Fry Roast headline and Cyrus end of Fry era dinner
A Cedar Rapids event promotes a May 12 Fry roast for Hayden Fry Iowa's coach. Notables from sports and media are listed as roasters while Dave Bolt acts as emcee. Tickets range from 12.50 to 65 dollars and have sold out.
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Dave Bolt
Cedar Rapids Community Theater
Dave
Hawkeyes
Fry
Bob Ray
Cedar Rapids Insurance
L.A
Nelson
Denton
Texas
Bill Quinby
NFL
Big Ten
Jim Zabel
John Campbell
Kcrg-Tv
Ron Gonder
WMT
Bob Brooks
KHAK
Gus Schrader
George Raveling
Iowa
Omaha
Bolt
Frank Broyles
Bum Phillips
New Orleans Saints
SMU
Nolan Ryan Seeks Record Against Phillies in Houston
Shirley Povich recalls Nolan Ryan approaching Walter Johnson's 3,508 strikeouts as he aims for the major league mark. Ryan notes his pace and velocity, saying his mix is now 70 percent fastballs. He reflects on Johnson’s era and the challenges of facing the Phillies lineup tonight.
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Shirley Povich
Nashington
Nolan Ryan
Walter Johnson
Ryan
Phillies
Johnson
Houston Astrodome
Montreal Expos
Alvin
Texas
Mr. Johnson
Washington Senators
Mr. Ryan
Billy Evans
Ray Chapman
Cleveland
Waiting pays off for ISU's Youngblut
ISU lineman Roger Youngblut, a 6-5. 253-pound redshirt junior, emerged from a redshirt season as a starter in Criner's three man down scheme. Coach Ackerly praises his hard work and potential while noting he should add weight to reach about 265 pounds.
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Brian Chapman
Ames
Roger Youngblut
Iowa State
Wapsie Valley of Fairbank
Waldorf Junior College
Jim Criner
Criner
Barry Moore
Youngblut
Greg Liter
Moore
Liter
Youngblur
Iowa
Colorado
Oklahoma State
Kansas
Cyclones
Mike Ackerly
Ackerly
Green flag goes up for Car racing in Eastern Iowa
Dirt track stock car racing returns this weekend with opening nights at West Liberty and Farley. West Liberty hosts the Spring Championships with a 50 lap late model feature worth 1000 dollars and an official season opener on May 4. Farley Speedway starts its season Saturday night at 730, while Hawkeye Downs in Cedar Rapids plans a season opening next Friday.
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Mike Hlas
Kemp
Farley Speedway
Hawkeye Downs Speedway
Cedar Rapids
the Downs
Bobby Allison
Downs
Tom Hearst
Wilton
Hearst
Davenport
Iowa
West Liberty
Farley
Dubuque
Mason City
Boonee
Schlichter Fix Allegations Spur Mocking Tone And Questions
The piece mocks Art Schlichter amid alleged football betting schemes, noting $389 000 losses, amateur bookies, and threats to reveal plans. It cites Paul Hornung and Alan Page discussing gambling in football and compares past suspensions, asking why NFL leaders face scrutiny while others don’t.
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Art Schlichter
Baltimore Colts
Ohio State
Schlichter
San Diego
Art
Brigham Young
Jim McMahon
Paul Hornung
Hornung
Pete Rozelle
Alex Karras
Vince Lombardi
Packers
Alan Page
National Public Radio
NFL
Philadelphia Eagles
Leonard Tose
Baltimore
Rozelle
Pete
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Gazette Spi
Dave Rimington
Nebraska
Rimington
Rob Murphy
Boynton Beach
Fla
Cedar Rapids Reds
Murphy
Cincinnati
Frank Pfaff
West Side
Pfaff
Mr. Walter Johnson
Chapman
Evans
ISU
Dave Kindred
Washington Post Service
Secretariat
Colts
The
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