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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1961

Page

12

Reds extend win streak as Henry and Brosnan close Dodgers

The Cincinnati Reds defeated Los Angeles 8 7 to stretch their win streak to six as Bill Henry and Jim Brosnan preserved Joey Jay's sixth straight victory. Dodgers fall a game behind the Reds and Giants, who beat St Louis 3 2.

Cincinnati Reds Bill Henry Jim Brosnan Joey Jay Los Angeles San Francisco Dodgers Reds Giants St. Louis

Dial M for Murder Reinvigorates Yankees in Seven of Ten Form

New York gains third place as Mantle and Maris power a 74 win at Boston. Maris drives in three, Mantle caps the four-run inning with his 14th homer leading AL. Chicago White Sox topple Orioles. Angels rally past Senators in 12th.

Associated Press Mantle Maris New York Yankees Yankees Detroit Boston Kansas City Tigers Cleveland Chicago White Sox Baltimore Orioles Los Angeles Angels Washington Billy Muffett Roland Sheldon Frank Malzone Red Sox Luis Arroyo Danny McDevitt A’s al Smith White Sox Jim Landis Sox Frank Baumann Chuck Estrada Angels Senators Ken Aspromonte Nats Ted Bowsfield Marty Kutyna

Moose Tops Mikes 5-0 on 1-Hitter

Moose beat Mikes 5 to 0 on a one hitter aided by two errors and a first inning two run rally. Arnold homered in the fifth and two singles plus a hit batsman produced the final tally in the seventh. Tonight Lan sing Corners plays Morey’s Bar at 8 p.m. at Northwest.

Arnold Lansing Corners Morey Northwest

Walleye Fishing Improves Across Minnesota Waters

Walleye fishing is generally good in Minnesota with warm weather boosting catches at multiple spots. Anglers reported big fish and solid limits from Lake of the Woods to International Falls, Brainerd, Walker, and Lake of the Woods boundary areas, with several parties filling U S and Canadian bags and salmon-like lures attracting the largest walleyes.

Associated Press Minnesota Lake of the Woods Brainerd Walker International Falls Warroad Springsteel Island Stephen, Minn Boundary Lake of Woods U.S Manitoba Boundary Lakes Warren Shuff Black Bay Rainy Lake George Esslinger Lake Kabetogama Mille Lacs Ray Larson Pelican Lake Wilbur Carr Carr Kenny Gary Polvado Johnson City Tex Lake Edward Brian Aase

Controversy Over Danny Thomas Sox Purchase Option

Las Vegas AP report says Danny Thomas announced an option to buy controlling interest in the Chicago White Sox, while Bill Veeck and Sox director A.C. Allyn Jr. denied any signed option. Thomas insisted the option was real and confidential, while Veeck and Allyn questioned its existence.

Las Vegas Nev Danny Thomas Chicago White Sox Thomas Bill Veeck Veeck Chicago A.C. Allyn Jr Sox Allyn

Rookie of the Year honors for Jones and Marshman

Indianapolis Motor Speedway named Parnelli Jones of Torrance California and Bobby Marshman of Pottsville Pennsylvania as Rookies of the Year following Wednesday night events.

Indianapolis Parnelli Jones Torrance Calif Bobby Marshman Pottstown Pal Indianapolis Motor Speedway

Southern Minnesota Golf Assn Sets Three Day Tournament

The Southern Minnesota Golf Association announces its annual three day event at Owatonna Country Club from June 23 to 25. Dick Black in Owatonna is taking reservations for the tournament which features an opening 18 hole best ball on Friday at 1 pm with a $2 entry per person.

Owatonna Country Club Dick Black Owatonna Black Southern Minnesota Golf Association

Carry Back Not For Sale At Any Price In Belmont Bid

New York AP Carry Back, the 3 year old from breeder Jack Price and his wife Katherine, rebuffs a $1.2 million syndicate offer as he eyes the Belmont Stakes. The colt seeks the triple crown after Derby and Preakness wins, with odds at 3 to 5. Six entries expected, Bal Musette the likely second choice at 4-1 after skipped Derby and Preakness but training well.

New York Jack Price Katherine Price Son Saggy Citation King Ranch Bal Musette Max Hirsch Hirsch

Big Names Set for 100-Lap Southern Minnesota Stock Race

A large field of late model stock cars gathers for a 100 lap race in Southern Minnesota with drivers from the midwest and south. In early 1961 events Ernie Derr won at Mason City Iowa in a 1961 Pontiac while Ramo Stott won at Shreveport Louisiana and Cedar Rapids Iowa in 1961 Ford. Three new world records were set at Cedar Rapids with additional preliminary heats leading to the 2:30 p.m. feature and points counting toward the national title.

Southern Minnesota Ernie Derr Mason City Iowa Ramo Stott Keokuk Shreveport Cedar Rapids Austin

Ist Methodist Win Tops YMCA Action

First Methodist Church of Christ and Crane Chapel posted wins in YMCA Church Softball league play. Campbell Kuether and Winter hit home runs as First Methodist defeated Our Saviors of Lyle 16 to 1 in five innings. Church of Christ beat First Baptist 24 to 11 and Crane Chapel edged Grace Lutheran 94. Kooy earned the Church of Christ win and Peterson homered for the victors while Staples homered for the losers. Loren Stanton was the winning pitcher for Crane Chapel.

First Methodist Church of Christ and Crane Chapel YMCA Campbell Kuether Winter Our Saviors of Lyle Church of Christ First Baptist Grace Lutheran Kooy Peterson Staples Loren Stanton

New Coach to Change Play Style

New York Rangers sign Harvey a 14 year NHL veteran to coach and play three years at about 27000 annually He plans to adopt Montreal Canadiens style focusing on power play and net presence while avoiding sweeping roster changes and promising full 70 game schedule.

