Jones Seeks Fifth Gold After Thrilling Olympic Trials
Marion Jones overcame early fouls to win the long jump at the U S Olympic trials and keep her bid for five gold medals. Jackie Joyner Kersee, seeking a record extending fifth Olympic team, failed to reach the final. Joyner Kersee supported Jones as both athletes chased historic marks.
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Sacramento
Calif
Marion Jones
Jackie Joyner-Kersee
Jones
U.S
Joyner-Kersee
Dawn Burrell
Brummett Leads Kernels Past Beloit in Six-Run Win
Cedar Rapids pitcher Sean C Brummett scattered nine hits over eight innings to earn his seventh win in 10 games for the Kernels. Beloit belted base runners early but Brummett limited damage as the Kernels pulled away with a four-run sixth inning to improve morale and extend the team’s recent success.
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Kernels
Ben Grezlowski
Lake Elsinore
Brummett
Steve Scarborough
Scott Bikowski
Beloit
Snappers
Scarborough
Chris Hills
Bikowski
Cordell Lindsey
RBI
Chip Gosewisch
Francisco Duran
Hills
Ty Boykin
Boykin
Cascade 2A District Showdown Draws Big Crowd
Cascade Gazette reports a 2A district showdown in Cascade with over 1 000 fans packing Commercial Club Park in Dyersville. The piece advises arriving well before the 7 45 p m start time for Tuesday’s Class 2A district game.
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Gazette
Cascade
Dyersville
Blazers and Cougars set to duel in big double header
Cascade and Beckman prepare for a 9-5 double header showdown at Commercial Club Park with an overflow crowd expected. Beckman coach Tom Jenk Jr stresses focus on execution as both teams eye post-season implications and potential substate finals dates ahead.
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Commercial Club Park
Beckman
Tom Jenk Jr
Cascade
Blazers
Jenk
Mount Vernon
Camanche
Mustangs
Indians
Durant
Manchester
Oelwein
West Delaware
van Horne
Vinton-Shellsburg
Cedar Rapids
Xavier
Marion
Davenport Assumption
Schultz family fuels Anamosa hill climb tradition
Denny Schultz leads a two decade long community hill climb sanctioned by AMA near Anamosa on Highway 151 along the Wapsipinicon River. The event draws 80 to 100 contestants from the Midwest and beyond, with his wife Mona and sons Wade and Lane deeply involved as promoters and helpers.
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Mona
Wade
Lane
Schultz
Morley
American Motorcycle Association
Wapsipinicon River
Anamosa
Highway 151
Midwest
Colorado
Victoria
Ruhl
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Mike Koolbeck
Mikek
Miguel Ortiz
Ryan Knox
John Riehl
Cougars
Jeff Linder
Denny Schultz
Denny
Jones County
Monasons
Decorah
Jeffi
Fviowa
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