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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1969

Page

8

Washington Demons Dominate Fort Madison 32–0 at Case Field

Washington Demons rout Fort Madison 32 to 0 in Southeast Seven Conference play. Scott Swartzendruber opened with a 69 yard TD, Amassing 263 rushing yards and five interceptions by the Fort Madison defense. Washington gains 346 total yards to 74 for Fort Madison as the Demons stay in the conference title chase.

Washington Demons Fort Madison Case Field Scott Swartzendruber Hounds Washington Territory Demon Fairfield Mt. Pleasant Trojans Terry Miller Muscatine Muskies Swartzendruber Mangold

Halcyon House wing near full occupancy ten years ago

Mrs. Edward Squire, superintendent, announced the residential wing of Halcyon House is nearly fully occupied ten years ago. Only one room remains available on the main floor.

Edward Squire Halcyon House

Mid Prairie Golden Hawks roll over Wilton Junction

Mid Prairie Golden Hawks routed Wilton Junction 62 to 18 on Friday night to extend their unbeaten streak. Dan Jirsa and Jim Beranek led the ground attack while Reed Edmonson connected on gains and Dennis Miller returned a punt for a score. Beranek totaled 176 rushing yards as Mid Prairie outgained the visitors 393 to 189 and will play Solon next Friday.

Mid - Prairie Golden Hawks Wilton Junction Hawks Dan Jirsa Jim Beranek Dan Dickel Pat Tadlock Reed Edmonson Beranek Dennis Miller Edmonson Jirsa Wilton Dennis Beinke Hawk Miller Dickel Ted Marclf Marty Lange Don Showalter Loren Southwick Solon

De Men planning for auction sale at county fair

De Men seek donations for an Orange and Black Auction at the Washington County fairgrounds on Thursday evening November 4. Funds support local school athletics projects. Don Swartzendruber says all items are welcome. call Mrs. Arlo Doughty or leave gifts at their home. Pickup trucks offered for collection.

Washington de - Men Washington County Fairgrounds de - Men Don Swartzendruber Arlo Doughty

Archer Opens Big Lead in San Francisco Open

Masters champion George Archer held a two stroke edge over Miller Barber with three ahead of Bobby Lunn and Steve Spray with two rounds remaining at the $100,000 San Francisco Open. Archer, back after a nearly two month layoff, shot 67 to reach 130 after two rounds, leveraging course knowledge at Harding Park to recover from earlier mistakes.

San Francisco UPI Long George Archer Miller Barber Bobby Lunn Steve Spray Archer Harding Park

Split threat looms as Africans threaten Olympic walkout

Black African delegates warned they would walk out of a key IOC meeting if South Africa is seated, risking a major split in the World Olympic movement. The African push to bar South Africa dominated talks at the Permanent General Assembly, while Brundage reportedly withheld a commitment to exclude.

Dubrovnik Yugoslavia UPI South Africa Olympic Movement Internation Olympic Committee IOC Olympic Committees Afrique du Sud Frank H. Braun Olympic Committee United Press International Permanent General Assembly of National Olympic Committees Hungary African Nations J.C. Ganga Congo Brazzaville Supreme African Sports Council Avery Brundage Brundage International Olympic Committee

Chiefs seek revenge on Bengals in Kansas City clash

Chiefs aim to rebound after a 24 19 loss to Cincinnati in week three of the AFL season. In second place in the Western Division, Kansas City hosts Cincinnati at Municipal Stadium hoping to avenge the defeat and the broken ankle of backup Jacky Lee. Mike Livingston has filled in at quarterback, completing 48 of 93 passes for 682 yards and one TD with two interceptions as he steadies the offense.

