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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1964

Page

8

Koufax Dominates with Third Shutout in Four Starts

Dodgers star Sandy Koufax allowed only three singles, fanned eight, and earned his fifth straight win as Los Angeles blanked the Milwaukee Braves 5-0. Derrell Griffith hit his first major league homer during a four-run fourth inning rally that helped Koufax regain the NL strikeout lead with 100 on the season.

Dodgers Koufax Milwaukee Braves Sais Denny Lemaster Derrell Griffith Willie McCovey Joe Nuxhall Giants Reds Willie Mays Nuxhall Gaylord Perry Bob Bolin Wanams Cubs Phillies Ron Santo Bobby Wine Phils Bob Buhl Jack Baldschun Bob Friend Mets Willie Stargell Tracy Stallard Pittsburgh Cardinal Johnny Kane Colts Ray Washurn Lou Brock Ken Johnson Ken Boyer Cards

Berkhoff Family Returns From Arizona Vacation

Mr and Mrs Clarence Berkhoff and their three daughters Karen Kay and Kathy arrived home last night after a vacation trip to Arizona.

Clarence Berkhoff Karen Kay Kathy Arizona

Women golfers compete in three area events

Washington women golfers had a busy day at local clubs with Dorothy Brindley as low scorer and Pat Harris taking the spot prize. Four Washington players traveled to Walton Club Fairfield for an invitational where Rosemary Nemmers led for Washington and Helen Doak had the fewest putts. At Wellman another invitation saw Helen Schenefelt top Washington and Loretta Kos win the spot prize.

Dorothy Brindley Pat Harris Walton Club Fairfield Rosemary Nemmers Washington Helen Doak Wellman Helen Schenefelt Loretta Kos

Cedar Rapids to host Third Midwest Field Championship

Archers from seven states will compete at Cedar Rapids next weekend June 20 and 21 for the Third Midwest Field Championship Tournament hosted by the Cedar Rapids Waltonian Archers. Over 100 pre-registered with 300 expected. trophies for instinctive and freestyle in men and women divisions plus shoot for fun and amateur divisions. Enders Field, an 80 acre wooded tract owned by the Cedar Rapids Waltonian Archery Club, hosts the event.

Cedar Rapids National Field Archery Midwestern Association Enders Field Cedar Rapids Waltonian Archery Club

Nikita Khrushchev Tours Danish Farm Country

Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev visited Fyn Island Denmark on a goodwill tour stop. He arrived from Copenhagen by chartered airliner with Danish jet escort and a 13 mile wide air corridor. Over 300 residents gathered at Beldringe to greet him in the farm country dubbed the Town of Denmark.

Fyn Island Denmark UPI Khrushchev Russia Copenhagen Beldringe Scandinavia

Major leagues results and upcoming pitchers Wednesday

Major league action recap shows Boston and New York going 12 innings to 4-3 with the Red Sox winning. Baltimore topped Chicago 6-1. Los Angeles beat Washington 5-3. Cleveland split twin bills with Minnesota 3-2 and 5-0. Detroit edged Kansas City 3-2 in 10 innings. Friday matchups include Cleveland at Los Angeles and Boston at Baltimore.

Baltimore Orioles Chicago White Sox Boston Red Sox New York Yankees Cleveland Indians Minnesota Twins Detroit Tigers Kansas City A’s Los Angeles Angels Washington Senators Boston N. York Chicago L. Angeles Cleveland Minnesota Detroit Kansas City O'Donoghue Rakow Kreutzer McNally New York Lamabe Sheldon L. Angel Washington Kansas Sammaryeasue W. L Pet Philadelphia San Fran Incinnati Milwaukee Ellsworth Pittsburgh Cisco Law San Francisco St. Louis Marichal Sadecki Los Angeles Cin Phila New York 2 Houston United Press International Minnesota Boston

Two Little League Doubleheader Played In City League

Two Little League games were held for 1 and 12 year olds after rain delays. In the first, the south east beat the north west 8 to 7 with Chris Eastland earning the win and W Horton taking the loss. Eight runs came in the first inning on nine South hits. In the second game the south west defeated the northeast 14 to 11 as Terry Miller won and Greg Hillman lost.

