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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1972

Page

5

Barbara Cochran wins 3rd gold for U S in Sapporo

Barbara Cochran, 21, of Richmond, Va., claimed the United States first Alpine skiing gold in 20 years by winning the women's slalom at Sapporo. She edged France's Danielle Debernard by two hundredths of a second, totaling 1 31.24. Anne Henning also earned a bronze in speedskating, while other U S skaters stood strong in event finals.

Martin Lader Sapporo Japan UPIJ United States Barbara Cochran Ferumiphi Barbara U.S Miss Cochran Richmond Miss Henning Irang Germany Monica Pflug Janne Holum Miss Holum Jeanne Ometenchuk Alexander Tokhonov Rimant Safine Ivan Baakay Viktor Mamatov Poland Wojciech Fortuna Ondrej Nepela Ndref Nepela Czechoslovakia Sergei Tehelvérouskin Russia France Patrick Pera Hind Ken Shelley Downey Calif Tke John Afisha Petkevich Grestalls. Mont

Husker gridsters honored at Nebraska banquet

Lincoln UP reports the University of Nebraska Cornhuskers were honored at an annual football awards banquet. Jeff Kinchey and Jerry Tagge received top offensive back and outstanding back awards, Jim Amberson won defensive back, Larry Jacobson top defensive lineman, Wreck Rupert offensive lineman honors. Bob Devaney named top coach. Karl Edwards keynote. About 1,100 attendees. seniors honored with wrist identification bands.

Lincoln University of Nebraska Cornhuskers Jeff Kinchey Guy Chamber Jin Jerry Tagge Jim Amberson Larry Jacobson Wreck Rupert Bob Devaney

Nerves wear thin in Big 8 cage race

The Big Eight title race tightens as Missouri Nebraska and Oklahoma hold 52 records with Kansas 15 behind. Nebraska’s Joe Cipriani restrained after a 72-70 loss at Oklahoma. Missouri and Iowa State clash as Missouri seeks late-season home dominance.

United Precs International Missouri Nebraska Oklahoma Kansas State Kansas Joe Cipriand Joe al Nissen Ich Norm Stewart Towa State Maury J Beeks Iowa State Martinez Denman Stewart Jayhusk Tigers Oklahoma Sate Colorado Haie

Lund and Hough Lead Major League Bowling Scores

Warren Lund topped the Major League with 225 games and a 74 series at Boulevard Lanes, while Everett Hough posted 212 and 20 percent. Gill Schnele bowled 224, Rich Kmentti 204, Harold Kroomland 204, and Don Gabler 201. D & L posted 887 as the best team game, Ski Lounge had the high series at 2575, and Rita Fulk led the Dale Electronics Women's League with 207. Pin Pointers added 753 in a 2154 total as Ed Zimmer led the Senior League with 202.

Warren Lund Everett Hough Boulevard Lanes Gill Schnele Rich Kmentti Harold Kroomland Don Gabler Ski Lounge Rita Fulk Dale Electronics Ed Zimmer Spe Aioe Alley Cats

Wayne State defeats Dana in non-conference clash

Dennis Siefkes scored 27 points to lead Wayne State to an 88 to 58 victory over Dana. Wayne State held a strong first half lead, while Dana struggled with a low scoring output led by Bryan Traylor with 2 points.

Wayne Dana UPI Dennis Siefkes Wayne State Siefkes Bryan Traylor

Hansen and others post high scores in Metro league bowling

Tony Hansen leads Pawnee League with a 681 series behind games of 222 24 and 205. Honard Weisser fires 259 for a 629 series, Bill Kurtenbach 630, and a string of 200s. Team leaders BC Tangers 971 in a game and Columbus Grain No 1 2848 in a threesome. In Laithéran Gary Radje tops with 241 and Darrell Janssen Jed 612 in a series. Supersweet 821 and 2635 lead the lists. Tom Lyon 697 total tops the Metro League. Thursday Matinee sees Verona Scarpf 492 and Donna Laska 522. Sambas lead team scoring with 28 and 1792.

