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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1963

Page

8

Demons Edge Davis County In Dad's Night Victory

Washington Demons defeated Davis County Bloomfield 12 to 6 at Case Field on Dad's Night. Tom Lowe and Bob McClure split quarterback duties as Washington overcame a 6–0 halftime deficit with a fourth quarter drive culminating in a McClure TD pass to Ballard. The defense held in the final minutes securing the Southeast Six win and the season’s final home game.

Washington Demons Davis County Bloomfield Case Field Harold Stevens Tom Lowe Bob McChure Lowe McClure Loom Field Mustangs Bob Latta Ronnie Lyons Loel Letts Letts Demon Jim Harris Gary Warning Ballard Latta Henness Bob McClure Steve Whisler Lyons Rod Britain Terry Haifley Dougall Whisler

Washington-Bucks edged in season finale showdown

In a defensive battle Davis County defeated Washington 34 to 28. Washington players included Bob McClure Tim Dougall Joe Scranton and Steve Whisler while Davis County featured Dick Shumaker Ronnie Lyons Jim Harris and Earl Trachsel. Davis County held the edge in total yards 278 to 173 and posted 7 penalties for 35 yards to Washingtons 2 for 30.

Washington — Bucks Bob McClure Tim Dougall Joe Scranton Richard Ballard Loel Letts Denny Black Steve Whisler Tom Lowe Terry Haifley Dave Everetts Ja Wagner Ed Beranek Rod Britain Jerry Denton Bruce Brown Joe McGraw Ron Marsh Tim Horak John Mulcahy Dennis Murphy Don Davis Jim Logan Larry Henness Richard Vosika Jim Kauffman Bob Latta Lars Sjoberg Davis County Bucks Dick Shumaker Ronnie Lyons Jim Harris Earl Trachsel Nolen Forsythe Gerald Bragg Jay Nardini Dennis Proctor Gary Baily Clinton Camp Jerry Kroph Rick Wilson Jerry Quinn Gary Clicker Mike Porter Marvin Pickerell Don Grim Jerry Pirtle Lester Padget Mike Spurgeon Stan Fox

Demons Relight Winning Streak With 20-0 Victory

Washington high school Demons revived their form that once carried them to five straight wins as they routed Fort Madison 20 to 0. The shutout preserves an unblemished Little Six lead and avenges a prior stumble against Geneseo.

Washington Geneseo Ill Fort Madison

Football Scores From Area Games

Columbus Junction 45 Land of 13 English Valley 18 Wellman Mid Prairie 0 Morning Sun 46 Mediapolis 6 New London 26 Winfield 0 Ottumwa 47 Bettendorf 21 Tri County 7 Hedrick 0 Wilton Jet 20 Waco 19 Wapello 42 Danville 6 Washington 12 Davis County.

Columbus Junction Land of English Valley Wellman Mid - Prairie Morning Sun Mediapolis New London Winfield Ottumwa Bettendorf Tri - County Hedrick Wilton Jet Waco Wapello Danveille Washington Davis County

Women’s Bowling Points in Local League Standings

In Friday play General Life of Iowa 2 and related teams led the standings. Credit Bureau posted a team series of 701 and game 83, Fareway 597, with top individuals Kay Custer 550 across series and 198 in a game, Betty Ward 459, and Jom Wood 181. Ke Swift and Coast to Coast also posted solid scores.

General Life of Iowa Credit Bureau Randy Swift Ross General Life Advance ‘ Ross Randys Ke Swift Coast Fareway Kay Custer Betty Ward Jom Wood

Rusk reassures Europe on troop levels and defense effort

Secretary of State Dean Rusk, in Bonn talks and upcoming Frankfurt address, pledges no U.S. troop cuts in Europe and urges greater European defense efforts. Army Secretary Cyrus Vance reiterates no withdrawal of U.S. divisions as fears rise over Big Lift implications. He stresses reinforcements prove capability, not replacement for stationed forces.

