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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1972

Page

7

Kilmer and Jurgensen Compete for Redskins QB Role

Washington's quarterback duel continues as Bill Kilmer and Sonny Jurgensen both look sharp in pre season. Kilmer threw two TD passes and Jurgensen added one as the Redskins routed the Eagles 34 to 10.

Joe Carnicelli UPI Washington Redskins Bill Kilmer Sonny Jurgensen Kilmer Jurgensen Redskins Philadelphia Eagles Buffalo Minnesota George Nock Clifton McNeil Pete Liske Gary Ballman Eagles Washington Dennis Shaw Purple Gang Bills Vikings Fran Tarkenton

Lolich Brings Tigers Back In Front In Big Win Over Angels

Mickey Lolich pitched the Detroit Tigers to a 2-0 victory over the California Angels, moving Detroit back into first in the AL East. Lolich struck out nine, outdueled Nolan Ryan for his fourth straight shutout, and credited a 25 win target while noting plans for the remaining five. Runs came on a Stanley double and a bases loaded walk. Other AL results include Minnesota over Baltimore 3-1 and Oakland over Cleveland 8-0. In the NL, Houston beat Philadelphia 4-3, Cincinnati topped New York 8-2, Chicago blanked Los Angeles 5-0, and St Louis beat San Francisco 3-1.

Bob Lee Shaw Haven Moses Buffalo O. J. Simpson Bob Chandler Bills San Francisco San Diego Cincinnati Miami Denver St. Louis Houston Green Bay Oakland Los Angeles Pittsburgh Atlanta Dallas New Orleans New York Giants New York Jets New Haven Neil Hershberg UPI Mickey Lolich Detroit Tigers California Angels Lolich Nolan Ryan Tiger Mickey Stanley Jim Northrup Detroit Duke Sims Minnesota Baltimore Cleveland Texas New York Chicago Boston Milwaukee Kansas City Philadelphia Los Angles Montreal Rod Carew Dick Woodson Twins Glenn Borgmann Woodson Steve Brye Carew Dick Allen Jay Johnstone White Sox Stan Bahnsen Terry Forster Sal Bando Bert Campaneris Mike Hegan John Odom Downeesiner A's Indians Rich Billings Yankees Billings Mel Stottlemyre Elliott Maddox Larry Bittner Rick Auerbach Royals Kansas City A California

Trevino Hopes to Rally From Seven Stroke Deficit

Lee Trevino, known as Super Mex, trails by seven after two rounds of the USI championship at Pleasant Valley. Irwin and Aaron lead at eight under, both shooting 67 and 69 respectively, while Trevino fired 69 to move into contention despite bronchitis and weak legs.

Allana Bruce Upi Sutton Mass UPI Lee Trevino Trevino Pleasant Valley Country Club Hale Irwin Tommy Aaron Irwin Aaron Lee Elder Bruce Devlin John Mahaffey

Demolition Derby Draws Large Entry List at County Fair

A large number of entries are expected for the Demolition Derby at the Washington County fairgrounds Sunday afternoon starting at 2 p.m. All proceeds will go to benefit the Washington County Developmental Center.

Washington County Fairgrounds Washington County Developmental Center

Thursday Rollers to Hold Preseason Bowling Meeting

The Thursday Rollers Bowling League will meet at 905 Paramount Drive on Thursday August 24 at 7 30 pm. The women bowl at 1 10 pm each Thursday and seek eight lanes with four member teams for the upcoming season starting August 31. New teams or individuals are welcome. call 659 5065 653 3828 or 694 3015 evenings.

Paramount Drive

Pokey West Wins Cedar Rapids 25-Lap Feature

Pokey West led from the seventh lap to win the 25-lap feature at Cedar Rapids on Friday. Roger Dolan led early but finished fourth as Ed Sanger took second and John Moss third. Heat results list West and Sanger among top contenders. Consolation and Sportsmen’s heats include names like Glenn Martin and Russ Hughes.

