New Cedar River Boat Ramp Opens West Side Access
A new boat ramp on the west side of the Cedar River near the REA dam provides 11 miles of fishing access and plans for lighting, restrooms, trash barrels, and picnics. Additional ramps and stairs are planned with funding help from local groups and riverfront officials. The project aims to improve riverfront access for boaters and anglers while crews salvage shale for durable rock surfaces.
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Cedar Rapids
Cedar River
Rea Dam
Cedar
Otto Kosek
Kosek
Linn County
Rea
Palisades-Kepler State Park
Cole Avenue SE
Riverfront Commission
Asbury Wins Series To Tie Playoff At One
Asbury defeated All Saints 12-2 in the second game of Church League playoffs to even the series at one game apiece. The decisive third game is set for Wednesday at Ellis Park at 6 30 p.m. Jim Vogt of Swisher ace the 130 yard No 7 hole at Fawn Creek with his daughter Terri 14. Shellsburg Lions sponsor a 12 team fast pitch softball tour Sept 3 6 with entry 40 dollars plus two new balls and rosters due by Aug 27. Bowie Kuhn plans to attend an Iowa Des Moines game. remembers first night game in Des Moines May 2 1930. Rawson shoots 41 to win low gross. Norris Hunt low net 35. Closest to pin won by Herb Lamphere and Jerry Phillips.
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Asbury
All Saints
Ellis Park
Anamosa
Jim Vogt
Swisher
Fawn Creek Country Club
Terri
Jim
Shellsburg
Shellsburg Lions Club
Roy M. Fish
DES Moines
Bowie Kuhn
Lee Taylor
Oaks
Ray Johnston
Kuhn
Kenesaw Mountain Landis
Wichita
Holcomb Avenue
Ton Rawson
Squaw Creek
Norris Hunt
Cedar Rapids Legion Opens Regional Run At Memorial Stadium
The Cedar Rapids Legion Baseball team defends its regional and national runner-up titles as the Legion state tournament begins next Friday. CR faces Larchwood at 8:30 pm at Memorial Stadium in the first round, Ottumwa meets Waterloo at 6 pm. Admission is 1.50 for adults, 0.75 for children, with $5 ticket books for five adult admissions. A color guard will appear before the opening game. The same night San Diego hosts the NCAA Division II Tennis Championships.
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Cedar Rapids Legion
Cr’s
Larchwood
Memorial
Ottumwa
Waterloo
Hastings
Nebraska
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Iowa Trappers Assn
Chelsea
Ludwig Sheda
White House
Ford
Conservation Commission
Commission
Bridgett
Frank, Jr
Frank Ray
Fourth Avenue SE
By Ken Sullivan
Arvel Stewart
Forty-fourth Street
Clarence Stusok
Fifth Street SE
Lions
Rawson
Herb Lamphere
Jerry Phillips
C.R. Legion
Wierot
San Diego
University of San Diego
National Collegiate Athletic Association
C.R
Cedar Rapids Home Builders Association
Marion
Parade of Homes
The
Sunday Gazette
the Gazette
Creative Services Department
Sally Bickford
Bob Finchdennis
Ford Len Jentz
Larry Kolsto
Jack Lankow
Bob Meader
Steve Murphy
Jim Ratcliff
Paul Smongeski
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