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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1963

Page

16

Upsets Mark Girls Cage Tournament in Des Moines

Des Moines games set the quarterfinals as Anita upset Perry at the foul line 47 to 36 and Farragut edged Schaller 62 to 60. Wellsburg, Southeast Warren, Guthrie Center, Colfax, Everly and Valley of Clermont Elgin advanced, with free throws deciding several results. Linda Mayberry fueled Anita with 21 of 24 free throws while Farragut’s Joan Mann scored 35 in a tight finish. Southeast Warren overwhelmed Twin Rivers 48 to ? and led the dark horse charge with rebounding and outside shooting.

Des Moines UPI Anita Perry Farragut Schlaller Wellsburg Garrison Warren Liberty Center Twin Rivers Bede Guthrie Center Colfax Everly Valley of Clermont - Elgin Valley Erly Linda Mayberry Spartans Miss Mayberry Judy Merchant Schaller Rockets Joan Mann Miss Mann Admiralettes Ren Twin Rivers of Linda Butler Southeast

Early Wynn Seeks 300th Win In Comeback Bid

Veteran right hander Early Wynn, 43, begins a comeback with the Chicago White Sox after a 1963 near 200 wins. He starts in an intra squad game as Chicago opens exhibition play, with Cincinnati providing the opponent. Other notes include Burnside replacing Pappas for Baltimore, Cepeda salary talks, and Don Drysdale and Podres tabbed to open for the Dodgers in an exhibition vs Washington.

United Press International Wynn Chicago White Sox Hall of Fame White Sox al Lopez Chicago Cincinnati Reds Fred Hutchinson Jim O'Toole Jim Owens Ken Hunt Burnside Pete Burnside Baltimore Yankees Milt Pappas Robin Roberts Steve Barber Don Schwall Boston Red Sox Dick Stuart Earl Francis al Me Bean Pittsburgh Philadelphia Frank Thomas New York Mets Casey Stengel Roger Craig al Jackson Craig Anderson Bill Maceroski Bob Bailey Tony Kubek San Francisco Giants Orlando Cepeda Deroit Bob Scheffing Bubba Phillips Tigers Minnesota Bob Allison Twins Phillies Jay Gene Mauch Kansas City Athletics

Men's Bowling Standings and High Scores Report

League results show Farm Bureau Ins leading on Wednesday with two wins to two losses as Northrup King and Sportshop post top team scores. High series include Northrup King 2424 and Farm Bureau 2351, with Sportshop 873 in a game and individual leaders John Hough 592 and Jack Wagner 244.

Orm Num Mobil Oil Washington KC Rm Bureau Moorman Sellers Insurance and Farm Service Co. Iy Northrup King Qed Farm Bureau Sellers Sportshop Farm Service Northrup King Mobil Northrup King Farm Bureau John Hough Jack Wagner Larry Marek

Women’s Bowling Lane Leaders League

Ted's Welding leads with 2200, Carson's 2126, and McCleery-Cumming 2360 in team series. Ainsworth Bank 2819 tops team totals. McCleery-Cumming 815 and Roe Heating 812 in team game. Individual stands include Ann Curl 533, Evelyn Randall 503, Norma Cole 198, Dorothy Marston 190.

Ted's Carson's Ainsworth State Bank McCleery-Cumming Roc Duncan’s Marshall Minick Wilson Ted Wilson's Ainsworth Bank Duncan's Mec Marshall McCleery

Trappist Monks Aid Spendthrift With Race Horse Pellets

Hallandale Florida report on Leslie Combs at Spendthrift Farm using Trappist monks to manufacture a secret horse pellet formula. Pellets mixed with feed boost vitamins and minerals. Nashua the famous sire leads earnings and popularity. Combs notes high demand, seasonal adjustments, and the farm’s grooming practice including leg massage with beauty cream.

Hallandale Leslie Combs Kentucky Elizabeth Arden Graham Combs Bluegrass Florida Bardstown Trappist Nashua

Mississippi Governor Opposes State’s Late NCAA Tourney Entry

Governor Ross Barnett denounces Mississippi State University for entering the NCAA playoffs against an unofficial policy on racial integration. He will not block the trip. the board will decide Saturday whether to cancel the East Lansing regional. State's SEC crown earned the regional berth, breaking tradition.

