Kansas State at Kansas Big Eight clash on home court
Kansas State seeks another home win in a Big Eight clash with Kansas. The Wildcats led the conference and had defeated Kansas in early meetings, while Kansas faced questions after a possible lookahead disadvantage.
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Devaney Headlines Lincoln Day Event in Nebraska
Former University of Nebraska coach and athletic director Bob Devanheadlined a Lincoln Day event in OMARA Nebraska. He received no standing ovation from GOP supporters as volunteers and attendees gathered for a mixed politics gathering with wit and wisdom.
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College basketball scores and odd coach quotes dominate items
AP wires report scores from East to Southwest with multiple games. Notable names include Vanderbilt, Florida, Kentucky, and Oklahoma. The piece also shares postgame remarks by Devaney, McCollister, and Hruska about awards, politics, and prisoner releases.
Creighton Edges Colorado In Tight Nebraska Tilt
Creighton trailed Colorado early but surged to a 40 32 halftime lead and pulled away after intermission to defeat the Buffaloes 83 74 at Sterling Junior College. Nebraska looked on as Creighton built a late scoring surge to seal the win.
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Platte top seed in tournament at Fairbury
Platte College of Columbus received a bye in the Nebraska Junior College Sub-regional basketball tourney at Fairbury High School. Cath Gene Torezon's 20-6 half leads Platte to face York Central Tech winner Feb 22 at 7 p.m. The winner goes to the Feb 23 final at 7:30. Fairbury is second seed and faces Northeastern Hi Norfolk at 9 p.m. Feb 22.
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Midget League Scores Highlight Mixed Games and Players
Four games noted in the Midget League with multiple players scoring. Teams include Teaak Walton Broncos, Ellis Reds, Packers, Beats, Knights, Eagles 49ers VL, SeTiwnia Sooners, American Legion Alings, Vetaware Barks, plus a thoroughbred meeting spanning 65 days from May 27 to August 13.
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Baseball's labor dispute moves into next inning
NEW YORK AP Major League Baseball players and owners clash over the season start delays and contract terms as 24 player reps discuss taking the matter to the full union. Key issues include salary minimums the reserve clause and pension benefits amid plans to delay camps and threaten a broader strike.
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New Cage For Columbus Discoverers Next Season
Sport Shorts by Paul Ernst notes Columbus Discoverers will face a new foe in another season replacing Lincoln High. They expect 10 home games and a strong schedule amid rumors about a basketball coach reshuffle. The piece mentions league changes and opinions on zone defense versus man to man.
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Grand Island Stall Fops Bid By Local Club
Grand Island halted Central to hold off Columnes junior varsity 43 to 31 on Saturday. Mike Krumland led with 15 points, Hex Porto 10, Eli Pepyter 7, Tom Walkers 7, Tom O'Donnell 7, Keil Gilmore 4, Stan Demlin 2, Meyer added 2 for the Islanders.
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Huskies fall to UCLA as Walton dominates
Washington hosts UCLA with Bill Walton scoring 26 points and 12 rebounds as the Bruins pull away late. Hansen starts at freshman guard, finishing with nine points while Washington’s Louie Nelson leads with 16. UCLA wins 76 to 67 and remains unbeaten.
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More waterfowl in Nebraska in spring migration
State Game and Parks officers report a spring migration surge with about 10,000 geese at Keith Garden County Refuge and numerous ducks at Lake McConaughy. Geese also at Swanson County Reservoir and Harlan County Reservoir. Ice fishing moderate. ice thickness varies, western and southeastern regions show thinning ice.
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Southeast top prep quintet
Southeast top prep quintet lists Lincoln Northeast 1 1 at 20 points, Omaha Tech 18 3 with 70, Boys Town 16 3 at 3, Lincoln East 10 2 459, and Omaha Central 16 CHI 8, with Crete and Omaha North also mentioned in incomplete form.
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Bench signs for contract tops Reds payroll records
Cincinnati catcher Johnny Bench, the National League MVP, reportedly signed a six figure contract making him the highest paid player in Reds history. The Enquirer said the deal was agreed by phone with an executive from the Reds and Bench would exceed the $207,500 annual salary of Pete Rose last season. Bench, in California Monday night, had 326 runs batted in and batted .271 last year while earning MVP honors for a second time in three seasons. His father confirmed the signing saying it was six figures.
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Hastings College tight end signs with Chiefs
Hastings College football player Jin sford reportedly agreed to a contract with the Kansas City Chiefs, with plans to report to a rookie camp in May. Gessford caught 21 passes for 223 yards and one TD last season, averaging 14.6 yards per catch and 40.8 per game, but did not finalize the deal.
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Crusaders Rout Raiders Grabbing WHA East Lead
The Crusaders crushed the New York Raiders 8 2 to tighten their WHA East advantage. Five goals in the third period sealed the rout as Joe Hardy scored his second goal of the night with an assist from the goalie’s shoulder. New England trails by six in the East while New York holds a three point edge over Quebec.
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Boulevard lanes high scores highlight top scorers
In the 0th Century League at Boulevard Lanes Lynn Nitz posted a 225 game and Dan Griggs a 538 series to lead scoring. Marc Wallick added a 224 and Gene Iverson a 547. Wallick Radiator Service paced the team with an 8th game and 2419 total. In Streamliner League Mary Ron Lehr had a 228 single and 3 series, Ami Bomberger 259, planet Schuele 510, Bill's Shelby 82 and Colie's Restaurant 102 finish. Dan Buggi 211 game and 599 helped boys scoring, while Sue Paprowki led girls with 434.
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Local teams prep for playoff weekend in district run
Local high school basketball teams sharpen for conference playoffs and district tournaments. Columbus High and Scul lus Central Catholic eye two games this weekend while Lakeview hosts Arlington with Lakeview favored. Discoverers and Vikings eye Husker Conference playoff berths as Friday night schedules feature many area matchups ahead of post season play.
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Pacers Rally To 127 119 Victory Over Virginia
Pacers win after tight finish as Darnell Willman scores 16 in final five minutes to lift the team. The game against Virginia ends 127 119 with Willman keying the late burst and George MacGinniss sparking a late surge for the Squires.
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Youth Basketball League Plays At Scotus Gym
Elementary boys in grades five to eight compete in American and National leagues at Scotus Central Catholic gym. Standings include Kansas State and Creighton leading in American, while Creighton and Colorado top the National. Last Sunday high scorers featured multiple players with double digits.
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