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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1971

Page

8

Pirates win as Walker hurls one hitter in doubleheader

The Pittsburgh Pirates stretch their lead and win the second game of a doubleheader with Luke Walker pitching a one hitter against the Los Angeles Dodgers. Joe Ferguson hit his first major league home run, while the Pirates drew 48,230 fans at the new Pittsburgh Park. The win capped an 11 game winning streak and kept the Pirates atop the NL East. Other games across the majors featured Giants, Cardinals, and Mets in tight pennant races with key performances from Willie Mays, Dick Dietz, and Joe Torre.

Walker Pirates Los Angeles Dodgers Danny —Murtaugh Pirate Joe Ferguson Ferguson Pittsburgh

Hemstead rises in MVSC with Columbus win at Junction

Hemstead overtakes field in the MVSC feature at Columbus Junction, moving within two points of leader John Moss as Pokey West secures a heat win and. Jackson returns to place second in the feature and wins the trophy dash. Hemstead also wins two feature events this season at Oskaloosa track, with at least seven drivers sharing wins in 14 races.

Ron Hemstead MVSC Columbus John Moss Pokey West Cox Hemstead Pokey Poke Bill Neuman Ron Prymek Mel Morris Bob Helm Jackson Larry Jenkins Bill Hopp Ron Perdock Perdock Moss Mark Mosier Ray Gus Morris Mosier Prymek Jenkins West Gus Byron Buchele Bud Darting

Rain Shortens Green Field Softball Program

Rain cut Sunday’s men’s softball at Green Field after two games. Brewers beat Pile Drivers 15 to 11 in eight innings, Hardy winning. DeKalb topped Perfex 30 to 16 with Witthoff winning and Kruk losing.

Green Field Brewers Hardy Walker DeKalb Perfex Wayne Witthoff Art Kruk Wa-Con-Da Crane The Softball Association John Richards YMCA

City Baseball Tonight Offers All-Stars at Green Field

City Little League slate lists Mets versus Cubs at 6 p.m. and Giants facing Braves at 7 30 p.m. with the All-Stars hosting Crawfords ville at 8 p.m. at Green Field on Wednesday.

Tri-County Crawfordsville Green Field Mets Cubs Giants Braves

Baseball Scores and Schedule From Weekend and Weekday Games

Major league results across American League and National League include Baltimore 7 Oakland 3 and Boston 4 New York 3, with Chicago 2 New York 6 and Minnesota 4 Washington 3. Sunday totals show Mets at Dodgers, Reds at Padres, and Braves at Giants among others. Probable pitchers list Baltimore Dobson at Oakland Segui, Milwaukee Lopez at Boston, Chicago MaJohn at St Louis York Myre at New York, Brown at Washington, McDowell at California. Recent results feature Kansas City 7 Cleveland 2, New York 4 Chicago 2, Detroit 2 Oakland 17 Boston 13, and Milwaukee 11 Boston 13 in rain, plus Minnesota 5 Washington 3 and California 10 Baltimore 3.

San Franciso Atlanta St. Louis New York Cincinnati San Diego Chicago Montreal Philadelphia Houston Baltimore Oakland Washington Minnesota Milwaukee Boston Kansas City Detroit California Cleveland San Francisco Dodgers Dick Dietz Giants Willie Mays Don Carruthers Jimmy Rosario Braves Ross Grimsley Joe Torre Cardinals Mets Sas City Dobson Segui Lopez Tlant Ma John Stotth Yorkmyre Hardin Twinight Lolich Rooker Perry Brown McDowell Clark Pittsbgh Los Ang Cinci San Fran Phila Strohmayer Holtzman Los Angeles Osteen Pittsburgh Briles Sadecki St Louis Carlton Cumberland Barber Roberts Merritt Lersch Wise Grief Bosto York West Pet

Carthage golfers win annual Southeast Iowa Couples Tourney

Mr and Mrs Gene Greene of Ithage Illinois won the Southeast Iowa Couples Two-Ball golf tournament at Washington Country Club on Sunday. Ninety seven couples competed over 18 holes. The Greenes posted 80 to prevail by three strokes over runners up Mr and Mrs Dale Junkett and Mr and Mrs Jim Lloyd.

Gene Greene Ithage Southeast Iowa Washington Country Club Greenes Dale Junkett West Liberty Jim Lloyd Washington Dale Plunkett Lowell Ripperdan Vinton Greene

Local Household Listings From Town City area

A fragmented OCR list shows many names and addresses across towns including Mrs. Neil Wikel, Mr. Pleasant, Gene Bane in Iowa City, John Logan in Washington, Bob McFarland in Ainsworth, Bob A Keota, Ostergaard in Iowa City, Kirby Schmidt in Town City, Sim City, and John Myers.

Cy Robinson Mary Washington Galen Grote Vinton Bill Vor Town City Joe Geil Keota Don Myers Washington Iowa City Don Allender I Miller Oarth Plight Gene Bane Towa City John Logan Bob McFarland Ainsworth Bob A Keota Ostergaard Kirbychmidt Sim City John Myers

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