Scotus eyes 12th straight KC Invitational crown
Scotus Central Catholic faces a stern test at Pawnee Park in Friday’s Knights of Columbus Track and Field Invitational. Seward, Lincoln Pius X, Howells, and Lakeview are strong hurdles, sprints, and field rivals as Scotus aims to extend its 11-year team-title streak with top performances from key sprinters, distance runners, and field event standouts.
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Ray Gattermeyer
Soans Central Catholic
Knights of Columbus
Pawnee Park
Shamrocks
Jin Pueta
Seward
York
Howells
Lincoln
Columbus Council No
K. Tuvitattorial
Ging Tor
Rich Koopman
Wisner-Pilger
Chiss
Tom Fragendorfer
St. Francis
Lakeview
Don Nossbach
Dave Ladenbuerger
Lincoln Plus
Larry Valasek
Silver Creek
Stan Luebbe
Gary Baumert
Luebbe
Tim
Dan Brock
Seafus
Mike Donahue
Rammel
Corky Hagemoser
Allen Blum
Ken Kindler
Scotus
Bob Wachat
Kindler
Kozak
Pius
Larry Jacobowski
Rich Gillespie
Aquinas
Joe McMeekin
Rummel
Kent Svoboda
Dave Kudron
Joe Blahak
Steve Shadle
Rich Vondra
Raymond Central
Bill Gerdes
Jim Brown
Ray Ferry
Dale Rolofson
Larry Honke
Tom Dahlhauser
Fremont Bergan
Marlin Loseke
Humphrey High
Basketball playoff chaos and baseball strike chatter
ABC airs Bucks and Lakers series with rough opener as Lakers stumble. Bucks balance questioned before Wednesday’s Game 2. Knicks favored over Bullets as a possible opponent. Baseball faced a stalled strike with no clear makeup games. ABA shocker Nets over Colonels marks season surprise. Bruins face Leafs in tense playoff push while Rangers and Canadiens contend in New York. St Louis and Minnesota resume Western series as Chicago closes in on Penguins.
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Bucks
Lakers
Associated Press
Boston Bruins
Toronto
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Bruins
Boston Garden
New York Rangers
Montreal Canadiens
New York
St. Lougis
Minnesota
Chiago
Pittsburgh Penguins
Cosmos appoint John Young as assistant to Gordon Bradley
New York Cosmos name John Young, a Scotland native, as assistant to coach Gordon Bradley. Young played halfback for the Cosmos last season in their initial NASL campaign. Cosmos general manager Clive Toye also announced the signing of Jorge Siega, Brazil born forward and last year’s team MVP per the Soccer Writers and Broadcasters Association.
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NEW York
New York Cosmos
John Young
Scotland
Gordon Bradley
Young
Cosmos
Clive Toye
Cosomos
Jorge Siega
Soccer Writers and Broadcasters Association
CHS Banquet Tickets On Sale For April 18 Event
CHS banquet tickets remain available priced at 3.50 dollars. Hd Ridenour announced sales at Telegram and other outlets. The event honors all CHS lettermen coaches wives and varsity cheerleaders on Tuesday April 18 at 6 30 p m at Platte County Agricultural Park. Conde Sargent top state sports writer will be featured.
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Telegram
CHS
Platte County Agricultural Park
Conde Sargent
Omaha World-Herald
Columbus
Metro Newspaper
Gary Muth Leads Platte Valley Bowling Loop
Gary Muth rolled a 636 series with games of 237 and 203 to pace the Platte Valley League at Columbus Bowl. Fred Leonhard added a 244 and 600, with strong scores from Thon Gablenz, Bill Anson, Teen Cox, Don Struching, Oscar Ewert, and Horacek Insurance posting an 885 game and 2,540 series. Eve Lusehe led the Ladies Classic with a 224 game, and other top scorers included Rita Puhr, Lorraine Egger, Dort Simpson, Gloria Muth, and Marshall Nelson with a 2,486 series, as Eagles took gate honors at 874. In the AIBC Junior League, Judy Anson had a 175 game and 474 series, while Randy Kurtenbach shot 163 and 747.
