Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Cedar Rapids Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

We have 14,353,121 pages in Iowa

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 13 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 2008

Page

16

Area Colleges and Teams Schedule Highlights

Area colleges feature track and field Cornell invitational softball Northwestern at Iowa Iowa State at Oklahoma State Missouri State at Northern Iowa Kirkwood at MACC Mount Mercy at Waldorf Buena Vista at Luther baseball Buena Vista at Coe Rochester vs Kirkwood Mid Prairie Dubuque at Cornell Grand View at Mount Mercy Minnesota Crookston at Iowa Iowa at Indiana Northern Iowa at Illinois State Midwest League baseball Lansing at Kernels at 2 p.m.

Northwestern Iowa Missouri State Iowa State Oklahoma State Kirkwood Macc Mount Mercy Waldorf Cornell Central Buena Vista Luther Coe Rochester Mid-Prairie Dubuque Grand View Xavier Minnesota-Crookston Indiana Northern Iowa Illinois State

TV slate of sports and tournaments across networks

A dense schedule lists ESPN2 ESPN KWWL BTN CSN WGN VS and other outlets airing events from fishing and poker to college softball lacrosse and NBA games. Highlights include the N H L playoffs Flyers versus Capitals and Bulls versus Magic with college baseball and Masters golf also on tap.

Ohio State of Purdue Toronto Raptors Detroit Pistons ESPN Bausch & Lomb ESPN2 France United States MLB Chicago Cubs Philadelphia Phillies Philadelphia Flyers Washington Capitals Detroit Tigers Chicago White Sox WGN Ohio State Purdue NBA San Antonio Spurs Los Angeles Lakers KCRG St. Louis Cardinals San Francisco Giants KWWL Orlando Magic Chicago Bulls New Jersey Devils New York Rangers New York Yankees Boston Red Sox NHRA SummitRacing San Jose Sharks Calgary Flames Miami Heat Cleveland Cavaliers

Club golf Men's results highlight retired association play

Jones Park bylines show low gross and low net winners with tight scores. Jack Peacock posted 33 low gross while Moose Mohler matched 33 for low net. Ernie Benda and Peacock tied closest to the pin with 5 and 8 feet respectively. Mike Emerson topped low gross in the championship flight at 37 and Ray Nelson shot 48 for runners up. Terry Young 33 and Jonas Everett 39 led low net in the championship flight.

Jones Park Jack Peacock Moose Mohler Ernie Benda Peacock Mike Emerson Ray Nelson Terry Young Jonas Everett

Saturday Results Highlight Pro Football And Golf Scores

Pro football saw Dallas beat New Orleans 55 to 44 while other results include Utah at Los Angeles and Philadelphia at San Jose. In golf news a Saturday schedule covers Orlando versus Grand Rapids and Arizona versus Tampa Bay with 1 p.m. starts.

Dallas New Orleans Utah Los Angeles Philadelphia San Jose Orlando Grand Rapids Arizona Tampa Bay Columbus New York Colorado Kansas Georgia Cleveland

Sharapova advances in Amelia Island semifinals at WTA event

At Amelia Island Florida in the BAUSCH & LOMB CHAMPIONS, Maria Sharapova was awarded a walkover over Lindsay Davenport in the singles semifinal. Dominika Cibulkova defeated Alize Cornet in three sets 6-2 2-6 6-4. In doubles, Azarenka and Vesnina meet Dechy and Shaughnessy 6-4 7-1. Davis Cup in Winston Salem saw United States beat France 2-1 with Roddick, Blake and the Bryan brothers contributing key matches.

Bausch & Lomb Amelia Island Fla Maria Sharapova Russia Lindsay Davenport United States Dominika Cibulkova Slovakia Alize Cornet France Victoria Azarenka Belarus Elena Vesnina Nathalie Dechy Shaughnessy Winston-Salem N.C Andy Roddick Michaelodra James Blake Paul-Henri Mathieds

Frozen Four at Denver and Masters final tee times listed

NCAA Tournament coverage notes the Frozen Four in Denver and lists final Masters tee times from Augusta National. Players include Lyle Slocum Choi Ogilvy Woosnam Fasth Hamilton Rose Wagner Jimenez Toms Watson Sterne Cabrera Appleby Ames We twood Dougherty Singh Watney Holmes Weir Scott Furyk Westwood Oberjolse Mickelson Singh We k Goose Pouller Karlsson O Hair Harrington Romero Johnson Weekley Woods Cink Flesch Casey Immelman Snedeker.

