Discoverers vie for state swimming and diving meet
Fourteen Columbus Discoverers qualified for the 1976 Nebraska High School Swimming and Diving Championships opening Feb 27 at Lincoln East Pool. Westside leads with top divers and swimmers including Chuck Sharpe and Dayn Keane. Nebraska wrestlers also prep for Big Eight in Ames with key sprinter and relay performances highlighted.
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Calumibus Dig Sauauiers
Lincoln East Pool
Nwituaiay
Cowel Cal Brent
Westsiders
Creighton Prey
Lineal Southeast
East
Millard
Warriors
Chuck Sharpe
Westside
Seat
Mactier
Nick Rhodes
Dayn Keane
Jay Merritt
Jim Weyhranek
Southeast
Pat McCorsnick
Ill Crampton
Todd Bartolome
Lincoln East
Ton Trorihan
Keane
Dave Goodwin
Rick Grutin
Bellevue
Weybrauch
Columbus
Barry Johnson
Dale Robertson
Scott Marsh
Gary Midler
Dill Kaxenhus
Rasdy Ethausen
Brian Wertz
Wade Bartlett
Bill Lange
Errestyle
Robertson
Bakenhus
Mueller
Harsh
Toursome
Rex Allen
Jory Courtier
Wertz
Eshausen
Lange
Mark Peterson
Mike Hoffman
Bartlett
Gary van Dyke
Kevin Carnes
Tange
Aedley
Roy Smith
Sharpe
Rich Munck
Bergamw Moss
Northwest
Eddy Johnson
Jeff Evans
Fremont
Benson seeks season finale win over Columbus
Benson faces Columbus in the final home game as No. 2 rated Onatha Benson looks to finish strong after a 70–28 playoff loss to Oindsha North. Coach Bargen’s Discoverers aim to snap a Metro Club skid and close the season above .500 at 16–7.
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Wibh
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Jeff Morris
John Anderson
Gary Sansoni
al Korle
Bill Beckenhauer
Todd Lyon
Trofholz
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Dick Johnson
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Jon Albrecht
Omaha
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Anel
Missouri
Kansas
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Nebraska Knicks
Collies
Bulls
Kansas State
Oklahoma State
Bowling Boulevard Lane Results Across Local Leagues
Centennial League and Collee Cup listings show multiple bowlers with high scores and series. Notable figures include Bill Braithnait 286 two-games 602, Dwying Lud wig 637 and 227, Dave Paprocki 615 and 279, Long Guenther 617 and 206, Rick Bock 204, Craig Brostel 220, Stan Gadlecall 207, Jeff Fillen 214, Javiarn Ledwig 218, Fred Neemeyer 241, Belly Schmil 181 and 513, and Charlie Weisser 520 in Parks. Multiple leagues report scores and team names like Godfathers Pizza, 2021, and Yankees Clippers with several player tallies across 500s and 600s.
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Boulevard Lane
Centennial League
Bill Braithnait
Dwying Ludwig
Dave Paprocki
Long Guenther
Lanny 2Ywiee
Pizza Mul
Godfathers Pizza
Smoke Spitz
Rick Bock
Ake Birkel
Rand Krumland
Craig Brostel
Stan Gadlecall
Bob Mastek
Jeff Fillen
Javiarn Ledwig
Lynn Mitt
Jerry Krocher
Fred Neemeyer
Jin Bernt
Belly Rhen
Krants
Jon Burup
Rich Morgan
Torm Hastings
Ione Loctary
Nile Guds
Scotus Loup City finale sets up late February clash
Scotus Central Catholic hosts Loup City on Friday February 27 at Repam Memorial Hall to close the regular season. Shamrocks coached by Frank Spencers sit 12 4 led by Tom Sobotka John Fischer Les Nosas and Tim Tooley. Loup City 8 10 features sophomores Jablonski Moracek Nun with Nick Gov and 910 Herrington. Loup City fell to Fullerton 5 40 last weekend.
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Loup City
Repam
Memorial Hall
Shamrocks
Frank Spencers
Tom Sobotka
John Fischer
Les Nosas
Tim Tooley
Spencer
Jablonski
Moracek
Toru Nun
Nick Gov
Herrington
Fullerton
Steve Heimann
Sohotka
Nasal
Bayard, Hemingford reach finals in district play overtime thrillers
Bayard defeated Mitchell 78 74 in triple overtime to reach the C16 finals. Hemingford beat Hay Springs 14-5. Lyman led 47 0 after three quarters to beat Harrisburg 78 3. Stroitsburg edged East Butler 48 46 at David City. Emerson Mullinbarg beat West Point 61 45 and Oakland Craig edged Kearcraft 50 47 at Wisner Pilger. Sutton routed Harvard 93 41 at Hastings 0-11 district. Mullen beat Oshkosh 55 49 at Ogallala. Wikeax beat Elwood 79 68, Loomis beat Oxford 63 54, Urkans Hadley Beaver City 74 0.
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Gering
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Hemingford
Hay Springs
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St. Agnes
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Stromisburg
Shelby
David City
Stroitsburg
Steve Nordberg
East Buller
Ately
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West Point
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Colt Sulton
Doniahaty
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Elwoat
Airlenny
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Abelha
Aehragha Girls
Lincoln
Lincoln of
Peoittian
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Lincoln Hint
Harness Writers Elect NESENT President for Two-Year Term
NESENT from 0 Enterprise Sun Marlboro Mass was elected president of the U S Harness Writers Association. He will serve a two year term starting immediately.
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Marlboro, Mass
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District tournament thrillers set up Shelby Stromsburg semis
In a David City Aquinas district playoff, Shelby defeats Osceola 57 88 and Stromsburg edges East Butler 48 45. The pair meet Friday February 2 at 8 p.m. to determine a finalist, while Wahoo Neumann and Malcolm play the other semifinal at 6 p.m. The district champ will be crowned Saturday February 28 at Banc.
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Jim Feehan
Chris Hoffman
Feehan
Hoffsman
Schuyler
Poin
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Midland College
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Alan Ciroash
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Mt Bondy Eeyeee
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I Halt
Paterton
Nlarson
Pelorean
Lel Dahli
Nowa
Frank East Unica
Colegal
Xatery
Oz Voakrya
Dui
Ouarre Sloomsburg
Omaha Benson Victorious in Lincoln Tournament Semifinals
In a crowded Lincoln bracket, Omaha Benson edged peers with a 61 45 win over West Point while notable scores from Pilger Emerson and others lit the scoreboard. Semifinals loom as Alliance and Hemingrod teams push toward the final.
Leigh and Howells reach Class GB district semis in hoops
Leigh and Howells advance to the semifinals of the Class GB district basketball tournament at Hooper Loganview. Leigh faces Fremont Bergan at 6 15 pm and Howells meets host Loganview at 6 30 pm after Leigh defeated Dodge 61 27 earlier.
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Bergun
Scribner
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Fonner Park Opens Amid Optimism For Daily Racing Season
Fonner Park in Grand Island Nebraska starts its racing season as manager AV Swihart reports tracks and facilities are ready after a harsh winter. The opener kicks off Nebraska’s first day thoroughbred schedule though weather caused delays.
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Fenner Park
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Columbus
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