Rasley Leads Iowa to Double Win Over Cornell
Centerfielder Bob Rasley of Iowa City powered the Hawkeyes to a doubleheader sweep over Cornell College. He belted two homers and six RBIs in the 9-0 opener including a first career grand slam, then scored the winning run in the 2-1 nightcap as Iowa improved to 6-7. Tom Steen struck out 12 in the second game, with Cornell’s Kevin Donovan taking the loss. Iowa hosts Luther midweek and Northern Iowa next Saturday.
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Glance Ties World Record At State Relays
Harvey Glance, a 5 foot 8 inch freshman from Auburn, tied the world record in the 100 meter dash with 9.9 seconds at the South Carolina State Record Relays in Columbia. The Phenix City, Alabama native had earlier won the 60 yard dash at the NCAA indoor championships last month.
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McLaughlin Leads Iowa In Scrimmage At Mid Spring Practice
Quarterback Tom McLaughlin ran for a touchdown and threw for another as Iowa's No. 1 offense led a 75 minute scrimmage. DuBuque junior uses a 10 yard TD pass to Ed Donovan and sneaks in another score, with Steve Bordon adding the final TD. Coach Bob Cummings praised the effort as spring drills reach the halfway point and an intrasquad game is set for April 17 at Kinnick Stadium.
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Yankees Withdraw Messersmith Claim
Fort Lauderdale AP The New York Yankees dropped their claim to free agent pitcher Andy Messersmith. Steinbrenner cited the burden of wearing the Yankee uniform and said the matter is closed for now. Messersmith remains a free agent, able to deal with all 24 clubs.
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Whitworth and Haynie Lead Dinah Shore Round Three
Kathy Whitworth and Sandra Haynie shared the lead at 214 after a windy third round at Mission Hills. Pam Higgins and Jan Stephenson fell back with 76 and 78 respectively, while Shako Higuchi and Judy Rankin closed in within three strokes. Whitney and Haynie expressed confidence heading into the final round.
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Hill Signs With Skins
Washington announces running back Calvin Hill, formerly with Dallas and Hawaii of the World Football League, signed a multi year deal with the Redskins. Allen plans Hill as halfback or fullback with potential big back role, citing flexibility and competition at every position. Hill, Yale alum with 1000 yard seasons in 1972 1973, says knee rehab is complete after five games last year.
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Texas El Paso Sets Record at Texas Relays Four Mile Relay
Kenyans Giashongeri Miungala Munene and Waigwa anchored a 3 58.6 mile leg to lift Texas El Paso to a Texas Relays four mile relay record 16 14 12. Arizona State set a 39 52 440 relay record as well in Memorial Stadium with a 56 3 final lap for Waigwa. Kansas State trailed in second place as NCAA indoor and outdoor titles look to the Miners' current form. Greg Joy cleared 7 3 in high jump to give Texas El Paso another first place medal.
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