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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1977

Page

7

Washington Demons and Oskaloosa split high school baseball twinbill

Sean O'Hanlon delivered the deciding run with a fifth inning base hit as Washington beat Oskaloosa 4-2 in game one. Green's three run homer paced a 6-3 Indians win in game two, yielding a split in the Southeast Seven Conference doubleheader. Washington sits 8-3 overall and 6-2 in league, clinging to first ahead of Ft Madison.

The Evening Journal Sean O’hanlon Washington Demons Oskaloosa Green Indians Washington Demons Ft. Madison Mt. Pleasant Osky Rick Hagans Hagans Rich Marty Schooley Don Hagist RBI Dunlap O'Hanlon

Women golfers sweep top honors in league play at club

Mary Hohl and Monie Nemmers led the first flight with low scores in round two of the Women's Golf League at Washington Country Club. Second flight winners Carolyn Leavy and Laurene Wells. third Dorothy Cold Ruth Hayes. fourth Rose Truax Arlene Myers. fifth Donna Carr JoAnne Dalrymple. sixth Marge Kneen Annette Fritz. seventh Connie Messer Linda Peiffer. Peggy Wulf. eighth Cathy Crossett Marcie Renoux. ninth LaVera Westphal Rosemary Hanson. The Women's Invitational is set for June 22 with 8:30 a.m. tee-off, and the next Couples League is June 27.

Mary Hohl Monie Nemmers Washington Country Club Carolyn Leavy Laurene Wells Dorothy Cold Ruth Hayes Rose Truax Arlene Myers Donna Carr JoAnne Dalrymple Marge Kneen Annette Fritz Connie Messer Linda Peiffer Peggy Wulf Cathy Crossett Marcie Renoux LaVera Westphal Rosemary Hanson

Waco Tops Harmony 16 9 In Blackhawk Softball Match

Waco defeated Harmony 16 to 9 in Blackhawk Conference action at Olds. Brenda Edgar led a 12 hit Waco attack with three hits, including a triple, and five RBIs. Lynn Hultquist earned the win, while Jackie Stotts took the loss. Margaret Anderson and Deanne Alvine added two hits each. Harmony's Sue Stotts had three RBIs. Waco improves to 5-1 in conference, 7-2 overall, with a non conference game against Winfield tonight at 6.

Waco Harmony Blackhawk Olds Brenda Edgar RBI Lynn Hultquist Jackie Stotts Margaret Anderson Deanne Alvine Anderson Sue Stotts Winfield

May earns ninth victory as Orioles stay in pennant chase

Rudi May delivers a six hit shutout, his 19th career, boosting Baltimore 6-0 over Milwaukee to pull within a game of Boston for second in the AL race. Mora and Bumbry homer, Dauer and DeCinces drive in runs as other AL results include Seattle, Minnesota, Detroit, New York, and Chicago wins.

Rudi May Baltimore Orioles Reggie Jackson Wayne Garland Bobby Grich Milwaukee Brewers May Nolan Ryan Frank Tanana Orioles Boston Andres Mora al Bumbry Rich Dauer Doug DeCinces RBI Baltimore Seattle Oakland Minnesota California Detroit Toronto New York Kansas City Chicago Mariners A's Glenn Abbott Bob Stinson Mark Fidrych Yankees Royals Ron Guidry Mickey Rivers White Sox Red Sox Lamar Johnson Jim Essian

Miller climbs into tie for golf lead

Johnny Miller fired a 2-under 33 on the front nine to reach 1-under and join a seven-man tie for the lead in the second round of the U.S. Open at Southern Hills. Early leaders included Rod Funseth Terry Diehl Larry Nelson Hubert Green Florentino Molina Grier Jones and Tom Purtzer as 26 players within two strokes of the lead. Arnold Palmer sparked interest with a 70 while Tom Weiskopf Jack Nicklaus and Tom Watson were among the notables near par.

Tulsa Okla UPI Johnny Miller Southern Hills Country Club Miller Hubert Green Tom Weiskopf Weiskopf Jerry Pate Jack Nicklaus Rod Funseth Terry Diehl Larry Nelson Florentino Molina Grier Jones Tom Purtzer Arnold Palmer

Trial races for Cup yachts in Newport begin Saturday

The first trial races to choose a defender for the America's Cup start Saturday morning in Newport Rhode Island. The three American skippers learn which 12 meter yachts race at a 6 p.m. meeting aboard the New York Yacht Club committee boat at Goat Island Marina. Foreign challengers from Sweden Australia and France begin their trials August 4 and the committee plans to name two boats to race Saturday in a series that ends June 25.

Newport R.I UPI Robert B. Conner New York Yacht Club Race Committee Goat Island Marina Sweden Australia France New York Yacht Club Conner Cup

District Slo Pitch Tourney July 16 17 Coralville Mt Vernon

A district men s 12 inch slo pitch tournament will be held July 16 17 at the Coralville Softball Diamonds and Mt. Vernon. Entry deadline is June 28 at 5 p m. Entry fee 40 plus two restricted flight softballs. ASA registered. Extra 9 if not registered. Roster limit 20 submitted by July 9. Contact Dave Schnoebelen 1506 8th St Coralville Iowa for fees or questions.

