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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1968

Page

8

Reds Win 4 3 After Backfired Strategy at Cincinnati

Reds beat Cardinals 4 3 in 12th after St Louis manager Schoendienst walked two to set up hitter Lee May who delivered a bases loaded single. May finished 3 for 4 with four hits in the day and tops NL with a .520 average. Pirates, Phils, Mets win home openers. Braves blank Chicago. rest of scores noted.

Red Schoendienst St. Louis Cardinals Sound of Mind and Body Ron Willis Vada Pinson Tony Perez Cincinnati Lee May Bob Johnson Reds May Schoendienst Cardinals Pittsburgh Pirates Philadelphia Phillies New York Mets Pirates Houston Phils Los Angeles Mets San Francisco Atlanta Chicago New York California Lou Brock Bob Lee Maury Wills Jerry May al McBean Cookie Rojas Tony Taylor Dodger Willie Davis Woody Fryman Dick Farrell Phillie Jerry Koosman Giants Cleon Jones Phil Niekro Hank Aaron Braves Niekro Sandy Valdespino Felipe Alou Aaron Bill Hands

Four sprinters enter Drake Relays dash record chase

Des Moines UP I reports four teen sprinters who have tied or beaten Drake University’s 9.4 second 100 yard dash mark will compete at the Drake Relays April 26 27. The latest entrant is University of Kentucky freshman Jim Green holder of the world indoor 220 yard record 21.7 seconds and NCAA 60 yard indoor title 6.0 seconds flat.

DES Moines UPI Drake University College University of Kentucky Jim Green Green

MVSC Opens Season with West Liberty Race Meet

MVSC kicks off the 1968 season with a West Liberty event on April 20 at 7 p.m. followed by Columbus Junction on April 27. President Dale Gegner reports strong interest, new cars, and top drivers ready to challenge track records at fast midwest half mile oval racing.

Mississippi Valley Speed Club West Liberty Columbus Junction Dale Gegner Brighton Iowa Illinois MVSC Mort Connor Pleasant Half Mile Oval Mark Mosier Washington Pontiac Mosier Mid - West Gegner Ron Hemstead Lone Tree Demon Ron Johnny Moss Iowa City Johnny Big John Chevrolet Moss Mel Morris Morris Stan Crooks Stan Johnny Mullink West Liberty Flash Mullink Moore Coralville Mt. Pleasant Burlington Muscatine Oskaloosa Wilton Junction Letts Lone Tree Fairfield Quad City Columbus

New Car Records at Joe Falk Co with Multiple Brands

Record shows sales or listings from Joe Falk Co featuring Rambler Chevrolet Buick Cadillac Volkswagen Chevrolet Plymouth Ford Oldsmobile and additional names including John Edward Hubbs Arlo Marie Kelley Theodore Zieglowsky Wertz and others in association with various brands and sales entries. Proceedings reference multiple individuals and car makes in a dealership context.

Joe Falk Co Rambler John Edward Hubbs Chevrolet Arlo Marie Kelley Buick Theodore Or Maxine Zieglowsky Cadillac Robert Lynn Wertz Volkswagen Donald J. David Calvin John Little Plymouth Keith Or Arlene Augustine Joe Lee West Ford Theron Morrow Nelson Oldsmobile

Seven athletes sign with Hawks

Iowa City report lists seven signees for Hawkeye football from seven states. Names include Bobby Thompson Western JC Yuma Arizona Kelly Disser Rockhurst Shawnee Kansas Mike Fink Parkhill Missouri Joe Gilliam Pearl High Nashville Tennessee Larry Jacobson O'Gorman Sioux Falls South Dakota John Sanford Kashmere Houston Texas Richard Solomon St Augustine New Orleans Louisiana each chosen as part of the 1960s era recruiting wave

Iowa City Iowa UPI University of Iowa Ray Nagel Hawkeye Bobby Thompson Western Junior College Yuma Ariz Kelly Disser Rockhurst Shawnee Misson Kan Mike Fink Parkhill Joe Gilliam Nashville Tenn Pearl Larry Jacobson

Funeral services held for Janeane Annette Kueneman

Funeral services were held Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Jones Funeral Home with Rev. Daniel Salisbury presiding. Pallbearers were Harold and Verne Kueneman, Leonard and Glen Malmberg. Burial followed in Elm Grove Cemetery.

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