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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1977
Page
5
Lakeview High earns a rematch with Wisner-Pilger in the B4 district volleyball final at Norfolk High School at 8 p.m. after dominating Wayne 15 6 15 8 in the semifinals. Coach Pilakowski lauds serves and mental readiness as key to momentum.
Columbus seeks a wild card berth to the state tournament as district action in Omaha and North Platte ends tonight after a loss to Fremont in the A-iron finals. Discoverettes beat Norfolk in the first round while Millard and Roncalli vie for the A-4 crown at Roncalli. Columbus riders on a possible bid depending on final records with Grand Island and Scottsbluff looming, and coach Nancy Hegi cites defensive lapses and mental toughness as keys in the Fremont defeat.
CHS Columbus lands two unanimous selections on the East Big Ten all conference squad as Gary Becher and John Justice earn offensive and defensive back spots. Grand Island dominates with ten Islanders named, Bret Baxter unique for dual roles, while Fremont trails in second place.
In New York UPI reports Toronto selects Lyman Bostock of Minnesota in the second annual re entry draft. Bostock hit 338 with 14 home runs and 119 RBIs last season as he tops a circle of suitors, with Oakland New York California Chicago and others also making deals for Twins star. Torrez Medich and Gossage are among others chosen in first round.
Coach Barry Switzer praises Terry Miller and Zar Campbell as top backs, arguing Miller should win the Heisman if voting reflected four-year performance. He notes Miller's record, Campbell's injuries, and Oklahoma State’s challenge as No. 3 Oklahoma visits Stillwater while Big Eight race tightens.
Cavs beat Milwaukee 100-41 as Bobby Bingo Smith shines with 24 points on 11 of 23 from the field and 7 rebounds in 41 minutes. Walt Frazier adds 16 points and 15 rebounds with Elmore Smith chipping in. Bucks’ Marques Johnson leads Milwaukee with 20 in another late game.
A New Orleans bid to lure the Oakland A's to Louisiana faces a contractual hurdle as California stadium chief Bill Cunningham vows to sue if the team leaves Oakland. Bankers in Metairie report they will offer about 12 million dollars to Finley, who remains under contract to play Oakland home games through 1987.
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