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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1964

Page

6

Orioles win doubleheader to seize first place

Orioles move back into first place by one game after a 2-1 and 7-2 sweep of the Senators. Wally Bunker pitched his sixth complete game and Bob Johnson delivered key pinch hits while Luis Aparicio Boog Powell and Sam Bowens homered in support of Dave Vineyard who carried a no hitter into the seventh.

Bauer Wally Bunker Dave Vineyard Bob Johnson Rocky Colavito Athletics Orioles Washington Senators Baltimore Yankees Luis Aparicio Boog Powell Sam Bowens Vineyard Senators Bunker Senator Buster Narum Johnson Luis Tiant Indians Red Sox Felix Mantilla Tiant John O'Donoghue Angels Charley Shoemaker Kansas City Don Lee Jim Grant Minnesota White Sox Twins Bob Allison Zoilo Versalles Frank Kostro Deron Johnson Reds al Spangler Jerry Grote Colts Cubs Hal Brown Jim Owens Dick Ellsworth Gene Oliver Lee Maye Milwaukee Braves Mets Larry Elliot New York Hank Fischer Jack Fisher

Washington High to Start Summer Exercise Drills

Coach Harold Stevens announced intensive drills for all Washington High School athletes beginning Monday evening July 27 behind the municipal pool. Special football drills start with two day practice August 20. Turnout for weight lifting has been disappointing in the first two summer months.

Harold Stevens Washington Municipal Stevens

Rojas ignites Phillies in 9-1 rout of Cardinals

Cookie Rojas, a versatile 25 year old Cuban, drives in four runs and stars with a triple and two singles as Gene Mauch uses him at six positions. The Phillies, led by Rojas and Chris Short, beat the St Louis Cardinals 9 to 1 to extend their league lead.

Gene Mauch Cookie Rojas Rojas Philadelphia Phillies Mauch Kejas Philadelphia St Louis Cardinals

Spray Opens Defense At Central States Golf Championship

Defending champion Steve Spray of Indianola leads 225 players in the 18-hole qualifying round for the Central States golf championship in Iowa City. Top 32 advance to a 36-hole match for the title. Contenders include John Liechty, Dave Bollman, Rod Bliss III, Jim Lawrence, Bob Leahy, and Rod Bliss II. The Iowa City Shrine Club sponsors the event for disabled children.

Iowa City Iowa UPI Steve Spray Indianola Spray John Liechty Marshalltown Colorado Springs Colo Liechty Dave Bollman Bollman University of Iowa Rod Bliss Ili Des Moines Jim Lawrence Phoenix Ariz Bob Leahy Rod Bliss II

Major League Baseball Standings and Matchups

Major League Standings by United Press International show Baltimore leading the American League with 59 wins and 37 losses, while Philadelphia tops the National League at 56-37. Friday results include Detroit’s 10-5 win over New York and Minnesota 6-3 over Chicago. Saturday’s pitchers feature Meyer facing Dra bowsky in Kansas City and Stigman or Arrigo for Minnesota at Chicago.

Yankees Detroit Tigers Cleveland Boston Kansas City Los Angeles Minnesota Chicago Philadelphia St. Louis San Francisco Cincinnati Pittsburgh Milwaukee New York Houston Tiger Stadium Detroit Elston Howard Hector Lopez Joe Pepitone Larry Sherry Hal Keniff United Press International W. L. Pet Baltimore Washington Det City Los Ang Meyer Drabowsky Stigman Arrigo Talbot Wickersham Earley Kralick Stenhouse Daniels Barber Kan. City Ww . L. Pet San Fran N. Y Pitts L. A

Two Marriage Licenses Issued Here Friday

Two marriage licenses were issued Friday at the office of the clerk of district court. James E. Herman of Center Point, Iowa, and Jean E. Eagle of Cedar Rapids. Daniel E. Morgan of Brighton and Chrystal A. Horak of Ainsworth were legally united in marriage.

