Centennial meet opens Monday at Scotus Memorial Hall
The Nebraska Centennial Conference tournament features top teams Omaha Cathedral Pope Paul VI Fremont Bergan and Omaha Holy Name with quarterfinals Monday and full schedule through Friday. Contenders include Cathedrals No 6 state ranking and Pope Paul No 6 in Class B plus Aquinas and West Point Catholic.
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Omaha
Holy Name
Fremont Bergan
Columbus Scotus
David City
Aquinas
Wahoo Neumann
Pope Paul VI
West Point Catholic
Scotus Memorial Hall
Pope Paul Wec
Nebraska
Davi City
Monarchs
Cathedral
Omaha Holy Name
Shamrocks
Bergan
Wahoo Neumanna
Pope Paul
Emmett FP. Meyer
Scotus Central Catholic
Shamrock Athletic Club
Ig 31
Seattle Pilots Franchise Move Likely To Milwaukee
The American League will decide next Tuesday in Oakland whether the Seattle Pilots move to Milwaukee or Dallas Fort Worth. Dallas offers more money, but Milwaukee draws stronger occupancy. Seattle faces a $3.5 million note and a major cash crunch as the bank calls in the loan. Seattle officials warn of a multimillion dollar loss if the team departs.
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UPS
Seattle Pilots
Oakland
United Press International
Milwaukee
Joe Cronin
Dallas-Fort Worth
UPT
Dallas
Imany
Fred Dah
Pacific Northwest Sports
Cronin
Bank of California
Wes Uhhmaans
League
Ultiman
U.S
Washington
Cronin 3
Te 'Seatile Bitots
Harold Krumland leads high scores across leagues
Harold Krumland posted strong totals with 620 series and 227 and 203 games in a lane scoring session at Boulevard Lanes. Bill Schuefe hit 225, James Janus 220, Joe Schuele 204, with others posting 208 216 and 241. Women's league saw Marlene Gecer 370 series and Corrine Cave 329, top games 202 Neema Gehlen and 200 Darlie Cox. Born Losers team 821 single and 2,217 total. Netiletan Technical Institute pace included Bill Cox 202 and Dave Toel 308. Good Bad & Ugly led with 369 and 1,422.
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Harold Krumland
Koulevard
Bill Schuefe
Jtanus
Joe Schuele
Dint Kobra
Floyd Arnsmith
Velmuth Catau
Jeery Kroeker
Ski Lounge
Die Electronics
Marlene Gecer
Corrine Cave
Neema Gehlen
Darlie Cox
Singleton
Bill Cox
Dave Toel
Doubles title to Humphrey Bowl pair Peters and Kuta
Peter J. Humphrey and Alvin Kuta won the doubles championship in Humphrey Bowl men’s tournament with 1,236 total. Finishing runners-up were M Wemiboff-S Reichmuth 1,222 and A Lachnil-D Slenger 1,208, with singles champ Godfrey Meiergerd at 648. Top teams and figures from the event mix with scattered regional notes and local context.
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Humphrey
Peter J. ‘Ferris
Alvin’ Kuta
Humphrey Bowl
M. Wemiboff
S. Reichmuth
A. Lachnil
D. Slenger
G. Herchenbach
G. Schaecher
R. Osten
L. Osten
L. Lewis
Lee
Alice Stenger
Duane Stenger
LaVern Bender
Kenny Lubischer
Kansas to install artificial turf on stadium field
Report notes Kansas plans turf for football field and indoor fieldhouse surfaces at an estimated 250,001 dollars next fall. Football and basketball players will move into two new apartment buildings, with coach Pepper Rodgers praising the turf. Nebraska coach Devaney considers similar prep. extra grid games may aid funding amid weather and tough upcoming opponents.
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Kansas
Pepper Rodgers
Quis
Yiene
Devaney
Nebraska
Pressure Is On For Discoverers Next Two Outings
Coach Jack Johnson faces two upcoming road tests as the Discoverers travel to Lincoln High tonight and to Fremont a week later. The team is rated by most as capable, with Lincoln writers seeing them as the underdog. World-Herald favors CHS to win.
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Jack Johnson
Lincoln High
Fremont
Lincoln
CHS Ysuntel
the World-Herald
Caponi to be honored at Metropolitan Golf Writers Dinner
New York UPI reports Donna Caponi, winner of the US Women’s Open, will be honored at the Metropolitan Golf Writers Association awards dinner on February 23 at the Americana Hotel. The 24-year-old from Burbank, California is the leading money winner on the women’s tour and will share the stage with Bob Hope, who receives the Gold Tee, the organization’s top award.
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UPI
Donna Capani
Arai Ihe
Metropolitan Golf Writers
Iton
Miss Caponi
Burbank
Calif
Americana Hotel
Bobifope
Touchdown Club Awards Night in Columbus Honors Many Figures
The Touchdown Club of Columbus hosts its 14th annual awards dinner with Steve Owens Roman Gabriel and Daryle Lamonica among honorees. Subjects include Heisman winner Barry Switzer era, Missouri receiving Robert Zippke trophy, Purdue's Mike Phipps, and various college pro figures, coaches, and athletes from football baseball swimming and other sports set to be recognized.
