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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1962

Page

8

Demons Host Mid-Prairie in Friday Football Battle

Washington Demons aim for first win of season as they host Mid-Prairie Golden Hawks at Case Field in a 7:30 p.m. kickoff. Both teams seek offense after slow openers with Mid-Prairie’s wing-T facing Washington’s single wing. No serious injuries reported. last week Oskaloosa and English Valley games highlighted defensive focus.

Washington Demons Golden Hawks of Mid-Prairie Case Field English Valley Demons Oskaloosa Sam Osborne Harold Stevens Stevens Golden Hawks

Veterans Prove It's Class In Baseball Pennant Drive

Don Drysdale pitched a five hitter for the Dodgers in a 4-0 win over Milwaukee to reach 25 victories. Willie Mays belted a three run homer as the Giants beat the Cardinals 7-4. Yogi Berra delivered a two run double as the Yankees rallied to beat the Senators 8-5. Harmon Killebrew homered twice in the Twins 12-5 win over the Tigers. Dodgers lead Giants by 3 games, Yankees lead Twins by 4. Pirates beat Reds 1-0. Phillies 4-3 over Cubs. Angels 9-4 over Orioles. Indians 10-9 over Athletics. White Sox 3-2 over Red Sox.

Don Drysdale Los Angeles Dodgers Willie Mays San Francisco Giants Yogi Berra New York Yankees Harmon Killebrew Minnesota Twins Killebrew Twins Detroit Tigers Dodgers Giants Yankees Dodger Yankee Pittsburgh Pirates Cincinnati Reds Philadelphia Phillies Chicago Cubs Los Angeles Angels Baltimore Orioles Cleveland Indians Kansas City Athletics Chicago White Sox Boston Red Sox Drysdale Tommy Davis Frank Howard Maury Wills Ty Cobb Mays Cardinal Billy O'Dell O'Dell Cardinals Tom Haller Ken Boyer Berra Hector Lopez Bobby Richardson Roger Maris Richardson Chuck Hinon Senators Vic Power Dick Stigman Norm Cash Bill Bruton Steve Boros Tigers

Women Bowlers Lead League With Strong Team Scores

McCleery tops the lane with 2418 in the team total while Roe posts 2216 and Marshall-Minick 2118. Ted's Welding and Duncan struggle, Ainsworth and Wilson post mid 2100s, Joy Davis leads with 560 in series and 221 in game, Jane Wood 200.

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Major Leagues Wednesday Results Compact Scores Report

Major league results include Los Angeles 4 Milwaukee 0 and Philadelphia 4 Chicago 2 with rain causing two games to be postponed. San Francisco 7 St. Louis 4 and Pittsburgh 1 Cincinnati 0 completed. Wednesday also listed several rain affected twi night games and upcoming pitchers tables for Friday and Thursday matchups.

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Judge and Mrs Levis Visit Chariton Sisters Guests

Judge H V Levis and Mrs Levis of Chariton spent Wednesday evening and overnight with Miss Helen Levis. They left for Fairfield this morning where the judge is holding court.

H. V. Levis Chariton Helen Levis Fairfield

Bowling Hi Rollers League Standings and High Scores

State Cafe and Stewart Pontiac lead the league with 8 and 7 points as teams. Top team series totals are State Cafe 2749 and Stewart Pontiac 2734, with Sorrells posting 968 and 941 in team games. Individual highlights include Marston 590 and 582 in series and H Wagen Knecht 242 along with Marston 222 in games.

Hi-Rollers League Points State Cafe Watson Cleaners Stewart Pontiac-Buick Shell Oilers Eo Sorrells Washington Oil Melody Lanes Stewart Hardware State Cafe Stewart Pontiac Sorrell Marston Lowe H. Wagenknecht

Liston Scoffs At Patterson Speed Ahead Of Chicago Fight

Sonny Liston dismissed Floyd Patterson’s speed as he trained in Aurora amid talk of gloves and pay. Records show Liston 19 knockouts in five rounds, 23 total. Patterson 19 in five, 29 total. Advisor Jack Nilon attacked the split of proceeds and Illinois officials weighed gloves with padding concerns.

Aurora Ill UPI Sonny Liston Floyd Patterson Liston Floyd Sonny Chicago Comiskey Park Patterson Aurora Dows_ racetrack Jack Nilon Championship Sports, Inc Illinois State Athletic Commission

Moorman Edges Sportshop In Tight Team Match

Moorman 2308 outshot Sportshop 2285 in a close team series. John Hough led the scoring with 520 in individual series and 192 in single game while Jack Wagner added 502 in series. Burdell Martin had 189 in the game. Paper consumption in the U S averages almost a ton per family per year per UPI via New York.

Moorman Sportshop John Hough Jack Wagner Burdell Martin New York UPI American Forest Products Industries

Weatherly Leads In Third Race

Weatherly surged from behind in the third America's Cup race off Newport Rhode Island as Gretel led early then Weatherly overtook the Australian 12 meter sloop. Jock Sturrock on Gretel started ahead by six boat lengths and 75 seconds but Weatherly gained within minutes and led by eight minutes after the start. About 150 spectator boats watched despite light winds of six to eight knots. Jacqueline Kennedy rode aboard the USS Joseph P. Kennedy Jr.

Newport R.I UPI Bus Mosbacher Weatherly Australia Gretel Jock Sturrock Jacqueline Kennedy Joseph P. Kennedy Jr

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