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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1976

Page

11

Unheralded Mahre Fourth in Olympic Giant Slalom First Run

Mahre timed 1 minute 45.88 seconds on the 63-gate Head Mountain course to sit fourth after the Olympic giant slalom first run. Thoeni led, with Gros and Senmark among contenders. the Mahre brothers, Greg Hones, Cary Adgate and others trailed in the standings.

Mire Wash Gustavo Thoeni Italy Thoeni Piero ‘Gros Ingemar ‘Senmark Mabre Gros Stenmark Xperts Mahre Head Mountain Steve Greg Hones Tahoe

Mid-State East tourney opens at Leigh with Clarkson Dodge clash

The Mid-State Conference tourney begins tonight at Leigh with Clarkson facing Dodge at 7 30 p m and the winner meeting Howells on Tuesday Feb 10 at 7 p m Leigh meets Norfolk Catholic in the 8 30 p m game Tuesday winners reach a four team semi final set for Thursday Feb 12 at Newman Grove West Division games include Elgin Pope John Battle Creek and Newman Grove with Tilden Elkham Valley facing Humphrey St Francis at 7 p m tonight followed by Lindsay Holy Family and Pope John at 8 30 p m Winners advance to next round Leigh 6 6 in prep for the trip led by senior 6 1 Panthers coach Jack Pennington.

LEIGH Clarkson Dodge Howells Norfolk Catholic Newman Grove Elgin Pope John Battle Creek Tilden Elkham Valley Humphrey St. Francis Lindsay

Clarkson Falls to Tilden in Mid-State Conference clash

Clarkson (3-12) lost to Tilden as Bob Stonacek scored 13 and Hamernik 10 for the Devils while Barry Salter, Jerry Liebrandt, and Bill led the winners. Jefferson area scoring details appear in the mixed lines, with Genoa and Leigh also noted in the East Division standings.

Luannson Tilden Elkhorn Valley Setaone Clarkson Dodge Leigh Bob Stonacek Hamernik Devils Barry Salter Jerry Liebrandt Bill

Unclear OCR sports notes hint at bowling league standings

Fragmentary text lists names such as Pete Unger and Pete Guenter with scores and team references. Mentions bowling league structure, Tuesday events, and local competitors, but many words are garbled. Incomplete data prevents a clear event, date, or location from being established.

Doane Wins Doane Doane Track Invitational Led by Prewett Soulliere

Doane dominated a five team invitational at Bethel Kansas, winning 11 of 16 events including multiple double winners. Tim Edwards set a meet mile record at 4 18.1, and Doane swept several sprints and field events as South Dakota and Bethel followed in points. Mary Lou Jasnoth led Doane women with sprint wins while Sharon Butler claimed the shot put.

Doane Bethel Kan McPherson Platte Community Tim Edwards Danald Berg Edwards South Dakota Tommy Vann Don Soulier Mike Cliff Vann Billy Jones Fred’ Wilson Fred Falkner Doug Prewell Craig Fleming

CHS swimmers third at Millard Invitational meet

Millard's youthful team finishes third in an eight-team field at Millard Invitational Swimming and Diving Championship. Tom Horihan wins 200 IM and 100 butterfly. Dennis Smith takes 50 free and 100 free. Columbus swimmers like Barry Johnson praise progress and target conference titles as Millard and Columbus both field strong showings.

Millard Columbus Bellevue Paul Cerio Tom Horihan Dennis Smith Cerio Barry Johnson Scott Johnson Brian Wertz

Conrad injured in cage game at Creighton

Schuyler Central High School alumna Jeanne Conrad sustained a head blow during a Creighton University game in Omaha. She lapsed into a coma, was taken to Lutheran Medical Center, and after two days regained consciousness with a concussion. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Jim Conrad of Schuyler.

Schuyler Jeanne Conrad Schuyler Central High School Creighton University Omaha Lutheran Medical Center Jeanne Jim Conrad

Miller captures Hope Classic with 63 and big win

Johnny Miller fired nine birdies Sunday to finish 16 under and win the Bob Hope Desert Classic by three strokes. Rik Massengale and Brian Allin chased with 67s. Miller earned 3000 and moved to 44,370 in 1976 earnings, 1,001,522 career.

Miller Rik Massengale Brian Allin Johnny Jack ‘Nicklaus

Vermeil Named Eagles Head Coach After Long Search

Philadelphia hires Dick Vermeil, 39, to lead the Eagles on a five year deal after a campaign that saw interest from Joe Paterno and Frank Kush. Vermeil, UCLA rose to prominence with a Rose Bowl win over Ohio State, said he is thrilled to work for Leonard Tose.

Philadelphia UPL Philadelphia Eagles Dick Vermeil Joe Paterno Frank Kush Vermeil UCLA Ohio State Eagles Mike McCormack Paterno Penn State Kush Arizona State J.D. Morgan Woodland Hills Calif Tose Leonard Tose Ted Jim Murray Murray Knox

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