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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1971

Page

4

Huskers edge LSU as Tagges scores in brisk win

Nebraska defeats Louisiana State with Tagges scoring a kickoff to a 34 second opening quarter surge. Colton Rose and Dane lead a 60,540 crowd as Coach Bob Devaney’s defense throttles LSU. Babes, Hodges, and Jett contribute late, while Nebraska seals with a strong stand in final two minutes.

Louisiana Aiaunt Ie Colton Rose Ole Dane Ducheire Bob Devaney Nebraska LSU

Devaney and McClendon Back Huskers After LSU Victory

Nebraska coach Bob Devaney and teammate Charlie McClendon both praised their team after a 17-12 win over LSU on Friday night. The Cornhuskers, touted as top contenders, remained in the national spotlight as Notre Dame and Ohio State faced upsets, with Nebraska players celebrating a late-season victory and Devaney joking about a celebratory shower.

MIAME Nebraska Bob Devaney College Cootnall LSU Charlie AleClendon Devaney Cornhuskers Texas Noatre Dame Coton Rowauké Ohio’ State Stanford Notre Dame Civn McClendon Sie Salt Tigers Iinskers Chris Danlin Dave Walling Jerry Taste LSU LL Pat Rogers Sielt Lee Larry Jacobson Willie’ Harper Usu Joe Orduna Rogers Jeti Kinsey

Dickey Captures Open Division In Table Tennis

Dickey defeats Larry Harrington to win the open division title at the annual Family Table Vendis tournament held in Charley. He won the first set, lost the second, then claimed the next two amid a strong defensive game by Harrington. Dan Berlin won the midget boys division, John Anderson beat Mike Shank for junior, and Paul Potter topped Jim Egger in senior. Becky Fulton fought back to beat Lana Callan in girls, and Anderson and Dickey led in junior doubles.

Charley Dickey Re Larry Harrington Dickey Flarrington Dan Berlin Jerry Mancuso John Anderson Mike Shank Paul Potter Jim Egger Becky Fulton Lana Callan Cameack Jom Anderson Bob Dickey Hor Chip Anthony Rex Porter Tim Wunder Tech Charley Vickey Jr Myron Tremain Terry Miller Hickey Jr Ken Lansing Charley Dickey Sr Dean Holimann

Landry and Nolan to stick to proven Cowboys Niners game plans

In San Francisco both Tom Landry and Dick Nolan said Dallas and San Francisco will rely on their best offenses for the NFC title clash. John Brodie leads the Forty Niners while Morton is expected to be ready for the big game. Injuries are minor on both sides as preparations continue at Kray Stadium and Redwod City workouts. The NFC title could draw near 60,000 fans at Kezar with a 2 PM PST kickoff and national TV.

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Raiders Arrive for AFC Championship Game in Baltimore

The Oakland Raiders reached Memorial Stadium amid snow clearing for the American Football Conference title game. Madden planned a brief news conference and players faced limited access as preparations continued despite a six inch snow cover and forecasted warming. Colts coach Don McCafferty pressed for a victory to gain league acceptance, noting Pro Bowl selections and injury concerns among the teams.

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Monzon warned by WBA over rematch contract

World Boxing Association warns Carlos Monzon he may lose his world middleweight title if he honors a return bout contract for a rematch with Italy's Nino Benvenuti. Monzon knocked Benvenuti out in their first bout on November 2.

Richmond UPI World Waxing Association Carlos Monzon Ulle Italy Nino Benyencli Monzon

Top four cage teams in action this week

United Press International reports UCLA South Carolina Marquette and Southern California seek to extend perfect records in televised games. UCLA coach John Wooden critiques recent play but cites learned lessons from Pitt victory as key for upcoming road tests.

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Nebraska pheasant and quail seasons end at sunset

Nebraska announces the 1970 71 pheasant and quail seasons end at sunset on Sunday January 17. The closure date supersedes all hunting activity and affects licences and bag limits statewide.

Nebraska

Filion Tops in Harness Driving World Champion

Filion, a French Canadian harness driver, is proclaimed World Harness Driving Champion by the US Harness Association. He stands 5 foot 5, has driven 408 races in 1920, surpassing Willie Slisemaker. his 4BO1 victory occurred at Dover Downs during the 1970 campaign. career wins reached 2,017.

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Hayes shines as Rockets halt Lakers in Los Angeles

Elgin Hayes sparked the San Diego Rockets to a 106-97 victory in Los Angeles, ending a 12-game road drought. Jerry West led the Lakers with 47 points while Jack Marin and Earl Monroe added 22 each for Baltimore and Seattle fared with win margins as the NBA Pacific Division chase tightened.

United Press San Diego Rockets Los Angeles Elgin Hayes Mayes Hockets Beal Lakers Witt Quaroberlain Chamberlain Jon Mullaney Jerry West Jets San Franeisco San Diego Jack Marin Earl Monroe Eddie Miles Baltimore Cleveland Cavaliers Dick Snyder Seattle Portland Sayuer Tom Mesehory Lee Winfield Cer Il Idte Cincinnatias Marin Real Miles Te Rudlers

Bowl thrillers and national titles mix in late season chaos

An OCR rich recap notes Texas and Ohio State in upset talk and Sugar Bowl stakes. It references Notre Dame, Air Force, Stanford and Tennessee with scattered game outcomes, plays, and key players amid a chaotic national finish.

Texas Ohio State Gallege Ofre Air Force

Sabres fall to Bruins 7 4 as Imlach fumes after loss

In a frenzied Friday night game before a 10 527 crowd, Buffalo Sabres coach George Imlach blasted performers after a 7 4 defeat to the Boston Bruins. Eddie Shack and Gerry Mechean led a late surge, but the Sabres fell behind 2 6 1 and failed to defend in front of their net.

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Tennessee Vols coach poised for new contract

A 20 year old coach, Bill Battle, awaiting a contract extension after leading Tennessee to a Sugar Bowl win over Air Troy. A spokesman notes a substantial salary increase, with Nipling's recommendation and Board approval seen as a formality. Battle, the nation’s youngest major college coach, guided Tennessee to a 9 0 4 regular season and a No 4 national ranking.

Bill Battle Volunteers Air Taree Battle Tennessee Nipling Tennessee Board of ‘Trustees Bautte Vols

Pacha Wins Sydney Yacht Race Amid Favorable Winds

The Cruising Yacht Club of Australia announced on Friday that Pacha, an 8.54 foot aluminum sloop, won the 61 mile Sydney to Hobart yacht race.

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