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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1964

Page

8

Phillies regain winning touch as Bunning shines late

Phillies noise up San Francisco Giants with Jim Bunning back to form pitching eight and one third four hit innings for a 4 0 win lifting their NL lead to one and a half games Jack Baldschun closed in the ninth with a double play to seal the victory Willie Mays and Orlando Cepeda hit in the ninth for the Giants but Bunning earned his 10th win of the year The Braves stopped the Reds 3 2 and Dodgers crushed the Mets 9 0 in other NL action Denos Menke delivered a key two run single for Atlanta while Drysdale quietly improved to 13th victory for the Dodgers with a seven hitter Minor league notes not included.

Phillies St. Louis Cardinals San Francisco Giants Gene Mauch Detroit Giants Bunning Willie Mays Orlando Cepeda Jack Baldschun Wille McCovey Baldschun Billy O'Dell Tony Taylor Alex Johnson McCovey Hal Lanier Gus Triandos

Inductees Report for Des Moines Army Induction ten years ago

Ten years ago today two men left by bus to report to the Des Moines induction station for Army service. Richard Vance Tweeten of 120 Clara Barton Street and Dennis Lee Crossett of 204 East Seventh Street, both of Washington, were to proceed from the Des Moines station to Camp Chafee in Arkansas.

Des Moines Armed Services Richard Vance Tweeten Clara Barton Street Dennis Lee Crossett East Seventh Street Washington Camp Chafee Ark

Major leagues scores and upcoming pitchers

Major league results show St Louis 12 Chicago 7 and 10 innings Houston at Pittsburgh postponed. Los Angeles 9 New York 0 and Philadelphia 4 San Francisco 0 with Milwaukee 3 Cincinnati 2. Wednesday probable pitchers list Houston at Pittsburgh Farrell vs Friend. San Francisco at Philadelphia Marichal vs Bennett. St Louis at Chicago Simmons vs L Burdette. Cincinnati at Milwaukee Nuxhall vs Cloninger. Los Angeles at New York Ortega or Moeller vs Jackson. Thursday Houston at Pittsburgh 2, twi, San Francisco at Philadelphia, St Louis at Chicago, Los Angeles at New York night. American League standings and Tuesday results list New York 60-37, Baltimore 60-39, Chicago 59-39, Los Angeles 54-51, Boston 50-52, Minnesota 49-51, Detroit 49-52, Cleveland 43-55, Kansas City 39-61, Washington 39-65. Tuesday results note Washington 4 Cleveland 3, Detroit 6 Chicago 3, Minnesota 7 Baltimore 4, Kansas City 2 Boston 1, Los Angeles 3 New York 1, New York at Los Angeles night.

Braves Reds Milwaukee Braves Cincinnati Reds St. Louis Cardinals Chicago Cubs Los Angeles Dodgers New York Mets Houston Pittsburgh Los Angeles New York Minnesota Baltimore Detroit Chicago Kansas City Boston Washington Cleveland Denis Menke Hank Fischer Bob Tiefenauer Sammy Ellis Jim O'Toole O'Toole Mike de la Hoz St. Louis Houston atPittsburgh Philadelphia San Francisco Milwaukee Cincinnati Farrell Friend Marichal Bennett Simmons L. Burdette Ortega Moeller Jackson Los Ang Belinsky Pappas Bunker Grant Heffner O'Donoghue Francisco St Louis I Los Angele Og Thesday

Casey Stengel Still Going Strong At 74 In Mets Den

Still frisky at 74 Casey Stengel leads the New York Mets with famed baseball savvy admired by players past and present. Former Yankees greats and rivals praise his common sense while Leo Durocher defends him against ageist critics as he oversees practice at Shea Stadium.

