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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1973

Page

9

Forster Saves Victory for White Sox in 1-0 Win

Terry Forster, the White Sox relief hope, pitched 2 1 3 hitless innings to preserve a 1-0 win over the Red Sox. Eddie Fisher allowed the other three hits as Chicago improved its mark against East rivals. Tanner hails Forster as a growing asset.

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Knicks seize 3-1 edge as Lakers falter in title series

New York wins 103-98 over Los Angeles to take a commanding 3-1 lead in the NBA Finals. Dave DeBusschere scores 33, including a decisive 48-second layup and foul, while Jerry West and Willis Reed provide late push for the Lakers. The fifth game is set in Los Angeles.

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One on One Contest for YMCA Youth Basketball

A three week one on one basketball contest for boys from third grade through junior high is planned at the Washington YMCA. The youngest group starts May 14 followed by May 16 for fifth and sixth graders and May 18 for junior high. Games run at 4 p.m. in the Y gym.

Washington Ymca

Girls Sign Up For Summer Softball In May

Girls ages 15 and under may register at the YWCA on May 16 at 4 p.m. The program runs June 4 to July 30 with Monday and Wednesday practice mornings. A $2 insurance fee applies. Barb Chebuhar directs the city sponsored YWCA project with several teams formed by age.

YWCA Barb Chebuhar

City-wide Track Meet for Boys Set at Case Field

A city-wide track meet for boys will be held at Case Field on May 26 starting at 9 a.m. The Washington-sponsored event allows two practice days on May 12 and May 19 at 9 a.m. It is open to third and fourth graders in one class and fifth and sixth graders in the other with no membership required.

The Washington Case Field

Iowa state workers seek 4.7 percent cost of living rise

Edward H. Moses, head of the State Employes Association, urged a united push with OHSE at a nighttime hearing in the house chamber. Both groups back a 4.7 percent salary adjustment to offset rising living costs for state employees.

JES Moines UPI State of Iowa Employ SIEA House Edward H. Moses Organization of Highway and State Employes OHSE

Trojans beat Demons in golf dual at Fairfield Country Club

Washington Demons golfers struggled across the course posting 158 while Fairfield shot 176 in a Tuesday dual at Fairfield CC. Tom Louden led Fairfield with 37 as Washington’s Craig Paul shot 40. Jayvee scores also favored Fairfield. The Demons plan quick adjustments for upcoming sectional meet and rescheduled conference tourney.

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Kissinger ends talks with Brezhnev in Moscow

Kissinger wrapped four days of cordial discussions with Soviet leader Brezhnev in Moscow without agreeing on a date for Brezhnev’s U.S. trip. He said more exchanges would determine a possible June visit, and noted Watergate did not come up in the talks.

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Washington High Letter Club Admits Girls

The Letter Club will invite girls who earn athletic letters to join a previously all male group after a morning meeting at the high school. A co-ed club will include any student who has achieved in school athletics. Officers named are John Sobaski president Ron Mullikin vice president Kelvin Moore secretary and Terry Burkum treasurer.

Washington High School Letter Club John Sobaski Ron Mullikin Kelvin Moore Terry Burkum

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