Ford and Yanks Stop Twins 3-0 in St. Paul
Whitey Ford pitched a four hit shutout limiting Minnesota to three runs or fewer as he earned his sixth win in seven decisions. Elston Howard hit a fourth inning homer driving in the scoring punch for the Yankees. Ford, hampered by a sore hip, lowered his ERA to 1.53 and reached fourth shutout this season with seven complete games.
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Ford Forces Shutout Of Twins As Ford Dominates
New York pitcher Whitey Ford worked his 38th career shutout guiding the Yankees to a 3 0 win over Minnesota. Ford allowed four hits with seven strikeouts and one walk as Earl Battey Zoilo Versalles and John Goryl collected the Twins' only hits. Manager Sam Mele praised Ford while Howard denied spitball allegations, noting Ford relies on breaking balls fastballs and a sinker.
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John Goryl
Battey
Faribault Downs Austin 4-2 in extra innings for title
Faribault rallied with two unearned runs in the 10th inning to defeat Austin 4 2 in a Big Nine makeup game. The win secures the conference title for Faribault and Rochester with identical 7 1 records, while Austin falls into a two way tie for third with Owatonna. Fuchs struck out 16 over 10 innings and allowed 10 hits as Austin stranded 12 runners. The Packers will next face Winona for Region One and a state berth Friday at Marcusen Park.
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Randy Tigner
Tigner
Lynn McAlister
Lonnie Williams
Dave Hartman
Jay Best
Williams
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Burt Abra
Winona
Marcusen Park
Ford Wins on Heart and Ability in 3-0 Yankee Victory
Whitey Ford pitches a complete game shutout to lift the New York Yankees to a 3-0 win over Minnesota, boosting his era to 1.53 and tying for the AL lead in strikeouts. Terry praises Ford’s head arm and heart approach as essential to his success. Kansas City falls 5-1 to Baltimore behind Roberts, while Horlen and Osteen win for White Sox and Tigers respectively as other AL games unfold.
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New York Yankees
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Largemouth Bass Season Opens in State Saturday
Minnesota anglers begin the largemouth bass season across the state amid cold north winds and mixed walleye activity. Reports from Brainerd, Detroit Lakes, Willmar, Fergus Falls, Forest Lake and International Falls detail strong panfish, crappie, and walleye catches with notable muskies unlikely this opening weekend.
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Iowa
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Aces Defeat Colonels 6 0 In Southern Minnesota League
The Owatonna Aces blanked the Albert Lea Colonels 6 0 at Dartt's Park with Chuck Fuller pitching five hits and 11 strikeouts. Roy Anderson hit a sixth inning homer as four unearned runs aided the victory, first in two starts for Owatonna.
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Football Big Business at Iowa U but Liability at Iowa State
Des Moines report shows 1962-63 athletic finances: Iowa football revenue 1,009,677 with a 47,244 profit while Iowa State football revenue 217,258 with a 16,945 profit. Iowa total athletic revenue 1,219,692, expenditures 964,197, Iowa State all sports income 494,022, expenditures 447,077. Details cover sport by sport receipts and losses across basketball, baseball, track, swimming, wrestling, golf, tennis, fencing, gymnastics.
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DES Moines
University of Iowa
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Twins Sign Cyclone Ace Thompson From Iowa State
DeLon Thompson, 21, a 6 foot 195 pound right handed pitcher from Boeland Iowa and younger brother of former Iowa State basketball star Gary Thompson, signed a pro contract with the Minnesota Twins and was assigned to Bismarck Mandan in the Northern League.
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Whitaker Buick Readies 10th Straight Win as VFW Duel
Whitaker Buick of St Paul a top national softball team carries a 10 game win streak against the Austin VFW in a doubleheader at Marcusen Park. Dutch Elbers to start 7 30 p m with Al DeWall in the nightcap Elbers a World Tournament veteran and All World selections Hollis Lucas Jerry Shaber and Ed Mathias will play. Carl Miller of Moose will pitch for VFW in one game. Tickets available from VFW members or clubrooms.
