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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1977
Page
9
Pirates fans saw a remodeled, speed and defense focused team still deliver hot offense. The 8-7 win over the Atlanta Braves in 11 innings showcased Pittsburgh's continued ability to score in bunches and clinch tight games.
More than 142000 blind or severely disabled children receive federal SSI payments totaling over 18 million dollars monthly, with eligibility extending to age 18 or 21 if in school. Average payment is 127 dollars. Guidance on applying is available at any social security office.
Darby Dan Farm's Sanhedrin, a late closer ridden by Jorge Velasquez, seeks an upset in the Kentucky Derby against undefeated Seattle Slew. Trainer Lou Rondinello notes Seattle Slew's dominance but cautions a mile and a quarter remains unproven. Galbreath trusted the plan after Sanhedrin’s Wood Memorial showing and a large 15 to 16 horse field is expected.
TV listings show daily blocks for Channels 1 through 12 with half hour and hour slots. Programs include News News Mok times Good Times Adam 12 CBS Movie Race With The Devil Defense Odd Couple Waltons Hawaii Five O Bionic Woman Baretta Ch Angels Rookies Welcome Back Cotter Happening Love Boat San Francisco SWAT Gunsmoke Mod Squad Nixon 700 Club Wild Kingdom Grizzly NBC Movie Big Jake Tonight Muppets Black Sheep Pryor Chevy Chase Name Tune Hawaii Five 0 Gunsmoke Mod Squad Name Tune Bionic Woman Fest. Sesame Street Masterpiece Theater Dear Father Zoom Sound Stage Classic Theater Python Movie
Phila defeats San Diego 8 to 7 in a high scoring game as Montreal loses 3 to 2 to San Francisco. Remaining standings show tense race with close margins and key performances from early innings.
Washington High School girls push hard in the conference meet finishing close behind leaders and signaling a strong bid for the title with a record team effort and key sprint performances.
Los Angeles Lakers coach Jerry West says Golden State has more talent than the 1975 champions but expects a Lakers win in the seventh game for two reasons Kareem Abdul Jabbar and homecourt. Abdul Jabbar dominates the series averaging 37.3 points per game while Rick Barry and Jamal Wilkes lead the Warriors scoring. Defense has shaped the series with Don Chaney stifling Phil Smith as the Lakers push toward the Western Conference final.
Boys in Washington and nearby communities must submit applications by May 30 for the summer basketball day camp at the local high school. Grades 9-12 meet June 6-10 and grades 5-8 meet June 13-17 from 9 am to noon. Guest speaker Iowa coach Lute Olson attends the first week. details from directors Dave Tremmel or Dale Harter.
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