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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1972

Page

4

Red Sox Tigers clash for AL playoff bid

Boston travels to Detroit for a pivotal three game set with a two wins needed to advance to the AL playoffs against the Oakland A's. Detroit holds a slim edge as the weekend slate features key results from Baltimore Kansas City Chicago Cleveland Minnesota Montreal and New York across both leagues.

Red Sox Detroit Oakland A's Boston Baltimore Milwaukee Oakland Kansas City Texas Chicago Cleveland New York Minnesota California Pittsburgh Chisago St.Louis Montreal Philadelphia Cincinnati Los Angeles San Diego Houston San Francisco Atlanta John‘Curtis Mickey Lolich Hia Luis Tiant Marty ~ Paltin Tigers Fryman Tiant Joe Coleman Sox Mike Quellar Uist Bobby Grich Orioles John Hiller Hiller Sasdall Aurelio Rodriguez Dick Meauliffe al Kaline Salo Tiger Dick Bosman White Sox Bosman Rangers Dave Nelson Ted Ford Gene Tenace Fenace A’s Gaylord Perry Yankees Giris Chambliss Indians Yankee John Ottis Jim Mott Mimeesala Associated Press G.B Lew York Él Yorki Minnesota Chicago St. Louis X-Cincinnati Aes San _Die

Bears and Rams win in Midget Football action

Bears rally to defeat Lions 19 7 as Greg Becher and Jeff Mutte connect on key plays. Rams crush Vikings 41 0 with multiple scorers led by Mark Jilek and Bob Prososki. Colts win 8 0 at Rising City in a non league tune up. Rams lead Columbus league at 4 1.

Lions Tim Mudson Matt “Anthony Kim Stolly Bears Greg Becher Chris Burris Beecher Jeff Mutte Tim Starostka Lion Rams Vikings Ram Mark Jilek Bob Prososki Rick Nancy Steve Kroger Chris Haffmon Chris Cole Dave Ebner Prososki Ebner Chris Hoffman Jobo Tremain Colts Rising City Shell- Rising City Doug Moore Dan Berlin Columbus Ircuit Alten New England Knight Patriots Dai Pastorini Houston Willie Rodgers Ken Jets Joe Warnath Skip Butler Don Shula Dolphins NFL Miami Gare Yepremian Blyard Hob Griese Jim Mandieh Cowboys Green Bay Delles Craig Morton Don McCafferly Baltimore Buffalo Johnny Unitas Tim Mitchell Jim O’brien Sam Havrilak Greg Landry

Platte harriers win invitational crown at Bluefly meet

Platte College cross country team won the Bluefly Invitational on a four mile course in Worthington Minnesota. Fred Carnahan led with 21 49 run. Greg Morgenson placed third in 22 00 and several teammates posted strong times. North Platte and Sterling loom as strong upcoming challengers at Tuesday’s North Platte Invitational.

Greg Morgenson Bill’ Doney Dave Petro Leroy Korus Columbus Suggs North Platte Sterling, Cola

Fremont Freshmen Ground Columbus In Conference Win

Fremont freshmen overwhelmed visiting Columbus 31 to 6 in a Great Plains Conference game. The Tigers limited Columbus to 53 rushing yards while gaining 25 through the air. Key receivers included Todd Trofholz and Brian Foutch. Cordsen led tackles with seven, Long and Quin had seven and eight tackles respectively. Fremont hosts Grand Island Rare next Thursday at 3 p.m.

Fremont Columbus Big Tiger Club Bill Beckenbacher Todd Trofholz Brian Foutch Iarey Nitz Tim ‘Fordzon Ty Cordsen Cordsen Arlen Long Mike Quin Wayne Wong Grand Island Great Plains

Leaders reported in mixed leagues at Boulevard Lanes

Lowell Brick bowled a 201 game and 576 series to top men's division. Nelson led women with 150 and 491. Clarkson Four posted a 87?L game and 1,923 total on rearm shooting. The Steiner brothers led Saturday Night Mixed with Bud 203 and Ralph 528 for men while Val Steiner led women with 177 and 528. 8 & S totaled 9 team game and 1,828.

