Vikings Win: Cox Boots Field Goal Closes Giants in Stadium
Upset drives Minnesota past New York 17 16 as Fred Cox kicks 18 yard winner after a 71 yard march. McCormick replaces Tarkenton guiding late drive. Reed races 99 yards for a first quarter TD. Butler sets up another score as defense dominates. Vikings aim for fourth straight vs Eagles.
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Tittle
Vikings
Minnesota
Fred Cox
Viking
John McCormick
Fran Tarkenton
Gordie Smith
Norm van Brocklin
McCormick
Giants
van Brocklin
Bobby Reed
Billy Butler
Reed
Sharockman
Jim O'Mahoney
New York
Butler
Bill Brown
Andy Robustelli
Tom Wilson
McElhenny
Don Chandler
Chandler
Philadelphia Eagles
Hershey
Schneider Wins 1963 Austin Country Club Title In Sudden Death
Joe Schneider Jr defeated Bill Lage in a sudden death playoff to win the 1963 Austin Country Club championship at the Country Club course. After a 36-hole regulation and a 39th hole bogey five, Schneider claimed his fourth club title amid wet windy conditions. Lage pressured all day as Sage advanced to the final, marking Sage’s first final appearance.
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Joe Schneider, Jr
Bill Lage
Austin
Sage
Schneider
Ken
Pinky) Erickson
Lage
Sperry and Majerus Take Feature Races at Chateau Speedway
Ken Sperry of Rochester and Gary Majerus of Austin won feature events in the Chateau Speedway stock car races Saturday night in Lansing. Sperry won the 20 lap Modified feature over Bill Barnett. Majerus took the 15 lap stock car race by nosing out Luvern Jech.
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Ken Sperry
Rochester
Gary Majerus
Austin
Chateau Speedway
Lansing
Sperry
Bill Barnett
Majerus
Luvern Jech
Terry Sawyer
Joel Wurst
Blooming Prairie
Mark Staples
Dave Noble
Ken Correy
Dick Veldman
Bill Nihart
Veldman
Nihart
Chuck Buchan
Bud Lamholt
Bob Madson
Claremont
Lavern Jech
Don Crabtree
Lumholt
Grim Picture Says Gopher Grid Coach
Minnesota coach Murray Warmath faces a rough outlook for the 1963 season with 13 lettermen from 1962 and up to 10 eligible players if summer academic issues sideline three. Departures include 10 starters and 23 lettermen after a 6-2-1 campaign. The Gophers begin with a photo session, fall drills, and a Sept. 28 opener vs Nebraska followed by Army and Northwestern.
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Minneapolis
Murray Warmath
Minnesota Gophers
Warmath
Wisconsin
Gophers
Nebraska
Army
Northwestern
Miss Daane Takes Runnerup Trophy in Rochester Tennis
Mary Kay Daane of Austin won runnerup honors in the Rochester City women’s division tennis tournament at the Rochester Tennis Club. She lost the finals to Mrs. Anne Olafson, former state women’s champion.
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Mary Kay Daane
Austin
Rochester City
Miss Daane
Anne Olafson
Rochester
Amateur Title Won by Welts
Mrs. Anne Quast Welts won the 36 hole 1963 Women s National Amateur Golf Tournament final 2 and 1 over Peggy Conley a Spokane high school junior from Washington State in Williamstown Massachusetts Welts previously won in 1958 and 1961 She entered at her husband s urging a two month marriage and is a history teacher at Mt Vernon High School Conley 16 who reached the semi finals of the Western Junior faced Welts after losing in the National Girls final and joined the event because Albany New York was nearby.
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Williamstown
Mass
Anne Quast Welts
Peggy Conley
Welts
Spokane
Wash
Mt. Vernon, Wash
Wells
Miss Conley
Galleries
Albany
N.Y
Bloomington Wins League Pennant
Bloomington, the 1963 Southern Minnesota League champion, defeated Mason City 5-2 at Roosevelt Stadium to clinch the title. Mike Quinn pitched a complete game while Mike Mulligan had two triples driving in three runs. Bloomington leads Mason City 1-0 in the best of three series with Mankato next at 8 p.m.
