Pennsylvania duo win 300 mile Road America race in Corvette
Don Yenko and Ed Lawther, both of Canonsburg, Pa, drove a Corvette to victory in the 300 mile feature at Road America, overcoming a late pit stop. Dick Lang led early but spun while holding the lead, letting Yenko-Lawther win by two miles. De Penske won the 100 mile modified production race in a Maserati. Police reinforced the village after riotish unrest the previous night.
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Elkhart Lake
Ed Lowther
Don Yenko
Canonsburg, Pa
UPI
Road America
Pennsylvania
Ed Lawther
Don Penske
Gladwyne
Yenko
Lawther
Canonsburg
Dick Lang
Penske
Jim Hall
Midland
Texas
Bob Schroeder
Dallas
Bill Kane
Albany
N.Y
Ollie Schmidt
Winnetka, NL
Chuck Dietrich
Builders Rally To Tie Feigner Court In Nine-Man Softball
Ed Feigner starred for the King And His Court as they battled Builders to a 5-5 tie at Powell Park. Feigner struck out 17 while delivering oddball pitches from unusual positions, while Gar Ammerman and Bobby Halaska each drove in runs for the Builders. Marv Earp made key catches as the game featured inventive fielding and dramatic bursts in a rare non loss for Feigner’s crew.
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Handy
Eddie Feigner
King
Powell Park
Gar Ammerman
Bobby Halaska
Jerry Delap
Feigner
Marv Earp
al Jackson
Mike Meilicke
Jerry Jones
Jackson
Jones
Meilicke
West Avenue
Major League Leaders Baseball Stat Highlights Listed
American League leaders include Cash batting .360 with 57 RBIs and 24 home runs for Detroit and Maris with 53 RBIs for New York. Mantle leads runs with 54, Piersall tops hits at 82, and Ford has 84 strikeouts. National League leaders show Cepeda 53 RBIs, Mays 49 runs, Pinson 83 hits, and Koufax 97 strikeouts.
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Cash
Detroit
Brandt
Baltimore
Mantle
New York
Colavito
Maris
Piersall
Cleveland
Kubek
Power
Romano
O'Connell
Washington
Wood
Landis
Chicago
Keough
Aparicio
Howser
Kansas City
Grant
Latman
Ford
Pascual
Minnesota
Hoak
Pittsburgh
Pinson
Cincinnati
Mays
San Francisco
Belling
Milwaukee
Cepeda
Freese
Clemente
Coleman
Virdon
Pitsburgh
Wills
Los Angeles
Stuart
Mathews
Aaron
Miller
McMahon
Koufax
Williams
Sunday minor league results across leagues
Pacific Coast League Hawaii 5-2 Seattle 4-3 Salt Lake 8 Vancouver 7 Spokane 5-2 Tacoma 4-11 San Diego 10-1 Portland 3-0 American Association Indianapolis 11-5 Denver 3-2 Dallas-Fort Worth 4-1 Louisville 1-4 Omaha at Houston postponed rain International League Columbus 6-5 Syracuse 4-6 Rochester 4-12 Richmond 3-2 Charleston 10-4 Buffalo 11-2 Toronto 7-3 Jersey City 4-11 Northern League St. Cloud 6 Aberdeen 5 0s 4-17 Grand Forks -5 Only games played. Three-I League Topeka 4 Lincoln 3 Des Moines 5 Fox Cities 4 Cedar Rapids 4 Burlington 3 Saturday results Hawaii 5 Seattle 4 Vancouver 8 Salt Lake 4 Tacoma 5 Spokane 0 San Diego 4 Portland 1 Houston 3 Omaha 1 Denver 5 Indianapolis 3 Louisville at Dallas-Fort Worth postponed rain Toronto 1 Jersey City 0 12 innings Buffalo 4 Charleston 3 Columbus 1 Syracuse 0 Rochester 7 Richmond 6 Grand Forks 10 Duluth Superior 9 Eau Claire 4-3 Winnipeg 3-2 second game 14 innings St. Cloud 4 Aberdeen 3 Cedar Rapids 11 Burlington 1 Fox Cities 5 Des Moines 1 Topeka 4 Lincoln 1
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Salt Lake
Vancouver
Spokane
Tacoma
San Diego
Portland
Indianapolis
Denver
Dallas-Fort Worth
Louisville
Omaha
Houston
Columbus
Syracuse
Rochester
Richmond
Charleston
Buffalo
Toronto
Jersey City
St. Cloud
Aberdeen
Grand Forks
Hawaii
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Duluth Superior
Eau Claire
Winnipeg
Cedar Rapids
Burlington
Fox Cities
Des Moines
Topeka
Lincoln
Minnesota
H Dobbek
Aparicio
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Fox
Kilbrew
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Lemon
Sievers
Tuttle
Landis
Allison
Smith
Rf B.martin
Carey
Battey
Lollar
Vald'v'so
lja-Pilarcik
Cueto
Carreon
C Ramos
Martin McLish
b-Robinson Lown
d-Goodman
McLish
Lown
Chicago
RBI
Dobbek
B. Martin
Goodman
Valdivielso
Valdiviello
Martin
Ramos
Drummond Paparella
Runge
Carrigan
Sf Green
Cf Lemon
Arrigo
Loliar
C Al'son
Green
Killebrew
Naragon
Herbert E
J. Martin
Pascual
Moore
McDevitt
Herbert
Hacker
Baumann
U—Paparella
Drummond
G.B
St Cloud Duluth-Superior
Bottorf Nears Sailin g Lead In Lake Onalaska Race
Jim Bottorf aboard Ta Aroa won Sunday at Lake Onalaska and closed to within 25 points of Oscow division leader Dr Thorolf Gundersen. Other top finishers include Neil Pomeroy, Harry Schroeder, and Russ Aldrich. In the Snipe class Windspiel captained by Dr Gunnar Stickler led, followed by Dick Jones and Dr Bill Weidman. top three Snipe finishers hailed from Rochester Minnesota. Southwest wind blew 14 mph.
