Mets Watch Kranepool Turn Hitter After Long Wait
In 1963 Ed Krane and the Mets teased prospects, but 12 years later Ed Kranepool’s late career breakout proves the patience paid off. He went 3 for 4 with a run batted in as New York edged Houston 1 0 behind Jerry Koosman. Other NL results included Philadelphia sweeping San Diego and St Louis, Pittsburgh, and San Francisco winning as well.
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BYU Pihl Captures NCAA Decathlon Title in Provo
Brigham Young University senior Raimo Pihl overwhelmed Oregon rival Craig Brigham to win the NCAA decathlon with 8,079 points, setting NCAA records in the shot put and javelin and edging out Brigham who posted 7,837. Pihl, a 25-year-old from Tullinge Sweden, tied the meet’s record and neared the national mark as Brigham placed second in Provo Utah.
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Carew Eyes 400 Pace As Batting Tear Grows
Rod Carew, Minnesota Twins second baseman, rides a 10 game hitting streak at .805, eyeing a .400 season and a place among AL greats. He laments arbitration loss and star game snubs, while teammates and rivals post results across the league as several AL games unfold.
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Lakeside scout notes speed burst in baseball club
Ellingsen laments difficulty of hitting home runs as Oak City team stars rise with speed. Oklahoma City loses to Wichita 8-2 after his first inning error opens for seven unearned runs. Stokke and Hicks sign with USC after strong seasons. Stokke hits .837 and Hicks 380 with 25 safeties. Belmon t praises Smyth as future big leaguer while pool world championship trials set for June with top two finishers to meet in Call Colombia in July.
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Dodgers Win On Expos No-Hitter Bid
Dodgers win as Messersmith solidifies his 41-18 record in a 2-0 shutout. Expos threaten historic no hitter since 1910 and Dodgers suffer through fielding errors as aggressive baserunning sparks a late rally. Coach quotes praise Messersmith while noting lineups and roster shifts including Powell and Russell.
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Ishimatsu Wins Unpopular WBC Title Defense
Ishimatsu of Japan defeats Tory Pineda of Mexico by a unanimous 15 round decision before 14,000 at Kinki University Memorial Gym. Judges scored 144-145, 147-145, and 148-145, with Pineda the aggressor and Ishimatsu backing away most of the bout.
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Harvard Lecture by Muhammad Ali Delights 1200 Students
Harvard seniors gave Muhammad Ali a roaring reception as he lectured at Harvard Business School. The world champ spoke about life, friendship, and staying grounded, recalling his humble beginnings and noting future earnings from a July bout. The Q A touched on Boston school integration, which Ali downplayed, urging focus on personal community rather than race.
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