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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1966

Page

8

Palmer and Casper Lead Open After Third Round At Olympic Club

Billy Casper and Arnold Palmer held a three stroke lead at 137 while Rives McBee tied the Open record with a 64 and set a new course mark. McBee and Phil Rodgers led a large group at 140, followed by Jack Nicklaus at 142 and Julius Boros, Kel Nagle, Dave Hill at 143 as 64 players made the cut for the final rounds. Palmer shot 66 and Casper 68 to finish strong.

San Francisco UPI Billy Casper Arnold Palmer Rives McBee Casper Palmer McBee Phil Rodgers Lee Mackey Tommy Jacobs Lighthorse Harry Cooper Jack Fleck Fleck Ben Hogan Rodgers Jack Nicklaus U.S. Golf Association John Miller Nicklaus USGA Julius Boros Kel Nagle Dave Hill al Mengert Bob Goalby Dave Marr Tony Lema Doug Sanders Bobby Nichols Bruce Crampton Don January Mason Rudolph Gene Littler George Knudson Littler

Robertson hurls no hit game for Cubs over Giants

Kim Robertson pitched a no hit no run game as the Cubs beat the Giants 9 to 0 in a Little League contest. Tom Trier starred for the Dodgers with a one hit win over the Braves as Steve Green and Randy Martin made key defensive plays.

Kim Robertson Cubs Giants Dodgers Braves Tom Trier Robertson Steve Goff Goff Trier Steve Green Randy Martin Steve Randy Dave Schooley Dave Butler

Highland Defeats Mediapolis In Late Rally

Highland Huskies rally for four runs in the seventh to beat Mediapolis 4 to 3 in Riverside. Rich Rice allowed three hits, struck out 16, and walked two as Highland erased a three run Mediapolis lead. Bill Hamilton and John Sojka had key hits in the seventh for the winner.

Riverside Highland Huskies Mediapolis Rich Rice Tom Schulte Bill Hamilton John Sojka

Salesman and Prospect Discuss Model Home Visit

A salesman asks the prospect to view a model home. The prospect responds with interest and asks what time, plus inquires about when she finishes work.

Tommie Smith Stars San Jose in NCAA title bid

Tommie Smith led San Jose State as a top contender in the NCAA championships final rounds. He held 14 points from a 2nd and 3rd in the 100 and broad jump, with hopes to boost his total in the 220 and anchor the 440 relay, while rivals like Charlie Greene and Randy Matson dominated other events. Smith clocked wind-aided and record-tying 20.2 in the 220 qualifying heat and 20.0 in the trials as San Jose pursued a team title amid shifting standings across teams including Nebraska, Texas A&M, Southern Cal, UCLA and Oregon.

Bloomington Ind UPI Tommie Smith San Jose State National Collegiate Athletic Association Smith San Jose Nebraska Charlie Greene Randy Matson Texas A&m Gary Carlson Southern California Matson Carlson Sim Iness Southern Cal Greene James Freeman Murray State Bobby Morrow Abilene Christian Frank Budd Villanova Brigham Young Bob Richards Richards Bruce Mortenson Oregon Boston College John Riore James Kavanagh Washington State California State Los Angeles Arizona UCLA Tennessee Ranier Stenius Dale Frederick Frederick Ron Copeland Copeland Bruins Jim Bush Meet

Twilight League golf standings shift as Hensel takes lead

Hensel's team moved past Eldon Brake's golfers to take first in the Twilight League standings on Friday night. Hensel holds a half point edge over Brake. Jim Lloyd and Byron Winans each shot 36, Curt Wells 37. Friday results show Hensel 5, Sanders 2, Lloyd 4, Brake 2, Bollman 4, Morrison 2, Riley 4, Wells 3, Westphal 4, DeLa 3, Paul 3, Gebhardt 3. Low scores: Lloyd 36, Wells 37, Winans 36, Kensel 41, Kneen 40, Morrison 45, Turnipseed 49, Garrett 52. Standings show Hensel team leading with 17 wins, Bollman 12, Gebhardt 14, Sanders 10, DeLa 15, Westphal 13, Morrison 11.

