Austin High runners place second in regional meet
Austin High trackmen finish second at Region One in Hammer Field with multiple qualifiers for the State meet. JM dominates with 43 points. Austin advances seven athletes including relay teams and two individuals by meeting regional standards. Bill Grundy wins pole vault. Hanks and Lee also factor in with top finishes.
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Herald
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Austin High
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Rochester
John Marshall
Minnesota
al DeLaitsch
Owatonna
Marty Kujawa
Chatfield
Gary ReMine
Rochester Mayo
Charles Johnson
West Concord
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Preston
Faribault
Austin
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Greg Sattler
Bruce Henry
Don Hagan
Caledonia
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Zumbrota
Owatorma
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Winona
Zambrota
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Bob Lee
Jeff Williams
Mabel Canton
Steve Olson
Peterson
Todd Taylor
John Buxton
Greg Hanks
Dave Prochaska
Jim Trubenbach
Waseca
Steve Ham
la Crescent
Rod Raver
Dan Wold
Jeff McCamy
Dan Kosmoski
Tom Toensing
Pine Island
Cal Simmons
Northfield
Biscus
Dave Konn
Jerry Brandt
Cwis Fleischer
Leon Holst
Grand Meadow
Greg Shoff
Gary Re- Mine
Tosh Yoshica
Kenyon
Ed LaBrash
Ron Adamson
Byron
Scott Anderson
Bob Hanks
AHS
Hanks
Neal Barton
Packers
Bloomington
Jirele
Hagan
AHL
Larry Gilbertson
Gilbertson
Kevin Keller
Baker takes late model win at Chateau Speedway race
Dale Baker from Rochester won the big late model feature at Chateau Speedway Saturday night driving a 1971 Monte Carlo to net $272 and extend his lead in the late model standings. Wendell Kuehn led early but retired with engine trouble, while Dick Sorenson faded from the lead with trouble.
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Rochester
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Baker
Chateau Speedway
Kuehn
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Mapleview
Dick Sorenson
Sorenson
John Swanson
Dave Moffit
Jack Johnson
Blooming Prairie
Joe Wurst
Gerhard Wollenburg
Austin
Roger Hofner
Chuck Jacobson
Booby Saterdalen
Oronoco
Terry Hanson
Owatonna
Ron Donahue
Wollenburg
Johnson
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Jacobson
Feature
Swanson
Roger Westra
Saterdalen
McAlister
Hanson
Wurst
Chateau
Dave Wytaske
Wytaske
VFW Travelers wallop Winona in open district debut
Austin's VFW Travelers routed Winona Buddies 15-0 in the First District opener, with Mark Ostergard and John Stratton driving key hits and Mark Dunlap going all the way on the mound for 10 strikeouts. In a 7-4 non league win, Higbie also starred as Austin built a late lead and held off Winona.
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Winona
Austin
VFW Travelers
Winona Buddies
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Buddies
Bill Riach
John Stratton
Mark Ostergard
John Delmont
Mike Raso
Ing
Delmont
Robin Higbie
Stratton
Ostergaard
RBI
John Hunter
Rose
Hunter
Mark Dunlap
Goose eggs on both ends as Orioles swept in doubleheader
Orioles were swept 2-0 and 2-0 by Oakland in a doubleheader, dropping Baltimore to three games behind Detroit in the AL East. Oakland used early runs and solid pitching, with Catfish Hunter matching a two-hitter in game one. The day also saw Detroit blank Minnesota and other AL results shaping standings.
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New York Yankees
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Kansas City
Texas
Milwaukee
Ellie Hendricks
Boog Powell
Mark Belanger
Andy Etchebarren
Don Buford
Brooks Robinson
Paul Blair
Sween Stars as Austin Blues Beat Stewartville in Opener
Gregg Sween, former Wartburg pitcher, led the Austin Blues to a 13 7 South Border League opener win at Stewartville with three hits two doubles and four RBIs. Newcomer Pete Tousignant earned the win before Nick Lindgrear closed out the last four innings as Bob Stevens plans a Tuesday non league game versus St Ansgar.
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Austin
Travelers
Highbie
Pete Bartholemew
Brad Longueville
Scott Berry
Higbie
Bartholemew
Riach
Stewartville
Grand Meadow
Gregg Sween
Wartburg College
Sween
Wartburg
Austin Blues
Blues
South Border
Hayward
Kasson
Rochester
St. Ansgar
Iowa
Steve Seltz
Rick Knutson
Steve Bergeson
Mark Ramlo
Joe Dolan
Ramlo
Pete Tousignant
Nick Lindgrear
Fin
Bob Stevens
Pacelli High
Austin Swim Club Announces Summer Practice Times
Austin's Swim Club outlines weekly practice slots for all age groups at Ellis Junior High and Ellis pool. For those over 10, sessions run Monday through Friday 8-10 a.m. and 5-6 30 p.m. until the outdoor Municipal pool opens, while Novice and 10 and Under meet weekdays except Tuesday from 3-3 45 p.m. at the Ellis pool.
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Ellis
Ellis Pool
No. 1 Pioneers win Minnesota State baseball title
No. 1 Hill-Murray Pioneers of Belle Plaine Minnesota captured the state Independent Schools championship by defeating St Bernards 6-0 in the final. Tim Whisler scored on Joe Ross single for a 1-0 lead. three more runs followed in the fifth and another in the sixth. Jerry Hoffman pitched a two-hit shutout, perfect against Pacelli, as Hill-Murray posted 20-4 season. Coach John Mauer announced his resignation after six state appearances in seven seasons.
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Austin Daily Herald
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Hill - Murray
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Austin Pacelli
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Jerry Hoffman
Pacelli
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Mauer
No. 1 Austin Plays Tonight in Region One Bid
Austin Highs Big Nine Conference and District Two champion baseball team opens its Region One run against New Richland at 8 p.m. in Red Wing. The Packers sit 16-2 with a nine game win streak and are top in the Herald public schools poll. New Richland is 16-3 and won the Gopher Conference and District Four titles, in the regional for the first time. Austin seeks its 18th Region One title and first since 1970. Caledonia faces Lake City at 4 p.m. with the title game set for Thursday.
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City Pee Wee Baseball Signup
Registration for Austin boys summer Pee Wee baseball and softball will take place this week. West side boys aged 14 register at 1 30 p m Tuesday at the Athletic Field, East side boys aged 8 14 register at Ellis Junior High playground. Bring 2 50 for T shirt and cap.
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