Sports action rundown with key district tennis and playoff games
District meets for Girls prep golf and tennis at Marion South Tama. Midwest League baseball C R Kernels visit Fort Wayne at 6 p.m. On TV live events include Stanley Cup Playoffs Conference Final Game 2 Avalanche at Stars at 6 p.m. ESPN and NBA Playoffs Eastern Semifinal Game 5 76ers at Pacers at 7 p.m. TBS.
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Marion
South Tama
C.R. Kernels
Fort Wayne
Colorado Avalanche
Dallas Stars
ESPN
Philadelphia 76Ers
Indiana Pacers
Dayton
Padres
Lansing
Cubs
Michigan
Astros
South Bend
Beloit
Brewers
Kane County
Marlins
Wisconsin
Mariners
Quad City
Twins
Clinton
Reds
Burlington
White Sox
Cedar Rapids
Angels
Peoria
Cardinals
Cinton
West Michigan
Sports Desk Directory Update
Contact numbers for sports updates include local lines 363 7000 337 7000 and 398 8258 plus WATS 1 800 397 8258 FAX 398 5861 and 368 8976. Long distance 1 888 577 8287 with emails at gazsport fyiowa com and prep results hotlines.
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Sports Desk
WATS
Gazsport
Fyiowa
Transactions tallies across MLB NBA and college sports
Orioles activate Willie Morales from 1 day DL and option him to Rochester IL. Tigers place Tony Clark on 15 day DL and recall Gabe Alvarez from Toledo. Athletics activate Kevin Appier and option Frank Menechino to Sacramento. Rays option Jim Morris to Durham and recall Quinton McCracken. Grattanino designated for assignment. Blue Jays activate Shannen Stewart and option Andy Thompson to Syracuse. Rockies place Larry Walker on 15 day DL. Martins place Mike Lowell on 15 day DL, recall Chris Clapinski from Calgary. Astros activate Moises Alou and option Berkman to New Orleans. Brewers place Jim Bruske on 15 day DL and purchase Hector Ramirez from Indianapolis. Mets place Rickey Henderson on waivers for release. purchase Mark Johnson from Norfolk and recall Melvin Mora. Joe McEwing recalled from Norfolk. Pirates option Brad Adie and Kane County assignments. Gaige Thomas moved to Marlins extended spring. Belmont transfers jockey suspension. New Mexico State extends Tony Samuel football contract through 2004.
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Baltimore Orioles
Willie Morales
Rochester
Detroit Tigers
Tony Clark
Gabe Alvarez
Toledo
Oakland Athletics
Kevin Appier
Frank Menechino
Sacramento
Tampa Bay Devil Rays
Jim Morris
Durham
Quinton McCracken
Tony Grattanino
Toronto Blue Jays
Shannen Stewart
Andy Thompson
Syracuse
Colorado Rockies
Larry Walker
Bubba Carpenter
Colorado Springs
Florida Martins
Mike Lowell
Chris Clapinski
Calgary
Houston Astros
Moises Alou
Ag Berkman
New Orleans
Milwaukee Brewers
Jim Bruske
Hector Ramirez
Indianapolis
Mets
Rickey Henderson
Mark Johnson
Norfolk
Melvin Mora
Joe McEwing
Pittsburgh Pirates
Pro Soccer Eastern and Western Divisions Standings and Results
Pro Soccer standings show New England leading the Eastern Division with 15 wins and 27177 points? The Western Division lists Kansas City Los Angeles Dallas and Colorado near the top with results from Saturday night and Wednesday games. Notable scores include Kansas City 2 New York New Jersey 0 and Miami 2 Colorado in a tie.
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New England
Miami
Ny-Nj
Tampa Bay
Chicago
Dallas
Scotuis
Kansas City
Togo
rTn
Los Angeles
Colorado
San Jove
New York
New Jersey
United
San Jose
Grand Rapids
Milwaukee
Houston
Arizona
Oklahoma
W_L_ Pet
PFPA
Albany
Battato
Southern Div. Wol
Orlando
Nashville
Florida
Carolina
Iawa
Carolina A
Tennis Masters Rome and German Open Berlin results
Magnus Norman of Sweden defeated Gustavo Kuerten of Brazil 6-3 4-6 6-4 6-4 to win the Rome Masters singles. Martin Damm and Dominik Hrbaty won the Rome doubles. Conchita Martinez of Spain won the Berlin German Open singles, defeating Amanda Coetzer of South Africa 6-1 6-2. Martinez and Sanchez-Vicario also captured the Berlin doubles title defeating Coetzer and Moraria 3-6 6-2 7-6(7).
