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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1976

Page

10

Columbus Berth in Playoff Remains Uncertain

Columbus discovers its Big 10 playoff fate remains unsettled after a straight set win over Hastings. Officials review tie rules with Fremont, Columbus, and district implications. Sherrie Nelson and Diane Martensen led the scoring for Columbus in the 15-10 15-7 sweep.

Columbus Telegram Columbus Nebraska Hastings Sandi Hopp Discoverettes Hopp Fremont Tigers Sherrie Nelson Diane Martense Nelson Martensen Deb Hamernik Lori Shafer Kearney Scotus

Slusarski Leads Silver Creek Past Genoa in Volleyball

Sharon Slusarski scored 25 points to power Silver Creek to a victory over Genoa 12-15 15-7 15-9. Michelle Wyman also starred for Silver Creek with 10 points as the teams head to the Goldenrod conference tournament in Cedar Rapids next week.

Slusarski Silver Creek Sharon Slusarski Genoa Michelle Wyman Lorie Westinger Goldenrod Cedar Rapids

Bears Lean On Backup QBs With Avellini Wrist Injury

Chicago Bears quarterback Bob Avellini has tendonitis in his right wrist and may miss Sunday's game against the Los Angeles Rams. If unavailable, Virgil Carter or Gary Huff will start. Three other players are probable: receivers Bo Rather and Ron Shanklin with knee strains and guard Noah Jackson with a sprained left foot.

Chicago UPI Chicago Bears Bob Avellini Los Angeles Rams Avellini Virgil Carter Gary Huff Bears Bo Rather Ron Shanklin Noah Jackson

Viqueens Sweep Warriorettes In Two Varsity Sets

Lakeview Viqueens defeat Schuyler Warriorettes in freshmen, reserve, and varsity volleyball. Ivy Bakenhus led varsity with 12 points on 12 serves, Tammy Runge added 5 points, and DeLoris Behle assisted most. Lakeview JV also won 15-2 and 15-5 as Shaun Johnston contributed 8 serving points. Coach Julie Geraghty eyes revenge at Madison Monday.

Schuyler Lakeview Viqueens Schuyler Warriorettes Ivy Bakenhus Viqueens Tammy Runge Mary Galley Glenda Plettner DeLoris Behle Karen Saalfeld Joyce Dirks Shaun Johnston Lakeview Madison Wayne Julie Geraghty Madison Dragonettes

Bowling Columbus Bowl Results and All Scores

The Columbus Bowling scene reports results from multiple lanes including Coffee Cup, Jewels, Cornhusker, Metro, Thursday Matinee, Pawnee, Lutheran, Boulevard Lanes, and more. Notable mentions include Elaine Ekstrand with 180 and D. Hagge with 200, while Bill Braithwait rolled a 270 not season-high. Pat Force owns a 296 from September.

Elaine Ekstrand Linda McPhail Dorot Simpson Dora Hagge Agotes D. Hagge D. Simpson Cornhusker Rob Hoessel Rich Korte Yankee Clippers Jack Zeider Gene Holtorf Leon Fickel Dave Roth Dave Henke R. Korte Lowell Becher Bob Goodman Metro Rod Kroeker Larry’s Chuck Brand Steve Irwin Sherry Thomson Arlene Krings Charlotte Weiser Pawnee Harold Siebler ABC Coating Dan Nasal Rudy Gallo Vic Ainars Boulevard Lanes Vera Cuddeford Dode Cuddeford Five K Dale Electronics Jan Myers Rita Fuhr Gay's Call Don Semin Ev Hough Bellwood Bar Bill Braithwait

Wehoo Neumann Topples Omaha Cathedral In Skinny Rivalry

Football scoreboard shows Wehoo Neumann 16 Omaha Cathedral 6. JV football results list Fremont 42 Columbus 14. Volleyball matches include Columbus over Hastings 15-10 15-7 and lakeview over Schuyler 15-7 15-8. Small-game notes cover JR. High and flag matches with scattered scores.

Wehoo Neumann Omaha Cathedral

Nebraska prepares for Kansas State with injuries doubt on key backs

Nebraska coach Tom Osborne said Tony Anthony and Dodie Donnell remain sidelined with injuries and are doubtful for Saturday's game against Kansas State. Tony Samuel also is hurt with about a 50 percent chance to play as the Cornhuskers hold a light Friday workout before the matchup.

