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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1977

Page

5

Superior shooting wins for Paul VI

Paul VI over Scotus Central Catholic 61 to 57 as the Hawks hit key shots in crunch time. Jeff Cherek led Paul VI with 11 points and 2 other players in double figures, while Scotus relied on Jeff Mable for 15 points and hung tough with strong rebounding and effort.

Ray Gattermeyer Houtas Central Catholic Omahare VI Action Ketce Pate Prank Spefosrt Shamrocks Jute Hawks Invaders Jeff Mable Scotus Hick Schumacher Tom Moore Jeff Cherek Jeff Pechar Bill Gates Cherek Pechar Muhle Bill van Lent Paul VI

Nebraska and North Carolina Vie for Liberty Bowl Respect

Liberty Bowl two days away in Memphis, Nebraska and North Carolina Ravenel bids with mixed enthusiasm. Nebraska, 8-3, hoped for the Orange Bowl after a loss to Oklahoma, sees Monday’s game as vindication. North Carolina, ACC champions, accepts the invite with more eagerness, seeking a Big Eight test and to rebound from last year’s Peach Bowl defeat. Nebraska may tweak its offense to feature tailbacks Hipp and Berns, with Hipp setting Nebraska rushing marks this season.

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Humphrey St Francis Defeats Spalding In Nonconference Battle

Humphrey St Francis coasted to a 71 80 nonconference victory over Spalding Academy. Albers led with 17 points, John Fuchs 16, Allan Fittner 12 and Kenny Fricks 10. For Spalding, Bill Thome scored 23 and Jim Gilroy 10 while M Francis used a first quarter press to seize the lead and control the boards.

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David City Aquinas topples Wahoo Neumann in second quarter surge

In a Friday boys basketball game, David City Aquinas flipped a cold start into a 54 48 win over Wahoo Neumann. Mark Zeller led Aquinas with 17 points while Morwvoe added 12 and Hanus 9. Neumann shot 44 percent with Ahrens 12 and Woita 10 top scoring for the visitors. rebounds and turnovers favored Aquinas at 27 to 24 and 21 to 44 respectively as coach Kerkman credited a switch from zone to man defense. Next game for Aquinas is at Fullerton.

David City Aquinas Wahoo Neumann Neumann Rick Ahrens Ron Woita Mark Zeller Mark Morwvoe Rick Hanus J Wahoo Newmnn Moor Neuman Dale Kerkman Fullerton

Jays notch league win over Elkhorn Valley

Newman Grove Bluejays surged after a slow start to beat Elkhorn Valley 60 to 45 in a Mid-State West Conference game. Daryl Wonderback scored 14 and Barry Johnson 13 for Newman Grove, while Bill Arrigo and Shawn Schutt led Elkhorn Valley with 14 and 13 points respectively.

Newman Grove Elkhorn Valley Daryl Wonderback Potted Barry Johnson Bluejays Bill Arrigo Shawn Schutt Valley N.grove

Platte College Raiders Rally for 78 80 Victory Over Metro

Platte College Raiders came from behind in the second half to beat Metropolitan State 78 to 80 in Minneapolis. Rich McGill praised defense led by Joel Bender and Charlie Mart, while Willie Flowers was held to 2 of 9 shooting. The Raiders face York College Monday at 7 36 in the Field House as they push to improve to 22 NCCAC.

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Columbus Cardinals secure first CHS win in late victory

Columbus high school edged South Sioux City 59 52 as Bob Braithwait led with 20 points and Al Siernek added 14. CHS used zone pressure and limited turnovers to seize the fourth quarter 7-0 run and hold off the Discoverers. Notebloom and Wolf paced SSC with 16 and 14 as SSC travels to Lincoln to face Northeast.

Braithwait Anderneath Whetstone Mancusy CHS Cardinals South Sioux Jilek Eame Calunbus Columbus Dilek Peterson Jiek Cardinal Larry Wolf SSC David Notebloom Lincoin

Howells defense helps Bobcats beat Lakeview

Howells relied on its strong defense to slow Lakeview as the Bobcats surged to a 3-4 season record with a 42 34 win. Dale Blum scored four and Dil Kensel added 12 for Howells while Lakeview’s Miku Tverson and Larry Wetgen each had 10. Lakeview stayed within eight in the fourth but costly mistakes and cold shooting in the late stretch doomed their comeback.

Lakeview Boys Howells Colevision Bobcats Dale Blum Dil Kensel Lakeview, LJ Miku Tverson Larry Wetgen

Disqualification costs CHS in swimming meet with Lincoln Northeast

In a Columbus and Lincoln Northeast boys meet, a CHS 200 yard medley relay disqualification cost Columbus a potential first or second place, altering the final 44.39 victory margin for Northeast. Coach Barry Johnson lamented the early loss but praised Northeast’s late surge and noted multiple near wins and standout performances across events.

Terry Anderson Columbus Lincoln Northeast Rockets Lincoln Club Northeast CHS Barry Johnson Mike Troffaan Jeff Adkisson Wade Bartlett Handy Eilhausen Johnson

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