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Bloomington
St. Cloud
Athletics
Mason City Braves
Roosevelt Stadium
Mason City
Mike Quinn
A’s
Braves
Mike Mulligan
Mankato
Outsider Full Regalia Wins Longacres Mile Handicap
In Seattle at Longacres, outsider horse Full Regalia ridden by Jimmy Craswell captured the $25,000 added Longacres Mile Handicap for 3-year-olds on a Sunday card.
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Seattle
Full Regalia
Jimmy Craswell
Erickson Seeks Amateurs Berth in National Qualifier
Erickson of Austin joins 68 other golfers in the National Amateur qualifying round at Woodhill Golf Course Minneapolis Tuesday. He competes for one of seven Minnesota berths for the Sept. 9 14 national event at Wakonda Club Des Moines Iowa. Qualifiers play 36 holes with a expected score around 150 148. Erickson tees off 9 01 a m with George Patterson Eau Claire Wisconsin and Pete Klass Wayzata.
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Ken
Pinky) Erickson
Austin
Minneapolis Woodhill
Minnesota
Wakonda Club
Des Moines
Iowa
Woodhill
Erickson
George Patterson
Eau Claire, Wis
Pete Klass
Wayzata
Junior Golf Test at Country Club Opens Tuesday
The Aus tin Country Club hosts the Junior Championship with all club members’ children eligible. Older players compete over 18 holes, younger players over nine. First round starts 8 a.m. Tuesday, concludes Thursday morning. registration at the pro shop.
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Austin Country Club
Bob Carlson
Browns Win Exhibition as Jim Brown Passes for 80 Yards
Cleveland’s Jim Brown rushes for 68 yards and two touchdowns and throws an 80 yard TD pass to Ray Renfro in a 24 7 win over San Francisco. Packers beat Chicago 26 7. Vikings upset Giants 17 16. league attendance nears 694000 across 20 pre season dates. Browns defense grabs three Brodie passes as they develop pass run option.
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Cleveland Browns
San Francisco
Fleet Ray Renfro
Brown
Browns
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Vikings
New York
Oakland
New York Jets
Grady Wade
Baltimore
Pittsburgh
Atlanta
Green Bay
Packers
Renfro
Blanton Collier
Frank Gifford
Tom Matte
Ronnie Bull
Chicago
Tim Brown
Philadelphia
Dick Hook
John David Crow
St. Louis
Tom Moore
Jim Taylor
Billy Barnes
Washington
Big Jim
John Brodie
49Ers
Standings and results from Tuesday games in baseball
The report lists American standings with New York leading at 83 wins, followed by Minnesota and the Chicago clubs. It also shows Saturday and Sunday results across multiple matches including Cleveland 6 Boston 2 and Detroit 11-4 over Kansas City, plus late games and scheduled doubleheaders.
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New York
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Chicago
Milwaukee
Houston
Cincinnati
Los Angeles
St. Louis
San Francisco
American
Pet
G.B
Minnesota
Chieggo
Baltimore
Cleveland
Grosoa Ih
Dhs
Detroit
Kansas City
Washington
Boston
Downing Nears No-Hitter as Yanks, White Sox Split
Al Downing pitched to a two hit 4-0 win over the White Sox to near a no hitter, Elston Howard homered twice, while Gary Peters won the second game 2-1 in 12 innings for the Yankees. The split left New York 1 1/2 games up in the American League in a day of six divisions. Cleveland beat the Red Sox 2-1 in 15 innings, Detroit swept Kansas City, and Washington topped the Angels 4-1.
