South Carolina Shifts 1983-84 Schedule For Metro Conference Move
South Carolina athletic director Bob Marcum explains the independent school must drop a Iowa game to join the Metro schedule, says 11 Metro games are booked for 1983-84 and nonconference games will count in standings. Iowa adds Illinois Wesleyan to fill South Carolina’s spot.
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Jefferson captures state softball crown in dramatic final
Cedar Rapids Jefferson edged Turkey Valley 5 4 to win the Iowa girls prep summer softball tournament title. Senior pitcher Tracy Langhurst endured a back injury while key plays by Kathy Kelsey Sonya Feaker and Julie Davis propelled the J Hawks. Coach Larry Niemeyer earned his second state title and MVP was Mary Lensing.
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Jefferson Girls Softball Team Hosts State Champion Fete
A reception honoring the state champion Jefferson girls softball team is planned at the school’s softball field this Sunday at 2 p.m. to celebrate their victory and achievements.
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Wisconsin Badgers football under NCAA investigation
The University of Wisconsin football program faces an NCAA inquiry over alleged rule violations tied to an alumnus buying airplane tickets for recruits last spring. The Milwaukee Journal cites unnamed sources and says two UW staff members are also involved, both denying arranging the tickets.
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Martin suspended for calling up a liar
New York Yankees manager Billy Martin was suspended two games by the American League for calling umpire Dale Ford a liar. This marks his third disciplinary action this season, with prior fines and suspensions for remarks toward umpires.
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Muskies top Cedar Rapids 7 3 in Midwest League clash
Madison Muskie starters dominate as Bob Hallas and Ed Myers hold Cedar Rapids to four hits after Terry Lee gave the Reds a 2-0 lead with a two run homer. Juan Cruz Greg Robles and Dave Wilder drive in Madison runs as they erase an early deficit and pull ahead 4 3 then add three more. Attendance nears 83 613 with Cedar Rapids still in the hunt for the division title and playoff berth.
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Kollsmith tops Pribyl Junior Golf for third straight title
Cedar Rapids LaSalle ace Bob Kollsmith, 17, shot 5 over par 77 at Elmcrest to finish 72 holes at 300 and win the Pribyl Rotary Metro Junior. He led Jim Beck by five after round one and secured his third consecutive open division crown.
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