Columbus Faces Tough Friday Test At Bryan
Columbus High coach Jed Road previews a stern opener against Omaha Bryan, noting Bryan returns 10 starters from a 1-0 season. Columbus features touted quarterback Tom Meiser and a deep backfield, while the defense aims to build on a nine-game points allowed streak. The roster includes multi-sport athletes and new coaches joining the staff as practice enters its early phase.
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Jed Road
Omaha
Bryan
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Dennis Korinek
Brian Gaver
Tom Krummland
Halph Leininger
Bill Dosla
Brian Tuma
Dave Marriman
del Klug
Onry Norfolk
Maroons
Gerhold
Mike Wagner
Wes Johnson
Greg Bullington
Kobus
Leininger
Zinta
Soulliere
Scott Trofholz
Mike Raymond
Rood
Crew
Doug Wordinger
Dennis Butt
Dick Luehbe
Butt
Curtis
Fierce
Juehbe
Grand Island
Kearney
Dean Kobza
Jim Rae
Mike Tigges
Kobza
Rae
Lanny Neese
Dennis Shanahan
Dave Schofield
Bill Speicher
Dean Ashey
Jay Torezon
Ragged Pirate
Rusty Staub
Ford
New York
Expos
Mets
Slaub
Wu Gullett
Wayne Granger
Cincinnale
San Diego
Gulelt
Neds
Granger
Dodgers beat Giants again in tight late chase
Dodgers win 2-hitter led by Bill Singer and Kim Brewer as Giants fall into five games behind in the West. Pirates pull ahead in the East with Steve Blass six-hitter, Al Oliver driving in five as Cubs, Mets, and Expos also win.
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Se Giants
Los Angeles Dodgers
Giants
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Bill Singer
Kim Brewer
Dodgers
Fittsburgh
Chicago
Montreal
New York
Cincinnati
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Boston
Detroit
Washington
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al Oliver
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Steve Blass
Arnberger leads Centennial League bowling with 278 game
Bob Arnberger starred at Boulevard Lanes blasting a 278 game and 673 series in Centennial League action. He added a 202 and 13, nine straight strikes in the last game before a 10th frame three pin leave, then converted for nine. He earned a $100 award from Deane's Diner. Other notable scores included Lena Miller 244, Rob Blahak 202, Joe Harp 204, and team totals Deane's Diner 4,003, Brown Derby 2,764.
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Bob Arnberger
Boulevard Lanes
Bob
Arnberger
Deane
Randy Kruml
Duane Stenger
Jim Teerat
Gary Muth
Lena Miller
Rob Blahak
Harald Keumland
Joe Harp
Larry Zulkoski
Dorothy Anson
Keith Merrill
Larry Bomberger
Bomberger
Nuirenaïpe
Packers Release Pitts and Steelers Drop Rogers
Packers release Pitts and Steelers drop Rogers as Vince Lombardi era players shift. Pitts, once a fast Lombardi back, clears waivers to the taxi squad after Achilles injury, with several other veterans and rookies moved in waivers and trades during camp.
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Rogers
Joe Carnicell
UPI
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Leon Harden
Ken Duncan
Dale Livingston
Pat Houston
Uactivit
Local grid foes prep for Friday action and Huskers rise
Sport Shorts notes three local high school teams begin Friday action as Discoverers Shamrocks and Vikings look for wins amid rough reports. The column praises Huskers at No 2 with Notre Dame in second and predicts tough national title chase across strong teams nationwide. Also reports fishing notes with various anglers tagging catfish crappie bass and drum catches along Loup river and nearby lakes.
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Shamrocks
Vikings
Nolo Dame
Huskers
Oregon Ducks
Elks League Opens Again at Columbus
Columbus Bowl hosts the Elks League with standout scores from Fred Leonhard 234 234 186 for 64, Harry Carlson 216 604, Dennis Kappenman 215, Al Schwantje 200, Darrett Grags meyer 214, Orval Cooley 205. Elks No 3 won team honors with 37 and a 2351 series. Judy Carlson posted a 487 series and 19 t aime, Billies Cale 82 game, Columbus Sales Pavilion 1026 series.
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Columbus Bowl
Fred Leonhard
Harry Carlson
Dennis Kappenman
al Schwantje
Darrett Gragsmeyer
Orval Cooley
Elks No. 3
Judy Carlson
Billies Cale
Columbus Sales Pavilion
Evert Reaches U S Open Semifinals In Upset Flight
Chris Evert defeated Lesley Hunt 6 2 6 3 to advance to the U S Open semifinals at Forest Hills as Billie Jean King and other veterans push toward Friday showcases. King beat Laura DuPont 6 8 6 5 for a spot in the next round. Americans made strides as stormy weather and crowd energy built toward the quarterfinals.
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Forest Hills
N.Y
Chris Evert
Amorrow
Lesley Hunt
Chris
Billie Jean King
Mrs. King
Laura DuPont
Wilmington
Del
Nancy Richey Gunter II
U.S
Miss Evert
Ken
Bill Saalfeld Leads with 646 Series in Classic League
Bill Saalfeld posted a 646 series at Columbus Bowl driving HG in the Men’s Classic League. Kim Becher 617, Benny Thelen 613, Mel Kelberiau 608, and George Engel 614 led a list of high scores. 298 games noted, with standout individual totals and team tallies for Pass Store for Homes and First National Bank and Trust.
