Chieftains edge Columbus in double overtime state clash
Bellevue Chieftains rallied from 15 down to force overtime and beat Columbus 66 65 in a Class A semifinal at the University of Nebraska Coliseum. Hansen led Columbus with 23 points and 16 rebounds, Klutman 17, Moore 20 for Bellevue, as late free throws and a halted Columbus rally sealed the victory.
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Moore
Columbus
Jef
Abegaten
Hansen
Klutman
Heller
Bellevue
Thrasher
Nelson
Box le Belley
Laurel
Tom Kropp
Steve Erwin
Loup City
Grant
Rebounds
Leonard Wardyn
Taup City
Pawnee City
O'Neill BL. Mary
Hs Jead
Roger Thiemann
Indians
Thiemann
Jend
Norfolk Catholic
Vigrim
Oxford
Allen Hays
Wilk
Doug Denney
Insera
Mead
Hildreth
Ayes
Adams
Butle
Hornets
Gary Bowne
Kim Veerhusen
Veerhusen
Dows
Chadron Issiwuption
Lexington St. Ann
Benedict
Madrid - Wheatland
Henedict
Richland, District 10 Vie For Junior High Title
Richland meets District 10 in the Lakeview High junior high basketball final after both teams won consolation and semifinal games. Richland beat Platte Center 35 to 32 while District 10 defeated Creston 38 to 27 to set the championship showdown tonight.
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Richland
Platte Center
Creston
District 10
Lakeviewigh School
Riehland
Might
Ida
Platie
Tithland Pattle
Plalle Center
Don Wiemer
Jids Tuedtke
Woanmaine
Hee Creston
I-28
Centennial loop team honors list names Dan Briggs and peers
Dan Briggs named to Centennial loop team as leading Shamrocks scorer and top rebounder. The all conference roster includes Dan Driggs, 61, from Scatus Central Catholic, plus three players from Omaha Cathedral and three from Paul VI.
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Dan Driggs
Scatus Central Catholic
Briggs
Shamrocks
Omaha Cathedral
Omaha Paul VT
Cathedral
Ifilary Howard
Mike Higgins
Bill Henningson
Paul VI
Mark Riesehl
Kevin Rilay
Kevin Biga
Lincoln East star Beckeney leads opening win in state tourney
Kent Beckeney erupted for 43 points and set state tourney records as Lincoln East beat Alliance 73-41 in Class A action. Papillion Monarchs, Hastings, and O’Neill also advanced with sharp first-round showings, while Bellevue stunned Columbus in OT and topped Class A play with a 64-58 comeback.
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Columbus
Bellevue
Chieflying
Ken Heller
Wred Moore
Barnes
Hastings
Jough
Lincoln East
Papilion
Mailbury
Aurora
Sidney
Cozad
Oxford
Flkhorn
Pawnee City
Loup City
Benedict
Chadran
Adams-Hilireth
Kent
Reekener
Beckeney
Alliance
Vapillion
Monarchs
Omaha Rummel
Rummel
Papillion
Mike Steck
Omaha Westside
Paul Thomas
Jeft O'Donnel
Jeff Seame
Warriors
Cenahu Paul VI
Swiney
Broken Bow
Pat Sitorius
Doug Nichols
Hay Inaker
Fairbury
Waverly
Rab Siach
Tom Gaitlicks
Wengel
Catfish state record set by Wynot angler near Hartington
State Game Commission reports a 76 pound flathead catfish landed near Wynot on March 19, surpassing the 69 pound record. The fisherman previously held two blue catfish marks, from 1966 and 1969. The fishing section also notes trout and bass activity across regions, conditions on Southeast ice, and waterfowl presence at Cheyenne and Keith counties refuges.
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Lincoln
UPL
Orville
Hartington
State Game Commission
Missouri Myer
Wynot
Ralph Rush
Macy
Game Commission
Panhandle
White River
Niobrara River
Clay Creek
North Platter River
New McGrew
Lake Ogallala
Paxton
Kearney
Uuffato
Columbus Stuns By Bellevue In Overtime Blow to Favorites
In the opening state tournament day at Lincoln, Columbus fell 65 64 in overtime to Bellevue, the lowest seeded A team. Bellevue surged with a late run as Columbus led by five in the second period, but Bellevue controlled the final minutes. Fred Moore and Neil Klutman led Bellevue with high shot attempts while Columbus struggled to close. The Chieftains prepare to face Papillion in a potential corker.
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Frough
Lincoln
Ginks
Columbus
Norfolk Catholic
Mead
Cozad
Bellevue
Morey
Chieftains
CHL
Discoverers
Nate Bellevue
Fred Moore
Neil Klutman
Hellevue
Papillion
Pupio
Rowe to Fight Cokes in Dallas April 5 Bout
London reports former British middleweight champ Mark Rowe will clash with former world welterweight champion Curtis Cokes in a bound bout at the Royal Albert Hall on April 5 as Rowe campaigns for Monzon's world crown.
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London
Mark Rowe
Carlos Monvon
Curtis Cokes
Dallas
Royal Albert Hall
Durocher Predicts Cubs Still in NL East Hunt
Cubs skipper Leo Durocher, in Scottsdale, says Chicago still has a fair chance to win the NL East. He notes Pirates are strong, Cardinals and Mets pose threats, and outlines infield insurance with Torres and Popovich. Ortiz could anchor center field if he sticks, with pitching to improve behind Jenkins, Holtzman, and Pappas.
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UPI
Scottsdale, Ariz
Lep Durocher
Chicago Cubs
Cubs
Pirates
Durocher
Cardinals
Mets
Luns van Win
Derocher
Pratsas
Hector Torres
Astros
Torres
Don Kessinger
Tau Popovich
Popivich
Gary Jostadt
San Antonio
Tacoma
Infiekler Duragher
Dpet
Tarresaint
Popovich
Barocher
Kessinger
Beckert
Lea
Theta
Jose Diis Ortiz
White Sox
Ortiz
Tucson
Risb
Ervin Banks
Dint Bickman
Joe Pepitone
Becker
Kessnger
Ron Santo
Bly Williams
Jolu
Callison
Orliz
Orlke
Pepitone
Houston
Duracher
Coud
Jim Colborm
Joe Docker
Fergie Jenkins
Hillands
Ken Holtzman
Milt Pappas
Whig Regan
UCLA-Brits Clash With USC at Pauley Pavilion
The No 1 UCLA Bruins aim to defeat the No 3 USC Trojans in a high gear matchup at Pauley Pavilion after a rough season with several calls on the road.
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Los Angeles
UFL
UCLA
University of Southern California
Pauley Pavilion
Connecticut Mutual College Cost Trust Offers Education Aid
Connecticut Mutual Life Modern Educational Trust promises substantial help with a child’s future college costs. If a parent dies before college entry, the trust will cover the full costs and make payments automatically. Call 564-3244 or 584-8492 for complete details.
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Connectticut Mutual Life Modern Educational Trust
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University of Nebraska Coliseum
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Dick Hoth
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Fret Nelson
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Pibc Lake
Bartlett
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Whitney
Keith-Garden County
Cheyenne County
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Monzon’s Challenger
Decker
Colborm
Bob Miller
Juan Pizarra
Williams
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Santo
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Nicky Seraight Bourgon
IME Ames B, Dea Distioleg CO
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Beam
Kentucky
USC
Will Baule
Or Ltd
Connecticut Mutual
Elden D, Mueller
14Th Street
Connecticut Mutual Life
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Shelby Fertilizer
Shelby, Nebraska
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