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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1963

Page

8

Muscatine tops Washington 27 to 0 in Case Field clash

Muscatine Muskie quarterback Herb Griggs led a multifaceted attack as the Muskies racked up 389 rushing yards to Washington’s 48. Griggs, Dodder, and Saltz spearheaded scoring with four trips into the end zone, expanding a 14 point half to a 27 point victory by game end. Washington failed to sustain offense, with a lone late threat thwarted by Muscatine’s stiff defense and weather.

Washington Muscatine Muskies Case Field Herb Griggs Muskies Muscatine Rich Ballard Big Joe Dodder Muskie Griggs Ballard Tim Dougall Loel Letts Letts Dodder Henness Saltz Tim Horak Salt Penniston Bob McClure Lowe Dougall Muscaline Altz Vosika Latta Mooody Jackie Mustine Ad Griggs Jim Logan Demons Anira Lars Sjoberg Scranton

Eagles Sale Talks Hit $4.5 Million Price Tag

Miami mogul George B. Storer confirmed an offer to buy the Philadelphia Eagles who value themselves at 4.5 million dollars. Frank McNamee said a stockholders meeting would be raised and a report made to them. Bob Hall claimed a 15 person syndicate, seeking 51 percent from Philadelphia as funds. McNamee acknowledged Hall’s offer and said it was made by telephone as Hall sought access to financial records.

Philadelphia UPI George B. Storer Miami Fla Philadelphia Eagles Frank McNamee McNamee Mike O'Neill Eagles Bob Hall Yale Athletic Hall

Football scores from Muscatine and nearby games

Muscatine defeated Washington 27 to 0 while Centerville beat Fort Madison 19 to 0. Columbus Jet shut out Mediapolis 34 to 0. Mt. Pleasant triumphed 27 to 0 over Keokuk. New London won 45 to 7 against Ottumwa. Sigourney beat Keota 25 to 7. Lone Tree overwhelmed Danville 34 to 7.

Muscatine Washington Centerville Fort Madison Columbus Jet Mediapolis Mt. Pleasant Keokuk New London L & MC Ottumwa Fairfield Sigourney Keota Lone Tree Danville

Women's Bowling Scores From Local Meet

Team series led by Slow Rollers with 1770 total and In Betweeners 1657. Slow Rollers posted 617 in a game while Ball Babies had 600. Top individuals were Lela Miller 558 in series and Elizabeth Johnson 212 in a game.

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Ninth graders topple Muscatine in junior high football

Washington Junior High ninth graders defeated Muscatine West 27 to 14 on Thursday night. Dave Hutchcroft completed 9 of 13 passes for all Demon touchdowns, connecting with Brian for 69 yards and two 36 yard scores, Carl Hayes snagged two more for 23 and 6 yard TDs and booted two extra points. Defensive standouts included John Kleese, Dan Martin, Mike Fritz, Jim Sojka, Bill Derby, Duane Miller and Jerry Westermark as noted by Coach Wally Horn.

Washington Junior High Muscatine West Dave Hutchcroft Brian Carl Hayes Wally Horn John Kleese Dan Martin Mike Fritz Jim Sojka Bill Derby Duane Miller Jerry Westermark

Mexico City wins 1968 Olympic bid says IOC panel

Delegates at the IOC session split the 1968 bid among Mexico City Detroit and other cities. Mexico City led with 30 votes to Detroit 14 Lyons 12 and Buenos Aires all around the vote. Officials cited Latin America’s first Olympiad and better facilities as reasons to spread games. Some delegates complained the Russian bloc mattered, but an IOC official said the outcome was not driven by Russia.

Baden - Baden Germany UPI International Olympic Congress IOC Mexico City Detroit Latin America Lyons France Buenos Aires United Press International Mexico

WCTU Institute Held at Wellman In Westchester

The Washington County WCTU Institute met at Asbury Methodist Church Wellman on Tuesday. Mrs Sam Rodgers opened with song service assisted by Mrs Alvin Smith. Rev Josten led the Morning devotional on Can you recommend your religion. New officers Miss Margaret Work vice president Mrs Walter Bauer secretary and Mrs Grace Heizerman treasurer were installed by retiring president Mrs Ray Sojka. A Life Patron certificate was given to Miss Work Mrs Bauer and Mrs Heizerman. A panel moderated by Mrs Lloyd Bauer and including Mrs Walter Bauer Mrs A Wotruba and Mrs Walter Duvall discussed What Why and How followed by county department heads outlining their duties.

Nelson Woodford Westchester Washington County Wctu Institute Asbury Methodist Church Wellman Sam Rodgers Alvin Smith Josten Margaret Work Washington Walter Bauer West Chester Merl McDowell Grace Heizerman Ray Sojka Rodgers Walterer Heizerman Lloyd Bauer A. Wotruba Walter Duvall Ww. C. TU

Mantle Knee Operation Deemed Complete Success

New York Yankees star Mickey Mantle underwent cartilage removal on his left knee at Lenox Hill Hospital. Dr. Sidney Gaynor called the procedure a complete success and said Mantle should report to spring training on time and be fully recovered by the season start. Mantle, under general anesthesia, rests comfortably and is expected to begin jogging or golf by January.

New York Mantle New York Yankees Sidney Gaynor Yankees Lenox Hill Hospital Gaynor Dallas

Keota weighs nursing home plans with lender visit

Keota seeks Maplewood Man Inc financing for a proposed nursing home with a Des Moines lender, while an Iowa City architect and local contractor surveyed the site. Dr. K L McGuire chairs the manager search and open interviews. Nov 1 application blanks available at H and J Bookkeeping. An Oct 29 public meeting at Keota Elementary will cover site, staff, costs, and IRS input.

Boyd Sanders Keota Keota Maplewood Manor, Inc Towa Securities Company Des Moines Waterloo Towa Iowa City Wayne Kemp Williamsburg K. L. McGuire Internal Revenue Service B. J. Byrne

Southeast six football showdown looms for Mt Pleasant Fairfield

Mt Pleasant and Fairfield head into a decisive Southeast six clash next Friday after both remain unbeaten in conference play. Ottumwa’s Bulldogs defeated Fairfield 26 to 7 while Centerville beat Fort Madison 19 to 0. Other results included Ottumwa’s 30 to 7 win over Davis County and Muscatine’s 27 to 9 over Washington as the league closed its week.

Mt. Pleasant Fairfield Centerville Fort Madison Panthers Trojans Wade Clark Don Graves Davis County Oskaloosa Washington Muscatine

Canada Seeks Private Settlement of Maritime Dispute

Ottawa and labor leaders await U S unions acceptance of Canadian terms for a private settlement of the Great Lakes maritime row. A Boston meeting reportedly produced a tentative three trustees on five unions with Hal Banks ousted from SIU Canada. Prime Minister Pearson pushed for an early, private accord to avoid a public trusteeship bill and shipboycotts in U S ports.

Ottawa UPI U S Maritime Hal C. Banks Seafarers International Union SIU Canada Boston Labor Sretary W. Willard Wirtz Allan MacEachen Representaives Afl-Cio Canadian Tibor Congress CLC Lester B Pearson Hich Commons Senate MacEachen Pearson Ida Canadian Maritime Union EMU

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