Aaron and McCovey Hit Homers for Giants and Braves
Aaron belted his 524th career homer as the Braves edged the Pirates 3-1. McCovey hit two long shots for the Giants in a 4-0 win over the Phillies, adding to his major league lead with 19 homers and a .346 average. Mets, Dodgers, Cardinals, Cubs, and other NL and AL results follow with notable performances across the league.
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Hank Aaron
Willie McCovey
Aaron
Atlanta Braves
Pittsburgh Pirates
McCovey
San Francisco Giants
Philadelphia
Mickey Mantle
Tommie
Mike Lum
New York
San Diego
Los Angeles
Montreal
St. Louis
Houston
Chicago
Cincinnati
Boston
Kansas City
Cleveland
California
Baltimore
Seattle
Oakland
Detroit
Washington
Minnesota
Tris Speaker
Phil Niekro
Gaylord Perry
Giants
Rick Wise
Candlestick Park
Willie Mays
Cleon Jones
Art Shamsky
Mets
Padres
Ed Kranepool
Ed Spiezio
Kranepool
Tommie Agee
Gary Gentry
Wes Parker
Dodgers
Expos
John Miller
Parker
Bill Russell
Don Sutton
Tim McCarver
Curt Flood
Cardinals
Astros
Vada Pinson
Cards
Nelson Briles
Norm Miller
Ernie Banks
Billy Williams
Cubs
Reds
Don Young
Johnny Bench
Major Leagues National and American Leagues standings and games
National League standings show Chicago leading East with 36 wins and Montreal last at 11. Results include Chicago 14 Cincinnati 8 and San Francisco 4 Philadelphia 0. American League lists Baltimore atop with 15 in first, Detroit 26-22, and Oakland at 25-23. Friday results include Chicago at New York, 2 p.m. and Seattle at Baltimore, 8 p.m.
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United Press International
National League
W. L. Pet
Chicago
New York
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Montreal
Atlanta
Ae de Ugrr
Los Angeles
Cincinnati
San Francisco
Houston
San Diego
Pitts
San Fran
Phila
Los
Ellis
Jarvis
Stoneman
Osteen
Washburn
Lemaster
A. Johnson
San
W. L
Baltimore SS
Boston
Detroit
Washington
Cleveland
Minnesota
al Gore
Oakland
Seattle
Kansas City
California
K.C
Calif
Horlen
Peterson
Shellenback
Boswell
Baltimore
Iowa lands Mac Petty guard for next season
Iowa coach Ralph Miller announced the University of Iowa has added Mac Petty a 6-1 guard from McKeesport Pennsylvania Petty an all conference performer last season joins Hawkeyes familiar with Glenn Vidnovic and assistant Lan ny Van Eman as the third recruit for the freshman team for next season in Iowa City.
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Iowa City
Plastic balloon found in Kansas corn field after school release
Ten years ago today a high school science class in Atchison Kansas released a plastic balloon on May 24. It traveled to a farm five miles west of Washington and was located May 28. A waterproof cylinder attached carried a message asking the finder to report back to the class with the travel distance and location.
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Atchison, Kan
Frank B. Kleese
Washington
Service obituary notice announces Pfc Martin G White in Vietnam
Private First Class Martin G White, 22, son of Mr and Mrs Glenn G White of Route 2 Wellman Iowa, was assigned May 5 to the 1st Logistic Command in Vietnam and serves in the U S Army.
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U. S. Army
Vietnam
Martin G. White
Glenn G. White
Wellman
Iowa
Take it easy prices on chairs with free gift wrap
A casual ad style snippet contrasts bargain seating with free wrapping and a jokey remark about a blind date, highlighting a light humorous tone and a dated reference to a sexagenarian. The piece reads as a playful classified snippet rather than a full article.
Record of listed individuals and vehicle brands
On the record Ted M Griffith Lark Travel Trailer Ronnie Lee Rich Chev rolet George Arthur Swift Chevrolet Rev W F Boeck mann Chevrolet Cleo Robert Troyer King Kamper Travel Trailer David James Birney Ford Grant Lynn Nebel Hon da Donald Dwight Schantz GMC Truck.
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Ted M. Griffith
Lark
Ronnie Lee Rich
Chevrolet
George Arthur Swift
Rev. W. F. Boeckmann
Cleo Robert Troyer
King Kamper
David James Birney
Ford
Grant Lynn Nebel
Honda
Donald Dwight Schantz
GMC
Favorites trail in women's golf at Lady Carling
Donna Caponi and Leslie Holbert, slight outsiders, pressure co favorites Carol Mann and Kathy Whitworth in the Lady Carling tournament's second round in Baltimore. Caponi and Holbert seek a breakthrough as Mann and Whitworth stay in contention with Caponi tied atop after 68 and Holbert three back after 71. Susie Benning and Peggy Wilson also near the lead, with Gerda Whalen posting 71.
