Packers extend win streak with two non league wins
Austin Post 91 American Legion baseball team ripped New Richland 82 52 at Marcusen Park to run its record to 7 1 and stretch its winning streak to seven. Mark Christopherson fueled both games with three hits in the opener and a hit and stolen base in game two while Mike Raso added a leadoff home run and multiple hits. Christopherson improved to .346 and Raso to .533 as Austin built leads with early runs and held on through late innings. Blake Evenson and Bob Rinaldi split pitching duties in the two contests as Austin prepared for a heavy schedule ahead and a race for First District standings.
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Mark Christopherson
Mike Raso
Bill —Biach
Packers
New Richland
Marcusen Park
Christoperson
Pacelli High School
Christopherson
Raso
Austin High School
Rase
Richland
Roso
Joe Sheedy
Mark Sanders
Jim van Proostly
Doug Haugen
Brad Longueville
Randy Brown
Rose
van Proostly
Blake Evenson
Bob Rinaldi
Evenson
Ibi Kormann
Ss Eeeee Getskow
Eeeere Thom
Steeee Weydert
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Coms Boyes
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Sheedy
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Magee
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Getskow
Frensen Wrea
Rinaldi
Travelers Top Albert Lea 8-4 In First District Baseball
The Austin Travelers rally from a 2-0 deficit to beat Albert Lea 8-4 in a Western Division league contest. Hakes earned the win with eight strikeouts as Borland Berry and Hakes led with two hits apiece. The club improves to 3-0 in league play and 8-1 overall, with a busy upcoming schedule through July 2.
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Albert Lea
Austin
Travelers
Steve Wilkie
Tom Christopherson
Todd Jorgenson
Wilkie
Brad Borland
Keith Delhanty
Christopherson
Borland
Brad Anderson
Bob Hakes
Jeff Berry
Fosse Drives In Two As A's Defeat Twins 7-1
Ray Fosse, batting .047, hits in his first two runs of the season helping the Oakland A's beat the Minnesota Twins 7-1. Ken Holtzman throws a seven hitter for his seventh win as Campaneris and Garner drive in two runs each. Oakland extends hot stretch to 10 wins in 11 games.
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Ray Fosse
Oakland A’s
A's
Minnesota Twins
Fosse
Ken Holtzman
Bert Campaneris
Phil Garner
A’s
Minnesota
Dford
Carew
Sodrholm
Erere Walton
Seeene
Briges
Teen Terrell
Ee Borgman
Rudi
Garner
Campaneris Iplit
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L Butler
Holtzman W
Outlook dim for U S Russia Track Meet
The 17th annual U S Russia Track Meet faces uncertain prospects as disputes over television contract rights threaten the event, with organizers signaling it may not be held at all.
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U.S
Russia
New York
Racing Nomads Sleep Infield Camps At Pocono Raceway
At Pocono International Raceway mechanics, officials and drivers retire to motor homes and campers in the sandy infield after long days at the track. Some stay in motels but many shuffle between lodging options to save costs as the 500 mile race nears.
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Long Pond
Pocono International Raceway
Johnny Rutherford
Gordon Johncock
Pancho Carter
Milwaukee
Austin Open Tennis Tourney to Feature 130 Entrants This Weekend
Registration closed with 130 players from Minnesota and nearby states set to compete at Austin venues on Saturday and Sunday. Top locals include Jon Iverson and Bruce Westrum in singles, with Jim Peyton and Dr. Fred Albert leading junior veterans. Men's field totals 64 players with Dan Anderson among Austin High entrants and Pacelli teammates Budde and Tritz in doubles. Women’s favorites include Sue Ritter and Terry Thomas.
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Minnesota
North
South Dakota
Iowa
Austin Athletic Field
Austin Community College
Jon Iverson
St. Cloud State College
Iverson
ACC
Bruce Westrum
Albert Lea
Austin
Jim Peyton
Fred Albert
Northwest Lawn Tennis Association
Westrum
Austin Prep
Dan Anderson
Austin High
Fred Budde
Kelly Tritz
Pacelli High
Anderson
Budde
Tritz
Sue Ritter
St. Paul
Terry Thomas
St. Louis Park
University of Minnesota
Thomas
Austin High golfers finish strong with 1975 banner season
Austin High’s 1975 golf team, led by coach Klem Haugen, posted an 11-1 dual meet record and repeated as Big Nine and District 2 champions. Lage Wagner and Joe Kroc qualified for the State meet. Fossey set a team record with an 11-0 dual mark and Jerry Kroc earned 1975 Outstanding Golfer honors.
