Demon Wrestlers Edge in Heartbreaker 19-17
Wilton Junction defeated Washington 19 to 17 after a late pin in the final match. Washington built a 14-8 lead midmeet, but Wilton Junction rallied, with Deaton winning 2-0 and Snider pinning in the heavyweight to seal the victory. Reserve meet ended 49-12 with seven forfeit wins by Wilton Junction.
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Demon
Wilton Junction
Demons
Jerry Deaton
Washington
Don Davis
Snider
Junction
Eugene Fields
Jim Marshall
Joe McCarthy
Rex Neuhart
Ed Day
Larry Green
John McDaniel
Joe Wallace
Butch Wells
Dennis Day
Craig Koehler
Karl Simmering and Frank Stout Take Arizona Vacation
Karl Simmering and Frank Stout left earlier this week for Arizona on a vacation trip. They plan to deer hunt and sightseeing while there.
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Karl Simmering
Frank Stout
Arizona
Cincinnati and Loyola Clash Over Defense and Offense
Cincinnati remains undefeated at 12-0 with a 83-53 win over North Texas State, led by Ron Bonham's 29 points as defense pins opponents to an average 48 points. Loyola, favoring fast break and sharp shooting, cruises past Western Michigan 10789 with Jerry Haarkness at 26 and team scoring near 99 points per game. Other MVC results include Wichita over St Louis 85-71 and Tulsa 79-72.
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James Naismith
Naismith
Cincinnati
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
West Team Favored to Win Pro Bowl Clash
West team holds a 3 point edge in Pro Bowl betting with eight Packers on the roster led by Vince Lombardi at Memorial Coliseum. Jim Taylor and Jim Brown headline backs in a clash that pits Lombardi coached West against Y A Tittle led East with Giants and Browns stars. Winners collect 800, losers 600, for the afternoon game.
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Los Angeles
UPL
Green Bay Packers
Green Bay
Vince Lombaeff
Lombardi
Memorial Coliseum
Packers
Jim Taylor
Taylor
Hos
Allie Sherman
New York Giants
Y.A. Tittle
Kerman
Jim Brown
Cleveland Browns
Brown
Waco PTA Meeting Postponed Over Harmony Tourney
Due to the conference basketball tournament at Harmony January 14 to 19, the scheduled Waco PTA meeting in Wayland will be postponed from Wednesday January 16 to Wednesday January 25.
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Waco Pta
Harmony
Wayland
Talbot Returns as Demons Center in Tonight's Game
Steve Talbot will start at center for the Demons against Centerville after returning from a broken ankle. Coach Hurst praises his recent play in Bloomfield and practice, pairing Talbot with Brian Owen who leads the team in scoring this season. Starting lineup includes Bob McClure, Joe Jones, and Jerry Wilder. sophomores listed as Trotman, Lowe, Novak, Norton, and Carrington. Dick Holden and Steve Tindal expected to see significant action in the sophomore game at 6:30 with varsity to follow around 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve Talbot
Demons
Centerville
Gary Hust
Talbot
Hurst
Bloomfield
Reds
Brian Owen
Owen
Bob McClure
Joe Jones
Jerry Wilder
John Sproule
Trotman
Tom Lowe
Denny Novak
Steve Norton
Joe Ranton
Dick Holden
Steve Tindal
Junior High Cagers Win at Fairfield
Washington Junior High boys won two tight games at Fairfield on Thursday. Seventh graders edged Fairfield eighth graders 37 to 33 after a 19-19 halftime, while eighth graders defeated Fairfield ninth graders 42 to 37 in overtime. Notable scorers included Greg Goodell 16 and Craig Johnson 2 for the seventh grade, with Goodell pulling 15 rebounds before fouling out. For the eighth grade, Dave Hutchecroft led with 11 points and Lyle Brock added 2, as teammatesBritain 10 and Meyers 2 contributed scoring.
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Washington Junior High
Fairfield
Wally Horn
Chris Wilson
Rick Sojka
Greg Goodell
Craig Johnson
Goodell
Sojka
Horn
Demons
Dave Hutehcroft
Lyle Brock
Brian Britain
Allen Pohren
Donnie Miller
Don McAvoy
Dave Meyers
Brock
Britain
Hutehcroft
Ball Babies lead as half-season ends in high bowling scores
Thursday marked the end of the first half of the season with Ball Babies topping team series at 1857 and team game 648 while Roe's Rollers posted 1718 and 608. D. Claral led individual series with 590 and S. Lutes 504, and D. Lutes scored 214 in the top game followed by F. Kelsey with 199.
