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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1975

Page

6

Rivals Rise City Shelby Clash In Crossroads Friday

Rising City and Shelby meet in a Crossroads Eight-Man football clash Friday at 7:30 p m. Shelby defends the title with a 6 1 record and recent wins while Rising City pursues top league standing. Key players include quarterback Mike Morgan running back Steve Krabacher and receiver Ark Glaster as Shelby's offense aims to extend its 78 win decade streak.

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Genoa and Rising City Lead Weekend Grid Action

Genoa beat Palmer 24 to 0 as St Edward, Clarks, and Rising City power through their schedules. Rising City, led by Larry Ayler, rolled Hoodville 28 to 6 with Crook, Osborn, Topil, and Hiatt starring on offense. St Edward defeated Polk 27 to 4 while Clarks Blue Bombers shut out Code Rapids 90 to 0.

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Ducks Unlimited report notes late but favorable water conditions

The latest Ducks Unlimited report press notes a cool, wet August across the prairies, yielding abundant water for duck broods. Maturing dabblers and nesting birds on prairie ponds flourish as geese move south to Great Hay Lakes and Canadas arrive in the central prairies. Farmers seek harvest weather before winter, hoping for ample rainfall to prepare for next year.

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Shamrock archers sweep two in cross country dual

Shamrock Harriers, led by individual winner Witt in 14 37, defeated Omaha Cathedral 10 32 and Bergan 10 27 at Elmwool Park in Omaha. Tim Touley 14 42 and others placed 2nd 7th 16th as Scotus improves to 4 0 in duals before the Stram Sturg Invitational at Ryan Hill Jan 9.

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Raiders eye golf crown at Platte and Southeast Fairbury events

Raiders set up for Nebraska Junior College Championships after sweeping the Platte Invitational and Southeast Fairbury titles. Ron Strickler led Platte with low rounds, while Mike Krumland and Jim Meehan aided the finish as Platte posted strong team scores at Elks Country Club.

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Howells Trips St. Francis in Second Defeat

Howells defeated St. Francis for a second time in three meetings as Dan Bender connected with Al Zach for a second quarter TD. Bender tallied 14 tackles and Larry Mausbach 14 stops as St. Francis fell Friday night.

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Bowery Lanes Bowling Results Mixed Across Leagues

Bowling scores from Bowevard Lanes include results in multiple leagues. Women and mixed groups posted top games and series such as Chris Zlomke 206 and 522, Lynnle Grape 922, while men's leagues show Wayne Lange 214 and Gerry Czarnick 541, with teams like Wirewound Five at 2,423.

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Sertomans Honor Three Scotus Athletes at Sectoma Club Meeting

Dan Martin earned football letterman status for scoring a touchdown and solid defense against Albion. Gene Witt received cross country honors and Marcia Fekarek was recognized as volleyball star at the Sectoma Club gathering.

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Scotus Beats Schuyler In Volleyball Tilt

Scotus Shamrocks sweep Schuyler 15 21 15 7 as Leigh Merrill goes 11 for 12. Jocals win reserve 15 8 12 25 15 8 with Susie Korger 11 for 8. Scotus 24 hosts Lakeview on Tuesday.

Scotus Leigh Merrill Shamrocks Schuyler Jocals Susie Korger Lakeview

Nebraska defense ranked second in national total defense

Nebraska cornhuskers hold second place in the nation for total defense per NCAA statistics service. They have allowed 294 yards in two games against Louisiana State and Indiana for a 147 yard per game average. Texas A&M leads with the top total defense.

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CHS Golf Slips to Sixth in Omaha Invitational

Columbus High girls golf ended sixth at the Omaha Brownell Talbot Invitational with a 135 team score. Cathy Curry shot 41 for fourth place, while Karin Saafeld 46, Connie Ernst 50, Denise Thomsen 50, and Gonnie Ernst 48 contributed. Marion triumphed with 118 led by Theresa Wanek, Mimi Huston won medalist honors, and Columbus also posted a 186 in a triangular with York and Aurora. Coach Bargen cited inconsistent play as the key factor in the setback.

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Lambley Elected Cross Country Representative in District 3

Fred Lambley of Albion has been chosen as cross country representative for District 3 and serves as chairman of its advisory committee. He coaches Albion High School in cross country basketball and track.

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World Championship Bowling loop formed announces Lincoln HQ

Promoters Gary Davidson and Migs Muhleman form the World Championship Bowling league headquartered in Lincoln. They seek TV exposure and a strong amateur base, naming John Tavlin as president and Mike Tavlin as players' director, with Max Jensen as tournament director.

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Millard Eagles top CHS in tough varsity tennis meet

Millard earns a 2 3 dual loss with one set win over the Indians at Pawnee Park courts. No. 1 John Johnson wins 6 2 7 5 over Jim George. No. 2 Chuck Leichner defeats Dan Berlin. No. 3 Tom Sives over Mike Wilton. No. 4 Steve Albin over Bob Shively. No. 5 Randy Benkly beats Roland Auspecger. No. 6 Tom Berson over Scott Ferguson. Doubles Johnson Leichhoer wins 6 0 6 3. Rivas Albin 6 2 6 1. Henkly Beeson 6 1 2 0.

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Viqueens Achieve Fourth Straight Volleyball Win

Lakeview's Viqueens extend unbeaten streak to four with straight-set wins over Howells 15 10 on Tuesday night Tammy Runge scores nine points and Cindy Plettner and Ann Wardeman set up plays Howells junior varsity ends four game Lakeview run with scores 15 8 9 19 Jel Sue Marshall leads 7 for 4 Huth Ronaldt 610 and Jaci Wilke 6 for 1 Monica Mullin leads for Lakeview freshmen in 15 4 2 15 loss hosts Leigh Thursday with freshmen game at 4p m

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College football pick list from Dla Dunkel index

The Dunkel index projects matchups across college football with margins and predicts winners. It lists Rutgers, UCLA, Oklahoma, Ohio State and others as favored in Saturday games, noting expected margins and outcomes for several top teams and a large pool of challengers.

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