Dodgers Stumble Toward Pennant With Giant Mixups
Dodgers two games ahead of the Giants after a 8-6 loss to Houston while St Louis beat the Giants 7-4. Koufax returned home but faltered as Roebuck and Umbricht faltered. Musial led Cardinals with five singles. Phillies blanked Cubs 7-0 behind Denis Bennett.
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Dodgers
Alphonse and Gaston
St. Louis Cardinals
Houston Colts
Chavez Ravine
Houston
Cardinals
Los Angeles
Sandy Koufax
Koufax
Roman Mejias
Dodger Southpaw
Ed Roebuck
Roebuck
Norm Larker
Larry Sherry
Colts
Ron Perranoski
Daryl Spencer
Carl Warwick
Larker
Jim Umbricht
Ray Washburn
Willie Mays
Willie
Stan Musial
Billy O'Dell
Gene Oliver
Don Larsen
St. Louis
Ed Bailey
Cardinal
Bobby Shantz
Philadelphia Phillies
Chicago Cubs
Denis Bennett
Wrigley Field
Cubs
Bennett
Alabama Starts Defense of Title
Alabama, led by quarterback Joe Namath from Beaver Falls Pennsylvania, opens defense of its national title against Tulane in New Orleans. The Crimson Tide, 17 point favorites, rely on Namath after a 35 0 win over Georgia. Other top games include Oklahoma versus Notre Dame and Ohio State against North Carolina as seasons begin.
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Alabama
Pennsylvania
Tulane
New Orleans
Joe Namath
Beaver Falls
Paul Bryant
Namath
Crimson Tide
Georgia
Tuscaloosa
Tuland
Greenies
Richmond
VMI
Oklahoma
Notre Dame
Sooners
Syracuse
Irish
Army
New York
Cadets
Paul Dietzel
Wake Forest
Ohio State
North Carolina
Buckeyes
Bob Ferguson
Tar Heels
OSU
Michigan State
Stanford
Texas
Texas Tech
Penn State
Navy
Nittany Lions
Air Force Academy
Concrete pour connects Brighton road to Highway 92 near town
Ten years ago today spectators watched the noon concrete pour linking the Brighton road with Highway 92. Workers plan to move equipment to the Skunk River bridge in preparation for laying a slab seven miles southwest to the starting point near Washington.
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West Madison Street
Brighton Road
Highway 92
Skunk River
Washington
Demon Seventh Graders Fall 13 0 at Mt. Pleasant in Defensive Battle
Washington seventh grade football lost 13 to 0 at Mt. Pleasant with the final score coming as the game ended. Mt. Pleasant scored after a late first half drive aided by a defensive penalty. Washington’s Mike West stood out on offense along with solid play from Greg Goodell Rich Sojka Ronnie Green and Chris Wilson on defense. Next game is at Kalona against Mid Prairie on Thursday October 4 at 4 p.m.
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Washington
Mt. Pleasant
Wally Horn
Mike West
Horn
Greg Goodell
Rich Sojka
Ronnie Green
Twi-Lite League Bowling Results and High Scores
The Twi-Lite League reports team and individual results with home towns and standings. High scores include Moothart 2609 team series and 915 team game, Moose 2528 team series, Crawfordsville and Sherman results, plus individual marks Hardy 561 and Blankenhorn 556.
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Crawfordsville Bank
Mootharts
Moose Pacts Ee
Sherman- Eden En Wah A
I and H
Carson
Home Town
Mills
Sherman
Bowling results highlight Pauline Crull shines in series and game
Pauline Crull tops the women's bowling event with a 476 series and a 186 game. Dorothy Clarahan posts 453 in the series while Ethel Dayton adds a 164 game as competition details surface.
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Pauline Crull
Dorothy Clarahan
Ethel Dayton
Wayland Women At Republican Meet in Henry County
Mrs V J Hesseltine Mrs Arthur Davison Mrs Grace McCoy and Mrs Ezra Wittmer attended a Henry County Republican Women meeting at the home of Mrs Charles Strothman near New London. Speakers included Mike Byrum Mrs Jack Wilson and Rev Mr Strothman.
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Ezra Wittmer Wayland
V. J. Hesseltine
Arthur Davison
Grace McCoy
Ezra Wittmer
Henry County Republican
Charles Strothman
New London
Mike Byrum
Jack Wilson
Muscatine
Wittich Funeral Home
Virgil Aldrich
Millard Schlatter
Dick Schlatter
Dale Richenberger
Arthur Messer
Allen Clark
Guy Messer
Ed Schantz
Amos Christner
Din Wyse
Netta Christner
Cecil Riley
Bertha Christner
Wilson wyb Freshman to Student Council at Kirksville college
Ruth Ann Wilson of Washington has been elected one of two freshman representatives to the Student Council at Northeast Missouri State Teachers College in Kirksville. She is the daughter of Harold J. and Mrs. Wilson of 714 South 9th Avenue and plans to major in nursing education at the Missouri college.
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Wilson
Ruth Ann Wilson
Washington
Northeast Missouri State Teachers College
Kirksville
Harold J. Wilson
S. 9Th Ave
Missouri College
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