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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1963

Page

6

Bailey Paces Pirates with Two Homers In Big win

Bob Bailey fueled a 3 1 Pirates attack with two homers and a single driving in five as Pittsburgh crushed the Los Angeles Dodgers 13 2. The 20 year old star sign bonus figure remains undisclosed. the win moved the Pirates within one game of first place St. Louis.

United Press International Bob Bailey Pittsburgh Pirates Bailey Los Angeles Dodgers al McBean Larry Sherry

Mrs. Gastman elected to National Camp Fire Girls Council

Mrs. Ira Gastman regional representative of the Washington Council of Camp Fire Girls was elected to the National Council. Her election occurred during the region seven annual meeting held in Omaha, Nebraska.

Ira Gastman Washington Council of Camp Fire Girls Airs. Gastman Omaha Neb

Nicklaus Opens Big Lead in Tourney of Champions

Nicklaus holds a five stroke edge entering the third round at Desert Inn in Las Vegas as Arnold Palmer trails 12 under par. Nicklaus, already a holder of multiple titles, fired 64 and 68 while Palmer posted 66 and 71. Casper and Barber sit further back as other leaders chase the $13,000 first prize.

Las Vegas Nev UPI Jack Nicklaus Arnold Palmer Tiger Nicklaus Portland Palm Springs Desert Inn Country Club Palmer Arnie Bill Casper Jerry Barber Bob Goalby Johnny Pott Jacky Cupit Tony Lema

A's Stay Top Behind Lopat Pitching Power

Kansas City Clamps first in AL as Eddie Lopat credits pitching over uniforms. Ed Rakow tosses four hits, eight strikeouts in 3 1 victory over Boston. Yankees Twins, Senators White Sox, Indians Angels, Orioles Tigers results follow with NL scores Giants Mets, Reds Cardinals, Cubs Braves, Pirates Dodgers, Phillies Colts.

Baltimore Orioles Detroit Tigers Cleveland Indians Los Angles Angels Joe Nuxhall Cardinals Leo Cardenas Ernie Broglio Pete Rose Fisher Mets Giant Jack Fisher Mets Jay Hook Duke Snider Lou Brock Cubs Braves United Press International Kansas City A’s A's Eddie Lopat Peacocks Lopat Dodger Ed Rakow Athletics Boston Red Bill Monbouquette Rakow New York Yankees Minnesota Twins Washington Senators Chicago White Sox Cleve and Indians Los Angeles Angels San Francisco Giants New York Mets Cincinnati Reds St. Louis Cardinals Chicago Cubs Milwaukee Braves Pittsburgh Pirates Los Angeles Dodgers Philadelphia Phillies Houston Colts Clete Dick Stigman Yankees Twins Earl Battey Bill Stafford Don Rudolph White Sox Senators Gary Bell Sam McDowell Indians Angels Bell Ron Nischwitz Les Narum Bob Johnson Luis Aparicio Joe Gaines Orioles Tory Tigers Wes Stock

Major League Standings and Results Turmoil

United Press summary of National and American League standings with Friday results and Saturday schedules. Highlights include St Louis and Pittsburgh leading the NL, San Francisco beating New York 5 3, Philadelphia 4 Houston 3, and Chicago 10 Milwaukee 7. AL leaders Kansas City Boston New York Baltimore Detroit Minnesota notes. Also mentions a tree moisture fact not connected to sports.

United Press St. Louis Pittsburgh San Francisco Milwaukee Chicago Los Angeles Philadelphia Cincinnati New York Houston San Fran Los Ang Schwall Taylor Gibson Maloney Johnson Culp Hobbie Shaw Kansas City Boston Baltimore Cleveland Minnesota Washington Detroit Williams Kant Stenhouse Fisher Barber Bunning Grant Mc.Bride

Two Undefeated Colts Headline Entry List for Derby

Kentucky Derby headlines two undefeated colts among nine starters in Churchill Downs run. Candy Spots leads betting at 6 5 to 1 in the mile and a quarter classic, with Willie Shoemaker aboard. Never Bend, Flamingo winner Never Bend, and other top contenders chase a $151 400 purse as CBS covers the race on TV and radio.

Louisville Churchill Downs California Candy Spots Prnne Winne Willie Shoemaker Swaps Tomy Lee Shoemaker Canny Johnny Rotz Fides No Robbery Cain Hoy Stable Patrice Jacobs Bonjour Chateaugay Darby Dan John W. Galbreath Pittsburgh Pirates Walnut Hill Farm Gray Pet Ambush Bernard J. Ridder Royal Tower Joseph J. Cherock CBS Television CBS Radio

Delmar Yoders Visit Wellman Area Events

Delmar Yoder and family from Goshen Indiana visited Wellman for a family event at Chris Yoder's home. Mrs Yoder visited relatives including Aunt Ollie Schachner before heading to Moline to see her parents. Local moves included Bates and Crossett households. The district American Legion and Auxiliary held a Wilton Junction conference with seven Wellman members. Norma Dunbar of Brighton was elected district president for 63 64.

