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Freeman to leave Iowa basketball team

IOWA CITY (AP) — Junior guard Tony Freeman is leaving the University of Iowa basketball team. Associate athletic director Fred Mims announced on Friday that Freeman had asked for and recieved permission to leave the Hawkeyes. In 22 games last year after returning from a pre-season stress fracture he averaged 13.8 points per game and 3.1 rebounds. Iowa coach Todd Lickliter says Freeman was a hardworker and says the team wishes his him the best. Freeman will have one season of eligibility. In three seasons in Iowa City he played in 86 games, with 40 starts, scoring 648 career points, 200 rebounds, 240 assists and 74 steals. ——— Information from: Quad-City Times, http://www.qctimes.com

August 9, 2010
 
The McKinley Park Festival kicked off at 8:30 a.m. Saturday July 31 with a kids fishing contest. More than 150 kids participated in the contest. A bike parade ensued at 1 p.m. The parade was judged and two boys and two girls received new bikes. The Bill Riley Talent Show took place at the bandshell at 2 p.m. First-place contestants advanced to perform at the Iowa State Fair. And at 10 p.m., the Creston Shooters delivered an 18-minute fireworks display.

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