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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - April 24, 1965, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Saturday april 24, 1965 the stars and Stripe 19 Matson top attraction at Drake meet lbs Moines Iowa a muscular Randy Malson. Easily the biggest Man and attraction at the Drake relays was to take Nam Friday at the tint of two records he could Harvest. The Texas am Sophomore Isth most heralded individual in the meet and it 2w pounds has More to work with than his rivals. Matson s efforts in the discus will be closely watched As the Mph annual Drake track Andfield meet gets under Way. He has tossed the discus 301-Ifcct-5 ,-4. More than 15 feet better than the seven year old Drake Murk. Scrim shot Mark on saturday Matson will shoot again for the world s first 68-foot toss in the shot put. Lie has a Best of 67-11 a eight feet past the Drake Mark set a year ago by Baylor s Frank Muzza. However Matson will have plenty of Competition in the race for outstanding  Mexico s Clarence Rob Inson who won that Honor  at the Kansas relays is favored to win the Broad jump and the triple jump. Oklahoma slate will try to lower the world Mark in the two mile relay Richard stub Bens of grumbling is Given Ai Good Chance to trim the Drak Century Standard and pole vault or Mike Graves of Occi dental College and High jumper oils Burrell of Nevada could give some Luster to Drake s modest jump records. 9.2 Century Effort a Hebbons has a 100-Yard Anshin 9.2 behind him and with Good conditions and a Strong Chal Lenge from Charlie Green of Nebraska could shatter Drake s Benington gets Mich. St. Case Job. G Oeast Lansing. Mich. Atm John  ill return to Michigan stale University and hike Over what has been called one of the Best fresh Man groups in history in his attempt in rebuild the Spirlan basketball fortunes. No Winkton. 43. Was named thursday As the new mus basketball coach. He replaces Jorddy Anderson his old Boss who was fired earlier this  had a 52-38 record with St. I us in the Missouri Valley conference. Ills Over All rec Ord at St. Louis was 118-71. He started his coach ing career As an assistant Al mus under pet Newell and later served under Anderson at mus before he went to Drake in ism. Benington moved to St. Louis in 1158. The new spartan conch said he was honoured mid Chol Linurd Mohave the Opportunity of returning to Michigan state us Hend Lias Cohall , head co Meh Al mus for 11 years was fired Nufler his spartans Ula Surrel to their worst year in history 1-13 in the die ten and 5-Ih nver Ull. He said however he Hud one of the hell freshman groups in history and prom ised every assistance to the new coach. Ander son has tenure and can remain at mus in some other  s St.  team finished last season with an 18-9 Mark and went to the National invitational tournament losing to army in the first round. Richmond lad. A Dan von ban in of Andros of College pitched a perfect games Anderson Defeated Earl Ham s baseball team 7-1. Al though he threw one Home ran  Browning of Earlham circled the bases in the Slit Kinning hot was called out for filling to lag  Barge faced Al Batten in the seven inning game. 9.4 , travelling about 2,000 Miles to try for Drake s first 16-foot pole vault has a Best of 10-Vi, three inches above the re lays record. Burrell has leaped seven  Field also includes several Hundred College and University athletes who will limit heir activities to running on relay teams. Oklahoma stale s two mile contingent in Penis to Bethe class of the Field and last week came within two seconds of the world Mark of 7 19. Seven finals Are set for Fri Day with the others scheduled saturday. 9 rower at Columbia Dix Highfil by coach new York a Carl Ull Rich Columbia University Row ing coach announced thursday he had dismissed nine upper class heavyweight crewmen from his squad for violating training  declined to identify the violators or disclose what these violations were. Ullrich said however that the violations  Kun thin class defend coach Lawrence Kan. A Kansas University s track team jumped to the defense thursday of coach Bill Easton fired this week after 18 years in the Job As protests also reached  Avery and the state Board of regents. In Des Molnes on arriving with the Kansas travelling track squad Easton said he is Willingto negotiate his differences with Wade Stinson the Kansas athletics director who fired him tuesday. I am Here trying to do a Job for Kansas at the Drake relays As i have always tried to do inthe past Easton said. He said he is aware