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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1956
Page
11
John Kraft of Denver Colorado won his first round match by default over P Morgue D Algue of France in the French Amateur Golf Championship. Kraft is a native of Oelwein Iowa.
West Los Angeles reports coach Jack Cody, leader of the 1956 Olympic women’s squad, has re signed on medical advice.
Bobby Boyd of Chicago won his ninth straight, knocking out Milo Savage in the 10th round at Chicago Stadium. Savage injured a left leg and may have sustained a rib issue per the Illinois Commission. Boyd seeks a Sugar Ray Robinson title shot as Robinson’s next likely opponents are Art Aragon or Carmen Basilio.
Hollywood police report Tony Galento says a thief entered his hotel room and stole two $100 bills he kept hidden in a bureau drawer. The former fighter and actor vowed to catch the thief and said he would kill the man if he did.
Mary Lena Faulk of Thomasville Ga tops the plus minus standings with plus 20 as the 12 900 dollar round robin reaches the second round in Virginia Beach. Mickey Wright San Diego tied the course record with a 69 and holds plus 16 while Marlene Bauer Hagge Sarasota Fla is plus 15 and Joyce Ziske Waterford Wis plus 14. Beverly Hanson Fargo N D and Marilyn Smith Wichita Kan tied for fifth with plus 3. Louise Suggs Sea Island Ga is seventh with plus 2.
The Associated Press reports Minnesota fishing is the best in years with walleyes moving to deeper water and trolling regaining popularity. A 37 pound muskie from Cass Lake near Bemidji leads a week of strong catches across Bemidji International Falls Fergus Falls Brainerd Ely Walker and Fly area streams and lakes.
Lincoln slugger Bill Jackson hit two homers and a double but Des Moines defeated the Chiefs 10-7 to cut the Western League lead to a game and a half. Lincoln’s Dick Stuart hit his 21st homer of the season as Topeka beat Sioux City 8-5 in the other game with Ken Landenberger homering in the Sioux rally.
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