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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1971

Page

5

Shamrocks crush Crusaders 27 to 8 in Pawnee Park clash

Scotus Central Catholic shook off a hard Grand Island attack for a 27 8 win at Pawnee Park Stadium. Dan Briggs connected with Frank Mielak on multiple scores, Zabana added a rushing TD, and Scotus defense intercepted three Grand Island passes while rolling to a 7 1 record.

Scotus Central Catholic Grant Ishad Catholic Pawnee Park Stadium Crusaders Jim Pitetz Shamrocks Scotus Dan Briggs Frank Mielak Tom Zabana Scotts Invaders Grand Island Scotus Central Steve Abbott Dan Brock Jerry Liss Puetzmien Omaha Cathedral Crusader Jim Slattery Pases Len Soralan Mike Borowski Don Hockhahn Gregg Ford Abbott Bockhahn Dave Melliger Allie Shamrock Dave Korger Jed. Fo Korger Ted Wieser Zabana Grant Island Zabawa Briggs Wieser Melliger Top Notech Soph Jim Brack Ting Shonka Catholic Mark Purdy Len Serahan Sorahen Jim Wetzel Frank Miclak Das Briggs Joe McMeekin

Platte College NJCC barrier champions at McCook

Platte College won the 1971 Nebraska Junior College cross country championship at McCook with a team score of 33. Guard Ron Sages led a five-runner scoreless finish as Fred Carnahan of Genoa took second in 22 80 behind leader Larry Bandoval of North Platte who won in 21 59. Rellie Nott of McCook was third in 22 51 with more top finishers listed and coach Suggs calling it a strong start in only the second year of the sport at PC.

McCook — Platte College Nebraska McCook Ron Sages Focal Arevalent Fred Carnahan Genoa Larry Bandoval North Platte Carnahan Rellie Nott David City Brice Aic Bill Doney Dave Petro LeRoy Shorus Dave Friend Ken Brooks Suggs Raider Harriers Sterling Colo

Dunkel Index Sees Oklahoma Return To Top

The Dunkel ratings place Oklahoma (7-0) first after a 43-12 win over Town State, averaging a 20.0 point margin and a 95.0 opposition index. Nebraska sits second with a 31-7 win over Colorado boosting its ranking, while Michigan, Alabama, Penn State, Auburn, and Georgia also post strong showings in the latest weekly figures.

Oklahoma Nebraska Sooners Town State Colorado Michigan Thi Iana Alabama Mississippi State Pesan State West Virginia Auburn Wiorkla Georgia Suulh Garalina Wolverines Alavalith Shadi Rete H ‘Atively Arkan Urdagh Gio State Heth Notre Pe State Oregon Arkansas Aan Ie Earle Pulse Pulse, 21-20, ‘Thledo Miami

Turkeys and waterfowl reported in Nebraska hunting weekend

State Game Commission reports weekend hunting activity across Nebraska. Turkeys seen in Niobrara Round Top units while waterfowl counts include ducks mallards and geese across multiple counties and refuges. Anglers report walleye white bass paddlefish success as season winds down.

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Local schools end regular play with conference showdowns

Four area football teams close the regular season with key conference games as Columbus visits Papillion Scotus hosts Seotus Central Catholic while Lakeview goes to David City Aquinas. CHS Scotus playoff date set for Nov 12 with Big Ten title game in Fort Prntle at 2 pm and Centennial Conference final at 7:30.

Columbus Papillion Seotus Central Catholic Ord Lakeview David City Aquinas CHS Scotus Discoverers Fort Prntle Big Ten Shamrocks Omaha Cathedral Omaha Northwest Vikings Shelby Bradshaw Crossmuds Humphrey St. Francis Battle Creek Lo Seward Clarkson Clarkson, BQ Dodge Leigh Lpi Pope John Rising City Marquette Hampton Montez Osceola Genoa Polk Silver Creek Central City York Crete Schuyler Burwell Ab Wallerton Ke Albion Gel Aurora Stromshorp Greeley Clarks St. Edivard North Platte Hig Tren Centennial Craw Iw Columbus Norfolk Shatrocks Grand Island Central Catholic

Devaney: Iowa State showing promise despite Sooners loss

Lincoln Nebraska coach Bob Devaney said Iowa State’s 43 12 defeat by Oklahoma should not dictate how they fare against Nebraska. He noted Iowa State began the season focused on improvement, not a title, and praised their effort despite the loss.

Lincoln Oslahoma Devaney Cyclones Oklahoma Colorado Siniour Jim Walden Iowa State Walden Devasey Buffaloes Nebraska Huskers Nick Sanger Husker

Break a Wishbone Banner Sparks Nebraska Colorado Feud

A game banner at the Nebraska Colorado clash urged breaking a wishbone this Thanksgiving, nodding to the Nebraska Oklahoma rivalry.OU speed clashes with Husker defense as both teams chase top ranking and momentum into upcoming playoff showdowns. Discoverers and Shamrocks clinch wins framing playoff prospects with Norfolk and Grand Island Central Catholic setbacks.

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Elsie Siedschlag Leads Streamliner Elsie at Boulevard Lanes

Elsie Siedschlag topped the Streamliner League scoring at Boulevard Lanes by Tolling with a 204 singleton and 517 for the 3, aiding a 795 First National Bank game and a 2,192 Eagle Flyers series as Kamm posted 202. In the 20th Century League Dave Paprock had 236, Randy Aldrich and Bob Blahak shot 208 and 205, Gibson's winning with 828 and 2,426."

Elsie Siedschlag Boulevard Lanes First National Bank Eagle Flyers Kamm Dave Paprock Randy Aldrich Bob Blahak Gibson

Huskers widen gap as No 1 holds eighth straight week

United Press International college football rankings show Nebraska atop at No 1 for the eighth straight week after a methodical 31-7 win over Colorado. Oklahoma drops slightly despite nine first place votes, while Michigan and several other major teams hold or adjust positions amid weekend results.

New, York United‘ Press International Board of Mates” College Sorettate Colorado Oklahoma New York United Press International Nebraska Michigan Auburn Georgia Penn State Oma State Notre Dame Arizona State Stanford Arkansas Toledo Tennessee Houston Texas Louisiana State No. Carolina Southern Calif

Nebraska and Oklahoma Eye Turkey Day Showdown Clash

Nebraska coach Devaney and Oklahoma coach Fairbanks wrestle with focusing on upcoming games while acknowledging the looming November 25 clash. Johnny Majors and Al Onofrio predict a tough, balanced showdown as Nebraska’s defense tests Oklahoma’s explosive Wishbone offense.

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Columbus Bowl Scores Report From Ladies Classic League

Sheila Stade fired a 630 series on games of 233 205 212 to pace the Ladies Classic League at Columbus Bowl. Highs included Dorothy Hurd 235 and 585, Gloria Muth 505, Marcia Stepanek 609, and others. Marshall Nelson led team totals with a 918 game and 2,626 series as multiple leagues and teams posted strong scores including AJZC Junior and Jack and Jill.

Sheila Stade Dorothy Hurd Gretchen Arnoll Barb Badie Joe Luschie Rita Thr Gloria Muth Clara Sullivan Marcia Stepanek Ann Wozny Marshall Nelson Debbie Gates Randy Kurtenbach Packers Tony Hansen Bill Anson Fred Levohare Gary Badje Rick Pensick Barb Badje Dollie Anson Bucks Shoes Ary Badje Fred Leonid Vern Beckroan Jim Anson Walt Junghaene Bo Brockevelt Frank Bock Gary Muth Lanny Rucker Tiger Ostu al Doleral Budweisee

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