Twins Romp as Carew Steals Home in Arlington
Rod Carew sparkles with a steal of home and a run producing RBI as the Minnesota Twins rout the Texas Rangers 4 0. Dick Woodson secures his seventh win with a five hit complete outing while Carew adds to his notable baserunning flair and quotes on the moment.
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Bigelow Seen As Rising Star On USAC Circuit
AP Auto Racing writer notes drivers poised to succeed the retired champions. Tom Bigelow, 33, of Whitewater Wisconsin, praised for dedication and sprint/midget background, could join a top team with a fast car. Johnny Parsons Jr and Jerry Karl also tagged as potential future stars in USAC competition.
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U.S. Auto Club
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Young Parsons
Sammy Sessions
Laycock
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Manchester
Karl
Noble aims for repeat wins in area stock car races
Blooming Prairie driver Dave Noble on No. 75 Monte Carlo powered to wins at Chateau Speedway Lansing and Kasson Dodge County Speedway. He earned 330 and 411.80 dollars with heat second places, weighing his car at about 5000 pounds to ride the outside lane for speed. If he repeats this weekend at Chateau he could move up in late model standings led by Wendell Kuehn. current fifth with 140 points.
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Herald Sports
Blooming Prairie
Dave Noble
Noble
Chateau Speedway
Lansing
Dodge County Speedway
Kasson
Chateau
Mert Williams
Rochester
Mert
Monte Carlo
Wendell Kuehn
Fordtowners surge to second straight win in league tilt
Hayfield jumps to early lead, Austin Fordtown American Legion posts a 15 to 12 comeback win in Four County League action. Tim Dolan earns the win with 12 strikeouts, Dave Delhanty records the save, and Pat Christopherson blasts a two run homer as Austin improves to 3-3 in league play. Hayfield falls to 4-3.
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Fordtown American Legion
Dick Winkels
Hayfield Legion
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Christopherson
Tim Dolan
Dave Delhanty
Mike Simonson
Peterson
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Bowling Top Five Echo Lanes Tri-Classic Results
Bowing top five teams and skaters listed from Echo Lanes Tri-Classic with scores for Dave Swoboda Darrel Lidberg Dick Hagelund Clare Vincent Vern Pettit Jr and others across men women and junior divisions. Highlights include J Waterbury G Buringa Everhart and J Borgesen posting strong marks.
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Darrel Lidberg
Dick Hagelund
Clare Vincent
Vern Pettit Jr
Moonlighters
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Everhart
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Cage Contests Add to Ellis Junior High Basketball Program
A trio of contests begins within the Ellis Junior High Gym program directed by Ken Riska. Open to boys in grades 7-12, with league games on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Open play 6-8 p.m. Mondays and Wednesdays. Winners get trophies. July 19 ends the summer contest.
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Moose host 13th Midwest Tourney in Austin
Dave Colburn leads the Austin Moose with a .382 average as the team hosts the 13th annual Midwest Tourney at Northwest Park diamond one, opening at 9 a.m. against St James VFW. The double elimination event features 15 teams with Ida Grove defending the title. games run through Sunday with a 7 p.m. final and 8:30 p.m. if needed.
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John Riles
Denny Bahl
Charlie Granholm
Nort Schmitt
Lynn McAlister
Keith Leif
Mike McMahon
Bruce Blank
Gary Watland
Austin
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Northwest Park
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St. James
Craig Brown
Ida Grove
Iowa
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Home runs spark two softball wins in Rec League
Inside the park homers powered North Main Skelly to an 11-2 win over Tiki Pub in slow pitch play. Wayne's Liquor beat the Merchants 13-12 as Rick Pyburn hit a grand slam and Carl Krob earned the win for North Main with a 4-2 record.
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North Main
Dale Hendrickson
Larry Pfeil
Terry Hansen
Wayne's
L. Nelson
Best Annexes Shutout Win in Midwest League
Former Austin High ace Kurt Best tossed a seven hit shutout Tuesday as Appleton blanked Clinton 3-0 in a Midwest League game. Best, a 1971 AHL graduate, signed a pro contract with the Chicago White Sox and joined Appleton after a Florida Rookie league stint. Appleton improved to 1-1 in the Northern Division after the win.
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Palmer and Crampton Lead Western Open After Round One
Arnold Palmer Bruce Crampton and Rik Masse Ngale share the first round lead at the Western Open at Midlothian Country Club. Despite swirling winds and fast greens the trio shot five under par 66s to top the $175,000 event.
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Arnold Palmer
Bruce Crampton
Rik Massengale
Midlothian
Lindo delivers winning hit as Blues beat Stewartville in 11
Austin Blues extend their winning streak to five with a 7-6 11 inning win over Stewartville in South Border League play at Marcusen Park. Lenoch, Linbo shine with multi hits and stolen bases as Ramlo adds key triple. Blues move to 8-4, 2nd place. Next games host South St. Paul then New Richland.
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Kiwanis Upset Legion in Club League Baseball
Kiwanis stunned the American Legion 3-2 as Kevin Justice pitched the complete game. Loren Brengel nailed two key outs at home, Rod Greenameyer went 2-for-2 and scored the tying run on Ted Sherman’s double. The Kiwanis later won 4-1, and KC’s beat VFW 6-5 to rise to 3-3 on the season with Bob Hakes earning the relief win.
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Garbacz Advances To WPGA Junior Final At Lake Geneva
Lori Garbacz, 14, Indiana state girls champion from South Bend, wins by a margin in extra holes to reach the 18-hole final of the Women's Western Golf Association junior tournament at Lake Geneva. She faces defending champion Nancy Lopez in today’s final after defeating Brenda in a playoff.
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