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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1971

Page

5

Osceola and Genoa Vie For Goldenrod Crown Tonight

Osceola looks to defend the Goldenrod Conference title as Genoa advances with semifinals wins. Osceola beat Stromsburg 64 0 while Genoa defeated Clarks 70 55, with Friday’s championship set for 8 30 p m and third place game at 7:00 p m.

Osceola Genoa Goldenrod Stramsburg Clarks Genta Oy Dhat Stromsburg Rich Gaver Gen Pan Stromabate Usevaln Cama Feta Bob Gissler Lyn Boden Art Dick Wyman

UCLA Faces Notre Dame In Key Weekend Showdown

Sports columnist Paul Erost previews a busy weekend with UCLA vs Notre Dame at South Bend as the headline game. The Bruins ride 13 straight wins while Notre Dame hopes to disrupt the national champs with depth and hot shooting. Carr averages near 30 points as TV schedules highlight Town State Colorado and the ABA All Star game plus Sunday Knicks Pistons. Pro Bowl football looms and Bob Devaney Show promos promise Husker footage and Nixon cameo.

UCLA Notre Dame South Bend Bruins Chicago Jayola Trish Bert Champs Austin Carr Town State Colorado Knicks Pistons Iran

Vaught Steps Down After 24 Years At Ole Miss

Mississippi coach John Howard Vaught, 61, steps down after 24 seasons amid a storied era for the Rebels. Billy Kinard named successor effective Feb. 1, Kinard’s brother Frank Kaiser Kinard to become athletic director. Vaught retires with a 485-58-12 record, second to Nebraska's Bob Devaney among active coaches.

Fim Kinard University of Mississippi Vaught Frank Keuiser Billy G. M Tad" Smith Yang Nebraska Bob Devaney Oklahoma Etter

Esposito Drives Hawks To Shutout Of Detroit

Tony Esposito earned his fourth shutout of the season and first since Nov 22 as the Chicago Black Hawks beat Detroit 2 0. Esposito and Gerry Desjardins lead the Vezina race by five goals after the win. Danny Maloney scored his ninth and Bobby Hull added his 26th, with New York’s Giacomin and Villemure close behind. Other NHL actions saw New York and Buffalo tie 5-5 Minnesota defeat St Louis Montreal and Philadelphia draw 5-5 and Los Angeles best Pittsburgh 4-2.

United Press International Jt Tony Esposito Esposito Chicago Willy Black Hawks Detroit Gilles Villemure Danny Maloney Bobby Hull Onother New York Buffalo Minnnesota St Louis A Montreal Philadelphia Los Angeles Pitsburgh

Johnny Unitas faces divorce from Baltimore Colts quarterback

In Towson Maryland Dorothy Unitas seeks divorce from John Unitas after 16 years of marriage citing adultery. She requests separate maintenance for herself and the couple's five children as the case begins in Baltimore County Court with Unitas expected to file a reply.

Towson, Md UPI Baltimore Colts John Unitas Dorothy Unitas Baltimore County Unitas Maryland Voli Fed

Van Brownson Fined After City Court Appearance

University of Nebraska quarterback Van Brownson from Shenandoah Iowa was cheered in Municipal Court on Thursday but fined ten dollars plus costs. Judge Paul Hickman asked him to face spectators as applause broke out. Patrolman Dennis Moran said Brownson’s car left the road on 90th Street, struck two signs, sideswiped a guardrail, and fell into a drainage ditch after reportedly falling asleep.

MANA University of Nebraska van Brownson Shenandoah Iowa West Omaha Paul Hickman Brownson Dennis L. Moran Brosynson

Three way tie at Phoenix Open leads after day one

In Phoenix Arizona the 72 hole Phoenix Open opened amid par bursts as Bob Lunn Fred Marti and Don Massengale shot seven under par to lead at eight under through Thursday at Arizona Country Club. Weather was warm with light wind and 98 of 144 starters were under par including 63s from Crampton Hill Weiskopf Garrett Archer and Harney.

Peoenix Ariz UPI Buillotine Falls Bob Lunn Fred Marti Don Massengale Arizona Country Club Bruce Crampton Dave Hill Tom Weiskopf Bill Garrett George Archer Paul Harney

Laver Extends Victory Run Over Ashe at Madison Square Garden

Rod Laver defeated Arthur Ashe 7 5 6 4 7 5 in the Tennis Champions Classic at Madison Square Garden, giving Laver six straight wins over Ashe and boosting his earnings to about 50,000 as Gonzalez contemplates retirement and a potential comeback.

New York UPI Rod Laver Arthur Ashe Pancho Gonzalez Laver Ashe Madison Square Garden the Garden Gonzales Los Angeles Auasie Ken Itusewall Rocket Rod

Sidney Wicks Named Naismith Player of the Month

Sidney Wicks of UCLA earned the January player of the month honor as the Naismith trophy voting began. The forward has helped UCLA push toward its fifth straight NCAA title bid with standout play.

