Sticman Wins Nightcap In Twins Indians Split
Dick Stigman struck out 12 as the Twins split a doubleheader with Cleveland 3-2 in the nightcap. In the opener Cleveland blasted 12 runs on Sam McDowell as Harmon Killebrew went 0 for 6 in both games and Jim Grant chased his first Twins win against Jack Krivak. The split leaves Minnesota four games back in fourth. Cleveland notes a grand slam by Harmon Alvis and a late rally.
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Owatonna Explodes for Seven in Ninth to Beat Packers 12 3
Owatonna rallied for seven runs in the ninth inning to defeat Austin 12 3 at Marcusen Park in a Southern Minnesota League game. Gary Weedman hit a grand slam and Cordell Guse had four hits as Owatonna moved into a two way tie for second, while Albert Lea and Rochester kept pace at 4 4.
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Owatonna Beats Austin In Clash Highlighting Runs
In a baseball matchup, Owatonna advances with a 12 to 3 win over Austin. Key players include Guse with two doubles, Weedman and Scheid homering, and notable contributions from Gray, McDonald, and Arthun. Final pitching figures show Pageenene 6 1/3 innings with 3 earned runs.
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Eagles and Firemen Hold Untouched Record In Club League
The Eagles beat KQAQ 5 to 2 as Barney Bartholomew pitched a four hitter and seven team hits. The Firemen defeated Moose 9 to 5 with Nick Lindgren going six innings and five strikeouts. Steve Krob added three hits and Randy Kinney allowed 11 safeties. Legion beat Local 9 15 to 8 aided by a Dave Kane grand slam in the fifth.
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Tebbetts to rejoin Indians in advisory role soon
Tebbetts to join Tribe team soon after heart attack during spring training. Birdie Tebbetts and his family left Florida for Cleveland where he will undergo clinical examination and is expected to return in an advisory capacity in the near future.
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Moose Top VFW in City League Fast Pitch
The Moose Lodge defeated VFW 16 to 1 at Northwest Park behind homers by Carl Miller and Bob Arnold. Edstrom allowed four hits in a complete game for Moose, improving to 9-2 while VFW drops to 4-7. The American Legion beat Wonderland Bar 14 to 3 as Rosavy pitched four hits led by Rysa vy’s homer. Legion improved to 7-3. Wonderland Bar fell to 2-9.
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Wartburg Players Dominate Iowa Conference All Stars
Wartburg gains four positions on the All-Iowa Conference baseball team after Luther claims two spots. Coaches named Dick Wold and Don Dutton from Upper Iowa, Tom Selim, Ron Herdliska, Larry Staffron, Ray Bye, Gary McClimen, Alan Exner, Dave Langrock, Leon Carley, and Jim Van Scoyoc among the selections with Wartburg players heavily represented.
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Legion S-Ball Team to Meet Waterloo in Exhibition
The American Legion team from Legion S-Ball faces Waterloo Legion S-Ball at Northwest Park in a Saturday doubleheader. First game begins at 7 30 p m.
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Wimbledon giants fall as seeds tumble in early rounds
At Wimbledon three men’s seeds have fallen in three days of play. Defending champ Chuck McKinley survived a five setter with 19 year old Brazil prospect Tom Koch 3-6 6-3 6-4 5-7 6-4. Dennis Ralston Nicola Pietrangeli and Martin Mulligan were upset in straight sets. Roy Emerson dropped a set to Nicola Pilic before winning 6-3 11-9 3-6 6-4.
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Injury Prone Eddie Cotton Set for Thornton Bout in New York
Eddie Cotton, now 88 and healthy, trains for a July 3 fight in New York against Wayne Thornton. A win would earn a shot at Willie Pastrano’s light heavyweight title in September. Cotton’s career since 1947 is marked by numerous injuries including four broken hands and a fractured pelvis, with a long period away from boxing before his comeback.
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Veteran Tugboat Pilot Wins Mississippi Race In Dubuque
Capt. Clarence Bock, 60, with 34 years at sea, steered the Mary to victory over two challengers in a five mile Mississippi River tugboat race during Dubuque Summer Festival. Second went to the Coal Queen skippered by Richard Bissell. Julie N. Dubuque 11 finished last. Bock kept bow high by light fuel and water-filled stern barrels.
