Baseball labor press sparks NLRB injunction bid
The NLRB seeks an injunction over free agent compensation as the Players Association and the owners' Player Relations Committee prepare for potential strike action pending Werker's ruling. Miller calls the filing a victory for players while Grebey insists negotiations must continue at the bargaining table.
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Ray Grebey
Daniel Silverman
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Louis Haynes
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Jeff Jones Named Player of the Week for Cedar Rapids Reds
Jeff Jones, a right fielder from Haddon Heights New Jersey and former University of Iowa player, earned Cedar Rapids Reds Player of the Week after going 6 for 19 with 10 RBIs. He leads the team in home runs stolen bases RBIs runs scored and slugging percentage.
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Haddon Heights
N.J
Cedar Rapids Reds
Jones
University of Iowa
Cedar Rapids Stars Lead State Net Meet Talent
Six Cedar Rapids players and two area doubles teams compete at the high school boys state teams meet on Des Moines Birdland Park courts. Kennedy doubles Gerstner and Schneckloth seek improvement on last year’s second in 2A. Washington duo Eells and McKillip join Iowa City High’s Cram and Hester in 2A doubles. Washington Koontz and Jefferson Stillions chase 2A singles. South Tama doubles Stein and West qualified in 1A. Competition began at 11 am 1A and 12 15 pm 2A with semifinals Saturday at 10 am and finals at 2 pm.
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Birdland Park
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Jim Gerstner
Jeff Schneckloth
Cedar Rapids Washington
Spencer Eells
Ken
McKillip
Iowa City
Mike Cram
Randy Hester
Washington
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Jefferson
John Stillions
Mike Stein
Jeff West
Jefferson and Kennedy Deliver Late Wins in Region Showdowns
Jefferson edged Prairie 1 0 as Scott Ripperton and Randy Ackman produced the only run in the second inning. Dan Staton struck out six for Jefferson, while Prairie's Curt Woods fanned nine in a two hit start. Kennedy beat Linn-Mar 9 2 behind Keith Schilling seven strikeouts and two RBIs. LaSalle topped Marion 9 8 as Bob Gaskill won and Adam Miller drove in the decisive run in the sixth.
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LaSalle
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Adam Miller
Mike Arp
LaSalle rallies to beat Marion after early seven-run hole
In the season opener LaSalle fell behind 7 0 after one inning but tied it through grit led by Mike Arp superb relief. Gaskill added a .433 batting line and RBI while Marion’s Mike McKern drove in three. final score 9 2 for LaSalle.
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Area golfers reach state meet this weekend
Two Cedar Rapids teams join seven area squads in the high school boys state golf tournaments. Cedar Rapids Washington competes in Class 3A at South Finkbine Iowa City, while Belle Plaine Elkader Central North Tama and Keota play Class 1A. Class 2A at Veenker Ames features Cedar Rapids Regis Decorah Waukon and Dyersville Beckman. Individual qualifiers include Dean Sass Cedar Rapids Jefferson Jim Peterson Cedar Rapids Kennedy in 3A and Rick Watkins Independence Bill Strauss Mount Vernon in 2A. Action starts today and runs through Saturday.
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Independence
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Mount Vernon
Coe’s Meade leads Coe relay to Division III semifinals
Coe College 4 x 100 relay qualified for the Division III national championships semifinals after a 42.3 second prelim. Dan Meade finished ninth in the high jump at 6-7.4 and Chuck Meyer placed 12th in the long jump at 22-11. Greg Mick advanced in the 100 and 200 meter dashes.
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Cedar Rapids Jefferson and Kennedy pace state relay field
In Cedar Rapids district action Jefferson and Kennedy led the 4 x 200 relay, both posting fast times and earning automatic or reserve spots for the state meet. Jefferson also fields a 4 x 100 entry while individual stars like Chuck Tomasek and Randy Moore are eyeing titles with strong MVC marks and Drake Relays times.
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Ex Hawkeye Tim Shelton undergoing neck surgery
Former University of Iowa defensive back Tim Shelton 31 of Webster City was listed in good condition before neck fusion surgery at St Luke's Hospital after a motorcycle crash Wednesday near Toddville. His bike hit an oil slick on a gravel road, veering into a ditch.
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