Lee Ann Walker-Cooper Cindy Pasechnik Kristen Lamp W_L_T Pet PF Augusta Beth Allen Augusta National Golf Club Taylor Leon Dallas Hana Kim Philadelphia a-Margarita Ramos Cleveland Trevor Immelman Allison Hanna-Williams Columbus Brandt Snedeke Kate Golden New York Steve Flesch Southern Paul Casey Jimin Jeong Tiger Woo Minea Blomavist New Orleans Stewart Cink Jacqueline Yang Orlando Zach Johnson Sarah Kemp Georgia Boo Weekley Kathryn Invi Tampa Bay Padraig Harringto Nicole Hage Andres Romero Liz Janangelo Robert Karlsson Michelle Ellis Sean O'Hair Alejandra Ma Central W_& T Pet PE PA Retief Colorado Phil Mickelson Grand Rapids Vijay Singh Kansas City Lee Westwood Arron Oberholser Brian Bateman Nick Dougherty Stephen Ame Henrik Stenson Stuart Appleby Robert Allenby Justin Leonard Angel Cabrer Bubba Watson Richard Sternene Miguel Angel Ji David Tom Justin Rose Johnson W Niclas Fasth Todd Hamilton Geoff Ogilv Ian Woosnai Heath Slocum KJ. Choi Sandy Lyle Morelia Mexico Tras Marias G.C Arena Ochoa Nbee Park Song-Hee K Karine Icher Na Ye Alena Sharp Soo-Yun Kan Nicole Perrot Nina Reis Amnie Cochran Hee-Won Han Audra Burks Johanna Head Candy Hannemann Hee Youns Park Sophia Sheridan Allison Fouch Brittany Lind¢ome Dina Ammmaccapane Jamie Hulett Moira Dunn Irene Cho Giulia Sergas Paige Mackenzie Euniung Yi Janice Moodie Ashleigh Simo Silvia Cavalier Anja Monke Amy Yang Erica Blash Sarah Lynn Sa Patricia Baxter Jo Hannah Jun Omarin Sattavab Leah Wigger Jt Young Oh Anna Grzebien Louise Stahle Brand Jackson Siew-Ai Lim Dean Bartholomew Danielle Downey K.J. Choi Geoff Ogilvy Ian Woosnam Johnson Wagner Miguel Angel Jimenez David Toms Richard Sterne Angel Cabrera Stephen Ames Jeev Milkha Singh Nick Watney J.B. Holmes Mike Weir Adam Scott Jim Furykley Arron Oberjolse Relief Goosen Ian Pouller Sean O' Hair Padraig Harrington Tiger Woods Brand Snedeker

Baseball and hockey trades and moves in brief

In MLB moves, Detroit Tigers place Dontrelle Willis on the 15 day DL and recall Ryan Raburn from Toledo. Braves release Scott Splezio. Astros purchase David Newhan from Round Rock. Giants recall John Bowker and option Clay Timpner to Fresno. In NHL, Oilers sign Robert Nilsson to a three year deal. Senators recall Alexander Nikulin. AHL suspensions for San Antonio, Peoria, and Rochester players after April 11 games.

Detroit Tigers Dontrelle Wills Ryan Raburn Toledo Atlanta Braves Scott Splezio Houston Astros David Newhan Round Rock SAN Francisco Giants John Bowker Fresno Clay Timpner Hockey National Hockey League Edmonton Oilers Robert Nilsson Ottawa Senators Alexander Nikulin Binghamton AHL American Hockey League San Antonio Peter Vandermeer Peoria Hans Benson Rochester Mike Funk

Seve Ballesteros youngest Masters winner at 23

On April 13 1980 Seve Ballesteros became the youngest Masters champion at age 23 with a four stroke victory. The Masters record book later shows Jack Nicklaus at 46 winning in 1986 for a record sixth time, and Tiger Woods dominating in 1997 with an 18 under 270, a 12 stroke margin.

