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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1963

Page

16

Washington Star Bob McClure among All-Conference picks

Washington guard Bob McClure, the lone junior on the Southeast Six All-Conference first team, leads a group including Jerry Hawkins and Lon Wilson. Brian Owen of Washington earns second-team honors, with Dale Hendricks and Dick Millspaugh also among the honorees. Jerry Stalder is noted in honorable mention.

Washington Bob McClure Jerry Hawkins Mt. Pleasant Lon Wilson Davis County Mike Philpott Ft. Madison Gary Hoskins McClure Brian Owen Dale Hendricks Dick Millspaugh Mt Pleasant Sid Bradley Owen Hendricks Millspaugh Bradley and Boyer

Leaders In Women's Bowling Showcase At Melody Lanes

Dillon's Rockettes lead the team division midway through the annual Women's city bowling tournament at Melody Lanes with one weekend left before winners are named. K Custer tops the singles standings, while Helen Norris and Ferne Birney lead the doubles. Unofficial tallies show Dillon's Rockettes 2784, Winga Cafe 2681, McCleery-Cumming 2668 for teams. Norris and Birney 1164, Lowe and Hunaker 1142, Morgan and Patterson 1139 for doubles. Custer 633 for singles. Bernie Hutchinson leads all events handicap with 1722 pins, Patterson has 1559 scratch all events.

Dillon's Rockettes Melody Lanes K. Custer Helen Norris Ferne Birney Dillon’s Rockettes Winga Cafe McCleery McCleery - Cumming H. Norris F. Birney M. Lowe Ann Hunsaker Mildred Morgan Dorothy Patterson Custer Crom L. Sheetz Bernie Hutchinson

Rotary Club party marks 48th Chicago club anniversary

Ten years ago today the Rotary Club held a party at the YMCA Monday evening at 7 30 p m to celebrate the 48th anniversary of the organization of the First Rotary Club in Chicago on February 23 1905.

Rotary Club YMCA Chicago

Cincinnati Tops UPI Poll In Tight College Hoops Ranking

New York United Press International ratings list Cincinnati leading with 33 first place votes and 211 points, followed by Duke and Loyola of Chicago, with Arizona State, Illinois, Ohio State and others in close order. The top 20 includes Texas, Georgia Tech, Colorado, UCLA and St Joseph's among others based on games through February 23.

NEW York UPI United Press International Cincinnati Duke Loyola Arizona St. U Llinois Ohio State Mississippi St Ford Wichita New York U Texas Georgia Tech Colorado Colorado U Texas Western UCLA Auburn Providence Oregon State St Joseph's

Liston Patterson Fight Postponed to April 10 or 11

The Sonny Liston Floyd Patterson heavyweight title bout in Miami Beach was postponed six or seven days to heal Liston's sprained knee. Promoter Al Bolan said a decision on the new date will come Wednesday whether to stage the fight April 10 or 11 after a conference with Liston's adviser Jack Nilon.

Miami Beach UPI Sonny Liston Floyd Patterson Liston al Bolan Championship Sports, Inc Bolan Jack Nilon

Fort Madison Hosts WACO in Mediapolis Sectional Final

Two area basketball sectionals concluded Monday with Columbus Junction and Williamsburg finals. At Mediapolis, WACO Warriors meet Ft Madison Aquinas in a toss up clash set for 7 30 p m with a packed gym. Aquinas and WACO hold strong records and star players Bradley Roth and Phil Myers led recent scoring.

Columbus Junction Mediapolis Pekin Lone Tree L and M Grandview Iowa Valley Marengo English Valley Williamsburg Waco Warriors Ft. Madison Aquinas Associated Press Madison Aquinas WACO Warriors Keokuk Stritch Danville Hedrick Fox Valley Milton Cosgrove Baxter Steamboat Rock Stacyville Visitation

Demons Face Six Rated Opponents in AP Southeast District

Washington Demons played six final district rated teams in the regular season. They beat four of the six and split or lost to the others, with notable wins over Muscatine Bloomfield Mt Pleasant and WACO and losses to Ottumwa and Ft Madison. Ottumwa tops the AP Southeast poll with Davenport West second and Mason City undefeated at number one.

Washington Demons Associated Press Gary Hurst Muscatine Bloomfield Mt. Pleasant Waco Ottumwa Sth Ft. Madison Davenport Assumption Clinton St. Mary's Clinton Tipton Bennett Preston Keokuk Ft Madison Aquinas Andrew

Junior Bowling Results From Saturday Sportshop Meet

Junior bowling results show Sportshop with scores 1814 plus 75 and 14 team series 14, Schoonover 1784, Sportshop 610 in team games. Individual leaders include Joyce Zieglowsky with 432 in series and 171 in a game, Mary Ellen Stout 404, Pat Williams 168. Marcia's 1588 and Clippers 1608 reflect strong team performances, with Phillips forfeit and Tastee Freez 1421.

Aesults Hoonover Everetts Gambles Phillips Marcia’s Clippers Tastee Freez Sportshop Schoonover Joyce Ziegsowsky Mary Ellen Stout Joyce Zieglow Pat Williams

Detroit Manager Pins Hopes On Frank Lary For Coming Season

Detroit manager Bob Scheffing hinges pennant chances on Frank Lary if he pitches like 1961. Kaline’s injuries hurt last season, Aguirre and Lary form Yankee killers, and Scheffing expects Lary back to bolster the rotation against the Yankees. He notes Skowron’s departure may aid Detroit if Lary and Aguirre are ready.

Detroit Frank Lary Lakeland Fla Dettoit Bob Schefting Pat Lary al Kaline Yankees Kaline Scheffing Hank Aguirre Aguirre Bill Skowron

On The Record New Cars and Dealers Noted

The record lists multiple auto brands and dealers including Ford, Pontiac, Oldsmobile, Chevrolet and a Ford truck. Names such as Drs Jewell and Gipple, Charles F Wiese, John X Riley, Dale M Smith, John or Max McClintie appear alongside dealer references and Washington Livestock Sales.

Drs. Jewell Gipple Ford Charles F. Wiese Pontiac John X. Riley Oldsmobile Washington

Bowling Scores Show Mixed Results Across Local Teams

In a Monday bowing meet, teams Zieglowsky Builders Freshwaters Hy-Vee Fareway and Payne TV posted varied scores. Notable figures include Wilson Clothing 2561, Fareway 2565, Zieglowsky 2540 and 895 team game, with individual highs such as Bob Lowe 578 series and 243 game. Todd Crone 571 and others contributed across events.

Zieglowsky Builders Reif Fareway Wilson Zieglowsky Bob Lowe Todd Crone

Believe 7 Died In Tanker Collision

In Rilland Bath Holland police fear seven crewmen died after two tankers collided near Antwerp harbor. One body identified, six missing and presumed dead. four seamen hospitalized. The Mir Flores crew of 38, including captain Giacomo Geraldo, were aboard the Panamanian ship as it struck the British tanker Abadesa, all 40 Abadesa crew members safe. The captain's wife was rescued from the blaze.

Rilland Bath Holland UPL Seni Mirflores Antwerp Harbor Abadesa Giacomo Geraldo

Husky worker quits to honor church duties in St Louis

Jesse Hemby, a father of three, left a paying mechanic job after being fired for refusing Sunday work under a Machinists Union contract. He earned 191.25 last week for six days. His pastor and church leaders support his stance, as Hemby maintains Sundays are reserved for worship and Bible teaching.

ST. Louis UPI Jesse Hemby Hemby M.Y. Bennett Church of God W.A. Rieffer Complete Auto Transit Co International Association of Machinists

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