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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1966

Page

8

Koufax Dominates Astros As Dodgers Push Close To First

Sandy Koufax exits after six innings as Los Angeles shells Houston 12 runs on 18 hits, earning his 18th win. An 18 hit attack supports three relief innings by Bob Miller while Jim Barbieri Roseboro and Fairly pace three-hit games. Dodgers move within one of Pittsburgh as Cincinnati, Chicago and Atlanta also win.

Philadelphia Dodgers Koufax Pittsburgh Los Angeles Astros Houston Sandy Atlanta Braves Cincinnati Chicago San Francisco Atlanta St. Louis New York TA Washington Baltimore Detroit Boston Kansas City Minnesota California New York Cleveland Giants Bob Miller Bruce Bob Bruce Jim Barbieri John Roseboro Ron Fairly Roseboro Milt Pappas Billy McCool Gordy Coleman Reds Pete Rose Vada Pinson Tommy Helms Deron Johnson John Edwards Ron Santo Joe Amalfitano Cubs Santo Tito Fuentes Joe Torre Denis Menke Braves Dick Kelley Steve Carlton Tito Francona Julian Javier Tim McCarver Louis Mets McCarver Javier Curt Block Detroit Tigers Frank Skaff Baltimore Orioles The Birds Skaff Tigers Earl Wilson Dick McAuliffe Alaline Wilson Red Sox Bill Freehan Mickey Stanley McAuliffe Don Wert Dick Tracewski Wilon Bob Humphreys Ronnie Kline Senator Jim Hannan Humphrey

Seek to silence comments on boy

Attorneys for Dwight Bannister and his wife seek to bar Ames attorney Donald Pager from commenting on custody of eight year old Mark Painter. A Nevada district court hearing is set for 1:30 p.m. August 16. The Bannisters, represented by an Eldora firm, object to remarks in a Des Moines newspaper about a court order allowing visitation by Mark's father, Harold W. Painter of California, from August 18 to 26. Under a court agreement, Painter may not remove the boy from Iowa during visitation, and the case is being appealed to the U S Supreme Court.

Nevada IDPA Dwight Bannister Ames Donald Pager Mark Painter District Court Bannisters Eldora Paver Des Moine Mark Harold W. Painter California Attorns Painter Jude Paul E. Hellwege Iowa U. S. Supreme Court

Tigers edge Red Sox as Orioles falter in tight pennant chase

Detroit with Earl Wilson pitching a second straight complete game blanks Boston 2-0, lifting their record to five wins in six. Baltimore yet again loses, sliding further from the AL lead while Washington tops the Birds.

Lombardi Not a Vengeful Man After All

CHICAGO UPI Vince Lombardi of the Green Bay Packers expresses indifference to revenge after a 38-0 loss by the Packers to the College All-Stars. He recalls 1963 pride but says he does not believe in revenge as Bart Starr and Jim Taylor star in a dominant Packers performance with multiple touchdowns and key defensive plays.

Chicago UPI Vince Lombardi Green Bay Packers Packers Philadelphia Eagles All-Stars Lombardi Packer Jim Taylor Bart Starr Boyd Dowler Bill Anderson Taylor Don Chandler Collegians Jim Grabowski Illinois All Stars Green Bays

Twins sweep Bees in Midwest League tilt. Coburn drives runs

Nate King of Wisconsin rapped a line drive double to center and fueled a three run homer in the game as the Twins defeated the Bees. Bob Brooks scored Burlington’s first run on a wild pitch and came home on Bob Clifton’s single in the eighth. Ken Wirell outpitched John Hermanek in a pitcher’s duel, with Hermanek retiring 18 in a row at one point. Ted Friel aided Cedar Rapids’ 4-0 shutout of Dubuque.

Blanco Kansas City Ken Sanders Jack Aker Twins Dan Cater Minnesota Jim Merritt Gary Peters Chicago Tommie Agee John Romano California Agee Pete Ward Romano Ken Berry Angel Clyde Wright McMullen Ke McMullen Ed Brinkman Fred Vientine Washington Ed Watt Leon Wagner Indians Joe Azcue Steve Hargen Tom Tresh Wille Wood Lou Clinton Horace Clarke Steve Touchdown Hamilton Herb Adderley New York Ralph United Press International Nate King Wisconsin Pids The Bees Bob Brooks Brooks Burlington Bob Clifton King Ken Wirell John Hermanek Bob Terlecki Hermanek Tom Ted Friel Cedar Rapids Dubuque Cardinals Clinton Fox Cities Decatur Quad Cities Waterloo Doug Griffin Howard Wood Paul Click Don Pollard

Rodgers Disqualified Failing to Sign Card at Cleveland Open

Golfer Phil Rodgers, tied for lead after 36 holes, was disqualified for not signing his scorecard in the $100,000 Cleveland Open. Jay Brewer and Bob Goalby led at 35 under par with 36 holes, while Julius Boros shot a 64 to break the course record and Johnny Pott closely followed.

