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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1955

Page

11

Open Winner Fleck Eyes Golf Circuit Return

Jack Fleck, the U S Open champion, weighs offers but aims to return to golf soon. The Davenport pro plans to play the PGA Championship in Detroit on July 20 and recounts meeting President Eisenhower with Secret Service escort and a White House invite set for July 11.

Fleck New York Jack Fleck Davenport Iowa Ben Hogan Detroit Eisenhower Secret Service United States White House

Williams Sitout as Red Sox Travel for Exhibition

Ted Williams, sidelined three days with an aching back, stayed home as Boston flew to Pittsburgh for an exhibition with the Pirates. He hopes to rejoin the lineup in Washington Tuesday after missing the four game White Sox series.

Boston Ted Williams Boston Red Sox Pittsburgh Pirates Red Sox Chicago White Sox Washington

Austin council sets public hearing on Ner Street extension

Resolution 2895 directs filing of the petition to extend Dhes ner Street north of East Elm and east of Elm Street extended in Austin Minnesota. A public hearing is ordered for August 5 1955 at 8 00 PM in Council Chambers East Water Street with four weeks of public notices to be published. Mayor Charles R Hansen and City Recorder J H Weiland sign.

Queen of Angels Catholic Church Elm Street Railway Street Austin Minnesota Common Council City of City Recorder City of Austin Council East Water Street City

Bel-Air Third Addition Plat Accepted by Austin City Council

The Austin Minnesota Common Council on June 21 1955 accepted the Bel-Air Third Addition plat filed with the City Recorder. The resolution directs the City Recorder to file a certified copy with the Register of Deeds of Mower County Minnesota.

Austin Minnesota City Recorder Common Council Contci! Chambers East Water Street Bel-Air Third Mower County Bel-Air City of Office of the Register of Deeds Bel-Air Second Bel-Air Second Addition North Streverling Register of Deeds Northwood Road Office the Register of Deeds Yeas Charles R. Hansen

Texas League Scores Compete Across Evening Games

Dallas beat Oklahoma City 8 to 7 while Tulsa edged Fort Worth 11 to 6 Houston topped San Antonio 9 to 4 Shreveport won 3 to Beaumont 1 in a busy Texas League slate.

Dallas Oklahoma City Tulsa Forth Worth Houston San Antonio Shreveport Beaumont

Austin City Ordinance Amends Parking Meter and Street Space

The Common Council passes Ordinance No 1787 amending prior ordinances to add North of the alley east side St Paul Street and to list numerous frontages for parking meters on St Paul Main Chatham Mill East Bridge and Water Streets with specific stores named. The measure, dated June 3 1955, records seven votes in favor and zero against.

Common Council OF City OF Austin Austin St. Paul Street Bridge and Mill Street U. S Bridge Street First National Bank St Paul Street Telephone Post Office Main Street Home Federal Savings and Loan Office Wold’s Drug Store Griffin Pharmacy Fantle's Store Lane's Drug Store Wallace’s Store Allman’s Sporting Goods Store Chatham Street Decker Hardware Store Gopher Lquar Austin Cab Taxi Gendler’s Store Maple Street Main Maple Streets Gendiler’s Machine Shop Royal Tire & Appliance East Bridge Street Alcove Sweden Liquor Store Austin Liquor Store Usem’s Austin Clinic Super Value Store Economy Grocery Store Paramount Liquor Store Austin Auto Company Texaco Oi! Company Water Street Heise & Roberts

Phoenix Driver Wins Second 100-Mile National in Langhorne

Jimmy Bryan of Phoenix Ariz captured his second straight 100 mile national AAA racing car title at Langhorne Speedway. He finished in 62 minutes 40.71 seconds about ten seconds ahead of Bob Sweikert who won Indianapolis 500. The race resumed on the 44th lap after rain halted the first day. Bryan secured the $10 000 first prize by finishing two hundred yards ahead of Sweikert.

Langhorne, Pa Jimmy Bryan Phoenix Ariz Bryan Langhorne Speedway Bob Sweikert Sweikert

Kell Takes All Star Lead at Third Base in AL Poll

Chicago White Sox star George Kell moved into the top spot among American League third basemen in the All Star poll by passing Jim Finigan of the Kansas City Athletics. Kell leads by 11 715 votes as balloting ends Friday midnight. final results arrive Monday. The 22nd annual All Star Game is set for Milwaukee on July 12.

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Regulation of Council Minutes Preparation Adopted in 1955

The City Council approves a measure requiring the City Recorder to type and mail copies of all council minutes to the Mayor and each alderman at least five days before the next meeting. Corrections are addressed at the start of the following regular meeting. Minutes are not read publicly unless requested.

City Recorder Yeas and Nays Yeas Neen

Le Roy tops Grand Meadow in South Border action 10-2

Le Roy moved to runnerup in the South Border Baseball League with a 10-2 win over Grand Meadow on Sunday. Le Roy rapped 12 hits off Sikking while Grand Meadow was limited to five by Reis, with eleven fielding errors by Grand Meadow adding to the scoring. Stewartville stayed unbeaten with a 6-4 win over Dodge Center as Dodge Center had been tied for runnerup before the loss. Other results include Mentorville trouncing Claremont 16-6 and Kasson defeating Chatfield 6-3.

le Roy Grand Meadow Sikkink Reis Stewartville Dodge Center LeRoy Mentorville Claremont Grunwald McMartin Kasson Chatfield

Sargeant and Waltham win Cedar Valley games Sunday

Sargeant won 13 12 over Browns dale with 12 hits led by pitcher Bob Mathias. Waltham defeated Lansing 9 7 while Lansing outhit Waltham 10 4 but committed six errors.

Sargeant Waltham Brownsdale Lansing Bob Mathias

Hollywood Kid Anahuac Wins Narrow Bout in Mexico

Hollywood Kid Anahuac, 124, outpointed Jose Luis Cotero, 128, in Mexico City, as Cotero hailing from Los Angeles put up a strong challenge in a boxing match scoring narrow decision.

Hollywood Anahuac Mexico Jose Luis Cotero Los Angeles

Orioles Trade Young for Hank Majeski

Baltimore sends second baseman Bobby Young to Cleveland in a straight waiver deal for infielder Hank Majeski. Young, a strong double play man, hit .245 last year but has fallen below .200 this season.

Orioles Young Hank Majeski Baltimore Bobby Young Baltimore Orioles Cleveland

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