Cubs gamble and lose 4 3 in pennant race
Cubs third base coach Pete Reiser sent Ted Savage home on Al Spangler’s two out single in the ninth but Julian Javier’s relay throw beat Savage at the plate. Cards rally to beat Cubs 4-3 and hold a one game lead while Reiser defended the risk taken. Cepeda drives in decisive runs for St Louis as they stun Cubs in Chicago. Other NL results include Phillies over Astros 12-7 and Giants over Mets 5-4.
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Reiser
Chicago Cubs
Ted Savarce
Julian Javier
Bobby Tolan
Tim McCarver
Savage
Orlando Cepéda
Roy Gardner
Bob Shaw
Lou Brock
Roger Maris
Don Kessinger
Cepeda
Cubs
Philadelphia
Houston
San Francisco
New York
Los Angeles
Pittsburgh
Maxvill
Cardinal
Ron Willis
Chicago Cub
al Spangler
Cardinals
Willis
Spangler
St. Louis
Berdo Family Trip Reported Ten Years Ago
Ten years ago today Mr and Mrs Henry Berdo returned Monday night from a trip to the East visiting the Robert Berdo family at Washington D C and the Carl Siemon family at Watertown Connecticut to see their son and daughter families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Berdo
Robert Berdo
Washington, D. C
Carl Siemon
Watertown
Conn
Local Births and Admits Reported in Washington
Admitted yesterday Susan Roth of Washington underwent a surgical procedure. Births yesterday include a son for Duane K Miller and wife Wellman and a daughter for David Penick and wife Washington. Today a daughter was born to Ward Latcham and wife Washington. Discharged today are Mrs Glennie Wolfe and Mrs Virgil Smith, both of Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan Roth
Washington
Surgical
Duane K. Miller
Wellman
David Penick
Ward Latcham
Glennie Wolfe
Virgil Smith
Bears Embrace Youth Under Halas As New Season Looms
Chicago Bears coach George Halas, at 72, aims to rebuild with a youthful roster after trades and retirements. Key rookies compete for starting roles at tight end and offensive line while veterans like Gale Sayers and Dick Butkus anchor defense, with Ronnie Bull sidelined by injury early in camp.
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Rensselaer, Ind
UPI
George Halas
Chicago Bears
Bears
Jon Arnett
Ed O’bradovich
Rich Kreitling
Doug Atkins
Herman Lee
New Orleans
Halas
Andy Livingston
Jack Concannon
Philadelphia
Mike Ditka
Johnny Morris
Dick Sutkus
Mike Pyle
Dick Evy
Rank Cornish
Rich Petibon
Rosy Taylor
Ronnie Bull
Concannon
Rudy Bukich
Livingston
Sayers
Fritz Greenlee
John McGuire
Charlie Bivins
Jimmy Jones
Morris
Bob Jones
Bob Pickens
Bob Wetoska
John Rabold
Don Croftcheck
Jim Cadile
Pyle
Lloyd Phillips
John Palack
Butkus
Joe Fortunato
Jim Purnell
Mike Reilly
Doug Buffone
Curtiss Gentry
Bennie McRae
Joe Taylor
Petitbon
World War I unit reunion and varied local visits
Mr and Mrs Art Duensing returned from Washington State after a two week visit with her sister and family and attending the 48th reunion of the Army Third Division. Robert O Palmer of Santa Ana California shows great improvement after a heart attack but remains hospitalized. Twenty five attended the White Shrine picnic in Sunset Park. Detroit visitors the Metford Wards, Col Layton and family, recently returned from Thailand, called on friends in Washington as they head to Washington DC for reassignment. Aukje Wittermans and niece Tjaltje Wittermans from Holland stayed with the Hughes in Washington. The Business and Professional Women's Club met at the Captain's Table for dinner with guests Mabel Dunbar and Pam Hite, then adjourned for the County Fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Art Duensing
Washington State
Charles Dorans
Army Third Division
Mr. Duensing
Sunset Park
Mrs. Metford Ward
Detroit
Gilbert Layton
Bonnie
Patty
Teddy
Thailand
Washington
Washington, D. C
Col. Layton
Army
Aukje Wittermans
Tjaltje Wittermans
Hammerts
Friesland
Holland
John R. Hughes
Jake Seethout
Keota
Jay Brewer
Mrs. Hughes
John J. Wittermans
United States
Clifton
N. J
America
Business and Professional Women's Club
Mabel Dunbar
Pam Hite
Major League Standings and Tuesday Results Across Leagues
Major Leagues report from United Press International lists Tuesday results with Atlanta beating Cincinnati 1 0 St Louis 4 Chicago 3 Philadelphia 12 Houston 7 San Francisco 5 New York 4 Los Angeles 3 Pittsburgh 1. Probable pitchers noted for games and upcoming Thursday schedule across NL and AL divisions.
