Steelers crush Colts in AFC semifinal tragedy averted
The Pittsburgh Steelers routed the Baltimore Colts 40 14 in the AFC semifinal as a small plane crashed into Memorial Stadium after the game. No spectators were injured. two officers were hurt by debris. Kroner, the pilot, was hospitalized in fair condition.
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Platte College Raiderettes Open With 64 26 Victory
Platte College women defeated Nebraska Western 64 26 to open the season. Freshman guard Carol Gavers led with 16 points, and Ann Wardeman added 10 as Platte used man to man defense and a late 1 2 2 zone. Burkett praised defense but noted turnovers and lack of full court pressure. Next game is Jan 7 at NCE of Omaha.
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Nebraska votes to keep football playoffs for two-year term
Nebraska high schools voted 254 to 71 to continue the two year old football playoff system. James Riley of the NSAA said the 78.8 percent majority meets the required 60 percent for continuation. He noted interest in expanding to eight teams per class to include more unbeaten teams.
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Rising City tops Malcolm behind Stuhr 28 points
Rising City handed Malcolm its first loss 78 to 62 with Dave Stuhr scoring 28 and Gary Novak adding 16 and 17 rebounds. Novak led a 44-34 rebounding edge as Rising City built a late lead and improved to 4-1. Malcolm’s Don Densberger and Arlin Minger led scoring with 16 and 14 respectively.
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Two top teams provide thriller here Saturday
Columbus high wrestlers edge Grand Island 27 24 in an East Big Ten meet with key wins by Sackett McAndrew Glue Marsh Florendo and Munson plus a forfeit at 185 bolstering Columbus. Beatrice awaits the Discoverers next Tuesday in gym action at 6 30.
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David City Teams Struggle in Weekend Tournaments
David City Scouts finished eighth of eight at the Aurora Invitational with 40 points. David City Aquinas placed seventh of eight at Grand Island Northwest Invitational. Dan Kresha and Ron Svoboda earned third in their weights. Lane Cooper and Dennis Romshek both took fourth. Greg Urbanek was the Aquinas runner up at 185. Jay Vanis and Mike Polacek were fourth at Grand Island. Next actions: David City hosts East Butler on Jan. 4 and Aquinas hosts Lakeview Vikings on Jan. 6.
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