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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1971

Page

3

Columbus Clinches East Big Ten Title In Narrow Win

Columbus defeats Norfolk 72-57 at CHS gym before 2,600, clinching the East Big Ten title and a playoff berth. Dick Hansen leads with 15, Jon Abegglen 20, Klutman key early, Discoverers hit 59 percent from the field, 16 of 21 free throws, Norfolk errors costly as Columbus seals 62- mark and top ranking.

Rich Gaver Xeil Rintoran Company Stimbadge Esst Cook Columbus Norfolk CHS Sear Allstata Jack Johnson Kiotaiao Clasa Avants de Lullard Gyresaten Papie Bestice van Fossen James Sterup McCook Dick Hansen CHA Jon Abeggsen Holly Kluhnan NHL Denne ‘Edwards Panthera Princ Mlutsnan Ashe Abegglen Dick Hoth Hoth Panthers Hansen Gary Sloboday Mwggien Lied Klutman Sarpris Johnson Panther McLaughlin Tom @hamerman Dany Miper Hanson

Aquinas Upsets Pius X 53 45 in Thriller

Aquinas defeats Pius X 53 to 45 in a high school basketball upset. Monarchs leap early, hold Lincoln Pisse to key stops, then pull away in the second and third quarters to secure the win.

Aquinas Pius X Bavid Cry Ieuinas High Soest

Columbus Bowl Leaders Rise In English Style Play

Columbus Bowl leaders reported in a chaotic card of game tallies and player names. Scores include 2772 total pins with multiple 2XX line outings and individual marks for Harrington Del Irietwasser Anse Engberg Beerken and others. Carol Becker and Coral Tink are noted in unrelated series action while Marine League link appears in fragment.

Bod Arl Janssen Westcott del Trietwasser Parnes Pete Weiser Reine Harrington Del Irietwasser Bicker Lata Miller de Christensen Dean Carol Becker Marines League

Arlington Anderson top Lakeview 79 61 in regular season finale

Arlington and Anderson powered a 29 point second quarter to topple Lakeview 79 61 extending Arlington’s undefeated stretch this season. Sieh led Lakeview with 25 points while Anderson scored 26 for Arlington, as McWilliams added 14 and Burgess 13 in a balanced effort. Lakeview’s juniors closed the season with a 21 2 record and travel to Utica Centennial in district play March 1.

Anderson Lakeview Arlington Malarson Karing Fogles Wkings Eagles Elkhorn Andersen Te Bucket Vikings Larry Whiting Ted Darwin Lieh Viking Sieh Gene Iverson Steve McWilliams Vikes Ke Gayles Ray Wurgess McWilliams Iverson Savitt Burgess Bill Menking Pio Eagles Arlingtod Postels Meaking Aciixton Utica Centennial York Alan Olt Magles Gana College

Clarkson Triumph Seals Season With Tumphrey Victory

Jesse Kucera led Clarkson with 20 points as they defeated Tumphrey in a season ending Mid-State Conference game. Teammates Chuck Troggstein and Steve Navrkal scored 10 each, Jeff Raumpart added eight as Clarkson finishes 1-20 in conference play and 73 overall, eyeing district tourney at Midland College Gym Fremont Tuesday. Humphrey ends 3-11 under coach Charles Farber.

Clarkson Jesse Kucera Tumphrey Chuck Troggenstein Steve Navrkal Ted Devil Jeff Raumpart Ken Osigald Cagers West Point Midland College Fremont Humphrey Charles Farber Humphey Clarkeon

Cathedral dominates on the court for 88 45 win

Cathedral cruised to an 88 45 victory as players like Mike Higgins and Mike Wiggins contributed key scoring. Jack Izbawa and Jean Izbawa led Shamrocks with 12 points apiece, while senior Locke controlled the boards. Scotus suffered a four game skid as Cathedral moved to 12 1 on the season and Scotus stood at 5 10.

Yeaf Mike Wiggins Wipelnla Daddy Neger Higgins Mike Ziesel Bill Hsaningsen Epiece Shamrocks Jacke Jean Izbawa Locke Frank Spencers Cathedral Scotus Fing Covad Haymeker Maples Scotus Janior Varsity Randy Fricke Cardinal Jayvees Snr Skarnrex Jayvees Foll Ld Ae Unita Petital Fsa Pat Saekelt Dave Korger Jin Jebn Tora Zabawa LE Ban Flensahn Neritt Tom Teaningse Cotheetag Mr. Hiezine Kirsel Tivinzsjan Howard Danek Frizzy Hrack Mitlah Maoshart Vabawa Strimann Hefareker

Scotus Cavaliers Stall In Centennial Meet Final

Scotus freshman squad finished second in the Centennial Conference freshmen tournament at Omaha Cathedral gym. John Shavle and Bob Shonka led with 14 points each as Saint Scotus battled Holy Name and West Point Catholic, with Bergan taking third and Neumann runner-up. Don Detenan added 15 points in the semi final, while Brack had 14 and McMeekin 10.

