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Thursday, September 22, 2005

Carson City brothers to compete in Nevada Day rock drilling

Becky Bosshart
Appeal Staff Writer

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Copyright 2012 Nevada Appeal. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Nevada Appeal September, 21 2005 8:53 pm

Carson City brothers to compete in Nevada Day rock drilling

Ted Rupert practices rock drilling Wednesday afternoon in preparation for the Nevada Day 31st annual World Championship Single-Jack Hard Rock Drilling Contest. Competitors use a 41Ú2-pound hammer to drive steel bits into a granite rock for 10 minutes.
Ted Rupert practices rock drilling Wednesday afternoon in preparation for the Nevada Day 31st annual World Championship Single-Jack Hard Rock Drilling Contest. Competitors use a 41Ú2-pound hammer to drive steel bits into a granite rock for 10 minutes.ENLARGE
Ted Rupert practices rock drilling Wednesday afternoon in preparation for the Nevada Day 31st annual World Championship Single-Jack Hard Rock Drilling Contest. Competitors use a 41Ú2-pound hammer to drive steel bits into a granite rock for 10 minutes.
Cathleen Allison / Nevada Appeal
Carson City brothers Tobin and Ted Rupert are the local boys competing in the Nevada Day 31st Annual World Championship Single-Jack Hard Rock Drilling...

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