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Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1975

Page

6

Vikings edge Bears 13 9 to stay perfect season

Fran Tarkenton called the line play to beat the clock and threw a game winning TD to Jim Lash as Minnesota beat Chicago 13 9. Bears safety turned a later 2 point safety but failed to take the lead. Pardee cited defender injury as a game turning moment.

ED Sauns UPI Chicago Frank Tarkenton Chicago Bears Minnesota Vikings Bears Jim Lash Vikings Tarkenton Minnesota Chuck Foreman Mike Adamle Fred Cox Pardee

Wightman pleads innocent in assault case

Nebraska Dormhuskers linebacker Jim Wightman waived a preliminary hearing and pleaded innocent to a charge of assaulting an Omaha policeman. The case moves to Douglas County District Court for arraignment on November 6 as his attorney asks for dismissal.

OMAHA UPI Jim Wightman Nebraska Dormhuskers Wightman Douglas County District Court Hus

Boxer Georges Carpentier Die of Heart Attack in Paris

Georges Carpentier, famed French heavyweight who once floored Jack Dempsey in 1921 then lost their title bout, died Monday night in Paris from a heart attack. The 50s era star had remained a boxing icon in France and international rings.

Paris UPL Georges Carpentier Jack Dempsey

Major Hoople forecasts Husker defeat by Sooners

Major Hoople predicts a rough slate as he pegs Oklahoma over Nebraska and USC over California. The column touts traditional rivalries and a service academy clash, forecasting Alabama over Mississippi State and Florida over Auburn, with the Oklahoma Sooners to beat Oklahoma State at home.

Southern California California Alabama Air Three Army Hav Navy Falcons Southern California Trojans Berkeley Jackson Miss Mississippi State Mississippi LSU Fighting Tigers Mazches Florida Gators Auburn Tigers Shug Jordan Oklahoma Sooner

Football Forecast Sets Vast Scorelines Across Conferences

Forecasts predict Oklahoma 97 to 27 over opponent while Kansas beats Kansas State 29 to 20 at Lawrence. Texas Longhorns edge SMU 49 to 14, Texas Tech tops Rice 46 to 13, Maryland defeats Penn State 17 to 0, and many other college games follow with wide margins and varied matchups on Saturday November 1.

Oklahoma Kansas Kansas State Lawrence Jayhawks State Wildcats Texas Longhorns SMU Mustangs Texas Tech Maryland Penn State Terps Boston Cal Mami Fla Hall Blaze Bowling Green Antzonn A Brighnty Young California Hounton Cincinnati Appalachian Citadel Florids'St Clemon Bulgara Connecticut Comelt Columbia Tampia Dayton Carolina Furman San Jose Fresno Georgia Tech Uke Georgia Richard Haly Grass Na St Tala Allnohe Colorado Town Stain Kanaan Wangan Kentucky Tulane Galgate Lehigh Miami Toledo Michigan Minnitecots Miam State LSU Missouri Nebraska New Monica UTEP Caroline H.C. Sh Loulalana Harthwastara Notre Dama Navy Indiana Branford Oregon San Digpo Pacific Harvard Pannaytvanile Princaten Brown Mich. Sh Purdue Drake Taras SMU Pittsburgh Syracuse Tenn Cole St . Torna Tech Rice Tulaw Louisville UCLA Washington Utah Binle Wyoming Arizona St Utate Vigila Nandarbill Vilanova Irach Writ. & Macy Wash Waat Wa Kent State Memphis Wiehle St Minote Wisconsin Yale Dartmouth Columbus Norialk O GI Catholic Scotus Madison Lakeview Albion GI Northwest Clarks Osceola Genoa Stromsburg St. Edward Sit. Creek York Schuyter

