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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1972

Page

5

Maroons edge Ralston 13 7 in tense Friday showdown

Columbus High survives a late rally from Ralston to win 13 7 at CHL stadium. Key plays include an 82 yard punt return by Ziola and a 26 yard scoring pass from Miller to Ziola. Ralston battled with Kevin Goodman to Bal Antrim connecting on three pass plays, but Columbus held on for a 3 2 1 record and hosts Fremont next.

Ziolo Columbus Ralston Zola Ed Johansen Ram Ziola Clyde Langan Toldfield Doug Wurdinger Kevin Goodman Antrim Paydirt Goolman Rex Porter Marler Tom Miller Zlola Wurdinger Nat Maroons Goodman Barry Scott Trofholz Jeff Nodgers Gomtman CHS Robin Chery Gree Wiseman Maroon Zila Theese Uoth Fremont Norfolk Sunmenzies Ron Ziels Doug Wardinger Bob Antrim Goodmani Ral Devins

Havlicek sparkles as Celtics top Lakers in Boston

John Havlicek leads Boston with 30 points and 21 rebounds while stifling Jerry West for three quarters as the Celtics defeat the Los Angeles Lakers 210 to 101. Dave Cowens 28 points and strong team defense key. West finishes with 21 for the Lakers amid late surge.

Associated Press Boston Celtics Tommy Heinsohn Celtics Los Angeles Boston John Havlicek Park Lakers Jerry West West Tolan Cavileek Jelusohn Don Nelson Havlicek Dave Cowens Happy Hairston Jim McMillian Baltim

Harvard Halts Elyers 17 to 6 in Gridiron Clash

Harvard defeats Humphrey St. Francis 17 to 4 with the field goal added to its arsenal. Dwight Dunsworth booted a 11 yard pointer, Vesnick and Weyen scored on short runs, Verbeck added a PAT. Dan Waite returned a kickoff 50 yards, plus an interception for a Flyer score. St Francis fumbled and struggled on offense. Myers hosts Newman Grove next Thursday.

Humphrey Harvard Humphrey St. Francis Dwight Dunsworth Yaards Bob Vesnick Doug Weyen Verbeck Dan Waite St. Francis Myers Newman Grove

Norfolk Freshmen Defeat Columbus Yearlings In Interleague Duel

Norfolk freshmen edged the Columbus yearlings 20 to 6 on Thursday. The Panther cubs opened with a late first half TD and added quick scores in the third and fourth quarters. Pecolumachus caught a six yard pass from Greg Scribner to Wortch in the final quarter. Larry Nitz rushed 9 times for 00 yards and Cordsen also ran well. Sansoni averaged 23 yard kickoff returns. Defenders Ross Quinn and Justiansen stood out. Columbus travels to Hastings next Thursday for a Great Plains conference game.

Norfolk Columbus Panther Cubs Pecolumachus Greg Scribner Rian Wortch Larry Nitz Larry Cordsen Gary Sansoni Ross Mike Quinn John Justiansen Hastings Great

Scotus victory in volleyball over Fremont Bergan

Scotus Shamrock-Spikers won 2 sets to 1 at Fremont Bergan after dropping the first 5-15. They captured 15-11 and 5-2 with Kathy Korger serving 7-7 and Mary Ruth Casey and Joyce Feehan each 5-5. Junior varsity Sentus fell 7-16 and 11-15. Penny and Pam Upholf each 5-5. JV No 2 won 43-7 as Sue Schneeder delivered 5-5. Albion visits Sentus on Oct 26.

Scots Central Catholic Fremont Bergan Girls Yeat Fremont Shamrock —_Spikers Kathy Korger Whnners Mary Ruth Casey Joyce Feehan Sentus Penny Pam Upholf Sue Schneeder Albion Oet

Silver Creek shuts down Osceola 22 to 0 on home turf

Silver Creek defeats Osceola 22 to 0 as Dan Jones runs 38 yards for a second quarter score and adds a two point conversion. Larry Vlasek adds two rushing TDs, with a 3 yard rush in the third period and another by Jones. Osceola struggles on offense, gaining minus yardage in the first quarter and finishing with 56 rushing yards and 99 passing. Silver Creek surpasses Osceola in total offense and strengthens its early season state rating as both teams prepare for next games.

