Scotus triumphs as Lucke throws 145-0 in district meet
Scotus Central Catholic won a triangular meet at Lakeview led by Bob Lucke’s school record discus throw of 145-0, six feet beyond his prior best. Standout scorers included Stan Liss, Tom Jich, and Dan Breck, with Wahoo and Lakeview runners-up trailing in points.
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Siscus
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Conch Dit Pariz
Shamrocks
Widlow
Telay Auer van Bruck
Stihl
Larry Hanke Lad
Wahoo
Jim French
Tom Davis
Tom Bruckner
Nebraska
Kurk Wilke
Gary Miveller
French
Scarus
Jawnee Park
Ditha
Wea
Wsreanni
Sin
Ticha
Sei Wiesee
Miu
Wet
Tuer
Zabawa
Fhurston
Mite
Wathe
Knellel
Kitt Mark
Fick
Tay al Watt
Wit
Thomas
Mt Broek
Kramir
Filinian
Lynn We
Stort Sports By Paul East Fishing Report
Gene's Mingo Marl reports fishing last week was mostly safe with bad weather hindering anglers. Crappie and white bass in canals and large mouth bass in fanny ponds provided mild excitement, while farm ponds near David City yielded good bass. A sow sponsored archery contest is urged to check the Nebraska fishing guide for regulations.
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David City
Gene Kneifel
Gene» Minne “Mars
Bow Gid Arrow
Columbus
Loca Pawnee
Nebraska
Bob Hurlek
Valentine
Northern
Wif
Argonauts Sign Greg Barton To Upgrade QB
Toronto Argonauts pick up Greg Barton to bolster the quarterback spot amid a crowded signal caller situation. Notre Dame quarterback prospects were considered before Barton was signed as the team seeks stability at the position.
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Doronto
Toronto Argonauts
Argonauts
Sigee
Notre Dame
Jug
Greg Barlan
Fokl
Omaha angler sets state paddlefish record at DeSolu lake
Lincoln N pounds paddlefish record after Patrick War lands the Junker on a 10 pound test line at DeSolu and National Wildlife Refuge lake. State fishing report lists widespread catches across Nebraska with walleye crappie bass trout and catfish noted at many lakes and rivers including Pine Creek North Platte and Missouri River regions.
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UPN
Mate Game Commission
Omaha
Patrick War
DeSolu and National Wildlife Refuge
Laverne Oprils
Creightoy
Frou Commission
Panhendle
McConaughy
Ier Creek
Smith Lake
Minalare
North Inlet
North Plate
Bridgeport
Whitney Lake
Nobrara
Chadian
Conwinora
Red Willow
Mediving Creek
Swanson
Harlan County
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Thayer
Nuckolls
Adams
Clay Counties
Republican River
Webster County
Stagecoach Lake
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Kramer
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Pawnee Lake
Missouri
Niobrara
Verdel
Missouri River
Knox County
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Verdigre Creek
Madison County
Lewis and Clark Lake
Gaving Point
Merrill Reser
Cubs tumble in Mets tilt as balk call stirs controversy
United Press International reports the Chicago Cubs, aging lineup led by Banks, failed to seize an early lead in a 2-2 game against the New York Mets after a balk call by Tug McGraw was ruled before he finished his pitch. Tommie Agee's pinch run and Jerry Grote's RBI helped New York win in extras. Phillies edged Cardinals 3-2 elsewhere.
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Times
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Cubs
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Chicago
New York Mets
Braic Banks
Ron Santo
Sere
Tug’ McGraw
Stanandres
Ken Haltzman
Steiner
Holteman
McGraw
Santo
John Callison
Tommie Agee
Jerry Grote
Mets
Philadelphia Phillies
St. Louis Cardinals
Platte Valley Speedway opens strong at Columbus meet
Tom Richards of David City won the feature on lap 21 at the Platte Valley Speedway in Columbus, edging Carroll Adams of Ellwood. Jack Sweeney of Lincoln won the trophy dash but motor trouble sidelined him from the A Feature. Rod Stava won the B Feature after a chaotic race with only four of 11 finishers. Terry Richards claimed the speed dash title and heat winners included Burling, Linegin, Neemeyer, Niemaitn, and David City entries. stages resume Saturday at 8:30 p.m.
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Tom Richards
David City
Platte Valley Speedway
Columbus
Carroll Adamy
Ellwood
Jack Sweeney
Lincoln
Sweeney
Carroll Wehlen
Dick Jensen
Aurora
Rod Stava
Terry Richards
Dean Burling
Linegin
Tom Neemeyer
Albian
Gary Niemaitn
Dink Sweenssy Lisvolr
David Cit
Carrell Adams
Bellwood
Pecan
Maes Og
Tum
Neerusyet
Idions
Don Yahal
Vig En
P Dick “Yanseny
Aucuras
Bute Lavickys Hee
Fade Gaze Nieman
Tam Rieharis
David Re Danssen
Carls
Benteny
Diteh Sweeney
Teer Iichards
David Che
Stacey Tie
Mighiaeday Davia Hss
Oterre Michasde
Thuy
Linenlny
April Bowling Winners at Columbus Bowl
Bowler of the Month honors for April at Columbus Bowl were awarded to top performers. Hank Thomson and Harold Force tied for games honors with 254s, Rudy Gallo claimed the series title with a 652, Kenny Anderson had a 237 high game, and Sheila Stone posted a sequence.
