Austin Nine Tuned for Mankato Test
Coach Dick Seltz leads the Austin Packers into the state high school tournament at Metropolitan Stadium with a 17-1 mark and 401 team batting. Mankato looms in opening rounds while Daryl Richardson will start on the mound with support from Bill Boeher and others as Austin seeks its first state title since 1954.
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Minn
Dick Seltz
Austin
Metropolitan Stadium
Mankato
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Greenway
Coleraine
New Ulm
Thief River Falls
Washburn
Little Falls
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Mason City
Daryl Richardson
Bill Booher
Bob Dahlback
Lyle Cline
Terry Brown
Clayton Reed
Norb Schmitt
Dahlback
Mike Marineau
Cline
Larry Kamer
Gary Schumacher
Marv Dauer
Ron Hagstrom
Dave Neus
Booher
Warren Wallenburg
Jim Lastine
Bill Anderson
Jim McArthur
John Peterson
Fred Meyers
Bill Sutter
Tom Peterson
Chuck Alley
Bill Rogers
Gordy Anderson
Mankate
Braves Aaron Sizzles with Three Homers in Split
Henry Aaron ends a hitting drought as the Braves split with the Pirates and Cardinals. Aaron collected just one hit on Saturday, but Sunday his power returned with three two‑run shots, lifting Milwaukee in a high‑scoring game while San Francisco moved into first place.
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Ford finally ends long drought at Canadian Open
Doug Ford, 36, from Paradise Florida, rallied from a one stroke deficit to win the Canadian Open with a 72 hole total of 276 and a $3,500 prize. Finsterwald and Wall tied for second at 278, while Crampton faded to fifth at 280 after a 75 final round. Caspar led a busy day with a 66 but finished 283.
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Doug Ford
Paradise
Fla
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Don Finsterwald
Tequesta
Bruce Crampton
Sydney
Australia
Finsterwald
Art Wall Jr
Pocono Manor
Bo Winger
Odessa
Tex
Crampton
Billy Casper
Kowalski Delivers Homer in Austin Win Over Winona
Lefty Chuck Kowalski benefited from relief by Jim Lawler to secure his fifth victory as Austin edged Winona 3-2 to hold the lead. Lawler worked the final innings to preserve the win on the road in Winona Minnesota.
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Minn
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Jim Lawler
Austin
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Yanks Top Albert Lea as East West Standings Stay Tight
Rochester knocked off Albert Lea 9 to 7 to stay close behind Austin in the East division. Mason City split a doubleheader with Estherville and Fairmont as the Southern Minnesota League race tightens. Fairmont outslugged Estherville 7 to 5 highlighted by a 370 foot homer by Fred Burke while John McFadden twirled a two hitter for Bancroft in a 6-1 win.
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Horseshoe Meeting Aims To Form East Division League
Tonight at 7 p.m. at the horseshoe courts beside the Municipal pool Em erson Cady announces a meeting for players to form a Southern Minnesota League East division. Bring slang shoes. games follow the meeting.
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Johansson and Patterson Train in Contrasting Styles Ahead of Title Fight
Ingemar Johansson golfed and swam with fiance Birgit Lundgren while Floyd Patterson endured a stifling training camp in Chatham. Patterson weighed about 180 pounds after a two round session. Johansson boxed lightly in Grossinger and prepared for Thursday’s Yankee Stadium showdown. Rocky Marciano observed ringside as both camps drew crowds and long odds for the bout.
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N.J
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Ehsan
Dan Florio
Floyd
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Pompton Lakes
Joe Louis
Paterson
Bill Tate
Chicago
Lou Jones
Rockford
Tate
Jones
Rocky Marciano
Marciano
Catskills
Birgit Lundgren
Eva
Berven and LeBarron Win Jaycee Tennis Titles
Tom Berven and Denny Le Barron won the first Jaycee Junior and Boys tennis tournament at the Athletic Field Courts. Berven defeated Larry Engelmann 6 1 6 0 in the junior semifinals and Wally Klement 6 0 6 0 in the final. Le Barron edged Pete Strand to clinch the boys title. They advance to state tourney July 4 5 in Minneapolis. state winners go to the International Jaycee event in Phoenix August 29.
