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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1972

Page

7

Washington Jazz Band Shines At Montreux Festival

Washington High School Jazz Band members return from Montreux Switzerland after participating in the International Jazz Festival. Photos show John Harris Jim Marek and Mike Woods arriving from Geneva baggage search trombone section named outstanding and Mike Tschantz honored on trumpet.

Washington Montreux Switzerland Washington High School John Harris Jim Marek Mike Woods Geneva Mike Tschantz Butch Zwicki Steve Butler

Cubs Turn to Reuschel as Durocher Eyes Rotation

Cubs pitcher Rick Reuschel, from Wichita, won his third straight decision in a 4-3 opening win over the Pirates. He blanked Pittsburgh on two hits through 13 innings before a sore ankle forced his exit. Billy Williams drove in three for Chicago as Don Kessinger Beckett and Williams sparked a sixth inning rally.

UPI Chicago Leo Durocher Rick Reuschel Reuschel Wichita American Association Cubs Pittsburgh Pirates Pirates Durocher Billy Williams Williams Glenn Beckett Dock Ellis Don Kessinger Beckett Rick Monday New York Montreal St. Louis Philadelphia Atlanta Houston San Francisco Los Angeles San Diego Cincinnati Cleveland Baltimore Detroit Texas California Minnesota Kansas City Oakland Milwaukee Boston Earl Williams Ron Reed Ken Forsch Cleon Jones Mets Jones Dave Marshall Jim Fregosi Fregosi Harrelson Jim Beauchamp

Hogan Aims to Upset Evert in Wimbledon Quarterfinals

Patti Hogan, 22, of La Jolla California, challenges Chris Evert in the All England quarterfinals as the 86th Wimbledon champion field narrows. Hogan upset Kerry Melville and eyes net play against a baseline-focused Evert while the U S women seek five into the last eight. On the men’s side Stan Smith leads, with Jim Connors and Tom Gorman also in action against Francois Jauffret and Ilie Nastase respectively.

Wimbledon England UPI Patti Hogan la Jolla Calif Chris Evert Miss Hogan Kerry Melville Julie Anthony Malibu Miss Evert Ft. Lauderdale Fla Laura du Pont Charlotte N.C Patti Forest Hills Joyce Mary Ann Eisel St. Louis Mary Ann United States Billie Jean King Nancy Gunter Rosie Casals Jim Connors Beleville Ill Tom Gorman Seattle Wash Stan Smith Connors Francois Jauffret France Gorman Ilie Nastase Romania

Huskies sweep two at Wapello in varsity JV doubleheader

Highland's Huskies won both ends of a Friday night doubleheader at Wapello. The varsity topped Wapello 4 to 1 behind Doug Kleopfer who allowed three hits and improved to 4-1, backed by a 10 hit attack with two runs in the first and fifth innings. In the JV game Highland rolled 14 to 5 as Tom Carson earned the win and Wingler drove in three, Colbert two.

Highland’s Huskies Wapello Doug Kleopfer Kleopfer Huskie Randy Arthur John Wingler Rick Soukup Wingler Tim Carson Duane Schnoebelen Carson Jeff Schott Highland Shorty Colbert Huskies Rick Baird Tom Carson Denny Klein Colbert

Keota golfer competes in state golf tournament

Mary Flynn of Keota competed in the women's state golf tournament at Bettendorf. She opened with rounds of 41 and 52 for a 93, then shot 94 the next day for a 36 hole total of 187. Mary Hohl and Cathy Lloyd of Washington stood at 190 and 196.

Mary Flynn Keota Bettendorf Mary Hohl Washington Cathy Lloyd

Pat Finnegan dies longtime bowling official in Muscatine

Harold Pat Finnegan 65 of Muscatine died in a Davenport hospital Tuesday night. He served as secretary of the Iowa State Bowling Association and was well known to local bowlers. His wife survives. funeral arrangements are with Ralph J. Wittich Funeral Home.

Muscatine Harold Pat) Finnegan Davenport Ralph J. Wittich Finnegan Iowa State Bowling Association Burnside Avenue

Firecracker Two-Ball Golf Meet on July Fourth

The Washington Country Club hosts a Firecracker two-ball golf tournament starting at 1 30 p.m. on July 4 with a red white and blue dress code. An evening family potluck follows at 6 30 p.m. Coffee and iced tea provided. each family brings a meat dish and two side dishes.

Washington Country Club

Wallopers coast to fifth straight win over Riverside

Washington Wallopers pitcher Kathy Escher and the team improved to 5-0 after a 36-9 victory over Riverside at Green Field. Jane Redlinger hit two first inning home runs, with Mary Jo Redlinger adding two doubles and a single. Julie Roth and Carol Wittetoe contributed three singles each as Washington remains atop the Junior Jets league and heads to Brighton next Thursday.

Kathy Escher Washington Wallopers Riverside Green Field Jane Redlinger Wallopers Mary Jo Redlinger Julie Roth Carol Wittetoe Washington Brighton

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