St Edward Genoa win district openers in Class C basketball
St Edward Beavers beat Cedar Rapids 79 to 49 and Genoa Orioles down Fullerton 57 to 41 in opening Class C-7 district games at Platte College Field Columbus. Newman Grove vs Lindsay Holy Family and Madison vs Humphrey St Francis set for tonight.
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Lakeview dominates Wahoo Neumann to start Midland invitational
Lakeview girls beat Wahoo Neumann 55 23 in the Midland College Basketball Invitational opening night. Brenda Janssen 13 and Sue Marshall 10 lead the Viqueens with Tammy Runge adding 8 as Lakeview improves to 4 6.
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Two Class C favorites fall in Nebraska district play
In Crete Geneva upset Milford 69 54 as Wilber edged Friend 60 59 in two overtimes after Loy hit a last second shot. Southeast Consolidated improved to 19 0 with 91 99 over Pawnee City while Omaha Holy Name beat Fort Calhoun 55 47. Other results include Howells 29 14 over Clarkson Wood River over Clay Center 74 462, Battle Creek 29 9 over Elgin Pope John, Mitchell 61 35 over Chadron Job Corps, and North Platte St Pat's 97 37 over Hyannis.
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Nebraska Class C District Basketball Scores Summary
Nebraska Class C district games reported by United Press International. Teams like Lincoln, Columbus, Genoa, Lexington, and Auburn reach key postseason matchups with high scores and notable proveouts. Specific results include St. Edward over Cedar Rapids 79 49 and North Platte St. Pat's 97 Hyannis 37.
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76ers Star Harvey Catchings Sidelined With Shoulder Injury
Philadelphia 76ers starting center Harvey Catchings will not play in the game at Portland due to a left shoulder injury. The setback, a slight separation from Friday night, ends his run as the only starter in all 58 games and may sideline him longer after pain limited a Sunday attempt against Golden State.
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Idzik to stay with Eagles
Dick Vermeil announced that John Idzik will remain as offensive backfield coach for the Philadelphia Eagles. Idzik, 47, is the second Vermeil hire to be retained from the old staff. He joined the Eagles in 1973 and previously shared duties with John Mazur, who was rehired as defensive backfield coach.
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Dailey suspended two games for shoving official
Vancouver defenseman Bob Dailey was suspended for two games by NHL President Clarence Campbell after shoving referee Bruce Hood during last week's game against Philadelphia. Campbell said players must refrain from interfering with officials.
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Maple Leafs Rout Flames in 7-1 Blowout
Toronto hammered Atlanta 7-1 as Darryl Sittler notched his third hat trick of the season lifting his totals to 32 goals 43 assists 75 points. Errol Thompson added two goals while Lanny McDonald and Stan Wier scored for the Maple Leafs. Ed Kea spoiled Wayne Thomas shutout with Flames lone goal at 2:42 of the final period.
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IRS targets Finley over three years of missing tax returns
The Internal Revenue Service announced that Charles O. Finley and Co. failed to file corporate income tax returns for 1972 1973 and 1974. The omitted returns cover revenues from the Oakland Athletics and the Finley owned insurance company. Finley filed his personal taxes for the period.
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Lovitto to Have Shoulder Surgery Soon
New York Mets out fielder Joe Lovitto will undergo surgery on his right shoulder very soon, GM Joe McDonald said. Lovitto was acquired by the Mets during the winter meeting for out fielder Gene Clines.
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Rockets edge Cavaliers in tight 117 114 win
Houston coach John Egan cites fundamentals and strategic guard Meriweather usage as decisive. Meriweather, a 6 11 rookie from Southern Illinois, blocked a shot and limited Campy Russell in the final minutes guiding the Rockets past Cleveland 117 114.
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Family Y Net and Platte College Volleyball Results
Men's Mixed League saw Big Red 3 Zap Brothers 0, Oasis 3 Wunderlichs 0, Johansen 3 Slammers 0. Women's Monday League results: Sarges 3 Godfathers 0, First National 2 General Telephone 1, Middle State 2 Us 1.
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