Shang Creek Jer Creek Osceola Bulldogs Dan Jones Larry Vlasek Vlasek Jones Osceola Silver Creek Creek Chris Mayes Duane Hahn Mark Tenniges Victors Dale Jones Joe Beck Linden van Winkle Mike Cave Randy Isagel Justin Liss Larry Viasek Neil van Winkle Jerry Wilcox Chuck Lemp Peterson Ver Creek Genoa Polk Osceola O

St Paul Civic Center approves rental fee for game

The Memphis Tams, owned by Charles Finley, will host the Denver Rockets February 16 at the St Paul Civic Center. The St Paul Civic Center Authority approved a 1500 dollar flat rental plus salaries for ticket takers ushers and a scav eboard operator.

SY. Paul, Mira Memphis Tams American Basketball Association Charles 0. Finley Denver Rockets St. Paul Clvie St. Paul Civic Center Uckel

Nebraska freshmen beat Missouri 24 to 14 in varsity clash

Husker freshmen led by John O Leary who scored twice on one yard runs, edging Missouri 24 14 in Lincoln. O Leary totaled 2 touchdowns and 25 carries for 100 plus yards as Nebraska built a 17 0 first half lead and held on despite Missouri scoring twice in the second. Missouri gained 235 total yards while Nebraska totaled 291.

Lincoln Neb John O'Leary Nebraska Missouri O'Leary Missouri Vinas Alan Avelanti Higgs Walker Mike Hopkins Steve Pisarkiesyicz Scott Copple

Shamrock Rally Beats Schuyler in Homecoming Bid

Scotus Central Catholic overcome a halftime deficit to beat Schuyler 26 6 in a Friday night at Pawnee Park Memorial Stadium. Tom Zabana led with a 30 yard TD pass, Fritz Schwank and Tim Thomas sparked the offense, while defensively Jay Davidson and Tom Blahak anchored the Shamrocks in a physical second half.

Scotus Central Catholic Schuyler Pawnee Park Memorial Stadium Shamrocks Scolus Doc McMeekin Dim Puetz Tom Zalmann Fritg Schwank Bob Shouka Tim Thomas Warriors Ken Schrad Tom @lahak Jerry Liss Jay Davidson Fred Arnold Lacey Coufal John Dufek Scotus David City Aquinas Davidson Guarter Coufal Dufek Jim Breck Tom Arnold Tom Blahak Ana Ie Poe Zabawa Duick Warrior Pine Thomas Zabana McMeekin Scotts Puelzmen Schwank Thomas Sept Pat Uerial Dan Steiner Schrad Fis Ieit McMeckin Scorus Tom Zabana Fritz Schwank Jon McMeckin Sch

Trevino set for final with Weiskopf at Piccadilly World Matchplay

In Virginia Water England Lee Trevino Juiced to meet Tot Weiskopf in the Piccadilly World Matchplay final after routing. Trevino led 25 under par through 36 holes and aimed to become first American winner at Wentworth nine year event while Weiskopf advanced after beating Peter Oosterhuis.

Virginia Water England Lee Trevino el Paso Tex Tot Weiskopt London Trevino Britain Tony Jackin Jack Nicklaus Weiskopf Columbus Ohio Peter Oosterhuis Gary Player South Africa Wentworth Arnold Palmer Nicklaus New Zealand Bob Charles Don Sandersland Jacklin

Lakeview Volleyball and Basketball Roundup at Osceola

Lakeview girls took varsity basketball honors after a Thursday Osceola setback 2-15 but rallied to win 15-6 and 15-11. Sandi Wetgen led Viking spikers with 12 points, Mary J. Kliever added 6. Junior varsity fell 115 and 14415, top Lakeview scorers Lana Catlan 6 and Diane Laseke 4. Viking freshmen won their game. Diane Laseke scored 15 and Carol Rash notes two home matches pending October 7 against Madison and October 19 versus Leigh. Twelve varieties of bats have been recorded in Nebraska.

Lakeview Osceola Sandi Wetgen Viking Spikers Mary J. Kliever Lana Catlan Diane Laseke Viking Euling Carol Rash Madison Leigh

Stone leads 616 series and high games at Columbus Bowl

Stone tops 616 series with strong 188 and 213 games, teammate Rich Stone adds pace. Harry Carlson close with 2 and 22 games, Jim Baber 213, Ivan Weber 201, Denny Podany 206, Gary Puckett 214. Nie's Restaurant team honors at 772 and 2,085.

