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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1965
Page
8
Dodgers edge the Giants 2 1 in a close contest as a key run comes late. The note mentions a person named Frank and Earnest with scattered trivia about Chicago New York and a reminder about a June 20 event with Gambles gift. Increase lead mentioned as a goal.
Dodgers top Giants 2-1 behind Sandy Koufax six-hitter with eight strikeouts. Maury Wills swipes two bases and scores on Jim Gilliam's runs, while Gilliam drives in both as Los Angeles widens NL lead to 3 1/2 games.
The National League standings show Los Angeles leading with 30 wins and 23 losses, followed by Milwaukee 32 23, Cincinnati 33 26, and others. Recent results include Cincinnati 8 New York 4, Philadelphia 6 Milwaukee 2, Pittsburgh 10 St. Louis 9, Chicago 2 in 13 innings at Los Angeles 2 San Francisco 1. The American League table lists Minnesota 35 21, Chicago 35 22, Baltimore 33 25, Cleveland 31 24, Detroit 31 25, and others. Thursday and Friday schedules feature pivotal matchups such as Chicago at Cincinnati and Philadelphia at Los Angeles.
Lt Richard Maxwell returns home from Korea and visits wife Polly and his parents Mr. and Mrs Don Maxwell. During his service, Polly Maxwell served on staff at Washington County Hospital.
ST LOUIS UPI Nicklaus is the favorite in the 65th U S Open at Bellerive as 150 players tee off. Boros Palmer Lema Player Littler Casper Nichols and Charles are among rivals hoping to upset the course suited for Nicklaus and challenger success.
Jerry Bean former Sioux City East High School coach is appointed head track coach and football backfield coach at Coe College Cedar Rapids Iowa. He will join in August succeeding Carl Babcock who left for Eastern New Mexico University. Bean is Nebraska graduate with a Colorado State masters and has a strong Ponca Neb track and football record.
Washington North defeated Washington South 2 to 1 in a Tri County Babe Ruth game. A fourth inning pinch double followed a pitching duel between Paul of the North and Schooley of the South, with Graf driving in two runs on a bases loaded walk sequence. Ward Anderson homered for the South in the second.
Suzie Thorson of Cedar Falls holds a 10 stroke lead at Grinnell Country Club in the Iowa Junior Girls tournament with a 36 hole total of 160 after an 83 in the second round. Jacque Fladoos from Dubuque trails at 170 following an 88. Ann Breunier of Waterloo shot 80 to move into a tie for third at 172.
Funeral services for William F Mohland were conducted at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Jones Funeral Home with Rev. Stan Woeste presiding. Pallbearers included Frank Longwell Hugh Lensch Harry Turner J W Fields S E Blattner and Dr P L Etter. Burial followed in Highland Cemetery at Richland.
Keota and Keokuk County residents engage in community events and family news. Mrs An drew Lillie and Mrs Harry Wickencamp attend a Retarded Children's Association gathering in Council Bluffs June 11 to 13. Des Moines and Honolulu visitors plan June 13 at Norbert Flanders' home. A Keota baby announced, Alfred Kleinmeyer and wife welcome a daughter at University of Iowa Hospital June 11 with grandparents John Weber and Ed Newhouse. A Past Noble Grands picnic and Hi-Lo Pinochle club meetings are noted with local hostesses and prize winners. Ed Moores of Plattsville will attend a Minneapolis workshop. his son Ronnie graduates and works near Reigbecky. Anna Mae Shaunberg visits Keota relatives. New York: candy recommended to keep drivers alert, study tied to UCLA Institute of Transportation and Traffic Engineering.
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