Friday High School Gridiron Matchups Across Local Teams
CHS and Lakeview host key games as Scotus visits Schuyler while Columbus entertains Ralston. Lakeview aims to rebound after a first loss as Elkhorn comes in with a 5-4 mark, including an upset of Omaha Cathedral. Scotus is 4-1 for a neighborhood clash.
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Elkhorn
Lakeview
Columbus High
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Invaders
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Vikings
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Gray Island
Hastings
Scotus
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Injury riddled Aquinas bow to Crusaders
Aquinas High School fell 28 7 to Grand Central Catholic as Central Catholic dominated with a 7 14 7 0 score. Greg Ford opened scoring with a 74 yard run and Len Sarahan Dan Bachahn added two yard runs.
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Aquinas High School
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Rich Gillispie
Tom Holtoyg
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Lonnie Wilmore
Didier
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Aquinas
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Monachs
Dan Palensky
Rich Novacek
Steve Sloup
Denny Kirby
Gillespie
Greg Ford
Len Sarahan
Dan Bachahn
Jim Wetzel
Top Conference Big Eight Leads In Grid Rankings
Sport Shorts notes the Big Eight dominating college football with Nebraska Oklahoma and Colorado in the top five. It previews the Sooners hosting Colorado in a key undefeated showdown at Norman, while Nebraska faces Kansas prior to Turkey Day clash with Colorado and Oklahoma.
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Paul Ernst
GPS
Nebraska
Oklahoma
Colorado
Huskers
Somers Secord
Bulls
Sooners
Norman
Muskers
Stoners
Dunkel Ranks Sooners Top College Football Index
Oklahoma leads the Dunkel rating race after Somers beats Texas 48 27. The index lists 922.4 points per game against 93.0 opposition, totaling 117.5 as the top aggregate. Nebraska, Michigan, Alabama, Notre Dame, Colorado, LSU, Georgia, Auburn, Penn State, and Army also post strong marks with varied scores from last weekend.
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Somers
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Nebraska
Missour
Michigan
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State
Alabama
Vanderbilt
Notre Dame
Miami
Fla
Colorado
Towa State
Louisiana State
Florida
Georgia
Mississippi
Auburn
S. Mississippi
Penn State
Dover Army
Columbus hunter may not get deer hunting permit
The State Game Commission says seven riflemen and one archer may not obtain deer licenses this year due to incorrect addresses on applications. Archery permits were misissued to Gordon N. M. Peden of Gothenburg and firearm licenses listed numerous hunters with wrong addresses. the commission asks anyone knowing the hunters' whereabouts to contact Lincoln headquarters.
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State Game Commission
Gordon NM. Peden
Gothenburg
Gerald D. Peck
Broke Bow
Ralph M. Roan
Platte
Marvin J. Dykstra
Omaha
Paul G. Hickman
Rose
Terry I. Kitt
Harold Leon Lammers
Crofton
Pirates Return Home Brings Hope For World Series
The Pittsburgh Pirates return to Three Rivers Stadium to face the Baltimore Orioles in game three of the World Series. Steve Blass opposes Mike Cuellar as the Pirates chase wins at home to extend the series. Orioles seek a 17th straight postseason win as they aim to clinch the title.
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UPI
Three Rivers Stadium
Pittsburgh Pirates
Baltimore
Steve Blass
Pirates
Mike Cuellar
Orioles
Danny Murtaugh
Buccaneers
Roberto Clemente
New York Yankees
Devaney says defense to get real test this week
Nebraska coach Goh Devaney praised the defense after a 38-0 win over Missouri and warned that Kansas this week will present a true test with its fast offense. He highlighted Rich Glover's disruptive play and Johnny Rodgers as key contributors while noting improved balance in the passing game.
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UPI
Nebraska
Goh Devaney
Cornhuskers
Missouri
Big Red
Kansas Jayhawks
Kansas State
Kansas
Huskers
Devaney
Lawrence
Johnny Rodgers
Yevaney
Jerry Tagge
Rich Glover
Glover
Dog racing extended in Mexico at Agua Caliente
Mexican government officials have granted a 60 day extension for dog racing at the Agua Caliente race track. Horse racing was discontinued after a fire destroyed most of the 42 year old track earlier this year.
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Agua Caliente Race Track
Sooners and Buffaloes Clash In Big Eight Showdown
No. 3 Colorado travels to No. 2 Oklahoma in a pivotal Big Eight clash that will shape title contenders. Coaches and players from Nebraska Kansas State Texas and Kansas assess Oklahoma's offense and Colorado's triple option as Oklahoma aims for a high scoring win at home led by star running back Greg Pruitt while Colorado eyes an upset.
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UPI
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KPT
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Oklahoma
Big Eight
Nebraska
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Cornhuskers
Willy Kansas
Kansas State
Vince Gibson
Sooners
Kawie Crowder
Okshoma
Chuck Fairbanks
Colorade
Tay Nothe
Huskers Lead AP Big Eight in Fifth Week Ratings
New York United Press International ranking shows Nebraska first with 345 points and 31 first place votes while Oklahoma and Colorado join the top five. Oklahoma rises to No 2 after beating Texas 48 27 and Michigan holds third with 281 points. Alabama stays fourth as Colorado edges past tied Oklahoma at No 7, with other Big Eight teams and major programs filling the list.
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Sooners
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Top five prep teams triumph in Nebraska football ratings
United Press International reports Nebraska prep football rankings with Lincoln East at 5-0 after a 48 0 win over Beatrice while Norfolk Fremont Bellevue and Lincoln Southeast hold top five spots. Beatrice stays in top 10 as several shifts occur behind the lead group.
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United Press International
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Lincoln East
Beatrice
Norfolk
Fremont
Tellevue
Lincoln Southeast
Omaha Burke
Omaha Soult
Millard
Omaha Prep
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Irice
Prep
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Ath
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Namath to Host Weekly TV Series Starting Oct 23
New York Jets quarterback Joe Namath will return to television with his own syndicated series beginning October 23. The hour program will feature interviews with sports, political and entertainment figures.
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NEW York
UPI
Jon Namath
New York Jets
Namath
Buhle Lehr pace Streamliner scoring at Boulevard Lanes
Marilyn Buble and Mary Ann Lehr led the Streamlines League at Boulevard Lanes on Monday with Buhle posting a 204 game and Lehr achieving a 535 series. Brown Derby posted an 84 followed by Louie's Restaurant combining for a 2,044 series as other bowlers notched scores including 521 for Buhle and 501 for Hesse Determan.
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Mary Ann Lehr
Boulevard Lanes
Buhle
Wile Lehr
Brown Derby
Louie
An Bomberger
Sharon Kaley
Hesse Determan
Marie Bruckner
Bud
Tackle Elliott Undergoes Season Ending Surgery
New York Jets defensive tackle John Eliott had surgery Monday for ruptured ligaments after injuring a knee in the Jets 20 0 defeat by the New England Patriots. The All pro lineman is out for the season and listed in stable condition and progressing well post operation.
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NEW York
UPI
John Eliott
New York Jets
Eliott
Jets
New England Patriots
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