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Brooks honored at Kingston Stadium
Legendary broadcaster Bob Brooks was honored Friday night at halftime of the Cedar Rapids Jefferson-Kennedy prep football game.
The press box was named in his honor and he became the charter member of the Kingston Stadium Hall of Fame.
A reception was held before the game with many friends, old and new, paying their respects.
For more on Kennedy's win over Jefferson and all your Friday night highlights, go to www.IowaPrepSports.com
The Bob Brooks Press Box was unveiled during halftime of the Kennedy-Jefferson football game at Kingston Stadium on Friday. (Liz Martin/The Gazette)
Bob Brooks waves to the crowd as the Bob Brooks Press Box is unveiled during halftime of the Kennedy-Jefferson football game at Kingston Stadium on Friday. Brooks, who has also been named the charter member of the new Kingston Stadium Hall of Fame, was the first to broadcast football games from Hill Park at what was then Roosevelt High School in 1948 and the first to broadcast from the Kingston Stadium press box in 1952. (Liz Martin/The Gazette)
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