Blues Fall to Aces in 21st Century League Clash
In Owatonna Minnesota the Austin Blues lose 2 to 1 as Owatonna Aces center fielder Charlie McDonald hits a decisive seventh inning homer. Catcher Larry Kramer is hit in the left eye and listed in fair condition. the Blues drop to 3 5 while the Aces rise to 4 4. The game features a lone sixth inning run and late threats by Austin.
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Owatonna
Minn
Austin Blues
Larry Kramer
Kramer
Austin High
Charlie McDonald
Running Deer Rifle Contest Sparks Narrow Win at Oak Grove
Blooming Prairie shooter John Irving took first with a 36 point total, edging 53 rivals at Oak Grove Rod and Gun Club. Albert Lea’s Dan Johns and Wells’ Robert Stenzel trailed, with Harland Nelson and Gary VanBank close behind as Gary VanBank tallied 31. The note also mentions Camilo Pascual ranking as a top strikeout pitcher for the Twins with 89, while Whitey Ford sits at 1.0.
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Blooming Prairie
John Irving
Oak Grove
Dan Johns
Albert Lea
Wells
Robert Stenzel
Harland Nelson
Hollandale
Gary VanBank
Minnesota Twins
Camilo Pascual
New York
Whitey Ford
Harmony selects Richard Norman as new football coach
Harmony names Richard Norman former St Olaf athlete and Granite Falls prep star as successor to Marvin Gunderson who moves to St James after a 22 0 1 record in three Harmony seasons. Peter Loughrey 86 will have Winona State’s new athletic field named for him, used for baseball and football. Neil Boyd pitched a seven inning perfect game for Northfield in Junior American Legion play 8 0 against Cannon Falls. Chuck Stubbs turns 32 Sunday and Bill Tuttle hits 32 next Tuesday. Rochester High hockey ineligible for state tourney if they attend Mayo Civic Auditorium summer class. Twin City Skippers season canceled by National Bowling League ruling. Nearly 100 applications already received.
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Harmony
Richard Norman
St. Olaf
Granite Falls
Marvin Gunderson
Gunderson
St. James
Winona
Peter Loughrey
Northfield
Neil Boyd
Cannon Falls
American Legion
Minnesota Twins
Chuck Stubbs
Bill Tuttle
Rochester High
Mayo Civic Auditorium
Twin City
NBL
Austin High tops Big 9 all sports title in tight race
Austin High squads captured the Big 9 all-sports crown edging Mankato by a point and a half 482 to 47. For 1960 61 the Packers won basketball and golf outright tied base ball title and finished second in football with points tally by Scott Nelson the Mankato sports editor. Rochester placed third with 43 points and Albert Lea followed at 42.
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Austin High
Mankato
Packers
Scott Nelson
Rochester
Albert Lea
Rochester club eyes summer success and cross-state baseball travel
Bob Glasrud runs Rochester Legion summer program while Herb Stanglund commutes 300 miles per game with Mankato Twins. Dick Bickhaus, Emil Scheid’s lefty, posted a 1.60 ERA after 29 Illinois innings. Northwest Umpires Review commentary stirs Austin fans as Bloomington eyes repeat state title. Rochester golfers await averages in State Open after sudden-death defeats.
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Bob Glasrud
Rochester
Herb Stanglund
Mankato
South Dakota State
Mankato Twins
Southern Minny
Emil Scheid
Dick Bickhaus
University of Illinois
Quincy
Ill
Northwest Umpires Review
Austin
Bloomington
Novg
Jim Lucius
Bob Finseth
Rochester Country Club
Moose Win 14 6 in Junior Club League Baseball
The Moose Lodge defeated the Merchants 14 to 6 in the Junior Division Club league Thursday. Strong and Clennon shared pitching for Moose, while Williams Jacob and Jahr pitched for Merchants. Butch Roberts went 3 for 4 with a home run for Moose.
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Moose Lodge
Merchants
Strong
Clennon
Williams
Jacob
Jahr
Butch Roberts
Griffith Named Boxer of Month in June
The National Boxing Association selects Welterweight Champion Emile Griffith of New York as boxer of the month for June. His defense against Gaspar Ortega helped him beat rivals Flash Elorde and Pone Kingpetch for the honor announced by ratings committee chairman Tony Petronella in Providence, Rhode Island.
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Providence, RI
National Boxing Association
Emile Griffith
New York
Tony Petronella
NBA
Griffith
Gaspar Ortega
Mexico
Flash Elorde
Philippines
Pone Kingpetch
Thailand
Dan Patch Mile at Roosevelt Draws Top Contenders
Race favorite Westbury New York and Adios Butler lead a 3 to 5 betting line in the $25,000 Dan Patch mile at Roosevelt Raceway tonight.
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Westbury
N. Y
Adios Butler
Roosevelt Raceway
Dist Atty probes fixes moving to football now
The grand jury term was extended to December 29 amid speculation that Frank Hogan's investigation of college basketball fixing may shift to football Links to Aaron Wagman and Dave Budin tie the case to college football bribery and attempts to influence Oregon and Michigan games Names Tucker North Morgan Granata Barshak Siegel Budin are cited in the ongoing probe as players and conspirators across multiple colleges.
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New York
Dist. Atty
Frank Hogan
Hogan
Grand
Charles Tucker
Wagman
Jacksonville
Fla
Florida
Florida State
Dave Budin
Brooklyn College
Michigan
University of Oregon
Oregon
University of Michigan
Butlin
Ures
Tucker
Connecticut
Detroit
Columbia
New York University
Charlie North
John Morgan
University of Detroit
James Granata
Granata
North
Morgan
Kiwanis Lead Maintained as Jaycees Score Second Win
Kiwanis retained its Senior Division league lead while the Jaycees earned their first victory. The Jaycees defeated the Lions 2-0 behind Delmar Pepper's one hitter and 11 strikeouts, with Pepper scoring on Dave Schmit's RBI single. Gary Feeley took the loss for the Lions.
