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Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1973

Page

3

Platte shocks Casper for National berth

Platte Raiders stun Casper Thunderbirds at Platte Field House to clinch a Region 9 title and earn a March trip to the National Junior College tournament in Salina Kansas. Williams and Wesolowski paced Platte while Casper's All-American Dave Davis and Moore struggled to counter the home team's fast break and 1 3 1 defense.

Rich Gaver Maite College of Platte Nets Atillehinsen Kan New York al Svort Casper Wye Bivede Milekson Sivetpht Gordon Moore Bread Medrdie Moore Terry Dunn Rattlers Tin Willams Williams Dave Davis Frank Brower Dunn Turner Pushman Omaha North Hie Greg West Sil Ralf Raiders Erickson Nowa Davis Wesolowski McArdle David Platta T-Birds Chelies Raider Plaise Wesalowski Fraver Gasper Brower Jr West Brower Reshiman

Sevigne’s prediction pins Nebraskas Big Eight title

Arch-Prank Sevigne, Nebraska indoor back coach, predicted a close meet before last weekend’s Big Eight Conference championship. Nebraska won with 52 points, Kansas 41, Missouri 31, Oklahoma State 31, Colorado 30.5, Kansas State 28, Oklahoma 16, Iowa State unspecified, settling a long rivalry with Kansas.

Kansas City Sevigna Nebraska Sevigny Cornhuskers Chise Dow Aunveray Hovers Kansas Missouri Oklahoma State Colorado Kansas State Oklahoma Iowa State Jayhawks Nur Terry Porter Jayhawk J. Johnson Parlar Municipal Auditorium Peter Kaal Larry’ Rose Mudyell Hoger Chadwick Jeff Wisemiller John Halberstadt Dint Hawkins Tam Vrosius Kingstey Adams Cocrane Larr Tay Greger Vandaveer Dass Steve Petiis Ohene Karikari Mike Manke Mel Southwell Toni Scavuzza John Ualberstadt Jin Hawkins Sahyard Roger’ “‘Chadwick Polevaell Terry — Trotter Barry Sehur O-H. Mite Karl Webb Wes Leonard Chuck Malite Leighton Priestley

Oklahoma U reprimanded by conference for news conference

KANSAS CITY AP The University of Oklahoma was reprimanded for holding a news conference in Oklahoma City last July 20 announcing the signing of Alvar Adams, a freshman basketball star. Adams leads the conference in scoring and played 21 games before an injured wrist sidelined him. The action, taken by the Big Eight faculty representatives, included no penalties and allowed changes to eligibility rules for female athletes.

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Finals Set In Youth Basketball at Scotus Central Catholic Gym

Post season action last weekend featured finals at Scotus Central Catholic Gym. Next Sunday the American League 6th grade championship will pit Creighton against Notre Dame at 3 pm, with Brades 7-8 National League finals at 4 pm. Results include Notre Dame 42 over UCLA 25 and Creighton 29 over Colorado 4 in the American League, plus Notre Dame 33 over UCLA 25 and Colorado 45 over Notre Dame 43 in the National League. Regular season standings show strong records for Kansas State, Creighton, Notre Dame, and Nebraska in their leagues.

Scotus Central Catholic Gymnasium Creighton Notre Dame Brades Colorado Nebraska Hajek Kurtenbach Cletoda Arit UCLA Mancuso Spulak Schneider Kansas State Proseski Krings Brezinski Lang Riley Cluha Heimann American Uc CLA

State cage meet opens Thursday with seed pairings set

The Nebraska state boys basketball tournament begins Thursday in Lincoln with four classes at four sites. Seeds are led by Boys Town in Class A and Sidney in Class B, with other top seeds including Omaha Central, Beatrice, and Milford. First round matchups feature Town vs Westside, Beatrice vs Omaha Central, Milford vs Hastings, and Milford faces Lincoln Northeast in early games. Semifinals Friday move to Pershing Auditorium and the NU Coliseum, with consolation and finals Saturday at the Coliseum.

