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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1969

Page

8

Noble's 1965 Chevelle wins Chateau feature at Friday race

Blooming Prairie driver Dave Noble in the No 75 Chevelle took the 30 lap Chateau feature amid a frenzied night of racing. Noble battled Joe Wurst early, then led all but the opening laps to finish first earning 175 dollars. Verlin Eaker crashed late while LeRoy Sharkey and LeRoy Sharkey contended for spots.

Noble Chateau Speedway Joe Wurst Verlin Eaker Blooming Prairie Cedar Rapids Iowa Chateau Verlin Baker Rochester LeRoy Sharkey Austin Dave Bjorge Wurst Cedar River Sharkey Bjorge Paul Fitzpatrick Sperry Bros Eaker Ron Thomas Wollenberg John Leger Leger Phil Knutson Hollis Ground Albert Lea Rex Garr Don McAllister Ed Swenson Gerhard Wollenberg Dave Noble Verlin Baker Dwight Trygstad Roger Hofner Bob Michaelis Davyl Zweifel Manterville Trygstad Garr Hollis Grorud Wayne Williamson Gene Pfeifer Our. Sleigh Hollandale Pfiefer Grorud

Robinson fuels Orioles in 5-2 win over White Sox

Frank Robinson delivered a sixth inning RBI single, an eighth inning tying hit, and a ninth inning two RBI single as Baltimore beat Chicago 5-2. Manager Earl Weaver praised Robinson's all around impact while noting his .322 average with 14 homers and 42 RBIs. Other AL results included Cleveland over Minnesota 6-4 and Oakland over Boston 4-1.

Associated Press Earl Weaver Frank Robinson Baltimore Orioles Orioles Chicago White Sox Cleveland Minnesota Oakland Boston Detroit Kansas City Washington California Seattle New York Yankees Frank Weaver Oriole Robinson Chicago Paul Blair Blair Boog Powell Baltimore Powell Walt Williams Bobby Knoop Reggie Jackson Lew Krausse Jim Lonborg Joe Sparma Norm Cash Dick McAuliffe Tigers Frank Howard Bernie Allen Roger Repez Senators Gene Brabender Yankees Pilots Tommy Harper Mel Stottlemyre

Washburn nets fifth prep baseball crown in 5-1 rout

Unbeaten Washburn of Minneapolis captured the Minnesota state high school baseball championship, beating Albert Lea 5-1. Dale May and Jim Hatlestad drove in two runs each as Washburn built a 5-0 lead before Albert Lea's Dan Fahrman triple and Ron Brackey single. Baglien struck out seven in a three-hitter to seal the Miller title. Bemidji claimed third with a 3-0 win over South St. Paul. Greenway toppled Norwood-Young America 5-3 for consolation honors.

ST. Paul Minneapolis Washburn Minnesota Albert Lea Bemidji South St. Paul Greenway Coleraine Norwood-Young America Rolf Baglien Edina Duane Baglien Dan Fahrman Ron Brackey Dale May Jim Hatlestad May Hatlestad Tom Hill Packers Lumberjacks Norwood

State Amateur Sectional At Austin Country Club

The Austin Country Club hosts a sectional golf tournament for the Minnesota State Amateur tour on June 30 with an 18 hole event drawing entries from southeastern Minnesota. The lowest one third of players advance to the state meet at Minnesota Country Club in Minneapolis July 16 17 18. Tony Wiggins returns as meet director and notes the event is open to amateurs with 10 handicap or less. entry deadline is 5 p.m. June 23 with entries via Dave Bonella at the ACC pro shop.

Austin Country Club Minnesota ACC Minnekaha Country Club Minneapolis Austin Tony Wiggins

Legion at .500. Austin blanks Waterloo East 6 0

Austin American Legion baseball team improved to 1 1 with a 6 0 win over Waterloo East on Friday night at Marcusen Park. Pitcher Mike Cummings allowed two hits and fanned 11 as Austin built a 2 0 lead in the second and added four more runs through the sixth. Waller Knutson and Peterson drove in multiple runs as Austin announced a doubleheader with St Paul Thurland at 5 30 p m.

Austin American Legion Waterloo Legion St. Paul Thurland Marcusen Park Mike Cummings Paul Sanders Roger Kittelson Austin High Legionnaires Barry Waller Rick Knutson Kurt Best Joe Dolan Waller Knutson Scott Peterson

Unbeatens To Meet In City Womens Softball Clash

The Austin Women’s Slow Pitch league features two unbeatens, Turf Club and Rebels, set to clash next Tuesday at 6 30 p m on Northwest Park’s diamond one after Turf Club extended to 7 0 this season and Rebels moved to 6 0 with Friday victories.

