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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1970

Page

4

Richie Allen Stars As Cardinals Top Expos 7 2 In Montreal

Richie Allen returned from injury to drive in three runs with two doubles and a homer helping the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Montreal Expos 7 to 2. Allen said he plans to stay at third base and praised the team effort.

United Press International Richie Allen Philles Montreal St. Louis Cardinals Expos Nuys Allen Cardinal Cardinals Leron Lee Julian Javier Jell Gibson Chuck Taylor Cincinnati Reds Los Angeles Dodgers Atlanta Braves

Dan Gable faces Olympic dream after NCAA loss

Iowa wrestler Dan Gable, famed for his intense drive, recalls a 13-11 NCAA final loss to Jerry Owings, but insists the defeat forged resolve. He follows up with plans toward the 1972 U.S. Olympic team, saying he wants to excel while accepting human limits.

Gable Waterloo Dan Gable Whale Jarry Owings Washington Gabel Stopl Northwestern McGraw Mall Kel Myron” Roderick United States Wrestling Federation Cable Roderick Iowa State Marold Nichols Jons Ife U.S

Fenner Park Leads In Attendance And Mutuel Handle

Sports editor Nat Brown notes Fenner Park in Grand Island outpacing last year with daily attendance averaging 4 767 up 13 percent and mutuel pools at 271 582 up 17 2 percent while Pinkie Smith the female jockey faces a boycott from some male riders. Wanita Davis is recalled as a standout rider from the 1900s.

Fenner Park Grandstand Ag Grand Island Boys Jinkie Smith Nat Brown Lincoln Star Pinkie Ponner Park Pinkie Smith Nebraska Walt Peltler Lincoln Columbus Wanita Davis Wanita

Scotus tacksters lead Catholic meet with top marks

In the Nebraska Catholic Conference track and field meet Scotus Central Catholic letters dominate the listing of event marks. Athletes from Scotus Aquinas Grand Island Catholic and Hastings St Cecilia post top times and distances across sprints hurdles relays jumps and throws.

Scotus Scotus Central Catholic Nebraska Rich Vondra Scotts Mike Wellvrer Grand Island Catholic Mike Korth Hastings St. Cecilia Dave Kudron Jor Blahak Dan Kobza Aquinas George Liss Seeths Josh Blattak Heb Krolikowski Wernt Catholic Joe Blattak Scafts

Film on Big Eight football highlights show to fans

The Shamrock Athletic Club will screen filmed highlights of the 1969 Big Eight football season after its April 14 meeting at 8 p.m. in the Sestus Cafeteria. The event aims to attract football fans and will follow with officer elections, banquet plans, ticket sales, and remarks by Coach Jim Puetz on the track season.

Shamrock Athletic Club Sestus Alvin Mr. Grubaugh Jim Puetz

Osmond bowler leads in two divisions at Lutheran Bowling Tourney

Osmond’s Marvin Koehler tops singles with 835 and 2008 in all events at the Nebraska Lutheran Bowling Tournament at Boulevard Lanes. He posted series 660 574 531 and collected 242 handicap sticks while Trinity Lutheran No 1 and Checker Weard of Osmond lead team standings.

Osmond Marvin Koehler Nebraska Lutheran Boulevard Lanes Koehler Trinity Lutheran No Tremont Iead Trinity Adgac Schmidt T Uardman Blue Film Mr. Koeller J. Reikoski I. Oelkers H. Dickey Lincoln Hallowell G. Laument Fremont M. Koehler N. Franke B. Hallowell I. Bachman Blue Hill

Grand Island Race Results Reported by UPI

Grand Island daily race results list multiple events with finishing odds for each horse across eight races. Notable finishes include Curious Cousin and Gogem with top show placements as the program records show varied payouts and a Perfecta of 19.60 along with attendance figures.

Grand Island UPI Fevealing Shewards Promise Big Packape Crowlee Noka Pickapuck Kays Ego Gogem Mr. Bar None Gallant Cloudy Sound of Mage Validius Rushe Hope County Little Rascal Trighton Bul Iol Wandering Kid Cara Denise Nasky Syn Jane's Ace Lakeview Jut Perfecta Amilendance

Brewer Fights Buck in March Battles in Savannah

Frankie Brewer of Savannah a middleweight fought Gary Buck four times in 1968. Brewer outpointed Buck March 16 then lost a decision two days later and returned for another six round bout against Buck in March.

Savannah, Ga Frankie Brewer Savannah Brewer Gary Buck Buck

Nine records fall as Columbus dominates junior high meet

In the Pontes Park track meet among Columbus Beatrice Norfolk and Fremont squads Columbus topped the eighth grade and Beatrice swept the freshmen division. Greg Wiseman led Colum bus with three firsts in dash 7.4 100 dash 11.7 and discus 1195 while Beatrice set two meet records in the freshmen event and T Edwards broke the eight pound shot record.

