Ryan earns fifth win in six decisions over Braves
Nolan Ryan struck out seven and walked five to post a 6-2 win in Atlanta, lowering his ERA to 1.26. Teammate Bob Aspromonte praised his improved control and curve, noting Ryan’s health and focus as key factors in the victory.
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Morrison's Team Leads Twilight Golf League at Washington CC
After week two in the Twilight League Morrison's squad holds a two point edge over teams led by Dick Paul and Jim Lloyd. Jim Lloyd earned medalist honors with a one under par 34 in twilight play. Team scores list Morrison 16, J Wells 15, Paul 16, Greene 15, Lloyd 17, DeLa 15, Rusley 17, Brake 15, Bollman 15, Westphal 13, Gebhardt 17, Lowe 14, plus various low scores in Class A and B. The standings note C Wells and Lowe teams have played fewer matches than others.
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Wayland student named Cresc ent Girl at fraternity ceremony
Elizabeth Freyenberger of Wayland was chosen Cres ent Girl by the Lambda Chi Alpha fraternity at Friday night ceremonies. A sophomore at the college she belongs to Pi Beta Phi.
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Softball Meeting Set for Monday at Washington YMCA
A meeting of the local softball association will be held Monday May 24 at 8 p m in the Washington YMCA. Anyone interested in playing softball is invited to attend.
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Knudson Leads Colonial after Windy Second Round
Canadian golfer George Knudson, aided by a new oversize mallet putter, shot a one under par 69 to reach four under 136 and lead the Colonial National Invitation at Colonial Country Club in Fort Worth. Jack Montgomery and Bob Trevino trail by one stroke as winds gusted to 25 mph.
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Iowa Wins Suit Over Arizona Land Sales Practices
The Iowa Attorney General’s office won a consent decree against Lake Havasu Estates Inc of Arizona in Polk County District Court. The firm must cease deceptive sales tactics, repay Iowans' costs and funds, have lots approved by the Iowa Real Estate Commission, and refrain from misrepresenting property development details such as power, streets, water, sewers and telephones.
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Army Secretary Resor Resigns After My Lai Coverup Charge
Army Secretary Stanley R. Resor resigns after six years in post under Johnson and Nixon. His decision followed his plan to demote one general and reprimand another amid charges of covering up the My Lai massacre.
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Kent crowd arrests in Kent disturbance prompt 22 arrests
Police dispersed about 200 youths protesting perceived repression, arresting 22 including two juveniles for curfew violations. The unrest began at Kent State University Commons and moved to Water Street before relocating to the KSU campus, with no injuries reported.
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Bettenhausen Leads Star Field in Knoxville Sprint Race
Merle Bettenhausen of Tinley Park Illinois enters the USAC sprint car event at Marion County Fairgrounds Knoxville on June 5 joining Kansas City riders Dick Sutcliffe Ray Lee Goodwin and Jay Woodside. The $6 500 program also lists Greg Weld Sammy Sessions Johnny Parsons Jr and Boom Boom Cannon from Oakwood Illinois with 35 plus entries expected and time trials at 8 15 p m.
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Major League Standings and Friday Results Across Leagues
National League East lead changes as Pittsburgh and New York hold playoff hopes with Chicago and St Louis close behind. Friday scores include Los Angeles 8 Chicago 1 and Cincinnati 7 Philadelphia 3, while St Louis crushed San Diego 15 8. American League races show Boston, Baltimore and Detroit atop thin margins with multiple results across the slate.
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Mets finish season with 4-1 run and Rich’s six for six
Captain Scott Rich led the team in hitting with a .730 average and went six for six in the final game. The photo names Doug Crossett Allan Van Houten Tim Banks Greg Widmer and Speece alongside Rich.
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Amana VIP Golf Field Nears Capacity at Finkbine Iowa
Thirty five players entered the Amana VIP Golf Tournament with one spot left in the 36 man field to be decided June 28 at Finkbine Iowa City. The lineup includes Julius Boros Lee Trevino and Frank Beard as top money winners and Open or Masters champions. Defending champ Terry Dill seeks another sixties score while Trevino holds the Finkbine course record of 64. Proceeds benefit the I I Club Scholarship Fund. Tickets cost five dollars in advance six dollars day of event.
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Connie Lou Messer Fined for Traffic Error
Connie Lou Messer of 940 Prospect Place was fined 15 dollars in justice court Friday for failing to stop within an assured clear distance ahead.
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