Indiana Faces New Big Ten Recruiting Charges
The Big Ten charged Indiana with additional football recruiting rule violations, though university and conference officials offered few specifics. A hearing will occur in Chicago within days with possible punitive action after review by Kenneth Wilson and conference faculty representatives.
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Chicago
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Fans Upset by Ring Decision at St Nicholas Arena
New York reports a bristling 10 round television fight with Emile Griffith winning a split decision over Jorge Fernandez. After the verdict, 1,261 fans booed and threw chairs into the ring injuring three people including ring announcer Johnny Addie.
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Beatty Sets American 5000 Meter Record at Compton Meet
Jim Beatty shattered the American record with a 13 minute 51.7 second 5000 meters at the Compton Invitational. The meet highlighted stars like John Thomas topping 7 feet in the high jump and Don and Dave Styron sweeping hurdles and sprints, while Parry OBrien won the shot put.
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New Mexico
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Max Truex
Russia
Vladimir Kuts
Bees Clip Cedar Rapids In Tight Three-I Tilt
Cedar Rapids lost 3-2 at Memorial Park as Burlington pitchers Cary Aldrich and Pete Sala held the visitors to two runs. Cedar Rapids stranded 12 runners including a bases loaded outs double play in the 2nd and a 9th inning threat. Ed Napoleon homered and singled for Burlington while Steve Ryder driven in a run for Cedar Rapids. A crowd of 1,567 saw Cedar Rapids return home to host Sioux City Tuesday.
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Will Recognize Robinson Pender Bout Despite Suspension
New York State Athletic Commission said it would recognize the Robinson Pender middleweight title fight in Boston on June 10. Pender, from Brookline, dethroned Robinson in a January 22 decision. Gene Fullmer is the NBA champion. Robinson could regain the title in New York if he clears Maryland suspension.
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Petersburg and Dyersville Win in Maquoketa Valley Action
Petersburg defeated Winthrop 6 to 2 while Dyersville beat Manchester 10 to 2 in Maquoketa Valley league play. Dyersville gained early lead after the second inning with five double plays aiding the defense and Buzz Beatty and Rich Sampson each collecting three hits. Petersburg benefited from Dick Lammers two run single as Peters burg built a 6 to 0 cushion before Winthrop scored late.
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Williamsburg Wins South Central Tilt 15-6 in Rain shortened game
Williamsburg defeated Oskaloosa 15 to 6 in six innings as rain shortened the South Central seven game Friday. Brockshus and Roe combined for a three hitter while Williamsburg erupted with 10 runs in the first three innings to seal the win.
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Hart Offers Anti-Trust Compromise on Baseball Draft
Senator Philip A. Hart proposes a compromise to Kefauver’s sports bill to limit an unrestricted baseball draft. The amendment would exempt players under four years in organized baseball from draft until free after four years, with post passage signings still subject to draft. The plan aims to ease objections by owners while preserving aims to curb a players monopoly, but a Senate vote was postponed and unlikely before adjournment.
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D-Mich
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Pirates Claim Lead Behind Vern Law Lifting Pirates
Pirates ace Vern Law, a Mormon minister, earned his eighth win this season by blanking the Phillies 3 0. Law led Pittsburgh to a sixth straight victory and a two game lead as injuries hit Joe Koppe and Tony Curry. The day also saw multiple other MLB results including the Giants and Braves winning, and Yankees topping the Red Sox.
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Three Way Tie Tops Memphis Open Golf Field
In Memphis Ben Hogan Bob Rosburg and J C Goosie led the $30,000 Memphis Open. Goosie shot 65 on the 6 500 yard Colonial Country Club layout to reach a 36 hole total of 132 while Hogan and Rosburg stayed within striking distance.
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Morgan Out for SMU 1960 Season
Harold Morgan, SMU's only experienced quarterback, was declared scholastically ineligible for the 1960 season, leaving the team to adjust for college football play.
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Texas
Harold Morgan
Southern Methodist
Imps Win Prep State Title in 5-4 Comeback
Davenport Blue Devils upset Council Bluffs Jefferson 5-4 to claim the Iowa prep baseball state title. Jefferson built a 4-1 lead in the third inning before Davenport rallied with two-run hits from Dennis Nickle, Gary Herr, and Don Haley and tied the game on a Gene Lucht RBI followed by a crucial score on an error.
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Phillies' Meyer Plans Appeal Over Fine
Phillies pitcher Jack Meyer, hospitalized with a herniated disk, says he may hire a lawyer and appeal a roughly 1200 fine from the team after a roughhouse incident at a Pittsburgh hotel room. He insists he was not at fault and criticizes the handling of the case.
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Griffith Beats Fernandes In Buenos Aires Bout
Emile Griffith of New York outpointed Gore Fernandes of Buenos Aires in a boxing match. Griffith delivered clear rounds as Fernandes pressed, but Griffith maintained the lead to win on points.
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