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Magnus Norman
Sweden
Gustavo Kuerten
Brazil
Martin Damm
Czech Republic
Dominik Hrbaty
Slovakia
Wayne Ferreira
South Africa
Yevgeny Kafelnikov
Russia
Berlin
Conchita Martinez
Spain
Amanda Coetzer
Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario
Corina Moraria
United States
Girls Golf Assa At Ellis Park District Picks In Iowa
District action lists numerous Cedar Rapids and Dubuque area schools plus Iowas, with classes 1A and 2A districts named. The note states district champions and runners up move to regionals on May 22, with possible extra qualifiers if leaders qualify on their home course.
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ASSA
Ellis Park
Cedar Rapids
Jeferson
Kennedy
Prairie
Iowe City High
Iowa City
West Linn-Amar
Gardner Golf Course
Washington
Xavier
Davenport West
North
Scott
West
Delaware
Winfield
Columbus Junction
Danville
Fort Madison
Aquinas
West Point
Marquette
Keokuk
Keota
Fairfield
Maharishi
New London
van Buren
Waco
Wapelio
Firestone Firehawk 500 at Motegi results and standings
Indy style race at Motegi Japan lists Michael Andretti and Cristiano da Matta among top finishers with pole positions and wrecks. Driver standings show Paul Tracy leading, followed by Jimmy Vasser and Roberto Moreno, with several others battling for points after a dramatic, caution-filled race.
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Moteg
Japan
Michael Andretti
United States
Christiano da Matta
Brazil
Kenny Brack
Sweden
Canada
Heahanton
Colombia
Max Papis
Italy
Gil de Ferran
Adrian Fernandez
Mexico
Ford Cosworth
Christian Fittipaldi
Helio Castro-Neves
Honda Reynard
Michel Jourdain Jr
Mercedes Lola
Shinji Nakano
Alex Tagliani
Takuya Kurosawa
Mauricio Gugeimin
Mercedes Reynard
Luiz Lo Jr
Oriol Servia
Spain
Toyota Rega
Norberto Fontana
Argentina
Toyota Reynard
Nour
Juan Montoya
Paul Tracy
Jimmy Vasser
Roberto Moreno
Cristiano de Matta
Dario Franchitti
Christian Fittipalai
CR Xavier Girls Tennis Rolls Over Waterloo East 9–0
Jennifer Ortega and Amanda Barry lead CR Xavier to a 9–0 win over Waterloo East with multiple straight set singles wins and clean doubles. Waterloo West topped CA Xavier 7–2 behind Lindsey Yuska and Megan Finnegan pairings.
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Xavier
Waterloo East
Jennifer Ortega
Jenny Limbric
Amanda Barry
Lucie Skvorova
Hope Edwards
Jenny Halverson
Emily Gabriel
Amber Bennett
Darcie Strabala
Amanda Helmers
Linsey Kach
Alla Lonyuk
Barry-Edwards
Simbric-Skvorova
Ortega- Gabriel
Halverson-Bennett
Strabala
Kach
Helmers-Lonyuk
Waterloo West
Lindsey Yuska
Megan Finnegan
Amanda Berry
Heidi Koester
Erin Hagerstrom
Carrie Cederlund
Fabi Carmargo
Megan Kaulakis
Fourth annual Audi Quattro Cup golf benefit teased
Belle Plaine hosts the Fourth annual Audi Quattro Cup two player best ball tourney to support Aging Services Inc. at Finkbine Iowa City. Registration 8 am with golf at 9 am, $125 per golfer. Monticello hosts a 3 2 woman best shot event.
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Aging Services Inc
Finkbine
Iowa City
Monticello Golf Club
Conference Finals Schedule and Opening Result
New Jersey leads the series 1-0 after a 4 0 win over Philadelphia. Game details list New Jersey at Philadelphia and Dallas at Colorado with multiple dates through late May and a potential May 22 23 24 25 26 27 slate.
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New Jersey
Philadelphia
Colorado
Dallas
Phila
Tba
Wisconsin Blanks Men’s Track Meet Results at Madison
Wisconsin athletes dominated the Madison men’s track meet with wins across sprints hurdles and throws. Michael Bennett topped the 100 meters with 10.34 seconds, and Matt Dowmain led the 1 500 with 3 51 37. Jeremy Allen swept shot put and discus while Jabari Pride clocked 21.65 in the 200.
