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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1964

Page

8

Horton Rows In Debut Sends Sox Over Orioles

Boston rookie Tony Horton delivered a flawless ninth inning double off Harvey Haddix, driving in the winning run for a 3-2 Red Sox victory over Baltimore. Benched star Dick Stuart may be moved, with Horton playing first base as Boston contends for the pennant.

Johnny Pesky Baltimore Orioles Pesky Dick Stuart Boston Red Sox Stuart Tony Horton Horton Los Angeles Red Sox Orioles Boston Tom Yawkey Yawkey Harvey Haddix Baltimore Carl Yastrzemski Earl Wilson Dick Radatz John Powell John Orsino

Giants Acquire Messner Boosts linebacking corps

The New York Giants obtained linebacker Max Messner from the Detroit Lions for a future draft pick. Injuries left Giants leaders Hillebrand and Winter sidelined, prompting a shift to rookie and taxi squad players as Messner, a six year veteran, joins as a corner or middle linebacker. The article notes other NFL moves, including Packers’ looming clash with the Bears and Cardinals trimming rosters, with Hillebrand's injury and Moore’s status in focus.

United Press International New York Giants Max Messner Detroit Lions Allie Sherman Jerry Tillebrand Bill Winter Lou Slaby Tom Costello Slaby Costello Dayton Tom Scott Messner Cincinnati Detroit New York Hillebrand Washington Redskins Sam Huff Winter Tom Moore Green Bay Packers Paul Hornung Packers Vince Lombardi George Halas Moore Hornung Bears Milwaukee Jim Taylor Giants Halas Chicago Green Bay St. Louis Cardinals Joe Driskill Dick Bowman

Golfers tee off in annual Classic

Akron hosted the American Golf Classic with 96 players led by Jack Nicklaus Arnold Palmer and Tony Lema. Nicklaus seeks $7,500 first prize after chasing $100,000 earnings, Palmer tops money lists with strong form, while Lema aims for his sixth win of the year at Firestone Country Club. Johnny Pott Gary Player and others also compete in the star field.

Akron, Ohio Cleveland Nicklaus Columbus Ohio Blaster Palmer Lema Johnny Pott Gary Player Ken Venturi Mike Sovechak Juan Rodriguez Bobby Nichols Mason Rudolph Pott

JH Jones Leads Entries in $100000 Iowa Livestock Show

JH Jones of Ainsworth has entered 25 animals in the $100,000 livestock show at the Iowa Centennial State fair in Des Moines from August 28 to September 6. Barnard Bartholow entered four animals, Bartholow and Son eight.

JH. Jones Ainsworth Des Moines Barnard Bartholow Bartholow & Son

Ivan Alts guests of Richardsons

Keota reports a social note with dinner guests from Kalona and local families. The item highlights Mr and Mrs Glen Richardson hosting Mr and Mrs Ivan Alt, with additional visits by Elmer Vincent’s group and Grace Wade. It mentions Leon Greiner winning a Reserve Championship with his Hereford and a first with his Angus at the Keokuk county fair as a LaFayette Feeders 4-H member. Bonnie Baker of the Clear Creek Crusaders 4-H club plans to enter curtains at the state fair.

Keota Ivan Alt Kalona Glen Richardson Elmer Vincent Wayne Mangold West Chester Robert Vincent Clarence Wade Sue Elaine Grace Wade Leon Greiner Hereford Keokuk County Fair Angus Leon

Major League Standings and Results Summary

National League standings feature Philadelphia leading with 72 wins, Cincinnati and San Francisco close behind, while Los Angeles and Chicago trail. Wednesday results include New York 4 Pittsburgh 2 and Cincinnati 7 San Francisco 1, plus night games. American League shows Baltimore atop with 74 wins, New York 69, Detroit 63, and Minnesota 61. multiple games scheduled across leagues.

Orioles Chicago White Sox Chicago New York Yankees Cleveland Kansas City Minnesota Washington Detroit Los Angeles Philadelphia Phillies Chicago Cubs San Francisco Giants Cincinnati Houston Colts St Louis Cardinals New York Mets Pittsburgh Pirates Milwaukee W. L. Pet Philadelphia San Francisco St. Louis Pittsburgh Houston New York Chi St. L Inns Los Ang Friend Schwall Mahaffey Wise Sadowski Moeller Nuxhall Perry Phila San Fran Baltimore Joston Kan. City Boston Ford Horlen McBride McLain O'Donoghue Siebert Donovan Vineyard Morehead Wash

Washingtons Swim Club Hosts Grinnell and Sigourney Meet

The Washington Municipal Pool hosts Washingtons Swim Club with Grinnell and Sigourney teams Friday night August 21. Diving begins at 5 30 p.m. followed by swimming. About 170 swimmers participate. Public invited bring chairs food and drink sold. Pool closes to the public at 5 30 p.m. for meet prep.

Washington Grinnell Sigourney Washington Municipal

Drummond's Cafe Wins Summer League Bowling Title

Drummond's Cafe captured first place in Columbus Junction's summer league bowling at Columbus Bowl. The final night was Wednesday with team members Henry Wagenknecht Herman Wagenknecht Jim Wagenknecht Joe Wood Glen Lord and Jerry Fisher.

Drummond’s Cafe Columbus Bowl Columbus Junction Henry Herman Jim Wagenknecht Joe Wood Glen Lord Jerry Fisher

Blind bogey tournament for local golfers

Twilight league finished. Claude Powell announced a blind bogey tournament for local men prior to the stag dinner at the country club Friday evening. Tee off between 4 and 6.

Claude Powell

Democrats Tackle Civil Rights Plank At Atlantic City

The Democratic Platform Committee moved to Atlantic City with civil rights as the sole hot issue. Udall and Celebrezze were to outline a peace prosperity and military power theme from the Johnson administration as 18 panel members begin drafting the platform. Internal debate focused on civil rights and race, plus possible dispute over state reapportionment and Taft-Hartley right to work repeal.

Atlantic City N.J UPI Democratic Platform Committee Stewart L. Udall Anthony J. Celebrezze Johnson Platform Committee Barry M. Goldwater Goldwater Organized Labor

Reapportionment Battle Moves To Senate Action

Washington liberals press the reapportionment fight as the Senate consider a rider delaying court-ordered state legislative apportionment. The House approved a bill to bar courts from ruling on such cases, while Dirksen and Mansfield push for a one-session delay to pursue a constitutional amendment. The plan delays may extend into August when Congress reconvenes.

Washington UPI Senate House Supreme Court Everett M. Dirksen Ill Mike Mansfield Mont Dirksen Congress

Dermatitis Tied to Cleaning Agents Says UW Doctor

Dr John M Shaw of the University of Washington Medical School identifies cleaning agents as the leading cause of hand dermatitis among housewives, highlighting occupational skin risk and protective measures.

John M. Shaw University of Washington Medical School

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