Vikings topple Loup City to clinch Husker playoff berth
Lakeview High School defeated Loup City 47 to 16 to secure the Husker Conference West Division crown. John Thomas led the Vikings with 12 points as Lakeview pulled away late, supported by Gehring with 10 and Willen with eight. Loup City, ranked fourth in Class C, drops to 5-6 on the season.
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Rich Gaver
Fakeview High School
Lamp City
Vikings
Larry Whiting
Lakeview
David City
Feoals
Strantsburg
Loup City
Bill Cook
Don Mraczff
Steve Radora
Mark Mazankowski
Fred Wessmeyer
Bart Wembell
Steve Gehring
Gehring
Hoth
Hankny
Yiings
Excellent scoring opens weekend in women's pin meet
The Columbus Women's Bowling Association reports high scores as National Bang & Trust leads Class A with 2731 handicap and 2.40 scratch, while Columbus Howl tops Class B with 7613 handicap and 2067 scratch. Top A scorers include Gill, Niners, Jackson Cleaners, Lecher-Curry. Boulevard Senior Latin Strikers lead Class A, with Reeten-Dickinson and others in handicap doubles. Ames, Iowa, dominates events with strong scratch marks. gymnastic results feature Mark Graham and Stephenson on bars and rings. Secretary Jean Karnik notes open spots and scheduling to complete this weekend’s tourney.
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Lecher-Curry
Boulevard
Reeten-Dickinson
Mice Weajen
Susan Werjen
Dorothy Hurd
Tyop
Alice Wetton
Ann Bomberger
Jean Karnik
Columbus Women's Bowling Association
Devaney contract extended at University of Nebraska
OMAHA AP The University of Nebraska Regents extended Bob Devaney to a seven year term as athletic director at UNL with a $35,000 annual salary. The board voted unanimously to assure his job until retirement age 68, after which he could draw retirement benefits. Wagner proposed the extension citing a higher offer elsewhere. Devaney retired as head football coach Jan 1.
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Omaha
Reb
University of Nebraska Regents
Bob Devaney
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Devaney
University
Tegent Kermit Wagner
Schuyler
Dewey
Wagner
Sehool
Millard caps Invitational as CHS swimmers place fifth
Millard High School dominated its own invitational, led by Doug Smith who won the 20 yard freestyle and set a pool record in the 100 yard freestyle. Columbus finished fifth amid several disqualifications, while Millard’s relay squads posted top times and several swimmers set personal bests or records.
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Millard Caps
CHS
Illard
Doug Smith
Millard High School
Indians
Sue Smith
Columbus
John Wright
Ted Kysur
Ed Johansen
Brooke Pierson
Wit Kyster
Kyster
Pierson
Ione
Jeff Degg
Fierth
Johansen
Apollo Cenfermice
Millard High
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Rad Hedy Rebs de Somnweest W1 Marsey, Beckley Jezely, Muss Columbas
Bouz Smith
Prooke Telumbwes
Drvnes
Carlos Jenkins
Sid
Ted Hunter
Shamrocks fall short as St Cecilia edges Scotus at Hastings
St Cecilia beat Scotus 53 to 37 in a Catholic Conference game at Hastings. Scotus led early but trailed by 13 late in the first half as St. Cecilia dominated the free throw line. Greg Grobaugh led Scotus with 12 points while Dave Hanry scored 12 for St. Cecilia and Tom Zabana added 10. Scotus drops to 5 8 and next hosts Schuyler and Lakeview. Junior varsity St. Cecilia won 51 45 with Sass leading with 15 points.
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Vol Shonka Med
Seolus Central Catholic
Add
Hastings St. Cecilia
Shamrocks
Frank Spencer
Clu
Hien
Scotus
St. Cecilia
Bluehawks
Init
Mark Dings
Dave Hanry
Greg Grobaugh
Mike Mal
Spencers
Schuyler
Lakeview
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Sass
Conrad Slusarski
Jay Lake
Kling
Shadle
Determan
Hoffman
Toni
District cage play sites named for Nebraska tours
Nebraska School Activities Association reports all but one of 48 district high school basketball tournament sites chosen. Class A locations include Beatrice Columbus Grand Island Hastings and others. Class B C D sites listed with colleges and towns across the state. Games run Feb 19 to March 3 with state tournament March 8 to 10.
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Neb
Nebraska
Nebraska School Activities Association
Beatrice
Columbus
Grand Island
Hastings
Lincoln
Pershing Auditorium
Omaha Bryan
Omaha Burke
Ralston
Otalla Worthwest
Norfolk
McCook
NSAA
Nebraska City
Blair
Wayne State College
Midland College
Peane College
Kearney State College
Burwell
Chadron State College
Auburn
Elkhorn
Wakefield
Wilber
Nebraska Tech
Milford
Platte College
Wisner
Neligh
Nastings College
Ord
Minden
Ogallala
Tecumseh
Gretna
Lyves
Oneill
Tri-County
Central City
Superior
Sandy Creek
Albion
Hlavenna
Bertrade Culbertson
Medicine Valley
Thedford
Sidney Juniorigh
Nebraska Western College
Svoltsblilh
Bombergers again first in doubles on TV night
For the second straight week Larry and ann Teamberger won the Sunday night TV scotch doubles at Boulevard Lanes with 671. Paul Demore and Kaye Moore were next with 642, followed by Dory Thiele and Judy Krumisnd, 3, Gary and Vicki Modelski, 633, Dan Sutherland and Penny Zobel, 626, Rey and Marilyn Labens, 621, Brian and Vicki Lichtenberg, 63, Doug Wallick and Amy Nemac, 600. Individual high games went to the Lichtenbergs 219 Bambergers 226 and 2 and the Labens 223. Charlie and Lauie Hook won the TV drawing and will face the next week's team to advance to Omaha for the Howling at Leisure television show.
