Ten Years Ago Today Owl Club Admission at Wesleyan
Registrar records reveal Robert am and Robert Waggoner of Washington admitted to membership in the Owl Club at Wesleyan College. Admission hinges on high scholastic achievement with Burham earning a B average and Wag goner a B. Among 21 chosen, Burham ranked sixth and Waggoner ninth.
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Wesleyan College
Robertam
Robert Waggoner
Washington
Owl Club
Burham
Waggoner
Cepeda's Big Bat Powers Giants Past Cardinals
Cepeda blasted a three-run homer as the Giants defeated the Cardinals 7-2, extending a four-game winning streak. Marichal earned his seventh win with help from three double plays, while Musial tied Honus Wagner for NL hits at 3,430.
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San Francisco Giants
Willie Mays
Orlando Cepeda
Willie the Wonder
Cepeda
Giants
San Francisco
St. Louis Cardinals
Major Leagues Wednesday Results and Upcoming Schedule
Baseball results from Wednesday show Minnesota beat Detroit 8 4 New York edged Boston 9 8 at night Cleveland toppled Kansas City 10 9 also at night Los Angeles defeated Baltimore 3 1 Chicago won over Washington 3 1 at night Thursday pitchers listed for New York Boston Los Angeles Baltimore Kan City Washington Chicago Friday matchups include Minnesota at New York Baltimore at Chicago Kan City at Washington Los Angeles at Boston Detroit at Cleveland and several late games across the league.
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Detroit
New York
Boston
Cleveland
Kan
City
Los Angeles
Baltimore
Washington
Chicago
Turley
Conley
Belinsky
Quirk
Kan. City
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Houston
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O'Dell
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O’toole
McLish
Bennett
Shaw
Friend
Golden
Koufax
W. L. Pet. GB
Clevelanh
Ted
Kansas City
Ole Washington
St Louis
Yankees Beat Red Sox In Nine Inning Rally
Clete Boyer delivered a tie breaking double as the Yankees rallied for a 5 4 victory over the Red Sox in a game featuring 16 walks and 17 hits. Earlier homers by Skowron Malzone and Yastrzemski highlighted a long three hour and sixteen minute slugfest.
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Clete Boyer
Yankees
Red Sox
Bill Skowron
Frank Malzone
Carl Yastrzemski
Vic Power
Camilo Pascual
Twins
Jim Bunning
Leon Wagner
Lee Thomas
Angels
Ken McBride
Jack Spring
Ryne Duren
Dave Stenhouse
Senators
Early Wynn
Fairview Club Meeting Hostess and Local Visits
Mrs. Floyd Blankenhorn of Washington hosted the Fairview Club meeting in Crawfordsville with most members present. Guests included Mrs. Dale Darbyshire, and June plans call for a meeting with Mrs. Mabel Monson. Mrs. Kenneth Rhea joined Mother's Day events at Iowa State College with daughter Karen.
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Guy Lombardo
Masonic Temple
Davenport
Lee Lease
Orrin Johnson
Dale Engle
Myral Smith
Kenneth Khea
Vernon Fletcher
Elon Christner
Robert Howell
Merle Howsare
Latimer Davis
Grace McGowan
Sumner
Washington
Fairfield
Roberta Henderson
Henderson
Crawfordsville
Floyd Blankenhorn
Fairview Club
Dale Darbyshire
Blankenhorn
Don Blankenhorn
Mabel Monson
Kenneth Rhea
Cedar Falls
State College of Iowa
Karen
Gordon Rhum
Rhea
Goodwill Tour Visits Multiple Towns Across Three Day Parade
The Goodwill Tour stops at Chester Ainsworth Chariton Creston Corning Villisca on day one and Viola Anita Adair Casey Menlo Dexter Earlham on day two and three. Parades with balloons candy and souvenirs will greet the Des Moines group with Smiley the Clown benefiting thousands of children. In many towns high school bands join the procession as veterans of the tour, some participating for 25 to 30 years.
