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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1962

Page

8

Indians Sweep Yankees in Four Games as Pennant Chase Heats Up

The Cleveland Indians completed a four game sweep of the New York Yankees, winning 6-1 and 6-3 to move two games up in the AL race. Dick Donovan and Pedro Ramos each earned victories as Cleveland drew 70,918 fans, the season’s largest crowd.

Cleveland Indians New York Yankees Ralph Houk Cleveland Indians Yankees Mel McGaha Dick Donovan Pedro Ramos Donovan Jerry Kindahs Bubba Phillips Jim Mahoney Ramos Willie Kirkland Lies Cincinnati Reds Chicago Cubs New York Mets Norm Siebern Kansas City Dave Wickersham Harmon Killebrew Lenny Green Minnesota Leon Wagner Bo Belinsky Jack Spring Angels Joe Horlen Johnny Buzhardt

Major Leagues Baseball Scores and Night Matchups

Baseball results from multiple games in major leagues with scores for Philadelphia Cincinnati Pittsburgh Milwaukee Los Angeles Houston San Francisco St Louis Chicago New York and others. Night games include Shaw versus Hook Purkey versus Jay Gibson versus Koufax plus several scheduled night contests and forthcoming pitchers and matchups.

Kansas City Athletics Minnesota Twins Los Angeles Angels Chicago White Sox Baltimore Orioles Washington Senators Boston Red Sox Detroit Tigers Los Angeles Dodgers Houston Colts San Francisco Giants St. Louis Cardinals Pittsburgh Pirates Milwaukee Braves Philadelphia Phil Philadelphia Cincinnati Pittsburgh Milwaukee Los Angeles Houston San Francisco St. Louis Chicago New York Shaw Hook Purkey Jay McBean Friend Francis Gibson Koufax Boston Detroit Cleveland Baltimore Washington Kansas City Minnesota W. L. Pet St. St. Louis Ts Cincinnati

Harold Enjoying Visits and Golf Week Calendar

Weekly golf notes report Harold receiving visits from friends and praise for his improved spirits. The greens are back in play after the Southeast tournament with Wednesday Lady golfers like Sara Morrison Donna Koehler Barbara Steele placing. June 27 hosts out of town invitational. Doug Cox eagled hole nine on Thursday. Light rain with dust still.

Sara Morrison Donna Koehler Barbara Steele Doug Cox

Jalopy Races Hurt Two Drivers at West Liberty Fair

High speeds at the West Liberty fair grounds jalopy races left Rex Norton of Mt. Pleasant and Andy Anderson of Burlington hospitalized but later listed in satisfactory condition. Bruce Reilly of Iowa City set a track record in time trials with 28.93 seconds on the half mile oval. Trophy clash went to Bill Pollmeier of Burlington as multiple heat winners were named. next races are at Columbus Junction and Bloomfield.

West Liberty Mike Niffenegger Kalona Chuck Smith Bil Newman Burlington John Mullink Ron Jackson Bob Hamman Richard Trimble Iowa City Jack Brissey Bill Pollmeier Larry Boyd Columbus Junction Bob Englebright Mt. Pleasant Ebb Cornick Don McGahan Ron Prymek Taylor Morris Pollmeier Maas Reilly Trimble Bloomfield

Curt’s Cats Lead In Twilite Golf Standings

Curt's Cats lead the men's Twilite Golf League with Dick's Ducks in second. Eldon's Eagles and Russ's Rabbits tie for third. Friday match results show Jackals 5 Stage 2 and Cats 4 Dogs 3, Bees 32 Jaguars 34, Eagles 4 Colts 3, Ducks 5 Rabbits 2, Guns 5 Bears 2.

Cart’s Cats Dick's Ducks Eldon’s Eagles Russ's Rabbits Jackals Cats Dogs Bees Jaguars Eagles Colts Ducks Rabbits Guns Bears Jim Lloyd Wells Westermark Moothart Potter Rabenold Zehr Lemley Custer Eldon's Eagles Russ’ Rabbits Bud's Bees Giff's Guns Jim’s Jack’s Jackals Clint’s Colts Don's Dogs Stew's Stags Bill’s Birds Bob's Bears

Nicklaus Wins U S Open and Eyes British Open

Jack Nicklaus, 22, defeated Arnold Palmer by three strokes at Oakmont to claim the U S Open title. He plans a fishing week, then the Western Open before heading to Britain for the Open, and will return to Ohio State next fall. Palmer blamed his loss on putting struggles and finished with 74. Nicklaus had an even par 71 and pristine putting performance with no three putts in the playoff.

Oakmont UPI Jack Nicklaus Arnold Palmer Ohio Palmer Oakmont Country Club Britain Ohio State Nicklaus Bobby Jones Walter Hagen Gene Sarazen Byron Nelson Ben Hogan Sam Snead Arnie U.S Golden Boy Pennsylvania

Ten Years Ago Today Dedication Concert At Union Church

A large crowd gathered in the Christian Church Sunday evening to hear John Yousling perform a dedicatory concert on the new Comsonata electronic organ at the union church service. Special vocal numbers were by Robert Everetts.

Christian Church John Yousling Union Robert Everetts

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