American Friday’s Games Preview
Texas faces Boston while Minnesota visits Baltimore. Chicago plays New York and Kansas City travels to Milwaukee. Toronto meets California, and Cleveland goes to Oakland with Detroit in Seattle action listed.
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D. Ellis
Lee
Goltz
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Splittortt
Coldwell
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Tanono
Waits
John Betroit
Rezemo
Abbott
Weekend High School and Open Court Schedule
A dense slate lists Cedar Rapids at Wisconsin Rapids 7 30 p m and multiple open and high school games at Ellis Park Memorial Stadium and other sites. Matches include Lincoln teams hosting, Legion tournaments and weekend showdowns across Cedar Rapids Marion Linn Mar Kennedy Muscatine Washington and Prairie teams with times ranging 2 p m to 10 a m.
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Halvorsen
Dain
Kalman
Quail
Ted & Frank
R. Kirby
Ellis Park
Washington
Prairie
Kennedy
Iowa City West
Jefferson
Marion
LaSalle
Norway
Linn-Mar
Lisbon
Great Picins Gas
Clinton
Memorial Stadium
Legion Bivers
Austin
Midwest GAMES RESULTS AND SCHEDULES
Wednesday results Cedar Rapids at Wisconsin Rapids rain Appleton 6 Quad Cities 4 Burlington at Wausau rain Waterloo 2 Clinton. Thursday schedules C R at Wisconsin Rapids 2 Appleton at Quad Cities Burlington at Wausau Waterloo at Clinton.
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Quad Cities
Burlington
Wausau
Waterloo
Clinton
C.R
North
Wis. Rapids
Golf Dorea Mitchell Grinnell 15 Corkey Nydle Ottumwa
The list includes players Dorea Mitchell from Grinnell and Corkey Nydle from Ottumwa with scores 15 and 153 respectively along with a roster of participants from across Iowa cities Des Moines Waterloo Webster City Belle Plaine Cedar Rapids West Des Moines Coralville Sibley Marshalltown Cedar Rapids Waterloo Cedar Falls Cedar Falls Mason City Dubuque Grinnell Mason City. The compilation suggests a girls or mixed golf event featuring multiple Iowa towns and players.
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Dorea Mitchell
Grinnell
Corkey Nydle
Ottumwa
Christine Cevetti
Des Moines
Bobbe Carney
Waterloo
Jean Mowry
Webster City
Andrea Murray
Belle Plaine
Linda Frisch
Cedar Rapids
Lori Clarke
West Des Moines
Sue Flander
Coralville
Barb Thomas
Sibley
Deb Lewis
Marshalltown
Anne Pinckney
Linda McCousland
Lisa Miller
Cedar Falls
Joan Martin
Mary Jo Cunningham
Connie Carlson
Mason City
Judy Lehnis
Dubuque
Deborah Mitchell
Lydia Siefken
Kids League Scores and Standings Snapshot
Major boys AMC BWP 4 Hanford Post 1 Skogman 37 Western Stores 4. Minor boys Costal Catering 15 BEW9. Major girls Larry Sharp 31 Century 217. Minor girls Coast Coast 11 True Value 6 Gibson 5 May City Lanes 17 Guaranty Bank 5 Northeast 10-17 Sports Club 4 Martin Marietta.
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AMC
Hanford Post
Skogman
Western Stores
Costal Catering
Area sports update from Mississippi Valley Conference standings
Cedar Rapids Jefferson leads the girls softball MV C with a 6-2 mark, one game ahead of Hempstead and Senior. Bettendorf sits third at 4-4, Washington 3-5, Kennedy 2-4. In boys baseball, Washington is second at 8-2, Hempstead 10-2. Clinton 7-4, Jefferson one-half game back, Kennedy 6-5.
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Cedar Rapids Jefferson
Dubuque
Hempstead
Bettendorf
Washington
Kennedy
Clinton
Jefferson
Jefferson Washington edges Washington in league title clinch
Jefferson Washington girls softball clinched the Mississippi Valley Conference title with a 5-3 win over Washington. Patti Koele pitched four-hits for the J-Hawks who improved to 18-6 overall and 7-2 in the conference, aided by Gert Wilson's two-run double. Celeste Langhurst allowed two hits for the Warriors.
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Cedar Rapids
Jefferson
Washington
J-Hawks
Patti Koele
Warriors
Gert Wilson
Celested Langhurst
Tracy Trosky
Stacy Birkicht
Marion tops Linn-Mar in girls softball 3-2
Marion defeated Linn-Mar 3-2 on Wednesday night as Michelle McAreavy powered the Indians with a double and led the offense. The win improves Marion's season record to 11-18 while Linn-Mar highlights include Wessel Redmond Bogard and Ottaway in the matchup.
