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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1971

Page

5

Genoa Earns District Title With 62 50 Win

Genoa defeats Cedar Rapids 62 to 50 to capture the Class Oll District Tournament at Platte College. Led by Bill Berlin Fred Carman and Chy Fisher the Tigers surged with a 14 point second quarter and earned a regional matchup against Loup City’s Red Raiders after beating North Loup Scotia.

Jim Havelka Darkhorse Cedar Rapids Genoa Platte College Bill Berlin Fred Carmahon Chy Fisher Tigers Byron Sutton Orioles Loup City Red Raiders North Loup Scotia Ord Marv Zoucha Ban Yilk Pastman Berlin Fue Fipin Leogtly Carnahay Berlin Bartiemiere Clay Fisher Carnahan Fisher Genvamen Figers Sultannian Iderlin Aie Carnahan Jim Koztol Youcha Dan Dobson Gers Urad Farmer Gertiegen Canibag NETS Gunning Cedar Tiger Ken Koziol Genga Tiger Mary Zoucha Telegram

Nebraska Saturday Prep Tourney CLASS C and D finals results

United Press International reports Class C finals from Fremont Scribner at West Point and Norfolk Ponca with McCook Oxford 66 Renkelman 60, Hastings College Sutton 38 Adams Central 37, Old Loup City 2 No Loup Scotia 67, Columbus Platte Tienoa Cedar Rapids 0, Scottsbluff Abitehell 66 Morrith 34, Auburn Pawnee City 68 Stella 5. Semifinals include South Sioux City Pender Winnebaga 45 Lyons 57 Wadthill 35. CLASS D results show Wahoo Neumann Mead 72 Yulan 37, Minden Elm Crack 34 Wilcox 31, Culbertson Wilsonville 41 Trenton 44, Ravenna Litchfield 70 Arcadia 19, North Platte Madrid Wheatland 63 Venango Beatrice Odell 74, Laurel Newcastle 52 Wausa 47, Deshler Ravenport 57 Obiowa 40, Gretna Adams 70 Sterling 47, Genoa Adams 70 Sterling 48, Bartlett Spalding Road 63 Silver Creek 62, and Snyder 46. Semifinals and Genoa matchups noted.

United Press International Nebraska Fremont Scribner West Point Ati Norfolk Ponca McCook Oxford Renkelman Hastings College Sutton Adams Central Old Loup City Loup Wahoo Neumann Mead Yulan Minden Elm Crack Wilcox Culbertson Wilsonville Trenton Ravenna Litchfield Arcadia North Plante Madrid-Wheatland Venango Beatrice Odell Laurel Newcastle Wausa Deshler Ravenport Obiowa Gretna Genoa Bartlett Spalding Road Silver Creek Snyder

Nicklaus Wins Pga Event In Palm Beach Gardens

Jack Nicklaus captures a twestroke victory at the PGA Championship in Florida. He closes in on his career goal of more majors as he beats Rally Casper to the title, with interest on the all time record of 13 held by Bobby Jones.

Palm Beach Gardens Fla. Papa Jack Nicklaus Ahquite de Bobby Jones Dacs Larieil Prilistr Len

Kaal wins indoor mile after delay at Big Eight meet

In Kansas City Oklahoma State's Peter Kaal finally wins the indoor mile in 4 03.7 after a two hour delay and a jury review over a disqualification of Jerome Howe of Kansas State. Greg Carbo of Nebraska finishes second as final lap controversy settles.

Kansas City Municipal Jerome Howe Kail Terome

Scotus Faces Central City in District Class B Showdown

Scotus Central Catholic meets Central City in a district Class B tournament first round at York. Scotus, riding a six of eight win streak, eyes an upset against the 18-1 Bison led by Bett Gissler while Central City relies on strong post play and a sizable roster. Semifinals Thursday and finals Friday determine the district winner advancing to Lincoln.

Ray Gattermeyer Scotus Central Catholic Shamrocks Central City York Selmgler David City Aquilas Willy Lakeview Utica Centennial Aurora Flying York Omaha Cathedral Cowal Norfolk Catholic Bob Lucke Jost Priday Scotts West Point Catholic Bill Shreve Bison Shamrock Frank Spencers Dan Briggs Tom Jicha Dan Brock Terry Mausbach Frank Mielak Duane Heiman Tom Fubawa Bett Gissler Gissler Aurora Selnyster Ulica Centennial Lincoln

CHS swimmers place 12th at state meet

At the 1970 71 State Swimming and Diving Championship Omaha Westside won with 151 points, Omaha Burke runner up, and Columbus set a school record with nine points led by Brooke Pierson Tom Folsom and the 400 yard medley relay. Pierson finished seventh in 2 yard freestyle and set a school mark with 9.0 seconds.

