Speaking Out On Sports by Drain Passioh
The author predicts Baltimore and Dallas as conference champions and Super Bowl opponents, praising Baltimore's defense and Unitas, while criticizing bowl matchups and college lineups, favoring Oklahoma and Alabama in key bowls and betting on Nebraska vs Alabama. He acknowledges uncertainty and wishes readers a Happy New Year.
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Drain Passioh
Baltimore
Dallas
Johnny Unitas
Miami
Bob Griese
Paul Warfield
Larry Csonka
Jim Kirk
Colt
Cowboys
Vikings
San Francisco
John Brodie
Gene Washington
Washington
Maryland
Nebraska
Alabama
Oklahoma
Auburn
Michigan
Stanford
Jim Plunkett
Randy Vataha
Indians
Big Ten
Eric Allen
Texas
Longhorns
University of Texas
Nittany Lions
Penn State
Joe Paterno
Darrel Royal
Pat Sullivan
Jack Mildren
Okies
Sooners
Cornhuskers
Bob Devaney
Johnny Musso
Gregg Pruitt
Musso
Paul ‘Bear
Bryant
Devaney
Crimson Tide
Huskers
Little Wrestling Tourney Announced by Harlan Kiwanis Club
The Harlan Kiwanis Club announced their sixth annual wrestling tournament for boys in grades five to eight, set for Saturday, March 1. Last year attracted about 550 wrestlers from 60 Iowa towns, with coverage by National Scholastic Wrestling News and Predicament Wrestling. Meet director John Van derheiden says the program aids young competitors aiming for higher levels. Those seeking information or entry blanks should write to Kiwanis Wrestling, Harlan, Iowa.
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Harlan Kiwanis Club
Iowa
National Scholastic Wrestling News
Predicament Wrestling
Kiwanis International
Meet
John
van) Vanderheiden
Kiwanis Wrestling
Harlan
Glenwood Ramettes Cruise Past Logan-Magnolia in Tourney
Glenwood Ramettes defeated Logan-Magnolia 78 to 57 in the Treynor Cordette Holiday Tournament first round. Debbie Holmes and Pat Hodgson led with 34 points combined while Rob in Zanders anchored defense, Ramettes improving after a slow start to reach 10-0 on the season and advance to face Treynor.
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Glenwood Ramettes
Logan-Magnolia
Treynor Cordette
Ramettes
Logan
Glenwood
Debbie Holmes
Pat Hodgson
Pantherette
Robin Zanders
Schmahl
Holmes
Hodgson
Hones
Debbie
Pat
Als
Panther
Meéber
Treynor
Turnament
Siffey
Oo Bem
Shaun Wilcox
Magnolia
Teresa Sell
U-T
Top Teams Shine in Corner Conference Tourney Preview
Three leading Southwest Town girls teams Farragut Malvern Stanton and Nishn Valley compete at Fremont Mills High School Gym January 14 22 in a split girls and boys event Seedings place Farragut No 1 and Malvern No 2 in the girls division while South Page leads the boys with Stanton Fremont Mills and Hamburg following The schedule runs various dates with final games on weekend nights featuring consolation and championship contests at 6 30 and 7 00 p m for girls and 7 00 and 8 30 p m for boys
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Southwest Town
Fremont Mills High School
Farragut
Iowa
Malvern
Southwest Iowa
Stanton
Nishna Valley
South Page
Fremont-Mills
Hamburg
Optimist Club to run elementary wrestling practices
The Optimist Club will stage wrestling sessions for elementary boys starting January 8 at Glenwood Junior High Gym. Sessions run 1 pm to 4 pm by age group with adjustments for basketball schedules, and March 18 will host the Optimist Area Tournament. Instructors aged older students may contact Rev Akers or Gary Williams. Parents must sign permission slips. club bears no injury responsibility.
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Optimist Club
Glenwood
Grapplers At Creston Tourney Grapplers At Creston Tourney
The Glenwood Rams wrestling team will compete in the Panther Invitational at Creston High School. Eight teams attend including Central Decatur Chariton Creston Des Moines Roosevelt Glenwood Greenfield Lenox and Winterset. The event runs from 9 a.m. to 7 30 p.m with three admission sessions and tiered pricing.
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Glenwood Rams
Creston High School
Racy
Central Decatur
Chariton
Creston
Des Moines
Roosevelt
Glenwood
Greenfield
Lenox
Winterset
Ram Matmen Fall To Creston In Tough Dual Meet
Creston overwhelmed the Rams 55 to 3 last Tuesday as inexperience and multiple forfeits plagued the Young Ram wrestlers. Only Steve Winslow with a 7-2 decision stood out, remaining undefeated. next meet is January 8 against Shenandoah.
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Creston
Rams
Ram
Panthers
Steve Winslow
Shenandoah
Larry Winslow
Jett Apa
Dan Hays
Tom Bussey
Randy Vicker
Rod Meinder
Vern Loudon
Ron Jens
Steve Harvey
Dave Schade
Curt Bolinger
Dave Young
Jamie Hayes
Clair Watsom
Steve Ray
Hobie Pekin
Mike King
Rams Fall To Creston In Conf Brawl Despite Rally
Glenwood High Rams drop a conference basketball game to Creston 86 69 after a rough start marked by 26 turnovers and flu related absences. Creston led 43 29 at halftime and built the cushion to 67 36 before Glenwood rallied late. Bruce Smith led Creston with 21, while Randy Genners and Bob Jones paced Glenwood with 9 and 18 points respectively.
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Rams
Glenwood High
Creston
Ram
Panthers
Randy Genners
Jerry Basye
Bob Jones
Ray Cain
Clarinda
Shenandoah
Bruce Smith
Jones
Max Hadford
Atlantic
Glenwood Rams name Bob Jones Ram of the Week
Bob Jones scored 18 points and contributed solid defense as Glenwood lost to Creston last Tuesday. He was the Rams' sole consistently shooting player and earned the Tribune's Ram of the Week for hustle and drive.
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Bob Jones
Rams
Glenwood
Creston
Jones
Ram
the Tribune
Ramettes and Malvern Move in SWIA Poll
Glenwood Ramettes hold No 5 in Southwest Iowa girls basketball poll with Malvern at No 8 while Farragut remains No 1 in the top ten ranking.
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Ade Schmahl
Glenwood Ramettes
Iowa
Malyvern
Farragut
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