Austin Eyes State Baseball Title Run
Austin heads to next Monday’s state tournament as one of eight teams, aiming to cap a long tradition of success. Coach Dick Seltz notes skill helps but breaks matter. the Packers seek their 11th state appearance since 1951 with a history of strong hitting, defense, and pitching by Ron Hagstrom and Dave Louk.
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Metropolitan Stadium
Packers Poised for Breakthrough Night in SM League
Emil Scheid’s Austin Packers show promise after a 1-3 SL campaign with two losses by one run in extra innings. Coach notes improve pitching from Art Humker and Gary Underhill, and calls for steadier hitting and infield fixes with Frank Brown at short, Larry Scheid at second, and new players Folkert, Anderson, Rosenbaum, Carlson pushing for spots.
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Gary Underhill
Frank Brown
Larry Scheid
Bob McKay
Bob Mathias
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Bob Folkert
Dick Anderson
Ray Rosenbaum
Don Carlson
John Steffen
Ulrich Still Blasts Tee Shots on the Road to Denver
Wally Ulrich now living in Akron stopped in Austin en route to the National Open in Denver. The former pro, now a golf grip salesman, shot 69 at the Country Club and discussed Austin golf success since 1957. Austin teams have won five of seven Big Nine titles, with four straight, while Albert Lea and Faribault earned state championships in history. Ed Stalker of Albert Lea seeks a new outfielder after losing two toes in a lawn mower accident.
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Bunt Signal Dropped Leading to Long Ranger in Dallas
Manager Jim Fanning called off a bunt, Don Leppert belted a towering 360 foot homer at Burnett Field, lifting Dallas-Fort Worth to a 2-1 win over the Denver Bears. The loss helped Louisville hold a one game edge over Denver as Minneapolis beat Louisville 3-0.
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Louisville
Denver
Minneapolis Millers
Colonels
Ted Wills
Attendance Up in Northern Class C League in 1960 Start
Attendance in the Class C Northern Baseball League rose about 7,000 in May 1960. Through May 31 the league reported 66,739 fans versus 59,945 a year earlier. Winnipeg more than doubled gates, Aberdeen fell sharply, and six other clubs posted varied figures led by Duluth-Superior Eau Claire Fargo-Moorhead Grand Forks Minot and St. Cloud.
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Duluth-Superior
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Grand Forks
Minot
St. Cloud
Blues Rally Tops Cannon Falls In Century League Clash
Austin Blues beat Cannon Falls 11 to 7 at Marcusen Park behind Leon Johnson s second victory and a two run homer by Johnson. Bob Cummins added two triples and Gary Tate three singles as Austin surged with four runs in the second and eighth innings to secure the win despite Cannon Falls three pitchers.
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Milt Pappas
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Gophers Open NCAA Run with Win Over North Carolina
Minnesota rallies past North Carolina 8-3 to reach the winners bracket in Omaha. Bob Wasko relieves for eight shutout innings as Cal Roloff, Wayne Knapp, and Dave Pflepsen spark a five run fifth and three run eighth. The Gophers advance to face Arizona as Larry Bertelsen likely starts.
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Canadiens Boast Three Top NHL Scorers
Three of the NHL's top five scorers play for the Montreal Canadiens, highlighting the team's offensive strength this season.
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Johansson Won't Change Ring Strategy For Patterson Title Fight
World heavyweight champion Ingemar Johansson says Floyd Patterson will not alter his approach for the title bout next Monday. Johansson expects Patterson to stay with his current tactics and plans to target Patterson’s chin with his roaring right, confident of a knockout.
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Twins Beat Estherville in 6 Innings
In Estherville Iowa the Mankato Twins beat Estherville 4 to 1 in a Southern Minnesota League game that ended in the sixth due to rain. Mankato led with four runs in the top of the seventh before rain halted play. Bill Hank pitched a six hit complete game as Estherville committed five errors.
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Lansing Corners Triumphs 7 2 Over Moose Lodge
Lansing Corners defeated Moose Lodge 7 to 2 at Northwest Diamond to improve to 4 1 in City League play while Moose Lodge drops to 2 2. Merchants face Brown Derby at 8 p m tonight in the remaining schedule.
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How They Stand Tuesday Results and Upcoming Games
Baseball scores show Baltimore 7 Cleveland 4 New York 6 Kansas City 2 Detroit 2 Boston 1 Washington at Chicago. Thursday games include Washington at Chicago New York at Kansas City Boston at Detroit Baltimore at Cleveland. Other results include Pittsburgh 6 San Francisco 3 Chicago 3 Milwaukee 2 St Louis 6 Cincinnati 3 Philadelphia 6 Los Angeles 10 innings.
