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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1964

Page

8

Demons edge Centerville in last-second thriller at Case Field

Washington's Demons rallied to beat Centerville 25 to 18 in a Southeast Six clash on Case Field. Jim Logan caught a 12-second remaining pass from Tom Lowe for the go ahead touchdown after Centerville tied the game moments earlier. The win places Washington in good position for a 4-5 season finish as they prepare to face Mid Prairie.

Washington Demons Big Reds Case Field Jim Logan Tom Lowe Centerville Scranton Lowe Logan Trotman Mid Prairie Graves Elliott Clark Mathews Dougall Letts Reds Tisue Mike Moore Elliot Hle Neil Farnsworth Demon

Demons Tie In Southeast Conference Standings

Mt Pleasant, Fairfield and Washington won Friday night as Mt Pleasant protected its lead in the Southeast Six football race. Fairfield stayed second, while Washington, Fort Madison and Centerville tied for third with Davis County last. Mt Pleasant broke a 7 7 tie at Fort Madison, rolling to a 34 7 win as Calloway 75 yard TD and Proctor extra point started scoring spree.

Mt. Pleasant Fairfield Washington Fort Madison Centerville Davis County Hounds Bill Calloway Tim Proctor Jim Harris Mustangs Gary Warning Mike Caris Jerry Brown Bob Johnston Dick Schumacher Jim Simpson Ron Inman Mike Rowe Don Graves

Columbus Community High downs Lone Tree 12 to 0

Columbus Community High School beat Lone Tree 12 to 0 with two fourth quarter touchdowns. Langstaff scored on a one yard plunge and Fulton added a three yard run to seal the victory in Columbus Junction Friday night.

Washington Centerville Columbus Junction Columbus Community High School Lone Tree Langstaff Fulton

Local boy wins P. P. & K. contest district title

Craig Glandon a 13 year old son of Mr and Mrs Marvin Glandon of 623 South Seventh Washington is the district winner in the Pass Punt and Kick contest sponsored by Mace Motor Co He will compete today at Fettendorf High School football field with the zonal winners advancing to Chicago to perform at halftime of a Chicago Bears game

Craig Glandon Marvin Glandon South Seventh Washington Craig Mace Motor Co Fettendorf Chicago Chicago Bear

Texas Cow Girls at Ainsworth in November Exhibition

The Texas Cow Girls basketball team will play November 18 at 8 p.m. in the Ainsworth High School gym under men’s rules against Highland community players led by Jack Boender Jim Allgood and Mike Miles. The benefit include comedy and halftime acts with juggling Conleys and a blindfolded free throw act. Tickets are $1 for adults and 75 cents for students.

Texas Cow Ainsworth High School Jack Boender Jim Allgood Mike Miles Texas Cow Girls United States Conleys Ainsworth

Steelsmith leads in golf tourney

Jerry Steelsmith, a lifelong non-winner, holds a one stroke lead at the Almaden Open after shooting five under par at Almaden Country Club. Bill Casper, Ken Venturi, and Tony Lema remain in contention as the second round begins, with Lema posting 70 and Venturi 72.

San Jose Calif UPI Jerry Steelsmith Big Bill Casper Steelsmith Almaden Country Club Casper Ken Venturi Tony Lema Lema Venturi Sam Carmichael Martinsville Ind Fred Marti Baytown Tex Steve Oppermann Millbrae Chuck Courtney San Diego Dugg Lawrence Cedar Rapids Iowa

Mid-Prairie Beats Solon 32 6 In Friday Night Football

Mid-Prairie Golden Hawks defeated Solon 32 to 6 at Wellman Friday night. Hawks led 18 to 6 at halftime and added 14 in the final quarter. Gary Kos, Tom Stockett, and Tom Gingerich scored early. Redlinger and Bishop added late scores. Solon’s TD came on a Ted Tompkins 2 yard run. Mid-Prairie dominated stats, with 379 rushing yards to 141. They finished 5-1-1 in the Eastern Hawkeye Conference.

Wellman Mid - Prairie Golden Hawks Solon Hawks Gary Kos Tom Stockett Tom Gingerich Terry Redlinger Dennis Bishop Redlinger Ted Tompkins Hawkeye

Heisdorffers and kin visit Keota for birthdays

Keota residents hosted guests over the weekend including Mr. and Mrs. Don Heisdorffer of Washington for Mrs. Heisdorffer's birthday. Other visits included Gary Vincent, Keith Wells family, Myrtle Trier, Vickie Sieren, and many relatives attending church events and a hospital update.

Keota Don Heisdorffer Washington Elmer Waller Carl Stoutner Vickie Sieren Benford Thompson George Brower Stanley Charles Brower Kevin Keith Lori Ann Brower Kenny Keifer Packwood Bill Sheetz Ollie Alvie Baker Clear Creek Leon Vogel Mark Weber St. Marys Church Dora Molynaux Sigourney Boyd Trier Charles Roberts Iowa City Roberts Doug Dawn Carol Richardson

Keota Fortnightly notes May Marr program and events

Keota Fortnightly met Monday with 13 members and two honorary members present for a potluck supper. May Marr led a Hodge Podge program, Halloween costumes appeared, and members shared current events. The World Community Day discussion is set for November 6 at Wesley Methodist.

Keota Tressie Schreckengast Ruby Helscher Lula Randolph May Marr Elva Statler Herbert Hoover Betty Miller Wesley Methodist Roger Claypool Carlyle Merritt Lea Proctor Joe Mark Lathrop Oskaloosa Floyd Stephen Stephens Verne Dill Dorothy Richardson Ann Brower Knoxville Red Rock Dam Emery Smith of Sigourney

Buffalo safe in AFL lead spot

Buffalo Bills sit atop the AFL East at 7 0 while New York Jets and Boston Patriots clash at Shea Stadium in a do or die contest. New York rusher Matt Snell faces Boston’s stout run defense as Buffalo eyes a clear path with Houston upcoming and San Diego awaiting Oakland.

Buffalo Bills New York Jets Boston Patriots Boston New York Shea Stadium Jets Bills New Houston Buffalo San Diego Oakland Chargers Raiders Gene Mingo Denver Kansas City

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