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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1962

Page

8

Giants and Yankees Win With Clouts In Tight Games

Giants top Pirates 3 2 at Candlestick after Willie Mays hits his eighth homer. Yankees rally past White Sox 4 3 on Elston Howards two run shot as Yogi Berra had a key double. Cardinals, Cubs win. Athletics and Orioles prevail in other games. Four games rained out.

Giants Yankees Willie Mays Candlestick Park Pittsburgh Pirates New York San Francisco Chicago White Sox Joe Horlen Yogi Berra Elston Howard Juan Marichal Pirates Pirate Earl Francis Ralph Terry White Sox Jim Coates Sox Bobby Richardson al Smith Harlem Andre Rodgers Sandy Gino Cimoli Norm Siebern A’s Don Messi Detroit al Kaline Dick Brown Bill Bruton Tigers John Powell Orioles Minnesota Dick Hall Hal Brown Brooks Robinson

Major Leagues Standings and Schedule From UPI

American League standings show New York leading with a 12 5 record and .706 winning percentage followed by Detroit Cleveland Baltimore Chicago Minnesota Kansas City Los Angeles Boston Washington. Results include Baltimore 6 Minnesota 5 and Detroit 8 Kansas City. weather and postponed games noted with upcoming matchups listed for Friday including Detroit at Minnesota Chicago at Boston Cleveland at Kansas City Baltimore at Los Angeles and New York at Philadelphia.

St. Louis Cardinals Houston Colts Chicago Cubs Los Angeles Dodgers Kansas City Athletics Detroit Tigers Baltimore Orioles Minnesota Twins United Press International American League W. L. Pet New York Detroit Cleveland Baltimore Chicago Minnesota Kansas City Los Angeles Boston Washington Monbouquette Hannan Pappas Kralick Gallagher Rakow Ford Herbert

Bowling Meet Names Top Scores And Team Totals

Klein leads with 2584 in team series as Hy Vee Wilson combine 2550. Individual honors go to L Zieglowsky 566 and Jerry Foriash 565 with game highs of 223 by Zieglowsky and 211 by Crone and Lowe.

Klein Klothing Hy-Vee Wilson Clothing Payne TV Northrup King Freshwaters Klein Wilson Payne L. Zieglowsky Jerry Foriash Todd Crone Bob Lowe

Women's Bowling Scores And Postponements Report

San Francisco defeated Pittsburgh 3 2 and St Louis beat Houston 4 1 while Chicago won 3 1 over Los Angeles at night Cincinnati at New York and Milwaukee at Philadelphia were postponed by rain and cold. Pittsburgh visits San Francisco as McBean faces Sanford with 3 0 and 2 1 records. Hy Vee led team series with 1753 as Goff posted 1707. Hy Vee also posted a 615 game while House of Flowers had 612. Pat Harris led individual series with 484 and Ferne Birney 479 while Colene McFarland posted a 190 game and Birney 181.

Piche McHaffey Houston St. Louis Giusti Simmons San Francisco Chicago New York Philadelphia Los Angeles Pittsburgh Cincinnati Milwaukee McBean Sanford Hy-Vee Goff House of Flowers Pat Harris Ferne Birney Colene McFarland Swifts A&w Mace Motor Goffs Cincinnati li Ross Milwaukee Ll Mace Chicago Swift

No Firm Favorite For Kentucky Derby

The 88th Kentucky Derby shapes up as a tough race with 18 horses entered before the box closes. Sir Gaylord leads, with Aidan and a dozen contenders including Sunrise County, Sir Ribot, Donut King, and Admiral's Voyage following. Jockeys and trainers weigh options on Cicada and mud risk, while rain chances and track conditions influence decisions on Oaks eligibility.