Fred McMane UPI Kansas City Chiefs Cincinnati Bengals Cincinnati Chiefs Bengals Municipal Stadium Kansas City Jacky Lee Lee Len Dawson Mike Livingston Livingston SMU

Journeys of Bowling Thursday Niners League Standings

Coast to Coast forfeits. Journal and Derby split results. C J Feeds leads team series with 2440 and top games 827 and 813. Individual high: D Neff 598 series. Neff 220 game, Schiebel 199. Journal notes scores for Thursday matches with multiple teams listed.

McCleery-Cumming A. Ae Pepsi - Cola Eeee Seers Watson Cleaners Evening Journal Coast McCleery Journal Derby Watson Pepsi

Football scores from United Press International listings

Football scores across numerous high school games with teams including West Monona Cedar Rapids Jefferson Fairfield Davenport Central and many others. Notable outcomes include Dowling 54 Valley 0 and Williamsburg 62 Iowa Valley 28 with multiple shutouts and several ties reported.

Kingsley Pierson West Monona Sloan Westwood Ida Grove Des Moines Dowling West Des Moines Valley Des Moines Lincoln Des Moines Tech Carlisle North Polk Keokuk Ottumwa Clarinda Villisca Cedar Rapids Jefferson Cedar Rapids Kennedy Fairfield Davis County Washington Fort Madison Columbus Junction Wapello Highland New London Rock Island Ill Davenport Central Baxter Bondurant - Farrar Greene Rockford Manticello Maquoketa Eldora Jesup Elkader Monona M-F-L Turkey Valley Dunkerton Sigourney Montezuma Elgin Valley West Central Williamsburg Iowa Valley U-N-I High LaPorte City Tipton Manchester Solon West Liberty Waterloo Orange Fredericksburg Waukon New Hampton Dike Gladbrook Clinton Dubuque Marshalltown Newton Cedar Falls Mason City English Valley Clear Creek Mid-Prairie Wilton Junction Iowa City Regina Benton Community Bettendorf Muscatine Lincoln East Dubuque North Linn Edgewood-Colesburg Brooklyn B-G-M Victor H-L-V

Leaders win in Southeast Seven Conference standings update

Fairfield Trojans remain unbeaten with a 28 to 0 win over Davis County. Mt. Pleasant Panthers top Oskaloosa 28 to 16 while Washington beats Fort Madison 32 to 0. Key scorers include Kent Rinabarger, Nick Clements, Steve Perry, and Jim Housel with multiple extra points and a 65 yard pass to Clements. Centerville drops to 0-? after loss to Mt. Ayr.

Fairfield Mt. Pleasant Washington Trojans Davis County Oskaloosa Indians Fort Madison Fairfield Trojans Davis County Mustangs Kent Rinabarger Nick Clements Jerry Zillman Rinabarger Steve Perry Clements Panthers Oskaloosa Indians Steve Roth Jim Housel Roth Mark McCoy Ron Yaley Dennis Moore John Eckardt Tom Bowie Ken Smithart

Mixed Bowling Results on Friday Night

Holy Rollers defeated Sleepers 2087 to 1973 while JB and DJs beat Nuggests 1814 to 1724 Dont Knows topped Alley Carts 1751 to 1570 and River Rats edged Gutter Snipers 1834 to 1524 Team series led by Holy Rollers 2087 and Sleepers 1973 Stan Wallace topped figures with 608 in series and 236 in game Jerry Fisher 564 Wayne Wolfe 516 Stan Wallace posted top games 236 and 200 Wayne Wolfe 210

Holy Rollers Sleepers J.B D.j.’S Nuggetts Don’t Knows River Rats Gutter Snipers Stan Wallace Jerry Fisher Wayne Wolfe

Funeral services for Alex S Gevock held in St James Church

Funeral services for Alex S Gevock were held Thursday at St James Catholic Church East Pleasant Plain Iowa with Rev Edward Collins officiating. Interment followed at St Joseph Cemetery. Pallbearers were Frank Lauderdale Ray Lauderdale Roman Gevock Gerald Cherryhomes Merle Weatherman and Leo Beauchamp Lerhman Eden Funeral Home handled arrangements.

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