Ryun Rises With Drake Relays Record Run
Des Moines AP reports Jim Ryun scored 32 of 34 outstanding athlete votes as he anchored Kansas to a Drake Relays distance medley record 9 33.8, a world mark nearly two tenths faster than UCLA’s. Matson split two votes with Ryun, while Van Nelson of St. Cloud claimed one for notable distance wins.
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Penn Track Beats Drake at Relays in Philadelphia
Penn dominated the Penn Relays with nine better marks to Drake’s seven across eighteen events. The new synthetic track and favorable conditions helped Penn, led by strong running performances, achieve a 97 score for Franklin Field, signaling a clear victory over Drake and Kansas athlete Jim Ryan.
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Ryani sets 3:55.6 mile as world record effort noted
The report highlights Ryani’s 3:55.6 mile during a distance medley at Pentieerste, with Kansas and Villanova stars also in action. Villanova won the event with Lanninac posting a meet record 9:39.6, while Ryun led a four mile relay effort finishing around 16:43, amid other scattered times and references.
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Cards Rally In Extra To Take Midwest Clash
Quincy pitchers blanked the Cardinals for six innings while Raul Guerrero homered and Bob Lanning drove a pair of key hits. Lanning tied the game in the seventh on an unearned run, then Cox and Freeman keyed late plays as the Cards edged the Cubs in 10 innings 5 4. The teams, tied for first in the Midwest League, meet again at Memorial as Lefty Jack Price starts for Clinton in a Hill Climb event.
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Dodgers Struggle as Giants Sweep L A Series
San Francisco tops Los Angeles 5-1 to complete a three game sweep in L A for the first time in a decade. Dodgers drop to 1 1 0 of 16 starts as Koufax era fades and Giants gain ground behind Bolin Linzy and a late rally with Davenport’s two run pinch single.
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Baseball Roundup: Cards, Reds Split Joint Start
Don Cardwell pitched a three hitter as the Reds won opener 20 but dropped game two 3 2 to rookie Gary Nolan. Pittsburgh blanked the Cardinals 2 0 on Juan Pizarro four hitter. Phillies split with Atlanta 6 4 and 6 3. Rich Nye’s four hitter paced the Cubs past Houston 4 1. Giants rallied to beat Drysdale in seventh as Linzy finished strong to back Bolin. Nolan improved to 2 1 with 18 year old reliever Seaver beat Mets 2 2. Swoboda homered as Cardwell outpitched McCool.
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Cedar Rapids riders top Midwest Hill Climb event
Special to The Gazette Newton two Cedar Rapids riders posted firsts in the Midwest Hill Climbing Association opener. Bill Cook won the 80 novice class while Jim Whitney took the 45 expert title and was third in the 80 expert. Bilderback of Creston posted the day’s last time at 3:35. Next climb is Sunday at poenae.
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Caquelin Third In Women's Bowling With 642 Series
Mary Caquelin posted a 642 series to finish third this year in women’s bowling. Her name was oddly omitted from the top ten in Sunday's bowling column, leaving readers without her deserved recognition.
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Pizarro recalls St Louis win and first homer
Pittsburgh pitcher Juan Pizarro recalls his first major league win in St. Louis in 1957, noting he beat the Cardinals 5 to 0 and hit his first big league home run in that game. Vince Lombardi comments on Jim Taylor’s free agency and contract fights. Nash praises his five hit shutout against Boston, mentioning in dugout drinks.
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Philadelphia Takes Second in Eastern Division
Philadelphia remains undefeated and unscored upon as they move to second in the Eastern Division of the National Professional Soccer League. Orlando Carro and Dietrich Albrecht scored in the 12th and 27th minutes for Philadelphia, while Atlanta’s first win and Los Angeles Toros’ first loss marked Sunday results alongside Clippers over Toronto and late Clippers goal by Milosevich. Milosevich left with a leg injury, potentially out 10 days.
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