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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1966

Page

8

Mauch Ratchets Up Pressure In Met Tilt With Short

Philadelphia manager Gene Mauch shuffled his pitching plan using Chris Short against the Mets despite Larry Jacksons 14-0 lifetime mark vs New York Short delivered a 1-0 victory striking out 13 Mets San Francisco beat Atlanta 3-1 and Pittsburgh blanked Houston 9-0 in NL action Baltimore routed Kansas City 11-3 Cleveland beat Minnesota 4-0 and Boston edged New York 2-1 in the only AL games Short improved to 1-2 in two weeks and his slider drew praise from Mauch who called the win a boost to the lefthanders form Robin Roberts was charged with the loss for Houston

Gary Kale UPI Gene Mauch Philadelphia Phillies Larry Jackson New York Chris Short Jackson Mets Short Phillies Bob Shaw Philadelphia Mauch San Francisco Giants Atlanta Braves Pittsburgh Pirates Houston Astros Baltimore Kansas City Cleveland Minnesota Boston Atlanta Pittsburgh Shaw San Francisco Gaylord Perry Braves Wal Alston Los Angeles Dodgers Perry Jim Ray Hart Tom Haller Hart Matty Alou N.L Roberto Clemente Willie Stargell Alou Vernon Lawn Gene Alley Jim Pagliaroni Donn Clendenon W. L. Pet San Fran Los Angeles Houston Cincinnati St. Louis Chicago Phila Fryman Fisher Faul L. Jackson Maloney Cueller A. Jackson Koufax Lemaster Herbel Detroit California Washington Hunter Stafford McLain Lolich Brandon Buzhardt Chance Siebert Peterson Ortega Kant Barber

Washington Jaycees Sponsor Local Juniors At Des Moines Meet

Two Washington golfers Terry Cox and Mark Nem mers will represent the local Jaycees at the state Jr. meet in Des Moines July 8 and 9. More than 600 participants in Golf Tennis and Champ events will be housed at Drake University. The Junior Champ event occurs at Drake Stadium with a banquet featuring Tug Wilson and a golf clinic by Jack Rule.

Washington Washington Jaycees Des Moines Terry Cox Mark Nemmers Jaycees Drake University Drake Drake Stadium Drake Relays Birdland Park Des Moines Golf and Country Club Tug’ Wilson Big Ten U. S. Olympic Committee Jack Rule Iowa

Couples Two-Ball Tournament At Washington Club

A couples two-ball tournament at the Washington Golf and Country Club Wednesday evening drew 28 couples. Eldon and Ruth Brake posted the low score of 39 while Mr. and Mrs. Tom Bollman won the least putts prize. A dinner followed. The next event is planned for Monday July 4 at 2 pm with dinner and fireworks.

Washington Golf and Country Club Eldon Ruth Brake Tom Bollman

Service Man Kenneth W Rich in Fortuna North Dakota

Army Air Forces personnel Kenneth W Rich 17740649 of the 780 Radar Squadron is listed as in service stationed in Fortuna North Dakota with the Rich A-3c designation and unit.

RICH Kenneth W. Rich Fortuna, N. D

Major Leagues Standings and Friday Pitchers Report

National League standings show San Francisco atop with 48 wins or 632 winning percentage. Pittsburgh and Los Angeles follow, with detailed records and games back. American League lists Baltimore, Detroit, Cleveland, California and others with current records and upcoming games by starting pitchers.

Local Listings of Vehicles and Owners

Readable records show multiple entries including new cars for Benjamin or Bertha Turner and Mercury, and GMC truck by Griffin Plumbing and Heating. Other names tied to motorcycles and cars include Eve lyn D. Sojka, Dale E. Kellerhais, Marvin F. Hammen, and Robert or Lila Megchelsen with Rambler and Ford models.

Benjamin Or Bertha Turner Mercury Griffin Plumbing and Heating GMC Dale F. McCrary Marvin F. Hammen Chevrolet Evelyn D. Sojka Dale E. Kellerhais Ford Robert Or Lila Megchelsen Rambler

Americans clash in Wimbledon finals as Ralston eyes title

Dennis Ralston, 17 years after a half share in 1960 doubles, reaches the men’s singles final against Spain’s Manuel Santana at Wimbledon. Billie Jean King advances to meet Ma ria Bueno in the women’s final after beating Margaret Smith 6 3 6 3, showcasing a powerful forehand and sharp volleys.

Wimbledon England Dennis Ralston Bakersfield Calif Ace Spain Manuel Santana Ralston Billie Jean King Alhambra Center Court Billie Jean Billie Jean Moffitt Margaret Smith Mrs. King

Twins No Hitters Mark Busy Little League Doubleheader At Green Field

Local 9 to 10 year olds produced two no hitters in a doubleheader at Green Field. One game featured a marathon hour and a half inning with 22 runs and 15 walks and the ten run rule ended both games after three innings. Tiger and Yankee also won 12 to 2 as the schedule showed soft ball standings with Sluggers Untouchables Youngsters Giants in order.

Green Field Giants

Deadline for YMCA baseball trip to Minneapolis

Deadline today for boys to register for a Washington YMCA sponsored trip to Minneapolis to see the Twins and Tigers. Secretary Bob Gillesby notes late registrants may call the Y tomorrow morning. trip is Friday and Saturday July 8 and 9 at a cost of $10 with meals and spending money on each participant.

Minneapolis Washington Ymca Bob Gillesby Twins Detroit

Mrs. Ella Dawson Dies in Minnesota at 80

Mrs. Ella Dawson, 80, died at Elk River Minnesota. Funeral services will be at Dave's Funeral Home Saturday at 1 p.m. The body will be in Pleasant Hill Joetown Cemetery Tuesday. Survived by sister Mrs. F J Palmer of Kalona. Husband C C Dawson died in 1943.

Drive in for Shell X 100 and Goodyears before the Fourth

A playful local ad urges careful driving and quick car service before the Fourth. It promotes Shell X-100 Premium oil, tire checks, and Goodyear deals, claiming lower prices and better rides for customers on the road during holiday travel.

Camp for Retarded Children Planned in Deep River

Fourteen Washington County children and eight counselors will attend a camp for retarded children July 5 through 8 at East Iowa Bible Camp and Iowa Court site in Deep River. Fees are paid by the county association. $10 per child. Bus transport funded by contributions and the Rotary Club leaves Lytle's Grocery at 7:30 a.m. July 5. Parents attend a picnic Friday evening and will bring the children back to Washington.

Washington County Deep River East Iowa Iowa Court Washington County Association Washington Rotary Club Lytle’s Grocery Washington

Graham encouraged by London Crusade

Evangelist Billy Graham said his London crusade shows British youth want moral guidance. He urged evangelism now, noting Christians hesitate to discuss sin to avoid being labeled reactionaries. He also warned against underestimating humanism and secularism in Britain. He spoke after a West London meeting of 2,000 church ministers involved in the crusade.

London UPI Billy Graham Britain North Carolina West London Congregational Church

Guest from Aarhus Arrives in Washington for Two Days

Ten years ago today Knud Simonsen service director of young adult work for Y's Men’s Clubs European region arrived in Washington and will stay two days at the home of Dr. and Mrs. A. C. Peterson.

Knud Simonsen Aarhus Denmark Y's Men’s Clubs Washington A. C. Peterson

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