue and snow geese numbers were near average, with Louisiana, Arkansas, and Illinois accounting for most ducks among 14 states.

Washington UPL Interior Department Mississippi Louisiana Arkansas Illinois

Buckwaner to Meet Travis in Sigourney Wrestling Clash

Ten years ago today Marvin Buckwaner of Washington, a star on Eastern Television circuits, faces Cliff Travis of Pontiac in an outstanding All Star Wrestling Program at Memorial Hall Sigourney Ia. on Wednesday February 18 at 8 30 p m.

Marvin Buckwaner Washington Cliff Travis Pontiac Mich Memorial Hall Sigourney

NYU Stars Hairston Kramer Power Past Holy Cross

NYU blitzed Holy Cross 102 to 71 at Madison Square Garden as Harold Hairston 38 and Barry Kramer 35 propelled the Violet offense. Wake Forest, North Texas State, Seton Hall and Tulsa also won, reshaping ACC and MVC standings and signaling strong postseason hopes for NYU.

New York University Violets Harold Happy) Hairston New York Madison Square Garden Holy Cross Hairston Barry Kramer NYU Kramer Wake Forest Maryland North Texas State St Louis Billikens Tulsa Bradley Nick Workman Seton Hall Niagara ACC Duke Dave Wiedeman Deacons John Savage

Illustrated Talks At Brighton Church This Sunday

Dr Paul Unlinger will deliver a 11:00 a.m. service sermon based on Fosdick at Brighton Methodist Church. The second illustrated talk The Lands of the Bible by Dr Unlinger is set for Sunday evening February 24 at 7:30 with color pictures from biblical scenes. Methodist Youth Fellowship will serve a 5:30 to 7:00 p.m. light lunch for public. proceeds go to Southeast Asia mission work.

Harry Emerson Fosdick Paul Unlinger Brighton Methodist Church Fosdick Riverside Church New York City Uhlinger New Brighton’ Church Abraham Joseph Moses Joshua Saul David Solomon The Methodist Youth Fellowship Southeast Asia

Mid-Prairie Girls Rally To Victory In Sectionals

Mid-Prairie powered past Hedrick 56 47 in Pekin sectional play behind Julia Hobbs 27 points and contributions from Carol Whetstine Rhonda Erhenfelt and Deanna Statler as they overcame a halftime deficit without top scorer Judy Slemmons Hedrick led 17 14 after one and 30 25 at halftime before Mid-Prairie took a 37 36 edge entering the final period Rhonda Abel led Hedrick with 19 points Jo Ebelsheiser added 12.

Wellman Mid - Prairie Pekin Hedrick Mid - Prairie Girls Judy Slemmons Mid Prairie Julia Hobbs Carol Whetstine Rhonda Ehrenfelt Deanna Statler Rhonda Abel Jo Ebelsheiser

Jetliner broke up in flight over Everglades crash

Investigators said the Northwest Orient Airlines jet bound for Chicago disintegrated in flight over the Everglades with 43 aboard. A CAB official cautioned that determining the cause may take days or weeks as wreckage, bodies, and the flight data recorder are examined.

MIAMS Federal Aviaton Agency Everglades Aeronautics Board Ed Slattery Northwest Orient Airlines Dade County Washington CAB Chicago

Kennedy sets main task to curb Communist threat in hemisphere

President Kennedy said reducing Communist subversion from Cuba and Latin America is the hemisphere�s primary mission this winter. He cited Cuban support to other nations, indoctrinated students, and Soviet help in sabotage. He urged regional cooperation to limit movement of people and ideas while addressing native Communist activity.

Washington UPL Kennedy Cuba Latin America Hemisphere Brazil Hig Charles de Me United States Congress

Cuban asylum offer to Venezuelan ship hijackers in Caribbean

Havana radio reported Fidel Castro would shelter Venezuelan Reds who seized the freighter Anzoategui and its crew if they seek asylum. The hijacked vessel, 155 miles southeast of Puerto Rico, was pursued by two Venezuelan destroyers as it headed toward Cuba or Mexico.

Caracas Venezuela Url Fidel Castro Veme Anzoategui Havana Caribbean United Nations Puerto Rico Santiago Cuba Mexico Communist National Liberation Forces FALN International Red Cross Anzoa

Gilmore's lube job tops cars with a million dollar feel

A humorous ad claims routine car service at Gilmore's delivers a luxury driving experience. It jokes that slipping behind the wheel after a lube and oil change makes you feel like a million dollars, pegging the price after taxes at about 108000.

Gilmore’s

Roe's Rollers League Names Top Bowlers In Narrow Win

In a women's bowling Thursday rollers league matchup Roe's 1803 led by Sharon Lutes and Elaine Larson posted a 477 series and Jose Ta and Barbara Steele delivered high games 195 and 184. The Slow Rollers finished 648 as Roe's beat Babies 69 to 61 with Polka Dots and Four-Ettes also contending.

Roe's Rollers Babies Top Cats Roe's Slow Rollers Roe’s Sharon Lutes Elaine Larson Jose Ta Barbara Steele

Unusual athlete Carl Bouldin shifts from NCAA star to MLB pitcher

Carl Bouldin, two years removed from leading Cincinnati to the 1961 college basketball title, now files as a major league pitcher with the Washington Senators. The piece notes his rapid transition from basketball stardom to a baseball career as spring training unfolds.

Carl Bouldin Washington Senators Carl Univerity of Cincinnati Ohio State

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