McCleery-Cumming Wins Two Games at Green Field
McCleery-Cumming swept a doubleheader defeating the Reddy Kilowatts 6 to 5 and the Skeigas Cubs 10 to 5 at Green Field Monday night. Dick Hartzel earned the first game's win, easing Bob Noonan in the first inning, while Patterson opened the first game with a walk and scored on a home run.
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Paetz
McCleery - Cumming
Day
Harry Ratieever
Spec Shea Delivers Sixth Victory as Senators Narrow Pennant Gap
In a seven hit win, Spec Shea notches his sixth victory for the Senators as they beat the Athletics 6 to 2 and move within four games of first place. Washington scores response comes as the Red Sox, White Sox, and Giants all post key results influencing the pennant chase.
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Handicapped Golf Pairings for Local Tourney at Washington
Announced by club pro Charles Wiese the upcoming handicap golf tournament at Washington Golf and Country Club lists round one pairings with handicaps. Matches must be completed within a week with next Sunday as the first round deadline.
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Washington Golf and Country Club
Charles Wiese
Ten Years Ago Today Sere Rubber In Washington County
A report from the county salvage committee chair Karl Libe states that over the past two weeks a collection of sere rubber weighed 254,858 pounds about 17 tons.
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Washington County
Karl Libe
County Salvage Committee
Eight Teams Enter Softball Tourney At Crawfordsville
Eight teams enter the fourth annual softball tournament sponsored by the Crawfordsville American Legion on July 4 with morning and afternoon games at Y o'clock and pom. Pairings include Ainsworth versus Crayfordsville Olds versus Oakville Wyman versus Riverside Winfield versus Columbus.
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Crayfordsville
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Oakville
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Winfield
Columbus Dunetion
Fourteenth of July Softball Meet Sees Seven Teams Enter
Seven teams have entered the Fourth of July softball tournament in Washington with eight more possible by Friday if officials locate a tear. Wilson Packers of Cedar Rapids receive a first round bye. Event starts at Greenfield at 10 AM with final at 9 PM. Participants include Ft. Madison WEW led by Paul Raberry and Iowa Ordnance Plant with Ab Dillar on the mound.
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Ft. Madison Wew Featuring Paul Raberry
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Keokuk
Stanto
Oilers
Iowa Ordnance Plant
Ab Dillar
Local youths field strong teams for continuing tourney
One Tri Cities coach says a Cedar Rapids Wilson Packers finalist in Muscatine tourney should contend for the local crown. Washington sends Stewart Crone, with players from area teams, while Mystic Iowa enters a squad that has fared well against Des Moines squads. Admission is 1 for the day and 69 cents at night.
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Cedar Rapids
Washington
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Grandmas Boys and Browns Team Dominate YMCA Softball
Grandmas Boys walloped the Demons 25 to 3 led by Larry Knight with four hits including a home run and winning pitcher duties. Phil Brown's team beat the Indians 3 to 2 as Danny Lowe and Frank Kos produced three straight and three singles respectively. Both squads rise to two victories, no losses.
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Phil Brown
Indians
S&s
Danny Lowe
Frank Kos
Local News Gossip Ties Elder and Latta Kin in Boone Visit
Mr and Mrs TheB Elder of Boone Iowa spent a few hours with Mr and Mrs J Ko Latta on Friday enroute to Morning Sun to visit relatives Mrs Ekler is a niece of Mrs Latta.
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Boone. Lowa
J. Ko Latte
Mrs Bieher and son move to join Major abroad
Mrs. R. A. Bieher and her small son Bill have secured an apartment and will make their home there as Major Bieher has been assigned to European duty. He will be stationed in Germany where Mrs. Bieher and son hope to join him later.
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Bill
Major Bieher
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