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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1961

Page

10

Koufax Wins No 8 as Dodgers Regain NL Lead

Dodgers pull even at the top after a 7-3 win over Pittsburgh with Sandy Koufax earning his eighth victory of the season. John Roseboro hit a two run homer and Willie Davis added a two run double as Los Angeles overcame Earl Francis in his first major league start. Roberto Clemente and Don Hoek provided the Pirates runs.

Associated Press Los Angeles Dodgers Sandy Koufax San Francisco Pittsburgh Dodgers Pirates Koufax Stan Musial Larry Jackson Maury McDermott Ernie Banks al Cicotte Bob Anderson Giants Orlando Cepeda Chris Short Art Mahaffey Matty Alou Harvey Kuenn Willie Mays Jim Duffalo Stu Miller Phils Miller

Indians Rout Senators 11-0 as Grant dominates

Cleveland blows past Washington 11-0 behind Mudcat Grant seven win. The Indians extend lead with strong offense as Willie Kirkland and Woodie Held homer. The win sets up a two game set in Detroit for a half game edge.

Indians Senators

Griffith Lavagetto to fish golf before Twins talks

President Calvin Griffith and manager Cookie Lavagetto plan a fishing and golf outing before discussing possible personnel changes for the Minnesota Twins, who have a 13 game losing streak and sit in the AL cellar after losses to the Yankees. Lavagetto, back from New York, says the club lacks bench strength and relief pitching while needing solid starters as hitting slumps. The Twins travel to Baltimore for a three game series. Meanwhile, St. Cloud Cathedral alum Dave Fritz signs with the St. Louis Cardinals for an estimated $50,000 bonus after a .388 season and five Big Ten home runs.

New York Minnesota Ralph Terry Twins Los Angeles Angels Baltimore Ted Bowsfield Boston Kansas City Willie Kirkland Woodie Indians Pete Burnside Grant Bob Minnesota Terry ST. Paul Minneapolis Calvin Griffith Cookie Lavagette Minnesota Twins Cookie Griffith Lavagetto New York Yankees Dave Fritz University of Minnesota Big Ten

Decision Nine Fate in Limbo After Ownership Battle

Five year old mare Decision Nine, daughter of Ponder, faces possible destruction again after a court battle. Miss Crystelle Waggoner originally ordered destruction following a leg injury in 1959 at Pimlico. Ernest C. Rogers Jr. bought the horse for 250 dollars, claiming ownership, but a jury ruled the mare remains with Waggoner. Rogers and his father plan to appeal within 30 days.

Westminster, Md Ponder Pimlico Crystelle Waggoner Decatur, Tex Ernest C. Rogers Jr Baltimore Baltimore County Rogers

Bass Fishing Opens Statewide Saturday for Target Bass

Minnesota anglers brace for a broad bass season as largemouth and smallmouth become legal statewide. Reports from Warroad Willmar International Falls and Rainy Lake Kabetogama indicate solid catches with walleyes northerns panfish and pike also providing top action. Notable catches include a 9 pound 4 ounce walleye by Henry Machad ski and an 8 14 walleye by Lester Williams.

Minnesota Niits International Falls Rainy Lake Kabetogama Kabetogama Henry Machadski South Bend Ind Lester Williams Hibbing B. E. Crogness Minneapolis

How They Stand Friday Games Across Major Pairings

The standings list Milwaukee versus Chicago Cincinnati facing St Louis, Philadelphia meeting Los Angeles, Pittsburgh competing with San Francisco. The note reflects planned matchups and potential outcomes.

Cincinnati San Francisco Philadelphia St. Louis Chicago Cubs Milwaukee Chicago St. Lewis Philadelphie Los Angeles Pittsburgh National Aay Pet Los St. Louis Ee

Tigers trade Donahue to Angels for Casale

Detroit sends pitcher Jim Donahue to Los Angeles in exchange for pitcher Jerry Casale in a straight player deal. The swap involves two major league pitchers changing teams.

Detroit Detroit Tigers Jim Donahue Los Angeles Angels Jerry Casale

Moore May Meet Johansson After Rinaldi Showdown Possible

Arch Moore looks to defeat Giulio Rinaldi and then pursue a Europe bound bout with Ingemar Johansson. Doc Kearns says Johansson’s adviser Ed die Ahlquist backs the idea as lucrative and a potential path to another heavyweight title shot.

Associated Press Monticella N.Y Archie Moore Giulio Rinaldi Sweden Ingemar Johansson Jack Doc Kearns Archie Eddie Ahlquist Johansson Doc Floyd Patterson Moore Europe

Twin City Skippers Tesl of Tournament

The Twin City Skippers announce a 50 game area tournament with 6000 prize contract for first place to join the NBL in 1961 62. Two locations host rounds July 1 2 8 and 15 with 20 lanes at Harkins Bowling Palace and Biltmore Lanes.

