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Voldemar Rõks
Voldemar Rõks (15 July 1900 – 27 December 1941) was an Estonian association football, footballer. He studied economics at the University of Tartu between 1921 and 1924, but never graduated. Rõks worked as a procurator for Bank of Estonia. Career Rõks earned 2 caps for the Estonia national football team, Estonian national team in 1924. He spent his brief career playing for JK Tallinna Kalev and participated at the 1924 Summer Olympics. He became an Estonian champion in 1923 with JK Tallinna Kalev. He was arrested by the Soviet authorities and was deported to a labor camp in Perm Oblast. He died there due to an illness and hunger. Honours JK Tallinna Kalev * Meistriliiga, Estonian Top Division: 1923 Estonian Football Championship, 1923 References

1900 births 1941 deaths People from Türi Parish Sportspeople from Järva County People from Kreis Jerwen Estonian men's footballers Estonia men's international footballers Footballers at the 1924 Summer Olympics Olympic fo ...
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Särevere
Särevere () is a small borough in Türi Parish, Järva County in central Estonia. Middle distance runner Laine Erik (born 1942) was born in Särevere. Jalakäijate sild Särevere alevikus.jpg Särevere mõisa kuivati.jpg References

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1900 Births
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University Of Tartu Alumni
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Footballers At The 1924 Summer Olympics
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Estonian Men's Footballers
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