Marion tops Anamosa in WaMac baseball doubleheader
Tom Panek struck out 11 and scattered six hits to lift Marion to a 9-5 win over Anamosa and even the WaMac Conference twin bill. Anamosa had won the opener 6-5 behind a late walk sequence after a Schoon double.
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Borg Edges McEnroe In Five Sets At Wimbledon
The match swung through all five sets with Borg breaking in the 12th game of the second set to force a decider. McEnroe fought back with break points, but Borg seized the decisive moments in the fourth set as fans watched a tense classic.
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Alcott leads LPGA event with record 206 at Harbour Trees
Amy Alcott remains atop the 54 hole leaderboard at the Mayflower Classic in Noblesville Indiana posting a 206 10 under par after a 72 round at Harbour Trees Golf Club. She holds a three stroke edge over Sally Little with Penny Pulz two behind.
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18 and Under Fast Pitch State Softball Tourney Slated
Entries are being accepted for the first boys 18 and under Fast Pitch State Softball tournament in Des Moines at Hawthorne Park North on July 19. Open to any Iowa boys team. players must be 18 or under as of Sept 1. Entry fee 35 dollars plus 4 dollar sanction. Deadline July 11. Champion advances to national tourney in Springfield, Missouri July 31 to August 3. Mail entries to Iowa Amateur Softball Association, 111 Fieldhouse, Iowa City 52242.
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Des Moines TV to scale Olympics coverage amid boycott
Iowa sportscasters say nightly Olympic reports will be limited to major records and occasional network feeds. They note the U.S. boycott will dampen interest, with some stations considering minimal or selective coverage while others plan to treat it as standard Olympic reporting if notable events occur.
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AL All-Star coaches named by Earl Weaver
Baltimore based report notes California manager Jim Fregosi Kansas City skipper Jim Frey and Hall of Famer Frank Robinson named as coaches for the American League All-Star team. Earl Weaver announced the selections on Friday with Robinson serving as a Baltimore coach.
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