Raiders try to regroup after loss to Broncos
Oakland seeks rebound after a 30-7 defeat that dropped them to 4-1 in the AFC West as they prepare to host the New York Jets. Jets quarterback Richard Todd shone in a strong Miami game and coach Walt Michaels praised his accuracy while Denver, Dallas and Baltimore strive to stay unbeaten.
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Associated Press
Napoleon
Waterloo
Oakland Raiders
Denver
Jets
New York
Raiders
Oakland
Broncos
Miami
Cincinnati
Houston
Pittsburgh
Cleveland
Buffalo
Kansas City
San Diego
Dallas
Philadelphia
Green Bay
Tampa Bay
New York Giants
Washington
Seattle
Atlanta
Chicago
New Orleans
St. Louis
Baltimore
New England
Detroit
San Francisco
Minnesota
Los Angeles
Daryle Lamonica
Joe Namath
Heidi
John Madden
Ken Stabler
Stabler
Richard Todd
New York York
Walt Michaels
Bullets win despite stars limited in opener
Washington Bullets beat the Detroit Pistons 117-109 to start the season, with Mitch Kupchak scoring 29 off the bench after Elvin Hayes fouled out and Phil Chenier played sparingly. Larry Wright added 16 in place of Chenier, while Bob Lanier led Detroit with 33.
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United Press International
Washington Bullets
Elvin Hayes
Phil Chenier
Detroit Pistons
Hayes
Chenier
Mitch Kupchak
Kupchak
NBA
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Washington
Dick Motta
Wes Unseld
Wes
Motta
Mitch
Bob Lanier
Pistons
Horse Racing Daily Card with Eight Thoroughbred Races
The page lists nine races with purses from 1500 to 2300 dollars, 2 to 4 year olds and up, carded at six furlongs to one mile. Winners include Carol James Lassere and at John C Meier, Moon Zookini, Go Afar, and more with assorted placings and an attendance of 2,479 at track fast conditions.
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Carol James Lassere
Meer
Ari's Fig
Artie Sunset
Ole Bellybells
Needisha Kid
War Kelly
Little Beanie
John C
R Meier
Bashful Warrior
Schoept
Fogelroy
Jackson
Miss Sema Toke
Janice Juror
Lantern Lane
Tonka Warrior
Cortis Jr
Page Book Boy
Lassere
Captain Chandy Orona
Murphy's Law
Anderson
Job
Rod's
Trips
Amnie
Ela County
R. Meer
Ecottey
Robbe James
Nibet, Seikem
Moonlight Fox Bartlett Bud
Crafty Barton
Rettele
Bee's Fleet
Gebri
Twilight Day
Dakota Streaker
Peter Don't Bite
Jerry Lee Poverty Jim
Buck Tupelo
Jewel Gallant McCoy
Lumber King
Good Works Hay Joy Buckin Bones
Navagene
Lonnie
Go Afar
Chaffee
Val
Ames
Land of Peace
Poona
Mamie
Wahoo Ends 19-Game Slide with 22-8 Gridiron win
Wahoo defeats Gretna 22-8 in Capitol Conference action to halt a 19 game losing streak. Key turnovers by Gretna helped Wahoo build a 22-0 halftime lead as Chuck Tillman and Dave Croghan scored for the winners.
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Gretna
Wahoo
Capitol Conference
Dick ‘Lingelhoff
Scribner
Greta See
Odo
Chuck Tillman
Dave Croghan
Pat — Croghan
Tillman
Kevin Jarosz
Pat
Ryan Leehy
Syracuse Triumph Over Plattsmouth 21 7 in Friday Night Showdown
Syracuse rallied after Plattsmouth struck first to win 21 7. Syracuse held Plattsmouth to 57 total yards and only one yard offense in the last three quarters. Kent Metzger scored on a 3 yard run for Syracuse and Mike Russell added two TDs. Jet Rodgers added the extra point and kicks, while Plattsmouth’s Jeff Ambuehl ran 18 yards and Lewis kicked the PAT.
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Syracuse
Plattsmouth
Kent Metzger
Mike Russell
Pat — Jetf Rodgers
Jeff Ambuehl
Fed Lewis
Crete Rally Beats David City 22 18 In Conference Clash
Crete through Doug June produced 162 rushing yards, 148 in the second half, guiding Crete to a 22-18 Central 10 win over David City. Butch Cuba added two touchdown runs 81 and six yards as Crete improved to 5-2-1. Early scoring included Grubaugh to Miller and Chaney passes for David City with Grubaugh kicking points.
