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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1971

Page

8

Oakland Angels marathon ends as Mangual pads A's win

In a five hour marathon, Oakland Athletics defeat the California Angels 10 to end in the 20th inning on a two out single by Angel Mangual at 1 08 a.m. PDT. Vida Blue pitched 11 innings with 17 strikeouts as both clubs set a combined strikeout record.

Angel Mangual Oakland Athletics California Angels Mangual Bee Oakland Vida Blue New York Mets San Francisco Giants Angels Mets Brinkman Detroit Senators Jim Northrup Joe Horlen Carlos May White Sox Milwaukee May Fred Patek Paul Schaal Kansas City Twins Jim Perry

King and His Court to Perform at Marshall Field

Eddie Feigner founder and star of King and His Court announces a 6:30 p.m. show on July 16 1971 at Marshall Field Columbus Junction facing the M Drug Softball Team. The four man team boasts over 4700 victories since 1946 and has entertained in 49 states and three continents drawing large crowds each year.

Eddie Feigner Jolly Jesters Marshall Field Columbus Junction Feigner

Ten Years Ago Today Visit From Emeis Golf Club Return Planned

Ted Bailey Jr arrived Friday evening from his summer job at the Emeis Golf Course in Davenport to spend the weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs Ted Bailey Sr. He will return to continued duties soon after.

Ted Bailey Jr Emeis Davenport Ted Ailey Sr

Hawks Lose in Ten to Solon for EIHC Crown

Solon edged the Eastern Iowa Hawkeyes 6 to 5 in 10 innings to clinch the EIHC title as two Hawk errors in the 10th paved the way. Reed Edmundson, Dan Spreacker, and Brad Gardner starred for Solon while Cedar Rapids Kennedy looms next in regional action.

Tom Eastern Iowa Hawkeye Solon Doug Dunlap Brad Gardner Steve Mast Hawks Reed Edmundson Dan Spreacker Mast Spreacker Dean Moore Gardner

Major League Standings and Friday Results Snapshot

United Press International bulletin shows American League standings led by Baltimore and Boston, with Detroit Cleveland and New York chasing. Friday results include Kansas City over Minnesota and Baltimore routing Cleveland, plus Oakland and Chicago wins. NL East list features Pittsburgh New York Chicago St Louis Philadelphia Montreal and more with Friday scores across the circuit.

Baltimore Cleveland Detroit Washington Chicago Milwaukee New York Boston Kansas City Minnesota United Press Internationa Detroi New Oakland Calif California Messersmith Hunter Cal Canton Blyleven Lockwood Bradley Siebert Bahnsen Lolich McLain Veland Paul Lamb Boswell Jackson Lev Twinight

Australian teen leads comeback of Australia in swimming

14 year old Shane Gould, a blonde with braces, clocked a world mark 4:21.23 to win the women’s 400 meter freestyle at the Santa Clara Invitational. Karen Moras finished second after setting the previous world best, while Gould also set a 59.27 in the 100 freestyle and aims for more events.

Ron Supinski Santa Clara Calif UPI Australia Shane Gould Karen Moras Shane Ryde Swimming Club Sydney Miss Moras London Miss Gould Dawn Fraser Debbie Meyer Sue Pederson Miss Meyer Sacramento Ron Gould East-West Airlines Shirley

Washington School Board to Meet Wednesday at High School

The Washington Community School Board of Education will meet Wednesday at 7 00 p m in the high school library. A budget hearing follows at 8 30 p m. A Social Security representative will be in Washington at the Post Office from 9 30 a m to 12 noon on Wednesday July 14.

Washington Community School Board of Education Social Security Washington Post Office

Baseball matchups set for night doubleheaders and more

Chicago faces San Diego while San Francisco travels to Los Angeles under the lights. New York visits Cincinnati and Houston goes to St. Louis. Atlanta plays at Pittsburgh and Montreal twists with Philadelphia in a twi night, with listed pitchers and records.

St. Louis Houston Montreal Philadelphia Steve Renko Pittsburgh Atlanta Cincinnati New York San Diego Chicago Jim Palmer Baltimore W. L. Pet San Francisco Los Angeles Jenkins Norman Perry Sutton Ryan Cloninger Billingham Cleveland Niekro Blass Stoneman Strohmayer Wise Fryman

Causes for dead grass in Iowa lawns explained

ISU extension entomologist Harold Gunderson notes hot dry Iowa summers dry out bluegrass but other causes include sod web worms army worms and grubs. He describes identifying signs and urges correct insecticide use while admitting disease or weather can also cause brown patches.

Ames Iowa Iowa State University Extension Harold Gunderson Gunderson Iowa State

Trevino Leads British Open with plan to win

Lee Trevino, defending runner up, enters final round at Royal Birkdale with a strategy to attack the front nine for par and birdie the back nine. He holds a one stroke lead at 11 under 208 as Liang Huan Lu and Tony Jacklin chase, with Paul players and others close behind in a crowded leaderboard.

Southport England Lee Trevino Royal Birkdale Trevino Jacklin Roberto de Vicenzo Gary Player Player Peter Oosterhuis Craig Defoyp Jack Nicklaus

End fifth week of ladies golf standings at Washington Country Club

The Monie Nemmers captained team leads the Women's golf league after five weeks with 6 points. Doak trails with 5.5 points, Fatherman and Hohi each on 3. The Lloyd team did not play. Low scores by flight include Captains Monie Nemmers 39 and others ranging from 47 to 63.

Monie Nemmers Shington Country Club Nemmers Doak Fatherman Hohi Lloyd Dorothea Trindley Babe, Hillman Marge Kneen Arlene Myers Millie Keating Marguerite van Cleave Diana Buhr Bess Llewellyn Hohl Uw Lloyd

Tri County Little League and Softball Schedule Update

City baseball features Blues versus Kalona at Green Field and Reds at Wellman both at 6 p.m. Tuesday softball sees Tri County All-Stars host Conesville at Green Field at 8 p.m.

Tri - County Blues Kalona Green Field Reds Wellman Tri-County Chington All-Stars Conesville

Chrysler recalls 1971 model cars for power steering hose

Chrysler Corp recalls 485 of its 1971 model cars with power steering to inspect and replace the low pressure return hose. A spokesman said hoses may be slightly short, risking hose detachment and loss of power steering if the hose pulls away from the pump. National Traffic Safety Administration notified.

Detroit UPI Chrysler Corp Chrysler National Traffic Safety Administration

Pink knickers flown at St Louis Convent protest school closure

A group of 30 girls at St Louis Convent School in Area Yarmouth England hoisted pink knickers to half mast from the flagpole on Friday. They protested the school's closure amid a teacher shortage and criticized the decision.

Yarmouth UPI St. Louis Convent

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