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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1973

Page

6

Wolfpack Bruins supermatch looms in St Louis arena

In a delayed showdown between college basketball powerhouses N.C. State and UCLA, Norm Sloan's Wolfpack aim to derail UCLA's 78 game win streak. UCLA coach John Wooden plans to rely on defense and conserve presses, with stars Bill Walton and David Thompson targeted by both sides.

ST. Louis UCLA Tao N. G. State Wallpark Norm Sloan T Ny St. Louig Arena Bruins Express N.C John Wooden Monte’ Fone Wooden Wolfpack Walton David ‘Thompson Keith Wilkes

High Powered Duos Clash in Calais Bowl Start

Western Kentucky and Louisiana Tech, small colleges with potent offenses, meet in the Calais Bowl at Sacramento as the NCAA Division II championship opener. Hilltoppers stand 10-0 after winning the Ohio Valley Conference, averaging 37.7 points. Louisiana Tech is 4-1 in the Southland with a 26.5 point average.

Associated Fress Western Kentucky Louisiana Tech National Collegiate Athletic’ Association Sacramento Hilltoppers Louisiana ‘Tech Kansas North Carolina State Memphis Montgomery Ala Pittsburgh Arizona State Tempe Ariz Miami Ohio Florida Gainesville

David City Edges Vikes in Wrestling Meet

David City edged Lakeview 18-10 in a varsity wrestling dual on the Scout mats Thursday night. Lakeview freshmen scored falls while Bill Howe won the 132 pound division, and Don Inselmart pinning Dick Remshek, among other results, shaped the meet. Lakeview hosts Randolph next Thursday at 7 p.m.

David City Lakeview Grapplers Tsyu Lakeview Randolphin Sumhmaries Fadserats Foricily Howe Jorn Dick Guntaen Rod Paweny Torte Tas Chris Wensks Pines Eugen Goering Dentmehma Dirk Remints Oruts Bate IOC Herman Er Pitnt Il Larry Hott Ja Syelaca Jim Saber Ves Furfeam Piines Kei Runge Em Breck

Nebraska Jayvees Defeat Kearney JV by 25 at Halftime

Lincoln report states the University of Nebraska Junior Varsity won decisively over Kearney State College Junior Varsity 62 to 38 after a 25 point halftime lead. Larry Cox scored 7 points before fouling out with 12 minutes 19 seconds remaining, while Loren Killion topped Kearney with 16.

Lincoln Neb University of Nebraska Kearney State College Larry Cox Nebraska Loren Killion Keagney

Aaron adds to records as he chases Ruth’s mark

In San Francisco, Aaron breaks multiple major league batting records while pursuing Babe Ruth’s lifetime 714 home runs. He tops totals in bases and RBI, extends streaks for 20 homer seasons and 100 games, and sets marks for most long hits. His slugging last season was 613, ranking second behind Stargell.

San Francisco Frank Aaron Babe Ruth Aaron Ge Ruth Milsins Braves Willie Stargell Pittsburgh Margell Darrell Lyans Atlanta Fyans Dave Johson Tac Braves

Berths hang on weekend of action

Five playoff berths depend on the final NFL weekend as Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Cleveland, Dallas, Washington, Oakland, Denver, Buffalo and others chase division titles and wild cards. O.J. Simpson aims to break yardage records while teams like the Dolphins, Vikings and Rams plot easy paths with 12-1 or better marks.

Karol Stonger Associated Press Pittsburgh Steelers National Football League Miami Dolphins Minnesota Vikings Los Angeles Rams Pittsburgh Cincinnati Bengals Cincinnati Houston Steelers Bills Bengals Browns Buffalo Oakland Raiders Denver Broncos Oakland Denver Dallas Washington St. Louis Philadelphia Cowboys Redskins Joses Atlanta Falcons Nan Cir Feans Atlanta Tully Falcons Cleveland Cheinhad New York Shea Stadium O.J. Simpson Jin Brown O.J Aly Jets Brown New England Baltimore San Diego Kanesas City Minnesota New York Giants Alex Webster Green Bay Chivaya

Aquinas Mat Team Triumphs Over Osceola Priday

Aquinas wrestlers defeated Osceola Priday with multiple pins including Bernard Cede at 125 and Kent Longnecker. The Sulldogs won several matches via pins and decisions as Aquinas prepared for a home date against Grand Island Central Catholic.

David City Aquinas Monarch Osceola Priday Ora Bernard Cede Kent Longnecker Dog Ramshex Smi Tom Lesch Sulldogs Punquist Upbun Walls Grand Island Ken Grihaugh R. Urban Las Kobeza Mi — Berpasil Colt D. Oo Watts Dennis Kallenbach Ent Langnecker C. Lemp Nous Hanshi J. Gabel M. Smitty

Snyder defeats Humphrey 65 to 42 in basketball game

Snyder rolled to a 17-43 first quarter lead and pulled away to beat Humphrey 65-42 Friday night. Kassmehtr scored 20 points, Smear and Seilensmelce added, while Tan Greisen scored 25 for the Bulldogs. Humphrey, now 0-3, hosts Lindsay Moly Family next Thursday.

Numphrey Snyder Humphey Qligh No Winters Kassmehtr Smear Seilensmelce Tan Greisen Tulldogs Humphrey Lindsay Moly

Suggs to Lead Olympic Development Clinics at Minnesota and West Point

Ron Suggs to speak at clinics as part of the Olympic Development program. Coaches from across the country will train 40 aspiring Olympic contenders in over 15 track and field events. Clinics will be held at the University of Minnesota and West Point with instructors from multiple colleges and programs. Over 200 participants have registered.

Bear By Dolay University of Minnnesota We. Military Academy West Point Countey Ecuss

Nebraska cancels Western JV basketball game over scheduling conflict

Lincoln Nebraska AP reports the University of Nebraska announced the junior varsity Western basketball game planned for Saturday night is cancelled due to a scheduling conflict.

Lincoln Neb University of Nebraska

Richie Powers Reflects On Four Decades Of Refereeing

Veteran official Richie Powers discusses lessons from 24 years on the court. He recalls controversial calls, rule clarifications, and the pressure of maintaining control in high intensity games across YMCA gyms and pro arenas.

Ira Berkow Richie Powers Vickie Powers Fuyone Albcourt Havana Cuba Powers YMCA NBA Master Hogal Gramey Gus Johnson Baka

McCool Junction Tops Monroe In 81467 Victory

McCool Junction defeated Monroe 81 to 467 on Friday night after a cold first quarter. Rich Chrisman scored 32 points for McCool with teammates Volkmer 13 and Smith 14, while Monroe's Steve Urkoski had 19 and Lloyd Jenkinson 18. Monroe remains 1-2 and hosts Wolbaca Friday after a rough start to the season.

Monroe McCool Dimotion Mustangs Rich” Chrisman McCool Junction Terey Volkmer Glen Smith Steve Urkoski Lloyd Jenkinson Anity Vitter M Mark Ditter Finsts Wolbaca McCad Jel

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