Altenberg sets two Cornell track records in dual with Iowa Teachers
Ron Altenberg of Marion and Cornell ran 100 yards in 9.5 seconds and 220 yards in 21.2 seconds to set school marks though wind aided. The Cornell team lost 881/6 to 425/6 as Ron Sturch led Teachers with wins in high jump and 120 yard hurdles.
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Friend Eyes Coliseum Tougher Than Ebbets Field
Pittsburgh pitcher Bob Friend defied Memorial Coliseum dimensions with a four hitter as the Pirates beat the Dodgers 7 1. Friend noted the Coliseum favors right field and cited two 420 foot shots by Rube Walker that would have been homers at Ebbets Field.
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Stapleton Grid Clinic Set at Ames Saturday
Iowa State head coach Clay Stapleton will direct the 2nd annual Cyclone grid clinic in Ames on Saturday. He says the clinic will teach agility and fundamental drills that can help any football player regardless of system.
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Cedar Rapids Adds Stratton to Nine Day Road Trip
Cedar Rapids gains Johnny Stratton as shortstop joining Evansville veteran peers. The team heads on a nine day road trip to Rochester Fox Cities and Green Bay with Doug Clayton at short until Stratton is ready. Monchak plans Clayton as initial starter and notes roster with five infielders.
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Ryff Urged to Quit After Victory Over Gorman
Frankie Ryff, after a unanimous win over Johnny Gorman at St. Nicholas Arena, is urged to retire by manager Charley Black who says Ryff has lost sharpness and worries about his eye. The bout was televised and extended to 10 rounds.
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Casper Left Hip Technique Improves Golf Swing
A PGA figure explains adjusting the left hip on the downswing to reduce a hook. He describes weakening the left hand grip, pointing the left thumb down the shaft, opening the stance with the left foot back, and adopting a more upright swing to keep the clubhead moving toward the target.
Wartburg Wins in Tennis Rally at Waverly
Wartburg defeated Central 4-3 in a Tuesday tennis match at Waverly. Stan Vogel, after losing his singles, helped seal the doubles victory for Wartburg.
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Dubuque Dominates In 15-Event Track Meet
Dubuque University swept 13 of 15 events to win by a large margin, compiling 2924 points to defeat Iowa Wesleyan and Coe on their home track. Top performances came from Starling Jenkins and Darrell Rogers with multiple victories, while Iowa Wesleyan’s Stephan Sage and Leon McNeil stood out for IW in sprint and discus events.
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Bowling The Bowl Classic Update
Collage of bowling results shows Alley Cats and Hawkeyes leading team series and high scores by Garen Rains. Yankees announce Harry Simpson may be available for pinch hitting in about a week after wrist cast removal.
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Hannum Resigns as Hawks Coach in St Louis
St Louis Hawks coach Alex Hannum resigns amid reports of a salary dispute and a mid season clash with owner Ben Kerner. Hannum says he left because the contract was unprofitable and needs time for his building business. He helped swing the Hawks to the world title 16 months earlier.
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Lehr to Coach at Colesburg
William Lehr will coach boys basketball and baseball at Colesburg for 1958 59. He will teach science and driver training and move from Dunkerton to Colesburg in June. Lehr, a 1956 Iowa Teachers College graduate, served four years in the Navy and will oversee the high school baseball program and youth teams this summer.
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Luther at Wartburg post results in mixed college wins
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