Austin earns state berth with 4 1 win over Winona
Left hander Dave Hartman threw masterful baseball as Austin built a 4-1 win over Winona in Region One finals at Marcusen Park. A 10 hit attack propelled the Packers into the state tournament at St Pauls Midway Stadium to face Halstad in a first round game next Wednesday at 1 p.m. This marks Austin's 15th state trip and 18th under coach Dick Seltz.
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Tom Koeck
Herald
Dave Hartman
Austin
Winona
Marcusen Park
Packers
St. Paul’s
Halstad
Dick Seltz
St. Cloud
Seltz
Aces
Austins
Albert Lea Colonels
Hayek Park
Rochester Travelers
Mele Denies Scalp Threat as Melee Winds Down
Twins manager Sam Mele apologized for a beanball threat toward Orioles pitcher Steve Barber after an 11-5 win in Baltimore. Detroit’s Charley Dressen faces scrutiny amid a six-game skid and a disputed vote of confidence from owner John Fetzer as Chicago White Sox surge to first in the AL.
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Mele
Minnesota Twins
Baltimore
Steve Barber
Orioles
Barber
Dressen
Detroit Tigers
Chicago White Sox
John Fetzer
Fetzer
Tigers
Charley
White Sox
Dick Stuart
Boston
Kansas City
Los Angeles Angels
New York Yankees
Washington
Cleveland
Detroit
Jake Wood
Dick McAuliffe
al Weis
Chicago
Ed Rakow
Stuart
Lee Thomas
Angels
Red Sox
Thomas
Rocky Colavito
George Alusik
Race Meet at Chateau Speedway Lansing Tonight
A top modified and stock car racing program is set for Chateau Speedway in Lansing starting at 8 p.m. Drivers include Dave Noble Blooming Prairie Smokey Campbell Laverne Jech Bud Lomholt Rollie Shanks Don McAllister and Gerhard Wollenberg among others in both modified and stock divisions.
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Chateau Speedway
Lansing
Dave Noble
Blooming Prairie
Smokey Campbell
Laverne Jech
Bud Lomholt
Rollie Shanks
Don McAllister
Gerhard Wollenberg
Heffern Runs in Mile Today at Minnesota State Meet
The annual high school track meet at Memorial Stadium, University of Minnesota, features Dave Heffern in the mile and Lee Underwood of Austin failing to reach the finals in the 440. Minneapolis Central leads qualifiers as Cloquet and Alexander Ramsey show strong showings. Two meet records tied, Blaine Chatham matching the 100 yard dash and Central 880 relay equaling 1 30.1.
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Lee Underwood
Austin
Minnesota
Memorial Stadium
University of Minnesota
Underwood
Dave Heffern
Minneapolis Central
Central
Cloquet
Alexander Ramsey
St. Paul
Rocheter
Robbinsdale
Blaine Chatham
Miami students urged to withdraw by Honor Council
A group of University of Miami students believed to include seven or eight football players has been asked to withdraw by the school's Honor Council.
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Miami
Fla
University of Miami
Braves fall to Slaughter as Cubs win five two
Cubs starter Sterling Slaughter pitched seven strong innings to beat the Braves 5-2, marking his first major league complete game. The Cubs backed him with timely hitting including Billy Williams and Joe Amalfitano, while Cookie Rojas and Harvey Kuenn produced key moments in other NL games. The Mets blanked the Dodgers 8-0 and Cincinnati edged St Louis 5-4 as the league race tightened.
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Murray Chass
Associated Press
Sterling Slaughter
First National Bank
Society
Slaughter
Chicago Cubs
Milwaukee Braves
Braves
Cubs
Arizona State University
Amarillo
Chicago
New York Mets
San Francisco
Philadelphia
Mets
Los Angeles
Pittsburgh
Houston
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Billy Williams
Billy Cowan
Joe Amalfitano
Harvey Kuenn
Chuck Hiller
Giants
Jack Baldschun
Orlando Cepeda
High School Tennis State Meet Heads to Doubles Finals
In Minneapolis Edina and Rochester lead the state tournament at the University of Minnesota courts. Singles semifinals feature Edina’s Chips Ottness vs Rochester’s Chuck Darley and Edina’s Bob Granger vs Hibbing’s Dennis Ches. Doubles final at 1 30 p m pairs Minnetonka to face Minneapolis West after Mahan Yorcks upset Rochester’s Lillie Wood. Michigan
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Minneapolis
Minn
Edina Morningside
Rochester
University of Minnesota
Edina
Chip Ottness
Chuck Darley
Bob Granger
Hibbing
Dennis Ches
Brian Mahan
Dave Yorcks
Minnetonka
John Brennan
Bucky Zimmerman
Mahan
Yorcks
John Lillie
Mark Wood
Bob Gray
Paul Krause
St. Louis Park
Peters Missiles Turn Back Colts in 4-0 Little League win
One hit pitching by Chuck Peters carried the Missiles to a 4-0 victory over the Colts at UCT Park. Peters allowed a double, three walks, and helped lift his team to a 1-1 record as the Missiles collected four hits including three doubles. The Colts suffered their first loss in two starts despite seven walks.
