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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1973

Page

5

Miller Wins U S Open With New Oakmont Record

Johnny Miller seizes the 73rd U S Open at Oakmont with an eight under par 279, breaking Open and Oakmont 18 hole marks. Miller, 26 of San Francisco, begins with birdies then fires five more to outpace Palmer, Nicklaus, Player and others, earning 35000 dollars as he seals a four stroke victory.

Gene Sarazen Fresh Meadow L.L Miller Dey Oakmont P.J. Boatwright U.S. Golf Association Oakmont Country Club San Francisco Arnold Palmer Jack Nicklaus Gary Player Julius Boros John Schlee Palmer Schlee Tom Weiskopf Lee Trevino Boros Lanny Wadkins Jerry Heard

Morrison teams tops Twilight Golf League victory at Country Club

Morrison clinched first place in the men's Twilight Golf League with an 18-12 win over Ridley. Busley’s team slimly edged DeLa 15-13 while Westphal, Logan, Wells, Brake and others posted wins. low scores ranged from 35 to 52 as standings tightened and majors history was noted with Nicklaus eyeing a record 14th major. Player and Miller comments reflect nerves and near misses at the Open.

Morrison Ridley Busley DeLa Westphal B. Lowe Logan T. Lowe Wells Lloyd Brake Steele Hammes Myren Westermark Dalrymple Boyd and Kos Moratt Cox Williams D. Myers Turnipseed Custer and Kinzler Eaton Widmer Dunn Bryan Ave. Morrison Rusley Paul Él Lloyd A Bollman

Rodriguez sparks big Brewers surge in rout of White Sox

Milwaukee Brewers ride Ellie Rodriguez spark to a 15-5 win over the Chicago White Sox as Darrell Porter and Joe Lahoud hit grand slams in consecutive innings. Lahoud adds a sixth RBI with a sixth inning homer tying a club record, Brewers extend hot streak and lead over Baltimore.

Ry Bill UPI Ellie Rodriguez del Crandall Milwaukee Brewers Rodriguez Crandall Ellie Darrell Porter Joe Lahoud Brewers Chicago White Sox Baltimore Chisox Lahoud RBI

Junior golfers compete in state qualifying in Washington

Up to 60 young players and as many as 90 in Washington take part in 18 holes to earn spots in the state junior golf tournament. Qualifiers will be the six lowest scorers, with the event set for Chester Park course in Des Moines and Washington Country Club among the district sites.

Washington Chester Park Course Des Moines Washington Country Club

Bourassa Takes Narrow Lead In La Canadienne Golf

Jocelyne Bourassa holds a one stroke edge entering the final round of the La Canadienne Championship in Montreal. Judy Rankin trails, with Carol Mann and Jane Blalock tied for third, while Betsy Rawls sits at 144 and Sandry Haynie plus Betty Burfeindt at 145 and 146 respectively. Burfeindt set a course record with 67 on Sunday as Bourassa aims for her first pro win despite a slow start to the LPGA season.

Montreal UPI Jocelyne Bourassa Miss Bourassa Judy Rankin Carol Mann Jane Blalock Betsy Rawls Sandry Haynie Betty Burfeindt Miss Burfevndt Bourassa Mary Dwyer Horner Renee Powell Miss Powell Mrs. Horner

Attorneys Directory Listing for Morrison Area

Professional directory item listing several law firms and attorneys with addresses and phone numbers. Morrison and Lloyd at 211 West Washington Street. Owen at 10 East Main Street. Day Everett Meeker Bates Arbuckle Abstract Dept. at 112 South B. Phone numbers 653 2147 and 653 5431 and 653 6531.

Robert Day Everett Meeker Robert Bates Craig Arbuckle South B John C. Owen East Main Street Stewart & Shearer Attorneys At Law Richard A Stewart Paul V. Shearer West Main

Major Leagues Baseball Scores and Schedule Report

Saturday results featured Los Angeles defeating Montreal 6-3 in 6 innings due to rain and Pittsburgh besting Cincinnati 5 to 0. Philadelphia beat San Francisco 5-4, New York routed San Diego 10-2, St. Louis triumphed over Houston 5-3, and Chicago beat Atlanta 4-3. Sunday Cincinnati swept Pittsburgh 3-1, Philadelphia crushed San Francisco 11-7, Chicago toppled Atlanta 9-3, and New York beat San Diego 3-1. Today's slated pitchers include McAndry, Brett, Moore, Wise, Reed, and Messersmith with multiple interleague matchups across the East and West divisions. The schedule runs through Tuesday with games in New York, Philadelphia, Chicago, Pittsburgh, Montreal, St. Louis, Atlanta, Los Angeles, Houston, San Diego, Cincinnati, and San Francisco.

Chicago Montreal New York St. Louis Pittsburgh Philadelphia Los Angeles San Francisco Houston Cincinnati Atlanta San Diego McAndry Brett Jenkins Ellis Moore Wise Reed Messersmith Tc Montreal

Baseball standings and results for Saturday games

Standings show Oakland, Minnesota, Kansas City, Cleveland, Baltimore, Texas, California, New York, Milwaukee, Chicago, Detroit in various scores and innings. Multiple games listed with results 4 3, 5 0, 9 1, 5 2, and 6 3 with rain and extra innings. Schedule includes 2:15 p.m Detroit at Cleveland, 6 p.m Boston at Milwaukee, 8:30 p.m California at Chicago, 8:15 p.m Oakland at Kansas City, and night games among several pairings.

Oakland Boston Minnesota Detroit Kansas City Cleveland Baltimore Texas California New York Milwaukee Chicago Perry Strom Culp Colborn Fisher Hmith Littell Pet. Ab Pet. G

Tricentennial fete near Wapello marks Joliet Marquette voyage

The Washington Evening Journal reports a two day celebration June 24 25 at Toolesboro State Historic Site near Wapello for the Joliet and Marquette expedition centennial. Events include museum displays canoe races worship services and dedications by federal and state officials.

Washington Evening Journal Wapello Upper Mississippi River Joliet Marquette Toolesboro Louisa County Bill Dean Federal Parks Department Waperio

Rathbun Reservoir Fishery Booms With Crappie Surge

Iowa Conservation Commission reports over 1500 crappies landed at Rathbun Reservoir with many anglers catching hundreds. Fish weighing up to 12 pounds found along dam faces, brushy coves, and below the spillway. Channel catfish walleyes largemouth bass also noted as water clarity improves. Road access concerns limit pressure. map of open routes available from Town Conservation Commission in Des Moines.

Des Moines Rathbun Iowa Conservation Commission ICC Don Bonneau Bonneau Town Conservation Commission Fourth Street Iowa

Fenn wins again at Columbus track

Ken Fenn of Washington leads street stock drivers and wins the feature at Columbus Junction. The night ends with no more races planned until further notice. Shirley Derr of Cedar Rapids challenges Ron Perdock of Washington before fenders clip and both roll out. no injuries reported.

Columbus Junction Ken Fenn Washington Columbus Junction Track Shirley Derr Cedar Rapids Ron Perdock Nunnally Iowa City Fenn DeGood Sterba Satern Dickey Atalissa Lamb Muscatine Derr Fuller Todd Perdock O'Brien Lets Redlinger

Slayings At Tanyang Kill Five In Home Robbery

A man broke into a house in Tanyang near Seoul and beat five people to death with a hammer, injuring a child. Police said the victims included four family members and a friend. the attack occurred about 3 a.m. local time.

Seoul UPI Tanyang

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