Dake 60 Still Competing On Hawkeye Downs Circuit
Darrell Dake, age 60, remains active in the Late Model division at Hawkeye Downs Speedway. Honored at a post race party after Friday’s event, he recalls racing since age 22 and notes engines have grown daunting this season. He cites his best year as 1965 when he won championships at Hawkeye Downs Davenport and Des Moines. He plans to keep racing, joking that quitting would force him to work.
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Bears win in Miami preseason with Harbaugh 65 yard TD
Chicago rookie Jim Harbaugh connected with Ron Morris on a 65 yard touchdown to beat the Dolphins 10 3 in the debut at Robbie Stadium. Dan Marino left with a dislocated finger after a fumble early in the second period and will miss four weeks per Miami reports.
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Deypert Wins Tournament of Champions in Playoff Tie
Allan Lil Deypert of Atlantic wins the Tournament of Champions after a 54-hole lineup tied at two under par 208. Greg Winkel of Algona misses a short putt on the first playoff hole. Mott Chipokas tied for third at 209 with a 68 final round. Seybert parred the playoff hole after a 66 Sunday.
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John Anderson
West Des Moines
Iowa Golf Association
Beaver Hills Country Club
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Cedar Rapids
Anderson
John McGiness
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Kollsmith Wins City Am Golf Championship in Cedar Rapids
Kollsmith clinched his third City Amateur title at Cedar Rapids after a tense final round. He held a four shot lead through nine holes, weathered back-nine pressure, and closed as DeKock and Rossey chased but could not catch him. The event highlighted steady play from Nick Kollsmith amid a crowded field in Iowa City’s Cedar Rapids course setting.
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United States sweeps medals in Pan American Games events
Scott Johnson wins six medals two gold four silver while Tim Daggett adds one gold in individual gymnastics. Louganis dominates diving by nearly 100 points over Matt Scoggin as Kelly McCormick and Michele Mitchell win women's events. U S men’s basketball tops Uruguay 105 81. Dudley Fleck earns fifth victory at Blackhawk Farms Raceway in Rockton Illinois as Mike Berryhill places third.
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Boca Raton
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Rockton
Ill
Dudley Fleck
Cedar Rapids
Blackhawk Farms
Mike Berryhill
Iowa area women tennis champions shine in MVTA ranks
The article profiles top Iowa players including Shasby Harris Knudten and Stephan with MVTA and ACC rankings, college choices, and travel impacts. It notes Shasby's top national status, Knudten's SEC title, Stephan's ACC crown, and Harris's Iowa prep success plus scholarship hopes and balancing education.
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Schillig
Susie Moen
Mona Schallau Guerrani
Teleconnect triumphs in travel league final thriller
Teleconnect scored three runs in the second inning to seize the early lead and added two more in the third on Hartwig’s homer. Decatur replied with a run in the third, but Tele’s pitching and timely hitting, including Packingham’s three-run threat and Hartwig’s Two-run homer, carried them to victory as they chase more titles this season.
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Mets Suffer Big Letdown In Rain Affected Lapse
New York Mets pitcher Ron Darling blamed a rain threat and rushing deliveries after surrendering a grand slam to Jody Davis and a pinch homer by Rafael Palmeiro. Darling, who entered with a 7-0 lead, said he lost his rhythm but settled down as the offense built a big lead. The 23 runs shattered the club record of 20 set August 7, 1971, at Atlanta.
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