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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1964

Page

8

Rockets tame Austin 96 76 as Lerud King pace Rochester

Kerwin Engelhart led Rochester with strong coaching pride as the Rockets beat Austin 96-76 to stay 3-0 in the Big Nine. Wayne Lerud and King each scored 34 points, Daugherty added 25, and Rochester hit 48 percent shooting while Peter Stilwell contributed 27 in a dominant win.

Roger Hagberg Rockets Dave Daugherty Fred King Packers Oscar Haddorff Rochester Daugherty Dave Haddorff King Kommerstad Owatonna Albert Lea J-M Bill Schwartz Wayne Lerud Lerud Dave Stilwell Bob Larson

Rockets Hold Off Packers in Rio Vista Tilt

Austin Boxscore notes Rochester pulling away to a 67-59 lead by the end of the third, aided by nine straight points from Daugherty Bowren and Schwartz after a see-saw start. Rochester led 49-37 at halftime and won by 20 despite Packers 20 of 35 free throws. Lerud nailed 10 of 12 at the line.

Rochester Daugherty Rich Bowren Schwartz Rockets Packer Packers Lerud Austin Rochester P FG FT TP Stilwell Larson Winter Grose King Henry Moons Hartman Kom’‘stad Jacobson Bowren Hanson Hiley Robideau Fierke Attilesey Noser Butler Everson Reppert Austin

Free Throws Spark Victory in Preliminary Game

Austin B sophomore basketball team blasted Rochester B 65 to 45 Friday night led 33 25 at halftime. Guard Jim Dybevik scored 20 points hitting 12 straight free throws while Greg Munson added 14 for Rochester.

Dave Rathke Austin Rochesester Jim Dybevik Greg Munson Rocket Rochester Austin B Heard Hordke Ruzek Burfeind Taylor Harper Lunt Ciork Dybevik Munson Lonning Schwanke Krob Hoyne Grassle Pappas Hend Kson Ketchum Lobbrock Osntpoaneian

Two Point Conversion May Decide AFL East Title Game

Boston and Buffalo meet at Fenway Park for the Eastern Division title with the AFL two point conversion rule in play. Patriots coach Mike Holovak weighs whether to go for two as Boston seeks a title repeat while Buffalo holds a half game lead and can clinch with a win or tie. The game features star players Parilli and Gilchrist and is set for a sellout with ABC televising.

Boston Babe Parilli Buffalo Cookie Gilchrist American Football League San Diego Parilli Gilchrist AFL Mike Holovak Holovak Patriots Bills Lou Saban Saban

Halverson Comes Up Clutch as Shamrocks Top Newman 65-61

Ray Halverson scored a late basket and two crucial free throws in the final 43 seconds to lift Don Carlson’s Shamrocks past Newman of Mason City Iowa 65-61 at Shamrock gym. Pacelli controlled rebounds and built an early 9-2 advantage, while Newman rallied from an eight point halftime hole but missed chances late. Lobb led Pacelli with 22 points aided by Halverson's 14 and Schaefer's 10, as Newman’s Lloyd led all Knights with 30 points.

Warren Strandell Ray Halverson Austin Pacelli Mason City Iowa Newman Shamrock Gym Halverson Burst Don Carolson Shamrocks Tom Ebeling Dave Johnson Jerry Jorgenson Pacelli Jim Lloyd Dave Lobb Hopkins Blake Scrappy Knights Witthin Knights Carlson Mike Kennedy Quint Lobb Shamrock Mark Schaefer Tom Ball Tom Rockers Willie Green Lloyd Pistons Hawks Detroit

Blue Devils Face Waldorf College Test in Iowa

Cuff's Austin Junior College basketball team aims to extend a two game win streak as they travel to Forest City Iowa to challenge Waldorf College tonight. The Blue Devils expect a tough battle and a win would bolster their momentum.

