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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1972

Page

7

Pirates defeat Cubs as Robertson and Sanguillen star

The Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Chicago Cubs 7-4 Sunday with surprising heroics from .147 hitter Bob Robertson and catcher Manny Sanguillen. Robertson admitted the club favors higher averages, but both players delivered key hits to secure the win.

United Press International Pittsburgh Pirates Bob Robertson Pirates Chicago Cubs Robertson Manny Sanguillen Sanguillen New York Mets Cubs Bruce Kison Bob Johnson Ramon Hernandez Bill Hands Ron Santo Don Kessinger Rick Monday Billy Williams Randy Hundley Montreal Expos Mets Cincinnati Reds San Diego Padres Houston Astros Atlanta Braves San Francisco Giants Los Angeles Dodgers St. Louis Cardinals Philadelphia Phillies Bob Rauch Expos John Milner Wayne Garrett Willie

Bennett wins Junction race in MVSC event

Shorty Bennett of Moline captured the feature at Columbus Junction, the seventh MVSC win this season. A first lap ten car crash delayed the race, with Charlie Moffitt losing a lead car after a wall contact. Bennett overtook Prymek and Robertson on the restart and led to victory as Moffitt won the trophy dash.

Shorty Bennett Moline Mississippi Valley Ron Prymek Iowa City Dan Robertson Muscatine Charlie Moffitt Tom Stewart Washington Mel Morris West Liberty Byron Buchelle Hemsted Lone Tree Mellecker Hopp Robertson Morris Jenkins Beckler Tiffin Moffitt Bennett Prymek Carney West Branch Abney Hurst Helm Andalusia Douglas Spitznoggle Buchelle Morgan Boyse Kalona Tompkins Wilson Crooks Main John Mullink Mississippi Valley Speed Club Columbus Junction Track

Livingston Day Meeker Bates Attorneys Directory Entry

Livingston, Day, Kehoe, Meeker and Bates firm members listed with office at 112 South B in Livingston. Attorneys Robert Day Everett Meeker and Robert Bates head the practice with an abstract department. Phone 653-2147.

Livingston, Day, Kehoe Meeker & Bates Robert Day Everett Meeker Robert Bates South B Stewart & Shearer Attorneys At Law Richard A. Stewart Paul V. Shearer West Main

Mrs Berning Wins USGA Women's Open at Winged Foot

Susan Maxwell Berning overcame a four stroke deficit in the final round to win the USGA Women's Open at Winged Foot. Trailing Pam Barnett, Berning shot 71 to finish 299 total, one stroke ahead of Barnett Rankin and Ahern, with Barnett bogeying 18 and Berning parring out to seal the title.

Mamaroneck N. Y UPI Susan Maxwell Berning Berning Benning Miss Ahern Betty Burfevndt Gloria Ehret Mickey Wright Jane Booth Dale Benning Susie Maxwell Fleetwood Robin Susie Miss Barnett Mrs. Berning Pam

Eight Teams Compete In City Softball Tournament Here

Eight teams will compete in the men’s city softball tournament at Green Field in Washington Tuesday. Action begins at 9 a.m. with games at 10 30 a m 12 30 and 2 p.m. Second round games at 3 30 and 5 p.m. with consolation and championship games at 7 p.m. Admission is 1 for adults and 50 cents for under 10. Lunch will be available on the grounds.

Green Field Washington

McCoy convicted of air piracy in Utah hijacking

Richard F. McCoy Jr., a Vietnam veteran and former Sunday school teacher, was found guilty by a federal jury of hijacking a United Airlines jet on April 7, taking 500000 dollars in ransom and escaping with the money over Provo Utah. The 29 year old faces 20 years to life in prison with sentencing to follow.

Salt Lake City UPI Richard F. McCoy Jr Brigham Young University United Air Lines Provo Utah McCoy Karen Willis W. Ritter

Seagren sets world record vault at 18-5 3 4 feet in Oregon

At the U S Olympic Trials in Eugene Bob Seagren cleared 18-5 3 4 feet to break the world mark, approaching 19 feet as teammates and rivals posted strong showings in the pole vault and other events. Seagren, 25, predicted a 19-foot vault soon and planned to pace his training toward Munich.

Eugene Ore UPI Bob Seagren U.S Bob Seagren Monterey Park Calif America Kjell Isaksson Sweden Fl Paso Tex Steve Smith Long Beach State Jan Johnson Alabama Dave Roberts Rice Johnson Smith Roberts Ralph Mann Brigham Young Richard Bruggeman Ohio Track Club Jim Seymour Southern California Striders Mike Manley Oregon Track Club Frank Shorter Florida Track Club Bill Schmidt Army Doug Brown Tennessee Steve Savage Jeff Galloway Jon Anderson Shorter Milt Sonsky New York AC Fred Luke Husky Schmidt

Bee sting causes car skid near Wellman

David Robert Ross, 19, reported a bee sting while driving east on Highway 22 about ten miles west of Wellman Saturday evening. He brushed the bee, lost control, and his car left the road into a ditch causing about 600 dollars in damage.

David Robert Ross Ross Highway 22 Wellman

Bannister leads Twilight League golf at Washington CC

Russell Bannister's Twilight League team tops the standings after Friday matches at Washington Country Club while Jim Logan's squad sits second and Jim Lloyd and Tom Bollman share third. Medalist honors go to Westphal Lloyd and Brake with 36. other low scores include Morrison 12 and Brake 14.

Russell Bannister Washington Country Club Bannister Jim Logan Jim Lloyd Tom Bollman Logan C. Wells Rusley Lloyd J. Wells Bollman Paul Greene Ridley Brake Westphal Morrison C. Hayes Lazear C Steele Lemley C— Cox Henness D— Boyd Truax E— EB. Morrison Mills Reed

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