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Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Nov 30, 1976

Page

9

Regulation changes demand hunter awareness this season

Outdoor readers are urged to study fish and game law changes as rules shift with wildlife populations and new equipment. The note cites altered paddlefish snagging timing, deer boundary adjustments, duck point values, and upcoming bag limit and size changes. A Columbus deer check reports 172 deer, down 21 from 1975, with Donn Henke taking the first four point buck.

Lee Rupp Gavins Point Loup East Elkhorn Salt Valley Columbus Donn Henke

Metzger and Zachry Share NL Rookie of the Year honors

Butch Metzger of the San Diego Padres and Pat Zachry of the Cincinnati Reds were named co winners of the National League Rookie of the Year for 1976. Each received 11 votes from Baseball Writers Association of America. Hector Cruz of the St. Louis Cardinals earned two votes. Metzger posted a 1 14 record with a 2.93 ERA and 16 saves in 77 appearances. Zachry finished 14 7 with a 2.74 ERA after starting as a reliever and moving into the rotation.

NEW York UPI Butch Metzger San Diego Padres Lafayette Ind Pat Zachry Cincinnati Reds Baseball Writers Association of America Hector Cruz St. Louis Cardinals Metzger San Diego Randy Jones Cy Young Jones Hawaii

Huskers Rally Past Huskies in OT Thriller

Nebraska defeats Washington 59 58 in overtime as Brian Banks hits an 18 foot jumper with 12 seconds left. Banks scores 16 for Nebraska while James Edwards leads Washington with 25. both teams exchange leads after regulation ends 51 51. Washington struggles against zone press late.

Seattle UPI Brian Banks Nebraska Cornhuskers Washington Huskies Nebraska Washington Banks Huskies Cornhuskers James Edwards Edwards

Bowling Boulevards Lanes Scoreboard Highlights and Names

Readable lanes results show multiple bowlers and teams with scores across venues Columbus Bowl and others. Notable names include Lucille Birkel Ed Zim mer Ken Maurer and Spicey Carole Wynia with high marks and prize mentions.

Lucille Birkel Ed Zimmer Ken Maurer Happy Four Funsters

Tankers edged in season opener swim meet

Columbus High boys swim beat Des Moines Tech 54 to 29 in a paper meet with Discoverers claiming nine of 11 events. Bryan Wertz and Bill Lange led winners, Lange sweeping diving and 50 yard free, Wertz taking the 200 IM and 100 butterfly. Upcoming real season begins next Tuesday at Fremont.

Columbus High Des Moines Lange Randy Eihausen Scott Harsh Wade Barrett Mike Hoffman Eihausen Harsh Bill Bakenhus Chris Lovei Discoverers Real Fremont

Pitt Clinches No 1 in UPI Coaches Poll After Final Game

The UPI Board of Coaches ranks Pitt No 1 with 365 points after a final win before the Sugar Bowl. Michigan rises to No 2 and USC slips to No 3 while Maryland holds fifth. Nebraska drops from eighth to out of the top group as UCLA remains sixth and Houston seventh. Texas Tech advances to eighth with Oklahoma in the No 9 spot and a tie for 10th between Ohio State and Texas A&M.

New York UPI United Press International Board of Coaches Pittsburgh Michigan Southern Cal Georgia St. Maryland UCLA Houston Texas Tech Oklahoma Ohio State Texas A&m Colorado Notre Dame Oklahoma State Rutgers Alabama Brigham Young Baylor Nebraska Florida American Football Coaches Association NCAA UP Board of Mississippi State Michiga State Long Beach State Louisiana University of Pittsburgh Pitt Southern California Maryland Cornhuskers

Flea flicker and other classic plays noted in college football history

The column recalls the flea flicker once used by Oklahoma and known as pass-lateral or cherry picker. It cites Jock Sutherland at Pittsburgh facing Minnesota, with three successful plays including a fake punt and halfback pass. Nebraska’s looming game follows a 59-0 loss by Hawaii to Oregon State. observer predicts Johnny Majors may move to Tennessee as Tony Dorsett finishes at Pitt.

Oklahoma Nebraska Jock Sutherland Pittsburgh Panthers Minnesota Gophers Sutherland Crystal Ball Johnny Majors Tennessee Tony Dorsett Pitt Majors Osborne Warner LSU Missouri

Dorsett Wins Heisman Trophy In 1976 Vote

Pittsburgh star Tony Dorsett claimed the Heisman as the nation’s top college football player with 701 first place votes and 2,397 points. Ricky Bell and Rob Lytle finished second and third as Dorsett set career rushing records and helped Pitt go undefeated for the season.

New York UPI Tony Dorsett Pittsburgh Ricky Bell Southern California Rob Lytle Michigan Dorsett Aliquippa Bell Lytle Pitt John Cappelletti Penn State Los Angeles Rams Heisman Notre Dame Terry Miller Oklahoma State Tom Kramer Rice Gifford Nielsen Brigham Young Ray Goff Georgia Mike Voight North Carolina Joe Roth California Jeff Dankworth UCLA Vince Ferragam

Osborne Seeks New Contract as Nebraska Squares Behind Coach

University president D B Warner urged Nebraskans to back Tom Osborne after a 7 3 1 season and a loss to Oklahoma. Regent Reefoot backs a three year contract and raise, while Osborne praises staff and reserves judgment on leadership as hawks eye bowl plans.

Lincoln Neb UPI D.B Woody) Warner University of Nebraska Husker Tom Osborne Nebraska Warner Oklahoma Huskers Hawaii Texas Tech Robert Reefoot Grand Island University Board of Regents Osborne

Doane Bows to Hardin-Simmons in Abilene

Doane College of Nebraska led by three at halftime but fell 82 to 75 to Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene Texas. Hardin-Simmons overcame the halftime deficit with a strong second half.

Seattle Nebraska Cornhuskers Carl McPipe Allen Holder University of Washington Kim Stewart Stewart Doane Hardin-Simmons Abilene, Tex UPI Doane College of Nebraska Hardin Simmons University of

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