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Michael Bennett
TJ. Nelson
Jabari Pride
Liam Card
Tony Branch
Matt Rodgers
Matt Dowmain
Jeremy Allen
Dan Beseman
Matt Stanek
Len Herring
Dave Jennings
MNI
Preakness Highlights From Early 20th Century Racing
On this date entries note War Cloud winning the 1918 Preakness in two divisions with Johnny Loftus. 1937 War Admiral defeats Pompoon by a head. 1948 Citation wins by 5 1/2 lengths over Vulcan's Forge. 1971 Canonero II takes the race by 1 1/2 lengths over Eastern Fleet.
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Johnny Loftus
Jack Hare, Jr
C. Peak
Charles Kurtsinger
Citation
Eddie Arcaro
Canonero II
Gustavo Avila
Eastern Fleet
Len Barker
Cleveland
Indians
Toronto Blue Jays
Municipal Stadium
Petr Klima
Edmonton Oilers
Bruins
Se Ri Pak
Notah Begay Ill
al Geiberger
Chip Beck
NBA Playoff Scores May 4 1998 Heat Knicks Nets
New York defeats Miami 91 83 as Ward and Houston lead the Knicks with 13 and 17 points. Miami Mourning posts 27 in a losing effort while Carter and Mashburn contribute for the Heat. Utah beats Portland 88-85 with Stockton and Malone key. Phoenix tops the Lakers 117-96 led by Robinson 32 and Kidd 16. Washington etc.
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Indiana
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Lakers
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Mashburn
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Thorpe
Johnson
Sarewell
Ewing
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Ward
Camby
Thomas
Childs
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Wallace
Sabonis
Stoudamire
Smith
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Schrempf
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Wells
O'Neal
Russell
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Hornacek
Eisley
Lewis
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Vaughn
Padgett
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Knight
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Robinson
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Blount
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Day
K.johnson
Bailey
Livingston
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Longiey
Iowa Basabased comeback edges Michigan in Big Ten clash
Iowa scores a 8 to 5 win over Michigan at Ann Arbor led by Toby Humes 3 for 5 with two RBI and two runs. Miguel earns the win in five innings, Reed Pawelk records the save to tie the school record.
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Vou Wu
Michigan
Miguel
Price
Pawelli
Husz
Hill
Cranson
Wood
Parrish
L—Hill
Trzos
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Iowa
Dyson Miguel
Hawkeyes
Big Ten
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Ames
Sunny GTE Classic at Irving yields packed leaderboard
Tiger Woods posts 67 67 63 70 to finish at 270 and tied for third. John Huston and Bob Estes both cash top prizes as many PGA notables compete for the $176000 purse. The event features a stacked field across multiple sponsor-led tours and final tallies list players and earnings.
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Jerry Smith
T.armour Iti
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P Stankowski
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Hank Kuehne
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Nick Price
Andrew Magee
B.mccallister
Sergio Garcia
Jim Furyk
F Langham
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Craig Parry
Greg Chalmers
Jay Williamson
JL. Lewis
Gmiertstedt
Nick Faido
Skip Kendall
David Peoples
Vijay Singh
KJ. Choi
Neal Lancaster
Bob Tway
Chris DiMarco
Kevin Wentworth
Barry Cheesman
Brian Watts
Greg Kraft
David Sutherland
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Hal Sutton
Eric Booker
D.A. Weibring
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Mike Springer
Jim Carter
Stephen Ames
Lee Janzen
Steve Jones
Nolan Henke
Tom Purtzer
Harrison Frazar
Robin Freeman
Len Mattiace
Fulton Aller
Doug Barron
Bruce Smith
Bob Burns
Billy Mayfair
Ted Tryba
Rick Fehr
Benson & Hedges
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J.m.olazabal
Sain
Phillip Price
Wales
Andrew Coltart
Scotland
Jose Coceres
Argentina
Adam Scott
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C.montgomerie
S.gallacher
Anthony Wall
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A Cabrera
J Fras Remesy
France
Angel Jimenez
Spain
P.o'malley
Jlomas
J.van de Velde
Joan Senden
Geoff Ogilvy
A Hansen
Denmark
Paul McGinley
Ireland
B Langer
Germany
Richard Green
Massimo Florioli
Costantino Rocca
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Ian Woosnam
Lee Westwood
al Alpharetta
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DeHaven weighs Olympic path after Trials setback
Iowa runner Rod De Haven contemplates a summer return to Cedar Rapids and possible 10,000 meter entry as he chases a second Olympics. He recalls winning Sydney Trials but misses sub 2 14 to qualify, while noting a tough Pittsburgh marathon and media scrutiny. He hints at continuing beyond 2000 if form holds.
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Madison
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DeHaven
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Ara
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