Perez and Carlton lift Phillies past Reds in Riverfront nod
In Cincinnati Tony Perez received a standing ovation and hit a two run triple for the Phillies in a 3-1 win over his old Reds. Steve Carlton joined 3,500 strikeouts as he fanned seven in a five hitter to reach 3,504 career outs and inch toward 300 victories.
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Indians shortstop Franco makes mark with three hits
Julio Franco, rookie shortstop for Cleveland, boosted his average to .259 with three hits including a three-run double as the Indians beat Kansas City 4-1. Len Barker and Neal Heaton combined on a five-hitter, while Brett of the Royals snapped his 25-game hit streak with an 0-for-4.
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Boxers Edge To Bring Big Fights To Iowa Fans
Promoter Tom Blecker plans a 6000 crowd for a Des Moines card headlined by Rappaport and Boom Boom Mancini with $100 tickets sold out. Three local pro boxers trained by Maury Hachey emphasize fitness and trust in corners to minimize injuries as IA boxing eyes future events in Cedar Rapids or Waterloo.
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Islanders Halt Oilers In Shutout Showdown
It was an extraordinary performance by Smitty as the Islanders battled the Oilers in a playoff clash. Arbour praised Smitty for blocking and defending while Gretzky called it their best loss, noting Edmonton faced a fabulous goaltender and would try again in Game 2 after not being shut out since March 12, 1981.
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YWCA Co ed Walk Run set for Saturday morning
The YWCA announces its first Co ed Walk Run at 3 30 a m on Saturday. Terry Fitzpatrick says the event welcomes runners seniors children parents and disabled participants with prizes for participation. Entrants choose 1 mile 5K or 10K with preregistration 7 and 10 thereafter plus a T shirt. Contact 365 1458 for details.
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Kennedy trio joins Sleep at Cornell College
Mount Vernon quarterback Brad Sleep commits to Cornell College, joining Cedar Rapids Kennedy teammates Kevin Mote Brett Boyer and John Smith. Mote was a first team all MV C place kicker 12 of 13 extra points and two field goals last season Smith gained 342 rushing yards Boyer is a 5 9 180 pound offensive guard and Barry Boyer’s younger brother.
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Bulls Fire Westhead After 28-54 Turnaround
Chicago Bulls dismiss coach Paul Westhead after a 28-54 season, citing a needed change. General Manager Rod Thorn said the decision followed the combined issue of management, coaching, and player performance. Westhead, 44, was on vacation celebrating his 20th wedding anniversary.
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