Platte College tops Highland Invitational in Kansas
Platte College of Columbus edged host Highland and SE Fairbury 80 to 77 and 28 respectively at the Highland Invitational. George Dixon and Doug Prewett starred in new roles with Dixon winning the 880 and mile while Prewett placed in the pole vault and contributed to Platte relay wins. Larry Jakubowski drove the bus to the meet and high jumped 6-4.
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Rich Gaver
Highland
Kan
George Dixon
Doug Prewett
Platte College of Columbus
SE Fairbury
Kansas
Jim McMahon
Platte
Concordia
Dixon
Harvard
Prewett
Beatrice
Brad Renken
Raiders
Jim Brock
Larry Jakubowski
Larry
Pasadena
Tex
Ron Ziola
Keith Burke
Kent Robert
Dave Scheel
Ziola
Renken
McMahon
Doug Lewis
Burke
Robert
Scheel
Seaiep Line
Doug Prewert
An Ate
Carl Stromberg
Kent Adamson
Rick Carracciolo
Tom W Nickolite
Rich Rohde
Marshall Owen
Bob Batchelder
Roger Goedeken
Gene Hubb
Goedeken
Ken Robert
Se-Fairbury
Steve Ukele
Jack Wesolowsk
Doug Brewster
Keith Linck
Joe McCrae
Joe McMeekin
Jamie Evans
Gerald Matthews
SE Fairburys
Huskers Split Doubleheader With Mavericks In Lincoln
The Nebraska Lincoln Huskers and Nebraska Omaha Mavericks split a Tuesday baseball twin bill in Lincoln. Nebraska won game one 74, UNO answered with a 64 in the nightcap. Husker Bryant Akisadsa belted a three run homer in the fifth inning.
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Lincoln, Neb
UPI
University of Nebraska- Lincoln Huskers
University of Nebraska- Omaha Mavericks
Lincoln
Lincoln Crew
UNO
Husker
Bryant Akisadsa
Orioles curb Medich boast with 14 inning victory
Jim Palmer won his 10th game of the season as the Orioles defeated the Brewers 4 1 0, with Grich hitting a solo homer in the eighth. Medich pitched well for the Yankees, who blanked the Red Sox 3 0 behind his three hit performance.
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Bill Madden
UPI
Jim Palmer
New York Yankees
George Medich
Palmer
Bobby Grich
Baltimore Oriole
Milwaukee Brewers
Orioles
Yankees
Medich
Boston Red Sox
Red Sox
Yankee
Catfish Hunter
Pat Dobson
Sparky Lyle
Baltimore
Earl Weaver
Mike Cuellar
Ross Grimsley
Grant Jackson
Grich
Pete Broberg
Broberg
Brooks Robinson
Brooks
Detroit
Cleveland
Minnesota
California
Texas
Oakland
Bobby Bonds
New York
Boston
Flashy outfits and injuries greet early baseball season
The Houston Astros are criticized for flashy uniforms while starting slow and facing a disappointing pace. Dodgers stars Mike Marshall Bill Buckner Steve Yeager Tom Paciorek Bill Russell and Jimmy Wynn suffer injuries as the season begins. Ak-Sar-Ben opens April 29 with Blazing Gypsy, a prior Cornhusker Handicap winner, last year.
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Houston Astros
Astros
Houston
Dodgers
Mike Marshall
Bill Buckner
Steve Yeager
Tom Paciorek
Bill Russell
Jimmy Wynn
Columbus
Chuck Karlin
High Country Stable of
Omaha
Boulevard Lanes leaders set marks in mixed and women leagues
At Boulevard Lanes Les Wurdeman rolled 220 and Dr. D W Kappenman 567 in leading the banner league. Gary Stenger 214 Marty Mooshn 205 Frank Torczon 203 Larry Harrington 209 Rolland DeBoer 200 Craig Williams 212 Don Waak 201 and 200 followed. Keen Korner totaled 914 and 2690. In the Women Afternoon Off League Jean Pokorny 192 Ginger Moon 512 Sluffers 5 percent and Farmerettes 1747 led. Linda Brennfoerder 193 488 paced Faculty Fun League. men Larry Beerbohm 214 Mel Bottger 546. Alley Ups P highs 645 and 1817. Oklahoma junior Steve Davis a wishbone T quarterback is a Baptist minister.
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Boulevard Lanes
Les Wurdeman
D. W. Kappenman
Gary Stenger
Marty Mooshn
Frank Torczon
Larry Harrington
Rolland DeBoer
Craig Williams
Don Waak
Keen Korner
Jean Pokorny
Ginger Moon
Sluffers
Farmerettes
Linda Brennfoerder
Larry Beerbohm
Mel Bottger
Whitcomb and Munson Lead in Men's Classic Bowling Scores
Whitcomb top scored with 241 in the Men’s Classic while Munson rolled a 615 series including 222 and 221. Pensick had 212s to reach 605, Pottorff 236, West 220, Zulkoski 203, Szatko 209, Engel 201, Evans 200, Henke 213, Muth 220 and 200, Brestel 202, Ene 205, Equitable Savings and honored team posted 965 and 2731.
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Thayne Whitcomb
Martin Munson
Columbus Bowl
Rich Pensick
Ken Pottorff
Dave West
Ken Zulkoski
Joe Szatko
George Engel
Mike Evans
Dave Henke
Gary Muth
Craig Brestel
Ray Ene
Jim
Columbus girls share Apollo tennis title
Columbus High and Ralston both earned 12 points to share the Apollo Conference girls tennis championship. Sherrie Nelson led in singles with key wins and the team of Jan Beckler and Lori Palmblade clinched doubles gold, while Lynnette Cattan added two points and a 2 3 record.
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Papillion
Columbus High
Ralston
Sherrie Nelson
Jan Beckler
Lori Palmblade
Lynnette Cattan
Columbus
Cattan
Millard
Beatrice
Nelson
Sherrie
Norfolk
Beckler-Palmblade
Dorothy Courtier
Fremont
Pawnee Park
Apollo
Apollo Conference
Lynnette Cat
Christensen Couples Win Alibi Scotch Doubles at Columbus Bowl
Eldon and Mary Christensen posted 560 scratch series with 653 including 93 in the alibi game to win Sunday's Scotch doubles at Columbus Bowl. Rich and Marlene Korte were second with 617, while Dec Hack and Bonnie Hack led a group at 614, with high games by Hacks 219 Muths 238 Kortes 212 and blue pin awards to several players.
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Eldon
Mary Christensen
Columbus Bowl
Rich
Marlene Korte
Dec
Bonnie Hack
Jim Irwin
Colleen Trofholz
Vern
Sally Behle
Morris
Dorothy Smith
Elden
Gloria Osten
Gary
Gloria Muth
Hacks
Muths
Lilienthals
Kortes
Dorothy Hurd
Rich Korte
Morris Johnson
Barb Badie
Cec Hack
Debbie Held
Ervin Paben
Frances Paben
Mabel
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Platte College
Huskers
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Angels
Bobby Darwin
Vic Albury
Craig Kusick
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Marshall
Buckner
Wynn
Oklahoma
Steve Davis
Dolphins
Miami Dolphins
Washington Redskins
Tanl
Lora Palmblade
Telegram
Terry Anderson
Papillion Millard Beatrice
Christensens
Griepentrog
Walt Junghaene
Marg Garrett
Mabel Griepentrog
Dee Hack
Donna
Ben Pensick
Orv Garrett
Racing
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Exocto
Caena
Mettanme
Sayy 2H
Ed - Ernie - Leo - Francis
Titan” Cycle Champ
Hatin
Harley- Davidson
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