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Larry Engelmann
Wally Klement
le Barron
Pete Strand
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Engelmann
Minneapolis
Phoenix
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Austin Legion defeats Mason City in exhibition win
Austin Legion beat Mason City 6 to 1 at Roosevelt Field to extend their winning streak to four. Pitcher Bill Booher left after the fourth. Paul Arett blanked Mason City the final five innings. Austin and Mason City combined for six and four hits respectively with multiple players contributing. The Legion travel to Mankato next Saturday for a Junior Legion League game.
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Iowa
Dick Seltz
Austin Legion
Mason City Legion
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Austin
Leon Calkins
Bill Booher
Paul Arett
Mike Marineau
Clayton Reed
Gary Schumacher
Larry Scheid
Larry Kramer
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Herrera
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Mankato
Johnson wins Shelden Open with late surge
Howie Johnson charged from behind over the final 27 holes Sunday to win the Shelden Open in Rochester Minnesota. He fired a 68 in the first 18 and 35 on the final nine to post a 177 over 45 holes, erasing a six stroke deficit. Wally Ulrich led after round one and finished fourth at 179. Dayton Olson and John Cook tied for second at 178.
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Minn
Howie Johnson
Wally Ulrich
Dayton Olson
John Cook
Minneapolis
Paul O'Leary
Bismarck
N.C
Neil Croonquist
Adams Downs Lyle Triumphs in North Central Baseball
Adams blasted 15 hits off three pitchers to beat Lyle 12-8 in a North Central League game Sunday. Stacyville edged Johnsburg 6-5 to stay undefeated in the title chase, Osage beat Meyer 9-3, and St Ansgar defeated LeRoy 11-4 in a night game.
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Owatonna Takes Over Century League Lead
The Owatonna Aces defeated the Austin Blues 7 5 at Marcusen Park to seize the Southern division lead. Roger Anderson fueled a seven run surge with a two out, bases loaded double and the Blues countered with a tying rally on hits and miscues. The Aces added another run in the third on a misplayed grounder and a misread fly ball in the Blue outfield.
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Joe Shrake
Jerry Patricki
George Gleason
Kowalski
Shrake
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Fred Folkes
Lefhander
Palbicki
Joe Roso
Bob Bartholomew
Dick Morgan
Gleason
Brown
Bob Mathias
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Austin Blues
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Apne
Dave Perl
Owatonna
Roger Anderson
Perl
Blues
Dale Becker
Jerry Hatch
Gary Tate
Manly Osborn
Aces
Wayne Grubish
Hatch
Bob Cummins
Ron Plath
Century League action as Lakers and Aces win
The Red Wing Aces snapped a five game skid by beating Hastings 5-2 with homers by Howie Madsen and Bob Maxwell. Faribault Lakers also stopped Bloomington 6-5 in the North division. Cannon Falls blanked Kenyon 2-0 behind Jeroy Carlson’s eight innings of one hit relief. Waseca edged Rochester 2-1 in 11 innings on a John King homer, Bob Johnson triple, and Jerry Cashill single. Owatonna beat the Blues 7-5 as Al Schmudlach left after seven. The Blues outhit Owatonna 9-7 but stranded 11 runners. The Blues visit Rochester Tuesday and may play Kenyon Wednesday.
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Howie Madsen
Bob Maxwell
Faribault Lakers
Bloomington
Cannon Falls
Kenyon
Jeroy Carlson
Waseca
Rochester
John King
Bob Johnson
Jerry Cashill
Whitey Felker
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Owatonna
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Schmudlach
Aces
Chuck Fuller
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Packers to Play Albert Lea Tonight
Austin travels to Albert Lea for a Southern Minnesota League makeup game with a win boosting the Packers to hold first in the East. Dick Hellmer seeks his first victory after a 6 1 setback to Winona, facing Hal Snyder as Albert Lea visits Hayek Park for an 8 p.m. showdown.
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Albert Lea
Minnesota
Packers
Emil Scheid
Dick Hellmer
Winona
Hayek Park
Hellmer
Hal Snyder
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