Norton dominates Bobick in 8 second KO
Ken Norton overwhelmed Duane Bobick in eight seconds, earning a lopsided victory to position himself for another shot at the heavyweight title. Norton, claiming the crown, earned a potential $2.5 million for a bout with Muhammad Ali, while Bobick retires after a tough loss.
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Ska Miller
UPI
NEW York
UPS
Duane Bobick
Ken Norton
Bobick
Norton
Bobiek
Petey Della
Muhammad Ali
Ali
Alfredo Evangelista
Landover
Babick
Mike Rossman
Mike Quarry
Jerry
Howard Davis Jr
Carlos Gonzalez
Garland regains old number and leads Indians win
Wayne Garland reclaimed his No. 17 uniform with eight solid innings as Cleveland beat Milwaukee 4-3. Paul Dade delivered the go-ahead sacrifice fly in the eighth, while Chicago, Detroit, Oakland, Seattle, and California also won in AL action.
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Bill Madden
UPI Sports
Wayne Garland
Cleveland Indians
Dave LaRoche
Garland
Indians
Milwaukee Brewers
Paul Dade
Frank Duffy
Chicago
Texas
Detroit
Minnesota
Oakland
Boston
Seattle
New York
California
Baltimore
White Sox
Rangers
Chet Lemon
Chris Knapp
Tigers
Twins
Phil Mankowski
Mark Wagner
Ben Oglivie
Dave Roberts
Hed Sox
Mitchell Page
Wayne Ioss
Farl Williams
Doc Medicn
Ferguson Jenkins
Medich
Page
Gross
Mariners
Yankees
Jose Baez
Lincoln Pirates Top York Tied Leaders In Blue Valley League
Lincoln Pirates move ahead of York in the Blue Valley Division after a three run homer by Serve. Beatrice at Columbus Merchants game postponed due to underground water work and rescheduled to Friday at Pawnee Park. Waco maintains Central Nebraska lead with late two run homer by Wombold. Osceola earns first win by defeating Schuyler 126.
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Serve
Lincoln Pirates
York
Beatrice
Columbus Merchants
Pawnee Park
Waco
Nebraska
Downing Staplehurst
Wombold
Osceola
Schuyler
Nebraska Girls State Track Meet Opens With Large Local Delegation
The seventh annual Nebraska High School Girls track and field championships start Friday at North Platte with field events at 2 p.m. and track prelims at 4 to 5 p.m. Defending champs include Scottsbluff in A, St. Cecilia in C, and Homer in D. local entries from Columbus, Scotus, and Lakeview are noted among 49 area participants led by David City Aquinas. Diane Rush headlines for Aquinas in sprints and relays along with several district qualifiers and local competitors in shot put, discus, and jumps.
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North Platte
Scottsbluff
Aurora
Hastings St. Cecilia
Homer
St. Cecilia
A Kings
St. Cecilia Sts
Bennington
Telegram Area
David City Aquinas
Monarchs
Diane Rush
Howells
St. Edward
Columbus High
Scotus
Lakeview
Michelle Rambour
Gong
Shamrocks
Connie Hajek
Anne Syslo
Jackie Melliger
Julie Hajek
Syslo
Hajek
Gloria Pillen
Rush
Aquinas
Beny
Marilyn Baer
Theresa
Van Fossen Returns to Coach Lakeview Girls Team
Dennis Van Fossen, head Womens basketball coach at the United States Military Academy, is named the new girls coach at Lakeview High School replacing John Miyoshi. He has Columbus High roots 1906 74 and coached in Stromsburg before Army post duties. He will also handle guidance duties and is married with two children.
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Dennis van Fossen
United States Military Academy
Lakeview High School
John Miyoshi
Lakeview Board of Education
van Fossen
Columbus Connections
Columbus High
Columbus
Stromsburg
Army
Lakeview
Nordberg signs with Platte College basketball
Steve Nordberg a 61 guard from Stromsburg has signed to play for Platte College. PC coach Rich McGill announced the deal noting Nordberg led the Vikings with 19 points per game and a 38 point game high while averaging six rebounds. McGill praised his shooting fundamentals and court awareness.
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Steve Nordberg
Stromsburg
Platte College
Rich McGill
Nordberg
Vikings
McGill
Feehan signs with Kearney State College football
Columbus Scotus standout Jim Feehan joins former Irish teammate Dan Martin at Kearney State College. Antelope coach Clare Boroff calls him a fine addition, noting his hard nosed play and expected action on defense. Feehan earned All-State Class B and all conference honors, plus MVP at Scotus, and is a Nebraska Hall of Fame Prep Academic inductee.
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Jim Feehan
Columbus Scotus
Dan Martin
Kearney State
Antelope
Clare Boroff
Jim
Boroff
Scotus
Feehan
Nebraska Football Hall of Fame
KSC
Albion leads district boys track with 3 state qualifiers
Pierce wins team title with 128 points and 12 state qualifiers in Omaha meet. Loganview 108 points and 11 qualifiers. Albion sends three boys to state led by Larry Nissen who won the mile in 4 50.4. Notable marks include Mark Weber and Andy Anderson among multiple event winners.
