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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1967

Page

8

Fairfield Trojans Tame Demons 35 to 7 in Homecoming

Fairfield overpowering Washington with passing of Mike Stoll and Dan Palm to seize control midgame. Demons commit seven fumbles and two interceptions, as Fairfield gains 339 yards to Washington 308 and claims the Southeast Six clash 35 to 7.

Fairfield Trojans Washington Demons Trojans Mike Stoll Dan Palm Trojanland Wasington Fairfield Ron Schooley Washington Schooley Stoll Roger Farmer Demons Mall Fairsfield Farmer Mark Myers Demons Grove Trojan Williams Pat Hennigan Dave Gregory Palm Dave Porter Gary Hoskins

Redskins Cowboys clash for share of Capitol Division lead

The Washington Redskins host the Dallas Cowboys in a pivotal East Division showdown as both teams sit 2-1. Washington seeks a title bid with a renewed running attack led by Bobby Mitchell and Ray McDonald, while Dallas faces injury woes at defensive back but hopes Don Meredith can carry the offense with Bob Hayes. Also on the schedule, Steelers visit Browns aiming to join them atop the Century Division, Rams host 49ers, Unitas-led Ravens meet Bears, Packers visit Lions, and other key matchups across the league.

Washington Redskins Dallas Cowboys Redskins Bobby Mitchell Mitchell Cleveland Jim Brown Browns Washington Ernie Davis Brown Ray McDonald Idaho NFL Cowboys Mel Renfro Dallas Tom Landry Phil Clark Dick Daniels Don Meredith Meredith Bob Hayes Pittsburgh Steelers Steelers Bill Nelson Frank Ryan New Orleans Los Angeles Rams San Francisco Forty Niners Rams Baltimore Johnny Unitas Chicago Bears Unitas Green Bay Packers Detroit Lions Bart Starr Jim Hart St. Louis Minnesota Vikings Norman Snead Philadelphia Atlanta New York Giants New Orleans Saints

Towne Couple Relocates to Liberty West Liberty

Ten years ago Mr Peter Towne and Mrs Mary Anne Wagner Towne moved to Liberty now living in West Liberty. Mr Towne began physical therapy studies at Children's Hospital in Iowa City on Thursday while Mrs Towne teaches in Nichols.

Peter Towne Liberty West Liberty Towne Children’s Hospital Iowa City Nichols Mary Anne Wagner

Mid-Prairie Dominate Durant 25-0 in Friday Showdown

Wellman-Mid-Prairie Golden Hawks routed Durant 25 to 0, limiting Durant to one first down. Allen Kos ran for 142 yards, scoring on a 79 yard kickoff return and a four yard TD. Jerry Groff added two rushing TDs and Kos caught a scoring pass, while Mid-Prairie totaled 293 rushing yards and 25 passing yards.

Wellman Mid - Prairie Golden Hawks Durant Allen Kos Danny Jirsa Mid - Park Randy Miller Hawks Kos Jerry Groff Jirsa Groff Loren Southwick Mid - Praire

Showers threaten delay as Cardinals meet Red Sox in Busch Series

Rain could disrupt the third World Series game at Busch Stadium with St. Louis favored to win 3-2 and the series at 9-5. Managers hedge pitching plans for Gibson Lonborg and Briles Bell while weather clouds loom over the new riverfront venue.

ST. Louis St. Louis Cardinals Boston Red Sox Riverfront Busch Stadium Nelson Briles Gary Bell Sox Cardinals Bob Gibson Jim Lonborg Red Sox Cardinal Red Schoendienst Briles Steve Carlton Dick Williams Bell Jose Santiago Lonborg Williams Elston Howard Mississippi River Sportsman's Park Boston Enway Park

Centerville Stops Mt. Pleasant In Southeast Six Showdown

Centerville, the Big Reds, handed Mt. Pleasant a 20 to 13 homecoming defeat as Fairfield remains atop the Southeast Six with two wins, while Mt. Pleasant and Fort Madison sit at 1-1. Washington Demons fell 35 to 7 to Fairfield. Fort Madison beat Bloomfield 28 to 12.

Fairfield Trojans Big Reds Centerville Fairfield Washington Demons Mt. Pleasant Panthers Mike Johnson Jim Wakefield Mike Kelly Ken Welcher Mike Hampton Wakefield Kent Lamm Welcher Ron Deck Ron Thomas Thmas Hampton Panther Dale Tannahill Lane Fort Madison Bald Washington Davis County

Warriors roll past Hedrick 61 to 7 in Friday game

Waco Warriors remain unbeaten as Ken Brimhall shines with 87 yard run and multiple completions. Bob Meyers and Duane Roth contribute long scoring plays while the defense sacks Hedrick, keeping the visitors to 7 points.

Waco Warriors Hedrick Ken Brimhall Brimhall Bob Meyers Randy Roth Duane Roth Glen Fletcher Brim.hall Ron Miller Ted Roth

De-Men's Club Meeting Rescheduled to Tuesday Night

Members of the De-Men's Club will hold their meeting Tuesday evening at 8 p.m. in the YMCA. The change is due to the sophomore football game at Cardinal and the junior varsity game against Columbus Junction, both set for Monday. Game time here is 7 p.m.

YMCA Cardinal Columbus Junction

Indonesia moves toward break with Communist China

Foreign Minister Adam Malik told anti Communist China students that Indonesia will formalize a break in diplomatic relations but needs time to prepare. Students demanded action by Monday and had already sacked the Chinese embassy and beaten diplomats last Sunday.

Jakarta UPI Adam Malik Indonesia China Malik Peking United Nations

Columbus High Loses Homecoming Football Contest

Mediapolis defeated Columbus Community High 25 to 14 on the Col umbus Junction field. Columbus led 14 to 7 at the half but could not hold the lead. At the homecoming dance Rita Sellers was named queen and Rick Williams was crowned king.

Columbus Junction Mediapolis Columbus Community High School Columbus Rita Sellers Max Sellers Columbus Junction Rick Williams Gerald Williams

National Day of Prayer Proclaimed for Oct 18

President Johnson proclaimed Wednesday October 18 as National Day of Prayer urging Americans to seek divine guidance in defense of freedom and to remove inequalities. He called for resolve to preserve liberties and to inspire respect for the rights of others.

Washington UPI Johnson

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