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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1976

Page

8

Phillies Rally Tops Cubs 4 2 Behind Lonborg

The Phillies defeat the Chicago Cubs 4-2 as Jim Lonborg hurls seven innings, improving to 15-9. A big second inning rally with RBI hits by Dave Cash and Larry Bowa fuels the win, extending Philadelphia's NL East lead to five games over idle Pittsburgh.

Fred Down UPI Jim Lonborg Danny Ozark Phillies Chicago Cubs Cubs Pittsburgh Pirates Ozark Lonborg Dave Cash Larry Bowa Larry Bittner Bill Bonham Cincinnati Houston San Francisco Los Angeles St. Louis Montreal San Diego Atlanta

Bowling League Results and High Scores Summary

Bowling and league results list teams and scores for Lawn & Leisure, Bennett Masonry, Steele Lumber, Farmland Industries, Perfex Honkers, Formax Feed, Sorrell, and others with results from Wednesday and Thursday sessions. Top team totals include Formax 2750 and Pepsi 2813, with individual wins by Joe Richards 582 and Bill Steele 231.

Lawn & Leisure Bennett Masonry Steele Lumber Lemke Electric Formax Perfex Honkers Lemke Bennett Steele Farmland Perfex Sorrell Joe Richards Denny Sorrell Bill Steele Melody Makers League Main St Jly Gutter Dusters Main Ron Kirkey Sobbie Schiebel Joe Wallace

Bowling Team Standings and High Scores at Wash. Co Event

In a team series Squire Shoppe, Wagon Wheel, Shamrock Inn, Carson’s, Jack & Jill, McCleery-Cumming, and Wash. Co. Ambulance competed with Wash. Co. Ambulance prevailing 3 1 in the team game 909 to 904 over Squire Shoppe. Betty Ward led with 606 season, high games 213 and 205, while Curly Murphy and Mildred Wilson posted 179.

Jack & Jill Shamrock Inn Squire Shoppe Wash. Co Roe’s Carson's McCleery-Cumming Wagon Wheel Squire Wagon Wheel Carson’s McCleery-Cumming Wash. Co. Ambulance Betty Ward Shirley Burlingame Curly Murphy Mildred Wilson

Markets Livestock at Joliet and Des Moinesreports

Livestock markets in Joliet Illinois and Des Moines Iowa show mixed results with cattle and hogs uneven. Joliet cattle steady to weak with high end prices around 37 to 39 for steers and 35 to 37 for various heifers, hogs 75 cents to $1 lower, with typical lots in the 40s. Des Moines trade midweek with demand moderate to good but butcher cattle quoted about 50 cents lower, some 75-100 cents lower, calves and hogs mostly softer with widespread declines across weight categories. Estimated Joliet receipts around 5,500 cattle and 1,500 hogs. Des Moines receipts pegged near 55,000 with Thursday actual around 95,000.

Joliet, Ill UPI Des Moines

UCLA Pounds ASU in 28-10 Upset to Dash Title Hopes

UCLA coach Terry Donahue improved to 1-0 against Frank Kush as the Bruins crushed Arizona State 28-10 on national TV. ASU suffered a 13 game win streak end amid a blank offense and a giving defense allowing 509 rushing yards. The Bruins rolled 486 yards on the ground with Jeff Dankworth at QB and Theotis Brown starring in the Veer option.

United Press International UCLA Terry Donahue Arizona State Frank Kush Donahue Bruins Sun Devils ASU Kush Jeff Dankworth Theotis Brown

Rescind deduction for silage crops

The USDA ends a 20 percent silage deduction on disaster damaged corn and grain sorghum when used for silage or nongrain uses. Producers must file a disaster application before salvage. The change aims to promote salvaging forage in drought areas across the Midwest and Plains.

USDA Midwest South Dakota Minnesota Wisconsin North Dakota Iowa Nebraska

Hijackers Force Indian Airlines Flight to Land in Pakistan

An Indian Airlines Boeing 737 with 84 aboard was hijacked over India and forced to land at Lahore airport. Hostages were released after more than five hours in sweltering heat. some passengers fell ill. The hijackers, believed armed with pistols, appeared to aim for Libya. A German couple and child were freed, along with several Indian passengers who fainted or fell ill.

Lahore Pakistan UPI India Libya New Delhi Bombay U.S Mecca Saudi Arabia Zulfikar Ali Bhutto

Haskins Residents Return Home and Community News

Local residents report hospital discharges and family visits as Dale Stout and family spend Labor Day with Bill Darby in Haskins. Jo Ann Hartsock attends the International Molders Convention in Cincinnati, noting the low female delegate count. A hijacking incident in Lahore involves a Boeing 737 with hostile demands, while Pakistan's PM Bhutto travels to engage negotiators.

Ivan Hartsock Haskins Dale Stout Cedar Rapids Dale Bill Darby Marie Whetstine Joe Skubal Sheldon Smith Mercy Hospital Iowa City George Ivan Hartsock Ivan Lester Jarvis Grandview George Morgan Edna Darby Coralville Bill Tom Hartsock Cincinnati Ohio Jo Ann McQuay-Perfex Inc International Molders and Allied Workers Union Iowa Tom King’s Island Pennsylvania Zoo River Downs Ohio River Kentucky Laurie Beth Washington

Cougar guarding Cleveland home guards against burglars

Cleveland woman Ellen Clair credits her 200 pound cougar Mya with stopping burglaries at her home. Randy bought the big cat in California for 1500 total including shipping, and Mya now reportedly keeps intruders away and enjoys long showers and walks on a chain leash.

Cleveland UPI Ellen Clair Mya Randy Mrs. Clair California

Norman Clothiers visit at Wayland

Norman Clothier and wife from Fair Oaks Calif visit Wayland guests in J B Magdefray home. They attend the Old Threshers Reunion in Mt Pleasant while en route home from a visit in Waukegan. The report includes multiple local courtesy visits, anniversaries and wedding notices with regional host families and attendees.

Waunita John Stoner Clinton Iowa James Springborn and Stacey Wheaton Ill Stoner’s Ivan Wyse Joe Gowey Wayland Donald Kauffman Fairfield Walter Doak Washington Ed Haberman Tama Doug McCormick Angela Kent Ohio Sandy Wolf Gary Target St. Andrews Catholic Church Tipton Kenneth Rich LeRoy Meyer Highway 78 Jim Starr Rich Front Street Ruth Allen Moline Geraldine Richenberger Old Threshers Richenberger Stan Richenberger Linda McVey Mr. Pleasant Mike Richenberger John McAllister

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