Louisville UPI Casey Hayes Sir Gaylord LeRoy Jolley Aidan Hayes Jolley the Meadow Stable Christopher T. Chenery Moody Jolley Townsend B. Martin Sunrise County Fred W. Turner Sir Ribot Verne Winchell Fred W. Hooper Admiral Robert Lehman el Peco Stable Decidedly Crimson King Farm Crimson Satan T. Abie Grissom Roman Line Neil S. McCarthy Reverse Knoll Farm Golden Triangle Stable Mister Pitt F. B. Farm Joe W. Brown Green Hornet Harold Estopinal Adrian Arnaud Cicada The Meadow Stable Churchill Downs

Wayland Hosts District Girls Track Meet May 12

Wayland will host a district girls track meet on Saturday May 12 sponsored by the Iowa Girls Athletic Union with E Wayne Cooley executive secretary serving as honorary referee from Bomber Relays April 20. Meet runs 11 a.m. to finish to avoid conflict with Wayland prom at 6 30 p m. schools in attendance include Belle Plaine Brighton Cardinal Eldon Clear Creek Cosgrove and Oxford Morning Sun Martelle Mid Prairie Wellman Iowa Valley Stanwood Lone Tree Pekin Van Buren Keosauqua Van Horne and Wayland.

Wayland Iowa Girls Athletic Union E. Wayne Cooley Wayland High Belle Plaine Brighton Cardinal Eldon Clear Creek Cosgrove Oxford English Valley North English Victor Harmony Farmington Iowa Valley Marengo Lincoln Stanwood Lone Tree Martelle Mid Prairie Wellman Morning Sun Olds Oxford Junction Pekin Packwood van Buren Keosauqua van Horne

Keota WRC Meeting Reports Civic Aid Efforts

Keota WRC met at the Fraternal Hall with 23 members. Reports show 6 baby dresses and 20 booties sent to Iowa City pediatrics, 52 sympathy cards, 57 Easter shut ins remembered, and various gifts and funds listed for charity. New Decoration Day Committee named. refreshments noted. Belmont Stakes jockey record shared by Eddie Arcaro and James McLaughlin with six winners each.

Keota Iowa City Heart Fund Decoration Day Committee Stella Flander Clara Flading Elsie Greiner Florence Sheets Ethyl Stoutner Helen H. Stoutner Vera McDowell Irma Hess Veterans Hospital New York UPI Eddie Arcaro James McLaughlin Ar. Caro

Summer Baseball Program at YMCA

Bill Deaton announces YMCA funds from City Clerk John Lowash and staff secured by Bob Gillesby. Changes shift Little League to Lincoln and Stewart grounds with two divisions and Friday games, Babe Ruth schedules, and Tri-County play. A high school team is added under scheduling, with staff Jim Wheeler and John Sproule leading programs. Insurance and a $2 cap fee apply. T shirts provided to Little League players. Preliminary skill sessions begin June 4 at Green Field with grade based times.

Bill Deaton YMCA John Lowash Bob Gillesby Lincoln and Stewart Tri-County Babe Ruth Washington Jame Jim Wheeler John Sproule Green Field

Lane Leaders League Scores And Standings Report

Wednesday results show Teds Welding leading with 2217 total after four games. Roe Heating and Ainsworth State Bank posted strong team totals while individual honors went to Hazel Payne and Dorothy Patterson with top series and games.

Roe Heating Co Teds Welding ORM Ccndasakacoc Ainsworth State Bank McCleery-Cumming Marshall & Minick Wilsons Eer Ae Duncans Carson Roe Duncan Ainsworth Wilson McCleery Hazel Payne Dorothy Marston Dorothy Patterson Maxine Moore

Dueling Scars On Return in Germany

In Heidelberg and other university towns German students revive Mensur fencing. The inch scar on the cheek once signified noble dueling honor. Officials note modern foils lack the old ritual, but some sparring still leaves faint marks as a nod to tradition.

Germany Heidelberg UPI Marburg Goettingen Leipig United States Sigmund Romberg Hitler Federal Supreme Court Mensur

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