Papillion blanks Columbus in tough conference clash
Papillion blanked Columbus 14 to 0 at Memorial Stadium in Pawnee Park. Papillion used a second quarter fumble recovery by Steve Evers to seize the momentum and attack through passes from John Hughes to Mike Baker, plus a 3 yard run by Atiko O’Neil for the first score. Columbus, hampered by errors and key stops, generated 209 total yards but could not convert chances as Rex Porter and Robin Oberg connected for a 103 and 76 yard output respectively. Defensive standouts included Trofzholz, Rodgers and Stavas as Papillion clinched runner-up in the Apollo Conference.
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Bill Deyke
Langan
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Slavas
Rodgers
Tom Walters
Axd Dana Hellbusch
Johansen
Suamarios
Papsillon
Atiko O'Neil
Seward blanked David City to go unbeaten in playoff bid
Seward High defeated David City 37 0 to stay undefeated and clinch the Central Ten Conference division title and a playoff spot. standout plays included a pair of 70 yard TD runs by Sam Jones and strong defensive miscues by the Scouts. David City showed 202 rushing yards and 10 first downs but struggled with five fumbles and three interceptions as Seward piled on early and late in the game.
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Ther Pigskin
Mel Aldrich
Gani Jones
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Ray Wobben
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Rnch
Uavill City
Dave Montag
Dix
Chuck McLaughlin
May Aldrich
Sam Jones
Jia Soukup
John Seevers
Aneale Kelly Krull
Ray Webken
Brad Kai
Platte College Raiders win Region 9 cross country title
Northeastern Platte College, Platte College, and North Platte runners competed at Lake Babcock for Region 9 honors. Weed Carnahan led Platte with 20:05 over four miles, key finishers included Sandoval, Morgenson, Korus, Petro, and Doney. Platte will advance to nationals in Pensacola, Florida next weekend.
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Silver Creek Clinches Goldenrod Title With Polk Rout
Silver Creek overwhelmed Polk 40 to 16 to claim the Goldenrod Conference championship. Don Jones set the pace with four rushing touchdowns covering 69 23 4 and 62 yards while carrying 26 times for 282 yards. Valasek and Wilcox contributed scoring plays, and Van Winkle added two point conversions. Silver Creek finished with 370 rushing yards and 63 passing while holding Polk to 2 rushing yards and 12 passing. Defenders Ice Beck, Mike Cave, Larry Cave, Don Jones, Randy Engel, Justin Liss, and Valasek led the effort.
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Don
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Neal van Winkle
Bruce Hudson
Roger Carlstrom
Rick Hoffman
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Ice Beck
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Larry Cave
Randy Engel
Justin Liss
Valasek
Scotus defense shines in 6-0 Friday win over Old Scotus
In a hard hitting Chanticleers game, Scotus Central Catholic upset Old Scotus 6-0. Zabana scored the decisive touchdown kit and Toof connected on key passes as Scotus defense stymied the Old Wishbone. The win leaves Scotus at 4-4-1 behind a resilient backfield and a late scoring drive.
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Stone, Leonhard top turnover in Columbus Bowl league
Sheila Stone and Fred Leonhard led their duo with a 295 game and 584 series to top the Rollette League at Columbus Bowl. Jacobson Appliance posted a 912 game and a 259 plus series, while other strong scores included Loraine Weldner 598 and Jolene Kasper 234 in Batam League, and Tony Hansen 608 with a 292 in Progressive League. Team totals featured Joe & Al's 750 and Louie’s 2,121 as Eagles and Cardinals posted 786 and 4498 respectively.
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Columbus Bowl
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Pam Frey
Debbie Gales
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Loraine Weldner
Eve Lusehe
Grace Force
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Ron Sutton
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Gary Badie
Tony Hansen
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Val Sall
al Dolezal
Gil Cage
Ardean Stone
Rick Pensick
Gary Muth
Filion Snares Multiple Wins At Yonkers Spring Meet
Canadian driver Herve Filion rode seven winners across Yonkers Raceway spring meeting. On three nights he captured four winners, showcasing dominant performance in harness races.
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Herve Filion
St Francis advances to Mid-State playoffs with Battle Creek win
St Francis defeated Battle Creek 20 to 16 to secure a playoff spot in the Mid-State conference. Scoring plays included Kevin Mieller, Rick Boesch, Jim Kessler, and Mike Lelek highlights plus an 81-yard punt return. Pfeifer and Lee Verhoff added two point conversions as defense forced key stops. Battle Creek's Hughes scored a rushing TD. Regular season ends 6-3 for St Francis. next week’s Clarkson game to be announced.
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Rick Boesch
Jim Kessler
Kessler
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Lee Verhoff
Hughes
Ed Iversion
Kesha
Tim Hassenstal
Don Waite Gatherer
Francis
Vikings Edge Aquinas In Close Rivalry Football Game
Lakeview defeats Aquinas 7 to 6 to end the season with a winning record. Coaches Pred Kobza and Dennis Kirby praised their teams after a hard fought Friday night clash marked by a late third quarter Lakeview drive and a final stalemate in the fourth.
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Re elect Ken Torczon to Central Nebraska college board
Voters in the Central Nebraska Technical Community College area are urged to re elect Ken Torczon as board member. The notice emphasizes support from Platte College and related educational institutions, urging turnout and confidence in Torczon’s leadership.
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