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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1971

Page

3

Tigers tame Columbus 27-7 in East Big ton clash

Pyeront High turned three first half breaks into a 27-7 homecoming win over Columbus at Memorial Stadium Fremont. The Tigers built a 14 point edge behind Rod Wilsons initial safety and two touchdowns by Rollin McDuffee, while Fremont countered with scores from Gordie Echtenkamp Don Carman and Ben Seidler and solid defense. Columbus rushed 42 times for 128 yards while throwing 18 passes, as Fremont moved to 4-2 and kept pace for a share of the division lead.

Rich Gaver Pyeront High Columbus Memorial Stadium Fremont Tigers Norfolk Hastings Lincoln East Millard Pawnee Park Vol CHS Robin Oberg Gordie Fehtenkamp Discoverers Mike Raymond Rod Wilson Ben Seidler Echtenkamp Stebler Levals Heiser Don Carman Cam Clester Maroon and White Gene Ray Oberg Punk GIS

Bills Hope Shaw Jumps Back From Slump

Bills rookie Shaw seeks spark as Buffalo travels to San Diego to face the Chargers in a pivotal NFL clash. Both teams enter at 0-5, with Hadl and Shaw each struggling amid costly interceptions and limited touchdown output. Odds favor San Diego by one point in a game that includes a broader Sunday slate and a Monday night matchup Baltimore at Minnesota.

Dennis Shaw Buffalo Bills San Diego Chargers Shaw Bills Shay San Diego Stadium San Digo State Sanigo jJuhn Hadl Washington Kansas City Detroit Chicago Cincinnati Oakland Miami New York Jets Green Bay Los Angeles Denver Cleveland San Francisco St. Louis New Orleans Atlanta New England Dallas Houston Pittsburgh New York Giants Philadelphia Baltimore Minnesota

Albion Dominates Schuyler In 46 8 Victory

Albion High School overwhelmed visiting Schuyler Warriors 46 to 8. Tim Christo scored three times on varied runs and a Rosenbaum pass to Jeff Bolin added two touchdowns. Foster added multiple TDs and extra points. Schuyler's Day Skarda punched in a one yard TD and connected for a two point conversion.

Albion Albion High School Schuyler Warriors Tim Christo Dave Stosenbaum Gordon Foster Rosenbaum Jeff Bolin Foster Kim Smith Jane Schuyler Day Skarda Skarda Davidson

Silver Creek blanks Genoa in homecoming win

Silver Creek High School rolled to an 18-4 homecoming victory over Genoa. Scott Van Winkle threw a 10 yard TD pass to Kevin Egger, Dollones added the extra point, and Larry Yalagek tackled a Genoa returner for a safety. Van Winkle connected again in the fourth as Silver Creek built a commanding lead. Justin Liss had 15 tackles and Jon Beck 12 for Silver Creek.

Silver Creek Silver Creek High School Art Genoa Scott van Winkle Kevin Egger Tiger Dollones Smond Tiger Larry Yalagek van Winkle Tigers

Wetjen tops Thunderbolt League with 224 game 611 series

Wetjen led Boulevard Lanes with a 224 game and 611 series in the Thunderbolt League. Werner Guenther 215 Loren Wetjen 214 Don Seiler 212 Dei Brase 204 Charlie Bierman and BI Kurtenbach 203 Pate her 202 Darrell Mueller also contributed. Team totals show Hanim's Beer 18 game 2,677 series while Speed Queen Teague saw Haine Mossiaan 266 game 500 series and Lee Murrier 19. Rusty's Hobels earned team honors with 762 and 2,153.

Loren Wetjen Boulevard Lanes Werner Guenther Don Seiler Dei Brase Charlie Bierman Haine Mossiaan Lee Murrier Rusty Tean

Deer Permit Validity Shift 30 Percent in Buffalo Unit

During the 1971 firearm decr unt, 30 percent of the permits in the Buffalo Unit will be valid for deer of either sex, affecting hunters and wildlife management.

Buffalo

Scouts edge Crete as Bob Martin caps win with four TDs

Bob Martin tallies 26 points for the Scouts, scoring on runs of 1 2 48 and 41 and adding a conversion. Mel Aldrich and Rob Wright contribute scores as David City defeats host Crete 17 to 7, with Handy Schroeder and others shining on defense. Next Friday David City hosts FiMerian after improving to 416 rushing yards and 61 passing yards.

Crete David Cy Cephal Yeu Seward Wayne Arnold Bob Martin Mel Aldrich Necker Rob

Osceola Bulldogs Clinch Share of Goldenrod Crown

Osceola rallied behind Chris Hayes’ second quarter one yard score and a tough defense to defeat Polk 60 securing a share of the Goldenrod Conference title. Osceola had 64 rushing yards and seven passing attempts while Polk coach Rich Owens oversaw 3 rushing yards and 14 passing. Osceola hosts Palmer next Friday as Polk faces Nebraska Christian.

POLK Chris Hayes Osceola Bulldogs Gary Workman Goldenrod Muslin Pol Uniter Rich Owens Palmer Nest Cubs Nebraska Christian

Knicks guard Frazier hospitalized for stomach disorder

New York Knicks All-Pro guard Walt Frazier was admitted to Transevelt Hospital for a checkup on a stomach disorder. The Knicks signed eight-year veteran Eddie Miles to bolster the guard position during Frazier's tests.

