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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1977

Page

7

Discoverers Swim Meet Upset. Millard Narrow Victory

Finners roll to 13-0 with a win over Millard in a Family Y pool meet. senior Eric Sloth and Scott Harsh shine with record ties and new marks in sprints and relays. Brian Wertz leads with two wins in butterfly and breaststroke as Randy Eihausen adds a 200 free win, while Millard JVs fall 52-28.

Millard Eric Sloth Scott Harsh Brian Wertz Millard Jayvees Discoverers Grand Island Johnson Islanders Columbus Randy Eihousen Mark Peterson Rickard Wade Bartlett Jeff Adkisson Chris Louci Bill Longe Brien Wertz Bill Bokembus Weires Eihousen Are Pte Wahale Mike Hoffmen van Dyke Wertz Ven Dyke Lange Bokenhus Harsh Sloth Hoffman Bartlett Peterson

Silver Creek Routs Nebraska Christian 70 43 In Friday Basketball

Silver Creek defeated Nebraska Christian 70 to 43 as Ron Valasek led with 23 points and John Bryant added 19. Scott Cave missed the game with an ankle injury while John Ruybalrd scored 16 and Sam Walker 14 for Nebraska Christian.

Central City Silver Creek Nebraska Christian Ron Valasek Tiger John Bryant Scott Cave John Ruybalrd Sam Walker Greg Hansen Nebraska Poneenen Ne. Christian

Huskers Rope Cowboys In Big Eight Title Talk

Nebraska coach Cipriano concedes Missouri is the league frontrunner after Missouri's 6-1 conference mark and 16-3 overall. The Tigers lead amid Kansas State and Kansas ties, while Nebraska eyes the post season and hosting a first round NCAA berth with a top four finish.

Kansas City UPI Nebraska Missouri Cipriano Kansas State Iowa State Tigers

76ers win at Denver in high altitude clash

Philadelphia’s Lloyd Free led a 33 point effort as the 76ers beat the Denver Nuggets 107-101 before a record crowd of 17,879. Other NBA results included Golden State over Boston 109-92 and Detroit over Indiana 127-120. The Cleveland Buffalo game was postponed due to weather.

Fred Lief UPI Philadelphia Lloyd Free Denver Free 76Ers Nuggets Golden State Boston Detroit Indiana Milwaukee New York Nets San Antonio Seattle Washington Kansas City Portland Phoenix Los Angeles New Orleans New York

Albion Dominates Own Invitational Wrestling Meet

Albion tops its own Albion Invitational led by four champions to finish 149 points. Champions include Larry Nissen 112, Paul Atwood 119, Mike Evans 126, Steve Wallisk heavyweight. Second place Steve Niewehner 155. others placed third in consolations. Schuyler had one champ Mike Crogan 155. Cerny 119 runner-up. Central City and Lexington also claimed titles as rivals eye upcoming events.

Albion Cardinals Larry Nissen Paul Atwood Schuyler Dan Cerny Mike Evans Steve Wallisk Steve Niewehner Dave Fitzgerald Kevin Varling Scott Johnson Mike Crogan Niewehner Cerny Chuck Pekarek Oe Grubbs Mike Hemenway Neligh Jim Meyer Leon Haith Central City Lexington Paul Maloley Jim Reed Ted Fuchs Dale Lobrey Randolph Wayne

Vikings fall in three overtimes to David City

Lakeview blew an 18 point lead and lost 83-80 in three overtimes to David City. Mark Chaney and Kim Grubaugh fueled the Scouts comeback as Lakeview missed 17 of 29 free throws. David City earned its first win in 13 games while Lakeview drops to 1-12 and eyes a tourney opener.

David City Lakeview Vikings Kim Grubalough Dennis P. Geraghty Mike Jones Mark Chaney Geraghty Grubaugh Chaney Sieceuieaieal Jones Tim Mueller Mueller Mike Iverson Kip Watkins Tom Bock Russ Svoboda Iverson Madison Wakefield Hartington Cedar Catholic Stromsburg Wwe Buntgen McElroy Hecker Se Worters David C

Genoa Blisters Wolbach In 75 57 Win

Genoa defeated Wolbach 75 to 57 as Genoa shot 47 percent from the field. Craig Bass led Genoa with 21 points, Tom Czapla added 17, Ken Dubas 14, and Kent Bass 12. Wolbach got 18 from Greg Zyntek and 17 from Larry Happ. Genoa hosts Leigh Saturday.

GENOA Wolbach Orioles Craig Bass Tom Czapla Ken Dubas Kent Bass Greg Zyntek Larry Happ Tom Steenson Leigh

Beavers Roll Past St Edward In Ten Win

Greg Stevens led with 20 points and Steve Zabka added 16 as the Beavers beat St. Edward 42 to 35 despite two starters missing. Keith Nordeen scored 10 and Larry Borer had 15 for Pope John. Beavers now sit 10 7 and will host Silver Creek Friday.

Viqueens reach semifinals in loop tournament clash

Lakeview girls rally to beat Emerson Hubbard 59 30 as Viqueens seize control late in the first quarter and finish strong. Tammy Runge scores 14 and Brenda Janssen adds 16 with nine rebounds while Lakeview shifts to a 1 2 2 zone to hold the Pirates scoreless in the second period. The Viqueens face Wisner Pilger in the semifinal after Wisner beat Lakeview by 14.

Lakeview Emerson Hubbard Stanton Hartington CC Wisner Pilger Madison Wayne M. Wakefield Maples Miyoshi Viqueen Tammy Runge Brenda Janssen Runge Janssen Viqueens Wisner-Pilger Wisner Eevee Eeeeee Ceeeeeeenee Eeeeeeeses Janssen Seeeeeere Luchsinger Eevee Seeeeenene Scofield Bokenhus Seeeeeee Dedrickson

Community meeting schedule at Loup Power District

Meetings set at Loup Power District Community Room 2404 15th St on Tue Jan 25 6:30 and 8:30 pm Sat Jan 29 10:30 am and 1:30 pm Mon Jan 31 6:30 and 8:30 pm and Wed Feb 2 6:30 and 8:30 pm. Classes limited first come first serve. attend earliest to secure a place. Group rates available on request.

Loup Power District 15Th St

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