District bid opens with names from Albert Lea and Austin
Openers feature Austin beating Glenville 12-2 in six innings and LeRoy topping Adams 11-4. Alden edged Emmons 10-7 as Beloved long balls by Lyle Cline and Clayton Reed fueled a five run fifth. Albert Lea blanked Ellendale 4-0 with Dick Oliphant tossing a three hit shutout.
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Lyle
Grand Meadow
Alden
Emmons
Austin
Glenville
LeRoy
Adams
Albert Lea
Ellendale
Lyle Cline
Clayton Reed
Packers
Cardinals
Tom Schaefer
L. Smith
D. Smith
Tiger
Jim Blair
Tigers
Bill Disher
Dick Oliphant
Orioles Young Pitchers Dominate American League in Rallying Season
Baltimore’s rookie trio plus two more teens carried the Orioles to a 16 of 25 wins led by Jerry Walker’s 3-2 triumph over the Yankees. Walker’s six no-hit innings preceded Bar ker’s ninth inning relief for the win as Baltimore moved two games up on Cleveland. Chicago’s White Sox trimmed the Indians 6-4 while Kansas City beat Detroit 2-1 on Dick Hall’s three-hitter.
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Baltimore Orioles
New York Yankees
Associated Press
Baltimore Oriole
Steve Barber
Chuck Estrada
Jack Fisher
Milt Pappas
Jerry Walker
Walker
Barker
Orioles
Cleveland
Chicago
White Sox
Indians
Kansas City
Detroit
Dick Hall
Boston
Washington
Senators
Whitey Ford
Ryne Duren
Clint Courtney
Duren
New York
Baltimore
Gene Freese
Gary Bell
al Smith
Billy Pierce
Russ Kemmerer
Jim Piersall
Joe Cronin
Pete Burnside
Andy Carey
Hall
Pittsburgh
Sandy Amoros
Invitational Golf Tourney Set at Ramsey
The Ramsey Men's Club announces the second annual Invitational Golf tournament at Ramsey Golf Club on Sunday June 5. The one day, 27 hole medal play draws golfers from the Austin area with about 100 expected. a $5 entry is refunded as merchandise prizes.
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Ramsey Golf Club
Ramsey Men's Club
Austin
Ramsey
Cubs Surge Behind Banks and Kindall In 11-Hit Win
San Francisco news desk reports the Cubs beat the Giants 9-1 in Chicago. Ernie Banks homered doubled and tripled as Jerry Kindall drove in three with two doubles after a May 13 call up. Glen Hobbie pitched effectively for the win.
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SAN Francisco
Lou Boudreau
Cub
Ernie Banks
Jerry Kindall
Banks
Chicago
Kindall
Houston
Tony Taylor
Cubs
Giants
Glen Hobbie
Pittsburgh
Johnny Antonelli
Bob Wil
Joe Shipley
Boudreau
Lou
Hackbart Named Wisconsin Baseball MVP and Van Eerden Captain
Dale Hackbart was chosen as Wisconsin baseball team MVP and Dick Van Eerden as captain by the Badger squad on Tuesday. Hackbart, a football star last fall, played the outfield and contributed key performances for the season.
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Madison
Wis
Dale Hackbart
Dick van Eerden
University of Wisconsin
Hackbart
Badger
Tuesday Results Across Baseball Standings
Philadelphia defeated Milwaukee and Pittsburgh edged Cincinnati in extras. Chicago overwhelmed San Francisco while Los Angeles beat St Louis. Thursday showcases Milwaukee at Philadelphia and Chicago at Los Angeles among others with St Louis at San Francisco on the slate.
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Philadelphia
Milwaukee de Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Chicago
San Francisco
Los Angeles
St. Lows
Milwaukee
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
Conaens
L. Pet
Eeeree
Tory
Pizerro
Burdette
Meckenzie
Leu
Coe Robinson
Short
Ferrell
Neeman
Darrym
Smith
L-Mclish
Los Angeles Aveanal
W-Williams
L-Kline
Chic
Sen Francisco i Iskee Wee Hobbie
Averill
Thecker
Schmidt
L-Antonelli
Davenport Gains Baseball Finals
Davenport advanced to the Iowa high school baseball state final by routing Dubuque Wahlert 7 to 0. Terry Steiger pitched a one hit credit and Davenport built a 5-0 first inning lead on homers by Dave Barker and Frank Stark to reach the championship against Council Bluffs Thomas Jefferson at a later announced site and date.
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Lowden
Davenport
Dubuque Wahlert
Terry Steiger
Dave Barker
Frank Stark
Council Bluffs
Thomas Jefferson
Leaders Lose in Three I League Arrives Rough Night
Three I leaders Cedar Rapids and Sioux City faced tough results on Tuesday. Burlington topped Cedar Rapids 9-6 with Ron Brand hitting a two homer, while Sioux City edged Des Moines 10-9 in 12 innings after late rallies. Green Bay extended its skid to nine with Fox Cities sweeping 3-1 and 9-2, and Topeka beat Lincoln 8-6 with Billy Joe Dashner driving in the decisive run.