Tony Hansen Dick Brekken Harry Oppliger Erv Wieser Don Mathews Don Greenlee der Serfeldt BC Tangers Columbus Grain No. 1 Gary Radje Darrell Janssen Emil Moeller Martin Cattan Bud Kapels Cordon Osten Gene Krumland David Hollman Zui Ted Saalfeld Supersweet Tom Lyon Larry Faltys Hill Spulak Roy Berggren Joe Konwinski

Aquinas Faculty Defeats Scotus in Charity Basketball Game

Aquinas faculty defeated Scotus in a charity basketball game for the John Selzer Fund. About 83 dollars were netted as Ross Ridenour scored 21 points and Frank Spencer added 10 for Aquinas. Scotus challenged a rematch on March 7 at 7 p.m. Two persons reportedly ended the game.

David City Aquinas Scotus John Selzer Ross Ridenour Frank Spencer Kisers

Ducks Unlimited marks 30 years of habitat work in Canada

After 30 years, Ducks Unlimited members have invested 15 million dollars in Canada to develop 300 waterfowl production areas and to build or restore about 1,600,041 acres of nesting habitat along with over 8,200 miles of protective shoreline.

Twhce Ducks Unlimited Canada

Grand Island Faces CHS Maples in Saturday Showdown

CHS visits Grand Island Saturday to contend for the east division crown as Les Callau of Columbus recovers from knee injury. CHS, 4-2 in district play, aims to extend a five-game win streak over the Islanders who enter with a 3-3 record and face Maroons in the district opener in March.

Grand Island Jack Johnson Fremont Columbus Les Callau BLL Hie Grand Island CHS Islanders Maroons

Howells Clarkson battle for Mid-State title tonight

Howells (7-4) faces Clarkson (14-3) in a rubber match for the Mid-State Conference basketball crown with a 6:00 start. Howells upset Leigh 42-34 while Clarkson shocked Elkhorn Valley 54-48. Coach Ron Oswald’s crew led 15-4 after a quarter and carried a 46-28 edge into the final period as Jessi Kucera and Gary Vayrina led the winners with 22 and 14 points respectively.

Leigh Elkhorn Valley Howells Clarkson Tousay Howells Humphrey Pavers Howells Humphrey St. Francis Court Tilden Elkhorn Vailey Sida "Int Sehlifinal Bobcats Bedagi CHS Yan Ron Oswald dJessi Kucera Gary Vayrina Ron Qualset Larry Joness Dan Hollatz Panthers Steve Gary Baumert Genelis

Nastase Upset in Net Journey at May Co Open

In Los Angeles, Pierma Barthes from Paris stunned second seed Ilie Nastase 26 64 64 in the May Co. International quarterfinals. Pancho Gonzales fell 6-1 6-1 to Thomaz Koch as the event heads to San Diego for remaining quarters before semifinals and finals in Los Angeles.

Angeles UPI Pierma Barthes the Nastase Romania Pancho Gonzales Malibu Thomaz Koch Brazil San Diego Valdimar Zednik Czechoslovakia Ballles Andres Gimeno Spain Cliff Richey Sarasota Frs Gerald Badrick Great Britain

Renovation plans for Yankee Stadium revealed

New York reports proposed stadium renovation include artificial turf installation and removal of all poles. Norman Redlich disclosed the plan and noted adjustments to host Canadian football team games in the venue.

New York

Columbus High tops Kearney in 68 26 win and set up title bid

Columbus High swim team crushed Kearney 68 to 26 in a tuneup dual as they eye a second Apollo Conference title at Ralston. Senior captain Russ Nyffeler swam a 2 04 2 in the 200 freestyle, Brooks Pierson won two sprints, and the medley relay led by John Wright and Ed Johansen posted 1 59 9.

