Ralston Millard Meet Discoverers inKey Conference Clash
Ralston and Millard set for road and home games against Columbus and the Discoverers. Rams led by Kumphy and Rogers face tough opponents. Dreaming of a stronger start after a 2-14 finish last season under Gary Johnson. Columbus split with Millard last season while Jack Johnson’s squad shows a sub 40 percent shooting pace and an 84.8 point average. Brower leads the Discoverers with 25 points after two games, followed by Miller and Lannan.
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Kumphy Dunior
Ray Rogers
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Randy Finevogal
Mike Runyan
Bill Harrington
Jim Whalen
Runyan
Millard Righ
Omaha Bryan
Grand Island
Omaha Northwest
Tom Steckrmann
Dale Felersen
Lyle Buell
Bruce Benedic
Jay Hancock
T. Harper
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Anl Millard
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Amie
Jack Johnson
North Platte Ayxt
Hastings
Tremont
CHS
Frank Brower
Danny Miller
Dan Lannan
Paul Fpotler
Roger Brown
Scuive
Tom Heiser
Omaha Paul Faces Tough Scotus Opponent
Paul Vi, a surprise ram in early season play, looms as a challenging foe for Scotus and Central Catholic after a hard fall from graduation. The Omahans, 20 ahead after wins over Milford and Holy Name, used pressure defense and sharp shooting to push past Holy Name, signaling a potential upset and strong season momentum.
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Scotus
Central Catholic
Hawks
Omahans
Milford
Gingha Holy Na
Holy Nani
Mawks
Goalies Join Scoring Ranks of NHL Stars
Ken Dryden of Montreal and Gilles Villemure of New York boosted goalie scoring with two assists each. Dryden tied the NHL season record with his third assist as Montreal beat Los Angeles 3 1. Villemure assisted on New York’s early goal in a 6 2 win over Philadelphia.
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Ken Dryden
Montreal
Gilles Villemure
New York
Beller Poaties
Dryden
National Hockey League
Bernie Parent
Philadelphia
Canadiens
Beal
Los Angeles Kings
Jean Polvin
Geaues Lemaire
Frank Mahovlich
Mahovlich
Villemure
Flyers
Rangers
Rod Seiling
Dean Ratelle
Ratelle
Doug Vavell
Martini & Rossi to sponsor Formula One team in 122
New York reports that Martini & Rossi will back a Formula One squad next season. Derek Bell of England and Nanni Galli of Italy are named as drivers, with David Yorke of England set as manager.
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Apt
Martini & Rossi
Derek Bell
England
Nanni Galli
Italy
David Yorke
Ican
Belhen top kegler leads Cornhusker loop at Columbus Bowl
Kurt Hehlen posted a 257 game and a 656 series with 207 and 199 in other games to pace the Cornhusker League at Columbus Bowl. Yankee Clippers led team honors with a 932 single and 2878 team series. Other 20s by Carlson, Karel, Dey, Korte, Paben, Engel, Soulliere, Bock, Rauscher Jr., Gablenz, Neater, and others.
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Cornhusker League
Columbus Bowl
Yankee Clippers
Marty Carlson
Lonnie Karel
Harold Dey
Rich Korte
Butch Paben
George Engel
Gary Soulliere
Gary Bock
John
Growl Bowlers The Cougar Open Heads to San Jose
The Cougar Open, the richest pro bowling tournament in California, offers a 385,000 prize pool and will be staged in San Jose on February 15.
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California
San Jose
Lakeview Eyes Fourth Win at Howells in Friday Clash
Lakeview seeks a fourth straight win as undefeated Vikings travel to Howells to face the nineeen returning lettermen and four starters. Howells led by strong roster could push Lakeview, with Vikes beating Osceola, Logan View and Wayne. Coach Larry Whiting may start Steve McWilliams at forward amid lineup changes due to illness. Zoucha stepped up with 14 points against Wayne as the reserves prep to face Radkittens before a 5 PM tip.
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Howells
Bobcats
Stanton
West Point
Vikings
Vikes
Osceola
Logan View
Wayne
Larry Whiting
Steve McWilliams
McWilliams
Doug Zaucha
Bething
Dave McWilliams
Fred Westmeyer
Zoucha
Radkittens
Hutch Award goes to Cardinal standout Joe Torre
DAYTON Ohio UP Joe Torre third baseman of the St Louis Cardinals and the NL MVP is the Hutch Award winner and will receive it at the Dapper Dan sports dinner in Pittsburgh on Feb 6. The Hutch Award honors the late Fred Hutchinson’s competitive spirit.
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Ohio
Joe Torre
St Leuis Cardinals
Pittsburgh
Hutch
Wred Hutchinson
Raiders open Midwest Cage Classic with CNT clash
Platte College meets Central Nebraska Tech in their first Midwest Cage Classic game. Platte seeks to repeat a 884 point win in a previous JUCO tournament. The Raiders split a weekend, losing to Northeastern Friday and beating McCook Sunday, with Bill Bliefernich emerging as a key freshman forward.
