Discoverers Splash to Runnerup in Local Relays
Fremont Niza led the Discoverers to a runnerup finish at the Columbus Relays held at the Family Y Pool. Columbus Gavers delivered standout performances with multiple firsts and a diving exhibition by Tom Falsom and teammates. The meet featured six new records and highlighted close finishes in several events.
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Rich Gaver
Fremont Niza
Columbus
Tigers
Tuki
Dave McNair
Fremont
Easi
Discoverers
Butler Brooke Piersou
Russ Nyffeler
CHS
Gary Haynes
Addle Johansen
Nylfetor
Jese Evawis
Meir
Belleroul
Lastings
Wy Fremont
Efastings
Tom Falsom
Ted Kyster
Tom Klurver
Rndy Schafer
Jia Patt
Falsom
Kyster
MBN tourney kicks off Tuesday at Cenon High Shoal Gym
Genoa Leigh Elkin Valley and Genoa lead Tai Auhuiel MBN Basketball Tourney slate to start January 4 at Cenon High Shoal Gymnasium with Elkhorn Valley drawing a bye in the upper bracket and key clashes set for January 4 including Newsman vs Leigh and Putterton vs St Edward.
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GENOA
Leigh
Elkin Valley
Tai Auhuiel Mbn
Cenon High Shoal Gymnasium
Elkhorn Valley
J.eigh
G. Putterton
St. Edward
Gena
Catholic Conference Meet Lineup At Hastings St Cecilia
Four seniors and a sophomore start all tournament five for the Catholic Conference meet to be held Tuesday and Wednesday at Hastings St Cecilia. Noted entries include Rich Gillespie 62 from David City Aquinas and Grand Island Catholic with Jim Wetzel 62 and Dan Briges 60. The lineup also features Scolus Central Catholic’s Dan Briges and Hastings St Cecilia’s Jerry Wissing 68 as the rounding quintet. Grand Island defeated Cecilia in a journey fitfe with sets won over Agilin the hind place.
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Albourament
Hastings
St Cecilis
Sophomtore
Hnanr
Rich Gillespie
David City Aquinas
Grand Island Catholic
Jim Wetzel
En Sorshan
Dan Briges
Scolus Central Catholic
Celemtus
Oie Quintat
Jerry Wissing
Hastings St
Cecilia
Grand Island
Agilin
Badje's 640 Leads Pawnee League At Columbus Bay
Badje's 640 includes a 248 game and 510 series to lead the Pawnee League at Columbus Bay. Tony Hansen followed with 612 and a 222 game, 203 series. Several bowlers posted high games and totals, while CB Pro Shop led a top team game of 351 and BB Stoppers posted a 2,682 series in a multi-league recap.
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Laie
Patie
Arl Bakenings
Walt Henke
Martin Catlaie
Carroll Moltman
Dennis Muth
Gary Badie
Vieegate Lumber
Sherry ‘Thoms
Cara Becher
Wie
Bluejays and Tigers clash in WeNG championship race
WeNG title game tipped off as Newman Grove faces Wolbach after Silver Creek beat Winside 71 to 56. Silver Creek stars Larry Valesik and Rick Maas posted 18 and 14 points while Winside’s Jon Deliver scored 23. Wolbach finished 54 to 67 in earlier action.
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Winside
Newman Grove
Wolbach
Newman Gove
Silver Creek
Bluejays
Welhach
Tigers
Larry Valesik
Rick Maas
Jon Deliver
Tom Wellin
Ant Wea Christensch
Christensen
Silver Creek I Wegn
Bowl Time Sparks Big Game Preview Tonight
Sport Shorts previews New Year’s bowl action with Nebraska Huskers facing Oklahoma Sooners and Michigan vs Stanford. Mentions expected key players and TV coverage, notes high stakes and surprises potential, and wishes readers a happy New Year.
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Huskers
Nebrankalomi Hat West
Nathan
Amate Gilconn
Gooch Devaney
Ike Luskers
Coren Bryant
Ihuskers
Jim Simpson
Kyle Rose
Alaris
Oklahoma Sooners
Auburn
Michigan
Stanfons
Houston
Buffs
NBA Scores From Evening Games
Hallinbre defeated New York 110 to 102 while Golden State beat Detroit 172 to 117. Chicago edged Portland 92 to 102 and Houston trailed Atlanta 124 to 122 with Phoenix topping Buffalo 124 to 102 and Los Angeles beating Seattle 122 to 106.
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Hallinbre
New York
Golden St
Detroit
Chicago
Portland
Houston
Atlanta
Phoenix
Buffalo
Los Angeles
Seattle
Cornhuskers Ready for Alabama Rematch in Sugar Bowl
Nebraska coach Bob Devaney recalls past meetings with Bear Bryant and Alabama as the Cornhuskers prepare for a high stakes Sugar Bowl clash. QB Jerry Tagge says Nebraska’s balanced offense can adapt to Alabama’s defense, aiming to rebound after strong 1971 season and solid practice momentum.
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UPI
Nebraska
Bob Deguury
Bear Bryant
Alabama
Criyn
Jim
Dovenay
Beyunl
Tide
Devaney
New Orleans
Rawl
Oklahoma
Cornhuskers
Oahoma
Tag
Tagge
Missouri Wins Big Eight Tournament In Dramatic Finish
Missouri defeated Kansas State 58 to 35 to claim its first Big Eight basketball tourney title since 1954. John Brown tallied 18 points while AL Eberhard and Mike Jeffries provided key late baskets to seal the victory as Kansas State struggled to overcome a slow start and a 25-10 deficit in the opening 12 minutes.
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Kansas City
Missouri
Eliwad
Tigers
John Brown
Mike Jeffries
AL Eberhard
Brown
Ara
Whortfard
Kansas
Bowling and college basketball wrap from Boulevard Lanes and early season notes
Leciders led at Boulevard Lanes with Frank Rockey’s 214 and Joe Selvell’s 693 series including a 201.SAL Manus hit 904, Then Nelson 203, Lyle Walte 210. Alley Cats topped with 451 game and 1201 series. In Dale Fleehoges Women’s League Rita Ful Jed had 202, 225. Charles Kaipust led Senior Citizens with 195 and 451. Nebraska and Oklahoma college games featured late drama as Tom O’Conner and Colorado’s Scott Wedhin paced points. Cyclones forged a late win over Kansas.
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Frank Rockey
Joe Selvell
Bowevard Lanes
Sal Manus
Nelson
Lyle Walte
Bellwood Bar
Dale Fleehoges
Rita Ful Jed
Pin Polsiuts
Senior Citizens League
Charles Kaipust
Lacey Eilers
Will
Singleton
Bertha Uinvarger
Alley Cats
Uycrones
Iowa State
Oklahoma State
Amernoan
Raimes
Cyltuves
Cylorado
Tom O'Conna
Steve Aihoff
Cowboys
Kansas
Golorado
O'Conner
Cyclones
Martinez Denman
Java State
Scott Wedhin
Colorado
Lee Haven
Jerome Wreht
Jim Ryan Loses to Marty Liqueri in Classifé Mile The
In a rough classification mile event, Jim Ryan suffers a loss to Marty Liqueri while Adolph Rupp starts center to show solidarity with the squad and ease the hardship draft.
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Jim Ryan
Marty Liqueri
Adolph Rupp
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