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Clendenon
Manny Mota
al Spangler
Colts
Pirates
Don Nottebart
Reds
Deron Johnson
Cardinals
Glen Hobbie
Cubs
Vada Pinson
Hobbie
Bill White
Chuck Peters
Missiles
United Commercial Travelers
Uct Park
Peterson
Schroeder
Peters
Serfen
Austin Golfers Place 3rd in State Tourney
Austin high school golf finished third at the Minnesota state tournament held at the University of Minnesota course in Minneapolis. Jim Jaros of Minneapolis Edison won individual honors, while Gary Pratt led Austin with a 78 76 154 to tie for third. North Branch won the team title with a 478. Dennis Biancone of Hibbing made a hole in one on the 168 yard second hole in the morning round.
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Walt Lembcke
Austin
Minnesota
University of Minnesota
Minneapolis
North Branch
Jim Jaros
Minneapolis Edison
Rochester
Gary Pratt
Tom Dickie
Hank Bond
Steve Johnson
Steve Satterstrom
Dennis Johnson
Walker
Detroit Lakes
Minneapolis North
Marshall
Jackson
Cambridge
Dennis Biancone
Hibbing
Austin Legion Opens SM Legion League Play at Mason City
Austin Junior American Legion, boosted by the high school squad, opens the Southern Minnesota Legion League title bid Monday at Marcusen Park against Mason City. The all veteran lineup features pitchers Dave Lobb or Bill OShaughnessy starting, with Ramlo coaching his first Legion season.
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Dale Ramlo
Austin
Christie de Parcq
St. Paul
Mason City
Dave Lobb
Bill O’shaughnessy
Rochester
The
Legion
Ramlo
Dick Seltz
VFW
SM Legion
Owatonna
Fairmont
Albert Lea
Mankato
Bill Christopherson
Don Dahlke
Fairmort
Laverne Klar
Elmer Starr
Bob Boyd
John Scheid
Power Boat Races at Stewartville This Sunday
Three Austin power boat racers Frank Earl Cliff Johansen and Dale Kaus will compete in a Midwest Power Boat Association regatta Sunday at Stewartville. Race time is 1 p m with speeds up to 100 mph expected from alcohol burning outfits. Earl will race in class A Hydro and class B Hydro while Kaus enters Runabout with Earl Johansen is slated for class A Hydro.
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Austin Power
Frank Earl
Cliff Johannsen
Dale Kaus
Midwest Power Boat Association
Stewartville
Earl
Hydro
Kaus
Farl
Johannsen
North Central Games Set Sunday In Iowa Baseball
Unbeaten Stacyville leads North Central League action as three games chart Sunday. St Ansgar visits Johnsburg, Osage travels to Lyle, and Adams plays Rose Creek all at 2 p.m. CDT with Stacyville, St Ansgar and Osage winners last week.
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Stacyville
Iowa
St. Ansgar
Johnsburg
Osage
Lyle
Adams
Rose Creek
First Methodist Wins Fourth Straight in YMCA Softball
First Methodist defeats St Edwards 18 to 14 to stay tied with St Olaf for the lead in the YMCA Church League. Webb Cline earns the win as First Methodist improves to 4 0. St Edwards drops to 1 3.
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First Methodist
St. Olaf
St. Edwards
First Methodists
Webb Cline
Clark Scratched From Toronto 200 Mile Race
World road racing champion Jim Clark of Scotland withdrew from the 200 mile sports car event in Toronto due to mechanical difficulties suffered Friday night.
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Toronto
Ont
Jim Clark
Scotland
State Tournament Pairings Set for Minnesota Baseball
The Minnesota State High School baseball tournament opens next Wednesday at St Pauls Midway Stadium. Austin earned a 15th state bid by 4-1 over Winona for Region One, West St Paul Sibley topped Montgomery 5-0 for Region Four, ending Washburns title streak. First round games include Austin vs Halstad and Ely vs Fairmont, with Benson facing New Ulm and West meeting West St Paul Sibley. Semifinals Thursday, final Friday.
