Unbelievable 15-10 Tigers-Rally Tops Twins In One-Run Sixth
Detroit outslugged Minnesota 15-10 in a wild sixth inning that lasted an hour, producing ten Tigers runs on 10 singles amid five walks and a passed ball. Kaline and Horton each had two hits in the inning, while McLain, McAuliffe, Wert and Price delivered key blows to erase an early Twins lead and seal the victory.
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Twins
Tigers
Detroit
Minnesota
Kaline
Willie Horton
Dean Chance
Jim Grant
Jim Price
Don Wert
Tony Oliva
Denny McLain
Tiger
Dick McAuliffe
Wert
Horton
McAuliffe
Mauliffe
Price
Mnesot
Carew
Killebrew
Oliva
Allison If
Rollins
Versalles
Nixon
Quilici
Ahlaender
Perry
Detro Eppeepenssaue
Allison
Stanley
Tovar
Soip McLaine
Podres Eoennere
Chance L
Ottom Enevenerer
Grant Eave
Biine
Wickersham
Chance
Roland
Podres
Ermer recalls dramatic comebacks from Denver to Detroit
AP report notes Cal Ermer, Minnesota manager, reflecting after Denver and Detroit games. He recalls two memory moments from minor league days, including a 17-1 deficit at Denver that swung to 17-14 before a rival grand slam altered the comeback.
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ST. Paul - Minneapolis
Detroit
Minnesota
Twins
Cal Ermer
Ermer
Denver
Idle Hour Inn routs Cavern Lounge to end unbeatens in City A softball
Idle Hour Inn defeated Cavern Lounge 15 4 to ruin the Cavern’s unbeaten run as Keith Keler and Frank Brown each had three hits for Idle Hour, now 8 2 on the season while Paul Scott had two hits for Cavern. John Schneider earned the win with three straight strikeouts.
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Idle Hour Inn
Cavern Lounge
Keith Keler
Frank Brown
Idle Hour
Paul Scott
Cavern
John Schneider
Robby
Legion
Elks Open Club Baseball League With 3-0 Win
Austin club baseball action opened Tuesday as the Elks defeated the Moose 3 to 0. Winning pitcher Johnny Miller led a strong Elks effort, with key hitting from Joe Sack and Greg Wagner. The team is coached by Joe Raso.
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Austin
Elks
Moose
Johnny Miller
Joe Sack
Greg Wagner
Joe Raso
VFW Golf Meet Opens in August at Waseca
The First District VFW golf tourney will be held Aug 1 at Waseca. Bernard Schmidt, VFW Athletic Director, confirms. Austin’s Dick Corkill is the defending medalist champion.
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VFW
Waseca
Bernard Schmidt
Austin
Dick Corkill
Will Jr
Spelbrink
Lishay
Blooming Ton
Kennedy
Richfield
Edwards remain unbeaten in YMCA league softball
St. Edwards kept its perfect record in YMCA Church League softball with a 9-1 victory over Fellowship Methodist at the Athletic Field. The winners improved to 5-0 while the losers dropped to 0-2 as Ron Bergstrom and LeRoy Edstrom each collected three hits.
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St. Edwards
Fellowship Methodist
Ron Bergstrom
LeRoy Edstrom
Mays Delivers Grand Slam as Giants Edge Astros
Willie Mays enters as a sixth inning substitute and hits a grand slam to lift San Francisco over Houston 6-2. Phil Niekro starts for the Braves in his first game after 24 relief appearances, earning a 2-2 record. Nolan and Seaver shine in rookie debuts as Reds fall to Mets and Cardinals top Pirates. Santo, Latman, and Shamsky contribute in other NL action.
