Platte Valley Drive-in Basketball Camp Opens for Youth
Outstanding college and high school coaches will head the Platte Valley Drive-in Basketball Camp for boys and girls June 1918 at Scotus High School Gym Columbus. Directors Tom Brosnihan and Jack Johnson will be joined by Creighton’s John C. Johnson and Charles Butler. Camp features Indiana coach Bobby Knight films and technique instruction by Easy Netouley with 3 on 3 and 5 on 5 games. Open to students in grades 4 through 11. applications from Scotus Central Catholic.
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Columbus
Scotus High School
Tom Brosnihan
Creighton University
Jack Johnson
Brosnihan
Creighton
John C. Johnson
Charles Butler
Scotus
Frank Lakeview
Dennis
Geraghty
North Bend
Paul Bienbotf
Steve Peterson
Stromsburg
Greg Grubaugh
Todd Trothel
Indiana
Bobby Knight
Hoosiers
Netouley
Scotus Central Catholic
Frank Dennis P. Geraghty
Lakeview
the Platte Spencers
Tom’ Brosnihan
June Creighton University
Paul Bienholt
Todd Trotholt
Telegram
Poor Fishing Reports and Confusing TV Schedule Patchwork
Anglers at Lake North found bass biting Saturday while rains swelling rivers delay river fishing until clarity returns. The article notes high Platte and Loup waters and questions why a Monday baseball game and TV schedule confusion affected ratings and enthusiasm.
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Lake North
ABC
NBC
Adams seeks extra weight for rematch with Cowens
Phoenix center Alvan Adams says he wants to gain 29 pounds in two days to slow Boston star Dave Cowens in the playoff series opener. Adams, 6 feet and about 220 pounds, trails Cowens at 240 but shows agility in scoring. Cowens dominates in rebounds and assists as Boston presses Phoenix in the series.
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Garett Uhr
Alvan Adams
Phoenix Suns
Suns
Boston
Dave Cowens
Phoenix
Celtics
Cowens
Adams
Sheen
Nin
Bob McAdoo
Dave
Bill Russell
Blues Schuyler to Clash in Baseball Exhibition this Wednesday
Blues and Schuyler Midgets meet in an exhibition at Pawnee Park before the Columbus Merchants and Garland games. Blues lineup features Jilek and Dahlkoetter on the mound with Becher anchoring the infield and Foutch showing improvement. Midget Reds field Ziola Peterson and Justice in the outfield, with Liebsehwager catching and Sanders guiding the squad.
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Legion
Schuyler
Columbus Merchants
Garland
Pawnee Park
Blues
Uring Blues
Mark Jilek
Joe Dahlkoetter
Bob
Midge Reds
Scott Foutch
Gary Becher
Travis Jackson
Jon Faulkner
Steve Placzek
Tim Arit
Foutch
Sanders
Reds
Steve Ziola
John Peterson
John Justice
Tom Ceapla
Genoa
Mike Liebsehwager
Placek
Becher
Jerry Mancuso
Robert Hoessel
Tim Hroza
Greg Bullington
Creighton Faces 77 Game 1976 77 Schedule From Apke
Athletic Director Tom Apke announced a 77 game schedule for the 1976 77 season at Reignon University. He noted the team will play mostly Valley opponents with limited post season play, citing missed conference tournament opportunities. The 13 game home slate includes Omaha visits from Tulsa North Academy Southwest Louisiana and Montana, while the 14 game road schedule features Loyola Chicago Pfeorary8s Ceteary and other noted opponents.
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Reignon Univ
Tom Apke
Apke
Ueest Valey
Tre
Gates
Bonavena Slaying Probe Ties to Bordello Ownership Shift
Storey County Sheriff Del Carlo investigates if Oscar Bonavena’s murder at a Nevada bordello stems from a marital dispute between Joe Conforte and Sally Conforte. He notes the house changed ownership amid their separation with a license transfer naming Conforte as owner.
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Saustang
Nev
Storey County
Robert del Carlo
Oscar Bonavena
del Carlo
Joe Conforte
Sally
Ali Wins In Fifth Round as Dunn Fails to Turn Back Time
Muhammad Ali, not at peak form, defeats Fritzie Dunn when referee Herbert Thomser stops the 15 round bout at 12:06 of the fifth. Dunn pressed early, but Ali’s right cross and heart carried him to victory despite a slow start and several Dunn knockdowns.
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Lunich
UPI
Muhammad Ali
Herbert Thomser
Young
Dunn
Ali
Glass
Iroe
Tam
Dundee
Nances
Jets Aeros clash in WHA final without Ted Green
The Winnipes Jets carry a 24 lead in the best of seven WHA final against the Houston Aeros. Ted Green will miss tonight's game due to a ligament injury after previously playing for the New England Whalers who won the WHA title in 1973.
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Wnnipeg
UPI
Winnipes Jets
Houston Aeros
Ted Green
Winnipes
Green
New England Whalers
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