Central Wins MVC Indoor Lane Sets Mark Again
Davenport Central captures the Mississippi Valley indoor track championship in Iowa City with a 48 42 victory over Rock Island. Bill Barber Jim Fox and Roger Colglazier aided by Steve Meredith in the No 3 spot helped set new marks while Cribbs and Colglazier posted standout times and a 440 yard dash record fell. Three records fell including the long jump and 440 yard dash as Jeff's Doug Lane led in events.
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Valley Track Star Sets New Inter scholastic Record at Clinton
Skyward improved the Valley record by almost four feet, tossing 63 feet 3 inches to set a new interscholastic mark at Clinton. His prior year’s best was 59 feet 7 inches, and he appeared more relaxed than on Saturday.
Two-class Iowa tournaments may stay unchanged next season
No changes are expected to the two-class Iowa state basketball tournament or the two-day two-class wrestling meet. Officials cite a preference for preserving school time and slate. Coaches may push adjustments, but Saggar doubts board approval. Tennis-like notes on Cedar Rapids summer programs and local athletes follow.
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Dodgers Lose Davis to Broken Ankle in Spring Action
Dodgers center fielder Willie Davis broke his left ankle during a spring game and will miss the April 10 opener. Lou Johnson also spent time in a Florida hospital with stomach pains. Other injuries include Paul Casanova spraining an ankle, Frank Robinson draining knee fluid, and Mantle returning from a hamstring pull.
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Clay Named ISU Director
ISU President W Robert Parks named Clay Stapleton athletic director of Iowa State University while he will also continue as football coach this fall Stapleton 46 has led ISU football since 1958 guiding a 40 45 4 record and will see a new football coach sought after the season Gordon Chalmers resigned as athletic director prior to taking Indiana State post Alumni groups had criticized ISU athletics amid a 2 6 2 season and Parks praised Stapleton as possessing key intercollegiate qualities
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Track Meet Results Highlight Multiple Schools and Marks
A chaotic OCR listing from a 1960s track event shows athletes from Central Jefferson Jefferson Jefferson and others in sprints long jump and relays. Records old marks Perry Lane Rich Hansen Kent Thomas among those noted with times distances and placements across events and locations.
Eells Quits At Linn-Mar
Linn-Mar athletic director and head basketball coach Norm Eells will resign at the end of the current school year. Over four seasons his basketball teams posted 42 wins and 33 losses while he also taught social studies and served as an assistant football coach. He plans to enter business with his father and remain in the Cedar Rapids Marion area.
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Terry Baker Signs Pact with Edmonton Eskimos
Former Heisman winner Terry Baker, released by the Los Angeles Rams last year, signed a contract Tuesday with the Edmonton Eskimos of the Canadian Football League in Corvallis Oregon. A Pro Bowlers Tour feature and $100,000 PBA Tournament of Champions were listed for Saturday at 2:30 PM on Channel 9 in color.
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Patterson Eyes Clay Clash Before Draft in Detroit
Pittsburgh report says heavyweight Cassius Clay may defend title against Floyd Patterson prior to the April 28 draft call. Patterson, fresh from a first round knockout of Bill McMurray, says he’s interested, while promoter Mrs. Jean Wilson seeks a $250000 guarantee for a Detroit Cobo Arena bout.
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Liston Opens Ring Comeback in Sweden Knockout
Sonny Liston began a comeback in Goteborg Sweden stopping Dave Bailey in 2 22 of the first round a scheduled 10 rounder. Liston 221 Bailey 214 1 2 He said it was a perfect short fight hook and hoped the bout would last longer for needed work. This followed his previous knockout of Amos Johnson last August and prior win over Gerhard Zech.
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Ballard Coach Named to Audubon High School
Robert Jensen, 30, longtime Ballard Community high school head basketball coach, was appointed to the same post at Audubon high school. He has led Ballard for eight years and will take over at Audubon beginning next season.
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