Austin's South Central hopes shaded by loss of Underhill
The Austin Packers drop ace Gary Underhill to a St. Louis Cardinals bonus contract after a 9-1 makeup win over the Mankato Merchants. Manager Lou Ciola races to find a replacement within a week, with Whitey Felker and Ciola sharing starts and Paul Johnson handling relief. Underhill, a former All-State standout who starred for Austin High and helped the team lead the S M League, will report to Sioux City in the Western League and may pitch in Winona before Monday.
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Iowa
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Pittsburgh Pirate Club
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Seguso Slump Trolls Austin Packers Power Hitters
Art Seguso third baseman and slugger for the Austin Packers remains in a hitting slump after two singles in 20 plate appearances since June 20. He’s been moved from cleanup by manager Lou Ciola as fielding remains sharp and confidence hopes rise for a return to form to keep the Packers atop the standings.
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Packers face injury woes as Gomez exits lineup
Injuries thin the Packers with shortstop Pete Gomez leaving after a second inning spiked steal. John Sebastian replaces him while Sam House nurses a lingering leg muscle strain. Red Lindgren leads the team with four homers and 17 RBIs as the loading roster tests depth tonight versus Winona.
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Bruce Adams
Mankato
Gomez
Lou Ciola
John Sebastian
Sam House
House
Packers
Jim Wilkinson
John Hack
Red Lindgren
Winona
Red Wing Foresees Terrifying New Football Team
Red Wing’s seven year coaching era under Russ Fechter is expected to bring a formidable season. A standout sophomore, Steve Friese, 180 pounds, is projected to emerge as a five star phenom and may outshine past star Willie Fjerstad. Rochester golf pro Herb Thienell to quit Soldiers Field after 29 years for Lake Worth Florida. Hole in One golf tournament by Mrs Jaycees at Ramsey Golf Club Saturday and Sunday offers three shots at the hole for 50 cents. travel ends when someone sinks a hole in one, unlikely the past two years.
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Steve Friese
Willie Fjerstad
Rochester
Herb Thienell
Soldiers Field
Thienell
Lake Worth
Fla
Rochester Park Board
Legion Drops 1-0 Decision
Mankato edged Austin 1-0 in a Southern Minnesota American Legion League game as Foudray scored on a ninth inning single by Fuller after a throwing error. Mankato had four hits off Austin pitchers Bocher and McKay while Stangland held the visitors to two. Austin next hosts Rochester Saturday night at Marcusen Park in a return clash.
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Marcusen Park
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Olin Martin
Austin Packer
Royals
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Waseca-Owatonna
Vern Edmonds
the Merchants
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Owatonna
Moose and Lansing Win City League Softball
Moose beat Lefty's Bar 7-2 to extend its lead in the flag race to 11 straight victories. Lansing Corners defeated Miller Real Estate 5-1 as Strong homered for Moose and Schmit delivered a two run shot for Lefty's Bar. Two makeup games are scheduled next week at the North West diamond with Bud & Bob's vs Lansing Corners and Lansing Corners versus the Merchants.
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Hanford Brothers Train Thoroughbreds After Jockey Careers
The Hanford brothers Ira and Carl, once jockeys, now own and train thoroughbreds. They run a stable that blends riding experience with training skill and plan selective race entries this season.
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Carl
Austin and Winona Clash in Daily Contest Tonight
Fairmont takes sole lead in Southern Minnesota League after a 6-3 win over Faribault. Austin hosts Winona tonight in a Daily Night clash likely to decide first place as Rochester and Mankato chase, with Owatonna and Was-Owatonna also winning Thursday.
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Rochester Eeerere
Iy Faribault
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Saints Rally Edges Charleston 6-5 in AA Action
The Charleston Senators beat the Saints 6-5 in St Paul as they avoided their typical one run losses. Denver routed Indianapolis 13-2, Omaha defeated Wichita 2-0, and Louisville beat Minneapolis 5-3.
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Big Ten coaches attend summer basketball clinic
Iowa athletic director Paul Brechler is among 36 Big Ten officials and coaches at a two day summer basketball clinic opening Thursday. All conference coaches attend except Minnesota's Ozzie Cowles and Illinois' Harry Combes.
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Nine Lettermen Return Promise Bright Austin Baseball
Austin coach Dick Seltz plans for another successful season after six straight state tournaments and a 1954 title. Nine of 15 Blooming Stadium state participants return, plus help from undefeated B team. Notable players include McKay Booher Osborn Dahlback and Richardson with stars Tate Matthias and others moved on.
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One Yank Left in NCAA Test
COLUMBUS Ohio PR Rick Jones Ohio Stater is Norths last hope as the 59th National Intercollegiate Golf Championship moves into quarter final match play. By nightfall only two remain as Jones faces Jimmie Hiskey of Houston University after celebrating his 22nd birthday Monday. The field includes four Texans and entrants from Oklahoma California and North Carolina with veterans like Joe Campbell Purdue and Cecil Calhoun LSU eliminated in Thursdays early rounds.
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Rice
Cecil Calhoun
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Youngstown
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Pocatello
Idaho
Boxing Bouts Roundup From West Coast to Philadelphia
In Los Angeles Don Jordan stopped Frankie Skid more in the seventh round. In San Francisco Ben Wise stopped Neil Welch in six. In Philadelphia Calvin Smith outpointed Frank Alotta over eight rounds.
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Frankie Skidmore
San Francisco
Ben Wise
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Neil Welch
Toledo
Philadelphia
Calvin Smith
Frank Alotta
Allentown
Veeck Plans Comeback Bid for Detroit Tigers
Detroit stumbles to a winless spell as Bill Veeck raids Detroit for a bid to buy the Tigers from Walter Briggs estate. He fronts a syndicate with Hilson and other investors aiming to post 250000 good faith and win control of the franchise.
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North Carolina Native Count on 1956 UNC Football Squad
Eight of eleven guards on the University of North Carolina 1956 football squad are natives of North Carolina.
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North Carolina
Palmer and Oliver Lead Insurance City Open Round One
Oliver (Porky) Oliver, fresh from Canton, Mass., shot five under par 66 to tie Arnold Palmer of Latrobe, Pa., for the first round lead in the $20,000 Insurance City Open at Wethersfield Conn. The windy rainy conditions did not slow their surge.
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Porky) Oliver
Canton
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Pacific Coast League Standings Highlights
The Pacific Coast League shows Hollywood at 11-10, with San Francisco 3 and San Diego 3, Sacramento 3, Portland 2, Seattle 0, and Los Angeles 7 against Vancouver 8.
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