No hitter seals Siebert win for Indians against Senators
Sonny Siebert, son of Wilfred Siebert, pitched the Cleveland Indians to a no hitter against the Washington Senators, the first in the 1966 season. Max Alvis made a leaping one handed grab to rob Don Lock of a hit in the eighth. Wagner hit his sixth homer in the first, as Cleveland built the lead and held on for an 8-0? win. (Note: OCR text limits precise final score for the lead game. core facts retained.)
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YMCA crew reglazes high windows in gym
A five man Y's Men crew reglazed the YMCA gym windows Friday night and expect to finish by week’s end with crews of five to eight men working each night.
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Kings of the Road Shine at Midwest Old Settlers Reunion
Mount Pleasant Iowa hosts a five day Midwest Old Settlers and Threshers Reunion September 15 with antique car pageant Kings of the Road featuring nearly a hundred cars and a living history drama. The Southeast Iowa Antique Car Club display, a longtime favorite, unfolds with music and narration directed by David Giese and chaired by Ross Waters. The event includes a narrow gauge railroad, agriculture exhibits, sorghum making, threshing, wood sawing and crafts, with an emphasis on family activities and a flexible five day public access.
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Cubs and Giants win in Washington Little League
In Little League action the Cubs defeated the Dodgers 3 to 2 while the Giants shut out the Braves 4 to 0. Mark Stevens and Steve Goff pitched for the two clubs with Stevens taking the loss and Goff the win. Cubs get two in the first on bases loaded and a fielder’s choice, Cubs add another in the second as Dodgers tally twice.
Youth baseball grows as fields upgrade for Babe Ruth standard
Diamond Digest covers local bats and balls with girls softball and boys baseball leagues. Green Field renovations include a backstop move and stretch to meet Babe Ruth League standards, plus a new diamond behind the current facility for Little League and Pony League use. The 11-12 year old season opened with pitching standouts Kim Robertson Ward Anderson Tom Trier Steve Goff and Mark Stevens. Giants defeated Braves 4-0 and Cubs beat Dodgers 3-2 in early games, marking a tight race to top the league.
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Highland Tigers Top New London 7 to 3 on Friday
Highland Huskies improved to five wins and a loss with a 7 3 victory over New London at Hills. Pitcher Rich Rice allowed five hits and fanned 16 as Highland collected eight hits off Aston. Rice drove in two runs with two singles, while Bob Robertson had two hits and Bill Rath added a two run double. Highland travels to Winfield Monday at 5 30 pm.
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City Swim Team Starts Practice Schedule
Washington city pool opens next week for youths ages 7 to 17 to train with the city swim team. Milo Steele Jr. set practice times: girls at 11 a.m. Tuesday, boys at 11 a.m. Wednesday, and both genders at 11 a.m. Thursday.
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Rodgers Ferrier and Marti share Buick Open lead
Phil Rodgers Jim Ferrier and Fred Marti led Buick Open first round with two under par 70s at Warwick Hills in rain delays. Lema struggled to a 78, fate of field depends on cut as 9 players broke par. Sam Snead Boros Ginsburg Geiberger Marad joined group at 72, Palmer shot 73 amid back issues. cut to low 70 and ties after 36 holes.
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Keota WSCS Holds Meeting and Plans Community Breakfast
Keota June 3 The Woman's Society of Christian Service met at the Methodist church with Ruth Ginkens in charge. Devotions were by Sharon Jones. A public breakfast at the church is set for June 23 at 6 30 am. The 1966 67 budget was approved. Officers installed by Rev. Orrin Potter include President Ruth Ginkens and a full slate of roles such as recording secretary Tressie Schreckengast treasurer Eva Greiner missions Dorothy Singleton and others. Plans discussed merger of Evangelical United Brethren and Methodist churches. Refreshments followed.
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Wayland girl fined in three car accident case
A Wayland girl was fined 15 dollars and costs in Justice of the Peace Holden's court on Friday for a Wednesday incident. Ferrel Baker of Wayland also fined 15 dollars and costs for failing to keep her vehicle under control in a three car crash near the Iowa Southern plant on June 8.
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