Menkes Heroics Spark Braves Comeback Wins
Denis Menke drove clutch late hits to lift Atlanta over San Francisco 7-6 and 10-9 in two dramatic games. He later delivered a ninth inning run and helped topple Los Angeles, while Fairly and Lefebvre homered for the Dodgers in another Dodgers win split. Giants, Pirates vie atop NL. Tigers, Red Sox pace AL with key wins.
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Denis Menke
Menke
Atlanta
Braves
San Franciso
Giants
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Gary Geiger
Dodgers
Ron Fairly
Jim Lefebvre
Jones
Willie McCovey
Mevovey
Jack Baldschun
Cincinnati
Sammy Ellis
Tom Haller
Lindy McDaniel
Reds
Leo Cardenas
Tony Perez
Deron Johnson
Willie Mays
McCovey
Len Gabrielson
Jim Ray Hart
Tommy Helms
Jim Maloney
River Pollution Kills 600000 Iowa Fish in 1965
Iowa Conservation Commission reports more than 600000 fish killed by water pollution in 1965 across seven fish kills. Coralville Reservoir under ice saw the largest loss about 400000 fish, with total weigh near 500000 pounds. Five recent kills in Iowa account for 48250 fish lost. Pollution stems mainly from farming, cheese factory wastes, fertilizer spills, and insecticides. Report fish kills to local officers or to Des Moines.
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Des Moines
UPI
Iowa Conservation Commission
Harry Harrison
Commission
Coralville
Harrison
Towa
Towans
The
Conservation Commission
Uncle Sam to take Snook for two years
St. Louis Cardinals rookie quarterback Gary Snook of Iowa will be inducted into the Army and lose two years of play. He underwent a pre induction Army physical in Des Moines and is expected to be called into service momentarily. The Cardinals list four other quarterbacks Charley Johnson Buddy Humphrey Terry Nofsinger and Jim Hart.
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St. Louis
UPI
Gary Snook
Iowa
St. Louis Cardinals
Cardinals
Snook
Des Moines
Charley Johnson
Buddy Humphrey
Terry Nofsinger
Jim Hart
Major leagues Monday results and Tuesday's scheduled games
Major league results show Cin 10 San Francisco 6 in the first game and San Francisco 7 Cinci 5 in the nightcap. Atlanta 10 Los Angeles 9 completed the night slate. Tuesday's starting pitchers include Houston at Chicago Giusti 119 versus Ellsworth 5 17 at 2 30 p m New York at Pittsburgh Ribant 7 4 against Fryman 86 at 8 15 p m Los Angeles at Atlanta Koufax 185 versus Lemaster 9 8 at 9 05 p m San Francisco at Cincinnati Gibbon 36 against Pappas 9 8 at 9 05 p m Philadelphia at St Louis Bunning 12 7 versus Jaster 6 3 at 9 p m. Wednesday's games list Houston Chicago New York Pittsburgh Los Angeles Atlanta San Francisco Cincinnati Philadelphia St Louis. Det at Wash 5 12 inn. Ran City 6 Minnesota 3 Boston 3 Cleveland 1 night. Minnesota at California Grant 8 12 versus Lopez 4 10 at 1 p m. Chicago at Kansas City Howard 5 3 against Blanco 1 1 at 9 p m. Detroit at Washington Wilson 11 9 against Kreutzer 0 1 at 8 05 p m. Baltimore at New York Palmer 12 5 versus Peterson 8 7 at 8 p m. Cleveland at Boston Hargan 7 8 against Bennett 1 1 at 8 p m. Minnesota at California night Chicago at Kansas City night Detroit at Washington night Baltimore at New York Cleveland at Boston.
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San Francisco
Cincinnati
Detroit
Washington
Kansas City
Minnesota
Boston
Cleveland
Dodgers
Pittsburgh
Los Angeles
Giants
Pirates
Braves
Phil Regan
Ty Cline
Lou Johnson
Mack Jones
Felipe Alow
Joe Torre
Rico Carty
Menke
Cinci
Atlanta
Houston
Chicago
Giusti
Ellsworth
New York
Ribant
Fryman
Koufax
Lemaster
Gibbon
Pappas
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Bunning
Jaster
San Fran
Atonday
Inns
City
California
Grant
Lopez
Howard
Blanco
Wilson
Kreutzer
Baltimore
Palmer
Peterson
Hargan
Bennett
W. L. Pet
Sal California
Iago
A i
Fairfield repeats as champions in four team little league
Four opening day games saw Washington North 3 2 West Branch, Washington South 14 2 Sigourney, Fairfield 6 2 Webster, Coralville 8 5 Mid-Prairie. Fairfield beat Washington North 5 2 in semifinals, then 9 3 over Washington South to claim the title. Juan Garcia led Fairfield with 3 for 4 in the final. Ward Anderson took the loss.
