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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1963

Page

8

McClure and Owen Earn Conference Honors in Midwest Iowa

Washington guard Bob McClure leads a South Six All Conference pick as the league coaches announce first and second teams and honorable mention. Teammate Brian Owen earns a second team berth, with players from Mt. Pleasant Davis County Centerville and Ft. Madison featuring prominently in forward and guard spots.

Washington Bob McClure South St 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 Ron Boyer Centerville Jerry Stalder Owen Hendricks Millspaugh Bradley and Boyer Mr. Pleasant

Leaders In Women's Bowling Tournament At Melody Lanes

Dillon's Rockettes lead the team division of the city women's bowling tournament at Melody Lanes with one weekend left before finals. K. Custer tops the singles standings while Helen Norris and Ferne Birney lead the doubles. Unofficial leaders list teams and scores across events with Bernie Hutchinson leading all events handicap and Dorothy Patterson high in scratch all.

Dillon's Rockettes Melody Lanes K. Custer Helen Norris Ferne Birney Dillon’s Rockettes Winga Cafe McCleery

Rotary Club party marks 48th anniversary in Chicago

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

Rotary Club YMCA Chicago

Cincinnati Keeps Top Notch in Poll

UPI ratings through Feb. 25 show Cincinnati leading the major college basketball poll with 21 1 records and 33 first place votes. Duke holds second, Loyola Illinois third, and Arizona State and Illinois follow in a top ten framed by other prominent programs.

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

Liston Patterson Heavyweight Title Bout Postponed

The Sonny Liston Floyd Patterson fight in Miami Beach is delayed six to seven days to heal Liston's knee. Promoter Al Bolan of Championship Sports, Inc., says a decision on new dates April 10 or 11 will come after a Wednesday conference with Liston's adviser Jack Nilon.

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

New Drugs Off Chicago Report On 1962 Market

UPI reports a drop in new drug introductions in 1962 despite $270 million in research. About 30 important new drugs reached the public, down from 41 in 1961, 45 in 1960, and 63 in 1959, with over 100 awaiting FDA clearance.

Chicago UPI Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association Food and Drug Administration

Fort Madison Aquinas Meets WACO In Mediapolis Sectional Final

In a crowded Mediapolis gym the WACO Warriors face Ft. Madison Aquinas at 7:30 with both teams aiming for the sectional title. WACO seeks another strong playoff run after a 94-58 win over Mediapolis. Brad Roth led with 26, Phil Myers added 22 in a season highlight.

Columbus Junction Mediapol Pekin Lone ‘Tree L and M Grandview Iowa Valley of Marengo English Valley Waliamsburg Mediapolis Waco Warriors Ft. Madison Aquinas Associated Press Madison Aquinas WACO Warriors Keokuk Stritch Danville Hedrick Fox Valley Milton Cosgrove Baxter Steamboat Rock Stacyville Visitation West Liberty Wilton Junction Mike Putnam Ottumwa Walsh Jerry Barnholdt Aquinas Ft. Madison Winfield Mt. Union Brad Roth Phil Myers

Demons Face Six Rated Opponents In Southeast Iowa

Washington high school faced six top rated teams in the southeast Iowa district. They defeated Muscatine Bloomfield Mt Pleasant and WACO while losing to Ottumwa and Ft Madison. Mason City leads state polls with former Washington player John Benna starring as Mason City went undefeated.

Iowa Washington Associated Press Gary Hurst Demons Muscatine Bloomfield Mt. Pleasant WACO Ottumwa Sth Ft. Madison Tean Ottumwa Bulldogs Davenport West Davenport Central Ottumwa Walsh Burlington Iowa City Regina Davenport Assumption Clinton St. Mary's Clinton Tipton Bennett Preston Keokuk Ft Madison Aquinas Andrew Mason City John Benn

Junior Bowling Results Show Mixed Team Scores

Local junior bowling results list teams Schoonover Drug Berk's Clippers Sportshop and Mar ia's among top, with Sportshop posting team series 1814 and Schoonover 1786. Individual leaders include Joyce Zieglow sky with 432 series and 171 game, Pat Williams 168.

Melody Lancettes Schoonover Berk’s Clippers Mareia's Tastee Freez Phillips Everetts Gambles Marcia’s Clippers Sportshop Joyce Ziewlowsky Mary Ellen Stout Joyce Zieglowsky Pat Williams

Detroit Manager Pins Hopes On Frank Lary For Coming Season

Lakeland Florida United Press. Detroit manager Scheffing places season hopes on Frank Lary and Al Kaline. Lary recovered from a shoulder issue and Kaline returned to camp in good shape. Lary’s health and performance are pivotal to beating the Yankees, with Aguirre contributing strong Yankee domination on the mound. Scheffing believes Skowron’s departure may shift balance as the pennant race begins.

Detroit Frank Lary Lakeland Fla Bob Schet Fredict Scheffing Lary al Kaline Yankees Kaline Paw Hank Aguirre Old Aguirre Bill Skowron

On The Record New Cars Ford Pontiac Oldsmobile Chevrolet Ford truck

Drs Jewell and Gipple and Charles F Wiese discuss Ford and Pontiac models while John R Riley Oldsmobile and Dale M Smith Chevrolet feature. Washington Livestock Sales lists two Chevrolet entries and names John or Max McClintic in association with a Ford truck sale.

Drs. Jewell Gipple Ford Charles F. Wiese Pontiac John R. Riley Oldsmobile Washington Livestock Sales

Bowling team scores and results from Monday league

Zeglowsky Builders led with 19 points over Freshwaters 18 while Hy-Vee trailed 1, Fareway 15, Reif Dozers 12, Payne TV 9, Yoders Feeds 9 and Wilson Clothing 9. Individual results show Payne TV 2043, Zieglowsky 2540, Hy-Vee 2330, Reif 2229, Ilson 2561, Fareway 256, Freshwaters 2481, Yoder 2247. Team series top Fareway 2565 and Wilson 2561. team game led by Zieglowsky Fareway 879. Top individuals Bob Lowe 578, Todd Crone 511, George Horn 243, Bob Lowe 282.

Zeglowsky Builders Freshwaters Fareway Reif Dozers Payne TV Yoders Wilson Clothing Zieglowsky Reif Ilson Yoder Wilson Zieglowsky Fareway Bob Lowe Todd Crone George Horn

Seven believed dead after tanker collision near Antwerp

RILLAND BATH-Holland (UPI) police fear seven crewmen are dead after a collision between the tanker Mira flores and the Abadesa caused explosions and a blaze. One body identified, six missing presumed dead from a 38 man Mira flores crew. four seamen hospitalized. Abadesa crew of 40 all safe. Missing include Mira flores captain Giacomo Geraldo. his wife was rescued.

Rilland Bath Holland UPL Miraflores Antwerp Harbor Abadesa Giacomo Geraldo

His Church Comes Before His Job

Husky Jesse Hemby quit a good mechanic job to serve the church and was fired for refusing to work Sundays under a Machinists union contract. He earned $191.25 for six days prior and faced dismissal despite church support from his pastor. His family makes four 24 mile round trips to church weekly, with midweek and weekend services.

ST. Louis UPI Jesse Hemby Hemby M.Y. Bennett Pentecostal Church of God Bennett W.A. Rieffer Young Peoples

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