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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1963

Page

8

Demons Edge Muscatine 55 52 In thriller finish

Washington Demons beat Muscatine 55 to 52 in a tight home finale. McClure led with eight field goals and six free throws while Talbot and Owen contributed key baskets to hold off a late Muskies surge.

Washington Talbot Owen Steeler McClure Stalder Jones Mulcahy Shalla Muscatine Dodder Axel Hines Moody Havemann Garvin

Mid Prairie Faces Waco in Pekin District Quarterfinals

Mid Prairie seeks revenge after a Tuesday 64-61 win over Morning Sun as it meets Waco in the Pekin district quarterfinals. Judy Allen led Morning Sun with 34 while Judy Allen starred for Mid Prairie with 24 points after returning from illness and Juliet Hobbs added 22. The night also saw Fremont defeat New London 44-36 and other district results from Mt Pleasant and Montezuma.

WACO Mid - Prairie Pekin Mid - Prairie Girls Morning Sun WACU Mt. Union Fremont New London Mt Pleasant Stockport Winfield Mt. Union Harmony Wapello Mid- Prairie Judy Mid Prairie Juliet Hobbs Deanna Statler Carol Whetstiner Rhonda Ehrenfelt Judy Allen Prairie Judy Slemmons van Buren Keosauqua Mt. Pleasant Cardinal Community

Demon Sophomores Rally For Revenge Victory

Washington's sophomore basketball Demons beat Muscatine sophomores 64 to 4 in their final home game. Key scorers were Lowe 22, Trotman 13, Novak 12, Holden 11, while Norton was out ill. The Demons led 16 10 after one quarter and 29 22 at halftime before finishing 49 42 after three quarters. Bason led Muscatine with 20.

Washington Demons Muscatine Washington Ball Club Steve Norton Norton Lowe Trotman Novak Holden John Sproule Bason

Kiwanis Talk On Sales Promotion By Local Manager

Lloyd shp auins, manager of High Compression Products Company, spoke to the Washington Kiwanis Club about sales promotion merchandising and selling ten years ago today.

Lloyd Auins Washington Kiwanis Club

Betancourt warns against Soviet propaganda via Havana

Betancourt says Castro's regime risks misguiding others and urges joint efforts to prevent this accident from spreading. He emphasizes continental poverty after Castro and calls for Alliance for Progress to rely on own effort and work, not U S alone.

Havana Fidel Castro Betancourt Castro United States Alliance For Progress

Latta Drops Two In District Tourney

Rick Latta of Washington failed to advance in the district meet at Prairie High Cedar Rapids, losing a 2-1 decision after a second-period pin in his first round and ending his season at 14 wins and 4 losses. He went 7-2 in conference and 2-2 in tournament rounds.

Washington Rick Latta Prairie High Cedar Rapids Demon Grappler Kumpf Maquoketa Mike Deatherage Grinnell Latta Demon Wrester Rick Atches

Women's Bowling League Scores and Standings

Results from Melody Strikers League show Pi Marges edging Dillon Rockettes 19 to 18. Individual and team tallies include high series by Schoonover and H Brown leading with 567 and 203 games. Seifert and Tweeten posted solid scores in recent meets.

Marges Dillon Rockettes Winga Cafe Seiferts Martin Cleaners Martin Dillon Winga Seifert Marcia Tastee Freez Dillon Phillips Berk’s VFW Dillon Everetts Sportshop H. Brown P. McGill Gambles Seferee Cry A. Curl

Demons Muskies Game Marred by Two Injuries at Washington

Washington guard Jerry Ider suffered a cut over his eye and returned in the second half. Muscatine forward Joe Dodder, upset after the loss and five fouls, sliced his hand on a dressing room window. a local doctor stitched the wounds and Dodder may miss rest of the season.

Washington High School Demons Muskies Jerry Ider Washington Guard Joe Dodder Muscatine Dodder

Stormy New England Blizzard Paralyzes Travel

A gale driven storm pounded New England with foot-deep snows that halted ground and air travel, cut electricity to thousands, and closed schools. Five deaths were blamed in New England and surrounding areas as snow depths reached up to 11 inches in Worcester, Hartford, and Windsor Locks. The Weather Bureau warned of ongoing cold and more snow across the region.

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