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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1972

Page

4

Tigers host CHS Friday and Norfolk Saturday clash

The Hastings Tigers host CHS Friday and Norfolk Saturday as the Discoverers aim for a third straight game. Key players include Jett Meyer and Geordie Mehrenkamp for Hastings while Norfolk leans on Randy Benish and Dick Johnson to spark offense. The Tigers seek a 7-1 conference run and a strong finish.

Tigers Norfolk Straigit Fremont Jack Johnson Funtsrsnes Columbus South Sioux City Grand Island al Bake Jett Meyer Geordie Mehrenkamp Dick Hughey John Sorensen Jim Frice Echtenkamp Islanders Coarl Denis Edwards Secord CHS Millard Soul Sioux City Mremont Waslings Lincoln Northeast Big Ten Sentor Ranfiy Benish Teio Randy Gallo Dick Johnson Bob Miller Gary Slobodny Johnson Paul Potter Frank Brower Potter Brower Danny Bliller Les Callan Roger Srovna Tom, Stelser Keith Davy

Platte Hosts Northeastern In Field House Tilt

Platte College lines up against Northeastern University of Norfolk in a key late-season clash at the Field House. Northeastern misses Bavakt Tyles while Platte adds fresh faces Tom Hathke and Larry Sharp to a veteran lineup led by Steve Nohner and coach Gene Torezan. The game airs Saturday at 1:15 a.m. on Scoop Rivlenour via KISK FM.

Avilness Northeastern College of Norfolk Raiders of Platte Collegh Blackhawks Boll Platte Fender Nebraska Western Northeastern Bavakt Tyles Wstanward Morrisburg Columbus Mike Trader Dave Bincaid Baill Blefervieh Scott Nelson Dack Wesalowski Nelson CHS Wesotowski Wikham Creighton University Rivlenour Kisk

Huskers edge Cowboys 64 63 in tight road win

SYILEWATER Oklahoma State hosted Nebraska as the Cornhuskers rallied from a 99-84 halftime deficit to a 64-63 victory. Chick Jura scored 34 with 21 in the second half and grabbed 26 rebounds while OSU’s Terry Dean missed a late free throw, sealing the win for Nebraska.

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Keith Beringer Leads 617 in Boulevard Lanes League Action

Keith Beringer topped the field with a 617 series as five men surpassed 600 in Centerimini League play at Boulevard Lanes. Stan Gottschall, Del Triebwasser, Joe Karnik, Bob Arberger and others posted solid scores, with Arberger and Triebwasser recording 200s and 218 respectively. Team Deane's Diner led scoring with a 41,014 game and 2,915 threesome.

Keith Beringer Stan Gottschall del ‘Trieb Bob Arberger der Triebwasser Ardean Stone Duane Stenger Spike Wallick Ron Meyers Frank Rackey Rich Vrbka Chuck Elliott Deane Rich Morgan Bill Anson Harold Sisbler Verona Schoept Singleton Ann Bomberger U.B Larry Wardeman Grinders Jim Herrman Craig Brestel Sue Paprocki Jeff Davidshoter Jehe Rays Kris Brestel

Big Ten probes Buckeye Gopher brawl after Minnesota game

MINNEAPOLIS UPI The Big Ten Commissioner Visited Columbus to review fight footage from the Minnesota Ohio State basketball game halted with 3 seconds left. Players Wilte Witte Behagen and Corky Taylor were central to the brawl as officials and coaches prepared potential disciplinary action and further review.

Minneapolis UPI Wasrie Duke Columbus Ohio Ohio State Minnesota Michhgan Minnesota Athletic Paul Giel OSU Ed Wear Herman Rohrig Duke Bill Musselmin Ghigo State Fred Taylor Wilte Mark Wager Trophers Wile Minesota Bob Nix Onds Witle Clyde Turner Witte Taylor Donnybrook Ton Behagen Tuke Corky Taylor Behagen Ain Gophers Weaver

Semi finals loom for Scotus and Cathedral in Centennial tourney

In the Centennial Conference semi finals at Wahoo Neumann Omaha Cathedral faces Paul VI in the 7:00 game with Aeies Hinestars and Boly Hi leading Cathedral. Paul VI counters with Jim Staroski Rich Lang and Mark Kenny as Mike Ziesul provides scoring. The 8:30 clash has Wahoo Neumann against Columbus Scotus with both teams balanced and tight in recent results. Scotus opens with Jicha Briggs Brock Mielak Yabawa while Neumann starts Wallace Cery Ohmelka Musilek and Yavak.

Toyfotch Wahoo Neumann Omaha Cathedral Paul VI Cathedrals Nebraska Cardinals Hawks Cathedral Aeies Hinestars Diesel Boly Hi Mike Fouts Ery Pat Finnigan Jim Staroskiy Rich Lang Holand Yost Maria Mendolfo Mark Kenny Mike Ziesul Higgins Wiler Staroski Columbus Scotus Cavaliers Newmann Scotus

Bowling schedule and manager switch notes in city leagues

Weekly men's city bowling at Boulevard Lanes features multiple matches across today and tomorrow with teams including Bay Packers, Wonderlich Bar, Columbus Bowl, and Metalcrafters. The piece also notes a manager switch: Knoxville Sox of the Southern League appoints a new manager.

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Ernst Interesting Outdoor Column Notes Waterfowl Outlook

Sport columnist Paul Ernst reviews regional waterfowl counts for Nebraska and surrounding areas, citing mallard numbers, Platte River activity, and a near doubling of Caradapese in the state. He forecasts a better 1972 outlook with a good hatch and ample water, and notes the Winchester Model 12 returning after March 1 with a field-grade price around 250 dollars.

