Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Columbus Telegram in Columbus, Nebraska

We have 2,691,858 pages in Nebraska

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 16 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1971

Page

6

Shamrock to open 1971-72 season Friday night

Scotus Central Catholic hosts Mount Michael in Shamrock arena as coach Frank Spencer enters his second year with a veteran lineup. Senior leaders Dan Triggs, Micluk, Dan Brock headline a group of seven scorers, while rebounding strength comes from Brock, Briggs, and Jieha. The Knights target faster defense and improved scoring as Mount Michael counters with a varied defense and a deep, experienced roster.

Eikhoon Mount Michael Scotus Central Catholic Steamrock Maples Frank Spenceris Lo En Jetterman Spereck Stolus Mount Michael Dave Batenhorst Knights Shamooks Tondabawa Dan Trigns Rank Micluk Dan Brock Tondicha Wes Duane Veimand Shamrock Mte Kirther Iacks Brock Briggs Jieha Dow Caroms Neiges Shamecks Spencert Ins Club Vievers Scotus Omaha Cathedral Holy Name Paul VE Hastings St. Cecilia Iragues

Tall Cagers Face Columbus Discoverers In High School Showdown

North Platte Grand Island and Papillion boast tall cagers as Columbus Discoverers travel to North Platte Saturday to clash with the Islanders in a district pairing. Standouts include Dan Curtis 163, 6-0 Charles Petersen, Rex Dressler, and 6-5 Randy Detra for Columbus, while Norm Behring 4, Will Sawyer 645 and Rocke Senkbeil 641 lead the Islanders. The Huskers on the college scene, led by Coach Bob Devaney, face Hawaii with a national high win pace as 13,000 Nebraskans expected to travel to the Islands for a sellout game noted on radio across five stations.

North Platte Grand Island Papillion Columbus Discoverers Matters Dan Curtis Charles Petersen Rex Dressler Randy Detra Columbus North Latte Norm Behring Will Sawyer Rocke Senkbeil Discoverers Islanders Mike Heck Frank Crower den Bryant KFA WOW KEOR KLIN KTTT Huskers

Rangers Trade Pushes Signal Busy Winter Meetings

Texas Rangers swap players with the New York Yankees and Cleveland Indians on the final day of the winter meetings. Key moves include Bernie Allen for Gerry Doran and Terry Ley, along with Del Unser, Dennis Riddickberger, and others exchanged in a flurry of activity as discussions focus on shaping rosters for the 1973 season.

Infiel Ler Bernie Allen Yankees Gerry Dorms Syracuse Terry Ley Yankees Manchester Jus Ley del Unser Dennis Riddieberger Inndians Tiel Unser Senators Rangers Kiddieberger Suarez Indians Bernie Sisk D-Calif Washington

Huskers Favored Over Hawaii In Saturday Showdown

Nebraska, No. 1, is a AQ point pick to beat Hawaii in Honolulu as Hawaii struggles with injuries. Hawaii hopes for disruption from rain and mud while Nebraska relies on a stronger offensive line to overpower Hawaii's front.

Honolulu UPI Nebraska Hawaii Toe Cornhuskers Alabama New Mexico Larry Price Price Waikiki

Crossbow Use Targets Fame or Non-Gaie Fish in Nebraska 18egal

A note describes using a crossbow to hunt fish in Nebraska under 18 legal rules, outlining eligibility and restrictions for taking either fame or non-gaie fish. The guidance emphasizes compliance with state wildlife regulations and safety practices.

Nebraska

Notre Dame lineman tops UPI All America ballot in 197L year

Notre Dame defensive end Walt Patulski received 164 votes to lead the 197L United Press International All America team, beating Oklahoma’s Greg Pruitt and Cornell’s Ed Marinara. The selections name Sullivan and Beasley as receivers and list a mix of players from Auburn, Nebraska, Michigan, Penn State, LSU and more, reflecting a strong national pull for the season’s top performers. Patulski, a Liverpool, New York, native, is expected to be a high pro draft pick following a standout defensive season.

