Kennedy hosts girls state tennis with top seeds named
Micky Schillig of LaSalle leads the field as a top Metro hopeful at the 21st annual girls state meet at Kennedy high school Cedar Rapids. Des Moines Roosevelt and Waterloo Columbus top seeds pace singles and doubles with play starting Friday at 2 p.m. and Saturday finals on the Kennedy courts.
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Micky Schillig
LaSalle High School
Metro
Kennedy High School
Cedar Rapids
Frida
Micki
Lawn High Schools
Joy Rubinowitz
Des Moines Roosevelt
Sandra Kelly
Tva
Sua Quirk
Watering Columbus
Ant Mc
Taft
Harding
Kennedy Courts
Waterloo Columbus
Iawn High School Girls Athletic Union
Columbus
Des Moines
Rabinowitz
Pally Patterson
Iowa City City High
McKay
Carolyn Hass
Burlington
Schillig
Gayle Wallace
D.M. Roosevelt
Quirk
Kris
Weaver and Kudrna Named Linn-Mar Coaches
Weaver and Susan Kudrna have been hired as coaches at Linn-Mar High School. Weaver, a former athletic director and track coach, will head the boys track program and assist with wrestling. Kudrna, a former Center Point William Penn athlete, will coach varsity girls basketball and softball, replacing Larry Schroeder and Jan Travis.
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Glark Weaver
Susan Kudrna
Linn-Mar
Weaver
Marshalltown High School
Northeast Missouri State
Mike Sjeklacha
University of Minnesota
Susan
Center Point
William Penn College
Cole
Kudina
Montezumaigh School
Larry Schroeder
Jan Travis
Quester and Krebs win 1000 Kilometers at Nurburgring
Dieter Quester of Austria and West Germany’s Al Vreek Krebs won the 1000 kilometers of Nuerburgring race in a BMW Schnitzer 3.3 CSL on Sunday.
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Adenal
West Germany
Dieter Quester
Austria
al- Vreek Krebs
Nuer
Burgring
Larson Brothers Rivals Likely At Maidrite Open Volleyball
The Larson brothers Jack and Dick could meet early in the Maidrite Open at the Roger A. Welty complex in Cedar Rapids as 16-team double elimination action begins Saturday. First round include Sandy's Ponderosa versus Collins Radio and Victoria Feeds against Midwest Leasing with other matches leading to a potential Larson showdown and Sunday losers bracket play.
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Larson Brothers
Jack
A. J. Trucking
Des Moines
Stag Boys
Warsaw
Poster
Denver
Mth
Manchester
San Ostra Pame
Shelton Named Drake Assistant Head Football Coach
DES MOINES Iowa AP defensive coordinator Chuck Shelton was named assistant head football coach at Drake. Shelton, 41, will still run the defense and coach the linebackers, while Jack Wallace guides the offense. Shelton hails from Rolla Missouri and has coached at Pratt Kant Junior College Northeast Missouri State Eastern New Mexico and Wichita State.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Chuck Shelton
Drake
Bob Karnes
Shelton
Jack Wallace
Rolla
Pratt Kant Junior College
Northeast Missouri State
Eastern New Mexico
Wichita State
Babe Ruth’s First Pro Season Produced One Home Run
A historical note recalls Babe Ruth’s single minor league season before his major league rise. He pitched and fielded, yet managed only one home run, highlighting the unlikely start of a future home run king.
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Babe Ruth
Ruth
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