White Sox defeat Orioles 2 1 in tight pitchers duel
Hoyt lured seven batters faced while mixing a moving fastball and a decent breaking ball to stymie Baltimore’s potent lineup. No ball left the infield until Todd Cruz’s third inning single, as Al Bumbry launched a long fly to left center for the second out and Rudy Law chased it down at the wall.
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White Sox Rally On McGregor Backing Hoyt In Collapse
After a 42 minute rain delay Hoyt reclaimed the mound as his 14 game win streak grew. McGregor struggled allowing six hits including a costly third inning rally led by Law and Fisk before Paciorek’s hot bat and a fielding miscue by Cruz helped the White Sox score. The Orioles appeared stalled late with risky chances and defensive plays keeping them in check.
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Big games in Linn County feature 5-0 teams clash
Mount Vernon visits West Branch in an Eastern Iowa Hawkeye Conference title showdown as Stormont welcomes Center Point for a Tri-Rivers championship collision. The double header spots four 5-0 teams and pairs former rivals Ted Rogers and Dave Barclay with strong lines and star backs.
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Center Point
Ted Rogers
Dave Barclay
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Barclay
Stars
Mt Vernon Leads Gazette Prep Power Rankings
Mt Vernon maintains the top spot in The Gazette Prep Power Rankings for Class 2A with Cedar Rapids LaSalle two points behind. West Branch sits at No. 6 as Kennedy edges Marion for second in 3A and Iowa City High leads 4A area teams at No. 11. rankings rely on record scoring margin and opponents’ classifications.
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Cyclones Hope for Ground Game With Offensive Line Boost
Iowa State's crumbling rushing attack has Criner counting on three line starters to return to form against Kansas. Veteran guard Reimers and tackle Musgrave along with center Meyers say the unit can regain stability as Shindelar adds depth. Tailback Davis backs the line and pledges improvement despite slow start.
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Billy Tighe
Jay Egger
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Tom Ewald
Duane Capper
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Don Doxsie
Iowa State
Jim Criner
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Dan Martin
Benn Musgrave
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Martin
Scott Nelson
Chuck Meyers
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Bruce Westemeyer
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Mike Shindelar
Tommy Davis
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Jason Jacobs
Resurgent Colts eye NFL playoffs
The Baltimore Colts surged to a four way tie for first in the AFC East after a 34-31 win over the Cincinnati Bengals. Nesby Glasgow says the team could sneak into the playoffs, riding a league leading kicking game, stout defense, and an opportunistic rush attack.
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