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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1970

Page

5

Area bowlers claim titles in tourney at Columbus Bowl

The Sh damuel men's Platte Valley Tournament ended last weekend at Columbus Bowl with Marold Kruminic and Vern Samuels Johnson of Folk holding top spots in all events. Gary Mutt Leon Miler Don Van Wormer Doc Oswald and Wiesner led a strong collective from Lincoln Aurora and Columbus in the handicap series while doubles leaders were Samuels Johnson. Jerry Bruening Wayne Clark led team standings and Jerry Bruening shot a 653 series in singles. The event drew 143 teams and 322 doubles with a total prize pool of 527.

Platte Valley Columbus Bowl Columbus Marold Kruminic Vern Samuels Dennis Johnson Folk Deery Brugning Grove Honarg Lincoln Aurora Gary Mutt Leon Miler Don van Wormer Doc Oswald Sammels Johnson Crates Jerry’ Bruening Wayne Clark Pua UG Fine Royal Nelzer Darrell Machaw Bob Baldwin Dick Glaser Norfolk Howard Sorensen John Lehigh Ward Triplett Tevin Wards Omaha Jerry Brueuing Robert Turner Fremont Harold Bossow Bill Saalfeld Terry Spilir Harold Kromland Don Tollefson Sargent Bluff Iowa Ringer Flacom Elmer Johnke Swantor Okinaha Houlevard Sunset Bowl No. 2 York Boulevard Bob McMeer Dick Dunn Larry Albert Bob

Columbus teams up records in Pioneer League

Security Mutual of Columbus rolled to a 193 to 90 Pioneer League basketball win over St Edward. Seven points were led by Steve Klutmen with 35. Don Baker and Bob Etkenause paced the losers with 27 and 21. Sahara Lounge defeated St Edward 149 to 111 as Gary Harkness and Ken Scholz each scored 23. Standings show David City, Security Mutual, Double T Bar, Beblens, and others in various records.

iSecurity Mutual of Columbus St Exlward Ri “Seven Pines Steve Klutmen Ren Sages Dave Schofield Dale von Seggren Dennis Vani Fossen Jed Roed Jack Johnson Don Baker Bobetkenause Security Hising City Sahara Lounge St. Edward Gary Harkness Ken Scholz Gary Naviaka Ken Bartels Kent Johnson Jim Perringer St Edward David City Security Mutual Double T Bar Beblens Osceola Rising City Creston Schuyler David City Jaycees St. Eeward

Orduna and Murtaugh Named to North Squad in Hula Bowl

Nebr aska football stars Joe Orduna and Derry Murtaugh were named to the North squad for the Hula Bowl in Honolulu. Orduna will bolster the offense while Murtaugh anchors the defense in the all star selection.

Orduna Murtaugh United Press International Tv Nebraska Honolulu Joe Orduna Opower Derry Murtaugh

Huskers Poised in Orange Bowl Showdown with LSU

The article notes Nebraska favored to beat LSU in the Orange Bowl per live polls and discusses the matchup's toughness, LSU's balanced offense and defense, and the Huskers’ larger season context. It also mentions other college football attendances and Michigan’s high single game crowd.

LSU Odus Notre Dame

South Squad Set for 25th Hula Bowl in Honolulu

The 1970 UPL national champion Texas team stars lead the South in the 25th annual Hula Bowl on January 9 at Honolulu Stadium. Steve Worster and Bobby Wuensch head a deep South squad with Archie Manning Chuck Nixon and Dennis Dummatt directing the offense, joined by Bill Burnett Wilie Armstrong and standout receivers Elmo Wright Ken Flemi and Chuck Tiews. All-America blocking by Don Popplewell Dean Shaternick Skip Jernigan Jim Xalili and John Bomer bolster the front. Defenders feature Charlie Weaver Rock Perdoni with Mike Anderson Mike Kelley and others among the linebackers and defensive linemen.

Honolulu UPL Texas Steve Worsler Bobby ” Wuensch Archie Manning Mississippi Chuck Nixon Southern Methodist Dennis Dummatt UCLA Worster Bill Burnett Arkansas Wilie Armstrong Grambling College Armstrong Grambling Manning Hixon Bummit Elmo Wright Houston Ken — Flemi Chuck Tiews Wuenesth Don Popplewell Colorado Dean Shaternick Kansas State Skip Jernigan Jim Xalili Hawaii John Bomer Memphis State Charlie Weaver USC Rock Perdoni Georgia Tech Mike Anderson LSU Bill McKinley Arizona Tom Oesterling Dave Stoller Kentucky Kevin Grady Oklahoma Dick Biddle Duke Mike Kelley Florida Anderson Bill Blair Alabama Jack Whitley North Carolina State Hon Ayala

Cup challenge acknowledged by Royal Thames Yacht Club

London APL report states the Royal Thames Yacht Club acknowledged but has not yet accepted its America's Cup challenge. British yachtsmen expect a firm reply after Christmas and will begin planning for the 1973 eliminations.

