What Big Eight coaches are saying from media briefing
Kansas City reports render Big Eight coaches views on injuries schedules and game plans. Oklahoma’s Barry Switzer cites a young squad with injuries yet capable of surprise. Nebraska’s Tom Osborne expects strong effort from Missouri and praises their potential. Kansas State’s Ellis Rainsberger blames turnovers for a 51 to 0 loss to Nebraska. Iowa State’s Earle Bruce defends schedule while prioritizing tough home games. Colorado’s Bill Mallory notes late surge in win over Oklahoma State. Missouri’s Al Onofrio reflects on Pisarkiewicz’s return after four weeks. Kansas’ Bud Moore laments Nolan Cromwell injury yet hopes for future impact. Oklahoma State’s Jim Stanley cautions early conference race status amid unbeaten rivals.
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Grubaugh
Kearney State
Antelop
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John Magsamen
Ft. Lewis College
Greg Craft
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Bruce says Cyclones for real
Iowa State coach Earle Bruce declares the Cyclones are for real as they push for a stronger season. He cites strong recruiting, facilities, and a 5-1 record, with a recent 21-17 win at Missouri. Other Big Eight results include Oklahoma over Kansas and Nebraska routing Kansas State. Cromwell’s injury hurts Kansas, with Scott McMichael stepping up.
Waterfowl outlook dim in Nebraska opener weather eyed
Nebraska Game and Parks Commission reports few ducks at season start with Sand Hills as the lone good area but conditions turning cooler and wetter may bring more waterfowl. Goose hunting slow. trout, walleye, and bass reports mixed across Panhandle, North Platte Valley, and Sand Hills regions.
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Osceola Upsets Stromsburg In GRC Tourney
Osceola, seeded sixth, upset third seed Stromsburg 15-11 11-15 15-8 in Cedar Rapids. Schott sisters Cindy and Sheryl led serving as Cedar Rapids beat Genoa 15-6 15-10 to raise its record to 7-3. Preliminary rounds saw Silver Creek over Clarks 15-13 15-1 and St Edward over Fullerton 15-10 15-10.
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Platte College tackles tough opening slate under new coach
Platte College begins practice Oct 5 under first year coach Rich McGill with a 15 man roster. The Raiders, led by 6-4 Jay Muller and 6-5 center Bob Keating, plan a busy schedule including a Nov 23 opener at York and a six game stretch plus a Kansas tournament before a Dec. 28 Platte Classic home debut.
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Bellevue College
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Fairbury
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Viqueens fall to Madison in Husker tourney opener
Lakeview Viqueens lost their opening match to Madison in the West Husker Conference tournament here, 6-15 1-16. Top scorers included off bench Jane Vandenburg with 5 straight second set points, DeLoris Behle 15-20 on spikes and saves, Tammy Runge 17-22, with Jo Janssen illness substituting. Emerson-Hubbard, Wayne and Wisner-Pilger also advanced to semifinals.
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Viqueens
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Mary Galley
Glenda Plettner
DeLoris Behle
Behle
Tammy Runge
Karen
Wakefield
Wisner-Pilger
Hartington Cedar Catholic
Lakeview
CJHS Netters Defeat Hastings 15-10 15-6 in Varsity Meet
Columbus Junior High varsity team beat Hastings 15-10 15-6 Monday afternoon with Wurdinger collecting 12 points from 13-14 serves. Barnes J Stone and B Schmitt added 5 points each for the Discoverettes. Reserves lost to Hastings in three games 15-10 11-15 8-15.
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B. Schmitt
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