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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 2014
Page
26
Craig Welter, 18, Monticello High School senior, shares how injuries ended his football and basketball dreams and urges fellow athletes to pursue passion with full effort. He details a stress fracture, torn meniscus, and torn ACL ending his seasons and track plans, urging resilience and daily work.
J.R. Ogden highlights ongoing efforts to support teen journalists led by Craig Welter and others. He notes travels to schools, the shift to digital storytelling, and aims to expand visits in Iowa while praising students at Cedar Rapids Xavier and East Buchanan.
Readers respond to Iowa upset of Ohio State and to obituaries and tributes for Norm Parker and Curtis Bray. Posts praise Hawkeyes, mourn losses, and call for memorial T shirts and state unity for Hawkeye and Cyclone communities. A note mentions $65 assistance for a youth program with weekly practices in Guth.
This week features a packed schedule across Eastern Iowa. Key items include Davenport Central at Jefferson in boys hoops and Marion at Maquoketa, plus girls games Bettendorf vs J.C West and Maquoketa at Marion. Wrestling matches Center Point-Urbana Vinton Shellsburg at Marion at 6 p.m.
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