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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1976

Page

9

Scotus shocks Holy Name 46 to 14 at Boys Town

Scotus, with a young lineup, stunned highly ranked Holy Name 46 14 in Omaha. Key plays included Tim Hroza's 24 yard TD and Rex Kumpf bursts setting up scores, giving Scotus their first win on Omaha soil since 1970 and a 2 1 underdog upset over the Rambers.

Boys Town Shamrocks Omaha Holy Name Scotus Club Paetz Scotus Omaha Burke Stadium Jay Czuba Dennis Ryba Gene Smith Randy Brezinski Tim Hroza Ryba Green Rex Kumpf Kumpf Chris Hoffman John Wheeler Mike Cielocha Hoffman Fremont Bergan Phil Hajek Mike Stanfield Hajek

Columbus Entries Race Card for Saturday Sep 25

Racing card listing nine races at Columbus with purses from 1600 to 4000, 4 year olds and up. Entries include Manfred Ecottey 122 Iwanna King 122 and many others with weights and trainers noted.

Manfred - Ecottey South Dakota King Trouble Lintner Babunita Matheny Burgos M Meier Anderson Burgundy Street R. Meier King Wash Adolph Rettele Ginger Kem Metheny Shirley British Marine Compton Ivan’s Beth Peter Dent Speedy Rick Ecoffey B. Ferguson Exacta Todd Audaz R Meier Sharp Melody Hasty’s Pleasure Sheeps Precious Doe Patois Rettele

Scotus overwhelms Holy Name in 46 14 victory

In a Centennial Conference clash Scotus dominates Holy Name 46 to 14. Hroza scores three times and Hoffman adds a fourth as Scotus builds 27 4 halftime lead and cruises behind a strong backfield and stout defense. Ebner and Harrington force key plays as Holy Name fights back briefly in the fourth.

Smith Scotus Dave Ebner Larry Swan Hoffman

Dee Tony Wins Van Berg Stakes At Columbus Track

Dee Tony captured the Van Berg Stakes at Columbus, winning by six lengths as a fast pace set by Bil O Iowa crumbled. The purse was 4590 with owner Earl Dixon of Bancroft receiving 2754 after jockey John Rettele’s fee. Fred Ecoffey led the day with three winners.

Dee Tony Columbus Earl Dixon Bancroft John Rettele Bil O Iowa Fred Ecoffey

CHS falls 2-1 to Fremont in volleyball match

Columbus High lost 15-4 15-17 to Fremont with strong play by the Discoverers in early sets. Sherrie Nelson led CHS scorers with 14 of 15 serves and 12 points as Columbus JV won 15-6 15-7 and sophomores dominated 17 Lyn Moore points in 15-3 15-0 win. Columbus travels to Grand Island next Friday.

Debbie Hamernik Donna Steiner Diane Mortensen Lynnette Cattanl CHS Lori Schafer Trish Hopp Cheri Pensick Barb Nyffeler Lyn

Bowling Boulevard Lanes League Results Record Night

Senior Citizens League readline Martha Schrieber 189 Vero Cud deford 446 Bill Koza 207 Julius Hollman 515 Candl 774 2148 Dale Electronics Rita Fuhr 180 512 Road Runners 683 1948 Debbie Murcek 125 triplicate Major League Ed Kresho 209 Ray Hough 538 Russi Bellwood Bar 869 2505 Ray Hough 208 Tom Hough 205

Senior Citizens League Martha Schrieber Vero Cuddeford Bill Koza Julius Hollman Candl Dale Electronics League Rita Fuhr Debbie Murcek Ed Kresho Ray Hough Russi

Schuyler net Arlington in season volleyball clash

Schuyler varsity defeated Arlington 5-0 as Sue Kobza scored 16 points and 9 spikes leading the win. Arlington freshmen won their first game 15-3 as Jeannie Sachs added 12 points for Schuyler’s freshmen. Arlington JV lost 17-15 and 15-6. Schuyler now 3-2.

Arlington—Schuyler Arlington Warriorettes Sue Kobza Schuyler Barb Svoboda Lisa Johannes Seward

Nebraska Goodwill Faces TCU In 1976 Showdown

Nebraska scouts expect a tough test as TCU visits for a high scoring game. The Horned Frogs last year beat the Cornhuskers 56 14 and feature QB Jimmy Dan Elzner and targets Vernon Wells and Mike Renfro. Nebraska injuries at linebacker and defensive end could shape Saturday’s matchup.

Lincoln Neb Texans Tennessee Southern Methodist TCU Jimmy Dan Elzner Vernon Wells Mike Renfro Renfro Wells

Leigh netters top Lakeview in multi set volleyball clash

Leighs varsity and reserves faced Lakeview as Viqueens lost two of three sets. Tammy Runge led Leigh with 10 points and 10 spikes while Ivy Bakenhus and DeLoris Behle added solid contributions. Lakeview frosh won a later clash led by Kathy Humlicek with 11 points and Donna Rodehorst adding 6 points. The Lakeview coach criticized late line calls as momentum shifted. Lakeviews next game is at home against Scotus Columbus.

Leigh Lakeview Viqueens Lakeview Tammy Runge Ivy Bakenhus DeLoris Behle Runge Behle Viqueens Bakenhus Mary Galley Glenda Plettner Galley Julie Geraghty Karen Saalfeld Jane Vandersberg Sandy Pillen Saalfeld Teresa Jarosz Lakeview Frosh Kathy Humlicek Donna Rodehorst Scotus

Huskers Face TCU In Home Opener After Big Win

Stort Grorrs notes Nebraska, ranked sixth, hosting TCU after a 45 13 win over Indiana. TCU struggles recent years, passing offense expected, Nebraska aims to score heavily. Other Big Eight notes include Missouri vs Ohio State, Oklahoma Sooners vs Florida State, Kansas State vs Wake Forest, Iowa State vs Kent State, and Kansas Oklahoma State idle.

Huskers TCU Frogs Indiana TCU Frogs Texas Club Nebraska Missouri Ohio State Columbus Tigers Illinois Bucks Sooners Florida State Kansas State Wake Forest Iowa State Kent State Cyclones Kansas Oklahoma State

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