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Jim Bottorf
Ta’Aroa
Lake Onalaska
Thorolf Gundersen
Oscow
Gottorf
Neil Pomeroy
Driftwood
Harry Schroeder
Gundersen
Falcon
Russ Aldrich
Seabag II
Carl Lindblom
Lynde C
Bill Rogers
Mighty Mite
Bill Hodges
Bill Shely
C-Shell
Gunnar Stickler
La Crescent Wins Fifth In F H Loop
La Crescent defeated Lansing 18 to 6, earning its fifth Straight Fillmore Houston League win. Dick Papenfuss hit a third inning solo homer, Bob Leitzau contributed two hits, Bud Mulholland had a double and a single, and La Crescent totaled ten hits.
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LA Crescent
Minn
Lansing
Dick Papenfuss
Bob Leitzau
Bud Mulholland
Iowa
Halverson
Wurtzel
Mulholland
D. Papenfuss
Grunseth
Gruden
Horihan
Dakota, Minn
Dakota
Waukon
Keith Valley
Bud O’regan
Walter Bartz
Ron Bartz
Caledonia Edges Winnebago Valley in League Play
In Caledonia Minnesota the Caledonia team beat Winnebago Valley of New Al bia Iowa 4 to 2. Gary Grob had two hits while Gordie Bauer and Gavin Grob doubled. Alma Wisconsin and Spring Grove will visit for exhibition games at 7 30 p.m. on Tuesday and Thursday.
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Caledonia
Minn
Winnebago Valley
New Albia
Iowa
Fillmore-Houston
Gary Grob
Gordie Bauer
Gavin Grob
al Grob
Alma
Wis
Spring Grove
W. Valley
Kumlin
Joe Fink
Bauer
Bubbers
Staggemeyer
Middle Ridge tops Leon in baseball clash 9-2
Middle Ridge defeated Leon 9-2 as Butch Knudtson hit a grand slam and Chuck Wuensch added four hits. Bob Witmer earned the win while Jake Jacobs took the loss.
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Leon
Wis
Middle Ridge
Butch Knudtson
Chuck Wuensch
Bob Witmerhaus
Jake Jacobs
Del Rio's pinch homer lifts Angels past KC in 11th
Del Rico tied the game with a ninth inning pinch homer and then hit a two run shot in the 11th to give the Angels a 5-3 win over Kansas City. Whitey Ford pitched a three hit shutout of Detroit for his 11th win of the year, leading the majors with support from Luis Arroyo in the ninth after a blister issue as Ford struck out 12.
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del Rico
Angels
Kansas City
Whitey Ford
Yanks
Detroit
Luis Arroyo
Blister
John A Dunn services set for 1919 NFL pioneer
John A Dunn, 73, former halfback for the Minnesota Marines in the first National Professional Football League in 1919, died Saturday in Minneapolis. Services are planned for Tuesday.
