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Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1969

Page

4

Scotus hosts Elkhorn St John in opening cage fracas

Scotus Central Catholic prepares for a home opener versus Elkhorn St John. Injuries cloud the starting five with Bob Locke Jeff Newlands sidelined and center Ralph Tinius hurt. Coach Vern Younger weighs seven or eight players led by Dave Placek and guard Dave Schaecher as depth and scoring power hinge on replacement options and substitute plans.

Scotus Central Catholic Elkhorn St. John Gametine Vern Younger Knights Bob Locke Jeff Newlands Ralph Tinius Tinius Yusky Larry Honke Dave Placek Shamrock Mike McMeekin Dan Briggs Frank Mlelak Tin Mimick Terry Matisbach Dave Schaecher Younger Scotus Elkhory St. John Steve Berens Invaders Dick McDonald St. John

Smokesys Dugout Wrestling Teams See Fresh Start at Lakeview

Lakeview High School opens its wrestling program under Fremont native Larry Olson with a lean roster of newcomers and a few veterans. The team, lacking mat experience, trains in a makeshift gym as weight classes are planned from 103 to heavyweight. Notable entries include sophomore Dwight Laseke at 205 and junior Davyl Sander at 127, with several others listed by weight and potential.

Lakeview High School Grapplers Fremont Larry Olson Olson Fremont High School Premont Ymca Dwight Laseke Ike Willy Davyl Sander al Lele Jerome Sempek Laster Janssen Klug Lymith Richard Rickert David Loseke Laven Janssen Venior Dan Buresh Dan Stings Asche Howelly Cheres Ernment Bergan Jure Osceola DeWitt

Columbus Bowl Leaders Noted In Collected Scores

The column records standout scores at Columbus Bowl with multiple players achieving high game marks. Bea and Sherry lead in notable contributions, while Barb Wuerd posts a 200 first game and other players like George Engel and Ken Ballonin reach 201 and 204 respectively. Team totals show a 927 game and 2.668 thousand for the squad.

Thomypaoi Bea Wien Teans League of Jewels Barb Wuerd Mavilyn Ahens Caplsan Zircans Adair Cormisker

Jockey Angel Cordero Jr Wins Three at Aqueduct

At Aqueduct on Wednesday Jockey Angel Cordero Jr captured three races. He won with Alter Me at 39.60 in the third, Misty Dash at 1.00 in the sixth, and Native Partner at 4.00 in the featured seventh.

Boots Triple New York UPJ Angel Cordero Jr Aqueduct Cordero Atler Me Misty Dash Native Partner

CHS Tankers Open Season At Lincoln Northeast

Columbus Senior High faces Lincoln Northeast Friday to start the season as the Rocket swimmers, state meet air finishers last year, seek a first win since 1965. Freestylers Brad Pierson and Russ Nyffeler pace relays with Want and Fulton. backstroke contenders Oberg Evans. breaststrokers Wall Wickholt. butterfly swimmers Johansen McCarthy. divers Warter Merry Porter Fulsom. Next Thursday Discoverer travel to Fremont before Northeast hosts at Columbus Family Pool on Dec 19.

Columbus Senior High Lincoln Lave McNair Columbus Grand Island Brad Pierson Russ Nyffeler Dave Want Bill Fulton Randy Oberg Jeff Evans Mark Wall Larry Wickholticipate Iain Bernie Johansen Judgr ‘Ton McCarthy Mike Warter Ralph Merry Mark, Porter Tom Fulsom Discoverer Fremont Columbus Family Pool

First-Year Archer Bags Doe Near Creston

Karen Saunders of Columbus, a first-year bow hunter and member of Pawnee Bowmen Archery Club, successfully hunted a doe east of Creston on Tuesday. The deer season for bow and arrow began recently. Nearby, Army designated Ken Wyrick of Knoxville as captain with the Cadets ending the season with a 27-0 win over Navy.

Karen Saunders Columbus Creston Karen Pawnee Bowmen Deec West Point N.Y UPI Ken Wyrick Knoxville Tenn Bent Army Navy

Columbus High School Basketball Opens at York Dukes

CHS cagers under Coach Jack Johnson travel to York City Auditorium for a Friday opener against the York Dukes at 8 p.m. With key players Dave Kincaid Neil Klutman and Roy Orr in the starting unit, Columbus eyes a strong start while York, led by Dave Hawley and Greg Holach, seeks an early upset in a seasoned lineup.

Huht Stuart Bullington Roy Orr Mike Wozay Scott Nelson Neil Klutman Dave Kincaid Jack Johnson Columbus High School Avay York Dukes York City Auditorium Mondh Dennis van Fossen Allelic CHS York Dolmson Stuart Bullington Jineup Pival Stal Nelson Jewily Daake Lee Penner David City Fairbury Dukes Schuyler Fall Warriors Johnson Discoverers

Finley Eyes Pennant After Trading WinNow Week

Finley and the Oakland A s moodily eye a pennant after key trades. Felipe Alou arrives from the Braves for Jim Nash while the Mets acquire Joe Torre from Kansas City and Montreal lands Joe Sparina from Dallas, signaling a busy winter league conclave.

MLAM Beach UPI Charle O Finley Dad Wintow Oakland A's Felipe Alou Athinta Braves Jim Nash Ingram New York Mets Joe Toy Kars City Royals

Purdue May Take It All In The Chicago Cup

Purdue faces a strong field as the Boilermakers aim for the national title, led by Rick Mount and George King. The article outlines key opponents and potential contributors across major programs, noting Notre Dame Michigan State and Indiana as challengers with standout players and returning lettermen.

Chicago Derry Dolmipon Notre Dame Tor Shmott Guards Doh Meick Codisloge Sid Cattell Anish NCAA Marquette Hillanpora Wyne Yack Dw Tans Toll Sewell

Platte College Five Suffers First Loss

Platte College five suffers first loss as Nebraska Vocational Technical School of Milford dominates with superior height and rebounding. Big Rodger Royal, 6 7, scores 32 points, Bruce Tresslar and Dan Dieckman add 16 each, while Bob Greenfield also contributes on the boards.

Nebraska Vocational Technical School of Milford Siperio Platte College

Husker cagers in action tonight

Big Eight Basketball Roundup from United Press International notes Town State hosts Sacramento Btate and Nebraska, while Augustana visits tonight. Colorado crushed California Irvine 63 00 in a separate Big Eight action with Cliff Meely scoring 27 and Tim Creighton 14.

United Press International Sacramento Nebraska Augustana Colorado University of California At Irvine Cliff Meely Buffaloes Tim Creighton Gordon Tope Dudley Mitchell Steve Sading California

Jeremiah Beam Presents Jim Beam Bourbon Gift Box

Jeremiah Beam crafts Jim Beam bourbon as generations of Beams did since 1793. The holiday package blankets the bottle in a handsome wrap. Giving Jim Beam to friends echoes Beams’ long tradition and the idea of sharing one’s own best. The label proclaims the world’s finest bourbon since 1793.

T. Jeremiah Beam Jim Beam Ant

Sandbaggers Sweep Wednesday Archery League Night

The Sandbaggers won all four matches over Buckshots to Pawnee Bowane on Wednesday night. The Nockbusters took three of four against Feather uppers as Charles Seeger posted a 269 series. Ton Saunders 264 and Karem Saunders 235 also carded high scores. junior shooter Bob Longwill led young competitors while Rose Saunieys and Vie Wolken earned top improvements among women and men respectively. Garry Gattschalk and others showed steady scores.

Pawnee Garry Gattschalk Taree Y Ed Hinior Seary

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