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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1973

Page

7

Bonds, Bench lead NL to 7 1 victory in All-Star clash

In Kansas City the National League routed the American League 7 to 1 as Bobby Bonds and Johnny Bench homered and Willie Davis added a two run shot. Bonds stole attention with a two run homer and a double, while Bench opened the scoring with a leadoff homer and Fostered the NL surge.

Kansas City UPI Bobby Bonds Johnny Bench Willie Davis Bonds San Francisco Royals Stadium Sparky Anderson National League Thunder Bench Cincinnati Stan Musial Ted Williams National League Billy Williams Joe Morgan Bill Singer Cesar Cedeno Joe Torre Nolan Ryan Hank Aaron Davis Los Angeles Henry Rick Wise Amos Otis Bert Blyleven Cedeno Aaron

Pro style QBs Vie For All Star Signal Calling

Miami Dolphins may need to beat pro style quarterbacks Bert Jones and Joe Ferguson in the All Star game to defeat the NFL champions. Jones and Ferguson from LSU and Arkansas are set to share snaps for the collegians, with George Amundson as a contingency quarterback if both go down.

Chicago UPI Miami Dolphins Southern California Bert Jones Louisiana State Joe Ferguson Arkansas Jones Baltimore John McKay Trojans McKay Ferguson Collegians Louisiana George Amundson Iowa State

Columbus Dips Huskies to Win Sectional Baseball

Columbus shutout Highland 4-0 to claim the sectional championship at Winfield. Winning pitcher Chris Van Aucken allowed four hits while Randy Arthur collected two for Highland. Kloepfer took the loss as Highland stranded nine runners. Columbus scored in the first, added two in the third and one in the fifth. Highland ends the season 12-6. Columbus advances to face Durant at Solon.

Columbus Highland Winfield Chris van Aucken Huskie Randy Arthur Doug Kloepfer Durant Solon

Crowds Attend Bruce Lee Funeral in Hong Kong

More than 12,000 mourners fill a Hong Kong funeral for Bruce Lee the American born film star. Police oversee proceedings as autopsy results remain pending and burial is planned for Seattle where he studied at Washington State University.

Hong Kong UPI Bruce Lee Bruce Linda Seattle Washington State University

National Hunting and Fishing Day Observance In Iowa

National Hunting and Fishing Day is celebrated September 22 to publicize hunters and fishermen contributions to recreation conservation and the economy. The article notes license fees fund conservation and land for wildlife areas, urges clubs to notify Cherokee Iowa 51012 for publicity, and offers a venison liver recipe and advice on summer fishing depths and thermocline concepts for better angling records.

Iowa Cherokee

Two young stars shine but Soviet defeats Americans

Mary Decker 14 from Garden Grove wins 800 meters for the United States as Steve Williams 19 from San Diego wins the 200 meters. The Soviets take the meet 216-163 overall, defeating a weakened U S team on home soil in Minsk.

Minsk Ussr UPI Mary Decker Steve Williams Miss Decker Garden Grove Calif Williams San Diego Valery Borzov Borzov U.S West Germany Italy Decker Russia A. Labaite Munich Dave Wattle Canton Ohio Martha Watson Long Beach

Deeds Recorded in Various Iowa Town Additions

On the Record Deeds list transfers include Helen Virginia Gingerich and husband to Warren E Shade and wife for Lots 1 and 2 in Wellman's First Addition Kalona. Gerald J Bender and wife to Craig J Shellady for South 73.2 ft of Lot 16 in Snider and Allen Subdivision Kalona. Eva M Coffey to Almeda L Thompson for Lot 10 and part of Lot 9 in Western addition to Washington. Norman L Edwards and wife to Donald M Lear for Lots 1 and 2 in Stickney's Addition to Brighton. Additional transfers involve Seldon M Gingerich to John Auller in Brighton and others.

Helen Virginia Snavely) Gingerich Warren E. Shade Wellman Randall P. Jates Gerald J. Bender Craig J. Shellady South Snider and Brighton Eva M. Coffey Almeda

Filipino confesses his true identity in dramatic WWII tale

In Manila a white haired Filipino farmer admitted posing as a World War II Japanese soldier who hid in the southern Philippines for 28 years to comfort a family that believed him a missing relative. Tanaw Tao, 46, said he is a native Filipino, not Ryoji Miki, and the Miki family said they understand and would halt their search.

Manila UPI Philippines Tanaw Tao Ryoji Miki Imperial Navy Miki Tao Ryoji Sekizo Sozo Miki General Santos City

Inflatebird polishes up quirky air craft at Franklin Institute

Goodyear Aerospace sent the Franklin Institute a 19 foot blow up plane from the 1950s known as the inflatebird. The toy-like craft could be inflated and flown but the military dismissed it. Deflated it fits a seven by thirty inch container. It runs on a 42 hp engine reaches 70 mph. Only three survive, supplanted by helicopters.

Philadelphia UPI Goodyear Aerospace Corp Akron Ohio Franklin Institute

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