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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1971

Page

4

Discoverers Jame Tigers Reach Finals in Fremont Tourney

In a high scoring opener at Fremont, Discoverers Jame Tigers routed CHS 94 to 40 as Randy Christensen led with 22 points for the Tigers while McLaughlin and Klutman added double digits. Columbus defended hard, keeping CHL to 34 percent shooting and pulling away early in the third quarter.

Tigerland CHS Jon Abegg Len Ted Tigers Ritch Bahe Gang McLaughlin Columbus Tiger Johnson Klutman Hansen Abeggsen Dick Toth Dan Miller Klulman Hansen Sewn Lint Abegesen Kullman Abegglen Lree Hoth Maroonmen FHS Hahe Christensen

Bucks on verge of NBA record after win over Lakers

Milwaukee charges toward a new consecutive victory mark as Oscar Robertson and Lew Alcindor co lead a 46 point night to beat the Lakers 97 to 12. West misses season due to surgery. Goodrich tops LAL with 25. Other NBA results include Phoenix over Chicago and Philadelphia over San Diego.

Joe Carnicelli Mi Ree Bucks Los Angeles Lakers Rushua Braves Swavkee National Basketball Association Milwaukee New York Knicks New York Oscar Robertson Ay McGrocklin Lew Alcindor Los Angeles Jerry West Gail Goodrich Lakers Phoenix Chicago Claeinnalt Gallinre Atlana San Francisco Bastion Phiadelphia Partaral Celtics San Diego

Columbus Discoverers Dominate Fremont Tigers 54-0 on Tigers' Court

Columbus Discoverers, ranked No. 1 in the state, crushed the Fremont Tigers 54 to 0 in a district contest on the Tigers' home court. Coach Jack Johnson praised the team's confidence and improved play as they return to action Saturday against the Norfolk South Sioux City winner.

Columbus Norfolk South Sioux City Millard Scotus Shamrocks Central City Bison Shamrocks Scotus Central City Platte College

Beame Questions City Stadium Purchase Plan

New York City Controller Abraham D. Beame voiced grave misgivings about Mayor Lind say's plan to acquire and renovate Yankee Stadium at an estimated cost of 24 million dollars. He urged balancing stadium needs against housing, schools, libraries and hospitals priorities. Meal worms noted as a tie fishing bait in Nebraska.

New York UPI Abraham D. Beame Lindsay Yankee Stadium Beame

Weaver Sees Orioles Poised To Repeat With Depth

Orioles manager Earl Weaver asserts Baltimore still has the edge in 1971 with identical lineup and stronger pitching. Key acquisitions include Pat Dobson and Grant Jackson adding to a rotation led by Cucker, McNally, and Palmer. The lineup features Boog Powell, Brooks Robinson, and Frank Robinson with a deep bullpen.

John G. Griffin Miame Fla UGPI Earl Weaver Baltimore Orioles Weaver Pat Dobson San Diego Padres Grant Jackson Philadelphia Phils Orioles Hie Milners Mike Cucker Dive McNally Jim Falmer Aint Dobson Padres Big Boog Powell Brooks Robinson Dave Johnson Belanger Frank Robinson Don Buford

Nebraska High School Class A and B tournament results

United Press Intertatonal reports scattered Class A and B scores from Lincoln to Blair. Results include Lincoln Lincoln High losses to Millard 63 50 and Omaha Burke 50 40, Hastings Grand Island Beatrice Hastie 100 100, Ralston 69 41 over Omaha Reson, Creighton Prep 42 over Rummel 45, and other district matchups at Norfolk Wayne Hartington Wisner Pil 60, Wahoo 88 Platismnoutit 38, Grand Island Loup City 83, Lincoln jus 68, Covle 5, Blair Lilkhoan 61, TriCov Pawnee Milford 9, Holdroge Lexington G1 Wilsonville 54, Bridgeport Chadra As to Sidney St Pat 55.

Lincan Lucali Lincoln Flight Millard Millard Omaha Burke Fremont Columbus al Omaha Burke Bellevue Hays Town Central Ryan St Ralston Omaha Reson Q Rummel Ton Prep Hastings Grand Island Beatrice Hastie Kestucy Alliance North Platte Norfolk Blair Lilkhoan Saith TriCov Pawnee Milford Loup City Genoa Holdroge Lexington Wilsonville Bridgeport Sidney St.Pat

Family Y mat program ends Saturday

About 135 boys compete in the second annual Family Y wrestling program ending Saturday at Columbus High School Gymnasium. Varsity Coach Lanny Neese and his team oversaw several weeks of practice as grapplers wrestle under their school name with a 1:30 to 4 p.m. tourney window and multiple coaches guiding the event.

Columbus High School Lanny Neese Jack Speier Dave Mohiman Kin Bail Scott Dierberger Dale Henke Brad Herrington Steve Dager Bill Speicher Brian Tuma Randy DeFrecce Gerry Yolnek Larry Kebus

Security cagers sweep to 15 0 league record

Security Mutual secured a Pioneer League semi pro cage mark of 15-0 with wins over Double Bar of Columbus and David City Sayers. Jed Schofield led scoring with 16 as Dennis Van Possen and Daly Vou Seggren added two each, while Fehringer and Hopp poured in 20 and 26 respectively. Fehringer posted 30 in a 107 90 win over David City. Schofield 26, Hood 20, Fossen 16. Losing side saw Cunningham 24, Wilger 22, Pehl 19.

