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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1971

Page

5

Hastings rally beats Discoverers in tight finish

Hastings High overcame a late Columbus run to win 55 33 as guard Scott Stickles outside shooting and guard/forward Del Hemje led a final burst. Hemje and Gary Scott each scored 13, Stickles added 18, with Hastings pulling clear in the last five minutes for a commanding win.

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Stenerud's field goal lifts Chiefs past Raiders in dramatic finale

Chiefs win Western Division securing playoff berth as Stenerud boots a 49 yard field goal with 4:34 left. Otis Taylor starred with four receptions and a key interference call helping Kansas City to 16-13 victory over Oakland. Jim Kearney sealed win with late interception. Madden described the game as one of the greatest.

Joe Carnicelli UPI George Blinda Oakland Walders Blanda Raiders American Footall Kansas City Chiefs Otis Taylor Chiefs Oakland Jan Steinrud Ameyard Kansas City Baltimore Miami Blaida Paryle Lae Monica Raiderstown Mary Mary Tuber Gerald Irons Jerre] Wilson Taylor Len Dawson Jimmy Warren Raider Stenerud Jim Kearney Warren Stram Otis Oak John “Madden Perth Dallas New York Giants Roger Staubach Hob Hayes Calvin Hill Duane Thomas Cowboys Staubach le Hayes Var Anid Staubach Wen

Lakeview cruises past Wayne for third straight win 82-71

Lakeview High School clinched a third consecutive victory over Wayne High School 82 to 71 as senior Steve McWilliams led Lakeview with 24 points and Jim Pillen added 19. Wayne trailed most of the game, fought to tie at 88 in the first, but Lakeview pulled away in the second half while Lakeview reserves outscored Wayne's bench 47 to 40.

Tom Meister Danny Miller Hastings Frank Brower Dan Lennan Jim Smith Figers Paul Potter Dave Condreay Lakeview High School Capers Wayne High School Voss Blue Devils Wayne Stokes Lakeyivy Jefe Vikes Scott Nieman Ite Wang Jim Pilten Lakeview Tuldt Larry Shupe Randy Nelson Scott Mieman Doug Sturm Hob Nelson Vikings Steve McWilliams Jim Pillen Viking Steve Mardtiorst Marty Hansen Rick Cook

Sports calendar highlights upcoming week events

This week's sports calendar lists games across basketball wrestling and swimming. Key items include Columbus Saphs hosting Norfolk and Holy Family at Lakeview on Monday, and Mid-West Cage Classic events plus a 9:00 clash Platte-Nebraska Tech at Grand Island on Thursday. Friday features Lincoln Northeast swimming in Columbus and wrestling at Lincoln High, with weekend schedules including Millard at Columbus and Columbus at Grand stand.

Columbus Saphs Norfolk Lindsay Holy Family Lakeview Columbus Grand Island Walnut Cagg Glassic Platte College Platte - Nebraska Tech Mahe Paul VI Status Ralston Lakeview Howells Lincoln Northeast Lincoln High Millard

Boulevard bowlers win and place in Wausa York events

Boulevard Lanes sponsored teams placed well at Wausa and York tournaments. The Boulevard crew finished second in the Viking Lanes 4-tran team event with a 4 563 scratch score and 4 667 with 104 handicap pins. Members include Stay Gottschall Bob Armberger Rich Morgan and Randy Xrumland.

Boulevard Lanes Wausa Wild York Viking Lanes Wausa Boulevard Crew Ogix Stay Gottschall Bob Armberger Rich Morgan Randy Xrumland York Keglers Daryl Thiele Dennis Kudron Rick Shermik Dave Paprock Duane Steiger Kudrey Theile Arasmith Labeos

Cantinal Quarterback Faces Eight Interceptions

On September 24 1950 Chicago Cantinal quarterback Jim Mardy endured a rough day as the Ffndelotts Eagles intercepted eight of his passes in a chaotic pro football recon game.

