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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1973

Page

5

Huskers Inch Closer To No 1 Bucks In AP Poll Drama

Ohio State led the top ten with Nebraska surging to second as the AP college rankings reshaped after weeks of turmoil. Alabama stayed third and Southern Cal moved to fourth while Michigan slipped to fifth amid a crowded field that shuffled major programs, with Oklahoma State and Oklahoma producing notable shifts.

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North and South Dakota hunting report from Wingwatcher

Grorz Sports notes from The Wingwatcher cover North and South Dakota and Nebraska and Kansas hunting conditions. Bluewing teal move south in North Dakota while duck and goose populations vary across states. Nebraska sees little habitat change and modest birds. Kansas reports variable duck counts and good hunting despite rain.

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Columbowl tourney opens with strong scoring in Columbus

The 19th annual Columbowl women’s bowling tourney at Columbus Bowl saw solid scores as Ben Franklin of Lincoln led team totals with 2 910 while posting 2 972 in scratch and handicap. Ollie Horton and Alice Patterson of Lincoln led doubles with 1 229 as the event unfolds over four weekends.

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Aquinas downs Scouts club second time

Aquinas defeated Columbus Scouts 13 to 26 on Monday afternoon in a cross country meet. Gene Witt led Witchels with a 16 14 time, Tom Tooley 16 23, Steve Hoffman 16 24, while junior varsity Steve Coleman 16 01 and David City won 10 20. Scotus runners Toot 18 12 and Wichn 19 53 also posted times. Seats and Aquinas head to the Lakeview invitational Tuesday.

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Nebraska Tops Dunkel College Football Index

Nebraska regains leadership of the Dunkel Index after a 60 to 7 win over Minnesota. The Huskers post a 93.2 average victory margin over four games, lifting their index to 114.2 as Oklahoma drops to second at 113.9 after a 20 point win over Miami.

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Scotus JV Tops Aquinas 3-0 For Early Season Win

Scotus JV improved to 3-0 by defeating Aquinas 3-0 on the road at David City. Highlights included a safety on a punt by Dave Cimpl and an eight yard TD run by Dan Martin. Kevin Abbott added a five point conversion. Coach Randy Berlin praised Cripl Spies and Schweener for strong performances.

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Genoa Freshmen Hold Early Lead Over Lakeview

Genoa freshmen built an early first quarter lead amid miscues and a tumble on the second play. Coach Dennis Bult praised a strong defensive effort but noted offensive struggles. Van Rosenthal led with most tackles as the Vikings prepare to face Pawnee Darkfield next.

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Mets edge Reds in brawl filled game at Shea

New York jumps to a 2-1 edge over Cincinnati as Willlie Mays Tom Seaver and Rusty Staub appeal to rowdy fans to calm the melee that erupts after Rose levels a hit and Harrelson in a bench clearing brawl. The Mets hold the late advantage in the tense contest.

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Oakland Baltimore playoff clash derailed by rain

In a tense American League series delay, Oakland officials criticize the postponement while Baltimore’s Palmer prepares for game four. Orioles ace Jim Palmer, 29-29 in the regular season, struck out Quirlind but faced backlash as fans and managers react to the decision.

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Platte fourth Prewett fifth at Allen meet

LOLA Kansas Butler County meets near Tola Allen County saw Platte finish fourth in an eight team field with a total of 97 points led by freshman Doug Prewett in 15 59. Rattler runners Rich Colvis Brad Renken George Dison Tom Thoms and coach Rot Suggs praised Renken for a strong performance as Platte eyes its own invitational on Friday October 12.

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Norfolk wins Apollo net title again

Norfolk defends its 172 Apollo tennis title by outscoring Ralston 19 to 8 on Hanscom Park indoor courts. Dave Busskohl wins four matches with one, Rob Otte and Mark Ahlman sweep doubles. Phil Peppler and Rich O’Donnell tie for second in doubles after Jocals defeat Halston. Columbus heads to Big Ten at Kearney on Oct. 13.

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Friday Road Games Highlight Area High School Football

CHS Scotus and Lakeview hit the road Friday with Columbus at Hastings, Scotus at Wahoo, and Lakeview at Wakefield in East Big Ten action. Local results spotlight Schuyler and St Edward leading Class B and C, with schedules and last week scores listed for several teams.

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Alfred Porter Sets Bullhead Fishing Record in Rushville

Alfred Porter of Rushville holds Nebraska bullhead record after catching a S pound ounce bullhead from Smith Lake on July 28 1973. Porter’s achievement solidifies his status in local angling history amid Smith Lake notoriety and state sport fishing records.

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