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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1964

Page

8

Demons rally to edge Davis County 62 59 on late surge

Washington Demons erased a 14 point hole to stun Davis County Mustangs 62 59 Friday night. Bob McClure led with 12 two pointers and 20 points for Davis County's top scorer Melvin Wilson added 20. Trotman 12 Holden 10 and Hunsaker 2 aided the rally as the Demons closed strong at the free throw line despite eight makes.

Gary Hurst Mustangs Davis County Demons Bob McClure Washington al Hunsaker Trotman Holden McClure Novak Mustang Sample Lowe Harris Wilson Wilsoneach Demon Dick Holden Tom Lowe Ick Wilson Melvin Wilsawn FG FT FF Vosika Steele Hunsaker FG FT PF Willawn Rupe Lyons Vandegriff Miller

Washington Chamber of Commerce Honors Longtime Member

Ten years ago today Schmitt, a Washington resident and active businessman, was presented a life membership in the Washington Chamber of Commerce at Winga's Cafe during the coffee club meeting. He has served as secretary for ten and a half years since joining in 1931.

Schmitt Washington Washington Chamber of Commerce Winga’s Chamber of Commerce

Cincinnati Tops Oregon State In 57 53 Overtime Thriller

Cincinnati earned a 57 53 victory over Oregon State at Portland as 19 of 36 field goal attempts powered the Bearcats. Ron Bonham led with 28 points while Mel Counts scored 33 for Oregon State. UCLA beat Washington State 88 83 to open the Big Six slate, California upset Washington 46 44, and Southern California won 75 74 in OT over Stanford as Dan Walthers and John Block featured for their teams. Other Friday games included Princeton over Washington Mo 85 56 Belmont Abbey over Presbyterian 54 45 Tennessee State 95 65 over Mai Murray and Abilene Christian 90 74 over Eastern New Mexico.

Cincinnati Bearcats Oregon State Portland Ore Utah Salt Lake City Gene Smith Ron Bonham Mel Counts UCLA Washington State Cougars Walt Hazzard Bruins California Washington Southern California Stanford Dan Walthers Californ Bears Huskies Southern Cal John Block Tom Dose Dose Trojans Doug Balcom Princeton Belmont Abbey Presbyterian Tennessee State Mai Murray Abilene Christian New Mexico

Hutchinson starts chest cancer treatment in Seattle

Cincinnati Reds manager Fred Hutchinson, a Seattle native, will begin two months of cancer treatment in Seattle for chest malignancy. He hopes to return to Florida for spring training in Tampa on February 29. Doctors, including his brother surgeon, suggest a gland swelling may be malignancy, with no surgery planned. Hutchinson will stay at a local hospital tumor institute and live in a rented house with wife Patsy while his two of four children join him from Bradenton. He remains hopeful and in good spirits, weighing about 220 pounds.

Seattle Wash UPI Cincinnati Reds Fred Hutchinson Hutchinson Florida Red Tampa

Mid-Prairie Girls Rally to Beat West Liberty 52 48

Mid-Prairie trailed early but surged in the final quarter to top West Branch 52 48 at West Branch. Julie Hobbs scored 35 as West Liberty openers Jackie Tuttle 24 and Trudy Weller 11 led the visitors.

Mid - Prairie Girls Basketall West Branch Mid - Prairie Julie Hobbs West Liberty Jackie Tuttle Trudy Weller

Columbus Community splits with New London teams

Columbus Community girls beat New London 69 to 38 while the boys lost 65 to 63. Yocum scored 23 for Columbus in a tight first half, but New London held on. Brown led New London with 50 points as the girls opened with a first quarter lead and kept it, despite a second quarter rally.

