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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1963

Page

6

Demons Edge Fairfield 56-54 In Close Conference Win

Washington Demons survive a rally by Fairfield Trojans to win 56-54 at Parsons College Fieldhouse in round two of conference play. Jerry Stalder led with 18 points while Joe Jones and Bob McClure added key scores and rebounds as Washington climbs to 4-2 in the league and 6-3 overall.

Washington Demons Fairfield Trojans Parsons College Washington Demons Jones Jerry Stalder Bob McClure Brian Owen John Mulcahy Joe Jones Steve Talbot Fred Behner Haas Dunbar Gary Hurst Owen Hurst Stalder

Mrs Horak Undergoes Surgery After Ice Slip

Ten years ago today Mrs. Paul Horak, injured while skating with her boys at Lake Odessa, ruptured a ligament in her right leg. She was hospitalized at Mercy Hospital in Iowa City and underwent surgery Tuesday morning to correct the condition.

Paul Horak Mercy Hospital Iowa City Lake Odessa

Waco Warriors Triumph 66 39 Over New London

WACO Warriors rallied from a slow start to defeat New London 66 to 39 Friday night in New London. Bradley Roth led with 21 points and 20 rebounds, Charles Roth added 11, Steve Mast 9, Ken Miller 8, while John Williams topped New London with 8. Freshmen and sophomores won 52 to 22.

Olds WACO Warriors New London Bradley Roth Charles Roth Steve Mast Ken Miller John Williams Don Sommers Terry Farmer Ron Miller

Regina Colts Dominate Mid-Prairie In 70 35 Victory

Regina of Iowa City defeated Mid-Prairie 70 to 35 Friday night after a 19 12 first quarter deficit. Key scorers for Regina were Dick Klein and John Miller with 19 points each and Dan Delaney 17. for Mid-Prairie Tom Jirsa and Ken Kepler had 9 apiece. Regina also won the sophomore game 44 to 34 led by John Wombacher with 16.

Wellman Regina Iowa City Mid - Prairie Golden Hawks Dick Klein John Miller Dan Delaney Tom Jirsa Ken Kepler Hawks John Wombacher Doug Goschke Fred Lefever Jerome Yoder

Demon wrestlers secure first victory of season over Cardinal

The Washington team defeated Cardinal Community 34 to 8, losing only two matches and drawing one. Rick Latta earned his first season pin in the 133 pound class, with multiple Demons winning by decision or pin across the meet.

Batavia Cardinal Community Washington Cardinal Rick Latta Rich Latta Bob Lintz Rex Neuhart Ont Brian Richardson Demons Matschsching Jerry Deaton Don Davis Ed Abernathy Floyd Geyer Larry Green Don Lawless

Mt. Pleasant takes over lead in Southeast Six Conference

Mt. Pleasant moved into sole first place after a Friday night win by Davis County over Ft. Madison 59-49. Washington beat Fairfield 56-54 while Mt. Pleasant routed Centerville 67-36, leaving Fort Madison and Washington tied for second. Lon Wilson led Davis County with 21 points and Stan Kerr topped Mt. Pleasant with 23 in the night’s action.

Mt. Pleasant Ft. Madison Davis County Washington Fairfield Panthers Centerville Mustangs Lon Wilson Larry Reppe Mike Philpott Gary Stevens Stan Kerr Scor Bob McClure Demons McClure Wasington Gary Hoskins Jerry Hawkins

Mediapolis Cagers Triumph Over Columbus Junction

Mediapolis boys beat Columbus Junction 65 to 44 on Friday night with Page Miller scoring 18 points to lead the offense and Mike Singleton adding 16 for Columbus Junction. The Mediapolis girls won 48 to 30, led 18 to 16 at halftime, with McLaughlin scoring 22 and Alicia May 13 for Columbus.

Columbus Junction Mediapolis Columbus Community Pagemiller Mike Singleton McLaughlin Alicia May Columbus

Americans Face Slim Hopes in World Bobsled Trials

UPI reports the United States hopes in the world two man bobsled championships are slim as Larry McKillip and Jim Lamy from Saranac Lake New York start 10th and 21 sleds compete from 11 nations. The Italian duo Eugenio Monti and Sergio Sciorpaesa are favored to win as the course near IGLS Austria was partly rebuilt after protests.

