Oldest AA Mark Broken As Barnes Sets Scoreless Streak
Frank Barnes, a 28 year old right hander from Greenville Mississippi, broke the oldest American Association record with 41 2-3 scoreless innings. He left the game with a shoulder ailment as Omaha defeated Minneapolis 2-1 and Wichita reclaimed first place with an 8-7 win over Louisville. Charleston beat Indianapolis 8-4 and St. Paul split a Denver doubleheader.
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Carlos Paula
Bob Schmidt
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Eddy Bressoud
Skein
Don Lassetter
Norm Larker
Woodie Held
John Gabler
Southern Minnesota League action fuels Mankato, wins highlighted
In front in the Southern Minnesota League race, the Mankato Merchants defeated Albert Lea 10 to 4 at Tanley Field as Charlie Weathers, Charlie Frey, and Carmen Cozza homered. Rochester beat Faribault 6 to 5 on Dick Newberry’s ninth inning RBI, and Fairmont swept Mason City 4 to 1 at Fairmont. Winona topped Austin 10 to 1 at Gabrych Park, with Merlin Nehring earning the win and Red Lindgren scoring for Austin on a late error.
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Dick Kaess
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Lakers
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Minn
Lou Ciola
Austin Packers
Winona Chiefs
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Ciola
Agai
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Hambone
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Red Lindgren
Gene Cooke
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Lindgren
Packers and Chiefs duel as Winona extends streak
Winona Cub Pack baseball beat Austin to push their series win and stay hot at 4-7. Chiefs offense struggled with errors, Gene Steiger and Joe Raso misplayed plays, while Wayne Davis, Wilcox and Dick Cordell led the effort. Fortunes shifted after Bob Humphreys’ rough start and Clem Kelecava’s late relief.
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Bob Riggenbach
Dick Cordell
Art Seguso
Red Lindgren
Bob Humphreys
Packer
Gene Steiger
Joe Raso
Chiefs
Humphreys
Whitey Felker
Wayne Davis
Wilcox
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Felker
Lefty
Clem Kelecava
Sam Goody
Winona
Austin
Packers
Mason City
Iowa
Cicla
Bill Knox
Lansing Races Set Saturday at Chateau Speedway
Stock car races at Chateau Speedway in Lansing Minnesota will resume Saturday night if weather permits after last week's rain washout. If prevented, officials plan a Sunday night program with 7 p.m. time trials and the regular slate of races. Entry from Austin and several Minnesota towns lines up for a big field and the Powder Puff Derby for women drivers.
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Mann
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Hollandale
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Kasson
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Alden
Echo Lanes
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Hill signs to play pro football with Montreal Alouettes
Ann Arbor, Michigan star guard Dick Hill has signed a contract to join the Montreal Alouettes for next season. The move marks a step into professional football for Hill, who has been a key player for Michigan.
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Poor Bat Practice Aids Ted Williams
Ted Williams stormed from the batting cage in disgust before a game in which he later hit three home runs. The 38 year old slugger angered by his swing threw his bat 50 feet, telling shortstop Billy Klaus he was lousy. His three homers marked his second triple of the season, a league record earlier unattained by Ruth Gehrig or Foxx.
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Ted Williams
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Billy Klaus
Babe Ruth
Lou Gehrig
Jimmy Foxx
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Washington
New York Giants
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Braves
Billy Bruton
Don Drysdale
Milwaukee
Johnny Logan
Drysdale
Logan
Dodger
Clem Labine
Carl Sawatski
Bob Trowbridge
Jack Sanford
Cardinals
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Bob Friend
Redlegs
Don Hoak
Pirates
Hal Jeffcoat
Gene Baker
15 Points for Hagen as West Stars Win
The East All-Stars defeated the West 67 to 63 in the opening game of the All-America prep basketball world series. Billy Lickert led scoring with 24, while John Hagen, Jerry Cobb, and Robert Whelan each finished with 15 for the West.
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Hutchinson, Kan
Billy Lickert
Lexington
Edward Burton
Muskegon Heights
Mic
Lickert
Thee
John Hagen
Belview
Minn
Jerry Cobb
Dallas
Robert Whelan
le Mars
Iowa
Austin Seeks Region One Title in Baseball Play
Austin aims for its seventh straight Region One crown as the Packer Preps meet Owatonna in a 3 30 p m first round at Dartts Park. A win advances to a 8 30 p m final against Rochester or Chatfield with state tourney set at St Pauls Midway Stadium June 24 25 26. Umpires are Moppy Anderson and Paul Ehrhard.