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Hayfield Legion routs Dodge Center 17 to 2 in league game
Hayfield Legion beat Dodge Center 17 2 in a Four County League contest behind a 13 hit attack. Dave Peterson drove in four runs with two singles and a homer supported by Bryan McCamy's three hits. Flash Helm earned the win as Hayfield moved to 3-1 and prepared to host Kasson Mantorville next Monday.
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Dodgers sauce Braves 15 to 4 in NL clash
Dodgers explode for 15 runs on 19 hits defeating Milwaukee 15 4 as Maury Wills and John Roseboro drive multiple hits. Walter Alston laments All Star snub while Drysdale earns his 10th win despite shaky start. Phillies Cubs Giants Reds and others post varied results in NL action.
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Fisherman Adds Walleyed Pike to Stringer Weighing 10 Pounds
International Falls Iowa fisherman R R Davis of Des Moines moved to the dock stringer to add another walleyed pike. He eased the stringer onto the dock as the northern fish remained attached. The stringer weighed 10 pounds 2 ounces.
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Lyle Tops Rose Creek Nines in Local Games
Lyle defeated Rose Creek in Li League and Babe Ruth action on Wednesday. In Little League, Lyle won 2-1 behind two-hit pitching by J. Johnson, while in Babe Ruth play Lyle earned a 6-1 decision over Rose Creek.
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Smith Keeps Hitting as Angels Win Streak Reaches Eight
Angels star Willie Smith delivered the game winning hit for the third straight night, driving in five runs with a homer and triple to power a 9-5 victory over Washington. The win stretched Los Angeles’ streak to eight, the longest in the majors this season and in the Angels’ 34-year history. Smith’s late homer came in the seventh after Power and Fregosi set up the rally, and he added a ninth inning triple.
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St Olaf, Our Saviors lead YMCA Church League softball race
St Olaf remained unbeaten by beating Grace Lutheran 9 5 with Troy Champlin and Keith Anderson strong on the mound. Roger Collins homered for Grace Lutheran. Our Saviors defeated First Methodist 13 7 as Al Greenlee hit two three run homers. Chet Osthus went four for four. Roger Collins also homered for Grace Lutheran. Assembly of God edged Church of Christ 29 25. St Edwards beat First Baptist 19 8 behind Mike Cochlin six hit pitching. Dan Kubicek and Gene Leif homered for St Edwards. Grace Lutheran beat Church of Christ 3 2 in a makeup game with Keith Unruh on the mound. Next Monday St Edwards meets First Methodist while Our Saviors faces Church of Christ and Grace Lutheran plays First Baptist.
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Brown joins West in All-American game buildup
Nebraska guard Bob Brown, 22, 6-5 and 290 pounds, joined the West squad in Buffalo for the fourth annual All-America game week of practice at War Memorial Stadium. East coach Pete Elliott urged more drive during the hot session as the teams prepared for ABC's 8:30 p.m. CDT kickoff. A 25,000 crowd was expected.
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MSU Cross Country Coach Fran Dittrich Leads Five Big Ten Titles
Consistent at Michigan State Fran Dittrich has coached cross country for six years and his teams have captured five Big Ten championships in that span.
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Nordstrom Stumbles In Golf Match At Nationals
Nicki Nordstrom of Minneapolis and Arizona State blew a 2 up lead and lost 3 and 2 to Patti Shook of Valparaiso in the second round of the Women’s National Collegiate golf tournament. Nordstrom led early but bogeyed 14 through 16 to fall behind and was eliminated along with two Arizona State teammates. Carol Sorenson of Janesville also fell, losing 3 and 1 to Sue Hilton, Canada’s 1962 junior champion.
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Ex Amateur Harris Sets Sights On Pro Tour Debut
22 year old Harris, an Oklahoma State mathematics graduate, just turned pro status two months ago and begins a run at professional ranks. He notes the path will require dedication and a future business plan as he competes at Park's 6 821 yard par 71 layout with peers like Nicklaus and Palmer in mind.
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