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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1967

Page

5

Chance Dominates Five Inning Perfect Prelude To Rain

Dean Chance hurled five perfect innings for the Minnesota Twins against the Boston Red Sox before a heavy rainstorm halted play with the Twins leading 2-0. He faced 15 batters, retired all, and used 49 pitches. The game counted in standings, aiding Minnesota in a tight AL race. Other AL and NL results followed with highlights from Baltimore, Detroit, Washington, New York, and San Francisco.

Dean Chance Minnesota Twins Boston Red Sox Twins Boston Chance Angels Zoilo Versalles Jim Lonborg Minnesota Cesar Tovar Harmon Killebrew Bob Allison Rich Rollins Killebrew Russ Snyder Wally Bunker Tom Phoebus Baltimore Orioles White Sox Chicago Ken Boyer Don Buford Tom McCraw Carl Yastrzemski Don Mincher Baltimore Detroit Cleveland Washington California New York Kansas City San Francisco New

Meredith bothered Cowboys in new division shakeup

Dallas faces a tough mix of offense and defense after realignment into the Capitol Division. Don Meredith worries about expectations as Dallas boosts its offense with new receivers and line depth, while the defense shows shallow depth but a solid backfield with Renfro Gaechter Green and Livingston.

Dallas UPI Dallas Cowboys Washington Philadelphia New Orleans Don Meredith Meredith Cowboys Renfro Mike Gaechter Cornell Green Warren Livingston

Major Leagues National League standings and results

National League standings show St Louis leading with 4 games back Ge San Francisco 59 50 and Chicago 59 51 in close chase. Results Sunday include San Francisco 9 over New York 7 and 4 1. Philadelphia 8 Houston 4, Atlanta 6 Chicago 4, St. Louis 3 Cincinnati 2, Los Angeles 5 Pittsburgh 4. American League tallies list Minnesota 57 48 and Boston 58 49 atop the table. Sunday scores include New York 9 Kansas City 6 and Detroit 7 Cleveland 3. Tonight’s listed pitchers feature Perry against Bunning in San Francisco at Philadelphia and others locally.

York Atlanta Chicago St. Louis Cincinnati Los Angeles Pittsburgh Philadelphia Houston W. L. Pet San Francisco New York San Fran N.Y New Perry Bunning Phila Chicago SS Minnesota Boston Detroit California Washington Cleveland Baltimore Kansas City Peterson Hamilton Ortega Kant O'Donoghue Brabender

Ellis and Spencer win in Houston tournament title hunt

In the Astrodome Ellis knocks out Leotis Martin in the ninth round and Spencer earns a unanimous decision over Ernie Terrell after a hard fought 12 rounds. Terrell's low blows and fouling draw boos as Spencer edges ahead late. Spencer reveals hip pain from a Terrell foul but stays steady to victory.

Houston UPI Cassius Clay Jimmy Ellis Thad Spencer Ellis Spencer Astrodome Clay Leotis Martin Ernie Terrell Terrell Jimmy Webb

Kalona Community Notes From Visitors and Visits

Kalona residents report visits and travel across states and provinces. John Woodin and family returned from Grand Island and St. Paul Nebraska. Judy Enfield attended a Washington Hairdressers Association meeting. The Higgens family vacationed in southern states Illinois and moved to East Lansing Michigan. Sandra Nafziger returned from Calling Lake Canada to visit relatives before resuming teaching duties. The Sunnyside Mennonite Youth Fellowship hosted a dinner at Arthur Kauffman home. Lottie Bohr moved into the former Nettie Page residence on C Avenue. Hochstetlers of Arlington Heights Illinois hosted relatives while Dickel and the Hochstetlers visited the Yoder home and attended the Tyler Vondracek wedding in Marion. The Spitzer and Gould families joined in a trip to Dwight Illinois to meet relatives including the Spitzer and Cochran families from Arcadia Indiana and Fort Worth Texas, returning to Kalona.

Kalona John Woodin Grand Island St. Paul Nebraska Judy Enfield Washington National Hairdressers Association Ellis Swartzendruber Henry Muller Gerald Marner Jerry Higgins Jack Gingerich Higgins Sioux City Illinois East Lansing Michigan Sandra Nafziger Lake Canada Chris Nafziger Miss Nafizer Ronnie Fort Worth Texas Cochran Spitzers Goulds

Businessman gives away million Bibles

Chicago businessman Gabriel Skrudland has spent a decade buying more than 1,144,000 Scripture copies from the American Bible Society and reselling them at a fraction of cost. He distributes books in the United States to home missions and Christian workers, aligning with the Society’s policy of selling at cost or gifting to those in need. Since 1816 the Society has distributed over 800 million Bibles and portions.

New York Chicago American Bible Society Gabriel Skrudland Skrudland Photo Service The Society

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