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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1963

Page

8

Davenport Holds Top Rating In Des Moines Area High School Football

Davenport Central maintains first with a 33-14 win over Cedar Rapids Washington while Des Moines East stays second after a 20-19 victory over Des Moines Lincoln. Cedar Falls climbs to No. 5 with a 27-12 win over Charles City, and Webster City enters the top ten at No. 10 after a 14-13 win over Algona Garrigan.

United Press International Boone Cedar Rapids Jefferson Sioux City East Washington Cedar Falls Mason City Muscatine Webster City Davenport Central Blue Devils Des Moines East Des Moines Lincoln Waterloo East Sth Waterloo Columbus Davenport West Rock Island Charles City Ottumwa Cedar Rapids Regis Fort + Dodge Carroll Kuemper Algona Garrigan Fort Madison Nameiag Algona Toreadors Oskaloosa Cedar Rapids Jefferson Mount Pleasant Sioux City Heelan Heelan Cedar Rapids Washington Waterloo West Des Moines Tech Decorah Des Moines Roosevelt Ames Des Moines Lincoln Des Moines Dowling Clinton Sailor L. Davenport Fort Dodge

Rice begins two week vacation visit in Iowa City

Ten years ago today George S. Rice of Washington D C arrived by plane at Iowa City for a two week vacation with his mother Mrs O J Rice and sister Elma. He will also visit Glenn Gordons of Keota. This is his first visit in Washington in five years.

George S. Rice Washington, D. C Iowa City 0. J. Rice Elma Glenn Gordons Keota Washington

Mt Pleasant Rips Demon Sophomores

Mt Pleasant defeated the Washington sophomore team 30 to 0 at Case Field. The Demons led 18 0 at halftime before Mt Pleasant surged with a strong running game led by big fullback Campbell. Tom Lowe scored on a 30 yard keeper and threw a conversion pass to Jim Logan.

Mt. Pleasant Washington Demons Panthers Tom Lowe Lowe Jim Logan Campbell Case Field

Jr Varsity Falls 40 7 At Fairfield Monday

Washingtons junior varsity football team traveled to Fairfield Monday and lost 40 to 7 in a high scoring second half. Steve Whisler opened scoring with a 28 yard run and Mike Brice added the extra point. Fairfield tied it in the second quarter and pulled away after a key fumble on a fake punt near midfield.

Washington Fairfield Steve Whisler Mike Brice Ted Trojan

Hawkeyes shuffle lineup as openers loom

Iowa City Iowa Hawkeyes coach Jerry Burns announces changes to the first unit including Dave Recher at center and Joe DeAntona moving to guard as the team prepares for a West Coast opener against Washington State. Burns cautions about Washington State's stealthy defense and notes quarterback and defensive end depth remain concerns. Iowa State scout Stapleton predicts a tough VMI test for the Cyclones, while Drake focuses on Southwest Missouri after a 28-0 season-opening defeat.

Iowa City University of Town Jerry Washington State Hawkeyes Texas Tech Burns Texas Iowa Dave Recher Lincolnwood Gary Fletcher Des Moines Fletcher Joe DeAntona Scranton Dick Carle Chicago Heights John Niland Amityville N.Y Phil Deutsch Detroit Mich del Gehrke Mendota Ill Carl Harris Flint Hawkeye West Coast Leo Miller Sioux City Heelan High Gus Kasapis Virginia Military Institute California Cyclones VMI Towans Bears George Washington Stapleton Nunally Joe Bush Erick Hart Virginia Don Phlegar Town State Dick Carrick Vern Gale Keydets UPI Bus Mertes Drake Bulldogs Southwest Missouri Cincinnati Emporia State Kansas State Pittsburg Bulldogs Land Air

Bulldogs Drill Focuses On Short Yardage And Defense

Drake coaches report a Cincinnati matchup where the Bulldogs worked on offensive plays inside the 10 yard line and punt coverage during practice. Mertes said the club had done better than expected and would improve once tackle and blocking issues were ironed out. Several players, including halfback Lee Brothers and guard Jary Schum, were nursing sore injuries after the opener.

Cincinnati Bearcats Mertes Bulldogs Drake Lee Brothers Jary Schum

C N Small Former Wellman Resident Dies

Wellman born CN Small 57 longtime resident who moved to Texas died Thursday September 19 while living in San Juan. Services were held Saturday in San Juan. He was a barber in Wellman for years and is survived by his wife one son Marlin three grandchildren and a sister Mrs Ethel Carroll of Washington.

Wellman Small San Juan Texas Fred Ella Ayres Small Marlin Ethel Carroll Washington

Funeral Services for Mrs May Dawson Held Monday

Funeral services for Mrs May Dawson were held at 1:30 Monday at Jones Funeral Home with Reverend Richard Peterson officiating. Burial followed in Elm Grove Cemetery with pallbearers Ev erette Coon Clayde Garrett Milo Steele Jr Dell Walker Sa Weeks and Phil Weldin.

Mets and Dodgers near pennant clash amid Cardinal pivot

The Mets must win tonight in Los Angeles while the Cardinals play Chicago to decide the National League pennant race. If Chicago wins or the game is rained out, Los Angeles clinches. a Mets victory could delay the celebration. Drysdale faces Stallard as Dodgers seek the title.

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