Angels Salvage 13 Inning Win to Trim Yankees
The Los Angeles Angels beat the New York Yankees 5-4 in 13 innings to keep the American League race alive. Lee Thomas drove in the decisive run after a sacrifice, while Billy Moran homered twice to fuel the comeback as Dan Osinski closed out a bases loaded jam in the 12th. The win narrows the gap behind the Yankees as Minnesota and Detroit results also shuffle the standings.
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Los Angeles Angel
New York Yankee
Fighting Angels
Yankees
Yankee
Los Angeles
Minnesota
Angels
Twins
Billy Moran
Lee Thomas
George Thomas
Dan Osinski
Minnesota Twins
Washington Senators
Detroit Tigers
Cleveland Indians
Boston Red Sox
Kansas City Athletics
Osinski
Bill Stafford
Ken Retzer
Senators
Don Rudolph
Bennie Daniels
Bob Johnson
Chuck Hinton
Dan Pfister
Athletics
Dodgers
Maury Wills
Johnny Podres
Detroit
Cleveland
Boston
Kansas City
New York
Twilight
Major League Baseball Standings and Friday Schedule
National League lead Los Angeles 83 45 followed by San Francisco 79 48 and Cincinnati 79 49. Pittsburgh 74 53 St Louis 69 58 Milwaukee 70 59 Philadelphia 62 69 Chicago 47 81 Houston 45 82 New York 32 96. Friday's pitchers include Drysdale Hook and O'Dell McLish as night games.
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W. L. Pet
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Milwaukee
Philadelphia
Chicago
Houston
New York
San Fran
Phila
Cloninger
Buhl
Drysdale
Hook
O'Dell
McLish
Woodeshirk
Purkey
Lemme Sees Cardinals Poised To Win East Title
Rookie head coach Wally Lemme believes the St. Louis Cardinals can claim the NFL Eastern Division crown if they overcome mental attitude hurdles and stay healthy. He notes improved depth with returning stars and a strong line, plus promising rookies like Fate Echols and Jack Elwell could bolster the squad.
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Lake Forest, Ill
UPI
Wally Lemme
St. Louis Cardinals
Houston Oilers
Frank
Pop) Ivy
Cardinals
Ernie McMillan
Bob DeMarco
Joe Childress
John Crow
Hugh McInnis
Sam Etcheverry
NFL
Lemm
Crow, Childress
Prentice Gautt
Bobby Joe Conrad
Mal Hammack
Frank Mestnik
Sonny Randle
Taz Anderson
McInnis
Lemme
Mike McGee
Ken Gray
McMillan
Ed Cook
Frank Fuller
Joe Robb
Ed Henke
Don Owens
Bill Koman
Dale Meinert
Ted Bates
Larry Wilson
Fate Echols
Northwestern
Jack Elwell
Purdue
Charlie Bryant
Ohio State
Norman Beal
Missouri
Bill Triplett
Miami
Ohio
Hutchinson Family Ends Wellman Visit
Mrs. J. B. Hutchinson and children return to Allen town Pa after visiting Roy Crossett family in Wellman. Local notes include new homes for Semler and Yoder, an appendectomy for Mrs. Kempf, and a July 23 birth of Robert Dean Wagner with grandparents listed.
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Mary Swartzendruber
Shannon
Leota Perrin
Helen Thing
C. N. Small
San Juan
Texas
Wellman
Jarold Miller
U. S. Navy
Claude Miller
Guam
Marianas Islands
Mobile Construction Battalion
United States
Seabees
Port Hueneme
Calif
Hugh Kirfman
Marie Snavely
Ladora
Ralph Snavely
Richard Durian
Oskaloosa
Mark Humphrey
Cedar Rapids
Eloise Pardera
Ray Winders
Iowa City
B. C. Foster
Raymond Livezey
Mercy Hospital
Wilbur Geyer
Donna
Raymond
Wayne Geyer
Record number of foreign students in U S reached 72 113
UPI reports 1961 62 saw 72 113 foreign students faculty and scholars in the United States an 8 5 percent rise from the prior year. Canada India and Nationalist China led country origins with Asia supplying 37 percent of students and 5 5 thousand faculty abroad affiliated with U S institutions.
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New York
UPI
United States
Institute of International Education
Asia
Latin America
Near and
Middle East
North America
Canada
Bermuda
India
China
U.S
Crawfordsville Girls Attend State Fair Des Moines Trip
Crawfordsville residents report trips and family visits across Iowa. Cleo and Carla Kephart joined relatives to Des Moines for several days camping at the State Fair. Various local families share visits, weddings, and travel news including memories of reunions and vacations. Dwight Robert Alvine, newborn son of Malcolm Alvine, born August 17 in Mt. Pleasant Memorial Hospital.