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Crazy Race at Wimbledon opens wild men's crown chase
London report says Wimbledon will be unpredictable with 10 players in contention for the singles title. The London championship saw Luis Ayala lose to Sergio Tecchini after indoor play, signaling shock results ahead of Wimbledon.
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Ortiz Fights Loi in aims for Brown title shot
New Yorker Carlos Ortiz defends his junior welterweight crown tonight against Italian challenger Duilio Loi at the Cow Palace. Ortiz seeks a shot at Joe Brown's lightweight title, hoping the bout boosts his status and pay. Loi, the European welterweight king from Milan, is the underdog in the 15 round national TV bout.
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Coleraine and Eveleth Reach Region Seven Final
Coleraine and Eveleth advanced to the Region Seven baseball final at Hinckley Minnesota after Eveleth beat Duluth Central 6-1 and Coleraine beat Forest Lake 7-1 behind Keith Tok's three hit pitching. The regional champ earns a state tournament bid June 2022 at Metropolitan Stadium. winner faces Minneapolis Washburn in a first round game.
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Pirates Take Lead as Jackson Dominates NL Race Spotlight
Ed Wilks reports the Pirates beat the Giants 6-3 while Larry Jackson earns his ninth win of the season for the Cardinals with a 3-6 victory over Cincinnati. Ken Boyer and Curt Flood drive in four for St Louis as they move into fourth place. Cubs edge Milwaukee 3-2, and Philadelphia tops Los Angeles 6-5 in 10 innings.
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Flat Cherry Hills Course Aids Hogans Open Bid
Hogan and Snead rely on thin Denver air and a flat 7004 yard layout at Cherry Hills for the 60th National Open. Hogan seeks a fifth crown while Snead aims to finally win the Open in his 20th attempt as favorites like Palmer and Casper loom.
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Apple Valley
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Lansing Eagles and VEW Win Club League Baseball Games
Lansing defeated the Moose 20 to 17 at Ellis Diamonds. The Eagles beat the Elks 16 to 2, led by Clayton Huff's home run and Dave Stillwell's pitching. VFW defeated the Bobcats 19 to 7 with Shatek earning the win. Kenny Theile homered for Lansing.
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Johnny Groth Top Tiger Veteran in 1960 Lineup
Detroit baseball notes veteran outfielder Johnny Groth age 33 returns as the oldest member of the 1960 Tigers after debuting as a celebrated rookie with the club in 1949.
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Drennan and Ahles Trapshooters Lead Cedar Valley League
Drennan and Ahles trap teams posted 89s to pace the Cedar Valley Conservation Club shoot. J. Chriz Jr. team took second with 88 as Don Enright topped individuals with 110 birds, Hanson 109, and Chriz 108. heavy team holds a 5-0 record.
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Milwaukee signs Frantz to Cedar Rapids contract
Milwaukee announces the signing of Karl Frantz from Audubon New Jersey to a Cedar Rapids farm club in the Class B Three I league. Frantz is assigned to the Cedar Rapids squad for the season.
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Fuller Stops McCarter? No, Outpoints McCarter in LA
Otis Fuller of Los Angeles, age 192, outpointed Jim McCarter of Seattle, 215, in a ten round bout in Los Angeles.
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Otis Fuller
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Maris Tags Homer Drives In 5 Runs For Yankees
Roger Maris powered the New York Yankees to a 6-2 victory at Kansas City, driving in five runs and homering for his 18th of the season. Jim Coates tossed six strong innings, not allowing a hit until a Dick Williams homer in the fifth, as New York extended its win streak to seven. The Orioles edged the Indians 7-4 in Cleveland, while Detroit beat Boston 2-1 and Chicago rain postponed its game with Washington.
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Rival Grid Clashes Across AFL NFL in Court and Signings
In Los Angeles NFL Rams fail to introduce evidence on Bill Cannon contract with AFL Houston delaying dispute over a 1960-61 deal. In New York and Chicago AFL Titan Jack Sherer signing prompts clash with NFL Bears owner George Halas over undergrad recruitment and college ethics.
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Race tightens in Northern League standings
Duluth-Superior edged Aberdeen 76 in 13 innings Tuesday night dropping the Pheasants from second to fifth in the Northern League. Winnipeg and Eau Claire won to stay within one game of Duluth-Superior, one behind Grand Forks which beat Fargo-M Moorhead 2-1. Winnipeg beat St Cloud 7-5 in eight innings due to rain. Eau Claire edged Minot 9-8 in a one-run game.
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