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Baltimore
UPI
Donna Caponi
Leslie Holbert
Carol Mann
Kathy Whitworth
Donna
Leslie
Miss Caponi
Detroit
Miss Holbert
Long Beach
Calif
Miss Mann
Miss Whitworth
Carol
Susie Benning
Peggy Wilson
Boca Raton, Fla
Germany
Gerta Whalen
Miss Colbert
Twilight League Golf Standings Tighten After Friday Round
Peiffer's squad leads Twilight League golf with a half point edge over Hensel's group as Gebhardt and Hendricks sit one point back. Bill Westphal shot 33 to earn medalist honors. Friday results show Peiffer 6, Westphal 2, Hensel 6, Lloyd 2, with various low scores listed across classes.
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Peiffer
Hensel
Gebhardt
Hendricks
Bill Westphal
Westphal
Lloyd
Bollman
Paul
Lowe
Bannister
Brake
DeLa
Morrison
Wells
B— C
Hayes
McFarland
C— Westermark
Berns
D— E. Brown
Tschantz
E—Chalupa
Garrett and Meinhart
F—Goff
Hess
G—Vos
Levy
Weeks
H—Newman
D. Custer
Peiffer Ol Hensel
Westphal DeLa Wells
Local Briefs and Academic Honors in Brief
Gary Wayne Graf was fined ten dollars in justice court after being arrested for disturbing the peace. Binnie Lou Brush of Ainsworth Iowa was named to Simpson College Deans List for the second semester 1968 69 requiring 15 credit hours and a 3 5 GPA or higher.
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Gary Wayne Graf
Justice of the Peace Court
Brush
Binnie Lou Brush
Ainsworth
Iowa
Simpson College
Eighteen Players Nestle Near Brewer in Western Open Race
Eighteen players sit within four strokes of leader Gay Brewer heading into the Western Open’s third round at Midlothian. Brewer’s 136 after two rounds leads a crowded field. Rocky Thompson, Dick Rhyan, and Frank Beard loom at 137, with Nicklaus and Boros further back. Rain risk could ease the course, affecting scoring as TV coverage continues into Sunday.
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Chicago
UPI
Gay Brewer
Midlothian Country Club
Bob Lunn
Bobby Locke
Brewer
Rocky Thompson
Rhyan
Frank Beard
Ken Still
Bob Greenwood
Curtis Sifford
Billy Maxwell
Doug Sanders
Bob Charles
Bobby Cole
Bert Greene
Howie Johnson
Lunn
Hale Irwin
Bob Brue
Gary Player
Mike Hill
Lee Trevino
Billy Kasper
Chi Chi Rodriguez
Jack Nicklaus
Julius Boros
Good diet basics and vitamins ABC list
Health Insurance Institute urges nutrition awareness noting many families lack balanced diets despite affluence. It highlights vitamins A B C D calcium phosphorus iron and common food sources, stressing cooking knowledge to preserve nutrients for children and adults.
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Health Insurance Institute
Ainsworth News Notes Hospital Stay and Visits
Mrs. Thompson underwent surgery at Mercy Hospital on June 4 and is in room 310, receiving cards and letters. Mrs. Kermit Jenkins will act as the new correspondent during her convalescence. contact details provided. Numerous local visits and social gatherings are listed, including guests from Moline, Davenport, Oska loosa, Hampton, Grundy Center, Altoona, and Indianola. Memorial Day observance thanked by the American Legion. Catch-22 filming updates from Hollywood mention Mike Nichols directing in Mexico before Rome sequences.
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Ainsworth
Do. A. Thompson
Mercy Hospital
Thompson
Kermit Jenkins
R. B. Kurtz
Moline
Illinois
Kenneth Ornduff
Merle Thompson
California
Roger Colthurst
Kenneth Thompson
Davenport
Merle’s
Ruth Shearer
Oskaloosa
Orie O’conner
Jim Boileau
Lee Norris
Milburn Spessard
Clarence Lasek
Hampton
Richard Havel
Kenneth Havel
Grundy Center
North Carolina
Stephen Smith
Georgia
Donald Nelson
Elemen
Millie McCreedy
Mae Janecek
George Goble
Wayne Heaphcop
Prescott
Iowa
Willard Heaphcop
Denver
Colorado
Wayne Chamberlain
Ed Goble
Kathy
American Legion
Hubanks
Ray Hudson
Willard McCracken
Penn College
Willard
Claude Wells
Preston MecCracken
Eddyville
Iowa City
Dwight Laughlin
Dennis
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UPI Sports
Hawks
Tartan
Stover
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Chuckles
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S Evening Journal
Washington, Iowa
Frank Sinatra
Gina Lollobrigida
Shelley Winters
Phil Silvers
Peter Lawford
Technicolor
United Artists
Anzio
Twilight
MR. Sneek
Captain Blight
Norton
Dial
Richard Embree
Western Golf
Hollywood
Mike Nichols
Mexico
Rome
Alan Arkin
Bob Newhart
State Cafe
Richard D. Anderson
Richard’s Insurance Life—Growth
Siowa Dial
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