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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1977

Page

6

Brawling marks play as Cardinals down Astros

The Cardinals beat the Astros 4-1 at home amid a scuffle in the ninth inning as Al Hrabosky and Cesar Cedeno clashed. Umpires intervened, Andujar joined the fracas, Freed and Andujar fined $50 each. Pete Falcone and Garry Templeton led a three-hit night for St. Louis, keeping them a half game behind Pittsburgh.

St. Louis Cardinals Houston Astros Cardinal al Hrabosky Astros Cesar Cedeno Cedeno Hrabosky Williams Andujar Roger Freed Freed Garry Templeton Pete Falcone Cardinals Pittsburgh Cincinnati Chicago Atlanta Los Angeles Philadelphia San Diego Montreal San Francisco New York Pirates Reds John Candelaria Rich Gossage Jack Billingham Pete Rose Cubs Braves George Mitterwald Bobby Murcer Mike Krukow

Major League Standings and Probable Pitchers Schedule

Summary of today's and Sunday's MLB games with listed probable pitchers for each matchup across divisions. Includes Minnesota at Toronto, California at Boston, Chicago at Cleveland, Oakland at New York, Milwaukee at Detroit, Seattle at Baltimore, Kansas City at Texas, Atlanta at Chicago, Cincinnati at Pittsburgh, New York at San Francisco, Houston at St. Louis, Montreal at San Diego, and New York at San Francisco plus late-night and 2 PM starts.

Kansas City Leonard Texas Perry Milwaukee Detroit Chicago Cleveland Minnesota Toronto Oakland New York California Boston Seattle Baltimore Atlanta Niekro Burris Cincinnati Zachry Pittsburgh Kison Koosman San Francisco Montefusco Houston Richard St. Louis Rasmussen Montreal Stanhouse San Diego Sawyer Philadelphia Twitchell Los Angeles Ray United Press International Chicago Kansas City Burgh Yankees A’s Roy White Ed Figueroa Dave Roberts Steve Foucault Orioles Mariners

Ryan fans 15 as Angels top Boston 8 4

Nolan Ryan walked seven and struck out 15 to power the Angels past Boston 8-4. Jim Rice was clipped by a Ryan fastball, Bonds hit a two-run homer, and Tiant lasted four innings. The Angels released veteran Mike Cuellar. Yankees beat Oakland 4-1 as Figueroa improved to 3-2. Tigers and Orioles also won, while Rangers topped Royals 5-2.

United Press International Ryan's Express California Nolan Ryan Angels Boston Jim Rice Ryan Rice Sandy Koufax Dwight Evans Bernie Carbo Bobby Bonds Luis Tiant Tiant Jerry Remy Rudi Bonds Paul Hartzell George Scott Mike Cuellar New York Oakland Detroit Milwaukee

Crenshaw Shares Lead In Byron Nelson After Jagged Round

Ben Crenshaw fought through erratic play to join a three way tie for the halfway lead at the Byron Nelson Classic with Ray Floyd Fuzzy Zoeller and Lyn Lott. Crenshaw described his round as uneven, yet shot a 32 on the back nine including an eagle to reach three under par for two rounds.

Dallas UPI Ben Crenshaw University of Texas Crenshaw Ray Floyd Fuzzy Zoeller Lyn Lott Floyd Zoeller Preston Trail Golf Club Lott Joe Inman Jerry McGee Rod Curl Don January Tom Kite al Geiberger Charles Coody

Weber funeral set for Monday

Funeral services for Mrs. Edward Weber of Richland, killed in a two vehicle crash on a gravel road northeast of Fairfield, will be held at 10:30 a.m. Monday at Mother Cabrini Catholic Church in Richland. Rev. Glenn W. Fuegen will conduct the rites. burial will be in Richland Friends Cemetery. Mr. Weber remains in critical condition at University Hospital Iowa City ICU.

