Decorah tops Oelwein for State berth in upset
Decorah defeats Oelwein 69-57 to earn a spot in the State Tournament, ending the Huskies bid after a near miss in the quarterfinals. Oelwein’s football coach Terry Stevens resigns after a long tenure, ending an era at OCHS.
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Oelwein
Vikings
Husky
Terry Stevens
Elkader
New Hampton
Waverly SR
Fayette
Huskies
OCHS
USC Life
1972s Top Sports Stories Day By Day
A dense recap of Iowa small-town high school sports throughout the year. Mentions North wins at Postville, Elkader Sacred Heart scoring milestones, Huskies and West Central teams in multiple ratings, state tournaments, NEC and NEIC track and field results, and coaching changes across Oelwein, Tripoli, Elkader, and other towns with players hitting notable scores and records.
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Oelwein
Decorah
Terry Stevens
Cinderella
Elkader
Upper Iowa
Jim Killbreath
West Central
Lady Luck
Tripoli
Huskies
North of
West Union
Wapsie Valley
Brenda Modler
Russia
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North
Brenda Moeller
Vyverberg
Tiger Basketball
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USC
Mike
Sacred Heart
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West Central Girls
Allison Bristow
Charles City
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Ochs Footport
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Jack Flienter
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Iowa
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Joe Heinz
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Griswold
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Gail Langhelz
Fairbank
Bob Bellis
Kathy Bauer
Cindy Bernau
Rhonda Rowland
Jane Stewart
Vickie Glawe
Chris Jennings
Gail Meyer
Arep
Tom Benger
Australia
Penn
Iowa State
Chris Taylor
Gelwein
Dyersville
Beckman
F’hura
Sumner
Gene Perkins
Spencer
Valley Wins and Wapsie Loses In Holiday Tourneys
In area boys holiday basketball tournaments Sumner, Valley, Jesup, and Cedar Falls MNI advanced to championship games. Wapsie Valley and Dunkerton were among the droppings. Sumner defeated Turkey Valley 73 68 in two overtimes as Dennis Baier scored 27 points and a late technical helped force OT. Jesup crushed Dunkerton 2 54 as Rex Reinhart led with 24. Valley beat Fredericksburg 95 34 with Dave Woods scoring 23 for Valley.
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Aida
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Kaune
Vaird Gail Meyer
Tripoli
Cedar Wapsie
Panthers
Ana City
Reina
Sumner
Postville
Valley
Jesup
MNI
Cedar Falls
Wapsie Valley
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F'burg
Dunkerton
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Les Teeling
Ray Card
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Huebner
Rex Reinhart
Nascua Valley
Fredericksburg
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al Smith
Glasner Kutne
Thierman Boevers
Haven
Myebner
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Valley and neighboring schools claim holiday tournament cages titles
MFL Sumner Valley and Starmont edged rivals to win girls basketball titles in the holiday tourneys. Deb Houg scored 38 for MFL against Fredericksburg while Greene led Oelwein to a 67-53 victory. Longevity and late buckets powered Valley to a 53-52 win over Edgewood Colesburg at La Porte City and Kee High beat South Winn for another crown in Lans ing. Abbreviated, action centered on key scorers and championship outcomes across eight teams in the region.
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UIC
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West Central
Gene Klinge
Postville
Ui Cagers
Jim Bushkofsky
Cornell
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Bob Allen
USC
Jim Killgreath
Tom Mueller
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Werrde Johnson
Hershey Ory
Edgewood- Colesburg
Joyce Kellogg
Lansing
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South Winn
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Garnaville
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Badensiginer
Schmitt
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Husky wrestlers claim runners-up at holiday meet in St Ansgar
In St Ansgar, Oelwein placed third behind Austin, Minnesota and host St Ansgar at the holiday wrestling meet. Husky standouts earned four runner-ups Shannon Hershey Brad Ohl Rick Kiel and Chris Hallberg and three third place finishes Dave Luther Steve Love and Pat Barker.
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Oelwein
Iowa Falls
Austin
Minn
Huskies
Shannon Hershey
Brad Ohl
Rick Kiel
Chris Hallberg
Dave Luther
Steve Love
Pat Barker
Varsity
Christofferson
Luther
Bucklin
B. Ramsey
S. Hershey
Moravec
Bowl games begin post season college classics
A wild weekend of college football post season bowls opens tonight with four games. The Peach Bowl features 18th ranked West Virginia vs North Carolina State in Atlanta, the Tangerine Bowl has Kent State against Tampa in Orlando, the East-West Shrine Game pits North Carolina against Texas Tech in San Francisco, and the Sun Bowl in El Paso hosts Texas Tech in the Gator Bowl matchup in Jacksonville.
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West Virginia
North Carolina State
Orlando
Fla
Kent State
Tampa
San Francisco
North Carolina
Texas Tech
el Paso
Tex
Jacksonville
Allison-Bristow Upsets No 1 Winfield in Bullette Tourney
Barb Mosher scored 42 points to lift unranked Allison-Bristow past No 1 Winfield Mt Union 65 33 in Bullette Invitational. The win boosted Allison-Bristow to 6 1 while Winfield Mt Union also stood 6 1.
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Barb Mosher
Allison-Bristow
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Bowl slate, Sugar to Rose mark year end college games
The post season bowls feature No. 13 Colorado vs Auburn in the Bluebonnet Bowl with No. 11 Tennessee facing No. 10 LSU and No. 2 Oklahoma meeting No. 5 Penn State in the Sugar Bowl. Cotton Bowl has No. 4 Alabama vs Texas, Rose Bowl pairs No. 1 USC with No. 3 Ohio State, and Orange Bowl hosts No. 9 Nebraska vs No. 12 Notre Dame. In Big Eight, seventh-ranked Missouri meets No. 19 Oklahoma in a semifinal as Kansas State faces Iowa State.
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Missouri
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Kansas State
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