Shamrocks edge Albion in opening volleyball match
Irish Shamrocks win two of three in a season opener against Albion, taking the first 15-12 and third 15-1 after a 14-15 loss. Connie Hajek served 25 times with 19 points scored, Barb Lucke added 11 points and strong net play, while coach John Peterson noted room for improvement. Junior varsity won 15-2 8-15 17-16. freshmen lost 10-15 11-15. Next, Shamrocks host David City Aquinas.
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Albion
Scotus Shamrocks
Shamrocks
John Peterson
Connie Hajek
Barb Lucke
Johnson
Hood
Terry Hrota
Jackie Paprocki
David City Aquinas
Lakeview drops season opener to David City in volleyball
Lakeview Viqueens fall to David City Scouts in three sets 14 11 18 15 13 as coach Larry Pilakoawki cites overconfidence. Donna Marquis 12 and Claudia Hiavac 10 lead David City scoring while Deb Luchsinger and team tie for Lakeview top honors with five apiece.
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David City
David City High
Lakeview Viqueens
Lakeview
Tiall
Donna Marquis
Claudia Hiavac
David
Annette Hlavac
Max Martin
Spikers
Debbie Luchsinger
Brenda Janssen
Sandy Pillen
Jane Vandenberg
Vigueens
Deloris Behle
Mary Galley
Karen Saalfeld
Sharon Luchisinger
Viqueens
Larry Pilakoawki
Thomsen leads as CHS girls take silver in Beatrice meet
Thomsen shot 41 to top Columbus high in a Beatrice triangular where Lincoln Southeast edged CHS for first and Beatrice placed third. Columbus finished second with 214 as Denise Thomsen beat state champion Mary Sue Hergert by three strokes.
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Thomsen
Beatrice
Columbus High
Beatrice Country Club
Lincoln Southeast
Columbus
Denise Thomsen
Mary Sue Hergert
Southeast
CHS
Larry Rathe
Connie Ernst
Carol Latham
Pam Thomsen
Rathe
Dave Eskra
Scott Ferguson
Mike Fraka
Kerry Prochaska
Jan Struck
Norfolk
Elks Country Club
CHS Opens 1977 Tennis Season With Loss At Lincoln Southeast
Columbus High opened its 1977 boys tennis season with a 7-2 defeat at Lincoln Southeast. Mike Scheidegger won a singles match, and the Rathkamp–Scheidegger duo won a doubles match. Southeast’s Mark Neumeister defeated Rathkamp 6-0 in a key No.1 singles clash. Buckley and Brady swept doubles, and Buckley-Brady later beat Shively-Augspurger. The team heads to Kearney next.
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Columbus High
Lincoln Southeast
CHS
Gary Duranski
Southeast
Mike Scheidegger
Paul Baker
Paul Rathkamp
Scheidegger
Art Weaver
Jon Paterson
Rathkamp
Mark Neumeister
Neumeister
Dave Buckley
Bob Shively
Tom Brady
Roland Augspurger
Weaver
Doug Swartz
Peterson
Todd Robinson
Buckley
Brady
Shively
Augspurger
Mark Hang
Kirk Kinberg
Swartsan Robinson
Kearney
Randall Meier Wins Four at Columbus Races
North Bend jockey Randall Meier rode four winners at Agricultural Park in Columbus including the daily double with Topeka Red and Goorinsturdy. He later scored with Iowa Gem and Land of Peace, adding a second and third. Exacta bets paid high totals and a rare pool bet on fourth and sixth exactas drew $24,888 in bets.
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Columbus
Agricultural Park
North Bend
Perry Compton
Lincoln Fair Grounds
Topeka Red
Goorinsturdy
Iowa Gem
Land of Peace
John &. Kerber
Love Show Biz
Dale A. Hansen
Lumbus
Domadeer
South Sioux City tops Columbus in close girls swim meet
South Sioux City defeated Columbus Discoverers 95 to 75 with strong showings by Mary Person Peggy Chesnut Julie Beckenhauer Carol Rush and Cindy Irby. Sandy Davis and Sue Snow set school records while Davis Graus and Snow qualified for state. Junior varsity won 59 to 34 as SSC eye Hastings next meet and aim to improve turns and starts.
