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2-game suspension for Ravens' Lewis, 2C • 'Front row Joe' on pole again, 3C • Sun take Game 1 of WNBA Finals, 60 The Gazette Virtual title at stake Saturday Madden NFL 2005, ESPN G October 9, 2004 NFL2K5 top pro football home video games, 8C SPORTS www.gazetteonline.com PREPS COLLEGES PROS Major League Baseball playoffs Brown, Yankees push Twins to brink National League (Fox) (Best-of-5) Los Angeles at St. Louis, 7:19 New York can put major league record by hit Jorge Posada, John Olerud, Today Miguel Cairo, Kenny Lofton p.m. (Fox) ting his 20th postseason ho Atlanta (Thomson 14-8) at Inside and Jeter hit consecutive two- wrap on series today mer, a two-run shot off Carlos Houston (Backe 5-3), 12:09 p.m. American League Ortiz's homer in the bottom of out singles in the second in Silva that put the Yankees up (ESPN2) (Best-of-5) MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — the 10th lets Boston finish ning, putting the Yankees in 5-1 in the sixth. St. Louis (Morris 15-10) at Los Friday Kevin Brown already apolo sweep of Anaheim, 2C front 3-1. Jeter went 3-for-5 and Hi- Angeles (Lima 13-5), 7:10 p.m. Boston 8, Anaheim 6 (10), gized to the New York Yan deki Matsui also homered for Silva failed to get an out in (FOX) Boston wins series, SO kees for his foolish injury. New York — now just one the sixth, allowing 10 hits and This was an even better way win away from a bitter re a few days later. And because six runs. Sunday New York 8, Minnesota 4, New to make up for it. match with the rival Boston of his intensity and experi Jeter bounced a single to Atlanta (Wright York leads Backed by Derek Jeter's Red Sox in the AL champion ence, Brown's teammates center off rookie Jesse Crain 153) at Houston series, 2-1 three RBIs and a relentless ship series. were plenty confident when with two outs in the sixth to (Clemens 18-4), 12:09 p.m. Today The 39-year-old Brown's he took the mound for this drive in Posada and Olerud (ESPN) New York AL PLAYOFFS first season in New York has ultra-important game. and make it 7-1. St. Louis (Suppan 16-9) at Los (Vazquez 14-10) at Minnesota offense, Brown threw six been tainted by an ailing Brown showed no signs of Minnesota scored three Angeles (Perez 7-6), 3:09 p.m. (Santana 20-6), 3:25 p.m. (Fox) strong innings to lead the back and an embarrassing health problems. Against 23 times in the ninth, but Mari (ESPN2) (if necessary) Sunday Yankees past the frustrated tantrum in which he punched batters, he threw 22 balls and ano Rivera got three straight Monday (If necessary) a clubhouse wall and broke didn't walk anyone. A first-in outs after entering with the Minnesota Twins, 8-4, last (If necessary) Minnesota at New York, 7:10 night for a 2-1 lead in the his non-throwing hand. That ning home run by Jacque bases loaded. Houston at Atlanta, 3:19 p.m. p.m. (Fox) best-of-five AL playoff series. was on Sept. 3, and Brown Jones was the only one of The Twins had their chanc Hoping to save Minnesota's pitched just twice more after eight hits allowed that did es against Brown, but Mi third. in left, but he was easily season, ace Johan Santana that. any damage. chael Cuddyer left four run Then they got desperate in thrown out. Corey Koskie will start on three days' rest The Yankees were angry The Yankees showed they ners on base in his first two the sixth. Torii Hunter tried ended the inning by getting today against Javier Vazquez. about his outburst, but he can do more than hit the long at-bats and Jones grounded to stretch a leadoff double tagged out at second when he Bernie Williams extended a cleared the air by apologizing ball. into a double play in the when Matsui fumbled the ball tried to stretch a single. UNI ATHLETICS 'Rough' shot HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL Ceremony Marion has control for new Indians roll past UNI arena Anamosa, take lead in district standings is today By Jeff Dahn Groundbreaking for The Gazette MARION — The fact the McLeod Center has Marion football team now finally arrived David Wallace/The Gazette controls its own destiny over the final three weeks Cedar Rapids Washington se By Jim Ecker of the regular season nior Nick.Miller digs up some wasn't lost on the happy The Gazette grass as he hits a shot out of band of Indians last night. It's taken a long time, but they'll finally stick a shovel