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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1985

Page

21

Rose breaks Cobb's career hit record in Cincinnati

Pete Rose tied Ty Cobb by collecting his 3 162nd single to reach 4 192 hits in a Reds 2 0 win over the Padres. The achievement came on a first-inning single off Eric Shaw as a seven-minute celebration ensued with Rose emotional at home plate.

Cincinnati Pete Rose Ty Cobb Cobb Cincinnati Reds Rose San Diego Padres Eric Shaw Padres Carmelo Martinez Tommy Helms Pete Jr Shaw Steve Garvey Tony Gwynn Martinez Peter Edward Rose Charlie Hustle Crosley Field Bob Friend Marge Schott

McEnroe and Borg to Tour Des Moines May Be Site

Milwaukee AP reports John McEnroe and Bjorn Borg will headline a six city tour starting November 12. Des Moines may host one date as part of a best two out of three match format across six days. Borg, 29, and McEnroe, 26, have multiple Wimbledon titles and recent exhibition histories.

Milwaukee John McEnroe Bjorn Borg Des Moines Borg McEnroe Steve Corey America Tours Inc John

Cedar Rapids stars pace Iowa receiver corps

Cedar Rapids produced top returning pass receivers for Iowa Drake and Northern Iowa. Bill Happel Kirk Abernathy and Scott Owens headline this trio with notable college careers and Cedar Rapids ties. Abernathy and Owens combined for three catches apiece in Drake’s 24 9 win over UNI.

Iowa Drake Northern Cedar Rapids Bill Happel Washington Kirk Abernathy Scott Owens Kennedy UNI Minnesota Wisconsin Abernathy al Toon Thad McFadden Mike Jones New York Jets McFadden Birmingham Stallions USFL Jones Atlanta Falcons Toon Jets Scott Kirk Happel Hawkeyes Des Moines Hayden Fry Keith Chappelle Dave Moritz Quinn Early Scott Helverson Robert Smith Quinn Robert

Tudor Tops Gooden as Cardinals Beat Mets 1-0

John Tudor tossed 10 innings of three hit ball to outlast Dwight Gooden who went nine shutout frames. Cesar Cedeno homered leading off the 10th inning to give St. Louis a 1-0 victory at Shea Stadium. Tudor improved to 18-8 with his third straight shutout and a 1.87 ERA, while Gooden fell to 1.68.

NEW York St. Louis Cardinals John Tudor Dwight Gooden New York Mets Gooden Tudor Cardinals St. Louis Mets Shea Stadium Cesar Cedeno Jesse Orosco Southpaw

Peacocks poised for season spark under new coach

Upper Iowa head coach Steve Fickert drives a national spotlight over the Peacocks as they prep for a season opener at Mid-American Nazarene. An advertising drive in July drew 20 to 25 players and 15 to 20 others, boosting numbers and optimism despite Iowa Conference history. Senior QB Dennis Cooling praises the program’s progress, noting improved size and professionalism.

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