Eldora Tigers rout LPC 13 2 in five innings to stay undefeated
Eldora Tigers beat LaPorte City 13 2 in five innings behind Mari beth Krukow two hits by Hudspeth and Butler seven strikeouts. Hudspeth homered and doubled driving in three as Eldora improves to 4 0 in North Iowa Cedar League and 8 5 overall while LaPorte City slips to 2 2. The Tigerettes also win JV 12 8 and schedule five more games this week including non conference doubleheader at Cedar Falls and trip to Iowa Falls.
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Eldora
Ackley Geneva
North Tama
NU High
Cedar Falls
Tigerettes
Iowa Falls
Hudspeth
Brenda Fisher
Lori Kirgis
Kirgis
Second Conference Loss In Row Tigers Fall To Rams 7-1
Eldora dropped its second North Iowa Cedar League baseball game in a row, losing 7-1 to LaPorte City. The Rams exploded for seven runs in the fourth inning on eight hits, while Eldora managed only one run in the fifth. Larson took the loss for Eldora as Jorgenson earned the win for LaPorte City with help from Dunham. The Tigers sit 2-2 in league play and 7-6 overall.
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Laporte City
Eldora
North Iowa
Tigers
Rams
Larry Lawler
Tiger
Bob Paton
Jim Larson
Lawler
Grundy Center
Larson
Pennell
Sides
Boisen
Eastman
Johansen
Schmitz
Bob Bruns
Eldora Athletic Club Honors Diamond Teams Picnic
Eldora Athletic Club hosts the first annual baseball and softball potluck picnic on Sunday July 10 at 5 p.m. in Eldora City Deer Park. The event recognizes Eldora high school teams and serves as a pre tournament send off for players and parents. Families bring one meat dish another covered dish and table service. drinks supplied by the club.
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Eldora Athletic Club
Eldora City Deer Park
Athletic Club
Eldora
Nehring’s 7th inning hit seals Hubbard win over Radcliffe
Pam Nehring drove in the winning run with a seventh inning single as Hubbard Hawkettes beat Radcliffe 2-1 in a pitcher’s duel. Deb Tidman allowed four hits with six strikeouts. Cindy Berger allowed four hits with three Ks. Hubbard improves to 12-5 overall, 6-1 in league.
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Hubbard Pam Nehring
Hubbard Hawkettes
Radcliffe
Cindy Berger
Hubbard
Deb Tidman
Tidman
Conger Pitches II All-Stars To 8-1 Win Over Steamboat Rock
Eldora Little League All-Stars defeated Steamboat Rock 8 to 1 as Joe Conger scattered four hits and struck out 12. Todd Gibbs added a triple and a double, Tim Murphy and Jamie Krukow each drove in runs, and Eldora moved to 3-0. Williams and Klatt pitched for SR, with Eldora’s offense erupting in the second and fourth innings.
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Eldora
Joe Conger
Todd Gibbs
Steamboat Rock
Conger
Little Pirates
Jamie Krukow
John MecCarville
Tim Murphy
Gibbs
Krukow
Allen Mabe
McCarville
Murphy
Greg Dickenson
Darrell Peet
Kelly Rodgers
Kevin Pieters
Scott Williams
Larry Klatt
Steamboat
Williams
Klatt
Iowa Falls
S.R
Eldera
Pieters
NESCO Wins Semi Over Hubbard 2-1 On Gjerde Homer
In the Tri County Softball Tournament semifinal, NESCO defeated Hubbard 2-1 as Sue Gjerde hit a two run homer in the sixth inning. Jennifer Peck pitched a three hit game for NESCO while Deb Tidman allowed three hits for Hubbard with five strikeouts. Linda Yocum reached on an error to start the decisive rally.
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Hubbard
Sue Gjerde
Hubbard Hawkettes
Nesco
Hawkettes
Linda Mosch
Jennifer Peck
Peck
Deb Tidman
Tidman
Linda Yocum
Gjerde
Nesco Ooo
Nelson
Mosch
Proclaim Safe Boating Week Nationwide and in Iowa
President Carter and many governors proclaim July 9 to 15 as Safe Boating Week with state and federal agencies joining Iowa’s ICC and partners. Plans include safety courses courtesy inspections water parades and a cut away boat exhibit showing required equipment. Coast Guard Auxiliary offers free courtesy examinations and Red Cross provides summer small craft training.
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Jimmy Carter
Robert D. Ray
Iowa Conservation Commission
ICC
U.S. Power Squadron
U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary
The
Red Cross
Roy Downing
Eldora Summer Sports Schedule Highlights
Eldora events list sports for Tuesday including Boys baseball at Radcliffe and Girls softball at North Tama Babe Ruth games at Alden West Marshall Girls softball at Iowa Falls on Tuesday Wednesday sees NU High Grundy Center hosts Boys baseball and NU High Girls softball at NU High somies. Sunday features BCL Baseball Tournament Friday lists MONDAY BCL Baseball Tournament with Legion teams at Waterloo.
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Radcliffe
North Tama
Babe Ruth
Alden
West Marshall
Iowa Falls
Grundy Center
NU High
Somies
Eldora Babe Ruthers split with Alden 5 1 in junior win
Eldora junior team beat Alden 5 to 1 for their first win while the 14 year old squad lost 11 to 9. Brian Kendall pitched all nine, led by Dave Walde and Dave Beverlin hitting. Senior Eldora fell behind early, lost 11 to 9 as Curt Ritter started on mound, Jeff Jeske relieved. Ritter credited for defensive plays. Babe Ruthers travel to Alden then to BCL Monday.
