Local Girls Fall in Season Opener to West Sioux
The Rock Valley Rockettes softball team opened summer play with a 13 to 2 loss to West Sioux after a tight first two innings. West Sioux broke the game open in the third with an eight run rally including a three run homer. Rockettes coach Randy Slobe praised hitting and defense as crucial for improvement and noted their first win came on June 9 against M OC after a 14 to 3 score. The schedule lists multiple upcoming home and away games through July and early August ending with state events.
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Rock Valley
West Sioux
Rockettes
Beth Woogh
Kay Prussman
M-Oc
Randy Slobe
Proper Fish Handling And Safe Release Tips
Advice for anglers on marking fragile fish with warnings and releasing catches unharmed. Emphasizes supporting the fish in water, removing hooks carefully, and gripping by the lower lip for certain species to minimize stress and disease risk.
Boxing gaffe earns laugh and ring return
Alan Richardson forgot his trunks in London and faced a quick walk back to the dressing room. He then returned to defeat Ray Ross in five rounds. Jesse Owens, in New York, credits football yet laments Olympic politics.
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Alan Richardson
London
Ray Ross
Jesse Owens
Ohio State
New York
Noise complaints rise at Iowa state park campsites
Iowa Conservation Commission reports campers complain of late night noise from radios talking and partying. Parks Superintendent Joe Brill notes park rules require quiet by 11 p.m. Rangers may intervene and remove violators if needed to ensure respectful camping.
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Iowa Conservation Commission
Joe Brill
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Rockette
Sioux Center
Central Lyon
Boyden-Hull
Boyden
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George
West Lyon
Boyden-Hall
Rock Valley Rockette
Kathy Kosters
Sandi Warntjes
Ramona Permber
Beth Voogh
Beth Beumer
Doris van Maanen
Jodi Negaard
Elaine Bakker
Julie Bauder
Sue Simonsen
Rae Pruisman
Eee
Ape
Red Lakeland
Adolf Hitler
Owens
Alabama
Tom Seaver
New York Mets
Seaver
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