Columbus High Kearney CHS Ralston Dave Nair Errymen Cotaptain Russ Nyffeler Brooke Pierson Pierson Ed Johanson Tom Folsom Wayne Wollt Ziola Ted Xysler John Wright Larsh Kyster Johansen Lee Bradley Columbus Juhn Wright Dour Mevah Tel Ryster Ed Johansen Brooke Mlessgu Wavac Folsom Wolbyd Brughe Pleraon Ike" Nytleire Tee Bralloy Mriun Miller Pro Rerm Johanson Ry Nyffeler

Brooks Robinson Honored as Player Who Best Typifies Baseball

New York UPI reports Brooks Robinson, the three time American League champion Orioles star, was honored Thursday as the player who best typifies the game of baseball at a luncheon presided over by Commissioner Bowie Kuhn. Idre Harmon Kiltebtey of Minnesota, Erie Banks of Chicago, and AL Kaline of Detroit were other finalists in voting by major league executives and news members.

NEW York UPI Brooks. Robinson Baltimore Orioles Bowie Kuhn Idre Harmon Kiltebtey Minnesota Twins Erie Banks Chicago Cubs AL Kaline Detroit Tigers News In

Ice Fishing Hook Limits in Nebraska Lakes

Nebraska anglers are restricted to five hooks per line and a maximum of fifteen hooks across all lines when ice fishing on statewide lakes and streams. The rule aims to reduce bycatch and protect fish populations during winter fishing.

Nebraska

Worthington Ire To Play Here Saturday Night Basketball

Worthington hosts Worthington ire on Saturday at Platte College court facing the Raiders. Coach Arlo Mogek’s 5-2 Minnesotans rank high in defense and rebounding, with starters Hoels from Colorado Springs and Wayne Hai of Brandon Valley leading a tough lineup. Platte College counters with Wesolowski, Kincaid, Trader, Hliefernich, and Nelson, as the Wayne State Junior Varsity visit Friday. The Raiders aim to finish the season strong after weekend games, with two more home bouts against York College and Nebraska Western.

Worthington Minn Platte College Raiders Arlo Mogek Invaders Art Ara Fe ‘Orthington Bian Hoels Shreshinasteehter Colorado Springs B. Bebe Wayne Hai Brandon Valley Denny Voss Sioux Valley Ming Gene Mattens Sibley Jons Freshmman Mike Kirkwood Gene Torezan John Wesolowski Dave Kincaid Mike Trader Bill Hliefernich Scott Nelson Wayne State Wayne Jayvees Torcyon

Bratkowski Wins Wisconsin Pro Football Writers’ Award

Zeke Bratkowski, once a coach, is named the 1972 winner of the Wisconsin Pro Football Writers’ Starr Award for a meritorious playing career. The ceremony occurs February 20 at the fourth annual Wisconsin Writers dinner where he will present the award to teammate Bratkowski, who retired as a player in 1969 after playing for the Vikings.

Devaney Huskerhelm Karl Edwards American Football Coaches Association Tack North Carolina State University Milwaukee Wis Zeke Bratkowski Wisconsin Pro Football Writers Art Starr Starr Svng Wisconsin’ Writers Bratkowski Minnesota Vikings Parkers Dan Devine

Vikings Upset CHS Sophs In Close Contest

Lakeview's Bob Wachal and 2 Korte starred as the Vikings defeated CHS sophomores 67-57. Rex Porter, Ron, Bob Com-4, and Steffens each added points while Dew Badje 2 and Sam Obennell 2 contributed. Coach Roy Greenwall's reserves led 22-13 after one quarter and trailed by one at halftime as Gram Island hosts on Feb 17 at 6 p.m.

Lakeview Bob Wachal Korte Ipa Jayvers Oelt Fie Rex Porter Ron Bob Com Stan Gembol Ron Strickler Dew Badje Sam O'bennell Steffens Roy Greenwall Ain Dick Babst Gram Island Oon Ures

Weekend Sports TV Preview Sparks Thrills Across Games

Local readers glimpse a packed weekend slate with St Louis Drake and Purdue Ohio State clashes. Nebraska aims for a Big Eight edge as U faces a three way chase with Missouri and Kansas. NBA and NHL games, golf and bowling set Sunday hours with Lakers versus Bullets and Montreal at Boston promising fireworks.

Tate St. Louis Missouri Kansas NBA NHB Lakers Bullets Montreal Boston

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