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Columbus
Ohio
LPI
Touchdown Club of Columbus
Steve Owens
Roman Gabbriel
Daryle Lamonica
Wens
Ciinner
Oklahoma
Varley Roophy
National ‘Selections Board
Gabriel
Los Angeles Barns
National Football League
Joe F. Carr
Chuck Mixson
Southern Methodisk
Rex Kern
Ohio State
Archie Manning
Mississippi
Dim, Plunkett
Stanford
Jor Theismann
Notre Dame
John Reaves
Florida
John Vaught
University of Mississippi
Hobby Layne
Bruins and Black Hawks Ride Winning Streaks Toward Playoffs
The Bruins beat the Philadelphia Tigers 4 3 with Phil Esposito scoring with six seconds left, extending Boston's unbeaten run against West Division clubs to 28 games and widening their lead in the East. The Black Hawks earned a seventh straight win 4 3 over Detroit to tie the Red Wings for the final playoff berth. Red Berenson led St Louis as they stretched the West lead to 15 over Philadelphia, while Montreal closed to four points of the East lead. Toronto edged Los Angeles 4 2 as Maple Leafs and Kings battled.
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United Press International
Boston Bruins
Chitagra Bhick Hawks
Promised Land
Phil Lsposito
Roston Fa
Philadelphia Tigers
Bruins
Boston
St. Louis
New York
Black Hawks
Philadelphia
Berenson
Robby Tousseau
Montreal
Bill Goldsworthy
Johny Williams
Micnesota
George Armstrong
Hayes and Alcindor duel ends in flawed clash at Astrodome
Hayes wins honors as he and Lew Alcindor clash in a hotly contested NBA doubleheader at the Houston Astrodome. Hayes, limited due to a late foul, still earns MVP in the opening half while Alcindor is outscored and the Bucks rout San Diego Rockets. West adds 4 for the Lakers in a 122 108 win over the Warriors.
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Flynn Hayes
Cates
Lew Alcinder
Houston Astrodome
Hayes
Alcindor
Hea Holly
Houston
UCLA
Milwaukee Bucks
San Diego Rockets
San Diego
Gene
Nation Basketball Association
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Jerry West
Los Angeles Lakers
San Francisco Warriors
NBA
Nati Royals
Easton Celtics
Phoenix Sans
Seattle SuperSonics
Baltimore Allets
Detroit Pistons
Two Orioles Sign Contracts
In Baltimore, outfielder Paul Mair and pitcher Tom Phoebus signed contracts with the Orioles. Mair hit 26 homers and drove in 28 last season, while Phoebus posted a strong 2.00 ERA.
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Baltimore
UPT
Paul Mair
Tom Phoebus
Meir
Stallimore Orioles
Thair
Phoebus
Viking wrestlers drop two duals
Lakeview High School’s first year wrestling team lost two dual meets 35-20 to Pope John and 42-8 to Howells. Coach Larry Olson’s Vikings host Brainard East Buller on Wednesday January 28 at 7 30 p m. Pins by Tom Pillow and Lyn Dirks led the Pope John match with others scattered through the lineup.
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Eegin Pape John
Howells
Larry Olson
Vikings
Brainard East Buller
Tom Pillow
Lyn Dirks
Dwight Loseke
Weigth
Tester
Janssen
Stan Khig
Viking
Khig
Dav Taseke
Dom Raat Minesleh
Wether Danssen
Ay Rermes
Dian
Willen
Dirks
eHleeky
Pinerd
Daryl Samer
Av Waits
Bowech
Udurdslane
Nebraska-Omaha to wrestle ranked Bemidji State in two meets
Nebraska-Omaha will face seventh-ranked Bemidji State and host Southwest Minnesota in a two dual meet Friday at Marshall Minnesota. Nebraska-Omaha features returning national qualifiers led by Rick Engh at 120 pounds and Chuck Bekert at 167 pounds. Southwest Minnesota shows improvement while St. Cloud State recently upset Wayne State 20 38 in a separate meet.
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Omails
UPI
University of Nebraska At
Omata
Seasory
Bemidji State
Southwest Minnesota
Marshall
Minn
Laurdey
Chuck Bekert
Minnesota
St. Cloud
Wayne State
College Basketball Results From Cage Scores
College basketball results list several games with scores including Tulsa 66 Louis 68 Florida State 52 Clemson 00 Abilene Christian 58 McMurry 4 West Texas 82 Trinity 74 Ohio Wesleyan 96 Wheaton 85 Connecticut 85 Vermont Niagara 111 St. Lawrence 3 Tennessee 81 Tennessee Wesleyan 56 Jarden-Simmons 86 Centenary 74.
