Jauch Named New USFL Washington Coach From CFL
Ray Jauch accepted the top coaching post with the Washington Federals in the new USFL, ending his stint with Winnipeg Blue Bombers in Canada. The hiring by Dick Myers, a Cornell College graduate and Federals executive, marks a cross border move after Jauch led Winnipeg to a strong 5-1 start and Edmonton Eskimos Grey Cup win.
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Micki Schillig earns wild card to U S Open tennis
Cedar Rapids LaSalle star Micki Schillig will miss a few school days as she heads to Flushing Meadow for the U S Open after receiving a wild-card berth from the United States Tennis Association. The 64 player draw starts next week with eight advancing to the Open. Schillig, who recovered from a illness limiting NCAA play, reacts with amazement and family backing.
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Jones earns Cedar Rapids MVP trip to Cincinnati
Cedar Rapids Reds designate Jeff Jones as Most Valuable Player during a Sunday ceremony at Memorial Stadium. He earns a September trip to Riverfront Stadium in Cincinnati before Cincinnati’s game with Houston Astros. Jones aims to break the Midwest League home run record and to secure a promotion, possibly to Triple-A next season.
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Henderson inches closer to single season steals record
Rickey Henderson stole two bases to push his total to 117 as the Oakland A's topped the Detroit Tigers 3 0 at Oakland Coliseum. An umpire shortage left Durwood Merrill with altered positioning and a call that could have tied Lou Brock's 118. Henderson insists he was safe, while Sparky Anderson and Billy Martin traded sharp remarks. The Tigers rested Lance Parrish for family reasons.
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Cyclones hold scrimmage as Duncan hails senior leadership
Iowa State's 7 for 7 quarterback Jon English leads a 14 for 18 team effort with Dave Archer in the scrimmage. Harold Brown, JC all America, shines as he splits first unit duties with Tommy Davis. Duncan praises senior leadership and plans for opener at Tennessee September 11.
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Modern Pipers Take 2-1 Lead In Open Championship
Modern Piping claimed a 2-1 victory at Ellis Park to take a 1-0 edge over Collins Radio in the Major Open best-of-three final. A third-inning bunt by Max Elliott set up scoring, as Bruce Hotchkiss and Elliott drove in runs to build a 2-0 lead. Collins threatened in the seventh, but Modern pitcher Gregg Bosch held and preserved the win.
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NFL cuts Iowa players Perry suspended
Sports in Brief notes changes in the NFL with the cut of an Iowa player Perry and a suspension affecting Iowa-related marketing moves as ISU hires a new coach.
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Wathan sets all time mark and Royals top Rangers
Hal McRae drove in three runs and John Wathan became the all time base stealing catcher as Kansas City edged Texas 5 3 in Arlington. Larry Gura pitched six innings to improve to 16 8 with Dan Quisenberry earning his 28th save.
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