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Gill Saalfeld
Columbus Bowl
Kim Becher
Benny Thelen
Mel Kelberiau
George Engel
del Triebwasser
Gary Muth
Fred Leonhard
Keglers
Jim Draper
Ken Pattors
Chris Brandl
Harry Carlson
Tony Hansen
Gary Barrie
Martin Cattan
Ilen Henke
Harold Siebler
Leon Milter
Doe Karnick
Dents ‘Tigges
Ed Kloke
Stan Gottschall
Mary Styskal
Jack Bryant
Wirst National Bank and’ ‘Trust
Tagge Slated to Start at Quarterback for Nebraska Opener
Nebraska football coach Bob Devaney said no decision yet on the season opener quarterback versus Oregon. He noted Jerry Tagge likely starts, but Van Brownson impressed with first-team play and passing. Offensive and defensive line and backfield positions were outlined for Saturday’s game, with several players named at key spots.
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Cleveland
Mike Adams
Chuck Hixson
Bruce Stankowski
Dennis Homan
New England Patriots
Dick Eddie Ray
San Diego
Mike Haffrer
Denver
Tony Liscio
Dallas
Lance WinWorth
Miami
Carl Mauck
Char Bers
Joe Givens
Dave Grayson
J.R Wilburn
Rogkiex Lee Thomas
Gary Nowak
Mel Rogers
New York Giants
Randy Ohison
Atlanta
Whiten
Dick Shiver
He Falcons
Ballimore
Dave Jones
Paul Maliska
Mike Hogan
Ken Mendenhall
Bill Atessis
Samavrilak
Philadelphia
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Ray Jones
A.C. Bulger
Vern Davis
Ed McDonald
Rick Saathoss
Tauiul Uperesa
Minnesota
Dale Wackbark
Godfrey Zamnbreiher
Kreg Kapitan
Kent Krawer
Mike Walker
San Francisco
Burt Allison
Buffalo
Waddie Iarvey
C. Collins
John Leypoldt
New Orleans
David Waverdick
George Jakowenko
Craig Robinson
Jim Cooch
Richard Harvey
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Sheels
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Oregon
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Jerry List
Cert Johnson
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Rich Glover
Larry Jacobson
Bill Janssen
Rob Adkins
Willie
Notre Dame seeks quarterback as 1972 plans unfold
Notre Dame coach Ara Parseghian says no quarterback has emerged after spring practice. The Irish eye Sept. 18 opener vs Northwestern and may shift to more running if needed. Four placekickers vie for kicking duties while backfield depth and a rebuilt line are noted, with defense and kicking game as strengths.
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Northwestern
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Joe Theisuiann
Parseghian
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Jim Bulger
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Heismann
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Parker
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Darryll Dewan
Sophomoses
Larry di Hardo
Gary Kos
Mr Martin
Wiebold Posts 231 In Loop Bowling Night
Dave Wiebold nails a 231 game in the Ala’s Men’s League at Boulevard Lanes. Duane Hirt hits a 570 series, Wirewound caps with an 887 game and 2400 series. Other 200 games include Hurt 211 Eisele 211 Luther 201 and more in two leagues with several 200s logged.
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Wave Wiebald
Ala
Boulevard Lanes
Duane Hirt
Hurt
Don Eisele
Gary Luther
al John
Vic
Janssen Enterprises
Ernst Oldsmobile
John
Dale Jubens
Dave Paprocki
Bud Wagner
Dick Brekken
Paul Gollschal
Vie Just
Bruner wins 25 lap Lincoln main at Midwest Speedway
Norm Bruner of Brainard led early in the 26 lap Lincoln main event at Midwest Speedway Sunday night and finished a half lap ahead of Mary Marushak of David City. Ed Bowes of Lincoln took third, with Dean Burling of Lincoln fourth. Steve Blake won the B feature, with Larry Rahe second.
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Norm Bruner
Brainard
Midwest Speedway
Mary Marushak
David City
Ed Bowes
Dean Burling
Jack B
Steve Blake
Larry Rahe
Gene Hromas
Ulysses
Bob Engel
Mary Hilger
Bruner
Don Styskal
Ken Beewar
Lincolln
Marushak
Broner
Terry Richards
Bill Koseh
Shelby
Roger Marchand
Sharon Kudina
Red Cloud
Nancy Eskildsen
Pete Leikam
Tooley Drug Trap Team Wins Narrow Duel
Tooley Drug won the recent trap shoot against two opponents with a 308 team score. Columbus Rifle Club posted a 183 card and TD scored 172 as competitive marksmen.
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Tooley Drug Trap
Tooley Drug
Tooley
Columbus Mifle Club
College Football Review Nebraska's title in doubt this season
College football veteran Bud Wilkinson argues polls drive interest and lists contenders for the 1971 national title. He notes recent shifts to aerial offenses, praises standout quarterbacks such as Sullivan, Reaves, and Sixkiller, and predicts a season of high scoring games with top teams like Notre Dame, Michigan, Texas, USC, and Nebraska in contention.
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NBA New York
Oklahoma
Ohio Ale
UCLA
Ohio State
Offie State
USC
John McKay
Texas
Nebraska
Cornhuskers
Arkansas
Longhorns
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Michigan
Penn State
Tennessee
Auburn
Washington
Bryant
Alabama
Crimson Tide
ABC
Tat Sullivan
John Reaves
Florida
Sonny Sixkiler
Tom Gatewood
Terry Beasley
Carley Alvarez
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