Mason City

LARON BROWNDAYTON, OHIOLaron, 16, won two titles at the U.S. Track and Field Association National Age-Group Championships in Dayton. His time of 21.4 seconds for 200 meters set a national record for the 16-17 age...

ELIZABETH SHARPKNOXVILLE, TENN.An 18-year-old freshman at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, Elizabeth won the AIAW National Small College singles and doubles tennis championships to lead her team to the...

Dr. Steve August of Detroit defeated Gordon Pfeiffer of Seattle 20-21, 21-20, 21-7 in winning the National AAU Four Wall Handball championship played in South Bend, Ind. Neither man had lost a set before reaching the...

Bertha Ragan, 35, pitcher for the Stratford, Conn. Raybestos Brakettes Softball team, hurled two no-hitters, plus two other shutouts, for second straight women's soft-ball world championship at Stratford.