Seve Ballesteros Jack Nicklaus Tiger Woods Woods

Local golf calendar with wide range of best shot events

A dense list of golf events across Iowa venues from April to November. It covers formats like four-person and two-person best shot, dates, locations such as Airport National, Backbone Strawberry Point, Kalona Golf Club, ElKader GCC, Lake MacBride, Amana Colonies, and contact numbers. Includes charity events, scholarships, and special categories, alternating venues and times throughout the season.

Airport National London Country Club Early Bird Strawberry Point Amana Colonies McPartland Am Indian Creek Stormont Elkader G&cc Lake MacBride Saddleback Ridge G.C Lucas Saddleback Ridge Solon Buffalo Creek Winthrop Gullenberg Gacc Kalona Hunters Ridge Marion Cedar Rapids Kalona Golf Club Lowden Country Club PBS Iowa Finkbine Iowa City Michelle Rima Duffers Guttenberg Gbcc Etkader G&cc Anama Colonies Texas Backbone G.C Aging Services Inc Elmcrest C.C Kalona Galf Club TGIF Elkadr G&cc Guttenberg Goltdigestplanner Chamber of Commerce Gullenberg G&cc Saddle Back Ridge G.C Eustember Gullenbero G&cc Katona Chili Owen Chili Opan Penn Sour Amana Gazettecommunications.com

French doubles team tops U S in Davis Cup clash

In Winston-Salem France's Michael Llodra and Arnaud Clement defeated Bob and Mike Bryan 6-7 7-5 6-3 6-4 to trim the U S Davis Cup lead to 2-1 in the best-of-five quarterfinal. The win keeps France alive for reverse singles while Spain leads the other ties.

Arnaud Clement Michael Llodra France Bob and Mike Bryan United States Winston-Salem N.C Bryans U.S Spain Llodra Clement Andy Roddick James Blake John McEnroe Peter Fleming Roddick Paul-Henri Mathieu Richard Gasquet Blake Germany Argentina Sweden Russia Czech Republic

Davenport withdraws from semifinal at Amelia Island

Ailing Lindsay Davenport pulled out of the Bausch & Lomb Championships semifinal with fever and aches, giving Maria Sharapova a walkover into the final. Sharapova will meet Dominika Cibulkova, who beat Alize Cornet to reach her first WTA final.

Maria Sharapova Sharapova Dominika Cibulkova Cibulkova Alize Cornet Davenport Charleston S.C Bausch & Lomb Amelia Island Plantation Jagger

Busch Wins Second Straight Nationwide Race At Phoenix

Kyle Busch wins at Phoenix International Raceway securing his 18th Nationwide victory and second in a row this season. He led 133 of 202 laps and benefited from late cautions to hold off Carl Edwards who finished strong but settled for runner up. Denny Hamlin finished third with Kevin Harvick, David Ragan, Mike Bliss, and Stephen Leicht following. Clint Bowyer, penalized for speeding on pit road, finished eighth and remains the series leader. Landon Cassill started 18th and finished 22nd, earning $15,600.

Phoenix International Raceway Mile Oval Edwards Busch Texas Joe Gibbs Toyota Roush Fenway Ford Jeff Burton Phoenix Denny Hamlin Kevin Harvick David Ragan Mike Bliss Stephen Leicht Clint Bowyer Cedar Rapids Landon Cassill

Federer eyes coaching change amid 2008 slump

In Lisbon at the Hsirol Open Federer weighs a new coach as he seeks to end a slow start this clay season. Jose Higueras, long linked with top players and ex Davis Cup, travels with Federer and could join his team after Federer split with Tony Roche last May. Federer opens against Olivier Rochus.

Lisbon Portugal Roger Federer Jose Higueras Jim Courier Sergio Bruguera Pete Sampras Jennifer Capriati Higueras Spain Michael Chang Federer Estadio Nacional Olivier Rochus Belgium Tony Roche

Also Mentioned on This Page

Lansing C.R. Kernels TV Slate Chicago Pro Tennis Denver Notre Dame Liodra Fabrice Santoro Bob Bryan Amelia Island, Fla Lindsay Kyle Busch Avondale, Ariz Carl Edwards Nascar
Search Courier

Search the Cedar Rapids Gazette Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Cedar Rapids Gazette?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication