Chanes signs pro contract with New York Nets
Milwaukee reporter notes Marquette star Jim Chones signed a rookie contract with the New York Nets. Marquette president Rev. John Raynor revealed the deal, praising Chones while acknowledging he will miss intercollegiate play and pursue his degree. Chones averaged 20.6 points and near 1 rebound per game as a junior, aiding a 21-0 team record.
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Local high school hoops and Globetrotters clash Preview
Summary of regional basketball matchups and sport events including three local high school teams slated for games and a Harlem Globetrotters appearance at Pershing Auditorium. Mentions Meeker players, Shamrocks, Traymakers, and upcoming Pizza Hut All Star selections. Includes TV sports weekend lineup and notes on local meets.
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Family Y cage results in loops in Columbus prep league recap
In the Prep and Majet League action the Jaycee Jayaawkers beat the Celtics 65 to 16 with Shively 7 and Hanson 4 leading for Jaycees while the VEW Vikings topped the Lions 33 to 18 and the American Legion Rangers posted 27 points. Midget League shows Optimists Colts 29 and Rotary Rams 20 with several players named. multiple team scores and scorers listed in a dense, error-prone recap.
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Bluejays Triumph Over Wiserns Set For Marquette Clash
The Creighton Bluejays defeated Wisconsin Milwaukee 87 to 68 on Thursday night, with Gene Harmon leading all scorers and Ralph Tobik third. Creighton built a 45 to 24 halftime lead and shot 60 percent in a strong second half to seal the win. Creighton improves to 19-8 on the season, while UWM falls to 12-9. The Milwaukee arena crowd set a record for UWAL attendance, and Creighton prepares to face Marquette Saturday night.
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Cleveland Open at Wanglewood in Bainbridge
The Cleveland Open awarding 150000 dollars will run from June 2 to July 2 at the Wanglewood Country Club in Bainbridge.
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CHS Wrestlers Named For State Meet In Lincoln
CHS foes announced for the state mat meet at Pershing Auditorium Lincoln. DeFreoce Volnek and Wurdinger receive byes to quarterfinals with matches set for 1 30 p m preliminaries. Speicher Gary Jack Dager Moliman and others compete in early rounds as quarterfinals start 6 30 p m and consolation at 2 6 20.
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Three Way Tie At Phoenix Open Leads After Round One
UPI reports a three way tie for the Phoenix Open lead as Paul Morém, Dale Pauglass, and Jin Jamieson each shot six birdies and one bogey. Each cited putting as the key factor in their near identical rounds, with Morém surprised by the early standings.
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Peterson scores 43 as Behlens beat Persons Sport Shop 121
Randy Peterson poured in 43 points leading Behlens to a 121 100 Pioneer Basketball League win over Persons Sport Shop. Bob Schmid and Larry Buntgen each added 22, Ralph Modlenhall 21, John Lettife 40, Scott Cowgill 2, and Dave Kudron 27 for the losers.
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Ralph Modlenhall
John Lettife
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Ice fishing surge across Nebraska waters draws crowds
State Game Commission reports ice fishing as the season’s top outdoor activity while warm weather slows other hunts. Southeast reports show bluegill, crappie and bass biting at Alexandria State Recreation Area and Hackford Lake, with Lake Branched Oak and Yankee Hill Lake yielding crappie and bass. Southwest and Panhandle areas log perch, walleye, rainbow trout and northern pike, with Platte and White Rivers showing rising runs. Pelican Lake and West Long Lake in the Sandhills offer northern pike, perch and bluegill as anglers use worms and minnows amid ice and open-water fishing.
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Big Eight race could end in 3 way deadlock
The Big Eight title race could yield a four way tie among Missouri Nebraska Kansas State and Oklahoma at 10-4. If tied, tiebreakers based on NCAA appearances decide. Kansas State and Oklahoma likely eliminated. Missouri and Nebraska meet March 14 in a site to be chosen, likely Ames or Lawrence.
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Leaders noted at Boulevard Lanes bowling league
Noy Fram rolled a 226 game and 381 series to top the Major League at Boulevard Lanes. Fran Stavasei posted 210 and 706 while Frank Schartzer had 202. Adams Refrigeration posted a 943 cam game and Cuddy Hardware totaled 2,868. In the Senior League Julius Hollman led men with 669 and Lucille Ehlers led women with 472. Alley Cats posted high game and series of 497 and 1,208. Navlie Cox paced the Date Electronics Women's League with 21 singles and 524. The Pin Pointers had a 767 game and 2,411 total.
