Austin Aquacade Set for Weekend at Municipal Pool
The 10th annual AAU sanctioned Aquacade sponsored by the Park and Recreation Dept and Austin Swim Club runs Friday through Sunday at the Municipal Pool. About 500 to 600 swimmers from Minnesota Iowa Wisconsin and Illinois compete for trophies and ribbons led by top Austin athletes Terry and Sharon Lee.
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Twins Edge Red Sox 3 2 Tie for 3rd in Race
Dave Boswell struck out 12 over five innings and still fell short of a major league record as the Twins beat Boston 3 2 at Metropolitan Stadium. Russ Nixon drove in two with a bases loaded double, and Cesar Tovar and Uhlaender scored the other run.
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Mays Missed From NL All Star Starting Lineup
Willie Mays, a 13 year starter, is not named to the NL starting eight for the July 11 All Star game in Anaheim. Manager Walt Alston will assemble the rest of the 25 man squad with selections based on voting by players, managers, and coaches.
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Austin Legion no-hits Winona 2-0 in Legion league game
Austin Legion pitchers Danny Bjerke and Rick Heard combined for a no-hitter, beating Winona LeJetz 2-0 at Gabrych Park. Bjerke earned the win with four strikeouts over 324 innings, Heard added five, and Austin improved to 8-3 on the season.
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Legion Boxscore Feets Squeeze Bunt Produces Run
A squeeze bunt by Legions scores San Vick as runners advance. Ball scores on Tim Keller sacrifice fly to deep right. Wiltgen shuts down the offense, Barney Bartholemew grounded out to Holubar to end the game. House and Wagner produce the only hits, Wiltgen retires the side in order in the seventh.
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Mays Leads Giants Past Cardinals with Two Homer 9-1
Willie Mays belatedly proves pivotal as he belts two home runs and two singles in San Francisco’s 9-1 win over St. Louis. Despite a modest season figure, Mays drives a six-run third inning and Nashville-like late heroics help Ray Sadecki dominate his former club. Cubs sweep Pirates as Jenkins and Culp shine. Dodgers rally past Reds with late RBIs and errors. Wynn drives Astros past Braves ending an eight-game skid. Giusti fans 10 in Braves win as both teams trade blows.
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VFW and Local 9 Rout Opponents in Club League Action
The VFW defeated the Knights of Columbus 5 0 at Marcusen Park behind a one hit pitching performance by Mike Miller who struck out 12 and walked one. Dan Wagner took the loss as he allowed six hits. Local 9 beat the Moose 8 2 as Brad Kroening and Chris Todd shared mound duties and plus Todd and Kroening had two singles each.
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Robby's to Compete in Softball Tourney
Robby's of Aus tin slow pitch Major League will play in the Minneapolis Aquatennial Slow Pitch tournament July 14 15 and 16 at Bryn Mawrfield and Parade Field No 1. Tournament chairman Jack Anderson says 64 teams enter a three day single elimination event led by defending Rams head team sponsored by Zipp's Liquor and last year's runner up Duff's. Robby's is managed by Steve Peterson.
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Palmer Seeks 50th Pro Triumph Amid Player Strike Cloud
Arnold Palmer aims for his 50th professional win at the Canadian Open as a looming players strike raises tension with the PGA. Palmer skips a touring pros meeting while Jack Nicklaus remains a top challenger, and the threat of a boycott over PGA governance hangs over the sport.
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Carnera Dies in Italy Former World Champion Passes Away
Primo Carnera longtime heavyweight boxing champion known as The Ambling Alp has died at 60 in Sequals Italy his birthplace. He left the United States last month for home and died after a long illness coma preceded death and cirrhosis of the liver. He left behind wife Pina and two children Jean Marie Alderson and Umberto. Carnera rose to fame in 1933 and later pursued wrestling before retiring from the ring.
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Bowling Top Five Echo Lanes Moonlighter Mixed Dell
Men result leaders include D Maloney 600 B Lark 496 T Winkle 488 H Nielsen 486 I Miller 482. Ladies show V Ul welling 483 K Long 458 M Neilsen 453 B Volkert 448 A Jacobson 448. ECRO-ETTES numbers list Bumegarner 539 Beck 30 Hackensmith 518 Carlson 517. Women Trucky 496 Rice 462 Pinkey 443 Ashton 429 Hare ris 418.
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St Olaf Wins Seven Games In YMCA Softball Race
St Olaf Lutheran stays close to leaders St Edwards after winning two league games. They beat Fellowship Methodist 14 0 and Our Saviors 11 5. St Augustine and Grace Lutheran also posted wins as the race tightens.
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Pan Am Basketball Schedule Set
The U S Pan American Games Trials team will play at least five exhibitions in July against Metropolitan Collegiate Baseball League All Stars at Minneapolis Parade Stadium July 9 and 13, at St Paul Midway Stadium July 11 and 18, and against St Cloud Box July 15. The Pan American Games start July 23 in Winnipeg.
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VFW Beats Red Wing 6 3 To Improve Non League Mark
VFW of Austin improved to 3-4 non league with a 6-3 win over Red Wing VFW in Austin. Mike Cummins pitched one hit ball to start, Ed Sack finished allowing three. Austin had seven hits and added two insurance runs in the seventh. Red Wing loaded the bases twice but scored only on one run. Austin TVFW will host Faribault at Marcusen Park then travel to Otanona for a league game.
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Major League Standings and Schedule Summary
The standings list Chicago leading with 43 wins and 21 losses followed by Pittsburgh 21 Philadelphia 6 New York 5 Los Angeles 7 Cincinnati 5 Houston 4 Atlanta 2 San Francisco 9 St. Louis 1. Today’s games include Philadelphia at New York and Houston at Atlanta among others with several twi night and N notations. Friday’s schedule features St. Louis at New York and Los Angeles at Houston while Wednesday results show Kansas City 2 New York 0 and Chicago 3 Baltimore 2.
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Causey Delivers Third Inning Spark Plunging Orioles
Wayne Causey slapped a three run homer in the eighth to erase a 2 0 Baltimore lead and lift the Chicago White Sox to a 3 2 victory. Eddie Stanky noted the team did not plan for a homer, but Causey connected to keep first place Chicago atop the standings. Hoyt Wilhelm closed out Baltimore despite a bases loaded threat in the ninth.
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