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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1963

Page

6

Demons Defeat Tama Toledo 61 to 57 In Non Conference Tilt

Washington Demons held a 20 to 10 first quarter lead and with Bob McClure scoring 26, including a decisive third quarter stretch with two steals and quick baskets, held off Tama Toledo 61 to 57. Stalder added 13 points as McClure sparked a late demoralizing rally, while Owen Steele and Malachy battled fouls. The win sets up a home contest with Muscatine on Tuesday.

Washington Demons Tama - Toledo Bob McClure Tama Gary Hurst Owen Steele Malachy McClure Jerry Stalder Talbot Jones Muscatine Mulcahy Inman Stalder Kaufman Kendall Custer Kalupak McClare

Demon Sophomores Fall Short Against Tama Five

The Washington sophomores lost 60 to 56 to South Tama in a tight non conference game. Tim Trotman led with 25 points, Novak added 11, and Lower Hennessey scored 20 for the visitors while Hill had 12. Steve Norton was out sick for Washington.

Washingtonssophomores South Tama Demons South Tama County Steve Norton Tim Trotman John Sproule Novak Hennessey Hill Washington Ul Scranton Wagner Trotman Lowe Sanders Cory Potter Walker Davis Forem N Corskey Hil

Cincinnati at Wichita in pivotal night of college hoops

Top ranked Cincinnati seeks its 20th win and at least a tie for the MVC title by beating Wichita. Other big games include Duke aiming to clinch first in the ACC, Arizona State and Stanford dueling atop the WAC, Illinois facing Indiana, and several top 10 teams chasing conference crowns. The card also notes Yale, North Carolina State, and Georgia Tech results and other regional clashes.

Gneinnati Missouri Valley Wichita Bearcats MBC Cincinnati Fevola Chicago Ramblers Bowling Green Duke Wake Forest Blue Devils Ings Utah Stanford California Oregon State Oregon Illinois Indiana Arizona St. A Brigham Young Colorado Town State Mississippi State Florida Georgia Tech Louisville Ore Princeton Harvard Pennsylvania Dartmouth Brig Tam Young Arizona Texas Texas Christian Yale Cornell North Carolina State Clemson North Caroline South’ Carolina George Washington Virginia Tech Air Force Academy Utah State Idaho Idaho State

Mt Pleasant and Davis County Tie for Southeast Six Lead

Mt Pleasant and Davis County pulled even in the Southeast Six standings after a 53-49 Mt Pleasant win at Fairfield. Ft Madison rallied past Centerville 66-57. Washington beat Tama-Toledo 61-57. Davis County and Mt Pleasant each had one more league game to play, with both aiming to avoid a tiebreaker. Hawkins scored 22 for Mt Pleasant and Hankins led Fairfield with 22 in a close conference night.

Mt. Pleasant Davis County Fairfield Madison Centerville Washington Tama - Toledo Missouri Mt. Pleant Mr. Pleasant Washington Demons Trojans Jerry Hankins Tom Young Lloyd Dunbar Mike Campbell Hawkins Mike Hellige Ft. Madison Mike Philpott Gary Hoskins Ron Boyer Steve Wehrele Don Graves Bob McClure Lon Wilson

Sectionals finals set at three sites in Washington area

Mediapolis defeated New London 74 36 to win the sectional at Friday’s games and advance to the district tournament. Pekin hosts Mid Prairie versus Cardinal Community at 8 30 with consolations Fremont against Hedrick at 7. Mt Union hosts WACO versus Winfield Mt Union at 8 30 with Columbus Community against Wapello in consolation at 7. Morning Sun earned consolation 50 15 over Weil Burlington.

Washington Mediapolis New London Caight Pekin Mt. Union Mid - Prairie Cardinal Community Fremont Hedrick WACO Winfield-Mt. Union Columbus Community Wapello Cardinal Sremont Medopolis Sun Weil Burlington Mediapolis Girls

Mid-Prairie Loser To Cedar Rapids Team

Cedar Rapids defeated Mid-Prairie 60 to 39 after a tight third quarter. Mid-Prairie shot 60 percent in the first half but just 12 percent after intermission, with Ken Kepler scoring all four fourth-quarter points. Kepler 16 and Jursa 12 led Mid-Prairie. Schulte 21 and Schebtke 10 paced Cedar Rapids. Sophomores won 39 to 35.