Bill Marden IPI NEW York UPI Ali Aulage Notre Dame Walt Patulski United Press International Cornell Auburn Pat Sulivar Patulski Liverpool N.Y Theough Pruitt Marinara Alabama Johny Musso Johnny Rodgers Nebraska Terry Beasley Sullivan Beasley Sugar Tan Modgers Gulight Cornhuskers Notre Lane Clarence Ellis Tom DeLeone Uhl State Royce Smith Georgia Regete McKenzie Michigan Dave Joyner Penn State Jerry Sisemore Texas Willie Harper Larry Jacobson Mel Lang Toledo Tennessee Jackie Walker Mike Taylor Sterny Stanford Ellis Tommy Asinova Ouisiana State Tabby Majors Tennesse Brat van Pelt Michigan State Bot Casanovay

Bowling scoring surge at Boulevard Lanes in mixed leagues

Joth Karnik posted a 622 series with 220 and 208 while Leon Miller and Gary Muth each hit 603. Miller added a 243 high game and 201, Muth a 212. Duane Stenger led with 2405 and 200, and Deane's Diner posted a 2300 team series. In Night Owls, Carrol Eneminger had a 689 series with 211, Orin Stepanek a 22 game, Bob Jokerst a 200, and Winners 534 one-game high. Women leaders were Ana Horiberger 338 and 16 percent, Joan Hrase 405. Junior League saw Mike Evans 200 and 528, Sue Paprocki 201, Becky Rains 421, Jeannie Evans 430 split, and prep players Mix.

Deano Boulevard Lanes Joth Karnik Leon Miller Gary Muth Miller Muth Harald Krumland Duane Stenger Duane Schaer Don Shereité Lara Paprock John Luts Larry Bomberger Rich Morgan Stan Gottschall Matold Sicbler Deane Grinders Sian Gottschat Harold Siebler Gottschal Frank Hrott Doty Brase Louie Turek Ana Horiberger Joan Hrase Never Was Crew

Royals Acquire Jake Jones From 79ers

Cincinnati Royals announce the acquisition of rookie Jake Jones from the Philadelphia 79ers. Jones averaged 18.2 points per game in his senior year at Assumption College Worcester Massachusetts, and was Steers sixth round draft choice.

Cincinnati UPI Jake Jones Ward Incinnati Royals Philadelphia 79Ers Jones Assumption College Worcester Mass

Nebraska trio on UPI All-America football team

Three Nebraskans Johnny Rodgers Willie Harper and Larry Jacobson earned first team honors on the United Press International All-America squad. Nebraska led with three first team selections, while Tennessee Michigan Notre Dame and Alabama tied with two each.

NEW York UPI Johnny Rodgers Willie Harper Larry Jacobson Nebraska JM United Press Larry Jeembapnie Ie Setenskie Tine Gers Harper Huskers Dick Trupert Carl Johnson Dog Dumler Kermy Tafge Jeff Kinney Rich Glover Bill Kosch

Nebraska Cagers Announce Season Opener Victory

Nebraska beat Wyoming 63 to 61 in the season opener. Center Chuck Jura and forward Al Nissen combined for 35 points and 35 rebounds, leading the Huskers as they out rebounded the Cowboys 73 to 61 and built a 42 to 28 halftime lead.

Joe Cipriano Dura Nebraska Nissen Mike Peterson Wraming Rod Penner Ani Wyoming Denny Mountz Ken Randle

Harmon stars as Bluejays triumph in season opener

Creighton University beat Wisconsin State 74 to 62 as sophomore Gene Harmon scored 21 points. Ralph Bobik added 15, J B LeBlance 12, while Greg Seibold 13 and Steve Young 12 for the Bluejays who shot 52.3 percent and 64.7 from the line in Omaha.

OMAHA UPI Gene Harmon Creighton University Wisconsin State Bluejays Creighton Ralph Bobik Jays Bobik J. B. LeBlaence Greg Seibold Steve Young

Trevino passes on Bahamas Open and retires home

Lee Trevino, the leading money winner with 209,552, announced he will skip next week's Bahamas Open and retire to his home in El Paso until the winter season begins.

FL Paso Tex Lee Trevino Winter Cove

Lakeview Ready for Osceola Test Friday Night

Lakeview High opens its basketball season at Osceola this Friday under coach Larry Whiting. The Vikings feature Steve McWilliams at forward and strong guard play from Pillen and Reins, while Osceola, led by coach Johnson, brings four seniors and one junior led by Tom McKeag, with height advantages and early-season adjustments shaping the showdown.

