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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1964

Page

8

Davenport Swats Seven Spring Triples for Giants

Giants veteran Jim Davenport, moved to second base this spring to free room for rookie Jim Ray Hart, hit his seventh spring triple in a 7 2 loss, as San Francisco swept the Red Sox and stayed atop spring standings.

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Soldier Don Earll Returns Home After Service

Ten years ago today Cpl. Don Earll son of Mr and Mrs Virgil Earll called home from Fort Sheridan Ill He expects to come home Wednesday or Thursday after serving in Germany for the past 18 months.

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Bowling team scores and individual high games

Team series led by Falk 2687 with Fos ter 2443 and 982 884 games. Individual series crowned by Hillman 600 and Henry Wagenknecht 584. Wagenknecht top individual game 223 while Harris and Hillman shot 218.

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Free government jobs coupon offer announcement

An urgent recruitment blurb invites readers to fill a coupon for government job information. It promises positions, salaries, and test preparation details and urges immediate action with a TODAY call to action.

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North Central Meet Highlights Washington YMCA Swimmers

Washington's YMCA swim mers and divers ended their season with a strong showing at Racine Wisconsin's North Central Area YMCA meet. The 200 yard freestyle relay team of Mike Steele Tim Dougall Dave Temple and Dennis Murphy won first in the intermediate division with 1 46 7 helping Washington place third overall.

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Mixed Bowling League Results and Leaders

The league standings show Splitters 40, Bleach Combers 41 23, Four Niners 36 33, Pin Busters 2, Hawks 2% 43, Sleepers 24 45, and Hits and Mrs 3 32. Results list Friday outcomes and top team and individual figures include Hits and Mrs 2057, Four Niners 723, Tom Tanner 601 and Maxine Zieglowsky 528.

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Winners Named in Junior Bowling Tourney at Melody Lanes

Fifty eight couples competed in the junior bowling tournament at Melody Lanes over the weekend. Top winners across three age groups included Connie Potter and Mike Brake in mixed doubles with 1020, Shirley Burlingame and Connie Potter in mother-daughter senior and Lou Roe with Mary Powers in junior. Bantam divisions saw Martha and Sue Lowe and Dean and Terry Cox post top scores.

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Boros Wins Greensboro Open in Sudden-Death Finish

Julius Boros captures the Greater Greensboro Open after a playoff with Doug Sanders who bogied the 18th and the next hole. Boros earns 6000 dollars from a 45000 prize pool and eyes the Masters in Augusta as his first big win before May. Sanders faltered on the final stretch watching on closed-circuit TV.

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Masters golf results feature Snead and Nicklaus close finish

Sam Snead led early with a 278 total and earned 53 000 while Sanders collected 3 800. Jack Nicklaus finished fourth at 279 with 2 950, amid doubts about a back-to-back Masters title. Al Geiberger Roman Sota Mason Rudolph Gordon Jones Tommy Jacobs Billy Dunk and others followed with scores as Palmer and Souchak ended one stroke back at 285.

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