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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1976

Page

7

Phillies ride five hit gem by Tom Underwood to win

Phillies beat St. Louis 4-1 behind five hits from Tom Underwood as Ray Rippelmeyer praises a deep rotation of six starters. Underwood improves to 4-0 against the Cardinals with a two-run single and two more RBIs. Other NL scores include Pirates over Expos and Dodgers over Giants.

Fred Down UPI Ray Rippelmeyer Philadelphia Phillies Phillies Rippelmeyer St. Louis Cardinals Tom Underwood Underwood Cardinals Hector Cruz Phils Dick Allen Bob Boone Pittsburgh Montreal Chicago New York Cincinnati Houston Los Angeles San Francisco San Diego Atlanta Pirates Expos Richie Zisk Manny Sanguillen Bruce Kison Dave Giusti Woodie Fryman Cubs Mets Bill Bonham Ed Figueroa Figueroa Yankee Tom House Orioles Indians Lee May Tom Buskey May Reggie Jackson Baltimore Wayne Garland Jim Palmer

Major League Standings and Friday Schedule

Standings show New York leading with 27 wins and 15 losses, Baltimore 23 21, Cleveland 21 22, Detroit 20 23, Boston 19 23, Milwaukee 16 23, Kansas City 27 17, Texas 25 19, Chicago 22 20, Minnesota 21 23, Oakland 21 27, California 21 30. Friday night games list city matchups and later schedules with probable pitchers for Milwaukee Detroit New York Boston Detroit Texas California Boston Milwaukee Kansas City Minnesota Baltimore Oakland New York Cleveland Chicago.

W. L. Pet New York Baltimore Cleveland Detroit Boston Milwaukee Kansas City Texas Chicago Minnesota Oakland California Inns Cleve Philadelphia Pittsburgh St. Louis Montreal Cincinnati Los Angeles San Diego Houston San Francisco Atlanta

Wind Power Study Aims to Tap Oahu Tradewinds

The University of California and the University of Hawaii join to study wind power on Oahu Hawaii. Honolulu concentrates population and energy demand while tradewinds of 10 to 20 knots prevail most of the year making wind energy attractive and costly fuel imports a concern.

University of California University of Hawaii Hawaiian Oahu Honolulu

Davis Sparks Angels Victory Over Twins in Pinch Hit Role

Tommy Davis, released by the Yankees, joins the California Angels and delivers a two-run pinch-hit single in the eighth inning to fuel a 5-2 win over the Minnesota Twins. Davis joined hours earlier as a free agent, saying baseball is in his blood.

Tommy Davis New York Yankees Davis California Angels Minnesota Twins Angels Los Angeles Minnesota Jim “Hughes Bill Campbell Cecil Hughes Cecil Dave Chalk Gary Ross New York Boston Baltimore Cleveland Detroit Milwaukee Chicago Texas Kansas City Oakland Yankees Red Sox Chris Chambliss Tigers Brewers Ben Oglivie Willie Horton Oglivie Vern Ruhle

Iowa extends split deer season and doubles zones leaders say

Iowa Conservation Commission approved a continued split deer season for shotgun muzzleloader hunters and expanded deer management zones from five to ten. Two seasons run November 27 to 30 and December 4 to 10 with one deer per hunter per season, plus a bow season October 2 to November 26. The commission also set furbearing animal seasons and trapping dates and adjusted fox, raccoon, beaver and coyote rules, aiming to improve herd control and revenues.

Des Moines UPI Iowa Conservation Commission Herbert Reed Winterset John Thompson Forest City Commission Harry Harrison Fish and Wildlife Iowa Milwaukee Road Davenport, Rock Island and North Western Mississippi River Otter Commission Wildlife

Waco Dominates New London In 10-3 Softball Victory

Waco opened with a big second inning scoring 10 runs on seven hits as Deanne Levine and Sandra Hesseltine sparked the rally with a double and a single. Margaret Anderson earned the win over Cindy Ball as Waco improves to 3-1 and will face Pekin at Olds on Monday night at 8:00 p.m.

Waco New London Deanne Levine Sandra Hesseltine Hesseltine Brenda Edgar Marsha Lorber Diane McPherson Margaret Anderson Cindy Ball Pekin Olds

Couples league golf begins June 7 at local course

The Couples Two Ball Handicap League opens Monday June 7. Participants should contact their opponent to arrange off times and pay an entry fee for a schedule from the captain. Mrs Hall will serve dinner at 8 PM for five dollars per couple. reservations due by Saturday.

Hall Lloyd Keating Cold Widmer & Steele Brown Whittaker Widmer Burt Hayes Tanner Williams Logan Turnipseed Krantz Bannister Nemmers Myers Stewart Lemley Mangold Buenzow Steele Hennigan Carr Westermark Dalrymple Robertson Levy Trier Meeker Messer Brake Butler Ahart Bendickson Sorden Light Carter van Houten Hillman Doak Cox Tschantz Goedken Eden Gamon Hanson

Pound hits new low as britain fights to steady value

The pound opened at 1.70 dollars, touching a record low as money dealers shrugged off reassurances. Denis Healey urged the public not to panic while the currency slid 41.9 percent from December 1971 official rates, with intraday declines followed by brief recoveries.

London UPI Denis Healey Britain

Suns even series with the Celtics in Phoenix win

Phoenix defeated Boston 109 107 to knot the NBA finals at two games each. Suns relied on 35 free throws, with Gar Heard delivering the winning basket with 58 seconds left as Jo Jo White missed at the buzzer for the Celtics.

Phoenix, Ariz UPI Tom Heinsohn Boston Celtics Phoenix Suns Heinsohn National Basketball Association Suns Celtics Boston Phoenix John MacLeod Paul Westphal Charlie Scott Alvan Adams Dave Cowens Gar Heard Cowens Jo Jo White

Superdome priced at 100 million in New Orleans sale

The Superdome, the world’s largest enclosed arena, is for sale for about 100 million in cash. Louisiana administration chief Charles Roemer says two bona fide offers have been made by firms with American representation and negotiations are in formal proposal stage. He notes Congress and local officials vary in view on selling the dome, which hosts the Saints and Jazz.

New Orleans UPI Superdome Louisiana Charles Roemer State Administration Roemer New Orleans Saints New Orleans Jazz Sam LeBlanc III Kiefer

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