Short Leads Phillies to Win as Giants Stumble
Chris Short pitched four hits and eight strikeouts over a 4-1 Philadelphia victory, lifting the Phillies within a half game of the NL leaders. Gene Mauch cites Short’s steady, confident approach while highlighting his late-season turnaround potential and improving command.
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Bike safety tips for kids and basic riding rules
A county extension assistant stresses bike safety this summer with checks of brakes reflectors lights tires and drive chains. She also advises teaching children to ride on the right obey signals avoid two abreast and use hand signals while wearing light clothing after dark.
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Local Pony League teams suffer defeats this week
Washington's Pony League squads fell Monday with Riverside I defeating Pony I 6 to 1 and Hills defeating Pony III 13 to 1. Pat Hennigan faced Riverside, Vegey earned the win, while Glandon and Minick pitched for Pony III. Hills pitcher John won, and North lost to Riverside Tuesday as Bruce Paul allowed four hits but costly errors doomed Washington.
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Major League Standings and Results Snapshot
National League leaders include San Francisco, Philadelphia, and Cincinnati with recent results showing San Fran defeating St. Louis 3 1 and Chicago beating New York 8 3. American League leaders Chicago New York and Baltimore posted scores with scheduled pitchers listed for forthcoming games.
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McNeill Wins Kiwanis Scholarship at Trinity College
John McNeill of Crawfordsville earned the Kiwanis Scholarship at Trinity College Chicago during the annual honors banquet last Friday. A Trinity junior, he holds a 3.14 GPA on a 4.0 scale. Trinity College is a four year liberal arts college in its 67th year, sponsored by the Evangelical Free Church of America.
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Washington to Host 20th Southeast Iowa Amateur Golf Tourney
Washington Country Club will host the 20th annual Southeast Iowa Amateur Golf Tournament on June 13 and 14 with a 6 a.m. start each day. About 170 players from Iowa and Illinois compete for 600 in prizes in seven flights including the championship flight. Defending champ Mike O Connell of Carthage Illinois is expected to attend along with Mick Pulliam and Berry Merdick of Muscatine. Public viewing encouraged as the committee notes a breakfast Sunday 6 to 9 a.m., Saturday sandwiches, and Sunday lunch at 10:30 a.m.
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Fishing picks up on Iowa waters despite slower Mississippi
Iowa anglers are advised to head for the upper Mississippi River or southeastern lakes for the best state fishing. Bluegill and crappie are reported strong from Dubuque to Harpers Ferry, with yellow bass catches noted. Lake Darling, Lacy Keosauqua and Lake Geode show excellent or good bass, bluegill, crappie, catfish, and carp fishing. An old medical treatment for ulcers is cited, involving figs and sweet beer.
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Goldwater civil rights vote stirs GOP strategists
Washington notes split over Len Barry M Goldwater stance on cloture against civil rights filibuster as Republicans weigh impact on November race. Some see hurt or help by nominating him, others view Hayden alignment as proof free debate defends small states. Southern Democrats doubtful any boost in the South.
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