Minnesota Twins Seem Destined For AL Title Lead
The Twins held an 8 game edge with 50 games left, needing 25 more wins to reach 98, a mark other contenders would chase with large late surges. They beat the Yankees 7-3 as five unearned runs in the eighth highlighted the rally, Jim Kaat earned his 11th win, and the Twins extended a six-game streak.
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Mrs Owen returns home with Davenport visit relatives
Ten years ago today Mrs. John Owen returned home from Davenport where she spent Monday and Tuesday. Sally and Alice, daughters of Mr. and Mrs. John Owen, stayed in Davenport for a visit with their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. A. Greve. Nancy Childs of Muscatine, a former Washington resident, is visiting this week in the John Owen home.
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Demons Open Grid Schedule at Oskaloosa Sept 10
Washington High School football hopefuls begin workouts for the 1965 season at Oskaloosa on September 10. Coach Harold Steynes announces equipment issuance August 17 and 18 and physical exams on August 17. Light workouts start August 20. Schedule includes Sept 10 Oskaloosa, Sept 17 Keokuk, Sept 24 Mt. Pleasant, Oct 1 Fairfield, Oct 8 Fort Madison, Oct 15 Muscatine, Oct 22 Davis County, Oct 29 Centerville, Nov 5 Mid-Prairie.
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Major League Standings and Night Results Summary
United Press International reports in American League standings Minnesota leads at 73 39 with Baltimore 64 47 and Cleveland 62 48 close behind. Detroit and Chicago tied 60 49, New York 56 58, Boston 41 69, Kansas City 38 69, Washington 48 65. National League shows Los Angeles 66 48, San Francisco 62 46, Cincinnati 63 49, Philadelphia 59 53, Pittsburgh 59 56, St Louis 55 57, Chicago 55 61, Houston 47 65, New York 34 79. Tuesday games featured Boston defeating Baltimore 15 5 and again Baltimore 12 4, Minnesota beating New York 7 3, Los Angeles toppling Cleveland 5 2, Detroit 3 0 over Kansas City, Chicago 6 0 over Washington. Wednesday’s fixtures include doubleheaders and night games with matchups Minnesota at New York, Washington at Chicago, Kansas City at Detroit, Los Angeles at Cleveland, Baltimore at Boston.
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Highland Huskies plan for start of grid practice
Riverside reports Highland Huskies will start football practice August 20 under new head coach Don Lewis. An 8 p.m. August 18 meeting for players and dads at the new high school will review insurance, transportation, schedule, and rules. The district funds athletic insurance and transportation. nine varsity and six junior varsity games are set, opener at home with University High on September 10.
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US Track Team Faces Injury Strain in Germany
The United States track team, on a European tour, faces a tough opening against a youthful German squad as several stars miss races due to injuries and illness. Willie Davis is scratched from the high hurdles, while Morgan Groth Jim Grelle Art Walker Ollan Cassell Darel Newman also contend with ailments ahead of events in Augsburg Germany.
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