Sidelined at Hawkeye Downs by Rain Cancels Card
Racing at Hawkeye Downs Speedway in Cedar Rapids was canceled due to overnight rain. The Iowa Enduro Series remains set to run at 1 p.m. today with remaining events passing to the rain-free schedule.
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 09, 2009
Page
11
Rail suspends Kernels as rain halts Quad Cities contest
Heavy rain paused a Midwest League game between Cedar Rapids and Quad Cities with the Kernels up 8-1 in the bottom of the second. The game resumes at 4 p.m. today and will be followed by a seven inning game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport
Cedar Rapids
Quad Cities
Kernels
Kohawks fall 1 0 in regional softball loss
In Bloomington NL, UW Whitewater defeated Coe 1-0 as consecutive doubles in the fourth produced the only run. Coe HC Sonja Schwenker took the loss, falling to 14-6, after a seven inning four hit effort. Coe faces Alma in an elimination game at noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloomington
Uw-Whitewater
Coe
Kohawks
Katherine King
CC Williams
Sonja Schwenker
Alma
Cejka Leads By Two At The Players Championship
Alex Cejka built a two-stroke edge after a five under 67 in round two at Ponte Vedra Beach. Ian Poulter shot 68 to stay within reach in the final group, while Cedar Rapids native Zach Johnson posted 71 to sit at one under.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ponte Vedra Beach
Fla
Alex Cejka
Ian Poulter
Poulter
Cedar Rapids
Zach Johnson
Blake family weaves baseball through Iowa roots
Jeff Johnson profiles the Blake brothers from Indianola, highlighting Casey Blake of the Dodgers and siblings Joe Jr Ben and Pete who played at Simpson College and in pro systems. Their father Joe Sr. coached at Simpson, shaping a multi generation baseball lineage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeff Johnson
the Gazette
Blake Family
Casey
Blake
Los Angeles Dodgers
Joe Jr
Ben
Simpson College
Indianola
Ben Blake
Cleveland Indians
Pete
Minnesota Twins
the Yard Baseball Club
Joe Sr
Simpson
New York Yankees
Buena Vista
Iowa
Memorial Stadium
Blakes
Joe Blake Sr
Simpsonian
West women roll to seventh straight MVC title in track meet
Iowa City West dominated the MWC Mississippi Division girls meet at Xavier High with 183 points to 158 for City High. Engelhardt won the 3,000 and 1,500 as the senior extended her perfect high school record in scored meets. Gehrke earned athlete of the year with wins in the long jump and 100. Shull anchored the 3,200 relay and added an 800 victory. City High’s Wilkinson set a MVC 200 record, while Knight and others contributed key angles for their teams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeff Linder
Gazette
Cedar Rapids
Xavier High School
Iowa City West
Iowa City High
Troy
West
Mike Parker
Nichole Engelhardt
Engelhardt
Jessica Gehrke
Jessica Shull
Shull
Waterloo West
Abby Caselman
City High
Ashley Wilkinson
Gehrke
MVC
Kristin Knight
Wilkinson
Jim Slosiarek
Nicole Engelhardt
Mississippi
Xavier
Indianapolis 500 schedule overview and qualifying days
The Indianapolis 500 schedule lists Pole day qualifying for positions 1 to 11 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Versus. Second day qualifying covers positions 12 to 22, also 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Versus. Third day qualifying runs May 16 for positions 23 to 33, with Bump Day on May 17, plus Carb Day on May 22 featuring Firestone Freedom 100 and practice. Race day is May 24 at noon on KCRG.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Firestone
KCRG
Pole Day at Indianapolis a guessing game
Indy 500 pole trials begin with weather variable factors. Roger Penske, Helio Castroneves and teammates aim for a 15th pole as 31 cars vie in a four lap average on the 2.5 mile oval amid 15 to 25 mph winds and track conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Penske
Helio Castroneves
Ryan Briscoe
Will Power
National Weather Service
Castroneves
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Alex Rodriguez
Baltimore
Rodriguez
Yankees
Rail
Cejka
Baseball
Indians
Kansas City
Chicago
Women of
Ashley Weinschenk
Lady Trojans
Roger Penske
ST. Luke's Hospital
Iowa Health System
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