Platte Raiders start strong with win over Southeast CC
Platte College Raider volleyball opened with a straight set 15-7 14 win over Southeast Community College of Fairbury. Coach Marge Burkett praised the team’s depth, noting nine players could start. Linda Hoilatz led with a .953 hitting average, and Hengelfelt, Retzlaff, Meyer, and German posted key stats as Platte heads to Central Tech Hastings tonight. The Raiders also schedule two more home dates next week with Northeast Tech and McCook College.
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Terry Anderson
Telegram
Platte College Raider
Southeast Community College of
Fairbury
Marge Burkett
Baltimore
Burkett
Raiders
Platte
Raider
Linda Hoilatz
Cindy Meyer
June Hengelfelt
Stromsburg
Susan Retzlaff
JoAnn German
Hengelfeit
Ted
Retzlaff
Meyer
Ann Stamling
Hollatz
Blaser
Hengelfelt
Central Tech
Hastings
Rams
Northeast Tech
McCook College
Nebraska Western
Lincoln
Piso
Betty Pilakowski
Marilyn Houdek
Nancy Pencak
Iowans Ready for Saturday Battle in Nile Kinnick
UPI reports a college football showdown at Nile Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City pitting Iowa against Iowa State. The game draws huge hype with 60,000 expected, after Iowa State quarterback Mike Tryon was lost to a shoulder injury in their opener. Dexter Green leads the Cyclones offense, while Iowa relies on a strong defense and the coaching staff’s son Bob Comminnings Jr. as a spark.
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Fred McMane
UPI
Nile Kinnick
Iowa City
Iowa
University of Iowa
Iowa State
ISU
Wichita State
Mike Tryon
Tryon
Earl Bruce
Cyclones
Dexter Green
Northwestern
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Hawkeyes
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Doug Piro
Bruce
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Paw “Bear” Bryant
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UCLA
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California
Red Sox
Yankees
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Sparky Lyle
Denny Doyle
George Scott
Boston
Reggie Jackson
Thurman Munson
Don Zinuncer
Luis Tiant
Bill Campell
Royals
JR. High
Bob Wieser
Scotus Junior High
North Bend
Wieser
Jeff Krueckham
Dennis Zawada
Leo Zoucha
Greg Ernst
Jeff van Lent
Scotus
Scotts
Jeff Clarey
Scotus wins cross-town meet led by Eutenever's 12:43
Scotus Central Catholic senior Kevin Eutenever led his team to a 1122 victory over Lakeview at Lake Babcock. Eutenever ran the 2.5 mile course in 12 43 with teammates in second, fourth, and seventh places. Scotus will host Fremont Bergan Monday with David City Aquinas at Lakeview Tuesday.
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Kevin Eutenever
Scotus Central Gathalie
Lakeview
Lake Babcork
Eutenever
Todd Zuerlein
Mike Sander
Jim Mehteekin
Fred Kuhr
Chuck Kinzer
Doug Stopak
Dave
Goedeken
Ned Winch
Jerry Soko
Randy Olson
Rod Placzek
Dave Reiser
Duane Otte
John Ekstrand
Mark Luchsinger
Jim von Cant
Oren Goering
Dave Martin
Jim Donoghue
Jon Galley
Todd Stuthman
Scotus
Fremont Bergan
David City Aquinas
Tucaday
Aerni
Diane Mortensen Witt
Lori Schafer
Avrin
Mortensen
Discoverettes
Hegl
Ute
Columbus
Lincoln High
Hogi
Schugler
Columbus tennis falls to Fremont in 5-4 dual
CHS lost a 5-4 boys tennis meet at Fremont with Discoverers taking three singles and one doubles. Notable wins included Augspurger over Scheer in No 4 singles and Rathkamp with Scheidegger for a No 2 doubles victory. Columbus hosts Norfolk at Pawnee Park today at 4 p.m.
