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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1977

Page

8

CHS Sweeps Hastings in first dual meet victory

Columbus High swimmers upset Hastings 48 to 37 at the Family Y pool to snap a historic dual meet skid. Brian Wertz and Jeff Thompson lead with wins and a school record bid while Mike Hoffman and Randy Eihausen add key points as Columbus finishes strong in the 400 yard free relay.

Terry Anderson Telegram Barry Johnson Columbus High Hastings CHS Tiger Tankers Brian Wertz Mike Hoffman Columbus Tigers Scott Harsh Bill Lange Johnson Jeff Thompson Lange Jeff Adkisson Wertz Randy Eihausen Eihausen Des Moines Tech Tech Randy Eihousen Pate Wede Bartlett Eric Marsh Jef Adkisson Stu Holm

Scotus Central Catholic rallies to beat Plattsmouth 74 65

Scotus Central Catholic overcomes a 10 point deficit to defeat Plattsmouth 74 65 in an away game. Ron Reilly Bill Van Lent and Steve Hoffman produced key baskets and Steve Heimann added late free throws as the Shamrocks raise their record to 81.

Plattsmouth Scotus Central Catholic Frank Spenceri Shamrocks Scotus Ron Reilly Bill van Lent Steve Hoffman Steve Heimann

Scotus exploits late run for 51-45 lead to beat Plattsmouth

Scotus edges Plattsmouth 60-53 in a tense stretch drive as Steve Heimann 27 points and Hoffman 19 lead the Shamrocks. Lindquist 27 and Linder 23 pace the Devils. Scotus sinks key late baskets and dominates the second half shooting. Jayvee also tips Scotus 48-38 behind Prososki 12.

John Reilly Jim Feehan Steve Heimann Steve Feehan Plattsmouth Ric Lindquist Hoffman Heimann Shamrocks Scotus Egg John Heimann Hin Plattsmouth Devils Lindquist Kirk Linder Scotts Centennial Conerence Fremont Bergan Jayvee Randy Berlin

Shelby Upsets Hampton To End Unbeaten Run

Shelby defeats Hampton 68 to 57 as Allan Grossnicklaus scores 28 and grabs 17 rebounds to lead the Huskies. Shelby builds a 16 point first quarter margin and holds on with a 33-28 halftime edge, then outscores 21-13 in the third. Hampton’s Marvin Fagan tops the guests with 12 points.

Shelby Allan Grossnicklaus Hampton Grossnicklaus Dave Hampton Huskies Invaders Marvin Fagan Bryan Hahn Mike Hahn McCook

Warriors Surge To Goldenrod Title Behind Davis Blitz

Fullerton hosts beat Stromsburg 55 46 in the Goldenrod Conference finals. Brad Davis scored 12 of 18 in the second quarter as Fullerton pulled away 30 22, with Greg Shotkoski 15 and Pat Larsen 12 supporting. Polk Consolation, St Edward 52 66. Vernon Tallman led Polk with 25 and Brad Williams had 26 for St Edward.

Fullerton Brad Davis Warriors Stromsburg Goldenrod Davis Vikings Joe Irving Greg Shotkoski Pat Larsen Alan Johnson Steve Nordberg Polk St. Away Vernon Tallman

Carr Paces Pistons Past Rockets In Home Win

Detroit defeated Houston 109 to 86 as Carr scored 24 points and Bob Lanier added 20. The win marked the Pistons 16th victory in 20 home games this season.

Detroit UPI Carr Bob Lanier Detroit Pistons Houston Rockets Pistons

Platte Falls to Cloud County in 96 73 Setback

Platte lost 96 73 to Cloud County as the Raiders trailed early and never recovered. Rich McGill shuffled lineups to slow the 60 49 rebounding advantage and 26 turnovers, while Darrel Rickert led Platte with eight first half points and Bob Hoffman added 11. The Raiders, 3 14, head to Norfolk for a 7 30 p.m. game against Northeastern following a 5 p.m. girls' game.

Becky Moore Platte Rich McGill Cloud County Raiders Thunderbirds Darrel Rickert Lakeview Glenn Randel Jerry Davis McGill Raider Bob Hoffman Bob Keating Randel Hoffman Bruce Keller Northeastern Norfolk Blackhawk Stone FG FT PF Rickert Misteldt Johnson Stew Eeeee Seteeeeenee Seeeeenee Eeteee Eeeeen Nnee

Newman Grove Bluejays Cruise Past St Francis 73 57

Newman Grove improved to 7 3 overall and 3 0 in the West Mid State by defeating Humphrey St Francis 73 57. Dougejoe led with 23 points while Rick Haave added 15 and Les Voelker 11. St Francis got 14 from Mark Albers and 11 from Tom Koziol.

Newman Grove Humphrey St. Francis Bluejays St. Francis Dougejoe Jay Rick Haave Les Voelker Jim Nathan Mark Albers

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