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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1966

Page

8

Oliva leads AL batting race amid varied results

Tony Oliva topped the American League hitters with a homer and double to raise his average to .331 and help the Twins beat the Yankees 4 2. Detroit and Washington also won while San Francisco and St Louis moved atop NL standings.

Twins New York Yankees Oliva Ty Cobb Tony “O Yankees Stadium

Major league baseball standings and results brief

National and American League standings show San Francisco Baltimore Pittsburgh Detroit Los Angeles Cleveland Philadelphia California St. Louis Minnesota Houston Chicago Cincinnati New York Atlanta Kansas City Washington Boston with varied winning percentages. Tuesday results include San Francisco 3 Detroit 3 Chicago 1 1st St. Louis 4 Atlanta 3 Cincinnati 9 Chicago 6 New York Houston 4 Boston 2 night. Wednesday’s schedule lists multiple games and pitchers with matchups like Cleveland Baltimore Washington California New York Houston Minneapolis.

San Francisco Pittsburgh St. Louis Atlanta Cincinnati Chicago New York Houston Los Angeles Philadelphia W. L. Pet W.L. Pet Baltimore Detroit Cleveland California Minnesota Kansas City Washington Boston Incinnati Kan City Phila Jackson Elisette Buzhardt Worth Te Js Soto Shaw Wright Moore Dierker O’donoghue McNally Bunning Koufax San Francisc Kant Talbot Sisk Bolin Nash Santiago

Washington Softball Tops Trenton 7 6 In Friday Victory

The Washington men's softball team defeated Trenton 7 to 6 Friday night. Pat Childs hit two home runs and Don Clawson added one. Washington next plays Wayland at Greenfield on Friday at 8 30.

Dave Boswell Twins Yankees Washington Pete Richert Rocky Colavito Leon Wagner Fred Whitfield Indians Baltimore Oriole Steve Barber Colavito Trenton Pat Childs Don Clawson Wayland Greenfield

Cedar County tops in crop yields in 1965 Iowa survey

Iowa crop and livestock figures show Cedar County led in soybean yield at 34 bushels per acre and tied for corn at 103 bushels per acre with Clinton. Kossuth County produced the most corn and soybeans overall, with 17,455,550 bushels of corn and 3,840,000 bushels of soybeans, averaging 81 and 24 bushels per acre respectively. County acreage totals and other county standings are listed by the Iowa reporting service. The Best Western Hollywood report notes The Sons of Katie Elder named best Western film of 1965.

Des Moines UPI Cedar County Lowa Kossuth County Clinton County Iowa Crop and Livestock Reporting Service Sioux County Pocahontas County Cedar Clinton Scott Henry Buena Vista Dickinson Worth Allamakee Chickasaw Winneshiek Iowa

Milwaukee Braves win court case

The Wisconsin Supreme Court reversed the state antitrust conviction of the Milwaukee Braves and the National League and ordered the case dismissed. The ruling undermines the state's action over the Braves move to Atlanta after 13 seasons in Milwaukee.

Madison, Wis UPI Wisconsin Supreme Court Braves National League Milwaukee Atlanta League U.S. Supreme Court Pickup

IOOF installs Don Hazen as local warden

Ten years ago today Vern Witting acting as district deputy grand master and Henry Wagenknecht district deputy grand marshal installed Don Hazen as warden of the local IOOF.

Vern Witting Henry Wagenknecht Don Hazen IOOF

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