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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1971

Page

5

Devaney Sees Tough Test For Huskers At Lincoln

Lincoln Nebraska coach Hob Devaney says his No 1 Nebraska Huskers will face their stiffest test of the season when Kansas visits Lincoln. Nebraska boasts five straight wins and a 24 game unbeaten string but Devaney says the Big Eight battle with Kansas will answer how good the defending champion is. Kansas counters with a passing attack led by sophomore QB David Jaynes and a defense anchored by Phil Basler after nine returning lettermen.

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Devaney Defends Red Shirting, Slams Krause Claim

Nebraska coach Bob Devaney lashed out at Notre Dame Athletic Director Moose Krause over red shirting. Krause urged an end to the five year education extension for athletes, citing Nebraska as having 20 to 22 red shirts. Devaney defended the practice saying Krause is wrong and that programs must support players through a five year path if needed.

Lincoln Neb UPI Nebraska Bob Devauney Notre Dame Moose Krause Krause Ing Nevaney Indiana Notre Dane

Sport Shorts by Paul Ernst TV Weekend Highlights

TV for the weekend features football and World Series action. Pro games include Cards Redskins Rams Colts Vikings Packers. World Series play resumes Saturday in Baltimore. Also notes slower hunting with few ducks and geese. mallards seen early.

Paul Ernst Walten Choice Texas Arkaanas Redskins Rams Vikings Packers Baltimore Bucs

Omaha Knights Open Season on Road in CHL Opener

The Omaha Knights begin the regular season Friday on the road against the Tulsa Oilers and face the Oklahoma City Blazers Saturday. They travel for two more games before home opener October 29 versus the Kansas City Blues as they close exhibition play with a strong record.

Omaha UPI Omaha Knights Tulsa Oilers Oklahoma City Blazers Central Hockey League Kansas City Blues Ye Knights

Tuma hits 265 and near prize at Boulevard Lanes

Ron Tuna recorded a 265 including five strikes to start and a late miss cost him $100 at Boulevard Lanes and Deane's Diner. Tuma finished with a 980 series as Don Adamy led the league with a 2,003 in a busy bowling standings update across multiple clubs and divisions.

Ron Tuna Boulevard Lanes Ron Deane

Rodgers Says He Likes to Score and Use Carries

Nebraska star Johnny Rodgers emphasizes scoring on most carries and only prioritizes first downs when needed. The explosive wingback explains his evolving role as a pass receiver, his speed, and the coaching staff credit for his development.

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Famula Leads National Club Pro Championship Field

Eddie Famula of Short Hills New Jersey shot a 63 at Finehurst Country Club No 1 to lead the National Club pro championship first round. He sits two strokes ahead of four players tied for second on the par 70, 6120 yard layout.

Pinbuursi N.C UPI Eddie Famula Famula Short Hills Nof Finehurst Country Club Gai New Jersey

Seaver Eyes Second Cy Young as Mets Edge Cardinals

New York NEA recalls September 3 1971 as Tom Seaver sought his 20th win to lock a Cy Young bid. He struck out 12 plus set NL single-season strikeout record for a righty at 284, while Jenkins also won for St Louis. Seaver’s tough battle and tense nerves framed Mets’ 5-1 finish as fans cheered and Seaver reflected on voter thoughts.

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Rosche Leads Lutheran League with 619 Series at Bowl Columbus

Rosche rolled 619 for the top series including a 223 high game to win Lutheran League honors at Columbus Bowl. His totals included 193 and 194. Supersweet led the team with an 8 game and 2,500 aggregate. Other notable scores: Bud Kapels 202, Harvard Muth 216, Martin Cattan 202, Art Janssen 211, Mel Peterson 211, Larry Osten 200, Churrol Mohinian 201, Otto Mull 216, Walt Barlseh 207, George Wolf 204, Jim Wunderlich 200. In Pawnee League action Miller and Mel Kelberlau tied for 601 series. Miller 284, 199, 86. Kelberlau 215, 222, 164. Del Triebwasser high game 226 plus 220. Ernit Christensen 204, Del Seululdé 203, Carl Ryba 200, Der Dion 221. Columbus Grain No. 2 topped team shooting with 914 game and 2,590 series. In Thursday Marines League Caral Becher 210, Maria Janssen 517, Charlotte Weisser 515, Sherry Thomsen 614, Edie Ace 30 percent, Ribas led team game 64 and series 1,835.

