Twins Revert To Form with 9-4 Victory Over Indians
Minnesota rebounds from a rough stretch by blasting Cleveland 9-4 led by Harmon Killebrew and Jimmie Hall homers. Dave Boswell earned his first win in a year as the Twins steady pitching and timely hitting break a five game skid. Oliva and Rollins added key runs as Minnesota prepares for a three game set with Kansas City.
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ST. Paul - Minneapolis
Minnesota Twins
Bernie Allen
Sandy Valdesspino
Harmon Killebrew
Jimmie Hall
Twins
Cleveland
Dave Boswell
Indians
Minnesota
Sam Mele
Mele
A.L
Killebrew
Rich Rollins
Tony Oliva
Hall
Allen
Valdespino
Oliva
Leon Wagner
Max Alvis
Alvis
Boswell
Kansas City
Jim Kaat
Ralph
Abrh Landis
Versailles
Salmon
Valdipino
Wasner
Rollins
Colavito
Allison
Whitfield
Oliva Cf
Mincher
Martinez
Curry
Hall of Radatz
Battey
Azcue
Ballen
Siebert
Hargan
Hinton
E—Azcue
Wagner
B.allen
J.hall
Versailes
R.allen
Radatz
Boswell T
Bunning Dominates Giants in NL Showdown
The Phillies ace Jim Bunning improved to 8-1 against San Francisco since joining the National League in 1964 as Philadelphia routed the Giants 6-1. Bunning, 34, extended his stretch of wins over SF to seven since a 1966 misstep, matching his career 163-105 record and a .582 winning percentage, while Giants batters struggled through 19 scoreless innings for the latest setback.
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San Francisco
Horace Stoneham
Giants
Charley Fox
Hank Sauer
Bunning
Detroit
Stoneham
Tigers
Jim Campbell
Phillies
Atlanta
Whitey Ford
New York Yankees
Juan Marichal
Southern Louisiana Wins NAIA Track Title
Southern Louisiana claimed the team championship with 92 points at the NAIA meet in Sioux Falls. Theron Lewis starred with a 45.2 440 yard dash, plus two other new marks. Van Nelson led St Cloud State with wins in the mile and three mile. Lee Johnson of Redlands won the discus and shot put, while Texas Southern set two records. Eastern Washington’s Wayne Wilson added a pole vault mark of 15-4.
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Sioux Falls
S.D
Southern Louisiana
Southern
Theron Lewis
Lewis
Adolph Plummer
van Nelson
St. Cloud State
Nelson
St. Cloud
Lee Johnson
Redlands University
Texas Southern
Fort Hays
Kan
Baton Rouge
Willie Davenport
George Hunt
John Hartfield
Eastern Washington
Wayne Wilson
Watch screws measure eighteen one thousands of an inch
A note states watch screws are only eighteen one thousandths of an inch long, highlighting extreme miniature precision in timepiece craftsmanship.
Bencriscutto Takes One Stroke Lead At Wisconsin PGA
Defending champion Mike Bencriscutto sits one stroke ahead after a 1 under par 71 in Kenosha. He leads Dick Bull of Marinette and Steve Bull of Milwaukee who posted 70s to chase the leader. Tied for fourth are Allen Mitchell of Madison Manuel de la Torre of Milwaukee and Russ Tuveson of Milwaukee with 71. Gib Kizer of Waupaca stands alone at 72.
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Kenosha
Mike Bencriscutto
Wisconsin Professional Golfers Association
Racine
Dick Bull
Marinette
Steve Bull
Milwaukee
Bulls
Allen Mitchell
Madison
Manuel de la Torre
Russ Tuveson
Gib Kizer
Waupaca
Wisconsin Non-Pro Tournament Crowned by Ron Wheeler
Ron Wheeler of Milwaukee won the Wisconsin Non-Professional Bowlers Alliance event for the second time with a total of 2449 in the 10 game finals. Don Nesta of Watertown placed second with 2282 and Glen Wrentsch of Milwaukee was third with 2260.
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Watertown
Ron Wheeler
Milwaukee
Don Nesta
Glen Wrentsch
Country Club Site Jaycee Junior Golf Tourney
The La Crosse Jaycee junior golf tournament for area boys under 18 by Aug 15 will be held at the Country Club course on June 20 starting at 9 a.m. Winners advance to the Wisconsin State Jaycee junior golf championships at Whitnall July 2021 and top four gain an all expenses paid trip to the National Jaycee meet at Sedgefield in Greensboro Aug 7-12. Ron Ping chairs the event with Dick Jelen assisting.