Ben Olan NEW York Neurvey Montreal Rangers Canadiens Harvey NHL Chicago Black Hawks

Ramsey Invitational Golf Near 100 Entries

Ramsey Invitational golf entries near 100 as 27 holes await Sunday play. Defending champion is Bill Sage, Austin High teacher. Deadline for $5 entry is 10 a.m. tourney day. advance entries by mail or phone HE 3-9098. Ramsey Men's Club sponsors event with trophies for top two in championship flight and merchandise prizes in other flights. Lunch served at club house.

Bill Sage Austin High Ramsey Men's Club

Fabulous Feigner to Showcase Court Play in Austin

Eddie Feigner and his Court, The King and His Court, bring a nine man softball act to Marcusen Park Austin on June 11 at 8 p.m. The team has played before millions across 49 states Canada and 16 foreign tours and boasts a 2065-199-0 lifetime record with a packed 140 game schedule this season. Tickets are on sale through Austin Moose members and area towns.

Eddie Feigner Austin Austin Area King United States Canada Eddie Mike Meinicke al Jackson Jerry Jones States Moose Lodge

Jr Legion Baseball Meeting Set for Saturday

An American Legion Junior Baseball organizational meeting for all interested boys will be at 9 30 a m Saturday at the Athletic Field Austin High coach Dick Seltz directs the program Last season the Austin Junior Legion team reached the district finals before losing to Rochester.

American Legion Dick Seltz Austin Austin Junior Legion Baseballers Rochester

Louis press for federal boxing crackdown at Kefauver hearing

Former heavyweight champion Joe Louis urged federal action to purge boxing of racketeers calling the sport a racket. In a letter released by the Kefauver committee he supported the bill to create a federal boxing commissioner within the Justice Department with licensing powers. The hearing opened amid praise from witnesses including Rocky Marciano Gene Fullmer and Tommy Loughran.

Louis Senate Antitrust and Monopoly Subcommittee Estes Kefauver D-Tenn Justice Department Subcommittee Kefauver Rocky Marciano Gene Fullmer National Boxing Association Tommy Loughran

Dist 2 Finals Bring Austin High and Blooming Prairie

The Dist 2 baseball title game is set for 8 p.m. Friday at Marcusen Park with Austin High, a ten time district champion and state entrant, facing Blooming Prairie. Possible starters include Booher Louk or Hagstrom for Austin and Hanson or Helleck for Blooming Prairie. The winner advances to the Region One tournament at Marcusen Park next week.

Marcusen Park Austin High Blooming Prairie Dick Seltz Bill Booher Dave Louk Ron Hagstrom Albert Lea Clint Hanson Blossoms Rose Creek Dave Helleck Jerry Peterson Blooming Prairie Crew

Iowa City 7-Foot Recruit Signs Tender with Hawkeyes

A 7-foot high school basketball player from Hermann Missouri Don Faes 17 has signed a tender with the State University of Iowa He would become the Hawkeyes tallest player if he enrolls Faes has drawn interest from 27 colleges and universities

Iowa City State University of Iowa Don Faes Hermann SUI Hawkeyes Faes

Annual Affair Trophies At Austin High Banquet

Trophies gleamed at the Austin High and Austin Junior College spring sports banquet held in the high school cafeteria. Superintendent L S Harbo received most trophies including the Fairmont Sentinel Relays and District 2 mile relay team trophies. golf honors went to Harbo as well. Coaches and officials were honored guests, with a long list of letter winners from baseball, tennis, track, and golf named, noting numerous students and staff in attendance.

Austin High-Austin Junior College Supt. L. S. Harbo Austin John Saari Packer Walt Lembeke Harbo Dennis Spurgeon Larry Chesin Jerry Austin Austin High Tom Brklich Merv Dover Deve Louk Gery Lunt Ken Maxfield John Page Lloyd Perry Tim Schmitt Mike Burke Bill Booker Erry Ball Ron Hagstrom Ron Richardson Ed Wilt Doug Wilcox Chuck Draheim Joe Devison Keith Unruh Mgrs Ron Jervis Tom Henricks John Novak Dennis LeBorron Gerald Swenson Dave Jensen Pete Strand Denny Knutson Gudger Sorenson Mel Bailey Don Hueton John Anderson Johan Anker Mike Bell Dole DeFfer Tom Darmody Scott Johnson Bruce Macleren Douene Nelson Mitch Page John Runquist Deve Stevens Fred Weimenn Gene Windfeldt Ray Dunsmore Mike Ruzek Keith Underwood Jerry Faber Charles Gomez Ron Geary Neusem Steve Underdahl Tom Wilton Mike Lewis Tom Griffin Tom Mordy Mickey McGrath Gien Pike Lance Jacobson John Crone Ralph Bjork John Potter Wes Inman Richard Soiney Dennis Bjorgo Gary Pratt Jerry Butts Gary Irwin Bob Oliphant Larry Scheid Cheries Deckham Russ Dunn John Greenameyer Deve Metten Brien Morgan Norb Schmitt Don Stilwell Jim Jane Warren Wollenberg Gary Ts . Mgr Ee Setae Bilweger John Barnes Douglas Lees Wally Clement Dennis MacFarlond

Merullo Drives In Run To Beat Cincinnati In NCAA Playoff Thriller

Joe Merullo scored on a ninth inning run at Ann Arbor to lift Michigan past Cincinnati 2-1 in a district playoff game. The Wolverines kept their NCAA hopes alive.

Ann Arbor Mich Joe Merullo Michigan Cincinnati Wolverine

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