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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1965

Page

8

Mays hits 500th homer as Giants top Astros 5 1

Willie Mays belted his 500th career homer and 47th this season to spark the San Francisco Giants to a 5 1 win over the Houston Astros. Juan Marichal earned his 22nd victory with a three hit performance and two RBIs, while the Giants widened their lead in the NL standings. Baseball notes include Reds and Braves losses and a rain postponement in the AL.

Willie Mays Juan Marichal Mr. Mays San Francisco Giants Houston Astros Los Angeles Dodgers Marichal Dominican Republic John Roseboro Dodgers Giants Juan Sandy Koufax Cincinnati Reds Milwaukee Braves Pittsburgh Pirates Reds Philadelphia Braves N.L Mays San Francisco Houston Tom Haller Vernon Law Pirates Sammy Ellis Pittsburgh Gene Alley Willie Stargell RBI Clay Dalrymple Milwaukee Phil Niekro Ken Johnson Phils Dalrymple Ray Culp Rico Carty Doug Harvey Carty

Big Ten teams drill ahead of season openers

Nine Big Ten squads held light workouts on Monday as they sharpened offense and faced new defensive schemes ahead of Saturday openers. Ohio State and North Carolina meet in a week, while Michigan, Illinois, Purdue, Northwestern, Indiana, Iowa, Minnesota, and Michigan State prepared with varied lineup moves and defensive focus. Notre Dame adjusted special teams as Joe Azzaro sat out the California game. Chicago Bears DBs Petitbon and Caroline tied for career interceptions at 24.

Big Ten Ohio State Buckeyes North Carolina Woody Hayes Ken Last Dave Colburn Minnesota Gophers Murray Warmath Gophers Southern California Iowa Jerry Burns Hawkeye Burns Michigan Bump Elliott Elliott Wolverine North Carolina Tarheels Bump Pete Illinois al Waters Craig Timko Illini Oregon State Terry Cole Indiana John Pont Lee Robinson Purdue Northwestern Boilermaker Jack Mollenkopf Lou del Filippo Wildcat Alex Agase Don Anderson Duffy Daugherty Jim Proebstle Dwight Lee Jim Summers Michigan State Spartans UCLA South Bend Ind Notre Dame Ara Parseghian Joe Azzaro California Azzaro

Major League Baseball Daily Schedule Summary

Major Leagues list of tonight and Wednesday games across divisions. Notable matchups include Koufax versus Hendley in Los Angeles at Chicago and Pizarro against Newman in Chicago at California. Other games feature Blasingame versus Belinsky, Gibson versus Friend, Herbel versus Bruce, and multi-ace doubleheaders with Aguirre and Wickersham against Pappas and McNally.

Los Angeles Chicago Koufax Hendley Cincinnati New York California Pizarro Newman Kansas City Minnesota

Burns says Hawkeyes need work on defense

Iowa football coach Jerry Burns praised the offense but called the defense spotty and capable of better play. He noted the No. 1 unit should show more. Burns also praised Gary Simpson at fullback, saying he appears ready to fill the spot after Simpson scored three touchdowns in Saturday scrimmage.

Burns Hawkeyes Iowa City Iowa UPI Jerry Burns Gary Simpson Simpson

Record of names and vehicles on file

Donnie L. Krabill of Plymouth and Gene Stephens of Ford appear in the record along with Robert L. Gerot of Ford, Charles and Veda Dolash of Ford, Elma I. Jirsa of Plymouth, and Joe or Betty Krabill of Rambler. The list includes Farm Service Co, Ford trucks, Ruth M. Berdo of Chevrolet, James R. Bell of Oldsmobile, Lois or Jerry Greiner of Chevrolet truck, Paul L. Boyd of Chevrolet truck, and Herbert or Betty Nicholls of Chevrolet.

Donnie L. Krabill Plymouth Gene Stephens Ford Robert L. Gerot Charles and Veda Dolash Elma I. Jirsa Joe Betty Krabill Rambler Farm Service Co Ruth M. Berdo Chevrolet James R. Bell Oldsmobile Lois Jerry Greiner Paul L. Boyd Herbert Betty Nicholls

Demon sophomores fall to Fairfield 32 7 in season opener

Washington High School sophomore gridiron team lost 32 to 7 to Fairfield Trojans Monday night. Coach Don Lawless credited resilience after trailing 26 to 0 at halftime and noted improvements in the second half. Standouts included halfbacks John Miller Jim Doty end Greg Goodell and center Ronnie Green. Scoring came on a Pat Hennigan quarterback sneak after John Miller a long run set up the drive. Denny Nardy reached the two yard line before Hennigan scored. Demons next play Mt. Pleasant at Case Field September 20.

