Discoverers-Fremont clash for divisional lead Friday
Fremont, No 2 in Class 4, hosts Discoverers in an East Big Ten showdown on Friday at 8 p.m. The matchup features Fremont’s 8-0 record against CHS with a 76.8 ppg offense and a solid 46.2 ppg defense, plus CHS top scorers and guards set to challenge the undefeated host.
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Alcindor drops 46 as Bucks win in late drama
Lew Alcindor scores 46 including the decisive basket to lift Milwaukee over the Los Angeles Lakers 113 111. He grabs 21 rebounds while Bob Dandridge and Robinson add 20 and 18. The Bucks improve to 16 of 18 and close within five games of New York in the NBA East. Other results include San Francisco edging Atlanta 103 101 and Boston beating Detroit 118 110.
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National Basketball Association
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Bob Danridge
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Seattle
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Jeff Mullins
Allan
Jayer
Hawks
Thein Tift
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Joe Caldwell
Henry Finkel
Larry Siegfried
Nave Bing
Pistons
Simmy Walker
Dick Snyder
Carrie Murrey
Tre Thers
Nally Jones
Darrell Timbell
Platte College Triumph Seals Milford Tourney Win
Platte College defeated Central Nebraska Tech 97 to 69 to claim fifth place at Milford Tournament. Lynn Anderson starred with 23 rebounds and 11 points, supported by four other double figure scorers led by Ralph Irwin with 49 total points. Hastings-based CNT showed early fight, trailing 46 to 25 at halftime as Platte College extended its improved free throw performance. The Raiders next host Milford Tech and CNT in back-to-back home games at Scotus Memorial Hall.
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Hastings
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Randy Peterson
Lonnie Tairsen
Doug Blington
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Fossil fuels defined as energy from ancient organic activity
A concise note explains coal oil and natural gas as fossil fuels derived from ancient organic activity, stored long in rock. It highlights their origins in geologic time and their significance as energy sources.
All4ime AFL defensive team named
Canton Ohio reports the AFL’s defensive unit led by Bobby Bell and Nick Buoniconti with near unanimous support. Weeb Ewbank as top coach in a three way vote. All-Time and Second Team selections list players from Dallas, Kansas City, Buffalo, Houston, Oakland, Denver, New York and more as the league nears its merger with the NFL.
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Kansas City
Nick Buoniconti
Boston
Mian
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Pro Football Wall of Fame
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AFL
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National Football League
Weeb Ewbank
New York Jets
Sid Gillman
San Diego
Hank Stram
Houston
Jerry Mays
Dallas
Gerry Philbin
New York
Tom Sestak
Buffalo
Houston Antwine
George Webster
Cameroacks
Dave Grayson
Oakland
Willie Brown
Denver
Johnny Robinson
George Saimes
Bowling Scores Highlight City League Races at Columbus Bow
George Engels 638 paced Cornhusker team as he posted 131 23 and 224 for 438 to lead scoring at Columbus Bow. Multiple bowlers across leagues posted high games and series including Sherry Thomson 203 and 569 in Colfee Cup and Sheila Stone 205 201 506 in the League of Jewels. Team leaders included Yankee Clippers 920 team game and Dale Electronics 2095 in series.
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Harry Carlson
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Rex Adair
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Paul Zorholl
Don Risele
Wall Pahlman
Yankee Clippers
Dale Electronics
Sherry Thomson
Phyllis Peterson
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Ben Ponslek
Lois Conrad
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Panthers Beat Clarkson 64 57 For Eighth Win Of Season
Leigh High School Panthers improved to 8 wins in 10 games with a 64 57 victory over Clarkson. Stan Hollatz led the scoring with 16 points for Coach Joe Hloppes at home Tuesday night.
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Panthers
Selah The Ancient Hebrew Word With Liturgical Meaning
The term Selah from the Psalms is described as an ancient Hebrew word used in liturgical and musical contexts. The note suggests its meaning has been tested and debated, yet remains a word with significance beyond simple translation.
Vikings and Raiders Dominate Two-Game Columbus Weekend
The Vikings face tough Elkhorn led by Coach Gene Kruger as they host two games in Columbus while Platte College Raiders travel to meet Central Nebraska Technical College and Milford. Elkhorn boasting a top Class C record and strong returnees leads the slate, with Brad McArdle Mike Trador and Pat Gettsch earning all-tournament spots. Raiders injuries, a mix of veterans, and early season results shape a weekend full of regional showdowns and key performances from Fred Siefken and Lynn Anderson.
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Randy Peterson
Gottschall Leads Boulevards Lanes With 677 659 Sets
Stan Gottschall paced the Boulevard Lanes Wednesday Night Mind league with a 677 series on 256 and 217 games. The Centennial League saw multiple 600s from Ben Thelen, Mert Kevier, Norm Pavel, Jim Stroching, and Frank Brett among others, plus Seven-Up posting a 1,003 win game and Spin Up at 2.8. Women and juniors also posted solid scores as local bowlers posted high marks across divisions.
