Recreation Commission Summer Playgrounds Open for Elementary Kids
Recreation Commission highlights summer playgrounds at Lincoln and Webster schools from 8:30 to 11:39 each weekday morning with crafts games and events. A pet and cell parade is planned downtown Thursday and no registration is needed for TOT LOTS for children aged three to six. parents must register younger children at Niewanis Park at 30-04 Ay.
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Lincoln and
Webster
Niewanis Park
Adult swimming lessons begin week of June 27
Programs directed by Dave Brockway in Cedar Rapids offer adult swim instruction for beginners and advanced swimmers with no age limit. Women’s classes run 1:15 to 2:00 p.m. on Tuesdays and Thursdays, while general lessons for all adults take place 3:45 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays starting July 12, with registration at the pool.
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Dave Brockway
Cedar Rapids
Kiva Tire 13 Defeats Pella National In Softball rout
In girls league softball Kiva Tire 13 crushed Pella National 18 to 2 in four innings. Carol Vander Ploeg hit a triple and double while B Fopma added a triple and a double. Sandy Monsma Velma Bandstra doubled for Klyn Tire. Bandstra and Roozen pitched.
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Klyn Tire
Pella National
Carol Vander Ploeg
B. Fopma
Sandy Monsma
Velma Bandstra
V. Bandstra
Tena Roozenhoom
PNB
Carol Vander Wilt
van Gorp
West End nosed out Rotary in low-scoring tilt
West End defeated Rotary 1 0 on June 16 as Vanden Oever drove in Pippel in the bottom of the fourth. Vroom was West End’s only other hit while Menninga supplied Rotary’s lone hit, a triple. West End 090 100 1 West End K Van Wyk P Pippel. Rotary 000 000 1 1. Batters: Rotary Vines Houser. West End Van Wyk Pippel.
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West End
Rotary
V. Vanden Oever
P. Pippel
P. Vroom
Menninga
Vines and
Houser
K. van Wyk
Brooklyn Beats Pella 6 to 3 in Pony Game Comeback
Brooklyn staged a powerful comeback in the sixth inning to defeat Pella 6 to 3. Dingeman led Pella with three hits, while Clark Clippe and Fisher each had a hit for Brooklyn. Final line score shows Brooklyn and Pella tallying runs across innings with Brooklyn pitchers Rhinehart and Lay earning the win.
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Brooklyn
Pella
Dingeman
Clark
Clippe
Fisher
Rhinehart
Lay
P Ballenger
Klien Vander Ploeg
Otley Defeats Bakker & Rus In Five Inning Blowout
Otley crushed Bakker & Rus 12 to 0 in five innings as Otley pitchers Vosant and Goodyk held the visitors scoreless. Otley hitters Goodyk Bensink Van Valbeek Vos each had two hits while Bakker & Rus batters Weirenga Ver Meer struggled.
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Bakker
Rus
Otley
Heerenia
Bensink
van Valbeek
Goodyk
Vos
Vosant
Pella Ponies Beat Montezuma 13–6 in Pony League
The Pella Ponies built an 8-3 second inning lead and held on to defeat Montezuma 13 to 6. Pitchers Crawford and Gosselink supported by Tucker behind the plate, with Van Wyk contributing two hits and Dingeman, Van der Ploeg, Van Zee, and Wesse link one each for the victors.
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Pella Ponies
Montezuma
Crawford
Gosselink
Pella
Tucker
van Wyk
Dingeman
van der Ploeg
van Zee
Wesselink
Pella Chronicle Baseball Highlights Hopkins Cox Hit Pace
Hopkins and Cox led with three hits each for Pella as Viklers and Vitrea, Johnson, Miler, and Bowers added one apiece in a losing effort. Montezuma posted runs in multiple innings while Pella collected six runs on scoring plays across the game.
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Hopkins
Cox
Viklers
Vitrea
Johnson
Miler
Bowers
Pella
Clark Community crushes Pella High in Osceola clash
Clark Community opened with runs in the second inning and overwhelmed Pella High 9 to 2 at Osceola. Pella briefly surged in the fourth, but Clark answered with three more runs, led by Symonds’s two RBIs. Clark added two runs in the sixth. Pella was blanked in the seventh. Final line: Clark Community 9, Pella High 2. Batteries: Clark McGuire and Aflen. Pella Horman and Klein.
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Clark Community
Pella High
Osceola
Symonds
Pella
Clark
Clark Community McGuire
Aflen
Horman
Klien
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