Demons Face Ottumwa In Southeastern Iowa Showdown
Washington hosts Ottumwa in a boys basketball twin bill at the high school gym. Ottumwa sits 11-3 and tops southeast Iowa rankings with go go offense and a 6'3" Fred Flowers inside. Demon stars include Bob McClure 17.7 and Jerry Stalder 13.1 as Washington eyes an upset.
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Bowling League Sees Builders and Freshwaters Top Scores
In Blue Monday Men's Bowling, Zieglowsky Builders and Freshwaters lead with high team series as Rex Ray and Ray Van Zile post top individual figures. Reif and Zieglowsky tie 233 in a crowded scoring field while Burham delivers 225 game.
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Ten Years Ago Today Kennedy Installed as DeMolay Leader
Ten years ago on a Monday night at the Masonic Temple Bob Kennedy was installed as master councilor of Amos Chapter DeMolay. The ceremony marked a leadership milestone within the youth organization and pointed to Kennedy’s future involvement in chapter activities.
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Illini Drop to Fourth in UPI Basketball Poll
New York UPI ratings place Cincinnati first with 350 points and Loyola Illinois second at 303. Illinois falls to fourth with 252 points behind Duke with 254, while Arizona State and Georgia Tech sit fifth and sixth.
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Mixed Bowling Standings and Results
League results show R and L leading with a 26 16 record and Jokers at 22 20. Team series and game tallies include R and L 2006 785 Jokers 682, Hawks 1893 Splitters 1882. Individual leaders include Cobb Burlin 571 and Tom Tanner 553 with top games 235 by Burlin and 222 by Ray Van Zile.
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Seventeen Honored Dream Backfield In Hall of Fame
Canton Ohio UPI reports 17 players and officials chosen for the National Football Hall of Fame. Thorpe Grange Nagurski Baugh lead the famed backfield awaiting enshrinement in the Hall of Fame’s Canton site.
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Demons Aim For Second Meet Win At Ft Madison
Washington High School wrestling team travels to Ft Madison seeking a second straight win after swamping Cardinal Community last Friday. The lineup includes Ron Gregory 95 and Dennis Day 133 with Rick Latta out for Navy ROTC testing in Des Moines.
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Leon Lin
Glenn Beauchamp
Larry Green
Dennis Murphy
John McDaniel
Swifts Feeds Tops Team Scores In 1975 Bowling Meet
The Swifts Feeds led with 1975 team series four games to 688 against Fareway 618. Betty Ward posted 527 in individual series while Icle Crom 521, 190 and 195 games topped women’s scores with Jean Hall 195. Other teams included General Life of Iowa Mace Motor Co A and W Root Beer Hy Vee Coast to Coast and Advanced Ross.
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Mantle and Robinson Shine At Philadelphia Sports Banquet
Mickey Mantle of the Yankees became the first to win both Most Courageous Athlete and Outstanding Athlete honors from the Philadelphia Sports Writers Association. Penn State star Dave Robinson was named College Lineman of the Year. Also honored were Gene Mauch Manager of the Year Robin Roberts Comeback Player of the Year and Jack Sanford 1947 winner for the Giants and pennant winners.
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Challenge To Americans booklet promotes national resolve
A public service note promotes a booklet titled Challenge To Americans endorsed by President Kennedy and former President Eisenhower. It urges readers to request a free copy by writing to CHALLENGE BOX 1776 New York NY 10017.
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Deadline Approaches for City Bowling Tourney Registration
Registration remains open for the annual city men s bowling tournament organized by the Washington Bowling Association. Wayne Marston, secretary, notes entries close Thursday evening January 31, with matches scheduled this weekend and the final rounds on February 9 and 10.
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Smothers Brothers to Perform at Parsons College
Fairfield reports the Smothers Brothers Tom and Dick will headline a concert at Parsons College fieldhouse on Wednesday February 13 at 8 p.m. Admission is $1.25. The duo rose to fame after a 1961 Jack Paar show appearance and now tour as top entertainment on television and in concerts.
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Amana squads rally past Ainsworth in double loss
In Amana Monday night the Amana girls beat Ainsworth 29 26 after a fourth quarter rally as Lynn Alvine scored 23 of Ainsworths 26 points. The Amana boys won 53 41 with McFarland scoring 16 and Klopfenstein 18 for Amana. Glenn Banks of Ainsworth remains sidelined with a kidney infection.
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Bowling Standings and High Scores From Local Meet
Key totals include Schoonover 1905 team series and 627 680 games. Individual highlights: Barb Robertson 424 in series and 173 game, Kathy Berk 424, Charlotte Singleton 422, Monica McCarthy 167. Teams Sport Shop 1717 and Everetts 1470 plus 222.
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Hookers Sweep Strikers In Team Series Action
Hookers 820 edged Loft ers 685 as Ryner posted 565 in the individual series and 245 in the game while Weik added 549 in the series and 233 in the game for top marks.
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Ice Jam Blocks River Traffic From St Louis to Cairo
An ice jam on the Mississippi River near St Louis halted most river traffic to Cairo, described as the worst in 13 years. The U S Army Corps of Engineers said only Illinois River traffic to Wood River continued, with the jam above Cairo reaching 49 miles by Monday, up 10 miles in 24 hours, as other jams formed at Cape Rock and Cape Girardeau.
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U S Worried By French Opposition On Common Market
The United States voices anxiety over France blocking Britain’s entry into the European Common Market while West Germany’s Ludwig Erhard laments that all hopes are gone. De Gaulle insists Britain must meet conditions and that talks should not continue, as UPI reports from Brussels.
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