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Merritt 26th Red to sign contract
Cincinnati report says left hander Jin Meteitl, who won only one game last year after a 12 game losing streak, became the 26th player to sign with the Reds for next season.
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Miller leads Pawnee League scoring at Columbus Bowl
Leon Milley rolled a 257 game and 617 series to highlight Pawnee League action at Columbus Bowl. Numerous bowlers posted solid scores including Don Shevill 248 and Dan Beerbohm 202, while the Columbus quintet totaled 2,456 for the day and Supersweet claimed team honors with a 930 game and 2,704 total.
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Wunderlich
Trwin Weynekamp
Ray Griepentzog
Ra Bekends
Elgin ‘Tenniges
Gene Johannes
Mil Mueller
Gary Badje
Walt Henke
Fred Sanenhage
Rev. Schroeder
Lawrence to Make Promotional Pitches for Reds
Former Cincinnati Reds pitcher Brooks Lawrence, 47, will handle promotional pitches and work with promotion and group sale departments. Springfield native who played 1958 to 1960 for the Reds, posted a 69-62- lifetime record and will start the post in March under Reds General Manager Bob Hinsengt, with duties including farm team pitcher promotion.
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Browns sign rookie cornerback Brooks in bold move
Cleveland Browns announce the signing of rookie cornerback Ford Brooks from Tennessee State. Brooks, a second round pick, becomes the team's first rookie to join the roster for the season as part of the defensive backfield upgrades.
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Junior High Triumphs Over Kearney In Fresh Mix
Columbus High juniors surged in the second period to erase an early Kearney lead and win 62 to 49 in the Great Plains Conference basketball clash. Kirk Ryster led with 13 points, Tim Lemke added 31, and Bol Wolf pulled 10 rebounds.
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Greg Wiseman
Jeff Hongich
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McDaniels May Play Sunday With Sonics
The Seattle SuperSonics may start Jin McDaniels in their bid for the NBA playoffs. The seven foot former Western Kentucky star signed a six year deal reportedly worth 1.5 million after leaving Carolina of the ABA. Coach Lenny Wilkens hopes he can debut Sunday against Portland. Cougar owner Todd Munchak says he will file suit to block McDaniels from playing for Seattle.
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Lenny Wilkens
Western Kentucky Star Way
Cougars rout Squires as McDaniels leaves for Seattle
Carolina Cougars powered past the Virginia Squires 145 to 122 with 28 points from each of Eegini McDaniels’ successors and 23 from Larry Miller. Jolions Erving added 28, Wendell Ladner 18, while Charlie Scott scored 27 as the team, short-handed without McDaniels, won a third of four without him and moved within one game of fourth place in the East.
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North Dakota Star Signs with Bengals
Cincinnati Bengals third round pick Jim Leclair from North Dakota, a 6 foot 2 inch, 296 pound linebacker, signed a contract. The 22 year old was named the most valuable defensive lineman in the North Central Conference last season and earned American Football Coaches Association College Division All America honors.
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Platte College to host D district basketball tournament
Platte College will host the Class Db District tournament next week with Mead and Yutan leading the 10 team field. The event runs Feb 22 23 and 26 with semifinals and the final, winner advancing to regional play then state in Lincoln March 9 11. Officials include Mike Zasteta Rich Nasal and Jarry Lassek from Columbus.
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Fremont Solid Favorite in Big Ten Swim Carnival
Fremont High is a solid favorite to capture the seventh annual Big Ten Conference swimming and diving championships at Kearney State College Pool. State champion Jeff Evans aims to defend titles in the 100 and 200 yard events. Other CHS stars include divers Tom Folsom and Kyster with possible top finishes. The meet runs with preliminaries tonight, then swimming trials Saturday and finals later Saturday.
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Buffalo Till corn yields 110 bushels per acre in Wisconsin area
In 1971 Buffalo Till corn produced 110 bushels per acre in Rock County Wisconsin area under Ex tension Service supervision, showing a 12 percent yield edge over other tillage and planting methods. Farmer Richard Dukelow notes drought reduced overall yields yet his Buffalo Till planted corn reached 319 bushels per acre in some tests.
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