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Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1976

Page

5

Columbus Junior High Wins Great Plains Conference Wrestling Titles

Columbus Junior High freshmen and eighth grade teams claimed their first Great Plains Conference Wrestling Championships. Freshmen scored 126 points with multiple gold medals for Lonnie Wehrer, Brian Rhea, Brent Arment, Scott Robert, Randy Griffiths, and Mark Mostek. Eighth grade scored 137 points with winners Scott Jackson, Dawg Rice, Brad Phillips, Mike Rambour, and Roger Porter, led by a strong final round. match results to follow in Monday's edition.

Grand ‘Island Randy Griffiths Mark Mostek Hwt Jim Brandt Joe Arlt Scott Blager Kent Robinson Ron Wilcox Stu Boas Scott Fouteh Kent Schwartz Scott Jackson Dawg Rice Brad Phillips Mike Rambour Roger Porter Tom Sackett Mike Whetstone Wayne Selirad Steve Buresh Kent Arment Todd Gay Steve Kapperman Alan Hanuy Bill Koonce

Tigers rout NC 84 42 on home court Friday night

Silver Creek placed four players in double figures as Nebraska Christian fell 84 to 42. Scott Cave led the Tigers with 20 points followed by John Bryant 17 Ron Valasek 14 and Bob Rubak 11. John Anderson 16 and John Ruybaud 12 led the losers. Silver Creek 5 7 hosts St Oxward 13 2 on Friday Feb 6.

Silver Creek Nebraska Christian Scott Cave Praid Tigers Doug Mielner John Bryant Ron Valasek Bob Rubak John Anderson John Ruybaud Galdenrod St. Oxward Christ Bill Crock

Murphy Leads Hawaiian Open With 135 After Round Two

Murphy, in his first event of the year, shot a three under par 69 to reach 135 and hold a one stroke lead in the Hawaiian Open. Rod Curl atop round one with 64, while Lou Graham and Tommy McGinnis sit close at eight under 136, amid breezy conditions and a midday shower at Waialae.

Honolulu Rob Murphy Rod Curl Murphy Tommy Oceanside Waialae Amitgur Alan Tapie Peter Oosterhuis Barry Jagckel Fd Sneed David Glenz Graham McGinnis Memphis Tan

Spring training in doubt as baseball labor talks stall

Sport Parade reports uncertainty as spring training nears with the Basic Agreement expired and negotiations dragging. Seitz ruling affects salaries. Mets sign 19 of 37, Tom Seaver posts standout 22 win season and Cy Young awards. Grant remains hopeful for terms with Seaver.

Milton Richman UPI New York Commissioner's Office Peter Seitz Messersmith-McNally Mets Jor McMnonald Tom Seaver Seaver M. Donald Grant Tom

United Press International Scoreboard Football and Basketball Scores

Arcadia 45 Ansley 43 Minden 77 Central City 69 Hartington Cedar Catholic 42 Randolph 61 Adams 86 Offell 67 York 45 Beatrice 43 Nebraska City 5 Auburn 50 Aurora 114 David City 35 Omaha Benson 08 Omaha South 67 Creighton Prep 60 Omaha Gross 43 ONeill St Marys 67 Orchard 49 Mission 8.0 29 Valentine McCook 56 Gothenburg 38 Omaha Burke 56 Omaha Tech 59 Omaha Westside 4 Omaha Rancalli 36 Omaha Central 61 Council Bluffs Abraham Lincoln 51 Ornate Boystown 64 Lincoln Plus X 48 Syracuse 65 Plattsmouth 52 Lincoln High 61 Kearney 58 Table Rock 63 Diller 66 Lincoln Southeast 53 Millard 40 Schuyler 62 North Bend 44 Pierce 59 Wayne 54 Bellevue L Omaha Northwest 52 Powew 5 Allen 42 Fremont 03 Columbus 49 Pender 77 Logan View 58 Grand Island 62 Norfolk 58 Mullen 74 Sarid Hills 55