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Columbus Bowl
Hank Thomson
Harold Force
Rudy Gallo
Kenny Anderson
Sheila Stone
Hawks, Canadiens battle tonight
Chicago Black Hawks, survivor of a tense seven game series with the New York Rangers, open the final against the Montreal Canadiens. The Hawks reached the finals with a 4 2 win to take the series 4 games to 3, while Montreal ousted Minnesota in four games to two to reach the final for the first time.
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Chicago
Chicago Black Hawks
New York Rangers
Mintreal
Canadiens
Hawks
Minnesota
Reserves lift Utah in ABA playoff opener
Utah Stars bench duo George Stone and Ron Boone sparked a rally after a slow start against the Kentucky Colonels. Stone scored 22 and Boone 15 as Utah built a 16 point halftime lead and went on to win 130-117 in the ABA championship opener.
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Salt Lake Cliny
Utah Stars
Utah
Bill Sharman
Leorge Stone
American Basketball Association
Stone
Stars
Jale
Kentucky Colonels
Kentucky
Dan ‘Issell
Colonels
Sharman
Ron Boone
Boone
AJBC Bowling Tourney Concludes at Columbus Bowl in Nebraska
The Nebraska State AJBC Bowling Tournament wrapped up at Columbus Bowl with 4,481 entrants across three weekends. Local top keglers included Dum Poree in Bantam singles and Pat Worden with Jim Angon in Bantam doubles, while Mapleway Lanes Aurora took Bantam team, Park Bowl Fremont won Junior, and Daulhers 4 Norfolk claimed Senior titles. The event featured multiple divisions, with clear leaders in singles, doubles, and handicap categories and will relocate next year to Meves Bowl Grand Island.
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AJBC
Columbus Bowl
Dum Poree
Dodgers
Cum
Dun Force
Dave Kengquist
Mim Gave
Dan Borve
Sharon Schacher
Senor
Baghes
Pat Worden
Jim Angon
Rick Veterson
Fred Sutton
Omaha
Nebraska
AJEC
Grand Island
Royals Rally To Top Tulsa In Eight Inning Showdown
Omaha Royals edged Tulsa 7-5 at Rosenblatt Stadium after Reb Polsh drove in the go ahead run in the eighth. Chuck Harrison homered and singled twice to pace Omaha while BU Buller earned the win to move to two and two on the year.
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Omaha
UPI
Reb Polsh
Omaha Royals
Tulsa
Rosenblatt Stadium
Chuck Harrison
BU Buller
Royals
Four Big 8 loses 15 football graduates in rule shakeup
Fifteen players across four Big Eight schools are ruled eligible next fall after NCAA interpretation of a junior college transfer rule. Kansas suffers notable losses to a porous defense while Kansas State, Oklahoma State, and Missouri also face departures. Read on for names and positions affected and the broader impact on each program.
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Kansas
UPI
NCAA
Dayhawks
Eddie Shears
Mitch Sutton
Terry Adams
Mike Gardner
Shears
Sutton
Adams
Gardner
Kansas State
Oklahoma State
Missouri
Western Athletic Conference
Steve Eaton
Willie Cullars
Chuck Vince
Norman Young
Jerry Johnson
Immanuel Lutheran Hi Jinks win Columbus Volleyball titles
Immanuel Lutheran and Hi Jinks capture league crowns after post season play. Immanuel Lutheran finishes 44-10 with players Nike Zastera Bill Sualfcki Qo Willman Terry Gaver Kan Reinker Maurice Sargent. Spikers beat Servos 15 12 4 15 10 15 10 to claim title. Women’s Valleyball League honors go to the Hidinks at 74 41 with Marge Burkett June Fraka Arit Lorraine Saalfeld Jo Podany Sandy Novak Adrienne Johannes and Marilyn Hoge. Second place Team No 3 70 35. Team No 1 38 67. Team No 2 28 77.
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Tinmanuel Lutheran Camme
Columbus Family
Marge Burkett
June Fraka
Arit
Lorraine Saalfeld
Jo Podany
Sandy Novak
Adrienne Johannes
Marilyn Hoge
Exempt Golfers Win US Open Qualifier at Merion
Three pros J C Snean Tom Shaw and Dave Eichelberger earned exemption from qualifying for the 1971 United States Open Championship at Merion Golf Club Ardmore Pennsylvania Eichelberger gained exemption on the local stage and Shaw and Snean joined him from the same event
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New York
UPI
J.C. Snean
Tom Shaw
Dave Wichelberger
Merion Golf Club
Ardmore
Eichelberger
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