Simpson Rips Steel Curtain in Bills Victory
Buffalo running back O.J. Simpson raced for 227 yards including an 82 yard touchdown, lifting the Bills past the Pittsburgh Steelers 80-21. He surpassed the 450 yard total in two games and matched an NFL record with a fourth 20 yard run in his career. The Bills piled up 434 total yards and 310 rushing as Dallas, Oakland, Green Bay and other teams won in a day of NFL action.
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Joe Carnicella
Owl Simpson
Pittsburgh Steeler
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Oakland
Minnesota
Simpson
Steeles
Bills
Pittsburgh
New England
New York Jets
Noll
Jack Ham
Cleveland
Ara Brown
Ty Wu Wames
Dallas
St.Louis
Washington
New York Giants
Baltimore
Incinnati
New Tean
Houston
Diego
Etroit
Atlanta
Kansas City
Miami
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Chicago
Philadelphia
Green Bay
Denver
Cowboys
Cardinals
Roger Staubach
Billy Joe Dupree
St. Louis
Staubach
Jim Wart
Redskins
Giants
Bill Kilmer
Randy Johnson
Larry Jones
New York
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Ty Roy Jefferson
Johnson
Charley Taylor
Alvin Reed
Raiders
Colts
Neal Colain
Bengals
Sais
Ken Anderson
Isgaee Curtis
Cincinnati
New Orleans
Anderson
Curtis
Charlie Juvier
Saints
Oilers
Chargers
Ronnie Coleman
Don Hardeman
San Diego
Coleman
Curley Culp
Jessie Freitas
Dyer i
Dwight McDonald
Vikings
Browns
Tarkenton
John Gilliam
Chuck Foreman
Willie Miller
Reggie Rucker
Lions
Falcons
Artie Taylor
Fromtt
Redrow Sets CHS Cross Country Mark In Dual Meet
Ione returning veteran Merk Redrow led Columbus High to a 10 28 win over David City Aquinas at Lake Bal cock with 17 43, beating the CHS 2 3 mile record set last week. Terry Michael and Anderson followed in 13 minute ranges as Aquinas trio led by Kovar and Vanols posted solid times. Coach Ben Callan’s harriers head to the Apollo Conference Championships at Beatrice Saturday.
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Merk Redrow
Ione
Columbus
David City
Doug Brunkhorst
Aquinas
Tisa Kovar
Jim Vanols
Mark Arps
Paul Woita
Dani Wardinger
Travis Jackson
Dave Morse
Royals cut Killebrew after season end
Kansas City Royals informed aging slugger Harmon Killebrew he should start seeking another job. The 39 year old, a Minnesota Twins star formerly, held a designated hitter role for Kansas City this season. He planned a trip to Minneapolis for a prearranged business meeting, while GM Joe Burke delivered the decision before the final game in Arlington Texas.
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Kansas City, Mo
UPI
Harmon
Killebrew
Kansas City Royals
Kansas City Star
Minnesota Twins
Yeans
Kansas City
Frank Quilici
Twins
Minneapolis
Royals
Joe Burke
Arlington
Tex
Seaver closes 1975 season with 22 9 record
Tom Seaver of the Mets finishes 22-9 for the year, aiming for Cy Young honors as he helps New York beat Philadelphia 5-4. Randy Jones also stalls at 20-12 after San Diego loses to San Francisco 5-3. Other NL results include Reds over Braves 7-6 and Cubs over Expos 9-6.
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Tom Seaver
New York
Seaver
Mets
Philadelphia Phillies
Randy Jones
San Diego Padres
San Francisco Giants
Jones
Andy Dressersmith
Los Angeles Dodgers
Seavee
Aga Star
Cincinati Reds
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Houston Astros
Chicago Cubs
Montreal Expos
St. Louis Cardinals
Pittsburgh Pirates
Oakland
California
A's
Baltimore
Texas
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Chicago
Minnesota
Milwaukee
Detroit
Cleveland
Boston
Phillies
Rusty Staub
Skip Lockwood
Dave Cash
Giants
Padres
Gary Matthews
Gary Thomason
Tamer
San Diego
Reds
Braves
Cesar Geronimo
Bill Plumutier
Astros
Dodgers
Cliff Johnson
Jim York
Charlie Hough
Cubs
Expos
Rick Reuschel
Andy ‘Thorntod
Manny Trille
Pirates
Reggie Smith
Cardinals
Pittsburgh
Ron Reed
United Press
W. L
Philadelphia
St.Louis
Two managers fired as Palmer fuels 3-0 win
UPI report recaps a wild MLB Sunday with two managers dismissed after disappointing seasons. Jim Palmer pitched his 10th shutout as the Yankees, Twins, Brewers, and Indians impact the pennant race. Reggie Jackson drove in three A's runs as Oakland sealed the AL West with a no hitter against the Angels.
