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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1967

Page

8

Rookie Hughes Beats Giants For Cardinals In Key Win

Dick Hughes, 29, aged rookie, stepped in for the injured Bob Gibson and shined with a 2-1 victory over the San Francisco Giants, helping the Cardinals extend their NL lead. His 11th win came as he fended off seven Giants hits, aided by Mike Shannon’s leaping catch.

Bob Gibson St. Louis Cardinals Dick Hughes Gibson Cardinals Hughes San Francisco Giants Ray Sadecki Lou Brock Alex Johnson Giants Willie McCovey Jim Hart Willie Mays Mike Shannon Hart Tom Seaver Mets Pirates Seaver Bud Harrelson Ed Charles Willie Stargell Andre Rodgers Ron Swoboda Ken Holtzman Bill Stoneman Phillies Ferguson Jenkins Cubs Ron Santo Philadelphia Holtzman Don Kessinger Rico Carty Mack Jones Hank Aaron Braves Astros Ed Rakow Lee Mays Sammy Ellis Reds Dodgers May Don Drysdale Vada Pinson Dodger

Fire at garage on 615 S 4th blamed on children

Washington firemen responded to a garage fire at 615 South 4th. The blaze was reportedly started by children playing with matches. No damage was reported.

Washington S. 4Th

Palmer wins Firestone with three-stroke margin

Arnold Palmer captured the Firestone Country Club title in Akron by three strokes, finishing 4 under par 276. He claimed the top prize and pushed his 1967 official winnings past $128,000, eyeing $200,000 for the year. Doug Sanders finished second at $12,000, while Jack Nicklaus and Allan Zarley tied for third.

Akron, Ohio UPI Arnold Palmer Palmer Firestone Country Club Latrobe Hartford Jack McGowan Allan Henning South Africa Kermit Zarley Seattle Wash McGowan Jack Nicklaus Zarley Doug Sanders Nicklaus Firestone

Morris wins MVSC feature at Columbus Junction race

Mel Morris of West Liberty, last year's MVSC champion, won his first stock car feature of the season at Columbus Junction driving No. 32 Chevrolet. Mark Mosier pressed him hard in No. 17 with four restarts and a track with speed issues. Tom Stewart suffered a minor injury in a rollover and will be sidelined briefly. Eight different feature winners this year, Mosier leading with six wins, Moss five. Heat winners included Hemstead Morris Darting Stewart and others. Morris clocked 29.26 seconds for the last time. Daryl Hartsock took the trophy dash, Ora Pearson the semi-main. Stock cars return to the West Liberty Fair tonight.

Mel Morris West Liberty MVSC Columbus Junction Morris Mark Mosier Mosier Tom Stewart Tom Moss Stan Cooks Ron Hemstead Bill Newman Ralph Erickson Hemstead Darting Stewart Harris Dodder Erickson Mullik Hopp Brissey Hahn Crooks Newman Stutzman Daryl Hartsock Ora Pearson West Liberty Fair

Major Leagues Sunday results and upcoming games

Sunday results show New York defeating Pittsburgh 3-0 and 11-9 in two games while Chicago beat Philadelphia 6-2 and 1-0, Cincinnati shut out Los Angeles 3-0, St Louis edged San Francisco 2-1, and Atlanta beat Houston 8-4. Probable pitchers listed for eight p.m. starts and late games tomorrow on EDT.

Hughes Giants Joe Hoerner Cardinals New York Pittsburgh Chicago Philadelphia Atlanta Houston Cincinnati Los Angeles Minnesota Detroit Baltimore California Boston Washington Kansas City Cleveland St. Louis San Francisco Fisher L. Jackson Nolan Veale McCormick Carroll Culp Jaster Phila Boswell Brunet Dillman Barber K.C W. L. Pet Philadelphia Pittsburgh

Ryun Fails to Break World Mile Record in London

United States defeats Great Britain 139-84 in a dual track meet as Jim Ryun fails to surpass his 3 51.1 world mile mark with a 3 56 clocking. Kipchoge Keino loses to Ryun while Andy Green and Walter Wilkinson miss a faster pace. Ryun plans to race 1 500 meters next against Bodo Tummeler and then hopes to run 5 000 meters in a weekend meet against Italy and Spain. Record breakers include Randy Matson in shot put, Bob Seagram in pole vault, the U S 400 relay team, Van Nelson in 10 000 meters, and Willie Davenport in the 110 meter high hurdles.

London UPI Jim Ryun Great Britain United States Ryun Andy Green Walter Wilkinson Ryan Green Wilkinson Kipchoge Keino Bodo Tummerler Germany Italy Spain U.S Britain Randy Matson Pama Tex Bob Seagram Los Angeles Calif Earl McCullough Jerry Bright Ron Copeland Willie Turner van Nelson Minneapolis Minn

Bowling league scores and banquet for Bryn Mawr steak house

J & E posted a team series 1909 and 712 game at 712, while Wondering Four totaled 1816 and 662. Earl Cope led with 570 and 208 in games, Erma Carey 462 and 179. Banquet set for Thursday August 24 at Bryn Mawr Steak House at 7 p.m. Mountain Popocateptl is a volcanic mountain in Mexico.

Earl Copelan Erma Carey Earl Copelaw Bryn Mawr

Family trip recalls Canadian ports and Duluth boat tours

Ten years ago today Mr and Mrs Phil Weldin Mr and Mrs John Gamble and Guy of Donnell returned from a North voyage. Their itinerary included Duluth Port Arthur Kenora Yenisi in Canada. They especially enjoyed scenic boat trips at Duluth and Port Arthur.

Phil Weldin John Gamble Guy of Donnellson Duluth Port Arthur Kenora Yenisi Canada

Washington High prepares Demon football season kickoff

Demon grid prospects are urged to report for physicals and equipment checkout Tuesday at 11 a.m. at Washington High. First practices run August 21 at 8:30 a.m. and 7:30 p.m., with workouts continuing two daily sessions through August 25. Coach Harrington and assistant Jim Rossen just back from summer studies outline plans at a Parent and Player night August 18. The season opens September 15 at Oskaloosa.

Washington High School Roger Harrington Harrington Jim Rossen Northeast Missouri State Teachers College Kirksville ALL Boys

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