Vikings Exhbition Wins Stir Interest Ahead of Giants Clash
The Minnesota Vikings beat the 49ers and Rams in exhibitions as fans look to a Sunday game at Met Stadium against the New York Giants. The club seeks early momentum while facing a rugged schedule and coaching moves during a rebuilding season.
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Gunderson Survives in Women's Amateur
Joanne Gunderson, defending champion, advances in the 63rd Women's Amateur Golf Championship at Taconic Golf Club in Williamstown Massachusetts as a transplanted player adds intrigue to the opening round.
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Associated Press
Williamstown, Mass
Joanne Gunderson
Taconic
Palmer Leads In Firestone Playoff For World Series Berth
Arnold Palmer Jacky Cupit and Phil Rodgers compete in an 18 hole playoff at Firestone Country Club Akron Ohio for the final World Series of Golf berth. The winner joins Julius Boros Bob Charles and Jack Nicklaus in the Sept 7 8 event with $50 000 top prize.
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Arnold Palmer
Jacky Cupit
Phil Rodgers
Firestone Country Club
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Bob Charles
Jack Nicklaus
Firestone
Nicklaus
Palmer
Gary Player
Cupit
Rodgers
All Stars Run Shutout Past Yankees 5-0
Buffalo game notes that the IL All Stars, led by a pitching quartet of Willie Smith Nelson Chittum Bill Smith and Harry Fanok, defeated the New York Yankees 5-0. The group, from Syracuse Rochester Arkansas and Atlanta, limited the world champions to two hits in Monday night action. It marked the All Stars second such shutout in three years against major league opposition.
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N.Y
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Fanok
New York Yankees
Willie Smith
Syracuse
Nelson Chittum
Rochester
Arkansas
Bill Smith
Harry Fanok
Atlanta
Gridders Open Season With Strong Turnout At Austin
Austin football opens 1963 with large turnout as 67 varsity candidates and 70 more for B team compete for shaping the squad. Pacelli also fields 62 hopefuls under Bill Marton preparing for scrimmages with LeRoy Elkton and Rose Creek ahead of Sept. 6 opener vs New Prague. Crandall heart condition ends his season. Biedermann to miss two weeks due to tonsillectomy.
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Pacelli
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Lee Koll
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University of Minnesota
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Elkton
Rose Creek
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Hass
al Lehrke
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Austin
Van Brocklin Sees Room To Improve Offense
Minnesota Vikings coach Norm Van Brocklin warned after a 27-3 win over the Rams that the offense did not play up to standard. He cited Tom Wilson’s 64 yard TD as a key second effort play and said more improvement is needed despite the victory. Grady Alderman injured his knee and will miss the next game. George Balthazar to start. Injury updates and roster cuts to 43 by Tuesday were noted.
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Norm van Brocklin
Minnesota Vikings
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Los Angeles
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Rams
Tom Wilson
Wilson
Grady Alderman
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Ram
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New York Giants
George Balthazar
Alderman
Bill Brown
Tommy Mason
Paul Flatley
Steve Stonebreaker
Austin Swimmers Win Points at Edina AAU Meet
Austin Swim team earned points at the Edina State AAU meet last weekend. Peter Hass placed fourth in boys 13-14 100m butterfly and 100m freestyle, fifth in 200m IM, seventh in 200m freestyle. Roger Kiemele won 50m breaststroke in 11-12. Sharon Lee second in 200m IM, sixth 50m butterfly, seventh 100m freestyle. Kevin Lee finished fifth in 200m IM, sixth 100 back, fifth 400m IM in the 15-17/senior open. Skip Barber third in boys 15-17 100m back and fifth in 260m back in senior open.
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Roger Kiemele
Skip Barber
Kevin Lee
Sharon Lee
Austin
Edina
Saginaw and New Bedford boxing results headline night
In Saginaw Michigan Kenny Lane from Muskegon outpointed Paul Arm stread from Los Angeles to win the Michigan light heavyweight title. In New Bedford Johnny Bizzarro of Erie defeated Paddy Read from Providence to claim the Massachusetts version of the same title.
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Kenny Lane
Muskegon
Paul Armstread
Los Angeles
Michigan
New Bedford
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Johnny Bizzarro
Erie
Paddy Read
Providence
World Boxing Association Pushes For Federal Tight Control
World Boxing Association members backed Abe Greene's call for strict regulation to end promoter dominance and public ridicule. Greene urged Kefauver era bills, argued WBA lacks funds for safeguards while major gates fund centralized oversight, noting closed circuit TV consolidates power in a few promoters.
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Oneshot
Greene
Estes Kefauver
WBA
Rusco Loses In Slow Pitch State Tourney
Combs Rusco of the Austin Slow Pitch League fell 11 to 10 in the second round to Minnewaska at the State tournament held Sunday in St. Louis Park. Rusco led early but Minnewaska rallied late. Austin drew a first round bye.
