Mele Urges Twins to Hustle After Bickering Rumors
In Cleveland, the Minnesota Twins facing the leader Indians after a rough 1-6 road trip. Manager Sam Mele ordered the team to stop squabbling and play harder, hoping to rebound from a 17-17 start and recent losses to the Yankees and Red Sox.
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Indians
Boston
Minnesotans
Earl Wilson
Twins
Sam Mele
East
Minnesota
New York Yankees
Ralph Houk
Yankee Stadium
Red Sox
Mele
Twin Cities
Camilo Pascual
John O'Donoghue
Jim
Mudcat) Grant
Badgers Morenz Wields Big Bat in Big Ten Wade
Wisconsin star Paul Morenz narrowly misses the league batting title finishing second with a .365 behind Indiana’s Jack Campbell who hit .381. Morenz led the conference with a .577 slugging mark and topped other stats including 19 hits 13 runs and 16 RBIs. He shared the home run crown with teammate Harlan Krafft and was named Badger MVP in both baseball and basketball.
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Wisconsin
Paul Morenz
Indiana
Jack Campbell
Morenz
Harlan Krafft
Badger
McHenry
La Crescent Women Golfers Play at Pine Creek Course
About 20 women took part in the La Crescent Women's Golf Club outing at Pine Creek Course. Honors for last week went to Mrs. D. J. Quillin, Mrs. Frank Mader and Mrs. Clarence Vetsch. Hostesses were Mrs. Ralph Morton, Mrs. John Seitz and Mrs. Sylvester Krajewski.
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Minn
Pine Creek
D. J. Quillin
Frank Mader
Clarence Vetsch
Mmes
Ralph Morton
John Seitz
Sylvester Krajewski
Whitehall Athletes Receive Letters and Trophies
Whitehall Wisconsin honored athletes at a banquet awarding letters and trophies. Most valuable players were Rod Everson for track Ray Knudtson for wrestling Greg Larson for golf and basketball Wayne Dale for baseball and Bill Nelson for football with Nelson named outstanding senior athlete.
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Ray Knudtson
Greg Larson
Wayne Dale
Bill Nelson
Nelson
Bowens Power Leads Orioles Past White Sox 7-1
Sam Bowens starred with four hits and four RBIs as Baltimore crushed Chicago 7-1. Bowens doubled twice and stole a base while four other Orioles contributed, moving Baltimore into a second place tie with Detroit. The win followed Cleveland’s lead in the AL standings.
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Romano
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Monopoly Suit Seeks Injunction Over Atlanta Stadium Sales
Royal Crown with Coca Cola and related entities named in a suit claiming a stadium soft drink monopoly. The case seeks 1 million dollars in damages and a temporary injunction to halt further alleged restraints while a trial is targeted for December or January.
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Lewis R. Morgan
Atlanta Stadium
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Coca-Cola Co
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Atlanta Braves, Inc
Automatic Retailers of America
City of Atlanta
Fulton
Morgan
Indy 500 Drivers Return For Adjustments Before Race
Indy 500 drivers, qualified for the Golden Anniversary 500, returned to the Indianapolis Motor Speedway for the first time since time trials. They were allowed 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. EST to check carburetion and other adjustments after cars costing upwards of 25 000 dollars were torn down and rebuilt following the two weekends of 10 mile qualifying runs.
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Ind
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Aquinas Dominates 1966 All-City Baseball Team
Six Aquinas players earn spots on the 1966 All-City squad as Aquinas tops city standings with a 3-1 record. Pitchers Tom Weise and Bob Luecke lead selections along with infielders John Lynch Mike Limbere Steve Lathrop Randy Hiloye and Steve Coady. Outfielders Randy Blank Dan Rathburn and Don Murphy also make the team. Central and Logan share remaining honors.
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Steve Lathrop
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Don Murphy
Lathrop
Hilleshiem
Logan
Central
Steve Coady
Bob Luecke
Roger Benson
Randy Blank
Dave Bruha
Aquinas
Glenn Wildt
Jack Fendt
Fendt
North Side
Mike Limbere
Randy Hiloye
Garron Signs Seventh Season With Boston Patriots
Larry Garron, an original Boston Patriots member, signs for a seventh AFL season with the club. Ray Berry of the Baltimore Colts leads active NFL receivers in passes caught at 564 and in receiving yards at 8,322.
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Boston
Larry Garron
Boston Patriots
Ray Berry
Baltimore Colts
Carrier Sets Mile Record At Decorah District Meet
Mabel High wins District One track title with 49 points at Decorah Iowa. Bruce Carrier of Houston clocks 4 37.2 for the mile new record and Rich Ruehmann of Mabel lowers 440 to :52. Ruehmann also wins 100 yards in :10.4 as Mabel wins several events and prepares for the regional meet in Austin Minnesota June 3.
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Merrit
St Cloud leads district track results and boxing card notes
In Minnesota district track St. Cloud scored 96 to Bethel 70 with Macalester 34 Bemidji 32 St Thomas 22 Augsburg 7 Concordia 5 and Hamline 5. Boxing results list Sakurai outpointing Lee in Tokyo, Marsh stopping Hurley in Minneapolis, Harris knocking out Franklin in Chicago, Frazier stopping Jones in Los Angeles, and Dupas KO’s Perez in Las Vegas.
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Ed Hurley
Wilson Harris
Chicago
al Franklin
Oklahoma City
Okla
Los Angeles
Joe Frazier
Philadelphia
al Jones
Memphis
Tenn
Las Vegas
Nev
Ralph Dupas
Steve Perez
Oshkosh Skater Maddy Horn Wins Hall of Fame Induction
Oshkosh speed skater Maddy Horn has been notified of her induction into the Amateur Skating Union of the United States Hall of Fame. At 55, she boasts more than 300 medals and 46 trophies from a career peak in 1938 with a second in Winter World Championship points, and a 1940 U S Olympic team berth canceled by the war. She competed in events from 220 yards to one mile, earning titles across US, Canadian, North American Indoor and Outdoor circuits.
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Maddy Horn
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Amateur Skating Union of
United States
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