Lincoln, Neb Upi Nebraska Cornhuskers Kansas State Tom Osborne Tony Anthony Dodie Donnell Tony Samuel Osborne

Discoverettes beat Tech in paper meet setting records

Discoverettes swim team defeated Des Moines Tech 104 to 70 in a non scheduled paper meet. Lauri Rice and Alyce Graus led with two new school marks each, Rice in the 100 yd butterfly and backstroke and Graus in diving. The team hosts Fremont next Tuesday at 4 p.m. for a scheduled dual.

Barry Johnson Discoverette Des Moines Tech Tech Galen Lauri Rice Ore Alyce Graus Discoverettes Fremont Kline Sue Snow Rice Karen Schumacher C. Irby Brega Sue Marsh Kathy Wichman Roxi Uphoff Linda Dierberger Lisa Woodward Adkins Abies Julie Beckenhaur Julie Courtier Cathy Wahlkamp Snow Marsh Woodward Graus Vrbka Bouc Wichman Rush Courtier Beckenhauer Vahlkamp Eee CO Ae Os Schumacher Dierberger Terman Ables Oterbach Warley Beckenhaur Irby

JVs Fall To Fremont In Lopsided Football Showing

Fremont juniors beat Columbus 42 14 with four second period touchdowns. Key plays include a 71 yard run a 35 yard punt block a 44 yard pass and a 15 yard run. Scott Robert 66 yard TD reception with Bullington on the extra point. Foutch adds an 80 yard score as CHS struggles in the second quarter. Fremont outgains CHS 277 to 93 on the ground and 334 total to 198.

Fremont Columbus Tiger Scott Robert Roger Bullington Scott Foutch CHS Mark Ekelund Tigers Foutch Robert

Kosiba Qualifies for State Cross Country Meet

Scotus runner John Kosiba finishes sixth with 14 37 as North Bend wins district title. Albion and O'Neill also earn state berths in Kearney on Oct 22. other state qualifiers include Larry Nissen, Bob Rasmussen, Lee Pribnow, and Barry Wilson and Jim Nenemann of North Bend.

Albion Front Barry Wilson North Bend Jim Nenemann Th Bend Larry Nissen Bob Rassmussen Ord Lee Pribnow John Kosiba Scotus Terry Anderson Tigers Barry Wilson Wilson Nenemann O'Neill Kearney Nissen

Scotus Netters Fall to Fremont Bergan in Volleyball

Fremont Bergan defeats Scotus Shamrocks 15-6 15-12 as Lynn Enzeninger scores five. O'Hearn spikes six to seven with Worth and Melliger assisting. JVs win 15-10 15-6 and freshmen claim 15-3 15-9 behind Wiese and Paprocki. Scotus now 2-7 on the road to Seward at 6:30.

Fremont Bergan Fremont Scotus Shamrocks Lynn Enzeninger Shamrocks Linda Worth Erin O’hearn O’hearn Cindy Mimick Jackie Melliger Barb Malicky Will Scotus Jvs Bergan Charlene Worth Cheryl Schiefer Warth Janice Witt Shelly Davidson Scotts Frosh Teresa Wiese Terri Aoza Jackie Paprocki Scotus Seward

Immanuel Defeats Columbus 8th Grade in Volleyball Duel

The Immanuel Lutheran volleyball squad beat Columbus 8th grade in a three set match 6-15 15-10 15-12. Mary Sterup and Karla Keshan each scored 8 points for Immanuel.

Immanuel Lutheran Columbus Mary Sterup Karla Keshan

Shaw Leads Texas Open After First Round

Tom Shaw shot a six-under 66 to take a one-stroke lead at the Texas Open in San Antonio. The Inverrary, Florida veteran rolled in six birdies including a 39-foot putt on the Woodlake course, with Babe Hiskey and Peter Oosterhuis at 67 close behind. Frank Conner, a Trinity University alumnus and former tennis All-American, also in contention.

San Antonio Tex UPI Tom Shaw Shaw Inverrary Fla Woodlake Country Club Babe Hiskey Peter Oosterhuis Frank Conner Trinity University

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