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Newspaper

Atlantic News Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1964

Page

3

Dropped Third Strike Club Grows After Reds Collapse

In a 5-3 loss, Cincinnati catcher Johnny Edwards joined the Dropped Third Strike Club as Houston Colts rally for five runs in the fifth. John Tsitouris gave up the frame after a bases loaded sequence including Nellie Fox and a Dave Roberts walk. The Phillies regained first in the NL while Drysdale and Jackson shined for Dodgers and Cubs respectively.

Associated Press Cincinnati Johnny Edwards Edwards Houston Colts John Tsitouris Reds al Spangler Nellie Fox Tsitouris Mike White White Dave Roberts Bob Aspromonte Joe Torre Milwaukee Philadelphia Gus Triandos Mike Brumley Washington Phils Philadelphia Phillies San Francisco Giants Don Drysdale Los Angeles’ Dodgers St. Louis Larry Jackson Chicago Cubs New York Mets

McGaha named A's manager in Cleveland

Mel McGaha takes over the Kansas City Athletics in Cleveland after Ed Lopat is fired. The 37 year old, a former A's coach, vows no drastic changes and plans to put the nine best players on the field while considering using starters as relievers. The club sits 17 35 this season with Lopat’s contract through 1965.

Cleveland Mel McGaha Kansas City Athletics A‘s Ed Lopat New York Yankee McGaha Pat Friday Witheville Lopat Athletics A's Hank Bauer

Baseball Standings and Results Highlight Surging Teams

National and American League standings listed with wins and losses for teams like Chicago, Baltimore, New York, and Minnesota. Thursday results include Minnesota defeating Detroit 4 2 and New York beating Boston 8 4. The note also mentions hockey coach Ralph Weiland in his eighth Harvard season and a dusk safety tip.

W. L. Pet Chicago Baltimore New York Minnesota Cleveland Boston Washington Detroit Los Angeles Kansas City Kansas W. L. Pet. G.B. Philadelphia San Francisco Cincinnati Pittsburgh St. Louis Milwaukee Houston Ralph (Cooney) Weiland Harvard

McBride Becomes Star Relief Pitcher After Long Frustration

Ken McBride, 28, reliever for the Los Angeles Angels, ended a 10 game losing streak by beating Cleveland 5-4 in 12 innings after his first relief appearance since April 19, 1962. He followed with two innings of relief against the Indians, aiding a late winning rally sparked by Willie Smith.

Ken McBride McBride Los Angeles Angels Cleveland Dey Angels Washington Indians Bill Rigney Vic Davalillo Leon Wagner Willie Smith Smith Baltimore Chicago New York Boston Minnesota Detroit

Sellergren Tied For Ninth In NCAA Golf

Springfield AP. Dave Sellergren of Grinnell College tied for ninth in the NCAA division golf tournament. He shot 72 73 75 for a 220 after the third round. Acquinas College’s John Kurzonouski led with 212, overtaking Bob Smith of Sacramento State at 213. Southern Illinois took team lead with 86 on a 68 by Gene Carello.

Springfield Dave Sellergren Grinnell College Sellergren John Kurzonouski Acquinas College Mich Bob Smith Sacramento State Southern Ilinois Gene Carello

Stars Batting Leads Houston Over Cincinnati

Yesterday's Stars batting Bob Aspromonte of the Colts hit a grand slam and added two singles to lift Houston to a 5-3 win over Cincinnati. Don Drysdale of the Dodgers allowed four hits for his third shutout of the season in a 5-0 victory over St. Louis.

Associated Press Bob Aspromonte Colts Houston Cincinnati Don Drysdale Dodgers St. Louis

Cool Weather Slows Fishing Across Iowa

Iowa reports slow fishing as cool winds keep boats off Spirit Lake and many lakes in the Iowa Great Lakes area quiet. Bullhead catches improve at East Okoboji and Storm Lake. wall eye, crappie, and yellow bass activity varies by lake. Southeast Iowa’s Goode and Darling lakes show bass fishing. Browns Lake yields crappies and bluegills. Viking Lake reports two pound bass. Mississippi River stretch from Dubuque to Harpers Ferry sees smallmouth bass and catfish success. northeast streams run normal and trout fishing improves while larger rivers stay high or muddy.

Des Moines Iowa State Conservation Commission Spirit Lake Iowa Great Lakes Okoboji Storm Lake Clear Lake Goode Darling Lakes Lacey-Keosauqua Lake Browns Lake Viking Lake Mississippi River Dubuque Harpers Ferry Volga River Little Sioux

Favor Rodriguez To Win Title

LAS VEGAS NEV The world welterweight crown pits Luis Rodriguez of Miami against Emile Griffiths long time title rival in a 15 round bout. Rodriguez 26 year old Cuban exile seeks top spot in the 147 pound division as an ABC national telecast begins at 9 p.m. CDT live in the West. Rodriguez remained an 8 5 favorite to regain the title.

Las Vegas Nev Emile Griffith New York Luis Rodriguez Miami ABC Rodriguez Griffith

Cumberland Poised Against Creston In Nodaway Valley Clash

Cumberland faces Creston at home as a top standings push in the Nodaway Valley league. Earlier results saw Cres ton routing Anita 13 1, Cumberland defeating Lenox 9 6, Clarinda beating Nodaway 13 1, and Stanton edging Griswold 6 5.

Cumberland Cumberland Club Coleader Creston Clarinda Stanton Nodaway Anita Griswold Lenox Creston

Sprengelmeyer brothers advance in NCAA tennis tourney

In Greencastle Indiana Roy and Bob Sprengelmeyer of Dubuque Iowa won quarterfinals and put Southern Illinois into a tie for the team lead with defending champion Los Angeles State while both could meet for the singles title.

