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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Karen Saalfeld
Joyce Dirks
Shaun Johnston
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Julie Geraghty
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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.
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Sherry Thomson
Arlene Krings
Charlotte Weiser
Pawnee
Harold Siebler
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Erin O’hearn
O’hearn
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Shelly Davidson
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Terri Aoza
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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.
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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.
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