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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1975

Page

8

Demons split twinbill as Ruppert powers 6-1 win

Washington Demons beat Fairfield 6-1 in game one of a Monday doubleheader at Green Field. Doug Ruppert earned the win with 12 strikeouts and four RBIs, while Dennis Roland pitched the nightcap 7-1 for a split as Oskaloosa remained ahead in the Southeast Seven Conference standings. O’Hanlon led off both games with singles, and the Demons extended their league lead to a full game over the Indians after Fairfield’s doubleheader setback.

The Evening Journal Doug Ruppert Washington Demons Fairfield Green Field Trojans Dennis Roland Demons Oskaloosa Indians FY. Madison Ruppert Washington Ron Rehkopf Scott Rich Jeff Hibler John McCarthy Rich Hibler McCarthy Steve Williams Roland David Cousins Brian Caldwell Greg Hagensick Kevin Smith Perry Sojka Short Sean O'Hanlon Twinbill O'Hanlon Osky Keokuk Mt. Pleasant Ft Madison Tor A Demons English Valleys Ft. Madison Journal

Major League Standings National and American Leagues

National and American League standings show teams like Pittsburgh Boston Philadelphia New York Chicago Milwaukee and Montreal leading in East and West divisions with recent results and listed probable pitchers for upcoming games across multiple venues including Chicago Milwaukee Pittsburgh Philadelphia and San Diego. The schedule highlights Monday results and Wednesday matchups with noted game times and pitching assignments.

W. L. Pet Journal Pittsburgh Boston Philadelphia New York Chicago Milwaukee Baltimore S& Louis Detroit Montreal Cleveland W. I. Pet Cincinnati Oakland Los Angeles Kansas City San Francisco Texas St. Louis Atlanta Minnesota California Inns Houston San Diego Bare Bonham Travers Renko Slaton Reuss Butler Candelaria Abbott Christenson Hunter Ray Torres Houston Griffin Barr Kern Williams Bradley Lee Jones Strom Phila

Highland Huskies First-String Softball Rout of LM 11 1

Highland Huskies varsity softball hammered LM 11 to 1 and Regina's Regals 13-3 with a 12 hit attack led by Kris Schloss three RBIs. Mary Swenson tossed a two hitter with 12 strikeouts and six walks to move Highland to 3-1. Iowa City fell to 1-? while Jan Eckerman earned the JV win for Iowa City.

Highland Town City Regina Regals Huskie Mary Swenson Swenson Regal Huskies Kris Schloss Jane Roberts

Highland James High pummels L M baseball in five innings

Highland High School Huskies defeated L M 11 1 in five innings with Tom Carson earning his seventh win in eight starts. Carson allowed five hits and walked none while fanning five. Ron Schnoelbelen and Don White had two hits each, and multiple Highland players added RBIs as they head to upcoming games against Columbus Community Morning Sun and Wapello.

Highland High School Huskies L M Highland Tom Carson Carson Doug Bean Ball Hamilton Columbus Wapello Ron Schnoelbelen Don White Bo Jean Jeff Davis Jim Roberts Tim Roberts Jim

Slo-pitch tourney slated at Coralville

The Iowa A.S.A. District Men's 12 inch Slo-Pitch tournament will be held July 12 and 13 at the Coralville Softball Diamonds and Mt. Vernon. Entry deadline is July 8 at 1 p.m. Entry fee is 30 dollars plus two new restricted eight softballs. All teams must be A.S.A. registered. non registered players pay an extra 49 dollars. Roster limit is 20 players. submit before game time on an official A.S.A. roster. Questions or entries go to Ray Beemer, tournament director, 1506 8th St., Coralville.

Iowa A.S.A Coralville Mt. Vernon A.S.A Ray Beemer 8Th St

Mitchell tops Amana VIP tourney with 64

Veteran Bobby Mitchell fired an eight under par 64 to win the ninth annual Amana VIP tournament at Finkbine, finishing one shot under the course record. Gary Player and Comins were two strokes back at six under, while Johnny Miller, John Schlee and Eddie Pearce shot 67s. Proceeds benefit the University of Town athletic fund.

Iowa City Iowa UPI Bobby Mitchell Mitchell Charles Coody Bert Yancy Lonnie Nielsen Gary Player V.i.r Anassa Comins Johnny Miller John Schlee Eddie Pearce Player Miller DeWitt Weaver Mason Rudolph Leonard Thompson Rod Funseth Dave Stockton J.C. Snead Tom Watson Miller Barber University of Town Athletic Fund

Washington Edges MP West 12-11 in Babe Ruth Action

Washington edged Mid-Prairie West 12-11 to improve to 22- with pitcher Marty McKowen earning his second win. McKowen led the offense with four hits including a homer and a double, while John Moretti drove in three runs. teammates Marty Speece Joe McKowen and Ed Darrah added two hits each and several others contributed safely.

Washington Mid-Prairie West Babe Ruth Marty McKowen McKowen John Moretti Marty Speece Joe McKowen Ed Darrah Doug Crosset Matt Nemmers Joe Eagle

Tenace Bell lead all star balloting this week

Gene Tenace of the Oakland A's and Buddy Bell of the Cleveland Indians top the American League All Star ballot at first base and third base respectively. Tenace surpasses Mike Hargrove. Bell leads over Sal Bando. Munson Carew Campaneris appear locked in positions. Reggie Jackson Joe Rudi Burroughs Bonds high vote totals listed.

NEW York UPI Gene Tenace Oakland A’s Buddy Bell Cleveland Indians Tenace A’s Texas Mike Hargrove Baltimore Lee May Bell Oakland Sal Bando Thurman Munson Rod Carew Minnesota Bert Campaneris Reggie Jackson Joe Rudi Jeff Burroughs Bobby Bonds California Dave Chalk

Graham wins 75th U S Open at Medinah in playoff

Lou Graham, a Nashville native, wins the 75th U S Open at Medinah No. 3 after an 18 hole playoff with John Mahaffey. He finishes at 287 to force the playoff, while Jack Nicklaus ties for fourth after Masters victory.

Medinak, Ill UPI Lou Graham Jack Nicklaus Nashville, Tenn Graham John Mahaffey Mahaffey Medinah No. 3 Nicklaus

Beecher’s Last Words Hear Mystery In Final Words

Clergyman Henry Ward Beecher spoke his final thought on March eighth, 1887, saying Now comes the mystery as he faced death. The remark is recorded as his reflective, last phrase.

Henry Ward Beecher

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