McLain Aims for 32 Wins as Orioles Top Tigers
Detroit ace Denny McLain, seeking his 32nd win and the majors’ first 30-game winner since 1934, lost 2-1 to Baltimore after pitching with a cut on his right thumb. He will start Saturday against the Washington Senators. Mayo Smith called the ailment minor and curable by then. Other AL games saw Washington beat Boston in 14 innings, Minnesota top California, and Oakland defeat Chicago. NL action had Cincinnati and Pittsburgh split a doubleheader, Reds winning 9-6 and Pirates 2-1 in 10 innings.
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Denny McLain
Detroit Tiger
Baltimore Orioles
McLain
Grover Cleveland Alexander
Philadelphia Phillies
Boston Red Sox
Minnesota Twins
California Angels
Oakland Athletics
Chicago White Sox
Cincinnati Reds
Pittsburgh Pirates
Hawkeyes prep for rugged TCU clash in Fort Worth
Iowa coaches pushed a 1 hour 45 minute practice after the upset of Oregon State. Coach Ray Nagel warned against complacency as Iowa eyes next Saturday at Fort Worth. Several players remain sore from the Oregon State game but most should be ready to play.
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Iowa City
Iowa
UPI
Texas Christian
Oregon State
Ray Nagel
Hawkeyes
Nagel
Fort Worth
Dave Clement
Bill Sheeder
Scott Miller
Clement
Sheeder
Miller
Beavers
Mike Phillips
Carey Reardon
Tim Sullivan
TCU
Horned Frogs
Georgia Tech
Spot Bowling and Pin Bowling: The Strike Hunter Method
The article argues for spot bowling aiming at a spot about 15 feet past the foul line rather than at the pins. It claims closer targets improve accuracy and reduce distractions from nearby lanes and pinspotters, urging bowlers to target the second triangle from the right for better scores.
Major Leagues Race and Schedule Highlights From Monday
Standings show St Louis leading with 94 wins and a 599 pace, San Francisco 85 72, Cincinnati 81 76. Monday results include Cinci 9 Pitts 6, twilight and Pitts 2 Cinci 1 late. Today’s pitchers cover Dodgers, Giants, Mets, Phillies, Reds vs Pirates, and more with several night games.
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Ww. L. Pet
x-St. Louis
San Francisco
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Chicago
Atlanta
Los Angeles
Philadelphia
New York
Houston
Cinci
Pitts
Twilight Pitts
Phila
St. Louis
Bowling Results and Scores From Local Men’s League
Monday results show Squire Shoppe 3, Hy Vee 1, Edwards 4, Rose Motel 0, Fareway 4, Falk 0, Zieglowsky 3, Freshwaters 1. High team series went to Zieglowsky with 256 and 892 and 882 games. Individual leaders include Dave Sorrell 615 and Walt Sojka 570 with game highs 246 by Sojka and 224 by Dunlap.
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Zieslowsky
Whcrnwiriere
Edwards Insurance
BRS Svr
Aco Onehan Pa Lpoe
Squire Shoppe
Torre
Rose Motel
Joe
Bales Gos
Hy - Vee
Edwards
Fareway
Falk
Zieglowsky
Freshwaters
Dave Sorrell
Walt Sojka
Doug Dunlap
Women's Bowling Lane Leaders League Standings
The Wednesday results show Roe 2379 and Bryn Mawr 2303. Squire Shoppe led team series with 2514 and team game 902. Individual highlights include A Curl 503 in series and 187 in a game, M Nemmers 502, J Rich 180.
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Squire Shoppe
CAPRA
Awaes
McCleery-Cumming
Migane
Ssaledtouces
Bryn Mawr
Minick
Squire
A. Curl
M. Nemmers
J. Rich
Agnew Defends Remarks On Japs Polack In Hawaii Visit
Vice presidential candidate Spiro Agnew faced criticism over remarks about Polacks and Japanese Americans during a Hawaii tour. He denied slurring ethnic groups, saying the terms were joked about and recalled his Greek family facing ridicule. Reporter Gene Oishi, sleeping at the time, did not comment.
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Hilo
Hawaii
UPI
Richard M. Nixon
Spire T. Agnew
Maryland
Polack
Agnew
Spark M. Matsunaga
New
Matsunaga
Angew
Maui
California
Gene Oishi
Baltimore Sun
Oishi
Notre Dame Tops UPI Grid Ratings
UPI lists its top 20 college football teams with first place votes and records. Notre Dame leads, followed by Houston Indiana Texas Florida Ohio State NC State Michigan State Arizona State Tennessee and Florida State in the ranking.
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Notre Dame
New York
UPI
United Press International
Houston
Indiana
Texas
Florida
Ohio State
North Carolina State
Michigan State
Arizona State
Tennessee
Florida State
Albia Boy Shot In Hunting Mishap
A 15 year old Albia boy, Gary Gutcher, was in satisfactory condition after emergency surgery for a gunshot wound in Ottumwa Iowa. He was wounded when a .22 rifle discharged as the youths sheltered from a rainstorm while squirrel hunting near Melrose. His companions were Albert Conway 17 Michael Ryan 15 and Timothy Judge 15 all from Melrose.