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Mike Recht
Associated Press
Willie Mays
Phil Niekro
Niekro
Atlanta
Philadelphia
Mays
San Francisco
Houston
Cincinnati Reds
New York Mets
Gary Nolan
Tom Seaver
Nolan
Mets
Seaver
Reds
Dick Hughes
Pittsburgh
St. Louis Cardinals
Pirates
Ron Santo
Chicago Cubs
Los Angeles
Braves
Barry Latman
Giusti
Willie McCovery
St. Louis
Art Shamsky
Major League Leaders A L Batting and Pitching Highlights
The listing shows top performers in the American League and National League across batting and pitching categories. Notable figures include Frank Robinson, Roberto Clemente, Hank Aaron, and Phil Nippert with leaders in average, RBIs, hits, doubles, triples, home runs, and stolen bases, plus top pitchers Len Barker?
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Carew
Minn
F. Robinson
Balt
Tovar
Mincher
Calif
Yastrzemski
Bost
Buford
Chic
K.C
Versalles
Campaneris
Agee
Horlen
Sparma
Det
Lonborg
Peters
Clemente
Pitt
Cepeda
St. L
Perez
Brock
St.l
Rose
Aaron
Atl
Cin
Willis
Phillips
Lemaster
Queen
Veale
Marichal
S.F
Nolan
UM Baseball Clinic Goes City by City in Minnesota
University of Minnesota coach Dick Siebert launches his annual baseball clinics across 29 Minnesota communities starting June 19. In the Austin area Owatonna Blooming Prairie and Albert Lea host sessions for boys ages nine through 18 with dates July 3 July 13 and July 14 respectively.
Pacelli Shamrocks Eye 1968 State Catholic Title
Pacelli football? No baseball. The 1968 Shamrocks show strong defense and pitching as they aim to surpass 1967 state champions under coach Jack Benedict. Losses include Lobb Bartholomew Winkels Kvam, while returning stars include Torgrimson Bauman Peterson Wis treill Sack, Miller in relief.
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Pacelli
Shamrocks
Sack
Harold Miller
Miller
Benedict
Tony Peterson
Greg Turner
Duane Kocik
Bob DeVriendt
Lee Koll
PHS Averages Totals Pitching Summary
PHS pitching averages show Miller with 0.60 ERA across 2 innings, 0 walks, 1 strikeout, and 3 hits allowed. Bt'mw and Back iad posted varied line scores, contributing to team totals and overall earned run metrics.
Bowling Top Five From Austin Bowl The Owls League
The listing shows top five performers in the Austin Bowl The Owls League across women and men divisions. Women: D White 489, D Laux 480, G Berdan 475, V Hildreth 469, N King 467. Men: H Berdan 574, W Paulson 560, D Danley 529, K Jockumsen 524, M Pugh 524. Echo Lanes StarLite Mixed Doubles results include men G Olsen 568 and A Brown 558 with other top scores, and women B Huber 459 and A Brown 446. Tuesday mixed doubles feature C MacLachlan 452 and J Callahan 601 in the men’s leaders, with Stiegfreid 555 and Wolfe 529 close behind. Summer Sals results list K Sanders 500 and E Larson 486 leading.
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Austin Bowl
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D. Laux
G. Berdan
V. Hildreth
N. King
H. Berdan
W. Paulson
D. Danley
K. Jockumsen
M. Pugh
F. Berdan
Echo Lanes Starlite
G. Olsen
A. Brown
A. Martin
T. Walsh
B. Skinner
B. Huber
S. Gooden
A. Olsen
C. Martin
Tues
C. MacLachlan
B. Callahan
Vi Tabor
S. Hanson
E. Quednow
M. Wolfe
Co. Barnes
Summer Sals K. Sanders
E. Larson
M. Maloney
E. Hoff
P. Sandera
Additions Made to Final Big Nine Track Honor Roll
John Kolb details the 1967 Big Nine Conference track season ending honors. Notable feats include Dan Ruzek's 440 yard dash third place 0:50.0, Chris Theim 1:56.0 in the 880, Paul Boh nert 21 feet 5 inches long jump, and a 1:30.1 880 yard relay for Mankato. The recap notes improvements from season start to finish and season context at district region and state meets.