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Clearwater
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Ed Mathias
VFW
Carl Miller
Moose
Moose Lodge dominates VFW in 10-2 fast pitch win
Moose Lodge improves to 5-0 after a 10-2 win over VFW at Northwest Park. Bob Arnold homered as Moose piled nine runs in the fourth. Meyer pitched a complete game for VFW, yielding six hits. Idle Hour Inn edged Wonderbar Village 5-4 behind T D Anderson five hitter to end a four game skid.
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Giants Outfielder Matty Alou Breaks Wrist
Giants center fielder Matty Alou suffers a fracture to his left wrist and is expected to miss about three weeks, the team announced on Wednesday. He will be sidelined while receiving treatment and rehabilitation to return to the lineup.
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Austin Golf Team Eyes State Title
Austin coach Walt Lembcke bets on Steve Hoag Rich Burroughs Gary Pratt and Tom Smith as state contenders after their Region One win at Rochester. Hoag 76 Pratt 79 Smith 80s boosted the trio for Friday's 36 hole state tournament at the University of Minnesota course. Dickie and Huber are the defending co champions and both seek the individual title. The Austin quartet heads to Minneapolis Thursday night for a 8 a.m. Friday start.
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Gary Pratt
Tom Smith
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Barrena Jensen Lead Slips in Regional Tennis Semis
Odessa Texas defends national junior college golf and tennis titles but stays behind in golf as semifinals narrow the field. In tennis doubles semifinals Central's Tom Nelson and Tom Shattuck beat Bob Jensen and Dennis LeBarron 6 2 6 1.
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Wartburg and West Liberty Lead NAIA Baseball Meet
Wartburg of Iowa and West Liberty State of West Virginia will start the NAIA national baseball championship in St Joseph Missouri as eight teams compete. Georgia Southern the 1962 champion faces Mayville State North Dakota. Grambling president and coach R W E Jones to be inducted into the NAIA Baseball Hall of Fame with other nominees including Max Molock of St Marys College Winona Minnesota.
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Nicklaus and Palmer Lead Thunderbird Field at Westchester
Jack Nicklaus and Arnold Palmer head a strong field in the Thunderbird Golf Tournament at Westchester Country Club, $100000 purse, as both seek Open prep and Palmer defends his title. Other notables include Gary Player, Billy Casper, Mike Souchak, Julius Boros and Bob Charles in a competitive field. Nicklaus reports poor driving but sharp approach shots, while Palmer admits rust after a Memphis Open layoff.
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St Olaf S Ball Team Extends Unbeaten Streak
St Olaf softball team remained unbeaten in YMCA Church League by defeating Assembly of God 13 to 12 at the Athletic Field. David On earned the win. In a makeup game St Edwards beat Church of Christ 12 to 9 as Mike Cochlin pitched seven hits. Charlie McDonald and Dan Kubicek had three and two hits for St Olaf. Bob Houston hit a home run for the losers.
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Dukes Aberdeen and Winnipeg Triumph in Northern League
Duluth-Superior defeated Bismarck-Mandan 2-0, Winnipeg blanked St Cloud 4-0, and Aberdeen beat Grand Forks 5-1. Aberdeen’s win marked a third victory in a four game set with Grand Forks, lifting the league leading Pheasants to five games ahead of runner up Grand Forks Dodgers. Ed Watt earned his seventh win without a loss on seven hits for the Pheasants.
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VFW Midgets Edge Rochester In Exhibition
Paul Sanders Austin VFW Midgets defeated Rochester VFW 61 in a Mayo Field exhibition. Tim Keller hit a bases loaded triple as Austin scored five in the seventh inning. Mike Lobb pitched all seven innings, limiting Rochester to three hits. The team meets the Austin Legion at 4 p.m. before opening district league play Saturday in Winona.
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