Ryun and Smith Qualify for NCAA Mile as KU Looks Ahead
Kansas University milers Jim Ryun and Doug Smith qualified for the NCAA championships in Tennessee. Ryun won the Coliseum mile in 3:55.9, meeting the 4:07 standard, while Smith edged to a 4:07 finish at Bowling Green to secure his spot. KU scored 60 points at the Central Collegiate Championships, with teammates Beyond Ryun and Smith contributing in multiple events as they prepare for the NCAA Outdoor meet.
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Mauch Makes Move to Third Base Coach Role
Montreal Expos end a 20 game losing streak by beating the Dodgers 4 3 as Gene Mauch shifts to third base coach. Rookie Jerry Robertson secured his first major league win with Rusty Staub driving in two runs and Mack Jones homering.
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Mack Jones
Philadelphia Phillies
Mets extend unbeaten streak with 3-2 win over Padres
The New York Mets rally from a 2-0 deficit to beat San Diego 3-2 as Tom Seaver earns his ninth win. Wayne Garrett drives in the go ahead run in the eighth, and Seaver fends off the Padres with 14 strikeouts.
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Tom Seaver
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Kellys Hawks Extend Legion Streak with Twin Wins
Lawrence pitchers Bill and Steve Kelly delivered strong outings as the Hawks beat Shawnee 9-2 at Shawnee and Garnett 1-0 at Municipal Field to stretch their Legion baseball winning streak to five. Dan Higgins homered twice with three RBIs, while Dirk Wedd added three singles and the deciding run in the seventh.
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Dirk Wedd
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Standings and Tuesday NBA Schedule Amid Turbulent Week
Cincinnati leads Culver 8-4 as Chicago hosts Jenkins minus two. Tuesday games include Chicago at Atlanta and several cross conference matchups like St Louis at Cincinnati and Montreal at San Diego. Other notable games: Philadelphia at Los Angeles New York at San Evan and Kansas City Nets at New York. Cleveland at Chicago and Boston at Minnesota also listed.
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Lawrence Surprising 2nd In Kansas Junior Olympics
The Topeka Cosmos won the Kansas Junior Olympics meet at Memorial Stadium with 171 points, while Lawrence finished second with 81. Scott Harshbarger set a 75-yard dash record and Steve Harms cleared 11-4 in the junior pole vault. Gary Townsley set a state pole vault record at 14 feet. Mark Harris won the senior high hurdles with 14.5 seconds. Dale Miller Greg Black Darrell McMinnis Carl Tankersley led a junior 4x440 relay win in 353.0.
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Jan Johnson
Gary Townsley
Derby
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Journal-World
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Topeka Cosmos
Lawrence
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Nudge Junction City
Scott Harshbarger
Wamego
Steve Harms
Oskaloosa
Kent Sooter
Wichita
Mark Harris
Harris
Dale Miller
Greg Black
Darrell McMinnis
Carl Tankersley
North Adams Fisherman Breaks Cod Weight Record
Alphone Bielevich, 47, from North Adams, catches a 98 pound cod off the Isle of Shoals near the New Hampshire coast. The 63 inch fish surpasses the rod and reel world record by 17 pounds using 20 pound test line.
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New Hampshire
Fights Last Night in Port Rhea Pete Toro New York
A garbled report from SAN JEAN describes boxing action featuring Pete Toro and Dieh DVeroniea amid unclear opponents and venues. Details are unreadable, but the piece centers on last night’s bouts and combatant names.
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Petrocelli Emerges as Saber Trinity in Red Sox Hacking
Boston slugger Rico Petrocelli has surged to the top of the American League homers with 19 and leads the team in power. Manager Dick Williams and coach Bobby Doerr praised his fast start and kept faith in him despite early batting averages. Petrocelli's 19th homer ties for the major league lead, threatening the league shortstop record of 39 set by Vern Stephens.
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Pollard Captures Rex Mays Classic
Art Pollard won the Rex Mays Memorial Classic at State Fair Park in Milwauke e after a fiery first lap crash. He started last due to a 13 car smash, then led from the 90th lap to secure victory at 112.157 mph as Indy 500 winner Mario Andretti faded to seventh amid mechanical troubles.
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