Reds regain division lead after doubleheader loss
Cincinnati falls two games in one night to the Pirates as Roberto Clemente drives in four and Al Oliver hits a late homer. Mets beat the Cubs and Giants sweep Montreal, narrowing Chicago’s Eastern lead while Cincinnati clings to a slim margin in the West.
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Deron Johnson
Rick Wise
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Houston
Larry Dierker
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Tom Shaw Leads Field In Upside Down AVCO Classic
Sutton Mass UPI Tom Shaw burst from nowhere to lead the AVCO Classic after two rounds at Pleasant Valley. Shaw posted 68 68 136 eight under par, five strokes ahead of George Knudson who shot 69 72 141 to sit runner up. Wind gusts up to 30 mph hindered scoring as only nine players broke 72 on day one and six posted sub par totals after two rounds.
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Tom Shaw
Golf
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Pleasant Valley Country Club
Washington County corn price support set at $1.10 a bushel
Ten years ago the basic government price support rate for corn produced in Washington County in 1959 will be $1.10 per bushel, reported this week by Howard Lins, chairman of the county ASC committee. County rates are based on the national average support price of $1.12 per bushel announced last February, with adjustments for location and historical price patterns.
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Howard Lins
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Hendricks Twilight Golf leads with week left in season
Hendricks Twilight Golf holds a five point lead over Peiffer’s runner-up as the season nears its end. Lloyd trails by five percent of a point, with Hensel's crew a half point behind in fourth. Week results show multiple players scoring in the high 40s and low 30s across classes.
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Unitas Still Reigns In Colts Victory Over Bills
Johnny Unitas, a 13 year veteran, led the Baltimore Colts to a 20-7 win over the Buffalo Bills as he reconnects with form. He threw TD passes to Tom Mitchell, while O J Simpson played for Buffalo in his home debut, rushing and receiving modest totals. The NFL NHL interleague note contrasts Oilers 19 Bears 17 in Houston with Gayle Sayers 97 yard kickoff return for Chicago, and eight games slated tonight across the league. Tsavo National Park in Kenya is East Africa's largest reserve.
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Bowling Leagues Set Start at Melody Lanes in Washington
Washington announces start of Washington Bowling Association league activity at Melody Lanes. First bowlers hit the alleys Monday August 24 with full league play by early September. Melody Lanes offers practice August 26 at 50 cents per line, eight lanes sanded and refinished.
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Major Leagues Friday Results and Weekend Schedule
Friday results feature San Francisco sweeping Montreal 7 5 and 10 2 while Houston routed Chicago 8 2. Other scores include Pittsburgh 8 Cincinnati 2 and 5 3 as New York beat Los Angeles 5 3 Philadelphia trounced San Diego 10 0 St Louis edged Atlanta 4 2.
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Free Thinker Curtis Questions Jets’ Claim to Champs
Hall of Fame linebacker Mike Curtis remains convinced the Baltimore Colts were superior to the New York Jets after the Super Bowl. He cites three teams Minnesota Green Bay and Los Angeles as better overall, while noting the Jets’ defense and offense failed to impress him. Curtis says the next league game for the Rams is the focus.
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Iowa 1969 bow and arrow deer licenses announced
DES MOINES Iowa Conservation Commission announced applications for 1969 bow and arrow deer hunting licenses. Licenses available from September 15 to November 27 with no limit. Deer may be taken by bow and arrow only from September 27 to November 27. Broad head arrows only and cross bows are illegal. Shooting hours are one half hour before sunrise to one half hour after sunset. Licenses obtainable from local conservation officers or county recorders.
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