Local high school hoops week ahead with mixed results
Scotus and Lakeview host divisional foes Friday and Saturday as Discoverers and Vikings seek momentum. Columbus, Hastings, and Fremont face key tests after uneven records helped by recent wins and losses. The Goldentad Conference Tournament looms January 15 to 19 at Polk with Stromsburg as defending champion.
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Columbus
Framont
Norfolk Catholic
Scotus
Ebkhors
Lakeview
Hastings
Columbus High
Grand Island
Beatrice
Fremont
Allother Hastig
Sporting
Nebraska
Omaha Cathedral
Elkhorn
Vikings
Iso Bougtronxnents
Albion
Madison
Athlon
Cairo
Centura
David City
Aquinas
Osceala
Aurora
Central City
Clarks Okay
Palk
Clarksot
Elgin Pape
John Fullerton
David ci
Stromeuurg Ln
Lunghrey
Clearwater
Bergan
Howells
St Swat
Lindsay
Lindsay Holy Marquette At Mon BS
Dodge
Xewnun Grove
Gresham
Rising City
Hampton
Shelby
Schuyler
Seward
Palmer
Silver Creek Geh
Humphrey St. Francis
West Pail Central Chase
Heddeepe
Central Valley
Clarkson
David
Milfowl
Hawells
Veanee-Pitger
Marquette
Greshan
Gmaita
Holy Name
Flumphkey
Spalding
Monroe
Benedict
Slater
Polk
Clarks
Conia
Ala
Halmer
St. Nd Silver Creek
Stromsburg
Stromshyy
NCAA convention opens as probe clouds Louisiana team
Chicago hosts the 7th annual NCAA convention with delegates from more than 300 member schools. The gathering follows a high profile NCAA probe into Southwestern Louisiana's nationally ranked basketball program, a controversy that has already stirred discussions among officials.
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Chicago
APS
Courrepair
Southwestern Louisiana
Albion¢ Association
Scores shout in Columbus Bowl women and men leagues
Marcia Stepanek led the Women’s Classic at Columbus Bowl with a 606 series after 227, 211, and 166 games. Hadley Braithwaithe led the men, while Tony Hansen sparked the Progressive League with a 664 series. A Lafayette court blocked NCAA recruiting actions until January 14, and the upcoming convention plans 108 amendments to the code.
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Marcia Stepanek
Columbus Bowl
Sheila Stane
Rita Ule
Neama Behlen
Gloria Math
Dorothy Runtabe
Addie Druin
Rayella Williams
Barb Radio
Corrine Cave
Lydia Fuehring
Ben Pensick
Hadley-Braithwait
Tony Hansen
Hansen
Ansrold Scholl
Bill Anson
Rick Pensick
Gary Muth
John Hitz
Bob Goolman
Denaig Inselman
Joz & al
IGA
Columbus News Bar
Platte Valley Leapee
Muth
Iger Ostenhac
Way Brookeveldt
Bol Morgan
Jim Becher
Conrad
Grace Force
Ane Campain
Mobbie Houssel
Varyse Epperson
Sind Jaye Stone
Theats
Wero Judy Argon
Braves
Lafayette
NCAA
Southwestern Launsiana
Launsiana
Chicago
Earl M. Stamter
University of Tennessee
Rogier
Boston Braves Lose Two More Players to Injuries
The Boston Braves of the American Hockey League announce more injuries. Left winger Neil Clairmont will miss the season with a fractured bone in his right leg, injured Friday. Left winger Chris Hayes will be out about a month due to a separated right shoulder from Sunday's game against the Rochester Americans.
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Boston
Boston Braves
American Hockey League
Neil Clairmont
Searcy
Chris Hayes Wis Io
Rochester Americars
Behlens Cagers Defeat Lindsay In Pioneer League Clash
Behlens cagers defeated Lindsay by a wide margin in a Pioneer League basketball game. Dwayne fobio hit 3 points and Randy ieerson scored 22 as Joi ners contributed, while Gary Wiese added 16 for Lindsay.
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Behlens
Lindsay
Dwayne
Ffobio Fil
Randy Ieerson
Joiners
Gary Wiese
CHS Matmen Face Schuyler in Weekend Scrimmage
CHS wrestling action featured Columbus matmen winning multiple fall pins against Schuyler in a scrimmage over the weekend. Listed fall scorers include Tremain, McAndrew, Metlingey, Jakenholf, Dostal, Bartholomew, and Won, among others.
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Columbus
Schivler
John Tremain
Kirk McAndrew
Randy Metlingey
Joh
Rakenholf
George Dostal
Mike Bartholomew
Wayne Won
Hamenskt
Trayls Dackson
Deel
M—Muadel
Atelsloand
Fervarek
Inites
Eastelo
Varvierk
Unlv Holds Off Colorado Rally for Narrow Win
Nevada-Las Vegas built a nine point lead with minutes left, then survived a furious Buffaloes comeback to win 64 to 62 in a nonconference game. Lee Haven and Wave Logan sparked late Colorado pushes as UNLV’s Bob Florence added four points and Thaker scored 20.
