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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 22, 2005
Page
27
Cedar Rapids general manager Jack Roeder cites luck with weather and a busy promotions plan for the Kernels 10th place attendance surge. Through 18 home dates at Memorial Stadium they’ve drawn 31,972 fans, averaging 1,776 per game, with many school and community nights boosting turnout.
Quad Cities pitcher Kevin Ool is 8-0 in relief as the Swing leads the Midwest League with eight wins. Cedar Rapids aims for 200000 in attendance this season after improving finances with a new CFO Doug Nelson. The team reports franchise highs and hopes to reach 190000 to 200000 with strong first-half draw.
Kenny Perry shot 6-under 64 to extend his lead to seven strokes over Billy Mayfair and Steve Stricker at the Colonial. He set a new 54-hole scoring record at 18-under 192, with only one bogey through 54 holes. Zach Johnson matched even par to sit 1 under.
Former Indy 500 winner Ken Brack qualified for the May 29 race in Indianapolis with a faster speed than polesitter Tony Kanaan. Brack, returning from 2003 crash injuries, will start 23rd in the 33 car field after missing the first day of qualifying.
Giacomo fails to repeat Derby magic as Alysheba clips heels and wins the Preakness by three quarters of a length. Rose hails the athletic winner while trainer Tim Ritchey praises the ride and Afleet Alex heads to the Belmont after a strong Derby showing. Scrappy T rider Dominguez apologizes for the incident.
Mark Martin dominates the Nextel All-Star Challenge at Lowe's Motor Speedway to claim the $1 million prize in what could be his final All-Star appearance. He secures the lead after a restarted scramble, with Elliott Sadler briefly in front, and earns another All-Star title while hinting at a return. Sadler finishes second, followed by Brian Vickers and Jeff Gordon in the top five.
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