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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1963
Page
11
Washington Demons defeated Centerville 82 to 50 to pull into a three way tie for the Southeast Six lead. Bob Melure led with strong shooting while McClure scored 28 and Stalder 23 as Washington built a 35 20 halftime edge and maintained the margin.
Columbus Community defeated Wapello 67 to 44 in a Friday night game at Wapello. Mike Singleton led Columbus with 27 points, while Bob Curtis added 11. Gates topped Wapello with 13 points. In the girls game, Wapello won 45 to 39 as McKinney scored 23 and Grouwinkel 13 for the winners, Alicia May led Columbus Community with 16 points and Howe had 11.
NFL Pro Bowl pits East versus West with Lombardi and Sherman coaching. Unitas to start for West alongside Bass Moore and Taylor, while Tittle quarterback s East with LeBaron assisting. crowd expected over 60 000 as NBC telecasts the Memorial Coliseum game for charity. AFL All Star in San Diego features Blan da and Hennigan for East against Haynes and McClinton for West. Gilchrist and Tolar anchor East ground game as Dawson leads West pass attack. Prize money set at 700 for winners and 500 for losers. broadcast on NBC and ABC networks.
Gary Player moved into the third round of the San Diego Open with a 130 score twelve under par, holding a one stroke lead over Jacky Cupit. Bill Casper and Fred Hawkins sit two behind after first round gaps.
Washington Mt. Pleasant and Ft. Madison share the SE six lead after Mt. Pleasant upset Ft. Madison 76 73. Washington beat Centerville 62 50 and Davis County defeated Fairfield 69 61. Hawkins led Mt. Pleasant with 30 points as Young added 18 and Gary Stevens 19 for Ft. Madison. Davis County’s Lon Wilson scored 24 to key the 69 61 win at Fairfield. Next Friday Mt. Pleasant visits Washington, Davis County goes to Centerville and Fairfield hosts Ft. Madison. Bob McClure and Mt. Pleasant’s Jerry Hawkins top the scoring race with 80 points each.
Recent visitors to Mr and Mrs Will Longer at Park view Home in Wayland include Mr and Mrs Allen Shebeck Mr and Mrs Ronald Meyers of Bedford and Jessie Klein and May Roth.
Mid-Prairie Golden Hawks lost 66 56 to Prairie High School Cedar Rapids despite a fourth quarter rally led by Ken Kepler with 15 points and Tom Jirsa adding 12 The Prairie scorers Tom Shebetka had 27 points Cedar Rapids led 29 18 at halftime and 55 31 to start the final period A late run cut the margin to ten The reserve game ended 38 33 with Mid-Prairie reserves ahead after a close contest Fred LeFever scored 13 and Jerome Yoder 10 for Mid-Prairie
Washington sophomores fell behind Centerville early and a late surge by the Big Reds widened the gap. Centerville won 79 to 48 as Clark and Mathews led with 15 points each, Vinton 14, Scranton 11, Holden 9. Washington trailed 14 23 after one, 28 35 at half, 43 59 entering the final period.
LOS ANGELES UP I reports a truck driver David Michael Donahue 29 was arrested Friday night charged with offering $500 to a University of Washington guard to miss three or four shots before USC at the Sports Arena. The arrest follows Jack Molinas conviction as the master fixer in the 1961 college basketball scandals.
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