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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1972

Page

6

Big Eight football previews strain toward Big Eight clash

Nebraska coach Bob Devaney and Kansas State coach Vince Gibson expect a hard fought game with Nebraska, while Missouri and Oklahoma state players deal with injuries and bowl bid talks. Amundson labeled Heisman candidate, Davis ruled out, and Oklahoma faces Kansas with key players uncertain. Colorado finishes Big Eight play against Air Force Academy.

Associated Press Meir Nebraska Bob Devaney Kansas State Vince Cub Cornhuskers Wildas Devaney Gibson Fiary Melchur Kansas Town State Johny Mace Jars Missouri Dave McCurry Majors Moses Moore Ted Jornov Ike Harris al Guofrio George Amundson Oklahoma Chuck Fairbanks Soovers New Orleans Kinias Jan Dave Smith Don Fambraugh Jayhawks Bruce Adams Ouigune Marvin Foster Oklahona State Cowboys Iowa State Colorado Air Force Academy

Allen earns AL MVP in wild 1970s era recap at Sox news conference

Dick Allen, the 1960s Philly and 1960s NL star, now Chicago White Sox first baseman, accepted the AL MVP honor amid a playful news conference. He stated Chicago gives him peace, praised scout Johnny Ogden, reflected on past teams, and joked about a $135,000 salary while acknowledging Spring Training issues and manager Chuck Tanner.

Tomigago Iyas Dick Alley Chicago White Sox Baseball Writers Association of ‘America Allen Georthy Joe Ru Ogden Alton Phils St. Louis Cardinals Los Angeles Dodgers Dodgers Sox Stu Tolcomb

Monroe Mustang veterans eye strong 196? season

Six veterans return for Monroe Mustang basketball led by senior Steve Bower and a host of 5- to 6- foot players. Coach Will Mimick cites lack of depth and a tough schedule but predicts improvement toward the end of last season. The lineup includes Ditter and Stenzel brothers, Crumley, Jenkinson, Schmidt, and Martin.

Monro Monroe High School Dave Jenkinson Ward Virgil Crumley Orward Dennis Edmison Steve Urkeski Randy Ditter Lloyd Jenkinson Steve Bower Mustang Chuck Stenzel Rich Schmidt Andy Ditter Jim Martin Kurt Stenzel Mark Ditter Doug Schmid Ken Kenselberg Russ Crumley Hordville Petersburg Humphrey Maraquette Benedict Hampton York Bradshaw Shelby Gresham Omaha Dominican

Bowl high scores and leaders at Columbus Bowl meet

Paben rolled 217, 201, 203 for 621 series in Cornhusker League at Columbus Bowl. Ray Micek Const. posted team scores 934 and 2,668. Other top scores include Engel 210 Henke 212 Gablenz 206 Adamy 206 Anderson 212 Andy 205 Smith 212 Karel 205 Korle 211 Leonhard 203. Cole logged all spare 177 and won Bid Middle’s all spare award. In Coffee Cup League Verona Schoepf 232 game 514 series, Betty Schmidt 516. Perks 525, Crips 1,374. Jewels League Joan White 201 high game, Dorothy Simpson 607 trio. Rubies 655 and 1,061.

Rvin Paben Ray Micek Gronge Engel Dave Henke Don Gablenz Don Adamy Glenn Anderson Ndy Anderson Terry Smith Lonnie Karel Rich Korle Fred Leonhard Glen Cole

Doane Placed Third in Division I Football Ratings

Doane College finished 10-0 and ended the season in third place in the Division I ratings released by the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics. The coaches rating had Doane previously at second before its 26-20 win over Peru State in the final game.

Doane NEW York Doane College National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics Peru State

Nebraska and Oklahoma pace Big Eight stats in seven categories

Nebraska and Oklahoma lead all eight Big Eight offensive and defensive categories with the Sooners leading in rushing offense and defense, total offense, and scoring defense, while Nebraska tops passing offense and defense, total defense, and scoring offense. Iowa State trails in six.