United Press International Arcadia Ansley Minden Central City Hartington Cedar Catholic Randolph Adamis Offell York Beatrice Nebraska City Auburn Aurora David City Omaha Benson Omaha South Creighton Prep Gross O'Neill St. Mary's Orchard McCook Gothenburg Omaha Burke Omaha Tech Omaha Westside Omaha Rancalli Central Council Bluffs Abraham Lincoln Ornate Boystown Lincoln Plus X Syracuse Plattsmouth Lincoln High Kearney Table Rock Diller Lincoln Southeast Millard Schuyler North Nend Pierce Wayne Bellevue Omaha Northwest Powew Allen Fremont Columbus Pender Logan View Grand Island Norfolk Mullen Sarid Hills

St Edward mauls Greeley for 13th win

St Edward breezed past Greeley 74 34 in a non conference basketball game Friday night. Bob Nicklagson led with 18 points followed by Brad Williams 34 Britt Rosine 11 and Ted Meridith 10 for coach Rich Mumm. Greeley was led by Brad Allen 10 and Larry Hupp 8. St Edward hosts Elgin Pope John next.

ST. Edward — &T. Edward Greeley St St. Edward Beavers Bob Nicklagson Brad Williams Britt Rosine Ted Meridith Rich Mumm Brad Allen Larry Hupp St. Edward Elgin Pope John

Nebraska Public Power District invites bids for HVAC ductwork

Notice to bidders Contract No 72 4164 Sealed bids for HVAC ductwork hangers and accessories for Gerald Gentleman Station near Sutherland Nebraska will be received at the districts general office Columbus Neb February 13 1976 at 1000 am CST. Bid documents may be obtained for 10 and inspected at the purchasing office Columbus office and Stearns Roger Incorporated Denver CO. Bids must meet instructions and include security. The district will award to the lowest responsible bid or reject all bids by order of the board of directors.

Nebraska Public Power District Sutherland Nebraska J. Ja. White Ve Street Columbus Director of Purchasing P. D. Box Public Power District Generation Engineering Department A. J. Davis Stearns, Roger Incorporated South Ash Penver Colorado Board of Directors D.W. Hill Surport Gerald Gentleman C&t J. MA. White 14Th Street Wis P.O. Box Stearns-Roger Incorporated Denver

City Planning Commission Hearing Set for Feb 11 1976

Notice to all parties in interest in Columbus Nebraska that the City Planning and Zoning Commission has set February 11 1976 at 30 o clock PM for a hearing. The notice calls for attendance and input on planning matters.

Columbus Nebraska City Planning and Zoning Commission of

Public hearing on rezoning in Columbus Nebraska city hall

The City Council Chamber at Columbus Nebraska will hold a public hearing on the application to rezone Lots 13 1d 15 Block B Calumnan Square at the northeast corner of 10th Street and Wind Avenue from R-2 Two Family Residence District to R-3 Multiple Dwelling District. People may appear and be heard. Dated January 1 1976 City of Columbus. Boettcher Clerk-Treasurer.

Council Chamber of City Hall Columbus Nebraska Calumnan Square 10Th, Streel and Wind Avenue

Bidders Call For Exhaust And Supply Fans Contract

Bidders for Contract Nos 72 519 and 72 518 for exhaust and supply fans for SUR PORT buildings at Gerald Gentleman Station near Sutherland Nebraska will bid by 10 00 a m February 10 1976 in Columbus Nebraska. Details include bid documents from the Nebraska Public Power District and Stearns Rogers Incorporated Denver Colorado with a refundable 10 00 fee. The district may reject bids not in proper form or failed checks.

Lions decline to comment on Taylor trade request

Detroit Lions officials offered no comment on Allie Taylor’s claim he seeks a trade if he is not used. Taylor, the team’s all time rushing leader, said he would prefer to play for an expansion club or anywhere in California.

Detroit Detroit Lions Allie Taylor Vic Lions Taylor California

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