Clint Hensel Eldon Brake Hensel Brake Jim Lloyd Byron Winans Curt Wells Sanders Lloyd Bollman Morrison Riley Wells Westphal DeLa Paul Gebhardt B — Winans K. Kensel Hammer and Boyer C — Kneen D Vetter Giradino Duncan Brown E — C. Hayes Peiffer Matson Ornduff Roe F — Turnipseed Garrett G — Woods Trier Gee

Major Leagues Friday Night Baseball Scores

Friday results show Baltimore defeated Boston 5 3 New York beat Detroit 5 2 Wash edged Cleveland 5 4 in 11 innings Chicago topped Minnesota 3 1 Calif beat Kansas City 4 2. Saturday pitchers include Chicago Minnesota Cleveland Washington Detroit New York Baltimore California Kansas City. Sunday games list California Kansas City Chicago Minnesota Cleveland Washington Baltimore New York Cincinnati and other matchups with remaining night schedules.

Baltimore Boston New York Detroit Wash Cleve Chicago Minnesota Calif Kansas City Lamabe Boswell Cleveland Washington Siebert Ortega Aguirre Downing Palmer Santiago California Chance Dobson United Press International W. L. Pet Aes

McCovey Homers as Giants Top Dodgers for NL Lead

Willie McCovey blasted a three run homer off Don Sutton to lift the San Francisco Giants to a 4-1 win over the Dodgers, extending their NL lead to 3.5 games behind Gaylord Perry’s eight win season. Perry pitched a seven hit, eight strikeout, no walk performance. The Giants also benefited from Tito Fuentes and Willie Mays scoring on a double that barely missed being a homer. In other NL action, Pittsburgh beat Atlanta 4-2 and Philadelphia edged St. Louis 6-5 while New York swept Cincinnati 6-5 and 2-1. In the AL, Baltimore defeated Boston 5-3 and New York beat Detroit 5-2 as California topped Kansas City 4-2.

San Francisco Giants Willie McCovey McCovey Dodgers Don Sutton Los Angeles San Francisco Gaylord Perry Giants Pittsburgh Pirates N.L Tito Fuentes Willie Mays Fuentes Perry Pittsburgh Atlanta Philadelphia St. Louis New York Cincinnati Houston Chicago Baltimore Boston Washington Cleveland Detroit California Kansas City Minnesota Jim Lefebvre John Roseboro Matty Alou Brother Felipe Roberto Clemente Jose Pagan Willie Stargell Alou Pirates Tony Taylor Hal Woodeshick Tim McCarver Taylor Richie Allen Bill White Eddie Bressoud Mets Ron Hunt Don Nottebart Jack Fisher Bob Shaw

Little Leaguers Rescheduled Games Set For Monday

American Little League base ball games planned for June 9 will be played Monday June 20 at Green Field after rain and wet grounds postponed the original schedule.

Little Leaguers Green Field

Australians win two finals to drive Americans from London meet

In London, Roy Emerson and Tony Roche reached the finals by defeating Dennis Ralston of Bakersfield and Marty Riessen of Evanston. Emerson won 6-4 6-8 6-4 while Roche routed Riessen 6-2 6-1. Ralston briefly showed power in a late surge, Riessen struggled against Roche, and doubles saw Graebner and Riessen upset by Emerson and Stolle. Women’s singles saw Durr topple Eisel as Tegart advanced.

London UPI Roy Emerson Tony Roche Dennis Ralston Bakersfield Cailif Marty Riessen Evanston Ill Emerson Ralston Roche Riessen Francois E. Durr France Mary Ann Eisel St. Louis Judy Tegart Trudi Greenman Holland United States Clark Graebner Beechwood Ohio Fred Stolle Rosemary Casals San Francisco Billie Jean Moffitt King Alhambra Calif Maria Bueno Nancy Richey Dallas

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