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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1970

Page

3

Shamrocks Aim to Boost Scoring After Holiday Break

Shamrocks turn to action with thirteen players seeing varsity time as Scotus at Central Catholic pre holiday stats show Ralph Tinius leading with 37 points in three games. Dan Briggs Placek Frank Mielak and Larry Tonke pace the supporting cast while injuries and inexperience hindered early showings. Scotus seeks improved offense against St. Cecilia at Memorial Hall and a rematch with St. Devils.

Tor Scotus Central Catholic Shamrock Scotus St. Cecilia Memorial Hall Duwele Ralph Tinius Tinius Dan Briggs Dave Placek Briggs Placek Frank Mielak Larry Tonke Vert St. Devilia Denny Pavelka & Company Shawrock

Flood targets baseball reserve clause in bid for free agency

New York reports Carl Flood, star center fielder for 12 seasons with St Louis and recently with Philadelphia, is prepared to file a federal suit challenging baseballs reserve clause. He will meet with former Supreme Court justice Arthur Goldberg who will help plan strategy while MLB players association backs the challenge. Flood seeks freedom to negotiate as a free agent and says he will not retire.

New York Carl Flood Caild Flood St. Louis Philadelphia Frem Arthur Goldberg Supreme Court Goldberg Tye Allen Ztrman Alo Major League Players Association Marvin Miller Association Galdberg Bowie Kuhn Kuhn

Vikings face Browns in NFL title showdown at Minnesota

In Minneapolis, coaches Grant and Collier debate odds as the 12-2 Vikings, buoyed by a 51-3 win earlier, prepare to meet the 10-5 Browns in a cold Metrodome title game. Key lineup changes: Sharockman over Bryant at cornerback and Yary at tackle. The Browns seek revenge after regular-season routs and aim to disrupt Vikings pass rush against Bill Nelson. The winner advances to New Orleans for the Super Bowl.

Minneapolis ST. Paul UPL Inal Grant Blaiton Collier Minnesota Vikings Cleveland Browns Grant Vikings Metropolitan Stadium Browns Colts Cleveland Collar Callier Los Angeles Barris Dallas Dallas Cowboys Rams Carl Eller Gary Larson Alan Page Jim Marshall Paul Dickson Viking Bill Nelson Ed Sharockman Bobby Bryant Ron Yary Doug Davis Giants Atlanta NFL New Orleans

Raiders and Chiefs Primed for Title Game

Raiders and Chiefs ready for the American Football League championship and a Super Bowl berth after final practices in Oakland and Santa Barbara. Hank Stram and John Madden touted fitness and plans, with the Coliseum set for a 1 p.m. PST kickoff and a sellout crowd above 55,000. Odds had the Raiders as four-point favorites as Kansas City awaited injury news.

Garland Oakland Haiders Kansas City Chiefs Oakland Raiders Santa Barbara Chiefs Hank Stram Kansas City John Madden Strant Oakland Colliseum Santa Tiarbara Gchicts Stram Oakland Coliseum Jeff

CHS reserves start 4-0 as Swartz leads exciting bench squad

CHS reserve basketball team, coached by Dave Swartz, opens 4-0 with wins over Hastings, Millard, York, and Kearney. Standout Ton McLaughlin leads scoring at 11.0 per game with 257 points, while Jetterman from Columbus Scotus adds 4 points per game. Rebounds show Healex with 19, and Tony Heiser leads steals and assists. Reserves return Jan 9 at Grand Island then host Beatrice at 6 15 p.m.

Laiumbu High School Dave Swarts Swart Cil Happ CHS Swartzmen Hastings Millard York Kearney Niscaverer Ton McLaughlin Jetterman Columbus Scotus Healex McLaughlin Tony Heiser Jom Zimmerman Dick Hoth Gary Twansky Lave Candreau Frank Brower Swartz Grand Island B.S. Rob F.G FT T.P P.F. Asst T. McLaughlin Hansen D. Heth D. Condreau T. Zimmerman G. Iwansky D. Carrell T. Heiser Gaver M. Wagner F. Brower D. Miller R. Brown J. Abagglen B. Rabell Reb Nusa. Fe Dree

Denver Rockets under new coach Belmont beat Washington

Denver Rockets, led by new coach Joc Belmont, beat the Washington team 113-23 in a Friday night game to snap a skid and move within one and a half games of third place Dallas. Larry Jones topped Denver with points and Haymond added 22 as Belmont’s early impact showed. The ABA slate also saw New York Nets upset Indiana Pacers 121-112 behind Laver Tart’s 50 points, Kentuck Colonels close Pittsburgh 108-106, and New Orleans Buccaneers beat Los Angeles Stars in a MAL contest.

United Press International Belmont Denver Hockets Spencer Haywood Haywood Mexico Cty Rockets Heywood Denver American Basketball Association Washington Kentue Colonels Indiana Pittsburgh Pipers Gene Moore Steve Dances New Orleans Luccaneers Los Angeles Stars

Spring Double to carry top weight in Walter Haight Handicap

Spring Double will carry 123 pounds to head a nine-horse field in the $16,730 Walter Haight Handicap at Laurel closing Falkmater meeting. Mister Diz carries 120 pounds as Spring Double’s likely main rival. Nile Bay is Lucent favorite in the Allegheny Stakes at Liberty Bell Park for 1L-year-olds. other divisions include Orange Bowl tandom at Tropical Park. Friday’s racing saw Cherry bird win the Laurel feature, Beerich take Tropical’s allowance, and Kerble Slingle win at Fair Grounds.

