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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1971

Page

5

Top college football poll reshuffles with Sooners at No. 2

United Press International top five see Oklahoma hold second after a decisive win while Nebraska dominates. Colorado falls from fifth as Auburn jumps and Notre Dame slides, with Georgia, Penn State, Arkansas and others closing the top 20 amid shifting risks ahead of Thanksgiving clashups and key conference showdowns.

New York UPL United Press International Oklahoma Nebraska Combuskers Nea's Burma Oklo Michigan Alabama Auburn Notre Dam Colorado Trish Georgia Vaterbilt Vitory Penn State Syracuse Arkansas United Ress International Loy Notre Dame Stanford Ohio State Calorady Louisiana State Arizona State Houston Tennessee Purdue

Devaney requests review of officials decisions

Lincoln Nebraska Kansas game review sought after Huskers 550 7 Page loss. Devaney declined critique but called for film review by Big Eight. He worries about Oklahoma State game and praises defense against Kansas Jayhawks. He highlights Dick Graham and Johnny Rodgers comparison while noting eight Jayhawk turnovers.

Devaney Lincoln UPL Nebraska Kansas Cornusher Bob Devaney University of Nebraska Huskers Jaylawks Oklahoma State Stillwater Alahoma State Gawboys Cowboys Dick Graham Johny Todgers Graham Johnny Rodgers Ste Jayhawks Jayhawks Kansay

Court agrees to request by Curt Flood

The Supreme Court agreed to hear Curt Floods challenge to baseballs reserve clause and its exemption from federal antitrust laws. Flood argues the system limits players career choices and profits, citing prior cases and the leagues bargaining structure as contrary to antitrust protections.

Curt Flood Washington UPI Supreme Court Curt Blood Lowe Mload St. Louis Cardinal New York City WBE Flood Lowie K Cardinals Philadelphia Phillies Oelpher Philadelphia Phillies Tlood Washington Senators Woot Senators Baltimore New York Yankees Congress Kuln Wes Ria

Redskins visit White House after 20-0 win over Cardinals

Washington Redskins stars Jack Pardee Maxie Baughan and George Burman and their families were hosted by President Nison at the White House after the unbeaten team routed the St Louis Cardinals 20 to 0 on Sunday, upholding a stretch of dominance in the league.

Washington UPHY Washington Tredskins Jack Pardee Maxie Baughan George — Burman Nison Monday White House Pardee Ue Redskins St. Lewis

Huskers rated No 1 in UPL standings ahead of Sooners

Nebraska leads Oklahoma 341 to 311 in UPL ratings as football focus shifts to Turkey Day. Oklahoma State visit looms at Stillwater with a tough matchup ahead for the Huskers. Lakeview Vikings clash in local ratings as World-Herald and Lincoln papers differ on placement.

Paul Ernst Huskers Oklahoma Somers Nebraska Sooners Oklahoma State Stillwater Cowboys Kuskers Rann Vikings Conde Sargent Lincoln Hic Lakeview

Muhle's score downs Scotus in junior varsity clash

Lakeview held a 7-0 victory after using key plays like a fourth down reverse and a late fumble recovery. Scotus managed few yards and first downs, while Muhle's squad capitalized on Seolus drives and Dave McWilliams fumbles. Standouts included Wendall Korte and Kevin Jarecki on defense and Steve Niedhalski on offense.

Columbus Scotus Janior Lakeview Kurt Muhfle Dean Mupp Pst Monta Frank Spencers Viking Seolus Dave McWilliams Shamrock Ron Greenwall Wendall Korte Rick Cook Lyle Ashe Kevin Jarecki Vikings Steve Niedhalski Randy Bogus Scotus Dim Th

CHS gymnasts win seventh title and host NW next

CHS gymnasts swept seven of eight place finishes in a dual at Millard, winning 95.88 to 9.68. Senior Tom Folasi led all around with titles in tumbling and high bar, while Tom Olson and Mark Porter starred on other events. Dennis Brandenburg, Ron Brown, Steve Hadley, Ed Kyster and others added top placements as CHS set up a home meet against Omaha Northwest Wednesday at 4 p.m.

