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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1966

Page

8

Stargell Bats Five Runs In Pirates Win At Houston

Willie Stargell goes 5-for-5 with five RBIs at first base as the Pirates beat the Astros 10-5. The left fielder, returning from knee surgery, fuels a 9-game hitting streak and keeps manager Harry Walker from benching him. Stargell trails NL records by one and three games respectively.

Willie Stargell Pittsburgh Pirate Stargell Pittsburgh Harry Walker Pittsburgh Pirates Houston Astros

Cardenas blasts four homers as Reds split with Cubs

Weird player Leo Cardenas hit four homers across a doubleheader, driving in eight runs and boosting his season total to nine. Jim Maloney won the opener for the Reds while Bob Hendley won the nightcap for the Cubs as Chicago rallied in the ninth. Denis Menke added five hits and five RBIs for Atlanta in a lopsided win over St. Louis, the Braves scoring 14, their most since 1965. Billy Williams and Randy Hendley had key hits for Chicago. AL Jackson took the loss for St. Louis.

California Chicago Washington New York Boston Sandy Koufax Juan Marichal Dodgers Mets Sandy Ron Perranoski Wild Hal Lanier Giants Philadelphia Phils Willie Mays Leo Cardenas Cincinnati Stan Musial Cardenas Jim Maloney Cubs Billy Williams Randy Hendley Bob Hendley Bill McCool Denis Menke Atlanta St. Louis Braves San Francisco AL Jackson Billy O’dell

National League and American League standings and results

Baseball standings show San Francisco leading the NL with 33 wins and Los Angeles at 31 wins. Sunday results include Los Angeles 16 New York 3 and Chicago 12 Washington 0, with Monday’s planned games and Tuesday matchups across both leagues.

St. Louis Cardinal Bob Gibson Forbes Field Stargell Pirate Manny Mota Matty Alou Roberto Clemente Mota N.L Alou Clemente Walker Donn Clendenon Clendenon San Francisco Giants Philadelphia Atlanta St. Louis Los Angeles New York Cincinnati Chicago Minnesota Cleveland Baltimore Kansas City Detroit W. L. Pet San Fran Pittsburgh Houston San Franz Phila San Francisco Ae L. Pet California Washington Boston Pizarro Sanford J. Miller Ortega Minn

Husband the Inquisitive Keeps Wife's Secrets

After a wild date the man asks if she tells her mother everything she does. She quips that mother doesn’t care, and it’s her husband who is the real inquirer.

Record Fishing Party Sets North Woods Catch Record

Washington fishermen return from Lake of the Woods with reports of a record trip including 75 northerns 91 walleyes 120 crappies and 38 bass captured. Highlights praise guide Cliff Campbell and hunter Howard Hazen as top scorer and biggest fish. Also notes bus reliability and various antics from crew as New York automation news follows.

Washington Wilds Northlands Lake of the Woods Canada Gib Mills Cliff Campbell Hank Stettler Howard Hazen Bus Westermark Leon Hillman

Morris wins feature at Columbus Junction race

Mel Morris of West Liberty wins the feature at Columbus Junction Saturday night to extend his lead in the point standings. Bob Ensminger of Burlington finishes second ahead of Stan Crooks of Letts, with Bill Newman of Burlington fourth and Tom Stewart of Washington fifth. Mark Mosier posts the fastest time at 29.37 seconds. Daryle Hartsock of Muscatine wins the trophy dash. Upcoming races: June 11 at West Liberty and June 12 at Burlington.

Mel Morris West Liberty Morris Columbus Junction Journal Tom Kuncl Bob Ensminger Burlington Stan Crooks Letts Bill Newman Tom Stewart Washington Mark Mosier Daryle Hartsock Muscatine Mosier Ensminger Moss Crooks Mullink Stewart Newman Lundbaugh Zowalick Mitchell Harris Erickson Douglas Brumley Semimain Starman Connelly

Iowa Witnesses to Meet at Marion Iowa

The Washington congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses plans to attend the Iowa Circuit No 4 assembly in Marion Iowa June 24 to 26. The event will be held at Marion High School and is an educational seminar for the whole family with the Bible as the main textbook.

Washington Congregation of Jehovah’s Witnesses Marion Iowa Marion High School

Vietnam duty note for PFC Richard Booth

PFC Richard H. Booth, 23, son of Mrs Mary L Booth, 723 E, assigned to the 56th Army Postal Unit in Vietnam as a clerk. Entered service May 1965, completed basic at Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri. A Washington High School graduate in 1961 and Parsons College alumnus in 1964.

U. S. Army Vietnam Richard H. Booth Mary L. Booth 56Th Booth Fort Leonard Wood Washington High School Parsons College

Yancey Sets Memphis Open Score Record With 265

Yancey won the Memphis Open at Colonial Country Club with a record 265 final score, 15 under par, after a near late tee off. Littler finished second at 12 under 276, Pott was third at 271, and Nicklaus tied for fourth at 272 as crowds reached 54,479.

Memphis Tenn UPI Bert Yancey Gene Littler Yancey Littler Johnny Pott Jack Nicklaus Nicklaus Bruce Devlin

Fast fat content measure eyed for meat plants

Chicago report notes Honeywell engineer Robert C. Whitehead described an automatic system that gauges fat by specific gravity in under a minute with no prep. He said current methods require prep and 3 minutes to 24 hours, delaying production decisions.

Chicago UPI Jack Spratt Robert C. Whitehead Honeywell, Inc American Meat Science Association American Meat Institute Foundations Whitehead

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