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Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1974

Page

5

Scotus and Aquinas matched for crown

Scotus faces Aquinas tonight in the Catholic Conference championship at 3 p.m. on Island. Scotus and Aquinas posted wins in Thursday action, with Aquinas beating Hastings St. Cecilia 80 to 49 and Scotus defeating Grand Island Catholic 58 to 47 in a closely contested round.

Scotus Aquinastation St. Cecilia GI. Catholic Gal. Catholic Aquinas Giand Island Columus Scotus David City Island Island Catholic Maples Seans Hastings St. Devilia

Fans urged to cut energy use in major league sports

Major leagues plan up to 25 percent energy cuts for the season with savings tied to fan actions. Baseball chief Bowie Kuhn outlined measures to reduce charter flights and lighting use while urging fans to take public transit or car pools to games. Authorities noted other associations backed energy efficiency goals.

Washington Major League Baseball Federal Energy Office Baseball Bowie Kuim Kuhn Lee John ©. Sawhill Sawhill

Jabbar leader in voting for Western stars

Kareem Abdul Jabbar led Western Conference voting for the NBA All Star Game with 18,583 points from sports writers and broadcasters across 17 league cities. Starting with Jabbar were Rick Barry, Chet Walker, Geoff Petrie, and Gail Goodrich, with Bob Lanier, Sidney Wicks, and Jerry West also selected. West withdrew due to injury and Charlie Scott was named in his place.

NEW York Kareem Abdul Jabbar Milwaukee Bucks Owering National Basketball Association AibStar Walter Kennedy Jabbar Rick Berry Golden Slate Chet Walker Chicago Geoff Petrie Portland Gail Goodrich Los Angeles Bob Lanier Devtrait Sidney Wicks Jerry West West Charlie Scott Phoenix Eler Burard Jabhar Seattle Tueday Dave Cawens Boston John Havlieck Lou Hudson Atlanta Pete Maravich Wall Frazier

Bowl league scores feature Miller Stone and multiple 200s

In Pawnee League action at Columbus Bowl Leon Miller rolled 192 201 222 for a 222 series while Rich Stone posted a 233 game. Wunderlichs led with 8 and 2791 pin totals. Other 20s included Don Dion 2 24 190 603 Harry Oppliger 212 Dwayne Harms 202 Chris Kamenske 207 Carl Ryba 201 Pete Wieser 210 Floyd Arnsmith 202 Gary Sorest 208 Charles Jasper A. In Lutheran League Mike Mueller 9 220 Darrell Mueller 694 Irv Wennekan 203 Gene Johannes 212 Darrell Mueller 213 Mike Mueller 202 Mad Kapels 203 Gordon Osten 26 Carrol Mohiman 203. Columbus Feed Mill topped town donors sit 911 pred 2 583.

Leon Miller Rich Stone Wunderlichs Don Dion Harry Oppliger Dwayne Harms Chris Kamenske Carl Ryba Pete Wieser Floyd Arnsmith Gary Sorest Charles Jaspera Lutheran League Mike Mueller Darrell Mueller Irv Wennekan Gene Johannes Mad Kapels Gordon Osten Carrol Mohiman Columbus Feed Mill

Columbus Eighth Graders Edge Hastings 46 44

Columbus Junior High eighth graders beat Hastings 46 to 44 to even their Great Plains Conference record at 1-1. Mark Jilek led with 15 points, Bob Braithwait added 12, Ken Stavas 6, Allan Shemek 5, Jerry Mancuss 4, Travis Jackson 2, and Joe Torezon 2. Mac Lowe scored 23 for Hastings. Coach Gary Duranski’s team plays Grand Island Walnut on Jan. 17.

Columbus Great Plains Hastings Mark Jilek Bob Braithwait Ken Stavas Allan Shemek Jerry Mancuss Travis Jackson Joe Torezon Mac Lowe Gary Duranski Club Bays Grand Island Walnut

Anderson surprised by pro football defensive honor

Miami Dolphins safety Dick Anderson says he is surprised to win the AP Defensive Player of the Year after leading the league with eight interceptions and 163 return yards. He points to being in the right place at the right time and credits teammate Jake Scott.

MIAMI Miami Dolphins Dick Anderson Associated Press Anderson NFL Steelers Pittsburgh the &Foot Dolphin Jake Scott Jake

Discoverer matmen halt Millard for third win

Columbus High wrestlers won 33 20 over Millard in a Thursday dual before about 500 fans. The Discoverers built a lead with forfeits and early decisions, led by Jim Sackett at 105, and saw wins from Gary Speicher and Doug Wardinger. Millard fought back with several close decisions, but Columbus held on for their third victory and a 4 1 season. The team travels to Beatrice for a 7 pm dual at Orangeman gym, with junior varsity seeing action for experience.