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Plainview
Pierce
Hooper-Loganview
Omaha
Loganview
Mike Schreppenbach
Mark Weber
Andy Anderson
Columbus Area
Albion
Larry Nissen
Lee Fribnow
Ron Cole
District track meets open across three high schools
Boys district track times begin with Lakeview and Scotus traveling to Seward while Columbus High heads to Grand Island. Action starts at 1:30 with running events at 3:30 and finals by 7 in Seward. In Grand Island field events begin at 10:30 with prelims at 11:30 and finals in the afternoon, all finished by 4:30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lakeview
Scotus
Seward
Columbus High
Grand Island
Werfine Pumps Simplified Design Emphasizes Easy Installation
The Werfine Pumps line highlights a simplified design aimed at quick installation and straightforward maintenance. The system emphasizes user friendly service, reduced downtime, and practical efficiency for operators across various sectors.
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Xen Norton
Hon
Upi Wirephobdler
Leahy
Willie Randolph
Ken Holtzman
Bucky Dent
Mickey Hivers
Baez
Angels
Orioles
Bobby Bonds
Don Baylor
Ron Jackson
Frank Tanana
Ross Grimsley
Lincoln
Winninger
Harts Hager
Svehla
Jackson
Winkelman
Sloplehurst
Waca
Weimer
Luebbe
Grey
Wernbald
Tozek
Baack
Osceala
Prokop
Helson
Svatora
Peterson and Butek
Schuyler York
Uncoin
Staplenurst
Shaplenurst
Waco Bre Te Osceolari de
Homan
Terri Shipley
Mary Jo Shipley
Karen Polak
Kush
M3 Shipley
Polak
Connie Micek
Micek
Sue Kobra
Lori Muelich
Rajean Svasek
Kobra
Deb Mueller
Mueller
Kathy Olnes
Osceols
Bernie Nitsch
Cary Micek
Grestain
Stephanie Wagner
Ces A Quillion
pet—Micalle Rampour
Dineve
Michelle Ramsour
Claus
Miveller
Kaley Does
Ale
Connie Hales
Gloria Piller
Aane Systo
Connie Hajer
Jean Kaminsil
Kathy Dines
Peggy Lua
Oiseng-Sye Koorn
Sch
Mahaney
Alo
ralay—Schuyler Norl Muclich
Rajan Soowe
Dee Mueller
Aan Tinthammer
Michele Scotus
Jachie Melfiger
Jule Hajek
Aonesysta
Claus C
Diane Kush
DCA
Care Faigek
DEA
Cary Mick
Koren Bichkeler
Mad
Berdie Kitsch
Ose
Mile—Hernie Hitsch
Deb Dostat
Sara Gerhardt
Tent Trojan
Olé
Coane Alicek
Lang Fame
Geb Hounke
Bresner
Mon
Kathy Bauntert
Connie Adlock
Martyn Baer Oca
Khesa Gilliland
Marilye Baur
Connie Jenata
Davin City
Theresa Homan
Karen Palvk
Dowd City
Biany Kast
Karten Primk
Glass D
Brenda Gannerenan
Gre
Addodieoh Wagner
Fen
Melanie Ramone
Slean Wagner
Karen Lug
Gee
Mile Able Harrington
Polk
Biscay
Debhin O'men
Shy Ats
Mile Joley Shetwy
Lakeview Girls
Nordberg Inks Platte Pact
Steve Nordber
Kearney
HONDA
Curry Bros
Volemels 9
Telegram Sports
Mike Schteppenbach
Lon Latuiholm
Rick Warnecke
Mike Schleppenbach
Rick Warneke
Lon Landhalm
Rob Sutwab
Mickitt
HCC
SOR
Rod Warneke
Ron Wolverton
Bryan Knobbe
WPCC
Thile
Larry Risser
Alb
John van Brocklin
Dan Webken
Lee Pribnow
Dell Meintold
J. Bright
Mark Wener
Je Bright
Kang Jymige
Lon Landhatin
Jel Adale
IP IW
Waite Hover
Lanuholm
Ala
Jali Heinhold
P. We
Jef Adair
Rod Stnap
Greg Lay
O'N
Bruce Nyderfield
Ron Cote
Atb
Shad Pit
Jef Meinhold
Jef Meinhold, WP
Ad Mm
Shales
Mark Gillett
Jay
Blerce
Hooper Loganview
Onaltoo Wisner
Pliger
Creighton
West Paint
Wayne
Athlon
Hartington
Ainsworth
Columbus Motors Inc
Everybody's Department
Dodge Club Cab
13Th Street
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Alexandria
Garden City
Kansas
Lubbock
Memphis
Tennessee
Pasco
Washington
Twin Falls
Idaho
Layne & Bowler
Irie
Tenn
Amarley
Lane
Mark Bonttcher
Mark Boettcher
AL Medbalski
Weerts
Creston
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