Kennedy leads 3A girls track qualifiers for state meet
Kennedy Cedar Rapids tops 3A with nine individuals and five relays making Drake Stadium state meet May 26-27. Qualifiers include Laurie Haddy Kelly Owens Kris Kenney Pat Cunningham Kathy Kenney Gail Kramer Mary Sojka and Kelli Steggall. Owens has two events. Hull Western Christian eyes 2A title with 12 qualifiers. 1A features Manilla Tri-County vs Valley Elgin.
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Des Moines
Cedar Rapids
Kennedy
Drake Stadium
Cougars
Laurie Haddy
Kelly Owens
Kris Kenney
Pat Cunningham
Kathy Kenney
Gail Kramer
Mary Sojka
Kelli Steggall
Owens
Hull Western Christian
Manilla Tri-County
Valley Elgin
Rusk wins Dr John S Skien Athletic Scholarship
Iowa linebacker Tom Rusk, a first team All-Big Ten pick last season, received the inaugural Dr John S Skien Athletic Scholarship created in 1977 to honor Skien of Coe College who starred in football baseball basketball and track.
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Iowa City
Iowa
Tom Rusk
John S. Skien
Skien
Coe College
Plotz Finishes Second in SCCA National Race
Cedar Rapids driver Mike Plotz driving a Lola T-324 places second in a St. Louis SCCA national event. He qualified his Formula Super Vee front row in a 15 car field, led briefly, and is sponsored by Nelson Electric of CR. His next race is May 21 at Nelson Ledges in Ohio.
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Mike Plotz
St. Louis
Cedar Rapids
Plotz
Nelson Electric
C.R
Nelson Ledges
Ohio
Luther girls advance in 13 inning softball win
In Cedar Falls Luther defeats Nebraska Omaha 7 to 6 in 13 innings to reach the AIAW Region VI softball tournament second round. Chapman opened the 13th with a triple before Kathy Holten's game winning single driving in Sandy Chapman. Gretchen Smith homered in the seventh to force extras.
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Kathy Holten
Sandy Chapman
Luther
Nebraska-Omaha
Chapman
Iowa
Gretchen Smith
Omaha
Neb
Warriors win as Crawford leads Washington golf vs Prairie
Cedar Rapids Washington defeats Cedar Rapids Prairie 154 to 173 at Squaw Creek. Dave Crawford fires 37 to lead Washington, with Powell 38 and Grabek 40. Prairie top scorers Hofmaster 41 Corison 43 Simon 43 Patterson 46.
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Cedar Rapids Washington
Cedar Rapids Prairie
Squaw Creek
Wash
Allen Powell
Dougsten
Mike Grabek
Prairie
Doug Hofmaster
Todd Corison
Scott Simon
Jim Patterson
Yogi Berra Keeps Birthday Milestone Amid Baseball Pulse
Today the Yankee baseball coach Yogi Berra is celebrated at age 53. The announcement frames Berra in the context of his coaching role and ongoing influence on the team.
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Yankee
Yogi Berra
Carlton Beats Seaver Again as Phillies Top Reds 4-1
Steve Carlton pitched a six-hitter to defeat Tom Seaver and the Cincinnati Reds 4-1, marking a rare win over Seaver and a second victory over Cincinnati in under two weeks. The day’s NL results also saw the Cardinals blank the Dodgers, the Giants beat the Pirates, the Cubs edge the Padres, and Mets trim the Expos. Pinch-hitter Rudy Meoli produced a ninth inning bases loaded single to lift Chicago over San Diego.
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Seaver
Cincinnati
Carlton
Tom Terrific
St. Louis Cardinals
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Pittsburgh Pirates
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San Diego Padres
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Montreal Expos
Boston Red Sox
Baltimore Orioles
California
Detroit
Minnesota
Chicago
Rudy Meoli
San Diego
Cubs
Bobby Murcer
Steve Ontiveros
Joe Wallis
Mount Vernon-Linn-Mar girls top Mount Vernon 6 3 tennis
Metro Sports rounds up as Mount Vernon-Linn-Mar topps Mount Vernon 6 3 with junior varsity 6 0. Singles results list Overman def Caylor 8-4 Bullock def Telecky 8-3 Moser def Richardson 8-4 Schoeffer def Kinley 8-2 Heiden def Sthoff 8-1 Spear def Gaines 8-5. Doubles Caylor Bullock 8-6 Overman Kinley 8-1 Heiden Boyson 9-7
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Linn-Mar
Lions
Mustangs
Terri Overman
Lori Caylor
Debbie Bullock
L M
Deb Telecky
Kim Moser
Cheryl Richardson
Teresa Schoeffer
L-M
Chris Kinley
Angie Heiden
Lori Sthoff
Nancy Spear
Judy Gaines
Caylor-Bullock
Telecky-Moser
Overman-Kinley
Richardson-Schoeffer
Heiden
Chris Boyson
Schoff
Terri Core
Cedar Rapids Jefferson Dominates In Pair Of High School Meets
Tammy Riley led Cedar Rapids Jefferson with a 48 in girls golf as the J-Hawks beat Marion 240 to 208. Chris Grundy led Marion with a 50 while Lori Florence and Tammy Riley posted 52 and 48 for CRJ in a separate baseball double header where Cedar Rapids Kennedy swept Cedar Rapids LaSalle 13-4 and 14-1. In tennis, Lynn Schreder and Linda Johnson powered CRJ to a 6-3 win over Iowa City West, running the streak to four with a 6-4 season mark.
