Matson Breaks Shot Put World Record With 70-7 Throw
Texas A M sophomore Randy Matson shattered the world record with a 70-7 shot put in the Southwest Conference meet preliminaries at College Station. Despite a knee brace he delivered multiple top throws, surpassing Dallas Long’s 67-10 mark and extending his lead as the top thrower during a record-setting series.
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Luther Defeats William Penn 1-0 In opener of Iowa doubleheader
Luther College, led by senior Martyn Baum’s one hit pitching, edged William Penn 1-0 in the first game. William Penn captured the nightcap 6-0 behind Van Scoyoc’s three hit effort. Luther’s league mark stands at 5-1 and 9-5 overall.
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Naughton Throws No-Hitter For Buena Vista
Waverly UPI Buena Vista college beat Wartburg 4-0 and 3-0 in a baseball doubleheader. Dave Naughton of Cedar Rapids pitched a no hit game in the second contest, walking the first two but then retiring 10 straight and finishing with 8 strikeouts over seven innings. An error extended one inning before Naughton closed out the final 11 batters.
Rattorn Shines In SCI Spring Grid Workout
Cedar Falls Iowa College of Iowa led by Randy Schultz dominates blue team 28 to 6 in the spring football game. Schultz scores three touchdowns including runs of 15 and short yardage, while Don Rastora and Terry Fox contribute in the loser Blue offense.
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Kaline's 15th inning homer gives Detroit 4 3 win over Baltimore
Al Kaline opened the 15th with a leadoff homer to left, lifting Detroit to a 4 3 win at Baltimore. Jerry Adair dropped Bill Freehan's grounder in the eighth, ending his major league record streak of 89 errorless games and 454 errorless chances. Kaline’s fourth homer of the season came on Dick Hall's first pitch, with four walks and Bressoud driving in one run. Four runs were unearned.
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Two Break Race Mark Ties Record at Hawkeye Downs
Verlin Bakers from Minnesota and Red Droste of Waterloo equal Darrell Dake’s 17 second lap in Mid Continental Racing Assn at Hawkeye Downs Saturday night. About 6,000 in attendance as more modified and novice races slated for 7:30 p.m. Results list heats and features for mod and nov divisions with multiple drivers and cities across Illinois Minnesota and Iowa.
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Errors Fuel Boston win in six-run second inning
Boston built a 6-1 lead in the six run second inning aided by two Max Alvis errors and Bill Monbouquette and Felix Mantilla doubles. Tony Conigliaro hit a three run homer as the Red Sox defeated error plagued Cleveland 15-8 to snap a four game skid.
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Yanks Beat Washington in Five-Run Opening Rally
The New York Yankees routed the Washington Senators 7-3 as Joe Pepitone hit his first homer of the season and Clete Boyer added a two-run shot in the seventh. Jim Bouton pitched into the ninth, allowing two hits until a hit and walk sparked a late rally by Washington.
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Manchester and Wahlert Advance to District Baseball Championship
Manchester defeats Dubuque Wahlert 13 to 4 in the first round as Wahlert advances to meet Manchester for the district title. The game features key hits from Dolphin and Krause for Manchester while Burbach and Cushing lead Wahlert with solid pitching and defense.
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Iowa Wins Four-Team Track Meet In Evanston
Iowa captured a quadrangular track meet with 71 points at Evanston as Steve Goldston and Al Randolph led the winners. Illinois scored 40, Northwestern 37, and Ohio State 24. Goldston won the 100 and 220, Randolph swept the hurdles, and key placers included Northwestern’s Craig Boydston and Ken Messer and Ohio State’s Elwin Sellers.
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Whitworth Leads Shreveport Meet
Cathy Whitworth of San Antonio shot a second straight two under par 70 at Palmetto Country Club to take a two stroke lead after 36 holes in the $8,500 Shreveport Kiwanis Club LPGA Invitational. Sandra McClinton of Mount Pleasant, Texas, fell to fifth after a 76 for 146 total.
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Monmouth Shrugs Past Cornell 1-0 in Rain Shortened Game
Monmouth edged Cornell 1-0 before rain halted play. Pitcher Elliot earned the win while Cornell's Al Dehnert took the loss after allowing four hits and recording nine strikeouts.
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Coe Wins to Stay Alive in Midwest Battle
Coe College defeated Knox 6-1 in the first game as rain halted the twin bill with Coe leading 3-0. The Kohawks improved to 5-3 and remain in contention for the southern division title behind Monmouth. Rich Toss went 4-for-4, sparking the offense.
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Hawks Hand Michigan 1st Big 10 Loss
Iowa upset Michigan 2-1 after the Wolverines won the opener 4-3 to drop to 3-4 in the Big Ten. Gebhart drove in the tying run with a single, while Iowa capitalized on an error and a triple by Dmetrek to seize the lead.
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Harvard Wins Adams Cup Regatta at Annapolis
Harvard defeated Navy and LaSalle in a five length crew victory to secure the Adams Cup Regatta in Annapolis Maryland. Bob Simanek went two for three with a home run as Harvard remained undefeated in five events and led by five runs after the first five innings.
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