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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1971

Page

4

Cowboys win big one and head for Super Bowl

Cowboys defeat 49ers 17-10 to earn a shot at the Baltimore Colts in the January 17 Super Bowl. Duane Thomas and Walt Garrison surged on the ground for Dallas while Lee Roy Jordan and Mel Renfro made key interceptions. Brodie passed for 246 yards but Dallas limited San Francisco to 61 rushing yards and forced the turnovers.

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Colts edge Raiders to reach Super Bowl with Unitas lead

Johnny Unitas marveled as the Baltimore Colts defeated the Oakland Raiders 27 17 to reach the Super Bowl in Miami against the Dallas Cowboys. Norm Bulaich scored twice as Unitas, praised by Jets cornerback Willie Brown, controlled the game with a 4th quarter touchdown pass to Ray Perkins. Blanda came off the bench for the Raiders, but three interceptions doomed his effort while Lamonica left with a pulled muscle.

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Husker Rating Fever Spoiled by Bowl Talk and Odds

Sport columnist Paul Emmst analyzes post Orange Bowl chatter as Nebraska football bounces in polls. He weighs Notre Dame Texas and Indiana votes, notes USC tie with Nebraska tied USC, critiques Devaney’s Orange Bowl bid timing, and argues Huskers still have a chance at top ranking amid mixed final ratings.

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KC Bowling Tournament Begins at Focused Alleys in Columbus

The Knights of Columbus State Bowling Tournament starts in Columbus the weekend of January 7 and continues over the next two weekends. Teams bowl at Boulevard Lanes while singles and doubles run at Columbus Bowl. For more information contact Raymond Bonk Robert Malmstrom or Leonard Feehan.

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Blanda Contemplates Retirement After Colts Win

George Blanda faced questions about retirement after the Baltimore Colts defeated the Raiders 27-17. The 43-year-old backup QB for Oakland kept his future uncertain, insisting he must think it over while acknowledging his age and past success.

Fordham Surprises as Team of the Year with Unbeaten Run

Fordham, emerging as a surprise cage team, defeated Princeton 61-59 for their 11th straight win. Star forward Charlie Yelverton impressed with 20 points and 16 rebounds after a slow start. Top-20 teams dominated that night with UCLA, South Carolina, Marquette, and others posting victories.

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Beatrice Columbus Lone Champion at Norfolk Invitational

Columbus High swept the Norfolk Invitational wrestling meet as the Discoverers lone champion. Millard claimed team title. Beatrice and Norfolk placed mid-pack. DeFreece won 126 pounds, beating Kotlick and Dudcik and Wagner in finals. Ball lost first time this season.

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Physician Vic Apatite Retires From Cleveland Teams

Cleveland UPI reports Dr Vic Apatite retires after years as team physician for the Cleveland Indians and Browns. He served the Indians in the American League and the Browns in the NFL while staying with the Browns after leaving the Indians.

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Huskers win Granllind Rice Award top pick

Nebraska, unbeaten after the 11-1 season with a close Orange Bowl loss to LSU, dominated the five man Football Writers Association selection committee. Natya Dane led the voters while Notre Dame, Texas, and Arizona State followed. The panel included Archibald Burdick, Minman Bisher, Maury White, Blackie Shervad, and Joe Mooney.

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Hull Turns 32 Birthday Into Two Goals For Hawks

Bobby Hull celebrated his 32nd birthday with two goals as the Chicago Black Hawks rallied to beat the Buffalo Sabres 5 3. Hull scored late in the second period to snap a 3 3 tie and added another with 1 13 to play. He also noted a birthday cake and a phone call from his parents after the game. In bowling, Sylvia Dubas won high game 246 and Shita Fuhr top series 605 in December Bowlers of the Month at Columbus. Ardean Stone posted a 298 game and 702 series to lead the men, with trophies awarded by Mie Rawl.

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Masters Bowling Leaders Face Final Round Showdown

H Krumland and Sheila Stone lead the Masters standings with strong totals as finalists set to clash Sunday at 1 p.m. The women chase top marks by Rita Wuhr Barb Badio and Lee Thomas while Harold Krumland tops the men with a 12 game bloc of 2435 and a 410 pin two game addition. Strewn scores highlight Sunday action and the race for the 1971 Masters title.

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Infant twin sons of cager to be buried in W.Va.

Infants born to Seattle SuperSonics player Red Thorn and his wife Peggy Menards Thorn of Princeton are to be buried in West Virginia. The twins, who died soon after birth in Seattle, will be brought back for funeral services at their family home. The couple has one other child.

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Fremont fins defend relays title at Columbus

Fremont High fins defend their Columbus Swimming Relays crown at Family Pool, lifting the championship with 64 points while Nassings trails at 60. Four relay and two diving records were set as Hastings and Columbus also posted strong showings, with Omaha Bryan and Norfolk among the top finishers.

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