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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1971

Page

4

Discoverers face two important loop tilts this week

Discoverers travel to Fremont Friday for a classic rivalry then host Hastings Saturday in Columbus. The schedule also features Scotus Central Catholic at Norfolk Catholic and Lakeview at Elkhorn, with Big Ten action noted across local prep hoops and metro ratings stirring expectations.

Frida Columbus Fremont Norfalk Catholic Scotus Elkhorn Lakeview Columbus Hastings Scotus Central Norfolk Catholic Omaha World Herald CIS Lincoln JournalStar Lincoln East Maples Ct Omaday Lincoln Stans Niger CUS al Bahe Tigers Mitch Eshe Gordie Behlenkamp Jeff Meyer Uslcege Peer Kearney Lincoln Northeast Paul ‘Thomas Jet O'Danell John Johnson Thomas O'Donnell Jack Johnson

Baseball wins court battle over antitrust exemption

The Supreme Court declined to review the 1970 Second Circuit ruling in the umpire case, upholding baseballs antitrust exemption while signaling potential attention to the Curt Flood suit. Officials noted the ruling may influence future disputes linked to the reserve clause, with league commentary pending.

Washington UPI Supreme Court High Court U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals New York al Salerno Bill Valentine Curt Flood Baseball Flood Joe Cronio Chicago National Labor Relations Board NILAB Lean

Nebraska preseason boys basketball rankings released by UPI

Lincoln East leads with a 5-1 record in UPI's early 197? ratings after the season start. Papillion sits second at 7-1, Omaha Fans third at 7-4, Columbus fourth at 6-2, Hastings fifth at 5-2, with Creighton Prep, Lincoln High, Lincoln Northeast, Boys Town and Omaha Westside completing the top 10 in order.

Bill Stephens United Press International Lincoln East Nebraska Lincoln High Papillion Ciuh Omaha Ryan Columbus Hastings Creighton Prep Lincoln Northeast To Town Omaha Westside Lincoln Beast Lincoln Netter Boys Town

Widow of Vince Ambar treated for flu at Georgetown

Marie Jombardh widow of former pro football coach Vince Ambar is receiving flu treatment at Georgetown University Hospital. The report notes she remains under care with officials providing no further condition details.

Washington Marie Jombardh Vince Ambar Georgetown University Hospital

Karnik Stone win Masters and record bowling feats

Karnik Stone and Lee Thomas highlighted the Masters as Thomas posted a 709 series and Stone set a Columbus Bowl Association mark. Thomas tallied a 180s and 186s final games while Stone contributed a high 709 series amid strong performances from Naomi Picket and Andrey Schueth in a Columbus Bowl event.

Karnik Lee Thomas Joe Knntik Sheila Stone Colubus Owl Stone Leo ‘Whontas Barb Hadje Vita Puli Sheila Park Lee Thomas Selled Brines Pal Columbus Naomi Picket Andrey Schueth Josie Columbus Bowl. In the Mnen’s Divisor, Joe Kartik Harold Kremland Gary Badie Shin Gottschall Kartik Kyumland Budo Gottsehall

Columbus Fresh Bomb Hastings 56 31 Monday

Columbus overwhelmed Hastings 86 to 31 as Tuntor Tlgh Treshnan poured in 38 second half points. The Discoverers improve to 22 in the Great Plains Conference, avenging a 64 59 loss earlier. Trafiolz led CJHS with 22, Corn 10, Joseph 6, while Wilson paced Hastings with 8. Freshmen meet sophomores next at 5 30 p m.

Columbus Treshnan Hastings Great Plains Mark &Nmerimen Fast Paints Panthers Rick Joseph John Schlife Bot Wilson Bob Corn Joseph Scott Trabolz CJHS Trafiolz Corn Josepha Phil Peppler Ron Mrnst Keith Gilmore Rex Porter Tom Wallers Wilson Doug Lippstreit Znmmerman CHS

Fuhr-Behlen Cop Classic League Play At Columbus Baw

Rita Ful rolled a 205 game and Neema Behlen a 599 series in the Ladies Classic League at Columbus Baw with other solid marks from Sheila Stone Dorothy Mford and Peggy mitts. Joe and Al's IGA led team scoring with an 80 game and 2,000 plus series as Moracek Insurance posted a 272 game and 2,860 series in the Platte Valley men’s league.

