Relays Missing as Washington Track Team Faces State Meet
Cedar Rapids Washington will compete at Drake Stadium without junior Tracy Mullinex who attends his father's funeral. Coach Randy Bates notes the loss may weaken the 2A team title bid while praising Mullinex as a hard worker and a leader amid broader state meet coverage.
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Metro preps advance in state tennis
Cedar Rapids three players and Iowa City duo reach semifinals at Birdland Park in Des Moines. Kennedy doubles Jim Gerstner Jeff Schneekloth beat Fort Madison in quarters and face West Des Moines Valley. Iowa City High duo Mike Cram Randy Hester advance to semis. Koontz reaches singles semis for Cedar Rapids Washington. Horsch defeats top seed Stetson to reach semis. Washington doubles upset by Bettendorf. Stillions exits singles but wins consolation and advances by default.
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Steve Hoenk
City High
Cedar Rapids Washington
Jim Koontz
Metro
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Matt Stierman
Clinton
Sioux City North
Dan Delzell
Davenport Central
Rob Horsch
Horsch
Kevin Stetson
Des Moines Roosevelt
John Stillions
Jefferson
John Cochrane
Stillions
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Des Moine Tech
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Track vault shines as Jackson leads sprint prelims and field events
Jackson dominates the sprint prelims with :10.5 in the 100 and :48.18 in the 400, while others like Berkenpas and Schwabbauer reach top marks in field events. Team leaders include Ames, Glenwood, Iowa Valley and New Hartford after day one, with finals yet to come and many area athletes advancing to finals in multiple events.
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Mason City
Scott Crowell
West Liberty
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Ron Reuter
Dysart-Geneseo
Rookie Righetti Helps Yankees End Indians Slump
New York rookie Dave Righetti fired eight innings of two hit baseball to beat Cleveland 5-2 and snap a four game skid. He improved to 2-0 with 12 Yankee hits backing him as Rich Gossage earned his 12th save.
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Major League Roundup: Jack Clark Delivers for Giants
Jack Clark delivered a two out eighth inning single to break a tie and lift the San Francisco Giants over the Houston Astros. Ted Simmons belted a two run homer in the ninth to power the Milwaukee Brewers past the Boston Red Sox. George Hendrick drove in four as the St. Louis Cardinals routed the Philadelphia Phillies. Dave Kingman hit a three run homer for the New York Mets in a 6-1 win over the Chicago Cubs. Montreal Expos beat the Pittsburgh Pirates as Sanderson, 5-2, left with an ankle sprain. Glenn Hubbard homered to spark Atlanta past San Diego.
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Dave Bergman
Ted Simmons
Tom Burgmeier
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Hendrick
Garry Templeton
Keith Hernandez
Dave Kingman
Mookie Wilson
New York Mets
Mike Scott
Chicago Cubs
Scott
Scott Sanderson
Bill Lee
Montreal Expos
Pittsburgh Pirates
Sanderson
Lee
Glenn Hubbard
Atlanta
San Diego
Hubbard
Rick Wise
Dale Murphy
Boza-Edwards Chacon Title Fight Sets Tone in Las Vegas
WBC super featherweight champion Cornelius Boza-Edwards defends his belt against top challenger Bobby Chacon in a nationally televised ABC bout at the Showboat Hotel Las Vegas. The 15 round clash opens at 3:30 p.m. CDT with both fighters predicting a cautious pace.
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