Cowboys pass on Austin summer camp plan
Dallas Cowboys rejected an Austin summer training camp invitation citing dorm housing as essential for team control. Tex Schram said no dormitory near practice fields, and cost of housing and meals was $7 to $8 per man daily. The club may visit Austin later to review facilities before deciding on a site.
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Ramsey Groomed for Invitational Golf Event at Ramsey
Ramsey course officials prepared the 18 hole layout for the Ramsey Invitational with greens to be mowed today and ideal conditions expected if weather holds. More than 80 players from Austin Lake City Owatonna Rochester and Faribault entered the 27 hole medal event led by defending champ Ken Erickson of Austin who won last year with six under par. First prize is a sports coat and slacks with merchandise prizes for all flight winners.
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Pinky) Erickson
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Player Leads Memphis Open After Second Round
Gary Player of South Africa holds a one stroke lead at the Memphis Open with a 36-hole total of 131 after a 66 in the second round at Colonial Country Club. Don January is second at 132 with a 67, while several players tie for third at 133. Arnold Palmer fades to 142 amid lingering cold.
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High School Catcher Carl Taylor Signs with Pirates
Key West Florida Carl Taylor 18 a high school catcher signed with the Pittsburgh Pirates today shortly after graduation A Pirates spokesman said a substantial bonus was involved
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Austin Packers Clinch Big Nine Track Title in Dramatic Finale
Tom Griffin surged to victory in the 880 with a 2:02.6 as Austin edged Red Wing 51 to 44 for its first Big Nine title since 1941. Sprinter Tom Hardy linked two wins and two seconds, tying the 100 record with a :10.0 and breaking the 220 mark in :21.8 amidst windy cold conditions that produced five conference records.
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Red Wing Kalmar Gronval Dominates Conference Meet
Red Wing athlete Kalmar Gronval swept both hurdles and the shot put in a strong meet. Northfield set a new mile relay record at 3:30.2 as Williams Greer Boyd Fredrickson led the squad. Rochester tied the 440 relay mark at 45.2 while McKenzie of Northfield set a 12 feet 1% inch pole vault record.
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Poor Hitting Big Problem for Yankees
The Yankees struggle without Mantle and Arroyo as hitters fail to deliver. Manager Ralph Houk notes Elston Howard, Bill Skowron, and Roger Maris have not hit up to potential while pitching remains solid. Skowron drives in three runs and homers as New York defeats the Angels 6-2 to stay one game behind Cleveland.
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Tip) Enebak
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Archers Open Midwest Field Shoot at Cedar River Range
Leading archers from Minnesota Illinois Wisconsin Iowa North and South Dakota competed in the annual Midwestern Field Archery tournament at the Cedar River Archery range. The two day event runs Sunday with 28 field 28 hunters and 28 animal rounds as yardage is posted for each round. Austin club sponsors the competition under tournament chairman Haven Rinehart.
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Saviors and St Olaf Triumph In YMCA Church League
Our Saviors beat Grace Lutheran 8-6 at the Athletic Field as Glenn Rabe had two hits and three RBI. St Olaf crushed Little Cedar of Adams 22-6 with Harvey Anderson and Bob Glover powering the offense. First Methodists top Baptist 24-5 on 29 hits including homers by Ronnie Majerus and Dick Winter.
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Twins Home Schedule Listings
The Twins announce home games in June including matchups with Washington Kansas City Chicago Los Angeles. Scheduled times include 1 30 P M and 8 P M across multiple dates from June 2 to June 24 with some doubleheaders indicated.
Mike's Bar Beats Brown Derby In Fast Pitch League
Mike's Bar A defeated the Brown Derby 9-4 Friday night at Northwest Diamond. Mike's Bar A moved to 1-2, Brown Derby to 1-3. Five runs in the fifth and four in the sixth powered the win. John Hulet hit a key triple and Funk added a two-base shot. Funk allowed six hits, including Rinaldi's second inning homer.