Sidney Wicks Atlanta UCLA Naismith

Nebraska anglers stay active as pheasant season ends

The State Game Commission reports ongoing outdoor activity across Nebraska as hunt and fishing pressure shifts after pheasant and quail seasons. Panhandle anglers pursue perch and northern pike at McConaughy and Pox Bulle Reservoirs, while southwest lakes see sunfish and crappie fishing. Northeast snag fishermen report paddlefish limits below Gavins Point Dam and bluegill plus crappie at Grova Lake.

Lincoln UPI State Game Commission Panhandle McConaughy Marlin Bay Seth Wellfeet Lake Sutherland Reservoir Qgallala Pawnee Twin Lakes Gavins Point Dam Grova Lake Ako Verdigres Creek

Discoverer Finers Upset Hastings High In Dual Meet

Hastings High hosts a dual with Columbus High as Discoverer Finers aim to upset the Tigers. Hastings set two meet records in the 2x yard medley and 90 yard breaststroke relays, led by Smith Redfield Lowe Patterson in medley and Brannigan Hamburger Smith Miller in breaststroke. Divers Stetcher and Meyer placed second and fifth in relay diving. Eyans and Nyffeter shown as standout swimmers.

Columbus High Hastings Finers Dave McNair Femn Affort Tigers Fremont Columbus Smith Redfield Lowe Patterson Brannigan Hamburger Miller Joe Stetcher Mark Meyer Finith Lincoln East Jeff Eyans Ross Nyffeter Evang Nyffeter Leamgy

No hall of fame selection in baseball balloting

New York UPI reports baseball commissioner Bowie Kuhn lamented that no players were elected to the Hall of Fame this year after BBWAA ballots. Yogi Berra, Roger Maris and Ralph Kiner led voting but fell short of 75 percent. Kuhn said the current voting system is realistic and noted next year could see Bevis Wynn and Kiner elected.

New York UPI Bowie Kubo Hall of Fame Tre Kuhn L-Yeal Veterans Baseball Writers Association of America BBWAA Yosi Bera Wynm Ralph Kiney Berra Wynn Kiner Bevis Wyn

Iowa State Colorado game on TV regionally televised

Iowa State faces Colorado in a conference battle telecast regionally. Kansas, atop the Big Eight, enjoys a strong home stand as Oklahoma State visits Lawrence while Missouri leads the chase with a 22.0 record. Iowa State dropped to 1-3 after losses to Missouri and Colorado earlier in the week.

United Prasy International Kansas Jayhawks Jayhawks Oklahoma State Lawrence Kan Kansas Sinc Ted Owens Louk Ayer Missouri Iowa State Dave Tobisch Cyclones Daly Ollier Colorado Kansas State Houston Oklahoma Washington St. Louis Buffaloes Stillswater Ames

Madison to host freshmen sophomore basketball tournament

Madison will host a freshmen sophomore tournament starting Monday night with games scheduled at 3 pm. Readings include Lindsay Noty Family versus félgia Pope John, winner to face Wlehorn Valley on Tuesday. The other semifinal has Francs against Leigh with the Madison winner in Tuesday’s final.

Madison — Action Madison Tindsay Noty Family Félgia Pope John Wlehorn Valley Thonphrey Francs Leigh

Jeff Morris nets 24 as junior league action heats up

In junior league play at Columbus Family, Flks VFW and Serloms triumphs, Jeff Morris scores 24 for the losers. Bill Conyers and Schafer pace Bilks with 10 each in a 35 29 win over Lions. Beckenhauer 7 for winners in VFW 24 12 conquest of Rotary. Six players in Sertorma 29 26 victory over Optimists. John Heimann leads Warriors with 12 in prep win over 76ers. Bullets beat Pistons 25 17 as Berlin and Joseph lead with eight apiece. Knicks crush Stars 35 10 with Torezon 14 Braithwaite 12 and Wagner six.

Columbus Family Flks VFW Serloms Bill Conyers Schafer Bilks Lions Jeff Morris Rotary B. Dickey Beckenhauer Dan Schmid Sertorma David Matt Anthony Pistons Knicks Stars Torezon Braithwait Wagner

Rita Fuhr Rally Dominates Boulevard Lanes Meet

Rita Fuhr rallies 599 and posts high 220 game in Boulevard Lanes Women’s Dale Electronics League. Marlene Becher 583, Janet Karel 516, Myrlis Leckinger 510. Born Losers lead team scoring with an 11 game and 2,282 total. In Major League Rod Arnberger top singleton 25 and Frank Rockey high series 575 including 201. Jack Romshek 201 and Joe Rurup 200. Cuddy Hardware leads team chase with 883 game and 2,006 threesome.