Blue Devils Waldorf Cuff Austin Forest City Iowa Waldorf College Blue

Austin Swim Team Tops Mankato in Big Nine Meet

Austin High from Bud Higgins plus Steve Allen swept seven events to beat Mankato 54 41 in a Big Nine Conference meet. Allen won the 50 and 100 frees. the medley relay and Hass, Englesrud, and Madura added key wins for the Packers.

Mankato Minn Bud Higgins Austin Mason City Iowa Packers Rochester Steve Allen Allen George Wright Mike Sundberg Bill Peterson Chuck Arett Jeff Strong Peter Hass John Madura Ralph Tingley Larry Engelsrud Dean Johnson Wright Sundberg Peterson Arett Garbisch Englesrud Schuld Elaas Hass Tingley Vee

Lyle Lions Take Commanding Win to Lead Title Chase

Lyle Minn coach Allen Andreotti’s Lyle Lions beat Elkton 71-46 in a South land Conference game Friday night to move five games in a row. Steve Mildenstein scored 21, Derby Olson 17, while Mittag grabbed 16 rebounds as Lyle dominated inside and on the boards. The Lyle B team won 48-20 earlier.

Lyle Minn Allen Andreotti Lyle Lions Elkton Lions Elks The Steve Mildenstein Derby Olson Wal Ter Amacher Robert Mittag Mittag Denny Rogne

Rochester Wins Big Nine Wrestling Meet Over Austin 35-9

Improved Rochester defeated Austin 35-9 in a Big Nine match here Friday night, winning four by falls. Mitch Morrison won at 95 pounds, Jerry Reshetar at 103, Randy Hilmer at 120, and four Rochester pins sealed the victory as the Packers drop to three straight losses before the holiday break.

Rochester Minn Austin Packers Mitch Morrison Rich Wellern Jerry Reshetar Craig Campbell Austin B Terry Knutson Craig Johnson Bill Tomhave

Kruckeberg Named to All-State Team of the Week

Dennis Kruckeberg of Blooming Prairie was named to the All-State High School Basketball Team of the Week on WCCO Radio's Prep Parade program. The Blossoms lead the Gopher Conference with a 3 0 record as guard and top scorer. Dennis Segar and Morton Boyum were also honored.

Dennis Kruckeberg Blooming Prairie WCCO Jim Poole Dennis Segar Kasson- Manterville Morton Boyum Peterson

Adams Beats Rose Creek in Southland clash

Adams improved to second place in the Southland Conference with a 56 46 win over Rose Creek in Rose Creek Minnesota. Tom Retterath led Adams with 19 points while George Struthers added seven points and seven rebounds off the bench. Terry Hunst led Rose Creek with 16 points. The Adams B team won 37 25 in the preliminary game.

Rose Creek Minn George Struthers Tigers Tom Retterath Jim Pfifer Terry Hunst Indians Dave Schmit Neal Roper Adams

LeRoy Beats Glenville to Move Up in Southland

LeRoy jumped to a 34-32 halftime lead and pulled away in the final period to win 72-58 over cellar-dwelling Glenville. Gary Kohn scored 32 points, including 24 in the first half, while Dave Schwenn added 14 points and 20 rebounds. Dan Rodgers led Glenville with 25 points. The LeRoy B team won 43-21 in the preliminary.

Leroy Minn Glenville Cardinals Gary Kohn Kohn Dave Schwenn Dan Rodgers Trojans

Giants Sign George Bitsko From Dayton at Linebacker

The New York Giants announced signing George Mikey Bitsko a linebacker from the University of Dayton on Thursday. The deal adds depth at the defensive front as the team prepares for the upcoming season.

New York New York Giants George Mikey) Bitsko University of Dayton

Robertson racks career high as Royals topple Lakers

Oscar Robertson scores a career best 56 points to lift Cincinnati to a 111-107 win over Los Angeles. Reggie Harding sits out Detroit’s 114-108 victory over St. Louis after late report and fines. Wattrick fines Harding 100 plus travel costs and later 400 more.

