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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1963

Page

8

Pacelli star Callahan earns Gopher scholarship and more football notes

Pacelli athlete Callahan wins a full Minnesota football scholarship and will be used as a pull-out guard after focusing on academics to qualify. Terry Brown of Austin competes for fullback. Look Magazine slots Wisconsin for Big Ten title. Minnesota ranks eighth in conference. Also notes on St Olaf, Stout State, in-state prep talent, and stadium capacities in the Big Ten.

University OF Minnesota Northrup Field Pacelli Gopher Callahan Brian Shamrock Terry Brown Austin Brown The Gophers Murray Warmath Warmath Minnesota Bill Morton Dick Warmanen St. Olaf Dick Erickson Packers Stout State Menomonie Wis Look Magazine Wisconsin Northwestern Hollandale Rod and Gun Club Norm van Brocklin Illinois Illini Dick Butkus Mason City Braves Dave Langrock St. Ansgar Iowa Langrock Wartburg Joe Callahan Bill Winter Spring Valley New York Giants Winter Mankato Don Miller

Lions and Steelers open busy Labor Day grid slate

The Lions and Steelers clash in Detroit in a rematch of last season's Playoff Bowl as part of a loaded Labor Day weekend. Dallas meets San Francisco in Bakersfield, plus eight AFL teams in tuneups, with injuries affecting Detroit and optimism noted for Dallas running back Don Perkins.

Associated Press Detroit Lions Pittsburgh Steelers Steelers

Shortstop Tourney Set at Albert Lea

More than 100 golfers tee off in the 35th Albert Lea Shortstop tournament at the Albert Lea Country Club. Firing begins at 9 30 a m to qualify for flight positions. Play runs Sunday to Monday afternoon with participants from Minnesota and Iowa cities and two long distance entrants from California and Oklahoma. Four prizes in each of ten flights and a $200 clothing prize for the medalist.

Albert Lea Minn Albert Lea Country Club Austin Mankato Rochester Wells Glenville Bricelyn Minneapolis Edina Mound Minnetonka St. Paul Iowa Cities Don Thompson Riverside Calif Darrell McCoulough Tulsa Okla

Koufax Dominates Giants as Dodgers Win Big

Sandy Koufax pitched three hits and 20th win as the Dodgers rout the Giants 11 to 1. Los Angeles built a five-run third inning with homers by Frank Howard and key hits from Fairly Moon and Davis, while Dick Ellsworth won for the Cubs 2-1 and the Mets beat Pittsburgh 7-4 in other NL games.

Tommy Davis San Francisco Los Angeles Koufax Davis Dodgers Giants Cubs Mets Dick Ellsworth Chicago Cubs Philadelphia New York Mets Pittsburgh Pierce Ron Fairly Wally Moon Fairly Frank Howard Willie Davis Maury Wills Frank Thomas Slick Southpaw Ken Hubbs Ellsworth

State Softball Meet Set With 47 Teams in Austin

The 1963 Minnesota State Softball tournament opens Saturday with 47 teams in class AA and A. Cloquet and Coon Rapids return as defending champions as action unfolds at four diamonds including Northwest Park and Marcusen Park. Final Monday features both class finals and the mythical state title game.

Northwest Park Marcusen Park Cloquet Coon Rapids Ing Northwest Austin

Archers Seek State Championship in Minneapolis Meet

Austin archers travel to Coon Rapids Minnesota for the three day Minnesota State Archery Championship Aug 31 Sept 1 2. Defending champion Marge Epley aims to defend her grand champion title after a 350 round to set a new all around record. Pat Krause competes in Freestyle ladies while Ernie Nelson Leonard Krupicka Haven Rinehart and others lead the Austin contingent with strong recent showings including league titles and club records.

Austin Coon Rapids Minn Marge Epley Marge Leonard Haven Rinehart Haven Minnesota

Poage and Flatley Named Vikings Week Exhibition Starters

In Hershey Pennsylvania Ray Poage and Paul Flatley will start at wide end for the Minnesota Vikings in the Saturday exhibition against the Philadelphia Eagles. Ron Vander Kelen will make his first preseason start, while Ed Sharockman misses the game with a broken nose and concussion from last Sunday.

Bemidji Minn Norm van Brocklin Minnesota Vikings Philadelphia Eagles Ray Poage Paul Flatley Ron Vander Kelen Fouurth Hershey

New Hayfield Coach Faces Rebuilding Job

Hayfield Minnesota opens 1963 football season at Ellendale under new coach Sheridan Jaeche with 15 lettermen from 1962. Jaeche replaces long time coach Bob Haskins and faces a tough nine game schedule as the Vikings rebuild with few seniors and many juniors.

Hayfield Minn Ellendale Noel Paulson Winona State al Wall St Olaf Bob Beck Gordon Nelson Lowell Dovey Bob Heikes Sheridan Jaeche Jaeche Frost Bob Haskins Northwestern Life Jaccie Vikings Mark Jensen Dale Westin John Lee Greg Reid Keith Edge Porter Hemingway Allan Jensen Mike Jensen David Peterson Dean Wilson

State Softball Pairings Class AA and A Schedule

The document lists Saturday and Sunday state softball pairings for Classes AA and A. It names matchups, venues Marcusen Park Athletic Field Northwest Park and other sites, with times from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m., quarterfinals semifinals and a Monday championship at Northwest Park. Teams include New Ulm Rochester Owatonna Robbinsdale Albert Lea Roseville Faribault Coon Rapids Red Wing Bloomington Winona Virginia and more, with additional mirrored sites and dates.

