Platte hosts Creighton Jayvees in 7:30 pm clash
Platte College, 1-5, hosts Creighton University junior varsity at 7:30 pm in the field house. Creighton's Jayvees, 8-4, coached by Tom Brosnihan, seek a third straight win over Platte after beating Drake 83-73 and Northeast Tech 84-71. The rematch is set for Monday at 8:15 pm in Civic Auditorium Omaha.
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Narfolk
Brosnihan
Val Creighton University
Creighton Prep
Daryl Heeke
Brian Long
Omaha
Eland
Smith
Scratchens
Heeke
McCallum
Drakes
Torezon
Creighton
Civic Auditorium
St. Doyn's
Minnesota
Eddie Sutton
Bluejays
Lakeview Scotus Meet As Aquinas Leads Top Seeds
The Class B 4 District basketball tourney at Midland College Fremont opens Monday March 4 with top seed David City Aquinas facing Fremont Bergan at 5 00 pm. Lakeview Barn Scotus duel Tuesday features Lakeview (9 3) against Scotus (7 6) at 6 30 pm. Arlington (11 14 1) meets Wahoo Club (8 5) at 8 15 pm. Winners advance to semis March 6 and the final March 9.
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Pam
David City
Aquinas Aru
Framont Bergan
Schuyler
Lakeviewr
Scotus
Wahoo
Arlington
Columbus
Lakeview
Columbus Scotus
Midland College
Fremont
David City Aquinas
Journey
Fremont Bergan
Jim Inwin
Tim Brown
Gary Muth Sets Scratch Record in Bowling Tourney
Gary Muth posted a scratch series of 1 930 to break the previous mark 489 set by Fred Speck in 1940. He also bowled a 7M series on the last shift with Jerry's Champlin team. The 35th annual men's tourney at Boulevard Lanes drew record entries and ends with Deano's Diner leading scratch team scores and Jerry's Champion taking handicap crown.
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Gary Muth
Boulevard Lanes
Gary
Fred Speck
Jerry's Champlin
Deano
Jerry
Janssen Enterprises
Budhweiser
Larry Flacrngton
Howard Muth
Boyd Snyder
Randy Kurmland
Jim Bernt
Charles Kurtenbach
Dan Janssen
Krumland
Bernt
Larry Mulligan
Phil Kudron
Dwayne Harms
Jack Zeider
Columbus Bowl
Wunderlich drives bowling action with 266 game lead
Jerry Wunderlich posted a 266 game and 603 series to top Columbus Bowl League action while Jerry's Champiin topped the high team game with 58 pins. American Legion Club won the series with 2 576. Other notable scores included Meist ary Badge 221 and Garbers 204. Scott Souders led AJEC Junior League with a 542 series. Lenni Pyle added a 155 game and 405 series. Michigan claimed high game 168 and high series 188.
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Jerry Wunderlich
Jerry
American Legion Club
Nane Iy Iee Meistary Badge
Epliger
Alien Eggert
Doluw
AJEC
Miton Levos
Levos
Pat Force
Lenni Pyle
Michigan
Bowlers of the Month honored at Columbus Bowl
January trophy winners at the Columbus Bowl include Connie Czarnick for high game 240 Barb Badie for 429 series and Leon Miller for men with 27 percent high game and 667 series Trophies were presented by the Columbus Bowl.
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Connie Czarnick
Barb Badie
Leon Miller
Slick Shooting Highlights Ladies Classic At Columbus Bowl
In the Ladies Classic at Columbus Bowl Rita Fuhr rolled the season high 243 213 203 for a strong Galt Series. Sheila Stone posted a 608 with 202 221 175. Debbie Gates added 216 and 624, while Jean Karnik 200 and 628 and Neoma Belen 202 203 574. Marshall Nelson posted a 913 high team game and Liberty Cleaners led the event with a 2997 series.
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Columbus Bowl
Rita Fuhr
Sheila Stone
Debbie Gates
Jean Karnik
Neoma Belen
Corrine Cave
Marlene Lois
Ben Snd
Marlene Korte
Pensick
Rayetta Williams
Barb Radje
Marshall-Nelson
Liberty Cleaners
Doris Johnson Opens Leading Women in Columbus Bowl Marathon
Doris Johnson of Central City leads the women’s division after the opening weekend with a 2,074 total from a 1,764 scratch and 310 handicap pins. Dora Freeman tops the scratch for Fremont at 1,911 while Walt Bolton heads the men’s with a 2,234 handicap. Local bowlers across Fremont, Omaha, and Columbus hold top spots as the event continues for three more weekends.
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Doris Johnson
Central City
Johnson
Joe
Dora Freeman
Fremont
Betty Phillippe
Tiana Slavers
Val Kennedy
Omaha
Walt Bolton
Morris Johnson
Columbus
Dick van Dyke
der Wehrer
Fierce
Ray Krause
Seward
Harry Carlson
Sahara Tops Sahara Lounge In Rallying Pioneer League Game
Sahara Lounge fell 111 104 as Sahara Sport Shop rallied behind Jones 27, Hoth 24, and Duranski 20. Sahara led by Tom Penny 34 Gary Harkness 24 Loseke 21 for Sahara before the comeback.
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Person’s Sport Shop
Sahara Lounge
Wilton
Jones
Hoth
Duranski
Tom Penny
Gary Harkness
Loseke
Sahara
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Wayne Wakefield core Husker Conference wins highlight opening of West Husker Conference basketball tournament. Wayne and Wakefield secured victories as Wisner-Pilger and Lakeview faced Wisner-Pilger, with Lakeview defeating Wisner-Pilger 67 43 earlier and Wakefield winning 66 37 over Emerson-Hubbard.