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Crete
Doug June
David City
Butch Cuba
Cardinals
Tom Miller
Kim Grubaugh
Mark Chaney
Grubaugh
FG Grubaugh
Pats Grubaugh
Miller
Butch Duba
Jim Jirovek
Pats
Spinks face tough tests on CBS boxing card
The Spinks brothers Leon and Mike and John Tate headline a CBS Sports Spectacular from Las Vegas. Leon Spinks meets Scott LeDoux in a 10 round heavyweight bout, Michael Spinks faces Gary Summerhays in an eight round light heavyweight, and Tate clashes with Louisa in a 5-0 pro tally as a national telecast showcases the tough field. Earlier, Seward-Kearney State defeated Concordia and St Mary's in a volleyball triangular.
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Las Vegas
Spinks
Leon
Mike
John Tate
CBS Sports
Montreal
Leon Spinks
Philadelphia
Scott LeDoux
Ironton
Minn
LeDoux
Duane Bobick
George Foreman
Michael Spinks
Gary Summerhays
Kearney Spikers
Seward
Kearney State
Concordia
St. Mary's College
St. Mary’s
Waverly Routs Seward for Fifth Straight Win
Waverly under coach John Lawler extended its streak to five victories with a 30-8 home win over Seward. QB Jim Richard accounted for all five Waverly touchdowns, rushing for three and passing for one, while Steve Friesen added 102 rushing yards. Seward drops to 2-6 as Art Klein scored their lone touchdown.
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Seward
Waverly
John Lawler
Lawler
Wahoo Neumann
Cedar Bluffs
Viking
Jim Richard
Alliance 3 McCook 0: Final Play Field Goal
Alliance upset No. 1 McCook 3 0 on a 20 yard field goal as time expired after a tight defensive game. Brad Tittel connected the decisive kick after Alliance stopped McCook at the 42 on a fourth and one with 2 33 remaining. McCook had one drive reaching the Alliance 38 in the first half.
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McCook — Alliance
McCook
Randy Mason
Alliance
Brad Tittel
Wilber Storms Back To Edge Tecumseh 18 14
Wilber rallies in the second half to beat Tecumseh 18 to 14 after trailing 14 0 at halftime. Jim Brummett throws two 24 yard TD passes to Steve Huneke, with Jeff Horacek recovering a blocked punt for a score. Tecumseh scores arrive from Gary Kuhl and Floyd Stinson with Mike McDonald adding two PATs.
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Tecumseh
Jim Brummett
Steve Huneke
Wilber
Jeff Horacek
Brummett
Huneke
Wilber UU
Tecumseh Erat
Gary Kuhl
Floyd Stinson
Mike McDonald
Wikhs
Norris 12 Ashland 8 in Friday night football clash
Norris jumped from 0-0 to a 12-8 win over Ashland after Russell Robertson's 10 yard TD run put Norris ahead 6-0 in the second quarter. Lenny Hoover connected with Gary Huenink for Norris' other score, while Ashland answered with a 32 yard punt return TD by Darrold Abbott and a late safety.
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Hickman
Norris
Ashland
Russell Robertson
Lenny Hoover
Gary Huenink
Darroll Abbot
Gary Hunevik
Darrold Abbott
Lexington Defeats Holdrege In Defensive 21-0 Southwest Showdown
Lexington, 6-2, blanked Holdrege 21-0 in a Southwest Conference game. Tim Holbrook connected with Jim Murphy for a 9 yard score, Jeff Stronmyer added a 1 yard run, and Holbrook sealed it with a 25 yard interception return for a score.
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Lexington
Holdrege
Minutemen
Tim Holbrook
Jim Murphy
Jeff Strohmyer
Holbrook
Lgxidoton
Gaey
Hebron Pummels Superior 14-0 to Stay Undefeated
Hebron remains 8-0 after a 14-0 win over Superior in Class C-1 action. Scott O’Meal threw a 57-yard TD to Joel Orien and a 7-yard TD to Ron Hergott, while Rich Krause rushed 157 yards for Superior. Superior drops to 3-4.
