Battey Leads Twins To Doubleheader Sweep Of Angels
Earl Battey overcame injuries to homer and drive in five runs as the Minnesota Twins swept the Los Angeles Angels in a twin bill. Battey went 2 for 4 in the nightcap and added a 380-foot homer as Camilo Pascual struck out 10 for his 10th win. Rodger’s error aided the first game's scoring, while the Twins’ 13-hit attack, led by Pascual’s bat, sealed the victory. Battey, batting .301, remains a strong All-Star contender despite recurring injuries.
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Dairy Night at Marcusen Park Baffles Baseball Fans
One of the top Southern Minnesota Baseball League attractions unfolds Wednesday at Marcusen Park as the Albert Lea Colonels face Emil Scheid’s Austin Packers in a Dairy Night classic. Dairy prizes from Marigold, Golden, Ankeny, and Red Oak Grove dairies will be drawn each inning, with Judy Waters the Austin Dairy Princess presenting milk to players and leading a parade from the municipal pool to the park.
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Giants and Braves play longest nine inning game in history
Milwaukee and San Francisco tied the record for the longest nine inning game, a 4 hour 2 minute marathon, with Milwaukee beating San Francisco 11 to 9. The protest over Stu Miller interference near first base remains under review by NL President Warren Giles.
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Archer Choice in TV Scrap at Madison Square Garden
undefeated Joey Archer returns after 16 months to face Jose Gonzalez in a 10 round television bout at Madison Square Garden. Archer is a 7 to 5 favorite in the New York middleweight clash televised by ABC TV at 9 p.m. CDT, with two other 10 rounders on the card.
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Dodgers defeat Twins as Pascual prevails in nine
Los Angeles tops Minnesota 8 to 3 after a late surge. Pascual earned the win at 10-4 while Chance took the loss. The game featured early errors and a string of runs, with key plays from Allen, Power, Killebrew, and Pearson. The attendance was 30,696, and the ten-inning ballgame lasted 2 hours 31 minutes.
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Austin Legion drubs Mankato 15 to 2 behind Hartman
Dave Hartman tossed a five hit effort and struck out 10 as Austin American Legion pounded 11 hits to defeat Mankato 15 2 at Key City Park. Steve Schmitt belted a two run homer in the first and Austin surged with four runs in the fourth two in the fifth and seven in the seventh aided by three Mankato errors. Austin improves to 3 1 in Legion league play and next meets Albert Lea Monday at Marcusen Park with Hastings and Clennon available for mound duty.
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Tigers defeat Yankees as Orioles beat Red Sox in twin bill
Detroit tops New York 7-5 as Mantle struggles with knee. Baltimore wins 4-3 in the nightcap after Hobie Landrith delivers a ninth inning homer. Boston takes opener 2-1 in 10 innings. Dick Donovan improves to 11-2 with a 6-2 win over Washington.
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Mantle Returns From Knee Troubles in Yankees Loss
Mickey Mantle passed his first knee test since May 18, starting for New York against Detroit. He reached twice, scored both Yankee runs in a 7-5 defeat that dropped the Yankees four games behind Cleveland, but manager Ralph Houk hailed Mantle as a relief and a big stabilizing presence.
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Twins Schedule Outing in Los Angeles Dates and Times
The Twins announce a pair of games in Los Angeles on Saturday June 23 at 1 30 PM and Sunday June 24 at 1 PM Local times noted for both fixtures in the American League schedule with two contests listed in the City.
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Albert Lea Golfers Cup Pro-Amateur Shatters Par
Dick Davies and Ellsworth Bennett of Albert Lea won the Pro-Amateur Best Ball at Ramsey Golf Club with a 62, five under par on the front nine and four birdies on the back. The two also led in the three day Southern Minnesota Golf Association event as 150 golfers from area clubs compete in open qualifying for 27 hole championship play.
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Ellsworth Bennett
Albert Lea
Ramsey Golf Club
Southern Minnesota Golf Association
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Tin
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Owatonna
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LeSueur
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Osage to host Meyer in North Central clash Sunday
Osage leads the North Central League aiming for victory No. 6 as Meyer visits the Osage gym Sunday at 2 p.m. Osage remains undefeated after last Sunday 12 players to 6 over Lyle. Other games send Lyle to Adams Johnsburg at Stacyville St Ansgar at Rose Creek. In State Line League Glenville at Wells Emmons at Alden Hayward bye.
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Two Upsets Highlight Final Night of AAU Track Meet
At Walnut California the AAU championships closed with a Canadian 19 year old Bruce Kidd setting the American 6 mile record and challenging the 3 mile as Murray Halberg Cyrol Burles and others contend. In the mile Jim Beatty Jim Grelle and Cary Weissger star while Gary Gubner capped the shot put with a meet record and Jerry Tarr beat Hayes Jones in the 120 yard high hurdles. A upset occurred when Frank Budd withdrew with a muscle injury while Robert Hayes won the 100 yard dash in 9.3 seconds.
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Florida A&m
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Villanova
Mixed boxing results from multiple cities
In Amarillo Henry Watson stopped Adolph Pruitt in eight rounds. In Totowa Mel Collins outpointed Herschell Jacobs over eight. In Los Angeles Alfredo Escobar outpointed Georgie Page over ten. In Great Falls Phil Moyer defeated Gene Bryant by decision after 10 rounds.
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Adolph Pruitt
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Los Angeles
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Manhattan Beach
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Georgie Page
Sacramento
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Phil Moyer
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Packers Aim to Restart Win Streak in Albert Lea
Austin Packers visit Albert Lea Hayek Park Sunday at 6 15 p m to start a series with the Colonels as manager Emil Scheid looks to build on a two game skid. Albert Lea has just one win in four league starts while Mason City leads the Southern Minnesota League.
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Musial Sets Hit Record as Cards, Phils Split Doubleheader
Stan Musial, 41, tied major league marks with 5 966 total bases and 8th home run in season after a four for five night including a second inning homer. The Cardinals won 7 3 in game one, the Phillies took 11 3 in nightcap as New York Houston split. Mets’ Al Jackson blanked the Astros 2 0, while Cincinnati edged the Dodgers 4 3. Braves beat the Dodgers 11 9 in Milwaukee.
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Twins Sign 3 Youngsters
The Minnesota Twins announced signing eight players after a three day tryout. They include Jim Roebuck 21 outfielder Augsburg College Bill Burns 22 outfielder Seaton Hall College Jerry Newman 19 pitcher Orange Junior College Don Gregson 19 third baseman San Bernardino Valley Junior College Bill Hable 19 University of Minnesota Jerry Prichard 21 Fresno State John Randolph 17 Riverside California and Darryl Ovesen 18 Riverside. Roebuck assigned to Bismarck Mandan class C northern League Burns to Erie New York Penn League and others to Wytheville Appalachian League. Burns father was a reserve catcher for the Chicago White Sox in 1924.
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Hackenmiller Aces 145-Yard Par 3 at Ramsey
Ray Hackenmiller fired the first ace of the 1962 season at Ramsey Golf Club on the 145 yard 16th hole using a seven iron. He led with Ken Buckeen, Bob Webbrock and Fred Andrick, finishing the back nine in 36. The shot marked the 16th hole’s first ever ace at Ramsey.
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Grace Lutheran Wins Loop Game
Grace Lutheran tops Church of Christ 64 in YMCA Church League at the Athletic Field. A Berg pitched steadily and L S Berg and J Schobacker hit home runs for the winners.
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