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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1966

Page

8

Lake City Upsets Allison Bristow In Iowa Tourney

Lake City upset Allison Bristow 61-49 as guard pressure limited the top seed and kept its own scorers in rhythm. Chris Streeter led Lake City with 19 points while Mary Jean Ewing contributed clutch free throws in Delwood’s 61-52 win over Mount Ayr.

DES Moines UPI Iowa Allison - Bristow Lake City Allison Bristow Allison-Bristow Mount Ayr Montezuma Wellsburg Manson Sandi Nederhoff Perry Bravettes Linda Seeley Elizabeth McKee Cathie Sutherland Jo Beth Stanford Sandra Haws Carolyn Little Chris Streeter Mary Jean Ewing Delwood Raiderettes Miss Ewing Alice Minnick Patti Stull

Four teams ready for NCAA journey in Mideast region

In Iowa City four teams Kentucky Michigan Dayton and Western Kentucky prepared for the Mideast regional. Kentucky the top ranked team faced slight odds to win the two night event with Maryland to host the final. Michigan aims for a third straight semifinal, while Dayton and Western Kentucky stake claims on upsets after key wins this week.

Iowa City Iowa UPI Kentucky Michian Dayton Western Kentucky University of Maryland Michigan Loyola of Chicago Miami Ohio

Gambles Adds Paint Supplies Amid Automation Era

Gambles advertises paint rollers and pans in all sizes along with brushes, sandpaper, drop cloths, steel wool, thinners, and solvents. It notes the era of automation and jokes that the only tasks done by hand are scratching oneself.

Gambles

Terrell withdraws from Clay title bout in Toronto

Ernie Terrell announced he cannot meet the Maple Leaf Gardens contract terms for the March 29 heavyweight title fight with Cassius Clay. Clay responded he may not have to travel to Toronto and would rather fight George Chuvalo if Terrell pulls out. Terrell’s camp says only minor details remain to be ironed out, possible squeeze play to secure a better deal.

New York UPI Ernie Terrell Haymaker Cassius Clay Clay Terrell Miami Beach Fla Toronto George Chuvalo Atlantic City Maple Leaf Gardens Mike Malitz Main Boat, Inc Malitz

Junior Bowling Results From Saturday League Standings

Junior bowling results show A and W three, Dinette zero, Teds three, Gambles zero, Ross two with Stewart one, Western Auto two, Sitler one. High team series led by Ross 1569 and A and W 1556 with game marks 581 and 572. Individual top series Jill Moore and Sue Lowe 460, Meri Jo Birney 211 and Jill Moore 199.

Dinette Teds Gambles Ross Stewart Western Auto Sitler Advance Ross Jill Moore Sue Lowe Meri Jo Birney

Men in service Swanson Pvt Richard Dean Swanson RA

Richard Dean Swanson RA 16862093 stationed at Fort Leonard Wood Missouri 65745 as part of A-2-3 unit in the service roster.

Richard Dean Swanson Leonard Wood

Stupendous Stu Boosts Mets With Long Bat Flair

Mets acquire Dick Stuart from four clubs in five years hoping his booming bat boosts team from NL cellar. Greenwich, Conn. resident, 33, aims for regular play, hits for average, and power. He belted a double and two singles for 2 RBIs, then wowed crowd with a line drive catch.

Marv Mets Stu Dick Stuart Wes Westrum Stuart Greenwich, Conn Philadelphia Boston Pittsburgh Lou Klimchock Marv Throneberry White Sox Eddie Fisher Chicago Hoyt Wilhelm

Women’s Bowling Results From Wednesday Competition

Dorothy Patterson and Lela Hysell led with 537 in individual series while Lela Miller posted 204 in individual game. McCleery topped team series at 2545 and Roe led team game with 2533 in a crowded women’s bowling results page.

Jack & Jill Ainsworth Carson McCleery Minick Roe Tindal Roes Dorothy Patterson Lela Hysell Lela Miller Mary Knaack

Thorp Finance Announces Grand Opening in Washington

Ronald Shaw manager of Thorp Credit Co announces a grand opening at the new address 211 S Marion Ave. The event runs from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. with free orchids for ladies and coffee and donuts. Staff hosting include Keith Templeton and Judy Benjamin. The move to the new offices occurred February 14 from 10642 W Main.

Ronald Shaw Thorp Credit Co Washington S. Marion Avenue Shaw Credit Company W. Main Keith Templeton Judy Benjamin Thorp

YMCA N A A P Fitness Event Starts March 19

The 4th annual YMCA NAAP Physical Fitness meet runs Saturdays March 19 and 26 at the High School gym. Boys from 3rd grade to high school will vie in five events with scores from 1 to 100. Emblems, ribbons, and trophies await top performers, with two-day participation optional.

Ymca N.A.A.P Y’s Mens Club Mike Richart

Fugitives win YMCA high school basketball league

The Fugitives finished the YMCA league with an undefeated eight and zero record. In final play this week the Jacksons beat the Chargers 90 to 57 and the Moonshiners beat the Warriors 86 to 52. The Jacksons took second at 6 and 2, Moonshiners 4 and 4, Warriors 2 and 6, Chargers 0 and 8.

Julie Morrow Everly High School Nevada UPI Fugitives Jacksons Chargers Moonshiners Warriors

Mystery explosions kill and derail ammo units nationwide

Three separate ammo incidents with Viet Nam bound stock occurred Wednesday inArkansas New Mexico and New Jersey. A Missouri Pacific train in Corning exploded blasting a crater while Logan New Mexico derailed a Rock Island freight carrying ammo and blasting powder. Picatinny Arsenal Dover New Jersey saw two workers die in a new bombs explosion during assembly. Federal officials warned the causes may never be known and no link between the events was established.

U.S Viet Nam New Jersey New Mexico Arkansas Corning Ark Missouri Pacific Federal Bureau of Investigation Logan Rock Island Picatinny Arsenal Dover N.J

Iowa Highways paving contract awarded to Decorah firm

Ten years ago the Iowa Highway Commission at Ames awarded the paving of relocated sections of Iowa Highways 1 and 92 from West Chester east and south into Washington to the Fred Carlson Company of Decorah for 500000 dollars.

Iowa West Chester Washington Iowa Highway Commission Ames Fred Carlson Company of Decorah

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