Atlantic Merchants win in ninth to snap losing streak
The Atlantic Merchants beat Extra 4 to 2 in nine innings on the losers' field, tying for first in Southwest Iowa league with Avoca. Westfall drove in two runs with a key double, and Gary Harris earned the win while 12 strikeouts marred Nelgon's. Extra’s Petersen led with a double and single. Atlantic hosts Irwin Friday and plays Dedham Sunday.
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Atlantic Merchants
Merchants
Iowa
Avoca
Hancock
Jacksonville
Jack Richards
Roy Westfall
Dick Hensley
Atlantic
Westfall
Merlyn Anderson
D. Petersen
Anderson
Gary Harris
Harris
Glen Nelgon
Petersen Jed
M. Miller
R. Beck
Anciaux
Irwin
Dedham
Baseball standings and results across the National and American Leagues
The Associated Press lists standings with win loss records for both leagues and results from Tuesday games. It notes upcoming schedule in both leagues and mentions Yonkers Raceway planning twin double wagering during its spring meeting from May 14 to July 29.
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TWIN
Charnley Defeats Lane in Wembley Bout Seeks Ortiz Title
British light weight king Dave Charnley defeated Kenny Lane at Wembley Stadium. He demanded a title shot versus world champion Carlos Ortiz, stating he would fight if the price is right. Lane, a top contender from Muskegon, Michigan, was edged as the referee awarded the decision.
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London
Dave Charnley
Kenny Lane
Carlos Ortiz
Charnley
Lane
Muskegon
Mich
Wembley Stadium
Six former U S Open winners among 473 seeking spots
In Detroit sectional qualifying 39 places are up for grabs next Monday and Tuesday. Cary Middlecoff Toni Manero Lew Worsham Ed Furgol Jack Fleck and Tommy Bolt are noted former champions in the field. Sam Snead seeks his Open title as he competes among 81 entrants for one of the 39 spots.
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New York
Cary Middlecoff
Toni Manero
Lew Worhsam
Ed Furgol
Jack Fleck
Tommy Bolt
Bolt
Sam Snead
Snead
Worsham
Detroit
Chance dominates as Angels top Red Sox 1-0
Dean Chance pitched a one hitter game allowing two hits and fanning 15 in the Angels victory over Boston. Billy Williams went 3-for-4 with a homer and double as the Cubs beat the Cardinals 52. The note warns against driving after drinking.
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Associated Press
Dean Chance
Angels
Boston
Billy Williams
Cubs
St. Louis
Bench Warmer Cookie Rojas Sparks Phillies Rally
Cookie Rojas delivered a key two hit game as Philadelphia beat the Dodgers 4 3 to stay atop the NL. Rojas pulled a double scored and drove in the winning run after a bases loaded walk, extending the Phillies lead to one and a half games. Nearby results include Cincinnati over Milwaukee 7 5 New York routing Houston 7 4 and Chicago beating St Louis 5 2. Jim Lynch, Notre Dame end, is Tom Lynch’s brother and Navy captain in 1963.
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Associated Press
National League
W. L. Pet
Phila
San Fran
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Milwaukee
Chicago
Houston
New York
Philadelphia
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Gene Mauch
Philadelphia Phillies
Mauch
Cookie Rojas
Cookie
Tony Taylor
Taylor
Rojas
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Phillies
Richie Allen
Ken McMullen
Phillie
Ron
Allen
Ron Perranoski
Wes Covington
Warren Spahn
Milwukee
Jim Lynch
Notre Dame
Tom Lynch
Navy
Motorists Urged on Stop Sign Rules in City Ad Campaign
Police caution drivers that stop signs mean a full stop not just slow down. The News Telegraph ad blitz emphasizes strict obedience at all intersections to reduce accidents and improve safety citywide.
Chance Fans 15 In Two-Hitter For Angels
The Los Angeles Angels pitcher Dean Chance struck out 15 in a two hit win over Boston 10 0. Chance carried a no hitter into the sixth and finished with 13 strikeouts through seven innings and a season best 15. He also faced a potential pay raise after contract disputes with Fred Haney and needs 20 more victories to reach 24 wins.
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Associated Press
Dean Chance
Fred Haney
Los Angeles Angels
Chance
Haney
Boston
Red Sox
Los Angeles
Ehance
Dick Sturt
Whiffs
Angels
Golden 65 Championship for Senior Golfers Invited
Chick Evans, nearly 74, plans a senior tournament for players 65 and over. About 1,000 golfers are invited to DeSoto Lakes, Florida, November 12–14 for a 54 hole stroke play event aimed at camaraderie and enjoyment among seasoned golfers.
