Young stars rewrite track history with blistering times
Spokane teen Gerry Lindgren runs 8 40 in the two mile and 13 44 in the 5000 meters, while 17 year old Jim Ryun posts 3 59 in the mile. Coaches credit constant training and year round work as the new norm for record chasing by high school athletes.
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College and Athletic Club
Gerry Lindgren
Spokane
Wash
Jim Beatty
Vladimir Kuts
Lindgren
Jim Ryun
Wichita
Kan
Ryun
Cyrol Burleson
Burleson
Roger Bannister
Cooper
George Young
Griffith Rodriguez Rematch Looms At 15 Rounds In Las Vegas
Welterweight title friction builds as Emile Griffith weighs 148 and challenger Luis Rodriguez 146 1 4 pounds for their fifteenth round battle at the Las Vegas Convention Center televised by ABC. Rodriguez favored 8-5 in bets, promoters seek near 7,000 fans, with $50,000 to Griffith and 70 000 of 140 000 revenue for TV rights.
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Nev
Emile Griffith
New York
Luis Rodriguez
Miami
Las Vegas Convention Center
ABC
Griffith
Mel Greb
Emile
Rodriguez
Los Angeles
Virgin Islander
Angelo Dundee
Luis
Gil Clancy
Howard Albert
Sweeny Eliminated as British Amateur Final Set
Gordon Clark of England upset Martin Christmas to reach the British Amateur final against Michael Lunt. Christmas had defeated Bob Sweeny of Palm Beach Florida 6 and 5 in the quarterfinals, ending the American’s bid. Lunt beat John Hall 4 and 3 in the other semifinal after knocking out Ireland’s Joe Carr in the quarter. Clark defeated Derek Harrison 1 up to reach the semis. Christmas led Sweeny 5 up at the turn before the collapse.
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England
Gordon Clark
Martin Christmas
Michael Lunt
Christmas
Bob Sweeny
Palm Beach
Fla
Lunt
John Hall
Ireland
Joe Carr
Clark
Derek Harrison
Scotland
Sweeny
Twins Seek Another Pitcher After 3 Way Deal
The Minnesota Twins pursue more trades after a five player swap with Cleveland and the Los Angeles Angels. Vic Power heads to Los Angeles, Billy Moran to Cleveland, and Jerry Kindall to Minnesota, with Lenny Green going to Los Angeles for Frank Kostra. McBride charms in relief for the Angels, ending a 10 game skid as L.A. edges Cleveland in 12 innings. Other scores from the league include Orioles over White Sox and Mantle plus Maris homers for the Yankees.
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Indians
Jerry Kindall
Minnesota
Vic Power
Lenny Green
Los Angeles
Moran
Cleveland
Frank Kostro
Twins
Associated Press
Minnesota Twins
Los Angeles Angels
Sam Mele
Angel
Billy Moran
Bill Rigney
McBride
Vic Davalillo
Leon Wagner
Willie
Smith
Tom Satriano
Ed Kirkpatrick
Jim Fregosi
Satriano
Lew Clinton
Brooks Robinson
Orioles
White Sox
Mickey Mantle
Roger Maris
Yankees
Ben
Cincinnati
Johnny Edwards
Edwards
Reds
Houston
St . John Tsitouris
al Spangler
Nellie Fox
Swith
Head to Head Scoring Revamped in Classic Bowling
The Tucson Daily Citizen Classic Bowling League approves a seven point individual scoring system to start in September with a 32 week season. Bowler by bowler point wins plus total points decide each game. A new 800 jack pot rolloff scheme replaces old formats.
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John Lindblom
Tucson
Lowell Rothschild
Rothschild
Clarence
Pop) Corn
Rainouts Shape Second Round at College World Series
Omaha Nebraska rain delays reshape the college world series with three rainouts giving scouts more time to sign players and rest pitchers. Minnesota faces Maine while Missouri battles Southern California in winner’s bracket play. Mississippi meets Arizona State in a loser's bracket tilt as two Sun Devils earn second team honors.
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Neb
John Kobs
Michigan State
Minnesota
Maine
Missouri
Southern California
Mississippi
Arizona State
Frank Brosseau
Tom Murphy
Larry Higginbotham
Ron Lea
Baseball Scoreboard Highlights from Tomorrow
Milwaukee 2, San Francisco 5. Pittsburgh at Chicago. St. Louis at Los Angeles. Cincinnati at Houston.
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Letman
Aguirre
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Segal
McDowell
Minnesota
Chicana
St Louis
Lemaster
San Recisco
Holm
Simmons
Broglie
Koufax
Maloney
Johnson
Stallard
Bennett
Might Pinsourahs
Law
Brit
Pitsburgh
US leads Wightman Cup as Richey wins for United States
Nancy Richey of San Angelo defeated Deidre Catt to give the United States a 10 lead in Wimbledon Wightman Cup play. Russian jumper Valery Brumer posted 7 feet 3% inches for the season's best mark, sending regards to US jumper John Thomas. Giants stars Willie Mays and Orlando Cepeda again had to change their unlisted numbers amid fan calls.
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Nancy Richey
San Angelo
Fex
United States
Deidre Catt
England
Valery Brumer
John Thomas
San Francisco
Giant
Willie Mays
Orlando Cepeda
Wilje
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