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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1972

Page

9

Campaneris sparks A's past Orioles 5-2 in key AL clash

Bert Campaneris stole three bases and forced a balk that set up Oakland’s win over Baltimore 5-2 as Rollie Fingers earned the relief win. Mike Epstein and Joe Rudi homered, lifting the Athletics to a 12 game AL West lead while Baltimore fell further in the East race.

Greggallo UPI Little Bert Campaneris Earl Weaver Baltimore Orioles Jim Palmer Oakland Athletics Atlanta Weaver Bobby Grich Baltimore Kansas City New York Cincinnati Houston San Francisco Andy Etchebarren Losef Palmer Mike Epstein Joe Rudi Oakland Rollie Fingers Epstein Rudi Palmer Fingers Ken Holtzman Chicago White Sox Orioles Detroit Tigers Yanks Yankees

Raiders Defeat Colts 16-0 In Preseason Showdown

Oakland built a 16-0 win over Baltimore thanks to Don Highsmith’s 65 rushing yards and two George Blanda field goals. Ken Stabler connected with Fred Biletnikoff for a third-quarter TD as the Raiders limited the Colts to 18 rushing yards and stifled Jon Unitas in the first half.

Oakland UPI Don Highsmith Oakland Raiders Baltimore Colts Colts Raider Jon Unitas Highsmith George Blanda Michigan State Clarence Davis Warren Wells Unitas Baltimore

Bears optimistic rookie coach Gibron eyes strong season

Chicago Bears coach Abe Gibron, optimistic after a 1-1 exhibition, says the team has potential if two to three spots improve. He emphasizes fundamentals, 11 players on every play, and competition to strengthen offense and defense. He cites uncertain quarterbacking, a same core, and sidelined Lionel Antoine but expects solid receivers and a tougher, energetic defense.

Chicago Abe Gibron Chicago Bears Jim Dooley Gibron Bears Lionel Antoine Craig Clemens Dick Gordon George Seals Jack Concannon George Farmer Randy Jackson Glenn Holloway Jim Cadile Bob Newton Bron Kansas City Houston

Major league baseball night slate across coasts

Listings show games at Cincinnati Philadelphia Pittsburgh Los Angeles St. Louis San Diego Chicago San Francisco and Houston Montreal with evening and night starts. Probables include Kekich Hedlund McGlothen Stanhouse Parsons Bradley Corbin May and Dunning. Results note Kansas City 3 New York 0 Oakland 5 Baltimore 2.

Cincinnati Simpson Philadelphia Twitchell Pittsburgh Kison Los Angeles Osteen St. Louis Durham San Diego Caldwell Chicago Hands San Francisco Marichal Houston Montreal Atlanta New York Dines Phila Pitts Los Ang Kansas City Oakland Baltimore Kekich Hedlund Boston McGlothen Texas Stanhouse Milwaukee Parsons Bradley Minnesota Corbin Detroit Coleman California Cleveland Dunning Kaw City Oalif United Press International Pittsburgh New York Houston Oy St. Los Angeles San Fran Dierker Stoneman Niekro McAndrew West W. Pet Minnesota Kansas City

Fairfield couple win Lagos Acres couples golf tourney

Dr and Mrs Dan Rupp of Fairfield won the Lagos Acres couples golf tournament at Keota on Sunday August 13 with a score of 80. Mr and Mrs Jim Larson of Washington were runners up with 81. Following tourney for the Lee Gislain, Wetman Dick Hagist Colesbury.

Dan Rupp Fairfield Lagos Acres Keota Jim Larson Washington Rourne Meon Mason Lowden Irving Gabriel Montezuma R.O. Gustafson Ainsworth Glen Mason Ken Parlett Oskaloosa Don Fagen Joe Geil Stibe Flander Tom Keeley Dean Trier Bill Anderegg Frank Humphrey Independence GE. Baustian Les Lowe Infield Gary Richardson Verna Hawkins Morris Hogan Marengo Jim Caraccio R. Rosenboom Bob Adams Chuck Taylor Tom Sinnett Ed Holland Gene Gunzenhauser

Nixon aide orders swift flood aid in Wilkes-Barre

Deputy Budget Director Frank Carlucci flew from Camp David to Wilkes-Barre to coordinate relief efforts for the flood strike city. He will direct 20 federal agencies, report daily to the White House, and prioritize housing, rebuilding, and jobs as he stays until the job is done.

Wilkes-Barre UPI Nixon Frank Carlucci Carlucci Camp David White House

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