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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1971

Page

3

Columbus blitzes Grand Island 102 to 55 in key basketball win

Columbus High rolled to a 102-55 home victory over Grand Island as Dick Hoth and Roger Brown led CHS with high scoring night. Neil Klafman Tom Zimmerman and Jon Ahegelen paced the attack while Columbus pressurized with 18 steals and 30 assists, setting a school record for points in the fourth quarter and extending their home winning streak to multiple games. Grand Island suffered a lopsided defeat as Columbus dominated on both ends and controlled the boards behind seven players scoring, with Hoth tallying 19 and Abegilen contributing seven baskets.

Rich Gaver Columbus High Entira Vasily Leant Grand Island Maroons Schuyler Mantes Columbus Sheins Jack J Is Maroonmetz Neil Klafnan Tom Zimmerman Jon Ahegelen Tin McLaughlin Dick Hoth Finmplog Kinman Hoth Noth CHL Pico CHS Frank Brower Gerentuynanth Roger Brown Fut JayediLi Viesllea Dick Hansen Joh Abegilen Klutman Khitoian Tom York Glimior Islanders Johnson Hastings Beatrice Aran Sland Pope Pe Evans Behring Eyens Gilryn Tunity Myer Lvortre Baechhe Wien Sash Ae i Voss Seigh Weir Grand Island Jayvees Dave Swartz Harriers Dan Lannan Youn Maroons Danny Miller John Roux Brown Miller Paul Potter Les Callan Brian Gaver Mike Wagner Keil Davy Leo Stamer Charlie Plebanek Potter Lannan Parker Pike Mike Schneider

Cloud County Dominates Platte 103 94 In semifinal action

At Concordia Kansas York and Cloud County Community College reached the title game of the Cloud County Invitational after toppling Garden City 99 84 and Platte 103 94. Reed Johnson led York with 23 points while Mike Trader had 38 for Cloud County. Rebels and Bombers Maryville Central and Hesston also advanced in consolation play.

York Garden City Cloud County Platte Fairbury Central St. John Hesston Galen City Community College Platie College Reed Johnson Garden City Crew Plate Guerd Mike Trader Thunderbirds Raiders Clon! County Plale Trader Dave Kingaid Bratt McArdie Uryea Leon T-birds Bob Patterson Mike Stewart Tim Rietzke Lewis Haggard Sterling Symonette St John Tangle Beaston

Indoor track records fall at CYO Invitational meet

World record was set as Lee Evans ran 50 yards in 5.4 seconds at the University of Maryland meet, edging Bob Barrow. Mel Pender tied the indoor 60-yard dash mark in 5.8 seconds, while Delano Meriwether upset finals with 6.0. Scott Turley won the pole vault with 13. steel details.

Evans Bob Barrow Grangetown Mel Pender Svorld Delano Meriwether Baltimore Olympic Club Tom von Ruden Pacific Coast Club Dave Patrick Willie Daven Paul Gibson Davenport Suly Hob Seagren Scott Turley University of Florida Bruce Simpson University of Toronto Sam Caruthers Southern Times Simpson Canithers

Backus to fight Mene Trey in 10 round non title bout

Newly crowned world welterweight champion Toly Backus signed Friday to face Trenes welterweight champion Mager Mene trey in a 10 round non title bout at Wars Palais de Sparkleh. The event is promoted by international boxing agent Ve wey Vragelia amid arranged Priontesd.

New York UPI Toly Backus Trenes Weltar Mager Menetrey Wmarls Vewey Vragelia

Fulcher Named Tampa Head Coach Replacing Curei

Fulcher, offensive line coach at Florida, was named head coach at the University of Tampa on Friday, succeeding Fran Curei. The move places Fulcher in charge of the Spartans program and signals a new era for Tampa football.

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Lakeview tops Mount Michael 71 to 54 in league clash

Lakeview climbs over Mount Michael 71-54 as Steve McWilliams dominates with 20 points and 46 rebounds combined. Dave Batenhorst mirrors Knights’ early fire, but Lakeview's defense and rebounding swing the game, setting a new Viking scoring pace and extending their record to 3-1 as Mount Michael struggles with late runs.

Lakeview Mount Michael Ukhorn Elkhorn Mount Michaels Knights Viking Steve McWilliams McWilliams Tor Henry Jusior

Nebraska Basketball Scores District Results From United Press

Nebraska led by Bolleyte Cal and Donne 86 80 in a UPI college league recap listing numerous high school and college results. The dense page records scores for teams across Nebraska and nearby towns including Fairbury, York, Grand Island, Lincoln, Omaha, and others with multiple district and tournament matchups.

Nebraska United Press International College Lea Iin Bolleyte Cal Donne Briar Cliffe McCook Lamar Wes Kennedy Cloud County Tounanent Fairbury Central Kansas York Garden City

Scribner Victorious Over Clarkson In Close Duel

Scribner defeated Clarkson 71 to 68 as a 26 point second period sparked the comeback. Gary Vayrina led Clarkson with 22 points, while Jesse Kucera added 17 for Scribner and Mager Hoge contributed 16. Clarkson hosts Leigh Tuessay next.

