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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 2008

Page

21

Area slate highlights prep sports and college baseball

Indiana style area prep schedule features Kennedy Cougar Extravaganza at Ellis and multiple high school matchups in girls and boys soccer tennis and track across Xavier Regina Linn-Mar West Liberty and Bettendorf. College action includes MACC at Kirkwood Grinnell versus Cornell Coe at Mount Mercy while Midwest League Kernels face Dayton.

Jefferson Linn-Mar Xavier Kennedy Ellis J.C. West Regina Washington Iowa Brown Marion Maquoketa City High West Liberty Waterloo West Dubuque Waherrt Dubuque Wahlert Bettendorf van Buren MACC Kirkwood Grinnell Cornell Coe Mount Mercy

TV Slate Highlights Evening Sports Slates

The schedule lists major events including Mets at Cubs at 6 p.m. ESPN Pro hockey Eastern Conference Quarterfinals Game 6 Caps at Flyers if needed at 6 p.m. Philadelphia Soul at Columbus Destroyers 7 p.m. ESPN2 NBA Playoffs Washington at Cleveland 6 p.m. TNT and Utah at Houston 8:30 p.m. TNT Cubs game late at 2 a.m. ESPN.

New York Mets Chicago Cubs ESPN NHL Washington Capitals Philadelphia Flyers Philadelphia Soul Columbus Destroyers Washington Cleveland Utah Houston

Colorado tops Minnesota to clinch playoff series

In the first round Colorado defeats Minnesota 2 1 to win the series 4 2 as Detroit and Dallas also advance. Calgary San Jose stacked 3 3 tied schedule with Dallas Anaheim in OT. Detroit shuts out Nashville 3 0 to clinch their series.

Detroit Nashville Calgary San Jose Dallas Anaheim

Yankees suspend Farnsworth three games for Ramirez pitch

MLB suspended New York pitcher Kyle Farnsworth three games and fined him for throwing behind Manny Ramirez on April 17. The move came after a tense sequence between the Yankees and Red Sox in the AL game.

MLB N.Y. Yankees Kyle Farnsworth Boston Manny Ramirez

Minor League Scores and Schedule Digest

Sunday results include Cedar Rapids defeating South Bend 5 2 West Michigan beating Burlington 6 5 in 1 innings Clinton 11 Dayton 1 Fort Wayne 13 Quad Cities 6 Wisconsin 4 Beloit 3 Great Lakes 2 Peoria 0 Today’s games feature Beloit at West Michigan Cedar Rapids at Dayton Clinton at Fort Wayne Kane County at Great Lakes Peoria at Lansing Wisconsin at South Bend Tuesday Burlington visits Quad Cities Saturday late results show Oklahoma 7 Iowa 4 Albuquerque 15 Nashville 10 Salt Lake 8 Portland 3 Fresno 11 Tucson 9 Colorado Springs 12 Tacoma 3 Las Vegas 9 Sacramento 8 Omaha 6 New Orleans 1 Memphis 3 Round Rock 2 Las Vegas 13 Sacramento 5 Albuquerque 11 Nashville 8 Tacoma 5 Colorado Springs 4 Fresno 10 Tucson 2 Salt Lake 5 Portland 0 Colorado Springs at Tacoma Fresno at Tucson Memphis at Round Rock Nashville at Albuquerque New Orleans at Omaha Oklahoma at Iowa Sacramento at Las Vegas Salt Lake at Portland

Cedar Rapids South Bend West Michigan Burlington Clinton Dayton Fort Wayne Quad Cities Wisconsin Beloit Great Lakes Peoria Kane County Lansing Oklahoma Iowa Albuquerque Nashville Salt Lake Portland Fresno Tucson Colorado Springs Tacoma Las Vegas Sacramento Omaha New Orleans Memphis Round Rock Dodgers Blue Jays Tigers Reds Padres Athletics Rangers Cardinals Royals Cubs Twins Brewers Marlins Mets Astros Angels Acoma Mariners Col. Springs Rockies Giants Diamondbacks

Pro soccer schedule highlights round of midweek and weekend games

On Thursday New England faces FC Dallas at 7 30 p m and Saturday features Kansas City at Toronto FC 2 30 p m Houston at Columbus 6 30 p m Real Salt Lake at DC United 6 30 p m Colorado at Chicago 7 30 p m Chivas USA at Los Angeles 9 30 p m Sunday April 27 San Jose visits New York at 2 p m.