Austin Turf Club Merchants Rebels Cavern Diamond One Northwest Park Tommy's Lantern Club N. Main Liquor Hey Rube KQAQ Queens Faith Newell Pace Turf Club Barb Gerber Ann Lindgren Sue Nelson

Blues to Host Kasson Sunday in South Border Action

The Austin Blues (2-1) host Kasson (0-4) at Marcusen Park Sunday at 2 p.m. Manager Jim Sack will start Rick Heard, a former Austin High star and South Dakota State pitcher. Also on Sunday, Rochester visits Grand Meadow and Stewartville plays Albert Lea as the league slate continues.

Owatonna Austin Blues Jim Sack Rick Heard Blues South Border Kasson Marcusen Park Sack Heard Austin High South Dakton State Brookings Rochester Grand Meadow Stewartville Albert Lea

U S Open leader backs secret of success

Deane Beman, a 1% year old contender from Bethesda, Md., leads the U S Open after two rounds at Cypress Creek, saying a secret program improves his golf though declining to reveal specifics. He sits at 137, one stroke ahead of Bob Murphy and Miller Barber as the field is cut to 60 plus ties.

Houston Deane Beman Bethesda Cypress Creek Champions Golf Club Bob Murphy Miller Barber Bob Rosburg George Knudson Lee Trevino Beman U.S

Major League Standings and Results Across Leagues

The update shows division leaders and records for the East and West, listing teams such as Chicago New York Pittsburgh St Louis Philadelphia Montreal Atlanta Los Angeles San Francisco Cincinnati Houston San Diego with win totals and winning percentages. It also recaps recent results for Pittsburgh Atlanta Chicago Cincinnati Houston St Louis Los Angeles New York Philadelphia San Diego Montreal San Francisco and outlines today and Sunday's games along with Monday matchups and identically notes Seattle Oakland Detroit and others in the American loop.

W. L. Pet. G.B. Chicago New York Pittsburgh St. Louis Philaphia Montreal Atlanta Los Angeles San Fran Cincinnati Houston San Diego Chicago Philadelphia San Francisco Griffin Carlton Holtzman Cloninger Johnson Santorini Seaver Drysdale Wegener Bolin Stone Ellis Twins Minnesota Oakland Seattle Kansas City California Boston Detroit Cleveland Washington Baltimore Wilson Nelson Ellsworth Kaat Palmer John Pattin Burbach Odom Culp Brunet Coleman Milwaukee

Russell to tell Auerbach retirement decision soon

Boston news says Bill Russell has not made a definite retirement decision yet. Celtics General Manager Red Auerbach said Russell telephoned from the West Coast and assured him he would be the first to know when he is ready to retire.

Boston Bill Russell Red Auerbach Boston Celtics West Coast

Glenville Wins 2nd Straight in Legion Baseball

Glenville American Legion tops Waldorf 2-1 to stay undefeated. Ed Underwood earned the win with 3 strikeouts, supported by 3 1/3 innings of relief from Clark Cipra who fanned nine. Cipra and Bill Munson had Glenville’s two hits, with both runs scoring in the first inning. Glenville returns to action Monday.

Glenville Legion American Legion Waldorf Ed Underwood Clark Cipra Underwood Cipra Bill Munson Bill Severtson Jim Berg

Indians call up Suarez for key win over Twins

Cleveland used Ken Suarez from Triple A Portland to fill in for injured catchers. He hit a 370-foot homer in the sixth, then added a ninth-inning single for the eventual 6-4 victory. Harmon Killebrew hit a three-run homer for Minnesota as they fell to 1 game back in the West. Sam McDowell earned the win, raising his league-leading strikeout total to 97. The Indians improved to 19-34.

Pat Thompson Associated Press ST. Paul Minneapolis Cleveland Indians Alvin Dark Indians Cleveland Ken Suarez Minnesota Twins Suarez Portland Duke Sims Ray Fosse Harmon Killebrew Killebrew Twins Sam McDowell Jos Cardenal McDowell Sam

1969 Herald Big Nine track honor roll finals

The 1969 season produced six new records while several events remained from the prior year. Austin, Mayo, Rochester Mayo, John Marshall, Owatonna and Albert Lea set multiple marks in sprints and distances. Notable performances include Jim Lee and Mark Lutz delivering all time state records in pole vault and sprints respectively.

John Kolb Herald Minensota Herald-Big Nine Lutz Rochester Mayo Mark Lutz Rick Hexum John Marshall Dan Humes Owatonne Randy Brown Austin Clay Cameron Albert Lea Bob Schultz Rike Hexum Krlays Scott Prooks John Kraske Kevin Keller Don Weber Rochester Mayo Dave Corey Mark Levitt Terry Brown May Bob Burfiend Jeff Brewer Roger Jensen Mankato Dan Petersen Dave Miller Albert Lea Mark Hoffman Craig Hansen Lyth Hartz Jerome Alkler Owatonna Chuck Hazelton Tom Partridge Jim Hendrickson Jim Lee Gary Jacobson Tom Senst Bob Veldman Chuck Sherman Gene Heffern Dave Sensrud Red Wing Bill Steiner Chris Thiem Lee

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