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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1983
Page
21
Coach Hayden Fry explains defense first philosophy and the value of fundamentals at Iowa. He describes a unique "fifth quarter" tradition in practices with humor and personal development aims, stressing education and player well being alongside football.
The United States adds 9 more gold medals at the Pan Am Games led by Joan Benoit in the 3000 meters and Coleen Sommer in the high jump plus track and field wins. Michael Jordan scores 24 as U.S. men beat Argentina 88 68 while boxing semifinals advance. Cuba tops in boxing and discus star Luis Delis sets a Pan Am record. Baseball falls to Nicaragua 9 5.
Iowa high school boys gymnastics teeters on the edge with only six schools offering the sport, led by Council Bluffs Jefferson, Marshalltown, Waverly Shell-Rock, Linn-Mar, Kennedy, and Washington. Jefferson may drop out. state meet looms as a possible last. Lack of certified coaches, low enthusiasm, and liability concerns drive the decline. some districts rely on cooperation with neighboring schools to keep programs alive.
Cedar Rapids Reds beat the Waterloo Indians 7-2 to move one half game up in the Midwest League Central Division. Starp and Reynolds combined for strong pitching, Stalp notching seven innings with nine strikeouts as the Reds turn the season toward the finish.
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