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Newspaper

Lincoln Journal

Location

Lincoln, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1977

Page

12

St Edward Triumphs 13-12 Over Fullerton in Key Showdown

In Lincoln Friday night St Edward edges Fullerton 13-12 as Kmiecik scores the decisive 28 yard run. King blocked a punt for a safety and Rimovsky blocked a late field goal as St Edward survives a wild Class D clash. Fullerton led 12-7 after a Dubas out of bounds punt recovery, but two missed fourth quarter kicks sealed their fate.

Randy York Fullerton St. Edward Nebraska Don King John Dubas Ray Diez St. Ed Diez John Kmiecik Kmiecik Tim Mary Warriors Mary St. Edward's St Edward Edward John Kniecik Pat Greg Stevens Dave Wotovick Tim Maly Kniecik Pat — Maly

Tarkanian Verdict Landmark Decision

UPI reports basketball coach Jerry Tarkanian won a permanent injunction allowing him to remain at UNLV after a court struck down the NCAA sanctions. Judge James Brennan criticized NCAA investigator David Berst and suggested the NCAA may alter its investigative methods amid possible congressional hearings.

Las Vegas Nev UPI Jerry Tarkanian NCAA University of Nevada At Las Vegas James Brennan Tarkanian UNLV James Santini D-Nev John Moss D-Calif Oversight and Investigations Committee

Cardinals seek revenge as they face Redskins in Washington

The St. Louis Cardinals look to avenge last season's playoff miss against the Washington Redskins who edged them for a wild card. Both teams opened with uneven showings but returned with narrow wins. Key players include Jim Hart on offense and Tim Kearney anchoring the defense.

St. Louis Cardinals Washington Redskins Washington St. Louis Redskins Cardinals Denver New York Giants Chicago Atlanta Dallas Jim Hart Big Red Ken Reaves Ron Yankowski NFL Tim Kearney Tampa Bay

Milford shuts out Friend 48-0 in Friday football rout

Milford racked up 250 punt return yards and held Friend to two total offense as Dennis Boesen rushed 107 yards on 12 carries. Don Danekas returned a 66 yard punt for a TD and Rusty Plessel added a 54 yard punt return TD. Milford improves to 4-1 while Friend stays winless at 0-5.

Milford Friend Don Danekas Rusty Plessel Dennis Boesen Fom Freimuth Brun Pat — van Wurst

Waverly Dominates Ashland 31-7 In Class B Clash

Waverly improves to 3-2 after a decisive 31-7 victory over Ashland Friday night. Waverly quarterback Jim Richard went 7 of 13 for 159 yards with two passing touchdowns and added a one yard rushing score. Ashland falls to 1-4 as Bob Frank went 9 of 15 for 133 yards and booth attempted to rally but came up short.

Ashland Waverly Jim Richard Bob Frank

McCook Defeats Kimball 13-0 Behind Hoehner Run

McCook, ranked No. 1 in Class B, blanked Kimball 13-0 as Kelly Hoehner ran 39 yards for a second quarter TD and Tony Bennett returned an interception 22 yards for a third quarter score. Steve Lytle added 95 rushing yards on 21 carries.

McCook Kelly Hoehner Tony Bennett Kimball Steve Lytle VicCook Pat

Holdrege Edges Kearney 8-0 on 30 yard TD pass and safety

Holdrege defeated Kearney 8 to 0 in a non conference game Friday night. Ted McClymont threw a 30 yard TD pass to Todd Brown to spark the Dusters while Holdrege added a first quarter safety to move to 4-1. Kearney fell to 1-4.

Kearney Ted McClymont Todd Brown Holdrege Dusters

Fairbury Defeats Crete 28 to 21 in Friday Night Showdown

Fairbury Fairbury toppled Crete 28 21 to hand the eighth ranked Class B Cardinals their first loss after four wins. Benny Rogers rushed for 144 yards and scored twice as Fairbury improved to 3 2.

Fairbury Crete Cardinals Benny Rogers The Jeffs Doug Butch Duba Pats Mike Falloon Darry Ebke Harry Stange Sruns Roe Martin

Minnesota leads AIAW golf Region Six opener in St Paul

Kathleen Williams of Minnesota shoots four over par 79 to top the first round as the Golden Gophers hold a 336 team lead at the St Paul course. Missouri Columbia second at 344 and Kansas tied with Stephens College at 347. Other scores list Iowa State North Dakota and South Dakota among the field. The journey concludes today.

