Four teams vie in Platte Cage Classic high school action
In the Platte Cage Classic high school division Scotus Central Catholic battles Madison in the opener while Stromsburg and Lakeview also seek early momentum. The field features past champions and balanced rosters as Stromsburg and Lakeview aim to challenge the powerhouses, with key players Johnson, Peterson, and Letheby guiding their teams toward the title game.
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Terry Anderson
Schuyler
Scotus
Stromsburg Vikings
Lakeview
Warriors
Scotus Central
Spencers
Madison
Boys Town
Dragons
Newman Grove
Norfolk Catholic
Battle Creek
Wisner
Bob Hopp
Holiday basketball tournaments open across the area this week
Dozens of holiday meets start Tuesday with Platte Cage Classic pairings, Howells and Clarkson events, and Wayne State hosted meets at St. Francis and Wayne. Schools include Howells, Clarkson, David City Aquinas, Genoa, Norfolk Caltsilic, Rising City, Benedict, Silver Creek, Rising City, and more. The schedule runs Tuesday through Friday with boys and girls divisions, cross matchups, and consolation and championship rounds.
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Madison Dragon
Eam
Stromsburg
Tigers
Peterson
Lakeview
Vikings
David City
Aquinas
North Bend
Jowells
Bes
Wayne
Wisnee- Pilger
Laurel
Howells
Hopp
Dwayne Gratulusciu
Ad Mile Iverson
Clarkson
Dodge
Hoys
Humphrey St. Francis
Wayne State College
St. Francis
Humphrey High
Leigh
Lindsay Holy Family
David City Aquinas
Genoa
Wayne State
Norfolk Caltsilic
Beanington
Walthill
Valley
Tekamah-Herman
Scotus Shamrocks
Rising City
Shelby
Silver Creek
Benedict
Fullerton Boys
Hastings College
Humphrey
Lindsay
Howell Boys
Hawails
David Gite
Wayne Stare Nays
Wranotiay
Ayia City
Conon
Norfolk
Caltahers Benninalan
Waltelli
Tekaman
Fullerton
Hastings
Ceetfas Arampus
Sandy Greek
Adams Central
Championstin
Hastings Coltege
Qirte
Mattings St. Cecille
Bullerton
Sony Greek
Penn State Wins Fiesta Bowl Over Arizona State 42 to 40
Penn State coach Joe Paterno praised Arizona State’s tough West Coast style after the Nittany Lions edged the Sun Devils 42 40 in Tempe. The game featured early Nittany Lion scores on a blocked punt return and a fumble recovery, a strong Penn State second half, and key plays by Matt Millen and Dennis Sproul.
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Penn
Eric Cunningham Lothrop
Nittany Lion
Arizona State
Allett
ASU
Bob
Tempe, Ariz
UPI
Penn State
Joe Paterno
Nittany Lions
Frank Kush
Jey Lally
Bob Torrey
Matt Babr
Jimmy Cofalo
Paterno
Kush
Mutt Sahey
Pean State
John Jefferson
Dennis Sproul
Sproul
Matt Millen
OU sophomore Terry Stotts breaks foot in title game
Norman Oklahoma. University of Oklahoma sophomore forward Terry Stotts, a part time starter, suffered a broken foot in the championship game at the Caroling Clagsie in Columbia South Carolina Friday night, an OU basketball team spokesman said Sunday.
Eastern immigrant turns Husker fan tale
An East Coast reporter arrives in Nebraska and catches football fever amid Red Square culture. He sees packed Memorial Stadium crowds and a dramatic Huskers victory.
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Michael J. Bugeja
Lincoln
Neb
UPL
Nebraska
UPT
Cornhusker State
Corienee
Ievete
New Jersey
Rutgers
Garden State
Scottapluff
Omaha
State Senators
Sneath
Tia
Loy
Huskers set record pace in win over Montana State
Nebraska storms past Montana State 104-40 to extend 9 game stretch, with Carl McPipe and team totaling 656 points. Oklahoma State schedules next, while coach Joe Cipriana’s squad eyes Big Eight tournament after strong start this season. Missouri loses to Florida State, and Kansas edges Arkansas after late foul trouble.
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Huskers
Kansas City
UTI
Nebraska
Montana State
Schcol
Wester
Minnesota
Joe Cipriana
Carl McPipe
Oklahoma State
Missouri
Orlando
Fla
Florsia State
Tiger
Norm Stewart
Tigers
Kansaze
Kentucky
Arkansas
Kansas
Jayhawks
Razorbacks
Ted Owens
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Steve Peterson
Joe Johnson
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Craig Baker
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