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Prefer us on Google Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Save Greg Echlin Flatwater Free Press Reflecting on his years as a competitor, Cory Schlesinger homed in on age 15.
Years before head win a national championship with the Huskers and play fullback in the NFL, Schlesinger came to a realization: aIam starting to do a lot more damage and taking guys out.a From left, Wreckless Promotions co-owner Logan Dowhy and tech inspectors Justin Young and Tyler Smith examine a Limited Weld entry on a mobile lift before the start of the Polk County Fair demolition derby on July 11.
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Eric Gregory, for the Flatwater Free Press The Schlesinger family demolition derby cars in the late a80s.
Gary Schlesinger was one of the best derby drivers in Platte County at the time.
His son, Cory, got into the sport in his later teenage years before heading to the University of Nebraska-Lincoln to play football.
Photo courtesy of Cory Schlesinger Listen now and subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | RSS Feed | SoundStack | All Of Our Podcasts Brothers Karter, Kysen and Keaton Kopecky gather for a photo in the pits after finishing first, second and third in their respective features at the Polk County Fair demolition derby.
Eric Gregory, for the Flatwater Free Press Noah Tworek (98T) tangles with eventual winner Logan Dougherty to capture second place in the Purestock Feature at the Polk County Fair demolition derby.
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