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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1976

Page

9

Cornhuskers Visit Cyclones in Big Eight Showdown

Iowa State hosts ninth ranked Nebraska in a pivotal Big Eight clash as the Cyclones seek to prove contenders status. Nebraska leads the conference at 4-1 while Iowa State sits tied for second with Oklahoma, Oklahoma State, Colorado and Missouri at 3-2. Coach Tom Osborne notes five teams still in pursuit as the season nears its end.

Tracy Ringols UPI Kansas City, Mo Towa State Iowa State Nebraska Oklahoma Oklahoma State Colorado Missouri Kansas Kansas State Tom Os Cyclones Wendell Henrikson Sooners Barry Switzer Wildcats Switzer Brigham Young

Iowa State Star Wayne Stanley tops Big Eight passing list

Iowa State quarterback Wayne Stanley ranks second in passing and total offense in the Big Eight with 1 063 passing yards and 11 touchdowns while guiding ISU to a 3 2 mark and a showdown with No 1 Nebraska. Dexter Green Luther Blue and Al Dixon pace receiving and return duties as Cyclones place in standings. Leslie Wilson named director of Angels Speakers Bureau in Anaheim.

Kansas City UPI Iowa State Wayne Stanley Big Eight Cyclones Oklahoma Oklahoma State Colorado Missouri Nebraska Stanley Buddy Hardeman Cyclone Dexter Green ISU Luther Blue al Dixon Green Ray Hardee Blue Scott Kollman Kollman Jerry Jaksich Director Anaheim The California Angels Leslie Wilson City of Anaheim Club

Nuggets fall to Braves in year’s first loss

Buffalo Braves take down Denver 105 to 94 as Bob McAdoo battles back pain for 22 points and 25 rebounds. Adrian Dantley adds 19, Ernie DiGregorio 17, while Denver’s Dan Issel nets 18 and Jones 12. Braves rise to first in Atlantic Division. Nuggets drop to 1 game back in Midwest.

Fred Lief UPI Denver Nuggets Bob McAdoo Buffalo Braves McAdoo Buffalo Braves Denver Nuggets David Briliant Adrian Dantley Ernie DiGregorio Randy Smith Dan Issel Jones Atlanta Portland San Antonio New York Nets Phoenix Indiana Kansas City Golden State Hawks Trail Blazers John Drew Lou Hudson Joe Meriweather Lionel Hollins Drew Bill Walton Spurs Nets George Gervin Larry Kenon New York Gervin Kenon John Williamson Nate Archibald Jan von Breda Kolff Suns Pacers Ricky Sobers Paul Westphal Alvan Adams Dick van Arsdale Keith Erickson Ira Terrell Billy Knight Mike Flynn Kings Warriors Ron Boone Brian Taylor

Boxing smoker brings first Columbus card in 15 years

The Columbus Junior High Gym hosts a boxed amateur program Saturday at 7 30 with about 20 bouts plus potential additions. VFW coach Pat Sackett has lined up 10 teams and 400 advance tickets sold at 150 must 2 at the door. Notable fighters include Rudy Glur 119 pounds Mike Sackett 106 pounds and Brian Konecky 156 pounds with several junior and senior bouts on the bill.

Columbus Columbus Junior High Columbus Vfw Pat Sackett Sackett VFW Rudy Glur Columbus High Mike Sackett Brian Konecky Konecky Crofton

Raiders Scrimmage Set Tuesday in Columbus Field House

The Platte College Raiders coached by Rich McGill host Nebraska Wesleyan junior varsity in a public scrimmage at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday in the Field House. Admission is a bar of soap.

Columbus Platte College

Prep grid playoffs show Friday games by class

United Press International lists Friday playoff matchups across classes A through Eight Man. Notable games include Omaha Creighton Prep at Lincoln Southeast, Grand Island Central Catholic at Schuyler, Tekamah at Utica Centennial, Alma at St. Edward, Wolbach at Alliance St. Agnes, and Madrid Wheatland at Hampton. Each contest features unbeaten or near unbeaten teams, with kickoff times around 2:30 to 7:30 p.m. Local fans anticipate decisive clashes and potential upsets.

United Press International Omaha Creighton Prep Lincoln Southeast Grand Island Central Catholic Schuyler Waco Tekamaha Utica Centennial Columbus Alma St. Edward Wolbach Alliance St. Agnes Madrid Wheatland Hampton

West Husker football names two on league all star squad

Coach Don Schmidt says Lakeview players Jim Jarosz and Terry Schaf earned all West Husker Conference honors. Jarosz had 81 tackles despite injuries, Schaf intercepted three passes and made 42 tackles for the Lakeview Vikings. Jeff Leise of Hartington Cedar Catholic was named player of the year.

Jim Jarosz Terry Schaf Don Schmidt Lakeview Jarosz Schaf Leigh Vikings Jeff Leise Hartington Cedar Catholic Leise Trojans Bob Rabe Wisner-Pilger Rabe Gators Madison Emerson-Hubbard Wayne Wakefield Stanton Wisner Emerson Hartington Dan Rosenthal Dean Groteluschen Dan Inselman Viking Mike Iverson Dennis Vach Craig Werhie al Brandl Jerry Schmidt Mike Riegie Doug Hartner Wisner Pilger Mark McGill Dan Otten Jeff Beckman Jeff

Scotus S Club Plans Monday Volleyball Evening

Scotus Central Catholic's S Club sponsors volleyball at 7:30 Monday in the Scotus gym nasium. Admission is 1 for adults and 50 cents for students.

Scotus Central Catholic’s Scotus Gymnasium

Evert helps United States tie Britain in Wightman Cup

In London Chris Evert defeated Virginia Wade 6-2 3-6 6-2 to give the United States a 1-0 lead as Rosie Casals, hampered by a leg injury, lost to Sue Barker 1-6 6-3 6-2. Casals planned a possible doubles with Evert if she recovers.

London UPI Chris Evert United States Britain Evert Virginia Wade U.S Rosie Casals Barker Terry Holladay la Jolla Calif Glynis Coles Wade Casals San Franciscan

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