Conservation Commission Reports Busy Summer Field Work
The Minnesota Conservation Commission outlines Safe Boating Week July 23 proclaimed by President Johnson and Governor Rolvaag. It details lake surveys by 16 two man crews, camping rules in state parks, tours of Tower Soudan mine, and various fish and wildlife updates including fishing enforcement, teal season plans in Iowa, trout eggs for Jordan, and a Canadian migratory bird permit launching next fall.
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Lyndon B. Johnson
Minnesota Department of Conservation
John B. Moyle
Conservation Department
Minnesota
A. W. Hella
Old Mine
Minnesota Division of State Parks
Tower Soudan Mine
St. Louis County
Cavern Keeps league lead with 8 6 win at Northwest Park
Cavern Lounge remains unbeaten in city slow pitch action beating Rowley's 8 6 as Hiwatha Bar down Star Amusement 7 0 and Lefty's edged Marigold Austin Bowl 11 9. VFW crushed Eagles 20 5 in the American League while Grace Lutheran won 10 5 over St Edwards in YMCA fast pitch. St Augustine won by forfeit over First Methodist.
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Northwest Park
Cavern Lounge Iip
Rowley
Cavern
Robby’s
Hiwatha Bar
Star Amusement
Lefty
Weyerhauser
Moose
VFW
Eagles
Kenny Combs
Dave Hansen
Combs
Hansen
Larry Faber
Chuck von Feldt
Robby
Pederson
Riach
Jarvis
Riley
Robby's
Lefty's
Marigold American Can Inn
Kiowatha
Weyerhoeuser
Moose Lodge
Pet
Jaycees
Alibi Inn
Grace Lutheran Eee Eee
Our Saviors
Queen of Angels
Oasaan Aeeee
Church of Christ Oe
St Augustine
Cong . Sterchr
First Methodist Ener
St Edwards
Eagles stay undefeated with 6 2 win in Club League
Eagles improve to 3 0 in Club League baseball beating the Sheriffs 6 2 as Steve Lenoch and Rick Knudsen combine for nine strikeouts and four hits allowed. Kevin Callahan leads Eagles with three hits including two doubles. In the other game at Athletic Field the VFW defeats the American Legion. Mike Cummins pitches all nine for the Legion with eight strikeouts and Curt Best takes the loss.
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Eagles
Sheriffs
Steve Lenoch
Rick Knudsen
Kevin Callahan
VFW
American Legion
Athletic Field
Mike Cummins
Legion
Curt Best
Yanks Top Twins 2-1 at UCT Field in Wednesday Game
In UCT Baseball at UCT Field Wednesday afternoon the Yanks beat the Twins 2-1. The Yanks scored both runs in the 2nd inning while the Twins added their lone run in the 6th. Doug Walters earned the win and Chris Todd took the loss as both teams logged three hits and two errors.
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Uct
Uct Field
Yanks
Twins
Doug Walters
Chris Todd
Pirates to Move Spring Training to Fort Myers
Pirates will base spring training in Fort Myers again next spring according to General Manager Joe Brown, then enter the bidding stage for future plans.
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Pirates
Fort Myers
Pittsburgh Pirates
Joe Brown
British relay team shatters two mile world record
A London based relay squad smashed the world two mile relay mark with a 7 minutes 14.6 seconds clocking on Wednesday night. The former record of 7 minutes 17.4 seconds was set by the University of California in May.
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London
University of California
Walleyes Move to Deeper Waters In Summer Outlook
Anglers report walleye shift to deeper lakes due to late spring while bass fishing improves in Grand Rapids and Willmar. In Brainerd, Detroit Lakes, Walker and surrounding areas, stringers totals rise with walleyes, bass, and northerns. notable catches include 40 walleyes in Gull Lake and several muskie sightings near Mitchell.
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Associated Press
Minnesota
Grand Rapids
Brainerd
Jail Lake
Pine River
Marlene Laefflee
del Glaser
St. Paul
Fred
Marian
Wanda
George Carlson
Albert Lea
Walker
Ron Jenkins
Mitchell
S.D
Jenkins
Don Mills
Ray Siedenstricker
Minneapolis
Rudy Graf
Truman
Woman Lake
Longville
Major League Leaders List From Baseball Seasons
National League batting leaders include Starjal Pittsburgh .330 and Clemente .323 with Alou 92 hits and Mays 16 doubles. American League features Robinson .325 and 79 hits by Robinson with Foy and Campaneris sharing 6 triples. Pitching leaders include Perry 9 1 for San Francisco and Gibson 135 strikeouts.
