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Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1977

Page

10

Rainy Bowl XI debate fuels Super Sunday odds

Ahead of Bowl XI at the Rose Bowl the weather discussion centers on whether heavy rain helps the Raiders or the Vikings. Fran Tarkenton says wet conditions favor Oakland, while John Madden and Ken Stabler downplay any decisive edge. Oakland seeks its 13th straight win as a 42 point favorite with Mike Siani and Cliff Branch dealing with knee concerns.

Los Angeles UPI Fran Tarkenton Minnesota Vikings Oakland Raider John Madden Ken Stabler Stabler Minnesota Chuck Foreman Bud Grant Vikings Raiders Madden Mike Siani Fred Biletnikoff Cliff Branch Branch New England Pittsburgh Mikes

Cavaliers storm to first place with 129 100 rout of Warriors

International star Austin Carr leads Cleveland Cavaliers to a 129 100 victory over Golden State as Cleveland reclaims first in the Central Division. Carr scores a season high 28 points and sparks a second quarter run sending the Cavs to a 63 44 halftime lead.

International Austin Carr Cleveland Cavaliers Carr Cavs NBA Golden State Warriors Cleveland Houston Rockets Jimmy Cleamons Warriors Rick Barry Campy Russell Jamaal Wilkes Charles Johnson Golden State Billy Knight Indiana Atlanta Bob Dandridge Pace Milwaukee Buffalo Pacers Hawks Knight Lou Hudson Bucks Braves Dandridge Junior Bridgeman Swen Nater Brian Winters Adrian Dantley Randy Smith Don Adams

Scotus A and B win season openers in narrow games

Scotus junior high A team defeated York 35 to 22 while the B team rolled past York St Joe 38 to 4. Bret Kumpf scored 16 for the A squad and Chris Styskal had 10 for the B team. Both teams start 1 0 and set up a meeting with West Point Central Catholic Thursday.

Scotus York St. Joe York Bret Kumpf Chris Styskal

Explosive Hula Bowl pits star rushers vs top passers in Honolulu

The Hula Bowl matches Heisman winner Tony Dorsett and two 1,000 yard rushers for the East against a West pair of top passers Joe Roth Vince Ferragamo and Vince Evans. Southern Cal’s Ricky Bell adds balance for the West with a strong ground game. ABC will televise the clash from Honolulu.

Honolulu Nebraska Usc Vince Evans Southern California Ricky Bell Dorsett Mike White Lytle Tennessee Johnny Majors Larry Seivers al Romano Pittsburgh Calvin O'Neal Michigan Wake Forest

Colorado Ski Resorts Report Snow Conditions

Colorado Ski Country U.S.A. reports varied snow conditions across resorts with inches of new snow at many venues. Notable figures include Loveland 40 inches and Berthoud Pass 67 inches with generally good to excellent packed powder, while Aspen areas show mixed results and Snowmass prepares to open.

Denver UPI Colorado U.S.A A-Basin Arapahoe Broadmoor Crested Butte Geneva Basin Idlewild Keystone Loveland Park Berthoud Pass

Astros name Mike Feder as general manager

Houston Astros announce the appointment of Mike Feder as general manager overseeing the Triple A Cocoa, Florida and Burlington, Iowa affiliates.

Houston UPI Houston Astros Mike Feder Cocoa, Fla Astros Burlington Iowa

Fairfield Classic finals headlined by Fairfield 101 Hofstra 9

United Press International scoreboard recounts college basketball results from the Fairfield Classic and other games. Fairfield beats Hofstra 101 to 9 in the championship, with numerous wins and scores across divisions and campuses, including Saint Francis, Lehigh, Duquesne, Siena, and many others.

United Press International Fairfield Hofstra St. Franca Lehigh East Adelphi St. Jose Aldrin-Brddus LaRoche Beckley Salem Bivefid W.va Radfid Va Connecticut St. Peter’s Dominion N.Y N.J. Tech Massachusetts Duquesne Potomac St Cecil Md Shepherd Edin Southwest Abilene Chris Tarleton Arkansas Tech Ozarks Ark. Coll Ark Matcllo Ark.lr E. Illinois Austin Coll E. Tex Houston John Brown Okla Texas-Arlington Southern Arkansas Harding W. Texas St New Mex West Arizona San Diego St

Purdue rolls at Indiana in Bobby Knight era setback

Purdue built a 16 point first half run and defeated Indiana 80 to 63, ending Indiana's 37 game Big Ten winning streak and snapping Purdue's six game skid against the Hoosiers. Walter Jordan scored 20, Wayne Walls 19, Bruce Parkinson 14 for the 7-3 Boilermakers.

Greg Aiello UPI Bobby Knight Indiana Purdue Hoosiers Fred Schaus Walter Jordan Wayne Walls Bruce Parkinson Boilermakers

Van Berg tops trainers in 1976 with 49 wins

The World Herald notes Jack Van Berg led the year with 49 victories and $2,975,000 in purses. He aimed for 500 career wins but fell short in December by narrow margins. He set two records, regaining the top trainer status, while the Vikings prepare for another Super Bowl bid with Ken Stabler's aerial threat and a needed ground game.

Eddie Neloy Jack

Shamrock Sophomores Falter As North Bend Wins

Scotus coach Raddy Berlin saw Shamrock high school roundballers fail to hold a fourth quarter lead in a 58 50 loss to North Bend. Irish trailed by 12 points early and by six at the half before rallying. Tim Tinius Tom Hoffman and illness benching hampered late push. John Prososki scored 23 for Shamrock with Hoffmann adding 12. Mike Savage had 11 rebounds while D Lux and North Bend controlled the finish.

North Bend Scotus Raddy Berlin Shamrock Tim Tinius Tom Hoffman Mike Cielocha Rich Schumacher John Prososki Nets Tom Hoffmann Mike Savage D. Lux

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