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Herald
Herava
Macalester College
St. Paul
Big Nine
Austin
Dan Ruzek
Mankato
Vern Hanson
Mike Wolverton
Chris Theim
George Hendrickson
Paul Bohnert
Yom Land
Red Wing
Paul Schlauderaff
Rochester
John Marshall
Steve Harrison
Mark Madsen
Mike Pappas
Bot Nediger
Albert Lea
Darryl Gayle
Big Nine Track Honor Roll Highlights 1967
Rochester John Marshall's Larry Burfiend posted 120 hurdles at 15.25 while Craig Pedersen of Albert Lea ran 100 dash in 10.0 and Dan Ruzek of Austin clocked 440 dash at 50.0. Eric Bungaard Northfield topped 180 high jump at 19.6 and Mankato’s Chris Theim ran 880 in 1:56.0. Queens beat Church of Christ 6-5 in YMCA Church Softball League with Phil Bundy producing three hits.
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Mankato
Chris Theim
Northfield
Eric Bungaard
Larry Burfiend
Rochester
John Marshall
Craig Pedee
Albert Lea
Mason Ciy
Dan Ruzek
Austin
Craig Pederson
Tom Lund
Gene Heffern
Tri
Scott Brooks
Steve Barrett
Don Weber
Tracerama
Vern Hanson
Mike Wolverton
Pat Huettl
Paul Bohnert
Larry Weiler
Eric Oslund
Doyle Freemeyer
Tim Peterson
Big Nine
Steve Harrison
Mark Madsen
Mike Veges
Bob Rediger
Steve Rosberg
Kris Theim
George Hendrickson
Rochester Mayo
Darrel Gavie
Queen of Angels
Queens
Church of Christ
Phil Bundy
Major League Standings and Tuesday Scores
Baseball standings and results from Tuesday with teams including Chicago Los Angeles Cincinnati New York Atlanta St Louis Pittsburgh San Francisco Houston and others. Additional notes list today's and Thursday's games with matchups and doubleheader details.
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Chicago
Los Angeles
Cincinnati
New York
Atlanta
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
San Francisco
Houston
W. L. Pet. G.B. Cincinnati
State Prep Baseball Tourney Opens at Midway Stadium
The 21st annual Minnesota prep baseball tournament starts at 1 p.m. at St Pauls Midway Stadium with Richfield facing Hibbing, Hastings meeting Baudette at 3 p.m., and opening night 9 p.m. features Mankato versus Moorhead. Austin vs New Ulm and other games follow as the event unfolds.
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St. Paul
Midway Stadium
Richfield
Hibbing
Tim Denman
Spartans
Jim Jerulle
Blue Jackets
Hastings
Minnesota
Moorhead
Dale Hertel
Austin
Twins Name New Auburn Manager
Tom Umphlett, an out fielder with the Twins’ Charlotte Southern League team, was named Monday as manager of the Twins’ Auburn New York Penn League affiliate. He previously played for the Minneapolis Millers 1958 60 and takes over after Johnny Gary left to manage the Denver PCL team.
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ST. Paul
Minneapolis
Tom Umphlett
Minnesota Twins
Charlotte
N. C
Twins
Auburn
N.Y
Umphlett
Minneapolis Millers
Denver
Johnny Gary
Southern Conference 1968 Tournament Dates Set
Virginia school reports the Southern Conference Championship Basketball Tournament to be held in Charlotte, North Carolina from February 29 to March 2, 1968.
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Virginia Teach
Charlotte
N.C
Twins Sign 3 More as ISU Pitcher Also Signs
AP reports three more players signed minor league deals with the Minnesota Twins. Bill Rahm, Iowa State pitcher from Algona, is bound for the Twins camp in Melbourne Florida. Don Brown of Clarksville Tennessee and Larry Agrella of San Jose California also signed, Brown as a 12th round pick and Agrella as a 37th round selection.
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ST. Paul
Minneapolis
Minnesota Twins
Bill Rahm
Iowa State University
Algona
Iowa
Twins
Melbourne
Fla
Sarasota
Don Brown
Clarkesville
Tenn
Larry Agrella
San Jose
Calif
Brown
Agrella
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