Giants Fall as Woodeshick and Warwick Lift Colts 6-5
In Houston, Hal Woodeshick and Carl Warwick steered the Colts to a 6-5 win over the Giants. Woodeshick earned the decision after allowing Willie Mays’s 28th homer, while Warwick delivered the decisive two-out single in the ninth to cap a late-inning rally.
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Colts
Don Nottebart
Willie McCovey
Mays
Woodeshirk
Orlando Cepeda
Woodeshick
Giants
Dorothy Germain in Western Girls Golf Tourney
Three Iowa girls qualified in the Western Girls Junior tournament at Rockford Country Club. Jacque Fladoos shot 86, Lee Julian 87, and Joyce Hollingsworth 87 to reach match play among 32 entrants. Dorothy Germain, formerly of Atlantic, Kentucky, posted a 77 and drew Roberta Alvers in the opening round. Peggy Shane Conley led with 74 at 6226 yards, and the event runs through Friday.
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Iowa
Jacque Fladoos
Dubuque
Lee Julian
Cedar Rapids
Joyce Hollingsworth
Davenport
Peggy Shane Conley
Spokane
Wash
Rockford Country Club
Dorothy Germain
Owensboro
Atlantic
Roberta Alvers
Temple Terrace
Fla
Major League Leaders in Batting and Pitching Highlight Season Notes
The list highlights top performers across batting and pitching. Yastrzemski and Kaline lead batting averages, runs, and hits with stellar totals for Boston and Detroit. Tie-ins include Aaron and Mays for RBIs and Hits, plus Koufax and Drysdale atop strikeouts for Los Angeles.
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Yastrzemski
Boston
Kaline
Detroit
Hollins
Minnesota
Allison
Kuline
Tresh
New York
Stuart
Causey
Kansas City
Versailes
Hinton
Washington
Alison
Killebrew
Baltmore
Radatz
Ford New York
Bunnie
Picarro
Chiesco
Stigman
Pinson and Robinson
Cincinnati
Wills
Los Angeles
Maloney
Perranoski
Koufax
Drysdale
Mantle Faces Possible Knee Surgery Before 14 Game Trip
Mickey Mantle, earning 100000 a year for the Yankees, may need post season knee surgery amid a lingering left knee problem. He has been out since June 5 with a broken left foot and a cartilage issue. Mantle hopes to return to limited duty within a week but cannot assure full time play.
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Mickey Mantle
New York Yankees
Yanks
Washington
Los Angeles
Chicago
Boston
Mantle
Mickey
Baltimore
Willie Mc Covey Player of Month for July
Willie Mc Covey earned the National League Player of the Month citation after hitting 18 home runs and 27 RBIs in July. He gained 27 votes from a committee of baseball writers and sportscasters, with Johnny Podres and Jim Maloney next in voting with 10 and 6 votes.
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Cincinnati
Willie McCovey
San Francisco
Johnny Podres
Los Angeles
Jim Maloney
Scheffing to Join Tigers as Play by Play Announcer
Former Tigers manager Bob Scheffing, ousted last June, is set to become one of Detroit baseball club’s play-by-play announcers for the upcoming season.
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DETROIT + AP
Bob Scheffing
Detroit Tigers
Sarasota player to captain West Point tennis in 1964
John Leverzaph of Sarasota Florida will captain the West Point tennis team for the 1964 season. The announcement highlights his leadership role and the upcoming schedule as Army prepares its lineup.
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John Leverzaph
Sarasota, Fla
West Point
Nigerian Rain Doctor Hired For Fight Night In Ibadan
Nigeria's labor minister for sport Joseph Modupe Johnson hires a rain doctor to boost ticket sales for Dick Tiger vs Gene Fullmer at Liberty Stadium Ibadan. He tours with a local medicine man promising good weather amid the rainy season, recalling past gov ernment payments to traditional chiefs for safe ceremonies.
