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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1966

Page

8

Pirates Rally Past Reds in 9th Inning Thriller

Mota started for Cincinnati after Alou was hurt by a fly ball, and he delivered three hits including a seventh inning double and a game winning two run homer in the ninth against Sammy Ellis. The Pirates pulled 4-2 win as Mota, normally a part timer, sparked the comeback while Alou likely misses only one game.

Pittsburgh Pirates Pirates Reds Buccos Matty Alou Manny Mota Cincinnati Milt Pappas Wets Mmreenis Mota Sammy Ellis Shamsky Art Shamsky Vern Law Pete Mikkelsen Mota Willie Mays Jimmy Foxx Willie Bob Bolin Astros Tom Haller Giants Len Gabrielson Houston San Francisco Ollie Brown Hal Lanier Tito Fuentes Brown Wes Covington Dodgers Chicago Los Angeles Ron Santo Glenn Beckett Phil Regan Wild Don Sutton Charlie Smith St. Louis Mets Mike Shannon Smith Ralph Terry Ron Swobodak

Twilight League Final Set After Rain Makeup Round

Results from Fridays Twilight Golf show Gebhardt Morrison and Lowe Riley leading in class standings. Next week concludes the Twilight League with the makeup round from May 20 and dinner reservations due by Thursday noon.

Gebhardt Textor Hensel Ay Morrison Brake Gis Wells A Paul Ala Lloyd la Westphal Bollman Dela Riley Lowe Me Giebhardt Morrison Lowe Extor Aloud Wesphal Wells Westphal B - Boyer Lemley T. Hayes E. Morrison D - Boshart Duncan Ornduff Peiffer and Myers Gillesby Turnipseed G - Dawson T. Jones Levy

Tallest corn stalk entered by Washington Jaycees in state contest

Ten years ago today a 21 foot 4 inch stalk grown by Don Radda of Washington won the state Jaycee board contest. Local Jaycees planned to present the stalk to Governor Hughes, who would display it at the Iowa picnic held annually in California.

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New with Protein Leaves Hair Sparkling Clean

A grooming product promises a hair wash that leaves hair sparkling clean, soft and manageable with added protein for nourishment. The ad highlights enhanced manageability and a smooth feel after use.

Ogilvie Conditioning Shampoo Gel Concentrate

Ogilvie unveils a protein rich conditioning gel shampoo concentrate claimed to add body and reduce brittleness. It purports to protect against split ends while leaving hair sparkling clean, soft, and manageable.

Mary Traces Lineage From Beloved Family Folklore

Mary claims descent from a long line tied to a maternal family tradition once heedlessly followed by her mother. This anecdote hints at inherited stories and cultural echoes across generations.

Mary

Major leagues results and upcoming schedule summary

Baseball results show St. Louis and New York splitting, Cubs and Angels dominating early, with several multi game scores. Upcoming Tuesday matchups include Chicago at Kansas City and New York at Detroit with night starts across the league led by California at Minnesota and Baltimore at Boston.

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Barr Has Rapids Grand Champion at All Iowa Pair

CEDAR RAPIDS Iowa Clyde Barr Scranton showed the Junior Champion Angus gull which won Grand Champion in the Angus show opening day. Senior and Grand Champion Angus in the female class were shown by Kemp Angus Farm Alburnett and Marion F H Christian and Son of La Porte City showed both the Grand Champion Duroc Bear and Son. Also showing champions were Steve Settles of Winfield C W Smith Mt Vernon Hamp Shires Darrel Tucker New London and Fred Morgan Granger. Judging in Hereford Shorthorn Open Beef and 4 H FFA Baby Beef shows will be held Saturday.

Cedar Rapids Iowa UPI Clyde Barr Scranton Angus Gull Angus Kemp Angus Farm Alburnett Marion F.H. Christian

Woodside wins sixth annual super Modified AR Championship

Jay Woodside of Kansas City Missouri captured the 6th annual super Modified Auto Racing Championship at Marion county fairgrounds Knoxville Iowa earning 2500 dollars for the 25 lap main event. He took the lead in the 21st lap to beat Lloyd Beckman and Kenney Weld. Weld finished third with Ray Goodwin in pursuit. Earl Wagner was the only Iowan in the top ten finishing eighth for 200 dollars. B Main was Marvin Gibson and Nick Rowe won the consolation race. Heat races went to Hibbard Aur lin and Dietzel.

Knoxville Iowa UPI Jay Woodside Kansas City Woodside Marion County Fair Grounds Lloyd Beckman Lincoln Neb Kenney Weld Earl Wagner Pleasantville Marvin Gibson Sedalia Nick Rowe Portland Mich Roy Hibbard Marshall Sam Aurlin Raytown Junior Dietzel Jamestown

Rudolph Wins Thunderbird Golf Classic By One Stroke

Mason Rudolph captured the Thunderbird Golf Classic with a three under 69 final round to finish 10 under 278, earning $20,000. He credited teammate Johnny Pott for a swing tip after Cleveland, as Jack Nicklaus finished runner-up at 282 after a final 73. Bill Casper faded and Julius Beros tied for fourth with others at 284.

Clifton UPI Mason Rudolph Jack Niclas Johnny Pott Rudolph Billy Martindale Nicklaus Martindale Cleveland Johnny Pott Happy Tennessean Upper Montclair Billy Casper Tommy Aaron Gary Player George Knud- Nicklaus Julius Beros Jack Dudley Wysong McGowan Arnold Jacky Palmer Cupit

Torres vs Cotton sparks Las Vegas title showdown

Jose Torres defends his light heavyweight crown against Eddie Cotton in Las Vegas. The Puerto Rican born champion, 40, is favored to win and could earn a shot at Cassius Clay with a decisive victory. Cotton relies on boxing skill and a long career to upset the champion, who has a 37-1-2 record with 26 knockouts in 39 bouts.

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