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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1964

Page

8

Demons vs Big Reds Friday at Case Field

Washington's Demons host Centerville Big Reds in the Southeast Six finale at Case Field Friday night. Centerville led by Don Graves and Wade Clark seeks win to finish 2-2 in league while Washington aims for momentum after a 20 to 6 win over Davis County. Dad's Night halftime ceremony honors players' fathers.

Washington Demons Big Reds Centerville Charlton Davis County Mid Prairie Golden Hawks Harold Stevens Crew Don Graves Fairfield Graves Wade Clark Stevens Rosien Dale Randall Rossen Trotman Logan Murphy Green Wagner Moore Combs Lowe Scranton Dougall Loel Letts Coon Bordwell Ballard Seifkas Henness Whisler Ali Case Field

Gary Snook named UPI Midwest Back of the Week

Iowa quarterback Gary Snook earned United Press International Midwest Back of the Week honors after a 49 pass attempt, 310 yard game against Purdue though Iowa lost fumbles and interceptions. He expressed disappointment in his own play while looking ahead to Ohio State.

Iowa City Iowa Gary Snook Purdue Snook Midwest United Press International Hawkeyes Hawks Ohio State Towa

Hawks Lead Panthers Grow in Prep Football Poll

Cedar Rapids Jefferson holds No. 1 as Mount Pleasant and Sioux City Central rise into top five. Iowa City drop from No.2 to ninth after a 26-12 loss to Dubuque. Cedar Rapids Washington slips to fifth after losing 14-0 to Jefferson. Des Moines East falls from top ten after a 7-0 defeat by Roosevelt.

Des Moines UPI Cedar Rapids Jefferson United Press International J- Hawks Boone Mount Pleasant Sioux City Central Washington Storm Lake Mason City Indianola Iowa City Atlantic Dubuque Des Moines East Roosevelt Fort Dodge Shenandoah Waterloo East Cedar Falls Iowa Football Coaches Association UPL Newton Hannibal, Mo Fairfield Webster City Waverly Shell Rock Cedar Rapids Regis Belmond Keokuk Des Moines Roosevelt Lake City Sioux City Audubon Cedar Rapids Prairie Cedar Rapids Jefferson Cedar Rapids Washington

Hawk Eyes Win Mixed Bowling Battle In Scoring Frenzy

Hawks Eye team total 2044 defeats Four Niners 1913 in a lane blaze of series. Hawk Eyes roll 691 and 681 in two games while Bob Ryner posts 245 and 655 across the day and Lela Miller adds 540 with a 199 game.

Hawk Eyes Bob Ryner Lela Miller

Ten Years Ago Today at VFW Fish Fry Event

A large crowd attended the Chicagua Izaak Walton fish fry at the VFW Hall Tuesday evening. Warren Steward supervised serving 80 pounds of fish. Carl Greiner Harold Jarvis and Paul Horak presented colored home movies and slides of hunting and fishing trips. Horak also showed slides of the Lake Odessa area.

Chicagua Izaak Walton VFW Hall Warren Steward Carl Greiner Harold Jarvis Paul Horak Mr. Horak Lake Odessa

Colts Lead NFL in Total Offense as Packers Struggle

The Baltimore Colts hold the league’s best record and top total offense with 2,291 yards, while the Green Bay Packers sit fifth in the Western Division and surrender 1,727 passing yards and 905 in the air. Detroit leads rushing defense at 653 yards, but Baltimore rushed for 133 yards against them last week. The Colts stand fourth in rushing and fourth in passing with 1,132 rushing yards and 1,584 passing yards by San Francisco.

New York UPI Baltimore Colts Green Bay Packers Colts Packers Detroit Lions NFL Lions Baltimore Detroit Minnesota Vikings San Francisco Forty Niners

Arfons Sets New World Land Speed Record at Bonneville

Art Arfons, 38, of Akron Ohio, driving the Green Monster jet car, set a two way average of 536.71 mph at Bonneville Utah, breaking Craig Breedlove’s 526 mph mark and ending the 1964 season. He survived a prior blowout and a parachute failure that caused a brief off course drift before braking at 400 mph. minor damage to the car’s right rear was noted.

Bonneville Salt Flats Utah UPI Salt Flats Art Arfons Ohio Arfons Daredevil Akron Bonneville King Arthur Craig Breedlove Los Angeles

Mootharts, Home Town lead bowling totals. Chamberlain tops

In men's bowling, Mootharts win two matches totaling 2876. Home Town adds 2425. Cham bers lin Chamberlain records 676 in individual series with top game 245 and 233. Other scores include Crawfordsville 2519 and Sherman Eden 2306 with several peer performances.

Twilite League Mootharts Crawfordsville Moose Sherman Eden Home Town Carsons I.H. Sales Mills

Goldwater charges Johnson with kidnapping Democrats

UPI report says Barry Goldwater accused President Johnson of kidnapping the Democratic party by naming Hubert Humphrey as successor. With six days to election, Goldwater slammed Johnson’s grass roots sales, alleging support from bureaucrats labor leaders and Washington aides. He warned of big lies and said Johnson politically murdered Social Security gains while touting defense cuts.

Goldwater UPI Barry Goldwater Johnson Hubert Humphrey Cedar Rapids Iowa Washington Democratic Party Americans For Democratic Action

Deep Rock meets high scores at Washington Oil Co event

In a table of results for a bowling or similar league, teams Stewart, Shell, State Cafe, and Sorrell Auto posted high series scores of 2645, 2616 and individual performances include Cloyce Zie glowsky with 591 in series and Rick Crone 569. Individual games saw Robert Tru ax 214 and Rick Crone 213, with top team game 949 by State Case and 915 by Sorrell.

Deep Rock Abe Tall Ll Washington Oil Co Steele. Lbr Stewart Pontiac Sorrell Cloyce Zieglowsky Rick Crone Robert Truax

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