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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1964

Page

6

Demons to Host Mustangs in Friday Basketball Clash

Washington's Demons return from recess to meet Davis County High School Mustangs in Bloomfield Friday. Coach Hult plans Novak and McClure at forwards Holden at center with Lowe and Trotman at guards as the Demons seek their first conference win. Mustangs enter with a 1-1 league mark and 3-3 overall, led by Wilfawn Wilson Harris with interclassmen Sample Lyons and sophomores Sproule starting roles.

Washington Mustangs Davis County Community High School Bloomfield Gary Hult Instan Hurst Novak McClure Holden Lowe Trotman Demons Ings Mt Pleasant Fort Madison Melvin Wilfawn Rick Wilson Jim Harris Mustang Vern Sample Ronnie Lyons John Sproule Bloom

Los Angeles Open golf begins with Palmer defending title

The 1964 Los Angeles Open kicks off the year on a $30,000 purse as top pros tee off. Arnold Palmer, dubbed Mr. Golf, defends his crown though admits he is out of practice after a lengthy winter. Other contenders include Julius Boros Tony Lema Jay Hebert and Don January among 44 of last year’s top 50 money winners. Jack Nicklaus and Gary Player are resting for the season.

Los Angeles UPI Arnold Palmer Palmer California Pennsylvania Julius Boros Tony Lema Jay Hebert al Getberger Geneler Mason Rudolph Don Finsterwald Don January Jack Nicklaus Gary Player Goldon

Place-Kicking Star Davis Tops Bowl Field for Alabama

Davis the 170 pound pre med senior led Alabama to a 21 7 victory over Mississippi in the Sugar Bowl with four field goals 48 46 31 and 22 yards The performance was praised as the greatest place kicking exhibition in bowl history even surpassing Duke Carlisle and Staubach in other major bowls The result boosted Davis prospects for pro football calls while coach Bear Bryant noted he may have watched the ball too closely during a missed 50 yard attempt The day also featured Illinois Rose Bowl win over Washington and Nebraska Orange Bowl triumph over Auburn with key plays from Grabowski Donnelly Claridge and Thein.

Tim Davis Alabama Mississippi New Orleans Davis Bama Paul Bear) Bryant Ole Miss Illinois Washington Nebraska Auburn Dallas Carlisle Staubach Longhorns Texas Scott Appleton Jim Grabowski George Donnelly Illini Pasadena Calif Grabowski Donnelly Dennis Claridge Dave Thein Jimmy Sidle Cornhuskers

Utterback Cookie Bake Error Noted for Red Cross

The list of cookie bakers for the Red Cross to send to the Veterans Hospital in Town City omits Mrs. E.R. Utterback. The correction notes she should be included among holiday contributors.

Utterback E.R. Utterback Red Cross Th Veterans Hospital Town City

Local youths play first golf of year on snowbound course

Four Washington Sign Scho youths celebrated the New Year by playing an abbreviated golf match on the local course Wednesday. The quartet of hardy golfers played only three holes and used red balls to make it easier to find them against the background of snow and frost. Members were Tom Lowe Frank Sanders Bob Bower and Jim Logan. No winner or scores were mentioned.

Washington Sign Schoo Tom Lowe Frank Sanders Bob Bower Jim Logan

Death Probe in Bear Giants Row at Willowbrook Bowling Alley

Police search for angry New York Giants fan tied to New Year’s brawl that left former Bear Tony Parrilli dead. Parrilli, 24, shot in left eye during washroom dispute at Ditka’s Willowbrook bowling alley. Willowbrook Chief Winthers said to have struck Marconi with a revolver causing the accidental fatal shot. Grand jury expected week of Jan 20. inquest delayed due to Bears to Los Angeles Pro Bowl travel.

Chicago UPI New York Giants Parrilli Willowbrook Robert Winthers du Page Winthers Marconi William J. Bauer James Clark Bears Los Angeles

Grabowski tops Illinois in a Rose Bowl 17 7 victory over Washington

In Pasadena Jim Grabowski rushed for 125 yards and led Illinois to a 17-7 Rose Bowl win over Washington. Washington QB Bill Douglas suffered a dislocated knee early, and No 2 fullback Mike Kuklenski left with a leg injury as the Huskies faded. Donnelly interceptions aided Illinois as Grabowski capped a 85 yard drive with a one yard TD. California leads nation with 7 799 051 registered vehicles in 1960.

Pasadena Calif UPI Jim Grabowski Washington Huskies Finois Chicago Jim Owens Washington Grabowski Illinois Pete Elliott Douglas Owens Bill Douglas Bill Siler Huskies Mike Kuklenski Siler Bruce Capel Ilini Jim Plankenhorn Dave Kopay George Donnelly Jim Warren Donnelly San Francisco California

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