Chicago Cantinal Jim Mardy Ffndelotts Eagles

Scotus falls to Grand Island Catholic in close clash

Grand Island Catholic dominated the charity stripe, hitting 73 percent to Scotus 50, as Jim Welzel led GI with 20 points and Dan Briggs paced the Shamrocks with 9. Final score and free-throw drama left Scotus 21 and GI 30 for the season, with a Christmas rematch looming.

Scolus Ie Crusaders Grand Island Catholic Jim Welzel Don Tockhahn Mike Horowski Scotus Frank Mielak Dan Briggs Torn Dich Shamrock Wetzel Grand Island Mielak Welzel Backhorn Crusader Oary Briggs Borow Crusaders Hipsls Duane Jensen Shamrocks Vieto No Yraul Vi Gill Wylie Sears

Genoa Falls Short at Palmer in Double Overtimes

Palmer outlasted Genoa 62 to 61 after three overtimes as the undefeated Palmer team maintained a late lead. Clay Wisher led Genoa with 14 rebounds and a six-for-six from the line, while Ron Weller paced Palmer with 13 points and Ken Tibbets and Truss Thede added 12 each.

Palmer Genoa Orioles Byron Sutton Pullerion Ashers Olson Rick Peters Ron Weller Ken Tibbets Truss Thede Pork Lindsay Noly Family Om Leigh House Court

Ralston matmen top Columbus in 30-18 duel

Ralston High wrestlers won four upper weight matches to beat visiting Columbus 30-18. Co captains Jack Speicher and Gerry Volnek won, Speicher 5-0 and Volnek 8-0. Wordinger and McNair contributed, with several other seniors adding decisions as Neese praised the effort. The team seeks full strength for upcoming duals at Lincoln High and Grand Island.

Ralston Columbus SeAaSom Lanny Neese Brapplers Ramts J0 Paints Jack Speicher Gerry Volnek Speicher Heiser Volnek Steve Boruch Steve Dager Doug Wordinger Wordinger Kromsberg Soach Neese Dave McNair

Taylor rolls 264 as 669 set tops Mixed League

Bud Taylor paced the Mixed League with a 264 game and 669 series, his first 600+ triple of bowling life. Lynne Grape posted 174 and 475, Ramaekers Farm team had a 723 game and 2422 series, while Don Still led Sunday with 216 and 560.

Bud Taylor Taylor Lynne Grape George Davidshofer

Platte Raiders Triumph 89 64 Over McCook Junior College

Platte College celebrates homecoming with an 89 to 64 victory against McCook Junior College. Key players Mike Trader Mike Wozny and Dave Kincaid provided solid scoring and steadiness as Platte's defense forced turnovers. Injury notes mention Trader's ankle and no other major injuries, while Norma Horst was crowned Homecoming Queen with Brice All crowned as escort.

Platte College Raiders McCook Junior College Western Nebraska Mike Trader Mike Wozny Dave Kincaid Hilltoppers Platte McCook Ted Waterhart Ralph Tinius Trader Rick Bennett Tinis Pistte Norma Horst Tloisl Lolani Horst Wisner Phi Theta Kappa Brice All Marilyn Jenkinson Crowsedd Horst Kathy German Mes Willian German Carol Nyifater Robert Nyfleter Jan Thies Richard Thies Randolph Pally van Ackeren Francis van Ackeren

David City Triumphs in Overtime Over Ord

In a tight overtime finish, David City edged Ord 53-51 as Slonecker, Marlin, and Eberly delivered clutch plays. Slonecker tied the game with a jumper, Marlin converted four free throws, and Eberly hit a 35-foot desperation shot. Schnecker led the attack with 16 points. Martin, Eberly, and Jabata added 10 each for David City while Merkly paced Ord with 15 as the hosts started strong before a late rally.

Rich Slonecker Bob Marlin Jim Eberly David City Ord Slonecker Marlin Eberly Schnecker Sceds Martin

Martin Wins Hustler In Miami Beach Powerboat Race

Miami Beach saw Bill Marin a Clark Nob furniture storeowner win the America's Cup powerboat race aboard the Hustler cruising at 52.5 miles per hour over rough four foot seas.

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