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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1966

Page

8

Koufax Wins 20th as Dodgers Beat Cardinals 41

Star left hander Sandy Koufax battles pain from traumatic elbow arthritis to win his 20th game of the season in a 41 Los Angeles victory over St. Louis. He allowed six hits and struck out 10, despite persistent arm trouble and a cortisone shot in the clubhouse after a prior start.

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Marine Pvt Michael D Cnossen completes 15 day training at Camp Pendleton

Marine Private Michael D. Cnossen, son of Mr and Mrs B E Cnossen of Washington Iowa, finished a 15 day refresher training and processing cycle with the staging battalion at the Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton California. The program emphasized small unit tactics with focus on scouting patrolling and land navigation, preparing Marines for assignment to combat units.

Amp Pendleton Calif Michael D. Cnossen B. E. Cnossen Third Ave Washington Iowa Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton

Cut By Glass Coach Injures Hand At High School

New Demon head football coach Roger Harrington injured his right hand yesterday afternoon when a door shattered a glass pane as he pushed it open. He required stitches and will wear a sling for weeks. Despite the accident, practices continue for the Sept 6 opener against Oskaloosa with Harrington directing morning and evening drills.

Demon Roger Harrington Harrington Pactice Harington Oskaloos

Federal tax sharing urged to aid cities

New York Mayor John Lindsay told a Senate subcommittee that some form of federal tax sharing is essential to help cities combat urban decay. He argued state and local tax limitations hinder fiscal problems and said federal revenue is needed, even as NYC raises local taxes to close its fiscal crisis.

Washington UPI New York John V. Lindsay Congress Lindsay Senate New York City

Youth shot in parked car near Davenport bar

A 19 year old Davenport youth, Dwight Braggs, was wounded by a 38 caliber bullet Saturday night while seated in his car behind a Davenport bar. The bullet entered over his left eye and exited the left shoulder, later found on the car floor. He was taken to Mercy Hospital in satisfactory condition as police seek the driver of a 1955 or 1956 Oldsmobile with plate 82 11715 registered to Cecil King.

Davenport Iowa UPI Dwight Braggs Mercy Hospital Cecil King

Prisoner injured in two car crash near Burlington

Everett Winterbeer 41 Fort Madison and Mrs. Gerald Manning, also of Fort Madison, were listed in fair condition after a two car collision near Burlington around 6 p.m. Saturday. Winterbeer, on work release from jail, failed to return to his cell and was cited as the escapee driver. Claude Featheringill 36 Fort Madison received minor injuries and was treated and released.

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Mike Brake Wins Club Tourney With 156 Strokes

Mike Brake claimed the city golf title at the Washington Top Golf and Country Club with a 156 total over 36 holes. Bob Riley finished second at 157, while Dr. William Westphal led the chase at 144 in the 36 hole event. Jim Lloyd was third at 146 and Curt Wells fourth at 149. Nemmers won the first flight with 131, and results span six flights with multiple players posting strong scores.

Bob Riley Washington Mike Northeast Missouri State Teachers College Kirksville William Westphal Jim Lloyd Curt Wells Mark Nemmers Nemmers Mike Brake

Major Leagues Standings And Schedule Summary

United Press International reports Sunday's results with Washington over California and New York beating Philadelphia twice. Monday lists no games. Tuesday features interleague matchups including Chicago at Detroit and New York at Washington. NL games include Cincinnati at San Francisco and Atlanta at Los Angeles with multiple night shells and pitching matchups.

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