London Royal Thames Yacht Club Monlay

Brumel Plans Comeback After Injury Breakthrough

World record high jumper Valery Brumel of Russia will attempt a comeback this winter after foot operations following a 1905 minutevole accident. Brumel holds the seven foot four inch record.

Moscow Valery Brumel Russia Brumel

Master Angler and Mixed Bagger Certificates Awarded

The State Game Commission says master angler and mixed bagger certificates are awarded to hunters and fishermen statewide. Recipients include mixed-bagger awardees Markaman Cra ig McCormick of Norden Rodney O Brien of Omaha Jeff Cook of Sidney David Lentier of Lincoln Elmer Noyd Jr of Beatrice. Master anglers listed include Rainbow trout winner Alvor DeWitt of Sidney 7 12 Betty Dewi of Sidney 11 5 Mrs George Peterson of Palisade 8 Leola Priest of Grand Island 5 4 all from Lake McConaughy. George Coleman of Sidney Kakanee, Dixon of Lincoln 9 3 Shane Petars of Ogallala also from Lake McConaughy Purch Lord Jane Cooper of North Platte Lake McConaughy. Robert Lacher of Chadron largemouth bass 12 from Lake Sheridan County.

Lincoln UPI State Game Commission Markaman Craig McCormick Norden Rodney Ob¢rie Omaha Jeff Cook Sidney David Lentier Elmer Noyd Jr Beatrice Alvor DeWitt Betty Dewi George Peterson Palisade Leola Priest Grand Island Lake McConaughy George Coleman Dixon Shane Petars Ogallala Alrom Lake McConosty Jane Cooper North Platte Conaughy Robert Lacher Chadron Sheridan County

Playoff favorites listed by Tahos Racebook

STATELINE Minnesota Oakland Baltimore and Detroit were named as favorites for pro football playoffs this weekend. Colts trailed Cincinnati in Saturday action while Retrakt held a points edge over Dallas. Sunday matchups had San Francisco as seven point underdogs to Minnesota and Oakland favored by seven over Miami.

Stateline New UPI Minnesota Oakland Baltimore Detroit Marrah Tahos Colts Cincinnati Retrakt Dallas Cowboys San Francisco World Niners Vikings Oaklland Miami

Kessinger and Popovich Sign with Chicago Cubs

Chicago Cubs sign Kessinger the NL shortstop and Popovich the utility player on Monday. Pitchers Bands and Pappas and Joe Pepitone had already signed, bringing the club to five new players.

Chicago UPI Don Kessinger Paul Popovich Chicago Cubs Kessinger Popovich Cubs Bill Bands Milt Pappas Joe Pepitane

Bucks Triumph Over Lakers In Sloppy Matchup

Milwaukee's Lew Alcindor led the Bucks to a 119 to 88 win over the Los Angeles Lakers as both teams battled a ragged start. Alcindor scored most of his points in the third quarter and led in rebounds with 46, while Wilt Chamberlain totaled 25.

Milwaukee Lew Alcindor Milwaukee Bucks Los Angeles Lakers Will Chamberlain Bucke-Lakers Alcindoe Bucks Lukirs UPI Miwalukee Wis Ley Alcindor Wilt Chamberlain Alecinder Milwaukee Buck Chamberlain Los Angeles Laker Alcinder Costello Secon Chamberlina

Wynn not to press charges after stabbing incident

Houston Astros outfielder Jim Wynn said he would not pursue charges after a domestic incident in which his wife Ruth stabbed him with a steak knife during a marital argument the morning after their seventh wedding anniversary. He underwent abdominal surgery and was listed in satisfactory condition.

Houston UPI Houston Astros Jim Wynn Ruth Wynn Riverside Hospital J. A. Fortenberry Fortenberry

Nebraska Game Commission reports good hunting and ice fishing statewide

Panhandle pheasant hunters were plentiful and averaged about one bird per man. Cheyenne and Sheridan counties yielded most birds with dogs. Whitney Lake anglers report good ice fishing with perch averaging around one pound and minnows best in afternoons. Pheasants active in Whitney with 10 inch average length. Duck hunting strong along the North Platte between Mitchell and the Wyoming border. Sandhills pheasants averaged two birds per man in Brown County. Sherman and Valley counties fair to good. Ice fishing for bass and bluegill in Boyd and Holt counties. Dewey Lake perch around one pound. Northeast pheasants near ideal conditions but light hunter pressure. Coyotes and rabbits seen. Boone and Wheeler counties productive. Paint Dam fishing slowed by cold weather though paddlefish occasionally taken. Southeast hunters cautious on ice safety as southeast ice remains uncertain. Southwest counties provide best pheasant shooting while Phelps Herlan and Franklin lead quail hunting. Ducks held by Anders and Swanson amid light pressure.

Lincoln UPI State Game Commission Nebraska Uestrict Panhandle Cheyenne Sheridan Whitney Lake Wale Jeye North Platte River Mitchell Wyoming Brown County Sherman Valley Boyd Holt Dewey Lake Valentine National Wildlife Refuge Boone Wheeler Ebster Siuhy Chage Hayes Dundy Hitchcock Phelps Herlan Franklin Anders Swanson

AFC all star selections dominated by West Division

The United Press All AFL picks favor the West with three players on the offensive unit and four on defense. Notable names include Jim Tyrer Ad Hudde and Bobby Bell from the Chiefs plus Daryle Lamonica Warren Wells and Willie Brown among first team selections. Eastern and Central divisions also place standouts like Joe Greene Bubba Stait Jerry Logan and Marlin Briscoe on the roster.

