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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1977

Page

6

Dickey takes over Kansas State football after NC stint

Jim Dickey departs North Carolina to become Kansas State head coach. The Tar Heels defense, coached by Dickey, ranked 12th in total defense and allowed 238.4 yards per game, earning praise for a turnaround that helped UNC win the ACC title and reach the Liberty Bowl. Dickey plans to emphasize fun and offensive coaching while rebuilding a Wildcat program that has won only two games in two seasons.

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Hall of Fame hopefuls led by Mathews Snider and Wills

Eddie Mathews Duke Snider and Maury Wills head a Baseball Writers Association of America Hall of Fame ballot. New eligibles include Clete Boyer Jim Grant Jim Maloney Bill Mazeroski Denny McLain Fedro Ramos and Hoyt Wilhelm. Announcement expected in mid January.

New York UPI Eddie Mathews Duke Snider Maury Wills Baseball Writers Association of America Wills Clete Boyer Jim Grant Jim Maloney Bill Mazeroski Denny McLain Fedro Ramos Hoyt Wilhelm Wilhelm Mathews Hank Aaron Dodger Snider Gil Hodges St. Louis Enos Slaughter Hall of Fame BBWAA Richie Ashburn Ken Bayer Jim Bulling Lew Burdette del Crandall Alvin Dark Don

Hubenka wins 167-pound title at Logan View invitational

Jon Hubenka of Leigh captured the 167 pound title at the Logan View Invitational, as West Point edged Logan View for team honors. Leigh finished seventh with two open weights and illness injuries hindering several regulars. Mark Kabes was runner up at 138 for Leigh.

Jon Hubenka Leigh Logan Brent Miller Doug Dekker Lyons Dave Wobken Logan View Mark Kabes Tibbles Jim Scheffler Pete Reichmuth Keith Imbh Scribmer Bi Laloh Steve Stark Weal Point Wave Wesely Greg Humipray Wemore Steve Miller Legend Jay Schraedar West Point Winside Joe Hubanka Brian Syabods Hwy — Mitch Pleliter

AstroTurf to be installed at Busch Stadium

A new AstroTurf surface will be installed at Busch Stadium in St. Louis, home to both the baseball and football Cardinals, the announcement said on Monday.

Dionne Leads Kings To 3-2 Win Over Canucks

Marcel Dionne scored a late third period winner to lift the Los Angeles Kings 3-2 past the Vancouver Canucks. Dionne fired a 10-foot backhand past Cesare Maniago after Harold Snepsts had given Vancouver an early lead. Dennis Kearns equalized for the Kings before Hartland Monahan and Bob Murdoch put L A ahead. St. Louis and Toronto tied 4-4 in the other NHL game. World Hockey Association had no games.

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Board and Scores From Bowling Lanes Across Cities

A dense scoreboard lists individuals and scores from Boulevard Lanes and other venues and includes names like Marian Hecker Elaine Moséman Doris Busse and Tom Bayer. It records pins and monetary prizes across leagues such as Sunday Night Mixed and Ladies Classic with totals and place names including King Pins WAND K BAR and Rand K Bar as appear in the mixed lineup. Also shown are college and high school basketball results from Nebraska and other regions with team matchups and scores.

Boulevard Lanes Marian Hecker Elaine Moséman Doris Busse Mary Ann Lene Tom Bayer Allen Magile Marilyn Labuns Ginger Mean King Pins Alten Moeller Ed Zimmer Selor Roy Berggren Tisine Jaixen Georgia Kuta Coop Dan Thomas Ste. Dudweiser Ernie Sci Inia Lugane Torcion Mary Weinholl

Sports Transactions From United Press Internations

In Seattle a contract extension for tailback Jack Patera wraps the 981 season as the Minnesota team signs cornerback David Shaw from Pringeton Hamad. The Yankees name Gene Aenael as first base coach while Kansas City interviews Tai Betts. Rangers sign Mackey Hew for the NHL and appoint Ballas Irmin as goalie coach amid changes in several other pro sports roles.

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Former Iowa U physician dies at 77 in Iowa City

TOWA CITY IOWA UPL Dr WD Shorty Paul physician for University of Iowa athletic teams from 1969 to 1971 died Monday at his home of natural causes He was 77.

Towa City, Iowa UPL WD. “Shorty’ Paul University of Towa Crane

Liberty Bowl victory seals 21 17 win for Nebraska over North Carolina

Nebraska edged North Carolina 21 17 in the Liberty Bowl as Randy Garcia starred in the final period with two touchdown passes. Dan Pensick forced a late fumble recovery and Garcia connected with Tim Smith for the winning score amid a game of surprising strategic choices. Nebraska fans also celebrated a 62 49 basketball win over Minnesota and eyed upcoming Big Eight tournament play.

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Arkansas Routs Hardin-Simmons 86 to 45 on road

Arkansas 7-0 built a 33 12 lead early and cruised past Hardin-Simmons 86 45 as Sidney Moncrief scored 13 points and Hon Brewer 13 assists. Coach Jim Schuler praised the tough foe while Eddie Sutton drew two technical fouls. Marvin Delph added 16 points for Arkansas. Hardin-Simmons was led by Danny Thomas with 18 and Elisha Watson with 17. Other notable scores included Louisville over Dayton 69-63 and Nebraska over Minnesota 63-45.

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