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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1969

Page

8

Demons Seek Key Southeast Six Games This Week

Washington Demons, two games ahead in the Southeast Six, host Os kaloosa Friday and Mount Pleasant Saturday after a 67 to 64 win over Prairie Cedar Rapids. Coach Skip Speece keeps the same starting five, cites defense gains, and adds two sophomores into rotation for needed depth. The Os kaloosa Indians and Mount Pleasant Panthers feature height and scoring threats, with Lee Van Donselaar and Curt Rich leading their lineups.

Washington Demons Oskaloosa Mount Pleasant Prairie of Cedar Rapids Skip Speece Speece Osky Indians Mt. Pleasant Panthers Lee van Donselaar Jim Smith Jim Davis Mike Fitch Panther Mr. Pleasant Curt Rich Fred Morrow Curt Moxley Doug Dunlap Sophs Scott Swartzendruber Joe Gebhardt

Ten Years Ago Confirmation Class Returns From Missouri Trip

Rev and Mrs Harley Gelhaus and four confirmands Judy West en Janet Canady David Hotle and Boyd Gelhaus returned Wednesday afternoon from a four day tour of St Louis Missouri and vicinity The trip was taken for pleasure and instruction

Harley Gelhaus Evangelical and Reformed Church Confirmation Judy Westen Janet Canady David Hotle Boyd Gelhaus St. Louis

Ainsworth Bank Wins First Half in Bowling Standings

Women's bowling league shows Ainsworth Bank leading after a midweek meet. Results list top teams and high scores with Ainsworth and Carson posting team series of 2547 and 2513 respectively. Individual leaders include D Walby with 576 and D Patterson 234.

Ainsworth Bank Wee Piootie McCleery - Cumming Squire Shoppe Ainsworth Jack Carson D. Walby J. Sherman D. Patterson L. Miller

Mills Rambler Wins First Half in Twi-Lite Bowling League

In Crawfordsville Mills Rambler defeated Crawfordsville Bank 34 to 33 to take the first half title. Team series saw Moothart 2511 and Crawfordsville 2474 lead, while Moothart posted 884 in team games. Individual leaders included J. Genkins 561 and D. Boyer 552, with B. Todd 215 and S. Wallace 209 in games.

Mills Rambler Crawfordsville Bank ICME Tine Cae Mangies Peggy OW Sect Enwsues Bocas Op Beok Sun Eles Acess D. Boyer B. Todd S. Wallace

Dedmon Leads Tar Heels Past NC State in Top-10 Showdown

North Carolina sophomore Dedmon, stepping in for injured Rusty Clark, scored 27 and grabbed 11 to lift the No. 2 Tar Heels to an 83-63 win over arch rival NC State in Chapel Hill. Coachs initially saw him as an adequate shooter, but he rose to 10-1 with key baskets and assists.

Lee Dedmon Johnny Unitas Unitas Baltimore Colts Earl Morrall Colts New York Jets Dedmon North Carolina Rusty Clark Tar Heels North Carolina State Chapel Hill Clark St. John’s Seton Hall New Mexico State Pan American Charlie Scott Redmen Dan Cornelius John Warren Warren Cornelius Joe DePre Mel Knight Pirates Aggies Jimmy Collins Jim Signorile New York University Wagner Alumni Gymnasium St. Peter’s Rick Roberson Cincinnati Xavier South Carolina Maryland John Roche Duke Wake Forest Rich Yunkus Georgia Tech Clemson Virginia Tech Richmond Chris Ellis Virginia Navy

Golfers named to new board of PGA golf leaders

Four golfers including Jack Nicklaus and Billy Casper were elected to the board of directors of the newly created PGA tournament division. Gardner Dickinson and Dan Sikes joined, completing a 10 member panel with authority over the $5 million PGA tour. Casper and Nicklaus draw two year terms. Dickinson and Sikes one year.

New York UPI Jack Nicklaus Billy Casper Professional Golfers Association PGA Gardner Dickinson Dan Sikes PGA Tour American Professional Golfers APG Casper Nicklaus Dickinson and Sikes John OD. Murchinson Dallas George Love Pittsburgh J. Paul Austin Atlanta Leo Fraser Warren Orlick William Clark

Local Bowling Meet Yields Strong Scores At Melody Lanes

Junior bowling series at Melody Lanes 2379 and Home Town 2186 shows Melody Lanes team leading series 844 to 823. Individual standouts include Rich Miller 497 and Tony Stewart 429, with Doug Gardner 187 and Phil Hyde 184 in games.

Melody Lanes Rich Miller Tony Stewart Doug Gardner Phil Hyde

Mackey Impresses Jets Before Super Bowl Clash

Big John Mackey draws Jets' focus in Miami as Colts prepare to face New York. Weeb Ewbank hails Mackey as a rare formidable talent while Jets safety Jim Hudson notes his hard hitting and catching skills. Colts coach Don Shula warns Namath's blitz will be tough, given his quick release. Emphasis shifts to defense as camps wind down and final game plans are polished.

Fort Lauderdale Fla UPI John Mackey Baltimore Colts New York Jets Weeb Ewbank New York Pete Sammons Ewbank Mackey Jim Hudson Miami Jets Joe Namath Baltimore Colt Don Schula Namath Shula Colts Joe

Wire Service Guild strike clouds AP talks in New York

Union votes to strike for first time in 10 years with 8 a.m. start time affecting AP bureaus nationwide. AP aims to keep essential news services running as talks resume at federal mediator request amid stalled negotiations and wage disputes.

New York UPI Wire Service Guild WSG Associated Press George Byrnes Ray Mann Gallagher Mann American Newspaper Guild United Press International United States Guild

Fox hunters to meet Saturday at Cotter

Fox hunters gather at Cotter school Saturday for another weekly fox hunt. Last week forty men took part and seven foxes were killed. Winners include Bob Jacobs Paul Rotenburger Dennis Stout Ernest Meyer Jim Young and Bill Duke who shot two foxes.

Cotter School Bob Jacobs Paul Rotenburger Dennis Stout Ainsworth Ernest Meyer Jim Young Crawfordsville Bill Duke Columbus City

Used Car Highlights From 1960s American Lineup

A compact list showcases classic autos from 1965 to 1966 including 1966 OLDS 88 Holiday and Town Sedans, 1966 Pontiac Bonneville 2-dr hardtop, 1966 Cadillac Sedan DeVille, 1966 Ford Thunderbird, 1966 Dodge Station Wagon, 1965 Buick LeSabre 4-dr, 1965 Pontiac Bonneville 4-dr hardtop, 1965 Pontiac Catalina 4-dr, 1965 OLDS 98 Town Sedan, and 1965 OLDS Delta Holiday Sedan.

Training a Young Hunting Dog for Best Results

Afield style guidance on when to start puppy training, emphasizing patient, gradual field exposure and avoiding overpressure. Henry P. Davis notes serious training after one year, with some dogs improving earlier. success hinges on temperament, pace, and kindness.

Henry P. Davis Sporting Dogs Sports Afield Magazine Devel

New Iowa radio hookup speeds crime alerts

Iowa Public Safety Commissioner Jack Fulton announced a nine station radio network that will notify all state and local law agencies of a major crime within minutes. The system follows criticism over delays in transmitting information about the Pamela Powers abduction and murder case.

Des Moines UPI Iowa Iowa Public Safety Jack Fulton Fulton Iowa Highway Patrol Pamela Powers Urbandale YMCA Department of Public Safety

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