Grob named new OCHS football coach in Oelwein
Gaven L. Grob of Rushford Minnesota will lead Oelwein Community High School football after Terry Stevens resigns in February. Grob, 42-11-2 at Rushford, has three Root River Conference titles and coached former Iowa State QB Dean Carlson. He will teach biology and assist girls athletics while his wife Lois and two young children relocate.
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Big frames defeat WV in Adel Invitational softball
Urbandale edged Wapsie Valley 7-6 in round two at the Adel Invitational. Urbandale capitalized on three walks in the fourth and fifth innings to tally all their runs, aided by a home run and a triple from their only extra base hits. Barb Hartman led Wapsie Valley with a home run and a triple.
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Orioles slump persists as Twins edge Baltimore 3-2
The Orioles offense remains stifled with a .220 team average as Minnesota takes a 3-2 win behind Bobby Darwin's sixth inning double. Brooks Robinson homers for Baltimore, but otherwise five hits, two bunts, and a failed push keep the Orioles four games behind Detroit in the American League East. Campaneris sparks Oakland past Cleveland 3-2 in ten innings, with Reggie Jackson leading the A’s to a four-game win streak. Perry takes the loss for Cleveland.
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Tripoli girls roll big in softball win
Tripoli defeated South Winneshiek 16-4 behind a second inning burst after three hits produced 14 runs. Connie Matthias led with a triple while Boeckmann and Pleggenkuhle doubled. Pat Rothmyer and Marty Novak doubled for South Winneshiek, now 1-1.
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Oelwein Golfers Shine At Pee Wee Meet At Strawberry Point
In the Northeast Iowa Pee Wee Golf Tournament at Back bone Country Club four winners were named. Richard Myer of Waterloo won the 12 year old division with 44 44 88. Brad Zeitner took the 10 year old crown, Dave Haas won the 11 year old title, while the nine and under winner was not announced. Five Oelwein youngsters competed, with Bret Mahoney posting 75 63 in 12 year olds, Dave Downs 58 61, Tony Cannon 61 59, and Bob Offringa 57 in 10 year olds alongside Tim Mahoney 84. The event served as a prelude to the State Tournament on June 19 at Grinnell.
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Tony Cannon
Bob Offringa
Tim Mahoney
Grinnell
Wanamaker 4th in decathlon in Los Angeles meet
Former Drake basketball and track standout Rick Wanamaker of Marengo Iowa finished fourth in his bid to defend the Amateur Athletic Union decathlon championship. Jeff Bennett of the U S Army won the title in a meet seen as a tuneup for the Olympic trials in Eugene Oregon later this month.
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Littler to play Amana VIP golf tournament in Iowa City
Gene Littler plans to participate in the Amana VIP Golf Tournament on July 17 at Finkbine in Iowa City after recovering from cancer surgery. The event benefits the I Club Scholarship Fund, with tickets $5 before tournament day and mid June availability through the University of Iowa ticket office.
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Mississippi Wins, Sets College World Series Pairings
Ole Miss, 28 14, advances by winning District 3 in the national college baseball playoffs. First-round games in Omaha list Mississippi against Southern California at 5 30 p m Friday, Connecticut versus Texas at 8 p m, with subsequent matchups including Temple Oklahoma Iowa and Arizona State in the double elimination format through June 15.
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Grant appeals 300 penalty in Indianapolis 500 case
Grant appeals the 10 place penalty and roughly 72000 dollar prize loss after a fuel infraction at the Indianapolis 500. Dan Gurney, car owner, argues an honest mistake as fuel from Bobby Unser’s tank was used late in the race. USAC plans a full report before announcing the results.
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New coach Grob takes helm of Oelwein Husky football
Gavin Grob named to succeed Terry Stevens at Oelwein High School, replacing a veteran staff as four lettermen return. Grob's 9 1 season at Winona State included a league title and 9 1 record. He outlines a double wing attack and a total game approach, while Stevens shifts to Sioux City East and a rebuilding junior varsity.
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MFL unbeaten rally tops North in Monday baseball action
In Upper Iowa league play MFL remains undefeated after a 5 0 win over Fayette as Mark Wold pitched a complete game with 14 strikeouts and a two run triple in the sixth. Postville edged North 5 3 at West Union, Blaine Schultz delivered a two run single in the seventh. Elkader fell 2 1 at Maynard as Randy Petratz delivered the deciding hit in the second inning.
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UIC golfers at nationals
Upper Iowa College Peacocks make NAIA national golf debut in Roswell New Mexico June 5 3 The team earned their national bid by topping 20 teams at the Iowa Invitational in Iowa City May 9 finishing 10 strokes ahead of Dubuque with players Fetzer Forsman Cullen Nesteby McCormick plus coach Lawrence accompanying the squad to the tourney in Roswell and representing Iowa among small colleges.
Oelwein 3 on 3 league adds 13 players to grow list
The Oelwein Recreation Commission sponsored 3 on 3 summer basketball league has expanded to 75 players with 13 new names. In the 11 12 college division are Steve Bell Craig Smith Boyd Op perman Kevin OHara Jim Sefert George McFarlane Cy Nelson Greg Sieleman Bill Lorenz and Jon Hopkins. New 10th graders include Ricky Nelson Mike Allgier and Mike Goldsmith. New ninth graders are Marty Feller Tracy DeLong and Greg Anderson. Director Hap Wyverberg says more players in ninth and tenth grades are sought and invites contact. Teams and a complete schedule will be released Monday.
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Craig Smith
Boyd Opperman
Kevin O'Hara
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George McFarlane
Cy Nelson
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Jon Hopkins
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Greg Anderson
Hap Wyverberg
Terry Ryan Qualifies for Iowa State Trap Finals
Terry Ryan a teacher from Oelwein and Fayette County Conservation Trap Shoot Club member advanced to the state finals after outshooting 90 competitors. He earned the Northeast Iowa Zone title with 193 of 200 birds and will join four shooters in Cedar Falls for the July 28 29 championship, alongside representatives from the southwest northwest and southeast zones.
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