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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1966

Page

8

Dodgers fall to Mets after cross country trek

Dodgers fail to overtake first place as they lose 5-3 to the Mets in New York. The team, exhausted from a midnight flight refueling in Grand Island, suffered through a slow offensive night while Chicago, Houston and Cincinnati posted wins elsewhere in NL action. Bob Shaw outpitched Claude Osteen, and Jim Hickman drove in two runs for New York.

Amle Grand Island Neb Los Angeles Dodgers New York San Francisco Dodgers Giants Los Angeles Mets Pittsburgh Pirates Houston Pirates Philadelphia Kenny Boyer Jim Hickman Mike Cuellar Astros Forbes Field Cuellar N.L Roberto Clemente Ron Davis Bob Veale Jim Bunning Bunning Cincinnati St. Louis Chicago Atlanta Detroit Baltimore Minnesota Washington Cleveland Kansas City Boston California Claude Osteen Osteen Bob Shaw Shaw

Major Leagues Standings and Tuesday Pitchers Notes

National and American League standings shown with W L and winning percentage. Monday results include New York over Los Angeles 5-3 and San Francisco over Philadelphia 5-1. Tuesday schedules list starting pitchers Koufax McGraw Bolin Wise and others with game times.

W. L. Pet San Fran Baltimore Pittsburgh Detroit Los Angeles Minnesota Philadelphia Chicago St. Louis Cleveland Cincinnati California Atlanta New York Houston Washington Boston Kansas City L.A Phila Koufax McGraw San Francisco Bolin Wise Guisti Fryman Jackson Ellis Roberts Jay

Labor Day two man handicap golf tourney at local club

Men of the Washington Golf and Country Club are invited to participate in the T. R. Phillips Memorial two man handicap tournament on the local course. Players should register before 4 p.m. Sunday and details are posted at the pro shop in the Country Club building.

Washington Golf and Country Club T. R. Phillips Country Club

Open season set for Melody Lanes in Washington

Bowlers prepare to open the bowling season at Melody Lanes Washington with Blue Monday League kicking off Friday September 2 at 8. Other men's leagues start Tuesday September 6. John Lee secretary announces plans. Bob Lowe reports rejuvenated lanes and high scoring in southeast Iowa. Wilma Kuhn to run food and snack bar.

Melody Lanes Washington Bob Lowe Iowa Wilma Kuhn

Awards Night Honors Local Baseball Players Tonight

The city sponsored boys summer baseball program overseen by the Washington YMCA holds its annual Awards Night at 7:30 pm at the Methodist Church. Attendees include boys, parents, and friends. Paul Gebhart will speak as awards are given to Orioles Cub Washington North County Little League Washington Blue Pony League and Babe Ruth teams plus top ticket sellers and Fun Day winners.

Washington Orioles Cub Washington North Washington Blue Pony

Intra squad game at Case Field Friday at eight

Demons coach Roger Iarrington and Athletic Director Tom English announce an intra squad game at Case Field Friday evening. Admission will be 25 cents, with proceeds aiding equipment needs. Harrington to pit top units against reserves for one to two quarters. Cavada Humphrey to debut in Thoroughly Modern Millie in Hollywood.

Roger Iarrington Tom English Case Field English Harrington Hollywood UPI London Cavada Humphrey

Name golf stars skip Carling World Championship in England

In Birkdale England the Carling World Golf Championship draws few top Americans as many pros skip the event citing fatigue or travel inconvenience. The $200 200 prize lure fails to attract star players who prefer rest after a long summer tour.

Birkdale England Urs

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