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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1963

Page

16

Demon Wrestlers Fall In Final Seconds To Wilton Junction

The Demons edged by 19 17 as Wilton Junction pinned in the final bout after Washington led 16 14 with two matches left. Jerry Deaton won 20 in the 165 class to briefly put Washington ahead, but a late pin gave Wilton Junction the victory. Reserve meet rolled 40 12 in favor of Washington with several forfeits.

Demon Wilton Junction Demons Jerry Deaton Washington Don Davis Ron Gregory Gregg DeVries Denny Coon Dave Coon Leon Lintz Rick Latta Latta Bob Lintz Dick Gallagher Ed Weeks Tom Snider Junction Eugene Fields Jim Marshall Joe McCarthy Rex Neuhart Ed Day Larry Green John McDaniel Joe Wallace Butch Weiss Dennis Day Craig Koehler

Simmering and Stout Headed to Arizona Trip

Ten years ago today Karl Simmering and Frank Stout departed for a vacation in Arizona. They plan deer hunting and sightseeing during their stay, enjoying a week away from home.

Karl Simmering Frank Stout Arizona

Cincinnati and Loyola Battle in High Scoring Showdown

Cincinnati defense anchors a 71 69 win over North Texas State as Bonham scores 29. Loyola, led by Jerry Haarkness with 26, blasts Western Michigan to push season to over 100 points per game. Missouri Valley results include Wichita 71 over St Louis 85 and Tulsa 79 over Drake. Other scores: Miami Florida 86 77, Providence 75 67 Rhode Island.

Cincinnati Isola Chicago James Naismith Naismith North Texas State Loyola Western Michigan Bearcats Denton Tex Ron Bonham Eagles Bonham Ramblers Jerry Haarkness Ron Miller Les Hunter Johnny Egan Wichita St. Louis Tulsa Drake James Country Miami Florida Providence Rhode Island Boston College Brandeis Holy Cross Massachusetts William & Marys Virginia Tech Loyola of New Orleans Memphis State Texas Southern Pairie View A & M

West Team Favored to Win Pro All Star Tussle

West team favored by about three points in the 13th Pro Bowl at Memorial Coliseum. Packers stars lead the Western squad under Vince Lombardi, with Jim Taylor and Jim Brown among the players. Eastern strongman Allie Sherman leads the East as Y A Tittle directs the attack. Winning players earn 800 each, losers 690.

Los Angeles UPL Green Bay Packers Green Bay Vince Lombaeff Lombardi Memorial Coliseum Packers Jim Taylor Taylor Allie Sherman New York Giants Y. A. Tittle Kerman Jim Brown Cleveland Browns Brown

WACO PTA Meeting Postponed to January 25

Due to the Harmony basketball tournament from January 14 to 19 the WACO PTA meeting in Way has been postponed from Wednesday January 16 to Wednesday January 25.

Waco Pta Harmony

Talbot to start for Demons against Centerville tonight

Steve Talbot will start at center for the Demons in their home game versus Centerville after returning from a broken ankle. Coach Gary Hurst also tabbed Brian Owen as a leading scorer and paired Talbot with junior Bob McClure in the front line, with Joe Jones and Jerry Stalder at guard. Sophomore starters were named as Tim Trotman, Tom Lowe, Denny Novak, Steve Norton, and Joe Scranton, with Dick Holden and Steve Tindal expected to see time in the 6:30 soph game before the 8:00 varsity tip.

Steve Talbot Demons Centerville Gary Hurst Talbot Hurst Bloomfield Reds Brian Owen Owen Bob McClure Joe Jones Jerry Stalder John Sproule Tim Trotman Tom Lowe Denny Novak Steve Norton Joe Scranton Sophmores Dick Holden Steve Tindal

Junior High Cagers Win at Fairfield

Washington Junior High cagers won two close contests at Fairfield on Thursday. Seventh graders beat Fairfield eighth reserves 37 to 33 after a 19 to 19 halftime tie. Eight graders needed overtime to win 42 to 37, with Dave Hutchecroft scoring 11 and Brian Britain 10. Greg Goodell led in rebounds before fouling out.

