Huskers recall Rose Bowl mishap and safety play
The text recounts a historic Rose Bowl moment involving a Nebraska player who mishandled a play near his own goal line, leading to a safety that helped Georgia Tech defeat California 87. It notes coach Bob Devaney and players like Paul Gebhardt and Bill Putman in a tense game around New Year.
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Paut Gebhardt
Saey Sao
Riegels
Bob Devaney
Bo Gabor
Huskers
Lorne Boy
Auburn
The
Mercury
Devaney
Georgia Tech
California
Geb Chevrolet
Alma Kiene
Merle Blieu
Truman Hysell
Claude Randall
Bill Nordyke
Bob Buffington
Bob Randall
Bob Wide
Bill Putman
Paul Gebhart
Huskers Leave Cold Behind for Miami Orange Bowl
Nebraska heads to Miami for the Orange Bowl to escape winter, with coach Tom Devaney solid in staying at Nebraska after fan support boosts. The 1982 Gotham Bowl winner leads a strong Big Eight title run featuring star backs and linemen like Dennis Claridge, Willie Ross, Bobby Hohn, Kent McCloughan, and Rudy Johnson.
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Lancoln
Nev
Nebraska Cornhuskers
Miami
Orange Bowl
Midlands
Devaney
Huskers
Air Force
Nebraska
Cornhusker
Bob Brown
Lloyd Voss
Dennis Claridge
Willie Ross
Bobby Hohn
Kent McCloughan
Rudy Johnson
Ten Years Ago Today Don Goetz Named Comptroller
Don Goetz has been named comptroller of the Towa Transit a monthly publication by students in the college of engineering at the State University of Iowa marking a decade milestone for the campus paper and engineering student leadership.
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Don Goetz
Towa Transit
College of Engineering
State University of
Iowa
North South All Star battle features Mira Shiner passing show
Star quarterback George Mira and rival Dick Shiner lead the South in the 16th annual North South All Star game to air on ABC at 4 p.m. The South targets Duke’s Stan Crisson Florida’s Fuss Brown Tulane’s Clem Dellenger Maryland’s Ernie Arise and Miami duo Hoyt Sparks Nick Spinelli as receivers while Michigan’s Bump Elliott and Boston College’s Jack Concannon face the South’s pass defense. Proceeds go to Variety Children’s Hospital.
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Nugent
Mira
Shiner
Stan Crisson
Duke
Fuss Brown
Florida
Clem Dellenger
Tulane
Ernie Arsize
Maryland
Hurricanes
Hoyt Sparks
Nick Spinelli
Rebels
South
Variety Children's Hospital
ABC
Michigan
Bump Ellott
George Bork
Ilinois
Jack Concannon
Boston
Bowling scores and team series posted
Brown leads team with 2591 in series and 872 and 868 in games. Community Feed 2430. Individual highlights include Dally Chamberlin 672 series and 232 game, Budd Droll 555 series and 231 game.
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Brown
Dally Chamberlin
Budd Droll
Bud Droll
YMCA Plans Recreational Men’s Basketball League
The YMCA announces a Wednesday league starting January 8 for adult men within 10 miles of Washington or employed there. Each 10 player team plays at 7:00 and 8:00 with officials supplied by nonplaying teams. Open to YMCA members or day pass users. signup via OL 3-2141.
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YMCA
Washington
Rangit Scores and Team Shell Oilers Edge Stalwart
Team series saw Stewart Ponti ac Buick 2776 to Shell Oilers 2751. Team game Steele Dise Lbr 979 vs Shell Oilers 976. Individual series led by Rick Crone 592 with Henry Wagenknecht and Bill Steele at 579. Individual game top scores Dick Hotle 224 and Kenny Marsh 222.
Women’s Bowling High Scores Report
Babies team total 1868 and Roe Rollers 1827 lead in team series. Roe Rollers posted a 666 team game while Babies had 633. Lois Watters paced with 586 series and 216 game, followed by Lela Miller 556 and Sharon Lutes 203.
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Babies
Roe Rollers
Lois Watters
Lela Miller
Lois’ Watters
Sharon Lutes
Club Activities WAR Meeting Notes
A War Activities Club meeting convened Wednesday at 12 30 p m with Ef fie Smith opening and Mrs Tom Davis leading devotions A sympathy card was sent to Lula Long and Mrs Mable Grey on the death of their sister Mrs Tom Clark A Christmas exchange was held The next meeting is January 15 with Mrs Pat Moriarity and Mrs Tom Davis in charge of social arrangements
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W.A.C
Effie Smith
Tom Davis
Lula Long
Mable Grey
Tom Clark
Pat Moriarity
Santa Claus coming to Columbus Jct
Santa Claus will visit Columbus Junction on Wednesday December 18 at 7 p.m. He arrives Saturday December 21 in the parking area to distribute treats to local children. Sponsored by the Columbus Community Club with a Christmas committee led by Paul B. Smith and others. the club furnished a community tree at Main and Walnut Streets and a large tree for the high school.
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Neyeel Aceve
Columbus Junction
Santa Claus
Columbus Community Club
Paul B. Smith
Larry Weston
A. L ‘Tweed
Russell Newell
Robert Reaney
Bill Hanft
Main
Walnut Streets
Arenta Claus
Columbus City
Eighth graders drop contest to Muscatine West
Washington Junior High eighth graders lose 50 to 42 to Muscatine West. Demons trailed 12 to 7 after Q1, 23 to 15 at half, and led 34 to 30 in Q3 before fading. Free throws hurt with 4 of 10. Muscatine made 14 of 25. Greg Goodell led Demons with 20 points. Zigenhorn led Muskie with 26.
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Washington Junior High
Muscatine West
Demons
Duie Hagensick
Muscatine
Greg Goodell
Rich Sojka
Christ Wilson
Dave Knecht
Zigenhorn
Muskies
Demon
Goodell
Chris Wilson
Lane Leaders League Scores Report
Wednesday results show team standings from Lane Leaders League with McCleery Cumming and Ainsworth Bank leading in series. High scores include team series Ainsworth 2482 and Roe 2438, with individual marks by A Curl 582 and McGill Patterson 524.
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Ainsworth Bank
Teds
Roe’s
Marshall-Minicki Duncans
Carsons
Wilsons
Duncan
Carson
Roe
Marshall
Wilson
McCleery
Ainsworth
A. Curl
McGill and Patterson
Nemmers
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Paul Gebhardt
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United Press International
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University of Miami
Dev’ney
Cornhusker Rooters
George Mira
Gage
This
McFarlane Insurance Agency
Jerry
Baste
Gardmca Estes
Sportshop
Coast TO Coast
Drug Store
Was
George Miralege
Elliot
Sea
Dick Lot Shiner
Tom Nugent
Hi-Rollers League
Washington Oil Co
Melody Lanes
State Cafe
Watson Cleaners
Steele Discount
Shell Oilers
Sorrell Auto Parts Me
Pioneer Drug Store
Evening Journal
Washington, Lows
Torsuay Rollery League
Columbus
Rythm Masters
Washington Lumber CO
Lane Leaders League
Wonstop Duzzit
Goodyear Sure-Grip
Goodyear
Gilmore’s
Sy’ Shell
Mrs. Marsh Atkinson
Atkinson
Mace Motor Company
Washington County
Made Motor CO
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