Eldridge Jefferson girls win Lancer Relays team title
Eldridge Jefferson 70 points lead 14 team field at Lancer Relays with wins in 2 mile relay and softball throw. Sedlacek sisters Jan and Jean with Leanne Johnson and Julie Nowlan set school record 9 43 3 for 2 mile relay. Pomeroy Sabrecht and Rattora combine 567 feet in softball throw. Waterloo Central tops Prairie 6 3 in girls prep tennis with singles wins by Sue Kelly and Bobbie Rockaird and a Kelly Rockaird doubles victory.
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Eldridge
Jefferson
Lancer
Bettendorf
J-Hawks
Jan
Jean Sedlacek
Leanne Johnson
Julie Nowlan
Rhonda Pomeroy
Tammy Sabrecht
Angie Rattora
Jeff
Sue Kelly
Robbie Rockaird
Lynn Sadderns
Angie Hastings
Prairie
Waterloo Central
Regis-Wash girls golf edges Washington 194 218
Regis led Washington 194 to 218 as Mary Hagen shot 45 and teammates Molly Gavin and Kathy Hahn 48 each. Regis entries included Mary Kramer 53 Sheila Stalberger 53 and Mary Kennedy 53 while Tami Thomson 52 Kim Dincucci 52 Lisa Whitehead 56 and Renee Snodorass 58 played for Washington.
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Mary Hagen
Molly Gavin
Kathy Hahn
Regis
Washington
Mary Kramer
Sheila Stalberger
Mary Kennedy
Tami Thomson
Kim Dincucci
Lisa Whitehead
Renee Snodorass
Regis boys golf opens season with win at Twin Pines
Regis high school opened its 1979 boys golf season with a 145 to 190 victory over North Linn on the back nine at Twin Pines. Dave Takes led the Royal attack with a 38, followed by Dave Thinnes 39, Pete Snyder 39, and Bob Lynch 39. North Linn’s Doug Kayser posted a 43 while Steve Edmonds and Kim Kayser both shot 47.
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Cedar Rapids Regis
North Linn
Twin Pines
Dave Takes
Dave Thinnes
Pete Snyder
Bob Lynch
C.R. Regis
Doug Kayser
Steve Edmonds
Kim Kayser
Sharm Sisler
Mt Mercy Beats Kirkwood 9-0 Behind Gallagher Shutout
Mt. Mercy College pitcher Shawn Gallagher tossed a four hit shutout and added two hits as Mt. Mercy pounded Kirkwood 9-0. Gallagher helped the 14 hit attack and boosted the Mt. Mercy record to 2-1 with Jamie Blum and Brian Litts each collecting two hits.
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Shawn Gallagher
Mt. Mercy
Kirkwood
Gallagher
Jamie Blum
Brian Litts
Special Olympics kickoff at Coe College Cedar Rapids
More than 600 competitors register for the 10th annual Special Olympics at Coe College Fieldhouse Cedar Rapids. The event for mentally handicapped participants 10 and older includes teams from Benton Cedar Clinton Iow a Jackson Johnson Jones Keokuk Linn and Washington counties with Dr. Robert Block grand marshal and Gus Schrader as sports marshal. Events start at 1 p.m. with a Parade of Champions and include track field and swimming events at the Central YMCA.
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Coe College
Gus Schrader
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Don Canney
Central Ymca
Rockies sweep Doubles Bar in three set volleyball
The Rockies beat Doubles Bar 15-13 13-15 15-8 in the Salvation Army league round. Link Belt toppled Community Corrections 1 15-4 15-9 while Community Corrections 2 lost twice to Impact Photo 15-13 15-6. The Loading Dock Lounge defeated FMC 15-5 15-9 in the nightcap.
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The
Rockies
Salvation Army
Link Belt
Community Corrections 1
Community Corrections 2
Impact Photo
FMC
Staub Leads Bowlers Journal Tampa Tournament Standings
Staub maintains the lead at the Bowlers Journal tournament in Tampa as Dale Pedersen shoots 238 631 for the men at C R Bowling Center. Ann Kelly fires 257 and Jim Zika 219 while Sue Gingle 226 and Chuck Knutson 252 add solid marks. Dennis Winkie 201 first time breaks 200 as belated scores appear with Steve Van Waus 654 and others reaching past 245.
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John Staub
Bowlers Journal
Tampa
Dale Pedersen
Life
C.R. Bowling Center
Ann Kelly
Jim Zika
Sue Gingle
Chuck Knutson
Clancy's Ltd
Dennis Winkie
Steve van Waus
Larry Binney
Ken Sankey
Bernie Strathman
George Kacere
Rotary
Diane Stolba
Bowling League Scores From Castle and Jubilee Lanes
Listings show team names and bowlers with individual scores from Castle Lanes and Jubilee Lanes. Notable entries include Harriette O'Kelly 203 and Ray Bissell 239 with Judy Akers 212 at Castle Sites and various complete scores across teams Boozers and Evening Splits.
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Castle Lanes
Harriette O'Kelly
Ann Kelly
Alburnett
Ray Bissell
Judy Akers
Irene Lochner
Shirley Pitts
Rudy Pitts
Art Zastrow
Kennedy girls golf wins 212 224 at Jones Park led by Griffin
Cedar Rapids Kennedy defeated Cedar Rapids Prairie 212 to 224 as Lisa Griffin earned medalist honors with a 48 at Jones Park. Amy Boulton led the Prairie with a 50, while Maria White 51 and Diane Davis 52 supported Kennedy.
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Lisa Griffin
Jones Park
Cedar Rapids Kennedy
Cedar Rapids Prairie
C.R. Kennedy
Maria White
Diane Davis
Jan Neis
C.R. Prairie
Amy Boulton
Jill Johnson
Dawn Falls
Kelly Osborn
Eastern Iowa League rules meeting and Orbits schedule
A referees rules meeting for the Eastern Iowa Soccer League is set for Saturday 9:30 a.m. in Room 1L MacAuley Hall Mount Mercy College with FIFA test to be taken. The Orbits play home games at the Veterans Memorial Stadium area with exhibition dates including Mount Mercy May 5 Palmer College May 12 Hawkeye Club May 20. Sarah Lodwick, a former Cedar Rapids resident, is among 37 courtmates for the World Championship of Tennis finals at Southern Methodist University May 1.
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MacAuley Hall
Mount Mercy College
Jay Krabbenhoff
Orbits
Veterans Memorial Stadium
C.R. Comets
Palmer College
Hawkeye Club
Southern Methodist University
Rockwell Orbits Formed in Cedar Rapids
A new soccer club named the Rockwell Orbits has been formed in Cedar Rapids signaling the start of organized play in the region.
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The
Rockwell Orbits
Cedar Rapids
Double Award Winner at Columbia Wins Two Sport Letters
Bernie Crinigan of Cedar Rapids earned varsity letters in both track and cross country at Columbia University, one of 12 athletes to win letters in two sports this year.
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New York
Bernie Crinigan
Cedar Rapids
Columbia University
Crinigan
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Teri Gauger
Kelly-Rockaird
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John Monroe
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Kevin Hinz
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Benz
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Terry Brandon
Steve Miller
Sam Kielty
Roxie Rob- Tues
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Collins Regiers
Tom Pursch
Joe Stoos
Geo. Tschetas
Milt Turner
Joanie Storks
Trickey
T&c Bowl
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Mary Souser
Judy Rodgers
Steve Anthony
Olene Peckham
Sandy Brekke
Kay O'Brien
Hawks
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Sarah Lodwick
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