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Gary Muth
Columbus Bowl
Fred Leonhard
Thon Gablenz
Bill Anson
Teen Cox
Don Struching
Oscar Ewert
Horacek Insurance
Eve Lusehe
Rita Puhr
Lorraine, Egger
Bof
Dort Simpson
Gloria Muth
Dorothy Hurd
Peggy Batts
Gratchen Arndt
Sheila Stone
Corrine Cave
Ben Pensick
Lusche
Marshall Nelson
Eagles
AIBC
Judy Anson
Randy Kurtenbach
First annual city bowling tournament held Saturday
The first Columbus Junior City Bowling Tournament took place at Columbus Bowl under Bath Badie. Dodgers won boys Class A with 2310 pins, Eyeballs claimed B with 2156, Make-up 4 took girls A at 2075, and Phillies won B with 1096. Individual and team event winners listed with scores.
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Columbus
Columbus Bowl
Bath Badie
Dodgers
Phillies
Tim Cave
Dave Ingquist
Ron Kay
Dan Arnold Named Holdrege High Coach In Shift
Dan Arnold age 24, previously Loup City coach, was appointed head basketball coach at Holdrege High School succeeding resigning Chuck Shevronih. He has a 124-72 career record and led Loup City to two state tournaments and a conference title. He will also assist in track, scout football and teach physical education. Rick Richardson led NC Collegiate Summer League in hitting with .38 and 12 home runs.
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Holdrege
Dan Arnold
Loup City
Besnetua
Holdrege High School
Chuck Shevronih
Arnold
Ladgepole, Pierce
al Astoria
Ore
Minden High School
Kearney State College
Chapel Hill
N.C
Rick Richardson
Cowisburg Hurricanes
North Carolina
Foreman Extends Streak with 35th Win at Forum
In Inglewood, California, George Foreman beat Ted Gullick by knockout in the second round at the Forum, pushing his pro record to 35-0 with 32 knockouts. Gullick weighed 200 pounds, and Foreman, at 218 pounds, used ferocious body shots to finish the fight after a tentative first round.
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Inglewood
Calif
George Foreman
Ted Gullick
the Forum
Foreman
Guilick
Hayward Calif
Gullick
Cleveland, Ohio
Joe Frazier
Raiders edge Midland in match play golf dual
Platte College golfers topped Dana in a double dual at Fremont County Club on Monday. Jim Bartak led medalist honors with a 73 as Platte outpaced Dana 144 to 13 percent margin. Midland and Dana posted scattered scores as Gruenke, Lambourn and others contributed for Midland while Appel Ths Keither, Yates and Murat led Dana.
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Midland
Dana
Fremont County Club
Raiders
Jim Bartak
Keith Fagelmann
Dan Harris
Dave Maurstad
Ron Filipowicz
Harris
Lincoln High
Gruenke
Lambourn
White
Cox
Meyer
Appel
Ths Keither
Yates
Murat
Endman
Gene Torczon
Tamar Community College
Lamar
Big Tones Games Since 1941 Enter Fame Era
Since 1941, Big Tones games have averaged . 56,658 Jang a fame.
Nets Clinch Eastern Semifinal, Advance to Final Rounds
The New York Nets defeated the Kentucky Colonels 101 ninety to advance to the ABA division finals. Rick Barry, despite a quiet 15 points, helped Brooklyn clinch the series win at Uniondale New York and set up a meeting with the Virginia Squires in Richmond. The Colonels had aimed to sweep the series after a 68 win regular season but fell short.
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Nets
Kentucky Colonels
Colonels
Boston Celtics
Atlanta
Uniondale
N.Y
New York Nets
Rick Barry
Barry
Pam
The
Richmond
Virginia Squires
Kentucky
Calonels
Artis’ Gilmore
Dan Issel
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