Newton Cardinals defend Iowa state title in Des Moines
Newton High School wins its second straight state championship by defeating Cedar Rapids Jefferson 44 to 39 at Veterans Memorial Auditorium. The Cardinal players celebrate with a city parade, school assembly, and planned banquet as coach Buzz Levick posts a 23-3 season.
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Newton, Iowa
UPI
Newton High School
Newton
Cardinal
Cardinals
Cedar Rapids
Jefferson
Veterans Memorial Auditorium
Des Moines
Cedar Rapids Jefferson
Algona
Dubuque
J-Hawks
Fred George
Larry Lust
Lewis
Buzz) Levick
al Jenkins
Dennis Williams
Bill Salat
Bulldogs
Iowa
Buzz Levick
Sonny Johnson
Pred George
Two Local Daughters Capped at Mercy Hospital Nursing Service
Ten years ago today Dorothy Kos daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Kos of Washington and Lavonne Edwards daughter of Mr and Mrs Gerald Edwards were capped at a service at Mercy Hospital School of Nursing in Iowa City Sunday afternoon.
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Dorothy Kos
Frank Kos
Washington
Lavonne Edwards
Gerald Edwards
Mercy Hospital School of Nursing
Iowa City
Early spring home runs blaze in exhibition games
Sluggers show unusual power as spring exhibition play begins, with Marty Keough and Ed Bailey delivering multiple long balls for their clubs. Rookies Gene Alley and Richie Allen pace the rookie home run parade, while veterans like Willie Davis and Moose Skowron add to the power surge across the league.
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Marty Keough
Cincinnati Reds
Kansas City
Ed Bailey
Lee Maye
Milwaukee
Braves
Los Angeles Dodgers
Dalton Jones
Tony Conigliaro
Cleveland
Boston
Floyd Robinson
Dave Nicholson
Chicago White Sox
Moose Skowron
Washington Senators
Minnesota Twins
Manny Mota
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Gene Alley
Richie Allen
Wally Post
Max Alvis
Jimmie Hall
Minnesota
John Boccabella
Billy Cowan
Cubs
Frank Robinson
Reds
Hank
Washington swimmers shine at Iowa state meet at U of I
Washington's Intermediate Division took first with 75 points as 14 teams competed. Cadet Division runner up with 30 points. Marshalltown won that division. Drew McAvoy set a state record in the 20 yd back stroke 14.1. Twenty-one local swimmers qualified for the North Central Area Meet in Racine Wisconsin April 3-4.
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Washington
Cedar Rapids
Marshalltown
Drew McAvoy
Racine
Wisco
Montana
North and
South Dakota
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Iowa
Baseball Exhibition Action Highlights Standout Pitching
Aaron of Milwaukee features in the recap alongside De troit's Hank Aguirre shutting out the Yankees for six innings and Dick Egan finishing a three hit shutout. Ken McBride holds Giants to four hits in six innings as Angels win 3-0. Skinny Brown allows five innings for Houston 5-0 victory. rookie John Papior ek drives in three with a triple.
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Aaron
Milwaukee
Detroit
Hank Aguirre
New York Yankees
Dick Egan
Los Angeles Angels
San Francisco Giants
Ken McBride
Skinny Brown
New York Mets
Houston Colts
John Paciorek
Colts
Professional Directory of Attorneys and Medical Practitioners
A local directory lists Louis J. Kehoe and Livingston Day and Bates for legal services with offices on Main and West Marion, Morrison firms, John C. Owen near South Side Square, Stewart and Shearer, plus Dr P L Etter osteopathic physician and John W Lemmon OD offering eye care and glasses at Logan Jewelry.
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John W. Lemmon
O. D
Logan Jewelry
Casper Wins Doral Invitational In Dramatic Palm Sunday Finish
Billy Casper roared from 43rd to fifth on the money list after a one stroke victory over Jack Nicklaus at the Doral Invitational. Casper earned $7,500 for the win on the wind swept 7,028 yard course, with Nicklaus taking $4,000 for second and Palmer earning $795 for his 287. Nicklaus led the money list with $17,500, followed by Rudolph, Palmer, Rodriguez, and Casper.
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Miami
UPI
Billy Casper
Jack Nicklaus
Billy
Nicklaus
Casper
Mason Rudolph
Palmer
Chi-Chi Rodriguez
Mid Prairie Golden Hawks open indoor track season at UI field house
The Mid Prairie Golden Hawks compete Wednesday night March 25 in the eight-school Eastern Iowa Hawkeye Conference indoor meet at the University of Iowa field house. Probable Mid Prairie entries cover high jump to 880 yard relay with names such as Dennis Bishop Gary Martin Ward Niffenegger Ron Kelley Tom Stockett Virgil Davis Don Johnson Tim TeBockhorst Ed Hazleton and more.
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Wellman
Mid-Prairie Golden Hawks
Eastern Iowa Hawkeye
State University of Iowa
Mid-Prairie
Dennis Bishop
Gary Martin
Ward Niffenegger
al Smith
Virgil Davis
Ron Kelley
John Orr
Leon Bush
Tom Stockett
Gary Kos
Dave Maxwell
Don Johnson
Kent Fordyce
Jerry Wasson
Tim TeBockhorst
Gary Thompson
Ed Hazelton
Tom Slocket
Tom Slockett
Riverside Ramblers win Washington County 4 H basketball title
The Riverside Ramblers defeated the Washington Hustlers to claim the Washington County 4 H basketball championship at the YMCA. The Cyclones beat the Marion Men for the consolation, with Riverside advancing by beating the Jackson Boys and the Cyclones on the way to the final. The Hustlers reached the final by defeating the Ainsworth Beavers the Highlanders and the Marion Men.
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Riversde Ramblers
Washington Hustlers
Washington County
YMCA
Cyclones
Marion
Riverside
Jackson Boys
Cedar Chips
Hustlers
Ainsworth Beavers
Highlanders
Marion Men
Progressives
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Lister
Williams
Johnson
Last
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Gft Noll
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Washington Belles
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RUG Store
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R. Chalupa
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K. Steele
Mark Flickinger
M. Steele
T. Dougall
D. Temple
D. Murphy
J. Ballou
L. Chalupa
B. Brown
D. Richardson
M Steele
G. Pratt
D. McAvoy
D. Knaack
D. Hysell
T. Sheetz
L. Hysell
T. Sheets
J. Hayes
M. Underwood
J. Gebhardt
M. Ross
S. Huber
T. Werner
M. Richart
Dial
Twentieth Century Fox
Doris
James
Polly Day
Gamer
Bergen
Aaron Rosenberg
Martin Melcher
Evening Journal
Louis J. Kehoe
Jeffry
Livingston, Day & Bates
Robert Day
Robert Bates
West Main St
George F. Morrison
Ford Morrison
Ira Morrison
South
Marion Ave
John C. Owen
West Washington
South Side Square
Stewart & Shearer
Attorneys At Law
Richard A Stewart
Paul V. Shearer
West Main
P. L. Etter
Osteopathic
Optometrists
R. Q. Eastland
Journal
Rex Baxter
Sam Snead
Jack Rule Jr
Jay Hebert
Bob Shave
Chick Harbert
Dave Marr
Frank Beard
Kentucky
Ralph Beard
Arnold Palmer
Ramblers
Ford
Ford CO
Dodge
Mercury
Comet
Lincoln
Mace Motor
Hunt’s In Syrup
Hunt’s Brand
Libby
Wilson
Robb Ross
van Camp
Conroy's Supreme
Cannister Pak
Richard
Swift’s Premium
Jiffy Brand
Fareway
Alen WA Ash
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