Cleveland Ohio UPI Phil Rodgers Rodgers Jay Brewer Bob Goalby Julius Boros Johnny Pott Mike Souchak Don January Dave Marr Bobby Nichols Gene Littler Labron Harris, Jr Art Waller Tommy Bolt Hugh Royer Mason Rudolph Frank Beard Ken Ventury Arnold Palmer Jack Nicklaus Billy Casper Don Massengale Chi Chi Rodriguez al Geiberger Jack McGowan Gary Player George Knudson Freddy ‘Haas Jay Hebert Jacky Capital Lionel Hebert Doug Ford Bert Yancey Bob Charles Kel Nagle Dan Sikes Garner Dickinson Bob Rosburg Don Finsterwald Bruce Crampton Brewer

Knoxville Child Drowns In Marion County Park Pond

A four year old Knoxville boy named Steven D Jolliffe son of Mr and Mrs Edward Jolliffe drowned Friday in a shallow pond at Marion County Park. Fire Chief Harry Horn said the child vanished while wading and was found face down by his mother. Rescue workers could not revive him.

Knoxville Iowa Marion County Harry Horn Steven D. Jolliffe Edward Jolliffe Horn

Alltowa Fair Opens Aug 12 With $25,000 in Awards

Cedar Rapids reports exhibit deadlines set for the Alltowa Fair with entry day Thursday Aug 11 for most departments. The 31st annual fair runs Aug 12 through Aug 18 with over 25 thousand dollars in cash awards. Fair officials note trained personnel will aid first time entrants and outline hours for Women’s, Fine Arts, Agriculture, horticulture and livestock entries.

Cedar Rapids Alltowa Fair Harold Ewoldt Iowa Ewoldt Bobby Vee Seven Sons

Raiders Blast Viet Petroleum Depots On Anniversary Raid

American warplanes struck 16 oil depots and radar sites in North Vietnam in a heavy air raid on the second anniversary of U S forces entering the war. SAM missiles were launched but all missed. South Vietnam saw the landing of a 4000 man U S brigade at Qui Nhon amid plans for up to 100000 more troops.

Saigon VPS U.S Thanh Lang Haiphong South Viet Nam U.S. 4Th Infantry Division Qui Nhon Plei Me

Two-car crash near Red Oak leaves one dead and two injured

One person was killed and two injured Friday night in a two car collision at the intersection of U.S. 34 and 71 east of Red Oak. Katherine Bintner, 58, Exira, died hours after the crash at 7 15 p m in a Red Oak hospital. Franklin May 46, Exira, pulled from a stop sign in front of another car. David Kessel 18 Fairfield, driver of the other car, was not injured.

United Press Internation U.S. 34 Red Oak Katherine Bintner Exira Willisea Franklin May David Kessel Fairfield Bintner May Highway Patrol Sharon Beyer Des Moines Eleanor Garside Milton Carr Albany Iowa 25 Blockton Ringgold County Carr Charles King Omaha Neb Evansdale Iowa Robert Hall Waterloo Hall Waterloo Street

Twilight golf B Class results show tight scores

Tetor 34 leads with G Morrison and Brake at 34 and 36. Lloyd 36, Winans 36, Boyer 38, Kneen 41. Stanley 42, Custer 42, Boshart 43. Hayes 42, Orndutt 46, Sitler 41, Garrett 44, Levy 50, Logan 51.

G. Morrison Brake J. Lloyd Winans Boyer Kneen Stanley J. Custer Wwol Textor Gebhardt Hensel Morrison Paul Lloyd

Monument honoring Washington erected in Boonsboro 1827

National Geographic notes the first monument to George Washington was erected in Boonsboro Maryland on July 4 1827 marking a pioneering commemoration in national memory.

George Washington Boonsboro National’ Geographic

Kiwanis Endorses Pool Plan Ahead of August 14 Vote

Ten years ago at a Kiwanis Club meeting held Wednesday noon members endorsed a proposed swimming pool project. The plan will be decided at a special election on Tuesday August 14. The Junior Chamber of Commerce also backs the winning project.

Kiwanis Club Junior Chamber of Commerce

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