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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1976

Page

10

Paterno stays at Penn State amid NFL interest and bids

Joe Paterno remains firmly with Penn State as NFL suitors including the New York Jets and Patriots have pursued him. He notes he would consider professional coaching only in the distant future and praises Lou Holtz’s return to college football.

Milton Richman UPI New York Pennsylvania Joe Paterno University Park Penn State Sticks Brooklyn New England Patriots Chuck Fairbanks Don Coryell Tran- Fairbanks Patriots Tommy Prothro Dick Vermeil John Ralston John McKay Dan Devine Lou New York Jets Lou Holtz Holtz Jets Feelers Paterno al Ward Notre Dame Jacksonville Billy Sullivan Lou College Hall

Cavaliers End Five-Game Slide With Pacers Win

Cleveland toppled Indiana 111 116 after a strong second half spark from Cleamons who scored 19 points. Cy Russell and Austin Carr contributed 19 and 17 as the Cavaliers balanced scoring to break the skid and remain atop the Central Division standings.

Sy Fred Lief Cleamons Jerry West Los Angeles Cleveland Cavaliers Cavaliers In Pacers Eland Pacers Indiana Lakers Gail Goodridveland Houston Rockets Cy Russell Austin Carr Y Smith Y Knight Kansas City New York Nets Houston Nets Jim Eakins Natering New York John Ing Nets Kansas Brian Taylor

Coed golf tournament returns after a decade

LPGA veteran Marlene Hagge and Dr. Gil Morgan led with a six under par 66 in the first round at the Doral Blue Monster. Pat Bradley and Ra Floyd trailed by one stroke as Morgan praised the pairing and Hagge noted the novelty of men and women playing together.

Miami UPI Jim Colbert Pat Bradley Marlene Hagge Gil Morgan Bradley Floyd Hagge Morgan

Unusual Tournament Formats Highlight Mixed Bowling and Golf Events

The report covers bowling results led by Stan Gottschall and a golf four team event using a partner ball format. It notes teams mixing men and women, with comments from Morgan Hagge and players Bradley Floyd, plus leaders Rankin Crenshaw and Palmer in a co sponsored event supporting the National Asthma Center in Denver.

Morgan Hagge Bradley Floyd Bradely Mulligan Bradley Floyd Mary Lou Crocker Fuzzy Zoeller Penny Pulz David Graham Silvia Bertolaccini-Colbert JoAnn Washam Chi Chi Rodrguez Judy Rankin Ben Crenshaw Galley Sandra Palmer Arnold Palmer Jerry Pate Amy Alcott Pepsi-Cola Bartenders International Union National Asthma Center Denver

Kearney State opens with easy win over Midland Lutheran

Kearney State Antelopes defeated Midland Lutheran 91 to 66 in Fremont. Tim Mohanna scored 21 points and Loren Killion added 20 as Kearney shot 52 percent from the field while Midland struggled at 31 percent. Midland’s top scorer was Mark Gui st with 20 points.

Fremont Neb UPI Kearney State Midland Lutheran Kearney Midland Antelopes Tim Mohanna Loren Killion Mark Uist

Heat wave curbs Nebraska anglers as ice grows dangerous

Unseasonably warm weather grips Nebraska causing ice conditions to deteriorate across the state per the State Game and Parks Commission. Ice fishermen face dangerous conditions while goose hunters race against the closing season and legal night hunting concerns rise with rising temperatures.

Lincoln Neb UPI Nebraska State Game and Parks Commission Merritt Reservoir Panhandle Clear Creek Salt Valley Lakes

Flyers rally past Black Hawks to extend win streak

The Philadelphia Flyers beat the Chicago Black Hawks 4 to 1 to stretch their unbeaten run to 13 games and close within one point of the idle New York Islanders. Larry Goodenough opened scoring, Rick MacLeish and Gary Dornhoefer added goals, with Bobby Clarke sealing in the final period.

Philadelphia Flyers Flyers New York Islanders Parent Ying Islanders Chicago Black Hawks Larry Goodenough Rick MacLeish Gary Dornhoefer Darcy Rota Black Hawks Bobby Clarke

UND Freshman Mike Rice Emerges as 142-Pound Star

Mike Rice of Columbus High leads North Dakota wrestling as a 142 pounder with steady technique gains per coach Robert Stiles. He captured the Superior State Open title and placed third at the UND Open this season, adding a dual meet win. Last year he went 6-7 at 158.

Mike Rice Columbus High University of North Dakota Rice Robert Stiles

Maryland track officials held for embezzlement

Five Bowie Race Track employees were arrested for embezzling over $1,000 daily for six weeks by delaying turnstile records. Investigators seek a sixth man. All charged with two counts of embezzlement and larceny after trust. Most suspects were senior admissions staff.

Bowie, Md Prince Georges County Maryland Racing Commission

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