Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Columbus Telegram in Columbus, Nebraska

We have 2,691,858 pages in Nebraska

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 19 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1973

Page

5

Discoverers rally to beat Panthers in double overtime

In a tense Monday clash, the Discoverers forced double overtime against the elch rated Panthers before Culupins pulled away to earn the division crown. Coach Jack Johnson’s squad fought through key moments and strong performances from Paul Knopick and Gary Blohnay, amid a chaotic finish with crowd disturbances and a free throw finish.

Rich Gaver Ererers Culupins Panthers Jack Eder North Platte Kearney

Jaycee Knights top Midget unit in league showdown

Jaycee Knights downed Serama Sooners 8-3 to seize first place in the Midget League with a 4-0 record. Bret Kumpf led the winners with 14 points. Jon Arbart and Steve Krings added two each. Other scores featured Todd Martinson and several CHS players in a busy, injury-laden night.

Direce Knights Serama Sooners Bret Kumpf Jon Arbart Steve Krings David Lange Siail Greg Labens Aption VFW Chargers Todd Martinson Eagles Packers Ron Stureck Larsen Ellis Reds Jeff Thiete Wade Brazee

Six Seabees Swim at Omaha B Meet

Six Seabees competed in a B meet in Omaha with swimmers Maite Weber and Rhonda Schmidt recording notable times. Weber finished fourth in freestyle 75-yard event with a 138.5 clocking while Schmidt placed third in a 33.5 second backstroke leg. other results included breaststroke and freestyle efforts across multiple distances.

Columbus Aau Omaha Scott Schmidt Sheri Schmidt Monk Weber Rhonda Schmidt Scott Weber Beth Bixenmann Seabees Maite Weber Soon Weber Buck Teth Bixenmann

Sharks Saints swap players in Minnesota trade

In a Monday trade, the Minnesota teams the Sharks and Saints swapped players as each side sought to strengthen their lineup. The Sharks received scoring depth with a forward returning to aid the lineup, while the Saints gained a defenseman to bolster their back end.

Tharks Minnesota MS Bee Hockey Ag Los Angeles Sharks

Rodgers to Chargers in 25th pick of draft

The first round list shows Johnny Rodgers going to the San Diego Chargers at the 25th position, with multiple teams and players named across picks. The chaotic OCR fragment includes names like Bert Jones, Jerry Sisemore, Sam Cunningham, Chuck Foreman, Burgess Owens, and others tied to various colleges and pro teams.

New York Touston John Stalusats Tampa Baltimore New Orleans Bert Jones Louisiana State Philadelphia Jerry Sisemore Texas New Lingland Jaho Flammah St. Louis Dave Bulz Purdue Philadelphis San Houston Atlanta Charge Arnundson Iowa State Cincinnati Aac Curtis San Diego Chicago Darryl Stingrey Dallas Billy Joe DuPree Michigan State Green Bay Barrysmith Florida State Cleveland Pete Adams Southern California Oakland Raw Guy Southern Mississippi Pittsburgh James ‘Thomas Florida State Washington Johnny Rodgers Nebraska Buffalo Milamai Joe Delamideure Michigali State

Carlson Hansen team sets doubles record at city bowling meet

Carlson and Vansen rolled 1250 pins to top the doubles while Erwin and Afiller held record in 1961. Gave and Petersen lead doubles at 1291, Swarts and Paprocki tied at 1280, Griepentrag and Kya close behind. Boulevard Last Senior Citizens pirm top in handicap with 3086. Lomasa 3042 runnerup. First National Bank lead scratch with 2058. Swartz leads scratch singles at 62% and Catfau paces handicap at 747. Hansen leads all events with 4812. Gotlachall tops handicap with 1897. Tournament to wind up this weekend. few spots remain.

Wight Aekiot Columbus Bowl Marty Carlson Tony Vansen Joe Erwin Leon Afiller Carlson Mel Petersen Jim Swarts Jerry Paprocki Ray Griepentrag Carl Kya Boulevard Last Senior Citizens Douglas Lomasa Cornhusker League First National Bank Ad Trust Im Swartz Ron Catfau Fina Din Gilbert Gene Gorsch Tony Hansen Stan Gotlachall Revdytl

Gates Fuhr pace Classic at Columbus Bowl meets Women's Classic

Debbie Gates rolled a 222 high game and Bila Mar totaled 570 with a 200 as Columbus Bowl hosts the Women’s Classic League. Debie finished 537, Neema Uehlen 209, Eve Lusche 205 and 927, Leckinger 43, Gretchen Arndt 517, Shela Slo 531, Barb Barre 312, and Dorothy Hurd among others. Eagles Auxiliary claimed team honors with 866 high game, while Myrtie Leckinger earned all-spare game honors and a Midwest Soft Water cash award. In Plalio Valley action, Don Gahlenz led with 618, Teen Cox 610, and Gary Uadje top game honors. Budweiser paced team scoring with 2904 game and 2615 total.

