Doss Delivers Grand Slam Backs Giants Past Waterloo
Cedar Rapids Giants rally from behind as Rick Doss hits a bases loaded homer in the eighth to beat Waterloo 6-5. Doss, rookie from Kankakee, also lifted the team with a clutch late swing while Steve Duckhorn earned his first pro win.
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Waterloo
Doss
Rick Doss
Cedar Rapids Giants
Giants
Waterloo Indians
Memorial Stadium
Kankakee
Ill
Steve Narleski
Cleveland
Burlington
Jack Mull
Jack Schwarz
Jack
Rick
Steve Duckhorn
Chicago
Appleton
C.R
Indians
Robbie Henderson
Marx Michels win Iowa Men's Horseshoe Championships
Matt Marx of Cedar Rapids and John Michels of Delhi won first place trophies Sunday in the Iowa Men's Horseshoe Championships. Marx topped Class F while Michels won Class II.
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Des Moines
Matt Marx
Cedar Rapids
John Michels
Delhi
Iowa
Marx
Michels
Judy Soutar Opens Defense at Cedar Rapids
Judy Soutar, a top Pro Bowlers Tour figure, begins defense of her Coors Open title at Lancer Lanes Cedar Rapids while managing long distance calls with husband Dave Soutar from Des Moines. Both pros, sponsored by Brunswick, discuss earnings challenges and the tour’s pay gap versus men.
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Judy Soutar
Dave
Des Moines
Judy
Lancer Lanes
Cedar Rapids
Grandview
Brunswick
Swafford 299 Helps Local Woman Win Pro Am Event
Carolyn Swafford a WPBA regular from Wichita delivers a 299 game to lift Carol Fry of Cedar Rapids to first place in a two day pro am preceding the Coors Beer tourney at Lancer Lanes. Fry earns about $500 with 110 handicap and 703 series from pros.
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Wibc Hall of Fame
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Betty Staub
Lancer Lanes
Brunswick
AMF
Carolyn Swafford
Women’s Pro Bowling Association
Wichita
Kan
Cedar Rapids
Carolyn
Carol Fry
Franklin Ave
Mike Staub
Fry
Simpson Debut Fails as 49ers Fall to Raiders
O J Simpson showed pace but the 49ers suffered a 31 14 preseason defeat to Oakland. San Francisco’s offense stuttered while Ken Stabler connected on three TD passes for the Raiders. Coach Pete McCulley lamented the poor showing as McCulley praised Oakland’s form and the need for better communication among the 49ers.
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Oakland Raiders
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49Ers
Raiders
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Cleveland
Buffalo Bills
Jim Plunkett
Ken Stabler
Oakland
Steve DeBerg
Freddie Solomon
Matuszak
O.J
Pete McCulley
C R Legion Opens Regional Bid After State Title
The Cedar Rapids Reds won the State American Legion Baseball Tournament defeating Council Bluffs 3 0 to clinch a Regional bid. Former Cedar Rapids LaSalle stars Brian Champar and Mike Gage starred as Champar drove in two runs and Gage pitched a three hit game with 11 strikeouts. They open Regional play Wednesday at 5 30 p m in Rapid City against Aberdeen South Dakota.
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Cedar Rapids Reds
American Legion
Rapid City
S.C
Reds
Council Bluffs
C.R. LaSalle
Brian Champar
Mike Gage
C.R
Aberdeen
South Dakota
Ace at CRCC Dr Parks shoots hole in one
Dr. John Parks of 2915 Indian Hill Road SE aced Cedar Rapids Country Club on Saturday with a four iron at the 174 yard No 12 hole.
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John Parks
Indian Hill Road
Cedar Rapids Country Club
Seahawks place four players on waivers
Four Seattle Seahawks have been placed on waivers, reducing the roster to 56 players, the NFL team announced.
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Seattle
Seattle Seahawks
National Football League
Piping elimination ends defending world champions in ISC tourney
Kimberley Wisconsin Modern Piping of Cedar Rapids ousts Reno top seed 3-0 in Reno Nevada. Loren Algar pitched three hits with 16 strikeouts as Modern scored all runs in the second inning. They advance to face Mettler's Bar or Lakewood later today after an opening loss to Saskatchewan. Eastside Maidrite also fell 8-0 to Salt Lake City.
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Cedar Rapids
International Softball Congress
Reno
Nev
ISC
Pipers
Loren Algar
Pallesen
Bob Harris
Cliff Rice
Ed White
Saskatchewan
Canada
Mettler’s Bar
Mankato
Minn
Lakewood
Calif
C.R
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Salt Lake City
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