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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1964

Page

8

Giants sweep Pirates as Mays drives two homers

Willie Mays, hampered by a bruised back, belted two homers including a three run shot to power the San Francisco Giants to a 6-4 win and a 9-6 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates in a holiday doubleheader. Mays, resting in the second game, pinch hit later to seal the comeback as San Francisco moved into a three way tie for second, six games back of Philadelphia.

Willie Mays San Francisco Giants Giants Pittsburgh Pirates Philadelphia Phillies Mays Wille Dark Willie Alvin Dark San Francisco Tom Haller Jim Hart Orlando Cepeda Frank Bork Ings Reds St. Louis Cardinals Cincinnati Phillie Los Angeles Dodgers Milwaukee Braves Chicago Cubs New York Mets Houston Colts Cardinals Tim McCarver Curt Flood Bob Gibson Barney Schultz Dennis Bennett Dodgers Los Angeles Rick Wise Pete Richert Torre Braves Joe Torre Denis Menkt Cubs Ellis Burton Billy Williams Mets Colts Larry Bearnarth Dennis Ribant Bearnarth al Jackson Ribant Jack Fisher Roy McMillan

Davis to perform thousandth air show at local airport

Ten years ago today the nation's top stunt pilot Major Arthur J Davis from Lansing Michigan will appear in his thousandth air show at the big event at Municipal Airport Sunday September 19 in connection with Iowa Air Days.

Arthur J Davis Lansing Mich Municipal Airport

Izaak Walton League Promotes Hunting Courtesy in Chicago

Chicagua chapter promotes the Hunt America Time program to reduce hunter landowner misunderstandings. Land owners and tenants are invited to participate, with Ikes offering literature and materials. The league urges hunters to seek permission before hunting and notes trespass penalties rise to $100.

Chicagua Izaak Walton League Hunt America Ikes Ken Peters

Bergman Takes Stage Break Directing Swedish Play After the Fall

Swedish director Ingmar Bergman pauses film work to stage directing duties creating After the Fall on the Swedish stage, signaling a temporary shift from cinema to theatre in Hollywood coverage.

Hollywood UPI Sweden Ingar Bergman

Maris paces Yanks to 5-4 win over Twins in extra innings

New York gains on pace leaders as Roger Maris belts four hits including a go-ahead two run double in the 11th inning. Tony Kubek and Maris homer early as Jim Bouton earns the win. Orioles and White Sox also stumble in a tight pennant race.

Yankees Roger Maris Yogi Berra Baltimore Orioles Chicago White Sox Minnesota Twins Baltimore Chicago Berra Orioles White Sox Mickey Mantle Tony Kubek Maris Jim Bouton Twins Bob Allison Kubek Bobby Richardson al Worthington Hal Reniff New York Kansas City A's Washington Senators Los Angeles Angels Boston Cleveland Indians Detroit Tigers

Major League Standings and Results Summary

National League standings list Philadelphia atop with 83 wins, followed by Cincinnati and St Louis at 77, San Francisco 78, Los Angeles 68, Pittsburgh 70, Chicago 62, Houston 58, New York 48. Notable results include San Francisco sweeping Pittsburgh in a doubleheader and St Louis beating Cincinnati twice, while Milwaukee topped Chicago in extra innings. American League shows Baltimore 83 wins leading, with Chicago 84 and New York 80 following. notable games include New York beating Minnesota in 11 innings and Los Angeles sweeping Boston in a two game set. Upcoming games include key matchups across leagues with several night contests listed.

W. L. Pet Philadelphia Cincinnati St. Louis San Francisco Pittsburgh U St Milwaukee Los Angeles Chicago Houston New York Pittsburgh St.ouis Milwaukee Drysdale Mahaffey Baltimore Detroit Minnesota Cleveland Soston Washington Kansas City Boston

Bills’ Kemp Lamonica duel aims at Eastern title

Buffalo Bills coach Lou Saban positions Jack Kemp and Daryle Lamonica as equal QBs in 1964 camp. Lamonica, rising fast, challenges Kemp for the starting job as the team projects a 10 of 14 games path to the division crown. Saban notes Kemp’s accuracy and short passes, while Lamonica shows long-range reads and poise. The roster features Behrman injured, solid line early, and a defense led by McDole Day Dunaway Sestak Keating Rosdahl Edgerson Byrd Satmes Abruzzese Clarke and Dobbins with MaGuire Stratton Jacobs Tracey.

Buffalo N.Y UPI Jack Kemp Buffalo Bills Notre Dame Daryle Lamonica Kemp L&e Lamonnica Fresno Calif Lou Saban Lamonica Saban Daryle Daryvle Bills Dave Behrman Michigan State al Bemniller George Flint Walt Cudzik Michigan Joe O’donnell Ron McDole Tom Day Booker Edgerson Butch Byrd Boston University Byrd George Satmes Alabama Ray Abruzzese Hagood Clarke Florida Morgan State Oliver Dobbins Mike Stratton Harry Jacobs John Tracey Paul MaGuire San Diego MaGuire

Bowling Thursday Niners League Standings Report

In Thursday league action Martin Cleaners Phillips Drug Tindal Farm Service Falk Clothiers Jim's Standard and Carpenters Union and Evening Journal posted varying results. Falk Clothiers led team series with 2569 and team game totals of 874 and 856 while individuals saw Jim Wagenknecht 546 and Fillman 544 in series and Montgomery 210 Ryner 202 in games.