Kansas City Nebraska Oklahoma Sooners Iowa State Oklahoma State Kansas Cornhusker Colorado Town State

Harry Malmberg to pilot Omaha Royals

Harry Malmberg, 47, named manager of the Omaha Royals succeeding Jack McKeon who moved to the Kansas City Royals. A former Class AAA player, Malmberg led San Jose in the California League last year and has coaching roots dating to 1961. He earned Manager of the Year honors twice.

Omaha Neb Omaha Royals Harry Malmberg San Jose Malmberg Jack McKeon Kansas City Royals Detroit Tigers Indianapolis Charleston Stockton Miami

Ranger rookie nets hat trick in 7-3 win over Flyers

New York Ranger rookie Steve Vickers scored three goals in a 7-3 NHL victory against Philadelphia, his second straight hat trick. He downplayed expectations, saying he aims to play consistently rather than be a flash in the pan. Other NHL results include Pittsburgh, Detroit, Toronto, and Los Angeles games. Dan Bouchard and Ron Bilis contributed for their teams. Columbia names W Foley Jones captain for the basketball squad.

NEW York Steve Vickers Missouri New York Ranger Philadelphia Vickers Taranta Atlanta Pittsburgh Minnesota Detroit California Los Angeles Buffalo Jit Lowell McDonald Syl Apps Penguins Jim Rutherford Dennis O’brien Toronto Flames Ron Bilis Rick Kehoe Mls Kehoe John Stewart Dan Bouchard Roy Edwards Red Wings Edwards Wings Mickey Redmond Mareel Dionne Guy Charron Len Fontaine Sabres Steve Atkinson Mike Corrigan Kings

Delaware Tops College Division Poll After 62 0 Maine Win

Delaware remains No 1 in the Associated Press College Division football poll after a 62 0 victory over Maine. Louisiana Tech second with four first place votes, Cal Poly SLO third, and Ashland, Tennessee State, Dakota, North Dakota, Grambling, McNeese State and Drake rounding out the top ten.

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City honors Finley Finley Krumland in pin spotlight

LaPorte Indiana celebrated Charles O Finley, longtime Oakland Athletics owner, with a civic honor night. A large crowd heard praise from A's manager Dick Williams and players Gene Tenace Reggie Jackson and Joe Rudi as Nixon sent congratulations by telegram.

Krocker Miller Finley Krumland Laporte Ind Charles O. Finley Oakland Athletics Finley A's California Golden Seals Memphis Tams American Basketball Association Aso Chicago TaPorte Civic Auditorium The A’s Oakland Dick Williams Wide Blue Gene Tenace Reggie Jackson Joe Rudi Gow Edgar D. Whitcomb Willians Indiana Wabash Nixon

Brewers seek waivers for catcher Jon Azcue

MILWAUKEE The Brewers waived catcher Jon Azcue a veteran in an effort to grant him an unconditional release. MEMPHIS The Memphis Tams added six year veteran forward Les Hunter to their ABA roster. OAKLAND The Golden State Warriors signed guard Mahedi Abdul Rahman after a waiver release by the Buffalo Braves.

Milwaukee Millwaukee Brewers Jon Azcue Memphis Tenn Memphis Tams Les Hunter American Basketball Association Oakland Golden State Warriors Mahedi Abdul-Rahman Buffalo Braves

Devaney warns against Nebraska overconfidence

Lincoln AP reports Coach Bob Devaney cautioned against overconfidence despite a predicted lopsided Nebraska win over Kansas State. He said Kansas State can rise to the occasion, noting their strong play against Oklahoma and other opponents as Nebraska drills continued in cold weather.

Lincoln Neb Nebraska Kansas State Walker Bob Devaney Oklahoma

Mixed team event at Columbus Bowl offers state finals shot

A second annual mixed team event at Columbus Bowl Saturday invites any two couples to form a team. Entry is $8 per team. One of the few qualifying teams advances to the state finals at Norfolk ABC Bowl on December 9-10. Contact Kent Carlson at Columbus, NY for details.

Nebraska Paw Columbus Bowl Norfolk Kent Carlson Columbus Ny

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