Weaver's misplay helps White Sox top Orioles 7 4
Orioles manager Earl Weaver admitted a tactical error that cost Baltimore as Chicago White Sox rallied to a 7 4 victory. Weaver pulled lefty Scott McGregor hoping to face Ralph Garr, only to have Jim Essian clear the bases with a double.
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Valley tops Elgin in seven as five area games roll
Valley run-ruled Elgin 10 0 in seven innings as Randy Olson and Nick Nack spark four RBI with three hits each. Olson drove in three with a triple while Valley improves to 5 0 and 3 0 in the Upper Iowa Conference.
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Gary Nelson
Valley
Randy Olson
Nick Nack
Olson
Bob Mitts
Prairie tops Marion in five innings softball game
Prairie defeated Marion 10 to 0 in five innings as Teresa McArtor and Tina Pulver each posted two hits for Prairie. McArtor hit a double and a triple while Pulver added two hits as the winners built a early lead. Bogard and Levtem. Lynch and Flood were credited with the game’s statistics.
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Marion
Teresa McArtor
Tina Pulver
LaSalle Girls Top Linn-Mar 11-1 In Softball Clash
LaSalle’s girls softball capitalized on seven Linn-Mar errors to win 11-1 on Thursday. Tina Kramer hit a homer for LaSalle and Tiernan homered for Linn-Mar. LaSalle JV won 12-2 in five innings.
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Wash Sophs Rally to Beat Benton 13-11 in Season Finale
Washington sophomore baseball team outdueled Benton Community 13-11 in a hitter’s battle Thursday. Jeff Krejci Ben Mims Dave Hidder Jason Rife and Duane Coleman each had two hits as Wash finished the season 10-10.
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Benton Community
Jeff Krejci
Ben Mims
Dave Hidder
Jason Rife
Duane Coleman
Wash
Notre Dame Edges Guttenberg In Sevnth Inning Rally
Cresco Notre Dame scored three unearned runs in the bottom of the seventh to beat Guttenberg 7 6. Dan McCarville Larry Herold and Randy Grimm each collected two hits for Notre Dame. URBANA Urba na beat Shellsburg 13 3 behind two hit games from Brett Kelly and Mike Harrison to move to 1 1.
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Beckman
Jefferson
Kevin Funke
J-Hawk
Steve Lillard
Kyle Maiers
Mike Azinger
Maiers
Jeff
Cresco
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Guttenberg
Dan McCarville
Larry Herold
Randy Grimm
Urbana
Russ Harger
Brett Kelly
Mike Harrison
Shellsburg
Credit Life Wins as Center and Wilcox Hit Grand Slams
Credit Life girls little league beat Insured Credit 19-14 with Kendra Center and Vicki Wilcox launching grand slams. Shelton Grocery topped Stems Excavating 20-19. Kwik-Way 30-22 over Farmer’s Bank. Land O’ Lakes 21-14 vs Joens Bros. Several players hit homers including Susan Gause and Joens, with Pam Merchant and Jacki Wilcox adding multiple round-trippers in other games.
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Vicki Wilcox
Credit Life Girls
Shelton Grocery
Stems Excavating
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Farmer’s Bank
Land O’ Lakes
Joens Bros
Shelton
Susan Gause
Siems
Sara Joens
Jenny Franc
Jill Detch
Kwik Way
Barb McQueen
Walford Triumphs in Amateur Baseball Duel
Walford defeated Hemingway's of Cedar Rapids 5 to 3 on Thursday as Jeff Schulte doubled twice and Pete Seyfer tripled to pace the win.
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Dennis Wagner
MFL
Upper Iowa
Elkader Central
Dan Vogt
Central
Walford
Jeff Schulte
Pete Seyfer
Hemingway’s
Cedar Rapids
Wash JV Edges Marion 7 6 In Eight Innings
Charlie Meier collected two hits and drove in the winning run as Washington JV defeated Marion 7 to 6 in eight innings. Mooney added two hits for Marion. Washington improves to 7-0.
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Washington
Marion
Mooney
Wash
Archer Leads Kemper Open After First Round
George Archer shot six under par 66 to hold a one stroke lead in the Kemper Open at Charlotte. Weiskopf Dent and Thompson were one behind at 67 while Coody Rodriguez Zarley and Iverson led a group at 68 amid forgiving course conditions.
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Barney Thompson
Charles Coody
Chi Chi Rodriguez
Kermit Zarley
Don Iverson
Lanny Wadkins
Atlanta
Joe Inman
Lee Trevino
Hubert Green
Arnold Palmer
Cedar Hills Barber Shop rip Land O Lakes 26 5 in minors game
Levi Mohs Chris Levi and Kyle Mohs each had five hits as Cedar Hills Barber Shop produced 23 hits to crush Land O Lakes 26-5 in the Minor boys baseball league at Cedar Hills. John Malecek had three hits, Tim McKeowan and Sean Benson two each for Gibson Realtors in an 18-6 win over Fowler Electric.
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Kyle Mohs
Cedar Hills Barber Shop
Land O’ Lakes
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John Malecek
Tim McKeowan
Sean Benson
Gibson Realtors
Fowler Electric
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Steve Harper
Nicky Daniel
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Rod Winders
Kathy Hlaveck
Julie Slaman
Amy Gibson
K & H Auto Body
Martha Ortmeyer
Shelly Hendrickson
Cris Kiefer
Nancy Summers
Jenny Kleiman
May City
Kim Smythe
Linda Bruce
Jill Sharp
Vicky Floetchinger
Beth Ann Snell
Larry Sharp Realtors
American Realty
Michelle Lowery
Todd Schaeffer
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U.S. Navy
Azinger
Stewart
Navy
Hanford Post
Schenkelberg
Modern Piping no-hits Great Plains Gas in opener
Gregg Bosch pitched a no hitter for Modern Piping as they beat Great Plains Gas 6-0 at Ellis Park in the first doubleheader of the Major Open season. Mike Pallesen homered for Modern Piping, and Gary Champar added two of the team's six hits.
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Whalen's Tops Maidrite Twice In Iowa Classic Action
Whalen's of Dubuque improves to 4-0 in the ICFL with a 2-0 win over Kirby Vacuum and a 5-0 victory against Eastside Maidrite at Kirkwood Welty park. Key plays came from Hammel, Volkert, Rhomberg, Thalhamer, and Reiter as Gatena and Lanser contributed solid defense and small-ball support. Next Wednesday three ICFL games feature Maidrite, Shamrock, Modern Piping, and Kirby in a doubleheader.
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Svoboda Leads Mechanicsville Win Over Tipton
Joy Svoboda hit a two run homer as Mechanicsville Bank edged Tipton 6 to 5 in Wapsie league softball. Deb Crock had four hits in Tipton's 15 hit attack.
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Joy Svoboda
Mechanicsville Bank
Tipton
Deb Crock
Clowns to Play Wyoming Semi-Pro Sunday Night
The Indianapolis Clowns will face the Wyoming semi pro team Sunday June 5 at 7 30 p m Local Gazette carried a correction noting the game was misdated as Saturday June 4.
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Indianapolis Clowns
Harlem Globetrotters
Benton Community Beats Norway 6-2 In Softball
Lisa Pippert had two hits and two RBIs helping Benton Community top Norway 6-2 in the high school softball game. Benton also won the junior varsity contest 7-2.
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Lisa Pippert
Benton Community
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