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Crawfordsville
Cleo
Carla Kephart
Christie Rickey
Linda
Shirley
Arlene
Winfield
Des Moines
J. W. Evans
Washington, D. C
Mary Evans
Kenneth Rhea
Karen
Nancy
Nancy Were Sunday Guests of the Lisle Anwyl
West Des Moines
James Wilson
Wayne Wilson
Anaheim
California
Jess Raymond
Chuckie Raymond
Black Hills
Denver
Colorado Springs
Estes Park
Pioneer Village
Minden
Nebraska
Malcolm Alvine
Memorial Hospital
Mt. Pleasant
Dwight Robert
Dwain
Alvine
Merle Zickefoose
John
Waterloo
Harvey Thomas
Elaine
Zickefoose
Thomas
Prison population hits record 220 329 in 1961
The federal state and local prison systems totaled 220 329 inmates at year end 1961, up 3.5 percent from 1960, per the Federal Bureau of Prisons.
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Washington
UPI
Federal Bureau of Prisons
Grandma's Boys softball champions honored by YMCA
Ten years ago today the Grandma's Boys softball team captured the YMCA championship. Team members listed include Larry Lambert Butch Kerr Bill McCleery Larry Knight Larry Gray Tommy Kerr Gary Doak Derry Richards ee Cruise and Joe Richards.
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Grandma's Boys
Larry Lambert
Butch Kerr
Bill McCleery
Larry Knight
Larry Gray
Tommy Kerr
Gary Doak
Derry Richards
Ee Cruise
Joe Richards
Tener Family Returns From Indianapolis Trip
Mr and Mrs John E Tener and children Ann Jim Larry Marie Helen and Sherri Beth Slawson visited relatives in Indianapolis and Fremont Ohio. Other locals attended funeral services for Reta Kay Wehmeyer and more family members were noted at gatherings in Muscatine and nearby towns.
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Riverside
John E. Tener
Ann
Jim
Larry
Marie Tener
Iowa City
Helen Tener
George B. Slawson
Indianapolis
John Tener
Fremont
Ohio
Lawrence Bates
John Bates
Sherri Beth Slawson
Fred Kron
Park Rapids
Minn
Loretta Walton
Edna Griffin
Des Moines
Henry Griffin
Gladys Cress
Donna
Shirley Wehmeyer
Ralph Schnoebelen
Reta Kay Wehmeyer
George Wittich
Muscatine
Bucial
Conesville
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al Jackson
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Coleman
Marty Keough
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del Crandall
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Major
United Press International
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Turley
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Herbert
Bowsfield
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Pleis
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Monbouquette
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Hutchinson
Mrs. C. B. Godber
Alan Ladd - von Heful
Troy
Connie
Philippines
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GN Johns
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Quinn Redeker
McKeever Twins
Cape Fear
Gregory Peck
Robert Mitchum
Polly Bergen
Leo Greco
His Pioneers
Washington County Fair Grounds
Washington, Iowa
Washington Knights of Columbus
U. S
McFarlane Insurance Agency
East Main
Florencia
Colombia
Hamil
Sunset Park
Amon Christner
Becky
Clint Rhea
Chester Piper
Kenneth Kilpatrick
Roger
Lyle Lowe
Mary
Don
Larry Lowe
Gerald Bender
Jerry
Lois Rhea
Jerry Rheas
Moline
Illinois
C. C. Moorhead
Jim Atkinson
Farmington
Michigan
John Atkinson
J. C. Atkinson
Brighton
Dave
Sharon Love
Willard Love
Dubuque
J. G. Love
Wilbur Schantz
Norman Waters
Jo Ellyn
Fairfield
Margaret Davidson
Bud Larson
Gina
Steven
Gowrie
Sam Canott
Donald
Martha Lynn
Ralph Holm
Canotts
Ted Whitham
New London
Winstop Duzzit
Goodyear
Iowa
Paris
Gilmere
Gilmere’s
Shell Service
Don H. Neff
Ford
Mary A. Freese
Volkswagen
William Or
Cecil Fitzgerald
Chevrolet
Ola F. O'Loughlin
Rambler
Ruth Crayne
Charles P. Bruty
Mercury
Glenn
Vera Knupp
Ward V. Heaton
Oldsmobile
KODAK
Me Daniel
Teners
Mrs. Marge Luckey
Post Office
Dial
Bill Steele
Mgr
Howard Hess
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