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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1958

Page

6

Packers and Mason City Battle Sunday Night at Marcuson Park

Austin Packers host Mason City Braves at Marcuson Park Sunday night at 8 p.m. in Southern Minnesota League action as the Packers seek a 2-2 start with starter Dick Atkinson aiming to improve to 2-1. Mason City counters with Bill Freese and strong righties in a bid to end a two-game skid.

Packers Mason City Braves Marcuson Park Fairmont Mermorial Martins Waseca Braves Ray Rosenbaum Lou Ciola Jim Lawler Dick Cordell Cordell Frank Brown Dick Morgan Dick Notermann Don Petschow Fred Folkes Carl Bellotti Bob Mathias Joe Raso Mason City Paul Bruns Bill Freese Art Humker Jake Thies Pittsburgh Piragies

Redlegs Beat Giants 5-4 as Mays Near Bat Lead

The Redlegs edged the Giants 5-4 with Cincinnati's late rally. Willie Mays extended a hit streak to seven, belted his 4th homer, and led NL hitters with a scorching average as San Francisco stayed within a fraction of Milwaukee. Don Hoak delivered a key two-run single in the Reds' decisive inning.

Willie San Francisco Giants Willie Mays Giants Cincinnati San Francisco Milwaukee Los Angeles Don Zimmer Don McMahon Dodgers Braves Reds Ray Monzant Don Hoak Jerry Lynch Bob Rush Clem Labine Don Drysdale Johnny Podres Sam Jones Fanning Phils Chico Fernandez Solly Hemus Dick Crott Cubs Pirates Bucs Vern Law

Blues, Owatonna clash Sunday in Down State League

The Austin Blues meet Owatonna Cubs at Marcusen Park Sunday at 2 30 p m as Down State standings shake out. Owatonna holds 2 0 record. Austin 3 of 4. Also: Albert Lea at Emmons and Hayward at Rochester with prior games postponed.

L. Guromar BUMUB Emmons Harvard Owatonna Austin Albert Lea Hayward Rochester Austin Blues Owatonna Cubs Marcusen Park Bob Cummins Ron McKay Bob McKay Mike Schultz

Denver Bears surge past Charleston in high scoring clash

Denver battered Charleston 11 to 6 as Fritz Brickell hit two homers and Curt Hardaway drove in five runs with a homer, a double and a single. Ken Walters homered for Charleston, while Denver and Minneapolis posted other decisive results in Friday action.

Charleston Denver Bears Senators Fritz Brickell Curt Hardaway Ken Walters Hardaway

Elisian Cleared in 500 Race Mishap at Indianapolis

API reports Ed Elisian of Oakland Calif was cleared by USAC in the May 30 15 car pileup on the first lap of the 00 mile race. Directors could not prove an error of judgment though Elisian had been suspended by USAC competition head Duane Carter.

Indianapolis API Ed Elisian Oakland Calif United States Auto Club Elisian Indianapolis Motor Speedway Duane Carter USAC

Minor Loop Results in Pacific Coast League and American League

Baseball scores from the period show Pacific Coast League matchups Seattle at Phoenix with Seattle 6, Salt Lake City 6, Sacramento 6, San Diego 6, Spokane 5, Portland at Vancouver ppd. American League action lists Hester 0 bus 3, Buffalo 6, Havana 7 inning suspended game to be completed, Wichita 5, Denver 11, ton 4, Indianapolis 9, Omaha 4, Minneapolis 3, Indianapolis

Seattle Phoenix Salt Lake City Sacramento San Diego Spokane Portland Vancouver International

Church of Christ Rolls Past St Olaf Lutherans 11 to 0

The Church of Christ softball team shut out St Olaf Lutheran 11 to 0 at the YMCA Church League game played Friday on the Athletic Field diamond. Herman Kooy pitched a one hitter. Church of Christ finished with 10 hits.

