Area Roundup Highlights Local High School Baseball And Tennis
LeAnn Demme knocked in the winning run for Benton Community in a 5 4 victory over Cedar Rapids Jefferson. Cedar Rapids Washington defeated Cedar Rapids Kennedy 7 2 behind Susie Mass a four hitter. Union Station Express moved to 3 0 with a 2 0 win over the Red Frog in women s soccer. Caroline Knudten reached the Oklahoma State Junior Open tennis finals by beating top seed Debbie Hiddleston 6 4 7 6. Palo invites 14 inch slow pitch softball July 3 5 with 16 team double elimination. Community events include June 21 chuck wagon races and three baseball clinics at Veteran s Memorial Stadium. Kennedy softball and Metro baseball results are noted with multiple players named.
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LeAnn Demme
Benton Community
Cedar Rapids
Jefferson
Kathy Kelsey
J-Hawks
Susie Mass
Union Station Express
The
Red Frog
Colleen Ender
April Dietrich
Union Station
Oklahoma City
Okla
Caroline Knudten
Knudten
Debbie Hiddleston
Omaha
Neb
Kelly Morahill
St. Louis
Palo
Palo Diamond
Recreation Commission
Veteran’s Memorial Stadium
al Smith
Mick Mattiace
Prairie High School
Mike Kaliban
Paul Zach
University of Iowa
Gordy Nordgren
Florida International University
Randy Benhart
Mankato State University
John Wathan
Kansas City Royals
Kennedy
Washington
Metro
Smith
Lori Enzer
Kenda Cress
Cress
Ivy Meeker
Cougars
Tina McConnell
Wash
Enzer
Sandy Gilbertson
McConnell
Andrea Rowland
Warriors
Buzzard's land and a lifelong labor of love in Waterloo area
Dan Gable recalls Buzzard as a formative influence while Buzzard expands a private dream into a vast waterfowl area near the Wapsipinicon River. He built a dam with highway concrete, creates ponds, trees, and a major recreation site, earning praise from conservation officials and locals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harmon
Buzzard
Dan Gable
Iowa
Waterloo
Mr. Buzzard
Gable
Mount Vernon
Jim Rothmeyer
Jay Roberts
Wapsipinicon
Wapsi
Iowa Conservation Department
United States
Davy Crockett
Crockett
Europe
Glenn Angell
Angell
Minors on TV possible if MLB strike halts games
ESPN could air minor league baseball if a players strike shuts down major league play. Scotty Connal, executive vice president of ESPN, announced the plan on Thursday in Bristol Connecticut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol, Conn
ESPN
Scotty Connal
Metro Girls Softball Tournament Opens At Jefferson High
The Metro girls softball tournament begins today at Jefferson High School with LaSalle facing Regis at 4 30 p m on diamond 1 and J Hawks meeting Linn-Mar at 4 30 p m on diamond 2 In other first round games Prairie plays Marion at 6 30 p m and Kennedy faces Washington at 8 30 p m on diamond 2 Saturday seeds determine semifinals and placement games with a 7 30 p m championship on diamond 1 and consolation games on diamonds 2 and 1
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metro
Diamond 2
Diamond 1
Last-ditch meeting for Dave Wilson
University of Illinois quarterback Dave Wilson met with Big Ten commissioner Wayne Duke at the O’Hare Hilton to discuss a possible return to play this fall. Wilson awaits an official ruling on his eligibility as his lawsuit remains before judge Robert Morgan in Peoria.
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Chicago
University of Illinois
Dave Wilson
Big Ten
Illinois
Wilson
Wayne Duke
O’hare Hilton
U.S
Robert Morgan
Peoria
Duke
Canada
Calgary Stampeders
Neale Stoner
Wilson-Duke
Coe Hosts Football Camp Details and Staff
Coe prepares a football camp from July 31 to Aug 6 with two divisions for ages 13 to 18. Fees range by residency and position with deposits due mid July and proceeds benefiting Eastern Iowa Football Camp directed by Wally Sheets. Staff includes Roger Schlegel Don Brusha Lee Crawford Tom Busch and Paul James.
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Coe
Wally Sheets
Eastern Iowa
29Th St
S.E
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Cedar Rapids Washington
Warriors
Roger Schlegel
UNI
Don Brusha
West Des Moines Valley
Lee Crawford
Washington
Tom Busch
Paul James
Kennedy's Kahler shines on mound for Kennedy
Barry Kahler, a 6-1 pitcher with 4434 innings, anchors Cedar Rapids Kennedy baseball. He helped win the Metro Tournament with a shutout against Cedar Rapids Regis and boasts a 6-1 record. Teammates include Roy Ellis, Keith Schilling, Dave Zahn, and Jon Bredeson as a four-man bullpen. Usher leads Regis with a .421 average while Kahler excels on the mound and at times as a hitter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids Kennedy
Bill Herkelman
Herkelman
Barry Kahler
Kahler
Iowa City High
Cougars
Cedar Rapids Regis
Regis
Kennedy
Roy Ellis
City High
Keith Schilling
Dave Zahn
Jon Bredeson
Pepsi
Barry
Metro
Cedar Rapids Legion
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Benton
Jayvees
Steve Hobart
Washington Diamond
Tim Franck
John Beckfield
Steve Ranshaw
Palo Tourney
Ev Bowen
Tom Back
Central City
Linn County Fairgrounds
Kiwanis Club
Jeff
Dan Staton
Scott Ripperton
Metro Baseball
Memorial Stadium
Staton
Ripperton
Rich Brown
theHawks
Dave Flanagan
Gazette
Paul Jensen
Don Buzzard
Wapsi River
Metro Girls
Bob Denney
Cedar Hills Kids League
Mark Merfeld
Chris Usher
LaSalle
Bob Gaskill
Harold “Pinky
Primrose
Neal Kacena
Larry Mims
Brother Ed
Steve Webb
Jon Meier
Bill Kahler
Gagente
Gose
Flanagan
Martin
McKinnon
Tauber
Meier
Rehok
Michael
Sanborn
Merferd
L. Mims
E. Mims
N Webb
Merteid
Ben Kahler
Jennings
Woods
Roi Touber
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