Bader brothers qualify for U S Olympic Festival kayak event
Jeff Bader 32 of Keota and Curt Bader 25 of Bloomfield earn spots in the Houston festival sailing the men's kayak events. They were among five Iowa qualifiers, with Jeff noting their long kayaking experience and prior Chicago festival qualification.
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Jeff Bader
Keota
Curt Bader
Bloomfield
Jeff
Judy
Iowa State
Northeast Missouri
U of Missouri
Milledgeville
Ill
Chicago
Clemens stars as AL wins All-Star Game in perfect start
Roger Clemens pitched three perfect innings and earned the MVP as the American League defeated the National League 3 to 2 at the Astrodome. Lou Whitaker and Frank White hit homers for the AL while Dwight Gooden took the loss, and Don Rase finished for the AL in a tight, star-filled showcase.
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Houston
Roger Clemens
Don Rase
Clemens
Dwight Gooden
Nationals
Rose
Baltimore
Lou Whitaker
Detroit
Frank White
Kansas City
Whitaker
Gooden
New York Mets
White
Charlie Hough
Texas
Whitey Herzog
Chicago
Wrigley Field
Fernando Valenzuela
Los Angeles
Carl Hubbell
Astrodome
San Francisco
Chris Brown
Hough
Boston
Rich Gedman
Montreal
Hubie Brooks
Brooks
Steve Sax
Jody Davis
Chicago Cubs
Dave Righetti
New York
Tony Pena
Pittsurgh
Dave Parker
Cincinnati
Aase
Brown
Dome
Ted Higuera
Milwaukee
Boston Red Sox
Landry gave Ditka his chance
The piece recounts Tom Landry offering Mike Ditka an assistant coaching role with the Cowboys after Ditka sought coaching, accepting the chance despite a pay cut from 44 000 to 22 000. Ditka credits Landry and Halas, notes his early roles with receivers and special teams, and reflects on perseverance and life choices.
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Ditka
Tom Landry
Dallas
Chicago
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Don Pierson
Cowboys
George Halas
Tom
Diana
Halas
Coach Landry
Dan Reeves
Denver
Brown and Johnson join Farm Scholarship Game
Fred Brown and John Johnson, stars of Iowa's 1970 Big Ten champion team, will play in the Iowa Farm Scholarship Game on August 2 at Carver-Hawkeye Arena Iowa City. Proceeds fund University of Iowa scholarships for children of farm families.
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John Johnson
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Iowa City
University of Iowa
Iowa National Lettermen’s Club
Iowa Farmer Today
the Gazette
Brown
Johnson
Bobby Hansen
Utah Jazz
Ronnie Lester
Los Angeles Lakers
Greg Stokes
Philadelphia 76Ers
Ralph Miller
Miller
Northwestern
Hawks
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