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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1988

Page

14

Dolphins win in overtime against Broncos in preseason

Fuad Reveiz booted a 48 yard field goal with 4 10 left in overtime to lift the Miami Dolphins 16 13 over Denver after a 52 yard drive. A Denver fumble by James Pruitt set up the decisive Miami possession at the Denver 32.

MIAMI Fuad Reveiz Miami Dolphins Denver James Pruitt Broncos Mark Dennis Gary Ron Davenport Denver Broncos Simon Fletcher Dolphins

NFL Exhibitions Recap: Treadwell And Wright Spark Late Rescues

In Denver a rain soaked exhibition sawDavid Treadwell hit a 51-yard field goal with 1:01 left to tie Miami 13-13 as Warren Marshall and Reveiz connected for late scores. Green Bay and Kansas City battled to a 21-21 overtime tie with Randy Wright leading two fourth quarter scoring drives and Sterling Sharpe catching a 43-yard TD.

Kubiak Warren Marshall Miami Broncos Ron Jaworski Denver David Treadwell Treadwell Jason Johnson Reveiz Jerry Beasley Troy Stradford Milwaukee Green Bay Randy Wright Packers Kansas City Chiefs Chiefs Sterling Sharpe Kansas City Wright Keith Woodside

Teleconnect falls behind as ISC tournament action continues

Mark Sorenson hits an inside the park homer for Teleconnect with Steve Rowe scoring on the play. Steve Zediker and Kernaghan pace Harold's and Canadian Tire with power and timely hits as Harold's sweeps to semifinal victory. Keith Peterson of Waterloo contends for top hitter as Peter Finn stars in 1981 meet.

Page Mark Sorenson Steve Rowe Kernaghan Steve Zediker Zediker Teleconnect Jody Hennigar Kevin Hartwig Steve Andrew Mag Explorers Midland Mich Canadian Tire Culliver’s Phoenix Ariz Mark Rice Harold’s Doug Middleton Keith Peterson Waterloo

Louganis Triumphs in Diving Finals With Close Scores

Greg Louganis led late in prelims and held on to win finals with a split jury totaling 83.70. Bradshaw and Ferguson traded positions in a tight platform race, Bradshaw finishing 80.64 and earning five 9s on his final dive. Mitchell led platform prelims with 76.14 while Williams advanced with 444.21 total. Fischbach and Wyland followed, Williams facing a rough start after opening round.

Louganis Bradshaw Ferguson U.S Seoul South Korea Michele Mitchell Wendy Williams Mitchell Williams Mary Fischbach Fort Dodge Bonnie Pankopf Wendy Wyland Mary Ellen Clark

Reynolds Passes Up Relay In Slim 300 Meter Showdown

American Butch Reynolds, not fully recovered from a beating, avoided the relay. He raced 300 meters, finishing 32.22 seconds to edge Walter McCoy but looked uncomfortable. Danny Everett won the 400 meters in 44.61, while Andre Phillips took the 400 hurdles in 47.90.

Butch Reynolds Reynolds Walter McCoy Kirk Baptiste Danny Everett Andre Phillips Danny Harris

Bisons set minor league attendance record in 1980s season

Buffalo Bisons drew a record 1,061,319 tickets sold at Pilot Field, surpassing the Louisville Redbirds 1983 mark. A 19,500 sellout against the Omaha Royals helped set the record as the team eyes a potential major league move amid fan excitement and stadium hype. Critics question inflation and sustainability of the rush.

Buffalo N.Y Bob Rich Jr Bisons Omaha Royals Omaha Louisville Redbirds Randy Mobley Pilot Field Ebbets Field Kansas City Royals Stadium

Manske and Pomerantz Lead At Atlantic Championship

Bill Manske of Algona and Robb Pomerantz of Des Moines shot 64 to lead the 30th Tournament of Champions at Atlantic Country Club. Devin Dahlgren and Jim Carell carded 66, with a 67 group including Scott Chiapkas, John Lounsberry and Dick Seybert. Nineteen players broke par as the event continues with low 96 and ties after today.

Atlantic Bill Manske Algona Robb Pomerantz Des Moines Atlantic Country Club Devin Dahlgren Ankeny Jim Carell Boone Scott Chipokas Cedar Rapids John Louns Ken Kinsey Iowa City Wally Benson

J-Hawk Volleyball Practice Schedules Start at Jefferson High

Volleyball practice begins Monday at Jefferson High School with varsity at 8 a.m. sophomores at 10 a.m. and freshmen at noon in the gym. A practice permit card is required.

Jefferson High School

Cedar Rapids Regis Volleyball Practice Times Set

Varsity volleyball will start practice Monday at 8 a.m. with sophomores at 10 a.m. and freshmen at noon. The area sports note specifies physical forms are required to participate.

Cedar Rapids Regis

Grayer Leads Olympians in Late Run and Double Figures

Grayer scored the last seven points of the run including a dunk off a Mitch Richmond feed as the Olympians leaned on five players in double digits. Richmond 14 Hawkins 10 Manning 12 Anderson 13 and Grayer 7 paced the scoring while Robinson battled foul trouble. Thompson urged better perimeter defense to curb mid lane drives. Lohaus and Hansen, former Iowa players, contributed a few points for their NBA teams.

Grayer Mitch Richmond Jeff Thompson Richmond Willie Anderson Danny Manning Hersey Hawkins Chuck Person Indiana Pacers NBA Patrick Ewing New York Cleveland Ron Harper Harper Olympians Charles Smith Georgetown Ewing David Robinson Navy Robinson Iowa Brad Lohaus Boston Celtics Bob Hansen Utah Jazz

Dawson Homers Twice as Cubs Rally for 8-7 Win

Andre Dawson hit two homers and drove in five as the Chicago Cubs defeated the Atlanta Braves 8-7. His ninth inning fly ball scored Mitch Webster for the winning run after a bases loaded chance, with Rich Gossage getting the final out.

Associated Press Chicago Andre Dawson Chicago Cubs Atlanta Braves Mitch Webster Ryne Sandberg Mark Grace Jose Alvarez Dawson Terry Blocker Webster Rich Gossage Vance Law Cubs Braves Ken Oberkfell Atlanta Mahler New York Mike Moore Seattle Mariners Ken Phelps Yankees Moore

Astros 5 Pirates 1 led by Darwin three-hitter and Bell heroics

Houston's Darwin pitched a three-hitter as Buddy Bell, back from the disabled list, went 3-for-4 with a homer and two RBI. Bell and Glenn Davis hit consecutive homers in a three-run fourth inning to lift the Astros past the Pirates 5-1.

ST. Louis Jose Oquendo Terry Pendleton St. Louis Cardinals Cardinals Oquendo Pedro Guerrero Rob Murphy Padres Mets Darwin Buddy Bell Houston Glenn Davis Bell Boston Mike Greenwell RBI Boston Red Sox Greenwell Oakland Jose Canseco

Orioles owner Williams leaves estate to widow Agnes

Baltimore Orioles owner Edward Bennett Williams dies at 68 after cancer fight. The will leaves the franchise and other assets to Agnes Williams with decisions on ownership to be made by her, possibly selling the team or retaining majority interest. Attorney Cohen cites weeks to decide and notes a long estate settlement ahead.

Rockville, Md Baltimore Orioles Edward Bennett Williams Agnes Williams Orioles Sheldon S. Cohen Washington Cohen The Washington Post Agnes Williams

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