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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1973

Page

4

Pitchers tune up as openers loom in early exhibition play

Baseball exhibition action across the league showed mixed results as several starters struggled while others delivered solid outings. Vida Blue fanned 10 on five innings but the Giants beat Oakland 9 to 0. Nolan Ryan and others shone for the pitchers’ union in tied, tense tuneups.

Herschel Wissenson Associated Press San Francisco Giants Oakland Vida Blue Sever Milwaukee Brewers Chicago Ferguson Jenkins Larry Guin

CHS golfers finish sixth at Beatrice

Beatrice meet faced rain as CHS finished sixth with Lincoln Southeast taking the team title and 156 low score. Columbus tied for sixth with Millard while Sten Emerson paced the Discoverers with 39, and medalists included Jon Weinteg of Fremont and several Millard and Southeast players.

Beatrice Lincoln Southeast Evan Columbus Millard Sten Emerson Tom O'Donnell Kevin Prochaska Mike Kromband Fremont Jon Weintecg Tom Shekman Jim Westin Greg Gibson Fairbury Cling Huddy Emerson Tom Godhe Bart Bartholomew Hab Norfolk Elks Country Club I¢Hole Panthers Dee Nedrow Steve Reed Rich Sinlek Hob Bridge

Grand Island Relays Delayed To Tuesday Start

Inclement weather forced a delay in the Grand Island Relays with a 10-team field including Columbus High. Events begin at 1 p.m. with relays at 2 p.m. Teams listed: Omaha schools South Tech Henson Westside Central and others North Platte Kearney Hastings enter. Grand Island defends title after recent losses. North Platte and Benson loom as contenders.

Grand Islami Columbus High Omaha South Tech Henson Westside Central North Platte Kearney Hastings Grand Island Benson

Archery results highlight first indoor range tourney

Walt Krzycki placed third in his flight as Columbus Rowmen hosted their first indoor event at the new range in Omaha. Top shooters include Ast Van Luchene and Don Bridges, with high scores listed for each flight. Also noted: Cluly President Tom Saunders to teach Sunday archery lessons at 6 pm north of St Mary hospital GLGIN.

Columbus Palit Rowmen Dom Pulsifer Omaha Finis Walt Krzycki Columbias Ast van Luchene Aurora Dallas Mattiy Norfolk Don Berglaral Helly van Luchene Don Bridges Bill Waugh Paul Mitchell Wall Krzycki Columbus Rick Brent Jim Gray Adrora Tim Bergland Cluly Tom Saunders

Creighton Names Co-Winners for MVP and Other Awards

Creighton University introduces co MVPs Senor Al Lewis and juniorene Harmon at the athletic dinner while honoring multiple performers. Eddie Hickey inducted to the Creighton Athletic Hall of Fame. other honors include Powers student-athlete Charles Buller, most improved Doug Brookins, and various sport-specific prizes awarded to Ernie Rengish Richie Smith and others.

Omaha Neb Senor al Lewis Juniorene Harmon Creighton University Eddie Sutton Creighton Eddie Hickey Terre Haute Ind Creighton Athletic Hall of Fame Powers Charles Buller Dick — Hartman Doug Brookins Duce Belford Ernie Rengish George Holland Flanson Ralph Bobik Richie Smith Ily Breuniz

Grand Island Race Results From Foner Park Meet

Grand Island Nebraska AP reports full card results from Saturdays Foner Park races led by Lady Crymme in first and Julie Go By in fourth with multirace payouts including exacta and daily double. The report notes Nebraskas record catfish claim by Orville Ludbeck of Hartington and references the Missouri line near Wyndt on March 1.

Grand Island Neb Foner Park John AL Mola Apollo Nebraska Butch Julie Go By Sir Rabhi Willy F Exacta Damies Relic AO Schimmo Atl Bishop Brown Maui Queen Axacla Hokki Tan Pepper Man Furiones Ae Bolt Melody Nava Heigh Smm Mr. Juniper Vazuera SA Pose Nebraska Mathead Orville Ludbeck Hartington Paul Mathead Missouri Wyndt

Forty sign up for three Legion baseball teams

Forty baseball players enrolled in the Anwrigan Legion summer program. Unavailables should contact Junior Coach Larry Lagsek or Midget Coaches Jim Bernt, Mike Zastera, and Mike Acti. Junior legion had one registration. two Midget teams drew 22 signups. A slide presentation titled The Story of Baseball by Bruce Cowgill of Silver Creek accompanied the program. Dr Cowgill is a scout for the Kansas City Royals. the Royals copied materials and sent them to the American League. Omaha Royals will run two camps this summer with open attendance to those granted by the coach. Dates: June 20 in Omaha and June 22 in Novi Platte.

