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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1977

Page

6

Raiders rally past Central Tech for 74 65 win

Platte Raiders beat Central Tech 74 to 65 as guard Rickert led with 19 points and 16 rebounds. McGill reshuffled lineup adding Hoffman and Keagle aiding a first half surge to a 50 22 lead. Gleisberg contributed nine assists in a season high.

Becky Moore Raider Richie Platte Central Tech Raiders McGill Bob Hoffman Scott Keagle Darrell Rickert Jerry Davis Glenn Randel Rams Randel Hoffman Rickert Keating Davis Lakeview Steve Gleisberg Southeastern Fairbury Estall Cagers Cornweller Ash Eee See Ewnne Gebers Steve Nelson Nikkhosson Greham Marti Ee Eeeweeee Ee Eeeee Ee Ene Eee

Newman Grove Blues defeat Battle Creek 69 to 58 in league game

Newman Grove Blues led from start to finish sending Battle Creek to a 69 58 Mid State league win. Rick Haave scored 20 points while Les V added 16 and 14 rebounds, with Nygren 13 and Wallin 10 for Newman Grove. Joe Barry led Battle Creek with 27. Newman Grove remains perfect in league play at 4 0 and hosts Humphrey Friday.

Newman Grove Battle Creek Rick Haave Blues Les V Doug Nygren Brett Wallin Joe Barry Humphrey

Hampton Triumphs In Crossroads Conference Final

York Hampton shut off Al Grossnicklaus and Dave Wyman to defeat Shelby 66 to 39 for the Crossroads Conference boys title. Brian Hahn led Hampton with 20 points while Marvin Fagan added 13 and Mike Hahn 12 as Shelby’s Ron Schmid scored 16 in the loss. Rising City beat Hordville 56 to 44 for consolation honors.

YORK Hampton al Grossnicklaus Dave Wyman Shelby Saturn Hawks Huskie Terry Fusco Eecute Fusco Brian Hahn Marvin Fagan Mike Hahn Ron Schmid Rising City Hordville Bulldogs Rising Terriers Gary Novak Dave Stuhr City Novak Jon Gross Hardville Bill Anderson Stuhr Grossnicklaus Anderson Wyman Fagan Rodney Blase Greg Ellenwood Marquette

Platte College Gals Dominate Central Tech 89 37

Platte College women upset Central Tech Rams 89 to 37 on Saturday night. Gavers scored 15 in the first half, Vogel added 9 of her final 15, Hamling contributed 12 in the second half, and Schroeder 9 in the second period as Platte built a 37 17 halftime lead and cruised. Platte held Hastings College scoreless for five minutes and grabbed 55 rebounds to Central Tech 33.

Central Tech Rams Platte Joy Carol Gavers Vickie Vogel Hastings College Marge Burkett Raiders Burkett Vogel Northeast Tech Nebraska Western Ann Hamling Scotus Lorna Schroeder Central Tech Schroeder Marilyn Houdek Ann Wardeman Nancy Skinner Kathy Berger Lady Raiders Mid-Plains Knights Sue Beiermann Raider Platte Girls Telegram Becky Moore PF Smith Kalvoda Eeereeene Seeee Eee Plackeee Wednes Ceeeneneee Weihott Seen Powers PF Gavers Skinner Ee

Humphrey nets third in rough playoff day at finals

Humphrey defeated Lindsay Holy Family 72 59 for third place after earlier beating Lindsay HF 59 72. John Lloyd and Terry Stuts led Humphrey with 13 each while Jerry Kynds added 10. Lyle Pfeifer scored 18 and Alan Korth 10 for Holy Family as Humphrey 114 plays Newman Grove next Friday and Holy Family hosts Elgin Tuesday.

Elgin Clearwater Humphrey Lindsay Holy Family John Lloyd Terry Stuts Jerry Kynds Lyle Pfeifer Alan Korth Holy Family Newman Grove Ait

Bowling Skybowl Results Show Mixed Team Scores

National Mixed led by Linda Vairicek 216 and Roger Draper 233 with a 710 series while Draper also topped 1957 totals for team Draper-teise. other clubs include Goldenrod Wigington Chevrolet and Security Federal with high marks and multiple players scoring in the 200s.

Linda Vairicek Roger Draper Draper-teise Cathy Krzycki Elsie Halladay Rich Kment Roy From Big Red Four Goldenrod Lois Gaugher Karen Ibach Wigington Chevrolet Skyline Linda Okey Rose Stearns Security Federal Knights of Columbus Glen Wielbold Johnnie's Susie Lev Mary Lou Hahn Marlin Leu Pioneers Spencer Foods Terry Wallingford Jim Reardon Alkies George

Discoverers win final Apollo wrestling title in dramatic meet

Columbus Discoverers dominate the Apollo finals to seize a record 183 points and claim their fourth straight title as the Apollo ends after this season. Nine Columbus wrestlers reached finals with five champions led by Sackett Glur Arit Florendo and Person. Controversy arose over a late call as coach Neese earned a rare penalty.

Terry Anderson South Sioux City Columbus Apollo CHS Papillion Mike Sackett Rudy Glur Tim Arit Collyn Florendo Craig Person Kirk McAndrew Lonny Wehrer Craig Marsh Randy Dave Kotalik Person Kotalik Sidney Richards Omaha Tech Sackett Scott Weins Beatrice Fi Mal McAndrew Randy McMickell Ralston MecMicekll Tim Fuehrer Norfolk Wehrer Fuehrer Glur Arlt Marsh Lance Mills Arment Russ Pierce Pierce Lanny Neese Tom Stokes

Junior Highs defend title with seven class champions

Columbus junior high won the ninth and eighth grade diving titles, capturing seven champions from 10 finalists led by Thalken 85 and Rice 119. The feat marked back-to-back conference titles for the same school in both grades, with all 14 freshmen scoring and Rogers Porter 167 among top placers.

Grand Island Columbus Junior High Brian Thalken Doug Rice Steve Buresh Ken Arment Dave Johnston Mike Rambour Mark Stockman Great Plains Columbus Roger Porter Tom Sackett Scott Jackson Steve Kapperman Larry Vorderstrasse Rice Endetesios Bel

Gdowski lifts Fullerton past Wood River with late jumper

Tom Gdowski hit a 15 footer with four seconds remaining to give Fullerton a 41-39 victory over Wood River. Gdowski led all scorers with 17 points, Brad Irvin added 10, and Mike Devore scored 12 for 10th in Class C. Wood River trailed 11 4 6 10 4 1.

Fullerton Tom Gdowski Wood River Gdowski Brad Irvin Mike Devore Shelton

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