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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1963

Page

5

Dodgers Lose Edge as Giants Rally to Victory

Giants rally behind Willie Mays as they overwhelm the Phillies 5 to 4 while the Reds stomp Koufax’s Dodgers 9 to 4. Mays homered and drove in two, lifting San Francisco in NL pennant chase as Los Angeles faltered after a late-season slide.

Tim Moriarty UPL Los Angeles Dodgers San Francisco Jants California Gilberts Dodgers Giants Walt Alston Willie Mays Mays Philadelphia Phillies Cincinnati Reds Sandy Koufax

Svat Editor and Business Manager William Shannon Names

A news brief notes William Shannon as Svat Editor and Business Manager with Bruce Cowden as News Tailor and Howard Hazen as Contributing Baitor, set amid a wire service context and publishing details. The report also summarizes late inning baseball actions including Eddie Mathews, Gene Oliver, Cloninger, Jerry Lynch, Roy Face, Joe Hicks, Jim Hickman, Choo Choo Coleman, Dick Ellsworth, and Ellis Burdine driving or contributing to recent games.

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Major Leagues Baseball Standings and Results Summary

National and American leagues shown with team records and games behind. Results include San Francisco, Chicago, New York, St Louis, Cincinnati, Milwaukee, Pittsburgh, Houston, Philadelphia, Los Angeles, and others across multiple days with scores and upcoming games listed.

Psychic bids in bridge match draw pro and con

In a Europe Championship match Italy and Great Britain data shows a famous overcall with spades on a ten led to a 4 Spades contract at one table, while the other table pursued 5 Diamonds. Britain won the psychic battle as Italy sacrificed at five diamonds doubled, losing 580 points overall.

King of Diamonds Italy Great Britain Boris Schapiro King Chiaradia Forquet Belladonna Avarelli Konstam Meredith Britain Lures Syndicate, Inc

Yankees Win Sixth Straight Open Lead in AL Race

The New York Yankees claimed their sixth consecutive win by a 6 4 margin over the Los Angeles Angels, extending their AL lead to nine games. Elston Howard and Hector Lopez delivered key late-inning hits, while Bill Stafford secured the victory in relief.

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Kalona Social Roundup and Family News

Kalona area social notes report numerous Sunday to midweek visits among residents. Highlights include Loran Hershberger’s newborn daughter, and a panel truck mishap involving Mrs. Paul E Swartzendruber with minor injuries to her arm without serious harm to her children.

Jam Hornaday Denver Colorado Ben Sommers Hartville Ohio R. H. Peterseim George V. Fry Alvin Paulsen West Branch Glen Millice Wellman Paul E. Swartzendruber Kalona Chester Ropp Twila Grace Fern

Tuesday Television Highlights Report From London NBC

NBC broadcasts a London highlights program featuring The Establishment nightclub satire changing London architecture and pop art plus coverage of the New York Film Festival at Lincoln Center. Other items include Captain Kangaroo and a journalism program about deadlines and editorial writing.

London NBC Lincoln Center CBS Tennessee Ernie Ford ABC Philippines Discovery Focus On America

Packers Beat Steelers in NFL Exhibition Action

Green Bay extended its exhibition win streak to 19 with a 27 7 victory over Pittsburgh in Miami. Bart Starr threw two TD passes, including a 53 yarder to Max McGee, as the Packers and several NFL and AFL tuneups dominated on a Saturday slate. Also: Detroit over Cleveland 24 10, Minnesota 43 28 San Francisco, Baltimore 26 21 Philadelphia, Chicago 17 7 New York, San Diego 50 17 Boston. Oakland 35 19 Denver.

United Press International Green Bay Packer Green Bay Arl Pittsburgh Steelers Miami Bart Starr Pittsburgh Max McGee Detroit Cleveland Minnesota San Francisco Baltimore Philadelphia Chicago New York San Diego Boston Oakland Denver Washington Philadelpia Bethlehem St. Louis Salt Lake City Utah Dallas Los Angeles Houston Lowell Mass Buffalo Kansas City Seattle Wash

Most Dangerous Day: Saturday Driving Warns of Road Perils

UPI reports Travelers Insurance finds Saturday the deadliest day on U S roads based on state records of street and highway accidents. The analysis notes more than 38 percent of fatal crashes in 1962 occurred on weekends, with 420 deaths on Saturday, and highlights risk factors including excessive speed and driving under the influence.

New York UPI Travelers Insurance Companies

Eight Teams to Play In Brighton Tourney

Eight independent teams will square off in a softball tournament in Brighton this week with opening round games tonight and Tuesday evening. Crawfordsville faces Richland at 7 15 p m and Brighton meets Wayland at 8 45 p m. Tuesday night games feature Kalona Savings Bank vs Wyman and Keota vs Olds. Semi finals are set for Wednesday with the finals and consolation Friday.

Brighton Crawfordsville Richland Wayland Kalona Savings Bank Wyman Keota Olds

Electronics Rapidly Becoming An Ingredient Of Everyday Life

Dated coverage from UPI highlights consumer electronics expanding into homes. 3M Revere Camera unit offers a 15 hour stereo tape cartridge system with auto threading and slow motion sound. A Delmonico Tom Thumb transistor TV weighs 7.5 pounds with a small screen and built in antenna. Telean in Britain enables home video recording on quarter inch tape. Bulk Distributors showcase a biological fuel cell kit using bacteria to power a transistor radio. Don Corning introduces a silicon rubber bathtub sealing compound for easy waterproof caulking.

3M Company Revere Camera Delmonico, International Maspeth Britain News of Telean Twlean Ltd Nottinghamshire England Tacoma Wash Don Corning

Color Accents In Home Painting Inexpensive makeover ideas from Tester Corp

Chicago UPI reports simple home color accents to brighten interiors and reuse old items. Suggestions include painting mailboxes, updating lamp shades, spray painting kitchenware, decorating peg boards, window boxes, and planters. Wisconsin notes mention Ringling Brothers ancestry and Circus World memorabilia at Baraboo.

Chicago UPI Home Service Department Tester Corporation New Rank API Wisconsin American Automobile Association Baraboo Wis

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