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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1963

Page

6

World Series of Golf Opens With Star Field in Akron

In Akron Ohio Jack Nicklaus Julius Boros Bob Charles headline the World Series of Golf opening with Arnold Palmer sidelined by a sore shoulder and out of the top odds. Palmer who won the most money this season dismisses talk of exclusion while Nicklaus questions his inclusion in this champions only event.

Akron, Ohio UPI Jack Nicklaus Julius Boros Bob Charles Arnold Palmer Nicklaus Palmer Boros Charles Arnold Arnie Jacky Cupit Phil Rodgers Cupit Rodgers Jackie Gary Player

Vikings Display Strong Defense in Exhibition Win

Minnesota Vikings overpower St Louis Cardinals 35-0 in a preseason game as Norm Van Brocklin lauds the defense allowing only 43 rushing yards and 125 passing. Tarkenton connects for two TDs to Bill Brown and one to Tom Wilson. Roy Winston also scores.

United Press International Minnesota Vikings Norm van Brocklin Viking St. Louis Cardinals Frank Tarkenton Bill Brown Tom Wilson Roy Winston Baltimore Colts Chicago Bears New Orleans Dallas Cowboys Detroit Lions St. Louis NFL New York Saints Philadelphia Princeton N. J Washington Green Bay Packers Cedar Rapids Iowa San Francisco Rams Los Angeles Cleveland Pittsburgh Canton Ohio

Landry Seeks Defenders as Cowboys Eye Title Shot

Cowboys coach Tom Landry reshapes the defense seeking playmakers among promising defensive backs. A solid linebacking corps forms the core with Jerry Tubbs as middle man and Chuck Howley possibly shifting to strong-side, while Lee Roy Jordan or Harold Hays vie for weak-side duties. The secondary draws rookies Mike Gaechter and Cornell Green into starting roles alongside veteran Don Bishop, Jim Ridlon, and Jerry Norton.

ED Fite UPI Dallas Tom Landry Dallas Cowboys Landry National Football League NFL Amos Marsh Bill Howton Frank Clarke Sam Baker Harold Hays Mississippi Southern Jordan Hays Howley Mike Gaechter Cornell Green Green Jim Ridlon San Francisco Don Bishop Jerry Norton Gaechter Warren Livingston Bob Lilly George Andrei John Meyers Guy Reese Cleveland Browns Jim Ray Smith Dale Memmelaar Bob Fry Ed Nutting Mike Connelly

Clergy Student Sends Off From Fairfield to Concordia College

Ten years ago today John Schmidt was driven by Bill Wessler and Dan Bradley to Fairfield where he boarded a train to Seward Nebraska. He would begin his ministry studies at Concordia College in Seward.

Bill Wessler Dan Brindley John Schmidt Fairfield Seward Neb Concordia College

United States retains Golf Americas Cup in Des Moines

UPI reports the United States, led by Billy Joe Patton, clinched the Americas Cup over Canada and Mexico without defeat. The U.S. totaled 26 of 36 possible points, with Patton, Dick Sikes, and Dr. Ed Updegraft delivering decisive singles and doubles performances.

Des Moines Iowa UPI United States Canada Mexico Billy Joe Patton U.S Patton Bert Ticehurst Jose Ortega Dick Sikes Agustin Silveyra R. Keith Alexander Ed Updegraft Tomas Lehman Bill Wakeham

Major Leagues Standings And Weekend Results Summary

National League leaders include Los Angeles St Louis and Milwaukee atop the table with five to ten games ahead. Week end results show St Louis beating Pittsburgh twice and Milwaukee edging Philadelphia, while New York and Los Angeles posted wins. Sunday schedules feature implied pitching matchups across both leagues.

