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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1950

Page

3

Cardinals to Meet Creston in Campus Gym Tonight

Cardinals led by Coach John McConnell host Creston at the Washington junior college gym for their first second semester game. Joe Sweet’s absence leaves a scoring gap while Murphy may be limited by elbow pain from the Muscatine clash. Crawfordsville faces the junior high in the preliminary.

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St James Players Dominate YMCA Church League Opener

In opening games at the YMCA junior and senior leagues from St James church lead. The senior team beat United Presbyterian 37 to 22 and Baptist 28 to 27 while the Christian church fell 21 to 16 to the Methodist. St James won junior league games 29 to 4 against United Presbyterians and Methodist boys won 12 to 8 over Christian church.

YMCA St. James Church St. James Quintet United Presbyterian Baptist Christian Church Methodist St. James United Presbyterians Methodist Boys

Wallace to Testify On Wartime Uranium Shipments to Russia

Former Vice President Henry A Wallace will testify before the House Un American Activities Committee about wartime uranium shipments to the Soviet Union. Rep. Richard Nixon said Wallace would answer in public and face the accuser, while Fulton Lewis Jr. may not be called. Groves is set to testify the day after Wallace.

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Sorrell Auto Parts Team Leads Week Bowling Scores

Sorrell's Auto Parts topped city bowling action with a 2379 pin series and a high game of 855. American Legion finished second in series with 220? pins and 814 in a game. Crandall led individuals with 209, Whittaker at 205. Kermit Payne totaled 527 pins in series, with Ed Wolfe at 523.

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Comets Face Ottumwa Quintet Wednesday At YMCA

The Sport Shop Comets meet an Ottumwa independent quintet at the YMCA gymnasium Wednesday night. The Comets carry one loss this season and seek to extend their winning streak this week. Also on the card Crawfordsville faces the Flyers and Brighton meets Willits Motor.

Sport Shop Comets Ottumwa Ymca Gymnasium Comets Crawfordsville Flyers Brighton Willits Motor

Wayland and Kalona Teams Win In YMCA Leagues

Wayland held off Cargill 48 to 46 as R Roth led the winners with 18 points. Kalona Merchants defeated West Chester 45 to 26 with Yetty on 12 points. Kalona Oilers beat Ainsworth 43 to 23 after leading 18 to 16 at halftime. A separate note mentions Schenectady completing the world’s first stainless steel office building.

Wayland Kalona Ymca City Independent Basketball League Cargcilleavers Cargill Shepherd R. Roth Kalona Merchants West Chester Yetty DeLong Butler Kalona Oilers Leo Swartzendruber Ainsworth Schenectady, N R Roth Davison Ini Kauffman M. Hoth J. Os U Eichelberger Moor Fox Lovere Nielsen Gustafson Boaz Shaver Kallous Setar Mucgeteton Strabala Hershberger Bauer Bask Dusenberg Hotle Toral Aia Kalonsa Oilers Gingerich L. Swartz Hershberger T. Swartz Hostetler Schlabaneh McFarland Wood Orris Koehler Whitehead Pearson Simpson

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