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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1964

Page

8

Mantle Homer Powers Yankees Past Indians for Lead

Mickey Mantle blasted his third homer in four games to give the Yankees a three run lead in the first inning off Tommy John as New York beat Cleveland 10 to 3. Ralph Terry earned his first win of the year, Terry limiting Cleveland to five hits. Tony Kubek paced a 13 hit attack, while Bob Chance homered for Cleveland. Bob John took the loss. The AL also saw Boston, Baltimore, Chicago and Kansas City win, and in the NL New York topped St. Louis 5-4 with Lou Clinton and Ed Bressoud delivering key hits.

New York Yankees Mickey Mantle Yankees Mantle New York Cleveland Indians Yogi Berra Terry Ralph Terry Berra Cleveland Tony Kubek Bob Chance Leon Wagner John Boston Washington Baltimore Detroit Chicago Los Angeles Kansas City Minnesota St. Louis Philadelphia Cincinnati Milwaukee Pittsburgh San Francisco Lou Clinton Ed Bressoud Clinton Bressaud Carl Yastrzemski Red Sox Bill Spanswick Jerry Adair Dick Brown Orioles Stu Miller Tiger Norm Cash Adair Larry Sherry Juan Pizarro Sox Ken McBride Ron Hansen Charly Lau Twins Jimmie Hall John Wyatt Bill Dailey Phill Reds Phillies Johnny Callison Tony Taylor Clay Dalrymple Covington Dennis Bennett John Tsitsouris Tony Cloninger Gene Freese Pirates Braves Denis Menke Joe Gibbon Joe Christopher Gle Mets Cardinals Carl Warwick Larry Bearnorth Bobby Shantz Rod Kanehl Jesse Gonder Charley James Cards

Bowling meet results at Melody Lanes and Sorrell Auto

Melody Lanes won team series 2660 to 2657 and team game 982 to 946. Individual leaders were Cal Little 651 in series and 234 in a game, and Bill Steele 982 in pins.

Sufe Melody Lanes Sorrell Auto Cal Little Bill Steele

Willie Mays Hits .468 as Giants Rally Past Dodgers

Willie Mays belts his 11th homer and adds a single to keep pace atop the NL. He drives in a run with a third inning sac fly and, at 33, leads majors with 28 RBIs and 24 runs. Marichal wins fifth in a row as Giants hold a one game lead. Covington drives in five as Phillies rout Reds. Braves down Pirates. Mets over Cardinals. White Sox top Angels. Yankees crush Indians. Orioles beat Tigers in 10. Red Sox top Senators. Athletics edge Twins in 10.

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Major league standings and upcoming games brief

United Press International tabulates Friday standings with New York Cleveland Detroit and Chicago showing gaps in the East and West. Saturday schedules feature Chicago at Los Angeles with Buzhardt facing Beinskj and other matchups, while Friday results include Mets beating Pirates and Phillies’ blowout of Cincinnati, plus Dodgers hosting Giants.

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Player Leads Colonial National Invitation Into Rain Delay

Gary Player held a one stroke lead after a 68 in the opening round and a 35-33 day two total, before heavy thunderstorms halted the event after nine groups. Tommy Jacobs, BerMuda Dunes California, trailed by one. The delay moved to two rounds Friday with Sunday’s final 18 to stay.

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Women's Bowling Swift Pace and Scores Reported

Swift leads with 1569, Hy-Vee 1476 and Fareway 1784 in team series. Individual standouts include Lela Miller 500 in series and 203 game, Sharron Lutes 485 in series and 180 in game, with Randys and Credit Bureau among teams and Coast and General Life also posting scores.

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U S Women tennis quartet for Wightman Cup at Wimbledon

The United States will field four top ranking players Darlene Hard Billie Jean Moffitt Nancy Richey and Carole Caldwell for the June 12 13 Wightman Cup at Wimbledon as they bid for a fourth straight U S victory over Great Britain. Cup captain Donna Floyd Fales was chosen by committee chair Margaret C Du Pont and President James B Dickey to lead the delegation.

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Tornado kills 12 in Michigan city

A violent tornado struck the Anchor Bay area near Mount Clemens Michigan during the 5 p.m. hour killing at least 12 people including six children and injuring about 600. Gov George Romney toured the devastation as rescue efforts continued and officials warned the toll could rise. Authorities reported widespread destruction with homes, boats and utilities damaged and a tornado warning issued by the Detroit Weather Bureau shortly before the funnel cloud touched down near Pontiac Township.

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Funeral services for John Bruegge held at Jones Funeral Home

Funeral rites for John Bruegge were conducted at 1:30 p.m. Friday at Jones Funeral Home with Rev. Richard Peterson. Pallbearers included Fred May, Harold Godwin, Ralph Linder, Raymond Coffin, Lester Fry, and Charles Soukup, followed by burial in Richmond Cemetery. Teas, Mrs. George Teas final rites at 3:30 p.m. Friday at Jones Funeral Home with Rev. Vernon Elgin. Pallbearers were Elmer Fisher, E. J. Blatter, M. DeLashmutt, Bob DeLashmutt, Howard McCall, and Glenn McCall. Burial was in Elm Grove Cemetery.

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