Garda Fires 69 Leads U S Open At Brookline
U S Open action moves into round two with Bob Gajda posting a 69 to lead as Arnold Palmer Gary Player and Jack Nicklaus trail. Nicklaus vows a big round after a 76 left him seven strokes back amid windy damp conditions.
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Brookline
Nicklaus
Garda
Bloomfield Hills
Mich
Bachelor
Jacky Cupit
Redhot
Tony Lema
Julius Boros
Lionel Hebert
Davis Love
Charlotte
N.C
Don January
Walt Burkemo
Palmer
Bob Gajda
Country Club
Mass
Wyoming freshman Hardy shines in track record blitz
AUSTIN’S TOM HARDY, one of nine University of Wyoming freshmen, set sprint marks and is slated to become a major track figure. Dennis Lortscher, a Lake City righthander, is projected to fetch a five-figure signing bonus with Minnesota Twins. Lortscher impressed scouts with his curveball and no-hit games while posting a 9-1 season and a 0.13 ERA.
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Tom Hardy
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Hardy
Wyoming
Dennis Lortscher
Minnesota Twins
Joe Haynes
Twins
Sherry Robertson
Lake City
Lortscher
Tigers
Austin Packers
Mets Edge Yankees in Mayor's Charity Game Thriller
Casey Stengel led the Mets to a 6 2 victory over the Yankees in New York's Mayor's Charity game at Yankee Stadium. About 50 000 fans packed the stands as Piersall, Maris, and Williams staged a boisterous, chaotic night with police detentions and fireworks amid the old ballpark uproar.
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Bob Green
Associated Press
NEW York (Ap
Ol’ Case
Yankee Stadium
Mets
Yanks
Jimmy Piers
Casey Stengel
New York Mets
Harlem
Yankees
New York
Ruth
Yankee
Pete Previte
Ball Park
Piersall
William L. Rowe
Jimmy
Stan Williams
Roger Maris
Casey
Hayfield Legion and Midget Teams Triumph
Hayfield Legion beats Alden 3 2 as Duane Peterson and Dan Weller combine for four hitters allowed with Peterson homering and a squeeze bunt driving in two. Hayfield Midgets top Claremont 4 1 behind Larry Edlund one hit and eight strikeouts, with Larry Rouhoff collecting two hits.
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Hayfield
Minn
Hayfield Legion
Alden
Duane Peterson
Dan Weller
Peterson
Claremont
Larry Edlund
Larry Rouhoff
Ducks Survive Oil Spill After Rescue Effort
About 600 of 1 500 ducks rescued from polluted Mississippi and Minnesota rivers are expected to survive. They rest at Carlos Avery game farm with clipped wings to prevent flight while their oil glands recover. An estimated 5 000 ducks died in the spill from fuel and soybean oil during spring thaw.
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State Game and Fish Department
Mississippi
Minnesota
Carlos Avery
Twin Cities
Milo Casey
Casey
Yankees Defeat Yelowjackets 7-6 in ACT League tilt
The Yankees beat the Yellowjackets 7-6 at UTC Park in a United Commercial Travelers Little League game. Four Yankees hits off loser Craig Swater, plus a key double by Paul Hendricks, paced the win. Bryan Thompson homered off Steve Lenoch and Tom Rieman. Next action Monday features Colts (1-3) facing Yankees (3-1) at 6:30 p.m.
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Craig Swater
Bill Christianson
Paul Hendricks
Steve Lenoch
Tom Rieman
Bryan Thompson
Colts
Austin Legion to Play at Mankato
The Austin American Legion Junior baseball team coached by Dick Seltz travels to Mankato for a return Southern Minnesota Junior Legion League game. They carry a 3-1 record after a 2-1 win over Rochester and will face Fairmont at Marcusen Park after a non-league game at Albert Lea. Dave Hartman is slated to pitch against Fairmont.
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Los Angeles Angels
Yanks
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Harvey Johnson
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Jim Kelly
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DePaul University
Chicago
Minnesota
Roy Grink
St. Louis Park
Mankato Legion
Arling
Andy) Anderson
Bill
Austin American Legion
Dick Seltz
Mankato
Dailey Top Fireman Fronts Twins in 9-4 Win Over White Sox
Bill Dailey pitched four scoreless innings after a decade-long wait to join the Minnesota bullpen and earned the win as the Twins defeated the White Sox 9-4. The Yankees stayed hot with a 5-4 win over Washington as Richardson delivered a ninth-inning two‑run double.
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Associated Press
Bill Dailey
Minnesota
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Twins
Chicago White Sox
Cleveland
White Sox
New York Yankees
Washington
Bobby Richardson
Boston
Detroit
Dick Stuart
Chuck Schilling
Tigers
Max Alvis
Baltimore
Kansas City
Los Angeles Angels
Richardson
Jim Coates
Senators
Coates
Twins Triumph Over White Sox Behind Batting Burst
The Minnesota Twins pounded Chicago 94 in St Paul as Zoilo Versalles hit a three run triple and Harmon Killebrew plus Earl Battey homered. Bill Dailey held the White Sox to two singles over the last four innings to seal the win for Jim Kaat after a 3 1 lead.