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Larry
Ann Teamberger
Boulevard Lanes
Paul Demore
Kaye Moore
Dory Thiele
Judy Krumisnd
Gary
Vicki Modelski
Dan Sutherland
Penny Zobel
Rey
Marilyn Labens
Brian
Vicki Lichtenberg
Doug Wallick
Amy Nemac
Kroeker's 256 game tops bowling scores
Bowlers across multiple leagues posted high games and series. Kroeker rolled 256, with teammates Ralph Steiner totaling a 78 series and a 12 singleton. Standouts included Linda Sarkey 168 and Val Steiner 455 in the Women’s entries, Gloria Tichota 187, Yvonne Mimick 529, Roger Moore 924, and Sahara Lounge leading team scoring with 699 and 2594.
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Jerry Kroeker
Ralph Steiner
Boutevant Lanes
Linda Sarkey
Val Steiner
George Davidshofer
Virginia Nelson
Mike Evans
John Leffers
Clarkson
Gloria Tichota
Singleton
Yvonne Mimick
Elaine Mossman
Neema Rehlen
Ann Brandt
Mary Ann Lehr
Jo Sokol
Marion Hecker
Lynn Grape
Donna Brestel
Drew Tire
Rusty
Rebels
Roger Moore
Ford Guenther
Bill Kuretenbach
Lloyd Exast
Dennis Kudran
Glenn Brestel
Lynn Nitz
Dim Thalken
der Klevemann
Loren Wetten
Sahara Lounge
Hansen and Muth in pin spotlight at Columbus Bowl
Tony Hansen led with a 235 high game and shared series honors at 617 with Gary Muth in the Progressive League at Columbus Bowl. Others included Sid Middle 222, Mel Ernst 203, Jerry Wurderlich 202, and Val Soli 200 as CB Baro posted 761 team game and 2,179 threesome.
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Tony Hansen
Gary Muth
Hansen
Muth
Sid Middle
Mel Ernst
Jerry Wurderlich
Mel Peterson
Fred Leonhard
Gary Badie
Rich Stone
Val Soli
Connie Caarnick
Singleton
Shieila Stone
Ben Pensick
Connie Czamick
Cornice Cage
Debbie Gates
Jacobson Appliance
Scott Sanders
Denise Engquist
Bears
Kearney and Walnut win at Great Plains wrestling meet
Kearney and Walnut led the Great Plains Conference finals as Kearney edged Columbus 994 in a close team race. D Moomey and Ryan sparked Bearcat freshmen wins, while Walnut claimed the eighth grade title and Columbus captured several key freshmen and ninth grade bouts at Scotus Gymnasium.
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Kearney
D. Moomey
Ryan
Bearcat
Columbus
Great Plains
Grand Island Walnut
Scotus
Jim Sackett
Tr. Poorman
Janie Ferguson
Walnut
DB Calihan
Dave Myers
Nickel Myers
Nickel
Dale Ganter
Craig Marsh
Rudy Gior
Collvn Florendo
Dennis Grape
Scotus Gymnasium
Meet Direstor
John Schlife
Bruins Fire Tom Johnson Replace With Armand Guidolin
Boston Bruins manager Harry Sinden announced the team fired coach Tom Johnson and named Armand Guidolin to lead the squad as they push to defend the Stanley Cup.
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Boston Bruins
Boston
Tom Johnson
Armand
Bep" Guidolin
Harry Sinden
The
Tirzins
Daytona 24 Hours: Green and Haywood Win Unexpectedly
Steady driving by Gregg Haywood and Jody Green powered a Porsche Carrera to victory in the Daytona 24 Hours. The pair, breaking from a mixed field that included Mirage and Matra contenders, finished about 85 miles ahead of a Ferrari GTB and a Corvette. Haywood aims to race professionally full time, with a focus on Jacksonville University studies.
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Ben
Leser Grege
Turley Tagwoot
Thresheld
Vietory
Crepe
Jacksonville
Aps
Mike Hallwood
Derek Bell
England
Francois Covert
Pearl Pescarolo
le Mans
Matra
Gregg
Haywood
Indianapolis
Mark Donohue
George Follmer
Parace Carrera
Milt Editer
Los Angeles
Francais Misault
France
David Heing
Tan Ba
Fla
Bob McClure
Bethel Park
George Stone
Bytes Jennings
Mike Moyne
Lace
Chicago
Florida
Jacksonville University
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