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United Press International Town SL
Tulsa
Louis
Florida Si
Clemson
Abilene Chr
McMurry
West Texas
Trinity
Ohio
Wslyn
Weeeu
Vermont Niagara
St. Ran NY
Mid
Tenn
Jardin-Simns
Gentenary
Swedish duo repeat in Monte Carlo Rally victory
Swedish drivers Bjorn Waldegaard and Lars Helmer clinched a second consecutive Monte Carlo Rally win in a Porsche, leading from start to finish with a 1 minute 56 second gap over Gerard Larcousse and Maurice Gelin. A French Alpine trio interrupted a Porsche sweep with third place, while Ford, Lancia, and Swedish entries filled the rest of the field as official results awaited.
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Monte Carlo
Monaco
Bjorn Waldegaard
Lars Helmer
Sweden
Porsche
Waldegeard
Gerard Larcousse
Maurice Gelin
John-Pierre Nicolas
Claude Raure
Ake Andersson
Bo Thorselium
Rally Cay
Resus
Airlink
Roger Clark
Kim Porter
Tatians Amilcare Ballestrieri
Daniel Audette
Waldegaard
Fick
Rockets climb to first in ABA West after win over Capitols
Denver Rockets defeated Washington Capitols 130 to 121 to notch a streaking run, moving from last to second place two games behind the New Orleans Buccaneers. John Brisker scored 38 for Pittsburgh as they edged the Pipers In another game Mack Calvin plus Willie Wise led the Los Angeles Stars past the Miami Floridians 115 100.
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United Press International
Denver Rockets
Rockets
American Basketball Association
Denver
Washington Capitols
Rockals
New Orleans Buccaneers
Larry Jones
Broncos
Ted
Leigh Wrestlers Edge East Bullet In Close Match
Leigh team suffered a 25 to 30 loss to East Bullet in a Wednesday night wrestling meet at Leigh. Winners for Leigh included Daryl Hake 98 lb Gary Sehneider 123 Steve Feye 145 Kenny Ehlers 155 Eldon Hake tied in heavy, Allen Sou yon in heavyweight.
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Leigh
East Bullet
Leigh Igh
Daryl Hake
Gary Sehneider
Steve Feye
Kenny Ehlers
Eldon Hake
Allen Sou ‘Yon
Hyorlei
Four way deadlock in Crosby tourney
In Pebble Beach California UPI reports Bert Yancey Ron Cerrado Bob Murphy and Bob Goalby lead the Bing Crosby National pro am after the first round with Murphy holding an edge. Murphy matched the field with five under par while pilots at Spyglass and Cypress Point showed strong play.
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Pebble Beach
Calif
UPI
Bert Yancey
Ron Cer- Tx
Bob Murphy
Bob Goulby
Bing Crosby
Murphy
Ray Floyd
Dale Douglass
Casper
Los Angeles
Crosby
Hob Starito
John Paul Glia
Weekend City Bowling Tournament Schedule Highlights
The city bowling weekend schedule lists doubles and singles events across multiple venues. Notable matches include Harrington paired with Burme and Osten with Osten, with many teams such as Wunderlichs Bar, Oasis Bar, and The G A s competing at 4 PM, 8:30 PM, and later sessions, plus Sunday rounds at 12:15 PM and 2:20 PM featuring a wide array of teams and sponsors.
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L. Harrington
R. Burme
L. Osten
D. Osten
D. Muth
D. Mueller
D. Martebian
M. Larsen
G, Labens
R. Labens
L. Miller
H. Force
R. Sutton
M. Cattay
Carlsen
B. Thelen
Wunderlichs Bar
Brownell Guerillas
Broken Taps
Behlens
Platte Valley
Oasis Bar
Rusty's Renegades
Telemeres
D. Wiebold
HK. Thomson
H. Dey
E. Hough
Kamenske
H. Gates
Weber L. Brock
L. Zulkoski
E. Neemeyer
A. Moeller
H. Cattan
J. Magnussen
J. Stastny
D. Meysenburg G
Davidshoferre Patrick
Gottschall
R. Morgan
Kolas
B. Hawke
Boulevard Pro Shop
Doring
Top state archers set for interstate tournament in Pawnee
Pawnee Bowmen host an interhall archery meet at their Indoor range second floor 12H 25th Avenue starting 10 a.m. Sunday. Competitors include Lincoln Grand Island and Columbus archers with Richard Kock and Darlene Wells among guests. Public invited to attend.
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Pawnee
25Th Avenue
Sunda
Lincoln
Grand Island
Columbus
Richard Kock
Nebraskie
Darlene Wells
Charles Seeger
Bat Long
Don Stil
Buckshots
Featherflippers
Sandibaggers
Nockbusters
Harness racing money leader Del Misko tops 1969 winnings
In Columbus Ohio UPI reports Del Misko led seven drivers surpassing one million dollars in earnings in 1969. Insko won 306 races and was the top money winner with 1 695 463 dollars in season earnings.
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Columbus, Ohio
UPI
del Misko
Insko
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