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Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1977

Page

5

Columbus High Triumphs Over Beatrice On Late Field Goal

Columbus High edged Beatrice 15-13 as John Peterson kicked a 27 yard field goal in the final minutes. Lakeview overwhelmed Hartington Cedar Catholic 4-8, Scotus fell to Schuyler 14-8, with Pawnee Park hosts ahead for Columbus Norfolk Scotus Lakeview games this week.

Columbus Columbus High Beatriee John Peterson Lakeview Hartington Cedar Catholic Scotus Schuyler Shamrocks Pawnee Park Ord Ros Valasek Silver Creek Polk Segi Se CHS Beatrice Gary Becher Dwayne Groteluschen Hartington Cedar Rick Melcher Monroe Jay Anderson Stromsburg Sutton Norfolk West Point Hordville Benedict Humphrey Clearwater & Elgin Windsar Holy Family

Marvin Barnes Set to Leave Jail October 14

Cranston Rhode Island based United Press International reports Marvin Barnes will be released from Rhode Island Adult Correctional Institutions on October 14. The nine foot forward will be eligible to rejoin the Detroit Pistons for the start of the 1977-76 NBA season after his parole hearing. The parole board approved an October 14 release date following his first appearance.

Cranston UPL Marvin Barnes Detroit Pintons National Basketball Association State Parole Board Rhode Island Adult Correctional Institutions

Dramatic Yankees comeback lifts win over Indians in 10th

New York rallied from a 4-3 deficit in the ninth inning as Mickey Rivers and Chris Chambliss set up a dramatic 10th inning. Thurman Munson scored the winning run after Bruce Bochte’s throw miscued into the Yankee dugout. Jim Lemanczyk limited Boston, but Yankees clinched in extras.

Bill Madden UPI Dave Lemanczyk Boston Red Sox Toronto Blue Jays Bruce Bochte Thurtian Munson Yankees Cleveland Indians Mickey Rivers Indians Wayne Garland Chris Chambliss New York Garland Chambliss Roy White Willie Handolph Rivera Munson Bochte Reggie Jackson Yankee

Dodgers tighten hold on NL West with win and 11 game magic number

Ron Cey homered twice as the Dodgers beat the Braves 5 2 to widen their lead over the Reds to 12 games yet drop the magic number to 11. Dusty Baker added a 23rd homer, Dennis Lewallyn earned his first major league win in four innings of relief, while other NL results saw the Giants top the Reds 6 4 and Phillies beat the Mets 6 2.

Lakeview Vikings Don Schmidt Pirates Emerson-Hubbard Schmidt Madison Iverson Hartington Mike Iverson Jemierson Rivers Red Sox Lemancauk Roy Howell RBI Gary Woods Boston Orioles Yankees Dave Skaags Royals Mariners George Brett Darrell Porter Hed McMang UPI Ron Cey Dodgers Cincinnati Atlanta Braves San Francisco Reds Cey Dusty Baker Todgers Dennis Lewallyn Philadelphia New York Pittsburgh St. Louis San Diego Houston Montreal Chicago Giants Willie McCovey Ed Halicki George Foster Padres Astros Thave Roberts Astrodome George Hendrick Rollie Fingers Expos Cubs Tony Perez Gary Carter Rick Reuschel Stan Bahnsen

Husker parking at fairgrounds will have charge

Nebraska State Fair parking will require a charge for the Huskers game against Washington State. West Fairgrounds Lot will hold 1,500 cars at $1, with other lots charging $1 per car and $2 per person. Free shuttle buses will run every 15 minutes from the fairgrounds to Memorial Stadium. Additional parking exists at the State Office Building lots for $1, with limited spaces.

Lincoln Neburay Nebraska State Fairgrounds Memorial Stadium M Street 15Th 16Th

Platte golfer earns medalist at Nebraska Western invitational

John Klug of Platte College won a four man playoff to claim medalist honors at the Nebraska Western invitational golf tournament held Wednesday at Riverview Country Club. Klug tied after 18 holes with Tony Michael Northwest Tech Steve Tangeman Southeast Fairbury and Greg Smith Eastern Wyoming. Southeast won the team title by nine strokes over Northeast with Platte third at 319.

Scottseluff John Klug Platte College Riverview Country Club Klug Tony Michael Northeast Tech Steve Tangeman Southeast Fairbury Greg Smith Wyoming Northeast Platte McCook College Eastern Wyoming Hiebraska Rich McGlrsnidha Raiders

Hoople picks openers for Bucks Bama Trojans and Irish

Hoople forecasts a high stakes opening weekend with Pitt vs Notre Dame and Houston vs UCLA headlining a slate. He predicts Alabama over Mississippi, Texas Tech over Baylor, Tennessee over California, Colorado over Stanford, Michigan over Illinois, Ohio State over Miami, and USC over Missouri in a crowded season kickoff. He notes Notre Dame will challenge Pitt while Houston edges UCLA.

Pittsburgh Notre Dame Houston UCLA Ant Alabama Mississippi Texas Tech Baylor Tennessee California Colorado Stanford Michigan Imingis Miami Florida Columbus Ohio State Missouri Kentucky Carolina Fort Knox Pitt Irish Tony Dorsett Matt Cavanaugh Terry Donohue Danny Davis Cougars Bruins Birmingham Red Raiders Johnny Majors Tennessee Vols Buffaloes Cardinals Wolverines Illinois Lan Sahan

Major Hoople forecasts and college football odds

The column rails at length about Major Hoople and pasting losses to Missouri, Kentucky’s best club amid NCAA probation, and a gaudy schedule including Ohio State Notre Dame and Miami. It includes a long Sept 10 game forecast slate with scores for many college and high school games and notes a night game and various regional matchups.

Missouri Trojans Fran Curci Kentucky Wildcats North Carolina Miami Hurricanes Ohio State Notre Dame Georgia Tech Florida State University of the Pacific Kansas TCU Penn State Tulane Alabama Florida Lou Saban Air Force Wyoming Miss Arizona Auburn Arkansas New Mex St. &Nj Amiy Masa Ball

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