Sentry Central Catholic Inish Shamrock Holy Name Nifth Ronneruh Vern Younger Ertahs Weaver David West Point Catholic Joe Brack Don McMeekin John Shadle T Tim Thomas Roy Shaka Buth Neumann Don Detenan Brack Scotus Wit Oy Cavaliers Scotus Shamrocks Aeotus Searlings

Platte Wins Behind Kincaid's 27 as Knights Sweep

Kincaid led with 27 points, 21 in the first half, fueling North Platte's Nebraska Junior College Conference victory over Southwestern. Derick Gray added 17, McLoughlin 20, and Platte built a double-digit lead by midgame, never relinquishing it despite late resistance.

Jim Havelka Dave Kincaid Matte Culleyu Nebraska Junior College Conference North Wlaite Agit Kincaid Haider Sound Knights Veel Lassie Derek Cray Jong Uipiers Nets Kincaid Willy Raiders OMS Cager Comers Derick Proudlan Aay Mike Trader Schuyler Steve Bailey McLoughlin Wilte Derick Gray Dennis Poll Gray Platte Caromounds Bra Heardle Seidel Derick Gray McLaughlin North Platte Knighits Hinen

Liquorisets' 13th straight New York win at Madison Square Garden

In a featured meet at Madison Square Garden, Liquori led a strong field to a 13th straight New York victory. Herb Washington beat Ken Green’s Garden stranglehold, winning the 60-yard dash as other world and meet records fell in the 1000 meters, 53-meter hurdles, and high jump events.

New York Tor Marty Ligiori Madison, Square Garden Herb Washington Meel Villanova Termale Chris Mason Amd Mikhail Zhelobowsky Mic Soviet Union Washington Kentucky Jim Green Garden Wiohn Carlos Tve Liquori Tom Vonden Pacific “Coast John Davits Great Britain Ireland Frank Murphy United States Leon Coleman Mexico City Aizaling Siristr Bruce Collins Coleman Reynaldo Brown Wisconsin Pat Maiziort Kenstatis Sapka Sweden Jelf Isaksson Renato Dionisi Italy Isaksson Dionisi Sam Caruthers

Longest Super Bowl Field Goal by Jan Stenerud

Kansas City notes Jan Stenerud kicked a record field goal against Minnesota in 1970 Luger 1 era. The kick stands as the longest field goal in the annual title contest history.

Kansas City Jan Stenerid Minnesota

Baseball Signings Open Cardinals Camp in Florida

United Press International reports St Louis Cardinals opened spring practice in St Petersburg with 150 pitchers and staff. Key signings include Maury Wills Alex Johnson and Juan Marichal. Wills signed for reportedly no increase from last year while Johnson received a notable raise. Also inked were Tony Gonzalez Billy Cowan and Ted Kubiak.

United Press International St Louis Cardinals St. Petersburg Fla Joan Verre Jose Cardenal Julien Javier Ted Sizemore Lis Melendez Maury Wils As Angeles Dongers Alex Johnnson California Angels Juan “Marichal San Francisco Giants Wills Johnson Ulle The Angeles Tony Mzalez Billy Cowan Milwaukee Breweers Ted Kubiak Tommy Harper Kubiak Brewers Mets Washngton Senators Gil Hodges Denehy Memphis Tidewater

Genoa Cagers Rout Bluejays For 14 7 Mark

Genoa high school basketball team defeated Bluejays 1542 in a regional clash as Bi Bechii led with 23 points and Clay Fisher added 18. Dwayne Nelson paced the Jays with 11 points as Genoa built a 23 9 second quarter advantage before pulling away in the second half.

Genoa Cagers Bluejays Genoa Gena Huted Newmen Grove Mark Orioles Sloamsburg Platte College Gyimaastuin Meman Grove Bob Rose Blusjays Presse Genog Bi Bechii Clay Fisher Sophmore Alf Fred Arnahare Dwayne Nelson Li Paints Grove Genet

Dolezal Opens Pin Career With 600 Series Run

Al Dolezal posted the first 600 in his pin career in the Progressive League at Columbus Bowl with 252 188 202 for 642. The night featured high games by Bill Ansatt 232 Rane Casey 200 Hay velker 206 Fred Leonharti 213 and Gary Badie 203.

al Dolezal Columbus Bowl Bill Ansatt Casey Hayvelker Fred Leonhiati Gary Badie Gary Badgers Corrine Cave Barhnee Bev Schacter Ann Wozny Sheila Stone Fran Carlson Dean Muschy Lewdle Ble- Donal Ben Penslek

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