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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1966

Page

8

Green Lintz win titles in Fort Madison wrestling meet

Davis County won the Southeast Six team title in Fort Madison on Saturday. Washington Demons had two conference champions Leon Lintz at 127 pounds and Larry Green at 180 pounds, both eyed for outstanding wrestler honors though Bill Gevock of Fairfield won.

Davis County Fort Madison Washington Demons Leon Lintz Larry Green Bill Gevock Fairfield Don Lawless Lintz Green

Beard Plays Tight With One Stroke Lead At Lucky International

Frank Beard holds a one stroke edge over Mike Souchak as the final round unfolds at Harding Park for the Lucky International. Beard began with 66, then 67 at halfway, carded 70 on Sunday for 203 to finish 10 under. Souchak and Ray Floyd follow, with Palmer and Venturi among six at 207.

San Francisco UPI Frank Beard Mike Souchak Beard Harding Park Souchak Bing Crosby Ray Floyd Arnold Palmer Crosby Palmer Ken Venturi Joe Campbell Dave Ragan Tom Weiskopf

Kentucky Wildcats Idle for three big tests this week

Kentucky ranked No. 2 in the nation and atop the SEC faces Alabama Vanderbilt and Georgia this week as Adolph Rupp warns against a letdown after a 115-78 win over Auburn. Duke idle until Feb 7 after beating NC State 84-77.

United Press International Kentucky Wildcats Adolph Rupp Cats Alabama Vanderbilt Georgia Rupp Auburn Duke North Carolina State Nashville Commodores

Women’s bowling high scores at team and game levels

The Trotters posted a team high 2037 with a 728 team game tying Rollers at 728. Individual standouts include Lela Miller with 542 and Sharon Lutes with 541 in games, plus Cleva Crockett scoring 196 in a single game.

Trotters Rollers Lela Miller Sharon Lutes Cleva Crockett

Scott Allen Again Tops National Skating Title

Scott Allen, 17, from Smoke Rise New Jersey, wins the U S national men's figure skating championship for the second year running in Berkeley California. He beats Gary Visconti who faltered on a triple attempt but earned some judges top marks. Peggy Fleming captures her third consecutive women’s title with Albertina Noyes and Pamela Schneider taking second and third. The Kauffmans win the pairs event.

Visconti Allen Peggy Fleming Colorado Springs Albertina Noyes Arlington Mass Pamela Schneider Lincroft N.J Cynthia Ronald Kauffman Seattle Wash

Bowling results from Thursday Niners League week

Falk Clothiers edged Jim's Standard 7 5 with Hall Feed Service and Martin Cleaners close behind. Team series led by Falk 2598 and Phillips 2497. team games 968 and 873. Rae led with 589 in series, Jerry Schiebel 542, N Lang 213 and Schiebel 212 in games.

Falk Clothiers Jim’s Standard Hall Feed Service Martin Cleaners Phillips Drug Carpenters Union Tindal Farm Supply Evening Journal Falk Phillips Rae Jerry Schiebel N. Lang

China says five U S planes downed in renewed raids

NCNA dispatch from Hanoi claims North Vietnamese gunners shot down five U.S. planes during a renewed air raid that ended a 37 day lull. It says an A4 jet was downed in Quang Binh, another during a rescue attempt, an F105 over Ha Tinh, and two jets over Nghe An.

Tokyo Quang Binh NCNA Ha Tinh Nghe An

Three Found Frozen in Brooklyn Ill Deaths Revealed

Three persons were found froz en to death in a home in Brooklyn Ill an all Negro municipality north of East St. Louis Sunday A St Clair County coroner official ruled the victims Sherman Powell 72 Louis Peoples 70 and his mother Louella Peoples 89 had been dead for several days There was no fire in a coal burning stove when authorities arrived Sunday afternoon They were called by a neighbor who became worried when no smoke appeared to be coming from the chimney of the home.

Brooklyn, Ill UPI East St. Louis St. Clair County Sherman Powell Louis Peoples Louella Peoples

Missouri cave association targets tourist trade in caves

The Missouri Cave Association, representing 28 caves statewide, will set up tourist booths at caves to hand out maps and brochures and answer questions. President Eddie Miller says they will not share data on all 28 caves but will promote state attractions as tourism is a major state industry. Merameé Caverns and Onondago Cave are among the sites mounting elaborate booths.

Camdenton UPI Missouri Group Missouri Cave Association Emporia Eddie Miller Missouri Merameé Caverns U.S. 66 Onondago Cave

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