Leconte Stuns Lendl To Reach Mercedes Tournament Quarters
In Forest Hills event action Henri Leconte, 19, upset top seed Ivan Lendl 6-2 6-3 after winning nine straight games. Lendl, defending champion, saved four match points before losing to the French Davis Cup player at West Side Tennis Club.
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Jefferson to honor Hidinger at May open house
An open house will be held May 15 at Cedar Rapids Jefferson High School to honor retiring J. Hawk athletic director George Hidinger. The event runs 1 to 4 p.m. in the school foyer. Hidinger has served the Cedar Rapids school system since 1951 and was named state Athletic Director of the Year in 1975.
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Six-girl basketball favored by most Iowa ad directors
The Iowa High School Athletic Directors Association surveyed members March 27-29 in Des Moines and found 71 percent favor keeping the six-girl format. Support was strongest among smaller schools with fewer than 300 students, at 76 percent.
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Kirkwood Hosts Raco Softball Regional Meet
Kirkwood enters as both host and top seed in the two day junior college women regional softball tournament at the Kirkwood-Welty Complex. Fourteen teams compete in a double elimination format starting today with games scheduled from 1 p.m. Kirkwood is 27-2 overall and 12-0 versus Iowa jaco teams.
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Ceremony set for new Iowa arena Saturday
The University of Iowa dedicates Carver-Hawkeye Sports Arena with 15 000 seats and a 1 30 p.m. start open to the public. The $24.2 million project remodels Iowa Field House into a student recreation facility and upgrades athletic fields.
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