Columbus Nets Drop Narrow 5-4 Duel With Pius
Columbus loses to Pius X 5-4 in a tight Discoverette debut at Pawnee Park. Singles wins by Nelson Cattan Koerwitz kept Columbus within reach before an inexperienced doubles pairing of Cindy Bernie Becky Person failed to clinch the meet.
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Columbus
Pius
Pawnee Park
Netter
Sherrie Nelson
Lourdes Vidal
Nelson
Lynnette Cattanl
Janet Walz
Jana Koerwitz
Edel Lien
Koerwitz
Pius Netters
Joan Shemek
Donna Steiner
Diane Berucha
Geb Hamernik
Denise Bissell
Beth Vetter
Cattan
Columbus Netters
Vidal
Walz
Hamernik
Steiner
Mary Schroeder
Linda Winter
Courtier
Cindy Bernie
Becky Person
Dorothy Courtier
Mary Sutton
Deb McGinn
Burke wins Ralston Invitational in tight team race
Burke tops Omaha Westside 301 to 306 as Westside marks medalist Mark Wheeler with 69 on a windy day. Burke’s Doug Schmaecker 72 and Frankel 73 lead the effort. Columbus coach Bart Bartholomew praises five under ninety and freshman Randy Sedlacek shines with 80. CHS 337 close to state meet score. Team opens dual with Scotus Central Catholic at Elks Country Club Tuesday.
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Ralston
Omaha
Burke
Omaha Westside
Westside
Mark Wheeler
Doug Schmaecker
Frankel
Shipley
Southeast
Luke Stevenson
Lincoln East
Columbus
Bart Bartholomew
Randy Sedlacek
Sedlacek
Bartholomew
Scott Ferguson
Scott Mason
Kerry Prochaska
Mike Mancuso
CHS
Discoverers
Bartholmew
Ferguson
Mason
Prochaska
Scotuis Central Catholic
Elks Country Club
Nelson Edwards tie at Greensboro for second round lead
Larry Nelson and Danny Edwards joined Hale Irwin with 66s to share a second round at the Greater Greensboro Open. Irwin set a course record, while Rik Massengale stood two back at 138 after a 71-67. Johnny Miller withdrew with a wrist flare up.
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Greensboro
N.C
UPI
Larry Nelson
Danny Edwards
Hale Irwin
Irwin
Nelson
Forest Oaks Country Club
Edwards
Rik Massengale
Andy Bean
al Geiberger
George Burns
Johnny Miller
Husker Team in Ragged Workout
Nebraska football coach Tom Osborne said the Huskers practiced two and a half hours in pads focusing on live blocking and began work on offense and defense. He noted the squad looked ragged after two practices but in good physical and mental shape. A Saturday workout and Sunday scrimmage were planned.
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Lincoln, Neb
Upi
Nebraska
Tom Osborne
Osborn
Huskers
Baseball Fans Hope for Purity of the Game in 1977
Weary fans hope to hear the bat and ball as baseball returns amid clashes between commissioner Bowie Kuhn and owner Charlie Finley. The piece outlines re entry draft implications, team moves, and new managers as the 1977 season opens with Reds Padres in Cincinnati and Mariners Angels in Seattle.
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Bowie Kuhn
Charlie Finley
New York Yankees
Toronto
Seattle
Reds
San Diego Padres
Cincinnati
Mariners
California Angels
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
New York
Chicago
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Kansas City
Detroit
Texas
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Milwaukee
Cleveland
Boston
Atlanta
Houston
Montreal
Philadelphia
Minnesota
Oakland
Tom Lasorda
Herman Franks
Dick Williams
Vern Rapp
Chuck Tanner
Joe Altobelli
Bob Lemon
Jack McKeon
Roy Hartsfield
Darrell Johnson
Yankees
Angels
Padres
George Steinbrenner
Don Gullett
Reggie Jackson
Rollie Fingers
Gene Tenace
Rangers
Doyle Alexander
Bert Campaneris
A’s
Brewers
Sal Bando
Expos
Dave Cash
Phillies
Red Sox
Bill Campbell
Twins
Indians
Wayne Garland
Dick Allen
Rich Hebner
Braves
Gary Matthews
Giants
Gullett
Dodgers
Con
NFL Owners Delay Retroactive Compensation Decision
At a spring meeting in Phoenix, NFL club owners left the retroactive compensation issue unresolved, tabling it for June. The Rozelle Rule affected 19 players who moved to new clubs after it was struck down. The Miami Dolphins argue for some form of recompense amid player moves.