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Las Vegas
APV
Nevada
Colorado
Rebels
Buffaloes
Sporado
Lee Haven
Wave Logan
Bob Florence
Thaker
Scot
Nevada-Las Vegas
Flyers executive Keith Allen signs three year extension
Philadelphia hockey official Keith Allen, vice president and general manager of the Flyers, has a three year contract extension through the 1975 76 season. The change keeps him in his current role beyond the end of this season. Cincinnati Reds infielders Dave Concepcion and Tony Perez started their careers with the Ohio team.
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Philadelphia
Keith Allen
Philadelphia Flyers
Allen
Dave Concepcion
Tony Perez
Cincinnati Reds
Ohio Tea
Dorothy Toular Leads Streamlines League Scores at Boulevard Lanes
Dorothy Toular and Dian lead in a mixed bowling meet at Boulevard Lanes as Toular earns honors with a 516 series and 23 game. First National Bank tops team scoring with 789 game and 2,227 total. Lynn Nite paces 2d Centum League with a 206. Sue Paprocki converts the 71-10 split.
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Dorothy Toular
Seague
Boulevard Lanes
Dian
Singleton
Judy Bromiland
First National Bank
Lynn Nite
Brig. Person
Craig Brestel
T Ie Boys
Wessel
Outdoor quarry shifts southeast as wildlife activity rises
Lincoln Nebraska reports Game and Parks Commission says most wildlife activity has shifted to the southeast including pheasants quail and coyotes. Coyote hunters report good success while rabbit hunters in York and neighboring counties enjoy luck. Names and places such as Fillmore and Merrick are noted with quail and quail hunting per man. John Grey, ex Bastop College athlete, becomes Columbia University freshman football coach.
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Lincoln
Neb
Wnebras
Game and Parks Commission
York
Oloc
Johnson
Guinnes USA
Fillmore Catty
Jobers
John Grey
Bastop College
Columbia University
Missouri Tigers Win Tight Big Eight Skirmish Over SMU
Missouri defeated SMU 73 71 in a tense finish as Brown scored 35 and grabbed 17 rebounds. An oncourt buzzer issue and official review sparked postgame controversy with coach Prewitt disputing the ruling. Iowa State opened Big Eight play with a 70 67 win over Oklahoma State as Colorado fell 64 62 to Nevada Las Vegas.
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Ghervis
Broch
Stewart
SMU
Bob Prewitt
Jin
Mafette
Prewitt
Tweard Burss
Tigers
Iowa State
Oklahome Sluma
Colorado
Nevada Las Vegas
Tiree
Ira Verrell
Mustangs
Missouri
Brown
Jens Slate
Clint Harris
Cyclones
Ifs
Martinez Denmon
Wes Haris
Se Vite Fitegerald
Oklahoma State
Scott
Weedon
Platte College tops Southwestern in 108 96 win
Creston Iowa Platte College surged in the second half to beat Southwestern 108-96. Williams led Platte with 30 points, Brower tallied 14, Weyoloski 18, Medrille 12, while Hollary and others added points. Southwestern’s Curtiss had 23, Krugel 20, Brandon 19 as Creighton Frosh visit looms and North Platte looms Saturday.
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Creston
Iowa
Platte College Capers
Southwestern
Ceestan
Towa
Gene Torezon
Bu Tse
Platte
Ies Wales
Im Williams
Frank Brower
Jack Weyolowski
Brad Medrdle
Hollary
Bald Bliefernich
Bred West
Ray Turner
Roger Brown
Scott ‘Curtiss
Ba Towany
Krugel
Brandon
Riley
Heller
Pond
Harrold
Lakeview Girls Rally Past Albion In Tight Victory
Lakeview girls beat Albion 20 to 19 in a close early-season basketball game. Alice Long led with 8 points while Sandi Veteen added 7, Pathi Martin 3, and Chris Reins 2 as Lakeview started strong in Meir.
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Lakeview Firll
Meir
Alice Long
Sandi Veteen
Pathi Martin
Chris Reins
Bowlers of Month awards announced at Columbus Bowl
Darrell Janssen and Ivan Weber won Bowlers of the Month for men at Columbus Bowl. Weber rolled a high game of 278 and Janssen logged a 712 series with 293, 2 and 213. Women Taystia Williams, Deanna Ryba, and Barb Badje shared top game honors at 225. Trophies were awarded by the Bowl.
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Darrell Janssen
Ivan Weber
Weber
Janssen
Taystia Williams Woith
Deanna Ryba
Barb Badje
Northeast top prep quintet in AP high school poll
Lincoln Northeast named Nebraska's top high school basketball team in the 1973 Associated Press poll. Lincoln East and Omaha teams follow in the rankings as Millard and Boys Town enter the top ten. notable injuries affect players on Northeast and Tech teams while Westside and Ryan hover in the middle of the standings.
