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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1977

Page

3

Discoverers win fourth straight Kearney invitational title

Kearney Lincoln Savihemst North Piette oil last year but the team result was the same as Columbus won an unprecedented fourth straight Kearney Invitational wrestling championship Saturday. Lanny Neese's grapplers won three individual titles and placed in the top four in all but one class. First place winners were Kirk McAndrew 105, Scott Loseke 138, Brent Arment 145. Bray Arment and John Tremain earned seconds and third places went to Rice 132, Sacketh 112, Wardinger 167. Neese praised Brent Arment and Loseke for growth and credited the team spirit for the victory. The Discoverers face two meets this week at Ralston and against Lincoln Southeast.

Kearney Lincoln Savihemst North Piette Oil Columbus Lanny Neese Grapplers Discoverers Kirk McAndrew Scott Leskie Brent Armont Randy Griffith Brian Thalken John Tremain Doug Rice Mike Sacketh Dana Wardinger Lonny Wehrer Patent Stranger Neesé Ralston Lincoln Southeast Barry Hastings Kantoras Douthit Grand Island Kirk McArdcrew Harts Morse Lanny Wenter Heck East Turner Ranaol Southeast Cargill Grane Island Vat Dawg Rice Persinger Hastings Fielder North Platte Ramey S.1 Metcalf Loseke Peterson Gay Meatrice Thay Weaver Arment Blue Brill Poppe Iss Darran Granger Perry Jones Propp 2Uelke Elchman Shuman Castle North Piate S.C Tharken Meristoned Werger Klgore Lauhmass HWT Tim Munson White Ein Pearson Eau

Three stars shine as NFL trios clinch division titles

Pat Haden led the Rams past the Raiders with a 43 yard TD pass in the final minutes to seal the NFC West. Tony Dorsett rushed for a club record 206 yards as the Cowboys clinched the NFC East with a 24-14 win over Philadelphia. Craig Morton boosted the Broncos to their first playoff berth with two TD passes and a late setup as Weese scored. Other results included Vikings over 49ers, Cardinals over Giants, Redskins over Bills, Bears over Buccaneers, Patriots over Falcons, and Steelers over Seahawks.

Joe Carnicelle UPI Ag Stara Pat’ Haden Los Angeles Joe Namath Haden Namath Rams Harold Jackson Oakland Raiders Tony Dorsett Dorsett Dallas Philadelphia Cowboys Craig Morten New York Giants Senere Denver Houston Oakland Ken Stabler Dave Casper Errol Mann Raiders Stabler Raider Jackson Duane Thomas NFL Morton Riley Odoms Rick Upehureh Jim ‘Tusner Dan Pastorini Ken Burrough Vikings 49Ers Tommy Kramer Minnesota San Francisco Glante Cardinals Bil Bryant Joe Pisarcik Gary Shirk Giants St. Louis Redskins Billa Joe Theinmanni Jean Fugett Washington Buffalo Bears Buccaneers Walter Payton Bob Thomas Chicago Tampa Bay Patriots Falcons Steve Grogan Stanley Morgan New England Atlanta Brocers Seahawks Terry Bradshaw Roy Gerela Pittaburgh Seattle

Albion Wins O'Neill Invitational Wrestling Meet

Albion edged Valentine by a slim margin to win the O'Neill Invitational as two Cardinal champions emerged Larry Nissen at 419 and Paul Atwood at 126. Runners up included Mike Vans 132 and Steve Niewehner 185 with others taking thirds and fourths. coach Kim Richman praised team balance and noted freshmen fueling the performance.

Albion UI Placery O'Neill Valentine Cardinals Larry Nissen Paul Atwood Mike Vans Steve Niewehner Dave Evans Dave Fitzgerald Jim McCorkle Culo Brad Cookson Trent Kraus Jody Riley Nissen Chris Warkirk Plainview Ray Flores Boys Town Russell Peterson Atwood Kent Hamlin Neligh Rex Hambleton Sam Larrada Richman

Aquinas tops Grand Island Central Catholic 53 44 in season 2-0

Aquinas advanced to 2-0 with a 53-44 win over Grand Island Central Catholic at Grand Island. Mark Moravec scored 22 for Aquinas while Tim Hangen led GICC with 27. Free throw shooting hindered both teams as Aquinas and GICC shot about 41 percent and 50 percent respectively. Aquinas faces Paul VI and Bergan next.

David City Aquinas Grand Island Central Catholic Grand Island Monarchy Dale Kerkman Cagers Mark Moravec Monarchs Crusaders Tim Hangen Doug Zestrow Glee Gicc Omaha Paul Columbus Scotia

Lineup changes due for Vikings cagers

Lakeview coach Bob Hopp faces lineup changes after a 67-47 loss to North Bend leaving the Vikings 0-2. Randy Cash led North Bend with 21 points, sparking a second quarter run and a 20 point victory as Lakeview struggled with turnovers and poor third quarter shooting.

Lakeview Bob Hopp Vikings North Bend Tiger Randy Cash Hupp Cash Tigers Arlington Vikes Cash Sored Ponr Hopp Wayne Blue Devils

Lakeview Vikings open season with twin dual wins

Lakeview’s wrestling team beat St Edward 87 to 12 and defeated Osceola 27 in a key season opener. Ed Kinzer highlighted early weight class battles and midweight spark, noting Greg Cech’s brave loss and Jim Shane’s near pin as turning points. Six Vikings earned double wins as Osceola and St Edward provided strong opposition.

Terry Anderson Lakeview Vikings Ed Kinzer Grappler St. Edward Osceola Bulldogs Jon Habben Takeview Kinzer Greg Cech Cech Jerry Meredith Tim Bachenberg Meredith Jim Shane Ray Johnson Jim Flim Everyody Mike Sander Corky Cliffords Kip Sander Tracy Day Corky Tracy Habben Terre Habben Jett Luscher Aantaixen Mike Bryan Pacieebeet Leo Wiikeht Iike Tim Mueller Randy Waeha Agarene Bryan Larry Wetgen Son TarAry Dave Humsiceh Jer Ae Sa Tom Westerman Don Emanuel Brad Fleming Barry Fines Deanux Doc Graham Eric Carl Helgenerger Mike Donusky North Bend

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