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Ottumwa
Iowa
UPI
Albia
Monroe County
Gary Gutcher
Gutcher
Melrose
Albert Conway
Michael Ryan
Timothy Judge
Melrose Area
Ordination of Rev Jerry L Richards Draws Family Visit
Visitors from Robinson Highland Park Summerville New Jersey Fairfield Ottumwa and Des Moines join ordaining family in Ainsworth for the ordination of Rev Jerry L Richards. Community groups meet socialize and plan future events at local homes and churches.
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C. A. Thompson Ainsworth
Russell Richards
Robinson
Illinois
Robert Kehrwald
Highland Park
Jerry L. Richards
W. Douglas Leonard
Summerville
New Jersey
C. A. Thompson
Thompson
Leonard
Kenneth Ornduff
Gene Stephens
Joe Tobin
Charles Jenkins
John Elliott
Elmer Hendrick
Wyoming
Paul Beard
United Presbyterian
Robert Geret
Congress plods along with budget battle and Fortas vote
Washington reports a reluctant Congress pushes end‑of‑session business. Senate bids to loosen Johnson budget restraints clash with a $71.9 billion defense bill and Abe Fortas's nomination for chief justice may stall action. Mansfield chastises lawmakers after a two hour quorum gap as House fails to reach a quorum on a Senate office building site. The North Carolina governor is noted as the only state chief executive without veto power.
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Washington
UPI
Congress
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Johnson
House
Abe Fortas
U.S
Mansfield
Picayune
North Carolina
United States
Leonard Family Ends Ten Day Visit
The Leonard family departed Monday afternoon for home following a ten day stay with relatives in the area.
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Leonard
De Men Meeting at YMCA Tonight
The De Men will convene at the YMCA Community room at 8 p.m. tonight in Washington. All members are urged to attend and report on the sale of memberships.
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YMCA
Washington de
Bowling match results feature Essex and River Products
Essex defeats River Products 2386 to 235? in a team series after a close game 897 to 856. Individual honors go to N Talbot with 526 in series and M Stewart 230 in a game, while J Lambertson posts 203. Other scores include Atl Ettes 2362 and Dayton 2224 with Lord Insurance 2245 and Bank 2270.
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Atl - Ettes
Essex
Dayton
Lord Ins
Osincup
VFW
Bank
River Products
N. Talbot
M. Stewart
J. Lambertson
Melody Strikers — River Products
Dayton Beauty Salon
Ad - Ettes
Weeseeseeseses
Lord Insurance Eee
Washington State Bank Oo
Eeee
VFW Auxiliary
Osincup Drug
Social Circle Meeting at Chester WEST CHESTER
The Federated Church Social Circle met at the Chester church on September 19 with nine members present. Mrs. Merl McDowell led the program and business, reviewing missionary articles and closing with prayer. breakfast plans for October and minutes by Margaret Smith were noted. Pythian Sisters schedule next gathering September 25 at 7:30 p.m.
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Lloyd Edwards
Merle Colton
Mark
Virginia Koehler
Ed Koehler
Ted Woods
Washington
Iva Barr
Parkersburg
West Virginia
Goldie Hughes
Dunbar
Lacy Sines
Sines
New Boston
Illinois
Ervin Knepp
Morse
Iowa
Barr
Hughes
D. L. Sines
Solon
Olive Miksch
Sorosis Club
United Methodist Church
Susan Fisher
Robert E. Carr
Des Moines
First United Methodist Church
Susan
Earl Fisher
Louis Rath
Levi Blanchard
E. J. Brassfield
Frank Steinhofer
Sioux City
Bob Langstaff
Steinhofer
University Hospitals
Lee Hunt
Mable Thompson
Veteran’s Hospital
Iowa City
West Chester
Federated Church
Arthur Peters
Lloyd Harley
Merl McDowell
Concern
Record
Harvest
Moody Monthly
Regents Push Focus on Graduate Programs and Area Schools
Regents discussed the direction of area schools and graduate education, noting some programs serve prestige while others meet community needs. They endorsed separate academic and vocational tracks and urged greater graduate emphasis, urging the legislature not to predefine budget cuts and trusting administrators to adjust funding.
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Gaudineer
Redeker
Regents
Nixon faces criticism over slur remarks and apology
The article notes Agnew’s derisive language toward a Baltimore reporter described as a friend, including a "fat Jap" and "Polack" reference. Rep. Spark and Matsunaga urge diplomacy and criticize Nixon. Edmund Muskie returns to the Senate after being named Democratic VP nominee as Louis Harris polls show Nixon leading Humphrey 39 to 31 with Wallace rising to 21.
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Polack
Spark, Matsunaga
D-Hawaii
Congress
Agnew
Nixon
Edmund S. Muskie
Maine
Senate
Louis Harris
Humphrey
Wallace
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