Locksley Defeats McClintic to Extend Victory Run
Washington's John Locksley stretched his win streak to 26 with a 6-3 6-2 victory over Kennedy's Glenn McClintic in district play at Kennedy. Both players reach the state tournament on May 27 in Des Moines. Iowa City High's Bart Goplerud defeated Mike White of Waterloo Columbus 6-3 6-2 in consolation singles. Iowa City High’s Bill Berger and Dave Talbot won the final doubles 7-5 6-4 over Mike Schneekloth and Dave Boie of Jefferson, with both pairs advancing to state. Washington's Bill Fletcher and Bill Wild won the doubles consolation 2-6 6-3 6-2 over Russ Geyser and Roger Hale of Iowa City West.
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Washington
John Locksley
Kennedy
Glenn McClintic
Locksley
McClintic
Des Moines
Bart Goplerud
Iowa City High
Waterloo Columbus
Mike White
Bill Berger
Dave Talbot
Mike Schneekloth
Dave Boie
Jefferson
State
Bill Fletcher
Bill Wild
Russ Geyser
Roger Hale
Iowa City West
Clarence-Lowden Wins Class A Sectional Golf Title
Clarence-Lowden captures the team title at Little Bear Country Club with a 349 total led by Jerry Stockbein who shot 76. Gary Yeager of Bellevue Marquette defeated Stockbein in a three hole playoff for medalist honors as both posted 76 in regulation. Marquette finished second at 361 and advance with Clarence-Lowden to district at North English next Saturday.
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Wyoming
Gary Yeager
Bellevue
Marquette
Jerry Stockbein
Clarence-Lowden
Little Bear Country Club
Yeager
Stockbein
Alburnett
Eight-Team Softball Tournament Set for Sunday at Welty Complex
A Sunday softball tournament starts at 12 30 p m at the Welty softball complex with eight teams. Four major open league clubs and four minor open teams will compete in the 12 inch event.
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Welty
Modern Piping Nips Ted & Franks 2 1 In Major Open Softball
Al Rausch delivers a three hitter over seven innings with nine strikeouts to lift Modern Piping to a 2 1 comeback win over Ted and Frank's. Cliff Rice adds the decisive seventh inning RBI as Modern moves to 3 0 atop the standings ahead of Dain Kallman and Quail.
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Dick Larson
Ellis Park
Modern
al Rausch
Cliff Rice
Rausch
Ted
Frank
Dain
Kallman
Quail
Rice
Ted & Frank’s
Mike Lamphier
Bruce Hotchkiss
Jocko Hinderk
Steve Andrews
Max Elliot
Mike Palleson
Ted & Frank
Lamphier
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Htchkss
White
Madden
Palleson
Standley
Anderson
Morrow
Pisarik
Havlik
Chiipar
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Andrews
Jefferson Girls Defeat LaSalle In Golf Meet At Ellis Park
Jefferson girls edge LaSalle 196 to 241 at Ellis Park meet on Friday. Sue Frazier leads Jefferson with 41 strokes followed by Patty Frazier 51 Becky Striegel 51 and Kayla Klingman 53. LaSalle counters with Mary Meek 44 Julie Miller 55 Deb Gallagher 68 and Barb Carter 74.
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Sue Frazier
Jefferson
LaSalle
Ellis Park
Bartholomew Wins Two at Hawkeye Downs in Cedar Rapids
Waterloo racer Tom Bartholomew won the 25 lap feature and the five lap Australian Pursuit at Hawkeye Downs, silencing critics who questioned a move from Boone. He led the Australian Pursuit from start to finish, with Bill Beckman and Curt Harsen trailing in the feature.
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Tom Bartholomew
Boone
Bartholomew
the Downs
Waterloo
Red Drake
Darrell Dake
Lisbon
Bill Beckman
Steve Becker
Atkins
Ron Boyse
Kalona
John Deere
Florida
Arizona
Virginia
Colorado
Proba
Curt Harsen
Dike
Roger Dolan
Gary Crawford
Independence
Fred Horn
Marion
Dolan
Crawford
Ed Sanger
Waterais
Bill Zwansiger
Bob Schulte Ahd
Ken Walton
C.R
Verlin Baker
Karl Sanger
Denny Osborn
Cedar Falls
Solon West Branch claim relay meet title in Spartanette loss
Solon West Branch win the Spartanette Relays title with 101 points as Alburnett takes second and Solon third. The meet features multiple event records with standout marks by Cecila Berane Shown, and top performances by Wheatland Solon and West Branch across sprints, hurdles, distance, and relays.