the rough Friday in the first "The district title is in in the ground today and start round of the Class 4A boys' our hands," junior Ben building an arena at the Uni state golf tournament at Hunt Messerli said. versity of Northern Iowa. er's Ridge Golf Course in "This is just one more The groundbreaking cere Marion. Miller shot a 78. Sto step toward the promised mony for the McLeod Center ry, 6C. land," junior Nick Cannavo r is at 2:15 p.m: in the south echoed;" parking lot next to the UNI- Positive thoughts always Dome, where the arena will SIDELINE come out of big victories, be built. and the Indians certainly "It's a pretty exciting COLLEGE FOOTBALL got one at jam-packed time," said Rick Hartzell, Thomas Park. UNI's director See Sunday's Gazette Marion, held scoreless of athletics. "I and limited to 71 total think it's one for 75 years of Kinnick yards in the first half, came of the biggest out and smoked Anamosa Gazette sports staffers Mike days in the his with 27 unanswered points Weiler and Sam Paxton are tory of Divi in the second half, and beat observing the 75th sion I athletics the Class 3A fifth-ranked anniversary of Kinnick at UNI. It will Raiders, 27-10, in front of a Stadium by compiling a list be fun." throng estimated at 4,000 of the most memorable The McLeod Rick Hartzell fans. University of Iowa football Center, tenta- Northern Iowa games played there. Marion improved to 5-1 tively sched- director Look for their report, overall with its fourth uled to open in of athletics including game summaries straight win, but more im the fall of 2006, will become and photographs, in Sunday's portantly, the Indians the Panthers' home for men's sports section. moved to 4-0 in 3A District and women's basketball, vol 4 and are the only remain leyball and wrestling. It also ing unbeaten team. Anamo will host concerts, shows and sa dipped to 5-1, 3-1. FIGURE SKATING Cliff Jette/The Gazette special events. "This is a great win over The price tag is $23.1 mil Final session today for a good football team," Mari Marion's Ben Messerli struggles to maintain control of the ball as he gains some yardage in the lion, according to Hartzell, regional event in G.R. on Coach Tony Perkins first quarter of last night's game with Anamosa at Thomas Park in Marion. Marion defeated but could change pending fi said. "I think we had a Anamosa, 27-10. nal decisions on a Hall of CEDAR RAPIDS — The wake-up call at halftime. Fame area, plaza and kitchen. final session of the Upper We put it on the backs of time thanks to 32-yard field with four possessions end- by Bryan Clark, who The school has raised about in n Great Lakes Regionals figure our offensive linemen to goal by Noah Worcester at § * punts and another gained 75 of his 104 rushing $21 million, with a lead gift of skating championships at the come out and dominate on a Iost fumble vards and scored touch the 3'59 mark of thP second - " $4 million from Clark and tne ci.59 mark ot the second downs Qn rung Qf 2 and g Cedar Rapids Ice Arena is (Anamosa's) defensive line, Mary McLeod of rural Cedar quarter. Marion did abso- second half was a today from 7:50 a.m. to 8:50 and they did that." Tne Rapids. p.m. Anamosa led 3-0 at half- lutely nothing offensively, totally different animal, led • MARION, PAGE 5C The arena will have 6,300 Tickets are $10 and permanent seats, with total available at the door. capacity at 7,000 to 7,100 with Qualifiers from today's temporary bleachers, suites finals move on to a sectional and standing room. event in North Dakota where Warriors have many The men's basketball team qualifiers for the U.S. has played in the UNI-Dome championships will be since it opened in 1976, but determined. happy returns in win the cavernous structure has not been a cozy environment ly ran past its eastside ri for fans or a particularly hos JUNIOR HOCKEY Rhone, O'Meara val, 32-17, on a picture-per tile environment for oppo take kicks back fect fall evening at Kings nents. RoughRiders beaten ton Stadium. "The UNI-Dome is a fabu in a USHL shootout for scores in victory You can talk about Wash lous facility for football and LINCOLN, Neb., — John ington's stout second-half track, but it's not such a By Jeff Johnson Swanson of Lincoln scored a defense — it allowed 58 fabulous facility for basket shootout goal last night to The Gazette yards — and its potent sec ball," HartzeU said.