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Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1967

Page

8

Ruzek 3rd in 440 for Austin in State Track

Austin's Dan Ruzek finished third in the 440 yard dash at the 1967 Minnesota State prep track meet at Macalester College. Waters of White Bear Lake won in 49.8, with Ashley of St Louis Park second. Austin scored three points to tie for 22nd. Moorhead captured the team title.

St, Paul Austin Dan Ruzek Macalester College Ruzek Ron Waters White Bear Lake Steve Ashley St. Louis Park Thek Gene Heffern Packers Mankato Northfield Red Wing Albert Lea Eric Bungaard Paul Bohnert Moorhead

Major League Standings and Results Summary

National and American League standings are listed with wins and losses from Associated Press coverage. Key teams include Cincinnati San Francisco Chicago New York Philadelphia St Louis Los Angeles Houston and Atlanta with recent results from games across cities and upcoming matchups.

Associated Press National League W. L. Pet. G.B Cincinnati St. Tet San Francisco Pittsburgh Chicago Philadelphia Los Angeles Houston New York Atlanta St. Louis

Foyt Leads Ford to Le Mans Victory in 24 Hours

A. J. Foyt and Dan Gurney won the Le Mans 24 hour race for Ford, finishing at 3,909 miles with an average speed of 135.4 mph. Ferrari finished second and third after three Ford cars crashed near midway. Foyt, also Indy 500 winner, said Indy suits him best for the money.

LE Mans France A.J. Foyt Foyt Dan Gurney Ford Ferrari Ludovico Scamfiotti Italy Britain Mike Parkes Mario An

Swim Club Seeks Young Swimmers and Divers

Austin Swim Club seeks boys and girls six or older to join competitive diving and swimming. Call 433-9196 for diving and 433-2039 for swimming. The annual Austin Aquacade is planned for the weekend of July 1-2 at the municipal pool.

Austin Bud Higgins Higgins

Legion Ties for Top in City Fast Pitch Softball

The American Legion blanked Wonder Bar Village 7-0 to move into a share of first place with a 2-0 record in the City Fast Pitch Softball League. Wonder Bar Village dropped to 0-4 while the Moose also stands 2-0.

Legion The American Legion Wonder Bar Village Moose

No Losing Seasons In 17 Years Seltz Leads AHS Baseball

Austin coach Dick Seltz has directed AHS since 1951 and his teams have 249 wins 58 losses and one tie with 15 state tourney appearances including 1952 1953 1959 1962 1954 and 1964 titles. The 1967 Packers stand 15-5 entering the opening round against New Ulm with six straight wins and a desire to claim the state crown at St Pauls Midway Stadium.

St. Paul Midway Stadium Austin Dick Seltz Seltz AHS Packers New Ulm Howie Strey Rochester JM Nfe Minneota

White Sox Take Over Top Spot In AL Rally

The White Sox moved into first place by one game over Detroit after sweeping the Yankees 2-1 and 3-2 as Detroit lost. Chicago gained help from Wayne Causey and Gerry McNertney, while Mantle tied Gehrig for most Yankee games played at 2,164. The Twins split with Baltimore to tie for fifth at 27-27 under new manager Cal Ermer who imposed workouts and curfews.

Twins Cleveland Baltimore Elmer Orioles Sam Mele Denver Ermer Rich Rollins Mele Rollins Jim Kaat Kaat Russ Nixon Perry Grant Worthington Detroit Met Stadium Jim Merritt Minnesota Mickey Lolich Tigers Chicago White Sox White Sox New York Yankees California Kansas City Boston Washington Wayne Causey Gerry McNertney Chicago Bruce Howard Yankees Joe Pepitone Howard Ruben Amaro Jake Gibbs Horace Clark Amaro Mickey Mantle Walt Williams Don Buford Mantle Lou Gehrig

Major league batting and pitching leaders listed for season

The record lists top players by category with team affiliations. Notable names include Kaline Detroit and F Robinson Baltimore leading in batting and home runs, with Clemene Clemente Pittsburgh driving RBIs and Brock St Louis strong in hits. Pitching leaders include Horlen Chicago and Sparma Detroit with 7 0 records and high strikeout totals by Marichal and Nolan.

Kaline Det F. Robinson Balt Killebrew Minn Carew Yastremski Bast Tovar Buford Chic K. C Versalles F. Howard Wash Campaneris K.C Agee Horlen Sparma Peters Lonborg Bost Clemente Pitt Cepeda St.l Perez Cmn Brock Rose St. L T. Davis N.Y R. Allen Phil Cin Aaron Ail Pereze Wills Phillips Lemaster Atl Queen Yale Marichal S.F Nolan

1967 AHS Record Shows Strong Big Nine Standings

The list details the 1967 Alexandria High School standings with teams Mason City Albert Lea Owatonne Northfield and Rochester Mayo among others. Records include wins and losses plus district and conference references.

Mason City Albert Lea Owatonne Red Wing Bloomington Kennedy Winona New Hope Cooper Fairmont Faribault Mankato Richfield Rochester JM

Edina State Nets Title as Austin Earns Three Points

Rochester's Bob Daughterty defeated defending champ Robb Jones of Edina 6-4 7-5 to win the Minnesota high school singles tennis crown. Edina won the team title with 20 points, ahead of Minnetonka 15 and Mayo 13, while Edina also earned three points from Austin.

Minneapolis Rochchester Bob Daughterty Minnesota King Robb Jones Edina North St. Paul Daughterty Jones Minnetonka Rochester Mayo St. Cloud Tech St. Paul Highland Park Mounds View Austin Packers Dan Kane Mark Wilson Dwight Dahlin Dave Kubes N. St. Paul

Jerry Coleman Leads League as Commissioner and Broadcaster

Jerry Coleman, former New York Yankee second baseman, serves as commissioner of the Atlantic Collegiate Baseball League and also works as a Yankee broadcaster.

Jerry Coleman New York Yankee Yankee

Pacelli Track Team Sets Seven School Records in 1967

The 1967 Pacelli Shamrocks finished 8-2 in dual meets, set seven school marks, and placed in several invitationals. Returnees include Herzog, Langowski, Hardwick, Dombrock, Reinartz, Langowski, and Callahan with Reinartz captain. Graduation will thin ranks but 13 lettermen return for 1968.

Pacelli Shamrocks PHS LaCrosse Aquinas Mankato St. John’s Rochester Shamrock Pete Schmidt Schmidt Paul Hardwick Craig Dombrock Mike Reinartz Larry Langowski Bill Herzog Kevin Callahan Reinartz Dirk Nelson Bob Krebsbach Dan Reinartz Gary Grant Steve Nierengarten Dave Murphy Mike Smith Ron King Mike Sabre King Hatten Ted Wacholtz Dan Adams Mike Ciola Lyle Blumenshien Herzog Langowski Wacholtz Dombrock Adams Mike Renartz Hardwick Nelson Krebsbach

Play Tonight in Austin as Legion Baseball Resumes

Coach Paul Sanders of the Austin American Legion says the postponed game with Fairmont will be made up tonight at Marcusen Park starting at 8 p.m. in Austin.

Austin American Legion Paul Sanders Austin Fairmont Marcusen Park

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