Debbie Gates Bila Mar Columbus Bowl Debbie Neema Uehlen Eve Lusche Tie Leckinger Lorraineer Gretchen Arndt Shela Slo Barb Barre Dorothy Hurd Jaan Baumert Eagles Aly Marshall Nelson Myrtie Leckinger Plalio Valley Don Gahlenz Teen Cox Gary Uadje Jim Irwin Jerry Wunderlich Gary Muth Ray Brockewaldl Val Soil Dave Stonke

Peterson wins local American Legion oratorical contest

Bobby Peterson a junior at Silver Creek High School captured first place in the local American Legion oratorical contest sponsored by Silver Creek Legion Post 263. He earned a $50 prize and the right to compete in the district contest at Sentia on Feb. 3. Denise Shansey of Clarks placed second, Richard Jarecki of Clarks third, and Gary Starastka of Clarks fourth. Judges were David Fulton Evelyn Bellegge and Robert Lay of Plate College Columbus.

Silver Creek Bobby Peterson Silver Creek High School Tle American Legion Silver Creek Legion Post 263 I Addition Peterson Sentia Denise Shansey Clarks Richard Jarecki Gary Starastka David Fulton Evelyn Bellegge Robert Lay Plate College Columbus

Missouri in No. 7 spot

UCLA remains unanimous No. 1 in the AP poll after extending their all-time winning streak to 14. North Carolina State moves to second with 4-0, Maryland rises to third after beating North Carolina. The top ten also lists Long Beach State, Indiana, Alabama, Missouri at No. 7, Minnesota, and Marquette, with several other ranked teams rounding out the poll.

Associated Press UCLA Bruins California Loyola of Chicago Notre Dame Auantremadic Bruins North Carolina State Waltpaex Funnah Maryland North Carolina Terps Long Beach Glab Indiana Alabama Missquri Minnesota Marquatte Houston Providence Southwestern Louisiana St. John's Jacksonville San Francisco Memphis State Kansas State Graf Roberts Southern California

Lakeview girls trounce Scribner 41 26 in latest win

Lakeview girls basketball defeated Scribner 41 to 26 as Alice Long scored a season high 14 and Caris Reins added 10. Patty Martin and Sands Wegen contributed six and nine respectively. Julie Meter led the Insers with 14 points as Lakeview opened with 17 in the first quarter and set a school record. Reserves were paced by Mahiman with seven. Next Lakeview faces North Bend on Feb 12 at 6 09 p m before a Feb 14 game with Logan View.

Potter Norfolk Hick Glandt Trofiele Chs Potter Agai Trothels Dana Ielinusch Suffolk CUS Mintle County Club Hiller Feld Wid Hellbusch Witho Hellbusch Johnson Patter Trofholz Molter Millsap Club Kile Wagner Troflidy Rieke Columbus Lakeview Scritzer Hiserves Alice Long Caris Reins Patty Martin Sandswegen Carol Bock Patty Mahrman Julie Meter Insers Mahiman

Columbus Junior Rifle Team Claims Fourth in Nebraska Postal

The Columbus club finished fourth in the Nebraska Smallboro Postal matches with shooters Mack Boatleher 423 Dave Schacher 30 Hon Kay 382 and Mike Snead 283. Senior members Taonard Clark placed 5th with 475 and Mill ily 10th with a scored a. Omaha Bryan High School won first place.

Columbus Nebraska Omaha Bryan High School Mack Boatleher Dave Schacher Hon Kay Mike Snead Jwell Taonard Clark Mill Ily

Big Eight hoops action with Huskers at Iowa State

Sevent h ranked Missouri seeks a third straight Big Eight win as Iowa State hosts Nebraska while Oklahoma State visits Missouri and Iowa State plays Nebraska in tonight's schedule. Oklahoma State has one win in five league games and 3-12 overall. Oklahoma beat Louisiana Tech 65-63 behind Mike Gree's 22 rebounds and 14 points, as Norman-based Sooners get help from McCurdy Holland and Breathwit after Adams struggled.

Associated Press Missouri Guns Iowa State Tigers Oklahoma State Nebraska Oklahoma Louisiana Tech Sooners K-State Colavin Paine Ab Norman Mike Gree Twineh Mike McCurdy Tom Holland Johnny Breathwit Sig Alva Adams Adams Kharars Red Byanis

Lakeview hosts Bergan matmen at 7 tonight

Lakeview wrestling hosts Bergan in Viking Gymnasium at 7 pm for a pair of duals, with Fremont Bergan visiting and Arlington coming Thursday. Lakeview lost 34 21, led by Grant Grotelueschen at 125 and Dick Jasper at 155. Other results included Beiermann, Insellman, and Lustken matches, with a Saturday trip to Oakland for Husker Conference action.