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Austin
Dartt’s Park
Packer Preps
Dick Seltz
Rochester
Chatfield
St. Paul's
Millers Real Estate Nips Merchants 2-1 in City League
Miller Real Estate tallies twice in the third frame to defeat the Merchants 2-1 at Northwest Field. McNally drives in the Merchants lone run with a single, walks, and Cum ming adds a fly ball. Merchants suffer third straight loss. league play resumes Monday against Lefty’s Bar at 8 p.m.
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Ramsey Club Opens New 18-Hole Layout With 80 Golfers
Ramsey Golf Club hosts 80 golfers for its annual 27-hole medal play event Sunday. Championship and senior flights feature top players led by D Diggins H Wen nes M Holleque and D Erickson J Vacura and B Lord. Pro Jim Vacura notes the course will close to the public until final rounds around 3 p.m. The event also marks the opening of Ramsey’s new 18-hole layout.
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Ramsey Golf Club
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J. Vacura
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D. Snater
R. Suet
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F. Cady
Bailey Bell Seek Coed Golf Crown
Northwestern's Merian Bailey and Arizona's Judy Bell vie for the National Women's Collegiate Golf Tourney title at Illinois. Bailey beat Ann Rutherford 1 up in the semifinals. Bell defeated Jean Ashley 3 and 2 to reach the 18 hole championship on the par 76 Illinois course.
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Champaign
Merian Bailey
Northwestern
Judy Bell
Arizona
University of Illinois
Miss Bailey
Ann Rutherford
Penn State
Miss Bell
Jean Ashley
Kansas
Pacific Coast League game scores brief
Seattle defeated Portland 4 to 2 while Los Angeles scored 5 to 2 against San Diengo and San Francisco led Sacramento 4 to 2 in the report on regional baseball results.
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Portland
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San Diengo
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Sacramento
Bragan Seeks Magic As Pirates Ride Five-Game Streak
Pittsburgh Pirates manager Bobby Bragan sparks a 5 game win streak, longest since 1955, by guiding a 3-2 victory over the Cincinnati Redlegs to sweep a 4 game series. Bragan used two pinch hitters with two strikes, setting up a sacrifice fly for the deciding run.
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Hastings Named on Eastern All-Stars
Bob Hastings former Austin High School athlete was chosen on the 14 man Eastern Intercollegiate baseball All Star squad Thursday He plays short for Harvard batted .281 this spring and letters in basketball He is a senior
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Bob Hastings
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Anthony Risks Ring Rating In NBC Televised Bout
Tony Anthony, awaiting Archie Moore, defends No 1 light heavyweight ranking against Yvon Durelle at Olympia Stadium on NBC TV. Anthony seeks activity and a $4000 guarantee in a 10 round fight. Durelle arrives with 40-14-1 record and Canadian title credentials.
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Archie Moore
Yvon Durelle
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Boxing Results From West and Northwest Note
In Los Angeles George Berry from Los Angeles defeated Steve Tony of the Philippines by points after ten rounds. In Spokane Vey Moore from Springfield Ohio outpointed Buddy McDonald of Edmonton Alberta in ten rounds.
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Steve Tony
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Alta
Williams Unties for Braves in 85 Victory Over Dodgers
Williams belts three home runs to power the Braves past the Dodgers 85 in a key pennant race win. The Braves reclaim first place as Philadelphia and Milwaukee also win while other AL and NL games shape the standings.
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Demaret and Harbert Share Lead in Open
TOLEDO Ohio Jimmy Demaret and Chick Harbert shared the opening round lead at the 57th National Open at Inverness in Toledo. Harbert overcame Thursday rain delays finishing Friday morning after darkness halted play with two holes to go.
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Chick Harbert
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Inverness Club
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Tigers Trade Torgeson for Philley and Cash
Detroit ships first baseman Earl Torgeson to Chicago White Sox in exchange for outfielder Dave Philley and an undisclosed cash amount.
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Detroit Tigers
Earl Torgeson
Chicago White Sox
Dave Philley
Sime Won't Play in Basin League Baseball
Duke track star Dave Sime will not play in South Dakota Basin League baseball despite reporting to the Pierre Cowboys for the season opener. He followed Duke athletic officials advice and remains with Duke track commitments.
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Pierre Cowboys
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