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Chicago
Chick Evans
Evans
U.S. Golf Association
Chick
DeSoto Lakes Club
Florida
Golf Chit Chat at Nishna Hills and Atlantic clubs
Editor notes general golf items for Nishna Hills and Atlantic Golf and Country Club readers. Breakfast served to 57 at Noo Hills Standas with guests including Mr and Mrs George Studel berg and others on the committee. New sod volunteers at Nisha Hill completed sod on No 1 and 7 greens. A lost billfold was recovered at the Nishna Hills clubhouse. Ladies Day program at Nishna Hills was led by Mrs Ed Pinhero this afternoon.
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Nishna Hills
Atlantic Golf and Country Club
Noo
Hills Standas
George Studelberg
Dan Johnson
Jim Kenefick
Paul Marshall
Murland Black
Nisha Hill
Wendel
Williamis
Ed Pinhero
Audubon High Star Players Win College Football Scholarships
Two Audubon High School football standouts receive athletic scholarships to top universities. Clint Magnussen earns a Brown University scholarship, while Rich Brue receives one to Tulane University. Brue is son of Leslie Brue. Magnussen is son of Phil Magnussen. A year ago four Audubon athletes won scholarships at Iowa schools.
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Audubon High School
Clint Magnussen
Phil Magnussen
Brown University
Rich Brue
Tulane University
Brue
Leslie Brue
Audubon High
Iowa
Gold Returns Boost U S Money Confidence in Midyear Signs
Gold flowing back into the United States along with dollar strength signals improved trade prospects and a shrinking international payments deficit. The U S Treasury exchange stabilization fund shows gains as gold reserves recover after earlier declines. International bankers view the trend as evidence the stabilizing gold pool limits currency raids.
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New York
United States
Europe
Red Help
International Gold Pool
U.S
America
U.S. Treasury
Exchange Stabilization Fund
Federal Reserve System
Postpone Decision on Market Issue in European Common Market
Under pressure from West Germany, the decision on a single grain price scale for the European Common Market is postponed to December 15. Bonn says its parliament may not approve the scale as it would lower Germany’s high prices, and a spokesman warns there is no assurance of agreement in December.
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Brussels
Belgium
Bonn
Mets Willey Cleared to Return for New York
Mets pitcher Carlton Willey, who suffered a fractured jaw from a line drive in an April exhibition, was taken off the disabled list. To clear roster space, New York sent pitcher Craig Anderson to Buffalo in the International League.
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NEW York
Carlton Willey
New York Mets
Willey
Mets
Craig Anderson
Buffalo
Local servicemen visit home before next assignments
Pvt. Taylor Grant of Fort Leonard Wood Missouri spent the weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs Liusd Taylor before a planned transfer to Fort Lee in two weeks. Larry Mundorf son of Mrs Ella Mundorf enlisted in the air force and reported to Lackland Air Base in Texas, a Griswold High School 1962 graduate who worked for Griswold Nitro Gas. Maj E Mundorf of Robbins Air Force Base Georgia will reach 21 years of service in September. Larry Ackerman at Camp Pendleton California is visiting his parents Mr and Mrs Russ Ackerman and other relatives. a dinner was held Sunday at the home of his uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs Roy C Blerbaum in his honor.
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Taylor Grant
Melvin Taylor
Fort Leonard Wood
Liusd Taylor
Taylor
Fort Lee
Griswold
Larry Mundorf
Ella Mundorf
Air Force
Lackland Air Base
San Antonio
Tex
Larry
Griswold High School
Griswold Nitro Gas Company
Maj
E. Mundorf
Robbins Air Base
Georgia
Larry Ackerman
Camp Pendleton
Calif
Youth Wins Scholarship With Essay on Teen Age Safety Plan
Sioux City Central High School senior Andrew Kaufmann won a 500 dollar scholarship in an Iowa Teen Age Safety Club contest for an essay on safer teen driving. He urged cooperative attitudes, respect for others and laws, and driving as a privilege not a right, with a Chicago weekend trip as the prize.
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Sioux City
Andrew Kaufmann
Sioux City Central
Chicago
Kaufmann
Nationwide Motor Club of Iowa, Inc
Prohibition Party Elects Higens of Stuart Iowa
The Prohibition Party met in Des Moines electing Rev. Verne Higens of Stuart as state chairman. About 12 people attended and no state slate was filed. Vice chairmen named were Rev. Jim Diehl of Indianola and Chessely Perry of Des Moines. D. D. Gibbons of Kalamazoo outlined plans for ballot access in 15 to 20 states. He urged redirecting liquor spend to job creation for a booming economy.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Prohibition Party
Verne Higens
Stuart
Jim Diehl
Indianola
Chessely Perry
Bethel Mission
D. D. Gibbons
Kalamzoo
Mich
New Arrival Born to Mr and Mrs Hodges at Harlan Hospital
A girl was born Monday at the Harlan hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Hodges. The item notes a birth and provides local family detail in a concise birth notice style.
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Marne Mr
Melvin Hodges
Harlan Hospital
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