Duckhorn ties league mark in hard loss to Clinton
Cedar Rapids pitcher Steve Duckhorn suffered his 16th defeat as Clinton beat the Giants 3-1. Duckhorn allowed one earned run over eight innings before giving way in the ninth after a solo homer by Tom Beyers. Bruce Oliver hit his fifth homer for Cedar Rapids, and Phil Sutton extended a 14 game hitting streak. Clinton improves to 12-9 against Cedar Rapids this season.
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Hector Azamar
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Chicago
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Kelly Anderson
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Phil Sutton
Dodger
Matt Reeves
Kevin Joyce
Cedar Rapids Kennedy swimmer sets Iowa state mark at NJO meet
Rick Gilbertson finished 21st of 40 in the 100 meter breaststroke at the National Junior Olympics with a 1 09.8, an Iowa state record. The 17-year-old will also compete in the 400 meter individual medley and the 200 meter breaststroke. Amana baseball beat Urbana 9 1 to move to 3 0 in the fall. Ronday Pomeroy named MVP and Angie Rastora named best player at Jefferson girls softball banquet. Otter Creek Sportsmen Club to host league shoot-off Sunday with trophies at dinner.
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Rick Gilbertson
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Iowa
Ronday Pomeroy
Angie Rastora
Jefferson
Lori Matejcek
Amy Monk
Tammy Sebrecht
Tina Steffen
Otter Creek Sportsman’s Club
Duncan
Walter Grant
John Quinn
Walter
John
Davenport
Terry Rubley
Cyclones
Lou Vieceli
Chris Boskey
Kenny Neil
Cuvelier
Simons Wins Iowa Seniors Horseshoe Class A at State Fair
Ralph Simons of Waterloo, who placed third at the world event in North Carolina, captures class A with a 5-0 record at the Iowa State Fair. Harold Hughes of Cedar Rapids finishes second in class B, and the day lists top records for classes A through F with multiple 5-0 and 4-1 results.
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Underwood
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Leonard Minahan
Neola
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Red Clift
Leslie Plum
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Ed Bush
Evert Brooks
Osceola
ISU football press day highlights squad depth and doubts
ISU coach Duncan faces questions about depth with eight returning starters among 43 lettermen. Freshmen and sophomores fill key spots as as many as 20 underclassmen could start in the Sept. 15 opener with Bowling Green. quarterback candidates Walter Grant and John Quinn shown as possible leaders.
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Tennis Cup Upsets Highlight Mahwah and Newport
Second seed Tracy Austin advances while Billie Jean King loses at Ramapo. Fred Stolle defeats Rod Laver in Newport in a first round upset. Frank Sedgman wins 51 match in masters division. Dana Quigley leads after first round at Hall of Fame Golf Classic with a 63. Beth Daniel leads LPGA Patty Berg event after first round. Brad Rheingans competes for U S at World Wrestling Championships in San Diego.
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Padres Owner Ray Kroc Fined by Baseball Commission
Ray Kroc of the San Diego Padres faced a very substantial fine from Baseball Commission authorities. The sanction followed disciplinary review of conduct impacting the team and league standards.
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Second annual 35-over ASA tourney kicks off in Cedar Rapids
The state men move to 35-over slo pitch with 12 teams in a double elimination event at Kirkwood-Welty park. Paradise of Cedar Rapids defends the title as Marshalltown Keystone and Cedar Rapids squads join the field starting at noon Saturday.
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Corps sponsors water ski show at Coralville Lake
The Army Corps of Engineers will sponsor a water ski show Sunday at West Overlook Beach on Coralville Lake. The Coralville Ski Club will offer free ski instruction from 9 to 11 a.m. then perform from 2 to 4 p.m. Thought for today quotes Thomas Jefferson as earth belongs to the living.
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West Overlook Beach
Coralville Lake
Coralville
Thomas Jefferson
United States
Spinks to Fight Ingram at Olympic Auditorium
Leon Spinks signs to meet Jimmy Ingram in a 10 round bout at the Olympic Auditorium on Sept 27 promoter Aileen Eaton announced. Spinks carries a 7-2-1 record with five knockouts while Ingram is 14-6-2 with six knockouts. Muhammad Ali commented on vets at a Hartford hospital visit amid draft history controversy.
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Jimmy Ingram
Long Beach
Calif
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