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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1965

Page

8

Koufax Tosses Fourth Victory In Shutout Of Astros

Dodgers ace Sandy Koufax improves to 4-0 with a 3-0 win over Houston. He allowed just three hits and struck out 13, earning his first shutout of the season. Lou Johnson homered, Maury Wills stole two bases, and Johnson was later hospitalized after being hit in the helmet by a pitch.

Leonard A. Granato UPI Southpaw Sandy Koufax Los Angeles Dodgers Houston Koufax Astros Lou Johnson Tommy Davis Dodgers Johnson Bob Bruce Hel Minnesota Los Angeles Boston Yankees Detroit Washington Baltimore Cleveland Jesus Alou Willie Mays Tom Haller Jack Sanford San Francisco Mays Giants Ernie Broglio Deron Johnson Frank Thomas Dick Stuart Phillies Reds Frank Robinson Jack Baldschun Jim Duffalo Joe Torre Frank Bolling Braves Bolling Hank Aaron Phil Niekro Don Schwall Torre

Nicklaus Leads New Orleans Open Tied at Top

Jack Nicklaus shares the first day lead with Gene Littler and Bill Martin Dale at the Lakewood Country Club in New Orleans. All three carded 65s to set a course-record pace, one stroke ahead of a group at 66 and two ahead of several 67s. Arnold Palmer shot 73 while Mason Rudolph finished 71.

New Orleans UPI Jack Nicklaus Homero Blancas Houston University Richard Crawford el Dorado Ark Bobby Nichols Corona Calif Frank Wharton Perdido Bay Fla Ray Floyd St. Andrews Ill Ed Griffith Chagrin Falls Ohio Dick L Arnold Palmer

Summer baseball signup set for May 20 meeting

Robert Gillesby of the local YMCA announces the annual parents meeting for the 1965 YMCA Summer Baseball Program on Thursday May 20 at 7 30 p m at the Washington YMCA. Forms are at local schools and YMCA desk. Entry fees vary by age group with talks on schedules coaches and transport. Also California leads in licensed real estate brokers and salesmen per the State Real Estate Commissioner with New York Florida Illinois Texas and Massachusetts following.

Robert Gillesby YMCA Washington Ymca Pony Babe Ruth Sacramento Calif

Major Leagues Thursday Results and Weekend Pitching Plans

Major League results include Chicago 6 Kansas City 3 and Detroit 13 Washington 3. Friday matchups list Kant O Don oghue and other pitchers. Saturday schedules feature New York at Baltimore and Detroit at Boston with full NL standings and several night games. The piece notes the Thomas Wayland Vaughn Aquarium Museum at Scripps La Jolla as one of two world museums per AAA.

Chicago Kansas City Boston New York Detroit Washington Baltimore Cleveland Los Angeles Minnesota Kant O’donoghue Lopez Horlen McDowell Ortega Ford Roberts McClain Bennett National League L . Pet Cincinnati Houston Milwaukee Philadelphia San Francisco St. Louis Pittsburgh Phil Jay Jackson Buhl Purdin Sadowski O’dell Mahaffey United Press International W. L. Pet Washington Kansas City

Record of marathon speech by tire salesman

A quirky note counts a man’s wife speaking 88 hours nonstop in a single day as a record. The blurb shifts to a humorous pitch about Goodyear tires with a salesman urging readers to visit and listen to his sales pitch.

Goodyear Russ Carter Les Gilmore

Bowling Association Meeting Set for May 18 at Melody Lanes

The Washington Bowling Association schedules its annual board of directors meeting at Melody Lanes at 6 p.m. on May 18 with all captains secretaries and officers invited. Food will be provided and officers will be elected as league structures for next year are decided. Afterward champions from various leagues will compete in the Tournament of Champions with guests Pat Finnegan and Mike Jensen.

Washington Bowling Association Melody Lanes Pat Finnegan Iowa State Bowling Association Mike Jensen Muscatine John W. Lee

Audubon County disaster designation sparks GOP protest

Audubon County Republicans challenge President Johnson and Gov. Hughes over declaring the county a disaster area. They contend no major disaster has occurred recently, blaming taxes and snow clearing costs for the emergency label.

Exira Iowa UPI Audubon County Johnson Harold Hughes National Guard Mississippi Edward Jayne

Striped Shades and Affordable Wigs Marketed

A Cincinnati firm promotes vinyl striped window shades with white backing for street appeal and durability. Ripon Knitting Works offers machine knit slippers in six styles and 16 colors in vinyl pouches. Yearounder Hat Co markets a Dinel wig under $5 with seven shades aimed at post swim cocktail wear.

Breneman - Hartshorn Inc Sycamore St Cincinnati Ohio Ripon Knitting Works Ripon Wis

Eight hitters over .400 in MLB history since 1900

The text lists eight players who hit over .400 in a season since 1900: Ty Cobb, Harry Heilmann, Rogers Hornsby, Shoeless Joe Jackson, Nap Lajoie, George Sisler, Bill Terry, and Ted Williams. It also notes golf ball speeds off a tee up to 170 mph and promotes Gee Chevrolet as a late model car deal.

Ty Cobb Harry Heilmann Rogers Hornsby Joe Jackson Nap Lajoie George Sisler Bill Terry Ted Williams

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