National and Sectional Leaders Amid Midwest Standings
Listing of college teams and scores across the Midwest region with universities including Alabama Penn State Nebraska Oklahoma Texas Michigan Auburn California Georgia Colorado Missouri Georgia Notre Dame Army Purdue Ohio State and more. The text shows race or performance figures with inconsistent formatting and several garbled entries.
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Hatighal
Midwest
South Alabama
Penn State
Nebraska
Nebraska Ugt
Delaware
Oklahoma
Texnessee
Oklahoms
Army
Purdue
Penviey
Ohio
Staten
Bulge
Kel Sners
Fairbury leads in Platte Valley bowling tourney at Columbus Bowl
Fairbury teams take the top spot in the Platte Valley tournament at Columbus Bowl with 3,078 total pins including 2,781 scratch and 207 handicap. Holys Music of Columbus is second at 3,025, followed by Carlson's Raiders Columbus and others, as leaders in doubles, singles, and all-events are listed and the tourney runs for four more Saturdays and Sundays with spots open.
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Columbus
Lincoln
Dick Peterson
Jack Valentine
Tom White
Terry Wright
Bob Gullikson
Jim Luzzi
Moris Rhea
Joe Maas
Crete
Harry Carlson
Morris Johnson
Central City
Kurt Behlen
Ron Broz
Greta
Roy
Saunders
Council
Lufis
Oe Gad
Roy Hesson
Rob Fillhaus
Larry Wentink
Deer hunting mostly stable in western Nebraska
Lincoln Nebraska AP reports western Nebraska deer hunters had a passable season similar to past years while hunters elsewhere faced a disappointing season according to a game and parks commission officer.
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Neb
Nebraska
Game and Arks Commission
Honday
Weather and outdoor hunting update for the season
The report notes heavy rain and deep snow slow sport with risky travel and sparse catches. Hunting remains best east of Columbus along the Platte River, while cold polar air and northwest winds hasten the waterfowl season’s end. Deer hunting was fairly successful and anglers are urged to use scents that are non harming.
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Columbus
Platte River
Ducks Unlimited
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Richardson and Hill Top Big Eight Players of Week
Richardson of Colorado Buffaloes earned defensive player of the week honors after a 33 7 win against Air Force, with key plays including a blocked field goal, a goal line pass interception, a fumble recovery and multiple tackles. Missouri’s Greg Hill was named offensive player of the week for a 22 yard game winning kick vs Iowa State, his third of the season.
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Falcons
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Colorado Buffaioes
Colorado
Moose Jaw
Saskatchewan
Daiidokovich
Buffs
Wer Raymond Hamilton
Oklahoma
Steve Manstead
Nebraska
Pat Ryan
Kansas
Merv Krakau
Iowa State
Greg Hill
Missouri
Tigers
Hill
St Francis Nominates Waite With Flyers Cage Hope
Don Waite a 6-3 forward anchors St Francis cage lineup for 8-12 season. Coach Dale Kassmeier relies on Waite along with Kevin Fleifer Dean Kosch Jim Kessler and Dave Albers as starters or challengers. Schedule includes Dec games at Lindsay Holy Family Clarkson and Spalding Academy and the Mid-State Tournament at Dodge with district play looming.
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Humphrey
Eimphrey
Dale Kassmeier
Waite
Flyers
St. Francis
Lindsay Holy Family
Sloamsberg
Dodge
Clarkson
Spalding Academy
St Edward
Battle Creek
Howells
Leigh
Jane
Madison
Newman Grove
Norfolk Catholic
Igi Pope John
Geilons
Tilden Wikham Valley
Bowl league leaders set pace at Boulevard Lanes
Jim Legenza rolled a 210 game and 574 series in the 20th Century League at Boulevard Lanes, with John Schreckengost at 201. Falstaff and Columbus Sign Co led team scoring with 802 and 2,192 aggregate respectively. In the High School League Ste Paprocki led girls with 201 and Craig Bressel topped boys with 204 and 508. Ann Bomberger and Mary Ann Lehr posted top Streamliner League marks, while Louie’s Restaurant posted a 770 game and 2,192 total.