Clarkson Scribner Thon Oswald Feil Devils Saints Ino Falcanta Gary Vayrina Polita Jesse Kucera Mager Hoge Soluries Leigh Tuessay Garkson

Harvey Jepsen Leads With 628 Series At Columbus Bowl

Harvey Jepsen rolled a 628 series at Columbus Bowl with games of 222 218 and 196 for a league leading total of 623 in the Pawnee League. Several bowlers posted 200s including Larry Zruse 199 212 190 and others such as Gallo 213 Wieser 214 Anson 203 Johannes 223. Supersweet keglers led Lutheran League with a 956 fame and a 2656 scries as first half winners.

Harvey Jepsen Columbus Bowl Larry Zruse A Beerbahm Dwayne Harms Krank Toufar Rudy Gallo Pete Wieser Colman Gieher Bibl Anson Kamenske

Ord Edges Schuyler on Home Court 84 71

Ord built an early lead and defeated Schuyler 84 to 71 on the road Friday night. Paul Markley scored 31 for Ord, with Tom Klanecky adding 23 points and 10 rebounds. Schuyler’s Jett Johnson had 20, Ie Troy Svatora 17, and Svatora led the home club with rebounds.

Schuyler Orda Chintieleers Paul Markley Winoners Tom Klanecky Warriors Jett Johnson Troy Svatora Svatora Og Leon Bredhill Scerlag Orl

Grand Island Catholic to face upset winner Scotus

Grand Island Catholic advanced easily in the opening round, while Columbus Scotus survived an overtime thriller to reach tonight's Catholic Conference tournament final. David City Aquinas beat Lincoln or Hastings opponents in a late round, with Dan Duffek leading Aquinas and Scotus’ Jim Wall and Arjoinsed key plays keeping the game tight.

Grand Island Catholic Scotus Columbus Scatus Cocilla David City Aquinas Ray Gattermeyer Yitter Rikday Columbus Scotus Fheing Lefeat Tangle Torial Catholic Conferenceornament Thiel City Crusaders Hastings St. Cecilia Scalis Gymnasium Frank Spencers Shamrocks

Grange Sees Vast Gap Between Past And Present Stars

MOBILE Alabama Harold Red Grange says players today are bigger faster than those of his era and doubt yesterday's stars could compete in 1970. He helped start the Senior Bowl which kicks off with a sellout crowd and national TV. The North and South squads feature top QBs Pastorini Dickey Hunter Amt and a strong defensive line led by Bill Atessis.

Mobile Ala Harold Red" Grange Grange Jinme Peare Bo McMillan Steve Ciyen Orange Peace McMillan Owen Irving Nashville Tom Cartkader Howl Dan Pastorini Santa Clara Lyan Dickey Kansas State Scott Hunter Alabama Leo Amt Duke Weeb Ewbank New York Jets Lou Saban Denver Broncos

Portland Triumphs To 15th Win In Derby Thriller

Portland Blazers beat Chicago 113 105 as Geoff Petrie nets 27 and Jim Barnett 20. Seattle rallies 20 from halftime to top Buffalo 117 110. Other scores include Seattle, Lakers, Warriors, and Hawks posting wins. Haywood protest lingers.

United Press International Portland Geoff Petrie Jim Barnett Chicago Bulls Buffato Braves Seattle Ballimore Atlanta Boston Phoenix Phownls Suns Connie Hawkins Gail Goodrich Lakers Philadelphia Dave Bing Detroit Cincinnat Gus Johnson Dallimere Elobhens Watt Hacord Lon Hudson Hawks Nate Thurmond Fritz Williams Jerry Laieng Lossee San Francisco Rockets Warriors Wit

Lindsay cagers roll to ninth win of season

Lindsay Holy Family High School routed Dodge 69 to 48 to secure a 9 0 season record in a Mid-State Conference game. Allan Semmer led with 27 points and 15 rebounds while Virgil Preister added 24 and Larry Bender 19 as Lindsay led at halftime and pulled away in the second half.

Lindsay Lindsay Holy Family High School Dodge Bulldogs Allan Femmer Virgil Preister Larry Bender Semmer Larry Rikmeter Hosers Jim Fehringer Elf Helershburg Semt Nelson Traiters Noitge Lindsay WM

Sabich to Make Pro Debut in Interprofessional Event

Spider Sabich, 25, former Olympic ski team member, will debut professionally today in the interprofessional event in Buffalo New York. Sabich won the US national championship while with LS in 1968. Big Ten football players forming NFL head coaches noted in New York report.

Spider Sabich Buffalo N.Y UPI Sabich New York National Football League

North and South hold final Americas Bowl workouts

North and South squads staged final Tampa Stadium workouts for the Americas Bowl as teams decide starters. Expected North quarterback options include Bob Devaney’s choice of Michigan’s Dor Moorhead, while the South leans toward Vean Currie’s selection of Bill Montgomery from Arkansas.

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