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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1976

Page

7

White Sox extend win streak over Oakland A's

Chicago rolls to a pair of wins as Oakland suffers an eightgame skid. Finley floats wearwhite caps to spark hope while Torrez takes the loss in game one and Carroll earns a save in game two. Also notes Reds and Dodgers, Phillies, Pirates, Giants, Expos and Mets in NL action.

Fred McMane UPI Oakland A’s Charlie Finley Finley Chicago White Sox Mike Torrez Chuck Tanner A’s White Sox Chicago Terry Forster Clay Carroll Torrez Bucky Dent Kelly Carroll Detroit Baltimore Boston New York Cleveland Milwaukee Minnesota Kansas City Texas California

Major League Standings And Results From UPI In NL East

National League East standings show Philadelphia leading with 23 wins, Pittsburgh 22, New York 22, Chicago 16, Montreal 14, St. Louis 16. West leaders Los Angeles 26, Cincinnati 23, San Diego 18, Houston 18, Atlanta 15, San Francisco 13. Saturday and Sunday results include key games: Phillies over Los Angeles 6-6, Mets over Montreal 4-1, Cardinals over St. Louis, and many interleague showdowns with late-inning thrillers. Monday and Tuesday schedules list Cosgrove, Dressler, and other pitchers in next.tests

Foster Dave Concepcion Bob Bailey Reds Brent Strom Los Angeles Dodgers Houston Astros Philadelphia Phillies St. Louis Cardinals Pittsburgh Pirates Chicago Cubs San Francisco Giants Atlanta Braves United Press International W. L. Pet Philadelphia Pittsburgh New York Chicago Montreal St. Louis Los Angeles Cincinnati San Diego Houston Atlanta San Francisco Pitts Inns Phila Inns Cincinnati Atla San Fran Baltimore Boston Detroit Milwaukee Cleveland Kansas City Texas Minnesota Oakland California

Celtics Win First Of NBA Playoffs

Celtics defeat Phoenix Suns 98 to 87 in game one as Jo Jo White scores 22, including 12 straight points in 4:41 of the fourth quarter. Dave Cowens nets 25 and 21 rebounds, Silas adds 14 boards, Suns shoot 38 percent to Boston 51. Celtics seek 13th title with finals run.

Gil Peters UPI Boston Boston Celtics Celtics Boston Garden Jo Jo White Phoenix Suns Paul Silas White Phoenix Boston Guard Dave Cowens Alavan Adams Suns

Local professional directory listings and services

A compact directory of local law firms chiropractors nursing homes and other professionals with addresses phone numbers and office hours. Entries include Griffiths Anderson Buffer Day Kehoe Meeker Bates Morrison Morrison Lloyd Owen Stewart Shearer Kauffman Tweeton Lemmon and others plus service ads for movers and a children’s care facility.

Griffiths Anderson Buffer Lawrence B. Griffiths Tracy Anderson Pete F. Buffer W. Main Washington Kalona Sth &B Street Livingston, Day, Kehoe Meeker

Guthrie Fails to Qualify for Indy 500

Janet Guthrie, the 36 year old New York physicist, failed to qualify for the Indianapolis 500 but may seek a ride in the World 600 at Charlotte next Sunday. Discussions involve Charlotte Motor Speedway officials and her agents with interest from a consumer products firm. If she enters, she could race a Chevrolet built by Hoss Ellington with a provisional pit setup ready.

Charlotte, N.C UPI Janet Guthrie Charlotte Motor Speedway New York H.A. Wheeler Speedway Wheeler Hoss Ellington Wilmington Janet Hoss

Washington High girls finish at Drake meet with disappointment

The Washington High School Demons placed in the pack at the Drake University state track meet. Coach Mike White blamed mental prep and cited refereeing incidents while noting near misses in the mile relay and other events. The shuttle relay took third, the 440 relay sixth, and Debbie Vanderlinden also sixth in the 880. IEBN Channel 12 will televise the finals at 1 p.m. May 30.

The Evening Journal Washington Drake University Mike White Stephanie Cousins Mary Redlinger Sharon Witthoft Debbie Vanderlinden Demons Cousins Redlinger Marti Deaton Pam Jaspering Witthoft Deaton Jaspering IEBN Channel 12

Young wins AA district golf title at Ottumwa

Marty Young, a junior from the Demon team, earned top individual honors at the AA district golf meet in Ottumwa. He carded two 37s for a 74 total on the par 71 course, edging Oskaloosa’s Jeff Smith by one stroke.

Marty Young Ottumwa Young Oskaloosa Jeff Smith Smith

Twilight Leaders Share Top in Men's Golf League Standings

Westphal and Dalrymple lead the Twilight League after the second round with Paul close behind. Medalist honors go to Doug English for a one under par 34. Team results include Fairfield 312, Ottumwa 314, Oska loosa 315, Indianola 322. Cancer fundraiser quote from O J Simpson closes.

Bill Westphal Craig Dalrymple Craig Paul Doug English Westphal Brake C. Paul Carr Logan Morrison Bollman Lowe D. Paul Lloyd Marty Gates Park Waterloo Fairfield Demons Trojans Ed Higgins Jay Skeels Ron Rehkopf Mike Kramer Ottumwa Steve Gardner Eric Erland Gust Scteropulis Mike Brody Oskaloosa Indianola

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