Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Washington Evening Journal in Washington, Iowa

We have 14,353,121 pages in Iowa

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 9 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1964

Page

8

Phils tumble from first as Braves beat them twice

Philadelphia drops out of first place after losses to Milwaukee pitchers Wade Blasingame and Billy Hoeft. Hank Aaron hits in both games, extends his hitting streak to 16 and reaches 2,000 career hits. Mets blank Cincinnati as Giants rally. other NL and AL results noted.

Milwaukee Phils Wade Blasingame Billy Hoeft Philadelphia Cincinnati Joe Nuxhall Jim O'Toole Aaron Hammerin’ Hawk Braves Blasingame Frank Bolling

Girls Track Team Shows Improvement Ahead of Russia Meet

Hanford Calif. upi coach Percy Franklin says the United States girls track team is the best-balanced sent to face Russia in Los Angeles July 25 26. He cites strong 100 meter sprinters clocked at 11.5 seconds and a record javelin toss by Renae Bair of San Diego.

Hanford Calif UPI Percy Franklin United States Russia Los Angeles Yankees Franlin Wyomin Tyus Tennessee State Edith McGuire Rosie Bonds Pasadena Willye White Chicago Renae Bair San Diego

Weekend Washington collisions leave two cars damaged

Two weekend accidents in Washington involved William K German and Warren F Escher at East Third North Second and South Marion West Van Buren intersections. Escher’s car suffered $275 damage. Salladay’s left front fender faced $150 damage while Pratt’s car incurred $40. No charges were filed. both incidents were investigated by city police.

Washington William K. German North Sixth East Third North Second Warren F. Escher German Escher Judy Salladay South Marion Caroline Pratt South Avenue B Miss Salladay West van Buren Miss Pratt

Angels sweep Twins in weekend baseball series

The Los Angeles Angels extended their season highs with a 10 win over Minnesota as Dean Chance blanked the Twins on four hits. They edged Minnesota 2-1 in the opener on Jim Piersall’s walk and 3-2 in 10 innings on Bob Rodgers’ game winning hit. Ron Henry hit his first major league homer for the Twins.

Joe Christopher George Altman Galen Cisco Joey Jay Cincinnati Ron Hunt Charlie Smith Hunt Frank Lary Met Los Angeles Angels Bill Rigney Sam Mele Angels Skipper Rigney Mele Minnesota Twins Dean Chance Jimmy Piersall Bob Rodgers Fred Newman Dick Stigman Piersall Bobby Knoop Zoilo Versalles Willie Smith Smith Jim Fregosi Rodgers Angel Ron Henry Chicago Kansas City Baltimore Detroit Boston Washington Yankees Indians Milwaukee Philadelphia Mets Dodgers Houston San Francisco St. Louis Pittsburgh Orioles Brooks Robinson Luis Aparicio Tigers Stu Miller Tiger Mike Rourke

Major League Standings and Results Summary

United Press International reports baseball results with multiple games across leagues. Standings show Washington Baltimore Detroit Chicago Los Angeles Kansas City and others with scores, innings and postponed or light rain notes. The record includes scheduled games for Detroit Los Angeles Cleveland Boston New York Washington and more with pitchers and matchups listed.

United Press International Baltimore Cleveland New York Washington Detroit Boston Los Angeles Chicago Minnesota Kansas City Peters Baumann Bowsfield Santiago Baltamore Bunker Wickersham Clevelnd Sheldon Donovan Wilson Osteen Baltomore Cincinnati Milwaukee Phila Houston San Frank St. Louis Pittsburgh Pet

Twilight golf league results show Paul’s team lead ahead

Paul’s squad beat Brake 5 1 in Friday matches as Twilight league standings show Paul ahead by two strokes over the nearest rival. Jim Lloyd earned medalist honors with 36 over par, and multiple players posted mid 30s to low 40s across classes B to G, including 39s for Boyer and Paul.

Dick Paul Paul Brake Jack Weik Gebhardt Lloyd Lowe DeLa Morrison Wells Hensel Bannister Boyer Jim Lloyd Matson T. Tanner Goff and C. Hayes

Reds win victory in South Viet Nam

Viet Cong guerrillas attacked a government outpost and ambushed a relief force in a two day battle that killed or captured nearly 200 Vietnamese soldiers. The assault overran Vinh Cheo, a government outpost in Chuong Thien province, leaving 42 houses burned and most structures pocked with bullets.

Vinh Cheo Viet Nam UPI Saigon Mekong Chuong Thien

Willis Couple Visits In Pasadena Vacation Stay

Mr and Mrs John Willis of Pasadena California are spending part of their vacation here with her mother Mrs Martha Nicola They will also visit Mr Willis home near St Louis before returning to California.

Mrs John Willis Pasadena Calif Martha Nicola Mr. Willis St. Louis California

Five champions vie for Iowa Masters at ISU course

Ames Iowa July 18 19 five champions are expected to compete in the Iowa Masters Invitational golf tournament. Defending champion Duff Lawrence may not play as he is tied to California pro commitments. The 27th annual event at the George Veenker Memorial course on the ISU campus will include about a dozen pros and top amateurs.

Ames Iowa UPI Duff Lawrence Beryl Taylor Lawrence Waterloo California Max Hall Boone Bud McCardell Newton Max Shelton Bob Leahy Iowa City Joe Brown Des Moines George Veenker Iowa State University

Also Mentioned on This Page

Curt Block Philadelphia Phillies New York Yankees Hank Aaron Senators Iddie Kasko Dave Roberts Nellie Fox Tal Woodeshick Gaylord Perry West Chester K. P. Recreation Hall Waco Web PTR Cleee John Sturges James Richard McQueen Garner Attenborough Ba William Ka Avorey Technicolor Evening Journal Washington, Town Major Kilwaukee Maloney Jackson Spahn Culp Twinight Craig Cuellar Blass Law Drysdale Hendley Brown L. Pet Twilight Weik O Lloyd Bla Wells Cebharat Hensel Patterson Bover Morrison Reds South Viet Nam Gedney Sewwer Container Grimes Reunion Mandalay Washington Concrete CO North 12Th St. and Rock Island Tracks Carey Planter’s Jar van Camp Robin Hood Cudahy Taylor Steele Discount Lumber Hassman Termite Control
Search Courier

Search the Washington Evening Journal Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Washington Evening Journal?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication