Midwest prep and pro sports schedule update
A dense list of sports events for the day includes C R Kennels at South Bend girls soccer Xavier at Prairie and multiple high school baseball softball and track matchups across Cedar Rapids Iowa City and surrounding districts. Pro tennis golf hockey baseball and basketball games are noted with times and venues plus contact lines for the local sports desk and fax numbers.
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Washington
Kennedy
Xavier
Iowa City West
Dubuque
City High
Waterloo East
Jefferson
Durant
Regina
Linn-Mar
Hempstead Prairie
Wahlert
Sports Desk
Cedar Rapids
Iowa City
WATS
Gazsport
Fyiowa
Invisible Ink Leads Field in Half-Mile $1 Million Race
Nine horses line up for a $1 million race at a half mile, with Invisible Ink the 8-1 favorite among notables like Monarchos and Point Given. Todd Pletcher trains two entries while Peachtree and Stronach Stable own contenders. Post time 5 07 p.m. Iowa time.
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I Ono Agaeee
Balto Star
Dollar Bill
Thunder Bill
Monarchos
Ben
Or Greenfield
AP Valentine
Todd Pletcher
Dallas Stewart
Joe Orseno
Joan Ward, Jr
D. Wayne Lukas
Gerald Butler
Nick Zito
Bob Baffer
Peachtree Stable
Ansty Stables
Gary & Mary West
Stronach Stable
John Oxley
Michael Tabor
Team Valor
Ol Memorial Stable
Michael Trabor
Thoroughbred Corporation
Multi team player moves and signings across leagues
A sweeping array of roster changes across MLB, minor leagues, college, and pro circuits includes players placed on injured lists and recalled, contract purchases, activations from minors, and new signings. Notable moves involve Boston infielder Lou Merloni to the 15 day DL, Paxton Crawford recalled, and Mark Johnson contract purchase by the Mets, among others.
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Boston Red Sox
Lou Merloni
Paxton Crawford
Pawtucket
Minnesota Twins
Juan Rincon
New Britain
Texas Rangers
Darren Oliver
Arizona Diamondbacks
Greg Colbrunn
Chad Moeller
Tucson
New York Mets
Mark Johnson
Norfolk
San Diego Padres
Carlton Loewer
Brian Lawrence
Portland
Rudy Seaner
Vascar Serrano
Baseball Standings and Results from Regional Leagues
Western Division leaders Kane County and Quad City post strong records as Michigan edges Quad City 7 3 in a key matchup. Eastern and Pacific conferences show shifting standings with Salt Lake and Sacramento leading their divisions while several late results affect the sprint toward playoffs.
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Kane County
Marlins
Quad City
Twins
Wisconsin
Mariners
Burlington
Royals
Cedar Rapids
Angels
Clinton
Expos
Beloit
Brewers
Peoria
Cardinals
Michigan
Astros
Dayton
Reds
South Bend
Tigers
Fort Wayne
Padres
Lansing
Cubs
West Michigan
Salt Lake
Iowa
Omaha
Col. Springs
Rockies
New Orleans
Oklahoma
Rangers
Memphis
Nashville
Pirates
Sacramento
Athletics
Tucson
Las Vegas
Dodgers
Fresno
Giants
Tacoma
Calgary
Portland
Edmonton
Colorado Springs
Lakers and Eagles Split Action Amid Finals Coverage
The report spans pro basketball finals notes with Lakers at Philadelphia matchups, game details including box scores, and postseason highlights. It also covers local Iowa sports results, minor league racing, and college coaching moves with multiple teams named.
Belmont Stakes results and campus softball highlights
Belmont Stakes winners and Triple Crown outcomes are listed with 1930 Gallant Fox, 1941 Whirlaway, 1969 Arts and Letters, 1960 Temperence Hill, and 1998 Utah. Local softball notes include Waterloo West game details and Linn-Mar, East Buchanan performances with individual batting highlights and pitcher records.
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Waterloo West
Arin Pershing
Beck Dumler
Carrie Cederlund
W—Pershing
L— Dumler
Albangn
Linn-Mar
Tricia Mitchell
Streiier
Melissa Tucker
Winthrop
Gallant Fox
Earle Sande
Whichone
Whirlaway
Eddie Arcero
Robert Morris
Arts and Letters
Braulio Baeza
Maijestic Prince
Temperence Hill
Eddie Maple
Genuine Risk
Utah
Chicago
Indiane
St. Joe’s 5K Run and Diabetic Walk Events
Running 9 St. Joe’s 5K run walk invites participation with contact 377 4145 for details. Grand Slam for Diabetes in Cedar Rapids features a walk and kids fun run with call 247 5124. Keola Fun Run offers 5K and 10K distances, contact (641) 636-2019.
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St. Joe's
Cedar Rapids
French Open Men and Women Results Highlights at Paris
Quarterfinals saw Alex Corretia defeat Roger Federer 7-5 6-4 7-5. Sebastien Grosjean beat Andre Agassi 1-6 6-1 6-1 6-3. In doubles Lisa Raymond and Rennae Stubbs won 7-5 6-7 6-4 over Testud and Vinci. Henin and Ta fokova edged Po-Messerli and Tauziat 3-6 7-5 11-9. Dokic and Martinez beat Arendt and Vis 6-3 6-4. Mixed Husarova and Pala defeated Stubbs and Woodbridge 7-6 2-6 6-1. Senior and junior events follow with Leconte/McEnroe and Okker/Vilas triumphs and long lists of round results across boys and doubles.
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Paris
Roland Garros
Alex Corretia
Spain
Roger Federer
Switzerland
Sebastien Grosjean
France
Andre Agassi
United States
Lisa Raymond
Rennae Stubbs
Australia
Sandrine Testud
Roberta Vinci
Italy
Justine Henin
Belgium
Elena Tafarkova
Ukraine
Kimberly Po-Messerli
Nathalie Tauziat
Jelena Dokic
Yugoslavia
Conchita Martinez
Nicole Arendt
Caroline Vis
Netherlands
Pro Football Second Round Results and Standings Amid Busy Weekend
A mixed summary blends NFL style matches with college style golf notes and league standings. It lists pairings and scores such as 6-1 and 7-6 matches, divisions, team standings for Miami Dallas Kansas City and Chicago, plus Saturday games and a Cedar Rapids golf open coverage with long tee schedules.
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Miami
MetroStars
New England
D.C. United
Chicago
Dallas
Columbus
Tampa Bay
San Jose
Los Angeles
Kansas City
Colorado
D.C
Grosjean storms to semis as Agassi loses at Roland Garros
Former President Clinton attends the French Open cheering for Andre Agassi, who falters as Sebastien Grosjean upsets him 1-6 6-1 6-1 6-3 to reach the semifinals. Grosjean will face Alex Corretja after Corretja defeated Roger Federer 7-5 6-4 7-5.
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Agassi
Roland Garros
Clinton
Grosjean
Alex Corretja
Roger Federer
Gustavo Kuerten
Juan Carlos Ferrero
Devils One Win From Cup Glory In New Jersey
The New Jersey Devils hold a 1 0 lead and are one win away from clinching a spot and a possible title at East Rutherford New Jersey with the silver chalice in sight.
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East Rutherford
N.J
New Jersey Devils
Avalanche poised to claim third Stanley Cup in four eras
The Avalanche seek a third Stanley Cup in the expansion era, a feat done only a few times since the 1960s. If they win, they join Canadiens, Oilers, and Islanders as rare three-time champions, while the Avs fight to overcome a late-series goal drought and force a decisive result tonight.
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NHL
Montreal Canadiens
Airport golf classic registrations and finals path outlined
Airport National accepts phone registrations for Mondays Junior Golf Classic with tee times from 7 30 a m. Entry is 15 dollars for ages 13 0 14 15 and 16 18. State qualifiers reach the Aug 8 Youth finals in Mason City and state qualifiers advance to Aug 12 17 national finals in Ann Arbor Michigan. Call 848 4500. Angie Welle named to Big 12 all star team will tour Austria and Germany Aug 4 17 with 6 games. Barry to coach. Northern Iowa hires Westhoff and Starr as full time women s basketball assistants under Tony DiCecco.
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State Insurance
Mason City
Ann Arbor
Mich
Ames
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Angie Welle
Welle
Austria
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Deal Barry
Colorado
Cedar Falls
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Kelley Westhoff
Allison Starr
Tony DiCecco
Westhoff
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