Pitt West Virginia clash looms in upset potential showdown
UPI picker foresees a tight Pitt at home against West Virginia in a classic border rivalry. The No. 1 Panthers may overlook the Mountaineers while seeking a possible season finale against Penn State, risking an upset in a long-standing tale of steelworker pride.
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UPI
Julia Child
West Virginia
University of Pittsburgh
Pitt
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Weekend hunting prospects good across Nebraska regions
Nebraska Game and Parks officials report a strong weekend for waterfowl hunters with rising waterfowl numbers on reservoirs and rivers statewide. Firearm deer season opens, and hunters are urged to stay cautious as activity increases across Panhandle, Sandhills, Southwest, Northeast, Southeast zones with ducks, geese, pheasants and trout noted in various areas.
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Bowling Like a Beat: Boulevard Lanes Scores Across Clubs
A dense list of bowling results from Boulevard Lanes and nearby venues shows Charlie Sayers with a 213 and 591 in one set, plus team tallies such as 2 533 for Packups and 2 763 at Boulevard Lanes. Other individual marks include Gary Puckett 211, Pat Force 228, Harold Krumland 221, and Jim Bernt 218. The night features numerous leagues like Nite Owls, 2 Ball Express, and Sky Bowl with scores ranging into the 600s and 700s across multiple bowlers and clubs.
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Bill Braithwait
Joe Karnik
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Dove Torc
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Rich Morgan
Ralph Beecham
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Leon Miller
Tom Hastings
Steve Mylander
Gene Koch
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Lee Tietgen
G. Koch
Rich Pfeifer
Roger Casselman
Wen. Brooks
Ed Wright
Roger Draper
Jim Potts
Bobbi Dorn
Val Kienast
Bruce Wilson
Marty Mylander
Gene Limbach
Doug Raetz
Bob Johnson
Steve O Benion
Gus Schrad
Mylander
John Bennett Jr
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Ferragamo Holds Comfortable Lead in Big Eight Passing
UPI reports Nebraska’s Vince Ferragamo leads the Big Eight in passing and total offense for seven weeks with 1,616 passing yards and 177.6 yards per game. Oklahoma State’s Terry Miller leads in all‑purpose and rushing, while Colorado’s Tony Reed surpasses 100 rushing yards per game, and Horace Ivory tops scoring at 7.3 points per game. Missouri’s Tim Gibbons advances in field goals, and Cliff Parsley aims for a fourth straight punting title.
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Terry Miller
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Tony Reed
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Eveland
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Leo Lewis
Joe Stewart
Lewis
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Giants Name Patrick Gallagher Marketing Director
The San Francisco Giants announced Patrick Gallagher aged 27 as the club's marketing director. He assumes duties immediately and will oversee promotions, fan engagement, and brand development for the team.
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UPI
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Mixed Bag Hunt awards listed by Columbus chamber
At the Grand National Mixed Bag Hunt on Saturday Columbus Area Chamber of Commerce manager Larry Wynia announced numerous awards across divisions. Winners include Kurt Peterson and Glenn Asche in gun shooting ages 0-10, Silver Creek Troop 281 and Columbus Troop 276 in brush pile building, Kurt Behlen and Louie Bartholomew in open trap, All-American Trap Team and Olympians for celebrity trap, and multiple winners in Flora Taaiccianinie Rost, photography, essays, and posters with many local youths named.
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Columbus
Kurt Behlen
Louie Bartholomew
Discoverers on Apollo Five Earn Double Honor on 1976 Ballot
Four Discoverers from Apollo Five made the All Conference list again in 1976 after a 1975 selection. Dave Porter moved from offensive tackle to defensive tackle and joined three others from Discoverers on the two teams. Dean Hagelstein, 6-0 200-pound center from Columbus, was the sole Columbus offensive entrant. On defense, Rick Sharp and Greg Becher joined Porter, rounding out the Columbus representation.
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Dean Hagelstein
Rick Sharp
Greg Becher
Porter
Ralston Leads All With Seven Players On All Star Grid Team
Lineup lists names for offense and defense across Ralston Columbus Papillion Beatrice Norfolk Millard and others. Notable players include Lou Lowry Randy Wink Rod Carlson Steve Michaelson Tim Conway Larry Diller Dave Welch and Dave Stromath.
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Kevin Perry
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Tom Walsh
Nebraska adjusts blocking vs Iowa State 4 3 defense
Nebraska coach Tom Osborne said the Cornhuskers will tweak their offense to handle Iowa State’s 4-3 alignment. He added guard coverage changes are needed as Nebraska has not faced a 4-3 since TCU. Defensive end Ray Phillips remained doubtful with a back injury and would test Thursday.
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