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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1962

Page

8

Indians and Pirates Take Aim At Second-Half Pennants

The Indians tied the American League lead with a 7 6 win over the Detroit Tigers as Don Dillard hit a two out ninth inning homer. The Pirates carried a hot streak into a pennant race showdown in the second half of the season.

Tim Moriarty UPI Cleveland Indians Pittsburgh Pirates Los Angeles Dodgers Los Angeles Angels Indians Pirates Angels Detroit Tigers Don Dillard Dillard Tigers Ron Kline al Luplow

Pirates Win Seventh Straight at Phillies 5-0 Behind McBean

The Pirates extended their streak to seven with a 5-0 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies. Al McBean scattered six hits for his eighth win while Dick Groat and the offense provided support with a three-run second inning and Groat's homer.

Luplow John Romano Indians Colavito Pete Ramos Frank Funk McBean Phils Pirates Jim Owens Dick Groat Bucs Jackie Brandt Frank Baumann Orioles Skinny Brown

Mrs. Milo Sorden to Attend TTT Camp Opening

Mrs Milo Sorden Iowa state president will travel to Eden Valley Minnesota tomorrow to attend the opening of the national TTT society camp. She leads TTT activities in Iowa.

Milo Sorden Eden Valley Minn TTT National TTT Society Sorden Iowa

Rotary Committees Map Plan For Coming Year

Rotary Club committees met at the residence of Edmund D. Morrison Jr to review plans for the new year. Morrison presided following his July 1 start and outlined local projects while a committee led by Dr M L McCreedy reviews them. The district institute is set for Oct 15 with the international convention in St Louis next year. Refreshments were provided by Mrs Morrison. Ulysses SS Grant a local truck driver is noted as a Navy veteran in the St Louis report.

Rotary Club Edmund D. Morrison Jr Los Angeles M.L. McCreedy Rotary Institute St. Louis Morrison

Young Yankees on All-Star Squad

New York Yankees manager Ralph Houk announced the 1962 American League All-Star selections with six of 25 spots filled by Yankees. Rookie Tom Tresh and Ralph Terry earned berths beside stars Mantle, Maris, and Howard. Berra and Ford were omitted from the starting lineup but named as reserves.

Boston UPI New York Yankees Yankee Ralph Houk Washington Yankees Tom Tresh Ralph Terry Mickey Mantle Roger Maris Elston Howard Bobby Richardson Berra Ford Houk Yogi Berra Whitey Ford Terry Detroit Hank Aguirre Jim Bunning Dick Donovan Cleveland Bill Monbonquette Camilo Pascual Minnesota Dave Stenhouse Hoyt Wilhelm Baltimore Jim Gentile Billy Moran Los Angeles Louis Aparicio Chicago Rich Rollins Maris Mantle Leon Wagner Earl Battey Howard Battey John Romano Norm Siebern Kansas City Richardson Tresh New York Brooks Robinson Rocky Colavito Jim Landis Lee Thomas

Laver Retains Wimbledon Title in Easy Victory

Rod Laver of Australia defeated Martin Mulligan 6-2 6-2 6-1 to win the 76th Wimbledon men’s singles. Queen Elizabeth presented the trophy as Laver extended his dominance with a clean sweep to complete an Australian-France double and chase the US crown.

Wimbledon England Rod Laver Australia Martin Mulligan Queen Elizabeth Laver

Final Tournament Games Here Saturday Night

The July 4 tournament concludes with two games at Green Field on Saturday evening. Washington Ridge Runners vs Washington's A and W at 6 30 and Iowa City Annex vs Charcoal Broilers of Muscatine at 8. The two games were rained out Wednesday and rescheduled.

Green Field Washington Ridge Washington Iowa City Annex Charcoal Broilers of

Heavy Selling Halts Stock Market Surge

Fairly heavy selling ended a six session market advance in New York as the Dow Jones fell about 8.5 points in the morning. General Electric plunged 2.14, Allied Chemical, Du Pont, Kodak and Union Carbide slid about 1.5, with declines across motors, oils, steels and utilities. IBM, Polaroid, Xerox and Minneapolis-Honeywell dropped several points while others eased. Noon averages showed declines across industrials, rails, utilities and stocks.

New York UPS Dow Jones Blue Chip General, Electric Allied du Pont Kodak Union Carbide Ford Texaco Youngstown IBM Polaroid Xerox Minneapolis-Honeywell Beckman Litton Zenith Fairchild Camera Texas Instruments Crown Cork Alcoa Kennecott Phelps Dodge Boeing United Reynolds Lorillard

Major Leagues Thursday Results and Weekend Pitching Projections

Major League results show Los Angeles 11 San Francisco 3 and Pittsburgh 5 Philadelphia 0. Weekend schedule lists Friday matchups with Hendley, Cardwell, Jackson, Sadecki, Craig, Williams, Podres, Marichal, Farrell, and Jay. Saturday features Los Angeles at New York and other interleague games. AL standings highlight Los Angeles and Cleveland atop the pennant race with New York, Minnesota, Baltimore and Detroit close pursuit. Night games include Chicago at Boston and varied turnouts across the circuit with multiple pitchers slated for weekend starts.

Los Angeles San Francisco Pittsburgh Philadelphia Milwaukee Chicago Hendley Cardwell St. Louis New York Jackson Sadecki Craig Williams Podres Marichal Houston Cincinnati Farrell Jay Mahaffey Friend Cleveland Minnesota Baltimore Detroit Boston Elan Kansas City Washington Wilson Belinsky Terry Pascual Roberts Bunning Wynn Grant Donovan Kansas City United Press International National League W. L. Pet

Leave for Texas After Iowa Visit

Riverside reports Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Benish and family return to Richardson Texas after a week in Iowa. Sunday dinner at the Carl Luckey home included many relatives and friends from Solon Williamsburg and Kan sas City. Death notice: Mrs Vincent Waldschmidt widow of Badger Michigan leaves eight children. funeral rites held there.

Riverside J. L. Benish Beth Mark Jill Rae Richardson Tex Iowa Carl Luckey Benish Clarence Wilson Eileen Washington Jim Luckey Kellogg Glen B. Miller Solon Marilla Luckey Williamsburg Fred Luckey Big Luckey Vicki Klein Tiffin Jill Rae Benish Fred Havel Dennis Havel Linda Kallaus Mero Havel Fairfield Helen Underwood Gertrude Quinlan Iowa City Phyllis Quinlan Kansas City Homer Curry Mary Bernadette Elizabeth Yeggy Mary Vida Chicago Albert Dann Vincent Waldschmidt Badger Michigan Waldschmidt

Algerian struggle widens as Ben Bella gains support

Ben Bella plans to stay in Cairo for a few days while ALN units rally to his side. In Morocco ALN forces seize GPRA offices and denounce Ben Khedda. Oran sees clashes leaving dozens dead and wounded as Moslem factions and French troops clash.

France Ben Bella Cairo Morocco ALN Provisional Executive Ben Khedda Algerian Provisional Government GPRA Evian Gamal Abdel Nasser Tunis OAS Oran

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