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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1975

Page

7

Geiberger Leads After Day One At Tournament Players Championship

Geiberger moved into sole first with four under par 68 at Colonial Country Club as Nicklaus dropped from the lead due to deep rough. Irwin and Dickson tied for second at 67 while others struggled in 100 degree heat. Nicklaus praised the conditions despite the rough and noted his misfortune on the 17th.

Mike Rabin UPI Fort Worth Tex Geiberger Jack Nicklaus Nicklaus Colonial Country Club Hale Irwin Bob Dickson Brian Allin Jim Wiechers Mike Wynn Arnold Palmer Billy Casper Gene Littler Tom Watson Hartford Don Bies Tom Weiskopf Lee Trevino Bruce Crampton Trinity River Gelberger I. Irwin Dickson Jack

Major League Standings And Friday Schedule

Major League standings show the East led by Philadelphia and Pittsburgh, with Chicago and Montreal trailing. Friday’s schedule includes Houston at Chicago, Cincinnati at Pittsburgh, Atlanta at St Louis, Montreal at Los Angeles, Philadelphia at San Diego, New York at San Francisco. Games begin at 2:30 p.m. or later EDT.

Pittsburgh Philadelphia St. Louis New York Chicago Montreal Cincinnati Los Angeles San Francisco San Diego Atlanta Houston J.R. Richard Stone Billingham Darcy Candelaria Demery Easterly Rasmussen Warthen Ray Underwood Friesleben Seaver Falcone

Baseball Standings and Schedules Across Six Games

Standings show Chicago at Boston with Jefferson 3-7 facing Moret 9-2 at 7 30 p.m. California visits New York with Figueroa 11-9 versus Hunter 16-12 at 8 05 p.m. Oakland plays Milwaukee as Bahnsen 8-11 meets Hausman 35 at 8 30. Cleveland visits Kansas City with Peterson 8-7 against Splittorff 6-6 at 8 30. Detroit hosts Minnesota at 9 p.m. Baltimore travels to Texas with Torrez 14-7 facing Perzanowski 1-1. Chicago at Boston and Detroit at Minnesota round out the night.

Chicago Jefferson Boston Moret California Figueroa New York Hunter Oakland Bahnsen Milwaukee Hausman Cleveland Peterson Kansas City Splittorff Detroit Ruble Minnesota Goltz Baltimore Torrez Texas Perzanowski West

Rural Washington racer wins Town State Fair demolition derby

Gary DeWolf of rural Washington topped about 30 cars in Des Moines during the Town State Fair demolition derby winning a trophy and a $400 prize. Marvin Johanson of Brighton finished third in the auto Smashup event.

Gary DeWolf Washington Des Moines DeWolf Marvin Johanson Brighton

Labor Day at Washington Country Club Highlights Full Day Events

The Washington Country Club marks Labor Day with a full schedule including a 7 a.m. men’s breakfast, a two man team tournament in the morning, an afternoon Two-Ball event, and an evening dinner. The TAR Phillips Labor Day tournament is a two man team event and Ray Carter with the golf committee will assign rings. The Two-Ball starts at 1 30 p m with a hamburger fry at 6 30 p m. Adults pay 2 00 and children 10 and under 1 00. reservations by Aug 29 by calling Elaine Hall or signing up at the club.

Washington Country Club B. Robertson Chm G. Ridleys D. Sorrells S. Soucek B. Steeles T. Stewarts D. Hansons Ray Carter Elaine Hall

City police check on accidents recently

Washington city police report three minor traffic accidents. John Russell Roberts backed into Mark Anthony Buck near the Washington swimming pool on August 15 causing 250 dollars damage to Buck's motorcycle. On August 15 Jay Collins and Robert James Grubb collided at East Harrison and Paradise Drive with 50 dollars damage. On August 17 Dana Drew Swift and Sandra Jo Mulcahy were in an East Third collision as Mulcahy turned into a driveway, 450 dollars damage.

Washington City John Russell Roberts West Chester Mark Anthony Buck Washington Dana Drew Swift Sandra Jo Mulcahy East Third Mulcahy

On the Record Office items involving Fishback and associates

Fragmentary records show Fishback and Mary E Fishback related actions with Steven Cael Coe and John McCorken. Mentions trustees connected to W W Wilson and Hore Forma Ine. References to Section 23 and Section 5767 and Sho Livestock & Gorenne.

Fishback Mary E. Fishback Steven Cael Coe Washington Bartow John McCorken Ton Kiesey W.W. Wilson A. Conner

Thought for the Day Quote by Bret Harte

A. thought for the day features American writer Bret Harte who notes that one big vice in a man is to keep out many smaller ones. The remark frames self restraint as a key moral theme.

Bret Harte

Doughty four hitter powers Crane to victory in softball tourney

Jim Reifert and his brother Rich powered Jody's Corner Muscatine to a 4-2 win over Keokuk County Bank Sigourney as Reifert pitched a four hitter and Rich hit a homer. Rick belted a homer as part of three for the evening. Crane then beat Delta 12 4 with Doughty winning and Kauffman homering. Fritz's beat Brighton 11-1 in six innings with Alberhasky winning. Tonight features Mt Union vs Safley's and Delta vs Brighton. Saturday’s schedule lists multiple matchups including First National Fairfield and Crane vs VFW Fairfield.

Jody Muscatine Keokuk County Bank of Sigourney Jim Reifert Rich Reifert Rick Fritz Fireside Inn Jim Billman Sigourney Crane Delta Jim Doughty Jim Kauffman Jim McGriff Squire Shoppe Washington Brighton Alberhasky Carruthers Mt. Union Safley’s of Germanville Keokuk County Bank Iowa Fairfield Columbus Junction Mt. Union & Safley's Tommy VFW New London Mt. Union-Safley Germanville-Sigourney

Slurve helps Jim Kaat make good with White Sox

Veteran left hander Jim Kaat showcases a comeback with the Chicago White Sox using a self described slurve and quick pitches to outduel the Yankees 2-1 as he nears a 20 win season. Hairston's two run single in the ninth seals the win after Kaat's seven hit, four walk effort.

Jim Kaat Chicago White Sox Frea Gown UPI No Wonder Bob Turley New York Yankees Kaat Johnny Sain Sam Rich Gossage Jerry Hairston White Sox George Medich Yankees Baltimore Orioles Texas Rangers Cleveland Indians Kansas City Royals Oakland A’s

Deeds and Transfers in Town of Nia amin and Nearby Areas

Historical property deeds show transfers among numerous individuals and parcels. Names include James Gose, Eugene P. Reed, Ruth Chastionen, Dennis D. Backer, Clyde Gritin, Loyd, George Norman, Harold Blumenaie, and Homer Jones. Parcels reference blocks and sections in additions such as Washington Park and Wie tS Ind, with multiple lots and subsections listed. The fragmentary record suggests a county land records activity detailing conveyances and grantees across several neighborhoods.

James Gose Wit Jennifer Christine Niaamin Eugene P. Reed Thomas W. Mal Ruth Chastionen Dennis D. Backer Wondlown Clyde Gritin Loyd Sith George Norman Rere Dura Wif Park Addon Washington David May Wil Johnach Esi Onda Shenk Harold G. Blumenaie Anthaf Melo Horch Cherlote A. Crawford Homer Jones Harald Cortum Nina

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