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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1966

Page

8

Pinch hit homers spark late rallies in mixed baseball card

Mantle, Powell, and Roznovsky all connected for pinch homer bursts in the ninth as New York beat Detroit 6-5 and Baltimore edged Boston in 12 innings. Mantle's 23rd of the year and 496th overall highlighted a card of AL and NL results with Twins, Senators, and Dodgers also winning or contending.

Mickey Mantle Boog Powell Vic Rozovsky Mantle Hank Aguirre New York Yankees Chicago Washington Cleveland California Kansas City Pittsburgh St. Louis Atlanta New York Cincinnati Philadelphia Houston Cubs Los Angeles San Francisco Hal Reniff Clete Boyer Elston Howard Yankees Ralph Houk Mickey Detroit Earl Wilson Yankee Stadium Tigers Aguirre Joe Pepitone Steve Whitaker Dick McAuliffe Norm Cash Waritime Roznovsky Andy Etchebarren Larry Haney Powell Eddie Fisher Russ Snyder Orioles Dan Osinski Moe Drabowsky Carl Battey Jerry Zimmerman Cesar Tovar Twins White Sox Jim Merritt Don Buford John Buzhardt

Philly Classic leads tight after third round

Three Texans Marr January and Martindale shared the Philadelphia Golf Classic lead at six under par 138 after two rounds at Whitemarsh Valley. Weiskopf 139 one back as Nicklaus Palmer and others trailed. Marr cited swing rhythm issues while January and Martindale surged with birdies. A spectator was struck by a drive near Nicklaus.

Philadelphia UPI Marr Don January Billy Martindale Houston January Martindale Dallas Whitemarsh Valley Country Club Tom Weiskopf Weiskopf Roberto de Vicenzo Argentina Gene Littler Dudley Wysong ,Jr George Knudson Toronto Bob Charles New Zealand Bob Goalby Belleville Ill Homero Blancas Tex Jack Nicklaus Arnold Palmer Billy Casper Julius Boros Ken Venturi Alterberger Tommy Bolt Ay Brewer Doug Sanders Doug Ford Jacky Cupit Frank Beard Nicklaus Bruce Devlin

Picketing Shuts Down Wisconsin Town Amid Racial Clash

National Guard units were placed at local authorities' disposal as clashes erupted between Negro pickets and white counterpickets in Wauwatosa near Judge Robert C. Cannon's home. Police halted a barricade breach, one man was arrested, and a crowd of about 1,200 witnessed jeers, eggs, rocks, and firecrackers in an all-white suburb.

Wauwatosa Wis UPD All White Eagles Club Milwaukee Milwaukee County Robert C. Cannon Cannon National Association For the Advancement of Colored People NAACP Eagles Club James Gropps Warren Knowles Wisconsin National Guard Los Angeles Youth Council

Rumble at Cordova Dragway Leaves Man Hurt

A brawl erupted near the Cordova Dragway spectator stand Friday night. Dale Gerrits, 21, of Iowa City was hospitalized with cuts after a beer bottle struck him. Police stated two others were arrested following a high speed chase reaching 100 mph. The incident involved an off duty officer and disrupted the event.

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Salladay Certified by Rifle Association

Myron L. Salladay of Washington has been named a certified instructor in shotgun, pistol, and rifle by the National Rifle Association of America. The appointment followed extensive experience and a thorough examination, enabling him to teach basic marksmanship and safe gun handling.

Rifle Association Myron L. Salladay Washington National Rifle Association of Ameri Salladay NRA

Major League Standings And Weekend Schedule Recap

United Press International tallies National and American League standings with win loss records and percentages for top teams. Friday results include Pittsburgh over St Louis and Houston over Chicago, plus Saturday slated pitchers and Sunday games across both leagues. A chase scene ends with police rearresting Winter after a high speed chase toward Clinton Illinois. Ronald Still, 23, faces driving while intoxicated charges.

United Press International W. L. Pet Pittsburgh San Francisco Los Angeles Philadelphia Louis Incinnati Atlanta Royston New York Chicago Pitts St. Louis Cincinnati Phila Houston Los Ang San Fran Blass Gibson Drysdale Marichal Allanta—Ribant Kelley Holtzman Bruce Culp Short Ellis Pappas Ed William Iowa Clinton Illinois Winter Ronald Still Clinon Fer

Pro football doubleheader opens with passing showcase

Vikings beat Redskins 30 27 on late Cox field goal after Tarkenton links with Flatley and Redlow. Colts edge Browns 24 17 as Matte and Cuozzo connect in third, Ninowski struggles late. Browns push 168 passing yards despite Jim Brown’s absence. Colts defense holds firm. Jorge Hamilton announces autobiography A Way of Life.

Cleveland Minnesota Vikings Washington Redskins Baltimore Colts Cleveland Browns Vikings Redskins Colts Cleve Minnesota Washington Fran Tarkenton Tarkenton Paul Flatley Phil King Viking Hal Redslow Charlie Gogolak Fred Cox Gary Cuozzo Will Richardson Baltimore Tom Matte Browns Jim Brown

Ten Years Ago Today bussing policy clarified by district official

Washington school district will operate senior buses for the first time this year. Supt. M. M. Schell addresses rider eligibility, noting that Town law defines who may ride school buses and sets definite limitations.

Washington Supt M. M. Schell Schell

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