Norfolk Holds Off Columbus as Bratelle Scores 5 Yard TD
Norfolk Panthers upset Columbus Discoverers 7 to 0 in a rough game at Pawnee Park. Donny Bratelle scampered 5 yards for the lone TD after a Columbus fumble, while Norfolk’s defense clamped down and Columbus could not sustain offense. Becher was ejected for rough play and punting miscues kept Columbus in a hole.
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Columbus High
Norfolk
Pawiee Park
CHS
Jed Rodd
Donny Bratellc
Panther
Bal Kuck
Columbus
Rich
Billesbach
Mike
Crosby
Rood
Bratellc
Discoverers
Mike Jilek
Gary Becher
Curt Nunson
Kuck
Becher
Munson
Lincoln
Mark Schwege
McCook
Donny Bratetle
Tatek
Vilas Wins U S Open Title In Forest Hills Thriller
Guillermo Vilas defeated Jimmy Connors 2 6 6 4 7 4 to claim the U S Open Tennis Championship at Forest Hills. The final lasted 3 hours 16 minutes as Vilas overturned a first set deficit and clinched the title amid crowd celebration and Connors’ defiant finish.
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N.Y
UPL
Guillermo
Guillermo Vilas
Vilas
Argentina
Buenos Aires
Forest Hills
Jimmy Connors
Stadium
Connors
Center Court
Fang
Moore
Rams beat Colts 7 6 and Bears defeat Lions 197 in league openers
In Columbus Midget Football League action the Rams edged the Colts 7 to 6 while the Bears toppled the Lions 197. Cody Shilling scored for the Rams and Dwayne Luseke added the decisive extra point. Bears scorers included Pat Arkt John Arlt and Mike Hasselbach with John Kaaseh adding a touchdown and point after for the Lions. Bears versus Rams and Colts versus Lions are set for Sunday at Glar Park.
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Colts
Bears
Lions
Columbus
Cody Shilling
Dwayne Luseke
Brad Logeke
Pat Arkt
John Arlt
Mike Hasselbach
John Arit
John Kaaseh
Glar Park
30Th Street
26Th Avenue
Columbus sixth at Fremont meet at tennis invitational
Fremont Lincoln East won the Fremont Tennis Invitational with 35 points while Lincoln Southeast took 30 and Millard 28. Columbus showed mixed results with Rathkamp upsetting Mark Neumeister, and Shively Augspurger plus Scheidegger posting several wins as they prepare for Fremont and home matches against Norfolk.
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Norfolk
Columbus
Gary Duranski
John Bray
Todd Martensen
Scheidegger
Roskilly
Martensen
Scott Goering
Fremont
Lincoln East
Lincoln Southeast
Millard
Lincoln Northeast
Lincoln High
Gary Duranksi
Mike Scheidegger
Bob Shively
Roland Augspurger
Paul Rathkamp
Doug Swartz
Todd Robinson
Rathkamp
Southeast
Mark
Neumeister
Northeast
Russ Hoover
Fritz Kluck
Todd Forster
Steve Helsing
Shively
Augspurger
Mark Sunderman
Roger Leland
Dave Buckley
Tom Brady
Mike Miller
Greg Cecava
Swartz
Robinson
John Seidel
Kent Syridge
Two stars walk out on Pats
New England Patriots face potential lineup disruption as All-Pro linemen John Hannah and Leon Gray walked out of Schacter Stadium during the APC preseason finale against Atlanta. The two players, represented by agent Howard Slusher, left amid contract talks and may miss the season opener if unresolved. Grogan threw two second-quarter TD passes as the Pats finished 4-3 in exhibition play.
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UPI
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Patriots
Atlanta
Cincinnati
Denver
New Orleans
Pats
John Hannah
Leon Gray
NFL
Howard Slusher
Schacter Stadium
Steve Grogan
Kansas City
Grogan
Hannah
Gray
New England
Steve Bartowksi
Alfred Jenkins
Nick Mike-Mayer
Hannaty
Sam Adams
Chuck Fairbanks
Fairbanks
Husker Fumbles Costly as Washington State Upsets Huskers 19 10
Washington State defeated Nebraska 19 10 in Lincoln, capitalizing on Husker fumbles in key moments. Cougar quarterback Jack Thompson threw two touchdown passes to Brian Kelly, while Rick Berns scored Nebraska's lone TD on a 2 yard run. Nebraska totaled 147 rushing yards and 223 passing yards. Powers earned his first win as Washington State head coach, noting Nebraska's inexperience as a factor.
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Neb
UFI
Nebraska
Washington State Cougars
Cornhuskers
Tom Oborne
Cougars
Une
Cougar
Osborne
Jack Thompson
Brian Kelly
Kelly
Thompson
Washington State
Rick Berns
Billy Todd
Paul
Powers
Rough weekend for Big Eight quarterbacks in losses
Big Eight suffered a rough weekend as several QBs went down or underperformed. Iowa State’s Just Mike Tryon separated shoulder ending his season, Missouri’s Pete Woods sprained his knee, Kansas’ Mark Vicendese left with an ankle injury, and Oklahoma’s Thomas Lott returned from a bruised leg to help sustain a 24-23 win. Sophomore Terry Rubley to start for Tryon while Vinny Cerrate backs up. Nonconference results left the conference 4-4 overall for the weekend.
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UPI Sports Wester
Big Eight
Towa State
Mike Tryon
Wichita State
Missouri
Pete Woods
Souther
Cal
Thomas Lott
Vanderbilt
Sooners
Lott
Jay Jimerson
Oklahoma
Kansas
Mark Vicendese
Jayhawks
Texas A&m
Brian Bethke
Tryon
Mike
Iowa State
Earle Bruce
Terry Rubley
Iowa
Vinny Cerrate
Woods
Glen McElroy
Pete
al Onofrio
Matt
Vicendese
Utah
UCLA
Nebraska
Washington State
Kansas State
Brigham Young
Terry Miller
Oklahoma State
Tulsa
Colorado
Stanford
Winners named in pistol match at Columbus club range
Will Curry fired 272 in the .22 division to set the high score, while Dave Leonhard won the .45 caliber contest with 237. Jerome Stusarski took sport pistol at 170 of 180, and Curry also claimed the aggregate championship. Matches were held Sunday morning at the club outdoor range.
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Will Curry
Columbus
Dave Leonhard
Jerome Stusarski
Walleye Stocking Boosts North Platte Area Habitat
About 5 750 walleye fingerlings were released in Take North and the Loup Power Canal last week. Fish averaged four to six inches with some reaching 12 inches. Stocked from eggs taken from wild spawners at the North Platte hatchery the project aims to study natural reproduction and growth, with ongoing checks and a planned halt in stocking to assess results.
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Loup Power Canal
Lee Rupp
Nebraska
Rupp
Game and Parks Commission
North Platte Matihery
Lake Worth
Lake North
Loop Canal
Lyman Wilkinson
Kupp
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