Columbus Community New London Yocum Miller Brown

Highland School Lunches Menu Week of January 6

The menu lists vegetable soup with crackers and bread on Monday January 6 with milk and fruit. Tuesday 7 features turkey and noodles with salad and cookies. Wednesday 8 serves maidrites with relish plate creamed corn extra sandwich peaches and milk. Thursday 9 offers soup beans with ham corn bread beets bread and butter sandwiches peaches and milk. Friday 10 presents tuna pie fruit cup assorted sandwiches and ice cream with milk.

Sophomore Demons top Davis County 52 to 47 in thriller

Washington sophomores rallied from a 4 47 deficit to defeat the Davis County Mustangs 52 to 47 Friday. Steve Norton led with 25 points as Jim Logan and Al Brock added 11 and 10, and Nardini paced the Mustangs with 10. Close final period sealed the win for Washington to stay unbeaten in the series.

Washington Davis County Mustangs John Sproule Mustang Demons Mustangs Steve Norton Jim Logan al Brock Frank Sanders John Bordwell Nardini Norton Loganie U Brock Sanders Bordwell Lee Davis County Garoutte Smith Burton Ashmead Bragg

Ninth Grade Bball Game Shift at Fairfield Monday

Washington Junior High School ninth graders will play Fairfield Monday afternoon. The first of two games moves to 4:30 p.m. in the Fairfield gym, replacing the originally scheduled single contest.

Washington Junior High School Fairfield

Demon wrestlers host Williamsburg on home mat Monday

Washington high school wrestlers return to action on their home mat Monday evening in a meet against Williamsburg. It is the first meet since the holiday break, with reserve wrestling at 6 30 p.m.

Washington High School Williamsburg Don, Lawless al Kinzler

West Branch Beats Mid-Prairie In 60-48 Section Victory

West Branch boys defeated Mid-Prairie 60 to 48 on Friday night. Mid-Prairie led 9 to 8 after the first period but trailed 28 to 23 at halftime and 41 to 40 before Christiansen sparked a run. Christiansen scored 15 and Tom Nagbish 13 for West Branch while Kirk Bailey led Mid-Prairie with 17. West Branch shot 28 of 37 from the floor.

Wellman West Branch Mid - Prairie Boys Mid - Prairie Istiansen Christiansen Tom Nagbish Kirk Bailey

Highland Cagers Split With Pekin in Ainsworth

Highland teams split a doubleheader with Pekin at Ainsworth Friday night. Pekin girls won 98 to 48 while Highland boys won 67 to 56. Dallas Krantz led Highland boys with 29 points and Lynn Alvine scored 37 for Highland girls in a losing effort.

Ainsworth Highland Pekin Susan Myers Pekin Girls

Trojans and Hounds keep pace in Southeast Six action

Fairfield Trojans Fort Madison Hounds Washington stay atop the Southeast Six with Friday night wins. Final scores: Fairfield 83 Mt Pleasant 64 Fort Madison 53 Centerville 48 Washington 62 Davis County 59.

Fairfield Fort Lawson Washington Mt. Pleasant Fort Madison Centerville Davis County Fairfield Trojans Mt. Pleasant Panthers Trojans Mike Campbell Rick Creek Ron Skaggs Fred Behner Ken Earhart Pat Coughlin Warren Woepking Panthers Big Reds Hounds Ken

Professional Directory Listing for Livingston and Edmond Firms

A condensed section lists local attorneys and firms including LOUIS J. KEHOE at Jeffry Building with OL 33991, LIVINGSTON DAY & BATES with Robert Day and Robert Bates at 204 West Main St. OL phones 3247. GEORGE F MORRISON and MORRISON IRA MORRISON at 213 South Marion Ave. MORRISON MORRISON AND LLOYD at 211 W. Washington St with OL 3-2924. JOHN C OWEN at 119 West Washington OL 3-2874. STEWART & SHEARER at 225 West Main with Richard A. Stewart and Paul V. Shearer, Abstract Dept. in office, OL 32159.

Louis J. Kehoe Jeffry Livingston, Day & Bates Robert Day Robert Bates West Main St

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