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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1975

Page

7

Luzinski on All Star voting and Phils late comeback

Phillies star Luzinski criticizes fan voting as a popularity contest while he boosts Philadelphia’s push near first place in the NL East. The Phils rallied from a 6-0 deficit to beat Pittsburgh 7-6 in 13 innings, gaining momentum as Luzinski both hammers homers and helps the team draw big crowds.

Fred Down UPI Greg Luzinski Philadelphia Phillies RBI Luzinski Phils Pittsburgh Pirates Philadelphia Phillies Danny Ozark

Major League Standings and Thursday Games

Major League schedule lists games with team matchups and starting pitchers. Notable pairs include St Louis at Montreal, Chicago at Pittsburgh, Atlanta at Houston, Los Angeles at San Francisco, Texas at Chicago, Cleveland at Milwaukee, New York at Boston, Detroit at Baltimore, Kansas City at California with all times EDT.

Luzinski Phils Dave Giusti Mike Schmidt Ron Schueler Tug McGraw Giusti Richie Hebner Richie Zisk Pirates Cincinnati Atlanta Houston Los Angeles Montreal Chicago Cubs New York Mets St. Louis San Diego San Francisco Gibson Fryman Chicago Stone Zahn Pittsburgh Ellis Odom Richard Messersmith Falcone Texas Jenkins Wood Cleveland Eckersley Milwaukee Colborn New York Dobson Boston Tiant Detroit Lolich Baltimore Cuellar Kansas City Fitzmorris California Figueroa

Yanks Sweep Orioles as they Lead AL East

The New York Yankees beat Baltimore 2-1 to complete a three game series sweep and move 1 1/2 games ahead of Boston in the American League East. Walt Williams tripled to start the ninth and scored on Thurman Munson’s sac fly. Other AL results: Cleveland 8 Boston 5. Chicago White Sox 5 Texas 2. Milwaukee 7 Detroit 6. Oakland 7 Minnesota 1. Kansas City 6 California 2 in 12 innings.

New York Boston Milwaukee Baltimore Cleveland Detroit Westwig Oakland Kansas City Texas Minnesota California Chicago Orioles Yankees Jim Palmer Walt Williams Thurman Munson Williams Chicago White Sox

Multiple Farm and Antiques Auctions Listed Across Iowa

Public auctions scheduled from June 28 to July 5 feature farm land equipment in Wellman, furniture and antiques in Columbus Junction, a closing out sale near Highland High School, real estate and antiques in Wayland, an Armory sale in Washington, and estate auctions in Keota. Owners include Kalwel Enterprises, Helen L. Aringdale, James Bixby, Mrs. Roy Davison, T. E. Ayers, W. H. Hotle, Amanda Krabill, and Dora Carlson Estate. Sale times range from 10:00 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. and addresses span Wellman to Keota.

Wellman Land Wellman Swift Feed Mill Kalwel Enterprises Second Street Columbus Junction Iowa Helen L. Aringdale Highland High School James Bixby Jefferson Street Main Street Wayland Roy Davison Armory Building West Edge Washington Washington Aerounds Amanda Krabill Keota Dora Carlson

Antiques and Livestock Auctions Across Iowa Venues

A series of sales listings across multiple Iowa sites including Washington County Fairgrounds, Washington Livestock Sales Co, Wapello Livestock, Wayland Livestock Auction, Ollie Livestock Exchange, Middletown Auction Sales, Columbus Junction Livestock Market, and Kalona Sales Barn. Event times vary from 6 30 p m to 9 00 a m with items including furniture farm items hogs veal sheep cattle and general livestock.

Washington Livestock Sales Co Wapello Livestock Sales Inc Wayland Livestock Auction Market Ollie Livestock Exchange Ollie Middletown Burlington Columbus Junction

Highland Girls Dominate Morning Sun 21 To 0 In Softball

Highland High School routed Morning Sun 21 to 0 as Mary Swenson pitched three scoreless innings and Crystal Love held to one hit. Highland connected for three home runs including a grand slam by Becky Kilgore as Rotter and Krantz each hit a homer, with Rotter and Love collecting two hits apiece. Highland improves to 4 1.

