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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1973

Page

7

Bonds blasts 2 homers and Giants sweep Padres

Giants outfielder Bobby Bonds shines in a doubleheader sweep over the San Diego Padres, belting a three run homer in game one and a two run shot in game two while driving in five and scoring four. He also showcased defense with a fourth inning play and a tying ninth inning double play.

Fred McMane UPI Bobby Bonds Sparky Anderson Anderson Cincinnati Reds Bonds San Francisco Giants NL Stars Giants San Diego Padres Ron Bryant

Revised schedule posted for Babe Ruth tournament in Riverside

Officials of district 7 Babe Ruth announce updated times. In the losers bracket Eastern Iowa South plays Iowa City National at 6 30 p m today. In the winners bracket Eastern Iowa North faces Iowa City American at 8 45 p m. Saturday games at 4 30 p m and 6 30 p m with a possible 8 45 p m third game if needed.

Riverside Eastern Iowa South Iowa City National Eastern Iowa North Iowa City American

Brighton Boys Win Ninth Straight In Major League Play

The Brighton Little League Major team defeated Wilson Concrete 9 to 3 to stretch their win streak to nine. Brighton built a 2 1 lead, then added four runs in the sixth as Randy Mullikin earned the win and Wilson’s Mitch Macrander took the loss. Murray Schooley led Brighton with four hits including a homer, two doubles and a single. Curt Pacha returned from injury to triple. Brighton improves to 9 0 with one game remaining.

Giants Rich Morales Pat Corrales Bonds Morales St. Louis New York Montreal Philadelphia Chicago Pittsburgh Cincinnati Atlanta Los Angeles Houston Minnesota Oakland Texas California Kansas City Baltimore Cleveland Milwaukee Detroit Boston Cardinals Mets Bob Gibson Joe Torre Cubs Steve Rogers Brighton Wilson Concrete Wilson Randy Mullikin Mullikin Mitch Macrander Macrander Vogel Murray Schooley Craig Wright Brad Farrier Curt Pacha

Probate Notice and Executor Named in Williams Estate

In Washington County Iowa the estate of Mrs Grace Williams deceased was admitted to probate. Orrin H Johnson was appointed executor. Creditors must file claims within six months of the second publication and actions to contest the will must be filed within one year. Dated July 18 1973 Crawfordsville Iowa.

State OF Iowa Washington County R. I Grad Williams Grace Williams Grace) Williams Orrin H. Johnson Second American League Pet. G.b New York Baltimore Boston Detroit Milwaukee Cleveland West P.O. Box Crawfordsville Oakland Wm. R. Bernau Kansas City Minnesota Chicago California Texas

Dolphins favored in 40th pro collegiate clash

Miami led by Don Shula and Bob Griese favored to beat the College All-Stars in the 40th annual game. Key players include Mercury Morris sidelined by injury, while Bert Jones and Joe Ferguson duel at quarterback. Otis Armstrong, Sam Cunningham, Chuck Foreman, Terry Metcalf, Greg Pruitt and Bill Olds provide running options for a high powered Dolphins attack.

ED Sainsbury UPI Chicago Miami Dolphins Dolphins NFL John McKay Southern California Don Shula Shula Jake Scott Mercury Morris Morris Larry Csonka Jim Kiick Csonka Kiick Bob Griese Earl Morrall All Stars Paul Warfield Ron Sellers Howard Twilley Jim Mandich Marv Fleming McKay Louisiana State Bert Jones Joe Ferguson Arkansas Purdue Otis Armstrong Sam Cunningham Miami Chuck Foreman Long Beach State Terry Metcalf Oklahoma Greg Pruitt Nebraska Bill Olds

Hale Irwin Leads Canadian Open With 65 Course Record

Hale Irwin shot a course record seven under par 65 to lead the Canadian Open in Montreal. He holds a two stroke edge over Forrest Ferler Hubert Green and Tom Weiskopf, with others at five under and 68. Irwin aims to maintain form in round two despite weather and rain concerns.

Montreal UPI Hale Irwin Irwin Forrest Ferler Hubert Green Tom Weiskopf Len Thompson Bob Lunn Bobby Cole Lee Trevino Richelieu

Iowa fishermen report strong bites across state waters

The Iowa Conservation Commission notes optimistic fishing conditions with dawn and dusk activity. Channel cats and bullheads bite well on chicken livers at multiple locations including Wapsipinicon River Storm Lake Little Sioux River Lake Ahquabi and Lake Manawa where catches average about a pound and reach four pounds. Walleye fishing is excellent at Pool 12 Mississippi River at dawn and dusk and around weed beds in Clear Lake. Largemouth bass bite in the upper Mississippi and Lake Goode Otter Creek Lake at night. Four to five pound trout also reported from several streams.

Des Moines UPI Iowa Conservation Commission Wapsipinicon Storm Lake Little Sioux River Iowa Lake Ahquabi Indianola Lake Manawa Pottawattamie County Mariposa Lake Kent Park Lake Hannen Lake Benton County Cedar River Lake Rathbun Rathbun Pool 12 Mississippi River Clear Lake Iowa River Louisa County Iowa Great Lakes Prairie Rose Shelby County Rock Creek Lake Jasper County Lake Goode Henry County Otter Creek Lake Tama County Trout River Waterloo Creek North Bear Creek French Creek

Soviet Union builds global navy with new carriers says Jane's

Jane's Fighting Ships 1973-74 says the Soviet Union has achieved global capability across major ship classes including 41 cruisers and 111 nuclear powered submarines, outpacing the United States in some areas while planning six 45,000 ton Kiev class aircraft carriers. China runs 44 submarines with potential expansion.

London UPS Soviet Union United States Red Navy Jane's Fighting Ships America Jane’s John E. Moore China Jane's U.S U.S. Navy

Changeable market ahead for beef

Iowa State University extension economist Gene Futrell warns beef markets will swing between shortages and surpluses. He cites a 1 percent rise in feedlot cattle this quarter and 2 to 3 percent higher October to December marketing versus 1972, with increased cow slaughter and meat imports boosting supplies.

Gene Futrell Iowa State University Extension

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