Lowell Brick Boulevard Lanes Virginia Nelson Clarkson Steiners Bud Steiner Singleton Ralph Steiner Val Steiner

Surprising Cowboys face Missouri Tigers this week

Kansas City report covers Big Eight standings after Oklahoma State stunned Colorado 31-14, Nebraska and Iowa State win, Kansas drop to 1-2, and Missouri, Kansas State, and Minnesota matchups. Coaches praise performances by Huff, Dixon, Rodgers, and Stoll with remarks on upcoming games and team momentum.

Kansas City Tace Olahoma State Colorado Missouri Grogey Affaloes Kansas State Kansas Jayhawks Minnesota Oklahoma Nebraska Iowa State State Bulls Cowboys Florida State Clemson Jows State New Mexico California Tara Greg Pruith Thei Gary Dixon Alton Gerard Brent Blackman Chuck Dlink Mike Strachan Don Calhoun Strachan Calhoun Gary Huff Actial Delvin Williams Robert Miller Bruce Adams Eddie Crowder Buffs Dave Smith OSU Smith Chuck Fairbanks Dixon Cal Stoll Johmmy Wodgera Rodgers Stoll Don Famprough Huff Fambrough Uhera al Onofri Vince Gibson Tampa

Waterfowl hunting points and limits outlined for Nebraska

Nebraska waterfowl regulations set daily bag limits and a point system. Hunters may take one Canada goose in the bag and two in possession beginning December 4 under an adjustable daily limit, with species and sex identification required to manage duck populations.

Esavaibacht Anc Yezhsads Sen Tka Urttan Heese Ross Canada Nebraska Altos

Huskers crush Gophers to end skid in 49 0 rout

Nebraska coach Tob Devaney hailed the 49 0 victory over Minnesota as a return to form, noting no mercy in the win and stressing the early-season loss could help regain prestige. The shutout matched a historic Gopher defeat and marked Nebraska’s third win of the season.

Lincoln Neb Nebraska Tob Devaney Innesala Gopher Rodgers Heders Minnesota Cal Stall Devaney Dixon Dave Tumino Dave Goeller Huskers Bob Morgan Nore Neb — Dixon Sanger

Weeklong high school sports calendar highlights

The weekly schedule lists football games at Genoa Lakeview Scotus and Aquinas, volleyball at Columbus Beatrice Clarkson Lakeview, cross country meets at Norfolk and No Platte, and various events including gymnastics at Grand Island and Columbus. A separate college recap notes Nebraska football crushing Minnesota 28 0 behind Rodgers three touchdowns and Glover led defense.

Genoa Lakeview Scotus Aquinas Grand Columbus Norfolk Platte Co No. Platte Inv

Gottschalls win handicap doubles at Boulevard Lanes

Keith and Louise Gottschall topped the mixed scotch doubles with a 624 total and 221 223 240 games. Jerry and Sue Stutzman were runners up at 612, followed by Rollie and Elaine Dvorak at 606.

Keith Louise Gottschall Boulevard Lanes Gottschalls Jerry Sue Stutzman Rollie Elaine Dvorak Charlie Lotlie Hook Del Virginia Nelson Gene Hverson Fern Kiuntke Gary Carla Oakeson

Nebraska Football Notes Highlight Husker Schedule and Ranks

Sport Shorts by Paul Ernst surveys top college teams led by USC Oklahoma and Nebraska. It notes Nebraska’s 93 9 1 record against Big Ten foes and a 76 217 attendance mark set after the Minnesota win. Oklahoma State rises as a key conference challenger with Brent Blackmon as quarterback.

Paul Ernst USC Oklahoma Nebraska Trojans Minnesota Gophers Gophers Devaney Sally Ele Minesota Missouri Oklahoma State Cowboys Tigers Stillwater Eyrth Huskers Colorado Bulls Bulls Lincoln Brent Blackmon Dave Huntin Johnny Rodgers

Week of Pro Football Upsets and Close Finish Orgies

Bruce Lowitt reports a wild NFL weekend with the Patriots rallying past the Redskins in Foxboro after a roughing penalty, several upsets including the Dolphins beating the Vikings, the Chiefs toppling the Broncos, and the Steelers edging the Cardinals. Brisk comebacks, key drives, and late penalties shaped a chaotic slate.

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