United Press International Walter Haight Laurel Spring Double Double Jay Mister Diz Nile Bay Liberty Bell Park Bohl Tropical Park Cherrybird Beerich Tropical Kerble Slingle Fair Grounds

Columbus Bowl Junior Christmas Tournament Honors Winners

The fifteenth annual Columbus Bowl Junior Christmas Tournament was held Tuesday at the Bowl. Rob Schadelberger and Mike Kunes won junior boys doubles with 162, while Robbie Gates and Deanna Ryba won junior girls doubles with 4151. John Anson claimed junior boys singles with 685, Judy Anson topped junior girls singles with 526. Bantam boys doubles Went to Pat and Danny Force at 649, Bantam girls doubles to JoAn Schacher and Gloria Borchers at 610, Pat Force won bantam boys singles with 377.

Rob Schadelberger Mike Kunes Gary Muth Tom Folsom Jim Anson Pat Worden Robbie Gates Deanna Ryba Sharon Schacher Connia Nattenburg John Anson Paul Gilmore Judy Anson Debbie Gates Pat Danny Force Bob Jerry Carlson JoAn Schacher Gloria Borchers Patty Cave Marty Anson Pat Force JoAnn Schacher Tennie, Fyfe Mary Anson Duniors

Grid coaches stay loose around nation

Coaches reshuffle as Jim Carlen leaves West Virginia for Texas Tech and Bobby Bowden steps in, with Florida hiring Doug Dickey and Tennessee expanding its coaching search. Georgia names Fred Pancoast as new offensive coordinator while Bo Schembechler remains hospitalized after a heart attack before the Rose Bowl.

Steve Smilanich UPI Jim Carlen West Virginia Texas Tech Mountaineers Bobby Bowden Florida Doug Dickey Tennessee Georgia Michigan Bo Schembechler Carlen South Carolina J.F. King Lubboeck, Tex Carton Robert ‘C. Bowden Winder Carton Alvarez Gene Ellensen Dickey Bill Baffle Town Johnny Majors Fred Pancoast Graves Pancoast John Reaves

SUTOR WAIVED BY MIAMI AFTER SHORT ARRIVAL

Miami center George Sutor, acquired from Carolina two weeks ago for 6 percent, has been waived by the Floridians.

Miame Upeh George Sutor Miami Carolina Floridians American Basketball Association

Columbus Bowling Results and Standings Highlight Local Venues

Reading shows detailed bowling results across Columbus lanes with multiple clubs and eateries listed. Standings feature Bill's, Shelby Jarry's Bar, and Fountain City venues, plus names like Rusty, Oasis Bar, Gamen Center, and First National Bank as sponsors. Scores include high series figures and individual performances across numerous alley names.

Piolerthict Bill Shelby Jarry’s

Whitcomb tops with 245 game in Columbus Bowl league

Whitcomb led the Men's League at Columbus Bowl with a 245 game as Dick Sutton set the pace with a 598 series. Numerous bowlers posted solid scores including Bryant 226 Lubanski 200 Smith 201 Woodrick 202 Styskal 213 Karnik 217 Triebwasser 206 Sutton 220 and Kloke 210.

Thayne Whitcanth Dick Sutton Columbus Bowl Jack Bryant Armand Lubanski Ken Smith Ray Woodrick Mary Styskal Joe Karnik Scott Nelson del Triebwasser Ed Borchers Eid Trofhola Cal Gay Harry Carlson Rleh Peasiek Art Juracek Dill Rozanek Ed Kloke Gene Labens Don Tion Behlen Rick Samuelson Theat Whitcomb Bob Kullek Ray Reiff al Sehwantje Ray Woorick Elks No. 4 Mary Mueller Lois Conrad Columbus Sales

Aparicio Signs Chicago White Sox Contract

Shortstop Luis Aparicio, veteran of 14 major league seasons, signed his 1970 contract with the Chicago White Sox. The 31 year old Aparicio, who batted .280 last year, received a substantial raise, announced by Chicago vice president Ed Shar from Venezuela.

Chicago UPT Luis Aparicio Chicago White Sox Aparicio Ed Shar Venezuela

Dickey family dominates Columbus Holiday Table Tennis

The Charley Dickey family captured seven of 16 trophies at the Columbus Family Holiday Table Tennis Tournament. Charley Dickey Jr. led in senior division singles and doubles, Bob Dickey won widget division titles, Charley Dickey Sr. earned senior division doubles and open singles runner up. Paul Potter claimed the junior division singles, with Jim Egger as doubles champion. Terry Robinson joined Charley Dickey Jr. to win senior division doubles. Second place went to John Anderson in midget singles and junior doubles, Jim Egger in junior singles, and Lanny Harrington in senior doubles. 40 entries competed.

Jim Egger Paul Potter Terry Robinson Charley Dickey Jr Family Y Terry Miller Potter Dickey Egger Robinson Charley Dickey Bob Dickey Charley Dickey Sr Erry Robinson Charley Ickey Jr John Anderson Lanny Harrington

Racing team expands entries for Trans-Am and SCCA

NEW YORK UP I Owens Corning Fiberglas announces expansion of its racing team adding two 100 Camaro s to pursue the Trans Am championship this year. The company will continue with two Corvettes defending the SCCA A production national championship won in 1969.

New York UPI Owens- Corning Fiberglas

Pair Returns to Flyers Lineup Tonight

UPI reports wingers Gary Dernhoefer and Lew Morrison are set to rejoin the Philadelphia Flyers for tonight's NHL game against the Detroit Red Wings. Dernhoefer sat out with a back injury against the Rangers on December 17, Morrison had a bruised rib from a Christmas night collision with Oakland. Arnold Palmer is noted as Masters champion in four years: 1958 1960 1962.

Pinlaveepima UPI Gary Dernhoefer Lew Morrison Flyers Detroit Red Wings Dernhoefer New York Rangers Morrison Oakland

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