Church of Christ St. Olaf Lutheran Herman Kooy

Baseball Program Set at Riceville

Pee Wee and Midgetball players in Riceville have a six game summer schedule announced by Coach M. J. Moore. They host Stacyville on June 19 then travel to St. Ansgar on June 27 with Osage July 31, Stacyville July 10, St. Ansgar July 18, and Osage July 25. Practice starts Monday at 1 30 p.m. Plans are underway for a summer swim program at Riceville.

Riceville Iowa M. J. Moore Stacyville St. Ansgar Osage T. Ansgar

Standings and results from the baseball leagues

The standings show in the American League teams like Chicago Cleveland Detroit Boston and New York with recent results and schedules. The National League is led by Milwaukee San Francisco Philadelphia St Louis and Pittsburgh with upcoming games listed and interleague pairings.

R.H.E Cincinnati Eevee Reeeree Haddix W. Schmidt Burgees Baley Monzant Pen Chissom R. Milwaukee Pitireeesanes Los Angeles Rush McMahon Crandall Drysdale Podres Labine Walker Philadelphia St. Louis Lopate Jones W. Lh Aneas Skckseedeessee Ee Teneanege Cleveland Secsencens ASE Detroit Cen Enhnetaeneas Bellamore Vsviceces Washington Baltimore Kansas City New York Cleveland Boston Chicago National League W.L. Pet Milwaukee Ici San Francisco Lou

Menke Debuts With Cedar Rapids In 8-5 Ten Inning Win

Dennis Menke 18 from Bancroft Iowa signed for about 75000. he played his first pro game for Cedar Rapids in a Three I League 8 5 ten inning victory over Burlington. He had a single and a sacrifice fly driving in the final Cedar Rapids run.

Dennis Menke Bancroft Iowa Milwaukee Cedar Rapids Burlington Davenport Jim Lynn Fox Cities Day-Sox Dick Lombardi Lynn Green Bay Rochester Gene Wallace Wisconsin Frank Howard Menke

Akins Knocks Out Martinez in Fourth Round

Virgil Akins brutalized Vince Martinez to win the world welterweight bout in St. Louis, stopping Martinez at 52 seconds of the fourth. Akins seeks a big payday vs Carmen Basilio, while Basilio weighs options with Sugar Ray Robinson looming.

ST. Louis Virgil Honeybear) Akins Vince Martinez Carmen Basilio Truman Gibson International Boxing Club Paterson N.J Gibson Martinez Harry Kessler Vince Kessler Akins Virgil Akins

Glenville Golfer Wins State Elks Tourney

Glenville Minnesota golfer B A Miller tied for first in the state Elks Golf tournament at Austin Country Club, won the championship coin toss for the trophy after tying 76 with Red Wing’s Chuck Betcher. Rip Ferry led third with 78, 68 golfers participated.

Miller Chuck Betcher Red Wing ELKS B.A. Miller Glenville

Leaders Clash as Perfect Records Face St Charles Test

South Border leaders Kasson and Stewartville, both undefeated with 40 records, host St Charles (4-1) while Grand Meadow visits Kasson. Other SB games include LeRoy at Lyle and Spring Valley at Manterville. North Central matchups feature Little Cedar at Meyer Johnsburg at St Ansgar and Adams at Stacyville. All games start 2:30 p.m.

Kasson Stewartville St. Charles Grand Meadow South Border LeRoy Lyle Manterville Spring Valley Little Cedar Meyer Johnsburg St. Ansgar Adams Stacyville

Robinson Offered Million Dollar Fight For Patterson

New York AP report says promoter Sy Weintraub offered Floyd Patterson and Sugar Ray Robinson each one million dollars to contest the heavyweight title. Weintraub plans to stage the bout at the Los Angeles Coliseum in September. Neither champion nor manager commented.

