Plan to curtail Iowa's prep baseball season
The Iowa High School Athletic Association and the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union consider extending rules to baseball and other spring activities. A board meeting on April 26 and 27 may set start dates, game limits, and total playing dates, with stress on fairness across schools.
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UNI signs Kirk Hobbs and other state champions
UNI announced signing letters of intent from four Class 3A state wrestling champions, two state track champions, and additional qualifiers from Iowa. Prominent signees include 112-pound Bob Hallman, 155-pound Kevin Wedeking, 167-pound Jay Llewellyn, heavyweight John Kriebes, plus Bryan Mead, Dion Cobb, Kirk Anderson, Ken Rose, and Kirk Hobbs who will join the UNI program this fall for football and other sports.
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Ellis Park Softball Diamond Named for Harley Steele
Cedar Rapids officials renamed the No. 1 Ellis Park softball diamond Harley Steele Field to honor Harley Steele who recently died. Richard G. Netolicky of the Cedar Rapids Kids League urged the tribute citing Steele’s 18 years as coach and board member and his many humanitarian awards.
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Coe opens tennis season with 8-1 win over Grinnell
Coe College veterans swept Grinnell 8-1 as Rich Caprabone beat Roger Pillsbury 8-4 for Grinnell in the only Kohawk loss. Coe, with five of six starters back from a 6-2 dual mark, hosts Marycrest Saturday at 10 am in a dual meet.
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Loras College tops Luther with two wins in baseball
Terry Callahan hit a two run homer in the first inning to power Loras College to a 13-5 win over Luther. The Duhawks completed the sweep with a 5-1 victory as Luther dropped to 1-4 on the season.
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ISU Banquet Tickets Go On Sale For April 30 Event
ISU plans its annual wrestling gymnastics recognition banquet with tickets selling next Monday. The event April 30 at the Iowa State Memorial Union features a $5 price, available at the Memorial Union or Cyclone Club office. The wrestling team claimed the Big Eight title and placed second at the NCAA championships hosted by Iowa State. The gymnastics squad was ranked fourth nationally with two qualifiers at the NCAA championships.
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