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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1977

Page

5

Lakeview Names Bob Hopp Boys Coach

Bob Hopp, a Columbus native, is named new boys basketball coach at Lakeview High School succeeding Dennis P. Geraghty who resigned last month for a coaching post in Iowa. Hopp has three years at Lakeview, first with freshmen then two years on junior varsity. Superintendent Dick Kamm noted many applicants statewide for the post.

Bob Hopp Columbus Lakeview High School Dennis P. Geraghty Iowa Hopp Lakeview

Ziola Wins Long Jump at Norfolk Invitational

Fremont Tigers claim Norfolk Invitational boys track title as Ziola of Columbus posts near school record with a 22- (approx) long jump. Tony Wienandt wins 220 and 40 at 22.1 and 49.3 seconds, boosting Fremont with six event victories amid gusty winds and mixed results from other performers.

Norfolk Fremont Tigers Tony Wienandt Mike Sales Lincoln Northeast Columbus Scotus Mike Gielocha Larry Meyer Randy Raymond Meyer Raymond Eric Korshoj Dan Bice Korshoj Bice Columbus Steve Ziola Millard Greg Peitameter Callan Beatrice Porter Rod Carlson Paul Treischman Grand Island Steve Marval Hastings Scott Woodard Papillion Scott Peitzmeter Dave Porter Dr Rice Steve Data Rick Evans Grand Iland Threlschman Ted Abernathy Grand Ialand Zlota Cal Erle Ratshah Frernt Wiennndt Tim Munson Heley

Columbus nets Fremont invite tennis title in Fremont

Columbus women captured their third win of the season by scoring 19 points to win the Fremont Invitational. Norfolk and Fremont tied for second with nine points, while Ralston took third with eight as the Discoverettes defeated Norfolk in all round matches led by Sherrie Nelson’s 104 and 16 2 wins in singles.

Fremont Columbus Norfolk Ralston Discoverettes Sherrie Nelson Tami Jackson Seisha Hanson Gini Adams Papillion Becky Maulding Nelson Jackson Lynnette Cattanl Danella Bateman Lisa Burinek Debbie Carter Jane Miner Jane Koerwitz Donna Breiner Debi Maloney Toni Terracciiano Deanne Meissinger LeAnn Widlhelm Karol Whitefield Lori May Teresa Chickinell Karen Karwal Diane Jackson Nicole Rigot Deb Hamernik Cindy Aerni Discoverette Sandi Senter Kristy Rowlee Tammy Gregmire Lisa Cappi Jean Legg Susan Bjorklund Kearney Brown David Thompson Denver Maurice Lucas Bill Walton Lionel Hollins Portland Thompson Washington Houston Golden State Los Angeles Bullets Rockets Mitch Kupchak Kupchak Moses Malone Phil Chenier Malone John Lucas Warriors Lakers Charles Johnson Ricky Barry Kareem AbdulJabbar

Elkhorn Valley League old timers meet in Fremont

The Elkhorn Valley League old timers held their annual meeting in Fremont with many former managers and players in attendance. Dr. R R Tomes was re elected head, the group plans to meet again on the last Sunday in April 1978, and lunch was served after the meeting prepared by the women.

Elkhorn Valley League Fremont Bruce Cawgill Tomes Hacob Peterson Creston Lou Mahacek Ted Wirezek

Denny lands Ord cage job

Doyte Denny appointed head basketball coach at Ord High School replacing Ken Truby who resigned after 43 years. Denny, 31, led Neumann High School of Wahoo for four years to a 19 3 record in 1076 77 and previously coached at Stanton Wisner and Norfolk.

ORD, Neb UPI Doyte Denny Neumann High School Wahoo Ord High School Denney Ken Truby Ord Neumann Stanton Wisner Norfolk

Simons Wins New Orleans Open In Dramatic Finish

Jim Simons surged from behind to win the New Orleans Open by three strokes over Stan Lee at Lakewood Country Club. Lee, a 1975 LSU graduate, led early but bogeyed the last three holes while Simons tied the lead with a late surge, aided by rain-delayed rounds. Simons earned 10,950 and moved into the top 10 on the money list, securing a spot in the US Open.

New Orleans UPI T'S Jim Simons al Hirt Pete Fountain Simons Lee Lakewood Country Club Ton Watson Watson Sintons Ton Sherry Colege Jesse Haddock

Nebraska nine breaks even in Kansas trip

Nebraska baseball went two and two over the weekend at Lawrence Kansas and aims to improve its record with a Tuesday doubleheader against Nebraska Omaha.

Nebraska Lincoln, Neh

Celtics Blazers Bullets Warriors Sweep NBA Contests

MIKE TULLY reports substitutes Joe Crawford and Richard Jackson officiated key call as Celtics beat 124 119 in a Sunday game against Philadelphia. The article notes referee decisions and the round of NBA matchups including Portland and Golden State outcomes.

Celtics Blazers Bullets Warriors NBA Mike Tully Joe Crawford Richard Jackson Boston Philadelphia

Pillen earns both Chamberlin and Novak trophies in Husker honor

Ron Pillen, Big Eight defensive player of the year for 1976, is named recipient of the Chamberlin and Novak trophies, first Cornhusker to win both. Presentation at UNL spring game halftime. Pillen, son of Dale and (Mrs.) Pillen of Monroe, attended Lakeview High School. The Novak Trophy honors former Husker Star Rex Fischer and is sponsored by Roberts Dairy Co since 1950. the Chamberlin award began in 1987 after the Husker great’s death. Lincoln Optimist Club honors also slated for Mike Fultz, Vince Ferragemo, and Dave Butterfield.

Clete Pillen Guy Chamberlin Tom Novak Pillen Dale Pillen Monroe Lakeview High School Novak Roberts Dairy Co Chamberlin Columbus Marv Mueller Bob Martin

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Dick Kamm Kearney State College Columbus Senior High Ziola Scott Robert Grend Island Hastings Millard York Galumbus Schuyler Pam Boys Town Fremont Bergen Nebraska Centennial Omaha Maet Big Ten Norfolk Platte Ragion Scottsblult Ethia Denny George Hametz Lincoln Pawnee Park Hametz John Peterson Telegram Becky Moore Crawford Gene Shue Shue Tom Heinsohn Trail Blazers Larry Ajay, Wags Toqley Drug Store AST Curry Bros. Honda Strees
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