Benton Community tops Cedar Rapids Prairie in high school softball
Benton Community beat Cedar Rapids Prairie 6-3 as Carol Horner and Diane Shogren led with two and two hits respectively while Cindy Eiichman took the loss. Center Point scored five in the seventh to beat Cedar Rapids LaSalle 74 with Lasalle winning the JV 17-2. Marion edged Kennedy 9-8 in a late thriller as Cathy Pontius delivered the winning run. CSA won the 10-11 bracket and Whitters Turf Farm took the 12-14 crown in Little League. CSA’s Kathy Nearad, Lisa Dennis and Julie Hofmaster homered in a 16-12 win over Wig’s Water Works. Whitters’ 17-5 win featured Marge Rigel and Susan Misfeldt homering.
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Benton
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Center Point
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Cindy Hawes
Mary Kay Stepansk
Monica Holden
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Karen Bredeson
Cathy Pontius
Kennedy High
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Shelly Jacobs
CSA
Whitters Turf Farm
Kathy Nearad
Lisa Dennis
Wig’s Water Works
Julie Hofmaster
Kathy Haruver
Whitters
Millhiser-Smith Ins
Marge Rigel
Paula Hernandez
Susan
Monona-NCFL clinches share after 2-1 win over West Union North
West Union North Curt Robinson hit a solo homer but Monona-NCFL still won 2-1 to clinch at least a share of the Upper Iowa conference. Upper Iowa finished 12-2 in loop play.
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Curt Robinson
Upper Iowa
Women Find CRCC Course is Bugged in Cedar Rapids golf
The Cedar Rapids Country Club course proves tough as 95 of 101 women fail to beat Squaw Creek scores from the prior day. Linda Frisch captures her fifth Metro title with a 40.41-81 total plus a 77 at Squaw Creek, while other contenders struggle on the windy, tree-lined layout.
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Cedar Rapids
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C.R. Country Club
Squaw Creek
Linda Frisch
Linda
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Metro
Marge Young
Mildred Kehrar
Kay Happel
Doris Tenace
Elsie Dills
den Davis
Donna Roth
Phyllis Rosselahth
Betty Wolfe
Rookie Debuts as Quad Cities Leader
Rookie Howard Twitty Jr, in his first PGA event since earning his card, harbors a one stroke lead in the Quad Cities Open after a five under par 66 in the second round at Oakwood Country Club. Veterans Dill Eichelberger Beard Stockton Snead chase as Twitty aims to hold the margin over 72 holes.
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Dave Eichelberger
Frank Beard
Sam Snead
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Dill
Eichelberger
Beard
Stockton
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Tour
Qakwood Country Club
Carnoustie Sleepy Giant Opens Open Lead Shortened
In Carnoustie Scotland after two rounds 153 players face a tough course with David Huish leading at 136 eight under par. Tom Watson and Andries Oosthuizen trail by two, while Graham Marsh and Bobby Cole set course records with 67 and 66 respectively as weather remains mild and winds calm.
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Spike Kelley
Von Lackum to Nationals for USTA 18s
Wake Forest bound Von Lackum, a 1974 C. R. Washington graduate, will compete in two USTA national 18s tournaments this summer after qualifying with a sixth place at the Missouri Valley event in Omaha. She tallied seven wins and two losses, defeating top rivals Debbie Cunningham and Debbie Denenberg as Renee Blount led the field. One nationals event runs July 21 26 in Memphis on clay, the other August 11 16 in Philadelphia, forcing a schedule clash with the Iowa State Open.
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Tulsa
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St. Louis
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Cedar Rapids
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UNI Coach Signs Two Prep Standouts
Cedar Falls Northern Town track coach Jack Jennett signs two high school stars for UNI next year. Mike Bergeson of Ames high jumps 6 8 and Bill Lawson of Carthage Illinois posts 14 6 in pole vault 46 9 in triple jump and 22 3 in long jump.
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Jack Jennett
UNI
Mike Bergeson
Ames
Bill Lawson
Carthage
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Half Title Champs Meet Eastside in 8:15 Showdown
Welty Way sits atop with a 3-0 mark and faces Eastside Maldrite at 8:15 tonight at Welty Way Park. In the Major Open doubleheader at Eilis Park, CR Kirby upset Old Town Inn 5-3 behind strong pitching by Doug Beckman and timely hitting, while Welty Way and Eastside chase sole possession of first place.
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