Greencastle Ind Iowa Roy Bob Sprengelmeyer Dubuque Southern Illinois Los Angeles State

Riddle to Concentrate on Basketball at Iowa

Des Moines AP Fred Riddle senior in 1964 will quit football to focus on basketball at Iowa. The 1960s quarterback tied a Big Ten passing record last fall and earned two varsity letters in both sports as a sophomore and junior. Coach Ralph Miller confirmed the decision after Riddle inquired about his basketball chances.

DES Moines Fred Riddle Iowa Jetters Siphomore Riddle Ralph Miller New Hawkeye

Trojans Face Red Oak in Key Conference Showdown

Atlantic meets Red Oak tonight in a pivotal conference game as the Trojans aim to rebound after Creston ended their league lead. Shenandoah beat Glenwood 8-4. Corning won 7-5 over Clarinda. Red Oak defeated East Union 9-3 in league play.

Atlantic Red Oak Trojans Creston Hawkeye Shenandoah Corning Glenwood Clarinda

Nicklaus advice helps Rodgers take Buick Open lead

Phil Rodgers shot a 67 at Warwick Hills to take the first round lead in the Buick Open. The245 golfer stands one stroke ahead of Mason Rudulph and two ahead of Tony Lema, as fellow pro Jack Nicklaus provided helpful tips to adjust his approach.

Grand Blanc Mich Jack Nicklaus Seing Phil Rodgers Rodgers Warwick Hills Mason Rudulph Tony Lema

Cass County Board Proceedings Discuss Zoning Shifts 1964

Cass County Board approves zoning reclassifications from agricultural to light industry across multiple townships near Interstate 80 and U.S. Highway 71. It also amends residential classifications in Lyman and adjacent sections, plus a private dwelling addition and tourist courts. A renovation contract for the courthouse is approved with scope and guarantees, and adjourns to June 1 1964. Bob Lerman of South Bend Indiana named Brandeis captain for next season.

Board of Supervisors Norman Smith Harlan Gittins Harry W. Koehrsen John Robinson Otto B. Schwartz County Robinson Koehrsen Cass County Zoning Commission Casa County Cass County Iowa S. P.M Audubon County Atlantic St. P.M Seventy Four Lyman County Farm Gittins J & R Building & Home Maintenance Co Sonneborn Schwartz M. Dale King Bob Lerman South Bend Ind Brandeis University

Waugh Reaches Finals in Fourth Flight at Iowa City

Craig Waugh of Atlantic advances to the finals of the fourth flight in the Iowa junior boys golf tournament at Iowa City after a 1 up semifinal win over Larry Romer of Clinton. He faces John O Connor of Dubuane in the final.

Craig Waugh Iowa Iowa City Larry Romer Clinton Yesterd Bill Roberts Clinton John O'Connor Dubuane Bill O’connor Mark Yingling Ottumwa John Peters Muscatine Atlantic Bill Ellis Jim Legg Waterloo Joe Thaler Cedar Rapids Peters Jim Carney Centerville

College World Series resumes after rain delays

Omaha Nebraska AP reports the College World Series resumes Friday in its second round after a 72 hour postponement. Nine members of the All America team chosen by college coaches await as scouts from major leagues observe Minnesota versus Maine and Missouri versus Southern California in winner's bracket while Mississippi faces Arizona State in an afternoon loser's bracket game to eliminate the loser.

Omaha Neb Minnesota Maine Missouri Southern California Mississippi Arizona State

Escapee Ronald Brown Sought After Hospital Break

Authorities hunted Friday for Ronald H. Brown a 23 year old inmate from Jackson County Mich who escaped Thursday from University Hospitals where he was brought for medical tests. Brown was sentenced last year for car theft and is from Lake Station Michigan.

Iowa City University Hospitals Ronald H. Brown Lake Station Mich Jackson County Brown

Iowan Awaits Court Action In Mystery Context

In a New York AP note the joke about 007 links to Tan Fleming fiction and James Bond, while a US Army trainee seeks the meaning of 007 as a soldier code. Pfc. John Sharpe of Montgomery, Alabama, at Fort Totten learns 007 is a Women's Army Corps basic trainee.

New York Tan Fleming James Bond John Sharpe Montgomery Ala Ft. Totten

Shastri Launches Peace Effort With Pakistan Over Kashmir

Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri in his first broadcast after Nehru spoke of patience needed to resolve the Kashmir dispute with Pakistan. He urged calm and harmony between India's Hindu majority and Muslim minority, linking both nations by shared history.

New Delhi India Lal Bahadur Shastri Pakistan Kashir Nehru Shastri

Wedding and parish events reported around town

Marie Marne Ricky Lantz of Alg buquerque New Mexico visits grandparents Mr and Mrs Virgil Lantz and Mr and Mrs Bob Simmons of Boston attend her sister Suzie Pelzer wedding to Richard Robson at the Methodist church. Edward Findley of Pomona California visits friends here Wednesday. Kenneth Holdorf ordained in Lutheran ministry at Bethany church and heads to Huntsville Alabama for a mission church. Gustav Wolfe of Wakeny Kansas visits Claus Anderson home last week.

Marne Ricky Lantz Algbuquerque N. M Virgil Lantz Bob Simmons Boston Suzie Pelzer Richard Robson Edward Findley Pomona Calif Wilbur Blake Kenneth Holdorf Benson, Nebr Bethany Church Huntsville Gustav Wolfe Wakeny Kan Claus Anderson

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