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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1972

Page

4

Lakeview and Lyons reach tourney final amid playoffs

Lakeview defeated Loganview 71 to 49 and Lyons rolled past Wisner Pilger 55 to 30 to set a Lakeview Holiday tournament final tonight at 8. Lakeview, led by Wachal 6 2, and Pillar 13, dominate Loganview as Lyons use a big second half to pull away from Wisner Pilger.

Lakeview Lyons Loganview Wisner Lakeview All Lyons Viking Amaples Larry Whiting Cagers Lyans Wisner-Pilger Bots Waehal Jim Pillen Wendall Korte Skip Wachal Raiders Whitingmen Darrell Sagehorn Richard Braeseh Kevin Larsen Mark Tonjes Vikings

Corky Thorton the Uncanny Fisherman of Valentine

Corky Thorton a 33 year old Valentine resident runs a bait and tackle shop with wife Darlene and is famed for a near nonstop fishing pace. From January 3 1972 he logged 16 days in the month 38 of 29 in February and the first 10 days of March. He fished Merrill and Peter Lake finding open water and a string of big catches including 7 bass and several trout with weights up to 74 pounds and 9 1 2 pounds. Darlene says Corky’s mania is harmless as he chases fish daily with a knack for the right holes and jigging.

Corky Thorton Valentine Corky Darlene Indiatains Merrill Peter Lake Tom Little Highway 12 Palmer S& Paul Nebraska Mhanly Pistte River Panhandle Sioux Cheny Fremont Louisville Fort Kearney Johnson Lake Joh Lake GE. Lockee USN Washington, D.C Ned Peabody Valentine National Wildlife Refuge DeSoto Jim Salyer U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Kansas City Steve Frick Blackstone Rhode Clay Phelps Chet Ager Pioneers Yark Lincoln Amd Oregon

Genoa to Meet Loup City in Genoa Holiday Finale

Genoa advanced to the Genoa holiday tournament final by edging Atkinson West Holt 50 to 47 while Loup City defeated David City 72 to 59. Dan Mroczek scored 29 for Loup City, and Genoa led early before cooling in the second half.

Loup City Genoa Atkinson West Holt David City Geno Atkinson West Halt Doug Olson Clay Fisher An Olson LeRoy Rinkel Craig Fleming West Scouis Ferent Dan Mroczek Steve Badura Mark Palm D. Moeller M. Aldrich D. Bock Genoa E My West Holt

Aquinas tops Scotus in Catholic Conference opener

Aquinas upset Scotus Central Catholic 49 to 41 in the tournament opener to advance to the finals against Hastings St. Cecilia. Gillespie led Aquinas with 27 points and 6 3s, Scholz added late free throws, while Scotus received 12 from Tom Zabana and 10 from Bob Shonka but struggled to sustain offense.

Sixsfour Greg Sehats David City Aquinas Scholz Aquinas Scotus Central Catholic Hastings St. Cecilia Hinchawks Grand Island Central Catholic Itich Gillespie Gillespie Scolus Tom Zabana Bob Shonka Monarchs Sealus Shamrocks Jay Lucky Kim Brock Ahawa Gillespie Feild Scotus Dave Hanry Mark Reeding Cecilia Grand Island Catholic Len Sprahan Crusaders Frverh Aipiovsky Karis Gilesplo Topory Dehrus I . Sehole Kriz Kater Senew

Eight teams vie for title at Norfolk Invitational

Eight teams compete for medals and trophies at the Norfolk Invitational on Saturday, December 30. Participants include Columbus, Norfolk, Grand Island, South Sky City, Beatrice, Fremarnl, Millard, and Albion. Action starts 1:00 p.m. at Norfolk High School with finals at 7:35 p.m. Medals go to top four in each weight, team trophies to the top two, and an outstanding wrestler will be named. Columbus wrestler Lindsay Ball, 9-0, leads in 105 pounds. other Columbus entrants and team details follow as listed.

Norfolk Grand Island South Sky City Beatrice Fremarnl Millard Broad Albion Norfolk High School Columbus Lindsay Ball Kearney Ball Cocaptain Doug Wardinger Gary Speicher Kevin Meyer Dave McNair Foltz Mike Rice Tom Bernt Varsity Don Koreek June Recek Bruce Jones Joe Gottschall Mike Dansseyy Lanny Reese Randy Nadrchal Grappler

Rich Korte Shines With 624 In Cornhusker League

Rich Korte delivered a 621 series after games of 204 211 and 209 leading the Colubuster League at Columbus Owl. Jim Irwin sparked a 222 while George Engel and Mike Fleming each posted 221. Don Gablenz 216 Bruce Piller and Jack Zaider 204 and other notable scores rounding out the Yankee Clippers strong tally in the 9 Fame 2 681 aggregate.

Rich Korte Columbus Owl Jim Irwin George Engel Mike Fleming Don Gablenz Gary Duranski Bruce Piller Jack Zaider Jim Schmid Gary Ehet Yankee Clippers

Krumland Leads Centennial Bowling Standings at Boulevard Lanes

Harold Krumland rolled a 255 game and 672 series to top Centennial League action at Boulevard Lanes with teammates Bob Armberger 619 Tandy Krumland 616 and Duane Stenger 607 adding strong scores. Ueano's Diner led team totals with 1083 and 2078 in the threesome.

Harold Krumland Ove Boulevard Lanes Bob Armberger Tandy Krumland Duane Stenger Loren Wetten Don Eisele Bill Sehuele Doug Wagenknecht Ardean Stone Gene Krumlani Gary Muth Larry Zulkeski Jay Karnik Stan Gottschall Sean Miller Ueano Larry Wirdeman Charlie Sayers Sayers Stan Golfschall Bill Schuele Rich Morgan Verona Schoepf Pin Butchers Bill Price Sue Paprocki Jeannie Evans Baib Kula Terry Burmond Bob Bosak

Humphrey High and Lindsay reach cage finals

Humphrey High built a 41-12 halftime lead and defeated Leigh 63-50 to reach the finals. Lindsay Holy Family followed with a 62-49 win over Humphrey St. Francis, as Ron Sjuts and Kevin Brandl led Humphrey with 16 each and Tim Korus paced Lindsay with 18.

Potter’s 36 points pace Columbus win

Columbus High beat Southeast Sioux City 76 to 47 on opening night of the Apollo Conference tournament. Paul Porter scored 46 points, setting a school record in the win. Columbus led 43-27 early in the second half and pulled away with 17 points in the final eight minutes. Scott Trefholz added 14 points and 11 rebounds.

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Tom Laundry&#39.s Cowboys era nets 48 NFL wins in seven seasons

Coach Tom Laundry, the Cowboys only coach in franchise history, accumulated 48 NFL victories across the last seven seasons, totaling 70 wins over a 12 year span with the club.

Tom Laundry Dallas Cowboys

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