Wash edges Iowa City 2-1 in MVIAA baseball clash
Cedar Rapids Washington beat Iowa City 2-1 at Wash in a Mississippi Valley Conference game. Nick Phillips drove in both runs with a fifth inning single after two walks and an error. Marty Knake pitched a five hitter with seven strikeouts to earn the win. Wash improves to 16-8 overall and 4-2 in league play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Washington
Iowa City
Warriors
Nick Phillips
Marty Knake
Wash
Kennedy
Steve Schnoebelen
Iowa City West
Cougar
Ben Long
Ken Kramer
Ron Meyer
John Caviness
Matt Novak
Kramer
Schnoebelen
Cougars
Mississippi Valley
Cedar Hills leagues yield wide scores with multiple homers
In Cedar Hills play numerous high scoring games unfold. K and H Auto Body defeats American Legion 14 to 8 led by Kay Hanson with a homer and five hits. Prairie softball CSA club blasts 13 homers in 45 to 10 win over All Iowa Body with Nadine Wehr hitting three and Kori Goldsberry hitting a grand slam. Wigs Water Works defeats Yellow Cab 30 to 13 with grand slams by Julie Hofmaster and Debbie Selzer. Other results include Minor and Pee Wee league outcomes and various individual hits and homers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maureen Price
Linda Boie
Candy Waters
Kay Edwards
Kay Hanson
K & H Auto Body
American Legion
Cedar Hills
Rhonda Allacher
Ray Kohl
Wolverton Tree Care
Lehhigh Inc
IBEW
Roanne Dietzman
Doug Hladek
Dave Brobstich
Meyer
Crawford Quarry
Gibson Realtors
Navy
Schilligs Auto Service
May City
Skogman Homes
CSA
Iowa
Nadine Wehr
Ricki Hayes
K. Nearad
Jill Goldsberry
C. Zalesky
Tracy Jones
Becky Hayes
Kim O’kennels
Kori Goldsberry
C.R
Ford
Marigold
Chris Winn
Tina Mulbrook
Gwen Ludvicek
Wigs Water Works
Yellow Cab
Julie Hofmaster
Debbie Selzer
Tracey Brucher
Karry Schonar
Edith Aldridge
Harsch Leads Women’s Golf with Six Stroke Edge
Anita Harsch of Burlington holds a six stroke lead entering the third round of the State Women’s golf tournament at Mason City Country Club. Her 73 in round two plus an opening 75 gives 148, as Rosemary Mueller and Linda Frisch pursue at 154 and 157 respectively. Defending champion Susan Shinn sits fifth at 158, with Corkey Nydle and others close behind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason City
Anita Harsch
Burlington
Mason City Country Club
Rosemary Mueller
Davenport
Susan Shinn
Waterloo
Corkey Nydle
Ottumwa
Linda Frisch
Cedar Rapids
Anite Harsch
Cedar
Corkey Nydie
Mary Beth Kruger
Vinton
Lynn Berst
Dewitt
Carol van Horn
Oakland
Carol Pence
Karen Erickson
Algona
Kathy Kirby
Fonda
Deborah Lewis
Marshalltown
Terri Helgeson
Loke
Mary Cathey
Barb Thomas
Sibley
Eileen van Horn
Des Moines
Bard Miller
Lake Mills
Osa
Jan Lehr
Grundy Center
Jean Ganske
Allison
Chris Torgerson
Donna Mathias
Knoxville
Mary Hohl
Washington
Betty Dunham
Onowa
Janice Riter
Keokukee
Pam Hines
Anne Mayrose
Dubrave
Avis Madden
Foirteia
Lit Been
Fort Dodge
Pat Wilson
Bettendorf
Betty Travis
Mandis Smith
Sioux City
Jodi Kubty
Clarinda
Anne Zimmerman
Ced
Rap
Mary Kaufman
Mason
Joan Grose
Dubuave
LeAnn McRoberts
Greene
JoAnn Burgason
Ames
Marilu Oldort
Stanwood
Karen Bane
Juanita Jones
Foots
Soukup Shines in 14-1 Win for Cedar Rapids Sporting Goods
Soukup pitched a two hitter and collected three hits as Cedar Rapids Sporting Goods routed C R Tent and Awning 14 to 1 at Daniels Park in 14- to 15-year-old Kids league action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tory Soukup
Cedar Rapids Sporting Goods
C.R
Daniels Park
Bomah to Keep The Rain Away For Muhammad Ali Fight
In Kuala Lumpur a plastic roof is being fitted over the Merdeka stadium ring and seating to guard against rain for the Muhammad Ali vs Joe Bugner heavyweight title bout. A Bomoh, Malaysia’s folk healer, is assigned to help keep skies clear, with secrecy until fight day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia
Merdeka
United States
Dato Haji Harun Idris
Umno
United Malay National Organization
U.S
Europe
McVay Homer Leads Norway to 10-2 Win Over Amana
Dick McVay and Randy Schulte homered to spark Norway to a 10-2 victory against Amana in Watkins Night league action. Bill Brecht pitched a three-hitter to improve Norway to 5-0. In a separate game, Watkins beat Fairfax 4-2 with Gene Frame and Brad Trickey homering. Blake De Maria drove in both Fairfax runs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick McVay
Randy Schulte
Norway
Amana
Bill Brecht
Watkins
Fairfax
Gene Frame
Brad Trickey
Blake DeMaria
FCC Eyes Curbs on Cable Carriage of Home Games
The FCC proposed a rule to bar distant broadcasts of local home games within a 35 mile zone when they are unavailable locally, aiming to protect team and league rights and preserve blackouts. The rule triggers on notification from clubs or leagues and takes effect 30 days after Federal Register publication.
