South Sioux City Edges Columbus In Give-and-Take Game
South Sioux City Cardinals defeated the Columbus Discoverers 63 to 53 after a fast start by Columbus, with Jeff Lischke scoring nine for the Cardinals and Gary Becher leading Columbus with 15. The game featured tight defense, free throw struggles, and late fouls as Columbus dropped to 0-3 ahead of a trip to Norfolk Tuesday.
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Cowboys Face Rams in playoff opener amid inconsistent offense
Dallas quarterback Roger Staubach admits the offense has wavered while receiver Drew Pearson defends the unit's talent. The Cowboys, aiming for a first Super Bowl trip for the Rams, prepare for a decisive clash as problems of timing and focus surface in late-season play.
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Vikings Ready for Wild Card Test With Redskins at Home
The Minnesota Vikings, backing an 11 2 1 season, host the Washington Redskins in a first round playoff game at Metropolitan Stadium. Fran Tarkenton leads the offense with Chuck Foreman and Sammie White providing backfield and receiving threats.
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Washington
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Patriots Rise to Sparking AFC Playoffs Challenge
Oakland a UPI report notes New England improved rapidly this season as rookies gained experience. Raider coach John Madden says the Patriots are stronger in many areas and that Oakland, riding a 13 1 record, is favored 7 points as they host the wild card foe in a Saturday playoff showdown.
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Bowling Columbus Bowl results Coffee Cup and more
Bowling results list scores from Columbus Bowl events with players such as Charlotte Weisser Kit Smith and Rich Kment. Team and league names appear alongside frame by frame counts and team totals across multiple groups and sponsors.
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Larry Zywiec
Hordville Downs Gresham in Crossroads Conference Game
Hordville built a strong first half to beat Gresham 92 to 42 on Friday night in Crossroads action. Hordville improved to 40 on the season, led by Bill Anderson with 38 points and Blase with 16, Wilshusen 12, and Ron Blase 10. Jeffrey topped Gresham with 20 points, Richter 14, Tenniges 10, and Tober 10 as the visitors shot 45 percent and held a 33 rebound, 19 steal edge.
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Ron Blase
Jeffrey
Terry Richter
Brian Tenniges
Bob Tober
Clarks
Cincy signs two catchers for 1977 season
Cincinnati Reds announce contracts for minor league catchers Don Werner and Jeff Severn for the 1977 season.
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Don Werner
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Pitchers duel expected as Steelers face Colts in title bid
The Pittsburgh Steelers meet the Baltimore Colts in a postseason clash Friday with a likely pitchers duel. Bert Jones aims to prove his health after last year and guard against Pittsburgh’s league leading defense as the winner advances toward the American Conference title and a Super Bowl return in Pasadena.
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Houston
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Osceola Beats Silver Creek In Goldenrod Clash
Osceola nipped Silver Creek 71 68 in a Goldenrod Conference home game to earn its first win of the season. Reggie Mentink led Osceola with 19 points while John Zelasney added 17. Ron Valasek led Silver Creek with 22 points and Scott Cave added 21. Osceola hosts Friend next while Silver Creek drops to 0-3.
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Reggie Mentink
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John Bryant
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