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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1964
Page
14
The Austin JC Blue Devils grab a 10-2 conference mark to share the lead in the Southern Minnesota Junior College Conference with Bethany, staying in the hunt for the title.
The world champion Cardinals bought veteran outfielder Tito Francona from Cleveland just before the interleague trading deadline, with the Indians to receive a player to be named later and cash. The trade marks the 13th of the month and adds depth to St Louis bench as the season progresses.
Augsburg College defeated St. Marys 74-65 to move to 6-0 on the season and 2-0 in MIAC play. Dan Anderson scored 31 points, George Valaika added 27 as the Auggies withstood a late push. St John’s opened MIAC play with a 58-29 win over Hamline.
Grand Meadow edged Glenville 56-55 in a tight Southland Conference game Tuesday night. Dean Hathaway scored the deciding field goal in the final 45 seconds as the Larks improve to 2-2 in the conference and 3-3 overall, while Glenville drops to 1-5 overall and 0-3 in league play.
Loyd Taylor, a member of Texas A M's 1956 Southwest Conference championship team, was named assistant coach on Tuesday by new head coach George Stallings at College Station.
Major League Baseball sells its first regular season package to ABC, 25 Saturday games and two holidays in 1965 and 1966. The 18 participating clubs share about 300000 dollars per team first year, 325000 second year, with no regional blackouts outside hosting teams cities. The Yankees and Phillies are not in the deal, leaving open inclusion for 1966 and CBS plans for 1965 remain.
Voters approve a $490000 bond for Oelwein Community High School expansion adding classrooms a cafeteria and study hall and a gymnasium auditorium. The district will allow the basketball team to host home games on its own court after construction completes. The measure passed 2140 to 987 giving 68.4 percent in favor.
Illinois beat Wisconsin 70 to 30 in a Big Ten opener as Thoren scored 19 points and Zuber added 13. Illinois leads the conference with a three week edge while no other league games are scheduled until Jan 4.
Austin coach Bud Higgins led the Packers to a 61 to 33 victory over Mason City in a non conference meet at the Austin pool. Tom Garbisch swept two events and led a string of firsts including relays and several individual wins to bolster Austin to a 3-1 record.
Austin JC hosts Winona State in a fresh wrestling meet. Rochester travels to Austin for basketball. Mason City Newman plays Pacelli on the road as Austin visits Rochester in wrestling and competes in swimming at Mankato. Saturday features Austin JC at Waldorf JC in basketball.
Pacelli senior 6-8 center Dave Lobb has 134 points in four games and a 33.5 point per game average while setting a 45 point single game mark against Hopkins Blake. The Shamrocks host Newman of Mason City Friday as Lobb pushes toward a new state scoring record with three teammates averaging about 10 points.
Red Wing basketball led by Jeff Johnson with 14 points and Steve Kindem tallying 13 defeated Farmington 82 to 53 in Farmington. The Wingers built a 43-19 halftime lead, improving to 3-1 before facing Winona Friday.
The Pittsburgh Steelers announced the signing of two 1965 draft picks. Frank Molden a 6 5 275 pound tackle from Jackson State and Doug Dusenbury a punting specialist who played quarterback at Kansas State were signed. Molden was selected 11th and Dusenbury 16th.
Minnesota basketball suffers a severe jolt as Terry Kunze, a 6-4 guard forward, is ruled scholastically ineligible. Coach John Kundla names Dennis Dvoracek to start versus Utah State as Kunze exits after four games in which he averaged 10.8 points and 27 rebounds in total.
Austin Packer gymnastic team defeated Fairmont 50 2 to 39 2 at Ellis gym in a Class B meet paced by freshman Byron Hill. Hill won trampoline and placed on still rings and parallel bars as coach Dean Bishop hails improved form and continuity.
Michael J. Holovak of the Boston Patriots is named AFL Coach of the Year by The Associated Press. He led Boston to rise in the Eastern Division, faces Buffalo this Sunday, and aims to avenge last season's 51-10 title game loss to San Diego.
The St. John's basketball team beat Holy Cross 42 to 40 Tuesday at Ellis gym. Wayne Stern led St. John's with 16 points while Bob Larson and Dick Mittice each scored 14 for Holy Cross.
The Minnesota conservation department announced open dates for 1965 fishing seasons. Lake trout season starts January 2 in inland and Canadian border waters, with other seasons for Brook, brown and rainbow trout on April 3 in 23 Lake Superior north shore streams, and various dates for walleyed, northern pike, muskellunge, bass, and boundary waters. A full rules synopsis will be printed and available at license outlets before January 1.
Coach Jack McMahon of the Cincinnati Royals blasted opponents for rough tactics against Oscar Robertson after Ben Kerner met NBA President Walter Kennedy. Robertson complained refs call fouls unevenly as Boston overwhelmed the Hawks 124-109, Wilt Chamberlain scored 58 in a 134-132 overtime win for San Francisco over New York, and Detroit beat the Lakers 131-116.
Red Wing 82 Farmington 53 Grand Meadow 56 Glenville 55 Medford 81 Janesville 59 Chatfield 86 Mabel 70 Roch Lourdes 71 Faribault Bethlehem 53 Kenyon 61 Cannon Falls 49 Willmar CC 91 Concordia JC 54 Northland Wis 106 Owat. Pillsbury 59 Augsburg 74 St Mary's 65 St John's 89 Hamline 58 St Joseph's 71 St John's 56 Boston Col 83 Harvard 72 Seton Hall 69 Fordham 67 Penn State 53 Gettysburg 39 Connecticut 77 Mass 67 Villanova 95 Toledo 60 Citadel 76 Richmond 75 Davidson 91 VMI 69 Okla City 81 SMU 72 Illinois 70 Wisconsin 56 Valparaiso 72 Marquette 6 Arkansas 65 Tulsa 64 Washington State 75 Idaho 70
Orris Jirele scores 35 as Home Federal Savings a nd Loan downs Dugan's Sporting Goods 103 to 57 at Shaw gym. John Steffen adds 17 while Sam House and Mike King pace Dugan's with 17 and 16 respectively. halftime 45 29. Next game Thorp Loan 78 61 over The Shed vs Dugan's.
Fred Kinney's Austin Junior College wrestling team, after a 19-13 win over Luther, travels to meet Winona State Freshman. The Blue Devils seek a second victory in three starts after a loss to Mankato Freshmen. Competitors include Anderson, Watts, Bakke, Neary, Wright, McGrath, and Nygren.
Curtis to Macon on Tuesday as the Cincinnati Reds assign a second baseman to the Southern League farm club.
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