Jackson, Miss UPD Mississippi State University National Collegiate Athletic Association Ross Barnett Barnett State Mississippi State College Board East Lansing Mid West Mississippi State

Hope Liston Ready to Resume Training After Exam

Sonny Liston may receive a green light to start workouts this Saturday after a second Miami examination by Dr. Duke Baird. Manager Jack Nilon says Liston is not facing knee surgery and the Patterson rematch date was moved to April 10 due to the injury.

Miami Beach Fla UPI Sonny Liston Duke Baird Miami Jack Nilon Baird Sonny Liston Floyd Patterson Miami Herald Nilon

Hi Rollers League Bowling Team Standings and Scores

Hi Rollers League points show Sorrells 2 Stewart Hardware 18 Watson 1 Melody Lanes 15 Stewart Pontiac Buick 15 Washington Oil 15 Shell Oilers u State Café 13. Team series Stewart Hardware 2805 Shell 2791. Team game Shell 1008 Stewart Hardware 956. Individual series J Sojka 58 percent B Patterson 586. Individual game M Whittaker 217 Little 234.

Sorrells Stewart Hardware Watson Cleaners Melody Lanes Stewart Pontiac-Buick Washington Oil Shell Oilers U State Cafe Shell J. Sojka B. Patterson M. Whittaker Little

Orville J. Cullumber Dies in Mt Vernon

Funeral services for Orville J. Cullumber of Mt Vernon will be held Saturday at 2 p.m. in the Methodist Church. Burial will be in Lexington Cemetery. He had lived in the community for many years and was preceded in death by his wife and one daughter.

Wellman Orville J. Cullumber Mt Vernon Lexington

Faubus Claims U S Secretly Recruited Arkansas Guardsmen

Governor Faubus charged that the federal government privately recruited Arkansas National Guard pilots for the 1961 Bay of Pigs invasion. Brig. Gen. Frank Bailey denied planes from the Arkansas Air National Guard participated, while Faubus said a dozen Arkansas guardsmen were based in Nicaragua and flew combat missions, sworn to secrecy to protect their careers. The Defense Department declined comment.

Little Rock Ark UPI Orville Faubus Arkansas National Guard Air Guard Frank Bailey Arkansas Air National Guard Faubus Defense Department Washington Bailey Arkansas Air Guard Kennedy

Defense Aide Warns Congress Over Loose Talk On Intelligence

Washington UPI report quotes Rep. George H. Mahon urging an end to leaks. The House defense expert says chatter in Congress and the administration harms U.S. intelligence and makes America a laughing stock. Mahon chairs an appropriations subcommittee on defense and is involved in intelligence matters.

Washington UPI House Congress Administration U.S George H. Mahon D-Tex United States Moscow Peiping Havana

Floods Devastate Regions Forcing Hundreds From Homes

Floodwaters trigger mass evacuations as 150 families flee in downtown areas. Downed telephone poles cut off lines to state police headquarters, forcing reliance on radio. In West Virginia a coal train derailed due to an earth slide, the second derailment in 24 hours as the Ohio River rises. Kentucky reports Cumberland River nearing flood stage and spillover into lowland areas with schools closed in Bell County.

Duncannon West Virginia Chesapeake and Ohio Sylvester Ohio River Wheeling John Gast Wheeling Creek Kentucky Cumberland River Williamsburg Bell County

Norwich River Dam Breach Floods City Causing Widespread Damage

In Norfolk area city of Norwich flood waters surged through north west districts after a dam failed causing cars to spin and homes to flood. Power failures left extensive blackouts as state troopers guarded stores to prevent looting. Boiler explosions at J B Martin Co worsened conditions. Officials warned of disease risk from debris filled with septic tanks and declared a state of emergency with streets to be washed.

Norwich Se Eral J.B. Martin Co Shetucket Occum Park Dam James €. Casey Thames River Lewis Sears Clarence D. Simpson

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