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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1966

Page

8

Matte Leads Colts to 35 3 Victory Over Cowboys

Tom Matte, in only his third start at quarterback, steered the Baltimore Colts to a 35 3 rout of the Dallas Cowboys at the Orange Bowl before 65 569 fans and a national TV audience. Matte completed 7 of 17 passes for 165 yards and two touchdowns to Jimmy Orr, set up three short runs, and the defense pressured Dallas, sealing the win as Orr and Hill scored on multiple plays.

MIAMI UPI Tom Matte Baltimore Colts Matte Colts Dallas Cowboys NFL Baltimore Green Bay Johnny Unitas Dallas Jimmy Orr Jerry Hill Lenny Moore Don Meredith Bobby Hayes Florida A&m University Cowboys Danny Villaneuva Hill

Showdown clash Kentucky battles Vanderbilt Saturday

Kentucky at 10-0 and ranked No. 2 faces Vanderbilt after a season with top teams like Duke and St. Joseph's also in action. The Wildcats also must beat Georgia tonight before meeting the Commodores in Lexington as Vanderbilt pursues a second straight SEC title. Duke and Providence also feature in the top ranks with heavy league schedules ongoing.

Jeff Meyers UPI Kentucky Wildcats Vanderbilt Wildcats United Press International Commodores Georgia Tech Georgia Lexington Vandy Kentucky Mississippi Tennessee Duke Blue Devils Clemson Maryland Wake Forest Iowa South Carolina North Carolina Bob Verga Florida Thad Jaracz Texas Western Clyde Veeueuen St. Joseph’s Philadelphia LaSalle

South Rally Tops North in Senior Bowl Clash

In Mobile the South defeated the North 27-18 behind stronger defense and key interceptions. A&I quarterback Randy Johnson connected on 20 of 33 passes for two touchdowns, while Roger Bird of Kentucky anchored coverage and was named MVP with 12 receptions. Northbacks and linemen pressured Johnson, but South turnovers and improved second half offense sealed the win.

Mobile Ala UPI Texas A&i Randy Johnson Roger Bird Kentucky Tulsa Howard Twilley Jack Thornton Auburn John Mangum Mississippi George Allen West Texas State Bob Kowalkowski Virginia David Ray Alabama Billy Clay Doug Buffone Louisville Yankees Bill Anderson

Mid-Prairie Sweeps Huskies In Doubleheader Victory

Mid-Prairie Golden Hawks beat Highland Huskies 74 42 in the boys game and 59 32 in the girls contest. Steve Kelly led with 20 points, Kos and Boyce added 16 each, Brinning 8, others multi players. In the girls game Charlene Kleinschmidt poured in 22, Ehrenfelt sisters 17 and 10, with Ross guards steering the win as Highland’s Cheryl Jennings led with 21.

Wellman Mid-Prairie Highland Huskies Golden Hawks Steve Kelly Gary Kos John Boyce Larry Brinning Dana Walker Jan Skola del Martin Robert Huber Bob Robertson Tim Colbert Tim Krantz Vance Davison Carl Schmidt Bill Hamilton John Sojka Charlene Kleinschmidt Diane Ehrenfelt Connie Ehrenfelt Jean Figgins Elaine Kleinschmidt Darlene Lampe Janet Tracy Ross Nancy Slemmons Kay Miller Mary Shaver Cheryl Jennings Janet Miller Charlotte Sojka Jan Edwards Patty Burch Shirley Kuhn Jan Droll

Niners Bowling League Scores and Highs

In Thursday league action Falk Clothiers led with 53 and Phillips Durg 49 while Martin Cleaners posted 33 and Evening Journal 31. High team series went to Phillips 2649 and Falk 2551. team game leaders were Phillips with 894 and 878. Rae led individuals with 564 and Joe Richards and Dick Dewis tied at 559. Ryner top single game with 209 followed by Dodgin 207.

Falk Clothiers Phillips Durg Martin Cleaners Evening Journal Jim’s Standard Carpenters Union Hall Feed Service Tindal Farm Phillips Falk Rae Joe Richards Dick Dewis

Pin Queen League bowling results with scores and leaders

Friday results show team standings and high scores in the MyVee league. General Life, Mode-O-Day, Western Auto, Credit Bureau, Sanitary Dairy, and Advance Ross posted top team and individual totals, led by Jean Hall with 181 in a game and Freda Varney with 1185 in series.

Accsn Western Credit Bureau Sanitary Dairy Advance Ross McCleery-Cumming McCleery General Life Western Auto Jean Hall Freda Var

Speeding Fines for Two Muscatine Men

Samuel Lee Gerot was fined 14 dollars and Wayne Paul McDaniel was fined 30 dollars after appearing in the justice of the peace court. Both were arrested by Iowa Highway Patrolmen on speeding charges.

Samuel Lee Gerot Wayne Paul McDaniel Muscatine Justice of the Peace Court Iowa Highway

Ten Years Ago Ainsworth and Riverside Fire Crews Fight Farm Blaze

Ten years ago today the Ainsworth and Riverside fire departments answered an early Sunday alarm at the F. W. Schnoe belen farm tenanted by the Leon Meeks family. A large barn and all its contents burned completely.

Ainsworth Riverside F. W. Schnoebelen Leon Meeks

Demons Return Home To Host Prairie And Mt. Pleasant

Washington's Demons renew Southeast Six play at home this week starting Tuesday against Prairie High School of Cedar Rapids. Strowg led Prairie with 20 points in the first meeting. Sproule plans to start his usual senior five. Greg Goodell returns to light drills but remains sidelined for two weeks due to a foot fracture. Friday features Mt. Pleasant visiting for the first round finale.

Washington Demons Prairie High School Cedar Rapids Mt. Pleasant Panthers Prairie John Sproule Strowg Pirkel Jamesson Sproule Trotman Brock Logan Lowe Sanders Greg Goodell Mt. Pleasant

Washington YMCA Swimmers Triumph Over Keokuk

The Washington YMCA boys defeated Keokuk by 255 percent to 115 in the season opener. Five pool records fell, including a 1:37.1 junior medley relay by Chalupa Rosenkild Steele Shaver. Dougall and Tim Dougall set prior records. Haven cut intermediate freestyle times. Next, Dubuque Y visits Washington. coach Milo Steele praised the win and outlook.

Washington Ymca Keokuk Washington Randy Chalupa Jim Rosenkild Kim Steele Dennis Shaver Jim Dougall Dana McAvoy Mike Richart Tim Jim Scott Haven Dubuque Y Milo Steele Dubuque

Arnold Palmer Wins Los Angeles Open After Turbulent Round

Arnold Palmer, the two time LA Open champion, endured a final round upset to edge out rivals at Rancho Park. He carded a two over par 73, finishing 11 under total 273 with a 3 stroke margin over the field. Palmer earned $11,000 and pushed career PGA winnings to $654,982.17, the highest in pro golf.

Los Angeles UPI Arnie Palmer Rancho Municipal Husky Pennsylvanian L.A PGA

Local Professional Directory Listings for Livingston Area

Directory entries list attorneys and a doctor with offices on West Main and Washington Streets. Firms include Day Bates at 204 West Main, Morrison Morrison and Lloyd at 211 West Washington, John C. Owen at 11946 West Washington, and Dr. M L Tweeten at 108 No Marion with Wednesday closure noted.

Livingston Day & Bates Robert Day Robert Bates West Main St M. L. Tweeten Marion

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