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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1973

Page

9

Raiders Roll to 33 15 Victory Over Ft Wayne

Wayne Ind Benny Walker 4 yard TD start and a 24 yard run in the third help Cedar Rapids Rapid Raiders beat Ft Wayne 33 15 for their sixth win in seven games. Walker stars with two scores while Marcos Melendez gains 76 yards on 10 carries and Roy Snell adds a six yard TD. Oertel, Skartvedt produce big plays as Crs hosts Kansas City next. Fort Wayne drops to 0 2.

Wayne Ind Benny Walker Rapid Raiders Cedar Rapids Ft. Wayne Raiders Kansas City Walker Mason City Larry Skartvedt Norther Tows John Oertel Roy Snell Iowa Marcos Melendez C.R

Paradise Tops 14 Inch Field Final Standings

Paradise tops the 14 inch field in a final standings update featuring Cedar Hills and other competitors. The report lists multiple teams and players with placements and scores across the event, noting strong performances by local institutions and individual athletes.

Paradise

Dake Captures Farley Feature In Stock Car Race

Darrill Deke of Cedar Rapids led the 12th lap and won the 1972 Nova stock car feature at Farley Speed, Ky. Xen Walton of Cedar Rapids finished second with Red Droste of Waterloo third. Hughes and Connelly won heats.

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Donohue Sets Track Speed Record at Road America

Mark Donohue claimed his third straight win in the Canadian American Challenge Cup at Road America Wisconsin despite tricky Bidiegree weather. He set a track speed record of 722,053 smiles per hour in qualifying and an average 114.02 mph for the event.

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Wellman Duo Wins Best Shot Event at Squaw Creek

Jim Dawson and Mark Kerr led Wellman with a one stroke victory in the Best Shot, besting rival crews by a narrow margin at Squay Creek, as weather and river conditions challenged competitors and the field tightened.

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Frueh Posts Low Net In Jones Park Event

AP report notes Frueh carded a low net to win at Jones Park in a Sunday golf event while rivals Gunger, Schlatfelt, and Williams posted notable scores. Separately, N J Baker of Queenstaya Md won the Governor's Cup Grand Prix on the final day of the North National Sweepstakes Power Boat Regatta on the Navessing River.

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Golfer Jin Brown Nets Hole in One Amid Irregular Cup Setup

In a Squay Creek tournament event, Jin Brown hit a hole in one Sunday but officials delay recording due to eight inch cups versus standard four inch cups. Spectators Ver Knutson Gary Rogek and Joli Laka observed the play as Brown dived for the shot.

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Liberal Fairbanks Reach NBC Finals

Liberal and Fairbanks advanced to the NBC finals after Upset victory by Liberal over Boulder and Fairbanks defeating Anchorage in a National Championship context. The results came Monday as teams moved through the brackets in Wichita.

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Roger Larson Wins Knoxville Title Race

Roger Larson of Solomon Kali won the season championship race at the Marion County fairgrounds edging Eddie Leavitt of Kearney Mo in the 25 lap feature for winged sprint cars Saturday. Walt Wagner of Pleasantville Iowa was third followed by Vonnie Jensen Don Maxwell both of Lincoln Neb and Dale McCarty of Kansas City Mo. Dick Sutcliffe of Greenwood Mo was track season points champion with Larson second Jetson third Leavitt fourth and Ray Lee Goodwin fifth.

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