Millard Beck Lart Hartholomew Pam CHS Gynasiant Omaha Northwest Tom Folasi Tom Olson Mark Porter Dennis Brandenburg Ron Brown Steve Hadley Netion Ed. Kyster Thoor Eycresses J. Lek Minenan Tan Velen Ns Hekwald

Johnny Sample Indicted in Check Cashing Scheme

Johnny Sample, 34, former Hallimore Colts and New York Jets player, was indicted by a federal grand jury for cashing $8,600 in stolen checks. He faces charges including possession of $7,000 in U S treasury checks and a $1,605 stolen commercial check. Sample, who owns a talent agency and authored a football book, was arrested in mid July in relation to the alleged scheme.

Piladelphta Johnny Sample Auth Sample Hallimore Colts New York Jets U.S. Treasury

Passing combo returns for Columbus in decisive win

The Columbus duo Tom Miller and Dave McNair connected on a 3 yard touchdown in the first quarter as Columbus controlled play. Miller and McNair spearheaded victories at Grand Island and Fremont with strong aerial attack, while the defense held Warfolk to zero. Columbus, after a sweet NM win over the Panthers, wrapped up their 1971 campaign with plans to finish at Omaha Northwest next Monday.

Tom Miller Dave McNair Calumbus Junior Miller Sophonsore McNair Grand Island Fremont Columbus Panthers Doug Wardinger To Withers Omaha

Lee Thomas Leads Classic League With 246 High Game

Lee Thomas posts a 246 single game to top the Classic League scoring at Columbus. Dodie McDonald adds a 251, with Dorothy Hard 213, Lorraine Egger 223, and other top scores across the Ladies Classic. Marshall Nelson caps team with 862 game and 2549 series. Budweiser team hits 2756 series. AJBC Junior League sees Randy Kurlenbach with 322 and 533 series. Nebraska pheasant season opens in November.

Lee Thomas G’ies Columbus Dodie McDonald Dorothy Hard Lorraine Egger Charlotte Welser Jean Karnick Rita Fuhr Gretchen Arml Sheila Slone Marcia Stepanek Barb Badje Myrlie Leckinger Marshall Nelson Gary Badje Fred Leonhard Gle Gary Muth Lea Aldrich Badie Sam Mellbusch Ray Swan Teen Cox al Dulezal Horaceknsuraner Budweiser AJBC Randy Kurlenbach Debbie Gales Bears Rams

Jacobson Named Big Eight Lineman of the Week

Nebraska’s Larry Jacobson, a 247 pound tackle from Sioux Falls, was named the Big Eight Lineman of the Week after seven tackles three behind the line and a fumble recovery. He edged Iowa State’s Keith Schroeder in a split vote as Nebraska’s Black Shirts earned praise for their defense.

Sive Lincoln Larry Jacobson Buewase Jacobson Bob Devaney Devaney Sioux Walls Davodson Cornhuskers Iowa State Keith Schroeder Kansas State Kansas Mddie Sheats Gary Glatz Oklahoma Ken Jones Oklahoma State Hew Ben Gant Colorado Jake Dumbachatk Mildren

Columbowl Bowling Meet Opens With Weekend Play

The Ith annual Ladies Columbow tournament opened Sunday at Columbes Bowl and runs four more weekends. Schneider Construction, Vailey, leads team standings with 2,838 total pins after 4,2418 scratch and 420 pins, ahead of Foolish 5 of Columbus at 2,810. Doubles leaders are Belly Latter and Mary Adler of Fremont with 1,285. Singles leader is Gwen Matter of Fremont with a 468 scratch series across games of 190 181 and 215. Tournament ends November 4. contact Harry Carlson at the Bowl for entry.

