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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1976

Page

12

Indiana faces Marquette in NCAA regional final odds

Indiana edged Alabama 74 to 68 to reach the Midwest final as Marquette rallied in overtime against UCLA. Arizona defeated Nevada Las Vegas 114 to 109 in OT while Michigan and Missouri advanced, with Notre Dame eliminated by Michigan and Texas Tech beaten by Missouri.

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College basketball semifinal results roundup

United Press International reports semifinals across multiple tournaments with scores including Connecticut 99 over Miami 71 and Texas Tech 75 over Multiple opponents. Other noted results include Michigan 80 beating Notre Dame 76 and Kentucky 79 edging Providence 78 with additional close games.

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NFL Draft and 1978 Super Bowl Notes and City Stadium Plans

The NFL draft is set for April 8. The 1978 Super Bowl will be January 15 at the New Orleans Superdome, while the 1977 game is slated for the Rose Bowl in Pasadena. Coach Lanny Neese of the Columbus Discoverers is named coach of the year by Take Down wrestling. Arizona State plans stadium expansion to 68 000 by 1978 to boost Fiesta Bowl prospects.

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Belmont College tops Nebraska in Natinal Women s Invitational opener

Belmont College of Nashville led by Sandra Smallwood 27 points and Leslie Campbell 16 secured a 77 82 win over Nebraska in the National Women's Invitational Basketball Tournament opening round. Darcy Williams led Nebraska with 12 points while Kathy Hawkins and Sherry Brink each scored in double digits.

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Trifecta Pays Off Record Ohio Win at Raceway

North Randall Ohio UPI reports a trifecta tiedown paid out $25 350 the highest ever in the state Thursday. The 9 10 3 combination Hall To Pam Sad Val and Polly's Mogel won race ten for a payout of 23 350 20.

North Randall Ohio UPI Hall Pam Val Polly Mogel

Kindig Sets Records in Kearney Track Invite Wins For Hastings St Cecilia

Nancy Kindig led Hastings St. Cecilia to the Class C title at the Girls Indoor High School Invitational at Kearney State. She anchored the Woyard relay in 51.1 seconds, set a 2.0 meter long jump, tied her marks in the 17 foot long jump, and posted 7.0 seconds in the 50 yard hurdles. Grand Island captured the Class A crown.

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Fonner Park race results highlight limited clean data

The Fonner Park results show multiple racing outcomes with payouts in various races including Exacta and Daily Double figures. Attendance noted at 4,273 with mutuel handle reported as $381,003.

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Slowbreak tournament schedule at Platte College court

The Slowbreak Basketball Tourney lists Kilowatts vs Lindsay Jr at 7:00 and Dales vs 20's Lounge at 8:30 on Monday March 22 at Platte College. Weert Boettcher faces Schumacher in the same event.

Iowa State Eyes Upset in Big Eight Gymnastics Meet

Iowa State led by defending pommel champ Don Young aims to challenge Nebraska in the 13th Annual Big Eight Gymnastics Meet at Colorado. Nebraska favors Gary Duff Scott Evans Greg Buwick and Mike Wilson as top all around and event contenders with past titles in parallel bars still rings and floor. Nebraska edged Iowa State earlier this season 212.15 to 211.08 after a Ames win 214.00 to ???

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Cinderella Charlotte Upsets N C State In NIT Semifinal

UNC Charlotte center Cedric Maxwell scored 17 and set an NIT FT record as Charlotte beat NC State 80 79 to reach the national final against Kentucky. Melvin Watkins added 18 for Charlotte while Kenny Carr led NC State with 20 before fouling out. Kentucky edged Providence 79 78 with Larry Johnson driving for a late clincher.

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Bowling Columbus Bowl Results and Boulevard Lanes Standouts

Scores from Columbus Bowl show Erick with 210 and Gene Cole 218 among others. Boulevard Lanes lists Dan Gloor 420 and 769 pins in a major league event with Lorraine Gallo and Bahr noted in the league standings. Senior Citizens feature Ruth Mater.

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Family Y Net and Cage Results

Women’s volleyball results show Taco John’s 3 over A and W0 and Wildcats 5 over Slicers 0 with Daisy Chain 2 and Sarge’s 2, First National 1 and Raiders 0, Johansens 2. Fastbreak Basketball notes Jerry’s Champlin 73 to 71 over Middle State with BD and A 6 and Oasis.

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Foreman Frazier Agree To 12 Round Fight For Million

Former champions Joe Frazier and George Foreman signed to meet in a 12 round bout for a million dollar guarantee. They voiced strong animosity at a news conference in New York as promoters Jerry Perenchio and Caesars Palace prepare the Las Vegas event. The fight recalls their 1973 Kingston bout in which Foreman stopped Frazier in two rounds to claim the title.

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