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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1976

Page

6

Scotus Nips Aquinas In Overtime Thriller

Scotus shocks Aquinas 44 44 in a sudden death overtime at Memorial Hall after a tense 42 42 regulation. Led by Heimann 12 and Nosal 10, Scotus outlasted Aquinas in a high energy Catholic League clash with key late baskets and clutch free throws.

Aquinas Rohoy Gralius A Zitek Hilger Qillespie Lal Hoffman Seimaan Fecha i Pischet Ar Touley Inna

Ripley Sets Indoor Pole Vault World Mark

Californian Dan Ripley broke his own world indoor pole vault mark at 11 feet 1.4 inches during the ninth annual National Invitational Track and Field meet in Park, Maryland. He cleared the record height on his third attempt in a tight contest with Wojciech Buciarski of Poland.

Infoume Park UPI Dan Ripley Ripley Poland Wojciech Buciarski

Fullerton and St. Cecilia reach finals in invitational

In the Fullerton Invitation, St. Cecilia defeated St Edward 73 57 while Fullerton edged Grand Island Central Catholic 52 51 in overtime. Leaders include Randy Nelson Greg Shotkoski Tom Gdowski for St Cecilia and Tom Northrup for Central Catholic. Final matchups set for 8 15 p m with consolation at 6 30 p m.

Central Catholic St. Edward Fullerton St. Cecilia Hastings St. Cecilia

Scoreboard roundup from United Press International games

Ainsworth 7 Valentine 64 Seward 44 Central City 42 Columbus Scotus 49 David City Aquinas 44 ot Albion 74 Columbus Lakeview 52 Aurora 96 Centennial 49 Omaha Burke 68 Omaha Bryan 69 Lincoln East 6 Kearney 42 Lincoln Northeast 63 Hastings 87 Omaha Burke 6B Omaha Bryan 63 Omaha Ryan 65 Omaha Tech 52 Omaha Northwest 70 Council Bluffs Abraham Lincoln 63 Omaha Benson 66 Omaha Prep 64 Papillon 54 Beatrice 48 Wahoo 68 Gretna 60 Arlington 74 Ashland 68 Blair 54 Nebraska City 51 Bennington 70 Lewisville 59

United Press International Ainsworth Valentine Seward Central City Columbus Scotus David City Aquinas Albion Columbus Lakeview Aurora Centennial Omaha Burke Omaha Bryan Lincoln East Kearney Lincoln Northeast Hastings Omaha Ryan Omaha Tech Omaha Northwest Council Bluffs Abraham Lincoln Omaha Benson Omaha Prep Papillon Beatrice Wahoo Gretna Arlington Ashland Blair Nebraska City Bennington Lewisville

Lakeview drops in quarter burst as Albion snaps back

Lakeview Vikings fall 74 to 52 after a 13-0 second quarter run by Albion Cardinals. Carder and Lee tie for game high with 25. Koch and Hickman spark late scoring while Albion rolls to victory aided by a 63 percent first half shooting and a turnover-heavy Lakeview defense.

Viking Ti Koch Vikings Dennis Geraghty Cardinals Carder Lee Koch Albion Lakeview Vikes Handy Hickman Hickman Geraghty Rick Thomas Darrel Rickert Mike Coan McCaiston de Flanagan Waldoo Schrag Kanzman RT Yip Rkook Roon Iverson A . D. Lippert Waldman Rosendahl Bock Brandt

Terriers edge Tigers in double overtime thriller

Rising City hosts Silver Creek after a 84 87 double overtime win. Dave Stuhr led Rising City with 27 points, while Scott Cave scored 33 for Silver Creek and Scott Alexander added 18 in a high scoring district game.

Rising City Silver Creek Terriers Dave Stuhr Kirk Selden Gary Novak Mike Crook Mike Hiatt Rodney Crook Scott Cave Nets Tigers Scott Alexander Ted Dryant Ron Valasek Bradshaw Ls Hane Genoa

York Dukes rout David City in Central 10 clash

York Duke scorers Mack Swanson, 25, and Jerry Walford, 22, powered a 74 to 30 victory over David City Friday. York led 36-13 at halftime as David City slipped to 1-2. David City responders included Bill, Buntgen, Mike Heickin, and the Morris with eight points each. The Scouts visit Fullerton next Friday before hosting Milford Saturday. Score by quarter shows York pulling away early and finishing strong.

David City Mack Swanson Jerry Walford York Dukes Bill, Buntgen Mike eHeckin Morris Fullerton Milford

Islanders defeat CHS on strong second half

Unbeaten Grand Island rolled over Columbus Friday night 104-43 in East Big Ten action. Junior Finn scored 24 points as the Islanders built a 17-9 first quarter lead and pulled away with a 44-33 third-quarter edge, aided by Treischmann’s 21 points and Redrow’s late scoring surge. Columbus, still seeking their first East Big Ten win, faltered with turnovers as GI extended their conference record and remained poised for more success.

Albion Lakeview Withers Larry Welgen Kevin Kunzmen Grand Island Columbus Pight Jefkins Bill Kropp Islanders Finn Paul ‘Treischmann Denny Barger CHS Maroons Beatrice Mark Redrow Dan Pensick Jay Lenstrom Todd ‘Trofhole Pinu Redrow Steve Frei Lenstrom Jang Looper Treischmann Bargen Cub Trofholz Trofhol Pensick Seribner Anderson Morris Bd Korte Sunsol Beckenhaus Lyon Vd OO BT Ghand Island Trelschanaus Cag En Finn An Keller Hustun Bartlett Lubeck Lyons Oo Miller Nan Cokumine Sf AR Grand Island JV

Cord matmen nip Schuyler in tight meet

Schuyler Albion wrestlers edged Schuyler 29 to 27 in a close dual with each team recording three pins. Notable results included Pekerek pinning Ridgeway, Atwood pinning Kaminski, Stark pinning Nisen, and Borer winning by decision as the squads head to Seward.

Schuyler Albion Schuyler Grapplers Seward Chuck Pekerek Steve Ridgeway Dan Cerny Mike Evans Paul Atwood Dan Kaminski Kevin Stark Larry Nisen Im Wolf Dick Bruckner Pete Borer Dan Plasterer Djohn Fritton John Costellos Mike Croghan Seve Niewehner Dennis Michael Bai Fultus Gerald Hearlean Kevin Darling Leland Lutt Sead Johnson Steve Wallich Dick Hoppe

Clarks win fourth as Palmer fall at 71–64

Clarks defense stifled Palmer in a 71 to 64 victory with four Clarks players in double figures. Jim Wilson led Clarks with 24 points, followed by Dave Huston and Rick Ferguson, while T Gee and Wagner paced Palmer with 11 and 12 points respectively. Rebounding was even as Clarks forced key turnovers and set up late scoring bursts.

Aquinas Tom Hilger Scotus Les Nosal Stan Linhorst Shamrocks Vourh Nosal Helmann Dave Elmer Fin Tooley Ebner Heimann Scntus Fischer Sentis Meimann Sobotka Feehan Roh Shamrock Chris Alt Righ Grubaugt Maples Schuyler Scots Clarks Palmer Goldenrud Jim Wilson Dave Huston Rick Ferguson Tin Engel P. Wagner T. Weller T. Gee Rumerqua Galtier Umavers sBorhbers Ton Heal Ain Silver Creek Polk

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