Columbes Bowl Schneider’ Construction Team Vailey Omaha Hen and Rooster Lounger Remount Belly Latter Mary Adler Fremont Sylvia Johnston Ann Pedde Valley Shara Stock Opal Clark Frances Carlson Columbus Doris Johnson Central City Elinor Schneider Donna Buckley Gwen Matter Pine Schneider Johnston Leon’ Woerner Johnson Doris Kreeck Hacry Carlson

Two top Big Eight squads draw praise after rout

Nebraska coach Sebo Devaney and Kansas coach Dan Fambrough discuss the Big Eight after Nebraska crushed Kansas 55 to 0. Rival Oklahoma looms while Kansas State and Iowa State prepare for key tests as teams praise Nebraska’s dominance and question each other’s schedules.

Minnows Protest Limits On Traps in Fisheries Rules

Authorities warn that scaring minnows in a two minnow trap is illegal if done for more than two hours. The rule targets disturbance of aquatic life and aims to protect fish populations in local waters.

Col umbus area teams post 14 win season run

Three Columbus area football squads combine for 14 victories and four losses as Lakeview, Columbus High, and Scotus notch key wins. Lakeview pulls a historic win over Elkhorn, Scotus stays unbeaten in recent games, and Columbus High heads to Fremont while Scotus visits David City Aquinas. Nearby scores include David City and Clarkson sustaining six straight wins, and Shelby rolling to sixth win in eight-man play.

Columbus Fremont Scotus David City Aquinas North Bend Lakeview Threce Columbus High Seotus Central Catholic Elkhorn Ralston Schuyler CHS Shamrocks Aquinas North Bend Clarkson Waverly Howells Shelby Rising City LeRoy Ernst Red Hevils Laigh Grete Monroe Fallows Gibbon Fullerton Humphrey St. Francis Newman Grove Osceola Polk Columbus Scotus Anova Central City Genoa Sliver Creek Mumphrey Petersburg Gresham Albion St. Lidward Stromsburg

Dunkel Ranks Sooners Nation's Top In College Football

Dunkel Index places Oklahoma at 5-0 and Nebraska 6-0 atop the national rankings after recent wins. Oklahoma leads with a 23.0 scoring edge and 120.6 total, while Nebraska sits at 119.0 after a 53-0 win over Kansas. Other leaders include Alabama, Michigan, Arkansas, Georgia, and Auburn with respective scores and recent victories.

Oklahoma Nebraska Colorado Sooners Kansas Alabama Tennessee Michigan Syracuse Arkansas Texas Georgia Vanderbilt Auburn Georgia Tech

Ben Davidson Plays in Both NFL and AFL Title Games

Oakland Haider defensive end Ben Davidson, starting his 11th season, is among few players to appear in both an American and National Football League championship game before the leagues merged. Davidson played with the Green Bay Packers in the NFL.

Ben Oakland Haider Ben Davidson Davidson Green Bay Packers

Lincoln East holds top prep ranking in Nebraska

Lincoln East remained the No 1 team in United Press International Nebraska prep ratings after a 35-4 comeback win at Topeka Kansas. Norfolk moved up to second after beating Grand Island 20-14 and Bellevue jumped to fourth with a 29-12 victory over Omaha South, while Fremont dropped to seventh following a 12-7 loss to Millard.

Bill Stephens United Press International Lincoln East Topeka Kay Nebraska Prep Sparlins Norfolk Grand Island Believue Ustrd Omaha South Fremont MiNard Lincoln Southeast Kincoln High Oamaha Burke Corneil Bluffs Thomas Jefferson Wer Millard Omaha Creighton Prep Beatrice Oistaha Snuth

Blalock Takes Second in Eve Cigarette Challenge Cup

New York. Jane Blalock of Portsmouth New Hampshire edged Sandra Maynie on the final weekend to finish second in the Eve Cigarette Challenge Cup for lady golfers. Kathy Whitworth clinched first with 1834 points, Blalock had 158.5 points and Haynie 37 points.

New York Jane Blalock Portsmouth N.H Sandra Maynie Lady Gaffers Kathy Whitworth Miss Blake Miss Haynie

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