First Setback for CHS as Islander Rally Tops Columbus 16-13
Grand Island roars back to beat Columbus 16 to 13 in a Big 10 clash. CHS quarterback John Peterson led a late drive from their 11 to the Islander 11 with seconds left but could not complete the final pass. Peterson accounted for significant late yardage while Tim Ward and Jeff Finn contributed key scores for GI. Hastings travels to Columbus next Friday for another league test.
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Dave Porter
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Nebraska High School Football Scores Recap
United Press International lists scores from Nebraska cities and towns led by Blair over Tekamah-Herman 33 7 and Lincoln St Pats 27 Sutherland 7. Notable games include Columbus St. Patrick’s 27 Lincoln Southeast 7 and Beatrice 7 North Bend 12. Distributed scoreboard covers multiple matchups across the state and nearby Council Bluffs.
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Shelby Huskies clip Marquette 34 14 in Crossroads tilt
Shelby Husky runners and passers dominated Marquette with a balanced attack as Pat Morgan scored three TDs and an extra point. Al Grossnicklaus opened with a one yard run and Wyman added a 13 yard TD pass reception. Marquette struck in third with Ellenwoods rushing TD and Hutsells interception return. Shelby totaled 113 passing and 9 rushing yards while earning 13 first downs. They travel to Bradshaw next week as Rising City hosts Marquette.
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Genoa Tops Cedar Rapids in Goldenrod Conference Clash
Genoa Orioles defeated Cedar Rapids 30 to 4 Friday night to improve to 3-2. John Rodriguez scored on a first quarter run, Ken Dubas passed to Tom Ramaekers for a two point conversion, and Dubas added a second quarter touchdown. Rodriquez and Ramaekers sparked Genoa on offense while Dubas totaled 70 rushing yards and 135 passing yards. Genoa’s defense limited Cedar Rapids to 150 rushing yards and 13 passing yards as Vern Olsen Dan Parry Jamie Snyder and Jack Anderson anchored the stop. Genoa hosts Clarks next week.
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Shamrocks rout Lakeview in turnover fueled win
Scotus built a 340 victory at Memorial Stadium behind a relentless ground game led by Tim Hroza and Chris Hoff man. Brezinski and Ebner connected on a pair of TD passes as Lakeview committed seven turnovers, limting the Vikings and setting up a Wahoo weekend with two local showdowns.
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Lakeview High name debate sparks reader letter
A reader letter from Charlotte Morton of Platte Center criticizes calling Lakeview High School Columbus Lakeview and argues for a more accurate rural county identity. The column reflects on past fan complaints about sports coverage and notes Lakeview’s district draws from Platte Center Creston and Monroe areas.
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Warriors defeat Scouts in Central 10 clash
Schuyler beat David City 34-13 in Central 10 play. Jeff Krejci led with 168 yards total offense including an 11 yard TD run and a 4 yard pass to Luft. Mark Wolfe added a 3 yard TD run and Schuyler will face a key conference test next Friday at Albion.
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Osceola Rallies to Beat Palmer 16–6 for 18th Win
Osceola erased a 6–6 halftime tie with two late touchdowns to defeat Palmer 16 to 6 in the Goldenrod Conference. Lyndon Wieseman ran 15 yards, Dan Bond added a 4-yard score, and Tim Johansen closed with a 6-yard pass. Wieseman hit 6 of 13 passes for 95 yards while Bond gained 81 rushing yards. Rich Johnson and Eric Henderson each had 15 tackles for Osceola.
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Dodge opens Mid-State with 37 0 win over St Francis
St Francis fumbled early allowing Dodge to build a 23-0 first quarter lead. Dodge finished with 37-0 victory and 13 first downs to six for St Francis, improving to 3-2. St Francis hosts Tilden Elkhorn Valley next Friday.
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Vikings overpower Silver Creek in Goldenrod clash 32-20
Stromsburg Vikings beat Silver Creek Tigers 32 to 20 in Goldenrod conference non division play. Allen Johnson scored four rushing TDs from 2, 1, 30 and 2 yards with a two point conversion. Dennis Mickey added a 15 yard run. Silver Creek replies with Valasek to Cave for 64 yards and Cave to Bryant for 48, plus a 2 point pass to Jones and an 80 yard kick return. Silver Creek sits 1 4. Stromsburg rises to 4 1 and heads to Fullerton while Silver Creek treks to Palmer. Scoring by quarter shows Stromsburg 0 8 6 18. Silver Creek 0 14 6 0.
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St Edward topples Fullerton for fourth win of season
St. Edward defeated Fullerton 21 to 12 to move to 4-0-1. Greg Stevens had 13 points on reception plays of 12, 30 yards and a PAT. Ted Jansen sealed it with an end zone pick and Steve Zabka added two points. Fullerton tallied on a Scott Fitzgerald fumble return and a Dave Wetovick run before failing on PATs.
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