Buses Fly at Hawkeye Downs in Humorous Showdown
Nine drivers piloted modified school buses in a novelty race at Hawkeye Downs, led by Arlo Becker in the No. 88 bus who won as Scott Welsh flipped his bus. Becker and Dave Coghlan clashed late, but Becker held on to celebrate with the crowd.
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Integrity on Display by Clinton Pitcher After Cedar Rapids Incident
Clinton pitcher Jeremiah Haar, 22, apologized in Cedar Rapids after breaking a chair in the Kernels’ clubhouse during a 13 12 loss. Haar offered to pay for the damage, sought a Kernels official, and emphasized remorse amid a strong season with a 4-1 record and 3.11 ERA with seven saves. The incident occurred after a 3-0 Clinton lead and he left the game in the third inning.
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Cedar Rapids Boy Cements Iowa Open Tennis Triumph
Cedar Rapids 11 year old Brady Anderson won the 12 and under boys singles title at the Iowa Open Tennis Tournament in Cedar Rapids with a 6 2 6 0 win over Thomas Runde Dubuque after a semifinal upset of top seed Chad Moklestad Boone. He is entering sixth grade at Excelsior Middle School and has two 12 and under titles this year.
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Iowa Open Tennis crowns 18 and under champ Sean Mathison
Sean Mathison of Cedar Rapids defeated Quentin Adams of Iowa City 6-3 6-0 to win the 18 and under boys title. William Hemminger beat David Desimone 6-2 6-3 for the 16 and under crown. Jon Moore topped Riley Galbraith 6-2 6-0 for the 14 and under title.
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