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Washington
Federal Communications Commission
FCC
Federal Register
Lester's Hauling Improves to Eight Straight Wins
Lester's Hauling defeated CAST 6-3 in Wednesday's B women's metro softball to stay unbeaten through eight games. Brower collected three hits for the winners. Silver Dollar crushed Target 12-2 behind Delous' two-hitter and Peg Fish's five straight hits. Stadium Lounge edged Health Management 11-10.
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Lester's Hauling
CAST
Metro
Brower
Silver Dollar
Target
Delous
Peg Fish
Stadium Lounge
Health Management
Minor Scores From Eastern Southern and Other Leagues
Scores from multiple leagues including Eastern Quebec City 4 West Haven 3 Pittsfield 7 Waterbury 3 Three Rivers 2 Bristol 1 Reading 5 Thetford Mines 4 Tidewater 4 Charleston 2 Syracuse 3 Pawtucket 2 Memphis 5 Richmond 0 Toledo 2 Rochester Southern League ee 6 Montgomery 4 Spmingnham 8 Jacksonville 0 Asheville 3 Savannah 0 Columbus 3 Knoxville 0 American Association Denver 18 Wichita 9 Texas Midland 3 San Antonio 2 El Paso at Shreveport Lafayette 1-9 Alexandria 3-6 Jackson 3 Arkansas Pacific Coast Sacramento at Tacoma Spokane at Hawaii late game Phoenix 9 Tucson 2 Albuquerque 8 Salt Lake 7
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Quebec City
West Haven
Pittsfield
Waterbury
Three Rivers
Bristol
Reading
Thetford Mines
Sacramento
Tacoma
Pedrain
Spokane
Hawaii
Phoenix
Tucson
Albuquerque
Salt Lake
Springville Tops Maquoketa Valley 9-4 in Baseball
Charlie Gogel belted a three run homer to pace Springville to a 9 to 4 win over Maquoketa Valley. Larry Johnston added three hits for the winners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delhi
Charlie Gogel
Springville
Maquoketa Valley
Larry Johnston
Tolbert Re-Signs with Cardinals After Free Agency
St Louis Cardinals announce veteran defensive back Jim Tolbert has signed a new contract after nearly two months as a free agent. Tolbert started at cornerback and safety last season and had exercised his option on May 1.
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ST. Louis
Jim Tolbert
St. Louis Cardinals
National Football League
Tolbert
Jeff Captures Metro Title 3-2 in Final
Jeff Hawks beat Prairie 3-2 to win the Metro baseball title after a rain delay. Al Selinger and Randy Jacobson led with four and two triples respectively, driving in two and scoring twice. Steve Rooks closed the game with critical outs to seal the victory. Jeff improves to 18-10, Prairie falls to 9-6.
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Norway
Metro
al Selinger
Randy Jacobson
Dave Alberts
Steve Rooks
J-Hawks
Prairie Ball Club
Jefferson
Kennedy
Jeff
Selinger
Jacobson
Rick Samek
Prairie
Bill Schrader
Dave Hernandez
Schrader
Randy Myers
Alberts
Jeff Schulte
Schulte
Rooks
Rick Hurlbert
Craig Votroubek
Mark Fetter
Myers
Hawks
West Grabs Valley Top in Mississippi Valley Baseball Standings
West City rises to first place after a 5-4 win over Cedar Rapids Kennedy to end Wednesday atop the Mississippi Valley standings. Cedar Rapids Jefferson moved to second at 5-2, with Dubuque Hempstead and Cedar Rapids Wash next at 3-2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City West
City High
Cedar Rapids
Kennedy
Mississippi Valley
C.R. Jefferson
C.R. Wash
Bettendorf
Dubuque Hempstead
Muscatine
Iowa City
Clinton
Dubuque
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Wash Downs
Schrader and
Riley
Knoke and
Gosch
Marion
Maquoketa
Shelley Jacobs
Jan Hutchins
Marion, Maquoketa
Bogart
Hunt
Jacobs
Staff
Renner
West
Hunt and Jacobs
Hazer and
Stotterbock and
Marstone
Metro Kids Sports
K & H Beats
Legion
Harsch
Ann Griffel
Eidoro
Carol Erickson
Urbandale
Pat Uirick
Petia
Ann Aschenbrenner
Dubuwave
Kate Nelson
Helen Blanchard
Co. Bluffs
Dee Niebur
Eagle Grove
Marge Orr
Waukee
Rosemary Nemmers
Jean Clause
Vera Moritz
Thornton
Betty Bierman
Grinnett
Alice Baggs
Garner
Dottie Gallagher
D. Maines
Etta Culbert
Charles City
Ben Sharpe
Opal Sicknecnt
Pauley
Doris Hibbard
Lucy DeMott
Florence Humtbatch
Rock
Betty Martin
Forest City
Mary Olson
Soukup
Bomah
ST. Andrew’s Golf Club
Northbrook
Blairs Ferry Rd
Center Pt. Rd
McVay Homer
Cedar Rail
Ogden & Adams, Inc
Cea Lumber Co
32Nd St. Dr
White Sox
UPI Telephoto
Chicago
Texas Rangers
Sox
Philadelphia 76Ers
New York Knicks
Madison Square Garden
Philadelphia
Manhattan
Knicks
Lester
International League
Tidewater
Charleston
Syracuse
Pawtucket
Memphis
Richmond
Toledo
Rochester
American Association
Denver
Wichita
Springville Tops
Mag. Valley
Ferge
Huridrt
Leagie
Hernaz
Hawk
Wolf
West Grabs Valley
Fleischmann
Eed
Yolttu
Aqnis Coupon Lili
BF Goodrich
Master Charge Bank Americard
American Express Cane Blanche
Diners Club
B.F. Goodrich
Second Ave. S.E
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