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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1966

Page

8

Robinson Leads AL Hitting In Early Season Gamble Payoff

Frank Robinson stars for Baltimore after the trade with Cincinnati, batting .467 and sharing the AL home run lead with four as the Orioles win eight of nine. Brooks Robinson adds RBIs and power while Steve Barber shines in a 2-1 win over the Yankees. MLB action across the circuit includes Mays homer for San Francisco and a lidlifter doubleheader rainout.

Jeff Meyers UPI Hank Bauer Baltimore Frank Robinson Cincinnati Milt Pappas Jack Baldschun Dick Simpson Shell Robinson Orioles Cleveland Brooks Robinson Frank Brooks Yankees Steve Barber Kiddie Korps Detroit Washington Tom MecCraw Chicago Kansas City Minnesota California A.L Blefary Barber Mel Stottlemyre McCraw Ken Berry Athletics Eddie Fisher Gary Peters Camilo Pascual Don Mincher Bob Allison Dean Chance Pascual al Worthington Pete Richert Bill Monbouquette al Kaline Richert Don Demeter Norm Cash Tigers Larry Sherry Joe Sparma

Art Education Conference Panel In Iowa City

Ten years ago Pauline Crone of Washington High School joined students from Newton Dubuque and Cedar Rapids as a panel member at the 26th annual art education conference and exhibition in Iowa City. The discussion centered on What We Learn in the Art Program.

Iowa City Pauline Crone Washington High School Newton Dubuque Cedar Rapids

For Sale 15 cu ft chest type used deep freezer

Used deep freezer 15 cubic feet offered for sale. Bargain price urged as supplies are scarce. Note hints of past use and fading appeal. Item described with casual sales pitch and limited details.

Prep records set in Dickinson Relays

In Cedar Falls Iowa five marks fell at the Art Dickinson Relays with Des Moines Tech near sweeping the high school relays. High school records rose as Des Moines Tech tied the sprint medley relay at 3 minutes 40 seconds while Cedar Rapids Jefferson’s Doug Lane tossed 60 feet 42 inches in the shot put and Clyde Hovick of Boone posted a 13 feet 7 inches pole vault. In the college division Steve Korbel and Mankato State teammate Henry Hill combined for a 14 feet 3 inches pole vault, and Hill captured his third straight triple jump title with 47 feet 2 inches.

Cedar Falls

Major Leagues Baseball Scores and Standings Summary

American League standings show Cleveland 7 6 Baltimore 8 1 Detroit 8 4 Chicago 6 3 California 6 4 Minnesota 4 5 Kansas City 2 6 Washington Boston New York 1 9 Sunday results Detroit over Washington twice Baltimore over New York Chicago over Kansas City Minnesota over California Cleveland at Boston postponed Monday pitchers Minnesota at Detroit Boston at New York Chicago at Washington Cleveland at Kansas City Kansas City at Cleveland Minnesota at Detroit California at Baltimore Boston at New York. National League Pittsburgh 9 3 San Francisco 9 3 Los Angeles 7 5 Atlanta 7 5 Philadelphia 5 5 St Louis 5 5 Houston 5 9 New York 3 6 Chicago 3 8 Cincinnati 2 7. Rain delayed Philadelphia Cincinnati game. Philadelphia Cincinnati tied 2nd inning. other games scheduled for night.

Willie Mays N.L San Francisco Houston Atlanta New York Chicago Los Angeles St. Louis Pittsburgh Cincinnati Philadelphia United Press International American League W. L. Pet Cleveland Baltimore Detroit California Minnesota Kansas City Washington Boston Bruce Cuellar Jaster Osteen Johnson Shaw

Washington Demons take runners-up at Fairfield Invitational

Washington highs golfers finish second at the Fairfield Invitational held Saturday. Des Moines Roosevelt won with 311 strokes, Osceola placed behind Washington by ten. Medalist honors went to Frank Sanders of Washington after a three-hole playoff with Jim Carney and Stan Bonta.

Washington High School Fairfield Demon Linksmen Des Moines Roosevelt Demons Oskaloosa Frank Sanders Washington Sanders Jim Carney Centerville Stan Bonta Roosevelt Bonta Doug Cox Steve Keating Jim Logan Jim Marshall Keokuk Ottumwa Muscatine Mt. Pleasant Ft. Madison Ottumwa Walsh Bloomfield

Twins Born to Wilbert Meiners Family in Illinois

Mr and Mrs Wilbert Meiners formerly of Washington now live at 1214 East Walnut Oglesby Illinois are parents of twins born April 11 in Spring Valley Illinois The boy Billy Jo weighed 3 pounds 5 ounces and the girl Bobbi Jo 4 pounds 1 1/2 ounces Anxiously awaiting arrival home are brother Willie Jr and twin sisters Laura Lee and Lisa Lynn Mrs Meiners is the former Linda Charbonneaux of Washington Mrs Lyle Romine is a medical patient in Mercy Hospital Iowa City room 444

Wilbert Meiners Washington East Walnut Oglesby Ill Spring Valley Billy Jo Bobbi Jo Willie Jr Laura Lee Lisa Lynn

Beck attacks loss of jobs in Iowa

Beck, a Centerville publisher and Republican gubernatorial hopeful, charged Governor Hughes with a 1,000 plus annual job loss for Iowa men. He claimed male employment would drop from 710,652 in 1960 to 695,170 by 1975, calling it a dismal failure and a warning to keep youth from leaving the state.

Bettendorf Iowa UPI Harold E. Hughes Robert K. Beck Centerville Beck Hughes

Lakers win at Boston to force sixth game in NBA finals

Lakers upset Celtics 121-117 at Boston Garden to trim series lead to 3-2. Elgin Baylor scored 41 and 16 rebounds, Jerry West added 31 with late free throws, Bill Russell had 32 and 28 rebounds for Boston. Sixth game set for Los Angeles Tuesday, seventh possible in Boston Thursday.

Dick Dew UPI Boston Red Auerbach Los Angeles Lakers John A. Volpe Marvin Kratter Boston Celtics Elgin Bayer Lakers Boston Garden Los Angeles Celtics Elgin Laker Fred Schaus Baylor Jerry West West Bill Russell

Thirteen Couples Compete in Washington Golf Event

Thirteen couples participated in a two ball foursome tournament at Washington Golf and Country Club Sunday afternoon. Low prize went to Mr and Mrs Jim Lloyd. Mr and Mrs Larry Duncan earned a prize for high while Mr and Mrs Tim Hayes received a prize for the average score.

Washington Golf and Country Club Jim Lloyd Larry Duncan High Tim Hayes

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