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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1976

Page

6

Allin Colbert lead Desert Classic in windy opening round

In Palm Springs Brian Allin and Jim Colbert fired five under par to lead the five day Bob Hope Desert Classic with a one stroke edge over Charles Coody and Jack Nicklaus. Colbert battled gusting winds while Allin praised his putting and veteran status.

Sargis Palm Springs Calif Opi Brian Allin Jim Colbert Charles Coody Jack Nicklaus Bill Rogers David Graham Rik Massengale Bob Payne Johnny Miller Arnold Falmer Hope Allin California Colbert Jim Coody Nicklaus Pebble Beach Crosby Jack Bermuda Dunes Carmel Bay

Huskers win to tie for lead in Big Eight

Nebraska beat Kansas 54 to 7 54 in Lincoln to move into a first place tie with Missouri after Fort led with 21 points. Norm Cook matched Fort with 21, while Kansas’ Paul Mokeski added 13 as the Huskers improved to 14-5 and Kansas to 10-4. The rally featured Fort scoring 10 straight points early in the second half and free throws in the final 28 seconds sealing the win.

Lincoln Neb Derey Fort Nebraska Kansas Huskers Missouri Kansas State Fort Brian Banks Steve Williscourt Norm Cook Paul Mokeski

Wildcats Upset Missouri To Spark Big Eight Title Chase

Kansas State defeated seventh ranked Missouri 78 68 on the Missouri Tigers home court, snapping a long home winning streak and tightening the Big Eight race. Chuckie Williams led with 32 points, Mike Evans added 20, Carl Gerlach had 10 rebounds, while Willie Smith led Missouri with 23. Missouri rallied late but a separate success by Nebraska boosted Kansas State’s title hopes. Oklahoma State beat Colorado and Oklahoma defeated Iowa State in other league games.

Lulumbia UPI Kansas State Wildcats Missouri Wildcat Chuckie Williams Williams Nebraska Kansas Oklahoma State Colorado Oklahoma Iowa State Wilk Tim Sansay State Lst Mike Evans Carl Gerlach Willie Smith Kim Anderson Nyers Jerry Port St. John's Derrick Jackson Georgetown Redmen Adrian Danthey Notre Dame LaSalle Trish Shiniot Wesley Cox Louisville Morehead State Cox Cincinnati Pittsburgh Bob Miller Bearcats Massachusetts Boston College Seton Hall Fordham South Carolina Villanova Virginia Tech Ohio University Wake Forest Duke Jows State Oklahoma — State San Francisco Santa Clara

Squires Fall To Nuggets In Tough ABA Battle

The Virginia Squires lost to the Denver Nuggets 135 to 131 in overtime amid talk the franchise may fold this season. Ralph Simpson led Denver with 34 points, Dan Issel 26, and Claude Terry sealed the win with a key three point play after intercepting an inbounds pass.

United Preys International Virginia Squires Squires Denver Nuggets Vertime Bay Becaue Squiresranchise Denver Ralph Mpson Nuggets Claude Terry Simpson David Thompson Dan Issel

WRESTLING RATINGS SHUFFLE ACROSS NE BRASS TEAMS

The clipping lists numerous high school teams and wrestlers from Clarks Newman Grove Norfolk Catholic and surrounding towns, with ratings for individuals such as Loganvine, Prenger, Paty, Wing, and Brauns. Teams include North Platte St Pats, Pender, Franklin, Fremont Sergan, West Point, Scribner, Wisinsite and others, reflecting a dense meet results montage and rankings across districts.

Chasse Topter North Platte St Pats Winvde NLP St. Pat An Longhorat Ilawells Don Sehorithan Mier Cen A Shove Millyr Rapper LY Bite Gaseicker Bouilagton Jim Lewis Norfolk Cath Jay Sthumaker Nawman Grove Kevin Cleveland Winside John Kur Stanton Pat Hinds N.P. St. Paty Tim Schrosder West Painta Pat Semrad Bergan Bod Bowers Pat Waldon Franklin Bmn Srett Winord Keith Suchi Winsiter Scot Braun Loganview Steve King Newman Grove Curtis Meyer Brient Lee McConahay Norfolk Gailey Dan Foster Gibwon Dennis Bargolf Bennington Ban Mingick Dan Renter Vatley Brad Brummels Winsides Mike Kally Burwall Larry Finipl Wither Vas Mike Seslacek Et Pele Dave Alchy Utes Cerne Gary Ohisony Lagenviews Jeff Staub Wewmian Grove Ash Mel Shermer Harwell Mike Pankoke Utica Cov Jonny Karst Sandy Crooks Barrell Anderson Oakland Craig Dan Batata Howells Ken Thomas Scribner J John Diver Gilden Scott Melvin Briagsport Raw Melle Wast Folens Mate Wilnkacoh Ravenna Wj Butten

Freshmen girls defeat Lakeview 37 to 22 in season end

Columbus Junior High School freshmen finish 4 2 with a 37 22 win over Lakeview. Lyn Moore 16 Lindy Aecni 15 pace the winners while Jane Beckman 6 and Lakeview’s Joni Behlen Kathy Dedrickson 6 each. Coach Don Hull’s team closes season. The ath grade ends play Saturday Feb 7 hosting Immanuel Lutheran.

Lyn Moore Lindy Aecni Columbus Junior High School Lakeview Jane Beckman Joni Behlen Kathy Dedrickson Don Hull Gals Immanuel Lutheran

Lee May Signs 1976 Contract With Orioles

Baltimore Orioles veteran first baseman Lee May signed his 1976 contract with the club. The Orioles also announced Bed Bites, former Oriole farmhand and later baseball coach at LaVerne College of California, will manage the Bluefield Orioles in the Appalachian Rookie League next summer.

Baltimore UPI Lee May Baltimore Orioles Wednesday Orioles Bed Bites Oriole LaVerne College of California Bluefield Orioles

Baseball faces uncertain season as owners players clash

Milton Richman notes the baseball stalemate with reserve clause ruling sparking major issues. He analyzes the players union head Marvin Miller, pension funding, and potential spring training delays while predicting the implications for owners, players, and fans.

Apy Milton Richman UPL New York Toro Han John W. Oller Kansas City Peter Seiter Andy Mussersmith Dave McNally Oliver Wil Maoners Murphy Marvin Miller Players’ Association

Tar Heels rip Titans in ACC clash 91 74

Detroit’s Dick Vitale faced a hard game as North Carolina overwhelmed the Titans 91 to 74. Phil Ford was limited to 12 points by a box-and-one, while Mitch Kupchak 21 and Walter Davis 18 led UNC. Maryland edged Virginia to stay in ACC mix as other top teams, including Kansas State and Notre Dame, posted wins.

Chris Scherf Detroit Dick Vitale North Carolina Dean Smith Tar Heels Lealen Titans Tyler Vitale Phil Ford Senith Ford Mitch Kupchak Tom LaCarde Walter Davis ACC Joh Lucas Mo Howard Brad Davis Sheppard Terps Tatty Driesell Missouri Kansas State Tigers Chuckie Williams Mike Evans

Notice to Creditors in Platte County Nebraska Estate

Public notice in Platte County Nebraska calls creditors to file claims by April for the estate of Terry L. Jackson deceased. A claims hearing is set for April 8 1978 at 10 30 A M in county court. Gerald E. Rouse is county judge. Seal.

Platte County Nebraska Terry L. Jackson ALC Gerald E. Rousé South Junction U.S 77 NA 2 Air Line Columbus South Platte Court Columbus Loup River

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