that some Kansas followers plan to make a presentation in his behalf before the regents meeting Friday at Hays. All 40 members on the track team including the ones who travelled to pcs Molnes signed statement to news Media. Dome Glare problem believed to be solved is Houston a the hous ton astros tested the tinted sky lights of the Astrodome during an afternoon workout thursday and said they believe the Glare problem has been solved. Only about one half of the dome has been painted so far but i m sure afternoon game scan be played wet but difficult " said manager Luman liar Rusty slab Young right fielder agreed. You can see the Ball now slab said. Before they started painting you could t see u  Houston outfielders had difficulty following the Ball because of the Sun glaring through the 4,-396 plastic skylights when they held their first workouts in the$31.6 million stadium the after Noons of april 7 and 8. Most wore their batting helmets to protect themselves against Fly balls lost in the Glare. Hearings on Mcaa aau squabble urged Walnut Calif. A  Antonio relays founder Mil Mer Lodge appealed thursday for a congressional hearing on the continuing feud sanctioning of track and meets in the United states. Field he said the feud Between the National collegiate athletic association and the Amateur ath Letic Union has resulted in eight Mcaa affiliated schools with drawing from the two Day my. San Antonio relays which were to begin  Means that College ugh letes who represent Mcaa institutions can not compete in the same meet or run on the Sam track at the same time with. Any other athlete who is registered with the aau and com Pelcs in an open meet sanctioned by inc aau Lodge sold. In a wire appealing to presi Dent Johnson for congressional action i once sold ". Neither Side apparently will negotiate a settlement. International meets May not have the Best american athlete representing this country. These meets arc coordinated by Testate department thus con Kress should assure America of the Best  Lodge said that withdraw of the athletes among them those of Texas Southern University of Houston would in no Way affect Success of the meet in which 3.-Icontinurtl on part 3tt Astro officials announce monday architects and Engi neers had decided the problem could be solved by painting the plastic sections with a thin coat of off White paint. The Point Job is expected Tobe completed prior to sunday s Pittsburgh Houston game the first official Day game to be played  games with the Balti More orioles and new Yor Yankes were included in the april 9-12 opening schedule of the Astrodome but heavy Over casts both Days eliminated the Glare problem. Roy Hofheinz president of the astros said lights will have to a used for Day games in that the paint will reduce the stadium s Normal Light level by 25 lo40 per cent. A Bright Sun was shining Ashe astros made the first test of the tinted panels. Additional afternoon workouts were scheduled Friday and saturday prior to night games with Pittsburgh. Harry Walker manager of Pittsburgh had no immediate comment on the Glare problem but said the Astrodome is the most fabulous thing i have  botox option Pitcher to in Boston a Southpaw Pitcher de Connolly of Pitu Field mass., has been optioned by the Boston red sox to Toron to vice president Mike Higgins announced thursday night. Connolly goes to he International i ensue club on a -24-hour recall. The action trims the bos ton roster to 27 players. Concerning the option ing manager Billy Herman said Connolly needs steady pitching work and with the number of off Days we already have scheduled and the possibility of Early sea son ral nouts it would be impossible for him to get the kind of work he needs with the red  at Toronto can help him with his control which was shaky All Spring. If Connolly does Well then Well bring  double perfection Boston up the ims bos ton hed sox became the first american i club since 1b17to have two pitchers toss no hit Cums in the same season when Karl Wilson and Bill Monchou Quetler authored u pair of titles performances. Sex skating Queen discovered dead Windsor Conn. A mrs. Gretchen Merrill Gay. Six time Winner of the . Women s National figure skating title was found dead in he apartment thursday. She was police chief Julian p. Dar Man said mrs. Gay May have been dead for us Long As a  said death appeared to be from natural . Gay was Apple Blossom Queen in Winchester vu., in1948. She had participated that year in the Winter olympics Insi. Moriz Switzerland  
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