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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1963

Page

13

Spahn Seeks 373 Wins as Braves Win

Warren Spahn earned his 351st victory with a 3-1 win over the Giants as he chases the National League record of 373 held by Mathewson and Alexander. The 42-year-old lefty allowed 11 hits but no walks, aided by two double plays, and drove in the tying run with an eighth inning single.

Warren Spahn Braves San Francisco Giants Spahn Broglio Johnny Podres Dodgers Bill Skowron Colts Bob Aspromonte Carl Warwick Mets Hal Woodeshick Hector Brown Reds Ron Santo Ernie Banks Cubs Bob Buhl Don Demeter Phillies Elroy Face Pirates Bill Mazeroski Bob Skinner Jim Pagliaroni

Major Leagues Standings and Weekend Games Recap

National League leaders include Pittsburgh St Louis Milwaukee and San Francisco with tight gaps and up to date results. Sundays and Saturdays show key wins by Pittsburgh Chicago Philadelphia Milwaukee San Francisco Cincinnati St Louis and Los Angeles. American League standings list Kansas City New York Boston Baltimore Chicago Los Angeles Minnesota Detroit Cleveland Washington and more with recent scores and upcoming pitchers.

Spahn Felipe Alou Hank Aaron St. Louis Cardinals Los Angeles Dodgers Houston Colts Cincinnati Reds Chicago White Sox Cardinals Dodgers Ken Boyer Charlie James Ernie United Press International Pittsburgh St. Louis Milwaukee San Francisco Los Angeles Chicago Philadelphia Cincinnati Houston New York San Fran Farrell Friend Miller Craig Ellsworth Jay Fisher McLish Kansas City Boston Baltimore Minnesota Detroit Cleveland Washington Stafford Pizarro Hoyt Wilhelm Smokey Bear Radatz Luis Arroyo Kansas City Athletics Bill Fischer Fischer Ed Lopat Kansas City Road Jim Schaaf Athletics Washington Senators Ed Charles Chuck Essegian Jerry Lumpe George al Chicago Cubs Philadelphia Phillies

Fischer Sharp Relief Spurs A's to Lead in AL

Bill Fischer dominates from the bullpen for Kansas City as he earns the win in the Athletics 6-5 rally over Washington. The 32-year-old reliever, noted for striking batters and spot appearances, helped KC hold first in the American League while other AL and NL results unfold across the league.

Rev Tucker to Speak On Teen Age Crime

The Rev J E Tucker teen age counsellor will speak at First Assembly of God Washington Tuesday at 730 p m Rev Tucker a field representative of Teen Challenge USA will tell at the new center purchased in Chicago A highlight of the program will be the showing of the film The Devils Pit giving information about teenage crime in America Public invited to attend the service

J.E. Tucker Assembly of God Washington Charles Tipton Tucker Teen Challenge U.S.A Chicago America

Ladies Local Invitational and Twilite League Golf Plans

Laurene Wells leads the Ladies Day local invitational on Wednesday with decorations by Jean Patterson and Charlotte Baldrige. Twilite League begins May 10 with signups by Tuesday, and a rolls and coffee breakfast is held Sunday. Also notes April showers, course care, a skunk incident, and a surprise to come.

Laurene Wells Jean Patterson Charlotte Baldrige Majorie Phillips Helen Owen Kate Ross Eldon Brake Golf Committee Twilite

Clifford Davises Host at Dinner in Cedar

Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Davis and son Garry entertained relatives with a basket dinner and visiting on Sunday in Cedar. Guests included numerous families from North English Barnes City What Cheer Wever Oskaloosa Cedar Rapids Harper and Galesburg with attendances and a weekend visit by Beth and Carol.

Caleb Hargis Glen Boughton Harry Boughton Alice New Sharon Merle Lewis Oskaloosa Gerald Shaw Bob Cedar Rapids Leonard Schimmelpfennig Beth Carol Harper Clifford Davis Robert Moody Peoria Houghton West Point Floyd Olds Edgar Fortune Columbus Junction Edwyn Corey Burlington

Washington Evening Journal masthead and notices

The Washington Evening Journal lists editor and business manager David Elder with staff including William Shannon, Charles Morris, Bruce Cowden, and Howard Hazen. Publication is afternoons except Sunday, Christmas, and July 4th, with post office filing under the 1879 act. Circulation rates shown and press affiliations noted.

David Elder William Shannon Charles Morris Bruce Cowden Howard Hazen Washington Iowa United Press Inland Daily Press Iowa Daily Press Ass Iowa Press Ass Audit Bureau of Circulations

Chat and Patch Club In Haskins Meeting

Chat and Patch members gathered at the Booth home April 24 with twelve members and six children present including six weeks old Jeffie Bean. A drawing for secret sisters was held and plans made to lunch at the Captain's Table in Washington. Next meeting May 22 with Mrs Jim Bean. cooperative salad luncheon planned. Two year old Mike Coon fractured his elbow on April 23 and was taken to Mercy Hospital Iowa City for a cast before returning home the same evening. The birthday injury spoiled the day as he had just received a red tricycle.

Haskins Booth Jeffie Bean Secret Sisters Washington Jim Bean Mike Coon Jim Coon Mercy Hospital Iowa City

Birthday Milestone Marked by Father and Son

A brief note describes a child’s birthday and the memory it creates for his parents as they celebrate with joy and pride. The moment highlights a significant milestone for the family and their lasting recollection of this special day.

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