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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1965
Page
8
Jimmie Hall belted a seventh inning homer off John Buzhardt as the Twins erased a 2-1 deficit to beat Chicago 3-2, delivering New York its earliest pennant exit since 1944. The loss drops the White Sox six games off the pace with 20 remaining.
Early season practice woes hit several Big Ten schools as lineup changes shuffle depth charts. Ohio State’s Bo Rein returns from a head injury only to strain a back, while Iowa's Jerry Burns shifts four starters. Indiana losses limit Lee Robinson for the season with knee surgery pending, and Illinois endures two injuries in heavy two a days. Northwestern names Jeff Brooke captain as Michigan, Michigan State, Minnesota, and Notre Dame conduct scrimmages ahead of upcoming actions.
Geb 2630 and Farm Bureau 2608 lead team series with Mobil 224 and Northrup King 921 in team game. Individual honors go to Bob Randell 583 series and 244 game, Jack Weik 554, George Horn 203.
World Series set to start Wednesday October 6 in the home park of the winning American League team. Ford Frick announced an off day after the second and fifth games if needed, with a possible post season playoff delaying the opener. N L teams San Francisco Los Angeles Cincinnati Milwaukee Philadelphia St Louis and A L reps Minnesota Chicago Baltimore Cleveland Detroit attended. The 2-3-2 format will be used.
Betsy prompts major evacuations along Louisiana and Texas coasts as oil crews, rigs, and ships move to safety. Authorities report deaths, widespread damage in Florida, and emergency teams assembling to assess losses while Nassau sees light damage.
Washington's Demons hold a slight weight edge over the Oskaloosa Indians as they meet at Oskaloosa to start the 1965 gridiron season. Depth is thin for both teams with about 30 players. Indian injuries include a broken ankle ending the quarterback season. sophomores fill two main posts.
Del Evans was named president of the Columbus Community Booster Club at a Tuesday meeting in Columbus Junction. Merle Ruppert was chosen as vice president and Leroy Hughes as treasurer, with retiring president Frank Gabriel stepping down. The club aims to promote athletics in Columbus Community Schools.
Marvin Mandell of Iowa City faces a city court hearing after his daughter Marla three died in a two car collision on a county road. Mandell is charged with failing to yield the right of way and making an improper left turn. His other daughter Christine six was hospitalized in serious condition with skull fractures and a broken neck.
Two marriage licenses issued here go to Dean Crooks of Conesville and Deborah Kim mel of Ainsworth, and to James R. Clark of route two Washington and Janice K. Rotzinger of Washington.
Men in service Eatinger AB Dale Eatinger AF 17731152 Box 1524 Flight 1331 Lackland Air Force Base Tex 78236. Details show identity and address notation for military personnel.
Space officials report Gemini 6 was tethered to its booster at Cape Kennedy with launch targeted for about October 25 carrying Walter Schirra and Thomas Stafford. The crew planned to attempt a historic linkup with another satellite while Cooper discussed powering down due to oxygen feed issues and a decision to abandon a rendezvous with the REP ejected from Gemini 5.
Robert Kleese of near West Chester was indicted by the Washington County grand jury on a breaking and entering charge involving the White House Dairy in the locality.
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