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Hebron
Superior
Scott O’meal
Joel Orien
Ron Hergott
Rich Krause
Sear
Joel Onnen
Scott O'Meal
O'Meal
Pat
Doug Mieth
North Platte and Kearney claim cross country state titles
Kearney wins its first outstate Class A state cross country title with North Platte 1-2 led by Brad Sable. McCook dethrones Lincoln Plus X to take Class B. Crofton defends Class C with Delwyn Hennings. Strong runs from Kearney and McCook push outstate teams past Omaha and Lincoln rivals.
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Big City
McCook
Crofton
Grand Island
Lincoln Plus X
Omaha
Lincoln Northeast
Tom Anderson
North Platte
Doug Martin
Millard
Omaha Burke
Imperial
Anderson
Lincoln Southeast
Hastings
Jay Harris
Bonow
Bonew
Bison
Ron Erpelbing
Ron
Delwyn Hennings
Nebraska
Gail Peterson
Creighton Prep
Bellevue East
Lincoln Papillion Rd
Northeast
Lincoln Millard
Southeast
Burke
O. Westside
Bryan
Brad Sable
Lance Richards
Terry Ostrander
Tom Sanduski
Dave Krats
Tom Bowmaster
Steve Marvel
Craig McKown
Bellevue West
Vergil Miller
Omana Central
Dannie Comar
Omaha Bryan
Blair
Auburn
Favoury
GI Northwest
Minden
Lincoln Plus
Old West Halt
Lexington
Wahoo
York
Paul VI
Elkhorn
Seward
Kimball
Albion
Terry Schuman
Bob Volkner
James Drake
Lincoln Pius X
Doug Nunnally
Pete Dennis
Todd Peterson
Wisner-Pilger
Eustis
Aquinas
Centura
North Bend
Bridgeport
Wood River
Rock County
Gibbon
Morrill
Douglas
Humphrey
Ed Jones
Bill Marcheck
Fort Calhoun
Dan Denson
David City Aquinas
Craig Eller
David City
Bernard Thomson
Joan Kube
Bob Lally
Santos Ramirez
Kelly Fox
Bassett
NU volleyballers avenge defeat at Southwest Missouri State
Nebraska women volleyball avenges earlier loss by defeating Illinois-Chicago Circle 11-15 15-9 15-11 at the Southwest Missouri State Invitational. They then beat Kansas 16-6 15-8 in the day’s second match. Saturday they face North Texas State Houston and Texas Lutheran. Coach Pettit praised the team and noted standout performances by Nancy Wilkins and Joni Killam.
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Springfield
University of Nebraska
Huskers
Illinois-Chicago Circle
Kansas
North Texas State
Houston
Texas Lutheran
UICC
Chicago Circle
Terry Pettit
Nancy Wilkins
Fremont
Joni Killam
Badger
Pettit
Nebraska Field Hockey Tops North Dakota 2 1 In Double OT
Cindy Krause and Jean Shandera scored for Nebraska Field Hockey Club in a 2 1 double overtime win over North Dakota University at Mable Lee Field. Nebraska hosts Eastern Nebraska at 9 am and North Dakota at 1 pm Saturday.
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Cindy Krause
Jean Shandera
Nebraska
North Dakota University
Mable Lee Field
North Dakota
Pribnow scores four as Scribner upsets Tekamah-Herman 25–6
Scribner’s Jeff Pribnow reaches four touchdowns including an 8 yard, 2 yard, and 10 yard rushing scores and a 65 yard interception return to topple Tekamah-Herman 25–6. Tekamah-Herman, ranked second in C-1, suffers its first loss in eight games this season.
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Scribner
Jeff Pribnow
Tekamah-Herman
Pribnow
Tekamah
Herman Tekamah
Herman
Cece
W Neumann throttles Boys Town 29 to 0 in Friday win
Walla Neumann extended its streak to seven with a 29 0 victory over Boys Town Friday night. Mike Carroll rushed for 114 yards and Rick Ahrens added 107 with Neumann defender Mitch Lanik posting 19 tackles as the 7 1 team climbed to sixth in Class C 1.
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Wahoo
Neumann
Boys
Mike Carroll
Rick Ahrens
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I'm A Scorpio
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Shine’s Choice
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Kevin's Flight
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Monida Tuffy Tucker
Clinton Stre
Prince of Randy Shawn
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Moon
British Marine Pro Scout
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Sion
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Pat — LaPage
Him Preuss
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Harrier
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Mitch Lanik
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YU Uuu-O
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Bob Chyatal
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