Vern Law Seizes Comeback, Nets 12th Victory
Vern Law from Meridian Idaho mounts a strong midseason comeback, going 12-4 since May 21 and lowering his ERA to 1.93. He shut out the Mets again, aiding Pittsburgh in a 7-0 win as he contends for comeback player of the year. The article compares Law to Koufax and highlights other league results and standings.
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Vern Law
Pittsburgh Pirate
Law
Milwaukee Braves
Sandy Koufax
Koufax
Juan Marichal
San Francisco Giants
Sammy Ellis
Cincinnati Reds
Don Drysdale
Los Angeles Dodgers
Tony Cloninger
Braves
New York Mets
Meridian
Idaho
Mets
Gene Alley
Chicago Cubs
Philadelphia Phillies
St. Louis Cardinals
Houston Astros
Dodgers
Washington
Minnesota
Detroit
Cleveland
Chicago
New York
Boston
Kansas City
Baltimore
Los Angeles
Cincinnati
Dick Schofield
Lee Cardenas
Willie McCovey
Giants
Pete Rose
Reds
Bill Faul
Phillies
Cubs
Billy Williams
Faul
Tony Gonzalez
Larry Dierker
Jim Wynn
Houston
Ken Boyer
Bill White
Cardinals
Ray Washburn
Babe Ruth team Ties Hills at Green Field in Darkness
Washington's Babe Ruth squad played Hills to a 2 2 draw at Green Field Tuesday evening before darkness halted play. Rich Rice pitched for Hills and Dave Hutchcroft started for the local team.
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Washington
Babe Ruth
Hills
Green Field
Rich Rice
Dave Hutchcroft
Odd Fellows Lodge Meeting urged for Kalona degrees
IOOF members met Tuesday evening with Francis McConnell presiding as noble grand. All members urged to attend next Tuesday when second and third degrees will be conferred on Kalona lodge members.
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IOOF
Odd Fellows Lodge
Francis McConnell
Kalona Lodge
Ten Years Ago Today Luncheon Held in Fairfield
Lyle Wilcox of Washington Glen Thompson of Washington and Alvin J Horak of Ainsworth attended a United Hagie Hybrids luncheon and sales meeting Tuesday at the Turner Hotel in Fairfield.
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Lyle Wilcox
Washington
Glen Thompson
Alvin J. Horak
Ainsworth
Turner Hotel
Fairfield
Major League Standings and Results Baseball Daily
United Press International reports standings for the American and National Leagues with team records, games back, and recent results. Tuesday night scores include Chicago over New York and Detroit over Cleveland among others, with Wednesday and Thursday schedules and probable pitchers listed for key matchups.
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United Press International American League
W. L. Pet
Minnesota
Baltimore
Cleveland
Detroit
Chicago
New York
Los Angeles
Washington
Boston
Kansas City
McNally
J. Miller
Chance
May
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O’donoghue
Koplitz
Perry
Downing
Pizarro Sparma
Tiant
Cincinnati
Milwaukee
San Francisco
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Houston
St Louis
Friend
Fisher
Buhl
Short
Marichal
Maloney
Drysdale
Osteen
Kelley
Lemaster
Nottebart
Simmons
Sioux City teacher sights flying object
A 23 year old Sioux City high school English instructor told authorities he spotted an unidentified flying object Tuesday night while he and his wife were seeking flying saucers. He described a bright yellowish light that zig zagged and moved quickly, then a red light surrounded by three white lights appeared as the object passed overhead.
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Sioux City, Iowa
UPI
Sioux City
Hughes Hawkins deny war over primary endorsements
Iowa governor Harold Hughes and Democratic state chairman Lex Hawkins rejected talk of a Hughes Hawkins war over a plan to endorse and support primary candidates. They met and said differences remain, with both open to some agreement while noting no change in Hughes position. The issue centers on timing and the party endorsement of candidates for the September primary and the law allowing any candidate to run in the primary.
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Des Moines
UPI
Harold E. Hughes
Lex Hawkins
Iowa
Hawkins
Hughes
Lex
Hughes - Hawkins
Al Coles seeks used Montgomery Ward and Sears catalogs
Mrs Al Coles requests donations of used Montgomery Ward and Sears Roebuck catalogs for classroom use this fall. Anyone with catalogs to donate should call 653-3843.
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al Coles
Montgomery Ward
Sears Roebuck
Dogs Halt Mail Delivery in St Louis Neighborhood
In St Louis, delivery to Martha Street halted after dogs, some strays, roam the 16 family block. Postal superintendent Housman said carriers will not deliver where dogs interfere with service and warned residents after multiple reports of roaming dogs. A widow described forming rock barriers to protect herself, urging owners to leash pets.
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ST. Louis
UPI
Martha Street
Eugene F. Housman
Houseman
Housman
Mystery sky objects draw widespread reports across states
Thousands of people in the Midlands and Southwest again sighted flashing, winking objects that sped and zigzagged across the sky. The Air Force says most sightings are likely stars or planets. Najeeb E. Halaby, former FAA director, suggests the rash may signal a new American mythology. Reports often peak in August and September.
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Oklahoma City
UPI
Air Force
Najeeb E. Halaby
Federal Aviation Agency
FAA
Mystery Objects Fill Skies Amid Fourth Day of UFO Sightings
In Los Angeles and across the Midwest, witnesses report red and yellowish glowing objects speeding at high altitude from southwest to northeast. A 23 year old Souix City teacher warned that claims of stars or planets miss the mark. An Oklahoma City weather observer noted non mirage objects with rings, while two reporters captured images showing dark points in the sky.
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Los Angeles
Air Force
Soux City, Iowa
Oklahoma City
Junction City
Kan
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