Albert Lea Blasts Austin to Seize SM League Lead
Albert Lea pounded Austin for 16 hits and 13 runs at Marcusen Park to win 13-5 and move a half game ahead of Fairmont in the Southern Minnesota League. Dick Atkinson took the loss as Albert Lea’s bats rapped three Austin pitchers, with Lou Ciola and Ray Rosenbaum failing to stem the attack.
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Tom Koeck
Albert Lea
Austin
Minnesota
Marcusen Park
Dick Atkinson
Ray Rosenbaum
Lou Ciola
Evanl Scheid
Packers
Packer Averages Rally As Albert Lea Tops Austin
Albert Lea and Austin clash in a high scoring game at Hayek Park. Albert Lea bats highlight five extra base hits including Paul Flores two homers and a triple by Ed Stalker. Flores drives in four runs and Charlie Weathers adds a three run homer as Albert Lea builds an eight run rally in the fourth. Austin’s Myron Hoffman goes distance in a losing effort, while Atkinson allows five hits in five innings.
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Hayek Park
Austin
Braves
Albert Lea
Paul Flores
Charlie Weathers
John Catallo
Ed Stalker
John Poliak
Bill Ankoviak
Weathers
Homer Weathers
Poliak
Atkinson
Stalker
al Madson
Dick Notermann
Myron Hoffman
Flores
Paul Ehrhard
Catallo
Cioa
Rosenbaum
Madson
Ciola
Hoffman
Hoffmar
Fred Folkes
Joe Raso
Dick Cordell
Frank Brown
Notermann
Cordell
Nwstin Ab
Rbi Bellotti
Vesseeveneess
Poikes
Eertene Brown
Renee
Petachow
Oveevescsed
Mathias
Ssss
Oad Atkinson
I Rosenbaum
Clolap Seer
Pres Cordell
Sb—Madson
So Atkinson
Ae Hoffman
Baum
Ehrhard
PB Barnard
J . Graves
St Paul Saints get two wins in Sunday doubleheader
St Paul defeated Wichita 2-1 in the opener and won the nightcap 5-3 to grab a pair of victories. Denver edged Charleston 3-2 in the opener, then the Senators rallied for a 6-5 win to split games. Indianapolis beat Minneapolis 8-0. Minneapolis answered 8-4 in the second game. Omaha won 3-0 at Louisville after a 5-1 opener. John Romano and John Callison homered for the Indians in game two.
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Associated Press
St. Paul
Saints
Wichita
Denver
Charleston
Senators
Indianapolis
Minneapolis
Indians
Millers
John Romano
Sngle
John Callison
Harmon Killebrew
Art Schulz
Omaha
Louisville
Colonels
Bob Blaylock
Fred Besana
Pidge Brown
Boyd Linker
Don Demeter
Larry Osbourne
Grizzlies
Suggs Says Golf Game Is Back To Form In Win
Louise Suggs claims her improved play as she wins the $12,000 Round Robin Women’s Invitation at Tedesco Country Club Marblehead Massachusetts after three wins in five events. She credits better timing and steadiness while avoiding overhitting in the 9-hole scoring format. Teammates Hagge Berg Cornelius Bauer follow in the unusual competition.
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Mass
Louise Suggs
Sea Island
Tedesco Country Club
Miss Suggs
Marlene Hagge
Patty Berg
Kathy Cornelius
Alice Bauer
X Ray Clears Pirates Star Thomas of Fracture
Los Angeles AP reports Pirates third baseman Frank Thomas did not suffer a fracture after being hit on the left hand by Stan Williams. Dr John Armstrong said the x ray showed a bruised bone and Thomas could miss little or no time. Thomas leads the majors with 20 home runs and 61 RBIs, his sixth homer in nine games at the Coliseum.
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Coliseum
Frank Thomas
Pittsburgh
Thomas
Don Newcombe
Newcombe
Dodgers
Cincinnati
Stan Williams
John Armstrong
Inglewood
West Coast
Austin Prepares for State Baseball Title Bid
Austin Packer Baseball team ready for the 1958 Minnesota State Tournament at Metropolitan Stadium Bloomington. Coach Dick Seltz plans batting drills after Region One title, with 15 players traveling including Reed and Dahlback. First round opponent is Minneapolis Washburn. strong mix of experienced players and four major league scouts watching shortstop Osborn.
