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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1963

Page

5

Spahn Seeks NL Record as He Notches 331st Win

Warren Spahn, at 42, moved within 42 wins of the 373 NL mark held by Mathewson and Alexander after a 3-1 victory over the Giants. He allowed 11 hits but no walks, drove in the go ahead run with an eighth inning single, and Hank Aaron hit his seventh homer as Milwaukee won. In other games, Cardinals, Cubs, Pirates, and Dodgers posted wins. in the AL, Yankees and Red Sox triumphed as Red Sox swept a twin bill.

Warren Spahn Braves San Francisco Giants Spahn Miav Felipe Alou Hank Aaron St. Louis Cardinals Los Angeles Dodgers Houston Colts Cincina Boston Red Sox Chicago White Sox Cardinals Dodgers Ken Boyer Charlie James Ernie Broglio Johnny Podres 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 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 Alusik Pittsburgh Pirates New York Mets Whitey Ford Hal Reniff Yankees Hector Lopez Joe Pepitone Clete Boyer Jim Grant Dean Chance Bob Belinsky Angels Jim Fregosi John Powell Orioles Jim Bunning Coot Veal Tigers Minnesota Jim Kaat Frank Kostro Carl Yastrzemski Bill Monbouquette Red Sox White Sox Radatz Wilhelm

Major Leagues Twins Rivalry Weekend Scores

Weekend MLB results show Pittsburgh edging New York 3 2 while Chicago tops Philadelphia 4 1. St Louis hammered Los Angeles 9 5 and Milwaukee beat San Francisco 1 1. Monday pitching matchups forecast Houston at Pittsburgh Farrell vs Friend and Los Angeles at New York Miller vs Craig.

Pittsburgh New York Chicago Philadelphia Houston Cincinnati St. Louis Los Angeles Milwaukee San Francisco San Fran Farrell Friend Miller Craig Ellsworth Jay Fisher McLish St Louis Minnesota Detroit Boston Baltimore Kansas City Washington Cleveland Barber Pascual Rudolph Stenhouse Lee Turley Stafford Pizarro United Press International National League

Fischer fuels A's grip on AL with relief dominance

Kansas City starter relief ace Bill Fischer dominates late innings guiding the Athletics to a 6-5 win over Washington. Fischer improved to 4-0 in seven relief appearances this season, covering 2 2/3 innings with eight hits and two walks allowed, while his stretch of 84 1/3 consecutive scoreless innings last year remains a club highlight.

Rev Tucker to Speak On Teen Age Crime

The Rev. J.E. Tucker, teen age counsellor and field representative of Teen Challenge USA, will speak at First Assembly of God in Washington Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. He will discuss the new center in Chicago and present the film The Devils Pit about teen age crime in America. The public is invited.

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

Ladies local invitational and upcoming golf events

The notice outlines a Wednesday ladies day local invitational chaired by Laurene Wells with decorations by Jean Patterson and Charlotte Baldrige. It covers a Friday men’s golf and dinner, Sunday men’s golf, a family night dinner series led by Mrs A E Baldrige, and Twilite League signups closing Tuesday with games starting May 10.

Laurene Wells Jean Patterson Charlotte Baldrige Majorie Phillips Helen Owen Kate Ross

Clifford Davises Host Dinner Gathering Community Kin

Mr and Mrs Clifford Davis and son Gar ry hosted a Sunday basket dinner inviting relatives and friends from Cedar and nearby towns. Guests included the Spains of North English Barnes City What Cheer and Harper plus Kinzeboch McMains Hargis Boughton and others. Beth and Carol Davis visited from Thursday through Sunday and relatives from Peoria Galesburg Columbus Junction and Burlington stopped by over the weekend.

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 Moody Gertrude Doig Stanley Melvin Schnicker Bob Pavison Dawn Susan Mark Galesburg Ill Don Applegate Roger Stalder Jeanne Merton Houghton West Point Floyd Olds Edgar Fortune Columbus Junction Edwyn Corey Burlington

Washington Evening Journal masthead and staff list

The Washington Evening Journal lists editor David Elder and business manager William Shannon with key staff including Charles Morris News Editor Bruce Cowden Contributing Editor and Howard Hazen Production Superintendent. The paper publishes afternoons except Sundays Christmas and July 4 and is a second class matter at the Washington Iowa post office.

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

Chat and Patch Club in Haskins Meeting

Haskins residents report a April 24 gathering of Chat and Patch members at the Booth home with twelve members six children and six weeks old Jeffie Bean attending for the first time A secret sisters drawing was held and plans were made for a lunch at Captain's Table Washington Next meeting set with Mrs Jim Bean on May 22. A cooperative salad luncheon is planned.

Haskins Booth Jeffie Bean Secret Sisters Washington Jim Bean

Birthday Milestone Moments Highlight A Family

A playful reflection on a child turning another year older and the challenges of celebrating with one hand. The piece hints the second birthday will be a memorable family moment for his parents.

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