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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1964

Page

6

Mets pull Giants from NL lead in whacky fashion

Mets rally behind Charlie Smith two ribbie doubles and Larry Birkworth shutout late as New York beats San Francisco 4 2 to seize control briefly. Phillies take first with 4 0 win. Dodgers, Cardinals, Reds win. Yankees and Orioles also win in a busy day across leagues.

Loag Reds Cubs Phillies Colts Cardinals Braves Dodgers Pirates Mets

Keota wins quadrangular track meet at home

Keota High School captured a 73 point victory in a quadrangular track meet at Keota on Wednesday. Keota trailed Sigourney Brooklyn and Montezuma at times but clinched the meet with a come from behind mile relay, led by George Norenberg and Mike Flanders. First place Keota winners included Cliff Stoutner in high hurdles and pole vault, Norenberg in football throw and 880, Doug Flander in shot put and relays, Mike Plander in 880 and mile relays, Ray Doud in high jump, Keith Yoder in mile relay, and Bob Hagist in the 880 relay.

KEOTA Doug’ Flander Mike Plander Ray Doud Keith Yoder Bob Hagist

Doctor P L Etter Osteopathic Physician Directory Entry

Directory entry for Dr P L Etter an osteopathic physician with contact listing OL 3-330 and notes on optometrists and rectal disease in a professional directory format.

P. L. Etter

Surprise Manager Bauer Predicts Orioles Stumble to Third

Orioles manager Hank Bauer, defending his outburst after predicting Baltimore would finish third, led his team to a twin bill sweep of the Los Angeles Angels. Wally Bunker, 19, hurled a four hitter for his third straight complete game, while Mike Pappas added an eight hitter in the nightcap. Jackie Brandt hit a three run homer. Joe Koppe and Billy Moran contributed errors that helped seal the win. Other scores across the league saw the Athletics blank the Yankees, the White Sox top the Senators, and the Braves drop to first in the National League as multiple teams chased standings. Ralph Terry struggled for the Yankees despite eight strikeouts in a 5 2/3 inning appearance.

Larry Bearworth Jim Hickman Mets Don Larsen Phillies Colts Dodgers Pirates Cardinals Braves Reds Cub Athletics Yankees White Sox Senators Twins Red Sox Indians Tigers Orioles Angels Dennis Bennett Houston Richie Allen Don Nottebart Simes Phil Ortega Willie Davis Bob Friend Charlie James Julian Javier Teoff Long James Lee Maye Milwaukee Roger Craig Bobby Tiefenauer Larry Milton Richman UPI Hank Bauer Bauer New York Yankees Baltimore Orioles Baltimore Wally Bunker Mike Pappas Los Angeles Angels Bunker Luis Aparicio John Orsino Pappas Jackie Brandt Joe Koppe Billy Moran Giants Ralph Terry Yanks Terry Rocky Colavito Diego Segui Buzhardt Sox Claude Osteen Jim King Dave Nicholson Camilo Pascual Bill Monbouquette Minnesota Frank Malzone Bernie Allen Pascual Bob Chance Chance Dave Wickersham Gary Bell Norm Cash Jerry Lumpe Jerry Kindall Woodie Held

Centerville Wins SE 6 Track Title in Close Meet

Centerville captured the Southeast Six outdoor track championship at Fairfield with 92 points. Mt. Pleasant finished second, Fort Madison third, Davis County fourth, Fairfield fifth, and Washington sixth amid injury woes. Washington’s only win came in the 440 yard relay, clocked in 45.5 seconds by McClure Whisler Dougal and Temple.

Washington High School Fairfield Centerville Mt. Pleasant Fort Madison Davis County Washington McClure Whisler Dougal Temple

U.S. Protests Laos Reports on Pathet Lao Gains

The State Department voiced serious concern over claims pro Communist forces seized a government position in Laos. Press Officer Robert J. McCloskey cited the report as evidence of Pathet Lao's refusal to cooperate in the Geneva framework. Officials hope the International Control Commission will visit the Tha Thom area to verify operations and assess the situation.

