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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1966

Page

8

Demons Visit Davis County in Final Road Test

Davis County Mustangs host the visiting Demons on Friday night in Bloomfield. Coach Harrington plans to start the same lineup with John Miller returning at halfback. Offensive starters include Henning, Sojka, Schdoley, Walker at center, and Kauffman, Tindal, Chebuhar, Shaver along the line.

Washington Bloomfield Davis County Mustangs Davis County Southeast Demons Mustangs Roger Harrington John Miller Muscatine Harrington Jim Rossen Brian Britain Chris Wilson Jim Peiffer Lynn Harvey Mike Pacha Jim New de Mens Club Washington High School Pat Hennigan Journal Charles Mor

Warn motorists watch for deer in fall traffic

State Conservation Commission warns motorists to watch for deer on highways especially at dusk and dawn during fall. Biologists note deer cross roadways near known deer trails and headlights increase unpredictability. Last year Iowa saw over 1000 deer auto collisions and drivers are urged to be alert and careful.

YES Iowa State Conservation Commission Commission

Washington County Swine Improvement elects new officers

Ten years ago today Bill Norman of Washington was elected president of the Washington County Cooperative Swine Improvement Association at a directors meeting held Wednesday evening. John Knotek of Riverside becomes vice president, Bob Green of Ainsworth secretary, and Leonard Tindal of Washington treasurer. Directors named include Joe Jones of Ainsworth Orville Penningroth of Wellman and George Dare of Crawfordsville.

Bill Norman Washington Washington County

Evenden Could Become Great Hawkeye Tackle

Iowa football report highlights sophomore defensive tackle John Evenden 6 3 250 of Granite City NL who has stepped to the No 1 spot after a position switch. Coach Bob Watson says he could become one of Iowa’s great linemen if he continues to improve and adjust to defense while admitting pass rush is an area to develop.

Owa John Evenden Evenden Hawkeyes Bob Watson Granite City Iowa Watson Letterman John Diehl Diehl

Nixon leads hi rollers league as state theater tops

Nixon tops the Hi-Rollers League with a 19 to 18 win over State Theater while Steele Lumber and Washington Oil also post scores. Highs include Nixon team 921 game and 2618 series. Bill Steele 279 game and 647 series. Jake Sojka 598 series and 220 game. Bob Ryner leads averages at 195.

Nixon Shell Oilers Washington Oil Steele Lumber Watson Cleaners Sorrell Steele Bill Steel Jake Sojka Bill Steele Bob Ryner Cal Little Dick Hotle Jack Sojka Bill Koehler Jim Wilson Marlane Miller Henry Wagenknecht Don Gardner Bob Roe

Purdue Faces Michigan State In Big Ten Hopeful Showdown

Purdue meets second-ranked Michigan State in a pivotal Big Ten clash as both teams chase the league title and Rose Bowl eligibility. The Spartans lead the conference but cannot return to Pasadena if they win again, under the two-year rule.

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U S Leads In Short Burst Gold in Mexico City Olympics

UPI reports the United States expands its gold lead over Russia in Mexico City as athletes excel in short burst events. Ralph Boston headlines with a stellar high jump and a sweeping discus win by Al Oerter, while Jim Fresley and rising sprinters Tommie Smith and William Gaines compete in pentathlon and sprints.

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Local Bowling Scores Reveal Close Team Totals

Tuesday Moothart leads with a total 2587 and IH Sales 1925 plus 483 for 2408. Carson 237 plus 255, Home Town 2595, Sherman Eden 2109 plus 213, Moose 2553 plus 156, Crawfordsville 2660, Mills 2220. Team series Moose 2709, Crawfordsville 2660, Crawfordsville ell 605, Little 596. Individual games Mitchell 224 Ryner 225.

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