Carmi Crossett Langs American Legion and Auxiliary Wilton Junction Wellman Vern Conner Arline Jones Ainsworth Norma Dunbar Brighton Iowa City Wellman Auxiary Cecil Miller Elma Oldfield Mae Marek Ida Bull Hazel Miller Lorene Beckler Beulah Brown Jer Miler Legion

Mrs. Dunbar Heads District Auxiliary

The Spring conference of the American Legion and auxiliary for the first district met at Wilton Junction. New officers include Robert Clark of Toledo as commander and Mrs. Leo Dunbar of Brigton as auxiliary president. Storm cleanup continues in the cemetery with help from town crews and local volunteers.

Tony Meats Brighton American Legion and Auxiliary Wilton Junc Thon New Legion Robert Clark Toledo Harlan Siemson Bennett LE Hunter Charles Hill Cantril Leo Dunbar Brigton Paul Kings Farmington Guy Moorer Tipton P. Proctor Mt. Pleasant J.C. Snyder Fairfield L. E Hunter Elmer Moore Warren C. Morgan Ira Saunders Washington County Hospital Ralph Crawford Sexton K. P's Max Waterhouse John McClintic Max ‘McClintic Clifford Leeper Merle Farrier Ronnie Shultz Lewis Schwab

Missionary Talk by Rev Philip Evans at Marion Ave church

The Rev Philip C Evans of Colombia will speak at a special program at Marion Avenue United Presbyterian Church Monday at 6 30 p m The event invites all church members to attend and hear him discuss missionary work in Latin America The program is arranged by the United Presbyterian Men

U. P Philip C. Evans Colombia Marion Avenue United — Presbyterian Latin America United Presbyterian Men

Quincy Takes Win At Madison Relays

Quincy won first place team honors at the Ft. Madison Relays on Friday, with Bloomfield’s Mustangs close behind. Washington’s Mattes ran a 54.7 quarter for fifth in the open 40, while Bloomfield’s Demon relay teams posted a 46.9 split in the 440 and a 3:43.5 mile relay time. The Bloomfield runners also posted fast paces in the mile and open quarter events, highlighting a strong meet for area competitors.

Quincy Ft. Madison Mustangs Bloomfield Mattes Washington Demons Iowa Minois McClure Whistler Dowgall Temple Guinn Walker

Hi Rollers League Men Bowl for State Cafe and Watson

The Hi Rollers League results show team high scores with Watson 1040 and Cafe 1015 in a team game. State Cafe 2862 and Watson 2794 lead team series, while individual honors go to B. Ryner with 682 followed by C. Zieglowsky 593. Ryner also posted a 256 game, with V. Mitchell at 235.

Sorrel Stewart Watson Cleaners Washington Oil Stewart Hardware Shell Oil Melody Lanes Watson State Cafe B. Ryner C. Zieglowsky V. Mitchell

Mixed Bowling Friday Mixers Lea Final Standings

Local bowling standings show 2 and 151s 3284 Wn T's 440 Head Pins and Untouchables leading with 3945 in the Fall Out OSL results. High scorers include Untouchables 1963 Rand L 1927, Cobb Burlingame 583, and Ferne Birney 525 with notable games by Stanley Schrock and Helen Brown.

Lea Untouchables Rand L Cobb Burlingame Ferne Birney Gam Stanley Schrock Helen Brown

Women’s Bowling Pin Queen League Results and High Scores

In the Pin Queen League reports Fareway and Swift lead team series with 1740 and 1740, while individual marks list Tele Crom 524 and Ferne Birney 488. Weekly scores include Thursday Rollers and Top Cats with Roe’s Rollers posting 1908 team high, and Shirley Burlin and Marge Glover topping individual series. North Dakota led durum wheat acres and production in 1962 as yields rose to 31 bushels per acre with regional variation.

Swift General Life of Iowa Mace Motor Co Fareway Ross General Life Mace Tele Crom Ferne Birney Roe's Rollers Ball Babies Slow Rollers Top Cats Police Cats Fourettes Alley Cats Roe Roe’s Shirley Burlin Marge Glover Indivi Marge Glover Rich Fargo, N. D UPI North Dakota U.S

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