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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1976

Page

10

Silver Creek winner dominates feature at Columbus track

Silver Creek owner D A Engel’s Ski Fog won the six furlong featured seventh race at the Columbus track on a heavy surface with Randall Meier riding for a double. Santee Chief owned by K W Fleischer captured the third race over a mile and 70 yards. Jockey Perry Compton fined $100 for failing to maintain a straight ride.

D. A. Engel Silver Creek Columbus Randall Meier K. W. Fleischer Boone County Day Albion St. Edward Petersburg Perry Compton

Columbus Race Card for September 18 1976

Horse names and weights listed for eight races at Columbus with purses from 1600 to 3000. Entries include Gallant Husker Procurer General and Phantom Bird in early races and multiple 3 year olds in later events. Apprentices and weights noted. several horses marked as No Boy or xxx indicating riders.

Columbus Gallant Husker Nebraska Cuddie Tameray Rettele Andrews Haith A Meier Orona

Scotus Freshmen Romp Schuyler 32-6 at Columbus High

The Scotus freshmen football team beat Schuyler 32-6 at Columbus Senior High field after a slow start. Coach Vern Younger praised the blocking and defense and the team plans a Sept. 22 road game at Norfolk Catholic at 5 30 p.m.

Scotus Schuyler Columbus Senior High Vern Younger Norfolk Catholic

Mariners Acquire Shmyr and Pinder in Trade

The San Diego Mariners of the World Hockey Association obtained defenseman Paul Shmyr and winger Gerry Pinder from the Minnesota Fighting Saints for Ray Adduono and an unspecified player. The move was announced Thursday in San Diego.

SAN Diego UPI San Diego Mariners World Hockey Association Paul Shmyr Gerry Pinder Minnesota Fighting Saints Ray Adduono

Columbus 9th Upsets Norfolk for First Win in Two Years

Columbus Junior High freshmen edged Norfolk 14 to 12 at Columbus Senior High field. Scott Swartz scored the decisive two point conversion in the fourth quarter after a 26 yard rushing touchdown. Swartz rushed 138 yards, with Mike Rambour and defenders Porter and Dohmen contributing, as Columbus earns its first win in over two years and hosts Grand Island Walnut next week.

Scott Swartz Columbus Junior High Norfolk Columbus Senior High Field Curt Peterson Lawanne Luckett Swartz Columbus Mike Rambour Roger Porter Bob Dohmen Jerry Slusarski Great Plains Grand Island Walnut

Scotus Central Catholic Dominates Lakeview in 11 28 Cross Country Run

John Kosiba leads Scotus Central Catholic to an 11 28 victory at Lake Babcock with a 13 11 finish. Rich Jochum and Kevin Butenauer follow as 2nd and 3rd. Lakeview, under coach Larry Whiting, shows steady gains with Mike Sander 4th and Dave Goedeken 5th.

Lakeview Harriers Dave Cell Wilke Mike Liebig Perry Mohrman John Ekstrand Goedeken Rick Hellbusch Mike Sander Don Otte Fred Duane Otte Ned Finch Kuhr Oren Goering Larry Whiting Mit Telegram Terry Anderson John Kosiba Scotus Central Catholic Lakeview Lake Babcock Yoouthful Shamrocks Frank Spencers Kosiba Rich Jochum Kevin Butenauer Steve Heimann Letterman Mike Sander Dave Goedeken Fred Kuhr Duane Otte Scotus Fremont Bergan Fremont David City Mike Sanders Todd Zuerlein

Unknowns Lead Ohio Kings Island Open After Round One

Don Pooley and Danny Edwards shot four under par 66 to share the lead at the $150000 Ohio Kings Island Open. Lee Trevino stood 92nd and Jack Nicklaus was 50th as the field began play. Several notables posted 67s and 68s while Ben Crenshaw and Miller Barber logged 69 and 71 respectively.

Kings Mills Ohio Jack Nicklaus Lee Trevino Don Pooley Danny Edwards Pooley Riverside Calif University of Arizona Edwards Edmond Okla Oklahoma State University Tom Weiskopf Ben Crenshaw Nicklaus Miller Barber Trevino

Rookie Haden faces Vikings test Sunday

Rookie Pat Haden will start for the Los Angeles Rams against the Minnesota Vikings as injuries to James Harris and Ron Jaworski leave him with a premier matchup. Coach Chuck Knox lauds his maturity and arm strength as he seeks an instant reputation against a veteran Viking lineup led by Fran Tarkenton.

