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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1962
Page
8
Frank Robinson shines as Cincinnati defeats San Francisco 7 to 2. He boosts NL MVP case with 2 homers, a double and a single, while Jim O'Toole fans five over four innings for the win. Giants fall two games back of idle Dodgers with two weeks left.
The schedule shows results from Thursday with Minnesota beating Chicago 5-1 Kansas City 5 Los Angeles 4 Detroit 14 Boston 6 Boston Detroit rain halted second game Baltimore 7 Washington 1. Friday night matchups include New York at Boston Horlen vs Monbouquette and Detroit at Los Angeles Aguirre vs Chance. Saturday features many night games across Cleveland Minnesota Baltimore at Kansas City Philadelphia Milwaukee Cincinnati San Francisco Los Angeles Chicago and other pairings.
Gretel and Weatherly prepare to contest the premier match for the America's Cup in Newport Rhode Island. President Kennedy attends festivities while crews and sponsors brace for a 24 mile course with 10 to 20 knot winds and varied seas.
NFL opens with Green Bay hosting Minnesota as the Packers defend their title before 38,669 at Green Bay Stadium. Cleveland battles New York in a three way round robin with Philadelphia as the top Eastern Division trio.
Pittsburgh is a 7 point favorite over Miami Florida in the top nationally televised game. Hurricanes quarterback George Mira carries past season hopes and Pablo Traficant leads Pitt with coach Johnny Michelosen praising him as a top long passer. CBS carries the 1 30 p m EDT kickoff from Pittsburgh with Paul Martha stepping in at right halfback.
Villanova relies on fullback Billy Joe, a shot put NCAA champion, for power against West Chester. Midwest bets favor Iowa State over Drake and Dayton over Kent State, with Miami of Ohio over Xavier and Wichita over Louisville. The South tilts Virginia Tech vs William and Mary, Florida State over The Citadel, and VMI to beat George Washington. Southwest features Tulsa over Hardin-Simmons, West Texas State over Trinity, Utah State over San Jose State, and Wyoming over Montana.
Jim Yoder of Kalona, a 208 pound junior guard, is listed as a probable starter on defense for the University of Dubuque Spartans football team this fall. He is one of nine lettermen returning for Coach Owen Slip Evans.
Dutch's led the series with 2483 total pins and 924 in a game while Commission Feed totaled 2464 and 868. Chic Robertson posted 553 across the series, Don Boyer and Dutch Meyers each 532, and Don Dayton rolled 211 with Boyer at 210.
Detroit with Milt Plum at quarterback and Tommy Watkins sharing the backfield showcases a potent offense complemented by a strong defense led by Alex Karras and Joe Schmidt. Plum’s debut in pre season produced 15 of 18 passes for two TDs against Pittsburgh as Detroit eyes the Western Division crown.
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