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Rock Valley Bee

Location

Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1976

Page

4

Leading Bills rusher signs lucrative pact in NFL era

The article notes the top active rusher for the Buffalo Bills signing a rich contract. It states he began the season with 8 123 yards and has 23 TDs last year and 138 points in his first three seasons. It highlights that only Jim Brown Jim Taylor and Joe Perry have surpassed him among retirees. Lou Saban's arrival as coach gave him full chance to shine. O J demonstrates speed and a stutter step to elude tacklers.

Buffalo Bills Jim Brown Jim Taylor Joe Perry Buffalo Lou Saban O.J

Siouxland Conference Basketball Tourney at Dordt College

The ninth annual boys tournament and second girls event will be held at Dordt College Gymnasium in Sioux Center Iowa. Games run December 13 14 15 17 with three games per night and two finals on December 18. Defending champs Rock Valley boys and West Lyon girls expected to challenge with Sioux Center Maurice Orange City Central Lyon as rivals. Admission 1.50 adults 1.00 students.

Dordt College Gymnasium Sioux Center Iowa Rock Valley West Lyon George Maurice-Orange City Central Lyon West Sioux Maurice- Orange City Ament Hull Comets Rockets Dordt College

Den Boers 25 Pace Rockets To First Victory

Rock Valley overwhelmed George with a 97 to 41 season opening win as Mike Den Boer scored 25 points and led a balanced attack. Don Van Osterloo and Mark Faber added 18 and 16. Van Kamp 10, Middle 7, Hansen 6, Stark 6, Boeve 4, Vander Velde 3. Rockets open Siouxland Conference play December 14 vs Maurice Orange City at Dordt College. JV also won. Bruce Bunch led with 25 punts.

Rock Valley Mike den Boer George den Boer Don van Osterloo Mark Faber Rockets Bluejays Bob Miller John van de Kamp Faber van de Kamp Doug Middle Paul Hansen Randy Starkweather Kevin Boeve Nate Vander Velde

Rockettes Win 73 62 to Move to 2 2

The Rockettes defeated Central Lyon 73 62 on Saturday December 4 to improve to 2 2. Jodi Negaard led with 37 points and Sue Simonsen added 26 as the team shot 50.7 percent from the field while Central Lyon hit 44.6 percent. Simonsen also tallied six steals as Myra McGill, Negaard, and Bakker each had multiple steals.

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