Knievel vows no more Skycycle tests before Sept jump
Evel Knievel said no further Skycycle testing across the Snake River will occur before his September 8 jump. A second test craft plunged in the canyons, and a third is under construction in Sacramento. The stuntman defended failures as necessary steps toward a breakthrough.
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Buffs hire Mallory sets tone for disciplined era
Boulder Colorado AP reports University of Colorado hires Bill Mallory as head coach aiming for discipline and hard work. Mallory cites dedication as key to wins, replaces Eddie Crowder, returns 15 lettermen including Jeff Turcotte and Greg Westbrooks. CU opens season with road games at LSU and Michigan.
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Big Eight scrimmages bring surprises this season
The Big Eight held its first scrimmages with Kansas and Oklahoma State posting notable performances. Kansas showcased a potent Veer-T running attack, Laverne Smith scoring twice for 108 rushing yards, while Rybert Miller added 73 yards and a TD. Oklahoma State QB Charlie Weatherbie completed six of nine passes for 10 yards and a TD. Nebraska and Missouri dealt with injuries and mixed results in early drills.
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Stockridge wins Hastings golf tourney
St Paul, Minnesota pro George Stockridge captured the professional division at the KOLN KGIN Midwest Golf Classic at Lochland Country Club Hastings finishing 66 73 for a 139 total his wind affected round earned 2100 while Mike Still tied for second at 140 and Tom Olson won the amateur title with 148 Jim Kosmicki Roy Withers John Haney and others posted top scores in the $15 000 event results show Stockridge 2100 Stockridge led after 27 holes and birdied the 18th to seal the win
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Syracuse Opens Samford? No Oregon State at Home
Syracuse University begins its home football season with a game against Oregon State on September. Frank Maloney, 33, makes his debut as head coach for Syracuse University this fall.
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Michigan Un undefeated comeback target under Schembechler
Michigan coach Bo Schembechler eyes an undefeated finish this season after last year’s 10-0 start ended in a 10 10 tie with Ohio State. Dennis Franklin leads a potentially more open offense with a fast backfield and strong defense bolstered by a veteran secondary.
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Crickets Invade Nebraska Homes Thriller of Chirping Infestation
Crickets invade households by the millions in Nebraska. Males chirp to attract females. after mating, females lay eggs in soil to overwinter for next year. Prevent entry by repairing window screens and door weather stripping, unrolling morning paper outside, and spraying a five foot border with specified pesticides around the foundation.
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Sidney High announces 28 prospects join freshman football practice
Athletics Director Bob Vohrberg said 28 prospects reported to freshman football practice on Saturday with the varsity on the same schedule. An additional 10 or 12 prospects were expected to report for practice with the first class day today. Freshman coach Don Bartlett has been in Sidney since early last week, formerly coaching at Hulet.
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Norfolk Girls Aim for Guinness Record in Trampoline Jump
Norfolk Nebraska girls aged 14 and 15 plan to break the Guinness World Records mark for continuous trampoline jumping. They reportedly bounced for 77 hours and 32 days plus, with plans to attempt the record on a Saturday at the old Guinness park, aiming for a 31 day duration.
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