New England FC Dallas Kansas City Toronto FC Houston Columbus Real Salt Lake D.C San Jose New York Chicago D.C. United Dallas Colorado Chivas USA Los Angeles San Jose Houston Cleveland Washington San Antonio Phoenix Detroit Philadelphia New Orleans Dallas

Royals Prevail In Seventh Game Of 1950s NBA Final

Rochester Royals defeat New York Knicks 79 to 75 in the seventh game of the NBA championship series on April 21 1950. Bob Davies and Jack Coleman key with late points to seal the win.

Bob Davies Jack Coleman Rochester Royals New York Knicks Toronto Maple Leafs Montreal Canadiens Bill Rodgers Rosie Ruiz Eddie Murray Cleveland Indians Minnesota Twins Utah Chicago Bulls Michael Jordan Washington

NBA Playoffs Roundup With Early Series Leadoffs

The NBA Playoffs opened with Utah toppling Houston 93 82 giving Utah a 1 0 edge. Orlando beat Toronto 114 100 to lead 1 0. Lakers defeated Denver 128 114 to go up 1 0. Philadelphia downed Detroit 90 86 while Boston routed Atlanta 104 61. Regular season and schedule details follow with several night games.

Orlando Toronto L.A. Lakers Denver Philadelphia Detroit Boston Atlanta

NBA Box Scores Highlight Liberty Star Night

In a doubleheader snippet the Toronto Raptors beat Orlando 114 100 at Toronto with Andrea Bargnani and Chris Bosh leading scoring. Los Angeles Lakers defeated Denver 128 114 as Kobe Bryant and Pau Gasol starred. Detroit lost 86 90 at Philadelphia in a late game. Boston beat Atlanta 104 81 at Boston. Houston trailed Utah 93 82 on the road.

NBA Orlando Toronto Bosh Bargnani Nesterovic Ford Parker Moon Calderon Kapono Delfino Graham Humphries Turkeglu Lewis Howard Nelson Evans Bogans Dooling Foyle Toronto Co 2Sco Essrossereerrremeneeren Bush Turkoglu Los Angeles Denver Anthony Martin Camby Carter Iverson Kleiza Najera Smith L.A. Lakers Radmanovic Odom Gasol Fisher Bryant Walton Farmar Vujacic Turiaf Dove Seccessee

Olympic Trials Run Includes Several National Names and Results

The report lists top finishers in the United States Olympic Team Trials running and IndyCar events at Motegi and Long Beach. It notes Deena Eastor and Magdalena Lewy Boulet among elite runners, plus drivers like Helio Castroneves and Dan Wheldon, with race times, lead changes, and point standings.

U.S Boston Deena Eastor Magdalena Lewy Boulet Blake Russell Zoila Gomez Tera Moody Turena Johnson-Lane Ann Alyanak Dot McMahan Robyn Friedman Erin Moeller Michelle Lillienthal Christy Nielsen Castroneves Dixon Wheldon Patrick J. H.castroneves D.patrick T.kanaan C.braun S.pruett C.edwards P.carpentier J.keller Wimmer Ky.Busch Scott Pruett Kyle Busch Scott Wimmer Carl Edwards Colin Braun Patrick Carpentier Jason Keller J. C.bowyer D.reutimann D. Ragan Era Keselowski M.bliss J.leffier M.wallace K.bires Power Viso Moreno W.power D.wheldon E.bernoldi O.servia G.raha E.carpenter

Lady Buckeye Invite Golf Team Standings Columbus

Kent State leads the Lady Buckeye Invite at Columbus with 885, Ohio State 913, Michigan State 917, Iowa 953. Individual leaders include Sara Brown MSU 216, Carling Coffing OSU 218, Kira Meixner KSU 219. Iowa entries Melanie Boyles Tyrette Metzendorf 234, Becky Quinby 243, Laura Cilek 244.

