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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1964

Page

8

Berra guides Yankees to first win after rain delay

Yogi Berra earns his first win as Yankees manager as New York defeats the Baltimore Orioles 5-3 in a rain delayed game. New York had a 2-0 lead on Pepitone’s double and Boyer’s single, with Daley and Hamilton combining on the pitching. Other AL actions include Minnesota over Detroit and Chicago blanking Boston as Milwaukee edges Los Angeles in 12 innings.

Curt Block UPL Yogi Berra New York Power Baltimore Orioles Berra Yankees Joe Pepitone Clete Boyer Milt Pappas Bud Daley Steve Hamilton Wickersham Thomas Dave Wickersham Detroit Rocky Colavito Kansas City Johnny Buzhardt Hoyt Wilhelm Ed Connolly Buzhardt Wilhelm White Sox Don Buford Floyd Robinson Ron Hansen Jerry McNertney Connolly Dalton Jones Orlando Pena A's

Sailor Harry Payne Heads to USS Menifee Duty

Ten years ago today Harry Payne boarded a plane for Long Beach California to report aboard the USS Menifee APA 202. He ended a ten day leave with his parents Mr and Mrs Ker mit Payne after graduating April 9 from electricians school in San Diego California.

Harry Payne Long Beach Calif Kermit Payne Electricians ‘School San Diego

Giants Pound Reds as Mays Belts Sixth Homer in Six

Willie Mays hit his sixth homer in six games as the Giants bombed Cincinnati 13-6. Mays driven in 13 runs and 27 total bases in 23 at bats, batting .391 while wrist-taped. Other MLB results include Milwaukee over Los Angeles 3-2 in 12, Philadelphia over Chicago, Mets over Pittsburgh 6-0, and St. Louis 6-1 over Houston. AL saw New York edge Baltimore 5-3 and Milwaukee beat Los Angeles’ champs with rain-affected games in places.

Minnesota Detroit Tigers Chicago Boston Kansas City Washington Los Angeles Cleveland Milwaukee San Francisco Cincinnati Mets Pittsburgh Philadelphia St. Louis Houston Harmon Killebrew Twins Camilo Pascual Tiger Don McAuliffe Don Wert George Thomas United Press Internation W. L. Pet Mil Los Ang New York Bunning Stallard Purkey Sanford Sadecki Farrell Sadowski Miller Ortega Curt Block Willie Mays Dodgers Philadelphia Phillies Richie Allen Willie Giants Baltimore Angels Eddie Mathews Felipe Alou Don Drysdale Bob Miller Bob Tiefenauer Warren Spahn Phillie Dennis Bennett Wampum Phils Johnny Callison Danny Cater Johnny Herrnstein Pirates Shea Stadium AL Jackson Bob Veale Bob Gibson Colts Cardinal Cardinals Don Nottebart Julian Javier

Rusty Mitchell Tops 1960s U S gymnastics meet in Iowa

Rusty Mitchell of Southern Illinois captured the all around title and won four elite division finals at the national championships in 10WA City Iowa. Gailis and Isabelle followed with strong showings as Mitchell led in events including free exercise parallel bars tumbling and horizontal bars with high scores.

10Wa City Iowa Rusty Mitchell Southern Ilinois Mitchell Gailis Ed Isabelle Penn State Jerry Buckett Denver University Pam Sorensen Milwaukee Turners Gymnastics Club Jerry Fontana Southern Illinois George Hery Town Jack Kenan Ron Aure U Attached East Lansing Mich Gary Michigan Fred Samers Hery Sam Bailie Arizona Glenn Gailis Towa Michell Ed Isabella Bill Zinks Ide Horse Bailie Richard Ala East Los Angeles College Steve Doty

Bowling Standings and High Scores From Local Meet

Team Steele Lumber led the mixed standings with a 27.66 team series while Stewart Pontiac Buick posted 278 in team games. Shell Oilers upset Sorrell Auto in a 961 top game as Frank Ska led individuals with 234 and John McGill 216. Bill Patterson had a 605 series, Cloyce Zieglowsky 596, and Stewart-Others accrued gains totaling $991 in prizes.

Steele Discount State Cafe Stewart Pontiac-Buick Washington Oil Co Shell Oilers Sorrell Auto Watson Cleaners Melody Lanes Steele

Mt Pleasant junior high track nets fourth at relay meet

Ninth graders at Mt Pleasant Washington Junior High earned three firsts and one second for 42 points, placing fourth overall at the Mt Pleasant relays held Saturday. Coach Wally Horn praised the team, noting top finishes in events led by John Kleese setting a new local 220 yard dash record at 25.7, surpassing Ronald Robertson’s 1956 mark.

Washington Mt. Pleasant Wally Horn Carl Hayes Dave Myers Steve Bealer John Kleese John’ Kleese Ronald Robertson Robertson

Washington eighth graders finish fourth at Mt. Pleasant relay meet

Washington Junior High School eighth graders placed fourth in their division at the Mt. Pleasant junior high relays. Mt. Pleasant led with 75 points, Keokuk 56, Davis County 46, Washington 36.5, Fairfield 23, Ft. Madison 8.5. Greg Goodell won two events high jump 5 ft 3 1 2 in and broad jump 17 ft 3 in. other points came from Randy Ross, Larry Lampkin, Neil Britain, Mike West, and more. Coach Duane Hagensick cited bad weather and called for more work on 50 and 220 yard dashes, 880 relays, and low hurdles.

Fairfield Davis County Washington Dave Myers Carl Hays Duane John Kreese Miller John Kleese Kleese Dave My Duane Miller Keokuk Fort Madison Mt. Pleasant Mike Fritz Marty Cheb Uhar Lyle Brock Dan Martin Ft. Madison Greg Goodell Randy Ross Randy Larry Lampkin Neil Britain Mike West Craig Johnson John Millex Chris Wilson Rudy Allison Tom Beauchamp Don Trowbridge Goodell Lampkin Duane Hagensick

Bowling league results and top individual scores

In the Mixed Bowling Friday Mixers League Culutes B and H R and L Head Pins M n’ s Untouchables Nuggets and Fallouts, R and L posted a team series 1964 while Nuggets added 1857. Nuggets 723 team game. Joe Richards 593 and Helen Potter 571 led in games. Walt Sojka 226 and Potter 200 topped individual scores. UPI notes Music Studies in New York reports 11,750,000 school-age children study instruments today versus 3 million in 1947 per Piano Trade Magazine.

Untouchables Fallouts Nuggets Joe Richards Helen Potter Walt Sojka Music Studies New York UPI

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