Cloquet Laverne Northwest Park Coon Rapids Red Wing Marcusen Park Shakopee Mountain Lake Northwest Chatfield Bergen Marcusen Northfield Ostrander New Ulm Rochester Gar Nash Nash Austin Lefty Vernon Center Mankato Owatonna Robbinsdale Albert Lea Roseville Faribault St. Cloud Columbia Heights South St Paul Meerensen Park Sorina Lake Park Wayzeta Central Redwood County Hutchinson Hastins Holland Waconia Marcesen Park Worthington Stillwater Holland-Waconia Worthington - Stillwater Sauke Laverne Or Cleavet Land of Pines St. Paul Park Dawson Quarternals

Twins Hit 12 Homers In Twin Bill Set Records

Minnesota defeated Washington 14 2 and 16 1 at District of Columbia Stadium as Harmon Killebrew three homers led a barrage. Vic Power Bernie Allen Jimmi Hall and others homered with Lee Stange and Dwight Siebler strong on mound. The win tightens the Twins’ chase for second place over Chicago.

Sam Mele Lee Stange Dwight Siebler Philadelphia Phils Arkansas Minnesota District of Columbia New York Yankees Twins Harmon Killebrew Vic Power Bernie Allen Jimmi Hall Bob Allison Rich Rollins Zoilo Versalles Yankees SO Stange Rudolph L Burnside Moeller Roebuck Kinnamon Paparella Soor Stewart Minnesota Washington Allen Blas’ame Rollins Kinarf Hall of If Hinton If Mincher Killebrew Osborne Washington Versalles Retzer Hal Killebrew Soar

Area elevens fire up 1963 prep slate

Area football season opens with Northfield traveling to LeSueur, a 14 13 winner over the Raiders last year. Hayfield visits Ellendale in a non conference game and Lyle, from the Southland Conference, meets Kies ter in a game marking Kiester’s 7 6 loss last year.

Northfield LeSueur Raiders Hayfield Ellendale Lyle Kiester

Northwest Clay Target Championship at Blooming Prairie

The Northwest Clay Target championship will be held at Blooming Prairie Gun Club in Minnesota over Labor Day weekend. The event draws top marksmen from five states and offers five perpetual purses plus 350 dollars in added money across three days with singles doubles and handicap championships.

Blooming Prairie Minn

Chesin Wins Senior Title At Austin Country Club

Larry Chesin won the senior boys division in the Austin Country Club Junior golf tournament with 72 75 74 for 221. Pete Higham was runner-up at 248. Gayla Bjork won the girls senior with 101 despite 51 50. The 15-year-old division went to Arlin Chesin with 126 over 27 holes. Thirty players competed in the annual event.

Larry Chesin Austin Country Club Chesin Pete Higham Gayla Bjork Ann Brown Arlin Chesin Tom Kroc Randy Nelson Greg Swater Paul Nesse

Stock Car Action Set at Lansing Chateau Speedway

Labor Day weekend features two stock car races at Chateau Speedway Lansing with 20 lap features in modified and stock divisions. A grudge race among Austin Dick Veldman Bud Lomholt and Bill Ni hart drives 1954 Buicks to determine top stock driver. Powell race for women drivers Monday with extra prize money and merchant prizes.

Lansing Chateau Speedway Austin Dick Veldman Bud Lomholt Bill Nihart Ernie Buchan Buchan

Power and Allison lead doubleheader scoring

Minnesota edges Washington 14 to 2 after a 3rd inning rally and late runs. Power hits two homers with Allison adding a long ball while Brinkman Stange double and Hall, Allen, Rollins drive in key runs.

Rudolph Burnside Killebrew Moeller Minnesota Washington Allison Versailes Brinkman Stange HR Power Hall Allen Rollins Retzer S—Hall Hinton

Bloomington Gains State Playoff Title in 2-0 Victory

Gordy Nevers pitched a three hit game with 14 strikeouts to lead Bloomington to a 2-0 win over Mankato in the Southern Minnesota League playoff, earning a spot in the Minnesota State Amateur tournament at St. Cloud. Bloomington scored both runs in the fifth on a single and two Mankato errors, with Mike Quinn adding a double. Bloomington also clinched the league crown by defeating Mason City in a prior playoff.

Bloomington Minn Gordy Nevers Mankato Athletics St. Cloud North Mike Quinn Mason City

Lack Depth at Moorhead

Moorhead State College enters 1963 football season with a solid first unit but limited reserves. Coach Dwaine Hoberg returns 20 lettermen including 235 pound senior Lonny Johnson and scoring leader Don Pate. Tri captains Dick Schubbe Bo Henry and Lev in Wimmer compete for quarterback role as Hoberg aims for a third winning season.

Moorhead, Minn Moorhead State College Dwaine Hoberg Hoberg Dragons Lonny Johnson Don Pate

Monbouquette, Boston Down Yanks, Kaline Seizes Batting Lead

In Washington, the Minnesota Twins exploded for 12 homers in a doubleheader sweep of the Senators, while Detroit’s Al Kaline edged to the AL batting lead with a two run homer and a single in a 6-1 win over the Angels. Bill Monbouquette earned the win for Boston over New York 4-3 as Elston Howard’s passed ball decided the game.

Associated Press Gil Hodges Hodges Brooklyn Washington Minnesota Twins Senators Gary Peters Chicago White Sox Cleveland Boston Bill Monbouquette New York Yankees Elston Howard Yanks White Sox Hank Aguirre al Kaline Detroit Tigers Ron Los Angeles Angels Kansas City Baltimore Stuart Red Sox Ed Bressaud Russ Nixon Howard Stan Williams Monbouquette

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