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Cedar Rapids Comets Soccer Face Round Robin at Iowa City
The Cedar Rapids Comets, part of an eight or seven team league in Eastern Iowa and western Illinois, travel to Iowa City for a two day round robin tournament starting 11 a.m. Saturday and 9 a.m. Sunday near the University of Iowa recreation center. The team, formed in 1965, features players aged 16 to 37 including Ted Stakow from Poland who coaches and has played with the Chicago All-Stars. Coe College also fields a varsity team in the Midwest Conference coached by Ray Scuffham. The Comets’ current record stands at 3-2 this season and the players describe soccer as a demanding running game played without hands.
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Krabbenhoft
Jay
Jay Krabbenhoft
Comets
Cedar Rapids
Coe College
Coe
Ray Scuffham
Iowa
Illinois
Iowa City
University of Iowa
Waterloo
Des Moines
Sweden
Poland
Ted Stakow
Springville
Chicago All-Stars