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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1958

Page

8

Braves Take Lead in NL as Burdette Steers Win

Milwaukee Braves moved 2 games ahead in the National League after a 6-3 win over the Chicago Cubs. Lew Burdette went the distance for his fifth win, while Frank Torre Harry Hendrick and Johnny Logan each drove in two runs to pace the attack.

Milwaukee Braves Braves Chicago Cubs San Francisco Giants Lew Burdette New York Yankees Burdette Frank Torre Harry Hendrink Johnny Logan Moe Drabowsky Sion Ted Kluszewski Roman Mejias Bill Virdon Pirates Curt Raydon Johnny Antonelli Joe Cunningham Stan Musial Cardinals Redlegs Phil Paine Willard Schmidt Cincinnati Ken Bover Curt Flood St. Louis Phillies Clem Labine Jack Sanford Dick Farrell Ford Yankees

Major Leagues Tuesday results and Wednesday pitchers

Major Leagues results from UPI show Phillies 9 Dodgers 6 and Pirates 6 Giants 1. Also Milwaukee 6 Chicago 3 and St Louis 10 Cincinnati 4. Wednesday’s probable pitchers include Williams vs Roberts and Giel vs Friend, with several night games across the circuit and standings notes for New York, Boston, Kansas City, Detroit, Cleveland, Chicago, Baltimore, Washington.

New York Yankees Whitey Ford Cleveland Indians Detroit Tigers Bill Norman Washington Senators Chicago White Sox Boston Red Sox Baltimore Orioles Kansas City A's Phila Los Angeles Pittsburgh San Fran Milwaukee Chicago St. Louis Cincinnati Philadelphia Williams Roberts San Francisco Giel Friend Jackson Newcombe Drott Jay W. L. Pet New York Boston Kansas City Detroit Cleveland Baltimore Washington Sullivan Moore Griggs Foytack Brown Dickson Shantz Ferrarese Kan City

Mary Young Qualifier In Junior Girls Golf

A Washington girl Mary Young is one of 12 golfers qualifying for final round championship flight play in the Iowa Junior Girls Golf Tournament at Spencer today. Sharon Fladous of Dubuque earned medalist honors with 78. Young qualified for the championship flight with 94.

Washington Mary Young Iowa Spencer Sharon Fladous Dubuque Miss Young

Crawfordsville Cubs Beat Washington In Babe Ruth Clash

The Crawfordsville Babe Ruth team defeated Washington 13 to 1 on Tuesday evening in Crawfordsville. Larry Fletcher pitched a one hitter for the winners, Maundy was the losing pitcher, and Crawfordsville will host Riverside next Tuesday.

Crawfordsville Babe Ruth Washington Larry Fletcher Maundy Riverside

Washington Hustlers 4-H Tour Engages 35 Members

The Washington Hustlers 4-H Club conducted a daylong tour visiting members homes to view 4-H projects from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. A noon sack lunch was provided at the Fair Grounds by Ira Wagner Joe Wolfer Steve Wolfer and Doug Hotle. Donnie Joe Reillinger led a brief business meeting as vice president. A skating party is set for June 30. Softball practice continues Tuesday and Friday evenings at the Robert Bonar residence.

Washington Hustlers Fair Grounds Ira Wagner Joe Steve Wolfer Doug Hotle Donnie Joe Reillinger Robert Bonar

West Chester Alumni Banquet Celebrates Space Theme

The West Chester Alumni Association held its annual spring banquet at the schoolhouse with about 120 attendees. Highlights included class histories, a "Satellites in Space" program, and music. officers for next year were named and a bouquet was prepared by the Pythian Sisters. Martha Stephens received her Bachelor of Arts degree and a dental hygiene certificate during convocation at the College of Dentistry in Iowa.

West Chester Keith Parcell Donald Smith Marlene Havel Lee Mangold H. D. Dusenbery Marvin Crile Kenneth Cuddeback Clifford Porter Marion Renoux Joyce Statler Harold Griggs Rosalita Peiffer Pythian Sisters Lodge Martha Stephens Robert Stephens College of Dentistry State University of Iowa Martha

Gavilan Favored In 10 Round Bout With Bahama

Former welterweight champion Kid Gavilan is favored at about 12-5 to beat Yama Bahama in a nationally televised 10 rounder at Miami Beach Auditorium tonight. Gavilan brings 15 years of experience while Bahama relies on constant pressure and body punching to upset the veteran. Both expected to weigh around 150 pounds.

Miami Beach UPI Kid Gavilan Yama Bahama Keed Gavilan Bahama

College and Dentistry commencements draw local families

The article notes attendance by numerous local families at the College of Liberal Arts and the College of Dentistry convocations. Mentioned are Barbara, Keith and Peggy Stewart, Wayne Norman and David, Edgar and Bill Stewart, Jacki Treichman, Richard Stephens, Gene Stephens and Kathy of Ainsworth, Glenn Knapp of Washington, and Mrs. Charles Harley. Also referenced are visits to Davenport and behind the scenes at the Davenport city museum. Mrs. Dorthea Peterson reports her mother Elizabeth Turner’s two light strokes and placement in Lippelgoes Rest Home.

Glenn Knapp Washington Charles Harley Davenport Wilton Harley Kathy Davenport City Museum Dorthea Peterson Elizabeth Turner Atalissa Lippelgoes Rest Home Sixth St Museatine

Busy Bees Hold Walnut School Meeting in June

Mary Etta Keller presided over the Busy Bees gathering at Walnut School on June 16 with Mrs. Glenn Chalupa and her daughter as guests. Members shared roll call answers and leaders discussed refinishing and cleaning topics. Demonstrations covered lamp shades shelves cleaning mats and painting choices. A skating party is set for July 1 with other 4 H clubs invited. Marilyn and Ann Robertson served refreshments.

Mary Etta Keller Walnut School Glenn Chalupa

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