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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1962

Page

8

Mantle and Richardson Spark Yankees Past Senators in 7-1 Rout

Mickey Mantle belted his 28th and 29th homers and drove in five as the Yankees topped the Washington Senators 7-1 to widen their AL lead. Bobby Richardson added three singles as Ralph Terry improved to 22-? with the win. Mantle contends MVP. Richardson jokes he should win.

Milton Richman UPI Yankees Mickey Mantle Mantle Washington Senators Bobby Richardson Richardson Mickey Yankee Cheney Mickey Senator Tom Cheney Baltimore Mick Ralph Terry Terry Detroit Minnesota Baltimore Orioles Los Angeles Angels Boston Red Sox Chicago White Sox Kansas City A’s Cleveland Indians

Fortnightly Club to Hear Des Moines Editor

Ten years ago the Fortnightly Club will feature J. Stuart Russell farm editor of the Des Moines Register and Tribune as the speaker at the first general meeting of the club year next Tuesday evening.

J. Stuart Russell Des Moines Register and Tribune

Jefferson Tops UPI Prep Poll

Jefferson Cedar Rapids ranked No 1 in the 1962 UPI prep football ratings based on votes from 30 Iowa high school coaches. Central beat Jefferson 49 7 while Jefferson topped Moline 20 6. other top teams included Waterloo East Ames and Waterloo West with several district wins noted.

Des Moines UPI Cedar Rapids Jefferson United Press International Iowa Moline Ill Davenport Central East Moline Waterloo East East Burlington Sioux City Heelan Dubuque Wahlert Ames Des Moines Roosevelt Waterloo West Cedar Falls Iowa City Mississippi Valley Centerville Lincoln Marshalltown Newton Ottumwa Des Moines Tech Snyder Sioux City East Washington Keokuk North Scott Bettendorf Audubon Davis Bloomfield Muscatine Webster City Harlan

Australians take first Cup loss as Gretel defeats Weatherly

Weatherly and Gretel fought in leg and leg as the U S defender suffered its first loss in 28 years. Gretel surged behind Weatherly after Weatherly broke a spinnaker pole on the last eight miles, beating Weatherly by 47 seconds on a windy 24 mile triangular course. Jock Sturrock’s crew sang Waltzing Matilda as President Kennedy watched the start.

Newport R. I UPT Weatherly Gretel United States Emil Bus) Mosbacher U.S Mosbacher Jock Sturrock Kennedy Endeavour Harold S. Vanderbilt Rainbow Sir Thomas Lipton Columbia

Fraley Picks Penn State Over Navy in Grid Classic

Fraley favors Penn State to beat Navy in the early grid picks. The piece surveys college games from a casual observer stance with multiple matchups and light betting tones across conferences.

Fraley Penn State Navy

Punting Assignments Listed for Hawkeyes

Iowa football coach Jerry Burns outlined kicking roles for the season with Lonnie Rogers as No 1 punter outside the opponent territory Matt Szykowny handles inside the 50 and short punts Mike Reilly will punt occasionally Szykowny also handles point after kicks and some field goals Paul Krause and Gary Fletcher provide extra kicking options Two injured Hawkeyes Lynn Lyon and Jim Robshaw will miss time recovering

Iowa City UPI Iowa Jerry Burns Burns Lonnie Rogers North English Matt Szykowny Pittsburgh Rogers Mike Reilly Dubuque Lynn Lyon Clinton Jim Robshaw Council Bluffs

Tuesday and Wednesday Baseball Scores and Probables

Tuesday results show Chicago 4 St Louis 3 Houston 6 New York 2 with two more night games. Cincinnati 7 Pittsburgh 4 Milwaukee 10 Los Angeles 5. Wednesday’s probable pitchers list Los Angeles at Milwaukee Drysdale Headley Houston at New York Farrell Golden Hook Cisco Chicago at Philadelphia Stevens Koonce Bennett Short San Francisco at St Louis Jackson Cincinnati at Pittsburgh Maloney Friend Detroit Minnesota New York Washington Boston Chicago Kansas City Cleveland Baltimore Los Angeles Detroit Minnesota Aguirre Stigman Donovan Rakow Monbouquette Fisher Baltimore Los Angeles Fisher Chance New York Washington Stafford Stenhouse Cleveland Kansas City Boston Chicago Detroit Minnesota.

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UT Gridder Reggie Grob Dies After Heat Stroke

Funeral services were pending for UT sophomore guard Reggie Grob who died in Dallas from progressive liver failure after a heat stroke suffered on September 1, the first day of practice. He was the second Southwest Conference pre-season training fatality this year. Grob's parents were with him in Houston as his body was flown there.

Demons Sophomores Fall to Fairfield 25 7 at Case Field

Washingtons sophomore football team lost 25 to 7 at Case Field as Fairfield scored in each quarter. Larry Dittrich scored Washingtons lone TD on a 12 yard reverse with Rich Ballard extra point. Fairfield opened and closed the scoring with a 99 yard kickoff return. Next game is Monday Sept 24 at Mt. Pleasant.

Washington Case Field Fairfield Larry Dittrich Rich Ballard Don Lawless Demons

Demon Junior High Triumphs Over Fairfield Trojans

Demon Junior High beat the Fairfield Trojans 19 points to 0 at Case Field as Wally Horn’s team opened the season with a strong defense and explosive plays. Westermark raced 23 yards for the first TD, Miller added a 2 yard score, Bealer and Miller combined on a 30 plus yard return for another, and Miller connected with Hutchcroft for the lone extra point. Next game is Tuesday September 25 at West Junior High in Muscatine at 4:30 PM.

Wally Horn Fairfield Case Field Washington Jerry Westermark Duane Miller Steve Bealer Miller Hutchcroft West Junior High Muscatine C.D.T

Wrestling Card Set At Hawk Ballroom

Don Newton of Denver and Jack Reed of Omaha will headline the Hawk ballroom card in Coralville on Sunday Sept. 23 at 8 30 p m A special ladies match pits Hill Billy Sue of Harlan Kentucky against Dot Burke of Kansas City Two midget wrestlers Cowboy Bob Bradley of Amarillo Texas 93 pounds vs Tiny Roe 97 pounds Canadian middleweight champion.

Don Newton Denver Colo Jack Reed Omaha Nebr Hawk Ballroom Coralville Hillbilly Sue Harlan Kentucky Dot Burke Kansas City Cowboy Bob Bradley Amarillo Texas Tiny Roe

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