Anwrigan Legion Larry Lagsek Jim Bernt Mike Zastera Mike Acti Junior Legion Aalso Bruce Cowgill Silver Creek Dr. Cowgill

Lakeview girls place strong second in Madison meet

Lakeview High School girls finish second at the Madison invitational with 41 points. Elkhoon Valley wins, Madison third among six schools. Gerry Buresh sets school records in the 440 and 880 relay wins, while Diane Rupp and teammates set marks in the 880 relay and other events.

Lakeview Fligh Madison Eld Sneel Judy Peterson Vikings Elkhoon Valley Schuyler Lakeview Sheri Diks Brenda Rosehe Jerry Buresh Chris Reins Jedi Gerry Buresh Patty Martin Diane Rupp Cathy Edwards Diane Muhle Carol Ernst Mary Jo Klueverin Sond Welzen Licard Teri Tasclan Fie Sheri Dirks Karen George Mice Long

Walton Ratleff Lead NBA All America Team Picks

UCLA's Bil Walton and Ed Ratleff of Long Beach State head the National All-America team selections for 1972-79 in coaches' ballot. Also named were Doug Collins Illinois State David Thompson North Carolina State Jim Brewer Minnesota and others.

NEW York UCLA Bil Walton Ed Ratleff Long Beach State Doug Collins Ilinois State David Thompson North Caroling State Jim Brewer Minnesota Renie DiGregoriae Provillence Ron Behagen Mike Green Laouisiana Pech Duvetlamar Southwestern Vouisiena Dein Brown Missouri Coxehes

Fishermen consider Meir baits scent options

Fishermen may treat Meir baits or hires with anise or any other scent. fat does not stow, kill, or harm Tish nor pollute the water.

Auto racing in Atlanta and LeMans results brief

Auto racing saw David Pearson inflecting Cal Yarborough to win in a Mercury before 7000 at Atlanta speedway. LeMans was postponed to April 16 due to heavy rain affecting the Dogwood 500. Gijs Yaar Loineys and Herbert Muller drove a Porsche Carrera to a 24 hour circuit victory.

Auto Racing Atlanta David Pearson Cal Yarborough Spito Martinsville Van Lis Mans France Styllands Gijs

Knicks and Celtics win in NBA playoffs action

The Knicks beat the Baltimore Bullets 123-108 led by Earl Monroe with 32 points to take a 2-1 lead in the Eastern Conference series. The Celtics rolled past Atlanta 134-109 to grab a 1-0 edge. Western play saw Golden State 95-92 over Milwaukee and the Lakers 108-93 defeating the Bulls. ABA results: Pacers 106-93 over Rockets to lead West, Squires 104-95 over Colonels to tie East. Upcoming games include Utah vs San Diego and other regional showdowns.

Associated Press New York Knicks Magic Baltimore Bullets Bos Celtics Atlanta Hawks National Basketball Association Knicks Celties Monroe Brad Dulin Havlivek Atlanta Minotiay Celle Colden State Warriors Milwaukee Bucks Los Angeles Lakers Chicago Bulls Utah Stars San Diego Conquistadors

Sooners sweep Tigers in three game Openers

The Associated Press reports Oklahoma opens league play with a three game sweep of Missouri as rain and snow disrupt the opening weekend. Oklahoma State, Colorado, and Kansas State also posted results, with Oklahoma, led by Jackson Texler and Stan Meeks, dominating in two shutout wins.

Associated Press Wet Weeather Oklahioma Lille Missouri Elbe Sooners Mizzou Jackson Texler Tigers Stan Meeks Gary Walcott Mike Archer Colorado Kansas State Boukler Andy Teplogle Buffaloes John Slarns Statler Oklahoma State Kansas Cowboys Jayhawks

Ali suffers broken jaw in upset loss to Norton

Muhammad Ali, 31, loses to Norton by split decision after 12 rounds in San Domingo. Doctors say the broken jaw will sideline him for days and end any immediate rematch talks, while Norton emerges as the logical challenger to Foreman.

San Dingo Joe Fraser Muhammid Ali Ali Toker Nartan Frazier George Foreman Jamaica Menyniwus Norton Foreman Pr. Wile Iain’ Landeen L. Wut Norton Halle “Ute Angela Dundee Sumlay

Ann Brandi Rolls 220 In Speed Queen League

Ann Brandi bowled a 220 in Speed Queen at Boulevard Lanes as three 600 series were recorded. Other top performers include Jean Brase 517, Janet Paprocktalt, Dray Tine posting a 2,872 series, and Dennis Kudron pacing the Thunderbolt League with a 222 game and 102 series.