Redskins Mike Curtis Baltimore Colt-Seattle Seahawk Chris Hanburger Hanburger Terry Metcalf Bob Young St. Louis Pat Fischer Pittsburgh Cleveland Cincinnati San Diego Buffalo Baltimore Denver Seattle Houston Miami New England New York Jets Green Bay Minnesota New Orleans Chicago New York Giants Atlanta Philadelphia Detroit Tampa Bay Dallas San Francisco Los Angeles Oakland Kansas City Nebraska Iowa Northern Iowa Concordia Moorhead Wichita State Southwest Missouri State Mankato State South Dakota State North Dakota South Dakota

Neumann Edges Raymond Central 16-8 On Late Fumbles

Wahoo Neumann built a 16-0 first half lead then held off Raymond Central 16-8 Friday night. Neumann totaled 276 rushing yards to 50 for Raymond Central and forced two late fumbles to seal the victory. Ahrens 1 yard TD capped a 63 yard drive, and Martin scored earlier on a 20 yard run with Medina adding the extra point.

Wahoo Raymond Central Wahoo Neumann Neumann Bob Brandt Brandt Mike Carroll Rick Ahrens al Medina Ahrens Meduna Pat Martin Carroll Clyde Anderson Avery Quackenbush Don Miller Mitch Lanik Tim Mary Pat Don Miller Pat

Centennial Domination Beats Wahoo 32 0 in Friday Clash

Centennial erupts for 32 points as Kevin Sullivan scores twice and Barry Leif adds a rushing TD and a 16 yard pass TD. Leif racks up 141 rushing yards on 24 carries and 52 receiving yards with seven tackles to pace the win.

Waco Kevin Sullivan Barry Leif Centennial Wahoo Leif Dan Vrbka Antenna Rob Hoback Jim Wambolt Pat — Leif Sullivan

Adams Central defeats Superior 20-7 in Class B clash

Gregg Bean rushes for 107 yards on 16 carries and scores three times while Jim Kay passes for 182 yards on 11 of 20 as Hastings Adams Central remains undefeated at 5-0. Superior drops to 2-2 after a 20-7 loss.

Superior Hastings Adams Central Gregg Bean Jim Kay

Seward Delivers 16 York 8 Victory On Late Stand

Seward edges York 16 8 as Carl Langefeld recovers a York fumble at the Seward seven in the fourth. Mike Felix throws a two yard TD to Rick Arneson and accounts for all Seward points with a 32 yard interceptionReturn and two point conversions. Steve Heinz runs 57 for York while Perry Rosenall and Tim Preuss add PATs.

Seward Carl Langefeld York Mike Felix Rick Arneson Felix Steve Heinz Pat — Perry Rosenall Kory Reed Seward Pat Tim Preuss

Lincoln East Dominates Nebraska Invitational Swim Meet

Kris Funk wins 200 and 500 freestyle events and anchors East in the 400 free relay to secure Lincoln East the team title at the Nebraska Invitational. East scores 282 points, ahead of Grand Island 200 and Omaha Marian 188. Barb Harris of Lincoln High shares multiple titles with decisive finishes across medley and sprint events.

Kris Funk Lincoln East Nebraska NU Sports Center East Grand Island Omaha Marian Lincoln Southeast Lincoln High Lincoln Northeast Funk Nancy Patoka Kelly Hickok Jane Raglin Kay Stromer Barb Rutford Barb Harris Julie Finn Kate Beck Annette Wetzel Ded Rathman O. Marian Gigi Guerin Kate Crampton LHS Bard Rutford Jeannie Neal LNE Deb Rothman Stacey Porter Shelley Wardeman Millard Ann Stanmecker O Marian Carin Holm Hastings Barb Sloyr O. Northwest Jeanie Neal Molly MacLeay

East Wins Lincoln Public Schools Golf Tourney at Mahoney

East Lincoln High School edged rivals on a wet Mahoney course to claim team honors. Mike Schuchart of LSE won with 37 34 71. Paul Johnson of East second at 37 36 73 and Mark Maness of LSE third at 38 37 75.

Lincoln East Lincoln Public Schools Mahoney Southeast Lincoln High Lincoln Northeast LSE Mike Schuchart East Paul Johnson Mark Maness Clay Anderson Corey West LNE Chris Swett Bob Puelz Nick Harms LHS Jay Tussing Miles Tommeraasen

Hastings tops LHS spikers in three set volleyball clash

Hastings lost the first game 11 15 then won 15 8 and 15 9 to defeat Lincoln High Friday night. Dee Weixelman led Lincoln High with 15 points as the Links drop to 1 6 this season. LHS won the reserve match 15 4 15 7 and will play East Tuesday at 7 30 p m at the East gym.