Lakeview Teas Osceoa Larry Whiting Steve McWilliams Larry Tohnson Bulldogs Goldenrod Osceola Jim Carlsen Monte Dimes Steve Tenniges Rand Heujohy Tom McKeag Johnson McKeag Bulldog Rand Whiting Vikings Steve McWilliaams Fred, Westmeyer Clete Pillen Jon Reins Bill Wembhalt Dave McWilliams Pillen Reins Westmeyer Wembhoff Iam Doug Zeucha Fred Weser Ceach Li Whiting Clete Pilten Viking Squad Osceols

Carlson's 651 Series Tops Comhusker Bowling League

Harry Carlson rolled 63 in a 651 series to lead Comhusker League keglers at Columbus low. Jerry Roth had a 233 high game in the field, while Kurt Behlen's 247 topped individual scores. Team laurels went to the Yankee Clippers with 2,603 total. Marilyn Labens led Coffee Cup with 195 and $18 threesome.

Harry Carlson Columbus Jerry Roth Kurt Behlen Don Gableng Rich Korte Jack Zeider Gary Soulliere George Ringel Laurels Yankee Clippers Marilyn Labens Flying — Saucers

All Mid State Conference volleyball honor squad named

Announcement of the all Mid State Conference volleyball team lists players Slembers Ann Sindelar Anita Ritzdorf Howells Cathy Holaubek Clarkson Janet Lake Leigh Phyllis Kraeneke Dodge Jill Smith Elkharn Valley Pat Petsche Elgin Fepe John Vicky Scholl Battle Creek Arlene Fuchs Humphrey St Francis Denise Kurtenbach Lindsay Holy Family Linda Schroeder Snyder Roxanne Thomas Newman Grove The team was chosen by the conference coaches.

Leigh Slembers Ann Sindelar Anita Ritzdorf Howells Cathy Holaubek Clarkson Janet Lake Phyllis Kraeneke Dodge Jill Smith Elkharn Valley Pat Petsche Elgin Fepe John Vicky Scholl Battle Creek Arlene Fuchs Humphrey St. Francis Denise Kurtenbach Lindsay Holy Family Linda Schroeder Snyder Roxanne Thomas Newman Grove

Columbus High swimmers open winter season with Lincoln Northeast meet

Columbus High swims opens the week at Lincoln Northeast with a nine member Jelterman McNair era squad led by captains Tom Folsom and Russ Nyffeler. The 1970-71 team set a school record with five wins and a 76-14 meet record at Omaha Central, while Apollo Conference and Big Ten ties highlighted the season preview.

Columbus High Wemeek Lincoln Northeast Jelterman Avid McNairs Finners Northeast Rockets Columbusigh Lad McNair Merrymen Ralston Big Ten Northeast Kearney Lincoln East Omaha Central Central Tom Folsom Russ Nyfteler Folsom Nylfeler Bracke Pierson Inchude Eddie Johansen Jeff Degn Ted Kyster Tom Kluever Ron Zlola John Weight Sphomore Pierson Myard Johansen Degn Kyster Kuevey Wright Pan Reat Pass Ladley Mike Nyifeler Sol Walters Randy Schaefer Doug Marsh Brian Miller Dave Atkins Wayne Waldl Waldt Hawaii McNair Russ Nyffeler Kysler Krueger Texas Family Y Norfolk Columbus

Also Mentioned on This Page

Shamrock Cagers Schuyler Columbus Lukeviaw Norfolk Catholic BA Wyle Ken Schwachl Duate Gonka Lill Kurlertbach Awa Aenaber Ul Cocaptain Dolier Imstle Seaver Iteimann Mielak Cocaplain Oves Jicha Terry Konke Mike Malmstroat Shorka Jala Shadle Stotus Xai Bk Mitink Neleks Inn Menaapn PMA Lita Cry Rey Stonko Obama Miky Malmatrom Sonhomores Ho Frank Mlelak Duane Heimann Tom Jicha Dan Breck Dan Briggs Tom Zehane Frank Spenceri Shamrocks Spen Elkhorn Mount Michael Tolegram Paul Ernst Cage Outlook Columbus Cage Scottls Platte College Bob Devaney NOA Thavaney Texas Rangers Hand Mike Paul Ken Suares Roy Foster Tydell Mitchell Chuck Kaley Tom Gatewood Notre Damar Bobby Moore Oregon Ron Estay LSU Royals Nebraska Cagers Harmon Triumph Giants Viking Hon Greenywall Greenwall Goar Emory m Pourae ‘Keing Paul Saewick tSlave Elunis Steve McWillians Fred Weatmeyer Bole Fachet Hoblock Mk Wendall Korie Ini Nary OM Lyle Ashe Im Lutjens Bich Goedek “Etlerman Carlson Grantes Carlson June Hervert League of Jewels Rubles Lincoln Northeast Bec Fremont Bec Columbus Relays Sead Hamm's
Search Courier

Search the Columbus Telegram Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Columbus Telegram?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication