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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1965

Page

8

Dodgers win series on 3-hitter in Minneapolis

Dodgers capture the World Series as Sandy Koufax shuts out the Minnesota Twins on three hits securing a 2-0 win. Lou Johnson homered for the first tally, Jim Gilliam keyly stopped a threat, and Van Drysdale added bullpen help. Alston praised Koufax and the club's fighting spirit. prize money and series receipts set records.

Minnesota Twins Dodgers Dodger Lou Johnson Jim Gilliam Twins Johnson Tommy Davis Gilliam Ter Alston Koufax Drysdale Alston Zoilo Versalles Sam Mele Versalles Joe Nossek Roseboro Giants Major League Baseball Yankees Mele

Odd NFL home advantage flip in 1964 season

Sports column notes a rare NFL fact that visiting teams won 50 of 98 games in 1964, challenging the usual home team edge. It also shares a brief tie to Notre Dame coach Ara Parseghian, who briefly played pro football in 1948 and 1949 with the Cleveland Browns before injuries.

Notre Dame Ara Parseghian Cleveland Brown Otto Graham Marion Motley Jones

Washington County ACS chapter earns state awards at annual meeting

Ten years ago today the Washington County Chapter of the American Cancer Society received two Iowa Division awards at its annual meeting. The honors recognized second place in the state for percentage of money raised over the county quota and third place for percentage increase over the total raised in 1954. Ford Skola of Kalona served as county fund chairman.

Washington County American Cancer Society Iowa Ford Skola Kalona

Winter car prep at Shellzone radiators and batteries

The Shellzone ad vows radiator protection with free winter loss replacement if their cooling system is inspected before installation. It promotes radiator and heater hoses, thermostats, washer antifreeze, Delco batteries, and Goodyear Suburbanite winter tires. Grant batteries start at 8.95 with claimed savings for motorists.

Delco Goodyear

Ninth graders beat Muscatine West 20 to 0

Washington's ninth grade football team defeated Muscatine West at Case Field Thursday evening 20 to 0 for their first win in three starts. Dave Myers scored from the one yard line, Mike Hennigan added a two yard TD, and Myers returned a 40 yard punt for another score.

Washington Muscatine West Case Field Wally Horn Demons Dave Myers Mike Hennigan Myers Gregory Stanley Muscatine Myers Jim Lewis Fenno Green Nardy Logan Lewis Dunbar Cox Davies Doughty Mt. Plesaant

Women's Thursday Rollers League Standings and Scores

Slow Rollers lead with 192 over Turkey Trotters 138 and Four Spares 129. Per O Sghee cae 10 11, Polka Dots 9 12, Ball Babies 9 12, In Betweeners 8 13, Fourettes 4. High team series Slow Rollers 2150, Spares 1963. team games Rollers 729 and 713. Individual series Sharron Lutes 203, Lucille Smith 191. individual games Anna Russell 552, Sharron Lutes 544.

Weekend rodeo planned at L Bar M grounds near Columbus Junc

A rodeo will be presented at the L Bar M Rodeo Grounds near Columbus Junction Saturday at 7 30 p m and Sunday at 1 30 p m. Stock is furnished by Circle Ranch of Solon and the top ten riders in the AIA Rodeo Association will be competing. Special attractions include on Saturday a girls barrel race pole bending clover leaf and scoop shovel race. Sunday features a queen contest musical chairs pony class and an open pleasure class.

Columbus Junction L- Bar- M Circle Cranch Solon AIA Rodeo Association

Bowling team edges in high scoring match

Dutch 2668 Home Lumber 2591 in the team series. Dutch 941 over Home Lumber 901 in the team game. Individual leaders: Jack Weile 573, Dutch Myers and Chick Robison 572. Ken Rhce 228 and Bus Westermark 218 led the individual games.

Jack Weilé Dutch Myers Chick Robison Ken Rhce Bus Westermark

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