Bonn Germany UPL Dean Rusk United States Rusk Ludw Erhard Army Cyrus Vance Frankfurt Texas Europe George C. Marshall

English Valley Rout Mid-Prairie 18 0 Homecoming Fail

English Valley defeated Mid-Prairie 18 to 0 in the homecoming game. Larry Denison opened with a 24 yard quarterback reverse for English Valley. Francis Johnston later returned an interception 64 yards after a three interception exchange. Johnston added a 94 yard TD as English Valley sealed the win with three failed conversions.

Mid - Prairie English Valley Larry Denison Francis Johnston Johnston

Columbus Community overpower L and M 45 to 13

Columbus Community rolled to victory after a 13 to 0 halftime lead. Hoyt starred with two passes for 98 and 32 yards and a 55 yard TD pass. Vangstaff added a 9 yard run and a 58 yard interception, Lukavsky caught a 22 yard pass, and Hoyt converted twice. L and M scored once on Adams 10 yard rush and Brown 50 yard rush with a conversion.

Columbus L and M Hoyt Vangstaff Lukavsky Adams

Haynie Leads Thunderbird Open After Second Round

Sandra Haynie, 20, from Fort Worth, Texas, holds a three stroke lead at 139 after a one under par 71 as the Thunderbird Open enters its third round in Phoenix. Kathy Whitworth rises to second with an 18 hole 10 under effort, while Mickey Wright slips back. Marilynn Smith shares fifth after a 77. Carol Mann and Shirley Englehorn sit eight behind Haynie.

Phoenix Ariz UPI Sandra’ Haynie Arizona Biltmore Kathy Whitworth Miss Hayme Fort Worth Tex Miss Whitworth Santa Barbara Calif Mickey Wright Miss Wright Dallas Marilynn Smith Tequestra Fla Carol Mann Atlanta Shirley Englehorn Los Angeles Miss Haynie

Panthers roll past Fairfield in near perfect season bid

Mt. Pleasant’s Panthers stay unbeaten with a 49 to 0 win over Fairfield on the Trojans home field. The scoring featured Thoms, Proctor, Wilson, Calloway and Coughlan with Lane throwing for Fort Madison in the Southeast Six action.

Mt. Pleasant Panthers Fairfield Trojans Kent Thomson Tim Proctor Proctor Bill Wilson Bill Calloway Pat Coughlan Washington Davis County Centerville Chariton Fort Madison Monmouth Ally Lane Keith Hefner Richie Sanchez Dennis Morton Lane

Lone Tree Tops Highland 20 13 in Hard Fought Showdown

Lone Tree defeats Highland 20 to 13 after trailing 13 0 at halftime. Schaatzelph opened scoring with a 2 yard run, Slaughter added a 23 yard TD and a later conversion. Dallas Krantz 30 and 35 yard runs in the third quarter helped Lone Tree pull ahead before Slaughter sealed it with a 2 yard TD and conversion.

Ainsworth Lone Tree Nighland Schaatzelph Slaughter Dallas Krantz Bill Schmidt Highland

Crowd disturbs Paris golfers in ace and trophy play

Arnold Palmer and Jack Nicklaus lag one stroke in both the individual and team standings as cameras and galleries irritate their rounds in the Ace Cup and International Trophy golf matches. Palmer posted 70 and Nicklaus 72 to reach 139 midway, with Gary Player and Al Balding leading. The U S team trails by one stroke behind South Africa and Canada while Berlin fog and noisy crowds test the players’ concentration.

Paris Arnold Palmer Jack Nicklaus U. S Palmer Jack Nicklaus Gary Player South Africa al Balding Canada Spain St Nomla-Breteche Arnold Balding Player Retief Waltman

Bowling scores and standouts from community meet

In the Community Feed event Dutch leads team series with 2576 and total 966 in team game. Bud Droll posts 598 in individual series and 212 in individual game, with John Hough at 584 in series and 219 in game, Cal Humphreys 212 in game.

Suter Bud Droll John Hough Cal Humphreys

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