Crusaders edge Scotus in Catholic Conference final
Grand Island Catholic defeats Columbus Scotus 52 for the Catholic Conference tournament title. Gary Schmidt scores 28 points including key late free throws as Scotus fights back. Aquinas beats St Cecilia 60 to take consolation honors led by Bierkower 25 and Hiemer 12.
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Hunters flock to Plattsmouth Waterfowl Area in 1970 season
Nebraska State Game Commission reports about 1,700 gunners hunted the Plattsmouth Waterfowl Management Area during the 1970 season. An estimated 5,000 geese and 12,000 ducks were present, with 650 visitors touring the facility on Wednesdays when hunts paused. The area is closed to the public until April 18 for maintenance work.
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Coach of the Year honors to Agase. Devaney second
Coach Alex Agase of Worthwester was named Coach of the Year by the Football Writers Association, with Bob Devaney finishing second as 41 writers voted. Agase helped Devaney coach the North team in the American Bowl frame Sunday, while Brickhouse drew criticism for misnaming Devaney. TV coverage and weekend football action dominated sports talk with All Pro Bowl plans and a late LA Open playoff thriller.
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South Carolina Drops Lead in Final 16 Seconds
South Carolina rallied from a six point edge, but Marylais scored six points in the last 16 seconds of overtime to lift South Carolina loss to 81 30 in the late college basketball game. The rematch followed a January showdown marred by a postgame brawl, and the 32- record in conference play left South Carolina trailing North Carolina in the standings. Top teams across the nation featured in Monday night action with UCLA, Marquette, Penn, Western Kentucky, Kansas, Kentucky, Jacksonville, Notre Dame and others winning.
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Madison Dragons overpower Vikings 69 48 for sixth straight win
Madison's Dragons extended their streak to six as they crushed the Lakeview Vikings 69 to 48 on Lakeview court. Fred Furley led with key free throws. Mark Rakowsky had 20 points and 12 rebounds while Tom Vandenberg hit outside shots. Lakeview's Steve McWilliams top-scored with then and Gary Deminel added 13 for the Vikings.
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Fremont, Columbus Dual Swim Meet Recap
Fremont Junior High hosted Columbus and Hastings in boys swimming with mixed results. Fremont earned wins in sprint events and medley relays while Columbus claimed a single first by Jory Canrtier in backstroke. Individual placings included Ned Porter second in diving and Matt Orr winning the 504 yard freestyle.
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Tom Bloom
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Doug Harsh
Greg Olson
Neal Rathke
Clem Morgan
Bernie Moran
Hastings
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Niark Gransmedess
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Ailag Miller
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Italian driver killed in Buenos Aires 1000 km race tragedy
Ignazio Giunti of Niply died after his Merrari rammed a car being pushed across the track during the 1000 kilometers of Buenos Aires. He was pronounced dead at a local hospital within two hours. doctors tried electric shocks after his heart stopped twice. The race was won by Jo Siffert and Derek Wellman in a Porsche 917.
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Discoverers surge in second period to secure decisive win
The Discoverers overpowered their opponent with a fierce second-quarter press led by seniors Neil Khali and Dick Toth, turning a close first half into a dominant 71-68 victory. Cincinnati area details and nonconference start marked by absentee center Dick Elanson were noted as Columbus built a 37-0 third-quarter lead before resting key players.
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Lunn Wins Los Angeles Open In Sudden Death
Lunn defeated Casper on the 4th hole of a sudden death playoff to win the Glen Campbell Los Angeles Open. Bob Luna sealed the $110,000 event with three near perfect strokes as Billy Casper and Lunn tied after 72 holes.
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Garden City tops Platte College in rough tournament day
Cloud County wins invlational 94 89 over York College while Garden City places third with 43 74 win over Platte College Columbus. Traidars struggle with 27 team fouls as Garden City star Steve Ostmeyer scores 15 and Sam Stan contributes 12. All tournament picks include Kincaid Reed Johnson Leon Patterson and Ostmeyer on all star lists.
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David City Scouts Triumph With Weekend Basketball Wins
David City junior forward Bob Martin fueled two weekend victories to lift the Scouts to a 7-1 record. Friday he scored 22 as York led 54-51, and Saturday he added 27 with Jim Eberly contributing 17 in a 70-49 win over Utica Centennial. Coach Dick Muma prepares for Fullerton on Friday January 15.
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Nebraska’s First Pheasant Season Harvest Report
Nebraska held its inaugural pheasant season in 1927 with an estimated 6 000 ringneck pheasants killed. The milestone notes the early effort to establish hunting seasons and the scale of early harvests.
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Huskers shaken by Kansas State loss in Big Eight opener
Nebraska fell 70 69 at Manhattan as Kansas State rallied from a 67 58 deficit. Chuck Jura missed two late free throws with five seconds left to seal the Huskers fate while Mary Stewart topped scoring with 27 for Nebraska before the Wildcats controlled rebounds 37 24.
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Progressive Auto Care Ad Scrambled Copy
An unclear ad fragment promotes car repair and emergency tow services. It mentions top mechanics, precision nine, and roadside pickup with a phone number 13 9212. The readable parts imply a regional auto service offering towing, courtesy pickup, and delivery.
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