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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1972

Page

10

South Sioux City Defeats Columbus 55-51 in Freshman Showdown

South Sioux City beat Columbus 55-51 as Mark Paulson hit free throws and Jerry Corl scored at the buzzer. Columbus led 46-43 entering the final period but was held to five points in the last eight minutes, while South Sioux rallied with key plays from Paulson and Curl to seal the win.

South Sioux City Mark Paulson Jerry Corl Columbus Cardinals Paulsa Pavl Potter Layin Nels CHS Potter Irew Paulson SSC Curl Robinette Lary Callan Tom Walters Rick Joseph Bob Cou Dana Hellbusch Corn Ralston Dennis van Tossen Rex Porter Discoverers Keith, Gilmore Mike Krumland Zach

Alabama Beats Florida State In Dayton Invitational Opener

Alabama, led by Wendell Hudson and Ray Gnds, upset second-ranked Florida State 74 68 in the Dayton Invitational. FSU started cold, missing eight of its first nine shots, then rallied to lead 34 25 at halftime before Alabama seized control. Nudson scored 22, Odums 18, Douglas 15 for Alabama while Royals led FSU with 22.

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Missouri Tigers face tough Arizona State in Fiesta Bowl

Missouri arrives in Tempe to challenge ASU 9-2 and WC title contenders led by Woody Green and Brent McClanahan. ASU coach Frank Kush vows to force pass plays while Missouri relies on a wishbone offense with Beamon Bybee and Greg Hill. Kickoff at Sun Devil Stadium is 8 p.m. EST with a 10 station telecast.

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Bowl Action Promises Surprises In Early Postseason Slate

Sport Shorts previews opening bowl games with Missouri vs Arizona State and Nebraska vs Notre Dame. Picks favor defense and upsets with scores 17 4 for Missouri, 35 17 Nebraska, 31 21 Oklahoma, 27 17 Alabama, 35 14 Ohio State vs USC, and 25 19 for Tennessee over TSU. Also notes Rose, Gator, Fiesta Bowls and four pro playoff tilts next weekend.

Paul Ernst Missouri Tigers Arizona State Tigers Webreskans Lolovada Auburn Bulls Astro-Blue-bonnet Sratus Tennessee TSU Vols Serre LSU

Mason named head Cincinnati mentor

AP dispatch reports Tony Mason 43, previously Purdue defensive line coach, named head football coach at the University of Cincinnati. He said a three year offer was presented and he has not signed yet. UC faces financial strain and an executive board considered ending football amid rising costs.

Cincinnati Tony Mason University of Cincinnati Mason Purdue Cincinati Ray Callahan Dan Radakovich Radakovich Colorado Callahan

Aquinas Edges Howells 46 44 In Tight Catholic Clash

Rich Gillespie scored 28 with 17 rebounds and Tom Mikovsky added two late free throws to lift Aquinas over Howells 46-44. Behrus 12 Roh 4 paced Aquinas as Howells dropped to 4-1 before their Holiday tournament. Baumert 16 Ritzdorf 9 led Howells. Score by quarters shows a hard fought 38-24 Aquinas edge entering final period.

David City Rich Gillespie Tom Mikovsky Howells Jim Morrison Bobcats Mikiovsky Monarchs Gilespie Rick Behrus Dan Roh Dale Berkman Steve Baumert Tom Ritzdorf Aquinas

Maroon matmen fall to Millard 25 22 in dual meet

Columbus High wrestling suffers a 25 22 setback at Millard Wrinday afternoon. The locals led 22 19 entering the final bout before Millard’s heavyweight earned a fall in 56 seconds. Coach Neese said the team wrestled poorly and failed to hit. Several CIS wrestlers won by decision, while Nadrehal sealed a 1 3 in three matches. Reserves added a 10 point forfeit win as the dual ended in a close score.

Millard Columbus High Millard Wrinday Secamnis Lanny Nevse CIS Lindsay Ball Gary Speicher al Poltz Mike Rice Doug Wardinger Randy Nadrehal Recek Kevin Nolan

Padres stay in San Diego after Bavasi statement

San Diego Padres decide to remain in California, rejecting moves to Washington. Owner Bavasi and majority owner Smith cited city support and a major ticket sales push led by Mayor Pete and the Padres to boost attendance at San Diego Stadium.

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College basketball scores roundup from Friday

The Associated Press reports results across college and high school hoops including Syracuse 78 Yale 72, St Josephs 90 San Jose 76, South Carolina 88 Indiana 15, Va Tech 71 Richmond 61, Morehead State 71 Brown 77 New Hampshire 71, and various tournament games at Rio Grande and Mabama venues.

THE Associated Press Syracuse Yale St. Joseph’s San Jose South Carolina Iniiana Va. Tech Richmond Geo. Washiig Atshale Morehead St Brown New Hampshire Wayne SL Buffalo St W. Va Rio Grande Mabamna Florida St ABA Utah New York Carolina San Diego Kentucky Denver NBA Cleveland High School Beatrice Hremont Verdigre O'Neill St. Mary

Iowa State Tops Gauchos to Claim Seventh Straight Home Win

Iowa State rallied in the second half to beat California-Santa Barbara 89-79, extending its home winning streak to seven. Cyclones improved to 6-1 after overcoming five deficits, with Clint Harris scoring a game-high 20 points for Iowa State.

Ames Towa Towa State California-Santa Barbara Clint Harris Cyclones

Pro football roundup by Ed Schuyler Jr Associated Press

The Steelers meet the Raiders in a playoff opener as they chase a first postseason win in 40 years with home-field strength and a stingy defense. Dallas visits San Francisco while Green Bay battles Washington and Cleveland faces Miami in Sunday and Monday matchups.

ED Schuyler JR Associated Press Sports Wester Pittsburgh Steelers Oakland Raiders Kent Steelers Oakland Pittsburgh ESU Dallas San Francisco Greet Bay Washington NEC Cleveland Miami Quklukl John Brodie Minnsota 49Ers Cowboys Calvin Hill Ruskers Bob Lilly

N C jolts Indiana from unbeaten ranks

South Carolina upset ninth ranked Indiana 88 85 as Kevin Joyce scored 41 points in a 14 point comeback. Joyce hit a field goal in the final two minutes giving SC a 83 82 edge, then Brian Winters added key free throws with 19 seconds left. Steve Downing led Indiana with 28 points and rebounding strength throughout.

Columbia 5.C Kevin Joyce South Carolina Indiana Brian Winters Steve Downing

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