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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1966

Page

8

O'Dell Returns To Start In Pirates Comeback Win

Billy O'Dell, veteran southpaw and NL relief ace, started for the Pirates becoming their fifth pitcher of the day as Pittsburgh beat St. Louis 5 1 to gain a share of first place with San Francisco. The 33 year old joined the Pirates from Clemson in 1954 and logged 51 3 innings of one run ball to help Pittsburgh rally with a four run sixth inning highlighted by Roberto Clemente two run double.

Billy O'Dell Southpaw Pittsburgh Harry Walker Walker St. Louis Pirates O'Dell Baltimore Orioles Clemson University Atlanta Bucs San Francisco Sandy Koufax al Kaline Dick Groat Eric Banks Pete Mikkelsen Dodgers Giants Los Angeles Houston Chicago Cincinnati Philadelphia New York Minnesota Boston Baltimore Detroit Washington Cleveland Kansas City California Dell Braves Roberto Clemente Vernon Law Lou Brock Ted Savage Orlando Cepeda Felipe Alou Joe Torre Eddie Mathews Rico Carty Clay Carroll Dennis Ribant Joe Morgan Ron Davis Morgan John Bateman Davis Larry Dierker Byron Browne Billy Williams Cubs

Major League Standings and Results Summary

United Press International reports National and American League standings with win loss records and percentages, plus Sunday results including St Louis beating Pittsburgh and Cincinnati routing Philadelphia. Monday’s pitching matchups list key starting times for games across both leagues.

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Lawn furniture offers year round use for indoor rooms

A brief note suggests using lawn furniture in enclosed porches or basements to save money and reuse last year's dress ideas. The piece targets housewives, implying practical economy and seasonal styling in a nostalgic home economy context.

Parsons Wildcats Preseason Camp Sets Stage for New Dorms and Stadium

Parsons College's 1966 Wildcat football team begins preseason Thursday Sept 1 on three quad dorms and one training table. The squad trains on the new Blum Stadium ahead of a Oct 8 home opener versus Los Angeles State, with three early road tests including Furman and Chattanooga. Coach Huerta leads 72 invited candidates plus returning lettermen and last year's unbeaten Fresh club with drills in wall-to-wall red carpet quarters and Van Gogh prints.

Fairfield Parsons College Wildcat Cats Blum Huerta Honolulu Hawaii University of Hawaii Los Angeles State Wildcats Stern Furman University Greenville S.C Northeast Missouri State Kirksville University of Chattanooga Chattanooga Tenn Jim Cabble Meridith Campbell Steve Gilliatt Frank Haskell Dave Hussey Geroge Julius Ken Mattis Glenn Motsinger Gary Shannon Tom Derrick Leonard Johnson Steve Kane Tom Milakovic Rodney Milazzo Virgil Parks Clyde Schneider George Smith Bill Nichols George Garrett Pete Kiernan Rich Pavlisko Day ‘Nor Prince Dick Standle Bruce Corte John Dance Joe Elizarde Jeff Giles Alen Marcelin Ed Buffman John O'Dell

Luna 1 joins moon orbit. Russia reports data link to Earth

Tass announced Luna 1 has joined America’s Lunar Orbiter 1 and a Soviet sputnik in lunar orbit and is transmitting data. It did not confirm camera equipment for manned landing site photos, while Western experts note potential satellite difficulties. Luna 10 previously orbited the moon since April as the first camera-less craft.

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Don January Wins Philadelphia Golf Classic Over Nicklaus

Don January fired a 71 to win the Philadelphia Golf Classic at Whitemarsh Valley, finishing 10 under 278 and one stroke ahead of Jack Nicklaus. Nicklaus had two final-day eagles and a 67, but January’s three back-nine birdies sealed the victory. first prize was 21,000 with Palmer and others contesting for third and slips.

Philadelphia UPI Don January Jack Nicklaus January Cireuit Whitemarsh Valley Country Club Nicklaus Dallas

Ten Years Ago Today J B Dill Heads to New York City

J B Dill traveled to New York City to meet his sister and brother in law Mr and Mrs Ed McCaulley of Bur bank California. They plan to depart August 31 for a European tour and expect to return mid October.

J. B. Dill New York City Ed McCaulley Burbank Calif

Morris pilots 14 to feature win at West Liberty

Mel Morris drove car 14 to a feature win at West Liberty while Tom Harris was the usual driver. John Mullink finished second with Bob Smith, Carl Vonderwold, and Ron Hemsted rounding out the top five. Several top ten cars failed to run due to mechanicals.

Tom Harris Iowa City Mel Morris West Liberty John Mullink Bob Smith Carl Vonderwold Ron Hemsted Ian Crooks

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