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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1971

Page

8

Denny McLain Faces Decline After Bright Start

Winter fame fades as Denny McLain, once the season’s potential 30-win ace with a 31.6 mark, endures losses and suspensions. He lost his sixth straight decision as the California Angels beat the Senators 4-2, while Kansas City, Baltimore, Detroit, New York, and Cleveland won elsewhere.

New York Stottlemyre Oakland Blue Minnesota Kant Detroit Lolich Milwaukee Slaton Cleveland Hand Washington Bosman California Hassler Boston Lonborg Kansas City Drago Chicago Wood Baltimore Bodson W. L. Pet West

Generation gap in ladies PGA at Pleasant Valley

In the LPGA championship at Pleasant Valley Country Club the third round centers on Debbie Austin 23 from Oneida leading at 141 after a 68. Kathy Whitworth 31 and Mickey Wright 36, plus Kathy Ahern 22 and Janie Blalock wait at 144 as four chase the leader in a crowded field.

Sutton Mass UPI Pleasant Valley Country Club Debbie Austin Oneida N.Y LPGA Miss Austin Pleasant Valley Kathy Whitworth Kathy Ahern Janie Blalock Miss Whitworth

Mosier wins main at Eldon in Wapello County race

Washington driver Morris leads field at Eldon for 20 lap main at Wapello County Raceway Friday night. Helm finishes second with Pokey West third as Morris battles through slower cars. Trophy dash and heats feature close competition. next races set for June 25 with hot laps at 8 p m and racing at 8 30 p m. Montreal snowmobile firm Bombardier posts record sales but lower earnings as Laurent Beaudoin remains optimistic about the market.

Stacy Randy Skip Speece Washington Journal Eldon Mark Mosier Wapello Co

Blues Host Ainsworth Reds At Washington Township

City Baseball Monday Tri County Little League schedule shows Blues facing Ainsworth Reds at Washington Township at 6 p.m. The game highlights youth league action with local teams competing for early season standings.

Tri - County Ainsworth Reds Washington Township Ainsworth Lions’ Club Lions Club

Major League Standings and Friday Results

United Press International reports the major leagues with standings led by Pittsburgh and New York amid a 1% gap, followed by St. Louis Chicago Montreal Philadelphia and the West leaders San Francisco Los Angeles Houston Atlanta Cincinnati San Diego. Friday results included Houston over Atlanta 5 4 Cincinnati 4 Chicago 3 San Diego 2 Philadelphia 1 Los Angeles 12 Montreal 1 Pittsburgh 11 St. Louis 4 San Francisco 3 New York 2 in 10 innings.

Joe Carnicelli UPI Denny McLain McLain Detroit Washington Bob Short Short California Angels Senators Ken McMullen Frank Howard California Clyde Wright Tony Gonzalez McMullen Ken Berry Kansas City Boston Baltimore Chicago Minnesota New York Oakland Cleveland Milwaukee San Francisco Cincinnati San Diego Philadelphia Los Angeles Montreal Houston Atlanta Pittsburgh St. Louis Cookie Rojas Royals Luis Tiant Rojas Wa. A Pet West W. L. Pet San Fran Inns Reberger Sadecki McGlothlin Pappas Singer Stoneman Arlin Bunning Briles Torrez Reed Forsch

Morrison returns to Twilight lead in league golf standings

Morrison and Phil Rusley share the Twilight League lead at 16.3 average after a Friday night round. Bud DeLa and Curt Wells sit close at 16.0 while medalist honors go to Rusley and Bob Lowe with 36s. Friday scores feature Morrison 15 and Paul 12 among others as standings unfold.

Giff Morrison Dick Paul Morrison Phil Rusley Bud DeLa Curt Wells S. Rusley Bob Lowe

Stewart Leads CanAm Qualifying At Mosport

Jackie Stewart tops CanAm qualifying at Mosport with an average speed of 114.522 mph in Lola. McLaren rivals Denis Hulme and Peter Revson follow, as 36 cars vie for 33 starting spots in the Sunday race with a $75,000 purse.

Mosport Ont UPI Jackie Stewart Stewart McLaren Denis Hulme Peter Revson Hulme Revson

Taxes Debate Ends With Narrow Senate Vote

The legislature stalls over a $200 property tax reform bill described as a tribute to property rich areas. Gov. backed plan faced GOP arm twisting in the House amid Democrat criticism that it lacks immediate relief and fails to aid cities and towns.

Glenn Senate Clifton Lamborn Ray Norman Jesse Des Moines

Perry Woman Killed In Iowa 141 Crash

A Perry woman died when her car crashed into a State Conservation Commission truck on Iowa 141 east of Perry. The truck was carrying about 10,000 bullheads destined for Des Moines streams for a children's fish day. Fish spilled and were killed. the event was postponed to next weekend.

Perry UPI State Conservation Commission Iowa 141 Spirit Lake Des Moines Issac Walton League

TRACIS funding faces Senate scrutiny over planned rollout

Iowa legislators question the TRACIS program funding and oversight as Tapscott argues the Legislature has not fully reviewed the $250,000 annual cost and the project's scope. Central Iowa police already use terminals for stolen property and warrant data, with plan to link to a state system housing up to seven million records.

Bureau of Criminal Investigation Legislative Rules Committee Tapscott Senate Iowa Ames Des Moines West Des Moines Urbandale Ankeny Polk Dallas Verne Tanner

Schells Attend 40th Cornell College Reunion

Ten years ago today Mr and Mrs M M Schell are in Mt Vernon for the 40th reunion of Mr Schells Cornell College graduating class. They joined the alumni luncheon at noon and will attend the class dinner this evening.

M. M. Schell Mt. Vernon Mr. Schell Cornell College

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