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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1977

Page

9

Columbus pins Kearney in 36 6 win for wrestling victory

Columbus High defeated Kearney 36 6 in a Big 10 match as coach Lanny Neese noted a lackluster show despite the wide margin. McAndrew and Glur had pins, with Seelemyer edging Pearson and Munson, Griffiths, and Arit contributing solid performances. JV also won 46 12.

Columbus High Kearney Lanny Neese Discoverers Norfolk Kirk McAndrew Greg Kantaras Rudy Glur Steve Simpson Neese McAndrew Tim Munson Ken Ortle Randy Griffiths Charlie Seelemyer Stacy Pearson Charlie Columbus Scott Chastain Jim Brandt Brian Rhea Scott Loseke Mike Sackett Randy Best Lonny Wehrer Ky McArty Jed Dobberstein Tim Arl Craig Marsh Tim Peterson Glenn Parret Brent Arment Collyn Florendo Mark Brill Craig Person Rick Schade Kim Benson Charlie Settlemyer

Raiderettes Rout Mid-Plains 63 38 In conference win

Platte College girls basketball remained unbeaten in conference play defeating Mid-Plains of North Platte 63 to 38 Friday night. Ann Wardeman Nancy Skinner and Omahan Carol Gavers sparked a 13 point burst late in the first half as Platte built a 28 19 halftime lead and pulled away with strong defense forcing 37 Knights turnovers.

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Nebraska extends 1977 spring turkey season by one week

The Nebraska Game and Parks Commission extended the spring turkey season to May 8 for archery and shotgun hunters. Opening dates for other hunts include Aug. 20 archery antelope and Sept. 24 rifle antelope, with various deer and grouse dates.

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Genoa wins in overtime against Stromsburg 92 87

Genoa trailed late in regulation but surged to a 10-5 overtime burst to beat Stromsburg 92 87. Alan Johnson led Stromsburg with 32 points, while Genoa’s John Rodriguez and Craig Bass contributed 24 and 10 respectively. Greg Peterson and Steve Nordberg also reached double figures for Stromsburg.

GENOA Stromsburg Alan Johnson John Rodriguez Craig Bass Tom Czapla Orioles Bass Tom Ramaekers Steve Nordberg Johnson Greg Peterson Henderson S'burg

Heimann Dooms Norfolk Catholic. Scotus Wins 64–61

Scotus Central Catholic trailed late but Steve Heimann hit a 22‑footer at the buzzer to lift the Shamrocks past Norfolk Catholic 64–61. Feehan set up the shot, Heimann added a free throw for the final three points as Scotus improved to 7–1.

Ray Guttermeyer Steve Heimann Scotus Central Catholic Norfolk Catholic Scotus Central Jim Feehan Feehan Heimann Norfolk Steve Pat Becker Terry Ballantyne Chris Hoffman Knights Jeff Muhle John Heimann Steve Hoffman Knight Frank Spencers Shamrocks Shamrock Scotus Ballantyne Mike Mejstick Dave Wollschlager Eee Plattsmouth Fremont Bergan Randy Berlin Scotus Jaycees Young Shamrocks John Prososki Lavern Kobus Tim Belitz NOR. Cam Ee Hc Ows Ad O VRS Wwecsien TOO Cccneve Ecuaectvre Kellogg Brungendt Wollschlager WOON

Lietzke Leads Tucson Open With Eight-Under Through Two Rounds

Bruce Lietzke shot six under 66 to take a two round total of 136 and the 54 hole lead at the Tucson Open. Gil Morgan was one behind at 137 while Tom Watson Charles Coody and Andy Dean stood at 138 and others at 139. Miller Pate and Crenshaw missed the cut at one over 145.

Tucson, Ariz UPI Bruce Lietzke Johnny Miller Jerry Pate Ben Crenshaw Lietzke University of Houston Gil Morgan Gene Littler Tom Watson Charles Coody Andy Dean Morris Hatalsky Andy North Ed Sabo Billy Casper Littler Miller Pate Phoenix Ariz Crenshaw Tour Olinoor Tucson Pete Morgan Gary McCord North Alan

Ford to attend Lombardi dinner in January

President and Mrs. Ford will attend the seventh annual Lombardi Award dinner on January 27 in Houston. Ford, honorary chairman for two years, will give his first post presidency speech. Mrs. Ford will discuss cancer research. Nominees include Ross Browner, Robert Jackson, Al Romano, and Wilson Whitley.

Notre Dame Robert Jackson Texas A&m al Romano University of Pittsburgh Wilson Whitley University of Houston

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