New York UPI Casey Stengel New York Mets New York Yankees Oe Case Yankee Yankees Stencel Mets Stengel Casey Tracy Stallard Boston Red Sox Casey Tie Stallard Shea Stadium Frank Lary Detroit Los Angeles Dodger Leo Durocher Dodger Jackie Robison Jim Piersall Los Angeles Angels

TV Highlights Choosing a Candidate NBC

NBC airs an hour long documentary on the nomination of Senator Barry M Goldwater as the Republican presidential candidate featuring an interview with Goldwater chosen from over 120000 feet of NBC campaign film network schedule lists multiple prime time programs across ABC CBS and NBC with repeats and color segments noting the Pennsylvania Evening Post as Americas first daily paper with publisher Benjamin Towne and a May 30 1783 start date

NBC Barry M. Goldwater Sen. Goldwater Donna Reed ABC Jeff Rawhide CBS Pennsylvania” Evening Post America Benjamin Towne

Ranger 7 mission nears moon impact on target

Ranger 7 remains on a precise course for a sunlit lunar landing, with a terminal maneuver confirmed as highly successful. Officials expect the spacecraft to crash on the moon around 9 45 a.m. EDT Friday after returning about 4 000 TV pictures.

William H. Pickering JPL Robert J. Parks Lunar Project Pickering Ranger H. M. Schurmeier Ranger 6

Girls 13 killed as horse bolts on highway

Ruth Prestein, 13, of rural Fredericksburg was killed when the horse she rode bolted and jumped in front of a passing truck on U S 18 outskirts. Her friend Sherri Crabtree, 14, rode nearby. The truck driver Kenneth M Staff, 23, of Elgin, said he had passed the Crabtree girl’s horse prior to the crash.

Fredericksburg Iowa UPI Ruth Prestein Chickasaw Galen Folkers Miss Prestein U.S. 18 Sherri Crabtree Kenneth M. Staff Elgin Crabtree Vic

Students Accepted at Iowa Wesleyan College Mt Pleasant

MT PLEASANT Among the accepted students are Tracy Colton, Joe Kaufman, Charles Lord and Mrs Milan K Thompson. The college year starts September 7 with orientation and classes begin September 10. Iowa Wesleyan College is a four year coeducational liberal arts college led by president Dr John W Henderson. Located at Mt Pleasant Iowa, the college enrolled 700 students last year.

MT. Pleasant Iowa Wesleyan College Tracy Colton Merle Colton Ainsworth Joe Kaufman Clarence B. Kaufman Charles Lord Truman Lord Milan K. Thompson South Iowa Washington John W. Henderson Iowa Wesleyan

FFA project tour open to members and freshmen

The Washington Future Farmers of America chapter hosted a Tuesday project tour at 6:30 p.m. starting from the fair grounds. Members, parents and prospective freshmen visited homes of Ronnie Wehr, John Kleese, Don and Dave Davis, Gary Wagner, Steve Palmer and Larry Applegate before returning to the show barn for refreshments and planning for the FFA refreshment stand at the county fair. A preparation day for the stand is set for Saturday, August 1 at 8 a.m.

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Truck Crash After Horse Strike Crashes into Embankment

A staff report states Tim attempted to veer around a skittering horse but struck it, flinging the animal and a girl about 50 feet. The shelled corn truck overturned on the embankment, killing the horse. Further details on injuries not provided.

Tim Bolted Staff

Washington South Triumphs 14-5 Over Hills in Tri County

Washington South defeated Hills 14 to 5 in a Tuesday Little League Tri County game. Washington led 5-3 after the first inning, added seven in the second, while Hills scored once in that frame. Chris Eastland was hit by a pitch and replaced by Tom Logan, who hit a home run in the fourth. Terry Miller earned the win with five hits allowed. Mel Lecher took the loss with five hits.

Washington South Hills Washington Chris Eastland Tom Logan Logan Terry Miller Mellecher

Washington North and South Meet at Green Field

Little League teams Washington North and Washington South clash at Green Field at 6 p.m. to decide Tri-County league leadership as the teams remain tied atop the standings.

Washington North Washington South Green Field

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