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Lagos
Nigeria
Dick Tiger
Gene Fullmer
Joseph Modupe Johnson
Slow Saies
Ibadan
Liberty Stadium
Johnson
Adele Adenjis
Alexandra
Britain
Queen Elizabeth
Graham High star Jeanne Swanner tops Miss America field
Jeanne Swanner, 19, a Graham High School standout, eyes Miss America title. A 6 foot 2 inch guard with a 37 point season scoring average led Graham to the Eastern 3-A Conference crown in 1960 61. She also works as a Red Cross water safety instructor lifeguard and is an avid tennis player and ukulele singer.
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Graham
N.C
Red Cross
Graham High
Jeanne
Auburn University
Yeats
Record world weightlifting championships enter 35 nations
Stockholm hosted the world weightlifting championships from September 7 to 13 with a record 35 nations entering, including the United States and Russia, promising a wide field of competitors and notable showdowns.
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Stockholm
United States
Russia
Stars Rally In Ninth To Beat San Francisco
Yesterday's baseball notes show Carl Warwick driving Houston to a 6 3 win over San Francisco with two outs in the ninth. Hal Woodeshick earned his ninth win with four strikeouts in two relief innings. Warren Spahn became the winningest lefty in major league history but Braves could only muster two runs in six games against NL rivals.
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Associated Press
Woodeshick
Warwick
San Francisco Giants
Giants
Colts
Hal Woodeshick
Carl Warwick
Houston
Mays
Willie Mays
Los Angeles
St. Louis
Milwaukee
Warren Span
Milwaukee Braves
Aimee
Public notice bids Cass County road work 1963
Sealed bids for construction work in Cass County Iowa are due by 1 00 P M August 15 1963 at the County Auditor s office Atlantic Iowa Bidders must file a certified check payable to the County Auditor as liquidated damages if unable to execute a contract and file bond within fifteen days after bid acceptance Plans specifications and forms are available at the Auditor s office Bids must be on County forms and may be rejected for reservations or technicalities The county may waive technicalities and re ject all bids Eligibility requires being on the Iowa State Highway Commission list of qualified bidders except for materials supplies or equipment only bids 21 526 tons of Class D crushed stone 2 inch maximum size July 26 1963 Board of Supervisors Cass County M Dale King County Auditor
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Cass County
Atlantic
Iowa
Iowa State Highway Commission
Board of Supervisors
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County
Auciter
Probate Notice in Nellie M. Johnson Estate No 8130
In the District Court of Iowa Cass County the estate of Nellie M. Johnson deceased is administered by Executors Homer E. Rice appointed July 18. Creditors and claimants must present claims as required by law for allowance and payment. Kluever & Van Ginkel represent the estate.
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District Court
State of
Iowa
Cass County
Nellie M. Johnson
Homer E. Rice
Kluever & van Ginkel
Notice of Appointment of Executrix in Merkrie Williams Estate
Anna M. Green is named executrix of the estate of Marjorie Williams late of Cass County Iowa deceased. Creditors and claimants are required to present statements per law for allowance and payment. Dated July 20 1963 Atlantic Iowa through law firm Jones Cambridge & Carl.
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District Court
State of
Iowa
Cass County
Merkrie Williams
Marjorie Williams
A.D
Anna M. Green
Jones, Cambridge & Carl
East Sixth Street
Atlantic
Many Servicemen Turning To Charity
Washington AP report shows thousands of Army Navy Air Force and Marine enlisted personnel rely on charity for basic needs as service relief groups pay out millions. Families receive food clothing and utilities support while moonlighting and wives working supplement incomes amid uncertain aid scope.
