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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1973

Page

5

Shamrock tri captains spark fourth straight win

Scotus Central Catholic beat Fremont 24 0 as tri captains Thy Thomas Neve Steiner and Jim Brack starred. Thomas scored twice on 4 yard runs, McMeekin added a field goal and three extra points, Steiner and Stainey also scored, while Shamrock defense limited turnovers and penalties to secure the victory and extend their streak to four.

Ray Gattermeyer Thy 'Thomas Neve Steiner Jim Brack Scotus Conral Catholic Fremont Nergay Thomas Stainey Rags Brook Shamrock Joe McMeekin McMeekin Fests Apnn Kol Shonka Ghyard Scotus Pyar Bergan Steve Chudomelka Jim Pueta Shamrocks Wile Horgan Herard Wiss Mat Costello Columbus Botloss Brock Knight Siu Mroz Dan Martin Dan Greg Gellbaugh Shonka the Knight McMeckin Martin Steiner Dave Scolus Omaha Hicraki Wahco Neumann Homias Joe McMeakin S — McMetkin McMaekin Dave Stalner Go Matthews Clyte Crutchmer Dave Lagan Billy Waddus Dave Willams Mike Strachan Th -Yarts Cyclones Kel Us Parle Uoruinis Valdie Crowder Colo Iehyvia Dferise Memphis State Packers Giants Chester Mareal Canis New York Norm Snead Browns Bengals Cleveland Leroy Kelly Kelly Patriots Colts Randy Vatuha Bills Eagles Buffalo Philadelphia Aud Dehn Leypoll

Huskers Ready for Tigers Showdown After Gopher Win

Nebraska aims to sharpen its ground game as they face Missouri in Columbia after a solid 4 0 start and a decisive win over Minnesota. The Huskers rely on a strong ground attack to blunt Missouri’s tough Tigers defense, with Steve Wieser making key plays on defense.

Nebraska Hays Columbia Muskiv Missouri Nebraska SMU Tigers Lincoln Tiger Aviso Dave Hum Tluskers Huskers Steve Wieser Columbus Wwe Colorado Fates Air Force Oklahomie Pallas Tex Memphis State Vince Gibson Kansan Kansas Gibson Steve Rae Rals Naasah

18 Year Olds Can Wager at Kentucky Tracks

Kentucky auctions pari mutuel betting to 18 year olds after Kentucky State Racing Commission rule change. Live thoroughbred tracks will allow 11 year olds to place bets next month at Churchill Downs fall meet. Windsor, Ont report notes standardbred sulkies and single shaft bikes in races with Len Windsor winners.

Kentucky Lexington Kentucky State Racing Commission Windsor Ont Trotting Association Windsor Raceway Awe Len Windsor Joe King

Bill Porter Receives Petrow Trophy at Midland College

Bill Porter of Batavia 13 a record breaking football and track athlete at Midland College won the Grarpe Petrow trophy in Fremont on Saturday. The Wisconsin graduate scored 16 TDs and 5 points and ran 1 082 yards last year setting multiple records.

Fremont Neb Bill Porter Batavia Midland College Grarpe Petrow Wis Porter Petrow Midland WMG

JFK Coeds Defeat Platte in Volleyball Match

JFK coeds defeated Platte in a volleyball contest with reserve players filling in. The Wahoo squad posted 19 10 and 19 1 0 scores as part of the day’s program. Concordia and Le Segnard travel to meet Matte College tonight.

Matte Caltyge Jenn FC Kennedy Wahoo Cols JER le Wahoo Triu Matte College le Segnard Concordia

Reds Mets Game Report Amid Shea Stadium Switch

The Cincinnati Reds beat the New York Mets in a game highlighted by the shift to Shea Stadium. Reds produced 17 more regular season hits than the Mets in a tense contest, reflecting the teams’ contrasting forms as they adapted to the unfamiliar venue.

NEW York

Oakland uses long ball to defeat Orioles

Oakland built a home-park offensive burst to beat Baltimore 8-6 and even the AL series. Bert Campaneris and Reggie Jackson homered, while Ken Holtzman won on the mound amid a high-tension playoff push.

Oakland Orioles Oakland Athletics Earl Weaver Weaver A's Ken Maltzaiam Baltimore Mike Chellar Legares Vida Blue Williams Younly Doyle Alexander Alexander Wan I’s A’s Dave McNally Fal Pando al Barmbry Gert Cantpaneris Jock Campaneris Cenfer Angel Mangwal

Omaha Knights Triumph 6-4 Over Capitals

Vic Morered scored twice to lift the Omaha Knights in Des Moines as they beat the Capitals 6 to 4. Mackinnon added a goal for Des Moines. Knights move to 4-22, Capitals drop to 0-2 in league play.

Des Moines Iowa Vic Morered Omaha Knights Wahconteren Les Maines Capitals Mackinnon Twa Des Maines Central Hockey League Knights International Yorkey League

Tennis and auto racing brief from various venues

Top seeds win in Osaka and Fort Worth as Rosenrall and Dibbs claim singles titles. Connor wins in Quebec while King takes first prize in Phoenix. At Watkins Glen Peterson wins US Grand Prix but Cevers dies in practice. Yarborough wins National 600. Miller shoots 69 to lead Lanai. Nicklaus leads at Kings Island. Hayak wins Alamo event.

Associated Presss Osaka Japan Ken Rosenrall Australia Toshiro Sakai Phoenix Ariz Millie Acon King Nancy Gunter Fort Worth Texa Teddie Dibbs Thian Gollfriex Quebec Jimmy Connors Belleville Marty Riessen Evanston Auto Racing Watkins Glen Flannie Peterson Sweden James Hunk England Cevers Cuarbdppte Cale Yarborough Chevrolet Richard Petty Solf

Eagles Lose Hawkins for Remainder of Season

Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver Ben Hawkins suffered a leg injury in Buffalo and is expected to miss the rest of the NFL season. Hawkins, who had five catches for yards, left the game after an out of bounds hit in the final period and was hospitalized after returning home.

