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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1965

Page

8

Twins win opener as Koufax faces foregone challenge

The Minnesota Twins defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers 8-2 in game one of the series, sending Sandy Koufax to the mound after a Yom Kippur rest. Jimmy Kaat opposed Koufax as Sam Mele shuffled the Twins lineup and Don Drysdale struggled with a knee injury on a sunny day in Minneapolis.

Minneapolis-St. Paul UPI Minnesota Twins Los Angeles Dodgers Sandy Koufax Don Drysdale Twins Dodgers Sam Mele Mele Lou Johnson Drysdale Chicago White Sox Walter Alston Dodger Koufax Weather Bureau Jimmy Kaat Joe Nossek Jimmie Hall Bob Allison Sandy Valdespino Nossek Allison

Pass Punt and Kick Entry Deadline Set for Friday

The Pass Punt and Kick contest deadline is Friday evening. Boys planning to enter should register at Mace Motor Co., sponsor, which will stay open until 8 p.m. Friday. The event starts at 9 a.m. Saturday at Case Field, directed by Jim Rossen with Hi-Y assistance, prizes for each age group.

Mace Motor Co Bill Boshart Case Field Jim Rossen

Big Ten coaches ease drills to curb injuries

United Press International reports a lighter practice day across the Big Ten as teams prepare for a near full slate of conference games. Purdue and Indiana show lineup and position changes while Minnesota, Illinois, Northwestern, Ohio State, Wisconsin and Iowa focus on passing and defense in drills amid injury concerns.

United Press International Purdue Jack Mollenkopf Iowa Indiana Johnny Pont Reggie Woods John Ginter Minnesota Ginter Reggie Pont Illinois Fred Custardo Northwestern Cas Banaszek Mike Donaldson Dick Smith John Hankinson Hankinson Ohio State John Fill Tom Bugel Wisconsin Tom Brigham Jerry Burns Bob Griese

New cement sidewalk laid in front of Penney's store

J C Penney Co completed a new cement sidewalk in front of their store to fix a water leak from a sunken old path. Manager Clem Dold noted no fault with the old sidewalk except for drainage. The new section on the west side of the square will dry soon and restore normal foot traffic from the footbridge.

J. C. Penney Co Clem Dold

Versalles shines as Twins top Dodgers in openers

Zoilo Versalles, facing Dodgers ace Maury Wills, starred with four RBIs, a homer and a key stolen base as the Minnesota Twins routed Los Angeles 8-2 in the opening game. The Cuban shortstop said he stayed focused, improving after a tense first inning and noting his best days come when Aparicio is on the other side.

Bob Martel United Press International Minneapolis - ST. Paul UPI Zoilo Versalles Zee Versalles Washington Senators Luis Aparicio Zoilo Minnesota Twins Aparicio Minnesota Maury Wills Los Angeles Twins Dodgers Wills Dodger Jim Brewer John Roseboro

Bowling Standings and Scores From Tuesday Meet

Mills leads with 2160 plus 333 as Crawfordsville 2380 and Home Town 2418 plus 30. Moose 2469 and Moothart 2730 top team totals. High team series Moothart 2530, Sherman Eden 2619. best team game Moothart 925 and 924. Individual standout Rebel 595 and 243 game, Little 586 and McGill 214.

Moothart Sherman - Eden Crawfordsville F.- H Sales Buugsg Ee Aeet Home Town Moose I - H Sales Sherman- Eden Rebel Little McGill

Women's bowling results at Minick Furniture meet

Minick Furniture led the standings with 16 percent, Ainsworth Bank 15, Jack and Jill 12, and Roe Heating 8. Wednesday results show Minick 2539, McCleery 2282, Tindal 2382, Roe 2472, Carson 2293, Ainsworth 2576, Jack and Jill 2600, Live stock 2505. Team series Jack and Jill 2600, Ainsworth 2576. Team game Ainsworth 907, Jack and Jill 901. Dorothy Clarahan 545, Betty Porter 542. Betty Porter 212, Sally McClure 207.

Minick Furniture Ainsworth Bank Jack and Jill Dapsone Dee Ae Roe Washington Livestock McCleery - Cumming Tindal Farm Supply Minick McCleery Tindal Carson Ainsworth Dorothy Clarahan Betty Porter Sally McClure

Farmington Petitions Yet to Be Validated for Local Race

Farmington Iowa residents face uncertainty as petitions for mayor, council, and park board are declared invalid for improper signatures. City Clerk Mrs Opel Armstrong confirmed eight of nine petitions failed to meet signing requirements, leaving voters waiting on viable candidates.

Farmington Iowa UPI Opel Armstrong

Demons Host Bloodhounds In Southeast Six Clash

Washington's Demons meet Fort Madison Bloodhounds in the Dad's Night game at Case Field with 7:30 p.m. kickoff. The Bloodhounds, ranked 11th in the state by UPI, present a fast, deceptive attack as Washington tries for a stronger showing after last week's 19-0 defeat to Fairfield. Probable Washington starters include Trotman, Bower, TeBockhorst, Romine, Green, Deaton, Lowe, Kleese, Schooley, Letts and others.

Washington Case Field Bloodhounds Fort Madison Harold Stevens Jim Rossen Demons Denny Black Fairfield George Statler Tim TeBockhorst Tom Romine Larry Green Richard Deaton Tom Lowe John Kleese Wayne Schooley Loel Letts

Iowa Health Department to administer federal medicare program

Gov. Harold E. Hughes designated the Iowa Health Department to oversee the hospital and supplementary medical insurance portions of the new federal medicare program for Iowa. The duties include inspections of hospitals and care facilities, assisting providers, and coordinating with public and private programs, with federal funds covering administration costs.

Des Moines UPI Harold E. Hughes Iowa Health Department Iowa Health Department Hughes

Local write-in election chaos leaves petitions unclear

Officials faced a muddled November write-in election with many incumbents on the ballot. Some signers could not explain the confusion, since petitions were signed similarly to a year ago. Only Cardney Keller’s petition for the park board was accepted.

Cardney Keller

Bank cashier credited in check artist arrest

Ten years ago today Cleo Orris, cashier in the Bank of Ainsworth, was credited by law enforcement officers with instrumental in the apprehension of a check artist wanted in several Iowa towns for uttering worthless checks.

Cleo Orris Bank of Ainsworth Iowa

Palmer Ray Palmer attends Nutrilite convention in St Charles

Local Nutrilite distributor Palmer Ray Palmer attended the annual convention in St Charles Illinois on Friday and Saturday. The text notes 27 B C as the commonly held last year of the Roman Republic per the Book of Knowledge.

Palmer Ray Palmer Nutrilite Products Inc St. Charles Ill

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