Minnesota backs renewal of Big Ten Rose Bowl pact
The University of Minnesota approved renewing the Big Ten contract with the Rose Bowl by a 70 to 42 senate vote. The move ends the five to five split on the bowl question and signals a new method for team selection under a forthcoming formal contract.
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Two Negro Ballplayers Ejected From Appleton Tavern
Des Moines Demons players Rich Haines and John Self reported they were ejected from a Appleton Wisconsin tavern early Wednesday. Police said the bartender waved at them and they left quietly without a formal complaint under Wisconsin anti discrimination law.
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Des Moines Demons
Walter Hendricks
Rich Haines
John Self
Jack Hendricks
Wisconsin
Quality to Play Waterloo Here in Twin Bill
The Quality Lumber softball team hosts Juniors Lunch of Waterloo Iowa in a two game set at Powell Park. Iowa’s squad won four of five meetings last season with all games decided by one run. Quality’s only win came 1-0 in the Lime Springs invitational final.
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Waterloo
Iowa
Powell Park
Quality
Lime Springs
Bill Fischer
Bill Dvorak
Dale Johanson
Dick Triggs
Red Wing
Minn
Dempsey and Tunney Back Boxing Bill for Reform
Farm heavyweight champions Jac Dempsey and Gene Tunney urged Congress to back an anti racketeering bill to regulate professional boxing. They testified before a Senate committee and endorsed creating a federal boxing commissioner with powers to license and police boxers managers promoters and matchmakers.
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Washington
Jac Dempsey
Gene Tunney
Congress
Senate
Justice Department
Underworld
Demons Defeat Leaders as Cedar Rapids Slip Narrowly
In a tough night for top teams Cedar Rapids faltered while Des Moines and Burlington won. Des Moines shutout Cedar Rapids 3-0 behind Gary Kroll four-hitter aided by Johnson errors. Burlington surged past Topeka 10-6 with a late rally and Reds contribution. Fox Cities tied for second after a 5-2 win over Lincoln as Herm Starrette fanned 12.
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Burlington
Cedar Rapids
Topeka
Demons
Gary Kroll
Gene Johnson
Reds
al Suarez
Dave Bristol
Roberto Pena
Tom Binks
Fox Cities
Lincoln
Herm Starrette
Joe Pulliam
Jim Liggett
Foxes
Bird dog authority William R. Hensley dies at 68
Milwaukee AP reports William R. Hensley a renowned bird dog expert died Thursday at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Wood at age 68. His prominence in retriever circles was noted by colleagues and in national outlets.
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William R. Hensley
Veterans Administration Hospital
Wood
Bowling Scores and Standings From Thursday Night Leagues
Thursday night bowling results feature Handicap Team scores for teams 6 through 8 and others, with high eight tallies for men and women led by C. Miller Muriel Evenson Jim Schwier Gerry Martin and more. Individual highs include high eight and high single scores for both genders and top performers in South Lanes mixed league.
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Muriel Evenson
Jim Schwier
Gerry Martin
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George Wade
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South Lanes
Yanks
Untouchables
Atomics
Alley Cats
Mac McKillip
Alma Loefflad
E. Hanson
Myrtle Birkel
Bob Larson
Janice Stephan
Gil Bonnie
Tolly Weber
C. Dahle
Twins Trade Martin and Tuttle in Big Midseason Shuffle
The Minnesota Twins acquire Billy Martin from Milwaukee and Bill Tuttle from Kansas City in a Thursday swap that sends Reno Bertoia and Paul Giel to KC and Bill Consolo plus cash to Milwaukee. Bernie Allen signs for Purdue bonus. Lavagetto hails Tuttle as valuable outfielder while Gordon praises Bertoia's tools. The moves aim to spark a team slump as they open a Detroit series with Kralick facing Bunning.
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Billy Martin
Milwaukee
Bill Tuttle
Kansas City
Twins
Bill Consolo
Martin
New York Yankees
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Kansas City Athletics
Milwaukee Braves
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Reno Bertoia
Paul Giel
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Jack Kralick
Jim Bunning
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Pace
Chicago
Betsy Rawls Sets Nashville Golf Mark in Open Round
Betsy Rawls opened the Women's Western Open with a 69 at Belle Meade, a course record for women and three under men’s par. Shirley Englehorn was the only other player to break par with a 73, as 13 pros led the field from the start and several amateurs and favorites posted higher scores.
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Shirley Englehorn
Spokane
Wash
Polly Riley
Fort Worth
Barbara Fitton
Hamilton
Ohio
Doris Phillips
Belleville
Ill
Patty Berg
Louise Suggs
Cincinnati
Mickey Wright
Dallas
NAIA Track Meet Opens in Sioux Falls With 93 Colleges
In Sioux Falls South Dakota 400 athletes from 93 colleges in 26 states prepare for the 10th NAIA track and field meet. Featured performers include Ralph Boston Stone Johnson Grambling and Olympic star Wilma Rudolph with plans for an exhibition race uncertain. Only finals tonight are in the discus broad jump and three mile run.
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National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics
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Stone Johnson
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Wilma Rudolph
Spokane Woman Stabbed To Death
Nina Leona Butler 52, once honored for underground work and acquitted of manslaughter in a sailor’s shooting, died from neck and chest stab wounds on a downtown Spokane sidewalk. An unidentified man lingered then left as bystanders tried to help. Butler, Belgian native and 1944 wife of a U.S. soldier, had previous legal troubles. Also noted is Sst. Sgt. Robert Soper home on leave from Ft. Knox.
