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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1966

Page

8

Shamsky Seizes Shine With Reds Bid For Opening Spot

Art Shamsky boosts his case for a Reds starting job by belting a two run homer in the ninth to beat the Orioles 3-2. Manager Don Heffner weighs bench strength and competition from Deron Johnson, Pinson, Harper, Simpson, James, and Keough as spring drills unfold.

Art Shamsky Cincinnati Reds Reds Frank Robinson Baltimore Don Heffner Lars Heffner Shamsky Dick Sisler Orioles RBI Deron Johnson Vadam Pinson Tommy Harper Art Dick Simpson Charley James Marty Keough Sammy Ellis Jim Maloney Milt Pappas Red Ted Davidson Mickey Stanley Detroit Tigers Pittsburgh Norm Cash Houston Philadelphia Joe Morgan Rusty Staub Jim Gentile Walt Bond Staub Gentile Minnesota Twins New York Yankees Sandy Valdespino Jimmie Hall Tony Oliva Bob Allison Boston Dave Morehead Guido Grilli Washington

County Red Cross drive totals reach $5471.25 today

Ten years ago today Mrs Don Hazen county fund chairman reported that the county-wide drive had brought in 5471 dollars and 25 cents at the chapter office.

Don Hazen The Red Cross

Spring car care and tire sale at local shop

The shop promotes Shell X-100 premium engine oil as a spring tonic for cars with winter wear. It offers a chassis check and vital-point inspection, urging farmers, truckers, and travelers to visit for Goodyear tire deals and low prices.

Spring lawn and garden supplies sale soon begin

Middle aged quip aside, a local ad invites buyers to shop now for grass seed fertilizer spreaders edging strips trellis fencing and lawn tools including rakes for spring. The message promotes household garden goods targeted to homeowners.

Highland Plans Athletic Banquet for High land School

The Highland Booster Club presents the Athletic Banquet at Highland School on Wednesday April 13 at 6 30 PM. Speaker Ted Lawrence Iowa assistant football coach will attend with Gary Olson Olds star and Silas McKinney Detroit halfback. Tickets cost 1.00 per person with families asked to bring a covered dish and table service. Meat rolls and coffee provided. Athletic awards will be presented and tickets available from Highland athletes or at the door.

Highland School Highland Booster Club Ted Lawrence University of Iowa Iowa City Gary Olson Olds Silas McKinney Detroit

Slow Rollers Top Four Spares In Bowling Meet

In women’s bowling results the Slow Rollers posted a team series of 2097 and a team game of 710 while Four Spares totaled 1987 and 732 respectively. Individual standings showed Sharron Lutes with 515, Martha Lowe 504. Lowe had a 195 game and Pauline Brown 194.

Sharron Lutes Martha Lowe Pauline Brown

Bowling scores and leaders for Dutch Tonsorial and partners

Team series Dutch 2749 edges Washington Mfg 2653. Team game Dutch 978 to 954. Individual leaders include Dean Nau 647 across series and 234 in a game, with Jim Richards 587 and John Richards 587 in series. Other entries list Harold Sinclair 23 and Art Whiting 225 among individual games.

Washington Mfg Harold Sinclair Mullens Pe Oulans Brown Finance Dean Nau Jim Richards John Richards Art Whiting

Plan cancer drive in Riverside soon

Riverside March 28 Mrs John Shebek chairs the Cancer Crusade with local women aiding in calling on Riverside residents and business houses. Fellows named include Mrs Ernest Swailes Mrs Robert Kloopfer Mrs Cecil Strabala Mrs Arthur Horn and others. The Fortnightly Club selected Gale Dinnel as president for the coming year. The Pinochle Club met with Irma Heitzman. prizes went to Mrs Schnoebelen and Lena Bopp. Norman Sojka and wife visited Cedar Rapids relatives.

Wilbur Kiene Riverside John Shebek Cancer Crusade Shebek Ernest Swailes Robert Kloopfer Cecil Strabala Arthur Horn Donald Davison Dale Rath Fred Kucera Robert Stewart Edward Dunn Darrel Ost Paul Scherrer Richard Dutler Clayton Wingler Gale Dinnel Dinnel Horn Irma Heitzman Schnoebelen Lena Bopp Miriam Heitzman Norman Sojka Cedar Rapids Wes Sojka

Penn State Gymnast Steve Cohen Favored For Title

UNIVERSITY PARK Pa UPI Steve Cohen Penn State junior pre med straight A average is favored to win the NCAA gymnastics all around title at the 1966 championships. Competing strong include Dave Thor Michigan State Gary Vander Voort Michigan Temple’s Mark Cohn and Bob Cargill Springfield. The team title and individual all around will be settled with 32 qualifiers nationwide.

University Park UPI Penn State Steve Cohen Cohen Ilinois Mike Jacobson Dave Thor Michigan State Gary Vander Voort Michigan Temple Mark Cohn Bob Cargill Springfield Southern Illinois California Iowa State Colorado Arizona Southern California Washington

Bowling results with multiple teams and players listed

Results from Wednesday show Geb 3, Sellers 1, Mobel 3, Farm Service 1, Sportshop 4, Northrup King 0, Farm Bureau 4, KC 0. Mobil tops team series at 2815 and team game 1007 while Farm Bureau posts 2810 series and Sportshop 968 game. Individual leaders include Jack Wagner 614 and Don Smith 580 in series. Don Smith 236 and Wagner 221 in games.

Geb Sellers Mobel Farm Service Sportshop Northrup King Farm Bureau Mobil Jack Wagner Don Smith Mobil Oil Sellers Insurance K.C. Sack Semenes

Three Standouts Lead Cubs Yet Need More Horses

Chicago Cubs manager Leo Durocher plans a more aggressive style in 1966 with increased running and hit and run tactics, plus home run potential. Star trio Ernie Banks Ron Santo and Billy Williams headline a lineup that still lacks depth beyond them.

Long Beach Calif UPI Chicago Cubs Leo Durocher N.L Leo Cubs Brooklyn Dodgers New York Giants Chicago Ernie Banks Ron Santo Billy Williams Durocher Williams Santo RBI Banks Ellsworth Broglio Jackson Buhl Hands Tacoma Billy Hoeft Bob Hendley Hoeft Hendley Ted Abernathy Bill Fauls Cal Koonce Lee Abernathy Faul Koonce

Youth Center Dance in Washington Saturday Night

The Youth Center in Washington will host a dance for all high school age youths from 8 to 11 p.m. Saturday. Music will be provided by records this week.

Washington

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