Rich Stone Seabee Harry Carlson Jim Baber Ivan Weber Denny Podany Gary Puckett Nie Constellation

Lakeview Routs Elkhorn 34 22 For fifth win

Lakeview High earns its fifth victory by defeating Elkhorn 34 to 22 at Elkhorn. Key plays include Jon Pillen scoring twice, an 80 yard run by Keith Schutte, and a 30 yard interception return. Dean Rupp adds four extra points and Pillen completes 7 of 8 passes as Lakeview dominates with 444 yards to Elkhorn’s 260.

Lakeview High Maile Ik Elkhorn Jon Piilen Toveldrowna Lakeview Eeeee Elen Yaydirt Pillen Paydirt Keith Schulte Dean Hupp Doug Zoucha Hie Paydird Rory Schroeder Antlers von Soyard Pat Thiessen Nishing Tota Zoucha Sehutte Kurt Metilo Geesayer Valu Seteen North Bend Jim Pillen Keith Schutte Dean Rupp Elkhorn Ove Dale Thiessen Pats Wyatt Schroeder

Monroe Edges Shelby 26-20 in Homecoming Game

Monroe Mustangs defeated Shelby 26 to 20 at Shelby after an 8 point halftime swing. Denis Edmison scored twice and teamed with Dave Jenkinson for extra points, while Lloyd Jenkinson added a quarterback sneak. Shelby’s Robin Fenty tallied two TDs including a 70 yard kickoff return.

Monroe Mustangs Shelby Denis Edmison Dave Jenkinson Lloyd Jenkinson Sick Urkoski Warren Haymer Virgil Crumley Randy Dittee Edmison Craig Gerlsch Robin Fenty

Palmer nips St Edward in a hard fought Friday game

Palmer edged St Edward 16 to 19 as Palmer recovered a fumible in the fourth quarter and scored the deciding touchdown. St Edward led 19-8 after a risky play, and Randy Stevens returned a fumbled ball for a TD. St Edward later faced a 3-2-1 record.

ST. Edward Palmer Beavers Id Wathen Randy Stevens Wathen Terry Startman Rory Etherton Twe Ty Wathen Heavers Sievers

Bills Seek Second in AFC East as Chiefs Clash Cincinnati

Buffalo sits 2 2 and tied with New York Jets and New England for second in the AFC East led by Miami. Chiefs visit Cincinnati while Oakland and Kansas City vie in the West with Daryle Lamonica and Dennis Shaw leading AFC passers.

Bruce Lowitt Associated Press Buffalo Bills J.D. Hill Ool. Simpson Bills New York Jets New England Patriots Miami ‘Dolphins Baltimore Colts Hill Fred Biletnikoff Oakland Raiders Otis Taylor Kansas City Chiefs Taylor Chiefs Battle Cincin Nati Bengals San Diego New England Raiders Houston Patriots Amd Simpson O.d Oakland Mary Hubbard Oilers Biletnikoff Daryle Lamonica Buffalo Dennis Shaw

Clarks edge Stromsburg in late drive for key win

Stromsburg fought back with a late touchdown drive but Clarks held on 22 14 after Glasgow 42 yard reverse and Engel two point conversion gave the invaders a 22 14 edge. Stromsburg added a late score but failed PAT try. next Friday Stromsburg visits St Edward.

Stromsburg Bill Parminter Jack Johnson Glasgow Clarks Allen Church Johson Cate Strormsburg St. Edward

Boulevard Lanes Thunderbolt league scores noted

Lenders led by Jim Swartz with a high 24 game and Del Triebwasser adding a 84 series as the Men's Thunderbolt league at Boulevard Lanes featured several 200s including Triebwasser 214 Dennis Dudron 203 Bill Kurtenbach and Ken Finkral 202 and Larry Zulkoski 200. In Speed Queen league Helen Delerman 191 and St Fran Kuta 525 paced play while Rusty s Rebels claimed team honors at Sokol 601 and 2933.

Jim Swartz del Triebwasser Boulevard Lanes Wetten Electric Triebwasser Dennis Dudron Bill Kurtenbach Ken Finkral Larry Zulkoski Helen Delerman St. Fran Kuta

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