Austin Athletes Dominate In All-Big Nine Baseball Picks
The Herald lists Austin and Mankato as top honorees in the first All-Big Nine baseball teams. Austin places four on the first team and three on the second, with Mankato earning three on the first team and two on the second. Winona and John Marshall also feature, as district play continues.
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Rochester
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Rick Heard
Gary Morgan
Brad Sanvick
Tim Keller
Heard
Brent Hugdahl
Ron Fuglestad
Hugdahl
Maury Daigneau
Phil Meyer
Albert Lea
Owatonna
Bowling Top Five Echo Lanes Tri-Classic League
Echo Lanes Tri-Classic standings list F Forthun 657 R Harrison 629 H Clifford 614 M Wengert 565 K White 564 and Tryettes League performers P Beeman 518 S Marcks 503 P Clifford 497 D White 493 G Nelson 485 in a brief bowling summary.
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H. Clifford
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P. Clifford
D. White
G. Nelson
Former AHL Athletes Help USC Set New Track Records
Three former Austin High standouts aided the Univ of South Dakota track team in a record season at Vermillion. Dunsmore Heffern and Henry, with coach linkages to John Saari and Larry Gilbertson, helped set two collegiate marks and win several league titles. Rick Decker, a former Austin Pacelli and Austin State JC baseball player, hit .364 with 10 stolen bases for Winona State. Idle Hour Inn leads Austin in the Burks Golden Jill softball invite entry.
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Univ
Dakota
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Austin State
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Winona State College
Idle Hour Inn
Burks Golden
Phoenix
Larsen
Midway Stadium
St. Paul
Region One baseball set with Winona and Preston advancing
Winona and Preston clinched District titles to enter next week's Region One tournament in Austin. Winona beat Mayo 7-2 with Ron Fuglestad’s strong pitching and Loren Benz three hits. Preston edged Spring Valley 3-2. Winona advances to face Cannon Falls or Faribault, while Preston meets the Austin or Alden winner.
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Preston
Austin
Trichamp
Rochester Mayo
Wabasha
Spring Vesey
Cannon Falls
Faribault
Ron Fuglestad
Mayo
Loren Benz
Winhawks
Trislaw
Austin High Presses For Region One Tennis And Golf Titles
Austin High teams head to Rochester Mayo for Region One tennis with Dan Kane and Mark Wilson in doubles and Greg Knutson in singles for the Packers. The golf squad, led by Larry Lenoch Tom Kroc and Jon Stephenson, faces Preston, the defending champion, at Rochester Country Club Saturday.
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Rochester Mayo
Dan Kane
Mark Wilson
Packers
Greg Knutson
Austin High
Rochester Country Club
Larry Lenoch
Tom Kroc
Jon Stephenson
Preston
Chance Shuts Out Red Sox as Twins Scratch Toward .500
Dean Chance wins his 9th, 92nd win of the season, a 4-0 shutout over Boston on his 26th birthday. Nixon homered, Allison also went deep, and Tovar drove in a run as Minnesota narrows the gap in the pennant race with a strong complete game effort. Oliva and Kaat struggle with injuries as Twins prepare for a crucial 14 game home stand.
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Dean Chance
Minnesota Twins
Battie
Boston Red Sox
Twins
Sam Mele
California Angels
Mele
Chance
Tony Oliva
Jim Kaat
Oliva
Nixon
Bob Allison
Bill Rohr
Cesar Tovar
Minnesota
Allison
Rich Rose
Standings and results from major leagues sports briefing
National League standings list Cincinnati as leader with 31 wins, followed by San Francisco and Pittsburgh, while Chicago Atlanta Philadelphia Los Angeles and Houston trail. Thursday results include Cincinnati over Chicago 7 6 and San Francisco over Pittsburgh 7 1. American League shows Chicago Detroit and Cleveland near top, with Minnesota and Washington also in the mix. Thursday scores feature Minnesota 4 Boston 0 and Cleveland 8 Detroit 2. Upcoming games include Atlanta at Cincinnati and New York at San Francisco.
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Houston
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Cleveland
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Baltimore
Minnesota
Kansas City
California
Boston
Washington
AHL Alden Meet Tonight for District Two Title
Austin faces Alden at 8 p.m. at Hayek Field Albert Lea in the District Two baseball final. Both teams are newcomers to the finals after last year’s Hayfield and Albert Lea finalists. The winner advances to Region One semi finals against Preston next Monday in Austin. Dan Bjerke or Brian Ojanpa will pitch for Austin and Al Lindeman for Alden.
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Albert Lea
Alden
Hayfield
Cannon Falls
Owatonna
Bombers
Faribault
New Richland
Falcons
Mankato
Winona
Garden City
Brent Hugdahl
Gardners
Scarlets
Minnesota
Richfield
Bloomington Kennedy
Hastings
St. Paul Park
New Ulm
Redwood Falls
Fairmont
Winnebago
Hayek Field
Preston
Dan Bjerke
Brian Ojanpa
al Lindeman
Iowa Hall of Fame Honor for Former AHS Athlete
Marshalltown High School coach Leonard Cole named one of ten charter members of the Iowa Football Coaches Association Hall of Fame. He led MHS from 1941 to 1956 with 84 wins 33 losses and 6 ties 15 seasons plus three 9 0 marks 1943 1944 and 1947 and a 21 game win streak through 1945. He later coached at Manchester Marengo and headed basketball at Marshalltown Junior College with a 1952 state title.
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Iowa
Leonard Cole
Iowa Football Coaches Association
University of Iowa
MHS
Cole
Bobcats
Manchester
Marengo
Drake
Borne
Boone
Austin
Minnesota
Gilbert Menzer
Marshalltown Junior College
City Softball Leaders Are All Unbeaten
Two games in city slowpitch action Thursday. In Major League B and J Bar beat Hiawatha Bar 21 14 as Sipple hit two homers and Neff and Daly also homered. Jaycees beat VFW 9 5 in American League with Brunk and Schafer contributing. Cavern remains 7 0 in Major League while Rebel League leader Cavern is 3 0.
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Dan Daly
Larry Koch
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Schafer
Filter Queen
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Idle Hour Inn
Dairy Queen- Midway Car Sales
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