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Chester
Ainsworth
Chariton
Creston
Corning
Villisca
Viola
Anita
Adair
Casey
Menlo
Dexter
Earlham
Smiley the Clown
Des Moines
Leo Gorcey Returns to Acting After Retirement
Actor Leo Gorcey says he will return to acting after six years away at his Red Bluff California ranch. He recently visited Allied Artists to discuss resuming his film work, having appeared in 66 Bowery Boys comedies.
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Hollywood
UPI
Leo Gorcey
Red Bluff
Calif
Allied Artists
Local Bowlers Reelect Holland President at Annual Meet
Holland was reelected president of the Washington Bowling Association at the 12th annual meeting held at Melody Lanes. The event included a supper for team captains, remarks by Bill Brooks on the Des Moines ABC tournament, and the city league roll-off with Dutch's Tonsorial winning 2793. Awards went to Cloyce Zieglowsky for a 279 single game and Zeke Dawson for a 702 three game series.
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Lee Holland
Washington Bowling Association
Melody Lanes
Bill Brooks
Milwaukee
American Bowling Congress
ABC
Des Moines
Tonsorial
Moose
Brown Finance
Martin's Cleaners
Stewart Pontiac- Buick
Hy-Vee
Cloyce Zieglowsky
Zeke Dawson
Mr. Holland
Ray van Zile
Bob Rowe
Dutch Myers
John Lee
Wayne Marston
Stanley Wallace
Gib Mills
T.R Phillips
Very Mitchell
Marion Hall
Mike Jensen
Muscatine
Brooks
Detroit
Bob Lowe
Secret Agents Expanded in Algeria Battle Against OAS
In Algiers UPI reports French security officials plan to increase undercover agents to crush the OAS and regain Moslem support. A Wednesday meeting led by High Commissioner Christian Fouchet with Gen Michel Fourquet and CRS representatives discussed new anti-OAS measures amid ongoing violence that left scores dead and wounded, bringing 1962 totals to 4,712 killed and 8,688 wounded.
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Algiers
UPI
OAS
Christian Fouchet
France
Michel Fourquet
Algeria
Jean Vitaligros
Republican Security Guards
CRS
CAS
1962 Movie Series Tickets Reserved for School Grade Pupils
Coupon shows reservations for a 1962 Movie Series for a student, to be picked up between June 9 and June 16 at the State Theater. Requires parent signature, address, and phone, then mailed to the YWCA in Washington to confirm tickets for the youngster.
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State Theater
YWCA
Washington
Softball Meeting Set at Ainsworth This Saturday
An organizational softball meeting will be held in the State Bank building at Ainsworth Saturday evening at 8 o'clock. Officials say the meeting will lay out final plans for the summer softball league and invite teams to send a representative to complete the schedule.
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Ainsworth
State Bank
Softball Association
Grouwinkel Named Ottumwa Head Football Coach
Gary Grouwinkel, part of Iowa 1956 1958 Rose Bowl squads, was appointed head football and wrestling coach at Ottumwa High School. He will continue his master's degree at the University of Iowa this summer and report in August. He replaces Jack Fisk who moved to Cedar Rapids schools.
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Ottumwa
UPI
Gary Grouwinkel
Iowa
Ottumwa High School
Board of Education
Grouwinke
West Branch High School
University of Iowa
Wapello
Indonesian Plane Down in New Guinea
A Indonesian air force transport DC3 carrying paratroopers was shot down south of Fak Fak in West New Guinea during a new Indonesian infiltration attempt. The Dutch government reported the aircraft went down at sea before releasing its paratroopers. No crew or troop numbers were given amid reports of a Dutch bridgehead north of Fak Fak harbor.
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Hollandia
West New Guinea
UPI
Fak Fak
the Hague
Defense Ministry
Fak Fak Harbor
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Ivening Journal
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