Demons Host Mt Pleasant in Finale Overtime Hope
Washington Demons close regular season with a home game against Mt Pleasant Panthers. Coach Gary Hurst plans to stick with the usual lineup. Tim Trotman and John Mulcahy out earlier, but expected starters include Bob McClure Dick Holden Mike Steele Tim Trotman and Tom Lowe. Panthers led by Warren Woepking and coach John Sproule seek strong finish after recent wins and a 39 38 setback at Muscatine.
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Washington
Demons
Mt. Pleasant Panthers
Gary Hurst
Tim Trotman
John Mulcahy
Muscatine Muskies
Hurst
Sproule
Cagers
Muscatine
Bowling League Results Show Close Team Scores
Northrup King leads with 2412 plus 45 as Sportshop 2449 and Geb Chevrolet 2501 top the card. Farm Bureau Ins 2488 and Sellers Ins 2488 share high team marks. individual leaders include John Hough 611 and Earl Rae 575 with games 234 and 216.
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Geb Chevrolet
Farm Bureau
Sportshop
Northrup King
Washington D.C
Farm Service Co
Mobil Oil
Geb
Chevrolet
Farm Bureau Ins
John Hough
Earl Rae
Winfield and Waco Advance to Sectional Finals in Mediapolis
Olds Winfield Mt Union faces Waco of Olds in the sectional boys basketball final at Mediapolis tomorrow night after Winfield Mt Union upset New Sodon 53 to 47 in overtime and Waco defeated Mediapolis 74 to 34 to reach the final.
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OLDS
Winfield-Mt. Union
Waco
Mediapolis
New Sodon
Warriors End Royals Streak Behind Chamberlain 32 Points
Wilt Chamberlain led the San Francisco Warriors past the Cincinnati Royals 108-101, ending Cincinnati's 12 game win streak. Chamberlain totaled 32 points and 19 rebounds, Wayne Hightower added 29, while Oscar Robertson led the Royals with 29 points. The Knicks toppled the Hawks 120-114 as Art Heyman scored a career high 33. Pettit had 37 for the Hawks. Philadelphia beat Baltimore 130-122 as Chet Walker 29 and Greer 24 fueled the win. Dischinger led the Bullets with 24 in a 163-Lead Pistons 116-115 comeback over the Lakers. Ray Scott scored 23 for Detroit and Baylor 34 for L A with West 22.
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United Press International
Cincinnati Royals
Wilt Chamberlain
San Francisco Warriors
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Chamberlain
Cincinnati Gardens
National Basketball Association
Wayne Hightower
Warriors
Oscar Robertson
New York Knickerbockers
St. Louis Hawks
Art Heyman
Bob Pettit
Hawks
Chet Walker
Hal Greer
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Theers
Terry Dischinger
Bullets
Bailey Howell
Detroit Pistons
Los Angeles Lakers
Pistons
Ray Scott
Elgin Baylor
Lakers
Jerry West
DePaul Eyes Stand as 17th Win Boosts Rating
DePaul won its 17th game as Loyola Chicago and other NIT bound teams faced tough league play. Mills led with 22 points, Dennis added 20, and five players hit double figures. Other games included Pittsburgh over Temple 78-67, Louisville 84-70 over St Francis of PA, Ohio U 63-60 vs Miami (OH), LaSalle 91-81 over Canisius, Bradley 84-72 vs North Dakota, Penn State 86-76 over West Virginia, Notre Dame 90-73 over Butler, and Evansville 105-79 over Indiana State. The Holy Cross Connecticut contest was postponed due to snow.
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Women's Bowling McCleery-Cumming 4 worth Bank 4 Heating B
Duncan u Ted s 6, Carson a Wilson 4 Marshall-Minick 3 2356, Wilson 2322 McCleery 2390, Ainsworth 2326, Carson 2287, Roe 2343, Duncan 2243, Teds 2408, Team series Teds 2405, McCleery 2390. Roe and Ainsworth 85, Duncan 844. McGill 528, Curl 504. McGill 210, Maxine Zieglowsky 192.
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Wilson
McCleery
Ainsworth
Roe
Duncan
MeClery
Roe and Ainsworth
McGill
Curl
Maxine Zieglowsky
Clear Creek and HLV win at Mid-Prairie
In sectional boys basketball at Mid Prairie Wellman on Wednesday Clear Creek of Oxford defeated Town Valley of Marengo 50 to 37 and HLV of Victor defeated English Valley of North English 47 to 31 The finals were set for tonight with district play to follow at the Iowa City fieldhouse next Monday night Clear Creek pulled away midway in the second period to lead 29 to 24 at halftime Bob Sims led Iowa Valley with 10 points while Clarence Graper scored 22 and Dan Downes 12 for Clear Creek HLV built a 14 to 8 first quarter lead and led 34 to 20 over English Valley Nick Norden had 13 for HLV while Francis Johnston scored 12 and Darrell Newberry 10 for English Valley.