Ann Brandi Boulevard Lanes Ann Brandt Jean Brase Janet Paprocktalt Beall Drissen Merprises Dray Tine Dennis Kudron Thunderbolt Ed Cuenther Ken Ikral Gary Jones Duncan Service Misud Irvin Wennekamp Deny Krocker Ann Worny Steinar Keooker

Patriettes keep AAU crown title

The Patriettes of Join I Kennedy College Wahoo Neb won a second straight Women's National AAU basketball championship by defeating Raytown Mo 59 52 in Gallup New Mexico. Barbara Wisehmeier and Linda White led with 18 and 14 points while Juliene Byazinshki earned MVP honors for defense and steals.

Gallup Patriettes Join I. Kennedy College Wahoo Neb Raytown Piperettes Barbara Wisehmeier Linda White Kenedy Juliene Byazinshki Hastown Pat Ramsey Pam Mindemann Sheila Moorman Colleen Howser Lars Sluflick Sandy van Cleave Home Federal Des Moines Owas Lynn Souler Ouachita Lapliss University Ark Notlie McCrea Allentown Crestelles Beast Parsons College of Fairfield Iowa Towmey

Rodgers Opens Talks With San Diego Chargers

Nebraska football star Jehnny Rodgers enters preliminary negotiations with the San Diego Chargers. World Sports Management reports interest from J. J. Albrecht, former Montreal Alouettes executive, in Rodgers services. No definite deal yet.

Qomakia APY Nebraskia Jehnny Rodgers San Diego Chargers Milarney

Nebraska resident Ishi permits cost four dollars and hunts

A Nebraska resident faces costs for Ishi permits set at four dollars, with combination licenses priced at one pound. The note combines currency values and license types in a compact periphery of local hunting rules.

Nebraska

Unusual Opportunity to Represent a Regional Oil Company

An unusual opportunity exists in this area for a regional oil company to hire three permanent full time sales personnel. Training will be provided. Applicants should have knowledge of farming and ecological incentives. Interviews set for Tuesday at 1 PM.

Krowisdge Ana Barsallmith Fehtaskas Sheen

New doubles leaders in men's state pin meet

Hastings Nebraska AP reports new doubles leaders after weekend action in the Nebraska Men's Bowling Tournament. Lou Castro and Dato Bezker of West Point lead with 1 388, followed by Leroy Moltke and Herman Thaker at 1 383. Team standings show Norfolk No. 1 with 3 203, Superior Insurance 3 137, and Al Lind Mills Cozad 3 113.

Hastings Nels Nebraska Lou Castro Dato Bezker West Point Laroy Moltke Nerman Norfolk No Superior Insurance Allind Mills Cozad PepsiCula Sevibier Burch Low Castre-Dale

Omaha women lead in doubles event

Beatrice Nebraska AP report notes Detty Miller and Rose Morris of Omaha lead the doubles in the Nebraska Women's Bowling Tournament at Beat Nice with 1,201 pins plus 156 handicap. Diane Thompson and Lois Ohermeier of Aurora move to fourth amid shifts in Class A and other team changes across divisions.

Beatrice Neb Detty Miller Rose Morris Omaha Nebraska Central City Eagle Company Linesin Bo& B Tmundsingy

Senior Cindy Van Dyke Wins National Writing Contest Award

Cindy Van Dyke a St Francis senior editor of the Clarion won the Quill and Scroll sports story division earning a gold key and eligibility for the Edward J Nell Memorial Journalism Scholarship worth 500. The prize recognizes a sports feature first printed in the September issue and later reprinted in the Omaha Herald High School Press Courier.

Uumphrey St. Kanels Central High School Cindy van Dyke Clarence van Dyke Cindy The Clarion Ninepaper This School Yea Koward Maswell Pryor Omaha Orl Nerald High School Courrin

Snider Wins 40-Lap UCSA Feature At Eldora Speedway

Rosebud, Ohio AP reports George Snider of Bakersfield California won the Hap United States Auto Club 40 lap feature at Eldora Speedway after an early restart when a collision damaged a guard rail. Snider moved up from ninth to first in a field including John Parsons Jr of Indianapolis second and Rallie Beal of Toledo third with Jon Saldana of Lincoln fourth and Larry Dickinson of Marietta fifth.

Rosebutig Ohio George Snider Takersfield Calif United States Auto Club Ute Eldora Speedway Snider John Parsons Jr Idlianapolis Ind Rallie Beal Toledo Jon Saldana Lincoln Nell Larry Dickinson Marietta

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