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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1962

Page

8

Wills steals 90th base as Dodgers beat Cubs

Maury Wills stole his 90th base in a 3-1 Dodgers win over the Chicago Cubs, maintaining a half game lead over the Giants who blanked the Pirates. Yogi Berra fueled the Yankees to an 8-7 comeback over the Tigers with a 10th inning homer in a lengthy game. Stan Williams earned his 13th win for Los Angeles as Wills extended his hitting streak to 19 games.

Wills Ty Cobb Los Angeles Dodgers Chicago Cubs Dodgers San Francisco Giants Pittsburgh Pirates Yogi Yankees Berra Yanks Detroit Tigers Bob Humphreys Jim Bouton Yankee Tigers Dick MocAuliffe Dick Brown Chico Fernandez Tony Kubek Bill Skowron Stan Williams Cubs Ron Perranoski Cub Bob Buhl Cincinnati Reds Jack Sanford Giants Pirates Sanford Rube Marquard Felipe Alou Alou Bob Purkey Reds Cardinals Purkey Stan Musial Ken Boyer Don Blasingame Cincinnati Bob Gibson Eddie Kasko

Major Leagues Tuesday Results and Wednesday Probables

Major League results show Los Angeles 9 over Minnesota 0 and Cleveland 3 over Washington 0. Detroit and New York played 8-7 in 10 innings. Wednesday features multiple late games and listed pitchers for Boston Detroit New York Cleveland Kansas City Los Angeles Chicago Minnesota Washington Baltimore and other matchups with several night games.

Los Angeles Minnesota Cleveland Washington N. Y Detroit Boston Conley Schwall Foytack Regan New York Ford Ramos Kansas City Pena Belinsky Chicago Fisher Gomez Baltimore Cheney Pappas San Francisco Pittsburgh Cincinnati St. Louis Milwaukee Philadelphia Lemaster Bennett Pierce Jay Houston Richert Johnson United Press International American League W. L. Pet

Cowboys Face Year With Young Roster And Inexperience

Dallas with 13 rookies and nine sophomores to start the season. coach tom landry must blend unproven talent as defensive backs cornell green and mike gaechter lead a green unit while veterans fade from the roster. new faces include andrie at end and reese at tackle with Norman talbert isbell and bullocks also earning starting spots.

Dallas, Tex UPI Dallas Cowboys Tom Landry Landry Cowboys Cornell Green Green Utah State Jerry Norton Mike Gaechter Oregon Track Gaechter George Andrie Marquette Guy Reese SMU Ken Frost Pettis Norman Little Johnson C. Smith College Don Talbert Texas Joe Bob Isbell Houston Amos Bullocks Southern Illinois

Bowling results highlight Pauline Crull in single series

Pauline Crull scores 509 and 197 lead the women's individual series and game standings with Pansy McGill at 493 and 195. The report notes McGill also posted a 195 game as Crull tops the field. Edward Byrnes promotes youth group talks on delinquency and youth behavior.

Pauline Crull Pansy McGill J.D. Hollywood UPI Edward Byrnes Kookie

Demon Guard May Miss Grid Opener Friday

Demon guard Marcus Henry may miss the season opener against Oskaloosa at Case Field due to a severely twisted ankle. If sidelined, Dan Coon will start at pulling guard as coach Harold Stevens says the team, aside from Henry, is ready for Friday’s 7:30 kickoff and earlier game times this season.

Marcus Henry Demons Henry Harold Stevens Demon Stevens Case Field Oskaloosa Dan Coon Zeck Talbot Tom English Schoonover Drug

Gretel To Receive Aluminum Boom Before Cup Races

The Australian challenger Gretel will receive a new aluminum boom four days before the America's Cup races begin in Newport. A Tuesday mishap broke Gretel’s third boom during 30 knot winds, but no injuries occurred as she continued sea trials ahead of the best of seven.

Newport R.I UPI Gretel

Stiff Fight Foretold for Big Eight Title Race

Oklahoma optimism clashes with Missouri and Kansas as the Big Eight race expectations crown Missouri or Kansas atop the conference. Colorado weakened, Nebraska, Oklahoma State, and Kansas State seen in the chase. Wichita projected to win the Missouri Valley. Sammy Davis Jr signs for The Harbor Has A Heart to be filmed in Greece with a Chaplin Cantinflas vibe.

Kansas City UPI Oklahoma Sooners Missouri Kansas Oklahoma Midlands Sooner Bud Wilkinson Colorado NCAA Iowa State Nebraska Ances Wichita Alex Zyskowski Bill Stangarone North Texas Tulsa Cincinnati Dan Devine Tigers Conrad Hitchler Devine Keith Weber Jack Mitchell John Hadl Curtis McClinton Jayhawkers Rodger McFarland Hadl McClinton Wilkinson Tommy Parnell Hollywood Sammy Davis Jr Harbor Greece

Cuban and British freighters hit amid Cuba crisis

Havana communications cut off for hours as Cuba faces foreign press restrictions. UPI cables delayed up to ten hours. Four foreign correspondents missing, possibly seized by Castro security. Donovan plans return to negotiate aid exchange for 1,113 invaders. Tass praises Cuban solidarity while US officials dismiss Moscow statement on Cuba and the Cold War.

Havana Caprice Free World UPI Cuba Fidel Castro New York James B. Donovan Red China Tass Russia Soviet Foreign Office Berlin United States

Sail-Check Runs After Dover Harbor Tow

Gretel returned to harbor after being towed in and a wooden boom was fitted quickly. Weatherly, the American defender, remained in dock as crewmen performed routine sprucing up and minor tasks.

Gretel Weatherly

Bill Alred Guest Of Etzens at Milford Iowa

Bill Alred visited Milford Iowa on Labor Day weekend staying with the Joe Etzen family. His wife and baby later returned home after weeks with the Etzens. A farewell party for Doug Willis was held at the Clifford Elmore home with Craig Elmore and Storey Johnson hosting. Mrs. Dean Edwards photographed the group as mementos. snacks included popcorn and fizzies.

Brighton Bill Alred Milford Iowa Joe Etzen Parental Etzen Doug Willis Clifford Elmore Craig Elmore Storey Johnson Dean Edwards

Red Cross honors production head for 56 bedside bags

Ten years ago Mrs. John W. Cherry production chairman received a letter of appreciation for 56 bedside bags sent by the County American Red Cross chapter to the ARC U. S. Air Force Hospital Lackland Air Force Base San Antonio Texas.

John W. Cherry American Red Cross ARC U. S. Air Force Hospital Lackland Air Force Base San Antonio Texas

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