Columbus netters fall 5-4 to Pius in debut meet
The CHS tennis team lost a close dual to Pius X 5-4 at Pawnee Park Discoverette debut. Singles wins by Nelson Cattanl Koerwitz kept Columbus within reach before an inexperienced Columbus doubles duo of Bernie and Person sealed the outcome for Pius.
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Pius
Pawneek. Park
Netter
Sherrie Nelson
Lourdes Vidal
Nelson
Lynnette Cattanl
Janet Walz
Jana Koerwitz
Edel Lien
Koerwitz
Pius Petters
Joan Shemek
Donna Steiner
Diane Berucha
Deb Hamernik
Denise Bissell
Beth Potter
Cattan
Columbus Netters
Vidal
Walz
Hamernik
Steiner
Mary Schroeder
Linda Winter
Courtier
Cindy Bernie
Becky Person
Dorothy Courtier
Mary Sutton
Deb McGinn
Grand Island
Burke wins Ralston Invitational golf with 301
Burke dominates the Ralston Invitational as Westside finishes runnerup 306. Westside’s Mark Wheeler takes medalist honors with a 69 on a cold windy day. Columbus coach Bart Bartholomew praises his five scorers under 90 and notes Randy Sedlacek's 80 lead CHS. The Discoverers prep to face Scotus Central Catholic at Elks Country Club Tuesday.
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Ralston
Omaha
Burke
Westside
Mark Wheeler
Doug Schmaecker
Frankel
Shipley
Southeast
Luke Stevenson
Lincoln East
Columbus
Bart Bartholomew
Randy Sedlacek
Sedlacek
Bartholomew
Scott Ferguson
Scott Mason
Kerry Prochaska
Mike Mancuso
CHS
Discoverers
Bartholmew
Ferguson
Mason
Prochaska
Scotus Central Catholic
Elks Country Club
Nelson Edwards Tie At Greensboro In Open Round
Nelson and Edwards share the lead with Hale Irwin after the second round of the Greater Greensboro Open at Forest Oaks. Irwin also shot 66 to tie for the low round, Massengale sits two behind, while Miller withdraws with a wrist problem.
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Greensboro
N.C
UPI
Larry Nelson
Danny Edwards
Hale Irwin
Irwin
Nelson
Forest Oaks Country Club
Edwards
Rik Massengale
Andy Bean
al Geiberger
George Burns
Johnny Miller
Huskers Open Spring Practice With Ragged Scrimmage
Nebraska football conducted a two and a half hour workout in pads focusing on live blocking and early offense and defense drills. Coach Tom Osborne noted the team looked ragged after two practices but in good physical and mental shape. A scrimmage was planned for Sunday after weekend workouts.
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Lincoln, Neb
Upi
Nebraska
Tom Osborne
Osborn
Huskers
Baseball 1977 Season Opens Amid Draft Shifts
Fans seek pure baseball as the 1977 season kicks off with Cincinnati Reds facing the San Diego Padres in Cincy and Seattle Mariners meeting the California Angels. The re entry draft reshapes power balance with moves by Yankees Angels Padres and other clubs and new managers taking helm across both leagues.
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Oakland
Tom Lasorda
Herman Franks
Dick Williams
Vern Rapp
Chuck Tanner
Joe Altobelli
Bob Lemon
Jack McKeon
Roy Hartsfield
Darrell Johnson
Yankees
NFL owners defer retroactive compensation debate
At the spring meeting in Phoenix NFL owners postponed a decision on the Rozelle Rule issue involving 19 players. Commissioner Pete Rozelle said the topic was tabled until June as opinions were divided and a clear solution was not evident. The Miami Dolphins lost three players to other clubs and seek compensation.
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UPI
National Football League
Rozelle
Miami Dolphins
Redskins Benefit From Uncovered Players In New NFL Plan
Washington signed five players during a period with no rule on compensation to old clubs. Rozelle noted productive meetings as the league plans a 16 game regular season and a potential new TV contract. A proposal to compensate with draft choices and adding a seventh official was considered but postponed.
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Washington Redskins
Redskins
Rozelle
Players Association
NFL
Roewert Sets Platte Record At Red Grovert Relay
Roewert from Fullerton triple jumped 44-8% to lead Platte Track Club entries at the Red Grovert Relay in Fairbury. He broke the Platte school record of 44-2% held by Ray Turner and trails Jeff Edward of Southeast Community College who jumped 46-8 3-4. Track results show Lyon and Roewert nearly 1-2 in long jump, both over 22 feet but scratched. Platte finished seventh in team scoring. KCKCC won. Carol Gavers set a two mile school record and Denise Determan set new marks in the 1500 and 880 events.
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Fairbury
Phil Roewert
Platte
Red Grovert
Roewert
Fullerton
Ray Turner
PTC
Jim McMahon
Jeff Edward
Southeast Community College
Todd Lyon
Lyon
Toby Gay
Steve Johnson
al Johnson
Kansas City
Kansas Community College
Longview
Scott Keagle
Mike Miller
KCKCC
University of Nebraska- Lincoln
Carol Gavers
Bowling Boulevard Lanes Senior Results and Award
Thursday results list senior bowlers with scores including Pat Haney 213 Charles Sayers 517 Ruby Egger 168 Vera Cuddeford 455 One More Time 838 2216 Leo Janicek to receive an ABC award for a double pinochle split 4 6 7 10 Dales Joyce Lange 205 Toni Tworek 550 Rita Fuhr 203 J Lange 533 Major Ray Hough 257 583 Russ Bellwood Bar 862 2493 Bob Zegers 213 Vern Van Dyke 204 Bob Schaecher 206 Len Adamy 202 Don Meysenburg 202.
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Charles Sayers
Ruby Egger
Vera Cuddeford
Leo Janicek
ABC
Dales
Joyce Lange
Toni Tworek
Rita Fuhr
J. Lange
Ray Hough
Russ Bellwood Bar
Bob Zegers
Vern van Dyke
Bob Schaecher
Len Adamy
Don Meysenburg
Fonner Park Race Results Grand Island Nebraska
Friday results from Fonner Park show winners across nine races led by Little Miss Linda in race one and Micalobe in race nine. Notable payoffs include the daily double Nos 5 4 for $49 and an exacta Nos 1 9 for $155.40. Attendance reached 4,834 with mutuel handle at $444,473.
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UPI
Fonner Park
Little Miss Linda
Hasty Trapper
Land of Peace
Duke’s Endeavor
Lizzard
Lanyons Sun
Puffa Mist
Vision of Hope
Devious Dean
J. J. Jitters
Platte Son
Jon's Honor
Exacta
Mr. L. S
Funbun Star
Patricks Prince
Pearl's Blue Lady
Black Ticket
Thunder Mug
Ali
Police Action
Hemp Hill
Dak
Formal Rage
Curious Kitten
Micalobe
Ee Supreme
Dumbtea
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Toby) Tyler
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