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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1958

Page

6

Tigers Rally Behind Norman Debut as Doubleheader Sweep Uplifts Tigers

Detroit’s new manager Bill Norman celebrates a successful first day with a day-night doubleheader sweep of the Red Sox 7-0 and 9-3. Frank Thomas shines for Pittsburgh with two homers and seven RBIs in a 14-6 win over the Giants.

Detroit Bill Norman Pittsburgh Frank Thomas Norman Tigers Bengals Red Sox The Frank Lary Billy Martin Jim Bunning Malzone Frank Malzone Nerman Thomas Giants San Francisco Bill Mazeroski Pirates Vern Law New York Yankees Casey Stengel Kansas City Athletics Tony Kubek Elston Howard Don Larsen

Clerk of the Month Contest nominates May clerk

The notice nominates a May clerk candidate based on knowledge speed appearance attitude and service. only staff not store managers eligible. Miss Bergh travels from Wednesday to Friday then heads to the Hawaiian Islands after college training, planning a Davenport teaching career next fall. Miss Evelyn Bergh and Miss Florence Bergh depart Saturday on a California auto trip with Miss Doris Bergh and companions Lorraine Miyawaki and Cathy Murata en route to Hawaii. Evelyn Bergh attended a Colfax wedding Sunday.

Miss Bergh Hawaiian Islands Davenport Evelyn Bergh Florence Bergh California Doris Bergh Los Angeles Lorraine Miyawaki Cathy Murata Mason City Colfax Iowa

Major League Standings And Results Snapshot

National League standings show San Francisco leading with 30 24 while Milwaukee sits 28 21. Weekday results include Milwaukee 10 Chicago 7 and Cincinnati 2 Philadelphia 4. Upcoming games list Kline vs Giel and Williams vs Sanford among others with night matchups across both leagues.

United Press International National League W. L. Pet Milwaukee San Francisco St. Louis Cincinnati Pittsburgh Chicago Philadelphia Los Angeles Phila Kline Giel Burdette Drabowsky Lawrence Jackson Mizell Sanford Williams San Fran St Louis New York Kansas City Boston Gil Washington Cleveland Baltimore Detroit Washington Herbert Dickson Sturdivant Ford Susce Foytack Brewer Grant Harshman Pierce Donovan Ramos

Jeff Hardy Cuts Arm on Barb Wire

Jeff Hardy, young son of Mr and Mrs Keith Hardy, had a minor accident when his arm snagged on barb wire while the family walked home from a field. He required three stitches to close the wound.

Bethel Jeff Hardy Keith Hardy Bill Steve Jeff Charles Marlin Plecker Iowa City Maurice Alvine E.A. Patterson Fort Madison Patterson Mrs. Alvine Bible School Bible School Loel Letts Bill Hardy Elmer Sojka Randy Richard Charles Dean Sandburg Dean Sandburg Mercy Hospital Don Zwicki

Meerdink and Nelson Lead Iowa Junior Golf Quarterfinalists

Medalist Barry Meerdink of Muscatine and defending champion Dave Nelson of Clinton led opening match play to reach the quarterfinals of the Iowa Junior Golf Tournament in Iowa City. Meerdink won 5 and 4 over Mike McDaniel and 6 and 4 over Herb Knudsen, while Nelson posted an 18-foot putt to beat Chuck Bubhany and then defeated Mike O’Connor.

Iowa City Iowa UPI Barry Meerdink Muscatine Dave Nelson Clinton Meerdink Mike McDaniel Perry Herb Knudsen Cedar Rapids Nelson Chuck Bubhany Ottumwa Mike O'Connor Atlantic Don Finney Dubuque John Peterson Iowa School Library Bill Iverson Steve Spray Indianola Bob Shrke

Golf tournament rounds produce tight matches among midwest players

Long defeated Steve Hawke of Atlantic and Jim Hoffer of Des Moines led on top scores. Iverson posted a slim margin to beat Ted Bailey of Washington and Walter Hodge of Dubuque. Peterson and Kautz moved into quarterfinals by downing Stith of Mount Pleasant and Dave Kautz of Muscatine respectively. Spray advanced by beating Conner of Centerville and Palmer, then Naso. Morning play saw Null win over Pachacek, Hoffer over Krachmer, Kautz over Devinger, O Connor over Delaney, Hodge over McWhinney, Palmer over Brock, Naso over Tallman, and Knudten over Gross.

Long Steve Hawke Atlantic Jim Hoffer Des Moines Iverson Ted Bailey Washington Walter Hodge Dubuque Peterson Terry Stith Mount Pleasant Dave Kautz Muscatine Spray Terry Conner Centerville Dave Palmer Grinnell Dave Naso Cedar Rapids Null al Pachacek Sioux City Hoffer Jay Krachmer Kautz Ed Devinger O'Connor Jim Delaney Spencer Hodge John McWhinney Palmer Fritz Brock Naso Ron Tallman Knudten Dave Gross Davenport

Berghs Attend ISTC Year End Activities

Mr and Mrs Warren Bergh attended Iowa State Teachers College year end activities in Wayland with daughter Evelyn in the graduating class. They joined others for baccalaureate and commencement events in Cedar Falls and Davenport. Also noted are local visits and family events including weddings and birthday gatherings involving the Bergh and Textor families.

Wayland Warren Bergh Iowa State Teachers College Evelyn Cedar Falls

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