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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1950

Page

5

Shamrocks Aim to Halt Streak vs Sacred Heart Sunday

Coach Mickey Marty’s St Augustine team hosts Sacred Heart of Waseca at 2 15 p m seeking to snap a two game slide and move to a .500 mark since opening November 19. The Shamrocks show height and speed with Biewen Tindal Sayles Schmitz Klatt Rademacher and others aiming to rebound from recent losses and steady into a winning stretch.

Mickey Marty St. Augustine Sacred Heart of Waseca Sacred Heart Marty Cagers Wasecans Shamrocks Holy Family of Mason City la Crosse Wis Aquinas Quint Holy Family Aquinas Gene Biewen Gene Klatt Biewen Tom Tindal Jim Sayles Charles Schmitz Klatt Jack Rademacher Jim Bill Wagner Dick Halligan Don Johnston Waseca Bill Sturner Dick Fitzsimmons Bob Hawkins Mark Swift Dick Sankovitz Rochester Lourdes Loyola of Mankato St. Felix of Wabasha Holy Family of Mason City Shamrock

Adams defeats Elkton to take lead in Little Seven

Adams under coach Gordon Hansen built a 55 to 41 win over Elkton for a one game lead in the Little Seven conference. Curt Hamilton led Adams with 19 points while Elkton center Peterson scored 29. Adams also won the previous preliminary game 39 to 18.

Adams Elkton Gordon Hansen Peterson Connie Schneider Hanson Curt Hamilton Schneider

Hayfield Breaks Claremont In Tight League Opener

Hayfield-Hayfield opened Dodge County play with a 41-39 victory over Claremont. The game stayed close, tied 31-31 entering the final period before Hayfield rallied. Lowell Haukom led with 11 points, Ralph Kylle added nine, while Claremont’s Kirby scored 18. The Vikings secured the win with seven made free throws. Claremont earlier won the preliminary 31-17.

Hayfield Claremont Donald Strom Lowell Haukom Ralph Kylle Kirby Vikings

No More Baseball Says Ex Dodgers Boss

Bartow Florida report says Burt Shotton, ex Dodgers manager, will quit baseball except for a few odd jobs after Brooklyn replaces him with Chuck Dressen. Shotton says Walter O Malley informed him of the appointment hours before it was public. He plans no immediate return.

Bartow Fla Burt Shotton Brooklyn Dodgers Chuck Dressen Shotton Walter O’malley Brooklyn Dressen

Rochester Mustangs Rally Past Gophers 8-6 in Exhibition

The Rochester Mustangs erased a 5-2 deficit with six third period goals to beat the University of Minnesota 8-6 in an exhibition game. Bobnyhus and Carl Engelstad each scored twice for Minnesota, while Bob Baker also had four Rochester goals.

Minneapolis Rochester Mustangs University of Minnesota Gophers Minnesota Bobnyhus Carl Engelstad Bob Baker Rochester

College basketball scores from recent games

Readable results show Berea 101 over Milligan 67 and North Dakota 78 over Minnesota Duluth 56. Macalester 63 defeated Ripon 55 while Beloit 98 beat Gustavus Adolphus 57 and Ely JC 60 edged Gogebic 55.

Berea Milligan North Dakota Minnesota Duluth Macalester Ripon Beloit Gustavus Adolphus Ely JC Gogebic Wis Grand Forks University of North Dakota Minnesota Duluth North Dakota State Moorhead Superior St. Paul Bethel College Ely Mich

Le Roy Rose Creek Basketball Game Postponed

Icy roads prevented Rose Creek from reaching Le Roy for the season opener. The game was called off last night and will be made up before Christmas vacation, date to be announced. Le Roy next hosts Spring Valley Tuesday and then travels to Adams Friday.

LE Roy Rose Creek L. K Doc) Haines Spring Valley Adams

Spring Valley Falls Openers 50 48 at Chatfield

Chatfield edged Spring Valley 50 to 48 in the District One opener as the lead traded hands throughout a tight game. Chatfield pulled ahead late to secure the two point win.

Spring Valley Chatfield Wolf

Free Throw Decides Game In Indianapolis Nationals

In Indianapolis the Olympians beat the Lakers 66 65 as Chuck Marazovich made a free throw with 24 seconds left after Vern Mikkelsen fouled. Ralph Beard scored 18 for Minneapolis, Wah Wah Jones tied the game at 65 65 before the decisive shot. Philadelphia defeated Syracuse 81 78 in the night’s other NBA game.

Indianapolis Minneapolis Lakers Chuck Marazovich Vern Mikkelsen Lakers Mikkelsen George Mikan Wah-Wah Jones Marazovich Ralph Beard Olympians National Basketball Association Philadelphia Syracuse Nationals

Boston College Hockey Team Among New England’s Promising

Boston College hockey squad remains among New England’s most promising programs as a new season nears, with evaluators noting strong roster depth and potential for national contention.

