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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 2009
Page
11
At Foro Italico, seven more world records were set on Thursday marking 29 in five days. Australian Jess Schipper lowered the 200 meter butterfly as the meet stays fast with three days remaining. She credited speed of racing and swimmer effort, noting the impact of suits but attributing gains to athlete work.
David Ortiz and Manny Ramirez were among more than 100 MLB players who tested positive for performance enhancing drugs in 2003 per the New York Times. The article cites anonymous lawyers due to a court sealed order. Ortiz declined to comment before a Red Sox game. Ramirez had a prior 50 game suspension.
Milwaukee game marks West as 19th to reach 4000 games. He debuted in 1976 at age 23, left the sport for two years over a contract dispute, and credits extensive work early in his career with accelerating his rise to the majors.
Iowa Speedway in Newton expected its largest crowd for the inaugural Nationwide Series race led by Des Moines native Michael Annett. The 23 year old, son of Harold Annett of TMC Transportation, has helped boost ticket giveaways and local interest as qualifying and practice events unfold.
Fort Dodge St. Ed mond capitalized on late hits to beat Solon 8-4 in the Class 2A semifinal at Principal Park. Patrick Flattery delivered a game winning single in the top of the ninth as St. Ed kept its title hopes alive. Solon, seeking a rare three sport championship, ends its bid despite strong efforts by Ben Weeks and coach Keith McSweeney.
Wrestler Derek St John, known for a reserved demeanor, added his third national title since March by winning the 160 pound division at the Junior Nationals in Fargo North Dakota. Coach Mark Reiland notes his intense unity of technique and strategy, not brash showmanship. He also claimed the FILA Junior National title in Las Vegas and Folkstyle Nationals at the UNI Dome Cedar Falls.
Penn State players describe a prime time 8 pm kickoff under the lights at Beaver Stadium for the Big Ten opener against Iowa. Sean Lee Darryl Clark and Jared Odrick anticipate a rocking 110,000 crowd in Happy Valley as PSU seeks revenge from last season.
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