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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1962
Page
3
The Twilite League opens Friday with plans for ladies lunch on May 16 and men’s golf on May 18. Golf committee members Clint Stewart John Lloyd and Dean Cox with statistician Jim Lloyd announce teams in paper. Rain dampened Ladies Day but golf progress continues with course work and greens recovery.
Senators clashed over a rights bill arguing it infringes states control of educational requirements. Senator Stennis backed concerns about constitutionality while Javits warned the vote is only the opening skirmish for next year's attempt to amend anti filibuster rules and curb legislative action.
Washington County Auxiliary of the American Legion held its Spring meeting in Crawfordsville with seven units represented and 59 members attending. A memorial service listed six deceased members and new officers were installed. A second Notes mention Wellman unit’s May 2 meeting and the district president and vice president as special guests. Also reports on poppy sales, unit plays, and local community notices follow. Johnny Vander Meer no hitter noted for Reds in New York.
A no hitter was pitched by the league in a night game against the Brooklyn Dodgers on June 15, 1938, delivering a dominant pitching performance and securing a shutout.
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