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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1967
Page
8
Reds beat Pirates 6-2 as Rose, moved to second base by manager Dave Bristol, goes 5-for-11 with a triple two doubles and a single in recent games. He leads an NL slate that also features Cardinals Phillies game and several AL results including Yankees shutout of Baltimore.
A common belief that husbands prefer sons for helping with housework reflects social gender norms and expectations in family roles rather than individual wishes. The remark highlights how gender affects perceptions of parental duties and domestic labor.
Rod Funseth holds a seven under par 137 after 36 holes at Indianapolis in the $100,000 Festival Open. R H Sikes and Gene Littler are two behind at 139 with Frank Beard at 141. Funseth, Spokane, added a two under 70 to a 67 opening, as Sikes slipped to even par 72 and Littler shot 68. Doug Ford Don Finsterwald Bruce Crampton failed to reach the 81-player field.
The East, led by Heisman winner Steve Spurrier and quarterback Bob Griese, faces the West in the Coaches All-America football game in Atlanta. Rain could dull passing edge, while the West relies on a thicker line and strong inside run. Ticket sales lag, with expected attendance under 25,000.
Betsy Rawls shot 69 to lead after opening round at Pine Ridge Club in Baltimore. Carol Mann and Mickey Wright tied for second after 69 as 10 year old Beverly Klass wowed fans with an 86 in the LPGA tour event.
Mrs. Robert Choate with Richard and Linda returned from a trip to Pasadena California visiting Mrs. Choate’s aunt Mrs. Belle Thompson and to Washington State visiting other relatives. They toured Knotts Berry Farm Disneyland and Mt. Rainier during the travels.
The Twin Lakes Recreation Area in Winfield will stage a state golf tournament for left handed players on Sunday July 23. The event, the first of its kind in Iowa, will crown the state champion with entry due by July 15. All flights except the top championship flight will play 18 holes, while the top players compete in 27 holes. Entry fee is 7 dollars with trophies and prizes for amateur victors.
Westphal shot a par 35 while John and Jim Lloyd posted 36s to pace Twilight League action this week. Jim Lloyd's team holds a 242 point lead in the standings as matches Friday produced various low scores across Class B and E divisions.
The standings show St Louis atop the National League with 48 wins and Chicago 46 wins. Cincinnati and Atlanta follow, while San Francisco and Pittsburgh hover around .500. In the American League, Chicago leads the pack with 46 wins, Detroit and Minnesota close behind, and California and Kansas City midtable. Friday results include Atlanta 3 New York 2 in 11 innings, St Louis 5 Philadelphia 1, Cincinnati 6 Pittsburgh 2, Chicago 11 Houston 5, and San Francisco 2 Los Angeles 1. Evening and Sunday games are listed with matchups and probable pitchers for the week.
University of Wyoming graduate students Fred Lindberg and Roger Hornby run a local recreation effort for mentally retarded children aged 11 to 16, pairing swimming, camping, and a Boy Scout troop with community integration. Albany County officials and professors laud the program as a rare, expanded resource for disabled youths in Laramie.
Washington North defeated Hills 8 to 1 in a Tri County Pony League game Thursday with Bruce Paul fanning 14 and yielding two hits. Paul also homered. Washington North 13 Riverside 1 in a Little League Tri County game Friday as Mike Gallagher struck out 14 for the win and Klein took the loss.
The Dodgers and Cubs won city Little League action Friday. The Cubs beat the Braves 8 to 5 with Davis Schooley the winning pitcher. The Dodgers defeated the Giants 8 to 5 with Martin on the mound for the winners and Walker the loser. Randy Martin and Steve Goff each hit inside the park home runs.
Highland High School defeated Danville 10 to 0 in six innings Friday as Rich Rice pitched a no-hitter for the second time this summer and struck out 11. Highland hitters totaled nine hits off Watts, led by three players with a single and a double each, Tim Krantz, Rich Rice, and Tim Colbert. Next, Highland meets in the sectional tournament July 12 at Columbus Junction at 6 p.m.
Billie Jean King of Long Beach California won her second straight Wimbledon women’s singles title, defeating Ann Haydon Jones of Britain 6 3 6 4. King seized the early momentum, delivering sharp serves and returns to secure the first set in 24 minutes and convert key chances in the second to claim the match. In Detroit, police cut the minimum height for recruits to 5 feet 8 inches, prompting 23 year old Larry Tucker to apply at the new requirement.
In the Monday Niters League results Golf tops team series with 2317 and Bell Truck Lines 2182. Team game scores show Golf 891 and Cal's Gals 782. Betty Ward leads individuals with a 535 series and 200 game, followed by Erma Carey with 528 and Dee Walby with 194.
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