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Michelle McAreavy
Marion
Linn-Mar
Indians
Minor League Baseball Scores Across Leagues
Standings and results from multiple leagues show Bristol beating Jersey City 7 6 West Haven 8 Reading 13 Holyoke 7 Columbus 5 Richmond 3 Tidewater 5 Toledo 0 Rochester 16 Charleston 9 Syracuse 4 Pawtucket 2 Iowa 8 Denver 4 Oklahoma City 8 Evansville 3 Indianapolis 6 Omaha 3 Springfield 4 Wichita 2 Jacksonville 9 8 Orlando 0 0 Charlotte 7 5 Savannah 1 0 Montgomery 6 0 Columbus 2 3 Chattanooga 3 3 Knoxville 1 13 Memphis 3 9 Nashville 4 7 Tacoma 3 Spokane 2 Portland 7 San Jose 0 Phoenix 4 Tucson 3 Vancouver 8 Albuquerque 2 Salt Lake 2 Hawaii 10 innings
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Portland
San Jose
Phoenix
Tucson
Vancouver
Albuquerque
Salt Lake
Hawaii
Schillig Advances to Final 16 in National Hardcourt Tourney
Schillig of Cedar Rapids reaches the final 16 in Burlingame California after defeating Mario O Toole Kay Abram and Charlene Murphy in the opening rounds of 128 players. Ongoing doubles play starts today.
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Micki Schillig
Cedar Rapids
Burlingame
Cal
Mario O’toole
California
Kay Abram
New York
Charlene Murphy
Valley Earns Baseball Wins In Sectionals
Valley eliminated ELGIN-Cresco Notre Dame in a 9-4 loss for Fayette, as Rick McCarville and Jim Mullen drove in two runs each for Notre Dame. In the nightcap Postville beat Valley of Elgin 6-4 with two hits from Jim Benson and Kim Kerr, while Drew Loftsgard contributed two hits for Valley.
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Elgin
Cresco
Notre Dame
Postville
Rick McCarville
Jim Mullen
Fayette
Tom Glidden
Jim Benson
Kim Kerr
Down Valley of Elgin
Drew Loftsgard
Valley
Tennis centered manager Randy Krejci stars at Iowa Open
Randy Krejci, 24, Memorial Tennis Center manager and top local coach, will lead a five day Iowa Open Tennis Tournament in Cedar Rapids starting July 26 alongside Darrel Bogner. He plans to compete, aims for a record field over 700, and notes his best success is in doubles while still preferring basketball.
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Randy Krejci
Krejci
Memorial Tennis Center
Darrel Bogner
Cedar Rapids
Randy
Iowa
Des Moines
Mike Collis
Kennedy
Harding
University of Northern Iowa
UNI
Micki Schillig
Dan Breitbach
Hawkeye Downs racers pace toward mid season title races
Ed Sanger from Waterloo leads the late model standings with 1 625 points heading into Friday’s half mile dirt track mid season championship. Mark Leibfried Richardsville tops the sportsman list with 765 points and Roy Wilson Jr. from C R holds a 116 point cushion in the street stock/class. Names and points for the top ten in each division are listed.
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Ed Sanger
Mark Leibfried
Roy “Smoke” Wilson Jr
Hawkeye Downs Speedway
Waterloo
Sanger
Curt Hansen
Dike
Leibfried
Richardsville
Ron Pallister
C.r.’S Wilson
Duane White
Iowa Wrestling Guide Ranked Second to Oregon State
Iowa book and IOWA CITY Iowa's 1977 78 wrestling guide has been judged second to Oregon State's by the nation's sports information directors.
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Iowa City
Iowa
Oregon State
Washington wins 3-2 to stay atop Valley race
Washington improves to 10-2 and ties DuBuque Hempstead for the league lead with a 3-2 high school baseball win over Iowa City West. All three Warrior runs came in the first inning on singles by Steve Meier Paul Witte Randy Bernhart Steve Bruns and Barry Beardsley. Pitcher Mike Schrimper improves to 7-1, allowing six hits and five strikeouts.
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Iowa City
Cedar Rapids
Washington
Iowa City West
Warriors
Dubuque Hempstead
Steve Meier
Paul Witte
Randy Benhart
Steve Bruns
Barry Beardsley
Mike Schrimper
Peterson wins Iowa Insurance Youth Classic after five stroke win
Peterson of Betendorf wins the Iowa Insurance Youth Classic at Jester Park with a 69 and 145 total on Wednesday. Bryan Wren of Waterloo finishes runner-up, while Barry Midkiff of Atlantic wins a playoff for third by beating Gary Claypool and Scott Morgensen, all at 151. Midkiff birdied the first playoff hole. Claypool edged Morgensen by par on the fourth hole.
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Grimes
Don Peterson
Bettendorf
Jester Park
Iowa Insurance
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