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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1962

Page

8

Northwestern Wildcats vs Ohio Statelooming Big Ten clash

Northwestern, unbeaten in Big Ten play and leading in total offense, faces Ohio State at Columbus in a pivotal game. Wisconsin seeks another win over Iowa while Purdue, Minnesota and Indiana also eye conference victories.

Chicago UPI Northwestern Wildcats Ohio State Minnesota Buckeyes Columbus Ohio Wisconsin Iowa Madison Wis Indiana Purdue Michigan Lafayette Ind Illinois Ohio State Northwestern Tom Myers Jack Cvercko Ron Vander Kelen Pat Richter Myers-Paul Flatley Hawkeyes Badgers Matt Szokowny

Ten Years Ago Today Jo Ann Wilson Elected to Welfare Committee

Jo Ann Wilson a senior in the College of Nursing at the State University of Iowa was elected by the faculty to serve on the Student Welfare and Guidance committee which handles irregularities of students on both professional and academic grounds.

Jo Ann Wilson College of Nursing State University of Iowa

Bowling Team Results From Thursday Meet In Local League

Ball Babies led team series with 1725 followed by Roe's Rollers 1717. Slow Rollers posted 629 team game while Ball Babies had 613. Individual series went to L Cox 484 and S Lutes 483 with top games by L Lutes 224 and L Cox 180.

Ball Babies Roe’s Rollers L. Cox S., Lutes L. Lutes

Bowling high scores and team series reported

Team series led by Mullen 2656 and Brown 2547. Brown posted a 974 game while Weik paced individuals with 599 in the series and a 250 in a single game. Boyer and Myers each tallied 588 for the day.

Mullen Brown Jack Weik Don Boyer Dutch Myers

Wisconsin Favored Over Iowa in Big Ten Showdown

Unbeaten Wisconsin, ranked eighth, is a seven point favorite over Iowa in Madison for the 40th Wisconsin Iowa meeting. Iowa, tied for 20th, seeks to halt Wisconsin streaks despite comeback hopes with Matt Szykowny returning at quarterback and a strong Hawkeye defense.

Madison UPI Wisconsin Iowa Hawkeyes Badger Pat Richter Badgers Ron VanderKelen Harold Brandt Matt Szykowny Hawkeye Indiana California Hoosiers

Scout Troop Forms at Chester Church

West Chester held a Scout Troop orientation at the Methodist church with Bill Bruner from Iowa City guiding. Officials include Rev. Wm. Andre institutional representative Clifford Porter chair Marion Renoux secretary treasurer John Duvall cub master and others planning to form packs with meetings to begin soon.

West Chester Bill Bruner Iowa City Wm. Andre Clifford Porter Marion Renoux John Duvall Don Orr Wayne Zielsdorf Bill Reif Lee Mangold John Johnson Ray Hough Robert Stout

Oilers and Broncos Face Key AFL Showdown

Houston Oiler George Blanda and Denver's Frank Tripucka, both with long pro careers, are in a tossup matchup as Houston holds a 5-1 Eastern lead and Denver eyes a Western clash with Dallas. Billy Cannon returns for Houston as Denver gears up on defense to stop the Oilers passing attack.

United Press International Houston Oiler Denver Houston George Blanda Frank Tripucka Dallas San Diego Boston Chargers Patriots Parrots Buffalo Oakland Raiders Texans New York Titans Oilers Billy Cannon Bronco Jack Faulkner Blanda

Demon Junior High Downs Muscatine 32 to 20

Washington junior high used the winged-T for the first time to beat Muscatine Central 32 to 20 at Case Field. Highlights included Duane Miller 65 yard run and John Kleese 60 yard rush with Kleese adding two extra points as Washington built a 25 to 13 lead and held on for the win. The team travels to Mt. Pleasant next Tuesday at 4 15 p.m.

Washington Muscatine Central Case Field Demons Jerry Westermark Doug English Duane Miller Muscatine John Kleese Demon Dave Hutchcroft

Plum Returns to Yankee Stadium to Face Giants

Milt Plum, now with the Detroit Lions, heads back to Yankee Stadium where he faced the New York Giants during his Cleveland Browns years. Giants held his number in five seasons, as Plum posts a 4 1 Lions contending behind Green Bay. Other Sunday games feature Packers, Rams, Redskins, Eagles, Browns, Steelers, Cowboys, Bears, and Colts in pivotal 3 2 race spots.

United Press International Milt Plum Detroit Lions Yankee Stadium New York Giants Plum Cleveland Browns Cleveland Paul Brown Giants Brown George Wilson Lions Green Bay Packers Packers San Francisco Forty Milwaukee Los Angeles Rams Minnesota Vikings NFL Washington Redskins Eagles Philadelphia Browns Cardinals St. Louis Pittsburgh Steelers Dallas Cowboys Bears Baltimore Colts Chicago Colts Steelers

Irish Turf and Firelight Traditions in Northern Ireland Scene

The piece describes peat turf as the common home fuel in Ireland, cut from bogs and dried in brick-shaped blocks. It highlights drying, transport by donkey or baskets, and the rise of compressed turf. The fire at home centers social life, with TV limited and BBC runs programs, and songs about the Mourne Mountains are shared. Ends with a brief Houston Colts note on Paul Richards, former catcher and GM.

Ireland Northern Ireland T.V BBC British Broadcasting Corporation Hear Eugene Way Kalona Colleen Marner Parnell Leslie Yoder W. R. White Edith White Glen White Judy Miller Dennis M. Miller

Kennedy Begins Seven State Tour Through Ohio Illinois

President Kennedy heads a seven state tour ending in Seattle to bolster Democratic ticket in Ohio and Illinois. He travels with advisers and three Ohio lawmakers as he counsels international policy with Gromyko. Stops include Cleveland Springfield and Chicago with a Lincoln Tomb visit and speeches at major rallies.

Kennedy Seattle Wash White House Washington Congress Ohio Stephen M. Young Michael A. Feighan Charles A. Vanik Andrei Gromyko Dean Rusk Rusk Cleveland Springfield Ill Chicago Michael V. DiSalle Sidney R. Yates Everett M Dirksen Illinois Lincoln Abraham Lincoln State Fair Grounds

Jr. Bowling League Forming Here for Youths

Boys and girls from the area are invited to join a junior bowling league at Melody Lanes. The meeting is set for Saturday Oct 20 at 10 a.m. for youths aged 10 through 18 who wish to learn or bowl.

Melody Lanes

President schedules six state swing from Chicago to Seattle

The president begins a 5 40 p m EDT motorcade from O'Harefield ending at the Sheraton Blackstone Hotel for the night. He will address a regional television audience and attend a McCormick Place fund raising dinner about 10 45 p m EDT. The day covers Chicago Milwaukee St Louis Albuquerque Las Vegas and Seattle.

O'Harefield Sheraton Blackstone Hotel McCormick Place Chicago Milwaukee Wis St. Louis Albuquerque N.M Las Vegas Nev Seattle

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