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Cedar Rapids
Sioux City
Ron Brand
Burlington
Bill Jackson
The
Bees
Gene Johnson
Des Moines
Demons
Nolan Campbell
Green Bay
Fox Cities
Topeka
Lincoln
Billy Joe Dashner
Americans dominate semis in British Women’s Amateur Golf
U S champion Barbara McIntire of Lake Park Florida Joanne Gunderson Kirkland Washington and Anne Quast Marysville Washington reach the semifinals of the British Women’s Amateur Golf Tournament in Harlech Wales A lone Irish contender Philomena Garvey ousts England’s Hilary Williamson 7 and 5 The 36 hole final is set for Thursday at Royal St Davids course 6290 yards par 73
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Harlech
Wales
U.S
Barbara McIntire
Lake Park
Fla
Joanne Gunderson
Anne Quast
Philomena Garvey
Miss McIntire
Joanne Goodwin
Haverhill
Mass
Miss Gunderson
Kirkland
Wash
Vicomtesse de Saint Sauveur
France
Miss Quast
Marysville
Sheila Vaughan
England
Miss Garvey
Hilary Williamson
Royal St. David's Course
Mat Card Set for June 8 at Marcusen Park
A professional wrestling card is set for Wednesday June 8 under lights at Marcusen Park promoter Jim of Austin announced today Four matches are planned main event features Aldo Bogni the 34 year old Argentine giant against Roy McClary of Winnipeg The undercard includes Frank Towsend versus Stan Kowalski Man Mountain Campbell versus Black Jack Daniels and Bill Wright versus Joe Scrapello All preliminaries run 30 minutes or one fall with an outdoor start at 830 pm Advance tickets are on sale at local shops with the box office opening at 1 pm the day of the show
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Jim
Austin
Toda
Aldo Bogni
Giant
Argentina
Roy McClary
Winnipeg
Bogni
Golni
McClary
Frank Towsend
New York
Stan Kowalski
Minneapolis
Rugged Man Mountain Campbell
Kentucky
Black Jack Daniels
Portland
Ore
Bill Wright
Avons Camera Shop
Chris
Rosie
Smith's
North Side
Cahill
Marcusen Park
Denver Adds to Lead as Millers Top Saints and Bears
Denver pulled further ahead in the standings with a 5-2 win over the Houston Buffs as Lefty Ed Donnelly allowed six hits and teammate Steve Boros along with Ossie Virgil and George Lalusik homered. Louisville fell to Indianapolis 5-4, keeping Denver one game ahead in the chase. Charleston cruised to a 10-0 win over Dallas Fort Worth and beat St Paul 4-2 in 12 innings. Portersfield shut down the Rangers while Amaro and Indianapolis turned a key double play to snuff Louisville danger. The Millers beat St Paul as Red Robbins collected two RBIs against Marty Stabin with Denver’s win extending the lead.
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Louisville
Indianapolis
Denver
Colonels
Charleston
Dallas-Fort Worth
St. Paul
Ruben Amaro
Eddie Charles
Amaro
Bob Porterfield
Rangers
Porterfield
Pastrano Favored to Defeat Ray in Chicago Bout
Willie Pastrano, undefeated this year, is a 2-1 favorite over Sonny Ray in a 10 round light heavyweight bout at Chicago Stadium. Pastrano, now in Miami Beach, is a dancing, bobbing fighter with limited power, while Ray is rusty after one fight this year but has 14 knockouts in 17 wins, with nine losses and six draws.
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Chicago
Willie Pastrano
Sonny Ray
ABC
Pastrano
Miami Beach
Fla
New Orleans
Ray
Rusty
Boxing champ Archie Moore fails to appear at dinner panel
Waterloo reports light heavyweight champion Archie Moore did not attend a Sports of Sorts Club dinner on Tuesday night. He was slated to join a panel on boxing but reportedly checked out of his hotel in the afternoon.
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Waterloo
Archie Moore
Sports of Sorts Club
Moore
Minor League Scores From Pacific Coast and International Leagues
Baseball results show Tacome beating Amento 4 to 3 in 10 innings and Portland defeating Spokane 12 to 2. Vancouver edged Spokane 1 to 12 with a high scoring line. Richmond beat Toronto 3 to 2 in the International League. Other games were postponed and several partial scores listed.
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Amento
Tacome
Diego
Selt Leake
Portland
Spokane
Vancouver
Richmond
Toronto
Packer Fairmont Game Postponed Tonight in Century League
Bob Cummins leads his Austin Blues at Bloomington for a Century League clash delayed to tonight after a 9 2 win over Kenyon. The Blues previously beat Kenyon as Mike Marienau hit two homers with Dave Perl pitching. Packers idle since a 6 2 loss to Mandate Twins. Scheid expects full lineup at Fairmont with Gary Underhill likely on mound.
