Demons Fall 79 75 to Fort Madison Bloodhounds
Fort Madison lifts to first place with a 79 75 road win over Washington. Don Cassel scores 32 for Fort Madison while Joe Minick leads Washington with 19 points and Larry Brinning adds 17.
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Marty Chebuhar
Don Cassel
Wilson Harvey
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Norton Johnson
Rose Bowl traveler returns home from California trip
Ten years ago Martin Whittaker arrived back in Washington on Thursday after attending the Rose Bowl game and other California festivities. He also stopped at a Denver livestock show on the way home.
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Martin Whittaker
Washington
California
Denver
Highland Rally Falls Short at Wapello in Thriller
Highland boys edged by Wapello 73 to 70 after taking a one point lead with 15 seconds left and a final error allowed two late free throws. Dave Kauffman led Highland with 19 points while Swafford and Jennings led Wapello with 22 and 18 respectively. A 1957 British law pushed golf time toward archery.
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Wapello
Dave Kauffman
Tim Colbert
John Sojka
Tim Krantz
Roger Norris
John Burich
Swafford
Jennings
Southeast Six results headline leaders win in tightening race
In the Southeast Six, Fort Madison beat Washington 79 75 to stay atop the standings while Mt. Pleasant edged Bloomfield 62 55 and Fairfield defeated Centerville 61 40. Fort Madison travels to Mt. Pleasant next Friday in a pivotal clash that could decide the title race.
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Dick Nelson
Hornung loses tax battle over prize from 1961 game
IRS challenged Green Bay Packer star Paul Hornung for failing to report a $3,300 sports car prize from the 1961 NFL championship game. The tax court ruled his claim that sports achievements fall under educational or civic categories invalid, calling the maneuver a shotgun formation.
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M Hornung
Wrestling Meet Scheduled Today at Washington
Washington will host the Southeast Six wrestling tournament this afternoon and evening. First round matches on two mats begin at 1 30 p m, followed by the second round before the dinner break. Consolation and final matches start at 6 30 p m this evening.
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Astronauts Grissom White and Chaffee die fire during test
A flash and intense smoke from a hatch fire during a test near the launch pad killed astronauts Grissom White and Chaffee. NASA officials blamed an oxygen fire caused by an electrical flaw. Grissom, from Mitchell Indiana, flew Mercury and Gemini missions. White, from San Antonio, performed Gemini 4 spacewalk. Chaffee, from Grand Rapids, had not flown in space.
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Mid-Prairie Solon game postponed after glass bankboard break
WELLMAN The Mid Prairie Solon boys basketball game scheduled for Friday night at Solon was postponed until February 7 after a Solon player broke a glass bankboard in the Solon gym. The girls teams had finished their game. the boys were warming up when the accident occurred. Unable to repair last night, officials chose postponement.
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Family of six left homeless after Des Moines fire
A Des Moines family of six was left homeless when a southeast side home was heavily damaged by fire around 7:30 a.m. Officials said Melvin Speck had already taken his four children to a babysitter before school, while Mrs. Speck was still at her night shift job.
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Sophomore rally falls short in 68 66 loss to Fort Madison
Washington sophomores nearly erased a 23 point halftime gap to trail Fort Madison by two at the buzzer. Russ Williams led with 19, Bob English 16, Schooley 12 for the Demons while Kraus topped Fort Madison with 20 points and Burton adding 16.
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Beveridge
Highland girls edge close ball game loss at Wapello
Highland girls fell 52 to 46 at Wapello Friday night. Wapello led 19 16 after the first, trailed 29 30 at halftime, and led 41 39 entering the final quarter. Cheryl Jennings scored 22 for Highland, Charlotte Sojka 13, Lois Gilroy 8, Janice Johnson 3. Tisor led Wapello with 31 and Pogemiller added 16.
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Patterson Pvt Timothy J in Army Service Card
Timothy J Patterson RA 16921356 served with Company B 2nd Battalion 3rd Tag Bde at Fort Bliss Texas 79916 in the Army.
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Texas
Johnson Provides Punch as Salukis Hold Off Abilene Christian
Southern Illinois, led by Ralph Johnson’s 12 second half points, narrowly defeated Abilene Christian 58 55. Johnson burst ahead after halftime and scored the go ahead basket with 3 53 left as SIU, ranked top among small colleges, extended its hot stretch.
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Kalona shower honors Mrs. Yoder and daughter Minnie Sue
Mrs. Robe rt E. Yoder and infant Minnie Sue were the honored guests at a Kalona shower Saturday evening hosted by Mrs. Donald Dickel and co hostess Mrs. Cleo Dickel. Daughters aided in games entertainment and refreshments. Several area residents attended and many gifts were given to the mother to be.
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