Bowling Results From Columbus and Boulevard Lanes

Columbus Ladies Classic led by Luella Smith 293 and Hadley Braithwait 889 2,556. Rita Fuhr 526, Lorraine Eger 509. others: Evelyn Muth 501, Vergna Schoepf 215, Carolyn Griffith 203. Platte Valley Don Strebing 224 173 212 604. Budweiser 889 2,464. Terry Henke 244 Gene Xuhn 200 AJBC Juniors Lennie Fyfe 163 438. Bruce Wilkinson 14 Dan Force 518. Boulevard Lanes Wih Century League Larry Harrington 231 70 Union Pacific 857 2,595 Ken Henggler 205 Mike Richards 6 Kevin Mooney 204 Tom Bruckner 202 Red Carlson 2A Ray Plankington 219 Nave Puprocki 201 Joe Faure 203 Jim Herrmann Streamliner Dorothy Toufar 202 532 Triple T Clean-up 14 221. sisson Bar and Bowl Men’s Commercial League Gayle Mueller 216 525 Floyd Weik 227 Triple F 2H Elaine Jaixen 188 486 Bisson Bor 681 196

Luella Smith Ben Pensick Hadley Braithwait Rita Fuhr Lorraine Eger Evelyn Muth Vergna Schoepf Carolyn Griffith Don Strebing Budweiser Terry Henke Boulevard Laves Wih Century League Larry Harrington Union Pacific Ken Henggler Mike Richards Kevin Mooney Tom Bruckner Red Carlson Ray Plankington Nave Puprocki Joe Faure Jim Herrmann Dorothy Toufar Triple T

Antelopes end season with final home game Saturday

Kearney State hosts Missouri Western in the last home appearance for 11 seniors at Foster Field. The Antelopes, 4-2 and Nebraska College Conference champions, meet a 5-1-1 Griffons team in the season finale, with NAIA statistics highlighting Bob Helmbaugh and Bubba Smith. Parents Day adds to the events with introductions and a postgame coffee.

Kearney State Antelopes Misouri-Western Nebraska College Griffons Kearney Great Pisins Athletic Randy Butts Grand Island Tim Christo Albion Rackle Chuck Halbur Folk Doug Johnson Beatrice Rod Mark Galesburg Illinois Dave Perry Fremont Dick Schwenka Minden Cal Spencer Marshalltown Iowa Bill Simon Falls City Tim Weismann Elwood Bob Helmbaugh Bubba Smith Griffors Missouri Kansas State

Unanimous Joe Morgan Leads NL All Star Team

Joe Morgan heads the National League All Star list as the lone unanimous selection, with Johnny Bench and George Foster also chosen. The 20-man panel includes Steve Garvey, Larry Bowa, Bill Madlock, Greg Luzinski, Dave Parker, Tom Seaver, Randy Jones, and Al Hrabosky among others.

Joe Morgan UPI Sports Welter NEW York UPL Cincinnati Reds UPI Morgan Johnny Bench George Poster Upvs Board of Baseball Steve Garvey Los Angeles Dodgers Larry Bowa Philadelphia Phillies Bill Madlock Chicago Cubs Greg Luzinski Phillies Dave Parker Pittsburgh Pirates Tom Seaver New York Mets Randy Jones San Diego Padres al Hrabosky St. Louis Cardinals Seaver Juzinaki Hrabosky Jones Packer Garvey Bench Madlock Bowa Foster Pete Rose Bobby Murcer San Francisco Giants Rose Cincinnati Id Simmons St. Louis Los Angeles Bob Watson Houston Bill Madtock Chicago Ron Gey Mike Schmidt Philadelphia Dave Concepeian Chris Speler San Francisco Pittsburgh George Foster

Columbus-North Platte Gals Lead in Ladies Celyrabowl Tour

NPCs from Columbus and North Platte seize the top spot in the team event at Columbus Bowl as the Ladies Celyrabowl Tour nears its end this weekend. Key players Fran Carlson Marlene Korte Lorraine Weidner Jean Karnik and Jan Seers form a 2667 scratch with 396 handicap pins to lead, while Columbus Council Bluffs sits second.

NPC Columbus North Platte Columbus Bowl Platte Valley Harry Carlson Fran Carlson Marlene Korte Lorraine Weidner Jean Karnik Jan Seers Terri Burke Council Bluffs Mildred Phillips Earline Brown Omaha Ellen Reikolski Tilden Wanda Branson Yankton Jean Ray Gloria Gammage

UNL JV Girls Volleyball Beats Doane for Eighth Win

In Crete Nebraska the University of Near Lincoln junior varsity women volley team defeated Doane Monday night by scores of 11 45 14 12 and 15 4 to extend their undefeated streak to eight. Doane falls to a 10 record after the loss.

Crete, Neb UPI University of Near Lincoln Doane UNL

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