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Austin High
Klem Haugen
Linksters
Winona
Bemidji
Tom Borris
Craig Fossey
Jerry Kroc
Buck Strifert
Joe Kroc
Haugen
Fossey
Jon Chaffee
Larson
Lage
Wagner
Kroc
Austin
Rich Anderson
City Softball Results Night of heavy offense across leagues
North Main Skelly 19 Viking Glass & Lock 6. Winning pitcher Wayne Judd. Lynn Hanson, Steve Bjoraker, Tom Judd and Larry Sabanish each had three hits. Eagles White 20 C. L. 1. P. 12 Gary Hendrikson won. Lars and Bailey each had five hits. Lars hit two home runs and Smith one. Big Bob's Skillet 22 J. C. Construction 5. Norm Baumgartner won. Denny Iverson and Jerry Wacholz four hits each. Chet Iverson and Bob Smith three each. Cougars 21 Cheetah's 14 Kim Synoground won. Lisa Augustin two hits with a double and two homers. Mary Rockers and Jean Wolfe two hits each.
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North Main Skelly
Viking Glass & Lock
Wayne Judd
Lynn Hanson
Steve Bjoraker
Tom Judd
Larry Sabanish
Eagles White
Gary Hendrikson
Lars and
Bailey
Lars
Smith
Big Bob's gSkillet
J. C. Construction
Norm Baumgartner
Denny Iverson
Jerry Wacholz
Chet Iverson
Bob Smith
Cougars
Cheetah
Kim Synoground
Lisa Augustin
Mary Rockers
Jean Wolfe
Baseball Standings and Friday Schedule From Austin Herald
The Austin Minnesota Herald lists teams with pitching records and upcoming games for Friday June 26 1975. Matchups include Chicago at Pittsburgh St Louis at Montreal Los Angeles at San Francisco and Oakland at California among others.
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Chicago
Stone
Pittsburgh
Candelaria
St. Louis
Gibson
Montreal
Fryman
Atlanta
Thompson
Houston
Richard
Los Angeles
Messersmith
San Francisco
Halicki
Texas
Jenkins
Wood
Cleveland
Eckersley
Milwaukee
Colborn
Detroit
Lolich
Baltimore
Cuellar
New York
Dobson
Boston
Tiant
Kansas City
Leonard
California
Figueroa
Minnesota
Oakland
Austin
Minn
Herald Thurs
la Philphia
Cincinnati
San Diego
S. Francisco
Philadelphia
Crandall Leads NCAA Golf Championship Round One
In Columbus Ohio Todd Crandall of Florida State fired a three under par 69 to grab the first round lead at the 78th NCAA Golf Championship.
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Columbus
Ohio
Todd Crandall
Florida State
National Collegiate Athletic Association
Slim lead for Fretheim in Cresco late model standings
Two Iowa drivers push for top spot at Howard County Speedway Cresco Iowa with Em Fretheim Decorah on 143 points and Stan Stover Reinbeck just two behind Both drive 1975 Camaros Inside Pole Racing Association operates Cresco and Mason City tracks Lowell Ranvik Kasson leads hobby stock with 142 points six more than Phil Gadbois Albert Lea Upcoming events include Early Summer Championships Friday July 3 Ole Brun Memorial and July 4 K Mart Fan Night at Mason City with purses of 3250 5000 and 3500 respectively Complete point standings list Fretheim Stover Klingins Waterloo Ferrell New Hampton Shyrock Estherville Brenner Waterloo Richardson Ziefel Rochester Condit Austin Ranvik Gadbois Van Wyngeren Klemsrud White Jones Cresco
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Iowa
Howard County Speedway
Cresco
Em Fretheim
Decorah
Stan Stover
Reinbeck
Inside Pole Racing Association of
Austin
North Iowa Speedway
Mason City
Lowell Ranvik
Kasson
Phil Gadbois
Albert Lea
Ole Brun
Kmart
Fretheim
Stover
Roger Klingins
Waterloo
Ken Ferrell
New Hampton
Bob Shyrock
Estherville
Bob Brenner
Willy Richardson
Hayfield
Darrell Ziefel
Rochester
Terry Condit
Hobby Stock
Ranvik
Gadbois
Dutch van Wyngeren
Hollandale
Tracy Klemsrud
Osage
Jim White
Ron Jones
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Brian Bawek
Owatonna
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Winona LeJetz
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Austin Tennis Club
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Tennis Club
Orin Sundal
George Hokanson
Keith Paulson
James Huntting Jr
Jorgenson
Berry
Hakes
Waseca
Faribault
Blooming Prairie American Legion
Alpert Lea
B. Anderson
Ritchie
Fielder
Austin Daily Herald
RBI
Twins
Frank Quilici
Dave Lage
Eric Larson
Craig Swehla
Larry Wagner
Nat Goudy
Evan Larson
Jim Moen
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