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Air Force Aid Society
Service Relief Societies
Congress
Massena Social Notes Include Visiting Relatives
Mr and Mrs Ronald Williams and daughters of Concord California concluded a visit at the parental Dewey Williams home. Mrs Rex Yarger attended a week long Iowa State University course for school hot lunch managers and cooks. Beverly Edwards of Miami Beach Florida visited her parents in Massena and returned with her brother Marvin Edwards in Racine Wisconsin. Mrs Lois Green of Walnut Creek California visited her mother and brothers George and Lyle Hosfelt and families. Mrs Hazel Dyer, a teacher in Turkey, also noted in the social items.
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Ronald Williams
Concord
Calif
Dewey Williams
Rex Yarger
Iowa State University
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Fern Eblen
Cumberland
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Miami Beach
Fla
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Marvin Edwards
Racine
Wis
Lois Green
Walnut Creek
Alice Hosfelt
George and
Lyle Hosfelt
Hazel Dyer
Turkey
Earl Dyer Visits Hosfelt Families in Lincoln
Son Earl Dyer of Lincoln Nebraska arrived Saturday to visit the Hosholt families.
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Earl Dyer
Lincoln
Neb
Hosfelt
Social notes from Bridgewater residents visit relatives
Bridgewater society page lists Mrs. Ann Stoner and grandchildren Phil lip and Janie Rinehimer of Chula Vista California visiting Mrs. Ida Stoner. Howard Smith and family of Bay City Michigan spent three days with Dr. and Mrs. C D Wilson and family. Mr. and Mrs. Dean McClure and children of Torrance California concluded a visit here. Dr. and Mrs. Ralph Garner of Auburn California recently visited Mr. and Mrs. Verne Herrick and Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Kordick.
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Ann. Stoner
Phillip
Janie Rinehimer
Chula Vista
Calif
Ida Stoner
Howard Smith
Bay City
Mich
C. D. Wilson
Dean McClure
Torrance
Ralph Garner
Auburn
Verne Herrick
Edwin Kordick
Griswold Kinship Ties Highlight Weekend Visit
Judy Griswold and Diana Dillard of Santa Paula California spent the weekend with Judy’s grandparents Mr. and Mrs Orlo Dean. A family gathering and picnic supper at Cocklin fish farm capped the visit. Visitors arrived in the early morning to the Forsyth home as relatives gathered from Arizona and Michigan. The Larsen reunion near Hampton drew about eighty relatives as Charles Bishop and Russell Liddell with families joined the event.
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Judy Hanneman
Diana Dillard
Santa Paula
Calif
Judy
Orlo Dean
Cocklin Fish Farm
George P. Forsyth
Donald Kindig
Coolidge
Ariz
Delbert Robinson
Lansing
Mich
Faye Robinson
Janice Rhinehart
Des Moines
Marlin Ackerman
Pheenix
Ross Ackerman
Charles Bishop
Russell Liddell
Scott
Brenda
Hampton
Larsen
Local Visitors Share Weekend With Tecumseh Families
Grant and Mrs Mecl vin Taylor of Tecumseh Nebraska spent the weekend with Mrs Taylor s parents Mr and Mrs Charles Ruhl. Their niece Carmen Leo of San Diego California traveled home with them after visiting her grandparents Mr and Mrs Ruhl and uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs Jack Ruhl and family. Bob Westover and daughters of Abingdon Illinois also visited the Gilbert Westover home and relatives here.
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Grant
Meclvin Taylor
Tecumseh
Neb
Taylor
Charles Ruhl
Carmen Leo
San Diego
Calif
Miss Leo
Gilbert Westover
Auto train crashes rise in national fatality toll
A National Safety Council report notes that despite few automobile train collisions, they account for a large share of traffic deaths. The data highlights the danger of crossing signals and railroad tracks in everyday travel.
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The
National Safety Council
Daytime rail crossing crashes dominate traffic deaths
The report notes that WD trade crossings accounted for a portion of 10.4 million traffic accidents in 1962. Train collisions caused 1,230 deaths, about 3 percent of 40,900 traffic fatalities, with most daytime crashes involving locomotives hitting cars and many nighttime crashes where vehicles struck trains.
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