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Newspaper

Atlantic News Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1964

Page

4

Koufax Near No-Hitter as Dodgers Top Reds 2-1

Sandy Koufax carried a near perfect game into the fifth inning but Deron Johnson homered to snap the spell. He earned his 100th win as John Roseboro drove in Tommy Davis to seal a 2-1 victory with Willie Davis scoring the decisive run.

Associated Press Sandy Koufax Los Angeles Dodger Dodger Cincinnati Koufax Deron Johnson Sandy Philadelphia Dick Tracewski Maury Wills Willie Davis John Roseboro Tommy Davis Johnny VanderMeer VanderMeer Reds Dodgers Braves

A's Sign Catfish Hunter as 75,000 Bonus Prospect

The A's owner Charles Finley buys Catfish Hunter for 75000 as part of baseball's drive for top young talent. Hunter, 18, from Bert ford North Carolina, posted a 26-2 high school mark and 29 strikeouts in 12 innings this spring. Cleveland pays 60000 for Ralph Michael Gagliano, 17, Memphis. Twins sign Eddie Hill and Mickey Haien in the 10000 to 20000 range. Mets add Gary Haverly Dave Miller Francis Raley Ron Taylor James Bethke.

Associated Press Charles Finley Kansas City Athletics James Catfish) Hunter Bertford N.C Finley Perquimansa County Cleveland Indians Ralph Michael Gagliano Memphis Phil Gagliano St. Louis Cardinals Indians Gagliano Twins Minnesota Twins Eddie Hill Bristol Tenn Mickey Haien Twin Valley Minn New York Mets Gary Haverly Pittsburgh State Kan Dave Miller Wake Forest Francis Raley Baltimore Junior College Ron Taylor University of Houston James Bethke Kansas City

Major League Leaders Focus on Baseball Statistics

Major League leaders list top players in batting runs and RBIs for both leagues. Notable names include Oliva, Killebrew, Mays, Williams, Koufax, Drysdale, and Selkirk. The text also notes George Selkirk’s claim about Babe Ruth photographs and Syracuse football's 22 returning lettermen for 1964.

Methodists Defeat Zion Lutheran In Softball Opener

The Methodists routed Zion Lutheran 20 to 3 at Sunnyside diamond, piling up 14 hits and jumping to a four run lead in the first inning. Greenwalt earned the mound win allowing three hits while striking out three. Hensley Belknap homered for the Methodists with others adding power as the league season opens with multiple games slated for tonight and next week.

Methodists Zion Lutheran Sunnyside Diamond Greenwalt King Avey Aves Tom Hensley D. Belknap Allen Bornholdt Pelzer Huddleson Lippe Paulsen First Presbyterian St. Paul’s Lutheran Brayton Lutheran First Lutheran St. Paul’s

German skier charged in avalanche deaths of Olympic stars

Grison prosecutors filed a criminal negligence charge against Willy Bogner Jr. in the avalanche deaths of Olympic skiers Wallace Werner and Barbi Henneberger during a documentary shoot near St Moritz. Investigators say Bogner allowed them to ski on a slope despite danger warnings. Bogner denies prior warning knowledge.

Cher. Schvverland APO Grison Willy Bogner Jr Wallace Bud) Werner Barbi Henneberger Werner Steamboat Springs Cub Miss Henneberger Munich St. Moritz Bogner

Dodgers edge Reds as Koufas extends teens league win streak

Yesterday's Stars note Koufas of the Dodgers followed a near no hitter with a four hit game and a 100th teenager league win. Los Angeles defeated Cincinnati 21. Batting star Jim Bis seniors joined early season power by hitting three homers in Washington's 54 games, bringing his season total to nine as the league sees standout hitting from ASsumer can Leaguer.

Associated Press Sond. Koufas Dodgers Los Angeles Cincinnati Jim Bis Washington Kansas City

Major Standings and Tonight's Baseball Schedule

Major standings update lists upcoming games with teams and venues. Tonight features St Louis at San Francisco, Chicago at New York, Milwaukee at Houston, Pittsburgh at Philadelphia, Cincinnati at Los Angeles, and more held at 2 twi. Tomorrow's slate includes Chicago at New York, Cincinnati at Los Angeles, Pittsburgh at Philadelphia, Baltimore at Chicago, New York at Boston, Los Angeles at Cleveland, Kansas City at Washington, and New York at Boston.

Ford New York Bunker Baltimore Kralick Cleveland Penn Kansas City Williams Chicago Clemente Pittsburgh Great St. Louis Santo Callison Philadelphia Mays San Francisco Wills Los Angeles Harper Cincinnati Farrell Houston Marichal Koufax Drysdale Milwaukee Cincinnat Boston Washington Minnesota Detroit Associated Press W. L. Pet. G.B L. Pet. G Boston Wee

Jensen Duo Lead Mixed Doubles In Eighth Doubles Derby

Nadine Jensen and Kenny Jensen of Massena lead the mixed doubles after the weekend at Hawk Eye Bowl with 1 268 pins. Hazel Riley and Jim Herman of Council Bluffs dropped to runner up with 1 246 pins. Betty Lindley and Bill Chapman are third with 1 234 pins. Anita Knause and Web Knause of Council Bluffs sit fourth at 1 232 pins. In men's doubles Don Beggs and Jake Larsen top with 1 373. Bill Petersen and Willie Vernmont are third with 1 328. Ron Anderson and Glen Wolford are fourth at 1 281. The tournament ends June 25.

