McAndrew Wins for Hodges as Mets Blank Giants 6-0
McAndrew pitched two hitters as the Mets shut out the Giants 6-0 with Shamsky driving in four on a homer and a double after a yearlong slump. Hodges praised for helping McAndrew through rough stretch. Shamsky credits Hodges for keeping him in lineup. Other MLB results noted.
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Four of six youths captured after escape from Atchison home
Four of six youths who escaped from the Kansas State Home Association in Atchison were found by local sheriff's officers on the outskirts of Washington in the afternoon, driving a stolen car.
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Giants Cut Veterans After 37-14 Loss to Jets
New York Giants drop seven players including two veterans Ronnie Blue and Barry Brown after a 37-14 exhibition defeat to the Jets. Rookie George Irby among the released, linked to a kickoff blunder aiding a Jets TD. Jets’ cornerback Johnny Sample hospitalized for back strain. NBC reports Jets opener ads filled. An NFL day also notes Eagles and Forty Niners cuts and Rams workouts. Cardinals QB Jim Hart may miss Saturday’s exhibition.
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AVCO Classic Opener Sees Big Gate Move Quiet Police
At Sutton Massachusetts police guard Pleasant Valley as the AVCO Classic begins with Gary Player as top favorite for the 150000 prize. Absent are Palmer Nicklaus Beard and Hill, while Ray Floyd’s last minute scratching adds drama to the PGA linked event.
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Williamson to be De Men speaker at fairfield meeting
Wayne Williamson, head football coach at Parsons College in Fairfield, will speak at the Washington De-Men meeting on Tuesday evening, August 26 at 8 p.m. in the school house on the county fairgrounds, marking the start of the annual membership drive. At a recent boosters meeting, John Green was elected president, Dick Ross vice president, and Dr. Tweeton secretary, with a slate of board members named.
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Team D Wins Junior Golf League Title
Team D won the Junior Golf League in a season highlighted by top averages. Players included Steve Green Mike Young Rusty Bannister Joe Williams Tom Orris and J McCarthy with Craig Paul Kim Walker and Young leading scoring averages. Coach Busley will present awards soon.
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Major Leagues slate and bowling league opener
Major League games listed for Friday with matchups including Atlanta at Chicago and San Francisco at New York among others plus a note that The Thursday Rollers women's bowling league begins Sept 4 at Melody Lanes at 1 10 p m with contact numbers Mary Thatcher and Rosemary Hansen.
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Iowa sets 1969 hunting seasons with teal opener
The Iowa Conservation Commission announced 1969 seasons, opening with teal, squirrel, and rabbit. Teal run Sept 13 21 with four birds daily and eight possession, squirrels Sept 13 to Dec 31 with six bag limit, rabbits Sept 13 to Feb 15 1970 with ten bag limit, deer bow season Sept 21 to Nov 27, and general deer season from Dec 6 to 8. Goose ducks quail pheasant and other species follow varied dates and limits statewide with area restrictions.
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Synchronized Swimmers to Present Broadway Hits Show
The Synchronized Swimmers, led by Jackie Zehr, will stage a water show titled Broadway Hits at 8 p.m. on August 24 at Sunset Park Municipal pool, featuring 15 junior high and high school girls. If canceled by weather, the program shifts to Sunday, August 31.
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