Silver Creek edges Clarks in tense Class D showdown
Silver Creek High dodged a scare to defeat Clarks 50 49 in Clark Gym. Neal Van Winkle drew a late foul line, converting both free throws to seal the lead with 30 seconds left, while Schultz poured in 29 for Clarks. Van Winkle and Burr Glasgow traded late chances as Clarks missed a final jumper and free throw in a pulsating finish.
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Clarks
Silver Creek High
Tigers
Doug Miclner
Ken Ippensen
Clark Gymnasium
Burr Glasgow
Larry Lassekt
Silver” Creek
Neal van Winkle
Dave Schultz
Neal
Ben Cuba
Schultz
Ippensen
Glasgow
Scott van Winkle
Valasek Weet
Cuba
Kevin Egger
Mike Douglas
Silver Creek
Uhutempe
Califo
Valasek
Mitzner
Palmer
Stromsburg
Polk
Bowlers Shine in City Leagues at Boulevard Lanes
Kudrows 227 and Jowanson 509 led Boulevard Lanes in a Banner Laagde showing with Ot sel Seefeldt 24 and Rich Morgan 213. Johnnie's Steak Howse topped with 877 game and 2,506 total. In the 20th Century League Paprocki 215, Reichmuth 25, Van Winkle 210, Jens 204. Streamliner League led by Bomberger 188 and James 486. Men's Dale Electronics League saw Wendt 213 and 643 total. Afternoon Off Women starred Scribner 190 and 476, while Three Roses and a Thorn led with 603 game and King Pins 1636 aggregate.
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Dannis Kudrow
Jowanson
Serben
Banner -Laagde
Boulevard Lanes
Otsel Seefeldt
Rich Morgan
Ed Guenther
Tony Zerr
Johnnie
Steak Howse
Taye Paprocki
Steve Reichmuth
Phyllis Scribner
Btrike& Spare
Keglers
Mary Hansen
Clem Morgan
Dave McNair
Laurels
Pauline Foreman
Joyce Haskell
Schuyler Edges Scotus 43 32 In Junior High Action
Schuyler defeats Scotus 43 to 32 as Scotus suffers first setback of the season. Kruger scores 15 for Schuyler while Rideaux and Spaniers total nine each. Scotus top scorers include Dan Schacher nine and Tim Schneider eight. Scotus hosts Columbus Junior High B next Monday at 4 30 p.m.
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Scotus
Schuyler
Schuyler Court
Young Shamrocks
Atv
Kruger
Rideaux
Spaniers
Flora Temple World Champion Trotter Sold for Pitiful Sum
The famed Camptown Hafes star Flora Temple, celebrated as the world champion trotter of the 1850s, reportedly fetched only 13 dollars when first sold in 1849, a stark contrast to her later fame and earnings.
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Bob
Camptown Haces Fame
Flora Temple
New World Hockey Association Names Teams and Sharks
The WHA unveiled 12 new U S and Canadian franchises with 78 game schedules. Los Angeles will host the Sharks at the Sports Arena and Long Beach Arena, coach Terry Slater named, quartet of national leaguers promised per club, and parity pledged by president Don Dyer amid legal cautions on contracts.
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Los Angeles
New
World Hockey Association
United States
Canada
Pajoben
Bill Hanter
Edmonton
Alberta
WHA
Sharks
Los Angeles Sports Arena
Long Beach Arena
Terry Slater
Montreal Canadians
Des Moines Oak Seafs
Don Dyer
Brandeur
Dennis Murphy
Nebraska Basketball Scores and High School Tournaments Summary
Nebraska college and high school basketball results listed with multiple teams and scores. Notable games include United Bear International College beating Peru State 66 to 90, and Concordia over Briar Cliff 82 to 97. Several high school tournaments show Twin Rivers at Auburn and Tecumseh facing Johnson Brock with varied scores.
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Nebraska
United Bear International College
Un-Omaha
Peru State
Briar Clif
Concordia
Buena Vista
Dana
Chadrow
Black Hills State
Neb
Wesleyan
Pallavue
Wayne
Doane Wealmar
Midised Vis
Twin Rivers
Auburn
Humphrey tops Monroe 63 to 51 in key third-quarter run
Humphrey over Monroe 63-51 after a 20-8 third quarter burst. Ron Stuts led with 21 points while Kevin Brandl and Bob Stuts added 17 each. Monroe’s Dennis Edmison had 18 points, with Jenkinson 10 and Ditter eight as the Bulldogs pulled away in the second half.
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Monroe
Humphrey
Bulldogs
Cub
Ron Stuts
Kevin Brandl
Bob Stuts
Dennis Edmison
Dave Jenkinson
Jim Ditter
Steve Urkoski
Marquette Priday
Clearwater
Erwin dominates Classic League with high 279 676
Erwin posts a 279 and 676 to lead the Classic League scoring at Columbus Bowl with a 624 series on a night producing five other 6s and 35 games of 200+. Vern-Hair, Tony Hansen, Leon Miller, and Ernie Christensen also contribute notable scores. Team and other league results detailed.
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Doe Erwin
Columbus Bowl
Erwin
Vern-Haiar
Tony Hansen
Leon Miller
Ernie Christensen
Harald Fores
Alan Henke
Ardean Stone
Stan Gottschall
del Triebwasser
del Engquist
Joe Karnik
Eddie ‘Trofholz
Chris Brandt
Gary Muth
Fred Leonhard
Norman Hoge
Don Still Engelbertstein
Ken ‘Witt
Jack’ Bryant
Martin Callan
Norman Bellje
Razanek
First National Bank and ‘Trust
Davidson takes Baylor job amid Raiders turn down
Francis Cattan Davidson, who quarterbacked Baylor in 1952 59 and was the No 1 draft pick of the Baltimore Colts, chose Baylor over an Oakland Raiders backfield coach offer. He was named receiver coach as part of Grant Teall’s nine man staff at Baylor in Waco Texas.
Nebraska ice fishing slows as warm weather hampers hunts
State Game Commission reports broadly slowed outdoor activity due to unseasonable warmth. In Scotts Bluff County duck hunters had success on the closing day, while Panhandle areas saw mixed hunting and anglers reported perch, bass, and trout fishing with variable ice conditions. Officials warned anglers to beware thinning ice and shifting conditions as snow forecasts could alter prospects.
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Lincoln
UF1
Scotts Bluse
State Game Commission
Commission
Panhandle
Scotts Bluff
Cheyenne
Ox Butte
Same Mile Creek
West
Pelican Lake
Dewey Lake
Gavin’s Point
Lewis and Clark Lake
Fillmore
Clay
York Counties
Oloe
Johnson
Doane College Invites Girls to Track Meet
Doane College will hold its annual invitational track meet this Saturday with a new feature as girl competitors are invited for the first time to run the 50 yard dash and medley relay. Twenty three colleges from the region will send track participants.
Touchdown Club honors Devaney as Coach of the Year
The Washington Touchdown Club named Nebraska as college football team of the year and coach Bob Devaney as College Coach of the Year. The No. 1 team and Devaney will be honored at the club’s annual awards dinner. the piece notes Nebraska’s fame and a local widgeon nickname describing a duck with a white head patch.
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Washington
UPI
Tater
Nebraska
Cornhuskers
Bob Devaney
Devaney
Chit
Dan
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