Washington Junior High Fairfield Wally Horn Chris Wilma Rick Sojka Greg Goodell Craig Johnson Goodell Sojka Horn Demons Dave Hutehcroft Lyle Brock Brian Britain Allen Pohren Donnie Miller Don McAvoy Dav Meyers Brock Britain Hutehcroft

Women bowling onion scorers end of first half season

The onion scorers am Series saw Ball Babies 1 and Roe's Rollers 1718 with Ball Babies 648 and Roe's Rollers 608 in team play. D. Clarahan led individuals with 530, S. Lutes 504, and S. Lutes had high game at 214 followed by F. Kelsey 199 as Thursday marked the season's first half end.

Onion Ball Babies Roe's Rollers Roe’s Rollers D. Clarahan S. Lutes F. Kelsey

YMCA Offers Five Week Wrestling Class for Boys

The YMCA will run a five week wrestling course for junior and senior high boys, taught by Paul Gebhardt and Bob Gilles, on Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 4 to 5 p.m. starting January 15. A $1 registration plus full or day pass is required. Limited to 12 participants.

Paul Gebhardt Bob Gillesby Mnior St. Ambrose College Towa Marine Corps Quantico Kyoto Japan Gebhardt

Illinois Aid Seeks $92.9 Million More From Legislature

Executive Secretary Harold C. Swank told the Public Aid Commission that $92.9 million more is required to carry through July 1. He said $40.7 million would come from the federal government and the remainder from state funds. Swank outlined a 69 biennial budget totaling $6 million with the state's share at $40.2 million.

Chicago UPL Ilinois Public Aid Commission Harold C. Swank Swank

Podres Ready to Sign Dodger Contract Amid Delayed Offers

Johnny Podres, at his Witherbee home, prepared to sign the Dodgers 1963 contract after sending a confirming wire to GM Buzzie Bavasi. Dodgers expect his signing once the contract arrives, with Podres in the $30,000 to $33,000 range next season. Roger Maris likely to keep his $67,000+ payday despite a drop in homers, while Eddie Mathews, Johnny Logan, and Don Cardwell also reached deals with their clubs.

Witherbee N.Y Los Angeles Dodgers Johnny Buzzy Bavasi Dodgers Padres Yankees Maris Yankee Roger Ralph Houk Houk Eddie Mathews Milwaukee Braves Johnny Logan Don Cardwell Pittsburgh Pirates

Lane Leaders League End of First Half

Lane Leaders League standings and top scores from the first half show Ainsworth State Bank and Roe's Heating rivaling Ted's Welding, Duncan's, Wilson's, and McCleery with team and individual highlights. High team series goes to Duncan 2333 while Marshall Minick posts 832 in a game and Ann Curl totals 945 in an individual series.

Rst Brown Finance Crawfordsville Legion Mullens Electric de Washington Mig Don Harold Sinclair Crawfordsville Legion Crawfordsville Bob Wayman John Lee Jack Weik Stewart Hardware State Cafe Watson Cleaners Shell Oilers Sorrell Pontiac Lane Ainsworth State Bank Roe’s Ted's McCleer Duncan’s Wilson's Carson's Cumming Roe’s Hig Ted Careson's Marshall-Minick Duncan's McCleery Duncan Worth Marshall Minick Ainsworth Ann Curl Maxine Zieglowsky Ferne Birney Dorothy Petterson Pansy McGill Lela Hysell Evelyn Randall Dorothy Marston Martha Lowe Mildred Morgan Ains

Funeral services for Lott M Birney held at Jones Funeral Home

Funeral services for Lott M Birney were conducted at 2 p m Thursday at Jones Funeral Home with the Rev Dale Brett in charge. Pallbearers included Robert Megeheisen Edgar Whetstine John Custer Ed Custer Frank Embree and George Murphy. Burial followed in Ainsworth Cemetery.

Birney Lott M. Birney Jones Funeral Home Dale Brettnet Robert Megeheisen Edgar Whetstine John and Ed Custer Frank Embree George Murphy Ainsworth Cemetery

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