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AMOS, Marv
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MARV AMOS. A popular racer at the DUBUQUE SPORTS BOWL, Amos received a crash helmet in a special ceremony in July, 1951. A consistent winner in 1950 before he re-entered military service during the KOREAN CONFLICT, the veteran made his return to racing in 1951 by winning a five lap curtain raiser at Farley. (1)
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1. "Fast Field Expected for Saturday Races," Telegraph-Herald, July 20, 1951, p. 9