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Columbus
Fremont
Roland Augspurger
Steve Scheer
Mike Scheidegger
John Nelson
Toad Robinson
Dave Nelson
Paul Rathkamp
Scheidegger
Rick Langemler
Rathkamp
Peter Hunt
Bob Shively
Bond
Doug Swartz
Langemier
Bunt
Shively
Augspurger
Nelson
Robinson
Rodney Roshilly
Roakilly
John Bray
Todd Mortensen
Norfolk
Pawnee Park
Orioles forfeit on tarpaulin feud during pennant race
Earl Weaver's feud with umpire Marty Springstead peaked as the Orioles forfeited a game to Toronto after Springstead refused to remove a tarp over the pitcher’s mound in the Blue Jays bullpen. Weaver argued the tarp risked left fielder Andres Mora. the timeout ended with a 15 minute delay and a forfeit.
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Earl Weaver
Marty Springstead
Baltimore Orioles
Toronto
Springstead
Blue Jays
Weaver
Andres Mora
Mora
Threes Wild At Races At Calumet Track
At Calumets Agricultural track on Thursday the No 3 horse dominated the program with four wins. Ludo Mature led a $39,680 victory, Auto Count paired for a $204.20 daily double, and Moonlight Red plus Swinging Jo added No 3 wins in the fifth and seventh races. Saturday post time is 2 p.m., shifting to 3:30 p.m. starting Tuesday, with a $3,000 seventh handicap and a strong field including Brother Susa and Rubys Ruler Elevrate.
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Calumtms Agricultural
Ludo Mature
Moonlight Red
Swinging Jo
Brother Susa
Ruby
Hay Pat Braabor
Douty
Huskers Set to Clash With Alabama in Regular Season Starter
A preview notes Alabama at 6 under and 4th, Nebraska unranked after a costly opener with Washington State. Jack Rutledge leads Alabama with five TDs against Ole Miss and 215 passing yards, while Jack O'Rear is sidelined with a knee injury. The Tide holds a 2-1 edge in bowl meetings and a 10 point favored line. The game airs nationwide with 76,000 expected at kickoff.
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Alabama
Crimson Tide
Washington State
Nebraska
Cougars
Jack Thompson
Tide
Jack Rutledge
Ole Miss
Southeastern
UPI
Jack O'Rear
Rutledge
ABC
York Country Club hosts tri meet with York win
Jan Stanard of Aurora fired a 2 over par 37 to take low honors as York wins a triangular girls golf meet at York Country Club. Columbus finishes one stroke behind with 197, Aurora 21 back. Denise Thomsen second low at 43, Maureen Lannan 50, Connie Ernst 51, Caral Latham 53 for Columbus. CHS girls travel to Norfolk Tuesday.
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Jan Stanard
Aurora
Columbus
York
York Country Club
Denise Thomsen
Maureen Lannan
Connie Ernst
Caral Latham
Norfolk
Kings Begin 197th NHL Season With Training Camp
Inglewood California UPI reports the Los Angeles Kings start their season with 39 players reporting for medical exams as a new coach and general manager take charge. Workouts are set to begin Monday at Culver City California signaling a revamped training camp.
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Inglewood
Calif
UPI
Los Angeles Kings
Kings
Culver City
Discoverettes Rout Scotus in Straight Sets Victory
Columbus varsity volleyball team defeated Scotus Shamrocks in two straight sets 15-13 15-2, with Linda Worth delivering the lone Scotus win in the opening set as the Discoverettes surged to a dominant triumph Thursday.
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Columbus
Scotus Shamrocks
Scotus
Linda Worth
Discoverettes
JR. High
Norfolk
Mary Stecup
Sonya Mueller
Shamrocks
Lakeview
Jom Peterson
Bis
Worth
Nancy Hegi
Donna Steiner
Cindy
Scotus Central Catholic Freshmen Win 25-0 Over Schuyler
Scotus freshmen defeated Schuyler 25-0 on the Warrior gridiron, building a 20-0 halftime lead. Coach Vern Younger praised running backs Tin Ciclocha and Joe Sutko and the defense, noting some mistakes but a strong overall showing. Next up Scotus hosts Norfolk Catholic Wednesday afternoon.
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FROSH
Scotus Central Catholic
Schuyler
Warrior
Vern Younger
Tin Ciclocha
Joe Sutko
Younger
Scotus Fresh
Norfolk Catholic
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Stanard Low
Norfolk Junior High
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Lew Walle
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