Ford earns 200th victory with six-hitter over White Sox
Whitey Ford, at 35, pitched six hits and a 3-0 shutout to reach 200 major league wins, aided by Clete Boyer’s fifth inning homer and a seventh inning run on a wild pitch. Elston Howard drove in another in the eighth as Ford never faced real trouble.
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Milton Richman
UPI
Whitey Ford
Chicago White Sox
Ford
Tom Ferrick
Whitey
Clete Boyer
Gary Peters
Boyer
Yankees
Elston Howard
New York
Peters
Bobby Richardson
Los Angeles Angels
Versalles
Twins
Mike Brumley
Senators
Marshall Bridges
Bernie Allen
Jim Kaat
Tony Oliva
Rich Rollins
Don Mincher
Bill Skowron
Minnesota
Mele
Bill Pleis
Washington and others set for Burlington district meets
Washington will join Burlington for the Class AA district track meet on May 8 and 9 at Burlington. Competing AA schools include Davis County, Fairfield, Pleasant, Ottumwa, and Burlington. Mid-Prairie competes in Class A at Burlington, while High Land of Ainsworth, Columbus Junction, Keota, and Waco race in Class B at Iowa City.
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Ashingtons
Burlington
Davis County
Fairfield
Pleasant
Ottumwa
Mid-Prairie
Highland of
Ainsworth
Columbus Inction
Keota
Waco
Towa City
Major League Baseball Scores and Standings Summary
National League results include St Louis beating Los Angeles 7 6 and San Francisco 8 Milwaukee 6. Philadelphia leads NL by percentage while Pittsburgh at Philadelphia postponed by rain. American League leaders Baltimore Minnesota and Cleveland atop standings with several games postponed by rain and night/Sunday schedules forthcoming.
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Detroit Tigers
Minnesota Twins
Washington Senators
Boston Baltmore
Willie McCovey
Angels
Lee Thomas
Detroit
Hank Aguirre
Los Angeles
Bo Belinsky
Tigers
Jack Spring
Dave Wickersham
United Press International
Pittsburghsot
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Milwaukee
Houston
Chicago
New York
Philadelphia
San Francisco
Cage
N. Y
Pittsburgh
Phila
Friend
Bunning
Ellsworth
Stallard
Nuxhall
Johnson
Drysdale
Broglio
Los Ang
San Fran
W. L. Pet
Baltimore
Minnesota
Cleveland
Boston
Washington
Kansas City
Bos
Balti
K.C
Cheney
Stange
Lamabe
Morehead
Barber
Roberts
Donovan
McBride
Kane City
Dodgers Lose Again Koufax Sidelined With Arm Injury
The Dodgers slip to last in the National League as Sandy Koufax exits with a left forearm muscle tear and elbow inflammation after allowing a first inning homer in a 7 6 loss to the Cardinals. Curt Simmons earns his second straight win.
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Dodgers
Casey Stengel
Mets
Los Angeles
Yankees
Sandy Koufax
Koufax
Carl Warwick
Phil Ortega
Bill White
Bob Miller
Frank Howard
Willie Davis
Curt Simmons
Roger Craig
Willey McCovey
San Francisco
Milwaukee
Houston
Cincinnati
Cubs
Washington Demons take 2nd at Mustang Relays in Bloomfield
Washington finishes second in team standings at the Mustang Relays behind Centerville, with 42 points to English Valleys 39 and Davis County 36. Individual points include Norton third in 120 yard high hurdles and McClure second in 440 yard relay. Coach Sproule will take the 40 and mile relay teams to the Drake Relays on Saturday.
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Washington
Bloomfield
Centerville
English Valley
Davis County
Waco
Mid - Prairie
Demons
Steve Whisler
Knight
Dunbar
Friese
Coon
Mattes
Sjoberg
Norton
Steele
Temple
Whisler
Dougall
McClure
Haifley
Seifkas
Whister
John Sproule
YMCA to Host County Table Tennis Tournament
The Adult Program Committee of the YMCA announces the renewal of the County Table Tennis Tournament to be held Friday May 1 at the YMCA. Washington County residents aged 19 plus may enter with no membership required. Entries close April 28. contact Bob Gillesby or apply in person. Entry fee is 1.50. Awards for top three. double elimination format. US Table Tennis Association rules apply. eight entries currently from Washington and Brighton. spectators may watch from the balcony.
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YMCA
Washington County
Bob Gillesby
Washington
Brighton
U.S. All Stars Fall to Russia in Moscow Exhibition
The U.S. basketball all stars lost 79 to 60 to Russia before 14,000 fans at Len in Sports Stadium. The setback follows two losses to Poland, signaling a tougher Olympic prospects as Russia shows cohesion from years of play. Coach John McLendon expects improvement with more tour games in Leningrad Kiev and Tbilisi.
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Moscow
UPI
United States
Tokyo
U.S
Russia
Lenin Sports Stadium
Warsaw
Soviet Union
John McLendon
Leningrad
Kiev
Tbilisi
Texas Open Golf At Oak Hills Opens In Big Purses Race
The Texas Open at Oak Hills Country Club in San Antonio features 72 pros and 10 amateurs in a record purse of 40 000 with 15th hole shortened to par 4. Jack Nicklaus and Arnold Palmer face strong field while Mike Souchak Gary Player and Phil Rogers seek momentum ahead of next weeks events.
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Antonio
Tex
UPI
Oak Hills Country Club
Phil Rogers
Arnold Palmer
Jack Nicklaus
Las Vegas
Mike Souchak
Nicklaus
South Africa
Gary Player
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Ting
Iowa
Major
Evening Journal
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Art
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Korea
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Tech
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Kodapak Conridges
Coniol
Washington, Iowa
U.S. Basketball All Stars
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Marion
Logan Jewelry
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