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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1972

Page

9

Palmer's triple powers Orioles past Tigers in 3-2 win

Jim Palmer delivered a triple and the winning run as the Baltimore Orioles beat the Detroit Tigers 3-2. Palmer also earned the win, evening his record to 3-3, while Earl Weaver noted the offense may rely more on pitching as Frank Robinson misses time. Other scores across the majors included Chicago over Minnesota 4-3 and Oakland 2-1 over California.

UPI Baltimore Orioles Jim Palmer Baltimore Detroit Tigers Palmer Frank Robinson Earl Weaver Boston Detroit Angel Mangual Oakland California Sandy Alomar Bob Oliver Odom Nolan Ryan Cookie Rojas Kansas City Texas Lou Piniella Rojas Dick Billings

Frazier Begins Final Nebraska Training for Stander Fight

Joe Frazier arrives in Omaha to start daily 1:30 p.m. training at Creighton University for the May 25 title bout with Ron Stander of Council Bluffs Iowa. Frazier, weighing 219 pounds, plans to trim weight and reach 160 rounds before fight night. admission to raise funds for Sickie Cell Anemia. Stander vows peak form and reports 6 and 2 miles of roadwork plus sparring in private gym sessions.

Umaha Neb UPI Joe Frazier Ron Stander Council Bluffs Iowa Frazier Stander Yancey Durham Creighton University

Major league baseball schedule for Oakland to Houston

Daily games feature Oakland at California Texas at Kansas City Minnesota at Chicago Baltimore at Detroit New York at Cleveland Boston at Milwaukee with seven other late night fixtures including Cincinnati at San Francisco Montreal at New York Chicago at Philadelphia St Louis at Pittsburgh Atlanta at Houston Los Angeles at San Diego.

Pittsburgh St. Louis Philadelphia Chicago New York Montreal Houston Atlanta Los Angeles San Diego Wilbur Wood Harmon Killebrew Twins Steve Brye Terry Forster Wood Eric Soderholm John “Blue Moon Odom Oakland Segai Atalifornia Clark Texas Gogolewski Kansas City Cal Canton Rooker Minnesota Woodson Hicago Bahnsen Baltimore Cuellar Detroit Timmerman Kekich Cleveland Horgan Colbert Boston Culp Milwaukee Brett Calif Kaw City Cleve Miln Cincinnati San Francisco Phila Pitts Los Ang East Milwaukee G.B. West Pet. G.B. Philadelphia Minnesota Montreal California G.B Morton York Seaver Hooton Champion St Louis Wise Walker Scheuler Jarvis Reuss Singer Greif Nolan Billingham Stone Bryant

Officials listed for Southeast Seven Conference meet at Case Field

Demon track coach Jim Rossen plans the Southeast Seven outdoor meet at Case Field with 4:30 preliminaries and 6:45 finals. Officials include head referee John Sproule and starter, clerk Alf Kinzler with assistants Skip Speece and Mike White, scorer Jerry Flory, timers Marion McAvoy and others, finish judges Larry Duncan Glenn Mullikin Glenn Williams Ray Carter Bill Hennigan Al Olsen, and field event judges Gary Colli Jerry Mason Max Cousi Ernie eemblossom Milo Steele.

Demon Jim Rossen Case Field Oskaloosa Indians Demons John Sproule Alf Kinzler Skip Speece Mike White Jerry Flory Marion McAvoy Denny Coon John Lee Dick Paul Jay Wannell Gene Zeck Duane Miller Darrell Smith David Myers Gary Murphy Don Swartzendruber Pat Hennigan Larry Duncan Glenn Mullikin Glenn Williams Ray Carter Bill Hennigan al Olsen Gary Colli Dale Harter Jerry Mason Max Cousi Jeff Olson

Deadline extended for Washington Summer Basketball School

The Washington Summer Basketball School deadline is extended to May 25, announced by director Skip Speece. Boys may switch sessions if conflicting with baseball practice Bible school or other events. The program offers morning and afternoon sessions for each group with contact options at the school or home.

Washington Skip Speece Speece

Nets win over Pacers as Barry key passer in playoff clash

Barry 26 points 9 assists as the New York Nets beat the Indiana Pacers 110-105 to even the series at 2-2. Ollie Taylor added 16 points, John Baum 11 rebounds, and defense limited Indiana scorer Mel Daniels and George McGinnis. Series moves to Indianapolis for Game 5 with potential Game 7 back in Uniondale.

Uniondale N.Y UPI Rick Barry New York Nets American Basketball Association Barry Indiana Nets Indiana Pacers Indianapolis Tom Washington George McGinnis Mel Daniels Roger Brown John Baum Billy Paultz McGinnis Freddie Lewis Pacer Brown Daniels Lou Carnessecca Ollie Taylor New York Taylor Lewis Roche Bob Leonard Pacers

Long Parsnip Dug Up by Colesbury Gardener

Orren Sampson of Colesbury pulled a four foot parsnip from his garden a hobbyist gardener who often gives away his harvests.

Orren Sampson Colesbury Mr. Sampson

Get Up Nights Backache and Kidney Warning Ad

Vague health ad claims to warn of functional kidney disorders with symptoms like backache leg pains and scanty flow. Promotes “GENTLE BUKETS” diuretic to be taken as three tablets daily for four days and offers a refund at Osincups drug counters.

Osincups

McLain Sent Down By A’s Amid Roster Shuffle

Denny McLain, two time Cy Young winner, is optioned to Birmingham Alabama in the Southern League after a slow start with Oakland. The A’s also trade Dwain Anderson to St Louis for Don Shaw and recall George Hendrick and Ron Clark from Des Moines, while selling Bob Brooks to Detroit.

Oakland Calif UPI Denny McLain Oakland Athletics Dick Williams McLain Birmingham Ala A’s Dwain Anderson St. Louis Cardinals Don Shaw George Hendrick Ron Clark Des Moines Bob Brooks Detroit Williams Iowa Southern California Angels Athletics Shaw-Anderson Cardinals Shaw Anderson Clark Minnesota Seattle Brooks Angel Mangual Mangual

Twilight League golf opens with 14 teams this season

Play began last Friday and runs weekly through August 18. Thirteen teams compete each week with two byes. handicap divisions span Class A through H. Teams listed include Westphal group in No 1 and entries No 2 through No 14 with players named for each squad.

Westphal Westermark Whittaker Allender Mills Edwards Kinzler Llewellyn Greene Tschantz Stewart Buhr Widmer Anderson Light King Lloyd LaZear J. Custer Boyd Goff Keating Hennigan Messer Paul C. Hayes Cox Peiffer T. Hayes Osincup Hess Williamson Bannister DeLa Hillman Ornduff Trier D. Custer Walker Perdock Jim Logan Kneen Henness Stanley Garrett Dittrich Jungbluth Koehler C. Wells C. Steele Vetter John Logan Jarvis Sitler Bates Thorne Bollman D. Myers Kos Truax Gorham Duncan Rich Leary J. Myers Carter van Cleave Moredock Ridley Hammer Bennett Adams E. Morrison C. Brown Dold Lorden Lowe Myron Lucia Curtis Williams Turnipseed Weeks Bryan

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