Weekend sports frenzy hits Columbus area with multiple events
Five Columbus High varsity teams play tonight including swimming at Norfolk and wrestling with Lakeview. Friday hosts six events as Platte opens home schedule vs Mid Plains with Scotus and Lakeview also in action. Saturday features Hastings visit and Seward tourney as Columbus aims for home opener success.
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Columbus
Columbus High
Norfolk
Arlington
Lakeview
Scotus
Wahoo Neumann
Lakeview Lassies
Seward
Platte Cagers
Mid-Plains
Kearney
Hastings
Centennial
Raiders
Platte
Knights
Bruce Hird
Nets
Scott Shriner
Dave Sharpe
Mike Niemeyer
Northeastern
Raider
Rich McGill
Jerry Davis
Glenn Randel
Scott Schaefer
Darrel Rickert
Bob Keating
Lanny Neese
Ralston
Grand Island
Lincoln East
Papillion
Tim Munson
Dana Wardinger
John Tremain
Tim Arlt
Arlt
Neese
Lexington
Cats
Beatrice
Jed Dobberstein
Millard
Discoverer
Schuyler
Monroe
Shelby
Albion
Ord
Polk
Hordville
Stromsburg
St Edward
Leigh
Clarks
Wayne
Fremont
Mid Plains
Platte College
Elkhorn
Norfolk Catholic
Fremont Bergan
Howells
Dodge
Newman Grove
Genoa
Humphrey
Francis
Palmer
Silver Creek
Marquette
Osceola
Cedar Rapids
Clearwater
Gresham
Rising City
Lindsay Holy Family
Spalding
David City
Aquinas
St. Edward
Henderson
Omaha
Milford
Madison
Humphrey St. Francis, Howells
Wisner
Pilger
Norfolk dual caps busy schedule for CHS Scotus and Lakeview
In a jam packed week the CHS Tigers chase victories at Norfolk with a 6-2 mark while Scotus and Lakeview clash with tough opponents. Norfolk Catholic looms for Scotus as the Shamrocks eye a top Class C ranking with Spencers predicting battles on the boards and defense. Lakeview seeks rebound after a 1-? start as injuries and lineup shifts test Coach Geraghty before key trips and invitational events.
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Scotus Shamrocks
Metro
Frank Spencers
Omaha Holy Name
Wahoo Neumann
Madison and Howells
Shamrocks
Norfolk Catholic
Knights
Dodge
Howells
Spencers
Scotus
Mike Mejstick
Norfolk
Lakeview Vikings
Dennis Geraghty
Albion
Elkhorn
Vikes
Madison
Geraghty
Antlers
Lakeview
Kip Watkins
Terry Schaf
Tim Mueller
Dean Groteluschen
Centennial
Broncos
Missouri Tigers Find New Hero In Scott Sims
Missouri, led by guard Scott Sims, overcame an eight point deficit to beat Oklahoma 69 60 in the Big Eight. Kansas and Kansas State stay undefeated as Nobles hits a last second 30 foot shot and Evans scores 23 for Kansas State. Nebraska tops Colorado 69 54 as home teams win.
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Kansas City
UPI
Missouri
Norm Stewart
Tiger
Willie Smith
Smith
Stewart
Las Vegas
Nev
Scott Sims
Sims
Oklahoma
Kansas
Kansas State
Herb Nobles
Oklahoma State
Mike Evans
Iowa State
Nebraska
Brian Banks
Colorado
Winners named in KC contest
Sixty youths ages 11 to 14 competed in the Knight of Columbus free throw tournament in Kansas City. Trophies were awarded to age 11 boy Kenneth Engel and girl Diane Sueper, age 12 boy Terry Weinhoff and girl Kim Brockhaus, age 13 boy Mick Deger and girl Cindy Wieser, age 14 boy Kevin Zach, while no girl competitor appeared in that group. Melvin Pfeifer and Bill Albracht supervised the event.
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Humphrey
Knight of Columbus
Kenneth Engel
Diane Sueper
Terry Weinhoff
Kim Brockhaus
Mick Deger
Cindy Wieser
Kevin Zach
Melvin Pfeifer
Bill Albracht
George and Davis lead Columbus Seabees at Lincoln Swim meet
The Columbus Seabees swimmers George and Davis posted top finishes during the two day B C meet at Lincoln Swim. George won the 50 yard for 8 and over with 48.1 seconds and Davis clocked 1 03.8 in the 100 freestyle for 3 and over.
