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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1977

Page

7

Rozema Garages Through Twin Hurlers In Tigers Win

Detroit rookie Dave Rozema dominated Minnesota with a six hitter for his 11th win in 15 decisions and a 2.74 ERA while Rusty Staub drove in two, including his 13th homer. Rod Carew hitless in five as the Twins fell from first in AL West.

Dave Rozema Gene Mauch Minnesota Twins Rozema Twins Detroit Tigers Mauch Rod Carew Carew Minnesota Rusty Staub Tigers Pete Redfern Chicago White Sox Chicago Texas Boston Oakland Kansas City Toronto

Challengers battle to face U.S. yacht

In Newport, UPI reports a round robin for the America s Cup contenders with Australia and Gretel II leading early over Sverige and France I. Australia and Gretel II won key races, Sweden and France showing strong performances as finalists toward Sept 8 selection.

U.S Newport R.I UPI United States Australia Gretel II Sverige France Sweden Gretel Bond Gordon Ingate

Little's 137 takes lead in LPGA meet

Sally Little, coached by Gary Player in youth, shot 68 to reach 137 total halfway through the European LPGA Championship at Sunningdale Old Course. Judy Rankin stood second at 140, while Debbie Austin and Nancy Lopez were at 143. Post and Donna Young moved to 146 with matching 71s. the cut fell at 160 with 62 players advancing to Friday.

Sunningdale England UPI Sally Little Gary Player Sunningdale Old Course Little Judy Rankin Debbie Austin Nancy Lopez Rankin Austin Lopez Sandra Post Canada Donna Young

Major League Standings and Thursday Baseball Schedule

Major League results include Phila 2 San Diego 1 and Atlanta 5 Montreal 2. Today's probable pitchers list San Diego Wehrmeister 1-3 at Chicago Burris 10-10, plus several other matchups with dates and times.

Phila San Diego Atlanta Montreal Wehrmeister Chicago Burris M. Pittsburgh Forster Reuss Cincinnati Capilla Norman Twitchell Capra Los Angeles Rhoden Philadelphia Lonborg San Francisco McGlothen New York Matlack Pittsburgh St. Louis Los Ang United Press International Pet Boston Baltimor Pittsbgh Detroit Clevelad Milwauke Toronto West West Chicago Cinci Minnesot Houston Kanss Cty San Fran Texas Californi Seattle Oakland Kansas City Minnesota Perry Briles Sykes Morris Byrd Milwaukee Slaton Knapp Leonard Cleveland Fitzmorris Schueler

Crane outlasts in 10 innings 10-8 in softball thriller

Crane Co of Washington and First National Bank of Fairfield staged a 10 inning fast pitch affair at Fairfield. First National prevailed 10-8 after Crane battled back from gaps including a seventh inning rally and an eighth inning two-run homer by Chris Wilson. Wilson and Helmstead led Crane with three hits apiece while Doughty took the loss. Crane sits 38-19 and opens state Class B tourney action Saturday at noon versus Mr Ed's of Geneva.

Crane Co Washington First National Bank of Fairfield Fairfield First National Crane Chris Wilson Wilson Kirk Helmstead Tom Doughty Don Wyngarden Tom Trier Chuck Doughty Ed’s Geneva

Hohl Leads Washington Golf Event With 43 First Flight Score

Mary Hohl posted the low score of 43 in the first flight of the Women’s League at Washington Country Club on Wednesday. Other top scores include Levy 47 in class B C, Dold 49 in class C D, Truax 51 in class D R, Dalrymple 51 in class E J, Cariaccio 46 in class F K, Hanson 56 in class G R, Moore 55 in class H M, and Westphal 63 in class I L. Team standings show Hohl leading with 102, Nemmers 85, Lloyd 51, Haberman 50.

Mary Hohl Washington Country Club C. Levy D. Dold R. Truax M. Hohl M. Nemmers N. Lloyd B. Haberman

Elder Leads Hartford Open After First Round

Veteran golfer Lee Elder shoots a seven under par 64 to lead the Greater Hartford Open after Thursday with wife Rose credited for refining his putting stance. Elder, the first black player at the Masters in 1974, praised the help as shaping his recent fortune.

Wethersfield, Conn UPI Lee Elder

Journal Sale Date Column August listings in Iowa auctions

Public auctions listed for August in Iowa include furniture antiques and collectibles at Columbus Junction Fairgrounds starting 10 a.m. on August 6, machines and land near Richland on August 13 with Elmer Derby owning both, Kinross household items at 10 a.m. August 13, a Washington Iowa bedroom home sale starting 2 p.m. August 13, closing out sale near Richland August 13, Household goods and vehicles at Washington County Fairgrounds starting 6:30 p.m. August 15, a 228 acre Bonaparte farm sale starting 10 a.m. August 15, Roth Auction House Wayland sale at 6:30 on September 19, and a Fairfield real estate auction near farm route starting 10 a.m. September? 19 is listed. Various owners include Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Derby, Sallie Kirkpatrick, Ike Yoder, Georgia Martin Estate, Agnes Holmes Estate, Bert Avery Estate.

Columbus Junction Fairgrounds Jerry George Gabriel Keokuk County Richland Iowa Hopewell Church Elmer Derby Washington County Fairgrounds Georgia Martin Clifford Campbell, Jr Humston Bonaparte Agnes Holmes Roth Auction House Hwy Jefferson Street Wayland Glen R. McCoy & Others Fairfield Bert Avery

Urbandale Nips Kingsley-Pierson to Reach Finals

Urbandale 3 Kingsley-Pierson 0 as Kim Wright limit Kingsley to two hits and two runs batted in by Jean Dickson and Brenda Sather. Urbandale improves to 43-0, Waukon advances with a 4-3 win over Dubuque Senior to set a final with Urbandale. A crowd of 2,582 set a semifinal record. West Branch wins 3-2 in eight innings over Clear Creek in the consolation semis.

Fort Dodge Dubuque Waukon Holly Hesse Laurie Snitker Urbandale Kingsley - Pierson Bob Sampson Snitken Sampson Laurie West Branch Clear Creek

Auctions in Iowa Farm and Salvage Yard Sale

August 6 sales include Everette Lewis estate auction 7 miles southwest of Washington on Highway 1 and 5 miles northeast of Brighton on Highway 1. A large salvage yard auction north of Ainsworth three miles on Highway 218 to Haskins. Tom Martin owner. Starts 9 a.m. Public auction of lot trailer and personal property in Brighton south of Mullikin Standard Station Gary Humston owner starts 11 a.m.

Washington Hwy Brighton Everette Lewis Ainsworth Haskins Tom Martin Iowa Mullikin Standard Station Gary Humston

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