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Phoenix
UPI
National Football League
Rozelle
Miami Dolphins
Redskins Benefit From Looser Rules In Player Signings
The NFL meetings produced no lawsuits for the first time in years and the league, after agreeing with the players, set the season at 16 games. Commissioner Rozelle called the meetings productive and harmonious. A potential seventh official was shelved for study while talks on retroactive compensation faced owner resistance.
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Washington Redskins
Redskins
Rozelle
Players Association
NFL
Roewert Sets Platte Track Club Record in Red Grovert Relay
Fairbury's Phil Roewert triple jumped 44-8% to break Platte school mark 44-2% at the Red Grovert Relay. He also helped Platte with relay legs and qualified for finals in the 100. Platte finished seventh with 21% points. KCKCC led with 86. Nebraska Lincoln women won with 10442. Carol Gavers set a two mile mark and Denise Determan added new records in the 1500 and 880. The men head to W-Club Invitational. women idle until Hutchinson Relays.
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Charles Lawes
Great Britain
Lawes
England
Roger Bannister
John Walker
New Zealand
Bannister
Jim Ryan
Person's Sport Shop, Inc
23Rd Ave
Puma and Brooks
Fairbury
Phil Roewert
Platte
Red Grovert
Roewert
Fullerton
Ray Turner
PTC
Jim McMahon
Jeff Edward
Southeast Community College
Todd Lyon
Lyon
Toby Gay
Steve Johnson
al Johnson
Kansas City
Kansas Community College
Longview
Scott Keagle
Mike Miller
KCKCC
University of Nebraska- Lincoln
Carol Gavers
Determan
Nebraska Wesleyan
Bowling Boulevard Lanes Senior Results and ABC Award
Thursday results show Senior Citizens players Pat Haney 213 and Ruby Egger 168 leading scores alongside Charles Sayers 517 and Vera Cuddeford 455. Leo Janicek earns an ABC award for the double pinochle split. Other top marks include Dales Lange 205 Toni Tworek 550 and Russ Bellwood Bar 862.
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Pat Haney
Charles Sayers
Ruby Egger
Vera Cuddeford
Leo Janicek
ABC
Dales
Joyce Lange
Toni Tworek
Rita Fuhr
J. Lange
Ray Hough
Russ Bellwood Bar
Bob Zegers
Vern van Dyke
Bob Schaecher
Len Adamy
Don Meysenburg
Horse race results from Fonner Park Friday
In Grand Island Nebraska UPI reports race results from Fonner Park. Final results show winners and payoffs across nine races with exacta and daily double payouts and attendance of 4,834 and total mutuel handle of 444473 dollars.
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Grand Island, Neb
UPI
Fonner Park
Little Miss Linda
Hasty Trapper
Land of Peace
Duke’s Endeavor
Lizzard
Lanyons Sun
Puffa Mist
Vision of Hope
Devious Dean
J. J. Jitters
Platte Son
Jon’s Honor
Exacta
Mr. L. S
Funbun Star
Patricks Prince
Pearl’s Blue Lady
Black Ticket
Thunder Mug
Ali Host
Police Action
Hemp Hill
Dak
Formal Rage
Curious Kitten
Micalobe
Draft Supreme
Dumbtea
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Becky Moore
Eevee Deer
Lincoln
Millard
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Sioux City
Jack Rohde
Ron Ron Person
Fred Down
Bowie
Charlie
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Eney
India
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ALCO
Columbus, Nebr
Federated
Federated Insurance
Loren D. Burnett P.O. Box
Aspen
Dodge
Columbus Motors, Inc
Loren Crumley
Robert
Toby) Tyler
Orv Aldrich
Eee
Curry Bros. Honda
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