Associated Press Oscar Robertson Reggie Harding Oscar Reggie Robertson National Basketball Association Cincinnati Los Angeles Harding Detroit St. Louis Don Wattrick New York Wattrick Jack

Faribault and Rochester share Big Nine lead after Friday wins

Faribault tops Owatonna 64 51 for a 5 0 conference mark while Rochester stays hot with a 96 76 win over Austin. Winona rallies past Red Wing 64 62 as Bill Squires leads with 18 and Dan Mueller paces Mankato past Albert Lea 59 47.

Rochester Austin Falcons Owatonna Larry Larson Winhawks Bill Squires Winona Mickey Bohmbach Red Wing Mankato Albert Lea Chuck Helling Seve Hoyt Dave Lillard Dan Mueller Tigers

Blooming Prairie Tops Ellendale for Fourth Straight Conference Win

Blooming Prairie defeats Ellendale 59-39 in Blooming Prairie Minnesota to extend its Gopher Conference streak. Bob Tonelli scores 19 with 14 rebounds while Steve Fritz and Dennis Kruckeberg add 15 points each. Ellendale's Darrell Paulson leads with 14 points.

Blooming Prairie Minn Gopher Ellendale Blossoms Jim Poole Bob Tonelli Steve Fritz Dennis Kruckeberg Fritz Darrell Paulson

Bruins Seek First Southern Minnesota League Win Sunday

The Austin Bruins face Owatonna at Kaufman Park at 2 p.m. in pursuit of their first SL games win. Key players include Jim Erickson Lynn McAlister and Jack Walsh with Garth Seavey Jim Kearney and Tom Slupe. Admission is free. Farmington vs Albert Lea is the other league game as Winona Hornets sit out a year.

Austin Bruins Albert Lea Minnesota Kaufman Park Bruins Jim Erickson Lynn McAlister Jack Walsh Owatonna Garth Seavey Jim Kearney Tom Slupe Nets Farmington Farmington Tigers Winona Hornets

Mexican League Sets New Attendance Record in 1964

Mexico City officials announced the Mexican Baseball League set a new season attendance record with 2,185,260 admissions for 1964. The league features eight teams, up from seven last year when attendance reached 1,808,762.

Mexico City

Pacelli B Edges Toward Record Amid Narrow Defeat

Shamrock B Team lost 47 46 to Newman B in a tense preliminary game. Pacelli B led 24 19 at halftime but faltered in the second half. Coyle scored 17 for the Shamrocks while Jim Sallee matched that total for Newman.

Lee Koll Pacelli Newman B Shamrocks Pacelli B Coyle Jim Sallee Newman

Leafs President Ready to Promote Soviet Exhibition Game

Stafford Smyrhe, president of the Toronto Maple Leafs, said Friday night he is ready to promote an exhibition game between the touring Soviet National team and the Rochester Americans, Toronto American League farm club.

Toronto (Ap Stafford Smyrhe Toronto Maple Leafs National Hockey League Rochester Americans Toronto

Saints defeat Greene 61 51 in Corn Bowl clash

Saint Ansgar built a 30 25 halftime lead to beat Greene 61 51 on Friday night. Jerry Kline led with 22 points, Dick McKinley and Brad Perau added 14 each, while Jerry Fischer scored 14 for Greene. The Saints improve to 7 1 overall and 6 0 in conference play as they rebound from a loss to Northwood.

St, Ansgar Iowa Northwood Ted Besch St. Ansgar Greene Saints Jerry Kline Dick McKinley Brad Perau Jerry Fischer

Vikings Roll to 6th Win in Wasiota Tilt

Hayfield Minnesota Coach Paul Mark s Vikings hammer Wanamingo 84 45 to extend their sixth straight victory in Wasiota Conference play. Flash Helm leads with 23 points while Don Gross adds 21 and Dan Proeschel 16 as reserves shine in the blowout. Wanamingo’s Dean Hoe­gen scores 17. Viking B team also routs Wanamingo B 56 21 for their sixth straight win.

Hayfield Minn Paul Mark Wanamingo Wasiota Vikings Flash Helm Don Gross Dan Proeschel Dean Hogeen Viking

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