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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1971

Page

8

Bowl day highlights as 10 college bowls unfold

The 10 hour slate opens in New Orleans with Tennessee vs Air Force in the Sugar Bowl and continues with Texas Notre Dame in Dallas Cotton Bowl, Ohio State Stanford in Pasadena Rose Bowl, and Nebraska LSU in Miami Orange Bowl. Texas rides a 36 game win streak as a favorite, while Nebraska seeks another high scoring win.

United Press International New Orleans Tennessee Air Force Texas Nore Dame Dallas Ohio State Stanford Pasadena Calif Nebraska Louisiana State Miami Notre Dame All America Steve Joe Theismann Tom Gatewood Theismann Air Jim Plunkett Heiman John Brockington Jim Stillwagon Jacko ‘Tatum Mike Sensibaugh Tatum Buckeye Bob Moore Randy Vataha Plunkett Bobby Scott Curt Watson

Alabama and Oklahoma Fight to 24 24 in Astro Bluebonnet Bowl

Richard Ciemny of Anthony Kansas missed a 34 yard field goal with five seconds left that would have given Alabama the win. Oklahoma's Bruce Derr tied the game with a 42 yard kick with 1:04 remaining. Teammates offered support while Ciemy expressed heartbreak over the loss.

Houston UPI Richard Ciemny Anthony, Kan Alabama Oklahoma Ciemny Crimson Tide John Shelley Shelley Ciemy Sam Bailey Alabama Bruce Derr

Notre Dame tops Santa Clara in New Year clash

Notre Dame earned its fifth win of the season with 43 points from Austin Carr including the game clinching overtime free throws to beat Santa Clara 85 to 83. Mike Stewart led Santa Clara with 28 points as Notre Dame improved to 5-2 while Santa Clara dropped to 1-9. Florida State defeated Arizona 95-85 with Ron King scoring 26. Kentucky State, 8-0, rallied past Oshkosh State 88-75 as Elmore Smith and Travis Grant contributed 27 and 24. Memphis State beat Nevada Las Vegas 83-76 and a Jacksonville vs Virginia Islands game was postponed.

Notre Dame Kentucky Austin Carr Santa Clara Mike Stewart Ron King Florida State Arizona Kentucky State Oshkosh State Elmore Smith Travis Grant Memphis State Nevada

Shrine East West game pits West passing strength against East running attack

In Oakland the 46th Shrine East West game at the Coliseum Saturday features a West favored by seven points thanks to three pro futures quarterbacks Dean Dummit Chuck Hixon and Dar Pastorini. East coach Johnny Pont plans a ground grind while East runners Braxton Adamle and Martin carry the ball. Leo Hart Moorhead lead the East at QB as the sellout crowd of 54000 awaits kickoff at 1 30 p m EST and national TV coverage.

Bob Parker LSU Mike Anderson Tommy Casanova Nebraska Oakland Calif UPI Oakland Coliseum Dean Dummit UCLA Chuck Hixon Southern Methodist Dar Pastorini Santa Clara Eddie Crowder West Johnny Pont Jim Braxton West Virginia Mike Adamle Northwestern Don Martin Yale

Fox Begins Fall Shooting of Three Films in Week

Twenty Century Fox started its fall production slate with The Marriage of a Young Stock Broker The Seven Minutes and The Panic in Needle Park all scheduled to begin within the same week.

Hollywood UPI Twentieth Century-Fox Needle Park

Colts Raiders Clash Under Snow on Cold Baltimore Field

The NFL AFC title game in Baltimore features the Colts and Raiders with a snowy backdrop. Temperatures near freezing and fresh snow expected to melt by game time, while Baltimore's defense aims for physical, tight play. The Raiders boast top passing and rushing stats, and the Colts concede few long passes in the regular season.

Baltimore UPI Colt Oakland Raiders Raiders Colts

Ainsworth Lions Sponsor Error in 4-H Tournament Report

The Journal misattributed sponsorship of the county 4 H girls basketball tournament to Crawfordsville Lions Club. the event at Ainsworth gym was sponsored by Ainsworth Lions Club. The Crooked Creek Cloverets 4 H Club from the Cravelordsville community won.