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Squaw Creek
Cedar Rapids
Jefferson
Marion
Chris Grundy
C.R. Jefferson
Lori Florence
Patty Frazier
Denise Stull
Terri Bjornson
Sue Ratane
Minette Maltby
Kennedy
Cedar Rapids LaSalle
Cougars
Lancers
Ron Fry
Tim Kilpatrick
Mike Hartman
Kyle Galles
Toby Michael
Jeff Knudtson
Tracy Crocker
Lynn Schreder
Linda Johnson
Cedar Rapids Jefferson
Iowa City West
Schreder
Johnson
J-Hawks
Kennedy Girls Tennis Falls to Wahlert 8 1 in Dubuque
Kennedy high school girls tennis lost 8 1 at Wahlert in Dubuque. Only Julie Schmid and Lori Stockdale won at No 3 doubles. Singles results show Ann McKay Laura Lagen Mollie McFarland Ann Feye Sara Loetscher Lisa Meyer all defeating opponents with scores ranging 10 1 to 10 7.
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Wahlert
Cedar Rapids Kennedy
Cougars
Julie Schmid
Lori Stockdale
Ann McKay
Holly Walkup
Laura Lagen
Linda Sigmon
Mollie McFarlane
Margie Eckhart
Ann Feye
Sara Loetscher
Lisa Meyer
Ellen Boesenberg
Jefferson J-Hawks Reach 11-2 With 6-3 Win Over West
Jefferson High School’s boys tennis team improved to 11-2 on the season after a 6-3 victory over Iowa City West on Thursday. The J-Hawks showcased strong singles play and balanced scoring to secure the win.
Hale and Boyd Victors in Mixed Wrestling Matches
Roger Hale and Tim Schneekloth defeated Mike Schneekloth and Doug Wenzel respectively with 10-4 and 10-1 decisions. Hale-Boyd pinned T Schneekloth-D Wenzel 10-7, M Schneekloth-J Wenzel beat Cooper-Brown 10-7, and Davis-Levy won 10-3 over Collins-Schrock.
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Mike Schneekloth
Tim Schneekloth
CRJ
Bill Boyd
Doug Wenzel
Doug Cooper
Dave Schrock
Marty Davis
Jeff Wenzel
Dave Brown
Brad Collins
Mark Levy
Claypool Leads Kennedy Golf Over Regis 146 148
Cedar Rapids Kennedy defeats Regis 146 to 148 as Gary Claypool cards 35 and Kennedy finishes 6-0 in dual meets. Regis JV wins 159 while Thinnes medals for Regis with 35. Friday Kennedy hosts sectional tournament.
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Twin Pines
Cedar Rapids Kennedy
C.R. Regis
Dave Thinnes
Regis
Cougars
C.R. Kennedy
Charlie Burns
Dave Burnham
Scott Ketelsen
Kevin Paulsen
Pete Snyder
Dave Takes
Ned Zachar
Regis Girls Golf Triangular Delivers Early Lead
Cedar Rapids Regis won the girls high school golf triangular with 180 strokes led by Sonya Stalberger firing 41. West Branch was second at 184 and Tipton third at 199.
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Sonya Stalberger
Cedar Rapids Regis
Regis
Tipton
C.R. Regis
Kathy Hahn
Mary Hagen
Missy Young
Teri Kober
Penny Sinch
Cindy Lathrop
Robin Wheeler
Tami Christenson
Teri Christenson
Teri Ford
Sarah Werling
Norway Defeats J-Hawks Behind Brecht Big Day
Norway toppled the J-Hawks 9-1 as Tom Brecht led with two singles and a double. Kevin Hartwig contributed two of Jefferson's three hits in the loss, while Norway improved to 6-3.
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Jefferson
Norway
J-Hawks
Tom Brecht
Cedar Rapids Washington Girls Tennis Triumph Over Prairie
Leslie Burns led Cedar Rapids Washington to a 9-0 victory over Cedar Rapids Prairie on the Hawk courts. Denise Nehring and Karen Waite won the No. 1 doubles match for the Warriors.
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Cedar Rapids Washington
Cedar Rapids Prairie
Denise Nehring
Karen Waite
The
Warriors
Bruins face rematch in Stanley Cup finals against Canadiens
Boston earned a 6-3 semifinal win over the Flyers as Peter McNab starred with a goal and four assists. Montreal swept Toronto and will host the first two finals games, while Boston seeks a repeat of last year’s conference clash.
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Boston Bruins
National Hockey League
Montreal Canadiens
Peter McNab
Philadelphia Flyers
Flyers
McNab
Montreal
Philadelphia
Canadiens
Toronto Maple Leafs
Bruins
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