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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1967

Page

8

Keokuk Chiefs rally past Demons 32 to 14 on Leake exploits

Keokuk quarterback Mike Leake dominated with two 80 yard runs and a 63 yard pass, lifting the Chiefs to a 32 14 win over Washington. The Demons outgained Keokuk in total yards and first downs but failed to match Keokuk’s big plays and penalties hindered drives.

Chief Keokuk Mike Leake Washington Demons Keokuk Leake Demons Chiefs Demon Phil O'Connor Washington Ken Baldwin Mick Hennigan Pat Hennigan Puss Williams Hennigan Dave Gregory Don Lamb Jim Hardy Baldwin Williams Schwab Arduser Miller

Mid-Prairie Golden Hawks fall 13-7 to West Liberty

Mid-Prairie Golden Hawks lose 13-7 in conference opener at West Liberty. First quarter: Brimhall passes to Larson for a touchdown, Gingerich adds extra point. Mid-Prairie ties on Groff run, Miller converts. McVey scores in fourth. Durian and Groff key on defense. Three players injured, Parris hospitalized. extent未known.

Mid - Prairie Golden Hawks West Liberty Larry Brimhall Bob Larson Phil Gingerich Mid - Praire Jerry Groff Randy Miller Terry McVey Pat Durian Hawks Tim Parris Dennis Groff Robert Embree Parris

Waco Warriors overpower Pekin in conference opener 46 to 6

Waco Warriors dominate Pekin in a Blackhawk Conference kickoff, 46 to 6. Randy Roth rushes and passes spark the offense while Ted Roth and Bob Meyer key on defense and special teams. Waco amasses 12 first downs to Pekin’s 9 with 222 passing yards on 11 completions.

Waco Warriors Blackhawk Pekin Randy Roth Ken Brihall Bob Meyer Ken Brimhall Gary Eichelberger Brimhall Eichelberger Ted Roth

De-Men's Meeting Postponed to Tuesday at YMCA

The De-Men's Club will not meet Monday night and instead gather at the YMCA Tuesday at 8 p.m. to view films of the Keokuk Washington football game. The Monday meeting is delayed because the sophomore football team is playing at Case Field that evening.

YMCA Keokuk - Washington Case Field

Circus dance ends in catastrophe with erasing tattooed lady

At a spectacle a horrifying mishap unfolds as the India rubber man dances with the tattooed lady, erasing half her pictures in a startling display. Employees and spectators react as safety concerns rise. Investigations begin to determine how such an accident occurred during the circus event.

India

Seven share lead in Thunderbird

Seven players led by Billy Casper at three under par 141 at the Thunderbird Classic in Clifton New Jersey after the third round. Bruce Crampton Harold Henning Pat Schwab Rocky Thompson Tommy Jaacobs Bill Collins and Casper among leaders as Jack Nicklaus Arnold Palmer Gary Player Art Wall Bert Weaver all at 142 with 143 shooters nearby. Crampton shot 68 to surge into the co lead along with 69s from Henning and Jacobs.

Bruce Crampton Australia Harold Henning South Africa Pat Schwab Rocky Thompson Tommy Jaacobs Bill Collins Terry Wilcox Bronxville N.Y Arnold Palmer Gary Player Art Wall Bert Weaver Wilcox

Twins Take Loop Lead In Tight AL Pennant Race

The Minnesota Twins moved to the top of the AL pennant race with an 8-2 win over the New York Yankees as Cesar Tovar hit two homers and Zoilo Versalles added a homer. Jim Kaat tossed seven solid innings for the victory, with Rich Reese committing an error leading to unearned Yankee runs. The Red Sox and Tigers split a doubleheader while Chicago and Detroit pressed in different fashion, and Cal Elmer urged the Twins to rest well as the contenders jockey for position.

Dick Williams Mayo Smith Eddie Stanky Cal Elmer Williams Boston Red Sox Baltimore Orioles Smith Detroit Tigers Washington Senators Stanky Chicago White Sox Cleveland Indians Elmer Minnesota Twins Twins New York Yankees White Sox Red Sox Tigers Cesar Tovar Zoilo Versalles Jim Kaat Kaat Rich Reese Jim Hardin Jose Santiago Earl Wilson Mickey Lolich Wilson Bill Freehan Don Wert Freehan Norm Cash Tony Horton Roger Nelson Cleveland Stan Williams Don Buford Smoky Burgess Indians Vern Fuller Larry Brown Jim Hunter Mike Hershberger Kansas City Athletics California Angels St. Louis Atlanta San Francisco Pittsburgh Chicago Cincinnati Los Angeles Philadelphia New York Houston

Irish and Spartans Set for Season Openers Across Nation

Notre Dame favored by 32 points to beat California as Ara Parseghian faces national title chatter. Michigan State opens vs Houston with doubts after losing many stars. Alabama aiming for 18 straight over Florida State, USC lines up against Texas, Penn State favored over Navy in a national TV clash.

Notre Dame Michigan State Irish Spartans California Oregon Ara Parseghian Crying Towel Wavers Parseghian Terry Hanratty Jim Seymour Barry Bronk Houston Florida State Duffy Daughterty Jimmy Raye Bob Apisa Alabama Birmingham Ala Bama Kenny Stabler Joe Namath Texas Penn State Tom Sherman Jack Curray Ted Kwalik Nittany Lions Navy Army Virginia UCLA Gary Beban Pittsburgh Miami Fla Northwestern Missouri Smu Rice LSU Iowa State Texas Tech Wisconsin Washington Washington St Oklahoma Duke Michigan Illinois Florida Kansas Stanford

Amana to Host Midwest Tourism Conference Next Month

Amana in Iowa will host a 13 state Midwest tourism conference October 10 11 the first in state history Travel directors from North and South Dakota Kansas Missouri Minnesota Wisconsin Illinois Michigan Ohio Indiana Kentucky and Nebraska will attend Caudle Iowa tourism division director said the group will finalize the 1967 Mid America Photo Contest outline 1968 projects and elect a new chairman

Des Moines UPI Iowa Amana Midwest Lowa Vince Caudle Mid- America North South Dakota Kansas Missouri Minnesota Wisconsin Illinois Michigan Ohio Indiana Kentucky Nebraska

Football scores from Friday games

Fort Madison 20 Muscatine 0. Williamsburg 18 Keota 0. Keokuk 32 Washington 14. Highland 6 Lone Tree 6. Mt. Pleasant 20 Ottumwa 12. Waco 46 Pekin 6. Columbus Community 27 Morning Sun 6. Burlington 13 Iowa City 7. Fairfield 27 Tama Roledo 15.

Chicago Horlen Cleveland Siebert Boston Stange Baltimore McNally California Weaver Kansas City Pierce New York Minnesota Detroit Washington W. L. Pet St. Louis San Francisco Incinnati Philadelphia Pittsburgh Alanta Los Angeles Houston Cincinnati Atlanta Giusti Seaver Ellsworth Osteen Jarvis Gibson Queen Jenkins Blass Sadecki Fort Madison Muscatine Williamsburg Keota Keokuk Highland Lone Tree Mt. Pleasant Ottumwa Waco Pekin Columbus Community Morning Sun Burlington Iowa City Fairfield Tama Roledo

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