Highland High School Morning Sun Highland Washington Mary Swenson Crystal Love Becky Kilgore Debbie Rotter Cheryl Krantz Rotter Love

Highland Huskies blitz Tigers 8 3 in Southeast Iowa clash

Jenn drives in four as Highland Huskies defeat Morning Sun area Tigers 8 to 3. Tom Carson wins on the mound with a five hitter and 9 strikeouts as Highland collects 14 hits. Jean drives in four with a triple and a double, Schnoebelen adds three hits.

Ron Jenn Highland Huskies Morning Sun Iowa Huskies Tom Carson Carson Jean Ron Schnoebelen Highland Jeff Davis Jim Roberts Kirk Kaalberg Columbus Community Wapello Tigers

Golf and bridge day draws 140 women at local club

The Washington Golf and Country Club hosted 140 women from nearby towns and Washington for a day of golf and bridge. 112 golfers posted nine hole medals, led by J. Hutchcroft Morning Sun and O. Buchanan Fairfield CC with 39. Other low scores included D. Plunkett West Liberty 41 and T. Simpson Fairfield 41.

Washington Golf and Country Club Washington J. Hutchcroft Morning Sun O. Buchanan Fairfield Country Club D. Plunkett West Liberty T. Simpson Walton Club Fairfield M. Wilson Ft. Madison C. Newkirk Ottumwa G. Wells F. Lowe R. Geil Keota H. Palmer Oskaloosa S. Drennan Williamsburg J. Johnson Iowa City T. Wood Hi Point H. Bray Mt. Pleasant J. Molander Winfield R. Dirks Columbus Junction M. Eyre Burlington

Nastase Falls To Stewart In Wimbledon Upset

At Wimbledon Center Court Sherwood Stewart of Goose Creek Texas defeated the high seed Ilie Nastase in five sets 8-6 6-8 6-2 1-6 6-3 handing the Romanian a surprising early exit. Connors also advanced after a tight win over Amritraj as five seeds fell in three days drawing a record crowd of 37081.

Wimbledon England UPI Ike Nastase Sherwood Stewart Goose Creek Tex Nastase Stewart United States Jimmy Connors Belleville Ill Vijay Amritraj India Vijay Connors Gardnar Mulloy Ted Schroeder

Debts force Hofheinz to cede control of Astrodome empire

Court actions tied to 38 million dollars in debt push Hofheinz and family to relinquish control of Astrodomain Corp. lenders Ford Motor Credit and GE Credit step in with operating funds as Sidney Schlenker and T. H. Neyland, named by creditors, reorganize long term financing. Hofheinz retains chairmanship while assets including the Astros, hotels, and Astroworld face restructuring.

Houston UPI Roy Hofheinz Astrodome Ford Motor Credit Corp Astrodomain Corp Hofheinz Ford General Electric Credit Corp HNC Realty Houston Chronicle Astrodomain Sidney Schlenker T.H. Neyland Schlenker Chronicle Roy Jr Harvard Dene Los Angeles Fred Colosseum Ancient Rome

Rotary golfers contest local tourney at Washington course

Eighty five Rotary players competed in the District 600 event hosted by the Washington Rotary club. Willis Jones was Washington’s sole flight winner with a 100 in the 5th flight, while Roger Peterson of Ottumwa led the championship flight with 72. Other flight victors included Harvey Albee, Vern Henkenies, Don Lloyd, Wendell Phillips, and Jones in the 5th flight.

Willis Jones Washington Washington Course Washington Rotary Club Jones Roger Peterson Ottumwa Harvey Albee Muscatine Vern Henkenies Kalona Don Lloyd Grinnell Wendell Phillips Wellman Rotary Pete Peterson Dick Myren

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