Pirates Expos Brawl Evokes NHL On Field
Penguins star Mario Lemieux watched as Hubie Brooks charged John Smiley during a third inning brawl after Brooks fouled on a two run homer by Andres Galarraga. Smiley ejected for throwing at Brooks. Brooks also ejected after charging the mound. Bart Giamatti criticized the incident and discussed penalties for leaving benches.
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Packers name starting QB for exhibition opener
Associated Press reports Packers name Marc Wilson the starter for the exhibition opener against the 49ers. Wilson’s Raiders successor Steve Beuerlein starts for the Raiders at San Francisco. Packers coach Infante lists six quarterbacks in camp with Randy Wright and Blair Kiel as successors. Don Majkowski out with a sore shoulder. Robbie Bosco and Bud Keyes inactive. San Diego coach Saunders names Mark Malone starter for Chargers at Dallas with Mark Vlasic in the third and Babe Laufenberg in the fourth.
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al Saunders
Mark Malone
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Dallas
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Iowa
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Babe Laufenberg
Northwest Blue heads to CABA 12-and-under World Series
Cedar Rapids Northwest Blue travels to Omaha to face 19 teams in pool play and double elimination at the CABA 12-year-old World Series. The squad, 52-10 this season, features Bosch Christensen Franklin Gladwin Gullickson Hartgrave Johnson Jurging Karr Mitralsky Sedlacek Slezak Vrba Walsh Weldon.
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Cedar Rapids
Northwest Blue
Chad Bosch
Jason Christensen
Damon Franklin
Shane Gladwin
Hans Gullickson
Keith Hartgrave
B.J. Johnson
Toby Jurging
Donny Karr
Ryan Mitralsky
Shawn Se
Area stars line up for Iowa High School All Star series
Thirteen Gazette area players compete in the 12th annual All Star series at University of Iowa Stadium with East and West squads in both small and large schools. Games run today from noon with early morning and afternoon sessions. Sunday features consolation and championship games. An honors banquet is set for tonight at 7 at the Rodeway Inn.
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Oil Can Boyd sidelined by blood clot. Blyleven on DL
Dennis Oil Can Boyd of the Red Sox is on the 15 day disabled list after a blood clot found in a main artery of his right arm. Bert Blyleven of the Twins also placed on the 15 day DL while the Twins bought two minor league contracts. The report covers other baseball and basketball notes including schedule changes and NCAA bracket guidance.
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Hutcheson stars as Hutcheson leads Jepsen squad to high scoring season
Cedar Rapids native Todd Hutcheson averaged 28 points per game for Jepsen's team during 2nd season. Iowa guard B J Armstrong scored 75 in a losing effort for Hargrave McEleney while defending champion Fitzpatrick's beat Southgate Development 117 110 in overtime to claim the tournament title. Michael Ingram led Fitzpatrick's with 30 points and 14 rebounds despite an overtime eye injury. Bill Jones top-scored for Southgate with 41 as Stokes and Marble were absent.
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Michael Ingram
Troy Skinner
Southgate
Bill Jones
Greg Stokes
Roy Marble
Norvell earns NFL look after gritty Bears camp
Norvell talks of growth and readiness as he battles for a position with the Chicago Bears. Coach Ditka cites versatility and says Jay Hilgenberg and Mark Bortz have helped. The former Iowa player reflects on a hard camp and a third year out of school finally feeling able to compete in the NFL.
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NFL
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Cubs edge Mets 4 3 in tense NY battle
Calvin Schiraldi sparkles for the Cubs as he works six innings with a leg cramp and secures a 4-3 win over the Mets. Schiraldi improves to 7-8 with six strikeouts, while Darryl Strawberry is retired twice. Sid Fernandez takes the loss after yielding five hits in 6 2 3 innings.
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Frank DiPino
Sid Fernandez
Reds rally for win over Burlington in high-scoring game
Davis homered for Burlington but Cedar Rapids answered with a late rally. Mali nak, DeFrancesco, and Lombardozzi delivered key hits as the Reds take a 10-5 win. Sam Chavez battled early, and Greg Simpson earned the relief win in 1.2 innings. The Reds finish the homestand against Burlington at 7. Moscrey starts for Cedar Rapids in the Quarter Beer Night.
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Tony DeFrancesco
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Ramon Sambo
Rick Berg
Walt Williams
Jeff Forney
DeFrancesco
Chris Lombardozzi
Jefferson
Sam Chavez
Cedar Rapids
John Mitchell
Brian Deak
Greg) Simpson
Simpson
Mike Moscrey
Edwards ends historic Iowa run with title and records
Edwards averaged 20.8 points per game to lead Iowa to the outright league championship. The 5-foot-9 guard set Iowa career records in steals and assists, earned national player of the year honors, and cited coaching as a future goal while reflecting on storied success in basketball and academics. Schneider, a 6-2 forward from Michigan, weighed offers from London and Spain and planned a decision next week after TV work this summer.
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Schneider
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London
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Kimball diver involved in deadly Culbreath Road crash
Investigators found seven beer cans and a bottle inside Kimball's Mazda RX-7 and an unopened can in the passenger seat as deputies estimate a speed of 70 to 90 mph. Kimball missed a driveway turn on Culbreath Road and crashed into a parked car and a group of 30 to 40 teens at a location known as The Spot. The diver remains eligible for the Indianapolis Olympic Trials August 17 to 21, and is secluded at a family trailer with limited comments from staff.
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