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Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1977

Page

5

Regular NBA officials return to resume playoffs night

NBA referees are back after a two week strike as playoffs resume. Coaches Brown and Motta worry over key players Issel and Hayes who are hurt but must play. The Lakers and Warriors, and the 76ers and Celtics, renew semifinals with series tied or close.

Chris Turkel UPI National Basketball Association NBA Larry Brown Denver Dick Motta Washington Portland Dan Issel Issel

Lincoln School wins Family Y clinic contests

Lincoln School tops the Columbus Family Y swim clinic contests scoring 83 points while Emerson School second with 70. About 150 grade schoolers joined in the two week clinic run by Columbus High coach Barry Johnson and the CHS teams assisted by the Family AAU swim group.

Columbus Rambour Watsot Bohmen Pole Vautt Peterson T. Luckett Naylor Paulson Locket L. Fagen Hanns Gellernman Spilker Petergon Calumbus Swartz Schaefer Luckett Milin Johnson Schustz Nitt Norfolk Beastlee Armatrong Bolly Bistus Rofiges Rogge Weber Pots Meult Wentling Ny LY Lasexe Robertson Gor Jones Bollig Goe Podruza Boltig Schmidt Wunderlich Armstrong Lytton Podraca Kohrs Fullom Sydow Loteke Beatrice Kenny Kruger Wer Fay Zwick Carney Jed Pagel Bartlett Svoboda Kelchy Doran Uirich Baker Pabon T. Wickert Counce Larson Storosetk Arid Tenly Saronetk Witch

Murky waters slow fishing at Geno's Minna Matt

Fishing reports from Geno's Minna Matt describe a slow weekend, with fishermen taking only a few pan fish as local rivers and canals remained high and murky from recent rains. Bass have tapered off and anglers are trying new lures, while late Sunday sees some crappie catches including several master angler size.

Geno’s Minna Matt

Nebraska struggles to name No. 1 quarterback in depth chart

Nebraska coach Tom Osborne unveiled a depth chart showing five quarterbacks Ed Burns Tima Hager Randy Garcia Jeff Quinn and Tom Sorley tied for the No. 1 spot. Sophomore Brad Humphrey will be redshirted next fall as changes shift players at left tackle center split end and defensive tackle ahead of the Red-White intrasquad game.

Lincoln Neb UPI Nebraska Tom Osborne Huskers Ed Burns Tima Hager Randy Garcia Jeff Quinn Tom Sorley Osborne Brad Humphrey Steve Glenn Kelvin Clark Keith Bishop Tom Davis Jeff Lee Rocke Loken Bill Barnett Randy Poeschl Memorial Stadium

Mercury Track Messinger to open May 3 in Omaha

A group of investors announced plans to open Mercury Track Messinger Inc on May 3 to deliver track bets. The venture joins Nebraska Ponys Messinger Service and Pegasus of Omaha in delivering bets to Nebraska horse racing tracks. A Mercury Track spokesman expects operations across the Nebraska track circuit.

Omaha UPI Mercury Track Messinger, Inc Nebraska Ponys Messinger Service Pegasus of Omaha, Inc Nebraska Mercury Track Seagat

Bowling Boulevard Lanes League Scores and Winners

Readable bowling standings list at Boulevard Lanes with weekly scores for Thursday Senior and Sunday Night Mixed leagues. Teams include Major Green Music Speedqueen and others with individual scores and notable winners such as Bob Jokarst and Centen nial Wunderlich’s Catering, plus new match game selections.

Tom Rinkal Ray Grossnicklaus Martha Schralber Roby Egger Thrar Tone Lazy Four al Horus Green Music Ken Urkoshi Dave West Ed Kresha Ben Peters Gary Howser Speedqueen Elaine Massman Jo Sokol Alice Wetten Jackie Schmid Thunderbolt Jim Tharken Vern Beble George Giorno Adam Torzon Les Wardeman Bob Steiner Zia Emil Starpscik Vern Behle Allen Moeller Yo-Yo Indie Howser Ginger Moon Ron Schilling Lowell Brock Dave Mitchell Bob and Neema Soodman Jan Langnecker Carl Patrick Ken Dat Jerke Rich Shemek Mary’ Ellen Watchorn Joey Mark Donna Borchers Jam Lovell Jar Anderson Pat Haney Corrie Kretz Bob Jokarst Join Marking Ann Wozny Centennial Wunderlich Ftorbvard Lones Lorcan Morgan Tom Hastings Stan Gottschall Bud Rhee Leon Miller Ror Schilling Ken Newman Darrell Mueller Kathy Miller Robe Car Wash Morshe Schrieber Charles von Volkinburgh Finsters

Cincinnati Atlanta San Diego and more score notes

A chaotic collection of box scores and partial play results. Cincinnati at Atlanta with Messersmith and Pacoroba sparking scoring, Montreal at New York, Los Angeles at San Diego, and heavy MLB data including Toronto Boston, New York, Baltimore, California. plus high school meet results for Columbus and Beatrice. Contains multiple player names, teams, and event snippets.

Montreal Hannans New York Koosman Los Angeles Sutton San Diego Shirley Houston Lemengelia United National St. Louis Pittsburgh Chicago Philadelphis Alsai i San Francisco Cincinnati Piichacsip Ab Thaas Lovla Rasmussen R. Reusehel Philiadelphia Christensen Cendelaria

State prep meet moved to Kearney for 1977 tourney

The Nebraska School Activities Association announced the 1977 state volleyball meet will be held at Kearney with Class A B C D play at Kearney High and Cushing Coliseum. Thirty two teams will compete November 11 and 12, with Scottsbluff area hosts thanked for prior support as gate receipts rose to 17029 in 1976.

Kearney Nebraska School Activities Association Cushing Coliseum Scottsbluff Kearney State Kearney High NSAA Lincoln Lincoln High Pershing Auditorium Nebraska Sports Center Pershing Un-L Birle Omaha UNL

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