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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1963

Page

8

Stengels Birthday Gift Brings Mets Victory Over Dodgers

Casey Stengel celebrated his birthday as the Mets halted an 11 game road skid by defeating the Dodgers 5 to 1 in Los Angeles. The win, part of a busy MLB slate, also tightened the race with the Giants and Cardinals as Willie Mays and Bob Johnson starred for their clubs. Frank Thomas homered for New York while Stallard tossed a solid four-hitter. The night featured strong team hitting and notable performances from multiple players across the league.

Yankees Mets Houston Colts Stengel Los Angeles Dodgers Tracy Stallard Casey Dodger Dodgers San Francisco Giants St. Louis Cardinals Los Angeles Giants Billy JorDel Philadelphia Phillies Cards Cincinnati Reds Stallard Neinnati New York Ken McMullen Bob Miller Thomas Homer Jim Hickman Frank Thomas Joe Hicks Phils Odell Willie McCovey Willie Mays Ray Culp Joe Gibbon Milwaukee Braves Chicago Cubs Lee Maye Eddie Mathews Denis Menke Pittsburgh Houston Gibbon Skinny Brown Jim Paghiaroni Pirates Hank Fischer Milwaukee Steve Boros Bob Buhl

Packers Stars Out of Action in All-Star Week Preview

Packer stars face changes as Paul Hornung is suspended and Jim Taylor limits his workload with a knee strain. Ray Nitschke remains rehabbing, while the rest of the squad trains for Friday exhibition against college All-Stars. Vikings and Redskins rookies focus on fundamentals. Bills and Broncos prep for early games. Browns Blitz work continues under Blanton Collier.

United Press International Colege All-Stars Green Bay Packers Collegians Paul Hornung Packer Jim Taylor Taylor Ray Nitschke Packers Minnesota Vikings Bill McPeak Washington Redskins Skins McPeak Jim Turner Randy Hutto Baltimore Colts Roy Walker Browns Cleveland Browns Blanton Colliers Buffalo Bills Jackie Kemp Daryle Lamonica Denver Broncos Houston Oilers Bill Miller Oilers Broncs Ken Blair Jim D’alesio Jim Hilles Weeb Ewbank New York Jet

Flickingers Return From National Veterinarians Convention

Ten years ago today Dr. and Mrs. M. R. Flickinger returned from a two week trip visiting Washington New York City Montreal Quebec and Toronto. They attended a four day national veterinarians convention and journeyed home by Niagara Falls. They spent time with relatives while in Washington.

M. R. Flickinger Washington, D. C New York City Montreal Quebec Can Toronto Niagara Falls Washington

Tri County Babe Ruth Team Draws Bye in Ottumwa Tourney

The Tri County Babe Ruth squad from Ainsworth and Riverside will face the Ottumwa National winner or Des Moines Atlantic after a first bye. Game time Friday is 8:30 p.m. All 1963 Iowa Babe Ruth League Championship games are at Pickwick Field Ottumwa.

Tri - County Ottumwa Tri- County Ainsworth Riverside Iowa Pickwick Field

Major League Standings and Weekday Results

American League leaders New York Chicago Baltimore Minnesota Boston Los Angeles Cleveland Kansas City Detroit Washington. Tuesdays results Los Angeles 6 Cleveland 4 Chicago 5 Washington 1 Baltimore 9 Detroit 0 New York 6 Kansas City Minnesota 6 Boston 3 Wednesdays pitchers Kansas City at New York B Gros? gui versus Terr y Minnesota at Boston Stange versus Heffner Chicago at Washington Herbert versus Osteen Detroit at Baltimore [tary] versus Barber Los Angeles at Cleveland Newman and Osinski or Grba versus Latman and Ramos. Thursdays Milwaukee 9 Chicago 2 St Louis 7 Cincinnati 4 Pittsburgh 8 Houston 1 New York 5 Los Angeles 1 Philadelphia 0 Chicago at Milwaukee night Jackson versus Cloninger Cincinnati at St Louis night

United Press International American League WL. Pet New York Chicago Baltimore Minnesota Boston Los Angeles Cleveland Kansas City Detroit Washington Segui Terry Stange Heffner Herbert Osteen Tary Barber Newman Osinski W. L. Pet San Francisco St. Louis Shicago Sineinnati Philadelphia Milwaukee Pittsburgh Houston J. Louis Cincinnati Marichal Jackson Cloninger

Blanchard's Turn Sparks Yankees Bench Power

Yankee manager Ralph Houk credits the strongest bench in baseball for the season run. Johnny Blanchard, back from bronchitis, lined a tiebreaking eighth inning single to beat the Kansas City A's as Jim Bouton earned his 14th win. The home win kept New York eight games ahead in the pennant race.

Yankees Ralph Houk Mickey Mantle Roger Maris Houk Johnny Blanchard Harry Bright Phil Linz Jack Reed Yogi Berra Blanchard Maris Kansas City

Washington Wins 7-3 At Crawfordsville

Washington defeats Crawfordsville 7-3 in a Tri-County League game. Allen Pohren allowed 3 hits with 7 walks and 6 strikeouts for Washington. Ron Spangler took the loss despite seven hits and five Ks. Washington leads early and builds the margin with key hits by Mike Fritz Jim Marshall Martin Chebahar and Tom Lowe.

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