Richland Edward Weber Fairfield Mother Cabrini Catholic Church Glenn W. Fuegen Richland Friends Cemetery Weber University Hospital Iowa City

John H Letts 64 dies in Iowa City

John Hilton Letts 64 of Columbus Junction died May 6 1977 at Veterans Hospital Iowa City Funeral services Monday 2 30 p m Stacy Lewis Funeral Home Columbus Junction Burial Columbus City Cemetery Rev Paul Hasel officiating Visitation begins Sunday morning at the funeral home He was born Sept 7 1912 in Columbus Junction son of Warren and Marie Carr Letts He was a plumber and member of Columbus Junction American Legion Post 100 Survived by his mother Marie Letts Colonial Manor Care Center Columbus Junction

Columbus Junction John Hilton Letts Veterans Hospital Iowa City Stacy-Lewis Funeral Home Columbus City Cemetery Paul Hasel Mr. Letts Warren and Marie Carr Letts American Legion Post 100 Marie Letts Colonial Manor Care Center

Bowling Pin Queen League Final Standings and Scores

Washington Mfg 2 Bryn Mawr 2 Ainsworth Corners 3 Imperial 1 Paint & Paper 2 Hagie 2 Curt's 3 Ashleys 1. High scores team Hagie 2025 Paint & Paper 1961. Team game Hagie 749 Imperial 714. Individual series Peggy Wilson 522 Lucy Smith 502. Individual game Peggy Wilson 212 Fairy Sampson 196. High averages Lucy Smith 177 Mary Randall 155 Fairy Sampson 153 Barb Mayor 151 Robbie Boileau Nancy Boock 146 Peggy Wilson 145 Jean Klein 141 Linda Coakley 140 Pat Fritz Priscilla Reighard 139 Kathy Otterberg Shelley Zear 136.

Hagie Imperial Peggy Wilson Lucy Smith Fairy Sampson Mary Randall Barb Mayor Robbie Boileau Nancy Boock Jean Klein Linda Coakley Pat Fritz Priscilla Reighard Kathy Otterberg Shelley Zear

Laura Wade 93 dies at West Chester after week in hospital

Laura E Wade 93 of West Chester died Friday May 6 1977 at Washington County Hospital where she had been a patient for a week Funeral services Sunday May 8 at 2 PM at Powell Funeral Home Wellman with Rev Lloyd Bauer officiating Burial in Piersol Cemetery She was born Feb 3 1884 near Kinross daughter of George W and Ella Rowe Denison Survived by four daughters Sadie Roberts Anamosa Mrs E Crossett West Chester Mrs E Mary Roberts Keota and Mrs Ra Glider Webster 13 grandchildren great grandchildren and great great grandchildren One brother Otto Denison Cedar Rapids and sister Clara Furman Iowa City She was predeceased by husband one son one daughter a granddaughter six brothers and sisters

West Chester Laura E. Wade Washington County Hospital Powell Funeral Home Wellman Lloyd Bauer Piersol Wade Brogt Otto Denison Cedar Rapids Clara Furman Iowa City

Mrs Duttweiler Dies at 67 in Fairfield Hospital

Mrs E W Duttweiler, 67, died this morning at Jefferson County Hospital in Fairfield. The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Monday at Jones Funeral Home in Washington.

E. W. Duttweiler Jefferson County Hospital Fairfield Jones Funeral Home Washington

Cedarcrest Pre-Tourney Dance At Country Club

Cedarcrest hosts a pre tournament dance at Cedarcrest Country Club with Waterfalls as the band. Tickets are 2.50 per person at the door or through committee members. Committee listings include Rollin and Mrs Smith Rueckert Baskins Stapp Lukins Bailey.

Columbus Junction Cedarcrest Country Club Rollin Smith Crm Merle Rueckert Duane Baskins Bob Stapp Kenneth Lukins Paul Bailey Columbus United Fund Jim Crawford Cleo Orris Alan Milder Chester Coolbaugh Bob Hynes Thelma Rutt Juanita Sands Jim Taylor Miriam Dircks Ardith Ostrom Bill Larkin Jocelyn Pederson Tom Renze

Final Standings in 5-TOWNER LEAGUE Bowling Season

Moline Body leads with 4 0 record after Thursday results defeating Williams Oil and others. Pioneer Seeds and Buckwalters exchange wins while Rainbow Inn and Hamil's DX split. Individual highlights include McVey posting top series 595 and Neff top game 623 with several 170s and 180s among leaders.

Buckwalter Motor Pioneer Seeds Rainbow Inn Kenway Hamil’s Williams Oil Wagner Shell Buckwalters Si McVey Jerry Schiebel Don Neff

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