Clerk of District Court James E. Herman Centerpoint Jean E. Eagle Cedar, Rapids Daniel Earl Morgan Brighton Chrystal Ann Horak Ainsworth

Ten Years Ago Today Visit With Stockmans Near Davenport

Mr and Mrs Louis Stockman and their children of Davenport were guests last Sunday at the home of Mrs Harry Kuntz on Route 4. Donald extended his stay and remained for a longer visit, returning home Thursday night by bus.

Louis Stockman Davenport Harry Kuntz Donald

Dodgers On Top In National League Lead 6-0

The Dodgers Little League team holds first place in the National League with a 6-0 record. Front row left to right: Denny Hennigan, Russell, and teammates.

Dodgers Denny Hennigan Russell

City Golf Tourney Pairings Announced at Washington Club

Pairings for the men’s city golf tournament disclosed by tourney officials at the Washington Golf and Country Club. Championship Flight matchups include Jim Lloyd versus Giff Morrison, Jack Weik versus Steve Keating, and others with several byes. First round must be completed by August 2 in the Championship Flight and by August 9 in other flights, with finals Sunday, August 23.

Washington Golf and Country Club Jim Lloyd Giff Morrison Jack Weik Steve Keating Frank Sanders Paul Gebhardt Eldon Brake Mike Brake Curt Wells Dick Paul Frank Kos Jr Bud de la Keith Sanders A Flight Buss Bannister Bert Pow

Break-in at Kwiki Wash targets pop machine

City police report an undetermined amount of money stolen from a pop machine at Kwiki Wash on West Madison Friday evening. The lock was punched out and the door pried open as police investigate the incident.

Kwiki Wash West Madison

Mid-Prairie names new teachers and staff

Mid-Prairie Board in annual session names Arch J. Haerman treasurer succeeding Stan Barber and John C. McDowell as board secretary replacing Lola J. Marner. Appointments include Paul Swank to vocational agriculture, Virginia Eyman as third grade at Wellman Elementary, and Elsie Zook as kindergarten teacher in Wellman. Dick Dyer to attend National Conference on mathematics education in Minneapolis from August 19.

Mid-Prairie Board Arch J. Haerman Stan Barber John C. McDowell Lola J. Marner Paul Swank Winfield Virginia Eyman Peoria Illinois Wellman Elsie Zook Zook Iowa City Dick Dyer Minneapolis

U S Russians tangle in track in Los Angeles

The United States and Russia face off in the sixth edition of their track and field rivalry at the Los Angeles Coliseum. The event launches at 4 p.m. PDT with a second session planned for Saturday, as both teams seek Olympic gold tempo ahead of Tokyo. Anticipated crowds top 70,000 per day. US coach Sam Bell touts his team as the best in history while avoiding a predicted score, with Russian coach Gavriil Korobkov sharing cautious optimism.

Los Angeles UPI United States Russia Los Angeles Coliseum Tokyo Sam Bell Gavriil Korobkov

Maplewood Manor Project Begins in Keota Next Week

Keota moves ahead with Maplewood Manor, the senior citizen home, as Wayne Kempf of Williamsburg plans ground work the first of next week. The project aims for a December first completion pending favorable weather and final government loan closing. Directors met in Des Moines with Small Business Administrators on contract details.

Keota Maplewood Manor Wayne Kempf Williamsburg Keota Development Corporation The Development Corporation Des Moines

Square Circle Club Breakfast Meeting at Maude White Home

Vivian Wells reports Square Circle Club gathered at Mrs. Maude White's home for a buffet breakfast for 10 members, 2 children, and guest Mrs. Drusilla Hueneman. Graham Williams led the business session with roll call for aprons, fines for forgetting zip codes, and a quiz by Mrs. Wayne Davis. No August meeting. September plans a family night picnic.

Crawfordsville Square Circle Club Maude White Drusilla Hueneman Garner Graham Williams Wayne Davis

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