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Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1977

Page

10

Albion wins district wrestling title with seven qualifiers

Superior Albion led by seven state qualifiers won the B-3 district wrestling meet with 14 point margin over runnerup Boys Town. Paul Atwood captured 119 with Kim Richman praising many placers including Niewehner Evans Darling and Fitzgerald. Lakeview failed to reach the state meet with 18 points as Ord and St Paul loom as tough contenders.

Albion Io Cardinals Kim Richman Paul Atwood Steve Niewehner Mike Evans Kevin Darling Dave Fitzgerald Larry Nissen Steve Wallick Richman Cardinals Atwood Ord St. Paul Lakeview

SPALDING-Winsive takes D-2 district wrestling crown

SPALDING-Winsive district wrestling title as Leigh and St Edward tally high team totals. Wildcats qualify nine for state, led by district champions and multiple qualifiers across weight classes including Stoffel, Loeffler, Loseke, Wells, Meysenburg, and others.

Spalding Wildcats Harrison Amherst Leigh Elgin Clearwater Butte Panthers Mike Inselman Austin Stoffel Keith Loeffler Joel Loseke

Fremont Bergan Girls Basketball Schedule District Play

District girls basketball schedule shows Fremont Bergan facing Scrioner and Mead at 4 13 pm, with Brainard East Butler and Vian Ve matches listed. Semifinals set for Tuesday and Thursday, with finals on Friday.

Fremont Bergan Scrioner Onner Mead Brainard East Butler Devi City Vian Ve Wane Suman Toran Pune Bim Maginon Thor Soisnd Friaey

Girls Basketball Schedule District B-5 Tournament

This week's sports calendar lists Tomient Girls Basketball NCE of Omohe of Platte and DNDAY. District B-5 tournament at Okeview on Feb 21 22 24 25. Columbus competes at Grand Island districts on Feb 2 22 24.

Tomient Girls Basketbell Omohe Platte DNDAY Okeview

Platte College Raiders roll past Wayne State JV in home finale

Darrell Rickert scored 28 and grabbed a Platte College rebounding record of 25 as the Raiders beat Wayne State JV 89 68. Rickert led with scoring while Scott Schaefer and Ken Misfeldt added key baskets. Platte also earned a forfeit win from Western Tech and prepares for York College at home tonight in the final regular season game.

Becky Moore Darrell Rickert Platte College Wayne State Raiders Scotts Lakeview Rickert Platte Scott Schaefer Wildcats Wayne Roundballers Warren Ortmeier Raider Schaefer Ken Misfeldt McGill Guara Len Randel Platte Cagers Jim Reining Wildcat Ortmeier Bob Berry Western Tech Sidney York College Tonight Jon York NCE Omaha

Huskers tame Tigers in close Missouri game

Kansas City report says Missouri coach Norm Stewart and Nebraska coach Joe Cipriano share friendship yet the game ended with close drama as Tom Novak and Curt Hedberg hit three free throws in the final stretch.

Kansas City UPI Missouri Norm Stewart Nebraska Joe Cipriano Tom Novak Curt Hedberg

Hordville wins CRC tourney with 32 point victory over Hampton

Hordville built a strong lead to defeat Hampton 50 39 in CRC tournament action as Marla Fowler scored 24 points and Sandra added 10. Lorie Mick led Hampton with 11 while Monroe’s Barb Blaser had 14 and Sandy Schmd 10. Gresham’s Karen Lax totaled 30 for the Blackbirds. The all tournament team includes Fowler Kummer Winder Troester. Osceola hosts D S district tourney open, Hampton at Sun. Nebraska upsets Missouri 60 58 in 4273 crowd as Cipriano comments on top four finish prospects in league.

Hampton Gresham Monroe Hordville Marla Fowler Sandra Lorie Mick Seaham Karen Lax Blackbirds Barb Blaser Sandy Schmd Fowler Kim Kummer Kelly Winder Ann Troester Osceola Joyce

Creighton Bluejays Edge Mavericks In Low-Scoring Duel

Creighton beat Nebraska Omaha as half scoring spree helps the Bluejays win 90 percent shooting from the line. Craig half scored 17 for Creighton while Cornell Smith had 13. Dennis Forrest led Omaha with 21 points and Paul Potter 12. Omaha hit 50.8 percent from the field. Creighton 45 percent. Creighton had 20 turnovers to 2 for the Mavericks. Creighton improves to 20-3. Omaha falls to 14-8.

Creighton Cornell Smith Dennis Forrest Nebraska-Omaha Paul Potter Rick Wilks Nebraska- Omaha Bluejays Mavericks

Islanders Rout Discoverers 83 64 In Week AP Feature

Grand Island s defense clamped down in the second half after a close first half. Larry Rathe praised Mark Jilek and Jim Rorabaugh for scoring 10 and 12 points, while Columbus battle included Joe Dahlkoetter 10 points on the line. GI owned offensive boards, 20 in the game, powering a 15th win.

Associated Press Discoverers Grand Island Larry Rathe Columbus Mark Jilek Jim Rorabaugh Rathe Islanders Jevers Scott Wagner Rorabaugh Rathe Joe Dahlkoetter Bill Kropp Beatrice Jented Jettmnn Jed Treischman Jilek Dahlkoetter Jon Faulkner Bob Braith Veau Gary Becher Norfolk Omaha Northwest Peterson Moncuso Falkner Swart

Husker Gym Team Triumphs Over Kansas in Meet

Nebraska men’s gymnastics edged Kansas 2143 to 190.15 in a close home meet. Husker crew posted strong routines led by standout performers as the team claimed victory.

Braska Kanansia

Bluejays Reach Districts After Solid Showing at Wayne State

Wayne State College hosted the district C-2 wrestling tournament where Bluejays wrestler Steensnes finished second at 112 pounds after a 14 11 decision loss in the finals to Scott Pringer of Norfolk Catholic. Steensnes will compete in the 112 pound Class C division at Lincoln February 17 18 and 19.

Wase Fexamennerman Wayne State College Scott Pringer Norfolk Catholic Steensnes Lincoln

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