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Kiwanis
Jaycees
Tom Nelson
Police Dept
Delmar Pepper
Lions
Dave Hartman
Fanning
Gary Feeley
Pepper
Dave Schmit
Chuck Granholm
Billy Combs
Mike House
Machen Trials Redemption vs Harold Johnson in TV Match
Eddie Machen, No. 2 heavyweight contender with 37-3-1, meets Harold Johnson, NBA light heavyweight champion, in a 10 round non title bout at Convention Hall Atlantic City. Johnson rides a 14 fight win streak while Machen seeks key victories to position for a Patterson title bid.
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Atlantic City
N.J
Eddie Machen
Harold Johnson
Convention Hall
Johnson
Archie Moore
New York
Massachusetts
Europe
Patterson
Machen
How They Stand Across Six Matchups
Standings show Los Angeles at Philadelphia and St Louis at Chicago with San Francisco at Pittsburgh. Cincinnati and Milwaukee meet in a second pairing as part of the current slate.
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Los Angeles
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Chicago
San Francisco
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Milwaukee
Detroit
New York
Cleveland
Baltimore
Boston
Washington
Kansas City
Minnesota
National
Pittsburgh Steer
St Louis
Philadelphiaa
Twinight
White Sox
New York Yankees
Indians
Reds
Chicago Cubs
Dodgers
Tigers and Orioles Clash as Detroit Seeks Series Win
Top ranked Tigers visit Memorial Stadium to face the hot Baltimore Orioles who have won eight of nine. Baltimore, 4th in the AL, eyes a upset bid despite trailing Detroit in the standings. Frank Lary faces Cal Milish in a key early season matchup at Detroit.
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Tigers
Baltimore Orioles
McKinley Aims for Wimbledon Titles After Racquet Ban
Chuck McKinley, 20, of St. Louis, vows no more racquet tossing as he advances to the Wimbledon last 16 with a 6-3 4-6 6-0 6-2 win over Vladimir Gasiorek. American Chris Crawford shocks Nicola Pietrangeli in four sets. Other US players face setbacks including Dennis Ralston and Bill Bond.
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Chris Crawford
Piedmont
Calif
Nicola Pietran
America
Husky Chuck McKinley
McKinley
St. Louis
Australia
Tenn
Poland
Vladimir Gasiorek
Italy
Nicola Pietrangeli
Crawford
California
Dennis Ralston
Michael Sangster
Britain
Bill Bond
Billy Knight
Ralston
Bond
St Cloud junior Legion no-hits Fergus Falls in exhibition
Little lefthander Tom Burgmeier pitched a no-hitter as St Cloud’s defending state Junior Legion champions defeated Fergus Falls 12 to 0 in an exhibition at Municipal Stadium.
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ST. Cloud
Minn
Tom Burgmeier
American Legion
Fergus Falls
Municipal Stadium
Former Palace Guard Joins Atlantic City Country Club Scene
Allen Senior, 22, a former Palace Guard with two years’ service in the Scots Guards, arrives in Northfield New Jersey as an assistant to Ronnie Ward at the Atlantic City Country Club. He trained at Royal Birkdale and aims to bring back ideas to Royal Birkdale after his stint with American club operations.
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Allen Senior
Palace Guards
Scots Guards Regiment
Senior
Windsor Castle
England
Robert Halsall
Royal Birkdale Golf Club
Lancashire
Halsall
Leo Fraser
Atlantic City Country Club
Ronnie Ward
Seashore
Royal Birkdale
Mistakes Hurt Twins Again 9-5
Boston Red Sox defeated Minnesota 9-5 as a baserunning miscue in the second inning helped produce two runs. Earl Battey scored on a dropped fly after Clyde McCullough sent him home with a questionable call, prompting postgame blame from McCullough and Mele. Jackie Jensen’s strong throw backed up Battey’s runner and prevented further scoring.
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Battey
Earl Battey
Minnesota Twins
Twins
Boston
Metropolitan Stadium
Harry Schwartz
Jackie Jensen
Washington
Cleveland
Billy Klaus
Marty Keough
Johnny Gabler
Dave Sisler
Wynn Hawkins
Indians
Frank Malzone
Red Sox
Bert Cueto
Arnie Early
Seattle
ST. Paul- Minneapolis
Minnesota
Boston Red Sox
Bill Tuttle
Clyde McCullough
Local Golfers Seek Amateur Berths at Country Club
Four Austin golfers joined 111 spots in the State Amateur qualifiers at the Country Club led by Bill Pinky Erickson Larry Heimness Ken Langeberg and Clayton Pike. Pro Bob Carlson noted 33 out of state players qualified across seven sites including Mankato Detroit Lakes and St Paul venues.
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Austin
Bob Carlson
Wayzata Country Club
Bill
Pinky) Erickson
Larry Heims«ness
Ken Langeberg
Clayton Pike
Mankato
Detroit Lakes
Sauk Centre
Worthington
Southview
St. Paul
Minnesota Valley
Minneapolis
Golden Valley
Hit Happy Willie Mays Goes Deep In Giants Sweep
Willie Mays homered three times in the 10 inning opener and contributed a triple, double, and single as the Giants swept Philadelphia 8-7 in 10 innings and 4-1 in the nightcap. Mays tied for NL lead with 20 homers, raised his average to .331, and drove in seven runs. He called his night one of his best in 10 years and said he loves to just go out and play.
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Philadelphia
Willie Mays
San Francisco Giants
Mays
Dallas Green
Frank Sullivan
Orlando Cepeda
RBI
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