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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1968

Page

8

Chesin Wins City Open Golf Championship in Sudden Death

Larry Chesin defeated Larry Heimsness and Bill Sage in a playoff on the first extra hole to capture the 20th City Open at Ramsey Golf Club. Chesin tied with Sage and Heimsness at 146 after 36 holes, then birdied the first playoff hole to win amid two-day torrential rain and gusty winds.

Larry Chesin Ramsey Golf Club Chesin Bill Sage Larry Heimsness Larry Ramsey Austin County Club Austin Belter Lage Heimsness

Boy 12 Wins Trapshoot Title at Grand American

Kenny Jennings a 12 year old from Bismarck North Dakota won the Junior Title and top Class B trophy on the final preliminary day of the 69th Grand American Trapshooting Tournament in Vandalia Ohio He shot 100 straight in regular play and 165 in a shoot off before missing Roger L Jack of Oklahoma City won the overall championship with 175 straight Herbert Carroll won the handicap event as top contenders from Ramsey Country Club and other clubs posted scores across eleven flights including Don Nelson Tom Smith and Leimbek lines

Vandalia Ohio Kenny Jennings Bismarck, N. D Dayton Jennings Roger L. Jack Oklahoma City Okla Herbert Carroll Defiance

Tight Duck Hunting Rules Cut Seasons and Bags

Washington announces fall winter waterfowl seasons and bag limits with shorter periods and stricter quotas to protect future stock. Regional flyways including Mississippi Central and Pacific see tighter limits and reduced days. special scaup rules apply and two experimental projects test hunter awareness. Daily shooting hours run from 30 minutes before sunrise to sunset.

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Golfers Seek Bud Wilkinson to Head New Tour

New York AP Bud Wilkinson former Oklahoma football coach and Senate candidate is favored by touring golfers to head their proposed new tour and act as commissioner of big time tournament golf. Players plan to announce format and plans while PGA relations continue.

NEW York Bud Wilkinson Oklahoma U.S. Senate Oklahoma Q Professional Golfers Association Wilkinson PGA

Vernon Center Wins Class A Softball Title

Vernon Center captured the Minnesota State Class A fast pitch crown with a 14 7 victory over Lake Lillian before 250 fans at Northwest Park. The champions, 16 16 on the season, relied on strong defense and a powerful offense powered by Fairmont pitcher Jim Schweiger who earned the win in the title game with 11 strikeouts.

Herald Minnesota Sowers Vernon Center Rip Lake Lillian Glencoe Ostrander Isanti Harris Mankato Fairmont Jim Schweiger Rbi J. von den Einde A Lundquist I Success H. Flann C & Lf S. Anderson Rf & Cf Eeeerereee Leke Lillian Ms Pix Putrah Gilman van den Einde G van den Einde Schweier T Hohenstein Flann Fa Byer Coon Rapids Dave Tollefson Austin Vince Byer Rochester Lake Lillian

Red Sox Use Pizarro Bunt Toll to Edge Tigers

Boston salvages the finale of a three game set as Pi zarro and three sacrifice bunts propel the Red Sox to a 4-1 win over Detroit. Detroit slips seven games behind Baltimore while New York, Chicago and California post wins in other AL games.

Associated Press Detroit Juan Pazarro Boston Red Sox Tigers Red Sox Pizarro Baltimore Orioles Minnesota Frank Robinson New York Yankees Oakland Tommy John Joe Horlen Chicago White Sox Cleveland California Ton Frank Howard Bill Freehan Boston Lew Krausse Rocky Colavito Frank Fernandez Yankees West Coast Andy Kosco New York Reggie Jackson Athletics John Harlen White Sox Indians Duane Josephson Buddy Bradford Ron Hansen Tom Burgmeier Anaheim Senators Phil Ortega Angels Washington Brant Alyea Glencoe Harris Ostrander Vernon Center Wayne Hohenstein Isanti

Vikings win over Broncos but Cuozzo injures shoulder

The Minnesota Vikings defeated the Denver Broncos 39-16 in an exhibition game in Denver. Gary Cuozzo injuried his left shoulder late in the first half and may miss a week or two, with Bob Berry guiding a 80 yard touchdown drive to stretch the lead before halftime.

Minneapolis ST. Paul Minnesota Vikings Denver Broncos Denver Bud Grant Grant Vikings Cuozzo Bob Berry Broncos Bob Humphreys Fred Cox Cox Minnesota Paul Krause Steve Tensi Floyd Little Bill Brown

National League Standings and Weekend Results

The Associated Press summary shows St. Louis leading with 79 wins and 45 losses, followed by Cincinnati 63 56, Atlanta 63 60, and Chicago 64 61. Weekend results include Atlanta 3 St. Louis 2, Houston 1 New York 0, and Cincinnati 4 Chicago 0 with other scores.

Associated Press W. L. Pet St. Louis Cincinnati Seu Fran Atlanta Chicago Pittsburgh Phila Phia New York Houston Los Angeles Resul St. Loui S San Fran Philadelphia Los Agneles

Baseball Standings and Saturday Results with Schedule

The standings show Cleveland 14 games back in sixth, Oakland 16th, and New York and Baltimore high. Saturday results include Detroit 10 Boston 9 and New York 3 Oakland 2, with multiple league games and late schedule notes.

W. L. Pet Baltimore BONO Whee Boston Cleveland Oakland New York Minnesota California Chicago Wash’n Detroit Boston Washington Todeyo

Attucks-Brooks Claims Legion Baseball Title Again

Attucks-Brooks of St. Paul defeated Richfield 10 to 0 in St. Cloud to win the State American Legion tournament for the second straight year. Pitcher Norm Allen blanked Richfield, driving in the only run with a fourth inning single. Dave Winfield earned MVP honors after also guiding the team to a 9-3 semifinal win over Little Falls.

ST. Cloud Attucks Norm Allen John Lent Allen St. Paul Dave Winfield Winfield Little Falls

City Swimming Meet Tonight At Municipal Pool

Austin hosts the 18th annual City Swimming Meet and Water Carnival from 6 p.m. at the Municipal Pool. The Austin Daily Herald and Park and Recreation Dept co sponsor the event with five age groups. A traveling trophy will be given for outstanding boy and girl swimmers. Ann Fischer and John Fisher won last year. No admission.

Austin Austin Daily Herald and Park and Recreation Dept The Herald Ann Fischer John Fisher

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