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Downing
White Sox
Tribe
Boston
al Downing
New York Yankee
Ron Hansen
Chicago White Sox
Elston Howard
Gary Peters
Yankees
Sesion
Baltimore Orioles
Orioles
Cleveland
Boston Red Sox
Red Sox
Detroit Tigers
Kansas City
Washington
Los Angeles Angels
Yankee Stadium
Peters
Phil Linz
Lopez
Floyd Robinson
Stan Williams
Bob Heffner
Tito Francona
Indians
Francona
Dick Radatz
Bill Monbouquette
Lu Clinton
Gary Geirger
Dick Stuart
Jimmie Foxx
Rocky Colavito
Norm Cash
al Kaline
Tiger
Dick McAuliffe
Dick Phillips
Jim King
Senators
Claude Osteen
Minnesota Twins
Baltimore
Twins
Chicago
New York Yankees
Minnesota
Stu Miller
U.S. Tankers Set Records in Osaka Swim Rout
A touring U.S. squad led by Don Schollander won 11 of 13 events in Osaka and broke three world records after a Tokyo win. Carl Robie swam the 200m butterfly in 2 08.3, just shy of the world mark. Schollander, in 1 58.4 for 200m freestyle, beat the listed record for the third time this month. A 400m medley relay team clocked 4 00.1, beating the prior 4 01.6 record.
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Osaka
Japan
United States
Don Schollander
U.S
Tokyo
Carl Robie
University of Michigan
Australia
Keven Berry
Schollander
Santa Clara
Calif
Robert Windle
Indianapolis A.C
Dick McGeach
Southern Cal
Bill Craig
Walter Richardson
Minnesota
Steve Clark
Yale
Morristown Wins Region 5B Title
Morristown clinched the Region 5B baseball crown by defeating Garden City 12 to 1, sweeping the series in two straight games. Ex Yankee farmhand Jay Rasmussen pitched seven innings for Morristown and belted a homer in the fifth. Garden City starter Gustafson and lineup scorers are listed in the box.
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Morristown
Minn
Garden City
Morries
St. Cloud
Jay Rasmussen
Rasmussen
Pascual Notches 17th Win in Twins Rally at Orioles
The Minnesota Twins beat Baltimore 5-3 in 10 innings as Camilo Pascual earned his 17th victory with eight strikeouts over ten innings. Vic Power doubled and scored on Bob Allison's infield hit, while Earl Battey added a run. Dwight Siebler was purchased from Philadelphia. The Twins move into sole second in the AL behind the Yankees, with a next-day doubleheader at Washington.
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Kubek
Downing
Peters
Yankees
Jim Landis
Hector Lopez
Vic Power
Miller
Bob Allison
Minnesota
Earl Battey
Camilo Pascual
Twins Beat Orioles In Low-Scoring Interleague Tilt
In a game filled with late substitutions, Harmon Killebrew and Bob Allison contributed for Minnesota as they tallied five runs on ten hits. Battey drove in the decisive run with a homer while Hall and Snyder handled pitching duties.
Pott Captures Akron American Golf Classic Title
Johnny Pott, 27, from Cape Girardeau Missouri, won the $50,000 American Golf Classic with a 276 total, four strokes ahead of Arnold Palmer. Palmer finished second at 280, Boros third at 281, and Nicklaus and Charles tied for fifth at 283. Pott earned $9,000 and Palmer surpassed $100,000 in official earnings for the year.
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Joe Mooshil
Associated Press
Akron, Ohio
Arnold
Johnny Pott
Arnold Palmer
Pott
Cape Girardeau
Palmer
Julius Boros
Miller Barber
Arnie
Firestone Country Club
LSU
Boros
Dave Hill
Jack Nicklaus
Bob Charles
McKinley and Ralston Win Doubles Championship
Chuck McKinley and Dennis Ralston secured the national doubles title by defeating top Mexican duo Rafael Osuna and Antonio Palafox 9-7 4-6 5-7 6-3 11-9 in Brookline. Their win solidifies a trusted Davis Cup pairing amid a recent American Zone triumph.
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Brookline
Mass
Chuck McKinley
Dennis Ralston
America
McKinley
Osuna and
Palafox
U.S
Los Angeles
Margaret Smith
Robyn Ebbern
Darlene Hard
Maria Bueno
Brazil
Pratt Wins Ramsey Golf Title With 109
Gary Pratt a 17 year old Austin High School golfer won the 1963 Ramsey Golf Club championship at Ramsey course finishing 27 holes in 109 two under par. He led with a 35 on the front nine and a 37 back nine to finish even par for the final round amid clear weather and steady play.
