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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1977

Page

9

Cubs Outslug Reds In 13 Inning NL Clutch Win

Cubs topped the Cincinnati Reds 16 to 15 in 13 innings at Wrigley Field as 11 homers tied a major league extra inning record. Bill Buckner and George Mitterwald each homered twice for Chicago, with Murcer Morales and Rosello delivering the deciding hit. Reuschel earned the win in relief, starting the decisive rally. Other NL results: Dodgers over Phillies 2-1, Pirates over Astros 9-4, Cardinals over Braves 3-0, Expos over Padres 5-4.

Fred McMane UPI Chicago Cubs Wrigley Field Cubs Cincinnati Reds Chicago Bill Buckner George Mitterwald Bobby Murcer Jerry Morales Johnny Bench Pete Rose Mike Lum Cesar Geronimo Ken Griffey Cincinnati Dave Rosello Reds Rick Reuschel Reuschel Steve Ontiveros Rosello Jack Billingham Los Angeles Philadelphia Pittsburgh Houston St. Louis Atlanta Montreal San Diego Dodgers Phillies Reggie Smith Tommy John Pirates Astros Bill Robinson Phil Garner Jim Rooker Joe Ferguson Bob Watson Cardinals Braves John Urrea Garry Templeton Urrea Expos Padres Andre Dawson

Major League Standings Nl East And West

United Press International standings show Chicago leading the National League East at 59 39 with a .602 mark. Pittsburgh and Philadelphia follow, while Montreal and New York trail. In the West, Los Angeles tops at 63 38, with Cincinnati and Houston mid-pack. San Francisco and San Diego linger, and Atlanta struggles. Thursday results include Chicago edging Cincinnati in 13 innings and Pittsburgh beating Houston 9 to 4. Tonight’s games feature Eastwick and Rasmussen for St Louis at Cincinnati and Niekro for Atlanta vs Pittsburgh, among others.

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Notice of Probate of Will and Creditors in Washington County

In Iowa District Court Washington County the estate of Altha White deceased Probate No 14054. L T Heilman named executor. Will dated May 11 1972 admitted to probate July 20 1977. Six month period to contest after second publication July 29 1977. Creditors to file claims with Stewart and Shearer attorneys 225 West Main Street Washington IA 52353.

Altha White L.T. Heilman Ict Washington, Iowa Stewart and Shearer West Main Street Washington Iowa

Public auction sales in Iowa and nearby towns

A series of public auctions in Pleasant Plain Ainsworth Kalona Washington Brighton Ollie and other Iowa locations. Auctions include mobile home and real estate sales, a quitting business antiques sale, farm machinery and salvage yard items, and various livestock and trailer sales with specified start times and owners or auctioneers. recurring weekly livestock auctions are listed for Ollie Columbus Junction Wayland Kalona and Washington markets.

Pleasant Plain Iowa Robert DeLashmutt North Railroad 4Th Street Ainsworth Pat Asher B. Avenue Kalona Miller Clarence Miller Washington Brighton Everette Lewis Haskins Tom Martin Mullikin Standard Station Gary Humston Ollie Livestock Exchange Ollie Columbus Junction

Boys baseball substate tournament opens with rainouts

The 2A Substate Baseball tournament in Iowa saw two games rained out and a third suspended on Thursday night. Results include Davenport West 6 over Burlington 1, Fort Dodge St Edmonds 8 over Humboldt 2, Dubuque Senior 5 over East Waterloo 2, Indianola 3 over Abraham Lincoln 2, Waverly Shellrock 6 over Decorah 3, and Carroll Kemper 6 over Sioux City Heel in. Sat games resumed with several matches postponed or completed today as winners move toward Marshalltown state contention.

United Press International Iowa Marshalltown Davenport Davenport West Burlington Fort Dodge Fort Dodge St. Edmonds Humboldt Norway Cedar Rapids van Horne-Benton Waterloo Dubuque East Waterloo Indianola Council Bluffs Abraham Lincoln West Des Moines Carlisle Charles City Waverly Shellrock Decorah Sioux City Carroll Kemper

Randle fined again for March punch in Florida

New York Mets infielder Lenny Randle received a $1000 fine and a $50 surcharge plus free career advice after punching former Texas Rangers manager Frank Lucchesi in March. He had earlier faced a $10000 Rangers fine and 30 day suspension before being traded to the Mets. The charge was reduced from aggravated battery to battery and the judge urged Randle to pursue boxing if he must fight, stating sports suffered from the action.

Orlando Fla UPI New York Mets Lenny Randle Texas Rangers Frank Lucchesi Randle Rangers Mets Maurice Paul

Theresa Dold Sinks Hole-in-One at Washington Country Club

Theresa Dold, daughter of Mr and Mrs Clem Dold of Washington, combined golfing skill and luck to ace the number two water hole at Washington Country Club. The University of Iowa freshman achieved the hole-in-one while playing in a foursome on the course.

Theresa Dold Washington Country Club Miss Dold Clem Dold Washington University of Iowa

Wilson Concrete finishes season undefeated 10-0

Wilson Concrete defeated Brighton 13 to 7 and Estle and DeLong Construction 14 to 0 to complete a perfect 10-0 Little League season. Dave Soper pitched a no hitter in four innings against Estle and DeLong, with 3 walks and 6 strikeouts.

Wilson Concrete Brighton Estle & DeLong Construction Dave Soper Estle DeLong Matt Hennigan Derek Cousins Jeff Bell Randy Enfield Mark Dayton Doug Jones Shawn Greenlee John Leyden Wilson Kirk Dunbar Kurt Myers Robbie Benge Danny Williams Jeff Batterson Jeff Dafoe Tim Hill Fran Zuehlke

Jodevin Returns Home for Rest From Ailments

Richland harness racing star Jodevin is back at Kermit Hinshaw stables to rest after a string of illnesses. Training in California under Joe O'Brien, he underperformed at Columbus and Montreal trials. Vets advised rest. Hambletonian prospects in DuQuoin seem remote. Jodevin, 1976 fastest trotter with over 30 000 in earnings, drew high ownership interest before his layoff.

Richland Jodevin Kermit Hinshaw Stables California Hinshaw Farms Joe O’brien Columbus Ohio Montreal Canada O’brien Hinshaw DuQuoin Ill

Rangers rallying as Perry blanks Blue Jays 3 0

Texas Rangers extend streak and stay seven games behind the Chicago White Sox in the AL West after a 3 0 win over the Toronto Blue Jays. Gaylord Perry earned his fourth shutout of the season in a sloppy 11 hit game. Toby Harrah drove in the winner with a first inning sac fly and Kurt Bevacqua added an insurance run. Bevacqua credited manager Billy Hunter with increasing aggression. In other games, the Yankees, Red Sox, Mariners, Royals, and A’s posted wins.

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