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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1963

Page

16

Buckeyes Chase Revenge as NCAA Bid Hangs in Balance

Ohio State eyes revenge on top-ranked Cincinnati in the NCAA tournament as G Bradds scores 31 to keep the Buckeyes tied for first in the Big Ten after beating Michigan State. Illinois, Loyola, Colorado, Texas Western and others battle for at large bids as conference races tighten and NIT qualifiers emerge.

Ohio State Cincinnati Bearcats Buckeyes Gary Brads Ilinois Michigan State Llinois Purdue Loyola of Illinois New York University Colorado State Texas Western Oklahoma City University Seattle Oregon State Utah Loyola Evanston Agas NYU Philadelphia Oklahoma City Lubbock Tex Utah State

Fire damages Benner Food Store. losses estimated high

Ten years ago today firemen were summoned at 15 am when employees at the Benner Food Store found the interior ablaze on their arrival. The blaze caused extensive damage with losses estimated between 50 100 and 75 000 dollars.

Benner Food Store

Big Ten Race Becomes Four Team Tight Standings

Four top Big Ten teams share the lead at 7-2 as Minnesota Indiana Ohio State all won. Illinois beat Purdue 87-79 and Indiana edged Iowa 72-71 while Northwestern topped Michigan 63 with four games left in the season. Bradds led Ohio State with 31 points and Smail topped all scorers with 32.

Chicago UPI Hllinois Ohio Minnesota Indianais Ohio State Indiana Mllnois Purdue Big Ten Gary Bradkis Michigan State Wisconsin Town Northwestern Michigan Iowa Bradds Buckeyes Bill Smail Towa Tom Bolyard Hoosiers

Latta Leads Cedar Rapids District Wrestling Bid

Rick Latta advances to the district meet at Prairie High Cedar Rapids after winning the Williamsburg sectional 133 pound title. Leon Lintz placed second in 127 pounds and will join Latta with coach Don Lawless and assistants in Cedar Rapids for first round matches tonight at 7. Sectional finals Saturday saw Latta pin Dave Burgy and edge Mike Deatherage 6 5 while Lintz defeated I Lee of Morning Sun before losing to Donald McKinney. Washington finished sixth in the team standings. Grinnell led with 81 points.

Rick Latta Prairie High Cedar Rapids Demon Ace Williamsburg Latta Dave Burgy Mike Deatherage Grinnell Leon Lintz I Lee Morning Sun Donald McKinney Clutter Lintz Jim Buck Ron Gregory Tom Henline Tama - Toledo Washington Davis County Traer-Clutter Tama Toledo Vinton Elow Washington Belle Plaine Cardinal Community Iowa Braille Sight Saving School of

Hawkeyes Almost Pull Off Upset Against Indiana

Indiana edged Iowa 72 54 in a Big Ten men basketball game. Tom Bolyard scored 29 for the Hoosiers as the lead changed hands down the stretch. Iowa was led by Jerry Messick with 24 and Dave Roach with 15.

Owa City UPI Indiana Tom Bolvard Hawkeyes Hoosiers Iowa Bolyard Bdyard Jimmy Rays Big Ten Rayl Jimmy Rod- Jerry Messick Dave Roach

Riverside Falls in First Round of Sectionals to Lone Tree

Riverside slipped 47 44 to Lone Tree in a Class A B sectional first round at West Liberty. Riverside led 21 13 at half and 39 33 after three quarters before fouls and late rally by Lone Tree decided the game. Lone Tree’s Ron Cerny and Phelps led scoring. Riverside’s Dallas Krantz fouled out with 4 minutes left.

Riverside Lone Tree West Liberty Washington County Darell Bogner Dallas Krantz Krantz Lone Ron Cerny Phelps

Girls Districts Open With Two Sites Tonight

First round girls district tournament games start tonight at Pekin and Mt. Pleasant. Mid Prairie faces Morning Sun in Pekin at 8:30 after a sectional loss to Cardinal. New London plays Fremont at 7. Mt. Pleasant hosts Winfield-Mt Union vs Stockport at 7 and Harmony Farming ton vs Wapello at 8:20. The WACO winner meets Mid Prairie Morning Sun winner Wednesday at Pekin 8:30.

Morning Sun West Biton Fox Valley Stockport Hedrick Moulton - Udell Oxford Amana Mt. Vernon Springville Wilton Junction Wapello Winfield Mt. Union New London Pekin Tri-County Ottumwa Walsh Sigourney English Valley HLV Vie Marengo Norway Ng Mid - Prairie Girls Cardinal Fremont Mt. Pleasant Winfield-Mt Union Harmony of Farmington Waco Girls Mt. Union Mid Prairie Pekin Gymnasium

Twenty Pythian Sisters Meet at W Chester Event

Twenty Pythian Sisters gathered at the K P hall in West Chester on a Wednesday evening chaired by Mrs Howard Moore. They contributed 93.41 to the March of Dimes from a January 31 coffee event and noted a March 12 school date.

West Chester K.P. Hall Howard Moore March of Dimes School of In

Cincinnati Keeps ts Number 1 Spot

UPI lists major college basketball rankings through Feb 16 with Cincinnati at top, Duke second, Loyola Marymount and Arizona State in top four, and a spread of teams in the top 20. The piece notes first place votes and win loss records, plus a stray mention of other schools and rankings.

NEW York UPI United Press International Cincinnati Duke Loyola MI Arizona State Mlinois Wichita Ohio State Stanford West Virginia Pittsburgh Seattle

Bowling league standings and high scores reported

Zieglowsky Builders lead with 19 points to Freshwaters 16 in the Blue Monday league. Hy-Vee and Zieglowsky post top team scores 2600 and 2690 respectively, while Don Smith posts 588 in the individual series and 233 in a game. Zieglowsky 993 in a three-game total.

Zieglowsky Builders Freshwaters Fareway Hy-Vee Reif Dozers Payne TV Yoder Wilson Clothing Reif Zieglowsky Areway Wilson Payne Don Smith Rees Cloyce Zieglowsky

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