Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Washington Evening Journal in Washington, Iowa

We have 14,353,121 pages in Iowa

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 6 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1972

Page

9

IOC Bans Matthews Collett for Olympic Ceremony Actions

The IOC barred American runners Vince Matthews and Wayne Collett from remaining events after they ignored the Star Spangled Banner and talked during the medals ceremony. The move also upheld the Demont gold-medal withdrawal and rejected a US appeal. Matthews 400m time was 44.7. Collett from Santa Monica, California, finished second.

Munich UPI International Olympic Committee Vince Matthews Wayne Collett United States Rick Demont Matthews Collett Santa Monica Calif IOC Australia Brad Cooper Demont Belgium US Olympic Committee Olympic Stadium

Hawkeyes eye improved finish under Lauterbur

Des Moines reports Iowa Hawkeyes aim to surpass last season with two wins, led by coach Frank Lauterbur in his second year. The team rebuilds after a 1-10 season, returning 30 lettermen, strong due to veteran backs Dave Harris Craig Johnson and Frank Holmes, but faces quarterback uncertainty and a tough early schedule.

DES Moines UPI Iowa Hawkeyes Frank Lauterbur Iowa Lauterbur Dave Harris Craig Johnson Frank Holmes Johnson Harris Holmes Big Ten Hawks Kyle Skogman Bobby Ousley Frank Sunderman Craig Clemons Chicago Bears Bill Windauer Jerry Nelson Hawkeye Toledo John Muller Craig Darling Jim Kaiser Harry Kokulus Hawkeyes Ohio State Oregon State Penn State Purdue Michigan

Two-Ball Tournament Set At Washington Country Club

The final couples two-ball tournament of the season will be held at the Washington Country Club on September 12. Golf starts at 4 36 p.m. with dinner at 8 p.m. Participants must reserve by noon Monday September 11 at the club house.

Washington Country Club

Bowling Scores From Thursday League Night

The Thursday bowling results show teams Four Spares, Four Polka Dots, Slow Rollers, and Merry Maids. Four Spares beat Merry Maids 3 to 1 while Polka Dots edged Four 2 to 0. individual highlights include Mary Randall with a 204 game and Helen Wilson with a 520 series. Team high series went to Bags with 1896 and team game to Bags 693.

Brighton Merry Maids High Sc Bowlin Mary Randall Helen Wilson

Major League Baseball Schedule Headlines with Key Matchups

Saturday slate highlights key games featuring Pittsburgh Moose 10-8 and Blass 16-6 at Montreal Morton's 6-12 and Stoneman 10-10. St Louis Cleveland Bibby 1-0 visit New York Matlack 11-9 Webb 0-0. Chicago Pappas 12-7 at Philadelphia Downs 1-0. Atlanta McQueen 0-2 at Los Angeles Singer 6-13. Houston Reuss 9-11 at San Francisco Marichal 5-15. Night games listed. Montreal, St Louis, Chicago, Houston, Cincinnati, and San Francisco venues.

Pittsburgh Moose Blass Montreal Morton Stoneman St. Louis Cleveland Bibby New York Matlack Webb Chicago Pappas Philadelphia Downs Atlanta McQueen Los Angeles Singer Houston Reuss San Francisco Marichal Phila Los Ang Cincinnati San Fran Pet St Louis West Pet San Diego Cinci

Red Sox Lead In Eastern Race With 10-4 Win Over Yankees

The Boston Red Sox moved into first place in the AL East for the first time this year, delivering a 10-4 victory over New York to gain a half game on Detroit and a two game edge in the loss column. Tommy Harper slugged a three run homer, Rico Petrocelli added a two run shot, and Sonny Siebert earned the win with his first homer of the season. Baltimore beat Detroit 9-0 behind Tommy Davis and Brooks Robinson as Mike Cuellar pitched well in a long stretch of shutouts. Other AL action saw Minnesota blank Texas 4-0, Kansas City top California 6-0, Milwaukee beat Cleveland 7-1, and Chicago defeat Oakland 6-0 as Wilbur Wood earned his 24th victory while Vida Blue struggled for Oakland.

Boston Detroit Baltimore New York Cleveland Milwaukee Oakland Chicago Minnesota Kansas City California Texas Miln Calif UPI Boston Red Sox Red Sox Tommy Harper Rico Petrocelli Harper Carl Yastrzemski Sonny Siebert Eddie Kasko Orioles Tommy Davis Brooks Robinson Mike Cuellar Tigers Jin Perry Monty Montgomery Dick Allen Wilbur Wood Vida Blue White Sox

Also Mentioned on This Page

Milburn Rod Milburn Opelousas Erv Hall Willie Davenport Davenport Tom Hill Jonesboro Ark France Guy Cruz U.S Buddy Melges Zenda Wis Kiel Kathy Hammond Carmichael Monika Zehrt East Germany Rita Wilden West Germany Miss Zehrt Miss Hammond Soviet Union Anatoli Bondarchuk Nadezhda Chizhova Stecher Renate Stecher Hennie Kuiper Holland Italy Jim Forbes Texas-El Paso Marvin Johnson Ray Seales Tacoma Wash Jesse Valdez Ricardo Carreras Hamilton Air Force Base Chris Taylor Dowagiac Mich John Williams Cranesville Williams Don Jackson Canada Spa Varsday D.S.T Johnson County Fairgrounds Iowa City Johnson County Howard Berry & Son George Parsons Leonard Reyman & Sons West Branch Swisher Louisa County Fairgrounds Dexter C. J. Sale Company Duncan Paul Heindel H. M. Duncan United Press International National League East Roy Sadie) Dameron Holden Riverside Cameron Missouri Ronald H. Albers Carlyle Ill Charles Eckhardt Winfield Bavaria Philco RCA Edison Fedders Hoover Livertone Gibson Melody Maker Cult Cult Kraftsman Louise Lucy Cashier Gertrude Moody Warren Cockayne HH van Syoc & JR Hoyer Washington Highland Park C. L. Eyestone Highland Park Addition C.L. Eyestone Estate Alta C. Eyestone M & W Auction Service Sigourney Iowa Bob Mallinger Sigourney Jerry Wohler
Search Courier

Search the Washington Evening Journal Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Washington Evening Journal?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication