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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1976

Page

12

North All Stars Pick Trofholz Roh for Classic Showdown

Todd Trofholz and Jerry Roh named to the North basketball squad for the Nebraska Coach Association All-Star Game. The North and South will meet twice in August in North Platte and Lincoln, with previous seven year series led 4-3 by the South. Coach Ken Trubey of Ord plans to feature Jeff Quinn, a leading Class B scorer and rebounder, plus Columbus guard Todd Trothole as part of a strong North lineup.

Tnt North Nebraska Yankee Ken Trubey Ord North Allstars South North Platte Lincoln Trubey Jeff Quinn Chanticleer Quinn Todd Trothole Columbus High School Denny ‘Argen

North Star All Star Basketball Team Faces South

The North all stars showcase Powell Parker and Parker as posts with Lincoln High and Omaha North providing depth. Notable players include Jay Bellar from Walthill and Randy Fahey from St. Patrick's with Steve Cook of Sidney High, while Mroczek of North Platte stars for the Irish and Roh of David City Aquinas adds inside presence. The North lineup trains at Wayne State College preparing for August games against the South in North Platte and Lincoln.

Powell Omaha North Bob Murray Vikings Creighton Parker Alden Johnson Lincoln High College View Academy Lincoln Arker Walthill Jay Bellar Nebraska Bluejays Larry Fletcher Eels Bella Sidney Randy Fahey St. Patrick's Steve Cook Sidney High Fahey Chuchk Perone Steve North Platte Randy Mroczek North Platte St Eb. Haw Schoot Clase Seacheta Jay Dal Thi Cook Kry Fletcher Fancy Randy Sidney St. Patrick Folda Lucbs Kent Wood River Dale Saint Chuck Perone Roczek Worth Platte St Ken T Murray Itoh Jerry David City Aquinas Dale Kerkman Salerno Oris Omaha Creighton Prep Mike Minot Tromoli Todd Columbus Bargen

Baseball Trade Talk Clouds Mets Seaver Status

Dodgers ace Tom Seaver nickname Tom Terrific looms as trade rumors swirl with Mets officials confirming contact but denying a deal. Seaver’s meeting with GM Joe McDonald will decide on possible moves amid spring training chatter.

Willie Mays Hank Aaron Seaver Tom Terrific Sandy Koufax M. Donald Grant Mets Tom Joe McDonald Ray Bare Bill Laxton Rusty Staub Detroit Chicago White Sox Atlanta Dodgers Jim Wynn Tom Paciorek Jerry Royster Jett Burroughs

Indiana Wins NCAA Title Behind Benson May Duo

Indiana clinched the NCAA championship 76 to 68 over Michigan as Kent Benson and Scott May powered the late rally. Tim Wisman and Tom Abernethy contributed key inside plays while Quinn Buckner steadied the rough tempo to seal the Hoosiers’ undefeated season run.

Philadelphia UPI Indiana Hoosiers Kent Benson Scott May Benson May Indiana Hoosiers Neale Michigne Wolverines All Americas Michigan Phil Hubbard Wayman Britt Ournament

NL seeks to block Toronto expansion in split vote

National League owners voted 10 to 2 to expand to Toronto and Washington DC while asking Commissioner Kuhn to overturn bylaw in the name of baseballs best interests. The American League awarded Toronto a 1977 franchise to Labatt’s Brewery and Seattle to the AL last month.

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Husker Nine in Home Opener

Weather permitting Nebraska opens its 1976 home baseball season Tuesday with Mas, a starting split end on the football team, as the leading hitter for the Huskers.

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CHS star Dan Pensick powers shot put at Grand Island Relays

Dan Pensick, CHS senior, threw 56.2 feet to set a CHS record at the Grand Island Relays on an ideal day. Fremont junior Randy Raymond cleared 15 feet in pole vault, his second time at that height. Indiana edged Michigan as IU kept a strong NCAA lead with a season win streak.

Philadelphia Indiana Bobby Wilkerson Michigan Wayne Britt Spec ‘Um Dan Pensick CHS Dan Randy Raymond Fremont

13 matmen win medals in AAU wrestling

Volunteers wrestlers earned medals at the State AAU Wrestling Championships in Lincoln. George Rambour captured the senior freestyle heavyweight gold, Craig Person won 154 pounds, Lara Kraewr claimed division heavyweight, Doug Rice won 108 pounds in the intermediate division, and Kirk McAndrew finished strong.

Volumpus Lincoln George Rambour Craig Person Lara Kraewr Doug Rice Kirk McAndrew

Lakeview Boys Hurdler Sets Meet Mark in Dual Win

Lindeman clocked 11.2 seconds to win the 110 hurdles and added a 60 highs victory in 8.3 seconds. Lakeview defeated Madison 87-81 in a Lakeview dual meet with multiple event wins including Iverson doubles in locus and shot put, and Bock winning high jump.

Stick Aandeman Proke Lakeview Madison Linedeman Mike Iverson Eugene Brandt Tom Bock Oia Alice Wise Wehrle Eichimeier Olson Peterson Tom Bruckner

ABA Hopes for Merger and Expansion Plans

ABA Commissioner Dave DeBusschere says merger talks with the NBA may resume as a court order could be lifted next week. Two cities have applied for ABA franchises and expansion could reach nine markets if no merger is achieved.

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