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Gary Pratt
Austin
Ramsey Golf Club
Pratt
Ramsey
Joe Vacura
Larry Chesin
Austin Country Club
Chesin
Vacura
Dick Corkill
Dick Leimbek
22 Lettermen at Macalester Open Fall Practice
Macalester College in St Paul fills 1963 practice with 22 lettermen including co captains Jery Shaughnessy and Bob Rudolph. Freshmen add depth as key losses are noted. Season opens Sept 14 at home against Western Illinois and MIAC play begins Sept 21 at Gustavus Adolphus.
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ST. Paul
Ralph McAlister
Macalester College Scots
Concordia
Jery Shaughnessy
Bob Rudolph
Navy
Loren Little
John Kerr
Gene Craven
Don Collins
Andy Peters
al Griffiths
Tom Weyl
Macalester
Western Illinois
Gustavus Adolphus
Albert Lea Golfer Wins Mason City Amateur Title
Albert Lea golfer Ellsworth Bennett won the Mason City amateur tournament in a playoff after a three way tie at one under par 107 for 27 holes. Second place went to Bruce Osmunson of Thompson Iowa and third to Les Fields of Rochester Minnesota.
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Mason City
Iowa
Ellsworth Bennett
Albert Lea
Minn
Bruce Osmunson
Thompson
Les Fields
Rochester
Whitworth tops Ogden LOPGA for top money
Kathy Whitworth of Jal New Mexico overcame early jitters to win the Ogden LOPGA Golf Tournament top prize of 1300 dollars.
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Ogden
Utah
Kathy Whitworth
Jal
N.M
Junior High Football Exam Schedule Announced
Central and Ellis junior high students undergo football physical exams at 8 30 a m Wednesday for Central and Friday for Ellis. Exams take place in Harold Hastings office with equipment issue for ninth graders Thursday and eighth graders Friday at 3 p m.
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Harold
Red) Hastings
Central
Ellis
Hastings
City Net Tennis Champions Crowned in Nine Events
Finals in nine events at the City Tennis tournament were completed at the Athletic Field courts. Tom Purcell faces Warren Kane in the men 35 and over singles final later this week. Dingman and LeBarron won the boys 18 and under doubles, while Kane and Lien took the men's 35 and over doubles title. Davp and Don Kane won the boys 15 and under doubles crown with Knutson and Wempe taking the boys 15 and under doubles runners-up. Mary Kay Daane claimed the girls 18 and under singles, with Daane and Louk prevailing in the girls 18 and under doubles.
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The
Park and Recreation Board
Tom Purcell
Warren Kane
Purcell
Howard Petersen
Kane
Ed Rogers
Davp
Don Kane
Gre Knutson
Bill Wempe
Dennis Dingman
Dennis LeBarron
Dingman
LeBarron
Steve Holmquist
Charles Hutchings
Tom Berven
Dfeating Dingman
Dingoman
Jim Peyston
Mary Kay Daane
Sug Louk
Miss Daane
Miss Louk
Cathy Brown
Paula Fergusson
Harold Lien
Dag Sproul
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Metropolitan Stadium
Hugh McElhenny
Y. A. Tittle
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Paul Dickson
Rip Hawkins
Ed Sharockman
B—Austin
Herald
Sperry and
Ernie Bachan
Gopher
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Jim Brown
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Kezar Stadium
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Pet. G.B
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Chicago Sewer
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Yanks
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Fischer
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J. Rasmussen
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Pascual
Dick Stigman
Jim Kaat
Tom Cheney
Steve Ridzile
Dwight Siebler
Philadelphia Phils
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Power
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Everett Pratt
Boyd Lord
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C. Schneider
L. Ashley
Ray Nelson
R. Benesh
Bob Nelson
Bernie Stanek
H. Carter
Bob Bartholomew
Joe Rase
C. Hooper
A. Chesin
C. Carothers
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E. Larson
D. Scheid
M. Wagner
A. von Feldt
F. Novak
D. Bulger
J. Reish
P. Manson
Bud Reim
R. Allas
H. Dickey
S. Corkill
Arnie Hall
City Net
Sue Hastings
Miss Ferguson
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