![At age 81, Rudi Kraft is a transplanted Nevada resident and Boulder City resident who knows more about the Silver State than most locals. (John M. Glionna/Special to the Las Vegas Review-Journal) At age 81, Rudi Kraft is a transplanted Nevada resident and Boulder City resident who knows more about the Silver State than most locals. (John M. Glionna/Special to the Las Vegas Review-Journal)](https://www.reviewjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/1004497728_strange_nevada-j_1.jpg)
At age 81, Rudi Kraft is a transplanted Nevada resident and Boulder City resident who knows more about the Silver State than most locals. (John M. Glionna/Special to the Las Vegas Review-Journal)
![football players after final whistle, f.l.t.r. Wolfgang Wittemaier (Worms), Heinz Morgenstern (Worms, 4), Rudi Kraft (Worms, 9), Herbert Laumen (MG, covered), Rudolf Poeggeler (MG), Walter Wimmer (MG), Arno Ernst (MG), Albert Jansen ( football players after final whistle, f.l.t.r. Wolfgang Wittemaier (Worms), Heinz Morgenstern (Worms, 4), Rudi Kraft (Worms, 9), Herbert Laumen (MG, covered), Rudolf Poeggeler (MG), Walter Wimmer (MG), Arno Ernst (MG), Albert Jansen (](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/AHFEN0/football-players-after-final-whistle-fltr-wolfgang-wittemaier-worms-AHFEN0.jpg)
football players after final whistle, f.l.t.r. Wolfgang Wittemaier (Worms), Heinz Morgenstern (Worms, 4), Rudi Kraft (Worms, 9), Herbert Laumen (MG, covered), Rudolf Poeggeler (MG), Walter Wimmer (MG), Arno Ernst (MG), Albert Jansen (
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