Twins on Warpath Take 2nd Straight
In Chicago the rejuvenated Minnesota Twins extended their winning streak to two, led by Harmon Killebrew’s 100th career homer and Bob Allison and Jim Lemon driving in key runs. Pitching steadiness comes from Pete Ramos and Camilo Pascual as Dagoberto Cueto joins to bolster the rotation for today’s White Sox showdown.
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Dad Krausse Sees Son Make Debut in Shutout
Lew Krausse Jr, 18, pitched a three hit shutout in his first pro game for the Kansas City Athletics, beating the Los Angeles Angels 4 0. His father Lew Krausse Sr, a former major leaguer, watched from the stands and praised the performance as the club moved into a pennant race context.
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Lane Stops Portilla In San Antonio Bout
Kenny Lane from Muskegon stopped Roy Portilla of Houston in a 147 pound matchup in San Antonio Texas. Lane improved his record with a TKO finish in the bout.
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Chesin Leads Field in Austin Junior Golf Meet
Larry Chesin led the field with a 77 on the Ramsey course as four boys earned regional spots. Glen Pike shot 79, Dennis Bjorgo 82, and Paul Stephens 86 to join Chesin. Steve Hoag topped the under 15 group with 84, with Tom Smith, Gary Pratt, and Pete Higham advancing in the bracket at Faribault. The Austin Jaycees sponsor the event. the state tournament runs July 13-15 in Anoka.
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No Baseball Sunday Here Looking Back at Old Times
A nostalgic column recalls past local baseball and community sports scenes. It notes Marcusen Park quiet on Sunday with no home games while highlighting figures like John Steffen and Emil in regional teams, and mentions nearby events from stock car racing to tug of war and local fairs.
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Moose Skowron Day at Bloomington June 24
Austin sponsors praise the Packers for securing many tickets for Moose Skowron Day in Bloomington on June 24. The note encourages fans to thank the Packer board and Emil and the Brown Derby contact for their efforts.
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Dubuque May Get Young Bonus Player
Dubuque may add a high school star to its squad. Frank Decastris, 19, centerfielder at St. Thomas High School Rockford Illinois, signed a bonus contract with the Cleveland Indians in the 50 000 to 60 000 range and was assigned to Salt Lake City but expected to play for Dubuque, according to scout Fred Schulte.
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Navy Cornell California Washington vie for IRA title
In Syracuse NY the unbeaten Navy and top crews Cornell California and Washington were favored to dominate the Intercollegiate Rowing Association championship 3 mile varsity classic on Onondaga Lake. Navy 5-0 with Joe Baldwin after stomach cramps led the field as favorites. The program opened with the freshman 2 mile race amid high expectations.
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Osage Adams Clash Heads Slate in NC
North Central League action Sunday features Osage at Adams as part of a three team chase for second place with Stacyville and St Ansgar. Rose Creek meets Stacyville and Johnsburg visits St Ansgar while all four games start at 3 p.m. Austin time, 2 p.m. Iowa time.
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Burdette Beats Dodgers 2-1 In Coliseum Showdown
Lew Burdette stymies Los Angeles with five hits and a home run as Milwaukee edges the Dodgers 2-1 at the Coliseum. It is Burdette's ninth straight Braves win there, and his 10th major league homer, all against the Dodgers. Cincinnati tops Philadelphia. Cubs dump Giants. St. Louis down Pirates.
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Nunez Headlines Garden Bout After Two Subway Wins
Puerto Rican middleweight Dulio Nunez earns a Madison Square Garden main event against Denny Moyer after stepping in at St Nicholas Arena on two prior occasions and winning both. Nunez, 24, sports a 20-3 record while Moyer sits at 29-4. The 10 round bout, set for 9 p.m. EST, will be on ABC TV with judges and a referee scoring by rounds.
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Bonus Baby Freehan signs with Tigers for 100000
Detroit Tigers pay a record bonus to top Michigan prospect Bill Freehan, signing him for about 100000 on the University of Michigan campus. Tigers officials say they pursued him since age 14 to prevent losing prestige to rival clubs.
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Ramsey Tourney Pairings Posted
Pairings for the Ramsey Golf Club Sunday Men’s Club tournament were announced with starting times from 8 a.m. to 9:12 a.m. from the number one tee. Notable groups include 8 a.m. R. Martin and others, 8:06 a.m. R. Noble group, and 9:12 a.m. R. Blowers group among numerous foursomes listed.
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Junior Legion Bowl Upset as Mankato Beats Austin 4 3
The Mankato Legion team beat the Austin Legion 4 to 3 in Mankato Friday night in the opener for Dick Seltz. Peterson earned the win with Art Clennon taking the loss after relieving in the seventh. Austin’s Jerry Kurina led with a single and a two run triple. Twelve Packers struck out while Mankato recorded no outs in the outfield.
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Ramsey Club notches second ace of season
Peter Hanson ace at 126 yards with No 9 iron at Ramsey on Friday. He played in a foursome with Mrs Hanson and Mr and Mrs Ray Weber. It marked the second hole in one on the Cedar course this year.
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Trojans Appear Shoo-in as NCAA Finals Begin
Southern Californias Trojans stand as favorites as the 41st NCAA Track and Field Meet moves to finals at Franklin Field. USC qualified eight to finals led by Munn Staten Pierce Hayes Long Shordone Avant Brewer and Jackson with others ready for scoring. Villanova Oregon and UCLA also advance top sprinters Budd Jerome Brayton headline the field.
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Detroit bans two cage stars in nationwide scandal
The University of Detroit dismissed Charlie North and John Morgan for admitted contacts with individuals involved in a nationwide basketball conspiracy. North, 21, scored 458 points this season. Morgan, a junior, had 290 points. Both players are Black.
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Waterloo Attorney in Tennis Finals
Waterloo attorney Bill Ball and Sioux City’s Steve Wilkinson, Iowa’s No. 1 singles player, reached high rankings in the final rounds for the Hawkeye Open men’s title. The American Automobile Association estimates the daily budget for two travelers by car on vacation at 29 dollars.
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