Nolan Ryan Shows Peak Form in 3-1 Win
Nolan Ryan struck out 10 in five near perfect innings as the Angels beat the Padres 3-1. He faced 16 batters, allowed one homer to Willie McCovey, and walked none, signaling a return to his 1972-74 form after a groin injury and elbow trouble last season.
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Fred Down
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Nolan Ryan
California Angels
San Diego Padres
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Angels
Frank
Pittsburgh Pirates
Candelaria
Los Angeles Dodgers
Imati Reds
Steve Braun
Minnesota Twins
Texas Rangers
Jim Sundberg
Juan
Nebraska claims Big 8 gymnastics title in Boulder
Champion Nebraska-Lincoln gymnasts defeated Iowa State to end a seven year Big 8 run. Regional TV coverage of the 1976 Big 8 Gymnastics Championships airs Friday at 11 p.m. on Nebraska ETV Network. Nebraska coach Francis Allen expects top three NCAA finish.
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Iowa State
Boulder
Colorado
Nebraska Etv
Nebraska
Francis Allen
Cornhuskers
National College Athletic Association
State Central
Iowa Educational
ETV
Houk says rebuilding program is over in Detroit
Lions coach Houk states the rebuilding program is finished after adding veterans such as Rusty Staub and Milt May through trades. He cites improved experience from players like Dan Meyer and Veryzer and notes last season’s 19 game losing streak and weak left handed hitting as past problems.
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Lakeland
Fla
UPI
Gers
Houk
Tigers
Dan Meyer
Meyer
Veryzer
Rusty Staub
Milt May
Fonner Park Race Results and Baseball Trade Notes
Fonner Park at Grand Island Nebraska lists results for six races with payouts and finishing order. The piece also notes trades sending Staub from the Mets for Lolich and May from the Astros, plus Tigers lineup strengths and weaknesses and new faces expected to contribute.
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Hastings cage camp dates set for summer basketball school
The Hastings College Basketball School will run five sessions five sessions June 5 June 6 12 and July 25 31 with a girls session June 13 18. Open to students ten through eleventh grade. Staff will include coaches and basketball summer school workers.
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Hastings
Hastings College
Loss of Messersmith Hurts Dodgers Outlook for 1979
Vero Beach reports Andy Messersmith left the Dodgers, raising questions about the team’s season. Manager Walter Alston leans on Rick Rhoden and Tommy John as replacements while new players Dusty Baker Ed G. Ted Sizemore and Ellie Rodriguez bolster offense and depth. The outlook doubts a Cincinnati challenge and suggests a likely second-place finish.
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Vero Beach
Fla
UPI
Andy Messersmith
Los Angeles Dodgers
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Dodgers
Andy
Rhoden
Tommy John
Steve Garvey
Ron Cey
Dusty Baker
Dave Lopes
Bill Buckner
Don Sutton
Burt Hooton
Doug Ray
Mike Marshall
Charlie Hough
Baker
Atlanta
Ed G
Braves
Ted Sizemore
St. Louis
Ellie Rodriguez
Angels
Cincinnati
Columbus Bowl results full of high scores across leagues
Bowling results from Columbus show multiple leagues with top scores. Gary Muth topped several lists with 244 and 223, while Marty Munson notched 2172 series. others like Dick Fisher, John White, Leon Miller, and Jim Bernt posted strong games across men and ladies divisions.
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John Jacobitz
Gary Muth
Gary Oakeson
Marty Munson
Larry Horr
Pet Force
Hank
Jim Struebing
Ervin Paben
Rich Pensick
Dick van Dyke
Art Schmid
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Bow
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Phil Young
Columbus
Larry Beerboh
Wunderlichs
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Frank Toufor
Clem Morgan
Leon Miller
Coleman Bieber
Bernie Moran
Carl Rybe
Elden Osten
Don Dion
Pete Wieser
Rudy Gallo
Lutheran League
Ron Cattan
Garretson Equipment
Columbus Feed Mill
Gary Badie
Elgin Tonniges
Dave Hollman
Harry Rosche
Mike Mueller
Dave Lilienthe
Ed Borchers
Don Roehrs
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Alan Anson
Traci
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Don Zulkoski
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Paul Tworek
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Gary Stenger
Dale Electronic Mens League
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Don Eisele
Jerry Schmid
Paul Zoch
Bob Arnberger
Stan Gottschall
Craig Brester
Randy Krumland
Terry Kedod
Bute Ludwig
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Bob Mostek
Lowell Elliott
Chuck Elliott
Dick Kunneman
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Jessie Mixed League
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Final cage games for 5 6 graders at Shieebes High
Fifth and sixth grade basketball games are rescheduled for Saturday April 10 at Shieebes High School due to a sophomore Bi- Centennial production. Early matchups include Oklahoma State vs Nebraska and pit Bulls vs Kings. Big Eight and NBA fixtures follow with standings showing Nebraska 5 1 and Celtics 6 1.
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Oklahoma State
Nebraska
Kansas
Bulls
Kings
Warriors
Knicks
Kansas State
Celtics
Denny Bargen
Missouri
NBA
May Named to East Squad in All-Star Game
United Press International reports Scott May of Indiana United was named to the East squad for the 14th annual East-West All-Star Basketball Game. Also named were Quinn.
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United Press International
Tulsa
Okla
UPI
Scott May
Indiana
United
Quinn
Dunking Returns to High School and College Basketball
Philadelphia reports the National Basketball Rules Committee voted to allow dunking in amateur basketball in the United States and Canada next season after a decade. John E. Carpenter of Rider College noted the rule change passed by a comfortable margin with dunking allowed in play but banned during warmups to avoid equipment damage.
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UPI
United States
Canada
John E. Carpenter
Rider College
Trenton
N.J
National Basketball Rules Committee
Carpenter
Palmer Defends Title In Winners Circle LPGA Event
Sandra Palmer enters as defending champion in the $200,000 Winners Circle at Mission Hills California with a 1 favorite tag. Field of 61 tees off in the 72 hole event as Jane Blalock, a 5-1 choice, pursues her second win here after runner up in 1972.
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Palm Springs
Calif
UPI
Sandra Palmer
Big Apple
Palmer
Mission Hills Country Club
Colgate
Sandra Post
Jane Blalock
Mission Hills
Alabama congressman objects to wording of battles on markers
In Montgomery, Alabama, Rep H L Sonny Kahan a Mobile Muskogee Indian protested that historical markers label Indian defeats as massacres while white victories are called battles. He pressed Warner Floyd the marker official to change wording arguing terms insult Indians.
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Montgomery
Ala
UPI
Alabama
H.L
Sonny” Kahan
Mobile
Warner Floyd
Huskers Alumni Spread Across NFL and Track News
Joe Blahak chosen by Tampa Bay after three years with Nebraska. Geddes and Olds join Seattle. Don Soulliere shines for South Dakota at Spearfish with second in 100 and 220 and strong relay legs. Nebraska Coaches Association All Star basketball set as twin bill August 6 with North Platte and Lincoln hosting. Todd Trofholz and Jerry Roh named to North squad.
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Joe Blahak
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Blahak
Columbus Scotus
Huskers
Ken Geddes
Bill Olds
Seattle
Geddes
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Olds
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Ken Turkey
Ord
Higuchi leads pro-am win at Winners Circle LPGA
The pro-am prelude to the $200 000 Winners Circle LPGA tournament was won by a team led by Japan's Chako Higuchi with a best-ball 56 16 under par.
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Palm Springs
Calif
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