Haden Vikings United Press International National Football League Minnesota Vikings Los Angeles Rams Pat Haden Los Angeles Ram James Harris Ron Jaworski Minnesota Fran Tarkenton Viking Jim Marshall George Blanda Cleveland

Oklahoma Sooners Must Stop QB Roth In Norman clash

Oklahoma faces California star Joe Roth as Barry Switzer plans to focus on defense after an unimpressive 24 3 victory over Vanderbilt. Cornerback Jerry Anderson highlighted the defense with six tackles as top teams prep for a slate of interconference games nationwide.

Bill Madden UPI California Oklahoma Norman Okla Joe Roth Vanderbilt Barry Switzer Sooners Switzer Roth Jerry Anderson

Nebraska adds Pillen and Valasek to travel squad for Indiana

Nebraska football coaches named starting linebacker Clete Pillen and safety Larry Valasek to the traveling roster for the Saturday game against Indiana after delaying the decision due to injuries.

Lincoln Neb Upi Nebraska Clete Pillen Larry Valasek Indiana

Columbus Discoverettes Rally for Volleyball Win

The Columbus Discoverettes defeated Scotus 15 12 in the final set after sweeping the JV matches 15-5 and 8-15 and 15-12. Erin O Hearn led defensive efforts, Deb Hamernik had 16 17 serves for 15 points, while Scotus JV top scorers were Lynn Enzminger and Shelley Davidson.

Columbus Discoverettes Scotus Columbus Barb Malicky Jeannie Kiser Erin O'Hearn Deb Hamernik Discoverettes Lynnette Cattanl Sherrie Nelson Scotus JV Lynn Enzminger Shelley Davidson Lori Schafer Lyn Moore Sandi Hopp Hopp Fremont Shamrocks Schuyler

Berlin and Shively Triumph in Tennis Matches

Dan Berlin and Bob Shively win singles and doubles as Discoverers battle Fremont. Berlin beats Wade Callahan 5-7 7-5 6-3, Shively defeats Doug Glenn 2-6 6-2 7-6. Ferguson and Fraka win doubles. Fremont’s Langemeier, Knudson, Eastberg win singles. Next outing at Norfolk.

Dorothy Courtier Fremont Dan Berlin Wade Callahan Berlin Bob Shively Doug Glenn Scott Ferguson Mike Fraka Columbus Rick Langemeier Joel Knudson Larry Meyer Ferguson Langemeier Doug Swartz Knudson Fraka Tab Eastberg Paul Rathkamp Callahan Meyer Shively Glenn Eastberg Mike Scheidigger Rathkamp Courtier

Five NFL Games Sold Out for Local Telecast

The NFL announced five Sunday games sold out and set for local telecast. The matchups are Cleveland at Pittsburgh, Los Angeles at Minnesota, New York Giants at Philadelphia, New York Jets at Denver, and Seattle at Washington.

Marshall Pittsburgh Cleveland Browns Steelers Lynn Swann Oakland Theo Bell Swann Frank Lewis Detroit Atlanta Buffalo Houston Miami New England San Diego Tampa Bay New York Giants Philadelphia Denver New York Jets Washington Seattle Dallas New Orleans St. Louis Green Bay San Francisco Chicago Cincinnati Baltimore Kansas City NEW York UPI National Football League Cleveland Los Angeles Minnesota

Schuyler Central Girls Volleyball Teams Grows in Year Seven

Schuyler Central High School begins its seventh year of girls volleyball under first year coach Roger Hammond after 90 players showed up for the first practice. Hammond anticipated an undefeated season but the team opened with a loss to Crete and sits 1-1 with nine games left before the Central 10 Conference tournament and district action in early November.

Schuyler Central High School Roger Hammond Hammond Schuyler Crete Jane Langemeier

Bowling Boulevard Lanes League Results Highlight Scores

Senior Citizens League lists Vera Cuddeford 170 and 415, Walter Henke 182 and 479. Dale Electronics League features Wilma Krumland 181, Rita Fuhr 478, Roadrunners 730, Gay's Gals 2 072. Major League shows Vera Van Dyke 205, Al Hams 540, Green Music 861, Russ's Bellwood Bar 2 497, Ralph Romshek 203.

Senior Citizens League Vera Cuddeford Walter Henke Hustlers Dale Electronics League Wilma Krumland Rita Fuhr Roadrunners Gay's Gals Vera van Dyke al Hams Green Music Russ's Bellwood Bar Ralph Romshek

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