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Clear Creek
Oxford
Town Valley of
Marengo
HLV
Victor
English Valley of
North English
Mid-Prairie
Wellman
Iowa City
Iowa Valley
Bob Sims
Clarence Graper
Dan Downes
English Valley
Nick Norden
Mike Wahl
Dick York
Francis Johnston
Darrell Newberry
Stephen Wolfer Wins Poland China 4-H Award
Stephen Wolfer of Washington received a Poland China 4-H award presented by the Town Poland China Breeders Association at the state sale on February 8. He is among 25 county winners and is a member of the Marion 4-H Club now in his fifth year.
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Stephen Wolfer
Washington
Poland
China Breeders Association
Merrittady
Stephen
Jay Doonan
Marlan
Marion
Dallas writer-heiress fires at candidate near airport
Mary Elizabeth Stone 47, a freelance writer and heiress, fired at U.S. Senate candidate Gordon McLendon at Love Field Dallas after paging him at the airport. The weapon jammed, a bystander was knocked down, and Stone was disarmed. She claimed McLendon led the Mafia and Cosa Nostra and that he was a Communist. Police planned assault with intent to kill charges.
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UPI
Gordon McLendon
U.S. Senate
McLendon
U.S. Atty
Robert Kennedy
Mary Elizabeth Stone
E.L. Cunningham
W.W. Dyer
Dyer
Chicago
Ralph Yarborough
Stone
Cosa Nostra
Harvey Totten
Stanley Hiatt
McLendon Hiatt
Cypriots fire on British troops amid Cyprus crisis
In Nicosia armed Cypriots opened fire on a British patrol, marking the first such assault since the December start of the Cyprus crisis. No casualties were reported. two Cypriots were detained and released. Britain plans to replace irregular patrols with official police and dispatched 1,500 more troops to bolster its 5,000-strong peace force amid ongoing clashes.
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UPI
Cyprus
Nicosia
Britain
Lions Club Plans Future Activities at Wayland
The Wayland Lions Club held a dinner meeting at Sail Inn Cafe. A $100 donation from broom sales will go to the Lions Light Conservation Fund. The club plans to buy more ground at West End Park and erect a shelter house there. They discussed adopting a town flower, noted the Heart Fund drive, and scheduled the annual Easter Egg Hunt for local children.
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Wayland
Lions Club
Sail Inn
Lions Light Conservation Fund
West End Park
Superintendent Quits Fort Madison Post
Dr. William L. Little resigns as Fort Madison Community School District superintendent. Aged 37, he had served since April 1962 and previously taught education and psychology at Southern State Teachers College in Springfield, South Dakota. He gave no reason and offered no definite future plans.
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Fort Madison
UPI
William L. Little
Little
Southern State Teachers College
Springfield
S.D
Winnipeg Kiwanis Club Radio Message For Washington Iowa
Winnipeg Kiwanis club sent a taped message to the Washington Iowa chapter. Harry Levy presented the program at Captain's Table with Dr Diesch and several guests, outlining Winnipeg's history and economic role as Canada’s western gateway. Leon Hillman to lead three bowling teams heading to the Ames Kiwanis Bowling Tournament.
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Kiwanis
Elmwood
Winnipeg
Canada
Washington, Iowa
Harry Levy
Dr. Diesch
Agricultural Medical Unit
University of Iowa
Ray Priebe
Marvin Hunt
Paul Orrison
Jack Nelsson
Bill Burkhardt
Harry Thurson
Kenneth Brigham Young
Leon Hillman
Ames Kiwanis
Stolen Rubens Painting Recovered At Grandmother's Home
In Brussels a 17th century Rubens painting titled Negro Heads was recovered undamaged after a thief held it for ransom. Andre Beugnies, 19, confessed to stealing it and was arrested. Museum director Philippe Robert-Jones urged tighter security measures.
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Brussels
Belgium
UPI
Peter Paul Rubens
Andre Beugnies
Beugnies
Philippe Robert-Jones
Saddle Horse group to meet Sunday in Washington
A Southeast Iowa zone meet of the Iowa Saddle Horse Association will be held in Washington on Sunday February 23 at 2 p.m. John Neighbour of Chariton director of the southeast zone will conduct the meeting. He will report on planned shows and discuss changes in show procedures. All interested are invited to attend at the Washington County fairgrounds. LAS VEGAS (UPI) High rises are the current construction rate in this desert resort city. Ten hotels have recently completed towering additions totaling 163 stories in a $50 million expansion program.
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Iowa
Iowa Saddle Horse Association
Washington
John Neighbour
Chariton
Washington County Fairgrounds
Las Vegas
UPI
Ruby defense asks change of venue
In Dallas UPI report Jack Ruby’s defense demanded a venue change for his murder trial two prospective jurors held opinions on insanity and guilt. Melvin Belli renewed the motion but was overruled as Judge Joe Brown pressed on with jury selection and possible night sessions.
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Dallas
UPI
Jack Ruby
Ruby
Melvin Belli
Texas
Lee Harvey Oswald
H.M. Warne
Joe B. Brown
Warne
J.P. Carr
Brown
Kennedy
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