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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1969

Page

8

Gibson’s 13-Inning Classic As Giants Fall 2-1

Bob Gibson hurled 13 innings for the longest start of the season to beat the San Francisco Giants 2-1 after missing the All-Star game with a leg issue. He also led off the 13th with a single and scored the winning run on a Curt Flood hit.

Bob Gibson Gibson San Francisco Giants New York Cincinnati Montreal Atlanta Philadelphia Houston San Diego Pittsburgh Los Angeles Chicago Curt Flood Frank Linzy J. C. Martin Mets Reds Martin Clay Carroll Ron Taylor Rusty Stalen Bob Bailey Coco Laboy Expos Braves Hank Aaron Stalen Bailey Phil Niekro Grant Jackson Astros Phillies Padres Pirates Joe Niekro Steve Blass Richie Hebner Bill Ludakis Claude Osteen Dodgers Cubs Ferguson Jenkins Willie Crawford Jenkins

Nicklaus aims to break Firestone course record and win

Jack Nicklaus on a collision course at the American Golf Classic in Akron with back-to-back 66s to lead by one over Bobby Mitchell. The 36-hole record is within reach as Beard, Floyd and Littler trail, while Palmer fights back and humidity looms over the Firestone set.

Akron, Ohio UPI Jack Nicklaus Columbus Ohio Firestone Country Club Nicklaus Bobby Mitchell Danville Mitchell Frank Beard Raymond Floyd Gene Littler Bobby Nichols George Archer Gay Brewer Terry Wilcox

Washington Swimmers Win Triangular Meet At Burlington

Washington swimmers defeated Carthage Illinois and Burlington at Crapo Park pool on July 22 with a total score of 732 to 305 for Burlington and 254 for Carthage. The Washington team earned 46 firsts and 43 seconds with 62 swimmers competing, and hosts Burlington and Fairfield on August 1.

Washington Burlington Carthage Illinois Crapo Park Fairfield

Major League Standings and Weekend Schedule Highlights

United Press International reports the National League East race led by Chicago and New York with St. Louis and Pittsburgh trailing. The West features Atlanta and Los Angeles atop a tight field with Montreal and Philadelphia contending, while the American League standings show Baltimore, Detroit, Boston and Oakland in pursuit of leads. Friday results include Los Angeles over Chicago and New York edging Cincinnati, plus Montreal beating Atlanta. Sunday matchups list key intra-league duels across both leagues.

Baltimore Chicago Detroit Kansas City Minnesota Cleveland Oakland Washington California New York Boston Seattle United Press International W. L St. Louis Pittsburgh Philadelphia Montreal Atlanta Los Angeles San Francisco Cincinnati Houston San Diego Phila San Fran Cloninger Seaver Roberts Walker Singer Hands McCormick Carlton Robertson Jarvis Palmer Griffin W. L. Pet Kaw City Minn Wash Calif Shellenback Odom Stottlemyre McGlothlin Siebert Talbot Butler Wilson Kaat Ellsworth Horlen Phoebus

Sailor Jerry Gipple Serves Aboard USS Saratoga

Military notice from Ainsworth Iowa announces Sea man Jerry W. Gip ple USN son of Mr and Mrs W E Gip ple Route 2 Ainsworth serving aboard the aircraft carrier USS Saratoga en route to the Mediterranean with the U S Sixth Fleet visiting Naples Italy and Barcelona Spain. The 990 foot Forrestal class carrier homeported Mayport Fla. and will visit historic sites during port calls. Meanwhile Connie Hawkins leads the Minnesota Pipers to two leagues scoring titles in the ABA and the ABL.

USS Saratoga Jerry W. Gipple USN W. E. Gipple Ainsworth Iowa Mediterranean Mayport Fla U. S. Sixth Fleet Naples Italy Barcelona Spain

Karen Bender honored at showers in Kalona

Karen Bender bride elect of Wilbur Leidig received two pre nuptial showers this week in Kalona. Guests at the first party included Ed win C. Bender and many relatives while the second event featured a blue and white linen shower with games and gifts. Bridal plans set for August 8 with the couple marrying later.

Eugene Way Kalona Karen Bender Wilbur Leidig Daniel E. Bender Miss Bender Bonnie Stout Edwin C. Bender Daniel Keith Yoder John W. Gingerich Alvin J. Miller Marvin Miller John E. Hershberger James Hershberger Cecil Miller Ellis Swartzendruber Dan Graber John A. Miller Henry D. Miller Don L. Miller Barbara Longoria Harold Ray Bender Ray V. Hochstetler Henry Mullet Ray Reschly Leidig H. L. Walker Myron Jones Mike Brennemans Noah Brenneman Floyd Walker Kalona Lloyd Walker Laura Beth Holden Mike Walker Washington J. Ed Walker Kalona Park Harlan Dare

Local land transfers filed in multiple parcel deeds

Contracts record shows Patrick J Knebel and wife selling Lot 1 in West half of Northeast quarter and other parcels in Sec 18 77 6 to Bruce A Platterer plus related Auditor's Subdivision lots in Northwest area. Otto Walton sells land in Sec 19 75 7 to Wilber Nicholson. Gulf Central Pipeline buys parcel in West half of Sec 36 76 9 from Keith Stewart. Cleo Burich sells part of Riverside Original Plat Lot 4 Block 8 to Janet Mencl. Schwab transfers Lots 3 and 4 Block 5 Stickney’s Addition to Brighton by quit claim.

Patrick J. Knebel Bruce A. Platterer Leo J. Fritz Dean L. Knight Washington Otto D. Walton Wilber Gene Nicholson Keith Stewart Gulf Central Pipeline Co Cleo Burich Janet M. Mencl Riverside Lewis Schwab George R. Laugh Stickney Brighton

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