Rita Fabre Boulevard Lanes Rita Marlene Becher Janet Karel Myrlis Leckinger Rod Arnberger Frank Rockey Jack Romshek Joe Rurup Cuddy Hardware

Kincaid Leads Raiders In Scoring Amid Struggling Team

Raider star Dave Kincaid averages 22.4 points per game as Columbus Mid School product leads the team through a 10-5 stretch. Teammates include Mike Trader and Brad McArdle with strong scoring, while overall the Raiders face a heavy schedule and uneven results this season.

Wily Coe Lotta College Thaler Gene Torezon Taal Claud Centtonmuntty Columbus Dave Kincaid Faward Kincaid Elkhorn Mike Trader Brad McArdle Kincaids Mike Way John Seidel Ken Filipowicz Ralph Tinius Lyon Richardson Roy Ort Steve Bailey John Appula Greg Hansen Dale Zimmerman Rathy Brown Rich Preister Modrile Selder Trai Tinius Wanny Hichardson Filipowicz Appula Brown Mansen Zimmerman Orr Batley Preister Loseke Fillpawhcr Os. Preister Richardson Llansen Wale Loseke Sud Brown

Hastings tops Dana 107 to 87 in conference clash

Hastings College defeated Dana College 107 to 87 as Bil Johnson scored 22 points and Gary Kralia added 33 for the losers. Hastings led 57-33 at halftime and improved to 10-3 overall and 0-0 in the conference, while Dana dropped to 7-8 on the season and 4-4 in league play.

Hastings UPI Bil Johnson Sastings College O Dang College Gary Kralia Tastings Nebraska

Neumann Open Round Faces Scotus in Centennial Tourney

In Omaha the Centennial Conference tournament opens with Scotus favored over Neumann as Wahoo Neumann meets Scotus in Newmann Gymnasium. Cathedral, Paul VI and Bergan lead a closely bunched field with semifinals set for Thursday and the final Friday at 8:30.

Wahoo Neumann Scotus Cental Catholic Newmann Gymmnasigm Columbus Fowrites Newman Omaha Cathedral Omaha Traly Fisk Fremont Bergan Neces West Point Catholic Omaha Pape Paul VI David City Aquinas Nebraska Glass Cacles Cardinals Aquinas Omaha Paul Scotus Cathedral Ue State Hilary Howard Ploolman Mike Higgins Roger Mggins Bill Henningson Swith Wiggins Paul VI Mark Rieschl Kevin Riley Kevin Biga Crohns Fremont’ Bergen Dompet Tim Irrank Spencers Shamrocks David City

Lakeview Freshmen Dominate Madison Cagers 76 25

Lakeview freshmen trailed by four after the first quarter but surged to a 76 25 home win over Madison freshmen. Jim Pillen led Lakeview with 22 points, Dave McWilliams 15, Rick Cook 32, while Dave Unger scored 19 for Madison. Coach Ton Creenwall’s Vikings host Clarkson on Feb 2.

Lakeview Madison Jim Pillen Vikings Dave McWilliams Rick Cook Dave Unger Dragons Ton Creenwall Clarkson Matlison

Ramblers and Reds Win Midget League Games

Ramblers beat the Black Shirts 43-12 as Steve Mancuso scored 9 and David Stomp 4. Reds edged the Sonics 16-0 in overtime after scoreless extra time, Bob Hansen leading with 5 and Chris Woerner 4.

Ramblers Reds Steve Mancuso David Stomp Black Shirts Mike Mancuso Tim Engelbert Scott Souders Sonics Bob Hansen Chris Woerner Bret Kump Roger Mullington

Flyers Trade for Danny Schock from Bruins

Philadelphia Flyers acquire center Danny Schock from Boston in a deal pending a player to be named later. Schock has no goals in five games this season.

Philadelphia UPI Philadelphia Flyers Teague Danny Schock Boston Braina Schock

Rogers Riley Motor Co 1965 on 24th Avenue Columbus Nebraska

Classified note from Rogers Riley Motor Co in Columbus Nebraska listing 1965 model vehicles and pricing details for potential buyers. Includes street address 24th Avenue and dealership operations for local customers.

Rogers-Riley Motor CO

Brodie and Lamonica Meet in Pro Bowl Showdown

Los Angeles. John Brodie of the San Francisco Forty-Niners and Daryle Lamonica of the Oakland Raiders will coach the National and American Conference all stars in the Pro Bowl. The Bay Area rivals faced each other in the final regular season game with Oakland clinching the AFC division and San Francisco needing a win for the division crown.

Los Angeles UPI John Brodie San Francisco San Francisco Bay Brodie Lamnontea Oakland

Horseplay find bunting do not mix

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