Legion Blue and Red sweep Cedar Rapids doubleheader
The Legion Blue improved to 14-2 by beating Ames 32 to 14 in five innings and 14-4 at Memorial Stadium. The Legion Red moved to 13-3 after sweeping Ottumwa 10-9 and 11-5 at Kirkwood. Wes Volk earned the first win with help from Jesse Rinkenberger. Brad Erickson's fifth inning grand slam sealed the nightcap. Brian Mitchell sparked Ottumwa’s rally with a three-run outburst and a two-run double in the opener. Blaine Fielder drove in three for Red with a triple and a single in game two.
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Els Misses Par Ends Open In Controversial Finish
Ernie Els led the U S Open at Oakmont by as many as two shots but did not know his position as he reached the 18th. He failed to watch the scoreboard and bogeyed the last hole after a wild drive, leaving Loren Roberts and Colin Montgomerie in contention.
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Open at Oakmont Set to Host First Three Way Open Playoff Since 1963
Ernie Els shot 73 to reach 283? one behind the leaders as Montgomerie and Roberts chase a spot in a U S Open playoff at Oakmont. Curtis Strange sits at four under after a 70 while Norman Cook and Watson also finish under par. The 18 hole playoff is planned for 9 a m on ESPN with ABC providing coverage at 11 30 a m.
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Wimbledon sees Pierce withdrawal and fresh pressure on Graf
The article notes Mary Pierce pullout from Wimbledon amid controversy over her father Pierce and public scrutiny after her French Open final. Graf remains favorite on grass with a tougher early match, while Sampras faces a potential Martin semifinal challenge and Becker and Edberg also draw tough spots.
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Local Classifieds Note Free Seminars and Sales
Community notices include a free Personal Safety Seminar on June 20 at Witwer Senior Center with Debra Moore and Brent Long. Classified ads promote a casino bus, various local sales, thrift items, watch repair, bingo events, massages, aloe juice, window treatments, a retirement of Dr Veley, a baked chicken dinner, and other promotions and services.
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