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Jim Legenza
Boulevard Lanes
John Schreckengost
Falstaff
Columbus Sign Co
Ste Paprocki
Singleton
Craig Bressel
Ann Bomberger
Mary Ann Lehr
Louie
Omaha angler breaks Nebraska paddlefish record inflates catch
Patrick Fox of Omaha holds Nebraska’s stale-hook-and-fine record with a 37 pound paddlefish captured from DeSoto National Wildlife Refuge Lake near Blair.
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Patrick Fox
Omaha
Nebraska
DeSoto National Wildlife Refuge
Blair
Nebraska Coach Devaney Says Huskers Must Be Ready
Nebraska coach Bob Devaney declares the Huskers must be best prepared for Oklahoma, praising the Sooners defense and offense and noting injuries and key players. He also discusses Notre Dame as a rival, and the bowl picture shaping Nebraska’s season.
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Devaney
Big Eight to set attendance mark this season
Commissioner Charles M. Neittas announced the Big Eight Conference will set another football attendance record. Through early reports 2,038,236 spectators have attended home games, averaging 47,402 per game, surpassing a percent capacity. Last season the conference drew 2,079,996.
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Kansas City
APY
Charles M. Neittas
Nevias
Pat Fischer shines as Redskins extend win streak to seven
Washington defeats Atlanta 24 13 to run their streak to seven, led by Pat Fischer’s tough defense and Ray Browns return, as Kilmer cools late but the win solidifies top NFC East position. Alvin Haymond sparks the return game while Curt Knight recovers from earlier misses with two key field goals.
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Redskins
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Pat Wischer
Alvin
Haymond
George Allen
Allen
Fischer
Raymond
Dallas Cowboys
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D.C
Lilly Kilmer
Larry Brown
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Kilmer
Bill Bell
Curt Knight
Knight
Boas
Claude Humphrey
Ken Reaves
Atlanta
Bob Berry
Jim Mitchell
Falcon
Ted Vador
Bell
Art Malone
Three Huskers Named on Kodak All America Team
The Kodak All America Football Team picks include three Nebraska players among 24 honorees. Notable Huskers listed are Brayton Rodgers at flanker and Randy Gradishar at linebacker along with other positions from Penn State to Texas.
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N.Y
Wastman Kodak Co
Annan
Kodak
Ute American Football Coaches Association
Bruce Bannon
Penn State
Cullen Bryant
Colorado
Dave Bulz
Purdue
Sam Cunningham
Souther California
Rich Glover
Nebraska
Randy Gradishar
Ohio
Alabama Coaches Split Over Cotton Bowl Texas Matchup
Chicago AP reports mixed views on Alabama selecting the Cotton Bowl to face Texas over Nebraska in the Orange Bowl. Parseghian said Alabama took an easy path, while Devaney McKay and others defended Bryant's choice as a tough schedule and a shot at an undefeated season.
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Ohio State
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Reds win in Husker intra squad basketball tilt
In Lincoln Nebraska the Reds powered by freshmen and sophomores upset the Whites 63 106 in a University of Nebraska intra squad game Monday night The White team included five of the Huskers six returning players from the prior season
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Neb
University of Nebraska
Huskers
Toftermien
Sackett and Kinzer Fight in Macy Smoker Highlights
Columbus boxers kick off the 1872-73 season with a Macy Smoker win by Pat Sackett a Scotus High School graduate and Columbus Junior Legion member stopping Arnie Siefken in the first round by TKO. Ed Kinzer dropped a decision by TKO as Jim Nieman halted his bout late in the third. Future shows are slated for Wisner on December 2 and Norfolk on December 27 with participants from Sioux City Wisner Omaha Wayne Petersburg and Norfolk.
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Pat
Siefken
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Lakeview High School
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