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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1972

Page

5

Genoa and Elkhorn Valley contest MBN crown

Elkhorn Valley and Genoa both reach the MBN basketball final in Genoa High Gym. Semifinals saw Elkhorn Valley trounce Leigh 65 to 47 while Genoa defeated Fullerton 71 to 47, led by Larry Inness and Ton Quatsel as key scorers.

Genoa Elkhorn Valley MBN Ind Leigh Fullerton Kawata Grove St. Edward Dave Machacek Larry Innass Dan Hollatz Ron Qualset Falcons Telegram

Harold Krumland Leads League Honors at Boulevard Lanes

Harold Krumland tallies 253 643 for league honors with a 432 game 619 series in the Major League at Boulevard Lanes. Virg Keeler Ron Tuma and Don Peters post top scores as Ski Lounge leads the teams. Vicky Brandenburg and Connie Barnes shine in the Women's Dale Electronics League. Five-O posts a 740 team game while Hag Reens tops with 1 219 total.

Arold Krumland Boulevard Lanes Doo Schoele Virg Keeler Ron Tuma Don Peters Roy Ski Lounge Dale Electronics League Vicky Brandenburg Carlie Cox Connie Barnes Five-O Vin Pointers Julius Troslman Singleton Ed Trofholz Jayne Lucy Ehlers Alley Cats Hag Reens

Bowl Masters tournament opens with 12 game qualifying

Masters tourney slated for Bowl Columbus opens Sunday with 12 game qualifying rounds for men and women. Top four qualify for head to head on Jan 9 and Jan 12 respectively. Defending champions are Joe Karnik and Sheila Stone. Contact Harry Carlson at the Bowl. Season in Nebraska closes October 31.

Columbus Howl Joe Karnik Sheila Stone Harry Carlson Bufras Nebraska

Boston Bruins Regain Top Spot With 5-2 Win Over Sabres

The Bruins extended their unbeaten streak to 10 games with a 5-2 victory against the Buffalo Sabres. Three power-play goals helped Boston move one point ahead of the New York Rangers in the Easter Division race after a long climb to the top.

Buffalo UPL Boston Bruins Bruins National Hockey League Buffalo Sabres Boston New York Rangers

Arbor Recalled by Blues From Denver Farm Club

St. Louis recall defenseman Arbor from the Denver farm club of the NHL on Thursday. The move strengthens the Blues as they seek depth on the blue line during the current season.

Arbour ST. Louis UFL Dob Arbor St. Louis Blues National Hockey League Denver

Trader's 31 points sink Fairbury in Cloud Wity invite opener

Mike Adee scores 41 to lift Matte College over Fairbury Dunlar 82 70 in opening Cloud Wity Invitational. Evan Elkhorn hits 10 of 15 from the floor and 11 of 11 at the line, while Kincaid and Bliefernich add 15 each. Platte County advances after a 50 38 halftime lead, holding on for a 63 57 win.

Gonguidia Kan Mike Adee Matte College Fairbury Dunlar College Evan Elkhorn Dave Kincaid Nils Bliefernich Fairbury Platte County Smute Platte Ren Filipowicz Jesse Reams Awhile Sterling Symonelle Kincaid Torezoumen Fairuury Garden City St. Johns Cloud County Ane Hesston Box Securer Platter Kinewt Ate Ee Mehardxon Symantite Reams Fairbusy

CHS swimmers set records in 53-37 win over Grand Island

Columbus High improved under Coach Dave McNary with a 53-37 dual victory over Grand Island. Russ Nyffeler set a 400 free record and tied his 200 free mark while Yom Folsom posted high diving scores. Janice Pierson and Ted Kyster also excelled in sprints and diving as CHS earned a historic first dual win in five seasons.

Columbus High Tank Dave McNary Grand Island Yom Ted Kyster Janice Brooke Pierson Brooke Eddie Johansen Sutterfly Folsom Ric. Nyffeier Bob Astheimer Islanders Columbus Dave McNair CHS Rylan Miller John Wright Mike Nyffeler Steve Hadley John Walters Hi Kyster Wright Harsh Dan’ 'Domnell Walters Kearney Norfolk

Marti Leads at Los Angeles Open Thrice Through Round One

Fred Marti from Baytown opened the Glenn Campbell Los Angeles Open with a 65 at Rancho Park to lead the 72 hole event presented at a crowded, warm Los Angeles venue. Hale Irwin, Archer, Bob Smith, Mahaffey and others shot 66 or higher as the field began play.

