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Cedar Rapids Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

30 Apr 1977

Page 13

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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1977

Page

13

Trimble Crowned at Drake Relays Masters 800

Ocie Trimble, the Cedar Rapids Roosevelt standout from 29 years ago, received a thunderous ovation as he won the 800-meter masters in 2 minutes 2.86 seconds. Randy Wilson and Niall O Shaughnessy posted fast times in the open events, while Harvey Glance and Mac Wilkins also starred in the Drake Relays opening day.

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Ooie Trimble Des Moines Mac Wilkins Iowa al Feuerbach Randy Wilson Knoxville Mike Bolt Rick Wohlhuter Drake Harvey Glance Auburn University Niall O’shaugnessy O’shaughnessy Cedar Rapids Roosevelt Ocie Trimble Caesar Rome Cole Don Murray Murray Mike Ninth Avenue SE Ooie Mark Kirkwood Matt Iowa City High Ocie Illinois Iowa City Lou Dennis Manhattan Ellis Park Tally Bolt Wohlhuter Wilson Oklahoma Sooners Robert Maplestone Washington Feuerbach Preston Bill Fritz Jim Eicken Davenport Craig Virgin Jeff Jirole Wisconsin Virgin Mark Lang Jeff Jircle Kelly Ellis Waterloo West Randy Elliott Charles City Vernon Brown Cedar Rapids Washington C.R. Jefferson Waterloo Columbus Jeff Randy Bouzek Jerry Kennedy Randy Shaver Ed Kotaska
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Old Faces Shine At Downs Opener

Scott Campbell reports Cedar Rapids Hawkeye Downs opened with a controversial yet exciting stock car program. 42 cars, two late model features, and Ron Boyse of Katona swept the sportsman events while Red Drake of Evansdale dominated the 25 lap late model feature.

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Hawkeye Downs al Miller Cedar Rapids Downs Ron Boyse Katona Shelisburg Jim Stodola Tom Hearst Eddie” Sanger Hearst Wilton Kenny Walton Walton Sanger Davenport Evansdale Red Drake Tom Bartholmew Waterloo Drake
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Davenport Star John Wesling signs with Palmer JC

Davenport Assumption standout John Wesling signed a national letter of intent with Palmer Junior College. He earned first team All-Quad Cities and All-Eastern Iowa honors and received a special mention on the All-State list.

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Davenport UPI John Wessling Davenport Assumption Palmer Junior College Wessling Quad Cities Iowa
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Appleton Homers Beat Giants 6 2 At Memorial Stadium

Appleton hitters drilled Cedar Rapids starter Dave Anderson for three homers in a 6 2 win at Memorial Stadium. Orestes Minoso Jr Marv Foley and Candy Mercado supplied the power while Bob Madden improved to 3 0 despite nine walks.

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Memorial Stadium Appleton Cedar Rapids Giant Dave Anderson Memorial Dave Giant Jack Mull Mull Bob Madden Giants Madden Orestes Minoso, Jr Marv Foley Candy Mercado Minoso Chris Bourjos Bourjos Plunk Mercado Anderson RBI Ken Feinberg Bill Pryor John Laubhan Angleton Cedar Rapids Sutherland Cf Loubhon Hill Barton Rokosz If Brenly Bourios If Shourds Knecker Gray Feinberg Pryordhee Olszta Yesenchak Foley Feinberg Appleton SO Madden Harper Sherman Sun Wren
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Navy Department Created by Congress on This Date

On this date in 1798 the United States Congress established the Navy Department by law. The action formalized the naval service as a distinct executive branch department under civilian control.

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Navy Department Congress
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