Columbus High team posts 13-9 season despite title run
Columbus High's Discoverers finished 13-9, their worst seven-year mark, yet Paul Potter boosted the squad to a division title in the East Big Ten. Potter set school records with 419 points and 202 rebounds as coach Jack Johnson praised late-season revival and division crown despite injuries and a rough stretch.
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Omaha
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Kearny
Omata Bensnn
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Beatrice
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Jon Wagner
Larry Cattan
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Dava McWilliams
Rick Joseph
Bob Corn
Tom Walters
Rex Porter
Mike Krumland
Lowell Greenwall
Stan Beckmann
Tom Tlaganson
Mike Shank
Arguments set on NCAA ban over non sanctioned events
In Alexandria Virginia a federal judge will hear whether to extend or lift a temporary injunction blocking the NCAA from punishing athletes who compete in non sanctioned international meets. The case involves pentathlon athlete Fred Samara and middle distance runner Dennis Walker amid U.S. coach and sportscaster testimony on the issue.
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University of Pittsburgh
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Itn
Yankees face A L East odds amid mixed off season
The New York Yankees, led by Ralph Houk, are favorites in the AL East amid trades bringing Nettles from Cleveland and Alou from Oakland, with Murcer and Lyle key health concerns. The club aims to rebound after a fourth-place finish and a busy winter of wheeling and dealing.
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Nevada
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Gene Michael
Horace Clarke
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Felipe
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Ron Swoboda
Felipe Alou
Mel Stottlemyre
Fritz Peterson
Steve Kline
Mike Kekieh
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Murcer
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Alabama Triumphs Over Manhattan in Tight NIT Finish
In a Madison Square Garden thriller, Alabama clinched an 87-85 victory over Manhattan on a last-second Garrett 3 pointer. Leon Douglas and Wendell Hudson led the Tide, while Manhattan’s Henry Seawright and George Bucci fought hard, as Minnesota defeated Rutgers 21-4 earlier in the night.
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Charlie Mahoney
Minnesota
Winening
Clyde Turner
Bowling Standings and High Scores Across Local Leagues
Bill Anson posted a 614 series aided by a 248 high game and 21 and 168 scores. Multiple players like George Spidle, Rich Pensick, and Ardean Stone posted 200s plus, with Louie’s Restaurant scoring a 793 game and 2230 set. In Rollelle League Sheila Stone led with 215 while Bea Pensick totaled 309. Jacobson Appliance had 830 team game and 2405 trio. Women and juniors showed strong marks in various leagues with several 200s and 500s, including Ravette Williams 233 top, Pat Force 90 pins and 3 percent series noted, and Debbis Gates 202 single.
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Sheila Stone
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Jim Roberts
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Kenny Mitchell
Scott Souder
Leslie Nicksen
Hears
Gambling fever and Nevada's draw taints Las Vegas lore
Las Vegas shines at night with neon signs as gambling spreads, from slot machines to high stakes baccarat. Amid the crowd, Amarillo Slim laments pork chops while Sid Wyman wins big, and critics warn legalized betting could reach pro sports, sparing no state from the lure.
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Shay
Polo Rozelle
Bowie Kuhn
Gimubling
Ron Beck to resign from CHS coaching staff
Columbus Weigh School gymnastics coach Ron Beck announces resignation to guidance school administration for a new venture at Big Stone Lake in Ortonville Minnesota. Beck joined CHS in 1964 and served six years as gymnastics coach plus two as assistant football mentor. He plans to move with family in May and open a hunting and fishing lodge on the lake.
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Boulevard Lanes Leads and Scores Report
Leaders cited at Boulevard Lanes include top scorer Chinn with a 246 in a 2 of a kind series. Nitx and Shank both logged 212 games. Fulton Boalt posted strong all games as Platle College totaled 2,311. In the Strealiner league Arlene Thomas recorded a 193 while First National Bank and Trust posted 2,127. Lee Paprecki had a 180 in girls action and Trandy Moore led boys with a 23? score.
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Steve Shank
Dave Fulton Boalt
Platle College
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First National Bank and Trust
Lee Paprecki
Lesigue
Trandy Moore
Walton named player of year for second straight season
New York AP reports Stil Walton of UCLA named the college basketball Player of the Year for the second consecutive season. The 6 foot 11 inch center led UCLA to a dominant season, contributing about 20 points and 12 rebounds per game, while anchoring the team’s fast break and defense. Analysts praised his impact, including opponents and scouts, as the top pivotman and future pro star.
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Dwight Lamar
Southwestern Louisiana
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