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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1976

Page

9

Hastings Hold Off Discoverers In Cold Shooting Conquest

Hastings defeated Columbus 56 to 42 in an East Big 10 game as Columbus hit only 10 of 23 free throws and cooled on offense after the second quarter. Jim Rorabaugh led Columbus with 19 points while Gary Becher added 13, but Hastings built a double digit lead with steady free throws and defense. Hastings improves in conference play and hosts upcoming Apollo action at South Sioux City.

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Raiders Rally Falls Short In Nebraska Western Loss

Platte College of Columbus dropped a 68 65 decision to Nebraska Western here Saturday. Darrel Rickert led Platte with 14 rebounds and 14 points before fouling out in the second half. Jess Morgan paced Platte with 24 points while Glenn Randel added 18 as Platte battled back from a 33 28 halftime deficit but could not take the lead.

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Wayne 58 Lakeview 44 in West Husker Conference clash

Wayne beat Lakeview 58 to 44 as Tim Koll scored 26 points and drew Lakeview’s big men into fouls. Lakeview totaled 27 fouls, sending Wayne to 31 free throws, with four Viking starters fouling out including Tom Bock Tim Mueller and two others in the first half.

Wayne Tim Koll Lakeview Koll Viking Blue Devils Tom Bock Tim Mueller Mike Iverson Larry Wetgen

Columbus swimmers top McCook in swift 56 27 dual meet

CHS swimmers powered to a 56 27 victory over McCook at the Family Y pool on Saturday. Captain Mike Hoffman led with a 2 09 1 exhibition 200 free and a second in the 100 free. Scott Harsh won the 100 breaststroke in 1 09 2 and helped win the 200 medley and 400 free relays. Brian Wertz starred in the 100 butterfly and 100 breaststroke and contributed to two relays. Freshman Ken Van Dyke added distance in the 400 free relay. Reserves posted a 574 victory while Randy Eihausen returned from injury in junior varsity action.

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Scouts place sixth at Crete Invitational amid strong wrestlers

David City Scouts finished sixth with 72 points at the Crete Invitational led by Dan Kresha who won the lone individual title for the team. Other top finishes included runner up showings and multiple placers, while Lakeview’s playoff note and local basketball results accompany a busy sports page.

Crete Hoeft Ron Svoboda Foster Pounder Dennis Romshek Carpenter Fall City David City Craig Cooper Cooper Dux Fairbury Stromsburg

Terriers rally past Clarks cagers for 67 62 win

Rising City led by 13 in the third before the Terriers narrowed the gap and won 67 to 62. Dave Stuhr scored 21 while Kirk Seldon Jeff Struebing and Gary Novak added 11 each. Rex Lamb led Clarks with 20 while Tad Dittmer had 12.

Blue Bombers Rising City Hampton Terriers Malcolm Clarks Hordville

OSU students set 51 hour racquetball world record

Tim Tripp and Al Lewis of Oklahoma State University claimed a new world record for racquetball by playing 51 hours and five minutes in the Coleman Physical Education Center. They started at 10 a.m. Friday and ended shortly after 1 p.m. Sunday, surpassing the former record of 50 hours and 20 minutes.

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Kilmer Leads Redskins Vs Cowboys For Wild Card

Washington Redskins player Kilmer, nicknamed Wild Bill, guided a 27 14 win over the Dallas Cowboys to secure the NFC wild card berth. The 37 year old veteran, known for his knuckleball style, dominated the game and improved playoff hopes for St Louis Cardinals.

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Noll Leads Ord Chanticleers To 74 59 Win Over David City

Noll scored 38 points to lead Ord Chanticleers past David City 74 59 on Saturday. Brad Smith added 15 as Ord improved to 3 0 while David City coach Michael Jones noted balanced scoring from four double figure scorers.

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