Rita Ful Neema Behlen Columbus Sheila Stone Behlen Dorothy Mford Fuhr Ne Anoma Peggmitts Lorraine Geen Joe IGA Joe Kucera Singleton Bob Schmidt Gary Radie Teen Cox Schmidt Duane Martensen Glen Lasche Gary Muth Tiger Osten Val Sohl Moracek Insurance

Sport Shorts and Birthday Cheers Highlight Local Weekends

In a weekend recap the South won the Huta Bowl by scoring repeatedly while the North rarely touched the ball. the Senley Bowl favored the North as they overwhelmed a trailing town team. Wrestling notes praise Kyle Abrams of Sidney as a top prep wrestler with a 28 pin school record and an undefeated streak. Nebraska claims its first international high school champion.

Towin Gine Thanbel Lma Kyle Abrams Sidney Kyle Nebraska

Nebraska hunting pressure eases across regions despite snow

The Nebraska State Game Commission reports light to moderate hunting pressure across regions. Northeast sees increased pheasant activity with shelterbelt success. quail and species balance mixed. Sandhills ice fishing yields bluegill, crappie, and paddlefish. Panhandle reports good island lake walleye and pike. Southeast and Southeast districts show sparse quail with lingering snow hindering access.

Lincoln UPI Nebraska State Game Commission Pibel Lake Fake Ericson Grove Lake Traving Point Dam Pelican Lake Valentine National Wildlife Refuge Jeo Holland Boyd Panhandra Fee Island Lake Crescen

All Star Tilt Sees Easts Youth Maintain Lead

The East seeks a fourth straight All Star win against the West as star players from the Knicks Celtics Bucks Lakers and more headline the East roster with Reed and DeBusschere leading a strong squad. Wilt Chamberlain and Jerry West anchor a West team featuring Robertson Hawkins and Lucas among others.

James FB Sour SAN Diego UPI Iills Reed New York Knicks Tye Boston Wil Law Alethday Caad Gsenn Robertson Milwaukee Bucks Bucks Knicks Teague Alcindor Robertson NBA Milwaukee Swick Larry Costello Alcindar Jerry West Los Angeles Dave Bing Detroit Jerry Lucas San Francisco Connie Hawkins Phoenix New York Ted Holtzman Reed Walt Brazier Dave DeBusschere Holtzman Stark Frazier

Chiefs Dominate PFWA All Pro Team Selection

Radnor Pa UPI reports Kansas City Chiefs place four players on the Pro Football Writers Association All Pro team led by linebackers Bobby Bell and Howley. Also named are Johnny Robinson Jim Tyrer Jan Stenerud. Offensive stars include Gino Washington Dick Gordon Gene Upshaw and Mick Tinglehoff. Defenders feature Alan Page Merlin Olsen and Willie Brown among others.

Radnor UPI Kansas City Chiefs Pro Football Writers of America Bill Guthrie Wiitgs Bavert Journal-Courier Chiefs Bobhy Bell Johnny Robinson Jim Tyrer Jan Slenerud Chuck Howley Dallas Baltimore Gana Washington San Francisco Dick Gordon Chicago Bob Brown Los Angeles Avtar Gene Upshaw Oakland Gene Hickerson Cleveland Mick Tinglehaff Minnesota Charlie Sanders Detrall John Brodie Larry Brown Washington Ron Johnson New York Stenerud Endy Carl Miler Rich Jackson Denver Alan Page Merlin Olsen Bell Howley Dick Tullius Willie Brown Jim Johnson

Karnik and Kemnik win Scotch Doubles at Columbus Bowl

Karnik and Kemnik rose to first with a 613 scratch series and 67 extra pins in the Alibi Scotch Doubles on Sunday night at Columbus Bowl. Larry Jaixen and Judy Lowry placed second with 672 and a 11 pin handicap. Kay and Dan Eisenmenger were third with 538 and 162 pins in a 640 total.