Pokey West Cedar Rapids Roger Dolan Ed Sanger John Moss Dr. Maynor Cal Swanson Bill Zwanziger Tim Mel Darrel Dake Stan Stover Bill Beckman John Wolf Bill McDonough Glenn Martin Russ Hughes Dale Welsh Don Seedorf Dave Rodman Ed Ott Rick Ridman West Sanger Moss Doland Zwanziger Beckman Tim McDonough Martin

Kareem Signs Record Five Year Bucks Contract

Kareem Abdul Jabar signed a five year deal with the Milwaukee Bucks, one of the largest sports contracts ever. The signing ends rumors he would leave and confirms he remains eager to stay with Milwaukee. The agreement was finalized in Boston where he attended summer classes at Harvard.

Milwaukee UPI Kareem Abdul-Jabbar NBA Milwaukee Bucks Bucks Abdul-Jabbar Lew Alcindor Ucla World Hockey Association

Fischer Spassky adjourned game ends in draw in Reykjavik

US challenger Bobby Fischer and Boris Spassky agreed a draw in the adjourned 15th game of the $250,000 match. Fischer trails 9 to 6 with 12 points needed to win the world title. next game set for Sunday at 1 PM EDT.

Reykjavik Iceland UPI Bobby Fischer Boris Spassky Fred Cramer New York Chester Fox Fischer Bobby Cramer Fox Spassky Lothard Schmid

Major League Standings And Friday Baseball Results

United Press International league standings show National League East led by Pittsburgh with 70 wins while New York 59 and Chicago 54 trail. West notes Cincinnati 69, Houston 65, Los Angeles 59 with several teams in contention. Friday results include Montreal 4 Atlanta 3 and Cincinnati 8 New York 2. Tonight's games list eight scheduled pitching matchups across cities.

United Press Internationa W. Be Pet. G Pittsburgh New York Chicago St. Louis Montreal Philadelphia W. Pet. G. Cincinnati Houston St. Los Angeles Atlanta San Francisco San Diego Twitchell Hooton Los Angeles John Santorini Reberger

Wallopers win Jr Jets softball title with perfect record

The Washington Wallopers captured the Junior Jets league championship this summer by finishing 10 and 0. Team trophies will be awarded to the top three teams with individual ribbons for players. final standings list Washington and Kalon Ainsworth 64 Riverside 46 Brighton S07 Hills 00.

Washington Wallopers Washington Kalon Ainsworth Riverside Brighton Hills

Plan split duck seasons in Iowa this fall

Iowa Conservation Commission votes to split duck hunting seasons for the first time in eight years. First period runs Oct 7–12, second Oct 21–Dec 3. Shooting hours 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Canvasbacks and redheads closed. Goose, pheasant, quail and partridge seasons set with various bag limits and dates. Southeast area may have a closed pheasant season.

Des Moines UPI Iowa Conservation Commission Iowa

Grace Butler moves to Restopia in Davenport area

Columbus Junction Iowa August 16 Mrs Georgia Williams of Davenport visits family here while Miss Grace Butler, recently treated at Washington County Hospital, now stays at Restopia. Also noted are visits from Mrs Harry Haver Plainfield Indiana and a coffee honoring Mrs J Kelley McKee in Conesville.

Helene B. Dillon Columbus Junction Georgia Williams Davenport Blanche Williams Jennie Rees Grace Butler Washington County Hospital Restop Ia Harry T. Haver Plainfield Indiana John L. Dillon J. Kelley McKee Conesville Iowa Earl Spencer Clinton Everett Henson Cora McWilliams University Hospital Iowa City Humpty Dumpty Paul Duncan Duncan Robert Griffin Rocky Mts Colorado

Professional Directory Across Livingston and Kalona

Livingston and Kalona area lawyers are listed with firms including Day Everett Meeker Bates and Stewart Shearer plus Owen and Wright. Abstract departments appear at multiple offices. A chiropractor Dr J R Bussiland is listed with Kalona hours and contact.

Livingston, Day, Kehoe

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