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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1961

Page

11

USC Favored to Win NCAA Track Meet Says Mortensen

USC is tipped as the favorite to win the NCAA Track and Field Championship with coach Jess Mortensen predicting about 50 points to clinch the team title. Rex Cawley is sidelined with a leg injury, but Dallas Long and other defending champions remain on the Trojan roster for the event in Philadelphia.

Philadelphia University of Southern California Jess Mortensen Mortensen Dallas Long

Major League Stars Deliver Late Rescue For Pirates And White Sox

Dick Stuart of the Pirates drove in four runs with a single a triple and a homer as Pittsburgh edged the Reds 5-4 with a two run triple in the ninth. Herbert of the White Sox made his first start since a Saturday trade ending with a 4-1 victory over the Angels on three hits and six strikeouts.

Dick Stuert Pirates Reds Reg Herbert White Sox A's End Angels

Bass and Walleyes Hit Peak Run Across Minnesota Lakes

Anglers report strong bass and walleye action across Fergus Falls Willmar Walker International Falls and Forest Lake with many limits and big catches. Notable bass from Detroit Lakes and Gull Lake walleye up to 9 pounds and several 7 to 8 pounders noted as northern activity remains strong.

Detroit Lakes Willmar Walker International Falls Forest Lake Fergus Falls Wall Lake Jerry Anderson Underwood Minneapolis West Battle Gene Hansen Brainerd Gull Lake Dr. C. 0 Kohlbry Duluth Park Lake Leo Whiteman Lake Edwards Wilson Bay Spirit Sally Melissa Detroit Deadshoot Bay Carl Fankhanel Vergas Spirit Lake Forest Lake 3 Henry Claussen Jack Carstens Sioux Falls Eagle, Diamond Green Lakes Lake Andrew Big Kandiyohi Harold Raitz Bud Guggenberger Hector Kandiyohi Melvin Berg Essex Grand Marais Pike Lake Clyde Wilke Saganaga N. H. Zschunke St. Paul Ed Lamp Bill Johnson Lake May Long Lake Robert Wells

Orioles Sign Bonus Player to Aberdeen Assignment

Baltimore Orioles sign 21 year old outfielder Lawrence Clayton from Henderson North Carolina to a contract with Aberdeen South Carolina of the Class C Northern League. Clayton received a sizeable bonus but the amount was not disclosed. He starred at Eastern Carolina College which won the NAIA small college tournament at Sioux City and named to the all tournament team. He is a 190 pound left bat and right thrower.

Baltimore Lawrence Clayton Henderson N.C Baltimore Orioles Aberdeen S.C

County Projects Bids Close July 11 1961

Bids due by 10 00 A M July 11 1961 to Gra ham R Uzick county auditor Austin Minnesota for Highway Department projects in Mower County. Proposals opened 10 00 A M the same day at the county courthouse. Pre set minimum wage rates shown and plans No Charge for CSAH projects including crushed rock delivery quantities and locations near Tapp and Elkton.

Austin Minnesota Graham R. Uzick Mower County Commissioner of Highways State of Tapp S.P Elkton Dexter Grand Meadow Sargeant Tappi Highway Department State Highway Building St. Paul State of Minnesota

Yellow Rain Falls in Massachusetts

Yellow rain fell across many Massachusetts communities after two hot days. The Audubon Society said 90 degree temperatures released pine tree pollen, which the rain washed across the state, startling residents who feared atomic fallout.

Massachusetts Boston The Audubon Society

Resolution 4306 approves by pass pipeline project for sewage plant

The city council resolves to proceed with a by pass pipeline and underground valve work for the sewage disposal plant. Construction will be by hourly labor and material purchases with an estimated cap of 4500 dollars. An itemized cost record will be filed for public inspection after completion.

Common Council City Recorder

Worms Sold on Honor System by Local Vendor

A. C. Gandy in Louisville Kentucky sells fishing worms on an honor system. He leaves worm boxes on an outdoor table for customers to serve themselves day or night and reports the money is never short. Sometimes it comes out a little extra. You can trust every fisherman with bait.

Louisville, Ky A. C. Gandy

Alfred R Thea Dies in Kalamazoo Hearing Charity Leader

Alfred R Thea 50 a pioneer in better hearing died Tuesday of a heart attack in Kalamazoo. He directed the Constance Brown Society for Better Hearing formed in 1942 with funds from Mrs Constance Brown of Kalamazoo. He was born in Chicago.

Alfred R. Thea Constance Brown Society For Better Constance Brown Kalamazoo Chicago

Octopuses Known for Three Hearts and Large Brain

A fact about octopuses highlighting their three hearts and highly developed brain among non vertebrate animals.

No Immediate Plans to Reduce Geneva Negotiating Staff

The State Department said there are no immediate plans to cut the U S negotiating staff for the Geneva test ban talks. Spokesman Lincoln White denied Herald Tribune reports of such a move and said he knows of no plan to recall Arthur Dean, chief U S negotiator.

Washington State Department U.S

Lightning Strikes Golf Foursome Killing Player in Palatka

In Palatka Florida lightning struck a golf foursome killing 44 year old Paul Aliano a restaurant manager. The other three golfers were stunned but not seriously hurt.

Palatka Fla Paul Aliano

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