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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1977

Page

5

Lady Raiders topple Southeast Community College at Fairbury

Platte College Lady Raiders pulled out a 53 37 victory in a rough, physical clash at Southeast Community College in Fairbury. Ann Hamling led Platte with 17 points as Mary Colwell battled bigger opponents and Betty Sebmitt delivered a confidence-building performance. Chris Taylor spearheaded Fairbury with 25 points, while Platte improved shooting to 34 percent after intermission and showcased a strong fast break and rebounding. The win boosts Platte toward their home opener next Friday against Central Tech.

Platte College Lady Raiders Southeast Community College of Fairbury Marge Burkett Platte Burkett Mary Colwell Ann Hamling Marilyn Houdek Columbus Betty Sebmitt Southeast Chris Taylor Fairbury Central Tech

Muhle's 21 spark Scotus victory over GI Central Catholic

Scotus Shamrocks beat Grand Island Central Catholic 69 to 40 as Muhle hit 10 of 13 from the floor and added a free throw. Leavell led Oklahoma City with 32 points in an 84-25 win over Nebraska Omaha. UNO freshman Jim Gregory had 18 in a 21-point loss. Scotus shot over 59 percent, had 13 turnovers but 12 steals, with Van Lent scoring 10 and Hroza 9.

Boys Town Scotus Grand Island Central Catholic Jeff Muhle Shamrock OMAHA UPI Allen Leavell Oklahoma City Nebraska- Omaha Leavell UNO Jim Gregory Frank Spehcek Bill van Lent John Heimann Tim Tinius Grand Island Catholic van Lent Muhle Shamrocks Tim Hr Omaha Paul VI Sehietier Hoffman Schumacher Ciulocha Heimann Savage Hansen ' Ve Beecham Northrup Santos Schrier Scamita Derey Schrier T.hynanna Sunvettr Callahan Curtis Casnotiens Scolus Gly Catholic Husker Wasington State Huskers Oklahoma

Columbus High downs Lincoln Southeast in dual meet sweep

CHS Discoverers beat Lincoln Southeast 44-15 in a two night coliseum clash after a 41-15 victory at Ralston. Randy Griffith and Mike Rambour starred, Rambour in his first varsity match, while Southeast moved a wrestler to a lower class. The team eyes Grand Island next, with junior varsity also strong at 24-0.

Terry Anderson Telegram Columbus High Discoverers Lincoln Southeast CHS Ralston Lanny Neese Southeast Randy Griffith Mike Rambour Griffith Rambour Dania Wardinger Mark Longacre Knight Munson Neege Felix Lonny Whrer Mick Pierce Dave Oskey Wehrer Neese Pierce Brian Thalken Mike Sackett John Tremain John Justice Kirk McAndrew Don Rive Hod Carstensen Hrant Arment Grand Island Leigh Lakeview Brig Tharken Aailiestadt Kirke Meandrew Nhark Wenger Atikeckelt Black Tam Jan Tremain Gary Hammer da ‘Oskey Dec Lanny Bows Race Norm Agetesli Vie — Rod Carstenses Chuck Reese Ak “Brent Arment Cr Gee John Bue Jonn Jushes Gregg Propo Mike Ranehour Mark Lopmagrs Dan Kiluore Dee Tim Nunsn Lincoin Sayilieast Ken Rawinso So Biaser Eck Gian Hanne Steve Kopperman Cyt Thais Darran Greiner Felis Jim Herault Tam Seckott Sap Burrows Columbus Paterson Mancuso Siemeh Jackson Wietsiune Aulington Noredle Russert Taeconkley Son Sunderman Mecham Kruse Na Columbus A Nortalk Fraser Lemke Wilson Burlington Spulak Maylor Crvickshank Walker

CHS Nips Norfolk Panthers 65 64 In Tight Finish

Columbus High fell 65 64 after Norfolk opened the fourth with an 8 0 run. Bob Braithwaite led CHS with 11 first quarter points, while Norfolk capitalized at the line and balanced scoring. CHS hosts Hastings with girls at 2 p.m. and boys games to follow.

Norfolk- Columbus Norfolk Panthers Discoverers Columbus Panthers CHL Larry Rathe Norfolk Rathe Bob Braithwait Hastings CHS

Platte hosts Western in key NCCAC showdown at Field House

Platte College hosts Nebraska Western tonight at 7:53 p.m. in a crucial NCCAC game. Platte is 2-4 overall, 2-2 in conference, while Western stands 5-3 with a 2-4 conference mark. Coach Rich McGill emphasizes team progress and aims for a big home crowd after recent road trips and a 59-52 win over McCook Community College.

Tery Anderson Nebraska Community College Nebraska Western Raiders Rich McGill Platte McCook Community College McCook Raider Kansas Mid-Plains Western Northeast Tech Norfolk Cougars Ror Brillhart McGill Ben Dean Dayton Ohio Buard Rich Holden Yura Colo Stan Crews Aurora Calo Nebraska Mario Avery Dean Scotts Bluff McGillis Kevin Ohnoutk Jerry Davis Tony Bolte Scot Keagle Steve Nordberg Joel Bender Bender Steve Heimann

Rally lifts Fullerton over Genoa in late rally

Fullerton Warriors rallied in the final period to beat Genoa Orioles 147 as Genoa led most of the game. Pat Larsen scored 20 points and made two late free throws to seal the win after three costly turnovers. Tom Gdowski added 14 for Fullerton while Genoa’s Torm Gxapla had 20 and Rob Anderson 12.

GENOA Fullerton Warriors Orioles Fullerton Warriors Pat Larsen Tom Gdowski Torm Gxapla Rob Anderson Randy Coleman Palmer Pallerton Albion Genua

Husker Bowl Facts Preview Liberty Bowl Trip to Memphis

The Nebraska Huskers head to Memphis on December 19 to meet North Carolina in the Liberty Bowl, marking their ninth straight postseason appearance and sixth bowl berth. Nebraska has an eight bowl victory run and a history across Rose, Orange, Cotton, Sugar, Sun, Gotham, Fiesta, and Bluebonnet bowls. Home attendance averaged 76,151 with 533,054 total. upcoming schedule features California, Hawaii, Iowa State, Kansas State, Oklahoma, Missouri, and Alabama.

Huskers Memphis Dee North Carolina Nebraska NU Boys Cotton Sugar Sun Gotham Fiesta Bluebonnet Liberty Sooners California Hawaii Lincoln Iowa State Cyclones Kansas State Oklanoma Missouri Ty Alabama

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