NEW York UPI Walt Frazier New York Knicks Transevelt Hospital Knicks Eddie Miles Frazier

Scotus shuts out Aquinas in hard-fought league clash

Scotus defense stifled Aquinas as the Shamrocks blanked their fifth opponent to clinch the South Central Conference win. Dan Briggs connected with Dave Melliger on a scoring pass, Tom Zabana recovered an Aquinas fumble, and Joe McMeekin added two extra points as Scotus rolled to a late tally with Zabana intercepting twice and Briggs scoring on the ground. Aquinas, hampered by injuries, fought hard but could not cross Scotus’s goal line.

Ray Gattermeyer Gadhalie Navi City Aquinas Jim Puetz Shamrocks Monarchs Dan Brock Tom Zahawa Schuyler Vo Monarch Man Briggs Dave Metliger Vabana Aml Rat Ted Wieser Joe McMeekin Frank Miclnk Sin Hart Qnel Steve Bloup Stoup Scotus Columbus Shamcock Jerey Liss Steve Auhotl Didier Columbus Club Perio du Shamrocks Dave Melliger Lingesans Halled Paydirt Seafier Sertus Rick Paterson Shamrock Aquinas Acria Monarch Wiesur Brigggs Zabana Tom Jicha David City Sriggs Melliger Talandd Paydint Lgne Fheling Wise Briggs Bob Feuers Tol Wiesser McMeekin Zabawa McMeeken Omaha Paul VI

Lakeview Tops North Bend 19 in late comeback win

Lakeview rallied from a 15 point deficit to beat North Bend 19 to 15 at the Viking home field. Senior Clete Pillen and Paul Danwick sparked the comeback with two key plays, and Lakeview sealed the victory with a late screen pass touchdown set up by Danwick.

Dave Condreay Columbus Lakeview North Bend Tigers Viking Sunith Deon Rupp Wunning Lakeview Tiger Whio North Bend Keith Schutte Vikings Pillen Lynn Kucera Kucera Kim Pillen Wayne Wetgenr Nic Vikes Tigers Avery Vikes Dean Rupp Rupp Paul Danwick Karwick Jim Piller Clete Pillen

Bryan wins net tennis state title over Columbus

Bryan edged Columbus for the net tennis state crown as singles champion Bill Roberts led the Bears to the team title. Beatrice and Kearney also posted strong showings with doubles and individual victories amid a crowded field featuring Lincoln Pins, Omaha, and suits of other schools.

Omaha Bryan Columbus Kearney Beatrice Norfolk Lincoln York McCook Ryan Scottshluff _ HlOMANA Bill Roberts Vears Columus Beatrice’s Bill Roach Brad Nelson Bruce Garmford Rick Westerlin Paul Potter Glen Schrider Potter-Schwieber Lac

St Francis Triumphs After Early Setback In 50-7 Win

St Francis trailed early but roared back to beat Newman Grove 50 to 7. Jim Kessler and Pam Frauendorfer scored twice each, with Kessler adding a plunge and Frauendorfer a 7 yard TD. Don Walle led defensive stops with 49 tackles as St Francis hosts Leigh next Friday for Dad's Night.

Newman Grove Ted Hamphrey St Francis Flyers Bluejays Jim Kessler Pam Frauendorfer Kessler Frauendorfer Dean Kosch Kevin Pfeifer Terry Clausen Mike Laick Jim Noonan Keusler Jercy Jensen Don Walle Bil Shonka Clausen St. Francis Leigh Newmen Grove

Columbus Bowl leaders report strong scores across leagues

Top performances emerge at Columbus Bowl with Barb Badie and Jars Conrad posting a high game of 203 and Tar reaching 200, while Conrad's 555 series tops the Bantam League. Esquire Shop leads with a team 876 game and Oasis Bar notches the 244s series as other bowlers rack up solid scores including Dubas, Kraycki, Carlson and Meosacker.

Badie Jars Conrad Tar Columbus Bowl Esquire Shop Oasis Bar Sylvia Dubas Connie Kraycki Katie Kraycki Frances Carlson Addie Drom Flo Corrine Cave Marcie Stepanek Sharon Meosacker Pat Force Shari Chardman Timie Denise Thomsen Dodgers Eon Cox Marty Carlson Louie Caumbus Baw Bar Pred Leonhard Benny Podany Gary Badje Harold Scholl Norm Settje Holezal George Spidle John Rentschler

Heldman Upsets Goolagong To Meet Wade In Dewar Cup

Julie Heldman of New York defeated Wimbledon champion Evonne Goolagong of Australia 6 0 7 5 in the semifinals to advance to the Dewar Cup Indoor Tennis women’s singles final against England’s Virginia Wade. Wade beat Françoise Deker of France 7 6 6 3 to reach the title match. Friday’s men’s final pitted Jose Lirol of Chile vs Gerald Bailrick of Wales.

Shelby High routs Monroe 70 to 18 in prep grid action

Shelby High overwhelmed Monroe 70 to 18 as eight man standout Tanker powered the attack. Virgil Crumley and Nemiis Idlinixon connected on a 46 yard TD, while the Shelby defense pressured Monroe’s offense. Monroe travels to Rising City next Friday, Shelby welcomes Margytette.

Monroe Monroe Shelby Mustang Virgil Crumley Nemiis

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