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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1963

Page

16

Second Round City Little League Week Two Results

Friday morning league play saw the Indians and Tigers win in the American League while the Braves and Cubs captured National League games. Tigers beat Yankees 6 to 1. Indians 10 to 2 over Orioles. Braves 2 to 0 over Dodgers. Cubs 2 to 1 over Giants.

Green Field Indians Tigers Braves Cubs Yankees Orioles Dodgers Giants Bruce Paul RBI Paul Mangold Fleagle Truck Don Higgins Horton Gebhardt

Exhibition Game At Field Here Tonight

The first Little League exhibition game of the summer season will be played at Green Field tonight at six o'clock. Indiana and Orioles will face off as the Indians of the American League for 9 and 10 year olds take on the Orioles.

Green Field Jim Wheeler YMCA Orioles

Hearing for two youths charged with robbery postponed

Two local youths Dan Cookes and Dudley Greiner have their robbery hearing delayed until Wednesday at the youths’ attorney request. Both youths remain in the county jail under bonds of five thousand dollars each, awaiting the hearing outcome.

Atorney Dan Cookes Dudley Greiner

Italian Team Again Wins Bridge Title

In St Vincent Italy defeats the United States 344 to 251 to capture the International Contract Bridge championship as the U S loses to Argentina 372 to 282 and the world title. Italy rallies from a deficit to seize an 18 IMP lead in the 16 boards of the day’s second round with the final score 313 to 294. The 1964 world championship will be a world bridge olympiad in New York City.

ST. Vincent Italy United States France U. S Argentina U.S New York City

Des Moines 14-year-old confesses to fatal shooting of playmate

A 14-year-old boy, Terry Lee Gilbert, is jailed on a manslaughter charge in the death of Otis Godfrey, 14. Gilbert admitted firing a combination rifle and shotgun at Godfrey, who was typing at a desk. He moved the body behind a packing box and later went fishing.

Des Moines UPI Terry Lee Gilbert Phillip Gilbert Enos Ave Howard Brooks Don L. Tidrick Gilbert Otis Godfrey William Alston Godfrey E.J. McCarthy

Southeast Iowa golf and social week features

The column outlines midweek golf events and a ladies’ day led by Ruth Young with a committee including Connie Day Betty Turnipseed Jean Robertson Lorene Cox and others. It notes Mt Pleasant tournament results and praise for Eddie Enger Jr Frank Sanders Mike Brake and Don Kos, plus reminders to repair marks on the course during dry times and a USGA poster in the pro shop.

Iowa Ruth Young Connie Day Betty Turnipseed Jean Robertson Lorene Cox Rachel Jungbluth Virginia Lemley Phil Weik Jay Sellers Frank Sanders Mike Brake Don Kos Ames Fellows USGA

Ben Flam Wins Mount Pleasant Amateur Golf Title

Ben Flam of New London captured the Mount Pleasant amateur title after an early lead, finishing 35 33 40 for 27 holes. He won by one stroke over Tom Stewart of Burlington and Ed Bedell, with Ben Vorwerk of Muscatine tied for third at 110.

Mount Pleasant Ben Flam New London Flam Tom Stewart Burlington Ed Bedell Ben Vorwerk Muscatine

Ten Years Ago Today Gordon McCreedy Plans Medical School Start

Gordon McCreedy son of Mr and Mrs McCreedy worked at St Luke's Hospital Kansas City for the summer after completing three years of premedical study. He will enter the University of Towns at Iowa City in September.

Gordon Mereedy M.L. McCreedy St. Luke's Hospital Kansas City University of Town Towa City

Leaders Win In Twilight Golf Play

Brake's Brakeside team defeated Boyer's squad 5 to 2 and Bannister's golfers beat Lowe's 5 to 2 to stay atop the league standings. Identical wins left Brake two points ahead after Friday action. Other scores show DeLa 3 s, English 3%, Paul 414, Gebhardt 22, Lloyd 414, Wells 24s, Hensel 34, Patterson 3's. Clint Hensel earned medalist honors with 33.

Brake Hensel Patterson Clint Hensel Jim Lloyd Stevens Robison C — Gorham Casey Cru Krogmeier E — Berns Messenger F _"Tschantz Mills G — Claeys Ornduff

White Man Charged In Evers Slaying

Byron De La Beckwith, 42, charged by the state with murder in the sniper slaying of Medgar Evers, faces federal civil rights charges. FBI arrested him Saturday after a fingerprint on a rifle matched his. Evers, NAACP field secretary, was shot outside his home on June 12. Charles Evers said the NAACP and all Negroes in the state seek justice.

Evers National Association For the Advancement of Colored People NAACP Beckwith Breenwood Miss FBI Greenwood Episcopal Church Charles Evers

Kennedy calls for vigorous prosecution in Jackson Evers case

In Washington Senator Robert Kennedy urged strong action by Jackson officials and police over the Evers killing. He praised the government for pursuing leads and asked investigators to ferret out all who aided the conspiracy. He noted fingerprints on the gun and said more evidence than the prints exists, while deferring to Mississippi authorities on solving the case.

Evers Jackson City Washington Atty Robert Kennedy Kennedy Missort Sissippi Allen Fle Thompson

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