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Washington North
West Branch
Washington South
Sigourney
Fairfield
Webster
Coralville
Mid-Prairie
Juan Garcia
Zillman
Trier
Washington
Ward Anderson
South
Garcia
Esler
Thrilling West Liberty Race Sees Morris Edge Mosier
Mel Morris wins feature at West Liberty after a fierce duel with Mark Mosier. Bob Ensminger leads early before Morris takes the lead. Mosier remains close until a slower car hinders him. Several drivers, including Tom Stewart, Bob Schmelzer, and Walt Thomassen, are hospitalized. Mosier posts fastest half mile time of 26.07 seconds. Jimmy Mitchell wins trophy dash. Next M.V.S.C. race set for Columbus Junction during Louisa County Fair Friday evening.
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West Liberty
Mel Morris
Mark Mosier
Bob Ensminger
Mosier
Morris
Ensminger
Crooks
Mike Neffenegger
Town City Hospital
Tom Stewart
Washington
Bob Schmelzer
Walt Thomassen
Jimmy Mitchell
Stewart
Neffenegger
Harris
Moore
Hemsted
Lund?bough
Darnell
DeMeyer
Brumley
Newman
Starman
Dodder
Mullink
Allen
Howell
Douglas
Norton
Louisa County Fair
Columbus Junction
Top junior golfers tee off in Jaycees National tournament
The 21st Jaycees National Junior golf championship opens at Sedgefield Country Club with 199 players under 18 from the US and Puerto Rico Panama and Canada. After 36 holes the championship flight cuts to half. low players advance to medal play while high scorers enter a consolation. Eddie Perace 14 of Temple Terrace Fla is among the youngest. Jack Nicklaus visited to conduct a clinic.
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Greensboro
Puerto Rico
Panama
Canada
Jaycees
Sedgefield Country Club
Maine
Alaska
Eddie Perace
Temple Terrace
Fla
Jack Nickthus
Woman Receives Artificial Heart in Houston
A 37 year old Mexican woman was reported progressing satisfactorily with the aid of an artificial heart device installed in Houston. Doctors described her recovery as promising as she adapts to the device and awaits further testing.
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Houston
UPI
Iowa 1966 traffic toll rises with three more deaths
The Iowa death toll from traffic incidents climbed with a Rock Island train collision near West Liberty killing 88 year old Flora Hinkhouse. Two more crash victims were identified Steven Spencer 25 of Omaha and Dennis DeMarce 16 of Red Oak. DeBakey device surgery noted in report with three implants so far and patient outcomes unclear.
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United Press International
Iowa
Flora Hinkhouse
West Liberty
Rock Island
Hinkhouse
Mildred Means
Town City
Means
Steven Spencer
Omaha
Neb
Council Bluffs Hospital
U.S. 275
Glenwood
Dennis William DeMarce
Paul E
How To Open Clogged Sewers Without Digging
SEWEREAMER removes roots paper grease rags and other organic matter from floor drains with no tools required. Fast acting chemical formula packs 10 lb cans at 4.95. Carson Plumbing & Heating advertises SEWEREAMER as the best available brand.
LA basketball classic to end after 1967 tourney
The Los Angeles basketball classic will close after the 1967 event. UCLA and USC will drop the tournament in two years to alternate holiday seasons. This year’s event runs December 27 to 30 at Pauley Pavilion with Illinois Arkansas Wisconsin Michigan Arizona and Georgia Tech invited.
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Los Angeles
UPI
University of California At Los Angeles
University of Southern California
Jess Hill
UCLA
J.D. Morgan
Pauley Pavilion
Iliois
Arkansas
Wisconsin
Michigan
Arizona
Georgia Tech
USC
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W. Liberty
Wo Leche
Edward Eugene Williams
Timmy
St. Johns
Newfoundland
Sgt. Williams
Air Force Base
Greenland
Keith Williams
Blattner
the Willow's
Hiway
Michael DeBakey
Esperanzoa del Ville Vasquez
DeBakey
Escorts
Washington Fairgrounds
Marine Corps
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