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Cedar Rapids Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

27 May 1985

Page 19

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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1985

Page

19

Reds stay perfect at home with 15th straight win

Cedar Rapids extends home winning streak to 15 with a 3-2 victory over Burlington in Midwest League action at Memorial Stadium. Key plays include Riley's homer and Brian Robinson's two-base hit driving in two runs as John Boyles earns the win and Rob Dibble secures the save. Ward notes uneven road record and plans changes.

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Jazette Spoorswite Cedar Rapids Red Jay Ward Reds Burlington Rangers Memorial Stadium Ward Burlington Quad City Clinton Cedar Rapids Red Brian Robinson Mark Berry Darren Riley Riley Robinson O.R Rangers John Boyles Boyles Dale Lanik Danny Smith Eddie Williams Ranger Brad Hill Williams Jim Owen Smith Rob Dibble John O’donnell Lich Ron Henika Burlington, Vt
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Sullivan wins Indy 500 after dramatic 360 spin

Sullivan seizes the lead after a high speed 360 degree spin near halfway at Indianapolis and holds off Mario Andretti to win the 69th Indianapolis 500. The Penske driver posts a 3 hour 16 minute 6.069 second race, averaging 152.982 mph, as nine cautions slow the event and Roberto Guerrero finishes third.

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Indianapolis Danny Sullivan Sullivan Mario Andretti Indy Andretti Rick Mears Roberto Guerrero Colombia al Unser Johnny Rutherford Holland Arie Luyendyk Bobby Unser Louisville Penske Racing A.J. Foyt Victory Lane Indianapolis Motor Speedway
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Irwin edges Wadkins for Memorial title in gusty finish

Hale Irwin birdied the 4th 7th and 12th holes to seize momentum at Muirfield Village and hold off Lanny Wadkins by one stroke. Irwin finished at 7 under 281, earning $100,000 as Wadkins earned $60,000 for second in the Memorial tournament.

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Dublin Ohio Hale Irwin Lanny Wadkins Irwin Wadkins Jack Nicklaus Muirfield Village Golf Club Bill Kratzert George Burns Keith Fergus Corey Pavin Burns Pavin Fergus Bill Rogers Hale Lanny
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Night on the road with the Cedar Rapids Reds

Mike Hias chronicles a Cedar Rapids Reds trip to Davenport for a game against the Quad-City Angels. The piece notes 39 road trips this season, describes the team dynamics and travel grind, cites memories from former players, and recounts a 9th inning rally that ends in a Quad City win snapping the Reds losing streak.

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The Cedar Rapids Reds Mike Hias Davenport Cedar Rapids Jacksonville Fla Reds Rod Lich Memphis Charleston West Virginia Akron Ohio Quad-City Bill Meyer Jefferson Bus Lines Meyer Allen Sigler Quad City
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