Magry Rosche Bud Kapels Harvard Muth Martin Cattan Art Janssen Mel Peterson Larry Osten Churrol George Wolf Jim Wunderlich Leon Miller Mel Kelberlau Miller Keleclau del Triebwasser Ernit Christensen del Seululdé Carl Ryba Der Dion Columbus Grain No. 2

Esposito's hot start fuels early 4 goals in 3 games

United Press International reports Phil Esposito, struggling with groin issues and tighter coverage, has four goals and three assists in three Bruins games. The Bruins beat the Sabres 6 to 2 as Esposito propelled Boston, while Minnesota's Reid scored on a penalty shot to edge Montreal 4 1.

United Press International Phil Esposito Esposito Boston Espo Bruins Fulfal Sabres Minnesota Fora Reid North Stars Montreal Candiens

Lemaster Traded to Montreal Expos from Astros

Montreal Expos acquire left handed pitcher Lemaster from Houston Astros in a straight cash deal. Lemaster, 32, had a 0-2 record for the Astros in 1971 with a 5.45 ERA.

Montreal UPI Jeffhander Deliny Lemaster Montreal Expos Houston Astros Lemaster Astros

Speedy Luis Aparicio Leads In Career Stolen Bases

Luis Aparicio tops AL lifetime steals with 444, giving him a clear edge among active players. Bert Campaneris follows with 234 thefts in second, while Tammy Tapper is third with 246 steals, highlighting the league’s speed leaders.

Luis Aparicio Bert Campaneris Campaneris Tammy Tapper

Briles Leads Pirates To 4-0 Shutout To Take 3-2 Series Lead

Nelson Briles pitched a two hit shutout as Pittsburgh beat Baltimore 4-0 to take a 3-2 lead in the World Series. Bob Robertson homered, Gene Clines added a run on a later hit, and Pirates pitchers Briles Blass and Kison silenced the Orioles. Pirates manager Danny Murtaugh praised the staff while Earl Weaver acknowledged strong Pittsburgh pitching.

Pittsburgh UPI Nelson Briles Pirates Baltimore Hartimore Oriolts Orioles Itoberto Clemente Jim Palmey Bob Moose Briles Eve Bob Robertson Hilles Piratey Danny Murlaugs Birwles Earl Weaver Pirate Steve Blass Bruce Kison St. Louis Cardinals Tibles

CHS volleyball squad triumphs over Columbus Scotts

CHS volleyball boosted to 2-4 after 17-15 and 15-2 wins over Columbus Scotts. Karen Langland delivered seven straight serves and seven points with Bard Weeder and Pat Quinn. Connie Zuroski piled nine consecutive serves and 13 points. Junior varsity won 15-5 and 15-7 as record sits at two losses. Next home match set for October 2 at 7 pm versus Kearney.

Columbus High Columbus Scotts Karen Langland Bard Weeder Pat Quinn Connie Zuroski

Slugfests Highlight World Series Home Run Duo

The record for most home runs by both teams in a World Series was tied twice. The New York Yankees and Brooklyn Dodgers achieved the mark in six games in 1953 and again in seven games in 1995, tying the all time high.

New York Yankees Brooklyn Dodgers

Atokad horse racing results from South Sioux City

Daily Atokad results list races with winning horses and payouts. Notable results include Here Boy and Pick A Puck in Race One, War oace and Burrito Girl in Race Two, Cotton Baroness and Tepee Reel in Race Five, and open exacta and mutual handle figures totaling 131710.

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Lipon Says He Will Look for Work Outside Tribe

Johnny Lipon, deposed interim manager of the Cleveland Indians, said he would seek another job outside the organization. He added he has not decided definitely and that he does not plan to stay in Cleveland.

Cleveland UPI Johnny Lipon Cleveland Indians Tribe Lipon

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