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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1962

Page

6

Panthers Stop Demons 65 54 in Mt Pleasant gym

Washington Demons fall 65 to 54 at Mt Pleasant as Mt Pleasant Panthers pull away after a quick start. Brian Owen scores 17 to lead Washington with strong second and third quarters and Phil Foster adds 16 as Demons show late fight but miss win in conference opener rematch.

Demons Mt Pleasant Panthers Washington Mt. Pleasant Panthers Phil Foster Brian Owen Owen Frank Kos Demon Gary Marshall Phil Ahrens Jerry Stalder Steve Talbot Marshall Talbot Stalder Ahrens Kos Foster McClure Shalla

Fairfield Junior High Game Postponed by Illness

Fairfield junior high officials postponed the Monday basketball game as flu sweeps the 7th and 8th grades. A total of 231 students were absent on Friday, half the student body, prompting the rescheduled game moves to Thursday at 4 PM.

Fairfeld Fairfield School Fairfield Washington

Hot Second Half Beats Mid-Prairie's Hawks

North Scott pulled away in the second half to beat Mid-Prairie 47-31 in Davenport area action. Dale Stout led the Hawks with strong scoring while North Scott's Hoffman totaled 19 points, with 10 in the final period.

Wellman Mid-Prairie Golden Hawks Davenport North Scott Hawks Dale Stout Hoffman Gary Martin Kirk Bailey Regina Iowa City

Sophomores Fall 52 41 To Mt Pleasant In Conference Duel

Sophomore team led by coach John Sproule fell to Mt Pleasant 52 41. The game stayed tight through three quarters with Washington ahead 31 28 before Mt Pleasant pulled away by scoring heavily from the free throw line. Flory led Mt Pleasant with 15 points as Demons struggled with fouls and free throws.

Foster Mt. Pleasant Owen Devinger Frank Kos Panthers McCormack Nother Wilson Jerry Hawkins Demons Kos Washington Stith Hawkins Ahrens Darland Fairfield John Sproule Flory Wells Steele Vosika Steele Wells Miller Mulcahy McAvoy Wagner Hunsaker Teberg Woodsmall Dunn Thomson Hite Allen Riepe Proctor

Tigers Fall To L M Boys And Girls In Ainsworth

In Ainsworth Friday night the L & M squad defeated the Tigers 60-52 in the boys game while the girls won 56-41. Glen Banks led Ainsworth with 18 points amid late foul trouble that sealed the boys loss. Pat Lowe scored 23 for the Tigers in the girls contest with Cheryl Rees praised for solid play.

Ainsworth Ainsworth Boys Tiger Glen Banks Stickrod Tigers Pat Lowe Cheryl Rees Vernel Gookin

Southeast roundup as Centerville Fairfield lead hoops race

Centerville and Fairfield share the Southeast Six lead after Fairfield's 66 64 win over Fort Madison. Mt Pleasant beat the Demons 65 54 and Centerville topped Davis County 45 42. Barton sparked Fairfield late while Fort Madison’s Bloodhounds pressed hard.

Centerville Fairfield Fort Madison Trojans Mt. Pleasant Demons Davis County Hounds

Bombers Defeat Wildcats 60 47 In Final Quarter Push

Wayland Bombers surged in the fourth period to beat Columbus Junction Wildcats 60 47. Charles Roth led with 20 points while Brad Roth and Ken Miller added 10 each. Steve Mast added 11 for Wayland. Perkins led Columbus Junction with 16 points.

Wayland Columbus Junction Wildcats Bombers Charles Roth Brad Roth Ken Miller Steve Mast Perkins Junction Crawford

Wayland sophomores extend undefeated run with 47 40 win

Wayland sophomores shot well to beat Columbus Junction sophomores 47 40. Larry Henss led Wayland with 23 points while Jud Meyer added 13. Halftime score was 19 18 with Wayland ahead by one. Next game for the Bombers is at Winfield Mt Union Tuesday night.

Wayland Columbus Junction Larry Henss Jud Meyer Bombers Winfield-Mt. Union

College Cage Leaders Face Weekend Tests

Ohio State top ranked in Big Ten action as they chase win No. 13 at Minnesota while Bradley seeks 11th straight and a Missouri Valley title shot at Wichita. Duquesne Villanova Duke idle with other top teams scattered through the weekend schedule.

Ohio State Bradley Buckeyes Minnesota Minneapolis Bradley Braves Wichita Duquesne Cincinnati St. Vincent's Villanova Pennsylvania Palestra Oregon State Idaho Moscow Kentucky Kansas State Southern California Duke Jerry Lucas

Washington County teachers to attend ISEA assembly

Principal FE Kelly Schlapkohl of Washington High School and Mid-Prairie Kalona assistant superintendent Bill Clark will serve as delegates for the Washington County Teachers Association at the ISEA delegate assembly in Des Moines from February 1 to 3.

Kelly Schlapkohl Washington High School Bill Clark Mid-Prairie Kalona Washington County Teachers Association ISEA Des Moines

Ten Years Ago Today Iowa Soldier On Rotation Leave

Cpl. Robert A. Jugenheimer of Washington is among 15 Iowa soldiers set to arrive in San Francisco today on rotation leave from Korea. Jugenheimer has served in Korea for over a year.

Cpl Robert A. Jugenheimer Washington Iowa San Francisco Korea Jugenheimer

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