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Associated Press
Stargell
Pittsburgh
Clemente
Aaron
Atlanta
Allen and White
Philadelphia
Mays
San Francisco
Alou
Pinson
Cincinnati
Wynn
Bateman
Houston
Callison
McCarver
St. Louis
Hart
Wills
Los Angeles
Brock
Perry
Koufax
Marichal
Gibson
Boswell’s hot streak ends as Angels top Twins
In Anaheim California the California Angels completed a 4 1 win to sweep the three game series over the Minnesota Twins. Dave Boswell saw his four game winning run end as Bob Knoop and Jose Cardenal homered. Dean Chance allowed six hits for his sixth win in 14 decisions. Tony Oliva drove in Minnesota’s lone run in the third on a double and sacrifice fly while Harmon Killebrew added the scoring via a separate sequence. The Angels increased their lead over Minnesota in the standings while Baltimore led the league and Detroit awaited a three game set after a short Denver farm stop for Minnesota.
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Anaheim
Calif
Minnesota Twins
California Angels
Angels
Minnesota
Chicago
Baltimore
Twins
California
West Coast
Dave Boswell
Bobby Knoop
Jose Cardenal
Dean Chance
Tony Oliva
Jimmie Hall
Harmon Killebrew
Knoop
Cardenal
Jim Fregosi
Norm Siebern
Fregosi
Pete Richards
Chance
Rich Rollins
Oliva
Jerry Zimmerman
Boswell
Rollins
Killebrew
Denver
Detroit
Casper Sets Lights on Title in Western Open
Casper, the National Open champion, bids to be the first since Sam Snead to win the Western Open in consecutive years. The $100,000 event runs four days at Medinah with 132 pros and four amateurs, ending Sunday. top prize is $20,000 with players like Arnold Palmer among favorites.
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Chicago
Billy Casper
Sam Snead
Snead
St. Paul
Los Angeles
Medinah Country Club
Gary Player
Jack Nicklaus
Arnold Palmer
Twins Sign Seven More Draft Picks In 26 Under Contract
The Minnesota Twins signed seven more draft choices bringing total to 26 of 55 selections under contract. Steve Braun an 18 year old infielder from Titusville New Jersey and Ron Chesebro a 18 year old right handed pitcher from Lakewood California joined the roster. Claude Fontenot 18 from Pacoima California was the shortstop signing. Peter Middlekauff 22 first baseman from Los Altos California and Bob Hergenrader 21 left handed pitcher from University of Nebraska Lincoln were signed from the special phase draft. Dennis Moran 18 shortstop from Waco Texas and Dick Erisman 18 pitcher from Lenape High School Vincetown New Jersey completed signings.
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Claude Fontenot
Pacoima
Calif
Peter Middlekauff
Bob Hergenrader
Twins
Hergenrader
University of Nebraska, Lincoln
Moran
University High School
Waco
Texas
Erisman
Lenape High School
Vincetown
M.J
Fordtown Legion Nails Win to Reach 7 0 Mark
Fordtown Legion, coached by Jim Sack, beat Hayward 84 while moving to 7 0 in the Southern Minnesota League at midpoint. Tom Riley tied the game with a fifth inning bases loaded double, Randy Rud drove in the lead runs in the sixth, Brad Sanvick earned the win with a double, and Terry Trimble added two RBIs as Austin out hit Hayward 9 5 and stole eight bases. Austin travels to Albert Lea next.
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Hayward
Minn
Jim Sack
Austin Fordtown Legion
Tom Riley
Austin
Randy Rud
Brad Sanvick
Terry Trimble
RBI
Fordtowners
Albert Lea
Minnesota
Moose stay unbeaten in Club League with 3-0 win
The Moose defeated the Elks 3-0 as Chuck Peters tossed a one hitter and drove in three runs with a homer. The Moose had ten hits while Steve Asp took the loss for the Elks.
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Moose
The
Elks
Chuck Peters
Peters
Steve Asp
Tight End Crespin Sign Contract With Giants
Bob Crespino, tight end, signed his 1966 contract Wednesday with the New York Giants. The former Mississippi star will begin his third NFL season with the club after being drafted by Cleveland.
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New York
Bob Crespino
New York Giants
National Football League
Mississippi
Cleve
How They Stand and Friday Schedule
Baseball standings show San Francisco 3-9, Chicago 2-5, New York 2-0, St. Louis 0 in 10 innings. Philadelphia 7-3, Cincinnati 4-3, Los Angeles 5-2, Houston 2-0. Pittsburgh 1-? at Cincinnati and other tomorrow games listed with multiple city matchups and results.
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San Francisco
Chicago
New York
St. Lowis
Philadelphia
Atlanta
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Los Angeles
Houston
Fittsburgh
St. Lows
Fridey
St. Louis
Cleveland
Boston
Detroit
Washington
Baltimore
Kansas City
California
Minnesota
Bowling Top Five In Moonlight League Standings
Moonlight League results list top five scorers across divisions at Austin Bowls Echo Lanes. Highlights include H Krichn 514 and G Sabanish 510 in men open, M Anderson 588 in women, and L Brandt 626 leading the mixed men category.
