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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1962

Page

8

Demons Face Muskies in Friday Night Football Clash

Washington travels to Muscatine for a non conference game at Heinz Field, kickoff 8 p.m. CDT. Both teams rely on wing T offenses, with Washington aiming to extend a three game win run and Muscatine coming off a 31 14 upset of Bettendorf.

Washington Demons Muscatine C.D.T Washington Heinz Field Demons Fairfield Ft. Madison Harold Stevens Muskies Bettendorf Homer Weis Joe McCarthy Marcus Henry Terry Haifley Dave Davis Joe Jones Rich Vosika Herb Grigg Doug Felton Fred Schroeder Jim Behrends Joe Dodder Len Roggeveen Dave Peterson Don Wagler Jon Hines Bob Webb Rich McCleary

Junior High Football Game Slated for 4 P.M Today

The junior high football match at Case Field will start at 4 p.m. today. A Wednesday Evening Journal erratum noted a 4:30 kickoff for Muscatine versus Washington junior highs. coach Wally Horn confirms 4 p.m. start.

Case Field Evening Journal Muscatine Washington Wally Horn

Farm Bureau Ins Leads Bowling Standings During Week

In the Corn King League Farm Bureau Insurance sits top with 14 wins and Northrup King close behind at 11. Moorman Feed and Mobil Oil gather 10 and 11 losses as teams post strong high scores led by Farm Bureau’s 2404 team series and Northrup King 2281. John Hough cards 203 game and Bob Lowe 596 series for top personal marks.

Corn King League Farm Bureau Z Farm Service Co Washington KC Northrup King Moorman Feed Mobil Oil Sportshop Moorman Farm Service Bob Lowe John Hough

Most dangerous play in high school football revealed

The second half kick off is identified as the riskiest play for injuries with warm up rules enforced. IHSAA leaders urge three minute pre half warm ups and detail safety measures, equipment checks, and rule enforcement to reduce injuries across football and related sports. The article also notes medical guidance on physicals, immunizations, and helmet fit.

Boone IDPA Iowa High School Athletic Association Lyle T. Quinn IHSAA Quinn Iowa Medical Society Medical Society

Women’s Bowling Team Series and Game Scores

Team series Teds 2939 and Carson 2332. Team game Ainsworth 834 and McCleery 812. Individual series Mildred Morgan 526 and Pansy McGill 519. Individual game Marjorie Sorrell 210 and Mildred Morgan 206.

Teds Carson Ainsworth Mc.Cleery Mildred Morgan Pansy McGill Marjorie Sorrell

Punt Pass and Kick Competition Opens for Local Boys

Washington area grade school boys ages seven to eleven compete in the national Punt, Pass and Kick program with regional winners earning trips to NFL events. Local contests at Case Field on November 3 offer trophies and NFL style uniforms plus a White House visit for top finishers.

Washington Area White House Ford Division Ford Motor Company National Football League Washington Mace Motor Company Jim Rossen Iowa Bill Boshart Mace Motor Kennedy Boshart Case Field NFL

4-H County Wide Gathering Draws Large Turnout

Over 150 Washington County 4-Hers attended a younger member party at Ainsworth High School gym. Hobos costumes set the theme with Kar en Huber and Stanley Jewell named king and queen hobos by peers.

Washington County 4-Hers Ainsworth High School Jim Frier Karen Huber Cedar Clippers Stanley Jewell Crooked Creek Cyclones

Ohio State Northwestern Showdown Prep At Full Strength

Northwestern and Ohio State announced they would be at full strength for the Big Ten clash. Northwestern emphasized special teams with Merlin Norenberg, while Ohio State completed two hours of contact work and noted a few minor injuries.

United Press International Northwestern Ohio State Northwestern Wildcats Merlin Norenberg Ohio State Buckeyes Woody Hayes Notre Dame Michigan State Dave Pirec Jim Carroll Ron Bliey Duffy Daugherty Jerry Rush South Bend Minnesota Gophers Murray Warmath Illinois Bob Easter Dick Butkus Jerry Burns Iowa Matt Szykowny Cloyd Webb Wisconsin Badgers Purdue Michigan John Greiner Forest Farmer Indiana Washington State

Local Bowling Match Ends In Tie Between Crawfordsville and Moothart

In the team series Crawfordsville 2600 Moothart 2554. The team game ends Moothart 905 Crawfordsville 905. Individual series led by Chamberlin 603 and G Murphy 571. Max Mitchell top in individual game with 231 while G Murphy scores 228.

Crawfordsville Moothart Chamberlin G. Murphy Max Mitchell

Local 4-H Party Run by County Presidents

County Presidents Joe Jones and Patti Gerdes led a community 4-H party with several older members aiding in planning and activities.

Ficers Joe Jones Patti Gerdes 4-H

Mediapolis at Morning Sun in SEI Loop clash Friday

Mediapolis visits Morning Sun Friday for a SEI Loop football showdown with both teams at 3 0 in conference play. Morning Sun hosts the game at home as Mediapolis seeks a key victory while Danville plays Winfield Mt Union Loup at Riverside and Ainsworth meets WACO in non conference action.

Mediapolis Morning Sun Danville Winfield Mt. Union Riverside Ainsworth Waco

First District GOP Women Plan Caravan

A two day barnstorming bus tour by the Council of Republican Women in southeast Iowa will run October 25 and 26 across 12 counties. About 35 to 40 women campaigners will travel in a decorated bus from Davenport visiting Muscatine Columbus Junction Mount Pleasant Fairfield Keosauqua Donnellson Fort Madison Keokuk and Burlington with stops for rallies and speeches by U S Senator Bourke B Hicklenlooper and Representative Fred Schwengel in Mount Pleasant and Keosauqua. The route includes Davenport Iowa City Solon Johnson County and an afternoon reception in Iowa City for Mrs Norman A Erbe wife of the GOP gubernatorial candidate.

Mount Pleasant U.S Bourke B. Hickenlooper Fred Schwengel GOP Iowa Wesleyan College Keosauqua Hickenlooper Keokuk Schwengel Johnson County Solon Iowa City Burlington Davenport Wapello Washington Wellman Williamsburg Homestead Tipton Wilton Junction Norman A. Erbe

Jackson Altman Key Figures In Cub Card Trades

The Cardinals traded pitcher Larry Jackson and catcher Jim Schaffer to the Cubs for outfielder George Altman pitcher Don Cardwell and catcher Moe Thacker. Cubs GM John Holland hailed a top starter and reliable catcher while Cardinals GM Bing Devine said Altman strengthens the attack and Cardwell helps as a starter. Jackson, 31, went 16-11 this season after a career 101 wins.

Chicago UPI St. Louis Cardinals Larry Jackson Chicago Cubs George Altman Jackson Bob Buhl Milwaukee Chicago Mounds Corps Altman Cardinals Stan Musial Bill White Ken Boyer Lindy McDaniel Jim Schaffer Cubs Don Cardwell Moe Thacker John Holland Nellie Mathews Danny Murphy Lou Brock Don Landrum Cardinal Bing Devine St. Louis Cardwell Cub Devine

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