Clear Lake

Four for the Ages

MARK SFORZINIAUBURN, ALA.Mark, 10, defeated 14-year-old Sherry Lee of Aiea, Hawaii in the finals of the 12th World Hula Hoop championship in Las Vegas. One of nine regional titlists, all under 15, he won on the basis...

Michael Sanchez, 8, of Maplewood, N.J., was the youngest member (by three years) of his Manhattan Chess Club team when it lost 8½ to 3½ in a 12-game telex match against a Swiss team. Sanchez, who played the eighth...

Joe Duren, a senior placekicker at Arkansas State University, booted a modern NCAA record field goal of 63 yards and later kicked a 56-yarder to defeat McNeese State 22-20. Earlier he connected with a 43-yarder, and...