Harmon Killebrew Retires to Become Broadcaster
Harmon Killebrew, 39, fifth on baseballs all time home run list, retires after 22 AL seasons. He will be an announcer and color commentator for a Minnesota Twins games station in Minneapolis replacing Ray Scott. Killebrew plans to spend more time with family in Ontario Oregon while pursuing TV work.
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200 Swimmers Set For YMCA Girls State Meet In Cedar Rapids
About 200 swimmers from 26 teams are expected at the YMCA girls state meet in Cedar Rapids. The event at Jefferson High School is hosted by Central YMCA with diving warmups at 7 am and diving at 7 30. Opening ceremonies at 10 30 precede swimming at 10 45.
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Regional Prep Basketball Results Roundup
District action from Elkader Humboldt Monticello and various college scores across the nation. Notable wins include Waukon 73 Stormont 63 and Fort Dodge 51 Ea. 50. Multiple OT games and tournament results feature teams like Buffalo St Merrimack Cal Baptist and Lincoln Memorial with key scores and standings.
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Ski Report Notes Cold Snow Across Wisconsin
Ski reports from Cable describe excellent telemark and cross country conditions with 24 to 42 inches base after new snow. Wausau Rib Mountain notes very good skiing with 4 inches of new snow on a 5 to 20 inch base.
Ryun Ends Career After Vision From God
Lawrence Kansas AP Jim Ryun longtime mile and 1500 meter record holder announces retirement at 28 citing a divine vision that brought peace He had struggled with injuries since going pro in 1972 His last race in Salt Lake City ended with an Achilles tendon issue Ryun once dominated high school and college distance running but never won Olympic gold
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Coe Swim Team Heads to Midwest Conference Meet
Lewayne Sturtz leads a 14 member Coe College swimming squad to Appleton Wisconsin for the Midwest Conference meet at Lawrence University. Coach Jim Gilchrist enters Linda Ostrander Kaiya Richard and additional swimmers including Ken Brengel Tom Strunk and others for Friday and Saturday events.
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Cedar Rapids
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Linda Ostrander
Kaiya Richard
Lawrence University
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Tom Strunk
Julie Casali
Ann Groskopf
Herb Brown
Michael Gibbs
Jim Gray
Tom Hazelton
Dennis McManus
Dennis Mumm
Bill Paty
C R Team Reaches Semis in Des Moines Tourney
Cedar Rapids Red Devils mini division squad advanced to the semifinals with a 53 34 win over Valley High West Des Moines. LeAnn Tudor scored 26 points as the team set up Thursday action weather permitting.
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J.C. Airliner Wins AAU Opener Over Ames Pistols
Iowa City J C Airliner defeated Ames Pistols 95 77 in first round Iowa AAU tournament play in Marshalltown Glen Angelino led with 28 points for Iowa City Darrell Finch and Bill Benson combined 62 points as Krautman’s beat Powers Manufacturing 93 77 in the other game
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Iowa City
Ames Pistols
Glen Angelino
Bill Benson
Darrell Finch
Krautman's
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