Astros Close In On Pilots In Midwest League
Cedar Rapids surged to a 10 6 win over Clinton at Memorial Stadium to pull within one game of the North division lead. Jose Sosa earned his third win as Cedar Rapids built a 6 0 advantage by the fourth inning. Fuj
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Waterloo
Cedar Rapids Washington Teen Faces Sioux City Opponent
Ginger Von Lackum of Cedar Rapids Washington meets Melinda Sigler of Sioux City North in Friday singles at the state high school girls tennis tournament in Waterloo. Play starts 2 p.m. with singles and doubles finals Saturday. Iowa City High’s Patty Donelson also qualified to face Nancy Caldwell of S C North. Barb Kunnert of Dubuque Wahlert is top seed in singles and doubles.
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Dubuque
McKeever Wins Four at Finger Lakes Including 1700 Feature
Jockey Bobby McKeever rode four winners at Finger Lakes Race Track in Canandaigua New York on Wednesday including the winner of the $1700 featured eighth race.
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Mosconi Tough in Billiards as Riggs Declines Match
In New Orleans Willie Mosconi challenged Bobby Riggs to a $10,000 winner take all pool game with a left handed shot, but Riggs declined over the phone saying he would rather play on a tennis court. Riggs praised Margaret Court, noted Billie Jean King shows interest, and boasted of being the women’s champion while Mosconi, a 15 time pocket billiard world title holder, shared views on women in the sport.
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Prairie clashes and district matchups on Thursday slate
Local schedule lists Prairie hosts several games including Prairie at Cisaite and Prairie at Jett while Girls teams compete in State action. Marion hosts Wamac at 4 pm and Eastside Maidrite faces Welly Way at 6 15 in Ellis.
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Pirates Slump Deepens With 5-2 Loss to Philadelphia
Philadelphia manager Danny Ozark unleashes a fast start as Wayne Twitchell earns his first win of the season, and Pittsburgh suffers a seventh defeat in eight games. A Sanguillen error opens the floodgates, Luzinski plates three on a single, and the Phils hold on for a 5-2 win.
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Oklahoma Pounds Iowa State For 18-9 Victory In Big Eight
Oklahoma shot ahead in the Big Eight race by defeating Iowa State 18-9 to raise its league record to 15-4 and 41-9 overall. Oklahoma State split a doubleheader with Kansas State to finish at 15-5, needing a split Thursday to clinch the pennant.
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Browning To Honor Team Named to All Regional Baseball
Roy Browning catcher for Kirkwood Community College Cedar Rapids named to Iowa Junior College all regional baseball team. He bats .441. Infielders Pat Broders Pat Ewen Bob Lau Bob Lemon. outfielders Jim Smith Joe Bombicino Ron Anderson. pitchers Jim Williams Mike Maroney.
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Council Bluffs
1 700 To Bid In Girls Track
Debbie Esser of Woodbine headlines a 12th annual girls state track meet featuring 1,700 athletes from 438 schools at Drake Stadium. Defending champions include Debbie Carroll, Kathy Kabele and Connie Lynch as Eastern Iowa contenders vie for top relay and field event honors.
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