Discoverers conquer Hastings in 86 65 win
Columbus leads CHS 86 65 as starting five score in double figures. David Kinealk 19 points 21 rebounds anchors the attack while Neil Klutavan adds 16 points and 13 assists. Coached by Jack Jihasuys the Discoverers seize control early and build a big lead with fast-break scoring and strong defense led by Mike Womy Stuart Bullington.
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Orangemen topple CHS in dual wrestling 32 13
Beatrice hosts Columbus after a strong showing with wins in the 160s 175 189 and heavyweight classes. Jim Dager of Columbus edged in a 2 1 decision. Tremain pinned Hurst boosting Orangemen dominance as Wittinger Mohrman and Sientek contributed decisive actions. CHS JV also fell by a wide margin.
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Dave Wwissinger
Larry Mohrman
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Harold Baker
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Sientek
Norfolk
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Dale Hoessel
Jerry Volnek
Dave Nyffeler
Dong Vyblal
Maten
Columbus archers claim two firsts at Grand Island meet
Columbus archers win two firsts and two thirds as Pawnee Bowmen take two firsts and a third at the Grand Island Archers Invitational. Dr. Charles Seeger wins men open freestyle then places third in money division. Bunk Kinger takes first in Class C freestyle. Ralph Mery third in junior intermediate. Upcoming invitational on Sunday Jan 25 at 11 am near the Cue room.
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Schuyler Stops Seward in Tight Basketball Win
Schuyler defeated Seward 70-66 on Friday night. Gene Harmon scored 26 and Ren Javecki 22 for Schuyler, while Tom Schaefer added 24 for Seward. Seward led 14-19 after one. Schuyler pulled ahead to 33-26 at half and held on.
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Kuhn backs Milwaukee as baseball moves debated
Baseball Commissioner Bowie Kuhn spoke at the Baseball Writers dinners stating he would back Milwaukee officials if needed and denying lasting grudge over Milwaukee's 1965 antitrust suit. He noted a serious Seattle franchise loan issue and left moving Pilots to American League owners with nine votes needed for approval.
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Seven indoor meets slated at UNO for 70 season
The University of Nebraska at Omaha announces a seven meet indoor schedule for the 70 season. It includes four triangulars, the NAIA Indoor Championships, Southern Minnesota Relays, and related events. Events span January through February with venues in Kansas City and Omaha.
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Ruling out reserve clause could mean end of baseball
Flood suit challenges the reserve clause risking major upheaval in baseball. Cronin Feeney Kuhn and 24 clubs face court dated Jan 20. Flood backed by MLPA and Marvin Miller. Officials warn of seven potential outcomes including collapse of organized baseball and loss of investments, minor leagues, and player development structure.
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Arthur Goldbert
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Major League Players Association
Marvin Miller
Jarpe Capital
CHS swimmers fall to Lincoln East in dual meet
The CHS swim team lost to host Lincoln East 82.33 Friday while showing season bests in several events. Tom Folsain set a dual diving record, with Mike Porter and Brad Pierson delivering strong events as Tandy Oberg and Larry Ickhall posted improvements in backstroke and breaststroke. The medley relay clocked 2 01.4, and Eickhoff won the 100 yard breaststroke in 1 54.3, as other Discoverers contributed strong swims.
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Brad Pierson
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Larry Ickhall
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Eickhoff
Jeff Evans
Mark Wall
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Fellon Fan
Nastings
Stone and Krumland Lead Qualifiers in Masters Bowling
Sheila Stone and Harold Krumland emerged as top qualifiers in the eighth annual Masters at Columbus Bowl. Women led by Stone posted strong 16 game totals, while Krumland topped the men with a 4,588 overall for 24 games. Finalists to compete next Sunday with trophies announced.
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Harold Krumland
Columbus Bowl
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Lee Thomas
Ita Puhr
Rea Pensick
Marlene Dingemann
Harold Kramland
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Leon Miller
Joe Erwin
Gary Badie
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Jungheine and Henderson Win Wall Doubles
Jungheine and Henderson won the Wall doubles at Columbus Wow Sunday night alibi match posting games of 231 448 and 106 for 48 scratch plus 5 spot sticks for 44. Maggie and Jerry Zrust were second with 10, followed by Carol Becher and Gary Badje and others with varying scores. High games included Jungheine Henderson 266, Badie 222, Christensen 210, and the Rusts 231. In the jackpot Ani Wozny and Jerry Zrust led with 422. next were Scher and Ewert, Lima and Tiley 902, Maggie Just and Gary Badie 363, with the Zrust picking up second in the jackpot and $2 payoff.