Washington UPI State Department Laos Robert J. M Closkey Fri Ted Pathet Lao Canada India Poland Souvanna Phouma ICC Tha Thom Pathet Lao Tha ‘Thom

Major Leagues Baseball Scores and Schedules From Friday

National and American leagues show standings with teams Philadelphia Philadelphia San Francisco St Louis Milwaukee Pittsburgh Cincinnati Los Angeles Houston Chicago New York and others. Friday results include Minnesota 1 Boston 0 Kansas City 11 New York 0 Baltimore 6 Los Angeles 1 Chicago 2 Washington 0 and Cleveland 10 Detroit 6 with Saturdays pitchers and Sundays games listed for every matchup and venue.

United Press International Chicago Cleveland Baltimore W York Minnesota Detroit Kansas City Washington Los Angeles Boston Kan City New York Los Ang Twi Balt Kralick Rakow Herbert Daniels Drabowsky Williams Stange Lamabe Newman Barber Sur W. L. Pet Philadelphia San Fran St. Louis Milwaukee Pittsburgh Cincinnati Houston Louis Cineinnati Culp Farrell Veale Moeller Nuxhall Hobbie Sadowski Sadecki San Francisco Hinsley Wakefield Marichal

FBI's 10 Most Wanted Cracked After High-Speed Chase

Sammy Earl Ammons, one of the FBI's 10 most wanted criminals, was tracked by bloodhounds after a 105 mph chase in Rome Georgia. Officers fired at Ammons' car, riddling tires with bullets before his capture.

Rome, Ga UPI Sammy Earl Ammons FBI Ammons

Tri County to add Pony League with Babe Ruth and Little League

Washington YMCA hosts Tri County league meeting to form a Pony League for 13 and 14 year olds while confirming Little League and Babe Ruth play in 1964. Teams include Washington Riverside Hills Crawfordsville and Ainsworth with Tuesday and Thursday schedules starting June 2 and June 4. Memorial Day Babe Ruth tourney on May 30 aims to fund training films.

Babe Ruth Washington Hills Riverside Crawfordsille Ainsworth Ment North Washington South Washington Crawfordsville Hillsrawfordsville Washington Eams

Tuition Paid Teachers Conservation Camp at Springbrook Park

Washington County Soil Conservation District will fund tuition for teachers to attend the conservation camp at Springbrook State Park near Guthrie Center this summer. Graduate and undergraduate students may earn three semester hours per three week session, six hours for six weeks, with tuition totaling 42 dollars for undergraduates and 43 dollars for graduates. Courses Biology 105 Iowa Conservation Problems June 7 27 and Biology 104 Iowa Conservation Problems June 28 July 18 July 19 August 8 count as natural science requirements. camps cover forest resources ecology and water management and travel about 1000 miles across Iowa. Write Soil Conservation Service Box 287 Washington Iowa for details.

Washington county soil _conserion district Springbrook State Park Guthrie Center Iowa Soil Conservation Service Box 287 Washington

Crawfordsville Boys Enter Track Meet at Blackhawk Meet

Crawfords ville junior high boys competed in two events at the Blackhawk Conference Track Meet in Wayland. The 440 yard relay tied Wayland for second with 51 seconds. Relay members were Keith Dorothy, LaMarr Widmer, Bob Wells, and Rich Sebert. Sebert won the 100 yard dash in 11.3 seconds. Dorothy placed in the event.

Crawfordsville Blackhawk Wayland Keith Dorothy LaMarr Widmer Bob Wells Rich Seberg Sebert Dorothy

Laos Leaders Refuse to Recognize New Coalition Change

Souphanouvong of Pathet Lao rejected Souvanna Phouma’s cabinet changes and independence of the coalition. He demanded a three-party summit, security for Pathet Lao members, full adherence to Geneva agreements, and the government’s continuity. He blamed U S aid for the coup and denied Pathet Lao atrocities.

Khang Khay Laos UPI Prince Soup Hanouvong Souvanna Phouma Souvanna Vientiane Souphanouvohg Pathet Lao Souvanna Zurich Geneva Souphanouvong Luing Prabang United States U.S

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