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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1976

Page

9

Columbus Seeks Big Ten Playoff Berth Amid Injury Woes

Columbus Discoverers, 61-1 on the year and second in the East Big 10 with a 24 record, visit Norfolk Friday as they chase a Big 10 playoff berth.injuries plague the Panthers while Columbus hopes a win and Grand Island loss could force a tiebreaker. key players and the offense are under strain as the team navigates late-season tests.

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Erving Leads 76ers to 116 94 Win Over Rockets

Julius Erving packed the house in Houston and then sacked the Rockets in New York. The multitalented forward drew fans nationwide as the 76ers beat Houston 116 to 94 before 15 676 fans, the largest NBA crowd in Texas history.

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Ozark Named NL Manager of the Year

Phillies manager Danny Ozark earned the National League manager of the year honor from 10 of 26 UPI correspondents. He led Philadelphia to the NL East title, praising the team as unified despite bullpen turmoil and late-season pressure.

New York UPI Philadelphia Phillies Danny Ozark Ozark Phillies Bill Virdon Houston Astros Nive Sparky Anderson Cincinnati Reds Danny Murtaugh Pittsburgh Pirates Joe Frazier New York Mets Ron Reed Wyne Twitchell Ron Schueler Tug McGraw Gene Garber Dick Allen Reds Los Angles Dodgers Dodgers

Madison Dominates Lakeview 62 1 Season Final

Madison crushed Lakeview 66 to 4 in a season finale as the Dragons finish 62 1 under coach. Mike Iverson started at quarterback in shotgun for the first time this year and connected with Tom Bock on a 7 yard scoring pass. Crai Wehrle intercepted twice and returned a long pick, while Al Brands scored from 17 yards and Doug Hartner added a 1 yard TD on the goal to cap a tight first half. Lakeview, plagued by turnovers with four fumbles, saw Eugene Brandt amass 118 receiving yards and Lakeview lose all three fumbles as Madison pulled away late.

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Boulevard Lanes Scores Rise From Local Leagues

Nite Owl Randy Krumland posts 431 and Corral Enaminger 381 while others such as Dennis Kudron and Jim Bernt post notable scores. The page lists multiple league results including Senior Citizens and Ladies Majorette League standings with names like Mike Evans and Pat Schmidt, reflecting a busy local bowling scene.

Nite Owl Randy Krumland Corral Enaminger Ongshots Dennis Joe Rurup Mike Evans eJean Morgan Dorian Jonson Rich Slawer Jim Bernt Duane Spite Willie Zimmer M. Zimmer

Platte takes two matches in Norfolk volleyball

Platte Riderettes won two straight matches Monday night in Norfolk sweeping McCook 15 4 15 13 15 13 while defeating Northeast College of Norfolk 15 10 31 5 15 13 Melva Gertsch delivered 13 of 19 serves and Kathy Gerber tallied 15 straight points in the victory Coach Marge Burkett praised Platte serving and ball control.

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