Platte Pame Reserve Schuyler Hartbeck T's

Two Upsets Hit Midlands International in Omaha

In Omaha the Midlands International Tennis Championships opened with two notable upsets. Paris’s Georges Goven defeated Tom Corman of Seattle in straight sets after a tense first, while Frank Froehling, ranked sixth in the U.S., fell to Ion Tiriac of Romania in straight sets. Jaime Fillol of Santiago beat Alex Olmedo in three sets in another sudden-death finish.

Umaeka Goven Gorman Froehling Frank Froehling U.S Ton “Tiriac Numan Rels Tiriac Prosbling Rognauit Piriac Romania Nasase Freetiling Coral Gables Fla Tiriae Frochiing Jaime Fillo Santiagos Chile Alex Olmedo Beverley Hills Calif Fillol Omaha TH Brown Andre Gimeno Spain Brown

Blazers Rally Past Knights In CHL Thriller

Oklahoma City Blazers staged a three-goal third period to stun Omaha 54 in a Central Hockey League affair. Murray Wing scored twice and Wendell Bennett netted a hat trick for Omaha, while Rick Giarron and Joan Adams earned saves in a tight, high scoring contest.

Omaha UPI Oklahoma City Blazers Central Hockey League Murray Ted Blazers Wendell Bennett Knights Knight Rick Giarron Oklahoma City Joan Adams

Tinajero Throroughbred Retired From Racing Duties

Star Puerto Rico bred Tinajero, a noted thoroughbred, is retired due to a fracture in his right foreleg. The UPI report states he will be sent to Sagamore Farm in Maryland to stand at stud after the injury occurred during a workout at Arcadia California.

Arcadia Calif UPI Tinajero Sagamore Arm Maryland

Roth's 629 Tops Bowl Scoring Amid League Play

Bowl standings and high scores from Columbus Bowl and several leagues note Roth's 629 and Bonaly 254 like highlights. Individual athletes Jerry Roth Fred Leonhard Tok Sansoni Dick Huegel Marty Carlson and Arlene Woller posted top totals, while Zircons led team shooting with a 666 game and 1843 series.

Jerry Roth Doug Bonaly Fred Leonhard Mike Senior Tok Sansoni Gary Janssen Brooke Pierson George ‘Engel Butch Paben Dick Huegel Marty Carlson Elks Glenn Sanderson Arlene Woller Ari Brands Duplers Janet Novak Columbus Sales Pavilion Conna League of Jewels Sherry Thomson Charlotte Weisser Dorothy Hurd Zircons

Bullets gain division prestige with late win

United Press International reports the Baltimore Bullets beat the Buffalo Braves 114 113 on Wes Unseld’s buzzer layup after a pass from Gus Johnson, improving to 24 26 and extending their division lead over the Atlanta Hawks. The night also saw Seattle Sonics topple Atlanta 131 119 as Spencer Haywood poured in 32 and Fred Carter led Philadelphia with 31 in a 113 103 win over Cincinnati. Kareem Abdul Jabbar had 34 for Milwaukee in a 120 91 win over Detroit. The day closed with Chicago beating Houston 117 108 as Elvin Hayes scored 36 for Houston and Cleveland snapping a losing streak by defeating Boston 111 108.

United Press International Baltimore Tailers Basketball Association NBA Eallen Buffalo Braves Bullets Wes Unseld Mitcourt Gus Johnson Atlanta Hawks Seattle Sonics Atlanta Unseld Walt Hazzard Braves Wick Marin Wale Hazard Buffalo Spencer Haywood Hawks Fred Carter Philadelphia Cincinnati Royals Nate Archibald Kareem Abdul- Jabbar Milwaukeee Bucks Detroit Pistons Detroit Bob Lave Chicago Bulls Houston Rockets Elvin Hayes Cleveland Cavaliers Boston Celtics

Knicks star Willis Reed faces uncertain return this season

New York Knicks center Willis Reed, sidelined by leg tendonitis, says he may never play again. Dr. Andrew Patterson vetoed his planned return this week after Reed endured pain and surgery. Walt Frazier notes Reed’s potential absence could shift offense but expects a future comeback next year with hard summer work.

NEW York UPI Willis -Reed New York Knicks Reed National Basketball Association Knicks Andrew Patterson Tio Baltimore Walt Frazier Heed Beng Jim

Columbus Fresh Win Both Games From Norfolk

Columbus Sutire High freshmen swept Norfolk in a pair of conference games. Tim Lemke scored 24 points for Columbus as the Discoverers won 57-51, then Brynes sent CHS ahead in overtime to a 48-47 victory.

Comiy' Rev Grand Istad Oy Ket Norfollk Hastings Fremont Norfolk Widh Grand Island Fremont High Columbs Sutire High Ius Mark Orrbit Jeff Rongish Kirk Kyser Greg Wiseman Rongish John Schlife Jed Pcointas Telums Great Plains Francis Dostal Brynes CHS Bill Conyeratt Myron Placek Alan Toltiberg Steve Graus Mike Zastera Saale Shanks Mark Klug

Austin Named Assistant Coach for St. Louis Cardinals

ST LOUIS UPI Bill Austin longtime NFL coach since 1959 is named assistant coach for the St. Louis Cardinals. He will oversee the offensive linemen and related units.

St. Louis Cardinals ST. Louis UPI Bill Austin Austin Alters

Ratelle Nets Two as Rangers Sweep Sabres in East Clash

Jean Ratelle scored twice to spark the New York Rangers as they toppled the Buffalo Sabres 5 1, keeping pace in the NHL East. Ted Irvine opened scoring, Ratelle added a late-period marker, and Hod Gilbert with Vic Hadfield supported the attack alongside a Buffalo reply from Craig Hamaty. The win marked the Rangers’ third 2 goal game by a line this season.

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