Ainsworth Lions Club Crawfordsville Lions Club Ainsworth Crooked Creek Cloverettes Cravelordsville Lions Club

Winter storm blankets Northeast and wild winds lash Carolinas

A major winter storm barrels across the Northeast on New Year’s Eve with heavy snow eight inches in Washington DC suburbs and up to 14 inches in West Virginia. Coastal Carolinas endure hurricane force winds and damage, including a collapsed Myrtle Beach pier. Snow flurries persist from the northern Rockies to the Upper Mississippi Valley amid overall dry weather nationwide.

United Press International Carolina Pacific Northwest Stampede Pass Wash Maryland Washington, D.C National Weather Service West Virginia Logan W.va Williamson W. VA Charleston S.C Carolinas Virginia South Carolina Myrtle Beach Coast Guard Rockies Mississippi Valley

Georgia Float Triumphs In Rose Parade Wonder World

Georgia won the nd annual Tournament of Roses with its Wonderl and of Fun float. The scene featured white chrysanthemums and orchids, two flowering trees, and Cinderella’s floral coach drawn by six white ponies. Anaheim claimed the theme prize for Through the Eyes of A Child with Disneyland characters in a colorful entry. The parade saw 123 floats and other units travel two miles in warm 75 degree weather. Candy apples trend noted as Persians discover new Lima candy stands.

Pasadena Calif UPI Georgia Cinderella Turing Anaheim Rch Disneyland Disney Mickey Mouse Pluto Snow White

Time as a priceless daily gift and its proper use

The piece extols time as the daily gift of 86 400 seconds and warns against waste. It cites Franklin and Chesterfield on valuing time, urges daily schedules, and differentiates relaxation from idleness, insisting on no procrastination and seizing each moment.

Benjamin Franklin Lord Chesterfield

Greeting cards sought by WSCS

The Women’s Society of Christian Service of the United Methodist Church held a meeting with 15 present at Mrs. W. D. Roberts home. Officers reported on Betty Crocker coupon drives to Sioux City and Des Moines. Members collected used greeting cards for future projects. A bride was celebrated with advice, gifts, and a memory booklet. Next meetings are slated for January 7 and 21, with lessons and hostesses announced.

C. A. Thompson Ainsworth Women’s Society of Christian Service United Methodist Church W. D. Roberts Orie O'Connor Response Clark Pfeifer Betty Crocker Harriet Balloo Oine Sioux City Bidwell Riverside Des Moines Shennie Buck Roberts Clarence Richards

Soviet Court Hangs Pilot Hijackers Reported By Izvestia

Izvestia summarized the Leningrad hijacking trial noting the death penalty for two defendants and 15 year terms for two others, with nine others to serve four to 15 years. The commentary hinted high level debate over clemency and framed the case as a warning.

Moscow UPI Izvestia Leningrad Supreme Court of Russian Federation Mark) Dymshit Eduard Kuznetsov Sevestin Ymshits Dymshit

Five IVs in loss to Mt. Pleasant by JV squad

Mt. Pleasant Junior Titans beat Washington JV 63 to 47 in a morning game. Washington played without Joe Gilmore and Larry Guy returned from Christmas break. JV record tied 2 and 2. next home game January 11 vs Iowa City West. Scorers: Don Adams 16, Bob Arnold 13, Jeff Swartzendruber 9, Roger Smith 4, Steve Smith 4, Gary Yeck 1. Eliphalet Nott, longtime Union College president, hailed for 62 years tenure.

Mt. Pleasant Washington Joe Gilmore Larry Guy Iowa City West Jeff Swartzendruber Steve Smith Bob Arnold Roger Smith Don Adams Gary Yeck

Professional Directory listing local attorneys chiropractors and care services

Livingston Day Kehoe Meeker Bates abstract department in office 112 South B phone 658-2147 Morrison Morrison and Lloyd 109 East Main Street phone 859-6591 Stewart Shearer attorneys at law Abstract Dept in West Main phone 653-2150 Dr M L Tweeton chiropractor 108 North Marion phone 653-2351 Production Credit Association monthly hours 410 North Town Washington IA Melvin Schneider manager office 653-4472 Maplewood Manor Nursing Home Keota 596-3400 Dr P L Etter osteopathic physician journal blog phone 1359-3903

Stewart & Shearer Attorneys At Law Richard A. Stewart Paul V. Shearer

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