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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1963

Page

9

Eakers and Ryks Sweep Lansing Racing Honors

Newcomers dominated Chateau Speedway Lansing as Verlin Eakers in a modified Plymouth won the 15 lap feature and first heat. Bill Barnett and Ron Thomas, both of Austin, finished second and third. Thomas won the second modified heat while Don Wytaske and Paul Tradup earned second in their heats. Jerry Ryks won the stock 12-lap feature with Dick Veldman second, and George Green won the stock consolation. Racing resumes next Saturday at 8:30 p.m.

Chateau Speedway Lansing Verlin Eakers Blooming Prairie Bill Barnett Austin Ron Thomas Thomas Don Wytaske Paul Tradup Rochester Jerry Ryks Brownsdale Dick Veldman Geroge Green Bud Forthun Darrell Wytaske Lavern Jeck Ron Remackel Albert Lea Veldman

Bowling Scores From Echo Lanes Mixed Doubles League

Echo Lanes reports mixed doubles standings with teams such as Echo Junior Mixed, 2-D Flyers, Echo-ites Fireballs and Hoot Owl League members. top scores include 4 Lemons 1799, Moonshiners 1667, Giants 1732, and Anchors 1922 with various team totals and individual high games listed.

Morning Doves Cresents The Lyle

Hill Defeated Cleveland in 10 Round Decision

Irving Thatch of Denver won a unanimous 10 round decision over Sonny Hill of Cleveland in the main event Saturday night. Thatch improved his record with a strong performance, outboxing Hill throughout the bout at the venue in Denver.

Cleveland Irving Thatch Denver Sonny Hill

Rockets Win Region One Tennis Title in Minnesota

Rochester, coached by Dick Thatcher, wins the Region One tennis title led by singles champion Chuck Darley and the doubles duo John Lillie and Bob Bergstedt. Darley defeats Bob Gray 8-2 in the final while Lillie and Bergstedt beat Jim Colton and Bob Moe 6-2 6-1 to claim doubles. The Rockets earn a spot in the state tournament at the University of Minnesota.

Winona Minn Rochester Dick Thatcher Chuck Darley John Lillie Bob Bergstedt Rochester Netters University of Minnesota Darley Bob Gray Gray Lillie Bergstedt Jim Colton Bob Moe Owatonna

Wright Wins 6th Golf Title at Babe Zaharias Open

Mickey Wright claimed her sixth win of the year by shooting 4 under par 69 to capture top money of 1,250 at the Babe Zaharias Open in Beaumont Texas. She broke the 54 hole tournament record by one stroke and extended her lead in the money race to 11,115 this year as Ford Creed finished second with 214.

Petsy Rawls Chattanooga Tenn Zaharias Marilynn Smith Little Clifford Ann Creed Alexandria

Harris Wins First British Amateur Match at St Andrews

Labron Harris Jr., the U S Amateur champion, defeated Paul Coste of Jamestown 1 up in the British Amateur at St Andrews. The match, a bitter struggle, extended to the 18th green before Harris claimed victory.

ST. Andrews Scotland Labron Harris, Jr U.S Paul Coste Jamestown R.L

Berra Won't Face the Mets in Charity Game

New York AP report states Yogi Berra will not pitch for the Yankees against the Mets in the charity game. Manager Ralph Houk confirms Marshall Bridges will work, as the Yankees seek pitching depth after losses to Cleveland and Baltimore. Ken MacKenzie will start for the Mets, while Casey Stengel’s return draws a large crowd at Yankee Stadium.

NEW York Yogi Berra New York Yankees New York Mets Ralph Houk Cleveland Yanks Indians Marshall Bridges Baltimore Mets Ken MacKenzie Casey Stengel Yankee Stadium Yankees

Woodeshick Rebound Makes Mark as Relief Specialist

Milwaukee 1 Houston 3 in 17 innings as Hal Woodeshick delivers six innings of two hit relief to earn his fourth win in five decisions with a 0.84 ERA over 42 2 3 innings. The veteran, previously with Detroit Cleveland and Washington, credits J L Baldwin for urging him to try again.

Milwaukee Houston Hal Woodeshick Woodeshick Colts Milwaukee Braves Woodeshirk Detroit Cleveland Washington Oklahoma City J. L. Baldwin Harry Craft

Change Name of Conference

The Northern State College Conference will be renamed the Northern Intercollegiate Conference effective July 1. Member schools remain Bemidji St Cloud Mankato Winona Moorhead and Michigan Tech. NSC formed all conference baseball team with Winona winning five berths Moorhead and Mankato two each and St Cloud Bemidji one each.

Five teams enter Austin Invitational S ball test

Five teams have entered the annual Austin Invitational Soft ball tournament announced by Gar Nash of the Austin Softball Association. Teams listed include Alibi Inn and North Star Bar of Rochester Lang's Bar of Winona Hillcrest Bowl and Lounge of St Paul and American Legion of Owatonna.

Austin Gar Nash Austin Softball Association Nash Alibi Inn North Star Bar Rochester Lang's Bar Winona Hillcrest Bowl St. Paul American Legion Owatonna Northwest Park Mike Moose Jaycees Eagles Lars Standard

Davis Cup European Zone advances reshuffled by eliminations

Soviet Russia Spain Great Britain and Yugoslavia reach the next round as France expected to join after a 2-1 lead over Brazil. Spain clinched 3-1 against Italy with Santana routing Faus Gardini. Russia beat Chile 4-1 to face Britain, while Yugoslavia crushed Austria 5-0 and Belgium fell to Britain in Brussels.

