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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1977

Page

9

Platte College Routs McCook for 75-66 Victory on Road

Platte College overcame an early deficit to beat McCook College 75-66. Glen Randle led Platte with 24 points, Darrell Rickert added 20 and 15 rebounds, as Platte improved to 3-13 while McCook had five players in double figures.

Becky Moore Platte College McCook College Platte McCook Raiders Foward Darrell Rickert Lakeview McGill Ae Wert Ome Meyer Bill Stewart Fred Baxter Joe Drade Mike Robinson Robinson Eee Ee Eee

Raiders Top McCook in Conference Win at Platte College

Terry Anderson lauds Platte College Raiders for a near flawless performance against McCook, seizing control early and finishing strong. Key contributions come from Glenn Randel Darrell Rickert Scott Schaefer and Bob Hoffman as Platte earns its first conference victory and eyes Cloud County rematch.

Platte College Raiders Platte McCook Rich McGill Glenn Randel Darrell Rickert Scott Schaefer Columbus High Bob Hoffman Cloud County

Nicklaus Seeks Crosby Pro Am Redemption At Pebble Beach

Jack Nicklaus reflects on last year’s collapse at Pebble Beach where he led after three rounds but shot an 82 final round to tie for 18th. Ben Crenshaw prevails by two over Mike Morley as Crosby Pro Am opens its 1977 event. Nicklaus remains confident and eager for another Pebble Beach challenge.

Pebble Beach Calif UPI Jack Nicklaus Golden Bear Nicklaus Ben Crenshaw Mike Morley Crosby Pebble

York-Crossroads Conference tourney opens in York City

The York-Crossroads Conference boys basketball tournament starts Monday in York City Auditorium. Hampton leads 10-0 as top seed, Rising City 8-2, Lee Shelby 5-2, and Hordville 7-3 follow. Openers Monday include Gresham vs Benedict at 5:30, Marquette vs Monroe at 7, and Shelby vs Junction at 8:30.

York City Auditorium Hampton Rising City Lee Shelby Hordville Gresham Benedict Marquette Monroe

Colorado cowboy leads bull riding at stock show rodeo

Lakewood, Colorado rider Doug Shipe won 1906.88 in the first go round payoffs at the National Western Stock Show Rodeo. He scored 82 points earlier this week, two points ahead of Jack Ward of Springdale, Arkansas, who earned 1553.76. Third place went to six time All Around World Champion Larry Mahan of Sherman.

Denver UPI Lakewood Colo Doug Shipe Jack Ward Springdale Ark Larry Mahan Sherman

Missouri Tops Colorado as Tigers Roll to Big Road Win

Missouri defeated Colorado 81 70 on the road, hitting 60 percent from the floor as Clay Johnson led with 14 of 17 field goals and 11 of 11 free throws. Scott Sims added 10 assists and 8 12 shooting, while Emmett Lewis led Colorado with 36 points.

Kansas City UPI Colorado Bill Blair Missouri Blair Buffaloes Tigers Kim Anderson Comipenstate Clay Johnson Scott Sims Johnson Tiger Sims Emmett Lewis Mike Evans Larry Cassie Kansas State Oklahoma State Olus Holder al Beal Oklahoma Sooners Aaron Curry Nebraska Carl McPipe

Platte Track Club eyes improved indoor season with strong roster

Platte College announces a 1977 Platte Track Club roster led by Lee Hansen Scott Keagle Todd Lyon Phil Roewert and others. Coaches project solid mid distance jumps and relays with several athletes also on the basketball squad. injuries and form updates noted as season begins.

Platte College Platte Track Club Platte Phil Roewert Fullerton Weik

Inselman Hurt At Lakeview In Exhibition Meet

Inselman sustained an uncertain injury at Lakeview with coach Darrell Fenton stating the setback is not as serious as first feared but may sideline him for a period. The shoulder issue was later described as hyperextended and Inselman placed third at the Schuyler Invitational last Saturday.

Lakeview Darrell Fenton Fenton Inselman Schuyler

Date to Remember and Nebraskas Strong Indoor Track Preview

The Big Eight indoor track meet looms with Nebraska expected to field a stronger squad. Scott Poehling of Fremont shines with golds in the middle distances. Wrestling standout Mark Lindsay Ball at Missouri boasts an 84 0 season record. Don Bell’s son, a Chattanooga prospect, draws recruiting interest as Nebraska and others vie for him.

Jayhawkers Huskers Nebraska Scott Poehling Fremont Lindsay Ball Columbus High University of Missouri

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