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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1968

Page

8

Marichal Eyes 30 Wins After Hot Start

San Francisco Giants ace Juan Marichal stands at 13-2 as the season nears the milestone 30 wins. A 30-game winner would equate with Dizzy Dean’s 1934 feat, and Marichal’s nine straight victories bolster his case alongside Willie Mays, who contributed three hits in the latest win over Philadelphia.

San Francisco Giants Juan Marichal Dizzy Dean Marichal Sandy Koufax Giants Philadelphia Phillies

Highland Powers Past Winfield 17 5 In Riverside

Highland High School beat Winfield 17 to 5 after a 5 5 tie. Carson led Highland with 5 hits and 5 RBIs, Schott added a bases loaded triple and 4 RBIs as Highland piled on nine runs in the seventh. Landers started for Winfield, Leach and Carlson relief pitched as Highland improves prior to Friday’s game with Lone Tree.

Riverside Highland High School Winfield Highland Huskies Landers Leach Carlson Carson Norris Schott Lone Tree

Finals Near as Breden Favored in Iowa City Golf

Iowa City event sees Joe Berden of Clinton emerge as front runner in the Iowa junior boys golf championship after upsets in early rounds. Berden, medalist runnerup, reached the quarterfinals 2 and 1 over Bob Olds, with several top qualifiers eliminated. Quarterfinals set include Diamond versus Thaler, Vorheis against Prusha, Berden versus Fry, and Nelson facing Berg.

Iowa City Iowa UPI Joe Berden Clinton Berden Alan Diamond Des Moines Bob Thaler Cedar Rapids Steve Vorheis Terry Prusha Tama Steve Fry Oskaloosa Mike Nelson Burlington Gordon Berg Decorah Bob Olds Waterloo Curt Moxley Mount Pleasant Doug Coen Creston Coen Bill Wall Ottumwa Chuck Reeves Jim Setzer Victor Tom Kintzinger Dubuque Alan Yakish Thaler Yakish Diamond Wall Vorheis Dick Robinson Keokuk Prusha Rex Rietz Ames Fray Karl Stefeen Nelson Ron Stewart Berg Dick Vetter Spencer

Reds sweep Hills with late surge in Babe Ruth doubleheader

Reds erased Hills with a four run seventh inning to win both games 13-8 and 8-5. Gary Blandon pitched the opener, Ward Anderson the nightcap. Dave Butler led Reds with three hits in game one and two in game two, while Craig Caldwell, Jeff Swartzendruber and Glandon added multiple safeties.

Washington Reds Hills Babe Ruth Reds Gary Blandon Ward Anderson Dave Butler Craig Caldwell Jeff Swartzendruber Glandon

Brindley’s team leads women golf standings by half point

Dorothea Brindley’s group held a 0.5 point edge in the women’s golf league after results on Wednesday. Levy and Hohl split 4 and 1 percent, with Brindley tying for second and Doak 342, Nemmers 2, Haberman 2, Lloyd 3, Morrison 3, and low scores posted by Cathy Lloyd 42 in A, Ruth Stewart 49 in B, Dorothy Dold 53 in C, Bev Hayes 59 in D, Linda Peiffer 66 in E, Babs Horak 66 in F. Standings show Brindley and Tr Levy at 7, Doak 7, Hohl 6, Morrison 6, Lloyd 5, Haberman 5, Nemmers 4.

Dorothea Brindley Levy Hohl Doak Nemmers Brindley Haberman Lloyd Morrison Cathy Lloyd Ruth Stewart Dorothy Dold Bev Hayes Linda Peiffer Babs Horak Brindley Tr Levy

Washington South wins split双header with Hills in Tri County

In Tri County Little League action Washington South split a doubleheader with Hills. Game one ended 4 3 with Shott earning the win as Craig Paul took the loss for Washington. Game two Washington won 7 3 as Mike McClure allowed 4 hits while Soukup took the loss. Washington South sits 2 1 in league play.

Washington South Washington Shott Craig Paul Mike McClure Soukup Tony Earll Robin Hampsher Kevin Crawford Joe Williams Doug Ruppert Jeff Boshart Tim Gallagher Greg Fenno Bob Nardy Jeff Holden Randy Ridley Pat Hotle Esos Xene

Reds Host Riverside Pony Leaguers At Green Field

Washington Reds welcome Riverside Pony League for a 6 p.m. game at Green Field tonight. Local fans can watch the young teams contest innings and seek a strong finish before the weekend.

Washington Reds Riverside Green Field

NFL Players Warn Clubs In Ongoing Negotiations

A NFL Players Association spokesman said time is running out for owners in talks on an overall contract. Dan Shulman noted no counteroffer after five meetings and that a strike would need a substantial majority. The group planned to meet Packers representatives in Green Bay to discuss next steps within two weeks.

Milwaukee Wis UPI National Football League Players Association Dan Shulman Association Shulman John Gordy Mel Kennedy

Washington South Defeats North 3 to 1 in League Play

Washington South beat Washington North 3 to 1 on Thursday afternoon. Irl Lambertson earned the win with a no hitter within seven innings. Marty Young took the loss, surrendering three hits.

Washington South Washington North Irl Lambertson Marty Young

Cox Notch Fails in Iowa Boys Junior Golf Flight

Terry Cox of Washington was eliminated in a consolation flight at the Iowa City junior golf tournament after a 2 and 1 loss to Stead. He earlier reached the championship flight, then fell in his first round in 20 holes. In Saigon UPI reports American combat deaths exceed 25,000 with last week adding 324 killed.

Terry Cox Washington Iowa City Stead Cox Saigon UPI U.S

Orioles Win 11 to 4 Over Indians in Short Three-Inning Game

The Orioles defeated the Indians 11 to 4 in American City Little League action on Wednesday afternoon. Scott Rich and Kelly Gipple pitched for the Orioles while Jeff Vargason, Tom Palmer and Marty Miller used the mound for the Indians. The Orioles improve to 1 and 1 in league play as Rich recorded both of the winners' two hits.

Orioles Indians American City Scott Rich Kelly Gipple Jeff Vargason Tom Palmer Marty Miller

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