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Ball Babies
Roe’s Rollers
Roe's Rollers
D. Claral
S. Lutes
D. Lutes
F. Kelsey
YMCA to Offer Five Week Wrestling Class for Boys
The YMCA will run a five week wrestling program for junior and senior high boys, Tuesdays and Wednesdays 4 to 5 p.m. starting January 15. A $1 fee plus full or day membership covers textbooks and visual aids. Limited to 12 students the class is led by Paul Gebhardt and Bob Gilles, with Gebhardt bringing wrestling experience from St. Ambrose College and the Marine Corps.
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Paul Gebhardt
Bob Gillesby
St. Ambrose
Y's
Need 92 9 Million More for Illinois Aid
The Illinois Public Aid Commission testified that 92.9 million more is required from the legislature to cover through July 1. Executive Secretary Harold C Swank said 40.7 million of the total would come from the federal government with the rest from state funds. He outlined a 1963 55 biennial budget totaling 102.6 million with a state share of 400.2 million.
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Chicago
UPI
Ilinois Public Aid Commission
Harold C. Swank
Swank
Regular oil changes can extend engine life and avoid costly repairs
Following a routine oil change schedule helps prevent sludge buildup and wear. Consult vehicle manual for interval guidance and choose the correct oil grade to match driving conditions. Regular maintenance supports performance and resale value.
Podres ready to sign Dodgers contract in 1968 terms
Johnny Podres, 30, said he would accept Dodgers terms and return his signature once the 1968 contract arrives. He had read news of Dodgers sending contracts and sent a wire to GM Buzzie Bavasi indicating acceptance. Padres and Maris contract talk also noted with performance context.
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Witherbee
N.Y
Los Angeles Dodgers
Johnny
Buzzy Bavasi
Dodgers
Padres
Yankees
Maris
Yankee
Roger
Ralph Houk
Houk
Eddie Mathews
Miwaukee Braves
Johnny Logan
Don Cardwell
Pittsburgh Pirates
Sane Leaders League End of First Half Scores
In bowling results from the Leagues, Insworth State Bank led with 2333 and Roe's Hig 2208. Duncan's rolled 2837 high, team series Duncan 23 worth 2333, team game Marshall Minick 832 and Ann Curl 945 in individual totals. Individual games include Ann Curl 199 and Maxine Zieglowsky 196.
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Sane
Insworth State Bank
Roe's Hig
Ted's Welding
Son's
Marshall Minick
Wilkson's
Duncan’s
McCleery
Core
Duncan
Worth
Ainsworth
Ann Curl
Maxine Zieglowsky
Ains
Fe Dorothy Petterson
Pansy Me
Gill
Lela Hysell
Evelyn Randall
Dorothy Marston
Martha Lowe
Mildred Morgan
Funeral services for Lott M Birney held at Jones
Funeral services for Lott M Birney were conducted at 2 p m Thursday at Jones Funeral Home with Rev Dalmer presiding. Pallbearers named were Robert Megeheisen Edgar Whetstine John Custer Ed Custer Frank Embree and George Murphy. Burial followed in Ainsworth Cemetery.
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Birney
Lott M. Birney
Jones Funeral Home
Dalmer
Robert Megeheisen
Edgar Whetstine
John and Ed Custer
Frank Embree
George Murphy
Busiial
Ainsworth
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Ron Gregory
Liament
Gregg DeVries
Denny Coon
Dave Coon
le Fon Lintz
Rick Latta
Latta
Bob Lintz
Dick Gallagher
Ed Weeks
Ivdayiti
Walt
Warman
Rae
Sor
Stooge
Joe Besser
Deputy Dawg
Muniny Housh
Robert Stroud
Clarence Locks
Burt Langaster
Aduki
Soaleatral
Juenal, W
Ashington
Iday
Frank Sinatra
Laurence Harvey
Janet Leigh
TBE
Bloo
B. Babies
Roc's Rollers
Low Rollers
Top Cats
Alley Cats
Fouretts
Betwes Ners
Time Large Loan Plan, Inc
IW. Mair
Ottumwa, Iowa
Serency
Time Loan, Inc
Journal
Washington, Iowa
YMCA
Five Towners
R Brown Finance
Crawfordsville Legion
Mullens
Sitter Electric
Whington Mtg
Don and
Harold Sinclair
Ores High
Crawfordsville
Bob Wayman
John Lee
Jack Weik
Illinois
Winstop Duzzit
C.D
Ra Shell
Grant
Delco
Gilmere’s
Shell Service
Ave. B
Johnny Podres
Dodger
Milton Richman
Roger Maris
Ainsworth State Bank
Roe
Ted's
Marshall
Nick McCleery-Cumming
Carson
McFarlane Insurance Agency
TNT
AJAX
Anderson
Washington Lumber CO
Dial OL
Howard Hess
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