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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1966

Page

8

Maloney Pushes for Big Raise as Reds Holdout

Reds ace Jim Maloney, who runs a Fresno used car business in the off season, says he sent back about four contracts to GM Phil Seghi. He seeks roughly $55,000, about double last season’s earnings, supported by a 20-9, 2.54 ERA year and 244 strikeouts including a 10 inning no hitter. Other Reds unsigned include Deron Johnson and Jim Coker as terms talks proceed.

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Roosevelt On Top In Iowa High School Basketball Poll

Des Moines Roosevelt remains first and Keokuk second in the weekly Iowa high school basketball ratings by United Press International. Marshalltown drops to third after its only loss to Roosevelt. Waverly-Shell Rock moves to fourth with Cedar Rapids Jefferson, Clinton St. Marys climbs to sixth, Carroll holds seventh, Le Mars Central eighth, Cedar Rapids Washington ninth, Cedar Rapids Regis tenth. Atlantic leads the second 10. Clinton sits at 12. Fort Dodge and Sioux City Central tied for 13rd, Clear Lake 15th, Ames 16th, Sioux Center 17th, Mason City 18th, and Shenandoah, Dubuque Wahlert, and Algona tied for 19th.

DES Moines UPI Des Moines Roosevelt Keokuk Iowa United Press International Fore Roosevelt Waverly - Shell Rock Cedar Rapids Jefferson Clinton St. Mary’s Carroll le Mars Central Cedar Rapids Washington Cedar Rapids Regis Atlantic Clinton Fort Dodge Sioux City Central Clear Lake Ames Sioux Center Mason City Shenandoah Dubuque Wahlert Algona

Monmouth College initiates thirteen into Alpha Xi Delta

Ten years ago today Patricia Stewart daughter of Mr and Mrs Richard A Stewart of Washington was among thirteen Monmouth College coeds initiated into the Alpha Xi Delta sorority.

Patricia Stewart Richard A. Stewart Washington Monmouth College Alpha Xi Delta Sorority

Team Points Core Iowa Class Standings Report

Des Moines Roosevelt leads with 139 points followed by Keokuk 114 and Marshallown 113 in a team standings list. Waverly-Shell Rock Cedar Rapids Jefferson Clinton St. Marys and others trail, with varied point totals across a second tier including Atlantic Clinton Fort Dodge Sioux City Central Clear Lake Ames Sioux Center Mason City Shenandoah Dubuque Wahlert Algona and more.

Rites at Kalona for Mrs. Cora F. Grant

Mrs Coran Frans worth Grant 95 died today in a Wellman nursing home. Funeral Saturday 2 p.m. Peterseim Funeral Home Kalona Rev Ezra Shenk officiating burial Iowa City. Memorial to heart fund. Born Fort Rittner Indiana to William and Rebecca Reed. Survived by two daughters Mary Maxey and Vera Hartsock, three sons Ben Farns worth Lee Farns worth and Edward Fleming, 16 grandchildren 8 great grandchildren 8 great great grandchildren and one sister Flora Phillips Serris Texas.

Grant Mary Maxey Iowa City Vera Hartsock Kalona Ben Farnsworth Lee Farnsworth Denison Edward Fleming Flora Phillips Serris Texas

Earl Huffman Dies in Alamosa Colorado

Earl Huffman aged 78 died Wednesday in Alamosa Colorado after years of illness. A brother of Mrs. Lloyd Maxwell and Mrs. John Lowash of Washington, he lived in the Washington and Haskins areas years ago. Survived by his wife and three children and another sister Mrs Ray Moore of Fort Megan Colorado. Funeral will be held in Colorado.

Earl Huffman Lloyd Maxwell John Lowash Washington Alamosa Colo Huffman Haskins Ray Moore Fort Megan Colorado

Heavy fighting near Bong Son rages for second day

Reports from Saigon say U S Cavalrymen of the 1st Division faced a battalion sized force of Viet Cong south of Bong Son. Two companies of the 12th Regiment bore the brunt as casualties appeared even though figures were not released. The engagement lasted over two hours and ended with the cavalry withdrawing after dark leaving wounded and dead.

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Bowling Meet Results and High Scores Reported

Saturday results show A and W 1 Stewart 2 Ted Welding 0 Dinette 2 Ross 3 Gambles 0. Team series led by Stewart 1502 and A and W 1419. Team game best Ross 581 and Stewart 525. Individuals Judy Childs 437 and Linda Johnson 431 in series. Linda Brotherton 180 and Linda Johnson 177 in games.

A&w Stewartselt Esate Ted Welding Ross Western Auto Eee Gambles Dinette Cafe Stewart Teds Dinette Judy Childs Linda Johnson Linda Brotherton

Kiwanis Club views two movies at Wednesday meeting

Rev William Arnold presented two films Camera Hunt in Alaska and Tampa Tarpon Tournament at the Washington Kiwanis Club. City Heart Fund drive had donations totaling 1910 to date with recognition for Kiwanis members and wives guests at dinner.

William Arnold Washington Kiwanis Club Alaska Tampa City Heart Fund Kiwanis Joe Evanovich Carleton Mangold W. Meyers T. M

Burlington heads J. C. final ratings

Burlington Iowa winner of 21 of 23 games tops the National Junior College Athletic Association coaches final weekly poll. Lamar Colorado and Cameron A&M follow, with Moberly fifth. Wayne Lerud led scoring at 38.1 ppg and Wesley topped offenses at 109.2 ppg in 17 games.

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Top seeds Texas Western and Loyola lead NCAA at large field

Texas Western unbeaten and third ranked Miners and fourth ranked Loyola of Chicago head an eight at large field for the NCAA basketball playoffs. First round games March 7 include Texas Western-Oklahoma City and Loyola-Chicago versus Western Kentucky. regional pairings set with byes for Southwest and Western Athletic champions. regional semifinals March 11 at Raleigh Iowa City Lubbock and UCLA. Ivy League provisionally accepted after prior dispute.

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