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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1969

Page

5

Namath Leads Jets to Upset Victory in Super Bowl

Broadway Joe Namath guaranteed a win and delivered as the New York Jets defeated the Baltimore Colts 16 to 7 at the Orange Bowl. Namath threw 17 of 28 for 206 yards while Matt Snell rushed 121 yards, giving Jets coach Weeb Ewbank a title and reviving credibility for the AFL NFL collision.

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Panthers topple Demon sophomores in close battle

Mt. Pleasant Panthers halted the Demon sophomores’ winning streak in a tight showdown. Mt. Pleasant led most of the game, with Steve Roth scoring 31 and Johnson adding 14 as Washington’s Denny Hennigan and Scott Swartzendruber each posted 12. Demons slipped into a tie for the Southeast Six sophomore race after the loss.

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Hawkeye Lore now ready for readers

Hawkeye Lore, a digest type book on Iowa memorabilia, published by Pella Publishing of Pella Iowa, appears on the market. Co authored by Bernice Reida Sac City social studies teacher and Ann Irwin Denison Midwest College English, the volume gathers tales of Indians pioneers statesmen and artists.

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NAHB Urges Pension Fund Probe and Mortgage Investment

Lloyd E. Clarke urged Congress to investigate pension fund investment practices and push funds to invest in mortgages. He said pension funds hold far more money than all U S savings and loan assets combined and that under 3 percent is in home mortgages, with the rest in stocks bonds and commodities. He cited speculative fund administration practices and warned they harm contributors.

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Washington Auto Wins First Half In Bowling Meet

Washington Auto topped Mobil Oil 46 to 44 in a close men s bowling contest with Farm Bureau and Farm Service also present. Highlights include Payne TV 29 and Walnut Grove High Scores with team series Payne 2722 and Mobil 2689. Individual leaders were Larry Marek 544 and Larry Hough 538. top games were Hough 236 and Childs 234. Washington Auto claimed victory for the first half.

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Buddy Young Builds Bridges For Pro Football Players

Buddy Young, a former Illinois All American and longtime NFL figure, works in player relations for the league. He discusses breaking down barriers between players and the business world, mentoring rookies, and his belief that football unites players beyond color. His friendships with Johnny Unitas Gale Sayers Bubba Smith and Lenny Lyles illustrate his impact in the sport. Motor vehicle accidents claimed 53 100 lives in 1967 per the National Safety Council.

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Curry’s program aids C students in college entry

New Yorker profile of Curry College president John S. Hafer who champions access for average students through a three year program. The Milton Massachusetts liberal arts college seeks to develop motivation and scholarly work habits in nontraditional entrants while offering individualized guidance and late application dates.

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