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Atlanta
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Chicago
Phila
Houston
San Fran
New York
Los Angeles
Pitts
Maloney
Queen
Cloninger
Niekro
Seaver
San Francisco
Marichal
Los Ang
W. L. Pet
Boston
California
Detroit
Minnesota
Washington
Baltimore
Kansas City
Cleveland
Boswell
Merritt
Barber
Talbot
National Ague le
Pittsburgh
el Philadelphia
Local trip ends after Idaho and national park tour
Mr and Mrs Keith Vetter and Mr and Mrs Gary Krawcaw with Tommy and Tammy return from a three week vacation trip visiting Priest Lake in northern Idaho and touring Black Hills Glacier National Park Yellowstone Grand Tetons and Fort Collins Colorado.
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Keith Vetter
Gary Kracaw
Tommy
Tammy
Idaho
Priest Lake
Black Hills
Glacier National Park
Yellowstone Park
The
Grand Tetons
Ft. Collins
Colo
Crawfordsville Methodist Church Picnic Scheduled Sunday
Crawfordsville Methodist church members and families will hold their annual picnic after morning worship this Sunday July 30 at Sunset Park in Washington. Coffee cold drinks and rolls will be provided.
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Crawfordsville
Crawfordsville Methodist Church
Sunset Park
Washington
Funeral services for Mrs Helen Mauthe Bowers held
Funeral services for Mrs Helen Mauthe Bowers were held Monday at 10 a m in Elm Grove Cemetery with Rev Warren McFate in charge. Jones Funeral Home arranged the services.
Savage Scoring Save Keeps Cards From Loss to Cubs
Ted Savage tried to score from first on Al Spangler's single with two outs in the ninth. Bob Tolan fielded the ball but McCarver tagged Savage at the plate to preserve a 4-3 St. Louis win. Ernie Banks drove in Chicago's third run as Maxvill warned, a dramatic pennant race moment.
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Cubs
Cards
al Spangler
Ernie Banks
Maxvill
Chicago
Ted Savage
Savage
Marxill
Bob Tolan
Spangler
Cardinals
U S hopes for Pan Am swimming gold sweep
In Winnipeg UPI reports the United States aims for six Pan American swimming golds as top divers Sue Gossick and Micky King lead the women on 3-meter springboard while Zachary Zorn and Don Havens pace the men’s 100-meter freestyle trials. The U S leads with three medals after Tuesday’s events.
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Winnipeg
Canada
UPI
U.S
United States
Sue Gossick
Tarzana
Calif
Micky King
Ann Arbor
Mich
Zachary Zorn
Buena Park
Don Havens
Granada Hills
B 52s strike in Northern Vietnam
U S Air Force B 52s bombed North Vietnam for the first time in three months, striking targets near the border. The eight engine bombers hit artillery positions in bunkers and caves near Con Thien Gio Linh and Camp Carrol as smaller jets targeted SAM sites. Five B 52s have crashed since June 18 1966, but none shot down. The mission signals a renewed air offensive feared by Communist troops. Cather ine Deneuve and John Philip Law to star in Diabolik in Rome.
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Saigon
UPS
U.S. Air Force
North Vietnam
South Vietnam
U.S
Strategic Air Force
Con Thien
Gio Linh
Camp Carrol
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Vito Stellino
Pete Reiser
Ara Parseghian
Leo Durocher
Allen Sparks
Richie Allen
Phils
Pat Jarvis
Woody Woodward
Denis Menke
Braves
Reds
Menke
Woodward
Jay Alou
Hal Reniff
Vernon Law
Ogilvie
ED Sainsbury
Gale Savers
Savers
William Palmer
Robert O. Palmer
Santa Ana
Major
United Press International
Krausse
Coleman
Brunet
Brandon
Hargen
Klages
Devil's Angels
Ree
Glint
Marianne Koch
Technicolor
United Artists
Waco
John — Waureen
Wayne
Ofara
Playboy
Wtha
Newsweek
Gregory
Sophia Peck
Stanley Donen
Loren Arabesque Technicolor
Panavision
Universal
Washington County
Evening Journal
Iowa
Call
Durocher
Cub
Cal Maxvill
St. Louis Cardinals
McCarver
Nelson Briles
Ray Washburn
Orlando Cepeda
U. S
Micky
Air Force
Sue
By Bud Lechner
Vietnam
EL Paso
U.s.-Mexico Border
el Paso, Tex
Stars OF ‘Diabolik
Hollywood
Catherine Deneuve
John Philip Law
Paramount
Dino DeLaurentiis
Rome
Boss
Todes
K. C. Hall
Washington, Iowa
S. 2Nd Ave
G&w Tire & Appliance
Ailen & Wayne Reighard
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