Joe Jean Kemnik Columbus Bowl Larry Jaixen Judy Lowry Kay Dan Eisenmenger Darrell Pat Jangsen Jerry Mary Jane Sander Wick Bennfeld Sally Fankhauser Vie Ann Sharon Just Forrest Berggrens Tom and Margaret Riley Rile Manus Bea Rich Ponsick Jalxen Lowry Kurniks

Prothro Names Four Assistants for Rams

Los Angeles Rams head coach Tom Prothro on Monday announced four assistants for the team including former Ram center Leon McLaughlin. The changes come as Prothro reshapes the coaching staff amid ongoing roster and strategy adjustments.

108 Angeles Tommy Prothro Los Angeles Rams Ram Leon McLaughlin

Turf injuries persist question NCAA doctors note

Houston UPI reports the NCAA Medical Committee head Dr Don Comer says artificial turf does not prevent injuries. An in-depth study on turf-related injuries is forthcoming as drug use discussions and football rule changes draw criticism from coaches like Frank Broyles Ara Parseghian and Duffy Daugherty.

Houston UPI NCAA Don Comer University of Oklahoma Comper I Loday Frank Broyles Arkansas Ara Parseghian Notre Dame Duffy Daugherty Michiegan State Broyles American Footall Coaches Association Touisi Benn

Archery League Scores and Standings Highlight Karen Saunders

Karen Saunders tops a tight Pawnee Bowmen loop with a 271 high single while the Pluggers win all four matches, taking Teague leadership. The Fearsome Foursome sit nine games back as top series feature Saunders 271 and Chuck Saunders 297. standouts include Kraycki and Kunleelman with notable scores.

Pawnee Bowmen Payer Plageers Matt Masters Teague Targeteers Karen Saunders Meve Wllenburg Vie Wolken Ton Saunders Wall Kraycki Greg Schaefer Ted Qice Chuck Saunders Paul Kunleelman Sharon Ole Kraycki Pluggere Busters Pourgome

Security Mutual tops Dale 113 to 103 in Pioneer League game

Security Mutual won 113 to 103 over Dale Electronics after trailing with four players on the court late in the Pioneer League match. Steve Klutman led Security Mutual with 31 points, followed by Dennis Von Fussen 22, Dave Schofield 20, Parker Pike 12, and Dale Von Seguren 16. Ward Weber and Jim Brand led Dale Electronics with 21 and 10 points respectively.

Security Mutual Gnishelon Dale Electronics Steve Klutman Dave Schofield Dennis von Fussen Dale von Seguren Parker

Becky Sutton tops scoring in girls cage opener at Y

Becky Sutton scores 10 points to pace the Becky Sutton led Rebounders in a 14 to 12 win over the Sharpshooters. D Want 4 in the Rebounders 14-12 victory. Sue Heiser led the losers with 1 point. Jul Hoge and others tallied 2. In the Dribblettes 12-7 win over the Travelers Jody Fleming Jaliet 6, Carol Nelson and Terri Joseph 2 each. Travel ers setting featured Karen Wise and Lea Brooks 2 and Hoge.

Pamily Y Auf Deibbtettes Becky Sutton D. Want Sharpshooters Sue Heiser Jul Hoge Dribblettes Travelers Jody Fleming Jaliet Carol Nelson Terri Joseph Karen Wise Lea Brooks Hoge

Falcon species notes in North American avifauna

A fragment describes the spare, hawk, smallest and most cateriel of the North American falcons as common in a regional avifauna context. The text hints at distribution or habitat, suggesting familiarity with hawk classifications and their prevalence.

Forerunners Extend Archery Wins in Pawnee League

The Forerunners added four victories in Sunday action, defeating the Rejects 4 to 0 while Flying Feathers and Hits Missed posted 4 and 1 wins. Top scorers included Chuck Seeger 281 Karen Saunders 278 Bunk Kinzer 277 Jeanette Kinzer 266 July Seeger 254 Randy Medinger 26 Greg Schaefer 234. Standings show Forerunners 33 Flying Feathers 26 Tiejects 26 Hits Misses 15. Also an upcoming Pawnee Bowmen trip to Las Vegas leaving Thursday with reservations due by Jan 15. Contact Tor Saunders for details.

Forerunners Pawnee Bowmen Rejects Flying Feathers Chuck Seeger Karen Saunders Bunk Kinzer Jeanette Kinzer July Seeger Randy Medinger Greg Schaefer Svere Fritz Loeffler Bula Gray Reanly Medinger Hug Las Vegas Tor Saunders

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