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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1964

Page

8

Demons Visit Trojans In Key Southeast Six Clash

Washington Demons host Fairfield Trojans Friday in a pivotal Southeast Six boys basketball matchup. Both teams seek league control with Fairfield aiming to rebound from a loss, while Washington eyes momentum after close defeats. Coach Sproule adds Bob Bower to the Fairfield starting lineup alongside Norton Brock Sanders and Logan.

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Mrs Elva Allbaugh Returns Home From San Diego Visit

Ten years ago today Mrs Elva Allbaugh arrived home from San Diego Salif Wednesday morning after a seven weeks visit with her children Mr and Mrs Richard Pressler and Mr and Mrs W F Allbaugh Bobby and Jimmy

Elva Allbaugh San Diego Salif Richard Pressler W. F. Allbaugh Bobby Jimmy

None But the Brave film to star Sinatra for World War II

Warner Bros plans a World War II film None But the Brave starring Frank Sinatra as a Marine pilot. In bowling results Mobil Oil and Sportshop led team scores with Mobil Oil 2268 and Sportshop 2265, while Geb Chevrolet claimed the first-half crown after beating Northrup King in a rolloff Sunday night.

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Des Moines police urge afternoon high school games after violence

Des Moines police captain Wendel Nichols recommended rescheduling all night time high school basketball games to the afternoon until school officials can better control crowds after weekend outbreaks of violence. At least 10 students were reportedly attacked by gangs following a East High versus Roosevelt High game. Board members debated canceling the East Roosevelt game set for Feb 14, with action postponed for two weeks. College Station reports oil from tung nuts used in a new fire resistant house paint at Texas A&M University.

DES Moines UPI Wendel Nichols Nichols Roosevelt High College Station Tex Texas A & M University

Williams decries baseball as "stupid" for hitters in World Series critique

Suffering a hunting trip prep in Islamorada, Ted Williams blasts baseball for privileging pitchers over hitters. He praises Koufax as a top pitcher and cites Drysdale and Feller, arguing parks and rules tilt the game away from offense. Williams considers baseball "all over" for him but would enjoy coaching batters in spring training.

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Demon Wrestlers to Host Muscatine in Local Meet

Washington High School hosts Muscatine tonight in the gym with re serve matches at 6 30 pm Coach Don Lawless leads Demon varsity wrestlers Ron Gregory 95 lb Ron Rich 103 lb Dae Seifkas 112 Denny Coon 120 Leon Lintz 127 Dennis Day 133 Tom Stephens 138 Rex Newhart 145 Larry Green 154 Joe Scranton 165 Dave Davis 180 Don Davis heavyweight Reserve wrestlers include Joe Wallace 95 Joe Moore 103 Marty Stannard 112 Craig Rich 120 Ron Brunk 127 Dave Coon 133 Mike Wolfer 138 Floyd Geyer 145 John Combs 154 Brian Richardson 165 Bruce Brown 180 Dennis Murphy heavyweight.

Washington High School Muscatine Don Lawless Grapplers Muskies Ron Gregory Ron Rich Dae Seifkas Denny Coon Leon Lintz Dennis Day Hart Larry Green Joe Scranton Dave Davis Don Davis Joe Wallace Joe Moore Marty Stannard Craig Rich Ron Brunk Dave Coon Mike Wolfer Floyd Geyer John Combs Brian Richardson Bruce Brown Dennis Murphy

4-H Hustlers 4H Club Plans Activities At Potluck

The Hustlers 4H Club met Tuesday at the Fairgrounds for a family potluck. Willard Larsen presided after the meal. Members shared New Year resolutions and introduced parents. A basketball game debate was tabled for a future decision. Vaughn Rinner spoke of a Washington trip and Larry and Mike Peiffer demonstrated how to handle bees. Vaughn Rinner spoke of the Washington trip. The next meeting is Thursday February 20.

Hustlers 4H Fairgrounds Willard Larsen Larry Mike Peiffer Vaughn Rinner Washington, D.C Jim Frier Marion Millers Jack Trotmans Don Runners

Rep Hoeven to retire after current term

Washington facially reports Rep. Charles Hoeven of Iowa will retire at the end of his term. The 68 year old Republican on the House Agriculture Committee and deputy GOP whip said he was a reluctant candidate two years ago and plans to take easier duties as a younger successor steps in. He also toyed with a world trip and writing a book.

Washington UPI Charles Hoeven Hoeven House Agriculture Committee GOP House

Junior Bowling Melody Laners League Standings Report

Team results show Melody Laners and Davis Paint leading the standings with team series totals of 1661 and 1666 respectively. Individual highlights include Larry Star with 489 in series and 199 in a game, Rick McFarland 480, and Larry Knepp 197. Diamond Inn, Twink Radiator, and others post standout games in a compact city league recap.

Melody Laners Diamond Inn Davis Paint Mills Market Sherman Eden Davis Twink Larry Star Rick McFarland Larry Starr Larry Knepp

Blue Monday League Scores and Standings

In a league action Payne TV tied Zieglowsky Builders 4 4 while Wilson ak Reif Dozers edged Fareway 1 0 and Hy Vee Freshwaters posted 0 1. Team series led by Zieglowsky 2533 and Freshwaters 2437. Individual leaders include J Hough 540 and Joe Richards 538 in series, with Joe Richards 218 and V Zieglowsky 209 in games.

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