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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1967

Page

8

Sanders Wins Southeast Iowa Amateur Golf Title

Washington golfer Frank Sanders captured the Southeast Iowa Amateur Golf title at Washington Golf Club with a 104 total on a 27 hole layout. He edged Muscatine’s John Peters by one stroke as Dr Bill Westphal led early before finishing in third place. Washington claimed multiple flight wins including Mike Brake in first flight and Jerry Askam in second.

Frank Sanders Washington Iowa Washington Golf Club Frank Bill Westphal John Carver Muscatine Craig Proffitt Jerry Askam

Foyt wins grueling Le Mans with Gurney in Ford

A J Foyt of Houston and Dan Gurney of Costa Mesa won the 24 hour Le Mans for Ford, breaking the 5,000 kilometer mark with 3 107 miles in 24 hours. The American duo led from two hours after start, finishing at a record 135.705 mph average, five laps ahead of Ferrari entry Scarfiotti Parkes.

Foyt Houston Tex Dan Gurney Costa Mesa Calif Ford New Zealand Bruce McLaren Chris Amon Gurney McLaren Amon U.S Ferrari Lodovico Scarfiotti Italy Mike Parkes England Willy Mairesse Jean Buerlys Belgium

Boros Captures Buick Open Third Career Title

Julius Boros won the Buick Open with a three under par 69 for his third PGA victory of the season, tying for second were Bert Yancey R H Sikes and Bob Goalby at 286. Boros earned 20000 dollars and will head to the U S Open at Baltusrol.

Grand Blanc Mich UPI Julius Boros Boros Bert Yancey Tallahassee Fla R.H. Sikes Cleveland Bob Goalby Palm Springs Calif Mid Pines N.C

Ainsworth Youth Team Wins Two Games This Week

Ainsworth Little Leaguers defeated Crawfordsville 10 to 2 as Tom Carson struck out nine. Thursday night Ainsworth beat Mt. Union 21 to 7 with Randy Arthur pitching and Dennis Carr catching. Next game is against Olds on June 13 followed by a girls softball game.

Ainsworth Crawfordsville Tom Carson Mt. Union Randy Arthur Dennis Carr Olds

Bowling Mixed Scores Highlight J & W 2025

J and W lead the mixed bowling with a 2025 team series. J and E post 707 and 673 in team games as Dick Harris earns 570 in series and 207 in a game, while Marian Allen posts 195 and Joan Clevenger 504 in series.

Dick Harris Joan Clevenger Marian Allen

Ten Years Ago Today Bad Check Artist Patricks the Town

A theft report recalls a man visiting Fuhr and Cochran Gambles and Witting Shoe Store Saturday afternoon between one and two o'clock. He presented three checks drawn identically with the same amount at each location.

Washington Fuhr and Cochran, Gambles Witting Shoe Store

Major Leagues Sunday results and upcoming games

Major League results show Philadelphia routed Pittsburgh 14 to 1 and Atlanta defeated San Francisco 4 to 3 in 10 innings. Cincinnati beat Houston 7 to 4 and then lost 8 to 4. Chicago swept New York 18 to 10 and 5 to 3. St Louis beat Los Angeles 8 to 7 and 7 to 5. Today’s proposed matchups include Atlanta at Philadelphia and St Louis at Pittsburgh with other western games.

Philadelphia Pittsburgh Atlanta San Fran Houston Cincinnati Chicago New York St. Louis Los Angeles Jarvis Ellsworth Carlton Ribant San Francisco Bolin Dierker Boston California Detroit Clevellan Baltimore Richert Kansas City Krausse Lolich Minnesota Merritt Cleveland Connolly Sanford United Press International National League W. L. Pet

Phillips Hits Four Homers In Cubs Doubleheader Sweep

Adolfo Phillips belted four home runs and drove in eight as the Chicago Cubs swept a New York Mets doubleheader at Wrigley Field. He slugged three homers in the nightcap after a first-inning blast, part of a 5-3 and 18-10 two-game win. The Cubs and Cardinals both enjoyed twinbill sweeps, while other scores fed the pennant chase across the league.

Adolfo Phillips Chicago Cubs Wrigley Field Phillips New York Mets New York Hank Taylor St. Louis Cardinals Dodgers Philadelphia Pittsburgh Atlanta San Francisco Cincinnati Houston Chicago White Sox Yankees Detroit California Cleveland Kansas City Boston Washington Minnesota Baltimore Orioles Ted Savage Ron Santo

Keota baseballers fall 9 7 at BGM

Keota High School dropped a 9 to 7 game at BGM Saturday night. Keota collected seven runs on five hits with four errors, while BGM had nine hits and four miscues. Doty earned the win, Lyle took the loss. Walford and McCullough led BGM with two doubles and two singles. Keota hosts English Valleys Wednesday at 6 p.m.

Keota Keota High School BGM Doty Ron Lyle Walford B &M McCullough English Valleys

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