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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1967

Page

8

Cepeda Delivers Ninth Inning Win For Cardinals Over Reds

Cepeda broke a 5-5 tie with a two-out single in the bottom of the ninth off Bob Lee to drive in Bob Tolan. He tripled his season average to .359 with three hits and a two-run homer earlier, as St. Louis rallied to beat Cincinnati 6-5 and extend its league lead.

Bob Lee Orlando Cepeda Cincinnati Reds Cepeda Lee Bob Tolan St. Louis Cardinals Bob Gibson Reds Tony Perez Perez Jess Cassius Clay Birds Tim McCarver Deron Johnson Julian Javier Mel Queen Tolan Lou Brock Curt Flood Cardinals Chicago Houston St. Louis Baltimore Orioles White Sox Minnesota Astros Cubs Ferguson Jenkins Jim Wynn Sonny Jackson Joe Morgan Wynn Ed Mathews Jenkins Bo Belinsky Carroll Sembera Dave McNally Baltimore Paul Blair Sam Bowens Jim O'Toole Blair McNally Dick Kenworthy

Spurrier to lead East in Coaches All-America game

Heisman winner Steve Spurrier was named the starting quarterback for the East in Saturdays Coaches All-America football game with Purdue's Bob Griese as his teammate. Spurrier and Griese were top Heisman contenders, while the West featured Jon Brittenum and Bo Burris at quarterbacks. East backfield includes Floyd Little and Nick Eddy, with center Bob Hyland and captain Jim Lynch.

Atlanta UPI Purdue Bob Griese Florida Steve Spurrier Griese Spurrier American Football Coaches Association Jon Brittenam Arkansas James Bo) Burris Houston Tom Cahill Army Bob Devaney Nebraska Brittenum Floyd Little Syracuse Nick Eddy Notre Dame Gary Rowe North Carolina State Dave Dunaway Duke Mel Farr UCLA Rod Sherman Southern Cal Harry Wilson Roy McDonald Idaho Cahill Little Bob Hyland Boston College Jim Lynch Devaney Dave Williams Loyd Phillips

Sikes and Funseth Lead at Festival Open Golf

R H Sikes and Rod Funseth shot 67s to share the first round lead at the 500 Festival Open in Indianapolis. Lou Graham led early with 68 as a windy Speedway course tested the field, with 20 players at or under par 72 and a tight outlook into the weekend rounds.

Indianapolis Ind UPI R. H. Sikes Rod Funseth Golfdam Lou Graham Speedway Sikes Funseth Phoenix Graham Nashville Tenn Steve Spray Frank Beard Ed Tutwiler Gene Littler Tommy Jacobs Rex Baxter Sam Carmichael Dave Gumbn Dick Crawford Cliff Brown Billy Casper Julius Boros Arnold Palmer Labron Harris Bobby Nichols Miller Barber Steve Opperman Terry Winter

Mir a trade interest clouds St Louis Cardinals stance

St Louis Cardinals show hesitation on San Francisco 49ers quarterback George Mira as trade chatter grows. Coach Charley Winner says Mira has not played enough for proper evaluation, while the team prefers to develop a backup from four young signal callers Jim Hart Vidal Carlin Tim Van Galder and Jack Anderson.

ST. Louis UPI Geroge Mira St. Louis Football Cardinals Cardinal Charley Winner Mira Winner Charley Johnson Jim Hart Vidal Carlin Tim van Galder Jack Anderson

New trainer named at Iowa State University

AMES Iowa UPI C R Bob Billings was named head athletic trainer at Iowa State University according to school officials. Billings replaces the prior trainer and takes duties overseeing ISU athletic health and training programs.

Iowa State Ames, Iowa UPI C. R Bob) Billings Iowa State University

Major League Standings and Schedules Spotlight Tonight

National and American leagues list key matchups with pitchers and venues. Notable games include Atlanta at New York, St Louis at Philadelphia, Cincinnati at Pittsburgh, Chicago at Houston, and Los Angeles at San Francisco. Tie to Thursday results and today’s probable pitchers shown for EDT times.

Atlanta Cloninger New York Hendley St. Louis Carlton Philadelphia L. Jackson Cincinnati Ellis Pittsburgh Veale Chicago Jenkins Houston Blasingame Los Angeles Singer San Francisco Sadecki St.Louis W. L. Pet Minnesota Detroit Boston California Cleveland Baltimore Kansas City Washington Downing Dillman Pascual Horgan Waslewski Sparma Lindblad Hunter McGlothlin Wright Hamilton Chance Peters City Calif W. L St Louis

Newcombe Captures Wimbledon Crown in Dominant Final

John Newcombe of Australia defeated Wilhelm Bungert of Germany 6-3 6-1 6-1 in 74 minutes to win the Wimbledon singles title. The 23-year-old third seed overwhelmed the unseeded Bungert as Bungert’s errors and double faults mounted, marking one of the fastest one sided finals in the tournament’s history.

Wimbledon England UPI John Newcombe Australia Wilhelm Bungert Germany Bungert Newcombe

X ray findings spark new view of infant universe

Washington reports three new X ray milestones in space exploration. Scientists led by Dr. Herbert Friedman announce first X ray emission from a quasar, confirmation that M87 is a powerful X ray and radio source, and discovery of three unidentified distant X ray sources possibly quasars. Findings stem from a May 17 Aerobee rocket over White Sands, linking cosmic X rays to primeval fireball theories and high energy cosmic rays.

Milky Way Herbert Friedman Naval Research Laboratory Friedman White Sands N.M Earth

Liu Shao-chi Attacked Again By Peking Paper In Mao Split

In a new People's Daily editorial marking the Marco Polo bridge anniversary, Liu Shao-chi is denounced as following a surrender line in the Sino-Japanese war era and remains under attack from Maoist allies. Analysts say the attack signals Liu still wields influence.

Hong Kong UPI Liu Shao-chi Peking People’s Daily Liu China People’s Daily Mao Tse-tung Chiang Kai-shek Koomintang Marco Polo Bridge Peking Asia Pacific Mao Communist Chinese Party Army Liberation Army Daily Peking Radio Communist Party In China Red Flag

Aunty Mary Bittlebrun Turns 103 in Mena Arkansas

In Mena Arkansas 103 year old Aunty Mary Bittlebrun known as Aunt Mary lives in Leisure Lodge Nursing Home. She was born four weeks before Lincoln was assassinated in 1864 and recalls events from eight or nine decades. She has never smoked or drank and married at 42. Her husband died in 1954 at 96. She remains active reading watching television quilting and visiting others at the home. Arkansas Welfare confirms she is the oldest person it supports in a nursing home.

Mena, Ark UPI Mary Bittlebrun Mary Abraham Lincoln South Dakota Bittlebrun Walker Leotha’ Standridge Polk County Leisure Lodge Mena Arkansas Welfare Department

Grand opening gratitude for community support

Community thanks all attendees for coming to the grand opening. Organizers express appreciation for compliments on the new facilities and pledge to earn continued patronage with improved service.

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