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Minneapolis
Minnesota Twins
Zoilo Versalles
Harmon Killebrew
Earl Battey
Chicago
White Sox
Bill Dailey
Chisox
Jim Kaat
Twins
John Buzhardt
Jimmy Hall
Versalles
Kaat
Minnesota
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New York
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Dailey
Ward
Nellie Fox
Baltimore
McCraw
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Carreon
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Killebrew
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Powell
Hall
Rollins
Green
Sam Mele’s management key is keeping players happy
In a profile from St Paul-Minneapolis, Sam Mele discusses his Minnesota Twins tenure. He stresses personnel control over flashy tactics, notes two-year win loss record 170-150, and cites mentors Al Lopez and Tony Cuccinello. He praises teammates Bob Allison Vic Power Harmon Killebrew and values quick decisive moves with experience.
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Lew Ferguson
ST. Paul-Minneapolis
Sam Mele
Sam
Mele
Minesota Twins
Cookie Lavagetto
Twins
New York Yankees
Lopez
Mr. Cuccinello
al Lopez
White Sox
Tony Cuccinello
Bob Allison
Vic Power
Harmon Killebrew
Miss Smith Tops Women's Western Open Lead
A field of 100 players, led by Marilynn Smith with a 72, competes in round two of the 34th Women's Western Open at Maple Bluff. Par 74 tests the Wisconsin course as Smith boosts her four stroke edge over Sybil Griffin amid windy conditions.
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Madison
Wis
Maple Bluff Country Club
Marilynn Smith
O'Toole Shuts Phillies as Reds Roll to 11 1 Victory
Cincinnati ace Jim O'Toole improved to 13 3 with an 11 1 win over Philadelphia on the heels of 10 Reds hits. Johnny Edwards drove in four as O'Toole left with blisters in the ninth. Chicago’s Larry Jackson blanked Houston, Billy Williams homered twice, and Denny Lemaster homered for Milwaukee in a 2 1 win over Pittsburgh.
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Associated Press
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Jim O'Toole
Philadelphia Phillies
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New Anguish For Hodges
Gil Hodges handles a brutal skid as manager of the Washington Senators, tallying 22 defeats in 29 games eight in a row with five by one run and two losses in the ninth. He sat speechless after a 5-4 loss to the Yankees and admitted he believed the club had the win.
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Brooklyn
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Washington
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Golf lesson pays off with hole in one in Alexandria
Mrs. Jon Haaven took a golf lesson in Alexandria last week and, in her first outing as a pupil, holed out a hole in one on the 112-yard 13th.
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Alexandria, Minn
Alexandria
Jon Haaven
Alvis Hammers Grand Slam For Indians In 11-8 Win
Max Alvis, rookie third baseman for Cleveland, insisted he aimed for a base hit but belted a grand slam in the seventh inning to cap an six run rally, lifting the Indians to an 11-8 victory over the Baltimore Orioles. The pitch came from Stu Miller and marked Alvis's sixth homer and first with the bases loaded. Alvis, homerun despite groin strain, expressed relief and satisfaction after a slow start from 0-for-19 prior to the game.
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Marshall Bridges
Yogi Berra
New York
Stuart
Red Sox
Arnold Earley
Schilling
Earley
Jim Bunning
Hank Soar
Roman Mejias
Indians
Orioles
Jerry Kindall
Alvis
Joe Azcue
Woodie Held
Jim Gentile
Dick Hall
Baltimore
Jerry Walker
Cleveland
Max Alvis
Cleveland Indians
Baltimore Orioles
Stu Miller
Merchants and Mike's Bar Win Fast Pitch Games
The Merchants beat Lefty’s Bar 8-7 at Northwest Park powered by eight hits while Mike's Bar defeated Lefty’s Bar 5-4 with a 10-hit effort. Combs Rusco powered Slow Pitch to a 6-1 win over Lar’s Standard T L Market at Athletic Field with 12 hits. Budweiser Beer crushed Clinic Pharmacy 19-2 in five innings. Two Fast Pitch games set Monday at Northwest Park: Brown Derby vs Lefty’s Bar at 7 and Merchants vs Moose at 8:30.
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Merchants
Mike
Athletic Field
Northwest Park
Brown Derby
Lefty's
Moose
Eagles Win Club League Test 8-2
The Eagles defeated the Moose 8-2 in a Junior Club League baseball game Wednesday at the Athletic Field. Barney Bartholomew earned the win as pitcher.
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Eagles
Moose
Barney Bartholomew
Duluth Grid Star Chooses Minnesota College
Duluth Minn. Chet Anderson, a star all round athlete from Duluth Central High, says he will attend the University of Minnesota at Minneapolis campus to play football and other sports.
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Duluth, Minn
Chet Anderson
Duluth Central High School
University of Minnesota
Minneapolis
Fishermen Race to Stop Owl After Lure Theft on Lake Vermillion
In Ely Minnesota AP report, fishermen Peter Michelitis and Bill Starvel of Berwyn Illinois hooked an owl while casting on Lake Vermillion. The bird snatched lures twice, entangled lines, and was shot down after a dangerous encounter. One lure was damaged by a bullet.
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Peter Michelitis
Bill Starvel
Berwyn
Lake Vermillion
Michelitis
Starvel
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