Huskers Hold No 1 in UPI College Football Poll
New York United Press International lists Nebraska at No 1 with 26 first place votes and 32 points, outdistancing idle Notre Dame. Texas is third, Ohio State jumped to 4th, Alabama to 5th, and Tennessee, Colorado, Arkansas, and Auburn fill the top 10. The board consists of seven geographic regions, with a 10-9-8-7-6-5-4-3-2-1 point system.
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Jerry Reeder Feature Champs at Lincoln Speedway
Lincoln hosted a Midwest Speedway Season Championship Sunday night with Boies leading flag to flag in the main race over sixteen top cars including Don Styskal. Jerry Reeder won the 20 lap B Feature, while Jack Sweney and Joe Wade battled in the 25 lap feature. Mary Hilger and Terry Richards were top finishers from David City. Marvy Marushak won the Consolation. Norm Bruner took the Trophy Dash. Heat winners were Bowes Wade Hilger and Bruner.
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John Harlow
Bruce Price
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Norm Bruner
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Nagle wins World Seniors Golf Championship title
Australian Ken Nagle defeats Julius Boros 4 and 3 at Portsmouth Virginia to claim the World Seniors Championship securing the British Commonwealth a return to the title since 1967.
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David City hosts closing 2971 stock car season
The David City Speedway wrapped up the 2971 stock car racing season with special trophies awarded. Championship winner Mary Hilger and top point man Don Styskal received honors. Norm Bruner from Brainard claimed class champ. Trophy queen was Peggy Shanahan and dash queen Lynn Shanahan, daughters of Leo and Mrs. Shanahan of Prague.
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Tavtl City3 Ka, Schuler. Trophy Dash: ‘1, Norm Brier
Mary Anger
Wayil
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Ai Adams
Ben Moinika
David A" Feninve
Normenne
League Standings and Bass Coloration Compared
The report notes that the Kentucky spotted bass shares an overall coloration with the largemouth bass while its body configuration resembles the smallmouth.
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Dodgers stay two back as Giants rally in tense win
Dodgers outlasted the Giants 5-1 at Candlestick Park to pull within two games of San Francisco in the NL West. Willie Stargell and Steve Blass propelled Pittsburgh over Chicago 3-1, while other NL and AL results shifted pennant races. A brawl erupted after Marichal and Buckner were ejected, with multiple players involved and fans jailed as tensions flared following a heated sequence in the seventh.
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Nine veterans start season at Northwest in 1971 gym meet
Columbus High opens the 1971 season at Omaha Northwest with a double header against the new Class A school and North. Returning lettermen include Tom Folsom and Tom Okon with several seniors and sophomores listed. The schedule features ten duals with home meets vs Omaha Northwest and Beatrice, Big Ten at Grand Island, and District tests hosted by the Islanders.
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Folsom
Columbus Sophs Dominate York 13-0 at Pawnee Park
Columbus sophomores stymied York Jayvees 13 to 0 as six interceptions and a Bob Corn pass theft sparked the hosts. Gembo ran in from nine yards for the opening score, Wardinger added the extra point, and Trofholz sealed the win with an 18 yard interception return.
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John Walters
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Huskers Lead In Preseason Polls Ahead Of Big Red Opener
Huskers top both UPL and AP ratings with UPL naming Nebraska No 1 before season kickoff while AP favoring Notre Dame. Colorado Buffaloes surge behind Nebraska and Oklahoma in the Big Eight, with Colorado set to visit Oct 20 in a televised game. Missouri battles Air Force in the week’s other game. Kim Ball from CHS enrolls at Nebraska AI to join wrestling and track.
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English golfers to play for England in World Cup event
Tony Jacklin winner of the 1969 British Open and 1970 U.S. Open and Ryder Cup teammate Peter Oosterhuis will represent England in the 19th World Cup to be held in Palm Beach Gardens Florida. International Golf Association President James A. Linen announced on Monday.
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Tony Jackin
Three Columbus teams score impressive wins Saturday
Three Columbus area squads opened the season with strong victories led by Scotus, Lakeview, and Columbus. Local action includes a clash between Scolus Central Catholic and Lakeview at Pawnee Park Stadium with one unbeaten side likely to fall. Friday sees Columbus hosting Beatrice in Discoverers first home game as other area results roll in.
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Devaney lauds Huskers ball control vs Oregon
Nebraska coach Bob Devaney credited strong offensive ball control for limiting Oregon's scoring in a Saturday game. He noted a more passing approach could have invited a high scoring pace but would have benefited the Webfoots defense. He praised reserves and said Minnesota presents a tougher challenge ahead.
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Eugene Labens Leads Bowling League Night Scores
Eugene Labens rolled a triplicate in Boulevard Lanes Sunday night Mixed League. Ray Labens posted a 234 game and 582 series while Jan Siva and Alice Wetjen led women with high averages and Loren Wetten posted a 1. L& O's topped the team with 681 and 1949. Saturday night Do: Grape led women 169 and 433, Ray Dreifurst totaled 314? Team Ramaekers Farm won 608 and Monroe Construction 1738.
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Yastrzemski Released After Negative Appendicitis Tests
Boston Red Sox slugger Carl Yastrzemski left Hahnee Mann Hospital after tests for appendicitis were negative. He had been hospitalized in Detroit Sunday for abdominal pains.
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