White Sox Hold Clear Schedule Lead in Tight AL Race
The White Sox enter the August stretch with the best lead and a favorable slate. They face 26 games against contenders and 27 vs weaker clubs, while the Yankees Indians and Red Sox schedule differ, shaping the pennant chase. Advanced results include a 3-1 11 inning win and a 6-5 victory in Washington, plus Don Larsen’s homecoming and other late-season action.
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Washington's 100 Degree Summer Heat Record Today
Ten years ago yesterday proved Washington's warmest day of summer with a measured high of 100 degrees in the afternoon and a cooler 76 degrees by evening. The forecast or follow up details are not provided in the excerpt.
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Melegari Ties Local Golf Course Record
Frank Melegari of the Washington Golf and Country Club tied the local 18 hole course record with a 65 on Saturday. He carded five birdies and thirteen pars to finish five under par.
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Hamm's Brewery Softball Heads Derby With Washington
Hamm's Brewery of Iowa City meets Washington in a Own Valley league contest at Greenfield tonight. Hamm's sits atop the standings as the league leaders.
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Pairings for Women’s City Golf Tournament at Country Club
The Washington Golf and Country Club announced pairings for the annual women’s city golf tournament. Entry fees were paid to Frank Mélegari at the clubhouse before first round matches, with several players receiving byes in the early rounds.
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Dorothea Brindley
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Helen Doak
Gertrude Bailey
Rosemary Nemmers
Nina Stutsman
Virginia Melegari
Helen Breese
Mildred Westermark
Kay
Jerks Jokers Remain Tied in Twilight League Lead
The Jim's Jerks and John's Jokers stayed tied for the lead after week six of the twilight golf league. John Lloyd posted a 35 to claim the evening's low score as C & C Chunkers beat Jim's Jerks 3 to 2 and Jack's Jumpers tied Curt's Flirts.
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Local hockey scoreline reports mixed results from clashes
Clint's Clobberers tied Giff's Biffs 2s to 2s while Ed's Edgers beat Russ's Rustlers 3 to 2. Zeke's Zippers defeated John's team in a separate clash, completing a tight card of early season games.
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Jefferson Supermarket Damaged by Flames in Iowa
A Sunday fire at a Safeway Super Market in Jefferson, Iowa caused damage expected to exceed $100,000. The 50 by 120 foot building was struck by lightning, with a window blast prompting discovery by city mailman Joe Buckmiller. About 1,000 spectators watched as deputies evacuated nearby county jail prisoners.
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Keota Residents Enjoy Black Hills and Blue Ridge Trips
Keota residents vacationing in the Black Hills include Mr. and Mrs. Keith Mound and son Roger with Mrs. Bess Lantry and Mrs. Grace Miller. R. L. Brown heads to three weeks in the Blue Ridge mountains, and Mrs. Brown attends a two week English course at Boone NC. Watermelon Day drew a large crowd despite heat.
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