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Dick Seltz
Austin
Metropolitan Stadium
Bloomington
Seltz
Packer
Minneapolis
Hamline University Field
Minneapolis Washburn
Clayton Reed
Bob Dahlback
Roger Booher
Daryl Richardson
Leon Johnson
Reed
Dahlback
Booker
Richardson
Johnson
Manly Osborn
Mike Marin
Eau
Don Slupe
Terry Brown
Jim Kramer
Roger Folven
Lyle Cline
Dave Neus
Gary Schumacher
Osborn
Brown
Marineau
Slupe
Stevens
Packers
Booher
Washburn
Cline
Hal Bergeson
Faribault
Jack Schmeider
Dave Bumgarner
Parkway Motel
Stadium
New York Could Lose Pro Net Franchise
Forest Hills report notes New York faces potential loss of a major pro tennis franchise as crowds for Jack Kramer’s Tournament of Champions draw about 6,700 spectators. The event featured Pancho Gonzalez and Lew Hoad in a world series style round robin.
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Forest Hills
N.Y
New York
Jack Kramer
Pancho Gonzales
Lew Hoad
Iowa tennis star Art Andrews opens nationals ranked fifth
Annapolis Md The State University of Iowa tennis ace Art Andrews began the National Collegiate tennis tournament Monday with a fifth seed in singles competition.
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Annapolis
State University of Iowa
Art Andrews
Golf Crown for Knutson
Albert Lea players dominated the Southern Minnesota Golf tournament at Albert Lea Country Club. Dr. Jarvis Knutson won the championship flight with a two under par 106 on 27 holes. Austin tied Albert Lea for the team title with 602 over 36 holes.
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Albert Lea, Minn
Albert Lea
Jarvis Knutson
Austin
Albert Lea Country Club
Son of Hal Trosky Throws No-Hitter in Doubleheader
Hal Trosky Jr., son of former Cleveland Indian Hal Trosky, pitched a no hitter for Colorado Springs as Des Moines fell 6 to 4 in the second game of a Western League doubleheader. He walked one batter and hit another.
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Des Moines
Hal Trosky Jr
Colorado Springs
Young Trosky
West Tops East 66 in High School World Series Final
Dave Maher of Iowa City St Marys sank two decisive free throws for the West as it beat the East 66 to 62 in the World Series finale played Saturday night in Evansville Indiana.
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Evansville
Ind
Dave Maher
Iowa City
St. Mary’s
Packers shuffle lineup after 13-5 loss to Albert Lea
Manager Emil Scheid released first baseman Don Petschow and added Bill Walsh to the active roster after a 13-5 defeat. Ray Rosenbaum is slated for first base at Mason City Tuesday, with Walsh in a utility role and as a pinch hitter as the club seeks more speed and hustle.
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Albert Lea
Scheid
Don Petschow
Bill Walsh
Ray Rosenbaum
Packers
Mason City
Walsh
Pitcher Celebrates Birth of First Child
Twin Falls Idaho AP Jim Prevatt pitcher for Magic Valley in the Pioneer Baseball League became a father of his first child Saturday. He pitched Magic Valley to a five hit 6 1 victory over Billings Montana and hit a three run homer to seal the win.
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Twin Falls
Idaho
Jim Prevatt
Magic Valley
Billings
Mont
Braves Stay on Top as Redlegs Sweep Twin Bill
The Cincinnati Redlegs swept a doubleheader from Chicago 7-0 and 4-2 with Harvey Haddix pitching a seven-hit shutout in game one. Cincinnati climbed to 11 wins in 16 while remaining 3 more games behind the league leaders.
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Braves
Redlegs
Bill
Harvey Haddix
Cincinnati
Chicago
Birdie Tebbetts
Milwaukee Braves
St. Louis Cardinals
San Francisco Giants
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Pirates
Dodgers
Los Angeles
Pete Whisenant
Cubs
Taylor Phillips
Whisenant
Williams Returns to Minneapolis with Red Sox in Exhibition
Ted Williams comes back to Minneapolis to face the Millers at Metropolitan Stadium before 10 000 to 15 000 fans. Williams, a former Nicollet Park prodigy, is in a slump but aims for a .325 season. Manager Mike Higgins leads stars Jackie Jensen Jim Piersall Sammy White and Williams against Minneapolis as Bill Monbouquette starts for the Millers.
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Minneapolis
Ted Williams
Williams
Boston Red Sox
Minneapolis Millers
American Assn
Metropolitan Stadium
Ted
Nicollet Park
Red Sox
Millers
Mike Higgins
Jackie Jensen
Jim Piersall
Sammy White
Higgins
Leo Kiely
Murray Wall
Bob Smith
Bill Monbouquette
Wisconsin Golfer Wins Winona Invitational Title
Wisconsin golfer Bill Halvorson of Durand captured the 13th annual Winona Country Club invitational with a 45 hole total of 180. Gene Christensen and Neil Croonquist of Minneapolis tied for second at 182, but Christensen won a one hole playoff by one stroke.
