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Oelwein Daily Register

Location

Oelwein, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1972

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Trojans Fastest in Nation in Rose Bowl Talk

Rose Bowl feasts with USC coach Jim McKay and Ohio State’s Woody Hayes touting Southern California speed. McKay claims this Trojans squad is the greatest he has, citing O J Simpson era teams as comparisons though noting earlier rosters varied. Hayes agrees USC is faster than Michigan and Ohio State, and USC carries two touchdown favorite status.

Pasadena Cal Southern California ‘Trojans Jim McKay McKay Woody Hayes Ohio State Southern California ‘Football Writers Association Trojans Hayes Michigan

Blue Gray clash in Montgomery pits top offenses in Blue Gray game

In Montgomery Alabama the Blue Gray football classic pits the North against the South with Don Strock Virginia Tech guiding the Gray squad and Tony Adams Utah State leading the Blue. Kickoff is 8 p.m. EST as both sides emphasize throwing to gain the series edge.

Montgomery Ala Virginia Tech Don Strock Grays Utah State Tony Adams Vince Gibson Kansas State Charlie Coffey

Cotton Bowl Preview Texas Faces Alabama Wishbone Challenge

Texas defensive coach Mike Campbell says the Longhorns struggle most with Wishbone offenses, a formation Alabama runs under coach Paul Bryant after Royal and Ballard influence. Alabama aims to repeat strong 9-1 season, while Texas seeks its fifth straight Southwest Conference title and features 21 interceptions led by Tommy Keel.

Dallas Texas Mike Campbell Longhorns Campbell Alabama Crimson Tide Terry Davis Darrell Royal Emory Ballard Texas A&m Paul Bryant Royal Southern California Nebraska Auburn Tommy Keel

Iowa State Nebraska open Big Eight Preseason Tourney in KC

Iowa State at 6-1 and Nebraska 2-4 tip off the Big Eight Preseason Tournament in Kansas City. Maury John urges changes to the format, suggesting a Rainbow Classic collaboration to attract a national power like UCLA.

Kansas City Iowa State Nebraska Municipal Auditorium Cyclones Missouri Colorado Maury John John Honolulu UCLA Illinois Town State Bill Benson Clinton Harris Martinez Denmon

MFL romps past Oelwein in Fredericksburg tourney opener

MFL (9-1) routed Oelwein 96-54 in the first round as Deb Houg poured a career high 62 points and Renea Kirkeberg moved well without the ball. Oelwein faced Greene in a 60-48 overtime win. MFL and Fredericksburg advance to Thursday's title game while Oelwein and Greene meet in the consolation.

Greene MFL F’burg Oelwein Sanders Mel Houg Saunders OCHS Karen Kunkle Lori Vargason Carol Larson Jill Jellings Jolee Hershey Krista Nelson Ocus Nancy Homewoll Linda Werdel Fredericksburg Sherry Means Oel Weing Judy Peterson Nancy Homewood RAF Vickie Seegers Marilyn Damge Renea Kirkeberg Kruse Monanal Deb Angie Janet Britten Jeni Meyer Kathy Gustin Denise Grove Shelia Marovell Pat Euelling Susan Walz Brenda James Jim Quillin Pat Kramer Greene Urs Needham Griesert Grumley Forsmann Miller Means Johnson Ge Kwes Fae Ee Fatats Greene Ee Ee Greene— Larson Shafer N. Miller F'burg—Latwessen Tessmeér F'burg

East West Shrine game picks and undecided West QB

Gary Huff of Florida State is named starting quarterback for East in the Shrine game at Candlestick Park. West coach Dee Andros has not chosen between Ty Paine of Washington State and George Amundson of Iowa State for the starting role, saying they will likely share time.

SAN Francisco Gary Huff Florida State Dee Andros Candlestick Park Ty Paine Washington State George Amundson Iowa State Terry Metcalf Long Beach State Nathaniel ‘Puddin Jones Houston Andros Paine Amundson

High School Basketball Tournament Schedule Fragment

Readable lines list upcoming games by school and venue across multiple towns including Independence Nashua Turke y Valley New Hampton Waverly and Starmont with dates and times for quarterfinals semifinals and championships. Includes pairings such as Maquokers Valley versus Etkader and New Hampton versus Tripoli with consolation and championship rounds.

Independence Etkader Maquokers Valley Etwein Starmaont John Iie Ed-Co Starment MFL Atnashua Fredericksburg Sumner Turkey Valley Contation New Hampton Postville Tripoli Osage Waverly

Oelwein Girls See New Hesitation Dribble In Win

MFL beat OCHS 96 to 54 as Oelwein fans witnessed a hesitation dribble for the first time. Deb Houg scored 63 points using the move, praised by coach Jim Harris who notes its risk and confidence needed. The move, popularized by other players, drew reactions from spectators.

Oelwein Fredericksburg MFL Ochs Jim Harris Kris Westphal Midland-Wyoming Calamus Satchel Paige Louie Tiant Harris Haug Houg Turkey Valley Kathy Perry

Calmar junior high bounces Decorah 103 to 54 in cage game

Boiling Pot reports a Calmar junior high basketball win over Decorah 103 to 54 with early heavy scoring and no substitutions until the century mark. Mentions Bernies Peeters and Mick Luther student ties, plus DU awards and local notes on area coaches and players.

Calmar Decorah Bernie Peeters Luther Canada Montreal Iowa Bernie Mick New Hampton Duane Josephson Boston Writers Red Sox Cornell Decorah Prep Robert Ash NCAA Chicago F’burg MFL Jim Ernst MPL Jim Harris Rockford Gene Geilenfield Kim Pleggenkuite al Fenneman Fleggy

Celtics stretch lead over Knicks as NBA scores spread

The Associated Press reports Detroit beat Milwaukee 112-105 behind Stu Lantz 37 points, Cleveland knocked off Atlanta 115-96, and Boston defeated New York 115-106. Other results include Baltimore 121-104 over Buffalo, Chicago 117-103 over KC-Omaha, Houston 143-110 over Phoenix, Los Angeles 116-92 over Portland, and Seattle 97-95 over Golden State.

Associated Press Detroit Pistons Cleveland Cavaliers National Basketball Association Milwaukee Bucks Atlanta Hawks Stu Lantz Pistons Milwaukee Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Bucks Cavaliers Atlanta Hawks Baltimore Boston New York Buffalo Chicago Kansas City Omaha Houston Phoenix Los Angeles Portland Seattle Golden State American Basketball Association Dallas Virginia Kentucky Indiana Utah Memphis Denver San Diego Cleveland Austin Carr Lenny Wilkens Carr Lou Hudson Detroit Lantz Abdul-Jabbar Dave Cowens John Havlicek Celtics Knicks Walt Frazier Mike Riordan Bullets Elmore Smith Kc-Omaha Garfield Heard Bob Love Love Heard Trail Blazers Gail Goodrich Rudy Tomjanovich Mike Newlin Rockets Otto Moore

Iowa at Drake Sparks Battle Between Unbeatens

Des Moines IA AP reports tonight’s game in Des Moines between Drake Bulldogs and Iowa Hawkeyes, each unbeaten on their respective home or road floors. This 23rd meeting includes Iowa’s prior road wins over Kentucky and Kansas, with Drake proving tough at home despite recent losses to marquee opponents.

Des Moines Iowa Drake Bulldogs Iowa Hawkeyes Hawks Kentucky Kansas Marqguette Kansas State

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