Igls Austria UPI Larry McKillip Jim Lamy Saranac Lake N.Y Eugenio Monti Sergio Sciorpaes

Sophomores Fall to Fairfield 47 40 in Close Game

Fairfield defeated Washington sophomores 47 40 at the Parsons College Fieldhouse. Norton and Trotman sparked a fourth quarter rally to within four, but the late possession failed to drop. Tom Lowe led Washington with 13 points, Tim Trotmar 11, Norton 8, Holden 4, Scranton 2, Larsen 2. Fairfield’s Johnston had 12. The game was tied 12 12 after the first period and 25 18 at halftime.

Washington Fairfield Parsons College John Sproule Demons Norton Trotman Tom Lowe Young Demons Tim Trotmar Holden Scranton Larsen Johnston Seamae Scranton Holden Lowe Norton Novak Larsen Gopes Ak Rizor - Bradley Wheane Brown Johnston Séeeee Meek Se Actives Caris ¢Sbese Myers Ee Een

Waco Girls Edge Mid-Prairie 56 55 In Friday Showdown

WACO topped Mid-Prairie 56 55 at Wellman Friday behind Kathy Fletcher who scored 45 points. Judy Slemmons led Mid-Prairie with 29 points as the hosts trailed 16 13 after one quarter and 31 19 at halftime before late rally fell short.

Wellman WACO Mid-Prairie Kathy Fletcher Fletcher Judy Slemmons Julie Hobbs Mid- Prairie Girls Dianne Statler Karen Davis

Cupit brothers lead in Frisco Lucky International after 36 holes

Jacky Cupit, 24, led the $50,000 Lucky International at Harding Park with 137 five under par. Buster Cupit trailed by three at 140 as seven players stood between them. Phil Rodgers, Bob Rosburg, Charley Sifford, Miller Barber, Art Wall, Jackie Burke, and Billy Casper on 139. Palmer tied at 142 after a hot start. Nicklaus missed the cut with 149 bursitis risk hints at Desert Classic.

San Francisco UPI Cupit Brothers Jacky Buster Harding Park Phil Rodgers Houston University Phil Bob Rosburg Charley Sifford Miller Barber Art Wall Jackie Burke Billy Casper Buster Cupit Ken Venturi Tony Lema Don January Jack Fleck Gene Littler Joe Campbell Arnold Palmer Bruce Crampton Dick Mayer Billy Maxwell Las Vegas Jack Nicklaus Nicklaus

Ainsworth Splits In Games at Burlington

Lynn Alvine scored 60 points in the girls game as Ainsworth defeated West Burlington 60 to 38 while the Ainsworth boys lost 57 to 43. Glenn Banks was out with a kidney infection, and Borchatt led the winners with 27 points.

Ainsworth Lynn Alvine West Burlington Ainsworth Girls Ainsworth Boys Beckman Tigers Glenn Banks Dave McFarland Joe Wenger Banks Tom White Mike Klopfenstein Borchatt

The Pipe Wrench

Subzero weather disrupts operations as plumbing freezes and heating systems fail. The early start and late finish slow work, with many service calls forcing delays. Free estimates available upon request.

Mantle near signing with Yankees as 90 thousand offer

Mickey Mantle appears set to sign for 1963 terms after a productive meeting with Yankee General Manager Roy Hamey. Hamey said there is no problem between club and player and Mantle suggested only a couple of minor items remain. Other clubs signed several players while Detroit disclosed Tom Fletcher will miss 1963 due to a circulatory arm condition.

UPI Mickey Mantle Yankee Roy Hamey Mantle Mickey Hamey Yankee GM Yankees Pittsburgh Pirates Milwaukee Braves Gene Alley Lenny Merullo Jerry May Pirates Detroit Tigers Tom Fletcher Tigers Ford Frick Fletcher Knoxville Washington George Selkirk Senators Bucky Harris Harris

Comprehensive TV Listings Across Stations and Times

A dense schedule of television programs listed by station and time across multiple networks. Entries name shows such as Gunsmoke The Defenders Lassie Ed Sullivan The Jetsons Bonanza and news programs including CBS NBC and ABC coverage with various movies sports and religious programs noted throughout the day.

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