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la Crosse
Sedgefield Country Club
Greensboro
N.C
Ron Ping
Dick Jelen
Maple Grove
Coulee Golf Bowl
Country Club
Hillview
Mount Union sweeps Mideast Regional track title in Rock Island
Mount Union of Alliance Ohio dominated the NCAA mideast regional in Rock Island Illinois led by double winners Nate Hawthorne and Larry Graves. Hawthorne won the 220 and 440 setting a meet record of 21.9 seconds while Brian Oldfield of Middle Tennessee State set a new shot put mark 53 11. Graves won the broad jump and triple jump as Mount Union amassed 64 points to double Augusta host school.
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Rock Island, Ill
Nate Hawthorne
Larry Graves
Mount Union
Alliance
Ohio
Augustana
University of Chicago
University of Wisconsin At Milwaukee
Carthage
Lake Forest
Ill
Middle Tennessee State
Monmouth
Wheaton
North Central
Mae Murray
U of Chicago
Akron
Knox
Illinois State
Calvin
Mich
Indiana State
Olivet
Concordia
River Forest
Adrian
Hawthorne
Brian Oldfield
Middle
Tennessee
Graves
Bright spotlight links Woody Woodward to Florida State
Atlanta notes that fielder Woody Woodward signed with the Braves while a Florida State University junior He donated 3000 of his signing bonus to fund lights for the FSU baseball field The athlete is said to come from a talented family with actress Joanne Woodward as a first cousin
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Atlanta
NBA
Woody Woodward
The
Braves
Florida State University
Florida State
University
Woodward
Joanne Woodward
Ryun Smashes American Mile Record In L A Invite
Jim Ryun of Kansas, 19 year old freshman, runs 3:53.7 at the Compton Invitational in Los Angeles Coliseum to break the American mark and miss the world record by one tenth. Peter Snell’s 3:54.9 stands as the old record. Ryun vows to push for faster times and world glory. Gerry Lindgren wins 5,000 meters in 13:38.0, tying Bob Schul’s American record at the same meet.
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Jim Ryun
Los Angeles
America
University of Kansas
Ryun
France
Michel Jazy
Compton
Los Angeles Coliseum
Ryan
Jazy
Modesto
Calif
Peter Snell
New Zealand
Jim Grelle
Portland
Ore
Flash
Gerry Lindgren
Washington State University
Bob Schul
Mets Split Pair As Batmen Slip In Fast Pitch League
Mets beat the Batmen 9 to 3 at Powell Park to break a tie for first place in the Fast Pitch League. They then lost to the Orioles 10 to 4 as the Tigers hold 4-0 lead with Batmen at 4-1.
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Mets
Powell Park
Orioles
Tigers
Johnson
Scheck
Robertson
Medtson
Ships that brought the Jamestown settlers to Virginia
The Susan Constant, Godspeed and Discovery carried 105 pioneers to Jamestown, marking the first permanent English settlement in America.
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Susan Constant
Goodspeed
Discovery
Pio ‘Neers
Jamestown
Nine Major Religions Listed World Wide
A compact listing identifies nine major faiths: Christianity, Mohammedanism, Hinduism, Confucianism, Buddhism, Taoism, Shintoism, Judaism, and Zoroastrianism. The frame presents these as the world's principal religions in a formatted reference.
Vikings coined berserkers from bear coat lore
The term berserkers traces to Viking warriors who fought with frenzied abandon wearing bear pelts, or berserkr, giving rise to the name that described their wild rage in battle.
Recreation Plans At La Crescent Are Completed
La Crescent Minnesota lists adult and youth recreation schedules with summer events. Leagues start June 13 to 21 at local elementary and north and south diamonds, including church softball, baseball, and minor league action, plus swimming and golf tied activities and a Pony and Little League game. Bill Allaire leads the summer recreation program.
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la Crescent
Minn
Evangelical Lutheran
la Crescent Methodist
Prince of Peace
Reider’s
Harris Grocery
Bob’s Iga
la Crescent State Bank
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Jim Bunning
Philadelphia Phil
Terry
la Crosse Tribune
RFD
Lakes Employment Service
Mid-West
Blue Ribbon Corporation
MGB
Pininfarina
Import Motors, Inc
Ls. Crosse
Jaycee
Hiram Walker
Imperial
HAM Walker & S
Mount Union Cups
Mideast
Jamestowners
Vernon Kingery
Market ST
American Family Mutual Insurance Co
Farmers Mutual Automobile Insurance Co
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Wisconsin
Berserk Vikings
Tom Tiede
Viet Nam
Ernie Pyle
Tiede
Wis
A.m
South
Cham
Pion Yankees
Cardinals
Pine Creek
Rushford
Bill Allaire
G. I
Wisconsin School OF Electronics
Sherman Ave
Madison, Wis
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