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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1996

Page

19

Jarrett slips by Irvan to win Brickyard 400

Dale Jarrett charged from 24th to win at Indianapolis Motor Speedway in the Brickyard 400, passing Ernie Irvan with 25 laps remaining. The victory, Jarrett’s seventh, boosted his earnings to a season high and intensified the Winston Cup title chase as Earnhardt watched from his motor home.

Indianapolis Dale Jarrett Indianapolis Motor Speedway Ernie Irvan Brickyard Jarrett Nascar Daytona Charlotte Ned Jarrett Dale Earnhardt Jeff Gordon Hickory N.C Victory Lane

Steffens Surges To Top In City Amateur Golf Event

Mike Steffens shot a 4 under par 68 at Squaw Creek to lead the Men's City Amateur after the first round. He sits one stroke ahead of defending champ Phil Rilett and first-round leader Brian Rupp as ten others sit within five shots. Final round to be played at Ellis Park with early tee times. Steffens grew up in Swisher and played high school golf locally.

Mark Dukes Mike Steffens City Steffens Squaw Creek Phil Rilett Brian Rupp Ellis Park Swisher

City Am Golf sees Steffens take early lead in Cedar Rapids

Steffens fired a career best round and led City Am with a 3 under 141 after two rounds. Merca do, Kellsmith and Johnson trailed closely at 141 while DeLong stood at 142 and Miles Wombacher and Bentley at 143. Rilett shot 70 to stay in contention and Rupp sat in prime position after a 74 following a 66 opening round. Mercado seized the lead with his strong finish.

Cedar Rapids Prairie Steffens Eddie Mercado Bob Kellsmith Zach Johnson Jeff DeLong Kurt Miles Chad Wombacher Mark Bentley Perry Smith Jim Petersen Dan Reeves Rilett Mount Vernon Rupp University of Iowa Twin Pines Mercado

Maybank Wins Gold in U S 4x400 Relay at Olympics

Anthuan Maybank anchored the United States to a 2 55.99 time, edging Great Britain's Roger Black by 0.61 seconds for gold in the men's 4x400. Injuries to Butch Reynolds and Michael Johnson altered plans, but Maybank rose to the occasion on the Centennial Olympic Stadium track.

Anthuan Maybank United States Atlanta S.C Maybank Black U.S Roger Black Erv Hunt Butch Reynolds Michael Johnson Hunt Europe

Bees and Iowans Make an Olympic Impression in Atlanta

Iowa contributors and fans mingle at the Atlanta Olympics. Debbie Brooks from Walford provides massage to Swaziland athletes and others in the Village while Stephanie Green Dohrn covers volleyball for Iowa State. Amenities, travel delays, and the Omni arena heartbeat around Centennial Park frame a summer of competition and memory.

Debbie Brooks Walford Lisa Bey Cedar Rapids Brooks Swaziland Bey Olympic Village Stephanie Dohrn Stephanie Green Iowa State Thad Dohrn Atlanta Thad IBM Stephanie Dohrn Cedar Rapids Washington Cuba Brazil Emory University Omni Arena Centennial Olympic Park

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