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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1983

Page

30

Women in Iowa censure demand over dumplin remark fades

Hayden Fry faced a woman’s group demanding censure for a remark described as dumplin. Fry apologized after noting a Baylor laundry story. The group dropped the demand as the issue cooled amid broader sports salary moves and light sports satire.

Fisteras Iowa Hayden Fry Baylor Fry Punchy Hayden Henry Higgins Eliza Doolittle Romeo

Reds salvage split with Waterloo after Manfre homer

Cedar Rapids remains a half game behind the Indians in the Central Division and two games ahead of Burlington for a wild card after a 4-3 game two win. Mike Manfre batted in a two run homer in the sixth to seal the victory while Louie Trujillo earned the win in relief. The first game ended in a 6-5 defeat despite late Reds rallies.

Don Doxsie Cedar Rapids Reds Waterloo Reds Indians Burlington Mike Manfre Manfre Memorial Stadium Rick Browne Browne Louie Trujillo Mike Konderla Junior Noboa Konderla Buddy Pryor Chris Sabo Randy Washington Rob Murphy Ruben Guzman Kal Daniels Orsino Hill Sabo

Steroid scandal hits American weightlifting star

Mark Michels, 21, loses his Pan American medals as steroids are confirmed in drug tests. Ten foreign lifters also fail, with seven medals stripped. US federation suspends Michels for a year, while Michels denies wrongdoing and says he may appeal.

Chris Baker Los Angeles Times Caracas Venezuela Mark LeMenager Jeff Michels Chicago Michels LeMenager U.S Murray Levin United States Associated Press America

Pan Am blues sting American athletes at Caracas Games

U S athletes struggle at the IX Pan American Games with only Judi Brown Gretchen Rush and David Grylls winning golds among several semifinals defeats by McCrory Favors and Gray. The U S leads in medals but boxing ends its 12 bout streak with three losses while Bastien clears his name and Canada takes softball silver to Canada.

Caracas Venezuela United States Judi Brown Gretchen Rush David Grylls U.S Steve McCrory Floyd Favors Bernard Gray Paul Gonzalez Cuba Canada Leon Wood Mexico Iowa Greg Stokes Brown East Lansing Mich Rush Pittsburgh Gigi Fernandez Puerto Rico Grylls San Diego Gary Bastien Auburn Ala Bastien McCrory Favors Gray Detroit Laureano Ramirez Dominican Republic Capitol Heights Manuel Vilchez Boynton Beach Fla Santos Cardona Cardona

Fresh freshmen push into Iowa Hawkeyes football lineup

Iowa City report notes eight days of dual practice sessions in heat at Kinnick Stadium. Coach Hayden Fry discusses flu, surgeries, and a new two deep roster highlighting five freshmen marching onto the second unit including Jon Vrieze.

Gus Schrader Seercere Iowa City Iowa Hayden Fry Big Ten Skywriters Hawkeyes Kinnick Stadium Fry U of Iowa Jon Vrieze Forest City Greg Fitzgerald Hap Peterson Fitzgerald Vrieze Peterson Dave Browne Purdue Dave Croston Sioux City Bruce Gear Madison Wis Jeff Drost Indianola Kyle Crowe Ankeny Dave Alexander Sterling, Ill

Finks resigns Bears position

Jim Finks resigns as vice president and general manager of the Chicago Bears at a training camp news conference. He cites personal timing and notes Bears owner George Halas’s illness influenced delays. Jerry Vainisi named as his replacement.

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