Associated Press Russia Spain Great Britain Yugoslavia France Brazil Italy Barcelona Manuel Santana Fausto Gardini Juan Couder Nicola Pietrangeli Chile Belgium Brussels Austria Zagreb

NHL Plans Player Swaps For Annual Meeting

Montreal and other NHL clubs prepare for a three day meeting with trade talk intensifying. Teams seek to swap players before the draft while protecting 18 skaters and two goalies on their lists. The intra draft session starts Wednesday after minor league selections Tuesday.

Montreal National Hockey League Montreal Canadiens Canadiens Tom Johnson Phil Goyette Bernie NHL

Man’s Whopper Catch Ends With Lip Wound

Harold Hurt, 20, of Johnson City, caught a large fish but was upset to discover the fish was himself a hook in his upper lip. He was treated at Memorial Hospital emergency room after the fishing mishap.

Johnson City Tenn Harold Hurt Hurt Memorial Hospital

Crowe Dies After Crash at New Bremen Speedway

Auto racer Allen Crowe of Springfield Illinois died after a sprint car crash at the New Bremen Speedway. The 34 year old was unconscious after his car flipped and was taken to Good Samaritan Hospital in Dayton where he died a few hours later. Crowe had survived four prior wrecks in just over a year and had competed before a large Indy 500 Memorial Day Classic crowd.

New Bremen Crowe Springfield Chuck Engel Reynoldsburg Ohio Good Samaritan Hospital Dayton

Arizona coach Frank Lancet named District Seven coach of the year

University of Arizona baseball mentor Frank Lancet was honored as District Seven coach of the year on Sunday in Tucson.

Tucson Ariz.i University of Arizona Frank Lancet

Vikings Add College Stars to All-Star Team

Two Minnesota Vikings rookies Ron Vander Kelen Wisconsin quarterback and Paul Flatley Northwestern flanker join the College All-Star squad to face the NFL champion Green Bay Packers at Soldier Field on August 2. Also selected is former Minnesota Gopher All-America tackle Bobby Bell, drafted by the Vikings but signed with the Dallas Texans. The roster includes players from 23 states with heavy representation from the Big Ten and Southeastern conferences.

Chicago Minnesota Vikings Green Bay Packers Soldier Field Ron Vander Kelen Wisconsin Paul Flatley Northwestern Vikings Minnesota Kansas City Big Ten

Lorenzen Wins World 600 In Last Minute Coasting Finish

Fred Lorenzen, 29, from Elmhurst Illinois, won the World 600 stock car race at Charlotte Motor Speedway at 132.417 mph after leader Junior Johnson blew a tire with about three laps left. Lorenzen coasted the final lap when his fuel gauge read empty to secure the $27,780 prize before roughly 60,000 spectators.

Charlotte N.C Fred Lorenzen Lorenzen Carpenter Elmhurst Ill Junior Johnson Johnson Chevrolet Charlotte Motor Speedway

Wins Voting Bet Real Rough Ride

Flint Michigan anecdote details a union election bet where John M. Jenkins, campaign manager for the winning candidate, rode a mile in a rough wheelbarrow and then faced pressure from Le Roy Benish, manager of the losing candidate, for payment.

Flint, Mich John M. Jenkins Jenkins LeRoy Benish

Talking dog reported by Twin Falls police blotter

Twin Falls Idaho police blotter notes a yellow mongrel dog allegedly spoke after a car strike. Patrolman Harold Jensen filed a report stating the dog said it was not hurt very much.

Twin Falls Idaho Harold Jensen

Track Victory for Maryland Track Victory for Maryland

Maryland State Hawks of Princess Anne won the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics track and field title in Sioux Falls led by Russ Rogers. Rogers swept the hurdles and tied the NAIA 440 record with 51.5 seconds while earning outstanding competitor honors as Maryland State scored 82 points. Omaha finished second with 33 and Texas Southern had 32. Emporia State totaled 29.

Clifton Anderson Maryland State Hawks Princess Anne Maryland State Russ Rogers Omaha Texas Southern Emporia Kan Rogers

Duluth Mantles Grand Forks 12 1 in Northern League Showdown

Duluth Superior crushed Grand Forks 12-1 to extend its lead in the Northern League to two games over rain-soaked Bismarck Mandan. Aberdeen beat Winnipeg 8-6 to widen its hold on third while Stethers earned his second straight win after a no hitter last week.

Associated Press Duluth Superior Grand Forks Bismarck-Mandan Bismarck St. Cloud Aberdeen Winnipeg Duluth Jim Rooker Mike Cloutier Cloutier Denny McLain Howard Stethers Stethers Nellie Cochran Pheasants

Barbers Approve Five Day Week and Price Hikes

Barbers from Mexia Fairfield Teague Coolidge Wortham and Groesbeck Texas held a meeting in Mexia and, by unanimous vote, approved a five day week raised prices on haircuts and shaves and voted to fight Communism.

Mexia Tex Fairfield Teague

Soviets Design Automatic Oil Field Near Leninogorsk

The Soviet News Agency Tass reports a fully automatic oil field near Leninogorsk in the Tatar Autonomous Republic, with one operator overseeing 1,000 wells. Automation will extend to extraction, transport, and refining, aiming for completion by end of 1965.

Moscow Tass Leninogorsk Tatar Autonomous Republic Central Russia

Guard Those Greens Miami

A jury assessed Houston Gas Corporation $60,000 for plants killed by gas from a leaky main near a nursery and garden supply store. The suit alleged the gas permeated air and soil, killing 250,000 plants four years ago.

Miami Houston Gas Corporation

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