Hilgenberg Aims For Oct. 4 Vikings Return With Bears
Jay Hilgenberg, No. 2 center for the Chicago Bears, previews the Oct. 4 meeting with Minnesota as he feels the pressure of final cuts. He notes his pro status, family ties to Iowa and NFL connections, and the grind of Lake Forest training camp amid the threat of being cut.
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Irwin Leads World Series of Golf After First Round
Hale Irwin shot a two under par 68 finishing six inches from birdie on the 18th to share the opening lead with Bill Rogers and Bernhard Langer at Firestone. Ed Fiori and Curtis Strange followed at 69 while others struggled in muggy, windless conditions. Rogers praised the course and Irwin called the round marvelous. Langer, on his American debut, tied for lead with a 69 after nerves at the tee and near-misses for eagles.
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Indians Defeat Mariners 12-2 in Beanball Skirmish
Indians overpower Seattle 12-2 led by Bert Blyleven seven strikeouts in seven innings. Randy Stein ejected after beanball sequence with Ron Hassey and Tom Veryzer. Blyleven warned by umpire Terry Cooney. Orta doubles twice for two runs as Cleveland blows open a seven-run third.
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Prep teams set for week one in state leagues
With most teams starting next week, prep sports push into action. Cedar Rapids LaSalle hosts Iowa City West in Kingston Stadium as football opens Thursday. Cross country and swimming also begin that day with Jefferson and Muscatine taking aimed starts. Linn-Mar tops LaSalle in first metro volleyball, with JV and freshman squads winning as well.
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Rain postpones Cedar Rapids Clinton doubleheader at Memorial
Rain halted Thursday night action in the Midwest League as Cedar Rapids and Clinton postponed their doubleheader at Memorial Stadium. The Reds will now host Clinton tonight in a 6:30 p.m. doubleheader labeled Quarter Beer Night. Cedar Rapids continues its homestand with single games against Quad City on Saturday and Sunday, with the Southern Division best-of-three playoff series set to begin Wednesday at Memorial.
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Osborne likes what he saw in Nebraska scrimmage
Nebraska football coach Tom Osborne said after reviewing Wednesday scrimmage films that it was one of the best early in the year. He praised the first offense and the defense while noting no serious injuries and a few players limited by bumps. Nebraska opens the season September 12 at Iowa.
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Phyllis George Forces NBC Greek Off NFL Today Stage
Phyllis George Brown wins a concession that Jimmy Snyder not appear live on NFL Today as a condition for returning to CBS on September 6. Snyder’s feud with her husband prompted the move to taped segments behind the scenes while Mrs Brown appears on live air with Musburger and Cross. CBS aims to protect her peace of mind and preserve show balance.
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