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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1950

Page

5

Battery A, Columbus Junction edge Ainsworth as VFW wins

Washington VFW rallied to beat Battery A 6 to 3 after a three run third inning and a five run fifth, while Columbus Junction VEFW came from behind to defeat Ainsworth 6 to 3 in the sixth inning. Box scores follow.

Greenfield Washington Vfw Battery A Columbus Junction VEFW Ainsworth Washington Vfl Lee Battery Holmes Watts J. Green Livingston Junction Ross B. Diller A. Diller Bell Snyder Schafer Thomas Herman Wehmeier Cincinnati Reds Boston Braves Paul Minner Chicago Cubs Brooklyn Dodgers New York Pittsburgh Reds Ted Kluszewski Grady Hatton Johnny Sain Braves Brooklyn Preacher Row Newhouser Johnny Lipon Cass Michaels Clyde Vollmer Ted Williams Red Sox Chicago

Mitchells Sinclair Oilers at Greenfield Tonight

Mitchells Sinclair Oilers from Crawfordsville face Ben net Food City nine in the opener at Greenfield. Battery A meets a Richmond team in the nightcap.

Mitchell Sinclair Oilers Crawfordsville Bennet Food City Nine Greenfield Battery A Richmond

Simmons First Philly Triumphs In Race For 20th Win

Curt Simmons earned his 11th win as the Phillies beat the St Louis Cardinals 3 to 2, extending Philadelphia’s lead in the NL and moving ahead of Robin Roberts in the chase for the club’s first 20-game winner since 1917.

NEW York Curt Simmons Philadelphia Phillies Robin Roberts Grover Cleveland Alexander Pete Phils Simmons St. Louis Cardinals Roberts Phillies Cardinals Detroit Tigers Washington Senators Hal Newhouser New York Yankees Boston Red Sox Chicago White Sox Cleveland St. Louis Philadelphia

Cleo McCoy New Commander of Crawfordsville Legion Post

The American Legion in Crawfordsville elected Cleo McCoy as commander at a Monday meeting. Everette Summers was named vice commander and other officers include Herbert Rich adjutant Harry Suter finance officer Robert Miller sergeant at arms David Griffith historian and Raymond Howsare chaplain.

Cleo McCoy Legion Crawfordsville Summers J. A. Raymond American Legion Everette Summers Herbert Rich Harry K. Suter Robert Miller David Griffith Raymond Howsare John R. Williams

Tattooed Bandit Kling Added to FBI Ten Most Wanted List

FBI lists 44 year old Thomas Kling known as the Tattooed Bandit as the newest member of Ten Most Wanted. He is suspected in a Bayonne New Jersey tavern holdup last Christmas and has a long crime record including a 1934 Hawley Pennsylvania bank robbery with a gang.

Thomas Kling FBI Bayonne N. J Kling Philadelphia Hawley International

Kill the Umpire is Baseball Riot Comedy

Columbia Pictures prepares Kill the Umpire a forthcoming comedy about a disgraced ex baseball player turned umpire. William Bendix stars as a rabid fan who loses his job, faces a near riot in the ballpark and endures a tar and feather mob scene as he pursues umpiring.

America Columbia Pictures Staratre William Bendix Una Merkel Ray Collins Gloria Henry Bendix Frank Tashlin

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