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Bill Madden
UPI
Jim Palmer
Boston Red Sox
Cleveland Indians
Oakland A
California Angels
Vida Blue
Glenn Abbott
Paul Lindblad
Rollie Fingers
A's
New York Yankees
A’s
Milwaukee
George Scott
Ernie Shore
Boston Red Sog
Babe Ruth
Shure
Steve Barber
Stu Miller
Orioles
Detroit Tigers
Yankees
Palmer
Chicago
Quilm
Twins
Detroit
Texas
Kansas City
Cleveland
Boston
Montreal
Cincinnati
Atlanta
Houston
Los Angeles
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
New York
Philadelphia
San Francisco
San Diego
Yankers
Rick Dempsey
Dyar Miller
Indians
Red Sox
Alan Ashby
Brewers
Tigers
Larry Anderson
Crandall
Harvey Kuenn
Darrell Pacter
White Sox
Bucky Dent
Tom Burgmeier
Pat Kelly
Quilici
Rangers
Royals
Jiny Spencer
Mike Hargrove
Wightman Faces Assault Charge in Nebraska
Wightman, 20 and starting linebacker for the Nebraska Cornhuskers, is charged with felonious assault in connection with an Omaha officer beating. Officer Richard Williams suffered a dislocated shoulder and facial injuries. Wightman remains jailed pending Monday arraignment.
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Omaha
BPI
Ulin Wightman
Nebraska Wornhuskers
Richard McWilliams
McWilliams
Serays
Potice
Wightman
Arcest
University of Nebraska At Lincoln
Ruggles
Doane Captures Its Own Invitational Cross Country Meet
Doane College won its own cross country Invitational in Crete Nebraska with four top ten finishers and individual winner Jon Eggers of Nebraska Wesleyan. Doane led multiple divisions, Seward and Henderson high in Class A and B, with Neb Wesleyan placing second in the college division and several other local schools earning top spots across classes.
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Crete
Neb
UPI
Doane College
Lincoln Plus X
Seward
Henderson
Fremont Bergan
Jon Eggers
Nebraska Wesleyan
Doug Morin
Ping X
Dan Hemsath
Bob Gilson
Henderson Wayst
Jim ‘Thieman
Deshler
George Baron
Hebron
Lonnie Schnakenberg
Deshier
Mark Wewel
Nebraska Weslayan
Kearney State
Wayne State
Concordia
Fairbury
Norris
League Leaders Highlight Notable Baseball Performances
Colombia era era. Scott and Mayberry lead American League batters with high averages while Luzinski and Brooks lead National League hitters. Key players include Bench, Morgan, Carew, Parker, Staub, and Cey. Stolen bases leaders Lopes and Brock noted alongside power hitters like Reggie Jackson and Gary Carter.
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Rice
Bos
Munson
Lopes
Lit Carew
Min
Maryan
Cin
Brock
Lynn
Cedenn
Hou
Cardenal
Chi
Rivers
Brett
Cal
Washington
Oak
Cey
Parker
Pitt
Balt
Hurtec
A Blue
Turrez
Bait MY
Kaat
Public Notices from Columbus and Platte Center Nebraska
City of Columbus council meeting set for October 1 1975 at 8 PM in City Hall Council Chamber agenda available at City Clerk-Treasurer office. Also notice of liquor license application for F C Bar Platte Center with protests heard October 7 1975. Creditors warned claims for Florence Starkey estate due January 1976 with hearing January 1986.
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Columbus
Nebraska
Council Chamber
City Hall
Leok.boettcher
Duane P. Cermak
Platte Center
Nebraska Liquor Centre Commission
Main Street
Nebr
Nebraska Liquor Control Commission
Platte County
Florence Starkey
Wiscourt
Gerald
Rouse County
Notice of Final Report and Hearings in Nebraska Estates
Notices of final accounts in multiple Nebraska cases. Stephen Haney’s final account and heirs’ determination set for October 9 1975 in Platte County guardianship and estate matters. Bids invited for football field sod remodeling at Pawnee Park Stadium Columbus Nebraska. Guardian Janice F Scott to transfer net assets to heir August R Byer with final expenses and discharge hearing October 1975.
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Platte County
Nebraska
Della Stankey
Stephen Haney
Gerald £. Rouse Iseal
Geauty Jude
Board of Park and Recreation Commissioners
Columbus
Pawore Park
Columbus Pawnee Park Memorial
Pawnee Park
Park and Recreation Commissioners
R. Byer
Janice F. Scott
Thadafcock AM
County Court Room
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Gerald Tinker
Errol Mann
Taylor
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Joe Namath
Richard Caster
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James Harris
Lawrence McCutcheon
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Eagles
Bob Thomas
Philadelpha
Thomas
Gary Hull
Cid Edwards
Roman Gabriel
Harold Carmehuedi
Dagles
J. Simpson
M. Redrow
Telegram
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Cy Young
Doane
Columbus, Hebraske
Columbus Felegram
Scott
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Jacks
Mayberry
Bonds
Tenace
Oak and Burroughs
Bostutt
Kangaathy
Platte
Geraldine McManigal
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