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Oelwein Daily Register

Location

Oelwein, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1971

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Krafts 35 Points Lift Wahlert Past Oelwein 71-64

Dubuque Wahlert, ranked No 6, came from behind to defeat Oelwein 71-64 as Bill Kraft poured in a career high 35 points on 15 of 21 from the floor and 9 of 14 free throws. Tim Bell added 14 off the bench in a foul plagued game. Oelwein led briefly in the first and tied late before Wahlert pulled away.

Richi Holm Dubuque Dubuque Tim Bell Bell Cy Nelson Nelson Wablert Rick Wagner Oelwein Craig Zanatta Fib Hick McCoy Dubuque Oehvein Huskies Wagner Krafil Dan Peterson Craig Zanada Bigect Ochs Kraft Dan Petersen Dick Homewood Hell Wuskies Peterson Eagles Zanatta Homewood Wahlert Uelwein Bill Kratt Tim Thomas Nn Dubuque Wahlert Bob Wagner Scott Peterson Pat Strubha Rob Ginter Ken Conlon fAike Sister Os Benny Darr Rich McCoy Td Oelwein Dubuque Wahlert Yes Ovida Jim Quillin Lill Praska Oelwein Wahlert Hornung

Rookie RBs Could Key Colts in AFC Battle at Miami

Baltimore relies on rookies Don Nottingham and Don McCauley as backups to injured Norm Bulaich and Tom Matte in the AFC championship against the Miami Dolphins at the Orange Bowl. Nottingham has 988 rushing yards and five touchdowns this season, while McCauley has 246 yards on 56 attempts. The winner meets Dallas or San Francisco in Super Bowl VI on January 16 in New Orleans.

Associated Press Staly-Poly Don Nottingham Don McCauley Baltimore Colts Miami Dolphins Nottingham Hayman McCauley Colts Baltimore Dolphins Rogulars Norm Bulaich Tom Mitte Bulaich Cleveand Matte Browns Miami Dallas Cowboys San Francisco 49Ers Irving Tex Cowboys 49Ers Roger Staubach San Francisco NFL New Orleans

Iowa State Dominates Midland Wrestling Meet For Fifth Title

Iowa State scored 97 points to win its second straight Midland's Wrestling Championship as 4,000 fans watched. Four champions were crowned: Keith Abens at 158, Karl Adams at 167, Ben Peterson at 190, and Chris Taylor at heavyweight. Dan Gable, wrestling unattached, claimed his sixth Midland title at 150 by pinning Clyde Smith of Northwestern in 5:02 and was voted outstanding wrestler for the fifth time.

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Cage League demands fee before season start

Men's basketball league director Hap Vyverberg reminds players planning to join the league starting January 3 to pay a $10 entrance fee by January 1. Fees should be mailed to 526 Third Avenue NW. those who do not pay in advance will be barred from the seven team competition.

WC girls stay No. 2

Five new schools joined the third rating of Girls Basketball in Des Moines led by North. Five teams from last week fell after holiday tournament losses, while the top eight remained unchanged from the prior week. Farragut holds No. 1 with West Central Mediapolis Hubbard Midland Rockford Marcus and Hinton following. Wellsburg moved to No. 9 and Elk Horn Kimballton dropped to No. 11.

Des Moines Manson Carlisle Manilla Center Point West Branch Jack North Everly Bennett Winfield Mount Union Perry Gilbert Farragut West Central Mediapolis Hubbard Midland Rockford Marcus and Hinton Wellsburg Ackley Idle Elk Horn Kimballton Maynard Wyoming Marcus Rolfe Elk Horn Kimbailton Guthrie Center Montezuma Parkersburg Lenox

Missouri Lions to Big Eight title after tourney win

Missouri Tigers won the Big Eight preseason tournament crown beating Kansas State 67 58 to claim their 10th win in 11 games. Iowa State finished third with an 87 82 win over Colorado. Nebraska topped Oklahoma 84 68 for fifth and Oklahoma State edged Kansas 66 65 for seventh. Kansas had won the title last year.

Kansas City Missouri Tigers Tigers al Eberhard John Brown Kansas State Missouri Iowa State Colorado Nebraska Oklahoma Oklahoma State Kansas Jayhawks Taft

Nebraska Alabama clash to decide No 1 team in Orange Bowl

The No 1 Nebraska Cornhuskers face No 2 Alabama Crimson Tide in the Orange Bowl on New Year’s Day to help crown a national champion. Nebraska seeks a second straight title under Bob Devaney as Alabama relies on Johnny Musso and the Wishbones. Oklahoma and Auburn prepare for Sugar Bowl, while Stanford and Michigan forecast high scoring Rose Bowl. Ed Phillips starts at Texas in Cotton Bowl, Penn State worries about Wishbone. Georgia meets North Carolina in the Gator Bowl Brother Bowl, Houston faces Colorado in Astro-Bluebonnet Bowl.

Associated Press Cornhuskers Crimson Tide Nebraska Oklahoma Huskers Alabama Bob Devaney Bear Bryant Tide Johnny Musso Wishbones Terry Davis Davis New Orleans Auburn Sooners Ralph Jordan Jack Mildren Greg Pruitt Joe Wylie Pat Sullivan Terry Beasley Stanford Michigan John Ralston Georgia Vince Dooley North Carolina Bill Andy Johnson Jimmy Poulos Lewis “Green Jolley George Hamilton Aind Ike Oglesby

ISU resurgence tops Iowa sports of 1971

Iowa State football finished 8-4 and played its first bowl in its 79 year history. Coach Johnny Majors earned Big 8 Coach of the Year honors as writers select the season as the state's top sports story, edging the Maury John Drake resignation and other regional feats.

DES Moines Iowa Iowa State Cyclones Johnny Majors Maury John Drake ISU Waterlow East Davenport West

Hawkeyes Hold Off Drake Behind Kunnert’s 24 Points

Iowa Cheerleaders Coach Dick Shultz hails Kevin Kunnert as an emerging force after the 7-foot center scored 24 points and grabbed 11 rebounds to lift Iowa to an 89-83 win over Drake. Rick Williams added 22 points, Glenn Angelind 14, while Drake’s Larry Seger led with 20.

Towa City Iowa Dick Shultz Kevin Kunnert Hawkeyes Kunnert Dubuque Jowa Drake Iawa Towa Town Rick Williams Glenn Angelind Larry Seger Omaha Neb Cleo Kilgore Craig Davis

Laker McMillan Says Won't Tire Of Win Streak

Seattle AP notes Jim McMillan dismisses the idea of tiring of victory as the Los Angeles Lakers push a 30 game winning streak. In a 122-106 win over Seattle, McMillan scores 34 while Wilt Chamberlain grabs 24 rebounds and Jerry West assists 11, with Lakers delivering 12 and 10 point runs and a 26-9 stretch.

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