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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1997

Page

12

Rudd wins Brickyard 400 with dice roll gamble

Ricky Rudd defied odds by running 46 laps 115 miles on one tank to win the Brickyard 400 at Indianapolis. Two late cautions helped, as Dale Jarrett and Jeff Gordon save fuel, while Rudd claimed a $571,000 purse in NASCAR’s richest race.

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Elvis shines in KC debut despite loss to Steelers

Elvis Grbac directed an opening 11 play 77 yard drive for Kansas City as the Chiefs fell 28 14 to Pittsburgh in the exhibition. Grbac completed five of six passes for 43 yards on the drive before giving way to Matthews and Barnes.

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Royals pound Boston in five homer fifth big win

Kansas City pounded Boston 10-3 at Kauffman Stadium as Tim Belcher earned the win. Dean Palmer went 3-for-5 with two homers and four RBIs, while Chili Davis Mike Macfarlane and Yami Benitez also homered. Belcher improved to 11-9 despite giving up eight hits.

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Kansas Jayhawks 1996 football season revisited

August preview recalls Kansas football rebuilding as the Jayhawks opened the 1996 campaign strong winning three of four before a late collapse. They scored 52 against TCU and Oklahoma, then dropped six of seven led by a disappointing finish and a radio blackout in the final stretch.

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