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Matt Reiter
Fred Reiter
Eldora
Waterloo
Reiter
Finkbine
Iowa City
Crandall Chevrolet-Olds
Disney World
Florida
Babe Ruth
Alden
Bill Zielske
Brian Kendall
Dave Walde
Dave Beverlin
Zielske
Curt Ritter
Jeff Jeske
Ritter
Jeff Waterhouse
Mark Bilders
Jeff Davis
Lane Crosser
Zieske
Babe Ruthers
BCL
Royals remain perfect in girls Little League softball
The Royals defeated the Phillies 19 to 2 and the Angels routed the Astros 17 to 8 in Eldora play. Susan Maenchon pitched five hits, seven strikeouts, two walks, with a third inning homer and single. Julie Kounkel added a third inning homer and a triple, Shelly Oelmann homered and singled, Diane Shirley had three hits. The Royals totaled 17 hits as Janelle Ziesman took the loss. Angels Tracey Brown homered twice and a double to drive in six. Diane Langfritz, Debbie Pieters, Rhonda Crosser, Julie Limkemann, and Christy Arntzen contributed multiple hits. Astros’ Darcy DeBie hit two homers. Gina Gillman and Robyn Mugge each had two singles. Angels built an early 6-1 lead, expanded to 11-4 by end of second, then added a six-run third. Temperatures peaked weekend hot and humid, with 89-91 degree highs and 63 degree lows. conditions noted Monday at 65 degrees.
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Eldora
Hudspeth
Butler
Margie Langfritz
Fisher
Karen Maenchow
Luann Butler
Lori Rinehart
Schafer
Kirgis
LaPorte City
Tigerettes
Bruce Simpson
Penny Prosser
Jean Graham
Julie Kolthoff
Jane Leonard
Sandy Halvorsen
Rosemary Ostrom
Lori Balvant
Royals
Phillies
Angels
Astros
Susan Maenchon
Julie Kounkel
Shelly Oelmann
Diane Shirley
Janelle Ziesman
Tracey Brown
Diane Langfritz
Debbie Pieters
Darcy DeBie
Gina Gillman
Robyn Mugge
New Providence Stops Union-Whitten in six inning softball
Judy Daleske pitched a two hitter with 11 strikeouts as New Providence improved to 9 1 with a 13 3 victory over Union Whitten in six innings. Julie Wood led the offense with two singles raising her average to .513 and Jude Lawler added two singles along with Joan Perry driving in two on a triple. The Indians scored in every frame with a big fourth inning of five runs while Union Whitten pushed two runs across in the first. Butler took the loss, Nyce pitched in relief.
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NEW Providence
Judy Daleske
New Providence Gals
Union- Whitten
Daleske
Indians
Julie Wood
Jude Lawler
Joan Perry
Cobras
Dianna Nyce
Hubbard Rips U-W 19-4 in 3-Inning Softball Clash
Hubbard High School rolled to a 19-4 win over Union-Whitten in three innings in Town River Valley Conference play. Deb Tidman pitched a one hitter with four strikeouts, nine walks. Bobi Dixon led Hubbard with two singles driving in two runs, Denise DeWinter added a two run triple in the first, Paula Lee a double, while Butler had the lone U-W hit. Hubbard improves to 10-4.
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Bobi Dixon
Denise DeWinter
Paula Lee
Terry Dubberke
Sondra Mundell
Butler
Hubbard
Orioles complete flawless Eldora LL season with 12-0 record
Jeff Schafer fired a one hit gem and Brian Walde and Darrell Peet drove in key runs as the Orioles cemented a perfect 12-0 season in Eldora Little League with a 5-0 win over the Yankees. Walde added a double and Peet two RBIs as Schafer struck out nine.
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Jeff Schafer
Brian Walde
Darrell Peet
Orioles
Eldora
Yankees
Braves Win 3-1 on Bigley's Home Run
David Bigley hit a two run homer to lift the Braves to a 3-1 win over the Giants in a Little League game halted at five innings with a 1-1 score. John Strauss was hit by a pitch before Bigley’s blast as Gibbs and Armfield pitched well for the Braves. The Braves finish the season 9-3, second in local action.
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David Bigley
Braves
Giants
John Strauss
Bigley
Scot Priske
Dean Armfield
Union-Whitten II Defeats Rad 6-1 in Little League Match
Bryan Amundson and Brian Speas combined on a five-hitter as Union-Whitten II defeated Radcliffe 6-1. Amundson pitched four innings, Speas the fifth, with five strikeouts. Key hits included Amundson and Knight doubles and multiple singles driving in runs. U-W improves to 4-2. next game is Tuesday at Colo.
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Amundson
Spens
Chad Hake
Radcliffe
U-W
Little Cobras
Colo
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R. Peters
Ramettes
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Luann
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Deb Schafer
Homer
K. Hoggard
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Jones
Langfrits
Eldora JV
Laurie Butlen
Paton
Mike Conger
Jorgenson
Dunham
Ackley
Geneva
Hackney
Harkness
Benorden
Nehring
Berger
Dixon
Robin Engelking
Michelle Houck
Sheree Ullestad
Janet Hindman
Lee
Ullestad
Boerger
Lori Handel
Berger and
Houck
Tidman and
S.A
Crandall Chevry As
Bruce K. Bumgardner
NU Hish
Legion
Wateroo
Eldora Jr
Angels Shock Astros
Rhonda Crosser
Julie Limkemann
Christy Arntzen
Astro
Mary Brown
Kim Hayden
Arntzen
Red Sox Astros Angels Phillies
Union-Whitten
Eldora Herald-Ledger
Judy Shaffer
Jo Butler
Cindy Callaway
Shaffar
Deanna Nyce
Nyce
Shaffar, Daleske and Wood
Shaffer
Chuck Brekke
Scott Lujan
Brekke
Lujan
Valde
David Teske
Ronny Larson
Peet
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Union-Whitten II
Rad
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