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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1971
Page
7
Fifty six men qualified for the annual men's sub golf tournament at Washington Country Club. Aug 15 starting at 11 50 a m public invited to watch. Championship flight plays 36 holes, with Jim Lloyd holding a four stroke lead at halfway. Qualifying rounds count toward total scores.
A historical directory page lists Livingston professionals including Day Everett Meeker Bates Abstract Dept at 112 South B phone 653-21. Morrison Morrison and Lloyd at 211 West Washington St phone 653-5431. John C Owen Attorney 109 East Main Street phone 653-6531. Stewart and Shearer at 206 West Main phone 653-2159. Production Credit Association at 210 North Iowa Washington with Melvin Schneider manager. Maplewood Manor Nursing Home Keota contact 536-3400. Dr P Letter Osteopathic Physician. Optometrist Dr John W Lemmon at 527 South.
Highland High School football coach Terry Bowton announced 7 a.m. practice for the Huskies with both morning and evening workouts planned between now and the school opening. Players may order football shoes socks and equipment after Saturday practice on August 21. A war fathers and sons gathering is set for Monday August 23 at 8 p.m. at the school house.
United Press International lists today as Thursday August 12 1971 the 224th day of the year The moon is between full and last quarter The morning sky features Saturn and bright evening planets Mercury Venus Mars and Jupiter Those born on this day fall under Leo sign and Venus is mentioned in passing
The third annual All Southeast Iowa Softball Tournament will be held at Columbus Junction's Marshall Field from August 16 to 22. First round games start Monday evening at 6 30 with pairings including Safley's Sporting Goods vs Columbus Junction Merchants and Mt Union vs Griff's Lounge. The second round and finals run through Sunday with semifinals and the championship to be decided.
Washingtons men s softball teams work to update their schedule with Friday night action Crane Falk faces DeKalb at 6 PBR meets Perfex at 8. Sunday games include Crane Falk against Perfex at 4 Wa Con Da plays PBR at 6 Pile Drive meets DeKalb later. Monday features Wa Con Da versus Pile Drivers at 6 Wa Con Da versus Crane at 8.
Lagos Acres Golf and Country Club in Keota hosted the final Tri-Club event of the year with 56 men from Sigourney North English and Keota. Wayne Olson of Keota shot 38 for low scratch in the nine hole handicap. Winners: First flight Luke Flander John Tadlock Wayne Olson. Second flight W H Barnum Joe Geil Bob Schreurs. Third flight Jim Seibel Steve Gerard Jr Harold Gould. Fourth flight Wally Moore Don Coffman John Brenneman. Fifth flight Mel Hollingsworth Jr Joe Osweiler Lester Schmidt.
Reggie Jackson doubled in the tie breaking run and scored on a wild pitch in the 10th inning to lift the Oakland Athletics over the Boston Red Sox 5-3. Blue earned his first win of the season with help from Darold Knowles in the 16th. The day featured multiple AL and NL results with several rainouts and extra innings.
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