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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1963

Page

8

Three share top spot in final football contest

The Journal's 1963 final football contest ends with a three-way tie for first: Lyle Darbyshire Bob McFar lane and Bob Truax earning 21 correct predictions with three errors. Other prize splits include eight second-place ties and sixteen third-place ties with small cash prizes.

Lyle Darbyshire Bob McFarlane Bob Truax Journal Bob McCarlane Larry Hawkins Ainsworth R.A Leonard Pohren Allen Pohren Jerry Mitchell Crawfordsville Harold Horak Kalona Marilyn Darbyshire

Girl held after stabbing fighter in Queens dispute

An 18 year old girl is held without bail for a Thursday hearing in the fatal stabbing of her stepfather, a 260 pound former professional boxer known as Young Jack Johnson. Police say Bobbie Steptoe stabbed John Lee Storey during a family dispute after slipping into the house and grabbing a kitchen knife.

New York UPI Ezzard Charles John Lee Storey Jack Johnson Johnson Bobbie Steptoe Queens Matilda Robbie

WANTED Women to Prepare for U S Civil Service Openings

WANTED women aged 18 and up to prepare for U S Civil Service job openings in the area over the next year. Jobs pay up to 446 dollars a month and offer security and advancement. Many positions require little or no education or experience. tests are required. Lincoln Service helps thousands yearly in test prep. not government. For free information and list of jobs, fill out coupon today. ACT NOW.

U. S. Civil Service T — Women Lincoln Service

California boxing star Johnson dies after fight in 1953

A fragmented report notes a three inches tall and 260 pounds ambulance arrival amid a 1953 boxing era. Johnson, twice heavyweight champion, refused aid, later slumped and died. three bouts that year marked major victories before death.

Johnson California

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