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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 2001
Page
25
South Korea's Kim Taek-soo tosses the ball during service at the 46th World Table Tennis Championships in Osaka, Japan, as play unfolds on a Wednesday.
Iowa women’s basketball coach Lisa Bluder is named an assistant coach for the 2001 World University Games in Beijing joining Dee Stokes with Debbie Ryan the head coach. The Games run Aug 22 to 31 for student athletes ages 17 to 28.
Kane County Cougars visit Memorial Stadium for a 6 30 p m game as Kennels start a three game set After four road games they return home tonight and play again Friday at 6 30 and Saturday at 5 The team then has no home games until May 7 Adrian Gonzalez the Marlins affiliate leads Kane County with a .373 average and 18 RBI Jim Kavourias paces the league with seven homers Player and team stats accompany the matchup notes.
Joey Clanton, 28, second-year ASA driver from Stockbridge Georgia, has two wins in four races this season with Steve Dale Motorsports. He eyes a national championship and dominance in the series as the USA Iowa 300 approaches at Hawkeye Downs.
Hawkeye Downs hosts a two day event with ASA and late model features. Friday features practice sessions, ASA qualifier race and three features while Saturday includes autograph sessions and Iowa 300. Tickets are 10 Friday 25 reserved or 20 general Saturday with children admitted free.
The 92nd Drake Relays opened with Mark Kostek as the new director succeeding Bob Ehrhart. Kostek stands beside the Relays logo as the meet runs from Wednesday through Saturday, highlighting a refreshed leadership for one of the nation’s oldest track meets.
In his first year as director Mark Kostek expands the Drake Relays from a two day event to a three day format adding a Distance Carnival. Kostek says the move preserves the 92 year history while pushing the event toward continued national prominence. Athletics Director Dave Blank confirms Kostek’s plan aligns with coaches seeking a Distance Carnival.
John Raffensperger touts 33 Drake Relays titles won by his Iowa City High track team in 39 years. He notes the meet's prestige and large crowds, while reflecting on a last year incident where an illegal replacement runner led to a title stripping.
Des Moines hosts the 92nd Drake Relays at Drake Stadium drawing 8 795 athletes from 732 teams through Saturday. Coaches Hall of Fame inductee Bill Dellinger will be honored at a Knapp Center banquet as Suzy Favor Hamilton and Ja Warren Hooker headline returning outstanding performers.
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