Bill Chase of
North Haven, Conn., Yale senior, won 1,500-meter, 440-yard and 220-yard
freestyle races in 18:02.1, 4:25.7 and 2:04.6 respectively in the Eastern
Intercollegiate swim championships in Princeton, N.J., captured events for
second year in row.
Carol Smith,
senior at the McLane High School, Fresno, Calif., ran 50-yard dash on clay
track in meet against other girls in her school in 6.2 (as compared to the
girls' American outdoor record of 5.8), ran 75-yard dash in 8.7 (compared to
record 8.3).
Jerry Varnam, 17,
Augusta, Me. high school sophomore who took up competitive skiing this year to
improve his stamina for track, captured National Junior Nordic Cross-Country
ski championship in Lake Placid, N.Y., covered the 5.5 miles in 33:24.
Kathy Huller, 14,
of Independence, Mo., won women's indoor National Junior AAU swim title in
50-yard freestyle in Kansas City with time of 27.4, equaled record set by
Vickie Hazelett of Phoenix, Ariz. in similar event in El Paso, Texas last
year.
Thad Turner of
Philipsburg, Pa., Lehigh University wrestler undefeated in dual meets two
consecutive years, won in 167-pound division as Lehigh won Eastern
Intercollegiate Wrestling title in Bethlehem, Pa., received Outstanding
Wrestler Award.
Charles Moir,
basketball coach at Mount Airy (N.C.) High School, succeeded his brother Sam as
coach after the latter had achieved an undefeated season, subsequently equaled
Sam's 1959-60 record: 25 wins, 0 losses, the Class 3-A State Championship.