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St. Paul
Midway Stadium
Austin
Winona
West St. Paul Sibley
Montgomery
Minneapolis Washburn
Halstad
Ely
Fairmont
Benson
New Ulm
Minneapolis West
Spahn Named 1963 Grad Year Baseball Honoree
Warren Spahn star Milwaukee Braves pitcher was named the 1963 American Legion Graduate of the Year on Friday in Indianapolis.
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Spahn
Indianapolis
Warren Spahn
Milwaukee Braves
American Legion
Twins Bombard Orioles In 11-5 Rout At St. Paul
Lee Stange earned his second win as the Twins exploded for 11 runs against Milt Pappas and Chuck Estrada. Zoilo Versalles hit two homers driving in three. Jimmie Hall and Bob Allison each produced key hits. Oliva collected three hits as Minnesota handed Baltimore its first place setback.
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Minnesota Twins
Lee Stange
Jimmie Hall
Oilo Versalles
Lew Ferguson
ST. Paul
Minneapolis
Stange
Twins
Milt Pappas
Chuck Estrada
Baltimore
Orioles
Brooks Robinson
Jackie Brandt
John Powell
Robinson
Zoilo Versalles
Bob Allison
Versalles
Hall
Allison
Pappas
Estrada
Rich Rollins
Minnesota
Haddix
Brown
Oliva
Killebrew
Aparicio
Alli
Rollins
Hell
Brandt
Powell
Sopongas
Drummond
Umont
Dimuro
Paperelle
VFW and Whitaker Buick Coast In Twin Bill
Austin area fans will see the VFW in a doubleheader against Whitaker Buick of St. Paul at Marcusen Park starting 7:30 p.m. Whitaker, 10-0 and top in the state, features Dutch Elbers and Al DeWall on the mound. VFW counters with John Augustin Carl Miller and Mike Morrison.
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Austin
Marcusen Park
VFW
Whitaker Buick
St. Paul
Clearwater
Fla
Dutch Elbers
al DeWall
Whitaker
Hollis Lucas
Jerry Shaber
Ed Mathias
Elbers
Jaycee Junior Tennis Meet Set For June 13
The annual Jaycee Junior Tennis tournament will be held Saturday at the Athletic Field courts with boys and girls in senior and junior divisions. Registration at Dugan's Sport Shop ends June 12 at 6 p.m. Winners advance to the State Jaycee Tennis tournament later this month. no entry fee and balls provided.
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Jaycee
Dugan’s Sport Shop
Bloomington Aces roll to 18-8 win over Packers in SNM play
Bloomington rallied from a 3-2 deficit to erupt for eight runs in the fifth inning and beat the Austin Packers 18-8 in a Southern Minnesota League makeup game. Don Evans and Harry Messick homered for Bloomington, while Austin’s Paul Mork had four hits, two triples and two singles driving in four runs.
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Bloomington
Minn
Bloomington Aces
Austin Packers
Wayne Haefner
Packers
Rochester
Chase
John Page
Leroy Baruth
Haefner
Baruth
Don Evans
Harry Messick
Mork
Larry Scheid
Mankato State
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Chuck Dressen
Tony Oliva
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Kirkpatrick
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Jim King
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Max Alvis
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Indians
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Hartman
Eddie Spencer
Hawks
Gary Grabow
Grabow
Gary Addington
Addington
Packer
Spencer
John Ahrens
House
Lynn McAlister
Steve Schmitt
Lonnie Williams
Williams
Mike King
Randy Tigner
McAlister
Pat Boland
King
Chuck Granholm
Tigner
Ahrens
Granholm
Faribault
al Berg
R. D. Boschulte
Austin Winona
Rbi G'nholm
Ograbow
Wil‘ms
Schmitt
Curran
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Hartman H .Ee
Gerlach
U—Foster
Wheeler
Justis
Mem
Howie Strey
John Morrison
Jeff Williams
Steve Russell
Harry Roberts
Paul McAlister
Twin Cities
Cookie Rojas
Phillies
Galen Cisco
Dodgers
Ron Fairly
Cisco
Ed Kranepool
Charlie Smith
Kranepool
Roberto Clemente
Donn
Hoag
Jaros
Gopher and
Laker
Ray Sauer
Austin Legion
Methodist
CLARK
Milwaukee
New York
Seals
Dick Stigman
Abi Brandt
Austin Jaycees
Seeeree
Albert Lee Austin
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