New York Floyd Patterson Sugar Ray Robinson Patterson Sy Weintraub Sol Lesser Productions Weintraub Los Angeles Coliseum Robinson

Austin Wins District 2 Baseball Title at Marcusen Park

Austin defeated Albert Lea 3-2 in a tight semifinal and crushed Rose Creek 11-1 in the five inning final at Marcusen Park to claim the District 2 crown. Led by pitcher Leon Johnson and powered by Manly Osborn and Terry Brown, the Packers advance to Region One and eye a state berth. Johnson held Rose Creek hitless as Austin improves to 13-1 facing Chatfield and Morristown in forthcoming regionals.

Austin Marcusen Park Dick Seltz Packer Albert Lea Rose Creek Leon Johnson Metropolitan Stadium Bloomington Minn Chatfield Winona Morristown Austin-Chatfield Packers St. Cloud Bemidji Little Falls Manly Osborn Doug Stevens Roger Folven Clayton Reed Gary Herman Osborn Stevens Bob Kaufman Terry Brown Richardson Johnson Jerry Narveson Narveson

Mantle homers in six of eight hits for Yankees

Mickey Mantle went 3-for-3 with two homers and four RBIs as the Yankees beat the Indians 6-5. The performance boosted his season total to 10 homers and a .309 average, with Mantle drawing an intentional walk to load the bases before Bill Skowron’s seventh-inning hit.

Ron Landherr Bob Kilgore Jim Dwelling Folven Brown Slupe Mickey Mantle Mick New York Yankees Cleveland Indians Bill Skowron Bob Turley Kansas City Yankees Baltimore Boston Chicago Detroit Washington Mantle Dick Tomanek Skowron Connie Johnson Orioles Milt Pappas Ray Herbert Lou Berberet Red Sox Marty Keough Jerry Staley Ike Delock Billy Hoeft Ossie Virgil Hal Griggs

Wright Stays in Golf Lead

Mickey Wright shot a second straight one under par 69 to lead the Ladies PGA Tournament at Churchill Valley Country Club. Wright's 138 halfway total puts her eight strokes ahead of Beverly Hanson and Kathy Cornelius, both at 146, with Fay Crocker and Betty Jameson tied at 147.

Pittsburgh Mickey Wright San Diego Calif Churchill Valley Country Club Mickey Beverly Hanson India Kathy Cornelius Lakeland Fla Betty Jameson Fay Crocker Montevideo Uruguay

Lane Denies Says On Roster Rule Amid Manager Lane Testimony

New York RP reports Cleveland Indians GM Frank Lane repudiates a press quote about trimming rosters to 25 and removing the option process. He clarifies his stance favors waivers for four-year minor league veterans and cites Marv Throneberry as an example to support major league opportunity.

New York Frank Lane Cleveland Indians Lane Marv Throneberry New York Yankee Yankees Throneberry Washington Cleveland Denver Yankee George Weiss Weiss

Texas Christian picks 20 lettermen for 1958 season

Of 69 candidates expected to try for TCU football spots this fall, 20 are lettermen. The Horned Frogs lost 15 lettermen from the 1957 squad which won five games, lost four, and tied one.

Forth Worth Texas Christian Horned Frogs

Dusting Off Batter Results in $50 Fine

Chicago AP reports major league umpires gain new authority after presidents Harridge and Giles sanction a $50 fine for the first deliberate dusting. If repeated or egregious, ejectment or suspension can follow, at the league president's discretion. The measure targets brush-back pitches and aims to curb happenings tied to crowding the plate.

Chicago Harridge Warren Giles Giles

Eau Claire Routs Winnipeg in NL clash to top Standings

Eau Claire Braves toppled Winnipeg 8-5 to hand the Northern League leader a defeat and break a tie for fourth with St. Cloud. Minot beat St. Cloud 4-1 to trim Winnipeg’s lead to one game. Fargo-Moorhead defeated Aberdeen 10-2 and Duluth Superior beat Grand Forks 9-5.

Associated Press Eau Claire Braves Winnipeg St. Cloud Minot Fargo - Moorhead Aberdeen Duuth Superior Grand Forks

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