Hastings Lincoln High Dee Weixelman Links East LHS

Thoroughbred Race Day Scoreboard Highlights and Results

Race by race results show purses from 1700 to 2100 with 6 furlong and 11/16 mile events for 2 to 4 year olds. Notable finishes include Artie Sunset winning the first race and Moonlight Fox taking the second, with exacta and top money figures listed alongside attendance and track notes.

Artie Sunset King Val’s Gas Matheny Leonardo Man Orona Smoke Wagon Oles Lil Sister Krissy Gal Lindy Bridge Pebole Creek Pemashel Copper River Sammars HiIl Jackson Call Me Karen Pipe Stem Jim Miss Diz Dream Comedy Clown Foxy Roman Rus Kin Neodesha Kid Clark Misty Compton Amariak Ole Ballybells Misty Dream Ari Fig Burges Swinging Beauty Williams R Meier Alissis Blazing Jim Lotta Bull Lilly Blue Tiziopolia M Meier Rettele Norman Lintner British Marine Hill Lemon Dew Nus Ecoffey Service Court Bambouk Ridge Jerry Lee Chilly Reeption Lee Susquehana Kandy Nu Harper King R Neer Heritage Rose Carrero Choice Flyer Faragon Gem Windsor Spring Newberg Upper Income Exacta

Gymnastics East and Regional Scores Spill Across Events

The meet lists multiple gymnasts and scores across events including floor exercise and pommel horse. Notable performers include Ben Sander from East and Jim Hartung from South with high all around marks, while Mark Knobel Dan Kapeller and others post scores in still rings vaulting and parallel bars.

East Grand Island Ben Sander Mark Streaker Rich Pithler Sander Joan Duxoury Steve Dethioff Jim Hartung O. South Mike McCoy Mark Knobel Dan Kapeller Mike Sawyer Rob Peters Pete Dalerud Jim Stewart

Midland nips NWU in tight volleyball outing

The Nebraska Wesleyan women’s volleyball team lost to Midland in a three set match at Knight Field House Friday night. Erin Dodge and Cindy Nelson led Wesleyan’s offense with 1-6 record, while Midland’s Kathy Tenniges sparked reserve action. NWU heads to Peru for a match.

Nebraska Wesleyan Midland Knight Field House Wesleyan Erin Dodge Cindy Nelson Kathy Tenniges NWU Peru

McCook and Gibbon win at Kearney State cross country meet

McCook takes Class B with 34 points while Pete Dennis of York wins individual Class B in 13 minutes 12 seconds on the 2 1 2 mile course. In the combined Class C and D event Gibbon wins with 36 points and Larry Sayer of Cambridge clocks 14 minutes 1 second.

Kearney UPI McCook Gibbon Kearney State College Pete Dennis York Larry Sayer Cambridge

Nebraska volleyball splits at Wisconsin Invitational

Nebraska volleyball split all three matches at the Wisconsin Invitational in Madison. In round robin play they defeated Missouri 15 13 and DePaul 15 9 while dropping sets to Western Illinois 15 1 and 9 15 and state opponents.

Ballard Field Hosts AAA Softball Workdays

The AAA Softball Association schedules two work sessions at Ballard Field to maintain and improve the facility. All players and managers are asked to report at 9 a.m. Sunday and 5 30 p.m. Tuesday to begin work.

AAA Softball Association Ballard Field AAA

K State Wins Cross Country Dual Over Nebraska

Kansas State tops Nebraska in a cross country dual, taking the first three spots. Top Nebraska finisher was Mark Fluitt at 25 59 with other Nebraskans placing through 13th as Kansas State posted 23 to 33 victory in Manhattan Kansas.

Manhattan Kan Kansas State Wildcats Nebraska Mark Fluitt Kansas Brian Dunnigan Je Thurman Kevin Hoffer

Huskers hold third after first round at Falcon Invitational

The Nebraska men's golf team stands in third place in Colorado Springs after opening with a 306. Weber State leads by four strokes. Standouts include Steve Statton with 75 tying for fourth. other scores: Sock 76 Reynolds 77 Julian 79 Smith 84 Jones 87.

Colorado Springs Colo Nebraska Weber State Steve Statton Larry Sock Rick Reynolds Mark Julian Doug Smith Knox Jones

Nebraska Field Hockey Tops South Dakota State 2 1

The University of Nebraska field hockey team improved to 4-3 with a 2 1 victory over South Dakota State on Friday afternoon.

University of Nebraska South Dakota State

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