Twin City Skippers Tesl City Skippers National Bowling League Today NBL Harkins Bowling Palace East Sth St St. Paul Biltmore West 50Th St Minneapolis Twin City

Brown Derby Raps Out Easy Victory in City League

Brown Derby Bar defeated Morey 13 to 2 at Northwest Field behind seven hitter Anderson. Brown Derby sent 12 men to the plate in the sixth inning and seven runs in that frame. Mike's Bar vs Lansing Corners set for 8 p.m. at Northwest. Rained out games rescheduled for June 27 and 29 as double headers.

Brown Derby Bar Park and Recreation City Mike's Bar Lansing Corners Northwest Park and Recreation Office Morey’s V.s. Merchants Moose Lodge S. Lansing

First Methodist Shutout Crane Chapel in YMCA Contest

First Methodist blanked Crane Chapel 11 to 0 on Wednesday night in the sole YMCA Church league softball game reported. Webb Kline pitched a one hitter as the victors improved to 4-1 on the season.

Methodist Crane Chapel YMCA The Herald Webb Kline

Arm injury sidelines Wynn as 12 wins stand between 300

Early Wynn, aged 41, hopes to reach 300 career victories but suffers elbow bursitis. He stayed home as the White Sox left for a four-game series in Washington and three in Baltimore, with manager Al Lopez noting a possible two-week rest. Wynn's season record stands at 41 wins and 288 total.

Chicago Wynn Chicago White Sox Washington Baltimore al Lopez Doetors

Ninteen Drivers Enter IMCA Sunday 100-Lap Show

Nineteen drivers are signed for Sunday's 100 lap IMCA late model stock car championship at the Fairgrounds. Ramo Stott Ernie Derr and Dick Hutcherson vie for the national lead while Mert Williams makes his 1961 debut in a new Pontiac. Classic 1957 Chevrolets Roland Wilson and Newt Bartholomew also crack the top 10 as Austin showers aid track prep for a 2 30 p m race start.

Newt Bartholomew Carlisle Iowa Fairgrounds Speedway The Iowan Fairgrounds Ramo Stott Ford Ernie Derr Pontiac Dick Hutcherson Mert Williams Rochester Williams Roland Wilson

Wrong Record Book as Twins Sink to Last

New York AP report notes the Twins drop their 18th straight defeat 5-1 to the Yankees as Pedro Ramos allows two homers and Bill Terry wins for New York. The club matches a dubious old Washington Senators record for consecutive losses while Pascual aims to halt the slide against the Orioles.

New York Minnesota Twins Pedro Ramos New York Yankees Bill Terry Ramos Washington Senators

Trio of SM Century Tilts on Schedule

A trio of league games is set in the Austin area tonight replacing one per league. The Packers visit Mason City at 8 p.m. to face Don Carlson’s Braves, the Blues host Owatonna at Marcusen Park, and Mankato travels to Albert Lea in a rescheduled match due to wet fields. Previous results show Mason City beat the Packers 9 1 and Albert Lea edged Bloomington.

Trio of Century Austin Minnesota Emil Scheid Packers Mason City Don Carlison Braves Mankate Albert Lea Twins Minny Mankato

Region One baseball final set for Marcusen Park

H. R. Hastings announced the Region One final between Spring Grove and Rochester will start at 8 p.m. Tuesday at Marcusen Park. The winner earns a berth in the state prep tournament in St. Cloud June 19 to 21.

H. R Red) Hastings Austin High Spring Grove Rochester Marcusen Park St. Cloud

Odessa College duo open lead at junior college golf

Odessa Texas defense champions Jerry Corby and Danny Swain combined for a 5 under par 139 to take a three stroke lead after 18 holes in the national junior college golf tournament.

Odessa Tex Jerry Corby Danny Swain Odessa College

Showdown in AL Opens as Indians Visit Tigers in Detroit

The Cleveland Indians, on a nine game winning streak, face the Detroit Tigers in a four game series at Tiger Stadium. Cleveland holds a half game lead atop the league while Detroit seeks to rebound after two straight losses. Managers Scheffing and Dykes name Messier and Lary opposing for Detroit and Perry and Hawkins for Cleveland.

Associated Prese Cleveland Indians Minnesota Los Angeles Washington Detroit Detroit Tigers Lake Erie Tiger Stadium Cleveland Tigers Norm Cash Bob Scheffing Don Messi Frank Lary Jimmie Dykes Jim Perry Wynn Hawkins Indians

Vikings Reach 25 000 Season Tickets milestone

Reinhard F Ohm of Richfield bought the ticket that pushed the Vikings sales to 25 000. NFL Commissioner Rozelle praised the community support and noted the sale is nearly 10 000 above the previous first year high. Ohm and Bruce Kingsbury plan alternating attendance with their two tickets.

Minneapolis Minnesota Vikings Reinhard F. Ohm Richfield Vikings National Football League Pete Roselle NFL Twin Cities Minnesota Rozelle Baltimore Colts Viking

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