Philadelphia Philadelphia Eagles Buffalo Wanker Ben Hawkins Eagles Bills Hawkins Tive Esses Sills

Unbeaten Huskers Tigers clash in Big Eight clash

Unbeaten Nebraska and Missouri, both ranked in the top five, square off at Columbia as the winner likely tops the conference standings. Kansas State and Kansas also feature in the weekend slate with Jayhawks QB Dave Jaynes highlighting Kansas’s passing threat.

Kansas Cily New Swaska Missouri Gary Columbia Cormhuskers Oe Tigers Rebraskis Minnesota

Steelers Dominate First Half Then Rest Regulars in Win

Bruce Lowitt reports the Steelers, led by Chick Noll, built an 88‑point first half surge against the Chargers before resting starters. Pittsburgh held San Diego scoreless in the opening 20 minutes and won 38–21. Other NFL scores included Rams over Oilers 31–26 and Vikings over Lions 23–9.

Bruce Lowitt Prats Sports Steelers Los Anges Rams Jadl Gio Houston Oilers Minnesota Vikings Detroit Lions Dallas Cowboys Tedskins Washington New Orleans Chicago Mimms New York Jets Green Bay New York Giants Cleveland Cincinnati New England Baltimore Buffalo Philadelphia Rams Oilers Stead San Diego Roost Avcurale Paser Nihe Wel Avost Hacki Jackson Jack Sno Toni SkipchBer Butidn Bob Greshammur Larry Baglin Houston Vikings Detroll Minnesola Larkenson Ed Marinaro Saints Bears Archie Manning Sale John North Worth Delphins Jets Miami Rod Griese Lo Paul Warfiell Marlin Brisese Maccury Morris Larry Csonki Morris

Whalers open on losing note

The WHA season opener saw the New England Whalers fall 4-2 to the Quebec Nordiques as Serge Bernier led the Nordiques with two goals and an assist. Bernier opened the scoring on a power play at 1:35 of the second period and sealed it with an empty net goal with 43 seconds left. Jacques Caron added a second-period tally for Quebec.

Associated Press Whalers Quebec Nordiques Serge Bernier Nordiques Bernier Los Angeles Kings Ore Sill Syith Jean Payette Jacques Caron Xot Quebec Tommy Wiliams Larry Phewee New England Chicagoers Toronto Toros New York Golden Blades Cleveland Crusaders WSHHA Dao Popiel Chiene Cougars Toronto Les Binkley Gary Jarrett Crusaders Golden Blades

Cowboy Rivalry Glamour Tests Washington Crew Tonight

Washington defenses pursue Cowboys quarterback Roger Staubach as the Redskins seek to stop the league leaders in sacks. With sacks piling up, the Crunch Bunch pressures Staubach while Washington aims to win at 2-1 to defend its title hopes in the NFC clash.

Washington Roger Staubach Dallas Cowboys Philadelphia Roman Gabriel Diran Talbert Till Brundige Verlor Wiggs Ron McDele Nedskins Cowboys

Bowling scores from Boulevard Lanes and surrounding leagues

Top bowlers posted high games and series across Boulevard Lanes and several leagues. Brandt bowled 253 with a celo 42 series. Deano's Diner led team counts. Loren Wetten led Thunderbolt with 224 game and 52 series. Sahara Lounge posted 828 and 7013 for high team games. multiple players posted 213 to 272 in various events. Junior and Prep Leagues saw Greg Seritier 481 and Kris Brestel 638 in boys and girls divisions respectively.

Amt Brandt Boulevard Lanes Lo Deano Fred Kula Leg’ Miurner Loren Wetten Sahara Lounge Gameson Cous Larry Zulboski Dave Geilenkirchen Dan Janssen Jerry Paprocki Ranmly Moore Dennis Kudron Rev. Woods Detwa Prokopek van Vohland Greg Seritier Jeannie Evans Linda Tobiason Kurt Robak Kris Brestel

Motorcycle stunt rider Knievel injured in Appleton crash

Ab Nolarevela, a motorcycle stunt rider, was hospitalized in Appleton Wisconsin after a high speed jump at Kaukauna Speedway. He sustained back injuries, fractures in the spine area and kidney damage. He was reported in satisfactory condition and had reportedly slid about 100 feet after landing before reaching a microphone to address the crowd.

Kaukauna Knievel Hall

Pine Cabinet Clocks by Early American Craftsmen

Simple pine cabinet clocks crafted by early American blacksmiths and carpenters, valued for their sturdy construction and artisanal appeal, remain prized as historical household artifacts and collectibles.

Krumlands top doubles at Boulevard Lanes Sunday

Edgar and Wilma Krumland posted a 622 handicap series with scores 223 212 107 to lead at Suralay night scotch doubles. Henry Gales and Sue Paprocki followed with 617, Laver and Arkoyo Krings 634, Gary and Ann Puckett 599, and more. In jackpots Clyde Schroeter and Pat Davidshofer were drawn to bowl next week, with the winner advancing to the Omaha pageant.

Edgar Wilma Krumland Surulay Night TV Boulevard Lanes Seeand Henry Gales Axd Sue Papreki Laver Arkoyo Krings Gary Ann Puckett Laren Alice Welten Lowell Linda Brock Dennis Blaine Kodad Lavero Arlene Krings Gates-Paprocki the Pucketts Clyde Schroeter Pat Davidshofer Bowling At Leisure Prageant Omaha

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