Cardinals on verge of clinching pennant in tight race
The St Louis Cardinals hold a nine game clincher number as Red Schoendienst eyes a likely World Series. Bob Gibson dominates with a 9-1 since July while Briles Carlton Jaster and Washburn struggle, sparking Tigers to doubt the lead. Briles falters again as Reds win 8-3. Giants beat Cubs 5-4. Dodgers beat Phillies 3-0. Orioles, Red Sox, White Sox, Tigers and Indians win elsewhere. Rose and Bench homer for Reds. Mays and McCovey spark Giants rally. Niekro, Sutton shine in Dodgers win.
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Farm Bureau Dominates Walnut Grove Bowling Meet
In the Men s Bowling Corn King League at Farm Bureau and Auto Body clash, Farm Bureau tops Walnut Grove with team series 2528 and team game 872 854 while Auto Body trails. Individual leaders include David Obal 545 and 202 Don Smith 197, Ed Childs 543.
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Big Ten teams start scrimmages across conference
Ohio State praised Ron Maciejowski as a three way QB battle rages with Long and Kern. Michigan Wildcats in Ann Arbor reported progress with Tom Killian’s kicking. Indiana moved Gary Brown to fullback amid steady rain. Northwestern depth praised at Evanston as three wide receivers shine. Purdue’s Marion Griffin sidelined with a pulled hamstring. Illinois adjusted line with Pilapish hand injury. Minnesota noted no unit changes, center shift to Ted Burke. Iowa grapples with hobbling players led by Rich Stepanek in a cast. West Quoddy Head marks eastern edge of U S.
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Soap clinic at Washington High draws fans Saturday night
Washington High School gridsters host a pre season soap clinic Saturday evening September 7 at 8 p.m. Athletic director Tom English invites the public to attend as players and coaches are introduced and a controlled scrimmage is held. Season tickets are on sale at Schoonover Drug Store with reserved seats for home games, available also to younger students.
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Major Leagues Wednesday Results Split Eight Run Night
Cincinnati beat St Louis 8 3 and Chicago edged San Francisco 7 6 in extra innings. San Franciscolater lost 4 2 to Chicago. Thursday had no scheduled games with several Friay matchups including Philadelphia at Chicago and Houston at Atlanta. Night games featured twinbights and multiple clashes across the circuit.
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Funeral rites for James W. Chorpening held in Sherman
Funeral services for James W. Chorpening were conducted Tuesday afternoon at Sherman-Eden Funeral Home with Rev. M.O. Smith officiating. Interment followed in Elm Grove Cemetery. Pallbearers named were Willis Horton Jr., Merle Allison, Russell Chorpening Jr., Richard Chorpening, Michael Scott and Milo Zeck.
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Graduation losses heavy at Waco football opener
Waco high school coach Lloyd Sisco foresees a seasoned roster with 12 returning lettermen but depth concerns challenge the season after last year’s team ranked second in the state Class II. Key losses include Brimhall, Clark, Eichelberger, Meyer, Roth, Seberg. Quarterback Randy Roth leads a promising group with linemen Graber, Davis, Paisley and guards Farmer, Lauer, Graber. Schedule includes West Liberty home and Pekin away.
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Tom Lauer
Doug Graber
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Grant Nebel
Terry Lyons
Jason Roth
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Bill Bean
West Liberty
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Schooley and Green to Start for UNI Season Opener
Washington fans will watch University of Northern Iowa as Phil Schooley and Larry Green start in the opener at Northern Michigan. Schooley, co captain and Panthers quarterback, has local ties with two Washington High School brothers on the squad. Green, a 200 pound junior, previously played at Detachle.
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Deeds Record Notes Transfers In Richland and Riverside
Inez Schneider transfers lot 7 block 2 OP Richmond to Raymond Chalupa and wife. Libby Kron transfers lot 12 block 13 OP Riverside to Fred Kron and wife. Don F Galloway as estate executor transfers land in section 3 75 7 to Ruth M Stewart. S R Bell and wife transfer land in section 8 76 9 to Washington County.
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