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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1973

Page

2

Bonds and Aaron power late homers in nine inning showcase

Giants beat Dodgers 11 8 as Bonds hits a dramatic ninth inning grand slam. Aaron belted his 706th and 707th career homers, closing in on Babe Ruth's record with an Atlanta win in San Diego. Dodgers lose a seven run lead and slide into a tie atop the NL West.

Vitostevenue UPI Bobby Bonds Hank Aaron Bonds San Francisco Giants Los Angeles Dodgers Dodgers Cincinnati Walt Alston Dodger Aaron San Diego Babe Ruth Atlanta Giants Tito Fuentes Dave Lopes Gary Thomasson Dave Rader Mike Sadek Jim Brewer Los Angeles Clay Kirby Vicente Romo Ruth Houston Montreal Chicago Steve Renko Expos Renko Mike Marshall

Open Tennis Championship Shifts After Absences

Forest Hills reports Billie Jean King and Ilie Nastase out of action as U.S. Open resumes with Stan Smith leading the men and Chris Evert awaiting a quarterfinal against Rosie Casals. King’s heat and illness forced retirement after a dramatic match, while Rosewall advanced to face Vijay Amritraj after a straight-sets win over Cliff Richey.

Forest Hills N.Y UPI Billie Jean King the Nastase Stan ‘Smith America Chris Evert Smith Seattle Tom Gorman Miss Evert Rosie Casals Rosie Billie Jean Julie Heldman Kris Kemmer Los Angeles Mrs. King Miss Heldman Julie Billie Daniel Manfredi West Side Ken Rosewall Cliff Richey Richey Rosewall Vijay Amritraj Rod Laver Australia Allan Jone

Major League Standings and Schedule Snapshot

United Press International rounds up the latest baseball standings and Tuesday results for the American and National Leagues. It lists team records from Baltimore to Milwaukee and Oakland to California, plus Tuesday results and the night’s scheduled and probable pitchers for key matchups.

United Press Internation Baltimore Boston Detroit New York Milwaukee Cleveland Oakland Kansas City Chicago Minnesota California Texas Blyleven Splittorff Kekich Lockwood Bibby Kaat Holtzman Singer Cleve

Hospital Admissions and Births Reported Across Town

Admitted Saturday includes Harold Snider in Brighton, Crystal Love in Ainsworth, Frank Triska in Washington. Births Sunday report a daughter to Mr and Mrs Dwayne Schwarz in Washington and a son to Mr and Mrs Tony Lear in Brighton. Transfers note Raymond Coffin and Joe Schlatter moved to Town City Hospital.

Harold Snider Brighton Crystal Love Ainsworth Frank Triska Washington Marguerite Snider Surgical Herbert Nash Cornelia Shranger Atlantic Ray Gross Linda Buster Letts Dwayne Schwarz Tony Lear David Norman Wellman William Hazelett Elizabeth Moss Sam Orris Robert Jones Harley Miller Kalona Warren Otterberg Melvin Soukup Willard Gray Kathleen Richman Columbus City David Messenger Keota Lester Worley Paul Swartzendruber Anna Schneider Emma Barnett Raymond Coffin Joe Schlatter Pat Malone Town City

Leaders in St. James pinochle marathon

Agnes Beliel and Emma Pecinovsky top the St. James summer pinochle marathon after eight rounds with 5030. Close contenders include Dora Gevock and Clem Eagle at 5000, Bill Hornung and Harold Kline at 4590, Pearl Casey and Martin Whittaker at 4520, and Harold Sobaski and Charles Greiner at 4420. finish set for late September.

Agnes Beliel Emma Pecinovsky St. James

Y’s Men set kickoff meeting at the Y

Washington Y's Men will open the new club year with a meeting at the Y tonight at 6 20. A separate item reports Opal Boswell Parrish of Greenfield and David F. Duke of Galesburg Ill. were in a crash at highways 1 and 22 west of Kalona Monday at 1 p m. The Greenfield driver said she thought there was a four way stop and pulled away from a stop striking the Duke car. Both cars were described as unrepairable.

Y's Washington Y's Opal Boswell Parrish Greenfield David F. Duke Galesburg Ill Kalona

Mrs Wehr party toured Los Angeles visitors and sights

Mrs Nora Wehr Deloris and Kathleen returned Saturday from Los Angeles where they visited Mr and Mrs Edward Wehr and Margaret Ann for a week. They toured Busch Gardens Queen Mary and other places. Mrs Arnold Smothers and Thelma Haifley of Eldon attended Northwest Lawa Vocational School graduation at Sheldon where Collin Proctor earned honors and will start work September 10 with Amana Society Electric. Mrs Cora Raymond of Huntington Beach Calif is visiting in the Brock home and with friends before returning to California later this month.

Nora Wehr Deloris Kathleen Los Angeles Calif Edward Wehr Margaret Ann Busch Gardens Queen Mary Arnold Smothers Thelma Haifley Eldon Northwest Lawa Vocational School Sheldon Cora Raymond Huntington Beach Harold Brock

Baptist all church wiener roast announced for Sunday

The First Baptist Church invites all families to a wiener roast on Sunday September 9 at 5 30 p m at the Bill Jones farm. Each family should bring its own wieners buns and a salad or dessert. Drinks will be provided.

First Baptist Church Bill Jones

Women bowling group to meet September 11

The Washington-Columbus Junction Women's Bowling Association will meet September 11 at the Peoples Bank in Columbus Junction. The 8 p.m. meeting will cover regular business, elect state and national delegates, review city tournament rules, and set tournament dates. Executive board meets at 7 p.m.. league presidents should attend or send a representative.

Washington - Columbus Junction Peoples Bank Columbus Junction

Eagle Rock sale bids push landmark price in LA area

In Los Angeles a landmark known as the Eagle Rock and surrounding 1% acres of commercial property are up for sale at 50 rents per square foot. Owner James Real seeks $218,382, citing trespass problems after holding the rock for 15 years. The rock was named a historical monument by the city Cultural Heritage Board in 1962.

Rock For Sale Los Angeles UPI James Real

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