Majors optimistic as NU favored to beat Iowa State
Iowa State coach Johnny Majors remains hopeful in the lead up to the Big Eight clash with third-rated Nebraska at Ames. Nebraska carries 7-1 overall and 1-0 in conference, while Iowa State is 2-2-1 after a setback to Oklahoma. Majors says Cyclones can win if they limit mistakes and capitalize on Nebraska errors. Nebraska seeks its third straight national title and a 100th win for coach Bob Devaney.
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UCLA Visit Sparks Fever at Columbus High School
A flood of excitement hits Columbus High as UCLA guest Johnson arrives igniting basketball fever. Local reports note a growing crowd and chatter around the upcoming season kickoff with preparations underway and promotional efforts intensifying at CHS.
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Key clash looms as LSU and Alabama meet unbeaten
Alabama and LSU, both 7-0, square off in a nationally televised ACC matchup that could decide the Southeastern Conference title and bowl placement. Alabama’s Wishbone offense led by Terry Davis faces LSU’s top-ranked defense as Charlie McClendon seeks a conference upset against his former mentor Bear Bryant.
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Monroe Triumph Caps Best Since 1964 Season Start
Monroe Mustangs clinched a 1964-style best finish with a 34 33 win over Lindsay in Monroe. Ground gainer Dennis Edmison threw 18 passes, Craig Gerlseh and Virgil Crumlay both ran for big gains, and linemen Naniy Ditler and Larry Babel anchored defense as coach Bill Mimick praised the campaign's quality.
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Husker Conference grid scores overview
Scribner beats Wayne 12 to 0 in the conference grid. Wheeler Central defeats Cedar Tapids 50 to 6 at the Sand Hills Gateway event, highlighting notable scores and outcomes across the regional standings.
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Fairbury Cagers Drill for NJCAC Tourney Opener
Fairbury Cagers prepare for the NJCAC tournament at Platte County. Coach Gary Bargen’s team opens the season with a 4 p.m. game against McCook Thursday November 16 at College Field House in Columb. The squad, in its fourth year under Bargen, features returning sophomores Gene Parks Robert Jamison Steve Evers Carnell Jones and others with a large group of freshmen ready to gain experience as NJCC is described as the toughest yet.
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D-Day for Deer November 14
The Nebraska Game and Parks Commission announces a key deer management event set for November 14. The notice outlines regulatory steps, public involvement, and expected impacts on hunting quotas and habitat protections.
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Steelers Favored To Top Chiefs In Tight Week
Pro football picks by Hubert Mizell highlight Pittsburgh as top contenders in the AFC Central after a 40-17 win over Cincinnati. The column tabs Kansas City to beat Oakland 27-17 and lists game forecasts for 12 matches with emphasis on key players like Franco Harris and Len Dawson.
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Huskers drill in pouring rain before Big Eight clash
In heavy rain at Lincoln Nebraska the Nebraska Cornhuskers completed their final major workout ahead of Saturday's Big Eight game with Iowa State. The team trained on the Memorial Stadium AstroTurf and inside the field house due to muddy natural grass trying conditions. Coach Bob Devaney named a 50 member traveling squad for the trip to Ames.
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Vikings rally to win district volleyball title at Arlington
Lakeview High Selivolts upset Blair to clinch the district tournament in Arlington. The Vikings dropped game one 14-16 but surged back with Sondi Welgen delivering 10 straight points in game two and finishing with 15 points across the three games. Alice Long and others contributed key serves as Lakeview advances toward the state meet.
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Pawnee and Lutheran League bowling summaries roll high scores
Del Triehwasser bowled a 642 series in the Pawnee League with game scores of 214 233 and 195. Dean Kallenbach led with 235, while Leon Miller Don Beerbohm Hill Kurtenbach and others posted notable marks. In Lutheran League Martin Gattan topped with a 721 total including 227 and 699 series. Viergulz Lamberted led team scoring with 923 and 2656. Chris Lambert struck 241 in the Metro League bringing a 571 series and ABC Jenlucy award qualification. Substantial scores also appeared from Dave Henke Liquor Matt and Ben Pensick in various leagues.
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Moeller-Loseke top senior citizens bowling leaders
John Mover and Edna Loseke led the Senior Citizens Sowling Teague at Boulevard Thursday with scores of 214 326 176 and 494. In the Dale Electronics Women's League Connie Barnes posted 197 and 45. Pin Pointers took lean honors at 730 and 2232. Bill Sehuele paced Major League Keglers with 09 game and 78 series. Ski Lounge capped the tam scoring at 896 and 2534. Lyle Wolfe 212 DC Cuddeford 204 Joe Stastny 211 Dan Buggi 216.
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Meade Named Britain's Sportsman of the Year
London AP reports equestrian star Richard Meade, Olympic gold medalist at Munich, was chosen Britain's Sportsman of the Year by the British Sports Writers Association. Mary Peters, Olympic pentathlon gold medalist, was named top sportsperson among women.
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Columbus High players named to Big Ten and ATL honors
Ziola Langan Oberg Trofholz earn offensive and defensive spots on the 1972 Mast Big Ten ATL Conference lists after a coaches meeting. Seniors Ron Ziola Clyde Langan juniors Robin Oberg Scott Trofholz named. Wurdinger narrowly misses selection. Ziola excelled at end and defensive cornerback. Langan with 6 3 215 and punting strengths. Oberg emerged as Columbus running back. Trofholz praised as top defensive end with all state candidacy next season. Other listed offensive and defensive standouts include Mitchell Blum Kozek House Marceil Siebler Kelly and others from Fremont Grand Island Hastings Norfolk and Tremont.
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USD Seeks Share Of Loop Grid Honors
University of South Dakota aims for a share of the North Central Conference title with a win at Mankato State. The Coyotes, 8-1, stunned league leader NDSU 121 last week and stand one win from their first championship in 21 years.
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Marco Castaneda Leads Pokers at Galfstream Park Meet
Marco Castaneda topped the Pokers with 40 victories at Galfstream Park, one win ahead of Jacinto Vasquez in a competitive 1972 meeting.
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