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Alburnett
Solon
Midland
Iowa Mennonite
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Mid-Prairie
Lisbon
Wilton
Bennett
Durant
Springville
Central City
Cecila Berane
McCallish
Duby
Berg
Rhoads
Wheat
Smith
Groff
Bronert
Beranek
Plate
Marcucci
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Tong
Yoder
IMS
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Hawkins
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Carol Davis
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Kappler
Meek
Fudge
Paulson
Mid
Small
Hied
Mile
Lowe poised for more motorcycle racing in Brainard
Marion rider Dan Lowe, 24, seeks to extend his success Sunday in Brainard Minnesota. Returning from Gratton Michigan where he won 410 cc production and 650 cc production and finished second in 410 cc modified production, Lowe lapped his Yamaha 350 in 1 47 at the Gratton two mile track. He is a first year WERA racer and works as a technical writer at Collins Radio.
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Marion
Brainard
Minn
Lowe
Gratton
Mich
WERA
Collins Radio
Alpine Road
Quad Cities Nips Giants 3 2 in Midwest League clash
Quad Cities edged Cedar Rapids 3 2 to cut the Giants division lead to a half game. Doug Slettver homered 370 feet off Dan Hartwig and Craig Hendrick scored on John Harris double, with John Anderson driving in Slettver on a sacrifice fly. The Giants had nine hits including runs on Mark Kuecker and Henry Macias doubles.
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Wendy’s
Angels
O.R
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Steve Pearce
Steve Sherman
Doug Slettver
Hartwig
Craig Hendrick
Sen
John Harris
John Anderson
Slettver
Mark Kuecker
Henry Macias
Macias
Bob Brenly
Rich Murray
Chris Bourjos
Brenly
Murray
Cedar Rapids
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Oliva
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Murray Ib
Harris Ib
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Henderson Db
Feinberg If
Moffitt Cf
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Barton
Tebbetts Rf
Laubhan
Wright
Pryor
Clear
Sentlinger
Pearce
Sherman
Wee
Burlington
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Harris
Slettvet
La Salle 7th in District Class A Track Meet
DeWitt Central won six events en route to a 67 521 percent decision over Camanche in the district class A boys prep track meet. Cedar Rapids La Salle finished seventh with 21 points. Shot put winner Tom Marks was the Lancers' lone state meet qualifier.
Jets Sign Seven New Free-Agents
The New York Jets signed seven free-agent linemen. Four veterans who tried out for other NFL teams previously were Doug Payton from Colorado Greg Murphy from Penn State Ron Keeman from Maryland and Bruce Welch from Texas A&M. The three rookies are guards Dave Brady Tennessee Jerry Finis Illinois and defensive end George Mills Nebraska.
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NEW York
New York Jets
Doug Payton
Colorado
Greg Murphy
Penn State
New England
Ron Keeman
Maryland
Los Angeles
Philadelphia
Bruce Welch
Texas A&m
Tampa Bay
Dave Brady
Tennessee
Jerry Finis
Illinois
George Mills
Nebraska
Mt Vernon edges Linn-Mar in girls tennis 5 4
Mt Vernon defeats Linn-Mar 5-4 in a Friday girls tennis meet. Singles victors include Sue Stoppers and Ann Lehman for Linn-Mar and Deb Bullock Teresa Schaeffer Lynn Berry Kim Moser for Mt Vernon. Doubles results show Stoppers Bullock and Moser Berry victorious for MV.
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Mt. Vernon
Linn-Mar
Sue Stoppers
Venda Venditti
Ann Lehman
Lori Caylor
Deb Bullock
Janelle Corkin
Teresa Schaeffer
Deb Telecky
Lynn Berry
Cheryl Richardson
Kim Moser
Jodi Palma
Stoppers-Bullock
Maidrite Falls Short in 4-3 Loss to Sterling in IL
East side Maidrite of Cedar Rapids dropped a 4-3 decision to Sterling, Illinois, Friday night at Douglas Park. Jim Koering hit a home run while John Lewis added a double and a triple. Maidrite schedules two doubleheaders next, facing Macomb at 3 p.m. today and Alexis at 10 a.m. Sunday.
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Rock Island
Ill
Jim Koering
John Lewis
Maidrite
Cedar Rapids
Sterling
Midwest Softball Congress
Douglas Park
Macomb
Alexis
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