Lincoln Neb API Sitney Milford Adams de Fondia Columbus Omaha Cathedral David City Nebraska Pershing Auditorium University of Nebraska Collseum Coliseum Groumd Te Lash Boys Town Omaha Westshle Noon Beatrice Omaha Central Omaha Benson Kearney Fremonl Lincoln Northeast Y Pan

Bowling honors to Kurfenbach in Thunderbolt League action

Kurfenbach posted a 245 game and strong series in Thunderbolt League at Pouleverd Lanes. Dennis Kurren led 234 and 217 in a three person series. Don Miller added 213 and 205 while Gary Jones topped a with a 917 single and 2,628 set for the team.

Bill. Kurlenbach Pouleverd Lanes Dennis Kurren Don Miller Jim Swartz Ron Grays Ohs Marty Johannes Lynn Gary” Jones OD Construction Helen ‘Campbell Elaine Mossman Mary Aim Lehr Rusty's

Buggi-Modelski Tops In Scotch Doubles At Boulevard Lanes

Dan Buggi and Vicki Modelski won the Sunday night Ty seach doubles at Boulevard Lanes with a 64 handicap series. LeRoy and Donna Ernst placed second, followed by Gary and Ann Puckett, Gene Iverson and Carol Kimntke, Gary and Nancy Hernbloom, Jit and Pst Williams, Payl and Relty Gottschall, and Ray and Marilyn Labers. Individual high games went to Bugel-Modelski and Larry and Ann Bamberger at 213, the Ems 233, the Hernblooms 220, and Bugal-Modelski BH. Bob and Bernice Beck won the drawing to face the next couple for a Channel 7 TV spot on Bowling at Leisure. A wartime cheer from Princeton-Princetonians is noted in a separate historical line.

Dan Buggi Vicki Modelski Ty Seach Boulevard Lanes LeRoy Donna Ernst Gary Ann Puckett Gene Iverson Carol Kimntke Nancy Hernbloom Williams Payl Relty Gottschall Ray Marilyn Labers Marilyn Labers, 606. Individual’high Game Winners Were Bugel-Modelski Larry Ann Bamberger Ems Hernblooms Bugal-Modelski Bob Hnd Bernice Beck Channel 7 Bowling At Leisure

Monarchs Triumph as Yegers Lead Aquinas Past David City High

Senior guard Bill Yegers sparked the Monarchs with 55 points to lift Aquinas to a 39-35 win over David City High in the Class B state berth, their first such victory since 1964. Gillespie and Bock added key scoring as Aquinas advanced to face Sidney.

Bill Yegers Midland College David City Aquinas Pershing Auditorian Zegers Pate Hay Monarchs Sone Mel Aldrich Jeff Rich Gillespie Gilespie Sines Richard Muma Odin Bock Dave Moeller Tom Miriavsky Jopper Dai Hoh Wick Rehens Rim Nes Aquinas Nak Miriavsky Esa Wills Perfor Bock Bernie Kotera Gillespie Bove Moeller Davie City High Behrns Lincoln Nebraska Scouls Bock Tnp Soacer Alcounter Gillespie Aguinas Wem DC Kotera Roch Mirovsky Kozisek Gillespit D.C Mociler Grienewald

32 grapplers earn state freestyle berths in district tournament

At Oakland on Saturday the District AAU freestyle wrestling event qualified 32 wrestlers for the March 19 state tourney. Top three in each weight class across four divisions earned spots, with a total of 40 wrestlers competing for berths and a path toward Bloomington nationals for senior winners.

Columbus Oakland Lincoln Lanny Neese Iieal Kevin Chastain Dan Shemekard Wong Nice Ken Arment Mike Whetstone Mike Sackett Tor Sackett Trent Aumont Ya Soll Robert Dim Lange Pete Gembel Dave Warrenier Tom Seulemyer Scott Wittek Kirk McAndrew Craig Maysh Jobe Tremain Racyne Mike Anderson Perry Daniel Jamie Ferguson Bots Lal Mike Hur Mike Blaser Mike Quinn George Ramban Charles Sedlemyer Dan Scull Dim Sackett Lindsay Ball Gary Speicher Dave McNatt Mike Rice Bloomington Iil Tullapi McNair

Rita Fuhr 4th in all-events at state meet

Beatrice Nebraska AP Rita Fuhr placed 4th in all events at the State Women's Bowling Tournament final standings listed for Class A and B teams with high scratch scores and individual results. Nona Freeman led all-events with 1 608 while Kaley Wilson and Judy Aden were among top individuals.

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