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Boulevard Lanes
Gottschall
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Mert Kevier
Norm Pavel
Jim Stroching
Frank Brett
Don Semin
Ken Carroll
Gil Cave
Dick Babst
Dog Rurup
Hamid Zouena
Les Wardeman
Frank Rachey
Rich Morgan
Frank Bratt
Kaye Moore
Gary Muth
Nebby Rains
Roxanne Serra
el Wil Willian
Natise Johnson
Elks and Lions win Prep League outings
In Columbus Family Prep League action on Tuesday night the Elks beat the Rotary club 47 to 39 with Evans Mitchell pouring in 15 points and teammates Matt Anthony 8, Bob Dickey 5, Brian Bullington 4 among others. The Lions defeated Sertoma 26 to 15 with Toddy Trofiala scoring eight and Jefe Morris seven as Greg Degn four, James Ferguson three, Rob Markham two and Tadd Tyon two. Losing scorers included Tim Schociter eight, Joni Anderson two, Gregg Kelsay two, Bob Goos two, Allen Korie two.
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Bob Dickey
Brian Bullington
Danny Berlin
Sean Clausen
Steve Heimann
Relary
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Allen Bierman
Randy Wermbolf
George Rambour
Vietary
Sertoma
Toddy Trofiala
Jefe Morris
Greg Degn
James Ferguson
Rob Markham
Tadd Tyon
Tim Schociter
Joni Anderson
Gregg Kelsay
Bob Goos
Allen Korie
Archery League Sparks Two Sweeps at Pawnee Bowmen
In Pawnee Bowmen Wednesday night action the Sandbaggers beat the Buckshots and the Nock Busters defeated the Feather Flippers. Tom Saunders led with a 272 series, Bunk Kinzer earned top improvement, Rose Saunders posted 255 with three 85s, and Bob Lang was named most improved junior archer. Several Pawnee members plan to attend the Third City Archery Invitational Sunday in Grand Island.
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Tom Saunders
Bunk Kinzer
Rose Saunders
Bob Lang
Pawnee Bowmen
Grand Island
Carr sets Notre Dame scoring mark with 51 points
Notre Dame star Austin Carr scored 51 in a 96-73 win over ThePaul, breaking the school single game scoring record and boosting his season average to 34.4, second to Pete Maravich. Carr shot 20 of 29 from the floor, 1 of 17 from the line, aiding a strong Irish effort as college basketball wrap filled with multiple games and varying comebacks across the country.
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UPI
Austin Carr
Pete Maravieh
Notre Dame
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ThePaul
Trish
Larry Sheffield
Maravich
Ranaway
South Carolina Rota
Furman
Gamecock
Frank McGuire
South Carolina
Paladins
Jerry Martin
NCAA allows extra college football game for next season
NCAA delegates at the convention approved extending the 10 game limit to permit an extra contest in 1970. Coaches welcomed flexibility but many say schedules are largely set, while other actions included rejecting strict recruiting visit limits and balking at ceding veto power over rules changes.
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NCAA allows an extra football game for pickups
The NCAA ruled on Wednesday that colleges may schedule one additional football game to help offset rising athletic costs. Nebraska supports the change and could add a home game before a Sept. 1 trip to Los Angeles for a USC showdown. Army plays the first home game on Sept. 26, with conference action starting Oct. 10 at Lincoln against Missouri.
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Leigh-Laughs into Mid-State semis in junior high basketball
Leigh moved into the Mid-State Conference Junior High semifinals by beating Battle Creek 49 to 33 at Humphrey St. Francis. David Machacek scored 6 points and Roger Brolin led with 14. Leigh led 16-4 after one quarter and 26-18 at halftime, 24-27 after three periods. Semifinals feature Leigh against Elgin Pope John and Clarkson against Howells.
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Humphrey St. Francis
Battle Creek
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Roger Brolin
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Lindsay Moly
Clarkson
Humphrey
Red Sox Sign Eight Players Including Conigliara
Boston reports that outfielder Tony Conigliara joined seven others in signing 1970 contracts. The group also includes Gary Peters Lee Stange Ken Brett Joe Lahoud Dick Schofield along with rookies Bo Montgomery and Lynn McGinten following a season marked by Conigliara's 20 homers and eye injury recovery.
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Tony Conigliara
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Scotus Eyes Upset On Norfolk Catholic Floor Friday
Scotus coach Vera Younger expects a home crowd spark as her Shamrocks seek first win against Norfolk Catholic. Ralph Tinius leads scoring with 9.5 points per start while Dan Figgas adds 9 in seven games. Six Catholic Conference players were named to last week’s all tournament team in Grand Island. The Nebraska Centennial Conference tournament tips off the week of Jan. 23 at Scotus Memorial Hall with Aquinas and Cathedral as likely favorites.
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Rozelle Urges Quick Realignment Deal for NFL
New York. Pete Rozelle told 19 owners of the merged NFL to halt bickering over realignment and agree to a 4-4-4 split. He warned he may intervene unilaterally if no consensus emerges as he needs six weeks to finalize 1970 schedule and press on TV contracts with ABC CBS and NBC.
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Rotary and Sertome Triumph In Junior League Thriller
Rotary edged Optimists 28 to 20 as Bob Wolfe led with eight points and strong final quarter offense. Mike Goos, Dan Schmidt, and others contributed for Rotary, while Optimists’ Dave McNair scored ten. Sertoma topped the Elks 54 to 27 with Peters scoring 15.
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Brad Tank
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Tim Tanke
Sertoma
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Tom Lange
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Martin Morris
Fight 200 Games Dominant In Banner League at Boulevard Lanes
Paul Gottschall led with a 232 game as 200s dotted the Banner League at Boulevard Lanes. Rich Morgan 223 and Don Brase 211 followed, with other high series by Krumland and Johnnies Steak House posting strong totals, while Boulevard Lanes Pro Shop led team scoring with a 2,521 series.
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Dick van Dyke
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Rod Chinn
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