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George, Davis
Columbus Seabees
Beth George
Sandie Davis
Columbus Seabee
Lincoln
George
Davis
James Lowry
Dave Minturn
Mike Davis
Steve Geroge
Jenny Lee
Becky van Dyke
Orr Keeps Magic as Hawks Top Islanders 2 1
Bobby Orr returned from a 17 game layoff to score on his first shot and lead the Chicago Black Hawks to a 2-1 win over the New York Islanders. Kirk Bowman added a second period goal, while Tony Esposito stopped the Islanders. Other NHL results: Atlanta 6 1 Rangers, Toronto 3 2 Los Angeles, Cleveland 3 1 Detroit, St. Louis 7 2 Montreal, Vancouver 5 3 Minnesota. WHA: Birmingham 4 3 Minnesota, Phoenix 4 Houston.
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Ken Rosenberg
UPI
Bobby Orr
Nureyev
Orr
Chicago
Black Hawks
New York Islanders
Kirk
al Arbour
Esposito
Atlanta
New York
Bowling Columbus Bowl Results Highlight Multiple Leagues
Readable segments show juniors and ladies results from Columbus Bowl events with many names and scores across leagues such as Juniors Ladies Classic Skybowl and Boulevard Lanes including top scorers like Joe Pensick Loraine Weidner and Gary Muth. Diverse teams from Platte Valley Oasis Bor and others posted notable totals and averages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Pensick
Kelly Schoepf
Loraine Weidner
Carol Becher
Marshall-Nelson
Hadley. Braithwait
Charlotte Weisser
Betty Schmit
Connie Krzycki
Rita Fuhr
Eleanor Scholl
Lorraine Egger
Mariene
Bow Mor
Mary Haden
Mary Mielak
Columbus Sales Pavillion
Spicey
Debbie Schwalke
Gary Muth
Equitable Savings
George Engel
Teen Cox
Kloke
Dan Force
Pat Force
G. Muth
Fred Leonhard
John Jacobitz
Marty Munson
Dee Hack
Terry Buck
Art Schmidt
Harry Carlson
Terry Henke
Harold Siebler
Ervin Poben
Joe Karnik
Dave Fulton
Art Juracek
Don Sullivan
Karnick Wins 15th Masters Bowling Title at Columbus Bowl
Joe Karnick won the 15th Masters Tournament at Columbus Bowl finishing 7-5 in the finals. Finalists Keith Gottschall Larry Harrington and Randy Krumland posted 6-6 6-6 and 5-7 records. Karnick averaged 198 across 12 games with a high of 236 and six 200 games. The four finalists topped 200 17 times in 48 games as trophies were presented by tournament director Harry Carlson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Karnick
Columbus Bowl
Keith Gottschall
Larry Harrington
Randy Krumland
Karnick
Harry Carlson
Creighton Tops Bradley In Late Rally
Cornell Smith scored 26 and John C. Johnson 20 as Creighton erased a 10 point deficit to beat Bradley 90 85 in Peoria. Bradley led most of the second half behind 27 by Roger Phegley and 24 by Bobby Humbles while Creighton got key contributions from Rick Apke.
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Peoria
Ill
UPI
Cornell Smith
John C. Johnson
Creighton
Bradley
Bluejays
Smith
Johnson
Rick Apke
Bluejay Vistors
Roger Phegley
Bobby Humbles
Introduction to Investments at Platte Community College
Platte Community College offers two courses in the evening terms. Introduction to Investments teaches securities readings and portfolio building with yields and risk analysis in Room 207 Tuesdays at 6:30 p.m. Capron leads Diagnosis Fundamentals and Correction of Reading Difficulties on Wednesdays. Harvey teaches Foundations and Contemporary Issues in Vocational Education in Room 310 Wednesdays at 6:30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kearney State College
Platte’‘College
Meusborn
Platte Community College
Ingram
Capron
Harvey
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Funsters
Happy Four
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Longbranch Bar
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Countryside Mobile Homes
al Rommers
John Morinell
Jim Beiermann
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