Nebraska high school state basketball tourney first round pairings
Opening round games set across Class A to D with seeding led by North Platte Omaha Benson and West Point Central Catholic. Top seed North Dakota shows in results with Omaha Central facing Norfolk while Creighton Prep meets Grand Island in Class A. Sidney St. Pat's leads Class D, while Crete faces Sidney in Class B.
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Minden
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Omaha Tech
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P.m. Elm Creek
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Grant
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Bluejays
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Sidney St. Pat's
Sidney High
Hough eyes No 4 spot after strong Dodgers spring outing
Dodgers rookie Charlie Hough impressed in three scoreless innings against Atlanta, limiting three singles as Los Angeles rallied to a 3-2 win. He eyed the No 4 rotation role, noting Mike Marshall’s bullpen presence and his own bullpen experience last season.
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Bill Campbell
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Chicago White Sox
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Cleveland Indians
Trevino wins Florida Citrus Open at Coral C.C.
Lee Trevino captures his 18th pro golf title and a $40,000 prize at the Florida Citrus Open, finishing 12 under at Rio course. Hale Irwin, Ben Crenshaw, and Charles Coody contend as Trevino wears a red shirt on the trophy drive and secures the victory and season earnings above $54,000.
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Rio
Irwin
St. Louis
Ben Crenshaw
Lee
Charles Coody
Maitland
Pin honors to Guenther in Thunderbolt League action
Larry Guenther topped the 03 series with numbers including 222 and 204 as Boulevard Lanes hosted Thunderbolt League play. Ralph Schmidt 216, Cloyd Ernst 213, Del Trieb wasser 213, Tom Shemek 210, Jim Thalken 203, Craig Brestel 201 led individual scores alongside team highs for Wetten Electric at 954 and 2.97.
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Thunderbolt League
Boulevard Lanes
Ralph Schmidt
Cloyd Ernst
del Triebwasser
Tom Shemek
Jim Thalken
Craig Brestel
Wetten Electric
Fred Bierman
Mike Evans
John Marinelli
Ginger Moon
Mary Ann Lehr
Tempo
Deang
Foyt completes Triple Crown with California 500 win
A.J. Foyt became the first driver to win all three U.S. Auto Club Triple Crown jewels by taking the California 500 in Ontario California. He completed 290 laps in 3 hours 14 minutes 22.28 seconds at an average of 154.344 mph, beating Bobby Unser by 43.31 seconds.
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UPI
A.J. Foyt
U.S
Auto Club
California
Foyt
Bobby Unser
Pocono
Indianapolis
Kansas captures Big Eight crown in rebound battle
Kansas clinched the Big Eight title by pinning a 73-62 win on Oklahoma, outrebounding 46-26 as Ted Owens’ Jayhawks secure an 11-3 conference mark and reach the NCAA Midwest Regional to meet Notre Dame. Dale Greenlee and Clint Johnson led with 14 points each, while Alvan Adams scored 32 for Oklahoma.
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Kansas State
Oklahoma State
Missouri
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Wildcats
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Louisville
Tigers
Purdue
Owens
Las Cruces
N.M
South Bend
Dale Greenlee
Clint Johnson
Oklahoma
Rick Suttle
Norm Cook
Danny Knight
Alvan Adams
Wills tops in doubles
Annie and Carol Will won the mixed doubles at It with a 635 handicap total after a year apart due to Carel back injury. Rains and Mimick were second. Zulkoski and Kimbhy earned 624, with high games led by the Schmids 286 and the Wills 248. Jerry and Jackie Schmid chosen for next week’s TV match game.
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Carol Will
Boulevard Lanes
Wills
Carel
John Rains
Yvonne Mimick
Dave Zulkoski
Caral Kimbhy
Keith Wat
DU WORKSHOP ADDRESSES FUND RAISING IDEAS IN COLumbus
Seven Nebraska Ducks Unlimited clubs including Columbus Paul Hastings Kearney Elyria Omaha and Lincoln met at a DU workshop near Holiday Inn in Columbus last weekend with state and regional personnel to exchange ideas on improving their annual fundraising projects. Pictured standing from Jel
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Holiday Inn
Columbus
Paul
Hastings
Kearney
Elyria
Omaha
Lincoln
Cage scores finals class A and B at multiple sites
United Press International reports finals scores: Class A at Fremont Norfolk 47 Columbus 30, Lincoln Lincoln Southeast 50 Lincoln Northeast 42, Omaha Creighton Prep 40 Omaha Westside 37. Class B at Columbus Aurora 66 Columbus Scotus 64, Gretna Waverly 47 Arlington 31, Reamey Minden 69 Holdrege 62.
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Arlington
Reamey
Minden
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Maryland Draws Creighton In NCAA Midwest Open
The NCAA tournament selection placed Maryland in the Midwest region against Creighton after Maryland earned the ACC’s second berth. North Carolina State missed the NCAA field and will join the NIT, which added Memphis State and several Eastern teams. NBC-TV will air three first round games including Indiana vs UTEP, Kentucky vs Marquette, and Arizona State vs Alabama.
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Barry's late surge lifts Warriors past Celtics in paced win
Rick Barry scored 31 points using a late 6:29 burst to erase an early 16 point deficit and give Golden State a 102-93 victory over Boston. Keith Wilkes added 18 points as the rookie helped close the gap and spark the comeback.
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UPI
Rick Barry
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Warriors
National Basketball Association
Boston
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Heinsohn
Charlie Johnson
Keith Wilkes
Golden State
Wilkes
UCLA
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