Anso Southeast Northwest Chris Eastland South W. Horton Bruce Paul Southwest Northeast Terry Miller Greg Hillman

Local Club Earns Awards at Mo-Powrs Safety Drive

Mo-Powrs, six months old since January 1964, promotes highway safety and drag strip performance. Members from Washington area run three cars weekly at Tri-State Drags in Kahoka. Greg Brenneman's 58 D-Stock Plymouth tops with six trophies. Rick Anderson follows with five. Club funds fines, enforces safety belts, and conducts periodic car checks. Washington high school baseball beat Mid-Prairie 17 to 11. notable play featured Lars Sjoberg’s rifle throw from right field to first.

Greg Brenneman Plymouth Larry Meyer Tom Trowbridge Rick Anderson Jim Bonebright Washington Kahoka Sheriiff Charles Snyder West Harrison Brighton Bob Mid- Prairie Wellman Terry Haifley Novak R. Redlinger Mid - Prairie T. Redlinger Lars Sjoberg

Torturous Test Nicklaus Open Favorite at Open Golf

The UPI report covers the first round of the United States Open at Congressional Country Club with Jack Nicklaus as the 4 to 1 favorite, Arnold Palmer at 5 to 1, and Sammy Snead seeking a long-awaited major. The brutal 7,053 yard layout tests 150 contenders including Julius Boros, Chi Chi Rodriguez, and Ed Furgol as Nicklaus and Palmer vie for golfing immortality while prize money tops $17,000 for the winner.

Washington UPI Congressional Country Club Jack Nicklaus Arnold Palmer Sammy Snead Nicklaus Palmer Snead Valhalla Julius Boros Tony Lema Gary Play Don Finsterwald Billy Casper Chi Chi Rodriguez Ed Furgol Gene Littler Casper Boros U.S. Golf Association

Weekend visitors gather at Greiner home in Keota

Weekend guests from Illinois Colorado California and other states visited the Keota Greiner residence to spend a week with LeRoy from Newfoundland and joined by local families for Sunday gatherings. Brownie meeting and Father’s Day crafts were noted, with varied social visits around town including Sigourney Washington Fairfield and Columbus Junction.

J. E. Gretter Cy Osweiler Elvin Luers Keota Gary Moothart Fairfield Raymond Lewis Columbus Junction Darrell Black Washington H. J. Brennaman John Monroe Small San Antonio Texas H. J. Brennamons Virginia Henderson Henderson Nelle Littlefield Mable Morris Mary Henderson Hattie Gregory

Wedding guests gather for Susan Walker and Carl Carter

In Burlington on Saturday evening 15 attended the wedding of Susan Walker and Carl Carter. Dinner guests in Wellman and nearby towns visited relatives, shared meals, and extended summer plans. Several families reported travel to Colorado and visits with kin, with ongoing nursing care and class reunions noted in Mediapolis.

Kalona HL. Walker Floyd Walker Cheryl Steve Myron Jones Mike Brenneman Burlington Susan Walker Carl Carter Leroy V. Miller Gerhard ‘Tiessen John John J. Miller Wellman Ralph Miller Alvin Neuenschwander Matt Mi Sherman Miller Colorado Ferne Southwich Arthur Wright Edwin Knepp David L. Yoder Clarence Swartzendruber Ardell Mary Yotty Marvin Yotty Emma Yoder Mose P. Yoder Sherman’ Miller Mose Beachy Eugene Garber Manson Clyde Garber la Junta Mennonite Mission Board Tom Russell Joe Saforek Richmond T. S. Mellree Mercy Hospital Iowa City H. L. Walker Bob and Ella Elland Mediapolis Mr. Walkers Mediapolis High School

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