Security Mutual Bar of Columbus David City Sayers Hull Dave Schofield Jed Dennis van Possen Daly Vou Seggren Butch Christiansen Joe Fehringer Dave Torezon Bob Hopp Ralph Grwin Pace Tieug Bullington Fehringer Nets David City Schofield White Jed Hood Ee Fossen Parker Pike Cunningham Ron Wilger Deany Pehl

Baseball holdouts sign contracts in AL star deals

United Press International reports several AL stars reached terms after lengthy talks in Miami. Powell accepted 90000 dollars, while Yowell and McNally headline a wave of signings including Parham Par, Uarpar with Milwaukee, Andrews with Chicago, and Pinson with Cleveland. Intra-squad action featured McLain’s debut for Washington and Junk’s performance for Houston.

United Press International Baseball Holdou Bog Porwell Baltimore Orioles Powell Harry Dalton Origles Miami Fla Yowell Sala Frank Pooks Robinson Anne McNally Talfan Sailhey Fammy Uarpar Milwaukee Brewers Mike Andrews Boston Red Sox Chicago White Sox Vada Pinson Cleveland Indians Denny McLain Washington Senators Junk Chicago Cubs Houston Astros

Mead Meets Bartlett In Platte Gym Showdown

Undefeated Mead faces Bartlett in the Platte College Gym tonight as Mead aims to reach the state tournament. Key players include Mike Couch 20.7, Corky Charles 20.3, and Cody’s clutch shooting, with Mead seeking a strong defensive showing against Wheeler Central and district rivals.

Mead Bartlett Platte Gym Mordyl Sehwl Wil Wheeler Central Platte College Lipoff Dth Heller Mike Couch Corky Charles John Ericson Rob Goilsech Charles Couch Alead Ick Cody Yutan Cody Dan Simons Patrick John Ericson Stan Foster Rob Gottsch Dan Bera Terry

Executioner Wins Flamingo Stakes at Hialeah

Executioner nosed out Dynmic to win the Flamingo Stakes at Hialeah in 1 49 15 for a $155,000 race. Owner Peter Kissel pockets $100,750 as Javinto Vasquez guides the 1 year old colt to victory over Jim French and Wis Majesty. Crowd 27,583. payoffs 14.20 8.00 5.20.

United Press International Executioner Peter Kissel Hialeah Javinto Vasquez Jim French Chdice Provace Wis Majesty Jet Executioner Dynastic Bill Shoemaker Whittingham Fresno Lincoln Downs

Moran's 266 game tops Centennial League bowling meet

Bernie Moran rolled a 266 to lead Centennial League action at Boulevard Lanes. Other notable scores included Rich Morgan 200, Martin Kresha 200, Marv Styskal 213, Del Seefeldt 245, Jerry Miter 223, and a 585 series by Stan Gottsehall in the Mixed League. Women and junior results feature Lee Thomas 214 and 987, Janet Engelbart 500, Jim Anson 212, Becky Rains 134, and Randy Moore 171 for the boys.

Bernie Moran Centennial League Boulevard Lanes Rich Morgan Martin Kresha Marv Styskal del Seefeldt Keith Beringer Jerry Miter Jack Stoakes Frank Rockey Spike Wallick Jerry Kracker Blackie Meyer Frank Hock Floyd Arasnith Leo Miller George Davidshefer Holiday Stafion Jim Anson Jim Herrman Becky Rains Randy Moore Sue Paprocki Julie Eisele Jeannie Evang The Jam Anson Craig Bristul

Finals set in Mid-State Junior High tourney clash

Elgin Pope John and Howells meet in the finals after semifinal wins. Pope John topped Newman Grove 46 31 and Howells beat Dodge 51 33. Vanourney sparked Pope John with a 7 point night while Ritzderf led Howells with 30 and Mayer added 15 for Dodge.

Leigh — Howells Elgin Pope

Stan Liss Wins CSU Grid Scholarship

Stan Liss, standout halfback from Sculus Central Catholic, earned a full football grant at Colorado State University Fort Collins. A three year grid letterman, he earned all-Nebraska Centennial Conference honors and honorable mention all-state. He rushed for 1,152 yards on 185 carries and weighs about 175 pounds. The CSU letter of intent is to be signed Monday as the second senior to receive a full ride.

Stan Liss Sculus Central Catholic Colorado State University Fort Collins Colo Liss Reynold Liss Stan Seatus CSU Clare Straniel Larry Monke University of Nebraska

Frazier Clay Bout Preview Sees Fame Dynamite Fistie

New York reports on Cassius Clay and Joe Frazier’s prefight physicals at Madison Square Garden. Dr. Harry Kleiman calls Frazier magnificent and Clay amazing as both fighters prepare for a headline heavyweight clash next Monday night.

NEW York UPL Cassius Clay Joe Frazier Madison Square Garahi Harry Kleiman New York State Athletic Commission Frazier Clay Philadelphia Miami Garden Bis

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