Yankees Hold Lead After Double Loss to Nationals
The New York Yankees were swept in a doubleheader at Washington 8-4 and 12-2 yet kept first in the AL by three percentage points as Baltimore beat Detroit. Mantle homered in the nightcap to reach 36 for the season, tying Maris for the AL lead.
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Dodgers Narrow Reds Lead With 8-3 Victory
Dodgers beat the Reds 8-3 at Cincinnati as Johnny Podres pitched nine innings for the second time this season. Dodgers trimmed Cincinnati’s NL lead to 2 1/2 games while St Louis beat the Giants 3-2 in 10 innings. Milwaukee topped Philadelphia 8-5 but Philly won the nightcap 2-1 behind late runs. Node: Purkey charged with the loss. Norm Larker led Dodgers with three of 11 hits.
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Rudolph Pulls Muscle In Record Race
The U S track team won 1446 to 120-91 against West Germany in Stuttgart with runners Jim Grelle and John Fromm added to the sick list. Wilma Rudolph damaged a hamstring after a world tying 11.2 second 100 meters in the same program but is expected to race again.
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Navy halfback Bellino faces giant All-Stars blocker
Navy halfback Joe Bellino, 5 feet 9 inches, is pictured with Ernie Ladd, Crambling’s 295-pound tackle, 6 feet 9 inches, during a College All-Stars practice ahead of a game with the Philadelphia Eagles. The event is noted in Chicago on August 4 by National League champions.
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Cobb Outmatched Others In Speed And Aggressiveness
Iowa fishing reports show fair to good catches with bullheads and bass in Swan Lake and East Okoboji Lake, walleyes and perch at Spirit Lake, bluegill at Lake Cornelia, and bass at Beeds Lake. Ty Cobb profile highlights his aggressive base running and strategic evolution as a player.
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Romance Key Factor In Latmans Rise To Stardom
Cleveland pitcher Barry Latman credits romance with Lynne Schwab for his newfound focus as he improved to 9-0 after defeating the Boston Red Sox 4-1 in the first game of a double header. The 20-year-old promised wedding plans in October as Latman matched a career best in decisions with eight total wins.
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Ty Cobb Buried in Georgia Family Mausoleum
Ty Cobb was laid to rest in a white marble mausoleum beside his parents and sister Florence in Royston Georgia. About 200 Little League players and a funeral procession from Cornelia attended the interment. In a separate note, Stan Drobac is noted as Michigan State tennis coach with a 50 20 dual meet record.
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Dartmouth hurler Dave French shines with .359 average
Dartmouth pitcher Dave French led spring action with a .359 batting average while going 4 wins in 10 decisions. His performance highlighted a two-way contribution for the Tigers in a season of strong hitting and mixed results on the mound.
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St Pauls Lutheran Wins 9-4 to Move Into Third Place
St Pauls Lutheran defeated Brayton Lutheran 9-4 to seize sole possession of third in YMCA standings. Daryll Peterson drove in three on a homer and added a single as St Pauls pulled away with a five run sixth inning. Peterson limited Brayton to scoreless relief until the sixth and struck out eight with no walks. Brayton’s Nelson and Ronald Anderson pitched in relief. Methodist aim to tie for the lead Friday against last place First Lutheran.
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Two Golfers Get Aces At Club Here
Jerome Jessen 16 of 711 Olive and Robert Waugh 6 East Eighteenth joined Atlantic Golf and Country Club’s hole in one club this week. Waugh aced No 7 from 210 yards on Monday with a No 2 wood in a round of 34. Jessen aced No 5 on Wednesday for his first such score, while rounding 33. Previous aces at the club include Bill Ellis 14 and others from 1956 to 1960, with No 5 and No 7 holes recurring as the scene of quick results.
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Joe O’connor
Art Friday
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Indians Boost Lead To 1 In American Association
The Indianapolis Indians extended their lead in the American Association with a 5 to 2 victory over Omaha. Louisville won 5 to 4 against Houston, keeping 1.5 games back. Denver dropped to 32 games behind after a 6 to 2 loss to Dallas Fort Worth.
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College All Stars Spark With Three TDs In Scrimmage
The College All-Stars scored three touchdowns in an 88 minute scrimmage in Evanston as they prepare for the August 4 game against the Philadelphia Eagles. Norm Snead to Joe Bellino connected for a 22 yard TD and Bill Kilmer to Mike Ditka produced a 23 yard score. Pervis Atkins added a third by rushing from the 5 yard line.
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Henry Aaron's early pace with Braves noted in 47 games
Henry Aaron of the Milwaukee Braves reached 63 hits in his first 47 games. The dry News Telegraph notes 27 of the classifieds ads report safeties as extra base hits.
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Cohn Wins Four Stroke Margin At Town Women’s Amateur
Miss Cohn a Northwestern University coed and five time runner up in the annual tournament won medalist honors with a one over par 76 for a 144 total. Des Moines Polly Gerhardt and Ottumwa’s Mrs. Fred Nydle tied for second at 158 after 36 holes. defending champion Sharon Fladoos posted 80s and sits fourth.
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Ed Mueller
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Thesday
Atlantic Iowa Sealed Bids Sought for $70,000 Street Bonds
City of Atlantic Iowa invites sealed bids by August 1 1981 for 70000 street construction bonds dated Sept 1 1961 and maturing 1962 to 1968. Bids at par plus accrued interest, open bidding then sale to highest cash bidder. Hearing August 1 1961 on bond issuance.
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Iowa
Bannister
Carpenter, Ahlers & Cooney
Des Moines
Martin W. Poch
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Senators Hand Yankees First Doubleheader Loss
Yesterday's doubleheader saw the Senators Bennie Daniels and Dick Donovan hold the Yankees to two hits each for Roger Maris and Mickey Mantle while defeating New York 84 to 122 in the two games. Bill White starred for St Louis with an RBI triple and a 10th inning game winner to beat the Giants 3 to 2.
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Legion hall refreshed with curtains air conditioning and paint
Massena reports changes at the Legion hall with new curtains featuring insignia fringed panels hung at windows a service bar between the kitchen and main room installed and air conditioning added walls painted. Mr and Mrs William Murrah and three daughters of Orlando Florida visit relatives here and a family gathering took place at the Warren Shields home in Council Bluffs. Mr and Mrs John Hughes and three daughters of Anchorage Alaska concluded a visit with Dr and Mrs John Anstey before driving home. Mrs ALS Cruise visited the Mattis family in Omaha as Mr Mattis faces a transfer to Cheyenne and the move.
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Omaha
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Ayub Khan Returns Home to Karachi Amid Rain Deluge
President Ayub Khan arrived back in Karachi from the United States as hundreds braved heavy rain at Jinnah International Airport to greet him.
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Cut Your Speed When Ausk Falls Warns Drivers
A terse traffic advisory urges drivers to cut speed when ausk falls to save lives. The alert emphasizes cautious driving in fall conditions and urges adherence to posted limits.
Athlete’s Foot Remedy Ad Promises Quick Cure
A drug store advertises a fast acting athlete’s foot treatment T four L. It claims instant drying results and complete skin replacement within three days. The ad urges readers to visit Gregersen Drug today.
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