Muller clinches Platte win in late rally over Iowa Western
Kirk Muller sank a five footer with 26 seconds left to break a 72 72 tie and lead Platte Junior College to a 74 73 victory over Iowa Western Community College in Raider Field House. Grubaugh scored 23 and 13 rebounds, while Rich Gillespie set a team assist mark with 13. Platte improves to 14 13 and faces Mid Plains in the sub regional.
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Missouri in good spot but still has 4 games
Missouri sits 12th nationally and atop the Big Eight at 11-1 with four regular season games left. Coach Norm Stewart cautions against overconfidence as Nebraska visits and Kansas State looms in a key March 3 Manhattan clash that could shape the league title and NCAA berth.
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Columbus aims for Big 10 swimming title upset
Columbus discovers team coached by Barry Johnson eyes the Big Ten crown at the 12th annual meet at Boys Town Field House with diving tonight and Saturday finals. Standout athletes Wertz Robertson Harsh Mueller Bakenhus Eihausen Lange and Allen lead CHS as records and state power Hastings loom as top rival.
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Grand Island
Ali Championship Showdown Set Despite Injuries
Muhamad Ali battles Jean-Pierre of Belgium tonight in San Juan for a title defense to be televised. Nebraska signs two Columbus high school standouts John Fischer and Dan Pensick, both to letters of intent for the Huskers. Discoverers lead Columbus High wrestling state meet with 22 points as Westside and Bellevue chase from behind.
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Bowling Columbus Bowl Results and League Standings
A chaotic OCR of bowling scores from multiple leagues includes names Gloria Osten Edie Aerni Marilyn Schreiber and Charlotte Weisser with series totals 192 515 678 1943, plus various totals 683 1942. Other leagues list Don Gablenz 610 205 219 186 and Ron Kroeker 202, BOWLING COLUMBUS BOWL results show numerous players and team totals across Metro Yankee Clippers and Pawnee leagues with multiple 200s and 600s.
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Gosree Engel
Ken Bolton
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Lonnie Karel
Steve Davis
Jean Slizoski
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Marti Janssen
Orenek
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Colorado Ski Areas Report Good Conditions Across State
Colorado Ski Country USA reports mostly good to excellent conditions at numerous resorts. Depths range from 14 to 116 inches with several areas adding new powder and wind packed powder conditions.
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Mets sign three players to 1976 contracts
New York Mets announce deals with Ed Kranepool John Milner and Jack Heidemann to 1976 contracts Kranepool long time Met batted .323 in 106 games last season Milner a former home run leader slumped to .191 with seven homers Heidemann reserve infielder batted .214 in 61 games
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Scotus Junior High Captures St Edward Tourney Title
Scotus Shamrocks claim first program trophy by beating host St Edward 46 to 32 in the final. Pat Wieser and Dan Tooley led with 10 point efforts. earlier rounds saw wins over Newman Grove 44-18 and Belgrade 67-35 as Wieser scored 22 in the opener. Scotus set to visit Humphrey St Francis next Wednesday at 6 30 p.m.
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Flama Ardiente Wins Polynesian Galf at Oaklawn Park
Flama Ardiente owned by Darby Downs Farm outfought Merry Patsy in the stretch to win the $20,000 Polynesian Galf at Oaklawn Park in HOT SPRINGS Ark. Mystery Mood finished third in an eight horse field. The winner ran 1:11 1 5 and paid 3.20 2.60 2.40. Merry Patsy paid 3.80 3.00 and Mystery Mood 7.60.
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Sam Snead Tracks Acing Start In LA Open
Sam Snead shot 67 to sit tied for second behind Tom Jenkins 66 in the opening round of the $185,000 Los Angeles Open at Riviera Country Club. Britannic Open champion Tom Watson praised Snead’s form as the veteran nears his 64th birthday on May 27.
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Dantley Faces 50 50 Pro Decision After Notre Dame Run
Notre Dame star Adrian Dantley says turning pro next season is 50-50 as the Irish eye another NCAA bid. He scored 33 in a 91-78 win over Fordham and plans to try out for the U S Olympic team after the season. Other top college games noted include UCLA’s 78-69 win at Oregon State and Nevada Las Vegas’ 164-111 record score against Hawaii Hilo.
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Cavs extend home streak with ninth straight win at Coliseum
Cleveland dominates Portland 112 94 to run win streak to nine at home and seven straight overall. Campy Russell leads with 18 points as six Cavaliers reach double figures. Dick Snyder 17 Jim Chones 15 Jim Brewer 14 Austin Carr 13 Bobby Smith 12. Portland without Bill Walton slips to 24 33. ABA results: Denver 128 Indiana 123 Dan Issel clutch free throws. Virginia 102 Kentucky 82 led by Mack Calvin 33.
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Scotus freshmen place third in Centennial Conference
Scotus Central Catholic freshmen earned consolation honors by defeating Wahoo Seneenn S 36. Scorers for Scotus included John Prososki 6, Rick Schumacher 6, Phil Hajek 6, Tim Tinius 5, Mike Cielocha 2, Tom Hoff man 2, Jim Reiser 2. Woita led Neumann with 28 and Martin added 8. Coach Gary Puetz led the cagers to an 8-5 season.
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Nebraska Girls Basketball Scoreboard Highlights Regional Results
United Press reports scores from multiple games across Nebraska. Anselmo Merna led 27 to 23 over Litenfield Ansiey 4 Calloway 28 Byron 9 Ruskin Columbus M Papillion 32 Elmwood 35 Johnson Brock 24 Fairmont 6 McCool Junction 30 Falls City 29 Auburn 27 Fullerton 25 Genoa 1 Lincoln Plus X 41 Wahoo Neumann Marquette 33 Bradshaw overtime Sargent 42 Loup County 3 Scauyier 66 David City 14 Seward 42 Centennial 32 Table Rock 3 Adams Waverly 26 Gretna 23 Wymore Southern 42 Odell 24 Arapaho 49 Cambridge 43 Tournament results list numerous mismatched scores and advancing teams with champions in several districts.
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