Mins MLAPC Kansas City Chiifs Jim ‘Tyrer Ad Hudde Widla ‘Haiter Air Rabligon Tre Tron Raider Daryle Lamonton Sewell Dixon Warren Wells Jim Ola Wille Brown Denver Floyd Dittle Richdack Sol Lamonica Wells Ollo Little Jackson Olta Wlastoh MM Jol Elliot New York Jets Bubba Staith Jerry Logan Baltimore Collis Marlin Briscoe Buffalo Bills Eilott Jona Rekke Joe Greene Andy Russell Wittsburgh Steelers Gene Hikerson Cleveland Tirewns Tigit Alylia Reet Novston Oilers Micxerson

Raiders surge as Plalie College coach cites stats

Plalie College reports 8-3 season with 929 points scored versus 777 by opponents and 182 free throws at 68.0 percent. Dave Kincaid leads with 219 points and 119 rebounds, while Steve Bakey tops free throws at 87 percent. Team core includes McArdle Trader Wozeny and Seidel among leaders. rebound and scoring tallies shown for ten games.

Platie College Gene ‘Torezan Raiders Plalie Crew Dave Kincaid CHS Schuyler Steve Bakey Brad McArdleswilch Mike Trader Mike Woeny John Appulon Roy Orr Kincaid Ron Filipowicz John Seidel Ralph Tinius Hitch Preister Lynn Richardson Greg Hansen Dale Zimerman Tandy Brown Marlin Loseke Ara McArdle Rader Lly Worny Stedel Tinius Fillpowlv Bailey Apulia Richardson Hansen Orr

Kentucky Colonels drop first place in ABA East

In Indianapolis Kentucky Colonels foul away top spot as Florida wins 125-101. Van Exel fouls out late, Issel scores 37 in a close game. Florida shooters Hargis Washington Jones and Calvin pace 20+ efforts. Florida makes 31 of 40 free throws while Kentucky hits 20 of 25. Indiana beats Pittsburgh 144-115.

Indianapolis UPIL Kentucky Colonels American Basketball Associa How Florida Colonels Kentucky Virginia Bob Netolicky Indiana Pittsburgh Pacers Utah van Issel Issel Ira Harges Mther Tom Washington Larry Jones Mack Calvin

SCCA increases purses for 1971 Trans Am season

Westport Conn UP The Sports Car Club of America announces a 20 percent purse rise for 1971 Trans American Championship with total prize money around $360,000 across 12 races. Despite Ford and Chrysler withdrawing factory backing, Alfa Romeo Datsun BMW and others will vie for small and large engine titles with minimum purses set and a full schedule listed from Dallas to Road Atlanta.

Westport Conn Sports Car Club of America SCGA Ford Chrysler Trans-An American Motors Roger Penske Detroit Mid-Ohio Lexington Ohio Edmonton Alta Donybrooke Brainerd Mine Road America Dikhart Lake Wis Mt. Tremblant Jovite Gua Walking Glen

Barb Badje Leads With High Games In Women’s Classic

In Columbus Bowl action, Barb Badje rolled high games including a 235 and helped by Lorraine Egger who compiled a 565 top series. Frances Kuta shot 204 and 628, Lee Thomas 200 and 527, Marcela Stepanek 207 and 535, Sheila Stone 520, Edie Carr 804, Porathyard 500, Hila Fuhr and API IGA posted high team game of 77 dollars and Yankee Clippers the top series of 2,500.

Barb Badje Lorraine Egger Columbus Bowl Lorraine Frances Kuta Lee Thomas Marcela Stepanek Sheila Stone Barb Badie Edie Carr Porathyard Hila Fuhr

Columbus sophs prevail 44 38 over Fremont in tight win

Columbus High sophomores earned their third win in a row beating Fremont 44 to 38. Columbus jumped to a 17 point third quarter, while Fremont led early and was held to eight in the third. Leaders included Larry Cathan with 13 and Dana Hellbusch contributing on boards with Catlau. Mark Mitchell led Fremont with 18 in a hard fought junior varsity style contest.

Columbus High Fremont Tiger Thaples Till Columbus Larry Cathnn Dana Hellbusch foNowe Bob Fyfe Vernon Davis Jim Begers Brad Berlin

Masters Tourney schedule at Bowl Masters

Ninth annual Masters Tournament opens Sunday at Columbus Bowl with scratch competition. Men bowl 12 games Sunday, women eight, then finish qualifying next Sunday. finals on January 1. Top four in each division advance to finals with men and women facing short one-on-one matches. Open to Columbia Bowling Association members. contact Harry Carlson at the Bowl. Trophies awarded to champions and finalists.

P.m Columbus Bowl High Vauthiers Columbia Bowling Assomaton Harry Carlson

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