Creighton Prep to meet Omaha Northwest in Class A opener
Creighton Prep Junior Jays, 20-2, face Omaha Northwest, 8-12, in the Class A opening round of the 1976 Nebraska High School Basketball Tournament. Pairings announced for Thursday noon starts across four sites at NU and Lincoln venues.
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World Cup tennis returns to US dominance edging Australia
United States clinched its first World Cup tennis title since 1971 by defeating Australia 6-1 in a best of seven series. Jimmy Connors sealed the victory with a 6-2 6-3 win over John Newcombe.
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Fla
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North Little Rock
Ark
Pakistan
Haroon Rahim
Colin Dibley
Santiago
Chile
Patricio Cornejo
Ricardo Cano
Argentina
Keglers report big scores with multiple 600s noted
The Kegler's Korner column lists high bowlers including Stan Weaver 635 with 247, Milt Nissen 613 and 245, Penni Kliensmith 609 with two 200 games, plus Tony Kaus 597 and 224 and others over 500. It mentions a new Junior Bowling League of six teams, and reports on the Midas Open in Windsor Locks won by Earl Anthony 236 over Johnny Petraglia 214. A Las Vegas trip for Sharon Segelke and Nebraska Women’s Ring results are also noted with several top performances and 600 series highlighted.
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Scott Fullton
Bill Ogle
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Millie Wagoner
Bev Adkinson
Carol Pohl
Bill Jallen
Gale Talib
Leo Schaf
Diane Namath
Doris Kella
Marc Keane
Steve Amen
Claire Higuchi
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Earl Anthony
Tacoma
Washington
Johnny Petraglia
Staten Island
New York
Sam Flanagan
Parkersburg
West Virginia
Bill Allen
Orlando
Florida
Larry
Las Vegas
Hastings
Grand Island
Ashton
C and S
Chappell
Spirit of
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Ogallala
Moorefield
State Association
Opal Wahl
Sidney
Kimbal
Dalton
Gurley
Opal
Cheyenne County
Sutton
Lexington
Clarkson
North Bend
Sharrol Rundquist
Alta Burk
Alta
Sandy Ellenwood
Lincoln
Irene Sixta
Andy Ellenwood
Cyclones win swimming title in Big Eight meet
Iowa State captured the Big Eight swimming title with 394 points, defeating Oklahoma 358 and Kansas 297. Four records fell on the final day as Jon Mixdorf of Iowa State swam 1:51.31 in the 200 yard butterfly, John Ehring of Oklahoma set a 200 back record at 1:55.40, Roger Berndt of Oklahoma won the 100 free in 46.80, and Kansas Tom Compton set a 200 yard breaststroke mark.
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Nebraska
John Ehring
Roger Berndt
Jon Mixdorf
Ross Seymour
Tom Compton
Kevin DeForrest
Dave Hildebrandt
Jeff Jutte
Dave Hanson
Sidney Red Raiders Sendoff for Lincoln trip
Citizens of Sidney are invited to watch the Sidney Red Raider basketball team depart for Lincoln on Wednesday. The sendoff starts at 7:45 AM and will take place north of Sidney High School.
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Lincoln
Sidney High School
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