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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1968

Page

8

Wield play beats the Reds in odd Good Friday game

Cincinnati Reds catcher Bob Johnson was tagged out trying for home after a trip at third as Pete Rose and Johnson collided on a rundown. Braves pitcher Phil Niekro notched his first major league homer, while Houston pulled ahead of St. Louis with a late rally led by Rusty Staub driving in two.

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Palmer Out Of Masters As Leaders Surge In Round Three

Gary Player and Don January shared the lead at 139 after 54 holes with Jack Nicklaus just one stroke back at 140. Arnold Palmer failed to make the 36 hole cut for the first time in 14 Masters appearances, heading home to watch on television.

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West Chester WSCS circle meets at home

The Evening Circle of the West Chester Methodist WSCS met April 8 at Mrs. Tom West home with ten members. Plans were made for a June Des Moines trip to visit Methodist sites. Opal Herr presented slides on her Peace Corp experience in Honduras. hostess served refreshments. Next meeting May 13 with Mrs. Dick Stewart.

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Major League Standings and Weekend Schedule

National League standings show Houston St Louis and New York leading divisions with several clubs close. Friday results include Houston beat Philadelphia 5 2 and Atlanta over Cincinnati 4 3. Saturday schedule lists two dozen games and probable pitchers across two leagues.

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Bowling high scores list with Dutch and Washington teams

Dutch 2738 and Washington Mfg 2672 led team series while Dutch posted 957 and 923 in team games. Cal Little had 591 in series, Cloyce Zieglowsky 583. Marlane Miller rolled 228 in a game and Cal Little 227.

Washington Mfg Cal Little Cloyce Zieglowsky Marlane Miller

Lakers aim to wrap up NBA semifinal sweep in Oakland

Lakers hold a 3-0 lead over the San Francisco Warriors in the Western Division finals as Elgin Baylor and Jerry West power the comeback. Bill Van Breda Kolff, muting his frustration with NBA ball and officiating, may stay in coaching if the roll continues.

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Bowling results and team scores from Thursday meet

Results show C and J 4, Falk 0, Worley 3, Coast to Coast 1, Martin 3, Tindall Fort 3, Journal 1. Worley leads team series 2546 with C and J 2597 and team game 870 to 867. Verne Geyer nets 594 in individual series. Dale Bower 573. Jim Harris high in individual game with 224 while Geyer and Bower tie at 214.

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