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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1963

Page

8

Reds Show Speed and Youth as Spring Reports Highlight

Cincinnati Reds feature Jim Maloney and Pete Rose as potential opening day starters while beating the Mets 5-0. Vada Pinson matches Rose with two hits as Bubba Phillips heats to a .411 spring. Other notes include Bubba Phillips, Bill Faul, and rookies starring for Detroit and Milwaukee, plus Pirates over Yankees in Florida.

Los Angeles Dodgers San Francisco Giants Cincinnati Reds Jim Maloney Peter Rose Maloney Reds Rose Maloney New York Mets Jim Brosnan Vada Pinson Philips Skein Bubba Phillips South Detroit Tigers Minnesota Twins Bill Faul Dick Egan Bob Dustal Twins Milwaukee Braves Baltimore Orioles Denny Bosox Dodgers Roman Mejias Boston Red Sox Bill Monbouquette Earl Wilson Red Sox Carl Yastrzemski Walt Bond Willie Mays Cleveland Indians Mays St. Louis Cardinals Washington Senators Julian Javier Gene Oliver Ken Boyer Cardinal Pete Runnels Rusty Staub Houston Colts Los Angeles Angels Dick Drott Dick Farrell Jim Golden Angels Runnels Staub Eli Grba

Palmer Favored To Win Masters As Nicklaus Surges

Arnold Palmer, unhappy with his driver, is favored to win a Masters four times and become the first to win back to back titles. The field includes Jack Nicklaus, Gary Player, Billy Casper, Gene Littler, Johnny Pott and other top names. The opening round features windless conditions, 80s temperatures, and a 25,000 crowd at Augusta National.

Augusta UPI Arnold Palmer Palmer Charlie Coe Oklahoma City Okla United States

Big Fish Catches 16 Pound Carp at Lake Darling

Mrs. Ralph Hesseltine of Washington hauled in a 16 pound carp Sunday at Lake Darling. The catch marks the largest fish so far this fishing season at the lake.

Ralph Hesseltine Washington Lake Darling

Phillies Seen as Dark Horse in 1963 Pennant Race

Clearwater based report notes manager Gene Mauch and many baseball people see the Philadelphia Phillies as a dark horse for the 1963 NL pennant. It cites key players Dennis Bennett Roy Sievers Don Hoak and strong outfielders Callison Gonzalez Demeter and Agares as shaping a hopeful season with a solid pitching staff led by Art Mahaffey and Jack Baldschun.

Clearwater, Fla UPI Philadelphia Phillies Gene Mauch Phillies Giants Houston Colts New York Mets Cubs Dennis Bennett Roy Sievers Bennett Sievers Mauch Don Hoak The Pirates Don Demeter Demeter Johnny Callison Tony Gon RBI Wes Covington John Herrnstein Buffalo Hoak Ruben Amaro Tony Taylor Frank Torre Bobby Wine Clay Dalrymple Earl Averill Bob Oidis Art Mahaffey Jack Baldschun Mahaffey Chris Short Jack Hamilton Dallas Green Cal McLish Billy Smith Baldschun John Boozer Paul Brown Johnny Klippstein Reds Joel Gibson Williamsport Dark Horse

Yankees and Giants Favored to Win Pennants

UPI board of 24 baseball experts picks the New York Yankees to win a third consecutive World Series under Ralph Houk. Dodgers, Reds, and Giants chase in a tight NL race, with Dodgers 216 points, Reds 214, Giants 213, and others following.

NEW York UPI New York Yankees Ralph Houk Yankees Los Angeles Dodgers Dodgers Cincinnati Reds San Francisco Giants Reds Giants Detroit Tigers Baltimore Orioles Minnesota Twins Los Angeles Angels Chicago White Sox Cleveland Indians Boston Red Sox Kansas City Athletics Washington Senators St. Louis Cardinals Pittsburgh Pirates Philadelphia Phillies Milwaukee Braves Chicago Cubs Houston Colts New York Mets

Guard Called as Ducks Die in Mississippi Oil Slick

The Minnesota National Guard assists state conservationists and U S wildlife workers in removing oil slicks from the Mississippi River near Mankato and Sav age. About 8600 to 10000 ducks killed or injured by a mixture of soybean oil and petroleum. Gov. Rolvaag orders Col. Hagen to lead rescue operations and deploy troops if needed. An engineer company from Northfield, about 40 men, sets a Hastings field office and nets with hay to absorb oil from the river.

