Strawberry Eyes Clemens Again in All Star Series Duel
Darryl Strawberry of the New York Mets hopes to meet Roger Clemens of the Boston Red Sox again in a possible World Series. Clemens pitched three perfect innings as the American League beat the National League 3-2 in the 57th All-Star Game. Frank White of the Royals delivered a three run pair in the seventh, and Fernando Valenzuela tied a record with five straight strikeouts.
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HAWKS FROM PAGE 1B FEATURE FORMER IOWA PLAYERS IN EXHIBIT
Former Iowa players including Johnson Brown and Vidnovic headline an Aug 2 exhibition with multiple teams and coaches. Tickets go on sale at Carver-Hawkeye Arena and other Cedar Rapids venues with evening sales at the CityCenter.
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Marion Wins Wamac Title In Doubleheader Sweep
Marion defeated Maquoketa 9-1 in the second game as Keith Miller hit a two run homer and a two run single to seal the Wamac Conference baseball title. Maquoketa won the opener 3-0 behind Brian Hare a three hit shutout with 12 strikeouts. Jody Harriman added a three hitter with 10 strikeouts in the day’s action.
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Prep baseball nightcap stars McComas Brandt homers
In a nightcap, Rob McComas and Mike Brandt homered as Marion improved to 10-3 in league play and Maquoketa moved to 9-4. At Van Horne Roy Martin batted in a fourth inning grand slam and struck out seven in a 10-3 Regis win over Benton Community. Martin’s 12th homer of the season helped Regis move to 17-6 while Benton fell to 13-?
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Reds split with Angels in Midwest League doubleheader
Davenport Cedar Rapids Reds split a doubleheader with the Quad City Angels, winning the opener 4-3 that finished a rain suspended July 10 game with the Reds ahead 3-0, then dropping the nightcap 4-0. Cal Cain and Mark Germann started the opener with singles as Marty Brown drove in a run. Brown later scored on Mike Vincent’s sacrifice fly. Paul Sorrento hit a leadoff homer for the Angels in the second to close the gap.
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Williams fires first par-4 hole-in-one at Indian Creek
Indian Creek golf pro Dick Williams aced the 317-yard No. 3 hole on his first shot Tuesday. It was the first par-4 hole-in-one at Indian Creek, witnessed by his wife Karen and friends Steve and Terri Carron. Williams finished 2-under 32 after five holes but finished with three bogeys. he earlier tied the course record at 5-under 29 last year. Jim McPartland welcomed the crowd as a former Indian Creek pro and course record holder.
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Knight leads Iowa matmen in national junior championships
Dan Knight of Clinton and Eddie Lee of Underwood lead 21 Iowa wrestlers advancing to Greco-Roman rounds at the 16th Annual USA Wrestling National Junior Championships in the UNI Dome. Cedar Rapids Washington star Rob Dills posted two wins and one loss, pinning Robert Flanders and Don Nardi before a 12-0 setback to Keith Nix. Greco finals are set for 7 p.m. tonight. freestyle begins Thursday with finals Saturday.
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USA Cagers Reach World Championship Final Four
Center David Robinson tallies 21 points and 17 rebounds as the United States down Yugoslavia 69 60 to reach the World Championship final four. The US joins Soviet Union Yugoslavia and Brazil in the gold medal round beginning Thursday in Madrid.
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Harris Wins 400 Meter Hurdles at NICE Meet
Danny Harris clinched victory in the 400 meter hurdles at the Nikaia track and field event in France, defeating a field of international competitors on Tuesday night.
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Fleck's Miller High Life Blank Teleconnect 3-0
Don Collins pitched a four hitter as Fleck's Miller High Life shutout Teleconnect 3-0 at Ellis Park. Teleconnect suffered its first MO loss this season in 13 games. In another MO game, Iowa defeated Minor Open 5-0 behind Gregg Bosch's two hitter.
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