Martin Cleaners Phillips Drug Tindal Farm Service Falk Clothiers Jim’s Standard Carpenters Union Evening Journal Hall Feed Service Falk Hall Jim Wagenknecht Fillman Montgomery Ryner

Bowling leaders in women’s series and game totals

Ferne Birney topped the individual series with 507 pins, followed by Shirley Robertson at 474. In the individual game results, Birney rolled 199 and Robertson 196, highlighting strong performances by both players.

Ferne Birney Shirley Robertson

Harold Sinclair Leads Team Series in Local Bowling Event

Harold Sinclair 2449 and Dutch Tonsorial 2361 head the team series tally with 843 to 840 in the team game. Individual scores list Cal Humphreys 545 and Don Allender 538, while Dutch Myers 220 and Don Williams 213 top the individual games.

Harold Sinclair Dutch Tonsorial Washington Mfg Community Feed Brown Finance Sitter Electric i Muliens Craw’ville Legion Cal Humphreys Don Allender Dutch Myers Don Williams

Youngsters promoted to Bible classes at Washington Methodist

Two groups of youngsters at Washington Methodist Church have received Bibles marking their promotion to third and fourth grade Sunday school classes. New third graders include Tracy Baumert Jane Blieu Jeffrey Boshart Cynthia Eden Nan cy Crawford Carol Evans and others. New fourth graders listed include Thomas Berdo Debbie Crawford Penny Harvey Larry Hysell Joyce Jarrard Mary Kneen Norman Luers Randy Payne Deborah Myers Glen Martin Mike McGuire Robert Reed Carrie Reschly Terry Richardson Jane Shearer Mike Sheetz Leslie Stephens Kathy Raymond Barbara Siegle Kathy Crockett Trudy Griffith Mary Snider Jo Evans.

Washington Methodist Church Tracy Baumert Jane Blieu Jeffrey Boshart Cynthia Eden Nancy Crawford Carol Evans Herbert Fickle Jerrold Gilmore Robin Hampsher John Harris Craig Harris Donald Harris William Holden Jean Kennedy Barbara Knecht Bradley Koehler John Mangold Richard Paul Michael Quinn Nancy Rae Terry Reno

Hayes wins local golf tourney and shoes prize

On Labor Day at Washington Country Club two golf events were held. Charles Hayes won the morning men's tournament and the gold shoes prize. In the afternoon the couples tournament crowned multiple winners including Jim Lloyd, Rosemary Nemmers, John Logan, Vi Stettler, Curt Wells, Paul Widmer, Carol Reschley, Larry Duncan, T. Philips, Helen Breese, Phillip Kneen, Jerry Ridley, Tom Bowman, and Jack Weik. A Chuck Wagon dinner fed about 100, and John E. Rabenold of Montezuma scored a hole in one on number two with Henry Stettler and Bo McFarland witnessing.

Washington Country Club Charles Hayes Jim Lloyd Rosemary Nemmers John Logan Vi Stettler Curt Wells Paul Widmer Carol Reschley Larry Duncan T. Philips Helen Breese Phillip Kneen Jerry Ridley Tom Bowman Jack Weik Claude Powell John E. Rabenold Montezuma Henry Stettler Bo McFarland

White boycott keeps Virginia schools closed revival

Prince Edward County reopened its public schools today after a five year blackout. Nearly all white students boycotted, with only three white children enrolling while about 1,600 Black students attended in one high school and three elementary schools. Many whites remained in private segregated schools set up in 1959 to avoid integration.

Farmville UPI Prince Edward County Prince Edward Richmond

Mid-Prairie hires fifteen new teachers for 1963 64

Mid-Prairie Schools announce fifteen new staff including high school principals David Ripley and Marl Ramsey, English and languages teachers, instrumental music, vocal music, and elementary leads at Wellman Kalona and West Chester. Transfers include Mildred Noonan and Amy Leary with added remedial duties. Social event notes and a Hollywood blurb follow.

Wellman Mid-Prairie David Ripley Marl Ramsey Ellen Kelley Robert Gaston Johnnie Stout Sara McPeak Paul Swank Marva Beiber Tom Fordyce Kalona Mary Chmelar Ann Duncan West Chester Wanda White Elsie Zook Rosalie Troy Virginia Eyman Mary Bontrager Mildred Noonan Amy Leary Noonan Leary Tom Eddy Eddy Iowa University Mid - Prairie Washington Bill Clark The Mid- Prairie Board of Education

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