Scotus Grand Island Shamrocks Gaia Grubaugh Spencer Jeff Schumacher van Schaecer Soplontore Tom Sohotka Spencers Bob Shonka Kline Giubaugh Shonka Wiehn The Lowals Joe Brown Aquinas Vnavid City Hastings St. Cecilia Jeff Degn Columbus High Millard CHS Discoverers Fyeight Snauts Jim Sackett Sishomore Kindsiy Bail Sear Ton Meyer Gary Speicher Dave McNair Gene Berkland Mike Halstead Ah ‘iNegal Steve Schumacher Jim Reeck Columbus Mike Jansen Mark Wicker Lanny Neese Korver Beatrice Tonnant Orangeman Neese Beatrice Mullard

Padres sale to Everett group headed for league vote

San Diego Padres sale to Marjorie Everett’s Los Angeles group will be voted on at a National League special meeting next Wednesday. Padres president Buzzie Bavasi reports season ticket sales rising as he rehired staff and plans to name a manager successor. The Everett group includes Burt Bacharach and Vern Underwood. sale hinges on 12 owners voting, with four negative votes blocking the deal.

SAN Diego San Diego Padres Marjorie ‘Everet Club Havas Don Zimmer Cincinnati Alex Grammas San Francisco John McNamara Oakland A Everett Hollywood Park Racetrack Los Angeles Padres Arnholt Smith Als

Bowling records and high scores from Boulevard Lanes major and women leagues

Bock Kresha led the major league with a 224 and Kresha 575 series at Boulevard Lanes as D and L posted 897 for the team high and Columbus Metal Industries rolled 2491 pins. Other 200s came from Tim McCauley, Steve Wake, and Debbie Gales posted 535 in the AE Electronic Women's League while Lyla Owens hit 908 in a two game bid and Rita Fohr tied for ace. Senior Citizens League saw Everett Kretz 217 Sam Istensen 594 Dorothy Roberts 191 Lee Savage and Christensen reach two 200 games.

Rank Bock Martin Kresha Boulevard Lanes Columbus Metal Industries Tim McCauley Kresha Steve Wake Stan Faprecet Mike Jacobs Lyla Owens Debbie Gales Owens Rita Fohr Dodgers Senior Citizens League Everett Kretz Samistensen Dorothy Roberts Lee Savage i Christensen Neds

Kansas City 88-74 1973 season marks top AL expansion record

Kansas City's 88-74 record in 1973 stands as the best ever for an American League expansion team, highlighting the franchise's strong debut season and notable performance among new clubs.

Kansas City

East stars of WHA defeat West by 8 4 in All Star game

In Saint Paul Andre Lacroix led the East to an 84 victory over the West in a WHA All Star game. The 28 year old center scored twice and spoke of proving his worth after being snubbed last year. Bobby Hull and Gordie Howe played for the West but were held scoreless in the opening period as Lacroix and teammates carried the East to a strong start and momentum.

ST. Paul Minn Andre Lacroix Coring Lacroix Vancouver Blazers New York Golden Blades Jersey Knights Bobby Hull Gordie Howe Cleveland Crusaders Gerry Cheevers Winnipeg Jets Fran Huck Minnesota Mike Walton Howe Hull Walton

Good scoring in Metro at Columbus Bowl

Jim Irwin rolled a 243 game and 95 series in the Metro League at Columbus Bowl. Konwinski 243, Sprick 203, Mortensen 263, Paprocki 225, Kula 202, plus other scores noted. team pace was .882 with a 1,939 series. Thursday Matinee League entries include Labens 634 and Thomsen 556.

Jim Irwin Columbus Bowl Joe Konwinski Steve Sprick Jack Sock Dave Murphy Willy Gopliger Irwin Bill Anson Jerry Paprocki Duane Mortensen Leon Kula Yogi Hears Charlotte Weisser Sherry Thomsen Martyn Labens Dee Prosock Polkas

Missouri and Colorado Bowed in Nonconference Showdowns

Missouri fell 74-66 to South Alabama as Ray Edwards led the Jaguars with 24 points and tourney MVP honors. Colorado mounted a late rally but Fresno State held on 69-? as Scott Wedman scored 20 for Colorado, while Fresno dominated rebounding 44-27 and hit 54 percent of its shots. Saturday features Texas at Missouri and San Diego State at Oklahoma.

Associated Press Missouri Colorado University of South Alabama Iee Ray ‘Edwards Jaguars Fresno Fresno State Bailey Bitting Bailey Scott Wedman Long Shore Tesno Colwrain Texas San Diego State Oklahoma Wisconsin Towa State

Super Rainbow for Corn Claims Balanced Nutrients

The ad promotes Super Rainbow for Corn claiming scientifically balanced nutrients that avoid limiting interactions, with carefully selected ingredients and high plant availability through extended growing seasons. It asserts improved corn performance and higher yields on the same land.

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