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Winona, Minn
Wisconsin
Bill Halvorson
Durand
Winona Country Club
Gene Christensen
Neil Croonquist
Minneapolis
Christensen
Five Pitchers Used as Duluth-Superior Tops Minot 8-5
Du luth Superior used five pitchers to defeat Minot 8 5 on Sunday night as Jack Herlihy shut down the visitor in relief. Northern St Cloud beat Grand Forks 4 3 and Fargo Moorhead edged Eau Claire 5 4 while Winnipeg and Aberdeen idle.
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Joe Hauser
Duluth-Superior
Jack Herlihy
Minot
St. Cloud
Grand Forks
Fargo-Moorhead
Eau Claire
Winnipeg
Aberdeen
Torrid Tigers Rally For Four Game Sweep Over Yankees
The Detroit Tigers under new manager Bill Norman swept the New York Yankees in a four game set behind Frank Lary and Bob Bunning. Ossie Virgil Gail Harris and Charlie Maxwell delivered key runs and plays as Detroit moved from last to fifth in the standings two games behind Boston. Kansas City beat Boston in a double header. Cleveland swept Washington. Chicago shut out Baltimore twice.
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Joe Reichler
Associated Press
Detroit Tigers
Jack Tighe
Bill Norman
Tighe
Tigers
Boston
Kansas City
Cleveland
Washington
Chicago
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Carl
Bob Cerv
Hector Lopez
Chico Carrasquel
Athletics
Red Sox
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RBI
Lopez
Carrasquel
Vic Power
Twin Bill
Duke Maas
Yankees
White Sox
Jim Wilson
Dick Donovan
Wilson
Donovan
New Bolt Captures Open Title
Tommy Bolt won the National Open at Southern Hills with a 283 total 71 71 69 71 three over par. Gary Player finished second 287 while Frank Stranahan and Julius Boros followed. Hogan battled a hand injury and finished tied for 10th at 293.
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Tommy Bolt
Bolt
Southern Hills
Italy
Gary Player
South Africa
Frank Stranahan
Toledo
Julius Boros
Charlie Doe Littler
Jimmy Demarate
Hogan
Player
Stranahan
Littler
Boros
McKay Hurls 3-Hitter as Blues Rip Hayward
In Hayward the Aus tin Blues beat Hayward 9-0 behind Ron McKay who struck out 13 and allowed three hits. Owatonna defeated Albert Lea 14-3 and Rochester topped Emmons 9-3. Owatonna sits first at 5-1 while Rochester is second at 4-1.
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Blues Rap
Austin Abh
Thi Osborn
Alicia Tae
Tate
Potais
Hayward
Rbi
Lick Neg
Schmidt
Smith
Seeeeeer
Crane
Teteeseresd
Gi Johanson
Lb Cserenneerd Hallet
Batty
Kereakos
Johnson
Medland
Cloppen
Atonna Tone
Albert Lea
Nelagson
Snyder
St Charles tops Lyle to grab South Border lead
St Charles rose to first place in the South Border League by beating Lyle 4-1 with aid from Stewartville, as Stewartville moved into a second place tie after a 5-3 win over Kasson. St Charles leads by a half game after six of seven league wins. Other games saw Manterville crush LeRoy 14-1, Grand Meadow beat LeRoy 7-3, and Jacobson Hyland trio in third ready to challenge as Emmons Albert Lea Rochester and Owatonna loom.
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St. Charles
Lyle
Stewartville
Kasson
Mel Broskie
Swanson
Breise
Perkins
Manterville
LeRoy
Williams
Matti
Grand Meadow
Emmons
Albert Lea
Rochester
Owatonna
Johnsburg over Adams 7-6 in North Central baseball
Johnsburg collected 13 hits to edge Adams 7-6 in a North Central League game. Despite five Johnsburg errors, B. Schneide r and teammates held on as Adams produced nine hits off J. Schneider but came up one run short.
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Johnsburg
Adams
B. Schneider
J. Schneider
Austin Archers Win in Owatonna Round
A large archery meet at the Owatonna range Sunday had over 50 shooters from southern Minnesota. The Austin archers won eight events led by Denny LeBaron Larry Chesin Lyle Baker Mildred Olson Elsie Baker James Jarvis Judy Jarvis and Howard Jarvis.
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Austin
Owatonna
Minnesota
Cedar River Archery Club
Denny LeBaron
Larry Chesin
Lyle Baker
Mildred Olson
Elsie Baker
James Jarvis
Judy Jarvis
Howard Jarvis
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