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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1964

Page

8

Buckeyes Favored In Key Big Ten Clash At Home

Ohio State aims to clinch a share of the Big Ten title with an eighth straight win at home against Michigan State as Gary Bradds eyes scoring records. Michigan seeks to stay in contention by beating Iowa or Purdue, while Michigan, Minnesota, and Wisconsin face pivotal tests as the season winds down. Cazzie Russell and Bill Buntin push for strong showings to climb in the conference scoring ranks.

Chicago UPI Ohio State Michigan Buckeyes Michlin State Gary Bradds Fettle Purdue Hawkeyes Bradds Cazzie Russell Bill Buntin Dave Schellhase Schellhase Brads Minnesota Indiana Gophers Northwestern Wisconsin Ilinois Ames Michigan State

Benn and Sladek Win Local Toastmasters Contest

Ten years ago today Howard Benn and Verne Sladek won the local speech contest against five Toastmasters Club members. Benn spoke on Experience versus Advice and Sladek on A Rotor for your Mental Antenna.

Howard Benn Verne Sladek Toastmasters Club Mr. Benn Mr. Sladek

First Atlantic Cable Linking America and Europe Laid

A historic milestone notes the first successful transatlantic cable between the United States and Europe completed in 1886. The achievement connected continents, enabling rapid telegraphic communication and signaling a new era in global connectivity.

America Europe

Duke Advances Toward Tournament Stakes in ACC play

Duke rolls past North Carolina State 75-64 as Wake Forest and Clemson win to reach semis. Tar Heels top South Carolina. Buckley leads Duke with 21 points, Mullins adds 15. Komives fuels Bowling Green upset of DePaul with 47 points. Other scores include Texas Tech over Baylor 96-80 and Texas A&M over Texas 64-63.

Dake Blue Devils Duke North Carolina State North Carolina South Carolina Raleigh N.C Wake Forest Clemson Virginia Maryland ACC Villanova Jay Buckley Jeff Mullins NCSC Billy Cunningham Tar Heels Howie Komives Bowling Green DePaul Falcons Texas Tech Baylor Texas A&m Texas NYU Fordham Manhattan St. Peter's Evansville Jackson State

College pledges noted at State College of Iowa

Junean Gosenke of Wellman was pledged to Phi Sigma Phi at the State College of Iowa in Cedar Falls. Gene Zeck of Washington has been pledged to Phi Sigma Epsilon at the same college.

Koufax Aims to Improve on 1963 Record Says He Can

Dodgers ace Sandy Koufax after his first Vero Beach workout asserts he can improve his 1963 season totals. He wants more victories and fewer walks, noting his 1.68 walk per nine innings ranked fifth in the NL while posting 25 of 30 decisions in 1963.

Tim Moriarty UPI Sandy Koufax Los Angeles Dodgers Southpaw Vero Beach Fla Koufax

Winstop Duzzit Farm Party Winners At Goodyear Event

Winstop Duzzit hosted a Goodyear Family Farm Party last Wednesday with many prize winners. Attendees are encouraged to recall the event, have fun, and remember Gilmere's and G year when shopping for farm tractor tires.

Gilmere

Hig Rollers League Bowling Standings and High Scores

In the Hig Rollers League at Melody Lanes Steele leads team series with 2912 and top games 1025 and 965, while Cloyce Zieglowsky posts 631 in individual series. Rick Crone 223 and Kenny Marsh 217 lead individual games with other top totals include Steele 2718 team total and 584 for Bill Steele and Kenny Marsh.

Melody Lanes Shell Oil Watson Cleaners State Cafe Sorrell Auto Washington Oil N High Steele Cloyce Zieglowsky Bill Steele Kenny Marsh Rick Crone

Blue Birds in West Chester Meeting Plans

The Blue Birds met at the E.P. hall after school led by Mrs. Lee Mangold and Mrs. Jerry Foriash. They held a penny walk and thanked Deb by Hobbs for treats. Upcoming events include Go to Church Sunday on March 15 and a birthday observance for the Blue Birds at St James Church. March 16 features a roller skating party. The Methodist Friendship class hosts a coffee March 12 with homemade rolls and coffee cake. Mr and Mrs Homer Hotle of Moline visited with their daughter and family.

Nelson Woodford West Chester Blue Birds E.P Hall Lee Mangold Jerry Foriash Karen Miller Bubbling Blue Birds Debby Hobbs St. James Church Washington Organization of Blue Birds Friendship Class Methodist Church Methodist Homer Hotle Moline

NCAA tourney kicks off at Cedar Falls with top small college teams

Four teams vie for NCAA college division bids in Cedar Falls Iowa in a Midwest regional opener. Tenth ranked State College of Town faces Washington of St Louis while Mankato State meets Nebraska Wesleyan. Washington and Town a clash caps the doubleheader. Washington coach Chuck Smith labeled the field midgets after roster checks.

Cedar Falls Iowa UPI State College of Towa Washington of St Evansville Ind Washington Chuck Smith Ron Jones State College of Town Washington University LCI Panthers

Geb Chevrolet Leads In Team Results And Individual Wins

In a Wednesday league session Geb Chevrolet and Northrup King posted top team scores with Geb Chevrolet at 2335 and Northrup King at 2401. Individual highlights include Bob Rand with 562 and 212, Roy Miller with 531 and 205, while Norton King earned team honors in the Northrup King jeb Chevrolet matchup.

Geb Chevrolet Washington K.C Pos Sportshop Farm Bureau Ins Northrup King Mobil

McNamara Starts South Viet Nam Inspection Tour

Defense Secretary McNamara, with Gen. Taylor, departs for a Pacific stop then Saigon to assess South Viet Nam’s war effort. He will brief by CIA chief McCone and Adm. Felt in Honolulu and discuss Khanh’s government, U.S. training, and possible North Viet Nam threats. He rejects enlarging the war or neutralization options.

Washington UPI Robert S. McNamara South Viet Nam U.S McNamara Maxwell D. Taylor Joint Chiefs of Staff Honolulu John A. McCone Central Intelligence Agency Harry D. Felt U. S Pacific Saigon For Johnson En Sary Nguyen Khanh Defense Viet Nam North Jet Nam Red China Khanh Charles de Gaulle Dean Rusk

Mt Pleasant Adopts Daylight Time This Summer

Mt Pleasant will observe daylight saving time from 2 p.m. April 26 to 2 a.m. August 31 after a 3 to 2 city council vote. New London also approved daylight time for the same dates this summer.

MT. Pleasant New London

Injuries fatal to Pocahontas youth

IOWA CITY Iowa UPI A 17 year old Pocahontas youth died at University of Iowa hospitals Thursday from injuries suffered in a January 23 accident Merlin Burns Richard Becker 15 also of Pocahontas was killed instantly in the crash The youths were in a car that lost control west of Albert City on an icy patch and flipped over

Iowa City, Iowa UPI Pocahontas University of Iowa Merlin Burns Richard Becker Albert City

Boy Killed in Lineville Crash. Mother Injured

Four year old Michael Judd was killed and his mother Mrs. Chester Judd 36 critically injured when a pickup collided with a car on U S 65 two miles north of Lineville Iowa. The mother was thrown from the truck. the car was driven by Claus Loof 63 of Grand Junction who was not seriously hurt.

Lineville, Iowa UPI Lineville Wao U.S. 65 Here Michael Judd Chester Judd

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