Feuerbach Targets 73 Feet After San Jose Shot Put Mark
Al Feuerbach, the world shot put champion, surged to 71 feet 7 inches at the San Jose Invitational but said he is unsatisfied and aims to regain the world record. He noted the next month will show if he can reach 73 feet, challenging rivals Matson and Oldfield on a professional tour.
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Bentrim denies signing Cyclone letter
Cedar Rapids Jefferson state champion Gary Bentrim says he signed only a Big Eight conference letter with Iowa State and will not sign a national letter yet. He weighs ISU and Northern Iowa as Don Zimmerman, UNI bound, has already signed a national letter.
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Rainout Ninth Time For Cedar Rapids Astros In Midwest League
Wisconsin Rapids reports show Cedar Rapids Astros weathered by rain after their eighth postponement in 17 starts. A Tuesday doubleheader is planned to complete a five game set in the road trip, with more rain in the forecast threatening play. The team then returns to the ballpark for a five game home stand starting Saturday.
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Unclear sports slate with scattered district events
Irregular schedule notes show multiple girls and boys events across Kingston Linn-Mar Kennedy and Hawkeye Downs. Entries mention Jett, Prairie, Joens, Pat Peters, and several dual meets at Linn-Mar and Kennedy with times around 4 to 6 30 pm and district prep races.
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West Ready Wilt Determined In Nba Title Showdown
Wilt Chamberlain contemplates a more active offensive role as the Lakers aim to even the NBA series with the Knicks at Madison Square Garden. Jerry West plans to return after hamstring issues as New York guards defend and Reed leads the Knicks in a pivotal fourth game.
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Sham's Trainer Hits Derby Gate Handling
Baltimore AP trainer Pancho Martin blasted Derby officials over a gate incident that damaged Sham during the Derby. He said a missing assistant starter left Sham exposed while Twice a Prince reared, injuring Sham and costing teeth and gum injury.
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Prairie Golfers Edge Jefferson in 165 168 win at Ellis Park
Prairie's golf team improved to 5 2 with a 165 168 victory over Jefferson at Ellis Park Monday. Dave Bernacki and Jim Wilson each shot 40 to tie for medalist honors. other Prairie players included Tom Focus 42 John Burns 43 Ron Carney 41 Wade Shipman 41 Gary Bishop 42 and Dwayne Hensch 44.
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Tigers' All-Star Lolich S? 1-4 After Rough Day at Tiger Stadium
Detroit pitcher Mickey Lolich, long regarded as an ace, has fallen to 1-4 with a 4.18 ERA after Sunday’s 6th inning exit against the Rangers. He voiced frustration at boos and poor hitting, noting heavy workload and recent fatigue as possible factors in a rough stretch.
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Who Needs DH To Boost Scoring NL
The National League argues that without the designated hitter rule it has produced more runs. Through May 6, NL had 1 259 runs in 154 games, 8.1 per game, vs the AL’s 1 161 runs in 140 games, about 8.29 per game. NL official Dave Grote notes this despite lacking a DH.
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