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Bud Ewert
Laocraine Lima
Tom Tiley
Maggie Just
Gary Badie
Spoilers Lead Women’s Volleyball Standings Surface
Spoilers hold first with a 23 10 record as league leaders recently took two of three from closest rival Pyschos now 18 15. Pyschos won two against Ga Metters while Melon’s Angels trailed two games behind Highballs and Cel Realtors in the week’s action.
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Gabriel leads West to 1613 Pro Bowl win over East
Gabriel threw the clincher a 28 yard pass to Carroll Dale with 72 seconds left as the West beat the East 16 to 13 in the NFL Pro Bowl. Gale Sayers was voted MVP back of the game while George Andrie named lineman of the game. Gary Larsen earned $1,500 for his unsung hero stop and the West won its third straight Pro Bowl.
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Notable Bowling Scores Across Leagues and Teams
Twilla Pohlman led with a 552 series and 362 game in the women’s event. Jungeman, Korgie, and Podany posted top 500s while Laundry Visage bowled 886 and Town and Country Motel delivered 2437. AJBC Bantam and Progressive League standouts included Marshall, Force, Engquist, and Welker with multiple 200 games. Pizza Hut paced team totals with 760 and 2167.
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Columbus
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Marlene Jungeman
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Jane Podany
Phyllis Young
Nancy Bartholomety
Roy Welker
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Jim Thomas
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Kamms Capture Scotch Doubles at Boulevard Lanes
Dick and Jan Kamm won the TV seated doubles with 651 total. Their games were 214 194 243. Lee Thomas and Leonard Fuhr 640, Harry and Louise Starzee 634, Weissers 623, Michard Fube and Diane Everell 616. High games led by Kamms 243 and Starzees 223. Mil sweeper drawing picked Starzees and Payzant Falke teams. Payzant Falke win and advance to Omaha February 1 for Bowing at Leisure on Channel 7.
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Football Faces Ban Over Fatalities And Safety Warnings
College football nearly banned after 18 deaths amid heavy criticism and a safety warning from President Theodor Tonsevell urging mandatory safety measures across programs.
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UPT
Theadore Tonsevell
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AFL passes into history at Astrodome farewell game
The Ames jet Football League's final event ended with the Western Division All-Stars defeating the East 203 at the Astrodome. Top QBs Dawson Lamonica Namath were out, Hadl led the West with 224 yards and a TD, and the merger with the NFL was set for February 1 creating new conferences. Players earned 1500 and 1000 for winners and losers respectively. Next season's venue unspecified.
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Tiger Tamers Clash Boosts Columbus Big Ten Hopes
Columbus Discoverers trip up Fremont and Hastings to climb top in the Big Ten East. Meg’s win over the Femonters marks a key conference surge, with Columbus set to host Fremont on January 3. A loss could open the race. Kearney stunned Scoltsbluff 45 to 92 earlier week.
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Huskers win on last-second shot in Lincoln
Nebraska rallied from a slow start to beat Colorado 38 37 as Leroy Chalk tipped in a rebound with one second left. Chalk had 17 points and 20 rebounds, Chuck led scoring with 20, while Tope and Medy added key plays for Colorado who trailed by 12 at halftime.
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Wilt Chamberlain Out Likely For Season With Injury
Los Angeles Lakers star Wilt Chamberlain, 33, likely out for season after tearing a tendon near his knee during the Nov. 7 game against Phoenix. He undergoes heavy rehabilitation, weightlifting, swimming, and whirlpool therapy while convalescing at Beverly Hills home.
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Schembechler to return home after Rose Bowl scare
Michigan coach Ilo Schembechler, 40, remains in California after a heart attack hit him three hours before his team's 3-0 loss to USC in the Rose Bowl. He is set to fly home today as doctors monitor his condition following the New Year’s Day scare.
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