Boston Boston College New England

Austin and Edison to Meet Tonight College Teams in Final Grid Games Today

College football closes the 1950 season with key showdowns including Oklahoma vs Oklahoma A and M in Stillwater and Army vs Navy in Philadelphia. Tennessee and Georgia aim for bowls with Tennessee facing Vanderbilt and Georgia vs Georgia Tech. Notre Dame and Southern California, both 4-3-1 and 1-2-5, meet amid faded national interest. Florida A and M meets Wilberforce in the Orange Blossom. Miami (Fla) ends regular season 9-0-1 after defeating Missouri 27-9.

New York Oklahoma Kentucky Oklahoma A and M Stillwater Bud Wilkinson Army Navy Philadelphia Tennessee Georgia Vols Texas Bulldogs Texas A and M Vanderbilt Nashville Commodores Georgia Tech Engineers Notre Dame Southern Cal Miami Florida A and M Wilberforce State Gustavus Adolphus Abilene Christian Evansville Ind Bakersfield Calif Olympic Junior College Bakersfield Junior College Pensacola Fla Jacksonville Ala Pensacola Cardinals Missouri

Flanagan Wins Unanimous Decision Over Ramos in Duluth Bout

Glen Flanagan of St. Paul defeats Louis Ramos of Puerto Rico by unanimous decision, taking seven of ten rounds. Weigh-ins: Flanagan 127, Ramos 129. About 1500 fans paid 3100 at Shrine auditorium. Other results include Brown KO’d Gallus and Perrault KO’d Doyle. Utah 59 Oregon 39 Cr eighton 81 Buena Vista 40 Wake Forest 66 Clemson 51.

Duluth Glen Flanagan St. Paul Louis Ramos Puerto Rico Flanagan Ramos Shrine Auditorium Mel Brown Tom Gallus Drummond Wis Bob Outten Chicago Gus Kempf Aberdeen S. D Jim Perrault Stanley Doyle Minneapolis Utah Oregon Creighton Buena Vista Wake Forest Clemson

Big Nine Conference Opens With Opens Tied Lead Battles

Albert Lea, Rochester, Mankato and Northfield moved into a four way tie for the Big Nine lead after opening wins Friday night. Albert Lea beat Owatonna 46-41 as Richard P. Nelson scored 19. Rochester edged Red Wing 27-26 led by Clint Moe and Bob Hannan with 10 each. Mankato defeated Faribault 45-42 behind Dale Nelson's 13. Northfield beat Winona 40-33 with Bob Scott scoring 11. Austin did not play.

Albert Lea Rochester Mankato Northfield Paul Wilke Tigers Wells Owatonna Indians Richard P. Nelson Jack Schafer Red Wing Mike Radtke Faribault Minneapolis North Winona Bob Scott Raiders Dick Hanson Austin

Superior State tops Bethel 45 33 on Friday

Superior State college basketball defeated Bethel of St. Paul 45 to 33 in Superior Wisconsin. Jim Whittier and Derrick Walker each scored 10 for the winners while Bud Pierce led Bethel with 16. The Cardinals trailed 33-26 at halftime.

Superior Wis Superior State Bethel College of St. Paul St. Paul Quint Martin Luther New Ulm Jim Whittier Derrick Walker Bud Pierce

Texas Western Rips Hawaii Club 46-13

Texas Western College defeated Hawaii with a 46 to 13 football victory before 10 000 fans in Honolulu stadium. Quarterback Jim McWilliams threw four touchdown passes and end John Connell caught three of them.

Honolulu Texas Western College University of Hawaii Jim McWilliams Miners John Connell

Macalester Tops Ripon as Minnesota Colleges Win

Macalester 63 Ripon 55 and Winona 64 Dul ube 54 lead a slate of wins as Minnesota colleges host out-of-state opponents. Bemidji 82 James town 53 and Beloit 98 Gustavus 57 highlight an action filled night. North Dakota and Grand Forks also posted decisive victories.

Macalester Winona Bemidji Teachers College Minnesota Ripon Wis University of Dubuque Iowa Bemidji Jamestown N. D Stout Institute Menomonie St. Olaf Cedar Falls Mankato Beloit

Packer Quint Opens Weekend Test With Edison Duel

Austin hosts Minneapolis Edison tonight at 8 p m in a Big Nine matchup as Ove Berven's Packers chase a third straight win. Preliminary at 6 45 p m features Blair Hainer's Austin Sophomores vs Blooming Prairie with Sy Fritz guiding the Blossoms. Edison seeks to slow Austin's two game streak behind Louie Lopata's club led by Charlie Haywood and Dur Olson.

Ove Berven Austin Minneapolis Edison Blair Hainer Blooming Prairie Sophs Blossoms Sy Fritz Edison Louie Lopata Minneapolis St. Paul Humboldt Packers South Delano Bruce Anderson Bob Wiehe Burdette Halderson Charlie Haywood Halderson Haywood Berven Franking Halderson Jack Gildner David Dale

Seven Conference Openers Spark 1950-51 Basketball Season

Seven Big Ten teams kick off the 1950-51 season in Chicago area and across Indiana and Michigan. Iowa and Illinois sit out opening night while Ohio State begins midweek with Butler. Notable games include Minnesota hosting Nebraska and Northwestern debuting under Ole Olson against Western Michigan.

