Reliefer Sherry Boosts Detroit Title Hopes
Detroit gains strength from Larry Sherry as a vintage reliever. The ex Dodgers World Series star delivered in four spring appearances, earning his second win with a four inning one hit relief effort. Don Demeter provided the late game heroics with a 10th inning homer aiding a 5-4 Tigers win and a share of second place behind Cleveland.
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Fred Down
UPI
Larry Sherry
Detroit Tigers
Los Angeles Dodgers
Dodgers
Chicago White Sox
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Detroit
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Sherry
Los Angeles Angels
Angels
Minnesota Twins
Don Demeter
Demeter
Jim Bunning
Philadelphia Phillies
Twins
Mixed Bowling Winners Named at Melody Lanes Mixer
The annual Mixer Tournament at Melody Lanes concluded after three weekends of action by 202 couples. Top finishers include Lydia Reide and Cloyce Zieglowsky first with 1249, Helen and Bill Potter second with 1223, Gerry Slebiska and Bill Potter third with 1206, and other strong results across the top ten.
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Lydia Reide
Grinnell
Cloyce Zieglowsky
Washington
Helen
Bill Potter
Gerry Slebiska
Helen Hayes
Dr. Montgomery
Helen Potter
Cal Humphreys
Gerry Sleb
Cloninger Shines In One Hit Thriller For Braves
Tony Cloninger carried a near no hitter through seven innings, allowing only a single by Willie Stargell as the Milwaukee Braves beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 1-0. Denis Menke doubled, advanced on a sacrifice, and scored on Felipe Alou’s single for the decisive run. The Braves moved into third in the NL with their fourth win in five games. Mays starred for the Giants in a 4-0 win over the Cubs, while the Dodgers and Cardinals won their NL games. In the AL, Baltimore beat Boston 4-2 and Detroit edged Kansas City 5-4 as playoffs race momentum grew.
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UPL
Tony Cloninger
Milwaukee Braves
Braves
Clonnger
Tony
Lew Burdette
St. Louis Cardinals
Cloninger
Willie Stargell
Pittsburgh Pirates
Denis Menke
Felipe Alou
Willie Mays
San Francisco Giants
Chicago Cubs
Los Angeles Dodgers
Houston Colts
New York Mets
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Baltimore
Boston
Detroit
Kansas
Bob Shaw
Dodgers
Don Notte Vart
Nick Willhite
Wally Moon
Willie Davis
John Verhas
John Bateman
Colts
Larry Bennarth
Cardinals
Tim Harkness
St. Louis
Curt Flood
Ken Boyer
Bill White
TV Highlights Friday revsision Highlights by United Press International
NBC presents The Game with Glass Pieces starring George Peppard as an ambitious actor facing a moral test after a former colleague abandons acting for security. Also NBC offers a World’s Fair TV report at 6 a.m. Burke's Law features Who killed Don Pablo at 7:30 p.m. Twilight Zone presents The Encounter. Jack Paar invites Art Carney Jonathan Winters and others at 4:30 p.m. CDT. Steve Allen includes Pierre Singer as a California Senate candidate guest at 9 p.m. CDT Check local times.
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Bob Hope Theatre
NBC
George Peppard
Hollywood
Don Gordon
Madlyn Rhue
Darren McGavin
ABC
Don Pablo
Caesar Romero
Agnes Moorehead
Patricia Medina
Forrest Tucker
CBS
Neville Brand
Jack Paar
Art Carney
Jonathan Winters
Serendipity Singers
Jayne Mansfield
Steve Allen Shaw
Pierre Singer
White House
California
Hi Rollers League Bowling Standings and High Scores
The Hi-Rollers League lists team points for Steele Disc Lumber State Cafe Washington Oil Stewart Pontiac Buick and more. Team series leaders include Sorrell 2851 and Washington Oil 2846 while team game highs are Washington Oil 1017 and Sorrell 994. Individual highs show Bob Ryner 578 and Willard Gray 574, with Jack Tanner 242 and Ryner 234 in games.
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Washington Oil Stewart
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Sorrell
Auto Parts
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Watson Cleaners
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Washington Oil
Bob Ryner
Willard Gray
Jack Tanner
Student John Schmidt in Shakespeare at Concordia Teachers College
John Schmidt of Washington, a Concordia Teachers College student in Seward, Nebraska, is part of the cast for a Shakespeare production of Twelfth Night presented May 1 to 14 at the college. Schmidt is a graduate of Washington High School.
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John Schmidt
Washington
Concorant Teachers College
Seward
Neb
John
Washington High School
Washington Golf Club Hosts First Men’s Stag Friday
The first men’s stag of the current season at the Washington Golf and Country Club is Friday May 1 with dinner at 7 30 p m Reservations must be made immediately by calling the clubhouse
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Washington Golf and Country Club
Major leagues Wednesday results and Friday schedule
Baseball results show San Francisco 4 Chicago 0 and Los Angeles 7 Houston 2 with other night games. Pittsburgh beat Milwaukee 1 0 and St Louis won 4 3 at New York in 11 innings. Thursday starters include Gibbon Fischer Sanford Jackson Richert Farrel Bunning Nuxhall. Friday cards list Chicago at Houston New York at Cincinnati Philadelphia at Milwaukee Pittsburgh at St Louis and San Francisco at Los Angeles.
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Los Angeles
Houston
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Dick Radatz
Wes Stock
Orioles
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Red Sox
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Pena
Cleveland
Ramos
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Peters
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Kaw
United Press International
National League
Milwauk
St Lo
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
Los Anges
Picking a Winner in Local Pepsi Cola Contest Draw
Winners in the first week’s local division of the nationwide Pepsi Cola contest were named today. Names of winners and all entrants go to national headquarters for the national prize draw. Details appear in Evening Journal ads or at Pepsi Cola selling points. Local winners must cash certificates at their registering store. certificates mailed to listed recipients though some names and addresses appear.
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Pepsi- Cola Company
Evening Journal
Pepsi-Cola
Joni Swift
Bill Swift
Washington
Pepsi-Cola Co
Ronald Pettit
Oskaloosa
Dallas Kinney
Washington High coach to attend grid clinic
Harold Stevens football coach at Washington High School will attend a coaching clinic at the State University of Iowa Saturday. Coach Dave Nelson of the University of Delaware, an authority on the winged T, will be the principal speaker.
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Harold Stevens
Washington High School
State University of Iowa
Dave Nelson
University of Delaware
Forest Evashevski
SUT
Record number in girls track meet
DES MOINES Iowa high school girls track aims for nine district meets May 7-9 with a record 172 schools. District sites include Missouri Valley Monona Burt Adair Pocahontas Redfield Chardan Pekin Red Oak. Sentral and Fenton, defending team champions, enter Burt meet. Manilla and Linda Schram shine at Drake Relays. The Texas Capitol ranked seventh largest by 1888 dedication.
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UPI
Iowa
Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union
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Monona
Burt
Adair
Pocahontas
Redfield
Chardan
Pekin
Red Oak
Sentral
Fenton
Burt Manilla
Manilla
Linda Schram
Drake
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