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Associated Press
Lincoln Northeast
Naneit
Nebraska
Lincoln East
Omahah
Boys Town mi Comdha
Northeask
Lincoln Eust
Tech
Metro
Boys Town
Millard
Alzahee
Omaha Westside
Omaha Ryan
Kearmeye
Lincoln High
Crete
Wondeast
Key Tayers
Starflag
Rob Kellerer
Marty Shields
Rockets
Finen
Omaha Central
Omaha Tech
Central
Cowboys
Pks
Lineait
Linton East
Boys ‘Town
Omaha North
Kearney
Debusschere and Maravich to start in NBA All Star lineup
New York’s Dave Debusschere and Milkwaukee’s Pete Maravich are named to start for the East in the 23rd annual NBA All Star Game in Chicago on January 28. Eight starters were announced by NBA Commissioner Walter Kennedy, with Havlicek, Frazier, Cowens, Hudson, Unseld, Wilkens, and Maravich in the list. Coaches will add six more players to complete the East roster under league representation rules.
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NEW York AP
New York
Dave Debusschere
Mariel
Roston
Dave Cowens
Lou Hudson
Atlanta
Wes Unseld
Baltimore
Lenny Wilkens
Cleveland
Qick Hieast
Buffalo
Houston
Philadin Ant
Buston
Super Bowl VII Preview: Shula and Allen Face Redemption Edge
Sees Over-the-Hill Gang meets the No Name defense as Shula and Allen confront their big game reputations. Dolphins aim to extend an 18 game unbeaten run, while the Redskins seek a 21-20 victory margin at the Los Angeles Coliseum.
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Murray Olderman
Los Angeles
Calif
Pete Rovelle
Ika
Miami Pelptins
Enterprise
Washington Redskins
Silver Spring
Alexandria
Geoul Atd
Namath
Lemmy Dawson
Vince Lembaril
Willie Kilmer
George Alten
Don Shula
Shula
Baltimore
Miami
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Washington
NFL
Cleveland
Colts
York Jets
Atami Dolphins
George Allen
Los Angeles Rams
Minnesota
Detroit
Chicago Bears
Sittle
Atlen
Los Angeles Coliseum
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Dolphins
Nicklaus eyes global golf expansion and grand slam aim
Nicklaus predicts major tournaments will spread worldwide with events in Mexico, Japan, and Britain while praising international players. He notes the American tour thrives on global competition and backs concentrating on majors before pursuing a grand slam.
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Calif
Uvp
Nicklaus
United States
U.S
Japan
Great Britain
Yen
Amerigan Ie
Bember
West Palm Beach
Roberto DeVicence
Picc
Tony Jacklin
la Costa
Champines
Sweden
Columbus sophs top Islanders and edge Hastings in wild finish
Columbus High sophomores defeated Grand Island Islanders 57 38 then lost to Hastings in a late dramatic finish. Lemke led Columbus with 22 points, Hoyer Kransky 32 for Grand Island, while Rick Andersen scored 19 for Telenders. Final buzzer produced contested free throws and a Hastings win.
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Columbus High Sophonwre
Grand Island
Thal
Iine
Im Lemke
Hoyer Kransky
Born Lange
Toft Rongish
Mark Orr
Bob Wolf
Myron Planck
Seolk Bubacher
Rick Andersen
Coachek Stiebbe
Sophs
Loans
Placek lii
Sebuefor
Tange
Orr
Ivansky
Steve N
Pelargon
Ron Keatinur
Columbus
Jay
Rodgers returns to Omaha after bowl games
Heisman winner Johnny Rodgers arrives in Omaha from the Orange Bowl in Miami with stops in the Hula Bowl in Honolulu. Teammate Bill Olds and Oklahoma halfback Greg Proft join him for a few exhibition basketball games. Rodgers greets by Omaha Tech cheerleaders and friends, reflecting on a vacation mood after the bowls.
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Omaels
Xeb
Johny Rongers
Omaha
Miami
Honolulu
Bill Olds
Oklahoma
Greg Proft
Pruité
Rodgers
Omaha Tech
Pruitt
Olds
Sport Shorts Warm Friend and Travel Notes
A reader note from Clarence Willer praises a golfer’s skill and shows a Phoenix golf course postcard layout with Camelback Mountain. The Conan brothers Lester and LeRoy tour holiday sights from the Astrodome in Houston to the Sugar Bowl in New Orleans and Disneyworld in Miami visiting the Orange Bowl where Nebraska beat Notre Dame.
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Clarence Willer
Phoenix
Pinceniz
Columbus
Conan Brothers
Lester
LeRoy
Astrodome
Houston
Astroworld
Dallas
En Orleans
Miami
Disneyworld
Nebraska
Notre Dame
Cerainly
UCLA Leads Top Twenty College Basketball Ranking
The Top Twenty poll lists UCLA as the leader with first place votes and season totals. Marquette, Missouri, North Carolina and several other programs appear with records and points, while other teams receive votes in a long alphabetic slate.
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Associated Press
Fin Iyland
Arotina St. Fl
Gag
Marquette
Missouri
Long Beach St
North Carolina
Minnesota
Manderbilten
Houston
Providence
San Francisco
Louisiana
Alabama
Jacksonville
Indians
Kansas
Ploria
Louisville
Ariana
Brigham Young
Cincinnati
Iowa
Marshall
Memphis
Michigan
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Penn
St Joseph's
Santa Clara
South Carolina
Cal Washington
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