Coralville Mt. Vernon A.S.A Dave Schnoebelen 8Th St. Coralville Iowa

Glandon D-X Triumphs Over Y's Men in Low-Scoring Tilt

Glandon D-X defeated the Y's Men 13 to 9 in a Little League game. Steve Genkinger pitched for the winners with strong hitting from Phil Kleese Tim Young and Davy Crone. For the losers Mike Williamson Marc Henry Ike Williamson and Kerry Severson highlighted the offense with multiple hits and home runs. Richy Albright and others also contributed in a game rich with doubles and timely hits.

Glandon D-X Steve Genkinger Mike Williamson Marc Henry Phil Kleese Tim Young Davy Crone Matt Rich Chris Faris Mark Dorsett Kerry Severson Richy Albright Ike Williamson

New Met Henderson Debuts In 4 3 Win Over Astros

Newly acquired Steve Henderson, 24, made his major league debut as a pinch runner in the seventh inning and scored the tying run as the Mets beat the Houston Astros 4-3. Henderson helped trigger the decisive rally after a wild throw by Mike Vail, sliding home with Felix Millan after a two-out single.

Steve Henderson Henderson Cincinnati Tom Seaver New York Mets Houston Astros Ed Kranepool Felix Millan Millan Joe Gonzalez Mike Vail Mets Joe Torre

Oskaloosa tops Demons 6-2 in SE Seven softball

Oskaloosa defeated Washington 6-2 in Southeast Seven Conference junior high softball as Washington struggled offensively with only one hit by Carol Jarrard. Van Wyk pitched eight strikeouts for Oskaloosa, backed by a flawless defense, while Jarrard fanned seven and walked five. Washington had a brief 1-0 lead in the first after Lisa Redlinger scored on a squeeze bunt before Oskaloosa pulled away with three runs across the second to sixth frames. Washington and Kelderman, Martin, Van Wyke, and Dietz led Oskaloosa with multiple hits. Washington will play at Ft Madison Monday. JV game forfeited.

O’hanlon David Cousins Marty McKowen McKowen Scott Rich Rich Matt Hatle Osky Hake O'Hanlon Kelley Gipple Gipple Hotle Doug Dunlap David Sojka DeJong Murisin M. Tucker Indians Oskaloosa Tucker Demon Cousins The Evening Journal Washington Demons Carol Jarrard van Wyk Jarrard Gary Collins Pam Jones Nicholson Kris Armstrong Kelderman Armstrong Barb Lund Lisa Redlinger Sharon Witthoft Martin van Wyke Martin van Wyk Dietz Ft. Madison

Frosh battery leads Highland past Morning Sun 16 3

Highland High School softball defeated Morning Sun 16 to 3 as freshman Angie Bean earned her first varsity start. Bean allowed three first inning hits and one walk, then blanked the rest on one hit. Lisa Wieland went 2 for 3 with five RBIs, Lynmarie Schnoebelen 2 for 2 with three RBIs, boosting Highland to a 7 4 season, 4 2 in conference. The team travels to Keota tonight.

Angie Bean Lisa Wieland Highland High School Morning Sun Bean Highland Lynmarie Schnoebelen RBI Keota

Mid-Prairie Rout Wilton 22-10 in EIHC Softball

Jane Niffenegger hits two homers and drives in four as Mid-Prairie routs Wilton 22-10 in Eastern Iowa Hawkeye Conference play at Wellman. Winning pitcher Chris Shalla adds a two-run homer. all Hawkettes register hits as team improves to 5-2 in league play.

Jane Niffenegger Mid-Prairie Wilton Iowa Hawkeye Wellman Niffenegger Hawkette Chris Shalla Denise Bohr Nancy Schaefer Cindy Malichky Brenda Preston Hawkettes Julie Dusenbery Shalla EIHC Mt Vernon West Liberty West Branch Solon Durant Clear Creek

Professional Directory Listings in Washington Iowa Area

A local directory lists services including day care pre school CHIUs Children's House Washington state licensed with phone numbers 653 2713 657 2322. Chiropractors Dr Thomas D Kauffman Washington IA 319 653 5381 and Dr M L Tweeton 108 North Marion. Counseling Community Counseling Service by appointment Lower Level Court House 319 653 6161. Hearing aids Helga Burroughs 843 South Iowa 319 653 2903 Mon Fri. Nursing home Maplewood Manor Keota 636 3400. Optometrist Dr John W Lemmon 527 South Iowa Avenue 653 2987. Osteopath Dr P L Etter 653 3303. Movers Cook's Tfr Inc Atlas Van Lines 402 N B Street Fairfield IA 52556.

the Children's House, Inc Washington Ainsworth Columbus Junction Thomas D. Kauffman Iowa M. L. Tweeton North Marion John W. Lemmon Iowa Avenue P. L. Etter Osteopathic COOK TFR. Inc Atlas van Lines Fairfield

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