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Newspaper

Lincoln Journal

Location

Lincoln, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1977

Page

20

Klug Leads Midland Backfield Amid Records Talk

Midland College back Rick Klug, a three time all state halfback, avoids chasing records as he helps the wishbone unit set production highs. The senior rusher stands among NAIA leaders with 131.0 rushing yards per game while teammates Dexter Brown and Ben Siebler contribute. Midland, 2 0, travels to Wayne to face the 1 1 Wildcats in a key state college rivalry.

Rick Klug Klug Sunday Journal and Midland Midland College Dexter Brown Ben Siebler Jim Tolbert Midland Wishbone Dexter Ben Brown Simpson Siebler Wayne Wilcats Warriors

Lincoln Ninth Faces Northeast In Seacrest Clash

Randee Johnson leads Lincoln High ninth graders against Northeast in a pivotal Seacrest Field showdown. The Rockets seek perfection as Johnson revisits his former team amid a transfer‑driven rivalry, with Lincoln aiming to prove the program’s depth and readiness.

Randee Johnson Lincoln High Northeast Rockets Northeast- Lincoln High Seacrest Field Johnson Belmont Goodrich Northeast Lincoln Randee Nkere Udotia Rod Taft Jeff Baron

Sunday Football Highlights and Schedule Highlights

Football schedule includes Notre Dame highlights at 8 a.m. and games across the day with Seahawks at Bengals noon Chargers at Chiefs 1 p.m Bears at Cardinals 1 p.m Bills at Broncos 3 p.m Vikings at Buccaneers 7:30 p.m. Patriots at Browns 8 p.m. Baseball Royals vs Angels at 2:45 p.m. Bowling at Leisure Lanes at noon.

Notre Dame Seahawks Bengals Chargers Chiefs Bears Cardinals Bills Broncos Tom Osborne Vikings Tampa Bay Royals Angels

Blair Relishes Small Size Behind Baylor Football Rise

Baylor's Gary Blair, once overshadowed by Kilgore Rangerettes, reflects on his 857 rushing yards last season and the drive that keeps him starting as a cocaptain. He credits speed and focus over size, noting Kilgore's impact on his football view and the team’s momentum after a Nebraska win.

Teaff Blair USC Tommy Davidson Baylor Cocaptain Davidson Cotton Davidson Dallas

Packers Waive John Brockington and Other NFL News

The Green Bay Packers placed veteran running back John Brockington on waivers. Ed White rejoined the Minnesota Vikings after previously announcing retirement. O J Simpson is listed as questionable for the Bills game against Denver with a sprained right ankle. Rod Carew has lymphangitis of the right forearm and may miss multiple games, but is batting .385 and expected back by Sunday. Frank Lucchesi filed suit against Lenny Randle to protect baseball integrity after a spring training fight. Jim Kennedy left the Detroit Pistons camp unexpectedly, with coach Herb Brown calling it a surprise and disappointment. No reason was given for Kennedy’s withdrawal.

Buffalo O. J. Simpson Bills Denver Simpson Minnesota Rod Carew Carew Texas Rangers Frank Lucchesi Lenny Randle Lucchesi Missouri Jim Kennedy Detroit Pistons Piston Herb Brown Kennedy

Huey credits horseshoe ritual for Nebraska football luck

Nebraska coach Gene Huey says he has embraced the pre game horseshoe ritual in the NU locker room as a factor in the team’s success. He recounted stealing a hint of luck before the Alabama game and plans to rely on it before the Baylor matchup as injuries mount for both teams, including Rene Anderson and Keith Steward.

Gene Huey Nebraska Cornhusker Big Red Huey Washington State Clete Fischer Alabama Memorial Stadium Huskers Crimson Tide Baylor Tom Osborne Grant Teatt Osborne Rene Anderson Lee Kunz Keith Steward Baylor Gary Don Johnson Bears Sammy Bickham Scott Smith Bickham Kentucky

Madsen Lingle both post 300 games in Lincoln bowling night

Lincoln bowlers Johnny Madsen and Ron Lingle each rolled 300s Wednesday night in separate Lincoln venues. Madsen's 300 at Hollywood followed by 204 and 182 gave a 686 series. Lingle's 300 at Two Eyed Jacks led to a 713 series.

Johnny Madsen Ron Lingle Madsen Hollywood Lingle Emerald Gary Hansen Lincoln Omaha Fred Jackson Plaza

Frosh and Drake to meet in Des Moines football clash

Drake University Junior Varsity will face the Nebraska freshmen at 1:30 p.m. on October 3 in Des Moines after Nebraska K State game cancellation. The Huskers yearlings also plan to play Nebraska Omaha on October 8 in Omaha at 7:30 p.m.

Nebraska Frosh Guy Ingles Drake University Huskers Des Moines Cornhusker Yearlings K-State Manhattan Wildcat Ingles Drake University of Nebraska-Omaha Omaha

Friday Tennis Solomon Rosewall on C4 at 10:55

Lincoln High faces Northeast at 1 PM on C9 after tennis match Solomon Rosewall headlines Friday schedule.

Solomon

Saturday Sports Schedule Highlights Across Games

List of events includes Oklahoma versus Ohio State at 12 30 pm with 74 Missouri football at 10 30 pm on C2 NBC baseball at 1 pm 305 Kansas City v California at 2 45 pm and a Sports Spectacular USAC Trenton 500 at 3 30 pm plus Wide World of Sports Boxing auto racing and a Pele profile at 4 pm on C4.

Oklahoma Ohio State Missouri NBC Kansas City California USAC Pele

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Steve Howell Ronnie Lee Gary Blair Grant Teaff Baylor University Wesleyan Baker, Kan Doane Tarkio Huron M.D Peru Chadron Kearney Concordia Concordia, Minn UNO South Dakota State Cale Friday Northeast LHS Seacrest KFOR Fremont East Chuck Sinclair Steve Damkroger Jim Dietz Southeast The Links Frost Larry Frost Patriots Browns Kilgore Ron Harms Harms Concordia College Seward Adams State College Alamosa Colo Texas A&i Harris A&i Javilinas Sportsbriefs Green Bay Packers John Brockington Ed White Minnesota Vikings Dave Sittler Husker Anderson Tim Fischer Kunz Steward Rene Greg McQuitter MecQuitter McQuitter Northeastern Oklo A&m Pat Lehigh Earl Everett Mike Butler Kansas Bob Moyer
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