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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1962

Page

8

Reed's First Homer Sparks Yankees in Seven-Hour Marathon

Jack Reed hit a two run homer in the 22nd inning to lift the New York Yankees to a 9 7 victory over the Detroit Tigers in a seven hour game the longest in major league history. Reed, 29, from Silver City Mississippi, had only four hits prior to his homer off Phil Regan.

Jack Reed New York Yankees Reed Yankees Detroit Tigers Braves Dodgers Silver City Miss Mickey Mantle Mantle Phil Regan Detroit Rocky Colavito Yogi Berra Clete Boyer Tiger Frank Lary Purnal Goldy Bob Turley Yanks Bouton Tigers Regan Jim Bouton Yankee Washington Cleveland Indians Los Angeles Angels Minnesota Twins Boston Baltimore Chicago White Sox Claude Osteen Senators Frank Funk Bubba Phillips Harry Bright Chuck Essegian Angels Twins Leon Wagner Joe Koppe Billy Moran Dean Chance Jack Spring Bob Tillman Bill Monbouquette Red Sox Orioles Gary Geiger Gene Conley Kansas City Wynn White Sox Ray Herbert Manny Jimenez Foiles Hank Foiles Frank Robinson Reds Norm Sherry Jim O’toole Stan Williams Juan Marichal Giants Willie Mays Warren Spahn Pirates Cubs al McBean Ernie Banks Cal Koonce Lou Brock Don Demeter Ray Sadecki Phillies Cards Chris Short Curt Simmons St. Louis

Washington golfer tops Southeastern Iowa amateur tourney

Ten years ago Jim Loyd of yenne Washington shot a red hot one under par 104 over 27 holes to win the eighth annual Southeastern Iowa amateur tournament held Saturday at the local Washington golf course.

Jim Loyd Yenne Washington Washington

Ford's Son To Join Golf Touring Group

Doug Ford, winner of the Eastern Open, says he will not quit the pro tour soon and plans to enter his 17 year old son Doug Jr. in events after the Western Open. Ford, a top money winner, led the Eastern Open with a 279 total and $5,200 prize. Bob Goalby finished second by one stroke.

Baltimore UPI Doug Ford Ford New Yorker Chicago Doug, Jr Doug Sr Doug Bob Goalby

Major Leagues By United Press International

A recap of National League standings and results from weekend games, listing teams such as Los Angeles San Francisco Pittsburgh Cincinnati St Louis Milwaukee Houston Philadelphia Chicago New York and San Francisco with win loss records and upcoming schedules. Also includes American League standings, results, and projected pitching matchups for Monday and Tuesday games. The report notes a novelty at a New York restaurant where customers can summon service by flicking a switch on a coaster.

Kansas City A’s Cincinnati Los Angeles Dodgers San Francisco Giants Milwaukee Braves Cubs Pirates Phillies Cardinals Colts Mets United Press International National League W. L. Pet Los Angeles San Francisco Pittsburgh St. Louis Milwaukee Houston Philadelphia Chicago New York N.Y Washburn Ellsworth Maloney O'Dell Woodeshick McLish Phila Cleveland Minnesota Detroit Boston Kansas City Washington Baltimore Los Ang Ford Mossi

Reilly Tops Jalopy Time Trials At Columbus Junction

Bruce Reilly of Iowa City posted the fastest jalopy time at 30.17 seconds at the Columbus Junction fairgrounds on Saturday night. Bob Lane won the trophy dash and Reilly led a feature that finished with Reilly first Morris second Maas third and Pollmeier fifth. Driver standings list Morris 101 Reilly 88 Niffenegger 74 Mosier 65½ Maas 63 Palmeier 39 Newman 37 Smith 56 Mellink 36 Brissey 35. The jalopies move to West Liberty next Saturday.

Bruce Reilly Iowa City Columbus Junction Fair Grounds Mosier Washington Bob Lane Burlington Reilly Maas Smith Kalona Beckley Lane Morris West Liberty Linssey Erickson Mt. Pleasant Boyd Columbus Junction Niffenegger Newman Hatch Pollmeier Jackson Trimble Hamman Cornick Plank Muscatine Prymek Palmeier Mellink Brissey Jalopies

Rain Delays Twilite Golf. Curt's Cats Lead

Rain interrupted the men Twilite League at the Country Club Friday. Curt's Cats hold a two point lead over Dick's Ducks in the race for the title as several matches were completed with high scores and medalist Curt Wells posting 36.

Curt’s Cats Dick’s Ducks Cats Stags The Ducks Guns Jackals Dogs Jaguars Eagles Rabbits Bears Curt Wells Hensel Lowe Burlingame Henness Chamberlin Finke Cruise Clow Zehr Powers Ridley Booth Horton Hayes Stephens Ryner T. Jones Truax Russ’ Rabbits Eldon's Eagles Clint’s Colts Jack's Jackals Bud's Bees Don's Dogs Jim's Jaguars Giff's Guns Stew's Stags Bill's Buds Bob's Bears

Ladies Invitational Golf and Bridge Schedule Update

Calendar brings a week of events at the club including a Ladies Invitational on Wednesday with a large crowd expected. Reservations are requested by Monday night and Kate Ross is general chairman with detailed committees for golf and decorations.

Kate Ross Rosemary Nemmers Caroline Levy Betty Turnipseed Elizabeth Shannon Phyl Welk Jean Patterson Dorothy McCreedy Gladys Lloyd Helen Breese Laurene Wells Elaine Larson Peg Wolfe Jean Robison Helen Schenefelt Rachel Jungbluth Blanche Stanley

Pekin Coach Moves To Home in Richland

Richland officials announce Pekin High School has named William L Anderson as new coach and world history instructor. Anderson and his wife Pauline Storm moved from Blakesburg with their 18 month old son Jeffery to the school owned residence in Richland. He has begun summer work with Babe Ruth and Little League baseball teams. Anderson is a 1956 Iowa State Teachers College graduate and previously taught in Fremont before two years in the U.S. Army.

Richland Pekin High William L. Anderson Jeffery Blakesburg Anderson Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls Fremont U.S. Army Pauline Storm

United States Track Team to Meet Poland and Russia

A 40 man U S track squad was named to face Poland in Chicago and Russia at Stanford July 21 22. Additional athletes were chosen for a Europe tour July 4 14 including Oslo Helsinki Zurich and London. Notable absences include Frank Budd sidelined by injury and top javelin throwers failing to qualify.

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