Upstart Vikings Ready for Giants in NFL Test
In Minneapolis Minnesota on Sunday the young Minnesota Vikings meet the veteran New York Giants at Metropolitan Stadium. Y A Tittle leads the Giants against a squad eager to prove they are a true NFL challenger. The Giants provide the Vikings with their stiffest preseason test.
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Packers Progress Prompts Optimism Ahead of Owatonna Opener
Coach Art Hass reports steady progress at Austin High as he reshapes the squad for the September 6 opener against Owatonna. He notes uncertain tackle depth, rising play from Fritz Fossey and Russell, and a backfield led by Mike Ruzek with Chuck Granholm.
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Orioles Sweep Twins with 30-Hit Onslaught
In Baltimore the Orioles hammered the fading Minnesota Twins in a doubleheader, winning 14-4 and 6-2 to sweep the two games and push Minnesota into fourth place in the American League. The Orioles pounded 30 hits to overwhelm Twins pitching.
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Twins Drop twin bill to Orioles in 14 run rout
Baltimore pounded Minnesota for 14 runs as Ray Moore and Dick Stigman faltered early. Russ Snyder hit two homers and Jim Gentile added a fourth inning blast to spark an Orioles 4 0 0 win and a nightcap 6 0 victory. Jimmie Hall hit his 23rd homer for Minnesota.
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Handicap Crown Won by Kees at Grand American
Frank R. Fincel an 11 year old from Dubuque Iowa led the field at the Grand American Handicap Trap shoot in Vandalia Ohio with 98 of 100 targets to claim sub junior champion. He narrowly edged Robert Dietmeyer of Lincoln Nebraska and Steven Aanenson of Minneapolis by one target. Albert G. Rees of Richmond Indiana won the grand prize by breaking all 100. Four shooters hit 99 and the Dubuque party led a group of 12 others at 98.
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Yankees Rally To Defeat White Sox 7-2 At Yankee Stadium
The Yankees toppled the White Sox 7-2 at Yankee Stadium evening the best of the series. Chicago threatened with a run in the third and tied in the sixth before New York responded with four late runs behind Jim Brosnan to seize control.
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Davis Cup doubles semifinals delayed by darkness in Brookline
In Brookline Massachusetts the National Doubles Tennis Tournament semifinals begin after the McKinley Ralston pair stops due to darkness with a 7-5 8-10 6-4 5-5 fourth set advantage over Froehling Dell. The winner faces Wilson Taylor.
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Winona Hawks Preview Shows 19 Lettermen for 1963
Winona Minnesota coach Jim Elliott enters 1963 with 19 lettermen and a deep lineup led by linemen Jim Kasten Brent Rossi and Bruce Krage. The Hawks expect more passing with eight ends and a wing-T offense, opening the season September 6 against Rochester.
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Chiefs Showcase Talent but Lack Fans in KC Exhibition
The Kansas City Chiefs drew only 6,865 at their rent-free stadium as rookies Stone Johnson and Charlie Warner and quarterback Eddie Wilson sparked a 30-16 loss to Denver. The AFL pre season pace features strong turnout in Milwaukee and other cities as NFL hosts several marquee matchups.
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Poole Rebuilds Blossoms at Blooming Prairie
Blooming Prairie’s Jim Poole resets for 1963 with a small veteran base after 12 of 14 regulars departed from a 7-0-1 season and 16 game unbeaten streak. Only five lettermen return including linemen and backs, opening spots broad open as Poole moves players to fill roles. The Blossoms face Hayfield on Sept. 6 and seek strong showings in the Gopher Conference against Ellendale New Richland Janesville and Mapleton.
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La Crosse Golfer Wins Jaycee Title
Don Iverson of LaCrosse Wis fired a 69 and finished four under par 282 to win the International Junior Chamber of Commerce golf tournament in Midland Texas. Iowa entries were led by Gary Gottschalk with 78 306, Roger Puls 74 311, Connor Flynn 83 329, and David DeHaven 85 342.
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Rivero to Mix with Gonzalez at Madison Square Garden
Argentine puncher Juan Rivero faces Puerto Rico's Jose Gonzalez in a 10 round middleweight bout at Madison Square Garden. The fight, televised on ABC at 9 p.m. CDT, marks the last Saturday TV fight at the venue with Rocky Graziano co managing Rivero who weighs about 157 pounds. Gonzalez, 23, from Arroyo, Puerto Rico, brings a 25-7-1 record with six knockouts and is ranked 8th by Ring Magazine and 10th by the WBA.
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Twins and A's Square Off In Key SML Final
The Mankato Twins aim to seal the Southern Minnesota League title Monday night at Key City Park with 8 15 p.m. first pitch against Bloomington. Loyal Bloxam or Fred Bruckbauer will start for the Twins while Gordy Nevers is slated to pitch for the Athletics. Henderson is out for Mankato. Bloomington visits Mason City Saturday to decide the regular season crown as both clubs sit at 11-9.
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Pacelli Shamrocks Drill In Preparedness For New Prague Opener
Pacelli coach Bill Marton reports the offense ahead of the defense after a week of drills at the Athletic Field. Standout players include Larry Dankert at guard Tom Hillan at halfback and Roger Wistreill at quarterback with Ed Von Feldt contending for end. Return of Duane Crandall boosts backfield speed while Tom Rockers injury threatens depth. A full scrimmage versus LeRoy is set for Monday to test learning.
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Pott Holds Lead In American Golf Classic Third Round
Akron Ohio AP Johnny Pott built a five under par 135 after a 32 36 68 Friday at Firestone Country Club as he led Bobby Nichols by three strokes in the $50 000 American Golf Classic third round.
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Spahn Shaves Dodgers as Braves Win 6-1 in NL Showdown
Warren Spahn, 42, earned his 16th victory with nine hits allowed as Ed Matthews and Hank Aaron provided key homers. Maury Wills scored Dodgers' lone run in the first. Ed Mathews hit his 19th and Aaron his 33rd as San Francisco and St. Louis also won in a tight NL race.
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Ramsey Club Golf Tourney Set Sunday
The Ramsey Club will host its annual 27 hole medal golf championship on Sunday at the Ramsey course with 104 players, led by defending champ Larry Chesin and 1962 winner. Prizes and trophies await in all flights while regular play is closed until completion.
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Two AAU Swim Records Fall at Iowa Falls
At Iowa Falls Sim Club meet the Bunker Hill Boys Club of Boston lowered the 200 meter medley relay record to 2 minutes 2 seconds. Nancy Bradford of Prairie Village Kansas set the women’s 50 meter freestyle record in 29.6 seconds.
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Final Games Set in Softball Meet in Des Moines
Final games for the Iowa softball championship were scheduled here with Gibson's of Sioux City and Sheffield facing each other after rain postponed play. The winner would meet unbeaten Club Cavalier of Des Moines, while a Des Moines loss would push the championship to a third game.
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Baillie Breaks 20 000 Meter World Record in Auckland
New Zealand distance man Bill Baillie clocked 59 minutes 28.6 seconds to break the 20,000 meter world mark in Auckland Saturday. His time surpassed Emil Zatopek of Czechoslovakia by 23.2 seconds.
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Tigers Orioles and Angels Batter Rivals While Yanks Stretch Lead
In Friday night AL action Detroit topped Kansas City 17-2 and 6-2 while Baltimore beat Minnesota 14-4 and 6-2 and the Angels routed Washington 17-0. The Yankees widened their lead with a 7-2 win over Chicago as Jim Bouton earned his 17th victory.
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