Los Angeles UPI Fred Marti Arnold Palmer Lee Revine John Mahaffey Curtis Liffe Marti Frem Baytown Rancho Park Municipal Hale Irwin Tunner George Archer Bob E. Smith Siford Charles Mahaffey Ben Hogan

Florida A&M grid coach dies

Clarence Montgomery, 47, Florida A&M football coach and former defensive end in the late 1910s, died early today. He led the Rattlers to a 6-5 record this season after becoming head coach in 1989, and was father of quarterback Rodney Montgomery.

Tallahasser

Taring Nebraska Duck Season Keeps Score at Hundred Point Line

The report notes Nebraska's 1971 waterfowl season where redheads and canvasbacks reach the 100-point threshold. It states Munters must quit for the day once the team’s total reaches or exceeds 100 points.

Nebraska Munters

Western Nebraska duck hunters see good activity amid cold weather

The State Game Commission reports a busy start to the week across western Nebraska with heavy duck presence at Lake Minatare and the North Platte Valley. Panhandle pheasant hunting is light but some success noted. anglers report large rainbow trout and crappie along with walleye. Southwest and Northeast areas show varied pressure and favorable ice fishing from Grove Lake to Dewey Lake. quail sightings and scattered pheasant success noted.

Lincoln LPI Gane Commission Nebraska Commission Panhandle Atr Scotts Blut North Platte Valley Lake Minatare North Platte River Stottsbluff Panhandje Ning Mite Creek Sentts Bluff County Lee al. Whitney Lake Grove Lake Boardman Creek Merrill Dewey Lake Velentins National Wildlife Refuge

Blues coach and three players charged after Philadelphia melee

In Philadelphia the St Louis Blues coach and three players faced assault and battery on police and disorderly conduct charges after a late game melee at the Spectrum. Bail was set at 900 each ahead of a February 7 preliminary hearing as the team prepared for a rematch with the Flyers.

Philadelphia UPI St. Lois Blues Quad al Arbour Phil Roberto John Arbour Slaydom Berk Philadelphia Flyers Blues Flyers Arbour John Ashley Sidney Salomon Salomon Missouri St. Louis Denver

Hansen leads with 690 series at Columbus Bowl

Hansen fires a 235 245 and 210 for a 690 series to top Pawnee League keglers at Columbus Bowl. Other standout scores include Dan Sheriff 210, 60S total, and Columbus Grain No. 1 posting a 77 game. Various players across leagues posted 200s, with corrections noting Rich Junken's 594 top series in the Cornhusker League.

Tony Hansen Columbus Bowl Larry Zywiec Dan Sheriff Derell Goedeken Tod Saalfeld Carl Schmidt Gery Blessen Mike Mueller Raw Susie Klassen Ben Pensick Rich Junken

Virginia Squires Rally Past Pittsburgh Condors in High-Scoring Tilt

Roland Taylor came off the bench to grab six steals and score four baskets as the Virginia Squires beat the Pittsburgh Condors 137-130. Al Bianchi rested his starters early, then Taylor helped the Squires overcome a 14-point deficit to lead 66-65 at halftime. Erving and Charlie Scott sparked the second half as Pittsburgh suffered its Lth straight loss. Don Freeman led Dallas Chaparrals past Memphis Pros 106-103 with 25 points, while Joe Hamilton sealed the win with two late baskets.

United Press International Roland Taylor Wade Taylor Virginia Squires Pittsburgh Condors al Bianchi Pittsburgh Ervin Charlie Scott Condors Erving Scott Bob Varga Don Freeman Dallas Chaparcals Memphis

Top hurdlers enter Wanamaker Games at Madison Square Garden

UPI reports Tom Hill of Arkansas and Marcus Walker of Colorado, two of the year 1970's leading hurdlers, have entered the 85th Wanamaker Millrase Games scheduled at Madison Square Garden on January 7.

New York UPI Tom Hill Arkansas Marcus, Walker University of Colorado Madison Square Garden

Television sports lineup and Nebraska links this weekend

Husker fans see NU players on TV with North-South Senior Bowl star Larry Jacobson and coach Devaney guiding three Huskers in the Hula Bowl. Pro bowling and golf highlights, Lakers vs Bucks, Marquette vs South Carolina, and American Sportsman at 3:30. Crucial week notes place Islanders, Orange, and Columbus in a tight East Big Ten chase with Beattice and Papillion in play.