Chicago Iowa Illinois Ohio State Minnesota Whitey Skoog Nebraska Wisconsin Marquette Harold Ole) Olson Northwestern Western Michigan Indiana Heighth de Pauw Purdue Ray Eddy Michigan State Wayne Miami Ohio Michigan Illini Hawkeyes Butler

Hoff Not Anderson Wins Wrestling Match

Austin defeated Northfield 24 to 18 in a Big Nine clash. Nikolai of Northfield pinned Anderson of Austin in 1 minute 45 seconds at 103 pounds, while Robert Hoff of Austin pinned Tripp of Northfield in 3 minutes 55 seconds at 112 pounds.

Austin Northfield Anderson Nikolai Robert Hoff Tripp

Feldberg Heads Army Roles Beyond All America End

END AROUND WEST POINT New York Dan Feldberg serves as Army captain, class president, Cadet captain and Regimental Training Officer in addition to earning 1950 All-America end honors.

West Point N. Y Dan Feldberg Army

College Sparkles in 60-50 Victory Over Martin Luther

Austin junior college Blue Devils defeated Martin Luther College 60 to 50 in a Southern Minnesota Junior College Conference game. Leaders Koch Hanson and Anderson led scoring with 32 points among ten Austin players who all scored. Martin Luther kept pace with Lenders 16 and Koch 15 as the Blue Devils pulled away late.

Martin Luther Austin Junior College Southern Minnesota Blue Devils Martin Luther Quint New Ulm Bill Lenders Paul Koch Koch Dick Hanson Leroy Koch Dick Anderson Hanson Anderson Mayland Helland Austin Bill Johnson Hansen Nelson Don Hartwig Roger Baumgartner Austin JC

Ohio Golfer and Mayor Tie for Lead

In the third round of the Miami open, Frank Stranahan of Toledo and Dick Mayer of Greenwich each shot five under par 65 to draw even at 132 for 36 holes. Ted Kroll, Jack Burke Jr., and Jim Turnesa trailed by one stroke, with Sam Snead posting 66 and Joe Kirkwood Jr. 68 to stand two back.

Miami Fla Frank Stranahan Toledo Ohio Dick Mayer Greenwich Conn Ted Kroll Jack Burke, Jr Jim Turnesa Turnesa Sam Snead Joe Kirkwood, Jr Daytona Beach

Reiser Signs Pirate Contract With Pittsburgh Pirates

Veteran outfielder Pete Reiser was signed by the Pittsburgh Pirates as Branch Rickey builds a lineup for 1951. Reiser, 30, comes after a unconditional release by the Boston Braves and joins Ralph Kiner who has a year left on his $65 000 two year deal. Reiser's .205 batting in 1950 contrasts with a career .299 average.

Pittsburgh Pete Reiser Pittsburgh Pirates Branch Rickey Reiser Boston Braves Ralph Kiner

Gusties Open Refrigerator Bowl as Underdog

Gustavus Adolphus meets Abilene Christian in the third Refrigerator Bowl as ACU, Texas Conference champions with 10 victories, seeks to extend an undefeated mark. Gustavus, 4-1 in a 10 game season, relies on its Minnesota Collegiate Conference title team and passer Tom Zweiner.

Evansville Mnc Gustavus Adolphus Abilene Christian Wildcats Evansville College Missouri Valley Hillsdale Mich Texas Minnesota Tom Zweiner Texans

Lights Turn Back Kansas City 88-61

The St. Paul Lights defeated the Kansas City Hi Spots 88 to 61 after four days of travel and defeats. The Hi Spots halt their break with a game at Waterloo tomorrow while St. Paul heads to Waterloo for second place showdown.

Kansas City Associated Press Hi Spots National Basketball League St. Paul Lights Waterloo St. Paul Hawks Grand Rapids Anderson

St Louis beats Upper Iowa in 79 to 51 basketball game

St Louis defeated Upper Iowa 79 to 51 in a college basketball matchup. Iowa tilt also noted tchis 57 Mankato 39 and Kentucky 73 West Texas 46 Stout midsection results reflect regional college scores.

St. Louis Upper Iowa Iowa Tchis Mankato Kentucky West Texas Stout St. Olaf

Ed Price to Coach Texas

Ed Price selected to replace Blair Cherry as head coach of the Texas Longhorns beginning January 1 on a two year contract worth 12000 dollars per year. Price, a 15 year Texas line coach known for strong forward walls, succeeds Cherry who retires due to ulcers.

Austin Tex University of Texas Ed Price Blair Cherry Cherry New York Bob Woodruff Baylor Florida George Sauer Navy John Barnhill Arkansas Otis Douglas Matty Bell Southern Methodist H. N. Russell Price Texas

City Loop Cage Games Open With Two Monday Matches

First round games for City league basketball start next week with two 9 p.m. contests at Shaw gym and the old high school gym. The Lions Ullman quint plays Merchants, while Wagner Construction faces Independents. Additional league games follow Tuesday through Thursday nights.

Lions- Ullman Quint Merchants Shaw Wagner Construction Independents

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