Mid-Prairie Cedar Rapids Wellman Mid - Prairie Golden Hawks Prairie Ken Kepler Rapids Kepler Tom Jursa Jesse Schulte Bob Schebtke Doug Goschke Ron Redlinger Jerome Yoder Tom Gingerich

Spahn Signs For Another Year With Braves Bossing The Mound

Milwaukee star Warren Spahn signed for 1963 keeping his record as the game’s top left handed pitcher with the Braves. at 41 he begins his 19th season with the club aiming to reach 20 wins for a 13th time and to surpass the great Rube Waddell in strikeouts.

Warren Spahn Milwaukee Braves Spahn The Braves Rube Waddell Art Mahaffey Philadelphia Phillies St. Louis Cardinals Bob Gibson Ray Washburn Gene Oliver Gibson Washburn Oliver Terry Bughek Cal Maxvill New York Mets Jay Hook Mets Jerry Zimmerman Minnesota Twins Rich Rollins Bernie Allen Joe Bonikowski Lenny Green Cincinnati Reds Mel Queen Nurler Hank Foiles Bob Heffe Turk Lown Chicago White Sox Reds Lown Chisox

Don January Holds Tucson Golf Lead

Don January led the Tucson Open after two rounds at 132, 12 under par, with a five stroke cushion over Frank Boynton and Al Mengert. He praised his luck while rivals like Jim Ferrier, Butch Baird, Harold Kneece, Gene Littler, Lionel Hebert, and Jack Nicklaus chased the final 36 holes.

Tucson Ariz UPI Don January PGA Frank Boynston Corpus Christi Tex al Mengert St. Louis Jim Ferrier Butch Baird Harold Kneece Gene Littler Lionel Hebert II Jack Nicklaus Jack

McGhee May Soon Be Sent Overseas

Washington reports President Kennedy will move George C. McGhee from undersecretary of state for political affairs to an ambassadorship overseas within months. Dowling's Bonn post may reopen as McGhee's potential replacement, with Harriman as a popular name for the undersecretary role. No major State Department reshuffles are expected, officials say.

Bonn Dowling McGhee Dean Rusk George Ball Walt W. Rostow State House W. Averell Harriman New York State Department Rusk

Kuceras Mark Silver Anniversary in Riverside

Mr and Mrs Fred Kucera celebrated their twenty fifth wedding anniversary on February 7 by traveling to Washington for photos and dinner. Upon return, their children Kenneth and Kris Kucera and Kevin and Laurel Kucera, and Karolyn joined them for a silverware gift. The couple also observed their 46th wedding anniversary later that evening at Mrs Krotzs Riverside home with extended family. Leonard Krotz marked a birthday February 6 and Kenneth and Kucera celebrated their third wedding anniversary.

Riverside Fred Kucera Washington Oon Kenneth Kucera Kris Kevin Laurel Karolyn Walter Krotz Iowa City Leonard Krotz Solon Warren Orbes West Liberty Clifford Dunn Wellman Dennis M. Miller

Farewell Dinner for Fay F Boone in Kalona

Fay F Boone will leave February 19 for military induction and was honored at a Kalona Odd Fellow and Rebekah farewell dinner. The event included a cooperative 6:30 PM meal with many local families, friends, and community members attending.

Kalona Fay F. Boone Salona Odd Fellow Rebekah L. J. Strickler Joe Fisher Robert Hartley Donald Dickel Fay W. Boone Jim Elsie Fisher W. Fry Curtains Jean Rose SI Robert S. W. Yoder Harold Maxwell David Eugene Hartzler Rolland Maxwell CR Beckley Ronald Bender Alma Michel Gerald Niffenegger Lt. Strickler H. A. Swartzendruber Tom Strickler Clifford ‘Small C. J. McKenzie Jack Guengerich

Planning bids for new spring construction activity

Several days this week have been spent preparing bids on new spring construction projects as planners intensify the schedule and seek cost efficiency and timely completion for forthcoming builds.

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