Husker Larry Jacobson Nebraska Larry Huskers Devaney Jerry Tagge Jeff Kinney Dick Rupert Glen CHS Grand, Island Houlrive Islanders Orange Columbus Beattice Apollo Maroogs Papillion

Devaney reshapes North lineup for Hula Bowl

Honolulu UPI scouts expect Bobby Moore of Oregon to be the top draft choice among 60 players in the Hula Bowl with Moore slated as mainly a wide receiver for the North. Walt Patulski and Jer ry Tagge are tipped as first lineman and first quarterback draft picks respectively. Cornell’s Ed Marinaro and Nebraska’s Jeff Kinney join the North as new contributors in a shift that adds six tight ends to the backfield run game.

Honolulu UPI Oregon Bobby Moore Moore Notre Dame Walt Patulski Nebraska Jerry Tagge Pearl Harbor Tripler Army Medical Center Cornell Ed Marinara Jeff Kinney North Bob Devaney Marinaro Kinney Tavicée Devaney

Viking Fresh Post Victory Over Columbus Junior High B

Lakeview freshmen evened their record at 3 by defeating Columbus Junior High B 29 to 26 on the Viking court. Lakeview led 23 18 entering the final quarter and held off a late rally. Key scorers included Kapels 7 Thomas 6 Rickert 5 Plettner 6 Wessmeyer 4 Mohrman 2 for Lakeview while Shank 8 Placek 5 Overturf 9 Graus 3 Byrnes 2 Conyers 2 Anthony 2 Holmberg 1 for Columbus. A return game is set at Junior High. Lakeview faces Madison frosh next Thursday.

Rich Gaver Elkhorn Valley Genoa NY P.m Genoa High Gymnasium Falcons Leigh Wile Genoa Fullerton Byron Hutton Dypioe Clay Fisher GHS Weber Morris Kim Koziol Wetherd Huracek Kim Busehi Warriors Orioles FHS Bikhora Valley Larry Inness G+venley Palcons Ton Quatsel Gene Fields Keniny Halsey Innes Welds Bob Pratt Mike Siemsglise MBN Nets Dan Hollatz Pacer Joe Hoppes Reuhr Rick Larson Newman Grove Seareas Wardewan Moray Fields Teah Laterton Crrp Audirsun Ak Waracek Lakeview Wic Columbus Vikings Larry Kapels Nick ‘Thomas Dave Rickert Rocky Plettner Dean Wessmeyer Lyle Mohrman Jeff Overturf Steve Graus Larry Byrnes Bill Conyers Chin Anthony Allen Holmberg Junior High Madison Frosh

New President Named for National Horse Show Board

G Woody Gatehouse a 41 year old Glen New York realtor was elected president of the National Horse Show at the board of directors annual meeting held Thursday.

New York Wondrow G Woody” Gatehouse Glen, N.Y

Discoverers rated eighth in Nebraska prep cage rankings

United Press International lists Omaha Westside as No. 1 in Nebraska after a holiday tournament win, with Boys Town’s only loss and Lincoln-Northeast in second. Lincoln Southeast and Lincoln East follow, then Omaha Central, Rummel, Columbus, and Omaha Prep in the top ten.

Bill Stephens United Press ‘International Omaha Westside Nebraska United Press International Boys Town Lincoln - Northeast Cowboys Lincoln Southeast Northeast Lincoln East Southeast Omaha Central Omaha Rummel Columbus Omaha Prep Kearnes Omaha Westside Lincoln Toth G. Columbus Omaha Prép Kearney

Creighton Beats Cleveland State In Lopsided Win

Creighton defeated Cleveland State 92 to 29 as Creighton shot 59 percent and held CSU to 29 percent. Gene Harmon led Creighton with 20 points and 12 rebounds, while Matt Taylor added points in a dominant showing. The Jays pulled away after a 18-14 start, building a 43-31 halftime edge.

Creighton Cleveland State Gene Harmon A &5 Matt Taylor CSU Tue Jays Wiki

Bears Defensive Halfback Placed Under Supervision

Chicago Bear Ron Smith, 26, placed under one year of craft supervision for allegedly attempting to yank patrolman Robert Crapla from a parked car on Oct. 19. The incident occurred as Smith was with the Chicago Bears and facing criminal accusations.

Chicago UPI Ron Smith Chicago Bears Smith Robert Crapla

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