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Spokane
Wash
Charles de Gaulle
Nina Leona Butler
Sidney A. Wilson
Million Graduates Enter Labor Force Amid Job Market strains
Washington AP reports more than a million new graduates are entering the labor force this month as 2.25 million students finish school. About half aim for permanent work while others return to school, join the armed forces, or marry. Labor official Seymour Wolfbein cautions unemployment could rise toward 5.5 million.
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Labor Department
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Averages Men’s Pla Mor League Final Standings 1960 61
Bates and Ganey led the Pla Mor League standings at Pla Mor Lanes with 38 wins. Allis Chalmers 68 40 and Pine Creek Creamery 58 42 posted strong records, while many players topped individual averages including Robt Wigda and Geo Londkoski with high scores.
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Roy Jolivette
Dave Lund
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Tom Ambrose
Jim Jirsa
Milt Dansberry
Don Dansberry
Joe Kotnour
Chuck McCabe
Wm. Mihalovic
Frank Spah
Russel
Geo. Temp
Jim Bakalars
Weiland
Art Fredrickson
Winners Named in Maple Grove Men’s Club Golf Events
The Maple Grove Men’s Club announced winners from Tuesday and Thursday events. The Memorial Day four man horse race was led by Gary Johnson Art Johnson Ray Bailly and Perry Farnam at 151 strokes, followed by Ron Ping Tom Isler Dick Schroeder Jack Jansky at 147 and Reed Horder Everett Runge Jack Thomas Myron Swennes at 143. Longest drives reached 300 yards by Bill Pischke on No 1 and Tom Isler on No 9. Top putters included Brad Turner with 10 and several players with 11 to 15 putts. Dean Dempsey and Bernie Halaska attended as guests. Gene Oliver joined as a member.
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Maple Grove
Gary Johnson
Art Johnson
Ray Bailly
Perry Farnam
Ron Ping
Tom Isler
Dick Schroeder
Jack Jansky
Reed Horder
Everett Runge
Jack Thomas
Myron Swennes
Bill Pischke
Brad Turner
Warren McKenzie
Ed Walsh
Don Panke
Wally Anderson
Ed Richmond
Dean Dempsey
Bernie Halaska
Gene Oliver
Ormsby Gore Named Britain’s U S Ambassador
London AP David Ormsby Gore, a senior Foreign Office official and veteran envoy to Geneva nuclear talks, becomes Britain's ambassador to the United States. He will take over in October from Sir Harold Caccia, who becomes Foreign Office permanent undersecretary.
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David Ormsby- Gore
British
Foreign Office
Geneva
Britain
United States
Washington
Harold Caccia
Detroit Tigers Tie Kansas City In Rain Interruption
Detroit and Kansas City played to a 4-4 deadlock after 7 innings due to rain, keeping Detroit two games ahead of idle Cleveland in the American League. Boston topped New York 7-5 and Washington edged Los Angeles 3-2 in a ninth inning rally featuring Gene Woodling.
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Los Angeles
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Aberdeen Tops Duluth Superior In 13 Inning Northern League Thriller
Aberdeen edged Duluth Superior 4-2 as Tim Pelczynski earned the win in a game marked by eight errors. St Cloud rallied past Eau Claire 7-6 in 13 innings fueled by Terry Noun’s bases loaded single. Winnipeg beat Grand Forks 3-2 behind Arzell Robbins after Dal Maxvill’s ninth inning key hit.
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Eau Claire
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Tom Timmerman
Terry Noun
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George Petzold
Bob Healey
Dal Maxvill
Arzell Robbins
Tom Lowry
Doug Gentry
Herb Lee
Carlos Dore
Maxvill
Bangor Tops Viroqua 7 5 In Western Wisconsin League
Bangor edged Viroqua 7 5 as Bud Schultz hit a third inning grand slam. Lee Paul earned the win with 16 strikeouts. Daffinson and Muenzenberger led Bangor with key hits while Jefson and Buros added for Viroqua. Viroqua hosts Soldiers Grove Saturday night.
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Bud Schultz
Lee Paul
Paul Daffinson
Elmer Muenzenberger
Fred Jefson
Roger Buros
Schultz
Soldiers Grove
Paul and
Benzinger
Buros
Ekern
Earthslide Kills At Least 15 In Paris Suburb
In Clamart a sudden earth slide wrecked homes and shops killing at least 15 and injuring 30. Fissures opened in streets as gas and water mains snapped. Firemen cordoned off the area amid heavy rains suspected to loosen foundations.
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Schmidty's Captures 4th Tavern League Win
Schmidty's topped the 400 Club 4-3 to run their Tavern League streak to four. John’s beat Joe's OK 9-8 and Bohemian Hall defeated 1-2-3 Club 8-6 at Powell Park. Homers were hit by Burch Bohemian Denison and Sullivan Johns.
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Swan
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Sheehan
Fritz
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Kallenbach
Entertainer Danny Thomas Eyes Chicago White Sox Control
Bernard Epton offers to buy 54 percent of the Chicago White Sox from Bill Veeck and associates for around 4.8 to 5.0 million dollars. Veeck, Greenberg, and A. C. Allyn Jr. announced the bid and may decide by Monday. Epton initially sought to acquire both Veeck and Chuck Comiskey stakes but his latest bid excludes Comiskey's stock.
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Softball Classic League Evening Schedule Delayed
Powell Park hosts two games at 6 30 P M South Side Merchants face Quality Lumber Co and at 8 P M La Crosse Bowling Proprietors meet Trane Co Trane Park also lists South Johnsons Do Boy Pryers against Handy Builders but play postponed due to unspecified reason.
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