Bench homer gives Reds win over Cardinals in pennant chase
Johnny Bench hit a three run homer as the Cincinnati Reds beat the St. Louis Cardinals 5-3 to move back into first in the NL Western Division. Bench, age 21, also aided a defensive play by signaling to pitcher Jim Merritt on Tim McCarver's lead, preventing a big inning. Other scores included Philadelphia over Los Angeles 2-1, San Francisco 7-6 in 11 innings over New York, and Detroit 7-6 at Seattle.
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Jim Merritt
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Tony Perez
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Jim Britton
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Bill Hands
Joe Niekro
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Steve Kelley
Kealey
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Jim Bouton
Army Private First Class Jerry W. Stuart in Vietnam
Army Private First Class Jerry W. Stuart, 20, a 1967 Highland High School graduate from Riverside Iowa, serves as an infantryman with the 199th Light Infantry Brigade in Vietnam, in July 1967.
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U. S. Army
Vietnam
Jerry W. Stuart
Highland High School
Riverside
Iowa
199Th Light Infantry
All-State prep diamond stars named in Iowa
Vic Gordon of Fort Dodge headlines the Iowa Daily Press Association All-State high school baseball team. Gordon led Fort Dodge with a .369 average, 24 RBIs, six homers to help win the state summer title, with other first team selections from Cedar Rapids Kennedy, Norway, Decorah, and more.
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Gary Adkins
Clinton
Orv Salmon
Cedar Falls
Tim Hackenmiller
St. Ansgar
Rick Greene
Humboldt
Ron Adams
Council Bluffs
Thomas Jefferson
Jeff Elgin
West Des Moines Valley
Dave Latusick
Waterloo West
Rick Vuagniaux
Thomas Jeferson
Wayne Rettig
Davenport Cen
Colts Split Dueling Quarterbacks In Preseason Dilemma
Don Shula faces a choice between Earl Morrall and Johnny Unitas as starting quarterback with the season near. The Colts have defeated three AFL opponents and meet O J Simpson led Buffalo in tonight’s game. Also notes Buffalo’s signings, Chicago’s defense, and other pre season matchups with Miami Cincinnati Denver and more. Virgil Carter starts for Chicago against Houston. Joe Namath to play limited time as Jets meet Raiders.
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Jets
Joe Namath
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Major Leagues Thursday's Results and Probable Pitchers
Major League results show Atlanta 3 Chicago 1 and San Franz 6 11 inns with Phila 2 Los Angeles 1 and San Diego 1 Montreal 0 10 inns Cincinnati 5 St Louis 3 Only games scheduled. Tonight's probable pitchers include Pappas Gibson Singer Koosman Wise Bolin Wegener Dierker Selma Fisher Cloninger Elllis Blass and Waslewski Waslewski.
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Pittsburgh
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Blass
United Press International
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Woman’s aging myth prompts concern about beauty norms
A remark about aging and hair color illustrates a broader belief shaping how society views women. Critics warn such myths influence perceptions of aging and gender, urging educators and media to promote realistic portrayals and empower girls to value varied appearances.
Iowa Board tightens junior college athletics rules
Iowa Board of Public Instruction adopted rules to limit out of state games to within 75 miles and cap nonresident athletes and scholarships in football and basketball. The plan, aiming to keep sports regional, drew opposition from Burlington and Red Oak critics who warned it could cripple local programs and even threaten Burlington’s famed junior college basketball squad.
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State Board of Public Instruction
James Walter
Ames
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Midwest
Delany
Sioux City
Chicago
Department of Public Instruction
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Fickel
State Executive Committee
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Nolden Gentry
Fickel and Delany
Gentry
Demon grid tickets go on sale for Washington High
Season tickets for Washington High School football games are now being sold by the high school squad. Fans should contact a player. Tom English, athletic director, announced that reserved seat tickets for Case Field games go on sale at 8 a.m. Saturday August 30 at Schoonover Drug on a first come first served basis.
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Tom English
Case
Schoonover
Army Specialist Four Applegate Assigned in Vietnam
Army Specialist Four Larry E. Applegate age 20 son of Howard Applegate Route 2 Washington Iowa was assigned August 4 to the 199th Light Infantry Brigade in Vietnam as a mechanic.
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U. S. Army
Vietnam
Larry E. Applegate
Howard Applegate
Washington
Iowa
199Th Light Infantry Brigade
Earl R Schuerman Named to County Fm Admin Board
Ten years ago Earl R. Schuerman of Ainsworth joined the Washington County Committee for the Farmers Home Administration. He will succeed William H. McConnell Jr. of Washington.
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Ainsworth
Washington County
The
Farmers Home Administration
William H. McConnell Jr
Washington
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