Columbus Triumphs Over Fremont 47 43 in Tight Rivalry
Columbus High edged Fremont 47 to 43 in a tense Big Ten Conference battle. Key players included Lacey Cattan scoring 17 and John Wagner 13 for CHS, while Fremont’s Rehmentkamp led with 12 and Hughes 10, as CHS rallied from a late deficit to seal the win.
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Telegram
Super Bowl Coaches Battle Minds In Dallas Showdown
NEW ORLEANS UP I reports Miami coach Don Shula and Dallas coach Tom Landry spar over strategy before the Super Bowl. Duane Thomas, Walt Garrison, and Gil Hill feature in shifting backfield plans as Shula and Landry adjust for Hill and Thomas. John Richardson debuts on defense as kickoff nears at Tulane Stadium with CBS coverage.
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Miami
Tom Landry
Dallas
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Tandry
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Dolphins
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Charles Leich
Tulane
Sharpshooters shine at Bowl meet amid scattered scores
In Columbus Bowl the Sharpshooters posted a 244 game and 017 series as Marold Woree led with 633 total. Tenny Podany tallied 194 209 0 for BL, Wayne Hosher 610, Gary Badie 467, Mel Peterson 211, and many others posted multi game tallies. In Roltette League Connie Kraycki upset 3.5 i. Rath Construction Co led with 2,444 series. Dodgers took team honors at 493 and 23.
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Till Anson
Tenny Podany
Wayne Hosher
Gary Badie
Oly Mel Peterson
Larry Carrington
Ivan Weber
Val Saht
Harry Carlson
Columbus
Gloria Math
Marilyn Walker
Frances Carlson
Sheila Stone
Dodie McDonald
Pat Fores
Joan Schacher
Thegins
Denise Engquist
Dodgers
Struching powers Rising City past Gresham in upset
Center Dave Struching starred with 26 points and 27 rebounds as Rising City defeated Gresham 62 to 55. Soph guard Danny Disak added 15 for the Terriers, who snapped a nine game skid, while Milo Buteke led Gresham with 16 in Coach William Farrar’s lineup.
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Nicklaus Jacklin Deadlocked At Pebble Beach
At Pebble Beach California Jack Nicklaus and Tony Jacklin share the lead in the Bing Crosby national pro am after the third round. Nicklaus seeks to break the tie as the event nears its final rounds, with both players among the favorites.
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Elkhorn tops Lakeview 54 to 7 in lopsided clash
Elkhorn seized control early, building a 15-9 lead after a strong start and then pulling away 24-18 in the second quarter. Kevin Womsat led with 22 points on 7-of-8 shooting, while Scott Clanton and Din Bowe added 14 and 10 respectively. Westmeyer, Reins and McWilliams each scored 10 for the Vikings, who fell to 7-2 while Lakeview dropped to 6-3.
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Elkhorn
Patulski wins premier college lineman award
Notre Dame All-America defensive end Walt Patulski, 6-6, 280 pounds from Liverpool New York, received the Vince Lombardi Trophy as the outstanding college lineman. He led Notre Dame in varsity games, beating nominees from Nebraska LSU and Nebraska. Proceeds from the dinner benefit the American Cancer Society. Lombardi died in 1970.
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Nebraska
Hon Estay
Lousiana State
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American Cancer Society
Norfolk Catholic rallies past Scotus for 53 43 win
Unbeaten Norfolk Catholic fends off a late Scotus Central Catholic surge to win 53 43. Key contributors include Joe Mueting with 19 points and Larry Thrasher with 15, while Scotus guard Jim Brock led with 20. Norfolk led early 13 7 and 25 12 before halftime as Scotus battled back to 23 23, then pulled away in the final period. Scotus falls to 3 5. Norfolk improves to 10 0 and hosts Aquinas and Bergan next.
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Norfolk Catholic
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Shamrocks
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Larry Lock
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Joby Shadley
Tim Thomas
Dan Toot
Scotes
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Ba Merchant
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Palmer Hands Silver Creek 61-48 Loss
Palmer defeated visiting Silver Creek 61-48 in a Class D game. Palmer led 14-7 after one quarter and held a 13 point advantage at halftime. Doug Michener's Tigers got 16 from Bruce Oologren, 15 from Ken Tibbelts, and 10 from Rick Petera while Larry Valasck and Kevin Egger scored 13 and 9 respectively for Silver Creek.
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David City Rout Blows Past Fullerton in Friday Clash
David City built a 38 13 third quarter lead to cruise past Fullerton 61 Providence shows Gib led with 31 points in the win and Sabata added 23 as the Scouts had four in double figures. Jeff Novacek led Fullerton with 27 while Marlin added 16 for David City. Wollerton’s Anderson had 12 and Nesbitt 10 for Fullerton. David City rises to 7 1 while Fullerton falls to 2 9 with next game at Newman Grove.
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Leigh Club Tops Flyers In Tense Local Bout
Humphrey Dan Hollale scores eight to lift Leigh past Hum... the Flyers led by Jim Noonan with 13. Coach Joe Stoppes' 14 club flys visit Snyder Tuesday before Karney Williams' Flyers travel to O'Neill St. Mary on Jan. 2 and host Worfolk Catholic on Jan. 22.
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Platte College Tops Fairbury Junior College 93 86
Platte College built a 50 42 halftime lead and defeated Fairbury Junior College 93 86. Mike Womy sparked Platte with eight quick points after entering the game. Lloyd Shreve led Fairbury with solid scoring as Platte preserved a ten point cushion late and clung to the win.
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Satchel Paige Honored In Alabama Hall Of Fame Induction
In Birmingham 4000 attendees honored Satchel Paige for joining the Alabama Sports Hall of Fame along with five other athletes. Gov. Wallace presented a plaque as Paige joked about his age while recalling his Mobile roots and Birmingham Black Barons era. Notables like Bear Bryant and Pat Sullivan attended the ceremony.
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Auburn
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Junior High matmen down Kearney in dual meet
Junior High wrestlers secured a 34-1B victory over Kearney as eighth graders led with multiple pins and a 49-25 win by the freshmen. Mike Janssen won by default in heavyweight, and Tim Tareson paced the eighth graders with a four-match pin streak. The teams schedule road duals at Fremont and Barr later this month.
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Beavers edged by Lindsay 78 77 in Friday clash
Lindsay nipped Holy Family and beat St. Edward 78 to 77 as Beavers dropped to 18 0 while Gary Wiese led with 30 points for Coach Ted Tillman Allan Bender added 10 and Keehn 18 for Henkel’s squad Rod Jasa Kim Channer Chuck Micek and Nordeen each scored 10 as Lindsay hosts Battle Creek and Leigh next weekend before St Edward joins the Goldenrod Conference tournament at Saramsburg scoring by quarters shows Lindsay 12 26 24 16 78 St Edward 18 37 27 18 77
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Clarkson rips Elgin in loop play
Clarkson toppled Elgin in a Mid-State Conference clash as Clarkson made 36 field goals on 56 percent. Red Devil Jesse Kuedra led with 33 points, supported by Navikal 19 Vavrina 10 and Roggenstein 10. Relchks had 19 for Elgin with Stottz 12 and Schmid 11. Clarkson faces undefeated Norfolk Catholic next Tuesday on the road.
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Cincinnati Player Foul Trouble Highlighted in 1959 Game
Connié Blerking of Cincinnati fouled out with six fouls in a single quarter during a 1959 game against Syracuse, a notable early career incident.
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