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Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1977

Page

10

Regents weigh 8000 to 10000 seat stadium expansion

Lincoln Nebraska regents face a knotty decision on Memorial Stadium expansion. University officials say 8000 to 10000 seats may be needed but debate how to allocate 25000 advance ticket orders and whether to build on campus or elsewhere.

Lincoln, Neb UPI University of Nebraska Memorial Stadium Lincoln Robert Prokop Wilber UNL NN Board of Regents Miles Tommeraasen UU Board of Regents Prokop Regents Curent Tommeraasen Omaha Construction Big Eight Conference Nebraska

Major League Baseball Scores and Standings Summary

National League highlights Chicago and Cincinnati split wins with home runs by Murcer and Griffey. Atlanta and Los Angeles each won with decisive late offense. American League results include Detroit’s Thompson homer in a 7-1 win over Toronto in 13 innings, and Minnesota rallying past Seattle. UPI reports umpire change and roster moves for playoffs.

United Press National League Chicago Phila Bonham Mitterwald Twitchell Underwood Boone Murcer Atlanta Los Angeles LaCorte Marshall Johnson Easterly Camp Correll Pocoroba John Garman Sosa Downing Wall Hough Yeager Detroit Toronto Rozema Hillier Jefferson Hargan Ashby LP Hiller Thompson United Press International St. Louis Montreal New York Philadelphia Pittsburgh Houston San Diego Cincinnati San Francisco

Bowling results from Columbus Bowl and local venues

Coffee Cup Sandy Szelag 180 and Rayetta Williams 506 lead a mixed set of scores across venues including Crips 615 and 1680 at Columbus Bowl. Other teams such as Yankee Clippers 892 and 2637 and Metro Jake Gray 210 contributed notable totals.

Sandy Szelag Rayetta Williams League of Jewels Chris Zlomke Agates June Lowry Charlotte Rosche Cornhuskers Harold Dey Dave Henke Yankee Clippers Ron Graus Erv Chavain Roger Brown Rob Hoessel Dan Force Butch Paben George Engel Lonnie Karel D. Henke Metro Jake Gray Ron Braun Columbus Bowl R. Braun Gloria Gammage Congas Pawnee Clem Morgan Carroll Mohiman Glur's Tavern Dave Libinthal Lavern Mohiman Mel Petersen C. Mohimaon Eugene Johannes Vic Wilke Martin Cattanl Martin Wennekamp Doug Pennington Jody Storie Rollette Fran Carlson Lorraine Egger Lark Lounge Sharon Haley F. Carlson L. Egger Mike Birkel

Local bass fishing fuels weekend catches at area pits

Bass fishing was strong in the area with lunker-sized bass reported by anglers over the weekend. Crappie and catfish were active in pits and farm ponds, while larger lakes were hampered by wind. Gene at Gene's Mini Mart invited anglers to share their catch photos.

Wind Gene Minno Mart

Reds slump continues as Astros top them for first in NL West

Houston Astros beat the Cincinnati Reds 4 to 3 as Cliff Johnson hit his first homer and Doug Konieczny earned his first win of the season. Enos Cabell and Julio Gonzalez helped spark the rally while Cesar Cedeno remains sidelined. Cubs top Phillies 6-2 and Braves edge Dodgers 7-6 in the other NL games.

Chris Turkel UPI Cincinnati Reds New York Yankees Houston Astros Cesar Cedeno Reds Astros Houston Cincinnati Woodie Fryman Cliff Johnson Julio Gonzalez Enos Cabell Fryman Cabell Doug Konieczny Joe Niekro Konieczny Niekro Johnson Pete Rose Ken Griffey Dan Driessen Chicago Philadelphia Atlanta Los Angeles

Rudi Named AL Player of Week for April 6 10

New York UPI reports Joe Rudi earned the American League Player of the Week honor for April 6 10 after his nine RBIs and .833 slugging in his first week with the California Angels. He hit .333 with two homers including a grand slam and two doubles.

NEW York UPI Joe Rudi Rudi California

Cyclones edge Wayne State in home doubleheader sweep

Iowa State won 6-5 in game one as Craig Schroeder delivered a seventh inning infield single driving in the winning run. The Cyclones completed the sweep with a 5-0 victory behind four hit pitching by Greg Foell, improving to 9-14 while Wayne State drops to 8-14.

Ames Iowa UPI Iowa State Craig Schroeder Schroeder Wayne State Nebraska Cyclones Greg Foell

Marquette official to join St. Louis Cardinals staff

Kevin Byrne, 27, Marquette University sports information director, will leave May 30 to join the St. Louis football Cardinals. Byrne has been with Marquette since 1974 and previously served as sports information officer for the University of Missouri- St. Louis from 1971 to 1974.

Lafleur Ties Playoff Scoring Record With Six Points

Canadiens star Guy Lafleur scored three goals and three assists to tie the NHL record for most points in a playoff game as Montreal defeated St Louis 7 2 to take a 3 1 lead in the series. Emile Francis of the Blues called Lafleur the best player in the league.

Mike Tully UPI St. Louis Emile Francis Montreal Guy Lafleur Lafleur Francis Canadiens Blues Dickie Moore Phil Esposito Darryn Sittler NHL Jacques Lemaire Guy Lapointe Bill Nyrop

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