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Iowa Captain Roger Kerr to Lead Track Team Next Year
Wapello runner Roger Kerr, a middle distance standout, will captain Iowa's track team next season, announced by coach Francis Cretzmeyer on Friday.
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Packers Meet Umpires in Benefit Game Sunday
Packers face the Interstate Umpires Association All-Stars at Marcusen park Sunday night at 8 in a benefit game for the Pat Geraghty family. The Packers, opening SM league play June 10 at Mankato, will feature pitchers Leon Johnson Morris Joel Warren Wollenberg Ron Hagstrom and catchers Notermann Hatten with Rosenbaum at first Scheid says four starters are ready. Paul Giel will appear for the All-Stars along with John Miller Hoeft Debson Ehrhart Sanders Raso Sebastian Delaney Seltz Bartholomew LaVelle Leif and others in the roster.
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Hamline University
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Jack LaVelle
Gene Leif
Hinton homer seals 4-3 win for Senators over Twins
Washington finds the long ball in extra frames as Chuck Hinton homers off Dick Stigman in the 12th inning to lift the Senators 4-3 past Minnesota. The Twins drop to 27-22 at home while 18-9 on the road amid a late rally by Minnesota.
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Rookie Mel McGaha Leads Indians To Early AL Strides
Indians manager Mel McGaha, youngest in the league at 35, reshapes the staff after early pitching shortages. Jim Perry, in strong form, threw a four hit, 7-1 win over Detroit as Dick Donovan and Jim Grant also contribute. McGaha's career spans football basketball and a 1948 bus crash that killed four teammates, now guiding Cleveland toward the pennant.
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Dodgers Tie Giants Atop NL After Pair Wins
The Los Angeles Dodgers surged to 13 straight wins, sweeping the Phillies 11-4 and 8-5 to pull even with the San Francisco Giants for first in the National League. Don Drysdale excelled on the mound and at the plate as Junior Gilliam hit a homer and Larry Burright added two triples among 11 Dodgers hits. The Giants had beaten the Mets 9-6 Friday, while Cincinnati beat Chicago and Pittsburgh topped Houston.
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Austin rallies to win district title in 4-3 thriller
Austin must rally for three runs in the top of the seventh to defeat Blooming Prairie 4-3 in District 2 at Marcusen Park. John Page sparked the rally with a two run single, giving Austin a 3-3 tie before Mike House delivered the game winning hit. The Packers advance to Region One at Mayo Field in Rochester Monday to face John Marshall with Caledonia vs Faribault in another first round. The Region winner advances to the State Tournament in St. Paul.
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Standings and results from Friday to Monday baseball
Friday results feature Chicago 3 Baltimore 2 in 11 innings and Washington 4 Minnesota 3 in 12. Other scores include Cleveland 7 Detroit 1 Kansas City 9 Boston 2 New York 6 Los Angeles 2. Sunday and Monday schedules list multiple matchups and a detailed Packers game narrative follows.
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Twins Box Scores and Late Inning Details
Washington scored four runs to Minnesota's three as an 11th inning rally notched a 4 3 win. Schmidt homered for Washington while Hinton also went deep for Minnesota in a tight contest. Descriptions include late substitutions and defensive plays with relievers Rollins Power and Stenhouse noted.
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Austin Nine Plays Owatonna Today
The Austin High School baseball team eyes the Big Nine title. A win over Owatonna at 10 a.m. would clinch the championship. a loss forces a makeup with Red Wing. If Austin wins, pitcher Terry Ball starts for coach Dick Seltz.
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Sumner School
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Johnson in State Marble Tourney
Mark Johnson of Austin, winner of the VFW marble tournament, will compete today in the state meet at Rochester. The state winner earns a chance to advance to the national marble event, announced by Ray Schaffer, VFW athletic chairman.
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Baseball score summaries from high school and minor leagues
The scoreboard shows Austin 4 Blooming Prairie 3 and Faribault 3 Northfield 2 in high school baseball. Minor leagues include Denver 10 Indianapolis 3 and Dallas-Fort Worth 7 Omaha 4 in the American Association.
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