Omaha Tess Omaha Westside Omaha Burke Columbus Brooke Pierson Tom Folsom Raeney Bill Fulton Larry Kiekhoff Eddie Johansen Pierson Falsom Tocal Pielnivs Ted Kyeler CHS Steve Swanson Johansen Brad Pigman Jef Degn Tech José Nyffeler Fullan Kickhol Brad Pin Swanson Nyffeler Olsom Sarin Uni Dave McNair McNair Gihrr Omaha Central Boystown Scottshturf Norfolk Rummel Millard Kearney West Point Seward South Sioux City Cmamimons Pant Vreeatyiey Kine Kataeda Swenty East Gary Wi Orak Wurka Vodaank Towers Marifirils Onisha Wealside Tydeard McKay Weatalde Terai Tamores Fat MiGinse Steve Ueckwith Tony Westside Wiese Cinard Vecesty L. Quota Werataide Iaciard Alay MrAllsire Toye Treia Inv Saablyp Chellers Wesedde BTM

Basketball tournament week features Discoverers Vikings and Shamrocks

The Discoverers and Shamrocks compete in A and B meets at Fremont and York as they vie for state classic berths. Central City and Aurora lead with Central City ranked third in the state. Fremont faces the Discoverers after a season split, while Omaha-Columbus previews spark talk of Al Bahe’s presence watching Fremont. The scene shifts to a snowy Monday with more tournament games looming.

Discoverers Vikings Shamrocks Viki York Fremont Central City Aurora Maroons Nebraska Bahe Omaha Columbus Jack Johnson al Bahe Johnson Columbus High

Triebwasser and Rurup Reach 600 in Bowling Half

Ed Guenther notches 20 game series including 218 201 and 204 as Triebwasser and Rurup lead Thunderbolt League at Boulevard Lanes. Hammering results feature Paprocki 222 and 200 Jones 205 Torezon 208 Engquist 207 Hamm's Beer top team with 1 game and 2,619. Rurup 664 in Mixed League. Nelson 186 529. Cornhuskers lead with 722 game 1,283 total.

Ed Guenther Bel Cornhuskers Kathy Miller Neuma Behlen Tita Dunn Ea-Galettos

Columbus Routs Omaha Benson In Big 10 Clash

Columbus impressed at home with a 75 to 52 victory over Omaha Benson after a rapid 8-0 start. Stars included Neil Klumae with 15, Dick Jansen 9, and Dick Hoth 13. Columbus moves to 13-3 pre-district play, aiming for a top Class A ranking.

Rich Columbus Omaha Benson Omahats McCook CS Crew Jack Johnson Tigers Noi Shell Bunales Jetsonmen Neil Klumae Dick Jansen Dick Hoth Tim McLaughlin Jan Abegglen Don Dahlberg Archie Gray Don Knauss Bunnies Henson Benson CHS Maples Johnsom Ahegelen White Klutzin McLaughhy An Nansen Gray BHS McLaughlin Helb Dave Swartz Jaggers

Creighton Faces No 2 Marquette at Civic Auditorium

Creighton Bluejays meet nationally ranked Marquette at the Civic Auditorium tonight. Creighton, 13 10, aims for an upset as Dew Meminger of Marquette leads the visitors after scoring 39 points in two games against Creighton.

Omaha Creighton Bluejays Sill Marquette Civic Auditorium Warriors Creighton Jays Dew Meminger

Kansas Jayhawks claim Big Eight title as race nears end

Kansas Jayhawks clinched no worse than a tie with a 66-63 victory over Colorado to move 22-1 on the season and 1-0 in conference. Wilt three to play. Rabisch scored 13 of 15. Oklahoma, Missouri, and Nebraska also in title contention with bids for the NIT.

United Press International Kansas Jayhawks Colorado Ted Owens Missouri Tigers Dave Rabisch Bud Stallworth Rabisch Terry Jameson Oklahoma Nebraska Rousch Chib Meely Dudley Mitchell New York Sooners Iowa State Oklahom State David Hall Kansas State Oklahoma State Gene Kansas

Shamrocks Place Fourth in 2 Mile Relay at Kearney Meet

Shamrocks 4th in 2 mile relay as Ken Brooks Ted Wieser Bill Brooks and Mike Steiner lead a mixed class team at Kearney Indoor Track. Scotus earned Class B points with Stan Tiss losing in the 60 yard dash semi finals. Other Shamrocks include Charles Wozny Dan Kueffel Joe Kuorlein Fred Liss and Jerry Liss. Next meet is an indoor dual with Lincoln Plus X on March 20 at Nebraska layout.

Seatus Central Shamrocks Charles Wozny Dan Kueffel Joe Kuorlein Fred Liss Jerry Liss Dim Puetz Linco University of Nebraska

Missouri crushes Nebraska 77 to 65 on home floor

Missouri defeated Nebraska 77 to 65 as Henry Smith led with 20 points becoming the fourth Missouri player to top 800 career points. Mike Giffin added 17 and Marvin Stewart led scorers with 30 as the Tigers widened their Big Eight lead. Nebraska stayed within six in the second half with 11 minutes left before fading.

Columbia Missouri Nebraska Tigers Henry Smith Mike Giffin Comtusker Marvin Stewart

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