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Twins Beat Tigers 5-1 in UCT League Playoff
The Twins downed the Ellis Tigers 5-1 at UCT Park to take a 1 0 lead in the best-of-three series. Nick Lindgren tossed a two-hitter with 11 strikeouts, aided by key hits from John Hoffman and Charlie Schollmier.
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Duluth Gains 6 5 Win Over Aberdeen
Duluth Superior edged Aberdeen Pheasants 6 5 as Jim Rouse hit two homers, his 23rd and 24th, in a high scoring Northern League game. Ken Avery improved to 1 2 with Duluth Superior while Hal Haydel took the loss for Aberdeen.
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Rangers ask Sterner to report for Winnipeg camp
New York Rangers of the National Hockey League have asked Swedish star Ulf Sterner to report to their Winnipeg training camp on September 16.
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Bowling League Scores Overview
Echo Lanes Monday Night Mixer standings show Echo Lanes 2097 and Red Cedar Inn 2199 leading with 3 sets won. Vince's Stage Bar 1883 and J R's 1894 trail, while Se Mi Rollers 2019 and Riviera 2115 also post strong scores.
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Riviera
Top Five Echo Mixers Standings
The list shows both men and women leaders with scores. Men lead with R Sellers 633 and E Bugge 609, while H Peterson 595, B Hoffman 568, and D Kos 558 follow. Women race features K Peterson 533, J Smisek 522, V Milton 503, P Madison 488, and M Bugge 477.
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Houston and Granada Hills Open LL World Series Play
Williampsort report says Houston Texas and Granada Hills California start the 17th annual Little League World Series action in Williamsport today with opening games.
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Granada Hills
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Cardinals Pound Giants in Nl Tilt Ahead of Dodgers Clash
The St. Louis Cardinals defeated the San Francisco Giants 8-7 to move into second place behind the Los Angeles Dodgers. Ken Boyer hit two two run homers and Julian Javier drove in the winning run as Felipe Alou bobbled a key ball. Dennis Bennett pitched the Phillies to a 1-0 win over the Mets. Max Alvis hit two three run homers for Cleveland in an 8-3 win over Boston.
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Associated Press
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ancient Sam _ (Toothpick) Jones
Mele Plans Lineup Shift For Twins Tigers Series
Minnesota seeks to rebound after two losses to Washington as it faces Detroit in a two game set led by Lee Stange against Hank Aguirre. Mele plans to move Johnny Goryl to second base and may recall Bob Allison to right field if his eye improves.
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Church Groups Play S Ball Games in Toeterville
In Toeterville Iowa Sunday two church league softball games were held at St Peters Lutheran Church. The Brotherhood led by pitcher Richard Clausen won 11 to 8 in the opener while Luther Leaguers with pitcher Russell Baldner took the rematch 5 to 2.
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Butts Libel Suit Jury Deliberates Into Second Day
ATLANTA AP The $10 million libel suit by Wally Butts against Curtis Publishing and the Saturday Evening Post continues as the jury resumes deliberations after six hours of talks with no verdict. Judge Morgan instructs on truth as complete defense and notes Bryant’s separate suit. Jury housed in hotel rooms, with two marshals guarding.
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Bear) Bryant
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Lane beats Armstead to set title shot chase
Muskegon’s Kenny Lane won the Michigan lightweight title by outpointing Paul Armstead in a 15 round decision. Lane, WBA No.2, seeks a title bout with Carlos Ortiz as the global champion and asserts readiness to fight Ortiz anywhere for the belt.
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Lefty's Bar and VFW win first round in Fast Pitch League
Lefty's Bar shut out Idle Hour 4-0 as Loren Jacob hit a fourth inning homer and Rosavy drove in two in the sixth at Northwest Park. VFW edged Moose 1-0 behind John Augustin’s three hit shutout with the winning run scored on a walk and error in the third. The best of three championship series opens tonight at Northwest Park at 8 p.m.
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St Paul advances with 3-0 win and byes in Legion tourney
Enid falls 3-0 to Omaha ending unbeaten run as St Paul beats Cedar Rapids 3-1. Three teams share one loss each, Omaha to face Enid at 8:15 p.m., St Paul to meet the winner for regional title with Bagberg on mound and Goswitz key at bat.
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Wally Bagberg
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Bagberg
McKinley and Ralston Seek National Doubles Title
McKinley and Ralston, fresh from Davis Cup wins, start pursuit of the National Doubles Championship in Brookline. They face top rivals Rafael Osuna and Antonio Palafox of Mexico, whom they defeated in the Davis Cup semifinals and who beat them for last year's Wimbledon and the 1961 final.
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Hal Greer Signs 1963-64 Pact with 76ers
Philadelphia reports Hal Greer, ninth in last season's scoring, has signed his 1963-64 contract to play with the Philadelphia 76ers in the NBA.
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