Lakeview Fremont Bergan Arlington Viking Gymnasium Viewells Vikings Jerry Wadleigh Grant Grotelueschen Dick Jasper Bob Beiermann Fort Dave Loseke Don Lustken Nous Iselman Insellman Oakland Therald Zaveulsky Meistrich Megerieke Eelecky Maslin Santinan Parti Grant Caty Bad Wiese U Bich" Rickert K Bick Jaeper Altin Beh Reiermany Lipane Frasa

Knicks Beat Warriors In Third Straight Close Showdown

New York star Dave DeBusschere played 47 minutes in the 111 108 win over Golden State, scoring 27 points and grabbing 15 rebounds to help the Knicks pull near the Celtics. He noted the back-to-back tests left him emotionally drained after a brutal stretch including wins over Boston.

WEW York Dave DeBusschere New York Knicks National Basketball Association Golden State Warriors DeBusschere Rugea Walt Frazier Boston Celtics

Nebraska college basketball scores and matchups

AP reports scattered results from Nebraska and nearby colleges with games including Tulsa 76 Creighton 68 and Saint Louis 76 York Kansas 0, plus multiple smaller towns like Minden McCook Sargent Stanton and Ralston with varied scores. Strong entities include The Associated Press and several Nebraska towns.

Associated Press Nebraske College Tulsa Creighton St. Lon's Kan York Gotan Norfolk Minden & McCook Eer Nebraska Chrisian Sargent Litchfield Coxad Lou

Bowling standings report from Boulevard and Streamliner leagues

Boulevard league top marks include Jim Legenza 215 game and 354 series at Bowevard Lewes Mainz with Keesha 212 Wwayne Thiele 209 Riteh Preister 207 and Dan Wessel 201. Colley Duke Machines posted 887 team game and 2406 trio as Boulevard leaders. Streamliner pace set by Lodean Morgan 18 498 fine. Lowde's Mestaugant 7 team game and Columbia Speed 2177 totals.

Jim Legenza Bowevard Lewes Mainz Keesha Wwayne Thiele Riteh Preister Dan Wessel Colley Duke Lodean Morgan Lowde Mestaugant Columbia Speed

Dave Swanson Wins Columbus Chess Tournament

Dave Swanson won the chess tournament at Columbus Senior High School finishing with a strong points total. Brian Miller led the pack with 8 points, followed by John Hughes and Jim Larsen at 7, then Jeff Rodgers 6 and others in lower scores as the event concluded amid notes of a two week mini course and future plans for a pro journey in South Sioux City next month.

Dave Swanson Bya Columbus Senior High School Rawerup Brian Miller John Hughes Jim Larsen Jeff Rodgers Randy Bechler Kevin Prochaska Ban Korenk Martin Moris Jeff Wraser Bill Soulliere Jeff Carrell John Curry Bill Simpson Mueller Doug Phillips Rick Fyfers AL Aernt Finger Ble Splitgerber Tireeler Tim Tobiason Swanson Sioux City

Person's Sport Shop sweeps two Pioneer League games

Sport Shop remained undefeated with a 140-121 win over Dales as Hoth Bunnings scored 44 and Diransk 26, while Schlife added 22. They followed with a 117-92 victory over Creston led by Schlife with 35. Hoth 19 Kudron 17 Taranski 17 Klutman 12. Dales' Aeri 35 Jileka 4. Creston's Johannes 16.

Person's Sport Shop Dales Dick Hoth Bunnings Gary Diransk John Schlife Creston Schlife Hoth Kudron Taranski Steve Klutman

Ste. Moy to Host 1947 North American Indoor Skating

Ste. Moy a suburb of Quebec City will stage the 1947 North American Indoor Speed Skating Championships. Rotate Beandin the mayor said Monday it will be the first time the event is held in a Canadian city.

Quebec Ste. Moy Quebec City Beandin

Also Mentioned on This Page

Discoverers Ineumonies Teaings Prade Calumbus Beatrice Grand Island Hastings Paul Ron Tie Gary Blohadnay Ryan Pectell Bilge Te Furst Pouer Ruth Lol Merk Maroons de Petter Middleine Wario Teal Aipu Sipues DE Wer Paul Knopiek Knopick Rith Bernst Seatt 'Ratkals Psu Paul Potter Butler Jaycee Knights Knights Bears Chargers Packers Kings Broncos Saints Rodgers Lincoln Northeast Lincoln East Boys Town Omaha Tech Omaha Central Omaha North Omaha Ryan Millard Cazan Missouri Lakeview Girls Down Scribner Jeh Hughes Jeff Fraser Brien Miller Jeff Carrall Dave Swansor Huskers Bergan Matmen Ray Oldfather OK Tire CO 43Rd Ave Aeri
Search Courier

Search the Columbus Telegram Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Columbus Telegram?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication