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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 2004
Page
17
The 91st Tour de France begins with a mountain stage from Limoges to Saint-Flour. Riders tackle an 8 percent gradient ascent to Col du Pas de Peyrol in the opening road section scheduled for Wednesday July 14.
Zach Johnson, former Cedar Rapids Aegis and Drake golfer, will start at 9 26 a m Iowa time, 3 26 p m BST, in a group with Louis Oosthuizen and Daniel Sugrue at Royal Troon. He ranks 23rd on the PGA money list with 1 498 967 and 46th in the world. He played 19 events including his first major, the U S Open last month, tying for 43rd.
Baseball Commissioner Bud Selig indicated he may remain beyond 2006 after saying his time in office could be extended. He has led MLB since 1992 and earlier planned retirement, with his future now to be decided.
In Houston the American League roasted Rocket Clemens in the 75th All-Star game, fueling a 9-4 win. Alfonso Soriano and Manny Ramirez homered in a record six-run first inning, while Ichiro Suzuki and Ivan Rodriguez set the tone. Piazza and Clemens renewed their feud as Mulder pitched the AL to victory and home-field in the World Series remained with the AL.
Cedar Rapids Xavier pitcher Travis Sweet earned an A-minus after a six inning two-hitter with 12 strikeouts and five walks. He praised his stuff but said he must cut down on four ball walks as Jefferson struck out in key early jams and Xavier improved to stay with top teams.
The Cedar Rapids school board approved a six year agreement with All Iowa Score Tables to place two 12 by 4 foot scrolling signs on Kingston Stadium. All Iowa covers installation and revenue begins to the district after year one with 50 to 60 percent share later.
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