Morce Columbus Beatrice Norfolk Fremont Pontes Park Greg Wiseman Matt Orr Tom Lange Ted Kysler Scott Trotholz Ron Bi Hexer T. Edwards Edwards Beatrice Youngster Beatrice Cindermen J. Edwards D. Dell Ken Babert Jeff Rodgers Randy Dedrickson Bruce Fredrickson Paul Potter Deve McNair Sam Byers Suurvunaire Alls Bouders Abderamnis Arcam B. Clark Treael Ierson Elazik Kiebs al. Cramenor Ms Prawett Alumina Gahinxbas Dwar Ciara Sme Walters Renteice Tuma Milany Premont Columba Calumbuyta Rodgers R. Redrickson Fredricksen Potter Norikug Ehren Niu D. Haesiog

Albion and Aurora Compete in Triangular Track Meet

Albion place second in a triangular with Elkhorn Valley and Aurora, scoring 78 points to win eight events. Dave Stojskal and Chris Nelson led Albion in hurdles and sprints, Doug Warner won the two mile in 10 50.8, Jim Crosby took the 20 yard dash in 24.8, and the 880 relay team stopped an Aurora sweep as the meet moved toward Fullerton on April 15 for the Madison Boone Nance County tournament.

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Monte Clark Named Dolphins Offensive Line Coach

Monte Clark, a 33 year old veteran offensive tackle who played for the Forty Niners, Cowboys, and Browns, was named offensive line coach for the Miami Dolphins under head coach Dan Shute. He previously helped the Browns reach four NFL title games and was traded to Cleveland in 1983. Greg Howard, a former New Mexico star, signed a three year contract with the Phoenix Suns.

Miame UPI Monte_ Clark Cleveland Browns Miami Dolphins Dan Shute Clark Forty Niners Cowboys Cleveland Browns Suns Phoenix Ariz University of New Mexico Greg Howard Phoenix Suns National Basketball Association

Special security for Player at Masters

At Augusta GA FBI eyes and tight security hover as Gary Player joins Jack Nicklaus and Arnold Palmer in the Masters opening rounds amid threats linked to apartheid protests. Promoters vow no repeat of Dayton 1969 incident. chase for the green coat could crown an unexpected winner.

Augusta UPI FBI Gary Player Rolund Tve Clifford Roberts Dayton Ohio Jack Nicklaus Arald Palcher Nicklaus George Archer Bob Goalby Maurice Bembridge England Davey Marr Dick Sikes Dick Siderows

Top scorers shine in Columbus and area bowling leagues

Elks No. 5 led with 81 and 2,669 as Kublek, Bud Ewerl, Fred Leonhard and Brekken posted 223s and 206-207. Bowl Mor’s Luis Conrad led with 528 and 16% singleton. Coffea Cup’s Eleanor Harrington 204 and 511, Bam’s Dorothy Hurd 209 and 545, Agates 645 and 1,824, Cornhusker’s Zieder 571 and Lund 223. Other high games included Zochell 207 and Sansoni 202.

Sol” Kublek Bud Ewerl Fred Leonhard Dick Brekken Jim Uhlmann Teen Cox Darrell Grassmeyer Elks Luis Conrad Columbus Sales Eleanor Harrington Beans Bam Dorothy Hurd League of Towers Agates Jack Zieder Lyle Lund Singleton Cornhusker League Paul Zochell Dick Sansoni Bieder Larry Bray Lark Barshot Yankee Clinpers

Gottschall Leads Strike Streak At Boulevard Lanes

S Gottschall extended his strike streak at Boulevard Lanes with a 6384 series and games of 239 and 237 amid Centennial League play. Other top scores include Harold Siebler 214 Rich Morgan 281 Jeannie Zoucha 213 Don Semin 224, and Jerry Hagge 200 plus. In Wednesday Mixed, Gottschall shot 615 with 222 and 214, Morgan 203 281, and Weisser 210. Charlotte Weisser led women with 171 and Saye Moore 467. Junior League saw Anson and Muth roll 180 games and Muth finish 490. Prep League featured Aldrich 453 and girls Jeannine Evans Becky Moore 135.

Centennial League Harold Siebler Rich Morgan Fry Bonner Jes Zoucha Don Semin Keith ‘Beringer John Kosch Jack Jones Bob Hawke Don Sullivan Jerry Hagge Ted Pocwintz Jaurely Wih Gottschall Onighet Howard Weisser Charlelte Weisser Saye Moore Never Was Jim Anson Gary Muth Ench Muth Terry Shemek Kerry Aueach Agi Aldrich Jeannine Evans Becky Moore Becky Natise Johnson

Ohlson and Ebel Lead Dallas Billiard Showdown

Lynn Ohlson and Gary Ebel captured first place in a billiards action at the Cue Room in Dallas. Pearson and Dennis Van Winkle vied for high game honors while Ebel led in series standings.

Lynn Ohlson Gary Ebel Dallas Pearson Dennis van. Winkle

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