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Plate College
Central
Nebraska Tech
Platte
McCook
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Northeastern
NU Frosh
North Platte JC
Fairbury JC
CNT
Northeastern JC
McCook JC
Bill Bliefernich
Geneva Grad
Gene Torezon
Bill
Oklahoma
Filion Becomes All-Time Winning Harness Driver at Yonkers
Herve Filion secured the all-time record by driving General Dayan to victory in the eighth race at Yonkers Raceway. It was his third win of the night and the 3,477th in his career, surpassing Billy Haughton. Filion has tallied 31 wins this year.
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Rich Lang
Bob Santuk
Rolaiki Yost
Slark
Olber
Bob
Rich Saniuk
Hawk
Mario Mandolpho
Mark Kenny
Sentus
Frank Spenceri
Hig
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Duane Heimann
Sam Jicha
Dan Briggs
Frank Mielak
Tom Zabawa
Shamrocks
Grand Island Central Catholic
Elkhorn Mt. Michael
David City
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Jicha
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Heimann
Zabana
Scotus
Grand Island
Central Catholic
Hastings
Grand Tilane
Aquinas
Scolus
St Cecilia
Yonkers, NY
UPI
Herve Filion
Filion
General Dayan
Yonkers Raceway
Billy Haughton
Fillon
Del Triebwasser Posts 257 In Centennial Sei ue Bowling
Del Triebwasser rolled a 257 as part of a 627 series led by Gottschall in the Centennial Sei ue at Boulevard Lanes. Top keglers included Aforgan 604 Stone 603 Stenger 600 and Gottschall 218. Brown Derby led with 1035 high game while Deano's Diner posted a 2906 series.
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Ardean Stone
Quane Stenger
Morgan
Gottschall
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Stenger
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Gary Muth
Randy Bugg
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Andy Krumland
Whitey Davis
Bob Slahak
Jerry Siege
Leon Miller
Brown Derby
Deano
Becky Rainy
Chris Adkins
Laura Natiland
Larry Bomberger
Lee Hamer
Gals
Don Brase
Randy Krumland
B.E
Rozelle sensitive about gambling in pro football
NFL commissioner Pete Rozelle voices strong concern over legalized gambling on pro football via New York OTB plans led by Howard Samuels. He cites risk to integrity, noting enforcement opinions differ while recalling a Yankee Stadium incident where fans bet on games, and he asks for restraint to avoid becoming the target of guilt.
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National Football League
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Menard Samuels
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Rondon Knocks Out Baird to Retain WBA Light Heavy Title
Vicente Rondon of Venezuela stopped Doyle Baird of Akron in the eighth round to retain the WBA light heavyweight title. Rondon unleashed lefts and rights to open facial cuts, dropping Baird twice and mounting multiple knockdowns before the final blow at 2:10 of the eighth. Rondon extended his win streak to 23 and expressed interest in a bout with Bob Foster, with talks to stage the fight in San Juan and a proposed date around February 16.
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UPI
Vicente Rondon
Venezuela
Doyle Baird
Akron
Ohio
World Boxing Association
Rondon
Aird
Baird
Rawdon
Dhamon
Felix Zabala
Rendon
Bob Foster
San Juan
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Foster
Zabala
AAU Luncheon Honors Gold Medal Winners in Notre Dame Event
The AAU will sponsor a luncheon featuring Glynmipic Gold Medal Winners during the American football and basketball conference at the University of Notre Dame, scheduled for March 23 to 26.
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New York
UPI
AAU
Glynmipic
University of Notre Dame
Horse Races Season Set With Openers and Odds Show
Sport Shorts notes a 24 day horse racing season in Columbus planned for next summer with August 26 start and September 23 finish including three Mondays. Grand Island hosts meetings plus Ak-Sar-Ben, Lincoln, and South Sioux City events totaling 185 racing days. Inland Foner Park features a unique setup and the Third City of Pa will begin with a pair of programs in March. Also featured are college football bowl odds and Major Hoople opinions on forthcoming picks, with Nebraska fans reacting to Hoople’s Sooners pick.
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Columbus
Thamee
Grand ‘Island
Lincoln
Sioux City
Ae Raye
Foner Park
Hoople
Poca Husker Fang
Sooners
Nebraska
Charlie Fox Named Manager of the Year by Sporting News
St Louis United Press reports Charlie Fox of the San Francisco Giants won the Manager of the Year award. The Sporting News selected him in a 24‑name ballot for the National League, honoring his leadership in clinching the Weston Division title.
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ST. Louise
Charlie Nox
San Francisco Giants
Sporting News
Inia Doll
Super Wave Retired To Stud At Hanover Pa Farm
The aged pacing champion Super Wave, once number one in the 1971 United States Poll, has been retired and will enter stud at Tana Lobell Farms in Hanover Pennsylvania awaiting a new career on the racing breeding circuit.
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UPI
United States Tralning Association
Tana Lobell Farms
Hanover
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