After World Series chaos a fan is hit and injured
A Dodgers Yankee Stadium celebration ends in violence as a teen chasing third base is clubbed by security and riot police, with over 20 fans and many officers treated. The writer analyzes crowd aggression and cites education, policing, and role models as remedies.
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NBA fines Kareem Jabbar for on court punch in Bucks Bucks fight
Commissioner Larry O'Brien condemned violence after Kareem Abdul Jabbar punched Kent Benson during a Tuesday game. Jabbar received a $5,000 fine and will miss at least three weeks with a right hand fracture. The NBA enacted its strong stance on on court violence, while players association disputed the fining authority.
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Fair Board opposes Lincoln racing schedule and seeks Oct 27 meeting
The Nebraska State Fair Board formally opposes the 1978 Lincoln thoroughbred season and requests an Oct 27 meeting with the Nebraska Racing Commission. Objections include disruption to fair events, high costs, unheated barns, and inadequate time to prepare facilities, arguing the schedule creates extensive hardships for the State Fair and its operations.
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Scotus netters beat Aquinas for revenge win
Scotus Genwal Catholic defeated David City Aquinas 15 8 5 14 1 5 perceptions in a home court upset. Connie Hajek led Scotus with 11 points while Linda Worth added 16, and Scotus prepared for the Nebraska Centennial Conference tournament starting Monday against Omaha Paul VI at Cathedral High. The Aquinas freshmen handed Scotus a season ending loss at 15 7 6.
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Viqueens Suffer Second Straight Defeat in Finals
Takeview's Viqueens, after a semifinal exit in the West Hawker Conference tournament, fell to Wayne in the cone solution finals 14-16 15-12 19. Coach Lacry Pilakowski framed the loss as a tough rebound, praising the first game's fundamentals and noting the lingering belief they won deep down.
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Huskers Face Colorado in Key Lincoln Clash
Nebraska seeks a sharp performance at home against Colorado after a variable season. Colorado boasts a balanced attack and leads in several offensive categories while recent results include a 17 17 stalemate with Kansas and a loss to Iowa State. The series favors Nebraska 23 11 1, with a thriller anticipated in a Big Eight race tight between top conference foes.
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Huskers end strong week of practice for Colorado game
Nebraska coach Tom Osborne said the Cornhuskers closed a good week of practice with all starters ready for Saturday. Sophomore Iback LM Hipp and senior fullback Dodie Donnell recovered from flu and will play. James Whitman starts at linebacker and Kenny Brown replaces Frank Lockett as punt returner. Jeff Carpenter could play if elbow infection clears.
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