Lady Buckeye Columbus Ohio Kent State Ohio State Michigan State Iowa Sara Brown MSU Carling Coffing OSU Kira Meixner KSU Melanie Boyles Tyrette Metzendorf Becky Quinby Laura Cilek

Coe and Wartburg clash in softball doubleheader

In Cedar Rapids and Ames area matchups the Kohawks beat Wartburg 2-0 and 2-0 with Robison and Schultz earning wins. Wartburg’s Bain notes two hits and two runs for Wartburg in Grinnell. Iowa, Iowa State, Luther, Grinnell, and Cornell posted varied results across doubleheaders and single games with standout performances from Krystal Kopp, April Kalmes, Katie Brooks, and Jessica Mauer.

Iowa Coe Wartburg Cornell Loras Drake Bradley Minnesota Luther Grinnell Northern Iowa Indiana State Oklahoma Iowa State Simpson Buena Vista Robison Petersen Schultz Wedemeier W—Schultz L—Robison Krystal Kopp April Kalmes Kohawks

Boilermaker Invite Golf Team standings and top individuals

In West Lafayette Indiana Kent State leads the Boilermaker Invite with 842 followed by Michigan State 853 and a three way tie at 854 among Indiana Purdue. Iowa State sits ninth 862 while Iowa is tenth 870. Individual leaders Jorge Campillo 201 Jonn Hahn 205 David Gersztein 207. Iowa State players Chris Baker 212 Ben Herrera 215 Cedric Bertin 216 Johnny Larson 226. Iowa players Vince India 211 Coke Peevier 220 Todd Larson 221 Dan Holterhaus 223.

Boilermaker West Lafayette Ind Iowa Kent State Michigan State Indiana Purdue Iowa State Jorge Campillo Jonn Hahn KSU David Gersztein Chris Baker Ben Herrera Cedric Bertin Johnny Larson Vince India Coke Peevier Todd Larson Dan Holterhaus

Cornell blanked North Central in women’s tennis

Cornell dominated North Central 9 to 0 in a women’s tennis match. Grinnell defeated North Central 8 to 1. Kansas beat Iowa State 7 to 0. Northern Iowa shut out Creighton 7 to 0. Iowa blanked Illinois 7 to 0.

Iowa Cornell North Central Grinnell Kansas Iowa State Northern Iowa Creighton

Prep tennis sweep for C R Prairie over Waterloo East

Kyle Tucker and Parker Linn lead CRP to a 9 0 win with straight set singles. Christner and Serbousek dominate the top doubles, while Luther and Edl clinch a fast 6 0 6 1 win.

C.R. Prairie Waterloo East Kyle Tucker Keegan Rathe Parker Linn Cody Smith Colton Christner Joe Wu Kyle Luther Don Wu Andy Serbousek Lucas Pietan Justin Edl Gaige Frank Tucker Linn Rathe Smith Christner/Serbousek Luther Edl Pietan Frank

Central 8 5 Luther 0 7 Kirkwood 2 2

Central defeats Luther and Kirkwood 8 7 in a sequence of college baseball games. Jachowski and Edwards drive in three runs for Central. Talbott, Squires and Pichelmann anchor Luther's offense amid a tight finish. W-Mahan. L-Todd.

Central Luther Mahan Smith Todd Schneider Waddle W—Mahan L—Todd Jake Jachowski Michael Edwards Talbott Squires Pichelmann Hyland Waddie W—Pichelmann L—Talbott L—Hyland Steve Beckman Jot Thompson

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