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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1973
Page
4
NW YORK The National Television experiment staged ten athletes from seven sports in non specialty events to highlight media myth of all around prowess. Some stars failed to adapt while others impressed revealing talent gaps and the enduring truth that technique dominates multi sport feats.
Chris Taylor, Iowa State wrestler and Olympic bronze medalist, will speak at Columbus High School Athletes honors night on April 9. Dan Rice, a Columbus High graduate, arranged the guest appearance. Tickets are at First National Bank, Columbus Bank, Columbus Savings and Loan, Equitable Savings and Loan, Tooley Drug Store, and The Book Corner. Taylor recalls a flawless college record with 72 wins and 0 losses, 34 by fall, approaching the mark set by Dan Gable. He recently starred for the West in an all star win over the East before 12,000 fans and impressed in the allstar classic against Joel Kislin.
The NCAA tournament begins with 18 at-large contenders and 16 first-round games across sites in Williamsburg Logan Wichita Dayton Philadelphia and Los Angeles UCLA headlines as 70 straight wins and six titles loom. Presiding teams include St John’s Penn Providence St Joseph’s Long Beach State Weber State Oklahoma Arizona State Houston Southwestern Louisiana and others with the bracket shaping an East Midwest and West regional path toward St Louis and New York City.
In Fort Worth Texas the Kearney College nine fell in both ends of a doubleheader with Texas Christian University. Freshman Ricky Meany pitched a two hit shutout in the opener as TCU won 7 to 0. The Horned Frogs then dominated the nightcap 18 to 2 to take the pair.
Centen nial Conference coaches named the all star units for the W12-73 season. First team includes Marenny Paul VI Curt Cowger Holy Name Brice Kobza Alo c Neumann Joe McGill West Point Central Catholic Greg Peterson Cathedral. Second unit features Gillespie Hehras David City Aquinas teammates plus Nelly Yost Negrele Maly and Neumann. David City Aquinas earns sportsmanship award. Neumann is former winner with Wally Rose of West Point as president.
Gallup New Mexico AP nine teams named for the 2 team national women's AAU basketball championship in Gallup March 27 31 Joining defending champion John F Kennedy College of Wahoo Nebraska are the host Gallup Cathedral Falcons and seven other at large teams The other 15 teams will be selected in regional AAU tournaments around the country in the next two weeks At large teams named are Wayland Baptist College Plainview Texas Parsons College Fairfield Iowa the Chuckles of New York the Pipers of Taytona Pa Seminole Junior College Seminole Oklahoma Sand Rail of Berlin Wisconsin and Ouachita Baptist University Arkadelphia Arkansas
Raiders prep for the 1973 National Junior College Athletic Association basketball tournament at Hutchinson Kansas. Pairings released show Platte College facing Ulster Community College Tuesday with Southern Idaho up against Mercer County JC. Regional champions from Region 9 including Hutchinson and Brevard are highlighted as a 16-team double elimination field unfolds with noon opening games Tuesday.
Columbus girls excelled at the College Indoor track meet in Kearney. Susie Heiser won the 60 yard hurdles in 7.5 seconds and helped the 40 yard relay team to a first, with teammates Marla Redrow Joyce Bonk and Margo Mueller. Kathy Gerber and Cindy Makenhus placed in events, and the 880 yard relay finished sixth. Columbus opens outdoor season against Grand Island on March 26.
The record lists scattered scores from ABA and NHL games, plus NBA matchups. Teams include Kentucky Virginia Indiana Carolina Chicago Philadelphia Milwaukee Portland Harkey Wiha New England Cleveland Philadelphia and Quebec Boston Miana with varied outcomes and unclear contexts.
Players from Voys Pop Warner donor League football teams must have school grades checked by their coach to ensure eligibility.
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