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Bob Cummins
Austin Blues
Bloomington
Blues
Kenyon
Dave Perl
Mike Marienau
Cannon Falls
Owatonna
Faribault
Austin
Mandate Twins
Packers
Twins
Logal Bleaem
Dick Andersen
Scheid
Fairmont
Gary Underhill
Bob
Spring Grove and Chatfield Seek District One Title
The District One baseball championship will be decided today at Lanesboro as Chatfield faces Spring Grove at 4 p.m. The game, postponed from Tuesday by rain, determines the champion who will advance to the Region One tournament June 7 and 10 at Marcusen Park in Austin. The regional bracket pairs the District One titlist against the District Three champion, with District Two facing District Four.
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Lanesboro
Chatfield
Spring Grove
Austin
Marcusen Park
Baseball Standings and Leaders Amid Busy Season
In the latest daily update, Major League leaders include AMERICAN LEAGUE figures with sples and Hensen from Baltimore leading strikeouts with Pescuel of Washington posting 81. NATIONAL LEAGUE shows Pittsburg and Adcock among top pitchers with several 70 plus decisions, while Seaford and Seaford Jr. appear in the hitting and pitching lists.
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Sples
Fon
Hensen
Beltimore
Apericie
Siedern
Kenses City
Menzie and Howerd
New York
Pescuel
Washington
Bell
Cleveland
Ward Halts Duel At Finish Wins Big Ovation
Indianapolis veteran Rodger Ward quit his blistering duel with Jim Rathmann in the 5000 mile race costing him about 25000 dollars but earning a thunderous ovation at the victory dinner. Rathmann took 110000 and a new car while Ward collected 48025 after last year’s record prize. The see-saw battle ended with Ward surrendering the lead near the end as worn tires threatened a burst.
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Indianapolis
Rodger Ward
Jim Rathmann
Rathmann
Ward
Angry Yawkey hints Red Sox may move
Boston owner Tom Yawkey hints he may move the Red Sox as he vents at local sports writers. He later says no current plan to move or sell, then backs manager Billy Jurges and pledges confidence. He admits the club is poor but not as bad as a road trip.
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Yawkey
Red Sox
Boston
Boston Red Sox
Tom Yawkey
Bucky Harris
Jurges
Billy Jurges
Two More Teams Named for NAIA Baseball Tourney Field
Sioux City officials announce two remaining berths to round an eight team NAIA baseball tournament. Omaha Sam Houston State and Southern Illinois were added to existing selections Southern University Baton Rouge Morningside and Whitworth.
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Sioux City
Omaha
Sam Houston State
Southern Illinois
Southern University of Baton Rouge
Morningside
Whitworth
Pirates Lift Giants as Cubs Take Three at Candlestick
Pirates beat Cincinnati in 11 innings as Clemente drives in runs and Face earns his fourth straight win. Cubs topple Giants 9-1 at Candlestick with Banks, Kindall, and Will delivering key hits. Phillies win 12-7 over Milwaukee. Dodgers rally for a sixth-inning slam to beat Pittsburgh.
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Pirates
Giants
Cubs
Braves
Jerry Kindall
Ernie Banks
Bob Will
Banks
Glen Hobbie
Willie McCovey
Orlando Cepeda
Roberto Clemente
Pittsburgh
Elroy Face
Dick Groat
Bucs
Cal McLish
McLish
Phils
Lew Burdette
Milwaukee
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Champ Austin
Trojans
Tony Schaufenbil
Gary Evenson
Carroll Austinson
Harlan Rohne
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Cline
Reed
Larry Berven
Butch Steene
Ron Hagstrom
Hagstrom
Dave Louk
Hell
C Tomeges
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Serbo
Yost
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J. Steene
Louk
Kramer
Rag & É Schaefer
Chicago Cubs
Candlestick Park
Joe Amalfitano
Vinnie Smith
Marv Breeding
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Gobler
Berra
Barber
Courtney
Semproch
Burnside
Ee Mets
Kensas City
Joe Scrapello
Iowa City
Millers
Saints
Homes
Denver Bears
Grizzlies
Ed Donnelly
Steve Boros
Ossie Virgil
George Lalusik
Donnelly
Red Robbins
Marty Stabiner
Etenee
Delias-Ft. Worth
Ieemete
St. Houston
Indienepelis
Levieville
Cherieston
Delies-Fort Worth
Packer
Larry Arnold
Bob Becker
Roger Ludwig
Manly Osborn
Gary Tate
Marienau
Bob Osborn
Jerry Hatch
Roger Booker
Major League
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Adcock
Miami
By Bob Green
San Francisco Giants
New Candlestick Park
Pittsburgh Pirates
Bobby del Greco
Pancho Herrera
Chris Short
Norm Sherry
Dodgers
Ron Kline
Stan Williams
Bill White
Ken Boyer
Larry Sherry
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