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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1962
Page
6
MLB recap shows Belinsky ousted in sixth after $250 fine for extracurriculars as Twins beat Angels 5-4. Pierce injures ankle on a first inning play, Giants lose 8-0 to Reds. Williams struggle sinks Dodgers 7-1 as Braves sweep. Colts, Pirates win. Mets drop. other AL and key home runs noted.
Gene Littler, nicknamed the Machine, shot 69 to take a one stroke lead in round two of the U S Open at Oakmont. Bobby Nichols and Bob Rosburg followed, with Arnold Palmer rallying to stay within striking distance as a large group clustered near even par or better.
Ten years ago today city officials announced the initial phase of Washington street repairs. The work focused on sealing and patching several blocks of blacktop streets not yet severely deteriorated.
Charles Hawkins graduated from college in Iowa City on Friday morning and received his diploma at that time. Congratulations Bible School will begin Monday June 11 at Prairie Flower Baptist Church. Mr Leland Jeffries was on the sick list last week but is slowly.
Major Leagues Thursday results show Milwaukee over Los Angeles 7 1 and Pittsburgh 6 Chicago 3 Cincinnati 8 San Francisco 0 plus Houston 10 New York 2. Friday night matchups feature multiple interleague games and key pitching duels across five cities with several night games.
Mr. Jerry Donaldson returns from Cedar Falls college to spend the summer at home. Mrs. David Schantz, her daughter Ellen, and family paid a social call to the correspondent and her mother on Thursday afternoon. Mrs. Grethel Marshall was a caller at the house on Friday afternoon.
Doug Cox son of Mr and Mrs Dean Cox delighted spectators Thursday at Washington Golf and Country Club by holing an eagle on No 9 Two under par the achievement matched by few veterans. His strong drive cleared the creek and hill then a No 3 wood finished in the cup marking a rare feat for the hole.
Crawfordsville wins 13 to 3 over Wayland in city league softball at Green Field. Schoonover Drugs pitchers Bruce Campbell and Robert Wayman held Wayland to four hits while walking five. Crawfordsville erupted for five runs in the first inning and added two in the third, one in the fourth, and five in the fifth to end it by the ten run rule.
NBC airs the National Open Golf Championship at Oakmont Pa with Bud Palmer Chick Hearn and Ed Kiely on the 16th 17th and 18th holes. Yankees Indians Red Sox Tigers baseball CBS. Leave It to Beaver The Defenders Lawrence Welk Fight Night Room for One More. NBC Sunday Show of the Week The Richest Man in Bogota with Marvin Miriam Colon. Protestant Episcopal Church explores lay overseas missionaries. Edwards talks Ed Sullivan Hollywood Special Not as a Stranger stars Frank Sinatra and others. 7:30 p.m. CDT.
Washington Tri County League opened with the Braves losing 3-2 in extras to Riverside as Yeggy hit a ninth inning homer and R Rice struck out 18 for the win. The Dodgers defeated Wayland 9-5 at Green Field led by Hennigan with a pair of hits including a first inning single and a later triple. Exhibition game preview notes Orioles vs Indians Monday at 5 at Green Field with public invited.
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