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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1977

Page

10

Water Temperature Key To Successful Fishing Early Spring

Anglers are urged to consider water temperature as the primary factor in bites. Crappie feed around 55 degrees and spawn near 60 to 65, while most Nebraska fish begin active feeding in the upper 50s. Optimal growth occurs in mid to upper 70s for bass and catfish, with 80s reducing activity and 90s possibly fatal. Temperature readings vary by depth and current, so carry a thermometer and plan for fluctuating conditions. Water in the Platte and Loup valleys rose in March but cooled again to the high 40s after last week’s wind and chill.

Nebraska Platte and Loup

Yankees poised to land Bucky Dent amid White Sox trade moves

The Chicago White Sox hint at trading shortstop Bucky Dent to the New York Yankees as speculation peaks after a surprise move sending Kevin Bell to their minor league camp to prepare him as Dent’s potential successor. The Yankees view Fred Stanley as a possible weakness in their infield.

United Press International Chicago White Sox Bucky Dent New York Yankees White Sox Kevin Bell Dent Yankees Fred Stanley Philadelphia Phillies Steve Carlton Jerry Martin Craig Kusick Minnesota Twins Milwaukee Brewers Wayne Gross Manny Sanguillen Oakland A’s San Diego Padres Larry Buttner Chicago Cubs Cleveland Indians Frank Taveras Joe Zdeb Ed Kirkpatrick Omar Moreno Pittsburgh Pirates Kansas City Royals Dwight Evans Boston Red Sox Montreal Expos Toronto Blue Jays St. Louis Cardinals Willie Crawford Houston Texas Astros Mike Cosgrove Tom Paciorek Atlanta Braves Baltimore Orioles John Wackenfuss Detroit Tigers Cincinnati Reds Willie Randolph Chris Chambliss New York Mets Dave Kingman Rick Monday Los Angeles Dodgers San Francisco Giants

Bowling Boulevard Lanes Results Summary

Bowling results from Boulevard Lanes list Speedqueen Bonnie Fisher 207 Kathy Gallo 510 B D 831 Doris Busse 201 508 Jean Brase 505 Neema Behlen 506 Thunderbolt Les Wardeman Dave Zulkoski 222 Ed Guenther 577 Columbus Cable TV 926 Wetten Electric 2567 E Guenther 200 206 Norm Kurtenbach 209 Lowell Brock 200 Ted Pocierz 201 201 Twentieth Century Larry Harrington 213 584 American Legion 858 2559 Vern Beckmann 211 Streamliner Mary Ann Lehr Judy Wurdeman 200 M Lehr 526 Longbranch 780 2217 J Wardeman 506 Dorothy Toufar 502 Monday Senior Citizens Katherine Wendt 159 Mollie Zimmer 442 Tom Rinkel 188 Charles Van Velkenburgh 505 Four Aces 726 2101

Speedqueen Bonnie Fisher Kathy Gallo Drews Tire Service Doris Busse Jean Brase Neema Behlen Thunderbolt Les Wardeman Dave Zulkoski Ed Guenther Columbus Cable TV Ted Poecierz Larry Harrington American Legion Vern Beckmann Mary Ann Lehr Judy Wurdeman M. Lehr Longbranch J. Wardeman Dorothy Toufar Katherine Wendt Mollie Zimmer Tom Rinkel Charles van Velkenburgh

DeMolays win nine trophies at Hastings competition

W R Simpson DeMolay chapter won nine trophies at the Spring Athletic Competition in Hastings. Twenty six local DeMolay members joined 350 competitors. Columbus team took four firsts in junior basketball freestyle relay medley relay and ping pong doubles. Senior division basketball reached semifinals with listed members. Osan towski earned top honors at the 22nd Omaha Motor Sports Show in Conservative Bike and Best Restored Bike classes.

W.R. Simpson Hastings Columbus Simpson Jan Struck Darin Christensen Mike Scheidegger Craig Scheidegger Ralph Castner Scott Strodthoff Tim Munson Scott Loseke Rus Maneely Alejandro MacGregor Scott Ferguson Roland Augspurger Dave Warrender Russansen John Tremain Chris Saalfeld Tom Munson Mitch Jensen Maneely Bob Markham Terry Michaels Bob Shively John Burdine Dan Berlin Randy Spulak Tremain Jensen Leo and Francis Osantowski Omaha

Hawks Islanders playoff series moved to Islanders arena

Chicago could not host any game due to stadium bookings by Led Zeppelin and the Bulls. the best of three series will be played entirely at the Islanders rink on Tuesday Thursday and potentially Saturday with no Chicago television. The Islanders also faced Bugs Bunny Easter show timing.

Chicago UPI Chicago Black Hawks Led Zeppelin New York Islanders Islanders Hawks Chicago Bulls Bugs Bunny Hawks Islanders

Irwin says Masters is wide open this year at Augusta

Hale Irwin says the Masters is wide open with 10 to 15 players as legitimate contenders. He notes Jack Nicklaus still looms but others are stronger and unafraid. Ray Floyd backs the favorites list including Nicklaus Weiskopf Irwin Crenshaw Player and Watson while warning long shots won’t win at Augusta.

Augusta UPI Hale Irwin Jack Nicklaus Irwin Jack Nicklaus Augusta National Ray Floyd Floyd Tom Weiskopf Ben Crenshaw Gary Player Tom Watson

Bluejays take runner up at Plainview meet

Newman Grove Bluejays finish second in Class C at Plainview season opener. Coach Harry Prendergast’s team score in 13 events, win four trophies, including two mile and 880 relay. Two mile relay group Broberg Foland Anderson Cox clocked 8 52. 880 relay Parsons Huerta Johnson Gumm at 1 38.5. Nathan wins low hurdles 21.6 and Gumm 23.5 in 220.

Newman Grove Newman Grove Bluejays Plainview Harry Prendergast Jays Jeff Broberg Dave Foland Greg Anderson Jim Cox Gary Parsons Greg Huerta Barry Johnson Roy Gumm Jim Nathan Gumm

Vern Rapp Pushes Discipline For Cardinals In New Role

Vern Rapp, 48, new St. Louis Cardinals manager, enforces clean shaving and modest hair, aiming to instill self discipline in players. He recalls early baseball hardships and cites generational shifts in player discipline, hoping to improve baseball culture and team performance.

Milton Richman UPI New York Vern Rapp St. Louis Cardinals Rapp Cardinals al Hrabosky Players’ Association Hrabosky Oakland A Cincinnati Reds Cardinal

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