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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1971

Page

8

Blyleven Shuts Out Royals for Second Straight Win

Minnesota rookie Bert Blyleven, 20, tossed his second consecutive shutout, limiting Kansas City to three hits as Harmon Killebrew’s clutch third inning catch helps seal the victory. Rod Carew drove in all runs as Blyleven earns his second win while Cal Griffith reshapes the Twins’ rotation amid spring cuts.

Blyleven Kansas City Royals Holland Milwaukee Harmon Killebrew Killebrew Fred Patek Cookie Rojas Twins Cal Griffith Luis Tiant Dave Boswell Boston Washington Oakland California Chicago San Francisco San Diego Pittsburgh Ben Saitnioes Ae tNee Rod Carew

Bowling high scores set by Zieglowsky and Freshwaters

Team series led by Zieglowsky with 2729 and Freshwaters 2591. Team game marks include Zieglowsky 967 and Freshwaters 915. Individual series list Cloyce Zieglowsky 638 and Eddie Edwards 551. Individual games feature Cloyce Zieglowsky 246 and Don Neff 217.

Zieglowsky Freshwaters Cloyce Ziegowsky Adie Edwards Cloyce Zieglowsky Don Neff

Miss Carol Forgey Recalls South America Trip

Ten years ago Miss Carol Forgey spoke to the Afternoon Literature department of the Fortnightly Club, recounting her recent journey to South America in an engaging account.

Carol Forgey South America

Lauterbur Eyes Speed Focus for 1971 Iowa Football

Iowa coach Frank Lauterbur outlined spring drills emphasizing speed and quickness as he takes over from Ray Nagel. He plans six two hour sessions in week one, four weekly thereafter, and aims to name a starting quarterback by spring’s end. Lauterbur noted 97 players, including 31 lettermen, but only nine returning starters, with Levi Mitchell key to the offense and an Ohio State opener looming.

Lauterbur Hawkeye Iowa Hhe Jin

Major League Standings and Schedule Overview

National League standings show New York Pittsburgh St Louis Philadelphia Chicago Montreal atop with San Francisco Atlanta and Houston in pursuit. Tuesday results include San Fran blanking San Diego and several late games. tonight’s matchups feature Gentry and Renko starting for New York and Montreal respectively with a full slate across venues.

Philadelphia Cincinnati Atlanta St. Loui Houston Los Angeles Chicago New York Pittsburgh St. Louis Montreal San Fran San Diego Pitts Phila Gentry Renko Billingham Torrez Walker Short Gullett Jarvis Pappas Singer Arlin San Francisco Stone Gaines Pitts

Autopsy Shows Whitney Young Jr Drowned in Nigeria

A second autopsy confirms Whit ney M Young Jr drowned while swimming at a Nigerian beach, not from a cerebral hemorrhage as first thought. The finding conflicts with the Lagos death autopsy of the National Urban League director, reported by Chief Medical Examiner Milton Helpern of New York City.

New York UPI Whitney M. Young Jr Milton Helpern New York City National Urban League Lagos Nigeria

Demons Fall To Mt Pleasant In Ninth Grade Dual Meet

Mt. Pleasant Panthers defeat the Demons 72 to 28 in a ninth grade track dual at Case Field. The meet served as warm up for Friday’s ninth grade invitational featuring six teams Washington Ot tumwa Mt. Pleasant Town City Oskaloosa and Fairild Belt. Events began at 4 p.m. with running at 4:30.

Mt. Pleasant Wood Smail Scart Williams Waterhouse Mullikin Twweedy

Women's bowling league results at Washington State Bank meet

In Monday night action of the Melody Strikers League at Washington State Bank, River Products edged Essex 5344 to 531? with Osincup Drug 900 and Washington State Bank 891 in team games. Individual high scores included Ann Carl 951 series, with Carol Wolfe 205 game and Kay Lister 544 series. Other notable names: Washington Co Abstract, Lord Insurance, Dayton Beauty Salon, and VFW.

Washington State Bank Dayton Beauty Salon Washington Co Essex Lord Insurance Dsincup Drug VFW Osincup Osincup Drug Ann Carl Kay Lister Carol Wolfe Ann Curl

Trout stocking in Iowa underway in northeast streams

Des Moines reports trout stocking has begun in northeast Iowa with streams in Clayton Delaware Dubuque Fayette and Jackson counties stocking. The program targets initial crop acreage with a 5 fish daily limit and 10 possession. licenses and stamps required for most anglers.

Des Moines Iowa A. Pri Wert Iowa Conservation Commission Clayton Delaware Dubuque Fayette Jackson UPI Allamakee Howard Ing Mitchell Winneshiek

Weather shows oats seeding progress in state

The weather service reports about 45 percent of oats seeded in the state, 10 percent more than a year ago and 5 percent above the five-year average. Seeding nears completion in southeastern counties while northern districts remain under 10 percent. Five days of near ideal weather aided field work as topsoil moisture shows 8 percent short, 80 percent adequate and 120 percent surplus.

Iowa

Cancer Crusade Promotes April Fundraising and Living Memorials

April is Cancer Crusade month with door to door contributions and educational materials. Mrs Hugo Vensen in Washington is Living Memorials Chairperson, with memorial gifts supporting American Cancer Society activities. Gifts may be left at funeral homes or banks and memorialized in county and state Memorials Books.

Hugo Vensen Washington American Cancer Society State Office Washington County

Clean-up set for Iowa Earth Week

Ames report shows the Iowa Farm Safety Council and Cooperative Extension select a week each April to highlight rural safety and clean-up programs. The council votes to hold events April 19, 25, 1971 aligning with Earth Week proclaimed by Governor Ray. Dale Hull notes the aim is safer, healthier living conditions for Iowa rural residents.

Ames Towa Farm Safe Council L. W. Knapp Institute of Agricultural Medicine At Iowa City Iowa Farm Safety Council Cooperative Extendees Iowa Dale Hull ISU Ray

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