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Wayne
Wakefield
Hartington CC
Madison
Wisner-Pilger
Lakeview
Stanton
Emerson-Hubbard
Wisner
Lakeview High School
Wayoo
Dennis P. Geraghty
Vikings
Gators
Gerald Kassin
Steve Hornbark
Tim McMasters
Plant
Seabees Swim Meet Accords Springboard Success at Omaha
Seabees from Columbus traveled to Westside Omaha to compete in a meet with 11 teams. Nancy Gehring led with three firsts in butterfly back and free, while Karen Gehring, Beth Bixenmann, Lig Davis, and Kim Houser helped secure a 40 medley relay win.
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Columbus
Seabees
Omaha
Westside
Jett Deg
Dean
Lincoln
Nancy Gehring
Chris Lee
Kathy Lee
Karen Gehring
Beth Bixenmann
Lig ‘Davis
Kim Houser
Joseemann
Davis
Houser
Kris Snow
Paul Podany
Scou. Schmidt
Discoverers and Scotus face Friday basketball schedule
The Discoverers host Papillion and Scotus visits Wahoo Neumann in key Apollo and Centennial Conference games. Shamrocks beat Paul VI last week and eye continued success as David City Aquinas and Howells pursue wins. Feb 9 and next weekend feature multiple district matchups across Albion, Fullerton, Crete, and neighboring towns.
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Ta Fheig Seco
Tole
Winer Tiger
Scotus Central “Catholic
Wahoo Neumann
Hastings St. Cecilia
Shamrocks
Omaha Paul
David City Aquinas
Howells
Monarchs
Omaha Holy Name
Omaha Cathedral
Rey
Fed
Serells
Albion
Seward
York
Central City
Cedar Rapids
Clarks
Clarkson
Ab David
Fullerton
Leigh
Newman Grave
Humphrey
Police
Osceola
Ity
Benedict
Bae
Humphrey St. Francis
Elgin
Pope John
Crete
Neligh
Aquinas
Cathedral
Centennial
Newman Bradshaw
Monroe
Stromsburg
St. Edward
Schuyler
Blair
Silver Creek
Genoa
VFW Boxing Smoker At Wayne City Auditorium
Local VFW boxers held a smoker at Wayne City Auditorium with several bouts. Mike Sackett 80 staged an exhibition versus Cash Winter of Norfolk. no decision, both earned trophies. Seotf Schwartz 171 fought Reg Godsey of Wayne, counted out in first round after a jaw blow. Sam Thomas 165 won by unanimous decision over Kim Gilkyson of Vermillion, knockdown in third. Larry Guenther 131 debuted in over 16 class, Rudy Glur 100 traveled but no match. Sackett and Glur missed due to wrestling meets. Next action appears at District Golden Gloves in Norfolk Friday Feb 15.
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Columbus
VFW Boxing Club
Wayne
City Auditorium
Mike Sackett
Cash Winter
Norfolk
Seotf Schwartz
Reg Godsey
Scott
Sam Thomas
Kim Gilkyson
Vermillion
D. Thomas
Larry Guenther
Rudy Glur
Jim Sackett
Mike Glur
Jayhawks stay in Big Eight race with Colorado win
Kansas defeats Colorado 81 to 66 in Lawrence while Kansas State beats Oklahoma State 64 to 58 in Manhattan. Kansas leads 6 1, with Kansas State at 6 1 and other teams trailing. Coaches note better offense needed as season tightens with key road tests upcoming.
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Kansas City
Kansas
Hawke
Colorado
Lawrence
Wildcats
Oklahoma
State
Manhattan
K-State
Iowa State
Nebraska
Missouri
Oklahoma State
Ted Owens
Buffaloes
East St Louis
Ill
Rick Suttle
Jayhawks
Loi 'Waiseth
Creighton Defeats St Thomas for Sixth Straight Win
Creighton pulled away late in the first half and rolled to an 81-47 victory over St Thomas of Minnesota before 4,027 in Omaha. Gene Harmon and Heck each had 12 first half points, Sleck led with 20, Brookins 17, Harmon 16. Terry Mikan led the Tommies with 13 as Creighton improved to 16-4.
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OMANA
Neb
Creighton
St. Thomas
Minnesota
Bluejays
Gene Harmon
Heck
Toms
Harmon
Bob Rosier
Bluejay
Eddie Sutton
Jays
Sleck
Jay
Doug Brookins
Witners
Terry Mikan
Bowlers shine at Humphrey Bowl in City Tournament event
Mausbach leads all-events with 1 731 while Dave Bender tops the all-events list. George Moehnert 1 716 and Gary Stenger 1 676 follow. Melvin Pfeifer notes high singles 234 and Wernhoff Lubischer combine 1 267 in doubles. Team scores include Farmers State Bank 3 128 top, Lindsay Mfg 3 079, Kesslers 3 046, Printers 2 987, Zachs Bar 2 975. Green Bay news notes the Women’s International Bowling Congress marks its 7th anniversary since 1916.
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Humphrey — Lawrence
Aharawa Ig
Dave Bender
George Moehnert
Gary Stenger
Melvin Pfeifer
Jerry Wernhoff
Kenny Lubischer
Wernhoff
Lubischer
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Lakeview - Scotus
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Columbus Telegram
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Hes
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Todd Bigalow
Marty Hansen
Ci. Blue Devils
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Art Barr
Este
Dale Belt
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Fodany
ImkH’s
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Schmidt
Jeff Adkisson
Kathy Ing Bed
Kim Podsny
Chris Podany
Oda
Rhonda
Leee
van Dyke
Gark van Dyke
Susan Snow
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Papillion
Cotersne
Scotwa
Wahoo Newmann
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Ther
VFW
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Cleo Robak
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