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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 2004
Page
23
Season opening auto races at Benton County Speedway were canceled due to cold weather. Officials will state later if the postponement affects the season length for points races at the track.
Cedar Rapids businessman Barry Smith and his River Raiders pitch the new team as a lasting family option at the U S Cellular Center. Smith emphasizes professional operation, recalling past local pro teams while hoping for stability despite a history of short lived ventures. He notes his staff will handle media and public relations as games open Friday night.
Phil Mickelson posts a bogey free 69 to share the Masters lead with Chris DiMarco after a pristine late round. DiMarco matches him as both chase their first major while the course tests even 36-hole co-leader Justin Rose.
Cedar Rapids Kernels shortstop Brandon Wood, once relegated to defense at Horizon High School, embraces a bigger role as a hitter after signing with the Anaheim Angels last June. He was Anaheim’s first round pick in 2003, 23rd overall, with a $1.3 million signing bonus.
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