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Minneapolis
John A. Dunn
Minnesota Marines
Dunn
Cashton Wins 8-7 in Wildcat League Thriller
In Cashton Cashton edged Melvina 8-7 with Chuck Jefson homering in the ninth and Wayne Dahl adding a homer and two singles for Cashton Richard Von Ruden and Jim Smith had two hits for Melvina Jefson’s ninth inning homer capped a dramatic comeback for the Cashton club tying for second with Camp Douglas and La Farge in the Wildcat League standings Norwalk clinched sole lead with a 3-2 win over Wilton highlighted by Lyle Kowitz pitching a complete game and driving in the deciding run with a ninth inning single against Don Groth
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Wilton
Wis
Lyle Kowitz
Norwalk
Kowitz
Don Groth
Plate Kowitz
Larry Fletcher
Gene Muehlenkamp
Norm Kowitz
Groth
Ray Saxby
Bob Sullivan
Melvina
Chuck Jefson
Cashton
Wayne Dahl
Richard von Ruden
Jim Smith
von Ruden
Smith
Cashion
Peterson
Schroeder
Lee
D. Schmitz
M. Schmitz
Misna
la Farge
Arland Elsing
Jim Connors
Camp
C. Douglas
Elsing
Leonard
D. Rabata
J. Rabata
Hillsboro
Ontario
Stan White
Jim Potter
John Greeley
Don Ferries
Potter
Sherrin Durkee
Steve Subera
Durkee
Ron Benish
Subera
Holak
la Crosse Newburgs
Bill Ernst
Ken Herlitzka
Bangor
Copeland ‘Park
Wisconsin
Herlitzka
la Crosse
Ernst
Bobby Halaska
la ‘Crosse
Don Wingers
Jim Henley
Newburgs
Reds dominate Phils as season strong start echoed
Cincinnati wins 7-2 and 10-0 over Philadelphia to run their streak to 12 in a row against the Phils and pull ahead in the NL. San Francisco tops Chicago 7-2 while Los Angeles drops 10-2 to Milwaukee as leaders hold two games up. Gene Freese leads Cinci with seven hits in eight at bats and Wally Post launches two homers as Howie Nunn earns his second win.
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Associated Press
Dempsey and
Firpo
Cincinnati
Phillies
Fred
Gates of Mercy
Hutchinson
Reds
Phils
Cincinnati Red Stockings
San Francisco
Chicago
Los Angeles
Milwaukee
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Bob
Friend
Larry Jackson
Cardinals
Phil
Gene Freese
Vada ‘Pinson
Wally Post
Howie Nunn
Jim Maloney
Jim O'Toole
Don Ferrarese
Chris Short
Willie McCovey
Orlando Cepeda
Onalaska Upsets Soldiers Grove In 10 Inning Win
Onalaska over Soldiers Grove 14 to 13 in ten innings as Dan Adams drove in the winning run with an error, walk, and Adams’ single. Barry Freitag hit two two run homers for Onalaska, Everett Johnson added a two run homer, and Johnson collected three hits for the winners.
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Onalaska
Wis
Soldiers Grove
Grove
Dan Adams
Barry Freitag
Everett Johnson
Grovers
Johnson
Bangor vs La Crosse baseball game summary appears in fragment
In a partial box score, Bangor loses to La Crosse 8 to 3 with Van Vorhis pitching for Bangor and Ernst homering for La Crosse. The readout includes player lines, errors, and innings details for both teams.
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Bangor
LA Crosse Abrhe AB RH
Langrehr
Parizek
Benzinger
la Crosse
Harding
Ross
Ernst
van Vorhis
Vingers
Halaska
SF Ohrmundt
Dyckman
Herlitzka
Sluggers Camp Re scheduled in La Crosse
The La Crosse Tribune Silver Sluggers baseball school at Memorial Field is postponed from Monday and moved to Tuesday and Wednesday starting at 9 a.m. both days.
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la Crosse Tribune-Silver Sluggers
Memorial Field
Nite Hawks Split Trane League Softball doubleheader
The Nite Hawks beat the Orioles 23 to 3 and lost to Old Grandads 5 to 4 at Powell Park. Fred Olson and Don Lemke homered in the first game. Len Wingers homered for Old Grandads. In the nightcap, Jeffrey Weber Weise and Olson homered as the Hawks improved to 7 1.
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Nite Hawks
Powell Park
Old Grandads
Orioles
Hawks
Fred Olson
Don Lemke
Len Wingers
Jeffrey
Weber
Weise
Olson
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Goodyear
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Hogan
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Bob Blencoe
Ev Larkin
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Jim Cotton
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Larry Olson
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Tom Bess
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Bud Smith
Dave Swenson
Minnesota Vikings
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Dade
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Crosse Tribune
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Scheck
Goodsyear Service Store
Third Street
SHELL
Third and Market Sts
Ben’s Shell 18Th and
South Ave
Shell State Rd
Losey
Rose Street Shell
Rose St
Shell 6Th and Main Sts
Superior Tire CO
Copeland Ave
Franklin
No. 3Rd
So. Ave
Losey Blvd
Ward Ave
Fisher’s Super
Mindoro, Wis
Rockland, Wis
D&d Tire Mart
Clinton St
North Side
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