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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1972

Page

4

Big Eight Football Opens With Key Colorado Minnesota Clash

The Big Eight starts its first full week with Colorado visiting Minnesota in a top ranked showdown. Oklahoma hosts Oregon as Nebraska travels to Army and Kansas State faces Brigham Young while Missouri plays Baylor and Kansas battles Arizona State. Kansas State and Oklahoma State post notable wins as freshmen impact the games.

Kansas City Colorado Minnesota Golden Muffatoes Feom Wn Golorado Gophers Cincinnati Indiana Oklahoma Oregon Nebraska Army Java State Utah Missouri Baylor Columbia Kaigas Wyoming Lawrence Kan Oklahoma State Traysers Little Rock Ark Arkansas Kansas ‘State Arizona State University Oklahoma Sooners Utah State Nebraska Cornhuskers David Jim Texas A&m Bez

Van Gelder guides Cardinals to upset as pension aims rise

Tim Van Galder, rookie QB for the St Louis Cardinals, helped trigger a 10-3 upset over the Baltimore Colts, tipping off the NFL season as Van Galder qualified for the league pension. He completed 15 passes for 110 yards, including a 71-yard strike to Jacky Smith set up Donny Anderson’s go-ahead TD run.

Ben Thomas Associated Press Tim van Galder National Football Fleague TNFL L Louis Cardinals Baltiore Colts Zaspro NFL van Garder Johnny Unitas St. Louis Army Miami Dolphins Kansas City Chiefs Atlanta Falcons Chicago Bears Green Bay Packers Cleveland Browns Cincinnati Bengals Newland’ Patriots Los Angeles Rams New Orleans Saints Detroit Lions New York Giants New York Jets Buffalo Bills Pittsburgh Steelers Oakland Raiders Dallas Cowboys Philadelphia Eagles San Francisco 49Ers San Diego Chargers Denver Broncos Houston Oilers George Allen Washington Redskins Minnesota van Galder Jacky Smith Donny Anderson Baltimore Unitas Don McCafferty Colt Cardinals Dolphins Chiefs Miami Bob Griese Larry Csonka Gare Yepremian Chics Falcons Bears Atlanta Chicago Bob Berry Manning Falcon Abe Gibron Packers i Browns Chester Marcol Green Bay Cleveland Richy McGeorge Dar Devine Packers Bengals i Patriots New England John Ma

Huskers Rout Aggies In Saturday Football Showdown

Huskers look sharp as they crush Texas A&M club 37 to 7. Nebraska replicates last season with quick offense and strong defense, while Aggies struggle to mount a passing attack.

Texas A&m Club Aggies

Billie Jean King Dominates Court in Four Roses Final

Billie Jean King, top seed from Palm Aire Florida, defeats Margaret Court in straight sets 6 2 6 2 in the Four Roses Women s Tennis Classic final at Olde Providence. King earns 12000 first prize, Court takes 3200 second. Rich Virginia Slims circuit event with strong turnout.

Carnahan Sets New Course Mark in Raiders Opener

The Platte State Raiders opened the 1972 cross country season on Hastings four mile course. Fred Carnahan led with a 19 53.8 for first place as Petri and Morgenson followed. Other Raiders finishing strong included Doney Korus Goble Bryant and Aden. Platte prep for Wichita State University Invitational in Wichita on Sept 23.

Lenny Korus Dave Aden Alth Bill Bryant Ull Goble Platte Wichita Kan

Cathedral Nips Aquinas In Final Period Rally

Cathedral high school rallied from a 13-0 halftime deficit to defeat Aquinas 26-13. Rich Gillespie and Tom Hootovy connected on an opening 14 yard pass, Bill Kozisek scored, Greg Peterson's 13 yard score and a two point conversion helped Cathedral surge in the third. Peterson added a 21 yard run to seal the win as Aquinas offense struggled with turnovers in the second half.

David City Aquinas High School Omaha Cardinals Rich Gillespie Amd Tom Hootovy Dan Ale Cavwley Bill Kozisek Monaschs Greg Peterson Ken Miritsky Peterson Bob Hentingsen Denny Kirby West Point Central Catholicus Cathedral Aquinas

Wozny Anson win Sunday scotch doubles at Columbus Bowl

Wozny and Bill Anson led with a 584 scratch series on games of 187 205 192 plus 75 handicap to win the Sunday Nite Alibi Scotch Doubles. Doris and Morris Johnson were second with 4652 on 108 188 172 and handicap. Other top pairs included Gary Puckett and Ann, Joe Karnik and Gloria Muth, and Barb Badje with Wayne Hosher in a lively bowling card from Columbus.

Amn Wozny Bill Anson Columbus Bowl Doris Morris Johnson Gary Ann Puckett Joe Karnik Gloria Muth Jerry Wunderlich June Foreman Ann Purkett

Weekend bowling scores show solid totals across leagues

Good scoring noted in weekend leagues as Boulevard Lanes shooters led by George Davids holer 199 and Fred Neemeyer 524. Marian Meeker 187 and 484 joined other strong marks. Valley Views Cycle Club claimed team honors with 701 while Saturday pace featured Dennis Kudron 220 619 Val Steiner 205 506 Ralph Steiner 611 203 202 206 Kudron 203 Val Steiner 20 George Sanit 216 and Dale Johnson also listed.

George Davidsholer Fred Neemeyer Marian Meeker Valley Views Cycle Club Dennis Kudron Val Steiner Ralph Steiner George Sanit Dale Johnson

Red Sox keep slim lead as Indians fall from pace

The Indians and Red Sox clashed as Cleveland dropped further from the pennant chase while Boston pulled ahead slightly after Gaylord Perry allowed seven hits in a 2-1 victory. Detroit beat Milwaukee 6-2, nudging Boston’s edge to a tenuous one percent. New York edged Baltimore 2-1 to stay in striking distance, and Chicago, California, and other NL games produced mutual shifts in standings.

Bruce Lowitt Associated Press Cleveland Indians Detroit Baltimore New York Boston Indians Tigers Orioles Yankees Red Sox Cleveland Gaylord Perry Milwaukee Ankees Balti Oak Texas Chicago California Kansas City Minnesota Chicago Cubs New York Mets St. Louis Pittsburgh Atlanta San Francisco San Diego Cincinnati Joussen Los Angeles Perry Andy” Koseu

Nastase wins Seattle International Tennis Classic

Romanian Nic Nastase dominated the Seattle contest with powerful serves and remarkable returns to beat Tom Gorman 64 38 6 3 for the Rainier Cup and claim $10,000 prize. Case and Masters won the doubles 4 6 7 6 6 4 over Chanteau and Godrella. Tigers extend winning streak as McAuliffe drives in four with two homers.

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