Washington wins Class 2A district track title at Kingston Stadium
Cedar Rapids Washington dominates the Kingston Stadium meet with 95 points to claim the district team title for the first time since 1975. Randy Luter tops the high jump and Washington leads four event wins while Waterloo West and Cedar Rapids Jefferson also post strong showings.
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Storm rallies to beat Pfeiler Realtors in eight innings
The Storm erased a 3-0 deficit to win 4-3 in eight innings at Ellis Park. John Saehler started strong for Pfeiler, but wild pitches and timely hits by Tim Bruch and Chris Karametros helped The Storm tie the game, and Phil Lala scored the decisive run in the eighth on a sacrifice fly by Don Overbaugh.
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Niekro brothers shine as Astros and Phillies win
The National League East saw two strong pitching nights. Joe Niekro pitched a four hitter for the Astros in a 5-0 win over the Cubs, with Alan Ashby and Terry Puhl driving in two runs each. Steve Carlton fanned nine in a five hitter to lead the Phillies past the Padres 2-1, lifting his record to 7-0 and moving past Tom Seaver on the all time strikeout list.
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Major League Roundup Highlights Tigers and Red Sox Wins
Detroit defeated the Angels 5 1 as Jack Morris pitched six hits and Rick Leach drove in two runs. Milwaukee beat Baltimore 19 hits powering Ken Singleton's four RBI night. Boston edged Kansas City 4 3 with Carney Lansford's bases loaded hit and Mark Clear credited the win.
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Marion Area Football Camp Set By Indians Coach
The Marion Indians under Coach Bob Thurness hold a grid camp August 3 to 7 for boys grades 6-12. The sixth to eighth grade session runs 10 to 11:30 a.m. and the high school session 6 to 8 p.m. Tuition is 12 dollars. Contact Thurness at 377-9891 or 377-3984.
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