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South Sioux City
Columbus
Barry Johnson
SSC
Columbusa
Johnon
Mary Person
Peggy Chesnut
Julie Beckenhauer
Carol Rush
Cindy Irby
Person
Breckenhauer
Irby
Sandy Davis
Sue Snow
Johnson
Davis
Alyce Graus
Shaw
Graus
Hastings
Sioux City
Herold
Woodward
Radon
Persons
Breve
Herrold
Sloth
Vebka
Teresa Prysia
Pase van Dyke
Wola
Lisa Woodward
Dana Hirschbach
Bach Kling
Carmen
Vrbka
Alyce Graws
Heigl Slain
Angie Watson
Tad Butterfly
Polly Hadan
Sanoy van Dyke
Ray Love
Heidi Sloth
Urbka
Vanikamp
Snow
Merrold
Kline
Beckenhaver
Yar Dyke
Lee Pitches Red Sox To Key Victory Over Indians
Red Sox ace Bill Lee worked 7 2 3 innings to earn his sixth win as Boston beat Cleveland 3 1. Bernie Carbo and Pred Lynn drove in two runs, Yaz had three hits and an RBI as Boston moved within 3 1/2 games of idle New York.
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UPI
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Spaceman
Boston Red Sox
Lee
George Steinbrenner
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New York Yankee
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Kansas City Royals
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Los Angeles Dodgers
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Phillies
Pirates
Dodgers
Reds
Area volleyball opens with Upbeat Wins and Close Losses
Rising City edged past area rivals in a 2-1 win while Silver Creek fell after a strong start. Genoa rallied to beat Silver Creek 16-14, 15-13, 15-8 with Kasarda and Snyder leading the scoring. Newman Grove rallied to defeat Clarkson 3-0, behind Jengen, Belgum, and McWilliams. Rising City’s Crook and Miller led with 14 and 10 points. Bradshaw’s Stuhr topped scoring with nine.
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Sinc City
Vic
Rising City
Silver Creek
Jeane Johnson
Genoa
Sharon Slusarski
Pam Sock
Audrey Kasarda
Jill Snyder
Lakeview
Orioles
Clarks
Newman Grove
Lady Jays
Clarkson
Diane Crook
Vicky Miller
Bradshaw
Teresa Stuhr
Pool closing signals end of Pawnee Park season
The Pawnee Park pool will close for the season Monday after a final weekend of operations. Pool hours Saturday and Sunday are 1 30 to 9 pm. Attendance in August was the poorest due to bad weather. A six hour marathon race at Coyote Run near Genoa is Sunday with rider check in 7 30 am, practice at 8, race 9 to 3, barbecue feed $2, riders free, spectators $1.
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Pawnee Park Pool
Bob Hopp
Hopp
Coyote Run
Toyota
EPA
Loyola
Discoverers debut in volleyball season opener wins at home
Columbus High School Discoverers rally from 15 17 first set to beat Norfolk 15-17 11-4 15-8 for a season opening victory. new coach Nancy Hegi celebrates first win as team sweeps Panther junior varsity and sophomores. key players include Donna Steiner Diane Martensen Becky Person Lyn Moore Lori Schafer and Mortensen with strong back row defense and spikes. next match vs Seward slated for Tuesday.
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Columbus High School
Discoverers
Norfolk
Nancy Hegi
Panther
Hegi
Donna Steiner
Hegin
Columbus
Diane Martensen
Becky Person
Person
Lyn Moore
Lori Schafer
Mortensen
Moore
Cindy Aemi
Steiner
Hexi
Fourway tie leads LPGA Muscular Dystrophy event
Springfield Illinois report says Blalock Cullen Little and Stacy head into round two tied for the lead at 68 after a weather interrupted first day. Austin Prentice and Roberts sit one stroke back at nine over par in blustery conditions during the four day event.
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Springfield, II
Dane Blalock
Betsy Cullen
Sally Little
Hollis Stacy
Deliie Austin
JoAnn Prentice
Sue Roverts
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