ST. Paul Minn National Guard Minnesota National Guard U.S. Wildlife Mississippi River Mankato Savage Karl Rolvaag Leon H. Hagen Minnesota Adjustant Hagen Northfield

Bowling Hi-Rollers League High Scores Report

Sorrell led with a 2749 series as Stewart Pontiac Buick posted 2727. Team game highs were Stewart Pontiac 935 and Melody Lanes 933. B. Lowe topped the individual series with 595 and W. Mitchell 583. C. Custer fired 225 in a game followed by B. Ryner at 218.

Sorrell Stewart Pontiac Buick Stewart Pontiac Melody Lanes B. Lowe W. Mitchell C. Custer B. Ryner

WACO Students Shine at State Speech Contest

OLDS WACO High School speech contestants earned several top ratings at the state contest in Grinnell March 29 and 30. Donna Bergstrom Cheryl Davison Sandy Madden received Division I. Vicki Bergstrom Christine Evans Connie Foster Melba Widmer Jeanne Abrahamson earned Division II. The Genesis cast earned three Division I ratings and Donna Stout won an Outstanding Actor award as Eve.

Olds Waco Grinnell Donna Bergstrom Cheryl Davison Sandy Madden Vicki Bergstrom Christine Evans Connie Foster Melba Widmer Jeanne Abrahamson Marcia Holmes Keith Rich Blaine Rodgers Jacqueline Hultquist

Women's Bowling Results From Wednesday

Cureor's 2193 and Wilson's 2083 led team scores with McCleery-Cumming 2358 and Marshall Minick 2223. Ted's Welding 2323 and Roe's Heating 2299 stood out. MecCleery 2358 and Ted's 2323 won team series. Individual bests Ann Carl 584 and Pansy McGill 536 with McGill 219 in a game.

Cureor Wilson’s McCleery - Cumming Marshall Minick Ted’s Welding Ainsworth State Bank Roe’s Duncan’s MecCleery Ted McCleery Ted's Ann Carl Pansy McGill Maxine Moore Carson's McCleery Cumming Ted's Welding Roe’s Heating Duncan's Wilson's

Farm Service and Moorman Lead Team Series Scores

In a team series Moorman posts 2527 while Northrup King has 2392. Moorman also tops team game with 841 and individual totals include Joe Kirkpatrick 222 and Joe Kirkpa trick 596. Jack Wagner hits 232, Bob Randall 565. Farm Service and related firms show various scores and entries.

Farm Service Mobil Farm. Bureau Moorman Feed Sellers Sportshop Northrup King Moorman Joe Kirkpatrick Bob Randall Jack Wagner

Pekin Chorus to Sing Easter Cantata in High School Gym

Pekin Community Singers sponsored by local church groups present the Easter Cantata Our Living Lord on Palm Sunday at 7 30 p m in Pekin High School gym. Mary Lee Krieger will direct with Margaret Steinbeck as pianist as 65 singers from multiple towns perform.

Pekin Council of Our Living Lord Pekin High School Mary Lee Krieger Margaret Steinbeck Richland Martinsburg Ollie Packwood Farson Hedrick Fremont Fairfield Caroline Dickey Joanna Swearingin Marilyn Berry Orval Roach Ralph Hackett Frederic L. Harris Pekin High School Boys

Alva Niffenegger Honored on Birthday in Kalona

Alva Niffenegger celebrated his birthday with dinner guests including his sisters Mrs Nattie Stutsman and Mrs H J Chody. Kalona clubs Alpha and Idris sent representatives to Wellman for the annual County Club Convention at the Methodist church. Marie Jackson hosted ABC club with plans for the Cancer Drive on April 15 and winners were noted for Rock and traveling games. Hospital moves report Mrs Guy Feldman recovering at Pleasantview Home after Mercy Hospital stay. Mrs Katie Hostetler admitted to Mercy Hospital for back ailment.

Kalona Alva Niffenegger Niffenegger Nettie Stutsman H. J. Chody Alpha and Idris Clubs Wellman Methodist Church Alpha Club Vernon Stagner A. A. Jackson John Reece Karl Pemberton Roger Miller H. V. Beck M. L. Tweeton Everette van de Voort Idris Club Tom Russell Tay W. Boone C. W. Beckman Reese Trusler Scott Hall Ford Skola D. G. Sattler Bill Clark Logan Reif Marie Jackson ABC Club Vernon Hartzler Miss Jackson Reese ,Trusler Lyle Fry Don Miller Guy Feldman Mercy Hospital Iowa City Pleasantview Katie Hostetler

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