Nadine Kenny Jensen Massena Hawkeye Bowl Hazel Riley Jim Herman Council Bluffs Jensens

Golf Chit Chat and Local Tournaments at Nishna Hills

The breakfast committee led by Mr and Mrs William Kielty Mr and Mrs Bill South Mr and Mrs Bill Morgan and Mr and Mrs Leonard Sharp organized the Sunday breakfast at Nishna Hills with forty eight served. Ladies Day at Nishna Hills is Wednesday with Mrs Jim Kenefick Mrs Everett Rossmann Mrs Dee Vernon and Mrs Howard Gustafson in charge. The program starts at 1 pm and attendees are urged to come. Delbert Kullbom won in the Oakland Invitational golf tournament on Sunday alongside Gordon and Greg Galiher and Glenn Pagel. A Nishna Hills golfer noted the difficulty of par three No 8 at 110 yards, shooting eight.

William Kielty Bill South Bill Morgan Leonard Sharp Nishna Hills Jim Kenefick Everett Rossmann Dee Vernon Howard Gustafson Oakland

Reds Manager Hutchinson Undergoes Chest Checkup

Cincinnati Reds manager Frewy Hutchinson had a routine checkup for a cancerous chest growth in Seattle on Monday and planned to fly to Los Angeles to rejoin the team if the exam is favorable. He compared his condition to after six weeks of radiation at Swedish Hospital’s Tumor Institute. Dr. Orliss Wildermuth called the checkup routine.

Hutchinson Hospital Seattle Frewy Stchinson Cincinnati Reds Los Angeles Reds Seattle Swedish Hospital Tumor Institute Orliss Wildermuth Fred

Iowa Junior Golf Tour Opens Qualifying in Iowa City

A field of 226 junior golfers began the Iowa Junior Championship in Iowa City with 18-hole qualifying Monday at the University course. The event advances to a championship match Friday as top qualifiers move on.

Iowa Iowa City

Iowa golf match set to begin with notable returnees

The Finkbine course hosts match play starting Wednesday. Competitors include Kim Carney of Centerville, the class AA state high school champion, and John Long of Independence, the class A champion. Six quarterfinalists from last year's Ames meet also return.

Sity Iowa Finkbine Kim Carney Centerville John Long Independence

Honor Roll List At Avoca High School

Avoca High School announces honor roll standings with seniors Mary Beatty Lorraine Bjerring Donald Christiansen Janet Griggs LaVerne Harris Rose mary Henderson Douglas Hilde brand Roger Jacobsen Eva Kjeldgaard Ginny Krumaiel Angela Merkert Marius Paulsen Donna Petersen JoLeeen Ploen Lynn Schueman Linda Thompson juniors Rickey Barrett Kathleen Dea Craig Doll Judith Gunsellman Terry Holsten Barbara Jorgensen Judith Lestic Mary Ellen Qsbahr Janice Paulsen Becky Peters Linda Rupp Sam Shidler Nord Sorensen Roger West sophomores Cynthia Applegate Joyce Danker Victor Geiger Carolyn Heft Janelle Holtz Boyd Horst Douglas Langer Richard McKinney Alan Nelson Cheryl Paulsen Donald Wulff Patricia Zobrist tresamen Ann Andersen Pamela Andersen Joan Bratty Kent Beene Linda Haight Rickey Holst Karen Karstens Kathleen Koos Jane Rhodes Key Rock Greg Van Nostrand Karen Wendt Inhert West Vicky Wunder Mary Zobrist.

AVOCA Mary Beatty Lorraine Bjerring Donald Christiansen Janet Griggs LaVerne Harris Rosemary Henderson Douglas Hildebrand Roger Jacobsen Eva Kjeldgaard Ginny Krumaiel Angela Merkert Marius Paulsen Donna Petersen JoLeeen Ploen Lynn Schueman Linda Thompsen Rickey Barrett Kathleen Dea Craig Doll Judith Gunsellman Terry Holst Barbara Jorgensen Judith Lestic Mary Ellen Qsbahr Janice Paulsen Becky Peters Linda Rupp Sam Shidler Nord Sorensen Roger West Cynthia Applegate Joyce Danker Victor Geiger Carolyn Heft Janelle Holtz Boyd Horst Douglas Langer Richard McKinney Alan Nelson Cheryl Paulsen Donald Wulff Patricia Zobrisi Tresamen Ann Andersen Pamela Andersen Joan Bratty Kent Beene Linda Haight Rickey Holst Karen Karstens Kathleen Koos Jane Rhodes Key Rock Greg van Nostrand Karen Wendt Inhert West Vicky Wunder Mary Zobrist

Whispers of Wisconsin visits to Indianapolis families

Wiota residents Mr and Mrs Don Haven and Mrs Zella Waters of Atlantic traveled to Indianapolis to visit Capt and Mrs Paul Waters. Mrs Waters planned a longer stay with her son and daughter in law. Fred ric McDermott from Kansas City stayed overnight with the McDermotts.

Wiota Alr Don Haven Zella Waters Atlantic Indianapolis Ind Paul Waters

Luci Baines Johnson Wins Big in McHenry and Harvard Parade

Luci Baines Johnson drew massive crowds in McHenry County and Harvard乳 milk parades. The 23rd annual Harvard Milk Day drew about 100000 onlookers as she led a parade, surpassing local political rivals and a gubernatorial candidate. Earlier she paused a children's pet parade in La Grange Illinois before 90000 spectators.

Harvard McHenry County LBJ Luci Baines Johnson Luci Charles Percy Oflinois Illinois Wisconsn Texas la Grange

Sproules and DeKay Return From Nebraska Visit

Mr and Mrs Jack Sproule and children travel from Washington en route to Arcadia California for a Humboldt College summer science scholarship. Mrs Dennis DeKay and daughters Becky and Debbie visit Coleridge Nebraska with Mrs Raspbhall and relatives in the vicinity.

Grant Jack Sproule Washington Kenneth Mueller Arcadia Calif Sproule Humboldt College Dennis DeKay Becky Debbie Coleridge Nebr Raspbhall

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