Preps Win Region Title in a 7-2 Victory over Lyle
Austin marching to its sixth district crown, beat Lyle 7-2 at Marcusen Park to earn a Region One semifinal berth. Ron McKay pitched five hitless innings, seven total hits supported by four runs in the first, with Tate and Oliphant driving in multiple runs. The Packers face Winona in today’s regional opener after beating Albert Lea and LeRoy en route to the final.
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Charles Winter
Bob Rahne
Bob Mathias
Mathias
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Morgan
Tate
Winter
Seltz
League Leads Janesville in Four County Play
Janesville remained undefeated in the Four County League with a 10-2 win over New Richland Sunday. The victory left Janesville at 2-0 while New Richland stood 2-2. Bloomington Prairie fell 3-2 to Waseca. St Clair edged Owatonna 9-8 and Ellendale defeated Morristown 2-0.
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Owatonna
Ellendale
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Austin Dog Places in Winone Trial
Austin dog owned and handled by John Howley placed fourth in the registered point trial at Winone. Several other Austin dogs competed but did not reach the winner's circle.
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John Howley
Austin
Winone
Underhill Stars as PackersBeat Mankato 3-1 for 2nd Victory
Gary Underhill pitched eight solid innings and Bill Campau hit a second inning homer as the Austin Packers downed Mankato 3-1 in the Southern Minnesota League. Sam House and Art Seguso contributed run-scoring hits as Austin secured a first division spot amid nine-hit support for righthander Tom McCarthy.
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Packver
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Frank Brown
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Lakers Regain Lead in Southern Minnesota League
The Faribault Lakers beat Rochester 5-4 to reclaim the undisputed lead in the Southern Minnesota League standings, as Rochester slips to second behind Austin and Was-Owatonna. Fairmont Martins topped Was-Owatonna 9-3, Albert Lea defeated Winona 9-4, and Austin edged Mankato 3-1. Saturday saw Winona beat Albert Lea 5-3 in 10 innings.
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Gophers reach NCAA finals behind Kindall’s bat
Minnesota star Kindall rewired his swing to post a .440 average and two clutch homers as the Gophers beat Ohio and earned an NCAA finals bid in Omaha. The junior shortstop led a Big Ten batting surge, with Minnesota facing Wyoming in the opening round.
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Ron Craven
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Ruindall
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Tigers
New Baseball League Formed For Local Boys Ages 13 to 15
A four team Club Baseball League has been organized for boys 13 through 15 and sponsored by the American Legion VFW Moose and Eagles. A 16 game schedule starts at city recreation diamonds with first signers forming each team. Registration June 9 at 2 p.m. in clubrooms. no tryouts. first 15 signers per team play. Coaching duties assigned to Ray Riley Harley McCanness Terry Strong. VFW coach to be announced. Equipment provided. boys supply their own gloves. A warning for potential expansion if initial venture succeeds.
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VFW
Millers Rally to Edge Bears 9-8 in Denver Chase
The Millers upset the Denver Bears 9-8 as Minneapolis halted its seven game skid and Omaha defeated St Paul 7-6. Indianapolis split a doubleheader with Charleston 7-3 and 5-3, while Louisville and Wichita shared a twin bill. Ken Monzal drove in key runs, and Frank Barnes and Bob Miller contributed on the mound for the Millers highlighting a tight race in the American Association.
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Orioles Ship Marsh and Recall Adams
Baltimore Orioles send infielder Freddie Marsh to Vancouver of the Pacific Coast League on 48 hour recall and re sign infielder Bobby Adams who had been released less than two weeks ago. Adams can play second or third base and was batting .203 with 7 hits in 64 at bats before his release to make room for pitcher Connie Johnson in a six player trade.
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Chicago
Clarence F Leonard of Houston Tenniew 491 precedent
Clarence F Leonard of Houston Tennie the 491 precedent for the Brecer Resting oe sre.
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Housston
Peterson and Sargeant Triumph in Cedar Valley Clash
Four hit pitching by Martin Peterson powered Sargeant to a 9-2 win over Lansing in a Cedar Valley League game Sunday. Peterson struck out 20 while allowing four hits as Lansing committed six errors and Sargeant hitters collected nine hits.
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Des Moines Downs Loop Leaders 8-4
Des Moines battered Lincoln’s pitching for 16 hits to win 8-4 and widen the Western League lead. Ted Sterger hit a homer for Des Moines, while John Hricinak earned his fifth win. Bill Jackson and Reggie Grenald homered for Lincoln.
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John
Pirates Lead NL Before Doubleheader Split
Pittsburgh Pirates surged to the top of the National League for a 145 minute stretch yesterday before losing the second game of a doubleheader to Milwaukee. Bob Friend and winless relief pitched well as the Pirates edged the Braves 3-1 in the opener, while Milwaukee came back in the nightcap 4-3. The day left the Pirates briefly ahead in won-lost percentage, with Milwaukee closing the gap in the standings as both teams chased the Braves in a tight pennant race.
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Lyle Defeats Spring Valley for 4th Win in SB League
Lyle defeated Spring Valley 3-0 in a South Border League game Sunday to run their streak to four wins and stay tied for first with Stewartville. John Perkins pitched a three hitter, Duane Enerson went 3-for-3 with a double, and Paul Austinson contributed eight assists in the victory. Stewartville also won, 12-5 over Grand Meadow, as Chatfield beat LeRoy 7-1 in another league tilt. A makeup game Thursday night has Lyle at Stewartville at Grand Meadow.
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Mutscheller Signs Contract With Colts
Baltimore Colts leading pass catcher Jim Mutscheller signed his 1956 NFL contract today for a third season. He caught 34 passes for 18 yards in 1955 and scored seven touchdowns, ranking third on the team. Funeral services for Knute Rockne’s widow will be held at Sacred Heart church on the Notre Dame campus Tuesday.
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