Yankees Inch Closer In Pennant Chase With Twins Series
The Yankees trail Detroit by one game entering a three game set with Minnesota after a 8 3 win at Kansas City. Maris slugged his 27th homer and doubled twice while Ford earned his 12th win as the club closed the gap in the American League race.
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Reds Take Narrow NL Lead With 7-5 Win Over Cardinals
The Cincinnati Reds surge to a two game edge in the National League after eight wins in nine games. They host the Los Angeles Dodgers tonight in the opener of a three game series following a 7-5 victory over St. Louis on Thursday.
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Dubuque Girl Leads Osage to Fourth Iowa Junior Title
Shar on Fladoos of Dubuque extended her 14 stroke lead after 54 holes to clinch the Iowa Girls Junior title at Osage. She shot 74 to finish 224, as Linda Jordan claimed runner up with 238 and other contenders vied for third. Meanwhile MLB and baseball results from the day include the Dodgers, Cubs, and Braves games with homers by multiple players.
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Keller Open Attracts Top Golfers To Saint Paul
Saint Paul Open adds Art Wall Jr Don Finsterwald Billy Maxwell Ken Venturi and Al Gieberger to its star lineup for July 6 9. Finsterwald a former PGA champion Venturi first major winner Keller Open Gieberger shines in National Open. Jaycees sponsor event and host hole-in-one contest with Rambler Metropolitan Convertible as grand prize. Entry open July 29 at the Open Office 512 Pioneer Building.
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Two Shutouts Hit City Softball Action
In the City Softball League, the Brown Derby defeated the Merchants 7-0 and the Moose beat Mike’s 9-0. Schneider homered twice for the Derby driving in five runs, while Alven added a seventh inning homer. T. D. Anderson allowed two hits for the winners, and Kelly pitched for the Moose with relief by King. Trimble went 4-for-4 with a homer, a single and two doubles.
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Baseball standings and results recap across leagues
A compact summary of standings and recent games across major teams. Details include Detroit, Chicago, New York, Boston, Kansas City, and others with results from Thursday to Saturday including wins by Cincinnati over St Louis and Los Angeles over San Francisco.
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Kiwanis Rally Beats Lions 6-5 In Club League
Kiwanis trailed the Lions 5-0 before rallying to win 6-5. Key Kiwanis players included Norm Hueton with a third inning homer and Dave Hartman earning the win with 2 hits allowed and 9 strikeouts. Riles, Hartman, Nelson, and Osterholt fueled the rally with timely hits. The Police then defeated the Jaycees 12-1.
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Cannon Falls Wins in Eight Unearned Runs Tilt
Cannon Falls defeated the Austin Blues 8 to 1 at Marcusen Park behind Dave Perl who allowed no earned runs while striking out 14. Seven first inning unearned runs followed a pair of Blues errors as Ed Burr allowed five hits in a complete game effort. Austin’s only run crossed in the eighth on a bases loaded walk and a double by Bob Osborn, with Reed tallying on a misthrow. An umpire-bat incident led to Austin’s Mike Marienau being ejected in the third.
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Packers and Braves Dairy Night at Marcusen Park
Sunday features dairy themed pre game festivities at Marcusen Park with Packers facing Mason City at 8 p m and the rained out game from Wednesday rescheduled. Dairy Princess Milk and other dairy foods will be served and prizes awarded while a tug of war pits Mower and Freeborn counties. Mayor Hansen presides as John Stephens takes the mound for the Packers Braves game.
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East Squad Favored 2-1 in All-American Graduation Game
East coach Rip Engle of Penn State dismissed the 2-1 rating as he predicted West would win the All-American Graduation game at War Memorial Stadium Buffalo. He cited West players from Washington’s Rose Bowl team and a ready offense as advantages. The game is sponsored by the American Football Coaches Association and will air nationally with regional blackout in parts. Kickoff is scheduled for p.m. CDT.
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Minnesota One Left in NCAA Golf Semifinal Chase
In Lafayette Indiana AP Minnesota’s lone survivor Rolf Deming who was runner up to Jack Nicklaus in the Big Ten fell to Iowa’s Jack Rule 1 up in 19 holes. Deming joins Nicklaus Hunt Smith Podolski as semi finalists in the NCAA tournament. Today Nicklaus meets Hunt and Smith faces Podolski.
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Moose Skowron visit draws 1500 Austin fans for fundraiser
Moose Skowron and Yankees stars Elston Howard Bob Cerv and Jim Coates arrive by Hormel plane in Austin at 1 a.m. to boost Skowron Day donations for Mower County Multiple Sclerosis. A 1:30 p.m. meet with 300 Pee Wee baseball players at the Athletic Field precedes the afternoon game with the Twins at Metropolitan Stadium Bloomington.
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Donkey Ball Invades Marcuses Park Monday Night
Donkey baseball arrives at Marcuses Park Monday night with Baldy and the Merchants taking on Local 9. Jaycee proceeds fund community projects. Mari gold Dairy and the Jaycees will feature clowns. Advance tickets available from Mike Geraghty or Chuck Morem.
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North St. Paul Captures State High School Baseball Title
North St. Paul defeated Washburn 2 0 to end Washburn’s two year title run. Don Arlich threw a one hitter with 16 strikeouts, driving in a run and contributing on defense as Washburn’s Len Stream singled for the team’s only hit. Seven players from North St. Paul and Washburn earned spots on the All Tournament team.
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Orioles Ride Momentum As Slump Ends In Twin Cities
Baltimore bashed through Minnesota with an 8-2 win as four players ended hitting funks. Jim Gentile, Gus Triandos and Brooks Robinson led a strong lineup while Milt Pappas and Chuck Estrada steadied the mound. The Orioles seek continued form as New York arrives for a three game set at Metropolitan Stadium.
Milers Duel Headlines National AAU Track Meet
At Downing Stadium Randalls Island the two best milers Cyrol Burleson and Jim Beatty duel for titles and Olympic spots. Trials are Saturday with the final Sunday televised by ABC. winners earn berths on teams to race in Russia West Germany England and Poland. Burleson seeks 3 56 after a 3 57 46 American mark while Beatty holds 3 58 and leans to longer events.
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