Blind fan Lynch calls games as color man for Triton College
Craig Lynch, 32, a blind Chicago native, works in Triton College’s sports information and serves as a color commentator for Triton College baseball. He follows 60 NL games yearly, hears and scents the action, and can recall exact counts and infield details without sight.
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Craig Lynch
Chicago
Wrigley Field
Lynch
Triton College
River Grove
Triton
Steve Janakka
KQIL
Gene Rozelle
KREX
Rozelle
Janakka
Magid agency says groundwork for USFL is in public demand
Frank N. Magid and Associates surveyed nine large markets for David F. Dixon to gauge public appetite for a spring pro football league. The results show strong interest in a league playing March through July if the quality matches NFL standards, with ABC later securing a $17 million two-year pact to broadcast 40 games.
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Magid Agency
U.S.F.L
Mike Hias
Frank N. Magid
Dixon
Haynes
Magid
USFL
Los Angeles
New York
Chicago
Detroit
Philadelphia
San Francisco
Boston
Washington
Denver
Tampa
San Diego
Birmingham
Top prep matchups in all star mat tourney
Charles City hosts the fifth annual North South all star high school wrestling meet with many state champions. Nine of 14 bouts feature champions facing champions, highlighting matchups at weights from 105 to superheavy, including Klinghammer versus Franci s and Randall versus Massey. Hard-fought pairings spotlight seniors from Waterloo West Mount Vernon Jefferson Mason City Washington Lisbon and other schools.
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Charles City
Charles City High School
Jim Miller
Tim Klinghammer
Waterloo West
al Francis
Gilbertville
Don Bosco
Earl Bryant
Morning Sun
Erik Strawn
Jefferson
Greg Randall
Mount Vernon
Lewis Massey
Council Bluffs
Lewis Central
Steve Randall
Todd Piper
Mason City
Dave Greenlee
Washington
Keevin Shaffer
Lisbon
Ted Camamo
Fort Dodge
Jim Lee
Winthrop East Buchanan
Troy Johnston
Eagle Grove
Aric Birchmier
Bondurant-Farrar
Rollie Kane
Fairbank Wapsie Valley
Fritz Stratton
Muscatine
Jeff Knutsen
Cresco Crestwood
Scott Beenken
Reinbeck
Scott Jehle
Durant
Dave Ludemann
Crestwood
Ludemann
Brett Stoneking
Cubs fall to farm team in Des Moines exhibition
Scott Fletcher led the Iowa Cubs with two hits three steals and three runs as they beat the Chicago Cubs 7 to 2 in an exhibition. Ken Price, called up from Midland, won while Scott Johnson took the loss for the parent club. Bill Buckner had a double and two singles for Chicago and Mel Hall added a double and two singles for Iowa.
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Des Moines
Scott Fletcher
Iowa Cubs
Chicago Cubs
Ken Price
Midland
Bill Buckner
Chicago
Pabst Blue Ribbon Routs Collins Radio at Ellis Park
The Blue Wrecking Crew defeated Collins Radio 5 4 in Major Open action at Ellis Park. Pabst scored four in the sixth to break a 1 1 tie as Duane Long and Dick Larson’s teammates contributed key hits while Tom Busch homered in the seventh.
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Collins
Gary Hutchins
Phil Wilkinson
Hutchins
Wilkinson
Canada
Gordie Pisarik
Dave Handley
Handley
Kevin Hartwig
Pabst
Dick Burns
Jan Brockmeyer
Dave Hernandez
Brockmeyer
John Waechter
Hernandez
Jerry Doyle
Duane Long
Dick Larson
Larry Saalfeld
Shawn O’brien
Tom Busch
Busch
Larson
Dave Stevenson
LeRoy Wegmann
Dirk Dunbar
Dunbar
Jeff Softball Classic Opens in Cedar Rapids Today
Jeffer son will host the prep Softball Classic with teams from Cedar Rapids LaSalle Cedar Rapids Kennedy Marion Linn Mar Iowa City West Clear Creek Garna ville Ottumwa Benton Community West Delaware Adel Springville Bettendorf Pleasant Valley and Oelwein. Games begin at 3 p.m. today and 9 a.m. Saturday.
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Cedar Rapids Jefferson
Cedar Rapids LaSalle
Cedar Rapids Kennedy
Marion
Linn Mar
Iowa City West
Clear Creek
Garnaville
Ottumwa
Benton Community
West Delaware
Adel
Springville
Bettendorf
Pleasant Valley
Oelwein
Free 2 Hour Lecture by Mark Haroldson Seminar Invite
Public seminar promises free two hour session on wealth techniques taught by a recognized investor. It claims wide attendance, no obligation, and aims to help attendees profit from inflation and economic turmoil. Check local times dates and locations and arrive early.
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