Ww. L. Pet Los Angeles St. Louis Milwaukee San Francisco Philadelphia Chicago Cincinnati Pittsburgh Houston New York San Fran Lemaster Culp Sadecki Gibbon Stallard Maloney

Dick Groat Hit By Pitched Ball In NL pennant chase

Dick Groat of the St. Louis Cardinals was hit in the chest by a Don Cardwell pitch in the first game of a twilight doubleheader. Groat left for X rays and may miss several games while the Cardinals rely on him for their late season push. Cardinals lost the opener 5 1, while the Pirates won the second game 5 0. Dodgers widened their lead with a 5 2 win over the Giants. Other NL results included Braves 5 Phillies 0 Mets 5 Reds 4 Cubs 3 Colts 0. AL scores: Yankees 2 Tigers 1, Twins 9 White Sox 8, Orioles 6 4 2, Washington 7 Indians 2, Angels 4 3 Royals 14 innings.

United Press International Sandy Koufax Don Cardwell Pittsburgh Pirates Dick Groat St. Louis Cardinals Groat Cardinals Pirates Los Angeles Dodgers San Francisco Giants Dodgers Pittsburgh Presbyterian University Hospital Pirate Joseph Finegold Finegold Milwaukee Braves Philadelphia Phillies New York Mets Cincinnati Reds Chicago Cubs Houston Colts New York Detroit Minnesota Chicago Baltimore Boston Washington Cleveland Los Angeles Kansas City

Twins Homers Carry 9 8 Victory Over White Sox

The Minnesota Twins slug four home runs to beat the Chicago White Sox 9-8, moving into second place in the AL. Harmon Killebrew, Earl Battey, Vic Power, and Bob Allison supplied the power, with Power and Allison delivering ninth inning blasts to seal the win. Other AL results featured the Yankees, Orioles, Senators, and Angels winning, while the NL saw Dodgers, Pirates, and Mets victors.

Twins Chicago White Sox New York Yankees Vic Power Bob Allison Harmon Killebrew Earl Battey Power Allison

Bowling Team Series Leads By Brown And Dutch

Brown edges Dutch in the team series 2544 to 2495 while the team game totals show Brown 890 and Mullen 880. Jack Weik top individual series with 557 followed by Les Humphreys 539. Humphreys also posts 223 in the only listed game along with D Chamberlin and W Lance at 211.

Brown Dutch Mullen Jack Weik Les Humphreys Chamberlin W. Lance

Johnson Guests in Finland at America Days Parade

Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson and family drew a massive crowd in Helsinki as he opened America Days with a ticker tape parade. He greeted 10 000 spectators on Alexander Street, signed autographs, and spoke with President Kekkonen while a courtly crowd gathered amid a flamboyant reception. Johnson praised the welcome, noting he has traveled in over 30 countries.

Helsinki Finland UPI Lyndon B. Johnson Alexander Street Lady Bird Lynda Bird Johnson Paavo Nurmi Arano Kekkonen Kekkonen

Parents Can Help Childs Reading

Teachers say reading skill ties to a child s physical development and learning background. The NIU booklet urges parents to act as partners, teaching visual and vocabulary skills, following directions, turn taking, and task persistence, while creating a positive, relaxed home environment.

Chicago UPI Education Department of Northern Illinois University DeKalb, Ill

Painter partial fall from 750 foot TV tower in Quincy

Francis Ray Bohlken a 22 year old painter from Slater Missouri dangled free from a brace while painting at KHQA's transmitter tower in Quincy Illinois. A windy sway caused a slip and he clung to bars to descend taking about thirty minutes before reaching safety. He suffered a wrenched shoulder strained chest muscles and facial bruises and was treated at a hospital.

Quincy, Ill UPI Francis Ray Bohlken Bohlken Slater Telemon KHQA

Parliament May Hear Report on Scandals

Parliament may be recalled from its summer vacation to consider a report on Britain’s sex and security scandal. Lord Denning is due to submit the document to Prime Minister Harold Macmillan, with Labour leader Harold Wilson pressing for full publication. Christine Keeler faces court on perjury and conspiracy charges the same day.

London UPS Britain Lord Denning Harold Macmillan Harold Wilson Denning Christine Keeler

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