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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1967

Page

8

Pennant Fever Hits Twins In Doubleheader Sweep

Twins star Bob Allison sparked a May 1967 doubleheader sweep over the Angels with a three run pinch homer and a two run shot, tying the game and driving in key runs as Minnesota moved within a half game of the White Sox. The day also saw New York, Boston, and Washington win elsewhere in the league, with Orioles edging the Yankees in 14 innings.

Bob Allison Minnesota Twins Cone Allison Twins California Angels Minnesota Chicago White Sox White Sox Kansas City Baltimore New York Boston Detroit Washington Cleveland St. Louis Chicago San Francisco Philadelphia Cincinnati Houston Los Angeles Atlanta Pittsburgh Dave Boswell RBI Rich Rollins Wilbur Wood J.C. Martin Martin Wood Athletics Paul Lindblad Rick Monday A’s Yankees Fred Talbot Mickey Mantle Yanks Brooks Robinson Curt Blefary Paul Blair Oriole

Major Leagues Standings and Schedule by United Press International

Major League games and standings from United Press International list matchups with times in EDT. Notable games include Baltimore at New York and Cleveland at Washington, plus Detroit at Boston and California at Minnesota with multiple night events and a Tuesday slate across the league.

United Press International Baltimore Phoebus New York Stottlemore Cleveland Tiant Washington Coleman Detroit McLain Boston Stange California Brunet Minnesota Merritt Kaw City Chicago Pittsburgh Veale Atlanta Johnson Cardwell St. Louis Hughes Philadelphia L. Jackson Cincinnati Maloney Nye San Francisco Sadecki Houston L. Pet Los Angeles Kansas City St. Louis Rc

Old St James school torn down in Columbus Junction

Ten years ago today the old St James parochial school building in Washington was scheduled for demolition. Catholic Church members from Columbus Junction, led by Rev C Egert of Lone Tree, will salvaged materials for use in a new church in Columbus Junction.

St. James Washington West Second Street Columbus Junction C. Egert Lone Tree

Denver PGA Favors Nicklaus Despite Wet Weather

Weather dampens mood as rain-soaked Columbine Country Club hosts the PGA championship field. Arnold Palmer and Jack Nicklaus arrive, with Nicklaus favored to win his second title amid a 7,436 yard course and high altitude challenges. Caspar and other stars also compete as the field narrows to 70 for the final round.

Denver UPI Columbine Country Club PGA Arnold Palmer Jack Nicklaus Nicklaus Roberto de Vicenzo Billy Casper Gay Brewer Doug Sanders Frank Beard al Geiberger Telestar ABC Casper

Whitworth Wins LPGA Title at Pleasant Valley

Kathy Whitworth of Texas won the LPGA event at Pleasant Valley Country Club, edging Shirley Englehorn by one stroke. The victory earned $2,625 for Whitworth, boosting her season total over $14,850 after a 69 final round and a 284 total.

Shirley Englehorn Cauldwell Idaho Miss Whitworth

Robinson Faces Uncertain Return After Head Injury

Frank Robinson, unsure if he can play again this season, described lingering double vision and headaches after a collision that left him unconscious. Brooks Robinson said the Orioles will struggle without Frank, while Hank Bauer echoed the concern and urged his return.

New York UPI Frank Robinson Robinson Baltimore Oriole New York Yankees al Weis Chicago White Sox Brooks Baltimore Weis White Sox Dick Kenworthy

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