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Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1977

Page

6

Lakers Crush Rockets In Houston In Big Victory

Lakers dominate the Rockets 91 to 13 in Houston as Kareem Abdul Jabbar and Lou Hudson lead with double digit totals. Rockets fight back with fan tension and police presence noted, while Rudy Tomjanovich remains hospitalized from prior injuries.

Mark Friedman UPI Rocket Fang Houston Rudy Tomjanovich Los Angeles Kermit Washington Los Angeles Lakers Rockets Laker Jerry West Kermit and Kareem MVB West Calvin Murphy

Columbus 8th Grade Boys Fall to Grand Island 104 41

Columbus eighth graders lost to Grand Island by 104 to 41 on Tuesday. Tom All led the scoring for Columbus with strong play and collaboration from teammates.

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Kearney State tops Doane in nonconference win at home

Kearney State 79 Doane 69 as Tim Mohanna scores 17 and Randy Cipriano 16. Four Antelopes reach double digits with a defense mix of man to man and no coverage. Kearney led 41-35 at halftime after trailing early 10-4, then pulled away.

Kearney Neb Tim Mohanna Randy Cipriano Kearney State Doane Antelopes Tad

Boulevard Lanes Night Owls and Wednesday Senior Citizens

Night Owls led by Jim Ziemse at Boulevard Lanes posted scores and entries including 234 and 572 Hatta Beer figures. Wednesday Senior Citizens featured Maurice Stansky Martha Schrieder and Paul Loseken among listed bowlers with mixed scores.

Jim Ziemse Hatta Beer Maurice Stansky Martha Schrieder Paul Loseken

Genoa Czapla erupts for 33 in win over Genoa Cubs

Polk remains unbeaten as Genoa falls 58 16. Curtis Burney leads Cubs with 26 points while Mark Clymer adds 16 and Dave Shenk 11. Tom Czapla scores 33 after two in the first half with 21 in the fourth period. Genoa, 2 3, hosts Henderson Friday.

GENOA Polk St. Edward Curtis Burney Cubs Mark Clymer Dave Shhenk Tom Czapla Gertoa Henderson

Hockey Wednesday's Results and Friday Schedule

Cincinnati beat Mndienanalis 3 to 1. New England and Soviet All Stars tied 7 all. Edmonton defeated Czechoslovakia 6 to 1. Cincinnati hosts Birmingham and Houston meets Indianapolis on Wednesday. Friday features Czechoslovakia versus New Day and Soviet All Stars against Winnipeg.

Cincinnati Mndienanalis New England Sovier Alt Tats Edmonton Czechoslovakia Birmingham Houston Indianapolis New Day Winnipeg

Young seeks rematch with Norton after split decision loss

Philadelphia boxer Jimmy Young stated he did not receive a square deal in his split decision defeat to Ken Norton last month and pressed for a rematch. He questioned the judging, noted the potential buyer of a rematch would be Muhammad Ali, and said a Norton rematch could fetch about 1.5 million dollars.

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Mavericks Dominate Northwestern Iowa In Easy Win

UNO shot 55 percent and had eight players in double figures to rout Northwestern Iowa 93 to 53. Nate McMorris Marty Brown and Steve Criss each had 12 points as UNO jumped to a 41 9 lead with 6 07 left in the first half and outrebounded the opponent 65 34. Jeff Kraayenbriek led Northwestern Iowa with 12 points as the team shot 22 percent from the field.

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College Basketball Scores From Wednesday by United Press International

Nebraska Kearney State edged Doane 85 to 39 while Peru beat Midland 98 to 75. North Western State of Iowa defeated an opponent 51 to 0 and East Brandeis won 48 to 0. Scores include Bryant over Sacred Heart 93 to 0 and Fordham 71. Several other games featured minor margins and unclear teams due to OCR errors.

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Buffalo Waives Brakaw Signs Giann In Rookie Move

In a roster reshuffle the Buffalo franchise waived guard Gary Brakaw and added rookie guard Mike Giann as part of a minor rebuild. The team also acquired wing Gary Hart from Salt Fake City in exchange for future considerations while Pantha New York inked Don Helms and Jem Jerome on offense and defense respectively and placed an injured reserve tag on Jackie Carl Borritaus with ongoing personnel shuffles.

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