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H. Krichn
G. Sabanish
Britt
R. Ness
G. Grey
Moonlighters
L. Brandt
M. Miller
H. Brandt
W. Dorn
K. White
L. Reed
W. Tabor
D. White
T. Brandt
Koufax Dominates Astros in Astrodome Crowd Record
Sandy Koufax earned his 13th win in a 5-2 Dodgers victory over the Astros before a record Astrodome crowd of 50,908. Jim Wynn had four hits and John Bateman three as Houston outhit him 10 times but Koufax delivered complete game seven innings. Elsewhere, San Francisco swept Chicago, Cincinnati edged Pittsburgh, Philadelphia beat Atlanta, and New York topped St. Louis in 10 innings.
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Koufax
Houston
Juan Marichal
Los Angeles Dodgers
Astros
Astrodome
Wednesday
Los Angeles
Dodgers
Jim Wynn
John Bateman
San Francisco
Chicago
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Atlanta
New York
St. Louis
Pirates
Cubs
Giants
Cap Peterson
Hal Lanier
McAuliffe Delivers Homers as Tigers Rout Senators 12-2
Dick McAuliffe hits a leadoff homer and doubles leading a 12-2 Detroit win over Washington. Mickey Lolich scatters seven hits with 10 strikeouts after returning from Air National Guard duty, while Willie Horton adds a grand slam and is part of two big rallies. Colavito powers the Indians with three homers in a 3-2 win over Boston as the day’schu.
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Detroit
Dick McAuliffe
Mickey Lolich
Lolich
Washington
Air National Guard
McAuliffe
Tigers
Senators
Mel Ott
Willie Horton
Horton
Iowa Preps Will Have 2 Basketball Champs
Iowa high schools will crown two state basketball champions starting 1967 with Class AA for the 128 largest schools and Class A for the 419 smaller schools. The Iowa Board in Control approved the move ending six years of a single champion, following a 55 percent school vote. Finals set for March 16-18 at Veterans Auditorium Des Moines with eight games Thursday, four Friday, two semis Saturday, and two title games Saturday night.
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Boone
Iowa
Iowa High School Athletic Association
Veterans Auditorium
Des Moines
Quinn
Packers Out Hit Winona But Lose 9-2
Austin Packers commit ten errors in a Southern Minnesota League game at Marcusen Park on Wednesday night, as Winona routs them 9-2. J D Barnett pitched well for Winona, allowing nine hits, while his teammates provided strong defense to keep Austin’s offense in check.
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Packers
Winona
Southern Minny Tilt
Austin Packers
Minnesota
Marcusen Park
Athletics
J. D. Barnett
Austin
Barnett
Southern Minnesota
Ww. Tc. Pet
Ree
Ik Tee Woo
Isabecses
Austin i
Owatonna
Rochester
Packers Lose As Winona Beats On Fielding Errors
In a Southern Minnesota League game at Marcusen Park the Packers fall 5 2 to Winona after a rough stretch of defensive errors. Ron Anderson is hit in the helmet by Barnett as the A s take a 2 1 lead in the fifth, Gaven Grob drives in two with a double, Leavick homers, and Asgaard adds a two run double. Winona pitchers hold the Packers to few hits as Hartman yields seven more in scoring bursts.
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Marcusen Park
Barnett
Ron Anderson
Ed Witt
John Riles
Anderson
Packers
Dave Hartman
Winona
Larry Leavick
Hartman
Rich Decker
A’s
Gaven Grob
Mike Mullen
Leavick
Dave Asgaard
Austin
Troilet
Carlson
Granholm
Riles
Scheid
Wilt
Gary Grob
Asgaard
Seavick
O'Shaughnessy
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Conservation Commission
Minnesota Conservation Commission
Commission
Karl F. Rolvaag
Jordan
Amman
Manchester
Canada
Tom Satriano
Cal
Cesar Tovar
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Nice
Forest Lake Area
Major League
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Snyder
B. Robinson
Scott
Yastrzemski
Foy
Agee
Campaneris
Buford
Watt
Pizarro
Richert
McDowell
California Tower
Ocard’nal
Olivers Ofregosi
Jhall
Osiebern
Killeb
Oknoop
Nixon
D. Chance
Worthington
Casper
Middlekauff
Los Altos
Dennis Moran
Dick Erisman
Fordtown Legion
Raps Hayward
T Winight
Los Angeles Eaee
Philadelphia Seer
Ouls
Aeue Pet
Sae
Dick Couch
Sandy Koufax
Gaylord Perry
Reds
Bill Mazeroski
Jim Maloney
Rich
Phillies
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Braves
Jay
Bill White
Phils
Bob Buhl
Cleon Jones
Mets
Jack Fisher
al Jackson
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Colavito
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Don de
Meter
Tom Kelley
Tony Conigliaro
White Sox
Ken Berry
Bob Locker
Tommy Agee
Bill Skowron
Chuck Dobson
Ozzie Chavarria
Iowa Preps
Lyle Quinn
Association
John Kolb
Herald
Aces
Chuck Fuller
Packer
Rockaway
Big Boy Lake
Fran
al Giese
Boy River
Lear Jet
4Th Ave. NE
West
Oakland
Nimrod
Bethany
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