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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1977

Page

9

Scotus Forces Double OT Win To Share Centennial Crown

Scotus Central Catholic rallied from the brink to beat Holy Name 76 to 1 in double overtime. Steve Heimann hit a late field goal in the second OT and Ron Reilly added a free throw as Scotus moved toward an outright title with a win over West Point Catholic looming. Holy Name led 16 14 after one and 33 30 at halftime, with Nilius 19 Swan 18 and Long 8 leading the Ramblers. Scotus hit clutch plays late to stay in contention for the crown.

UMAHA Scotus Central Catholic Holy Name Shamrock Frank Spencers Scrappers West Point Catholic Steve Heimann Scotus Ron Reilly Ramblers Joe Pupkes Hermann Christ Hoffman Reilly Shamrocks Regate John Helmann Hoffman Scotus Central Bill Vanent Rick Nilius Larry Swan Ken Long Gene Smith Tim Malloy

Aquinas earns 11th win in conference clash

Aquinas outlasted Seward Cowboys despite cold shooting to win the conference game. Embra Lollar led with 22 points as the Monarchs struggled from the floor at 33 percent and 6 of 18 at the line, sealing the Ramblers victory.

Senne Seward Aquinas Cowboys Monarchs Gam Embra Lollar Ramblers

Arlington Vikings Hold Off Lakeview In Tight Battle

Arlington compacted a 58 52 win over Lakeview as Arlington made key free throws in the final period. Rex Meter and Ki Watkins led Arlington with solid scoring while Lakeview’s Randy Husky and Kip Watkins battled throughout the game. Wetgen topped the scoring with 15 for Arlington as the hosts pulled away late.

Lakeview Eagles Dennis Vikings Ki Watkins Tom Arlington Rex Meter Todd Becher Dunklay

Westside wins 49th Nebraska wrestling title as finals loom

Westside leads after semifinals in the Nebraska State High School Wrestling Tournament with a large margin over Bellevue and Grand Island third. Rudy Glur of Columbus remains a key contender at 119 points after a strong semifinal, while Dan Prusha of Omaha Bryan upset Craig Person in a pivotal 145 pound bout.

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Columbus Nips Norfolk In Rough Home Win

Columbus edged Norfolk 68 to 65 as Jim Rorabaugh led with 23 points and 17 rebounds. Scott Wagner added seven boards and three assists while Bob Goos contributed four assists in a tense home victory. The Discoverers improve to 2-14 with a zone defense shift fueling the upset.

Olumbus Discoverers Columbus Larry Rathe Discoverer Jim Rorabas Nets Scott Wagner Rorabaugh Bob Goos Panthers

Humphrey Tops Clarkson 59 to 49 in Low-Scoring Bout

Humphrey defeats Clarkson 59 to 49 with a slow start and late rally. Scoring by quarter shows Humphrey 14 14 10 21 and Clarkson 14 7 18 10 for a tense nonconference win.

Humphrey Clarkson

Stiral Cy 417 Layne Kinnon Sted pins Croghan 167

In a noisy class D bout Layne Kinnon Sted pins Mike Croghan at 167 pounds while Tim Bock Clarke 2 1 pins and Dave Sullivan Palmer pins Keith Loetiler Leigh Scom Pickral Clerks and Geary Long also register decisions in the event at Oakland.

Stiral Layne Kinnon Sted Mike “Croghen Dave Sullivan Palmer Keith Loetiler Leigh Scom Pickral Clerks Geary Long Coms

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