Washington High School Fairfield Don Lawless Demons Trojans John Miller Jim Doty Lawless Greg Goodell Pat Hennigan Denny Nardy Hennigan

Bowling Results Show Hy-Vee and Fareway Dominate

In Monday men’s bowling action Wilson 3 Hy-Vee 1 Payne 2 MFA 2 Fareway 4 Zieglow sky 0. Team series led by Freshwaters 2550 and Zieglowsky 2466. Team game top score Freshwaters 876 and Fareway 850. Individual series led by L. Geyer 618 and H. Suter 604. Individual game high H. Suter 227 and L. Geyer 214.

Wilson Hy - Vee Payne Mfa Fareway Zieglowsky Freshwaters L. Geyer H. Suter Wilson Eee Ceees MFA Insurance Ee Payne Ross Electronics

Women's bowling scores and high team totals

The list records scores for Tweetens VFW Atl Ettes Osincups Martins Washington State Bank Wingas River Products and High Scores for Wingas 2427 and Washington Bank 2408. Team Game leaders include Martins 868 and Wingas 835 while Hazel Sitter posts 552 in the individual series and Fran Ray 242 in the individual game.

VFW Atl Ettes Osincups Martins Washington State Bank Wingas River Products Washington Bank Melody Strikers Seesens Neenee State Bank Winga

Navy NROTC Scholarship Tests Open for 1965

Washington High School counselor Mrs Permelia R Lay announces the Navy twentieth annual NROTC qualification test to be held December 11 1965. Eligible male high school seniors and graduates may apply with registrations due by November 19. Over 1600 candidates nationwide may earn four years of college education with tuition books uniforms and $50 a month, leading to a commission as officers in the Navy or Marine Corps after degree and naval training.

Navy Permelia R. Lay Washington High School Lay U. S. Navy NROTC Marine Corps

Statler Leads Demon Tacklers In Opener At Oskaloosa

Statler the Demon center and linebacker posted eight tackles in the season debut at Oskaloosa as teammate Statler led the Demon tackling numbers. Tim Trotman and Dave Seifkas excel in receiving and rushing with Trotman five catches for 133 yards and Seifkas eight rushes for 27 yards as the Indian defense limited the ground game.

George Statler Oskaloosa Tim Trotman Dave Seifkas Trotman Seifkas Brian Britain Larry Green Eldon Brake

Bettendorf Voters Approve Bond Issue In Iowa

Bettendorf residents approved a $600,000 school bond by 1,398 to 211. Funds will build an 18 room elementary school and add to Bettendorf High School and another elementary school.

Bettendorf Iowa UPI

Montana partners win bridge event

Montana pair Mrs. Hannah Scholer and Conrad Orr of Missoula topped 19,050 players in 218 games nationwide on Aug 6 for the American Contract Bridge League charity event, scoring 76.5 percent to win ahead of Ruth Ellis and Lee Glover of Albuquerque. Vanderporten and Strauss of New Rochelle finished third with 73.6 percent, the top Canadian duo Tessier and Parent from Rouyn posted 72.9 percent.

New York UPI Hannah Scholer Conrad Orr Missoula Mont United States Canada Scholer

Ainsworth youths begin new school year at Ames

George Trotter son of Mr and Mrs Larry Trotter left for Iowa State University Ames for junior year majoring in industrial engineering. Bill Frame son of Mr and Mrs John Frame left for Ames for sophomore year majoring in animal science. Mr and Mrs Herman Wagenknecht visited Sunday with their son Tom in Des Moines. Tom and Joe Wenger sons of Mr and Mrs Elmer Wenger continue studies at the IBM Automation School in Des Moines.

Ainsworth George Trotter Larry Trotter Iowa State University Ames Bill Frame John Frame Bill Herman Wagenknecht Tom Des Moines Joe Wenger Elmer Wenger IBM Automation School

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