Lakeview Vikings vie for K of C meet honors Friday
Lakeview High School teams join in the Knights of Columbus event with seniors Ted Schmidt and Dennis Osten pacing sprints and field events. David City Aquinas upset the Vikings 77-34 in a tight meet while Kapels Jawick lead 100 and 200 seeds, and coach Kim McWilliams notes steady improvement as team eyes strong showings at relay and distance events.
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Lakeview High School
Knights of Columbus
David City Aquinas
Vikings
Ted Schmidt
Dennis Osten
Shove
Schmid
Osten
Sehmidt
David City
McWilliams
Missouri Valley
Aquinas
Seven freshmen join Kearney State spring practice
KEARNEY UPI Seven freshmen join Kearney State spring football practice as first year players. Eleven seniors compete for starting spots as snow and cold slowed outdoor work this week. Listed newcomers include ends Marvin Dorn Hildreth Larry McIntyre Wolbach Oxon Ekanom Nigeria guards Steve Hakanson Edgar Ronald Nealeigh Trenton back Ken Watson Barnett tackle Richard Luedtke. Seniors contending are backs John Makovicka Brainard Gerald Jacobsen Homer Kirk Melson Glenn Pelecky Dave Hagen Dan Abernethy Karl Melson end Steve Roberts Gragg Wibbels safety Jin Zikmund guard Alan Porter. Heaviest is tackle Beattie Summer at 250 pounds. 11-pound lighter Greg Cheng is Hong Kong kicker.
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UPI
Sana
Marvin Dorn
Hildreth
Larry McIntyre
Wolbach
Oxon Ekanom
Nigeria
Steve Ha
Steve Roberts
St. Fd
Gragg Wibbels
Jin Zikmund
Alan Porter
Chester
Deff Beattie Summer
Greg Cheng
Hong Kong
Hurtubise Seeks Speedway Spot At Memorial Day Indy
Jim Hurtubise aims to qualify a front engine Offenhauser roadster for the Memorial Day Indianapolis 500. He is one of two entries mailed Thursday to 500 officials, seeking a start in the traditional open-wheel race. Hurtubise previously raced here in 1968 and last year attempted to qualify but failed.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Jim Hurtubise
Signups Open for Local Baseball Leagues
Time for youngsters to sign up for baseball programs as Uitte and Pony Leagues prepare for a season with deadlines this Saturday and tryouts next week. League President William Goetz invites qualified boys ages 1 to 18 from near Columbus to apply, with blanks available at Persey's Sport Shop and Tooley Drug.
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William Goetz
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Persey
Sport
Tooley Drug
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Columbus Telegram
Pawnee Park
Albion Track Meet Dominated by Fullerton Cindermen
Fullerton won the conference track meet with 100 percent scoring, led by Chris Nelson who set meet records in the pole vault and shot put and won multiple events. Genoa's Curraham and Koziol also posted record performances, with Albion and Oakley runners contributing strong showings across sprints, distances, and relays.
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Newman Grove
Elkhorn Valley
Weugh Boe Piett
Fullerton
Albrou
Rumner
Chris Nelson
Nelson
Albion
Stelskal
Crosby
BHO
Curraham
Genoa
Tim Koziol
Bruins and Blues advance in Stanley Cup playoffs
United Press International reports Boston Bruins beat the New York Rangers 4-1 as Bobby Orr scored twice to lift the Bruins to the divisional finals. St. Louis Blues used three power play goals to defeat the Minnesota North Stars 4-2, advancing to the next round.
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New York Rangers
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Minnesota Stars
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Bantam bowler Pat Forte posts record 672 series
Pat Forte, 12 year old son of Mr and Mrs Harold Forte, topped nationals in Bantam division with a 274 single game and 672 series in Columbus junior bowling. His 274 is the best Bantam Junior Kegler score locally, surpassing 651 old mark. Forte’s effort comes as top performances from Daryl Curtiss and others in the region are noted. Forte will receive AJBC awards for the feat.
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Pal Force
Harold Forte
Fat
Sam
Columbus
Pat
Kegler
Eg Young Forea
Nebraska
AJBC
Shadie to head Shamrock Athletic Club
Roy Shadie is elected president of the Shamrock Athletic Club succeeding Alvin Grubaugh. Other officers are Marion Peterson vice president Sylvester Zuertein secretary and Hill Fritz treasurer. The club promotes Scotus Central Catholic athletics with the upcoming Scotus all sports banquet on May 1.
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Shamrock Athletic Club
Alvin Grubaugh
Marion Peterson
Sylvester Zuertein
Hill Fritz
Shamrock Club
Scotus Central Catholic
Scotus
Trippi's Distinction in 1987 NFL Championship
Charlie Kippi of the 1987 Chicago Cardinals scored on a punt return in a championship game. He went 7 yards to defeat the Philadelphia Eagles 28 to 21, marking a unique NFL feat.
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Trippi
NEW York
UPL
Charlie Kippi
Chicago Cardinals
Philadelphia Eagles
Baseball Standings and Leaderboard Highlights
Standings and leaders across the leagues list Percy Cia Jo Money Banks May Jansa and others with totals reaching up to 9 39 and 13. Home runs and RBIs crown Colbert Aaron Perez and Herten while pitching leaders include Jarvis Nolan McMahon McNally Lonborg and Niekro across National and American Leagues.
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Dierker
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Merritt
Bryant
High school stars sign letters of intent to Colorado State and CSC
Albion High School football standout Ron Levander signs to attend Colorado State at Greetay. North Bend's Frank Pollard and Wahoo's Steve Mansted also sign to CSC. Sophomore Kyle Abrams shines in 105-pound wrestling while other Nebraska athletes join college programs. Baseball notes highlight rookie debuts and early season stats. Padres, Giants, Red Sox, and Reds show early form with injuries impacting the Reds pitching staff.
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Albion’ High School
Colorado” State
Greetay
CSC
Frank Pollard
North
Bend
Steve Mansted
Wahoo
Kyle Abrams
Bt Okla
L. Abrams
AL Stillwater
Jerry Janeski
White Sox
Danny Walton
Brewers
Wayne Simpson
Reds
Allen Gallagher
Diego
Padres
Colbert
Giants
Juan Maricchal
Ji Lonborg
Red Sox
Cincy Reds
Jim Maloney
Record Jockey Rudy Tureotte Wins Six at Aqueduct
Apprentice Rudy Tureotte aged 19 rode six winners at Aqueduct on December 2, 1969 marking the first six-win day since 1964. rival Mike Venévia had previously achieved the feat against Tureotte.
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UPY
Rudy Tureotte
Aqueduct Race Track
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Tureotte
Mitchell Leads At The Greater New Orleans Open
Mitchell shoots a seven under par 65 to lead the Greater New Orleans Open at Lakewood Country Club. Players including Moody Archer Refrain Hass and Sikes chase as a crowded leaderboard forms with many under par scores.
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Braves to play Brewers in Milwaukee exhibition game
The Atlanta Braves accepted an invitation to face the Milwaukee Brewers in an exhibition in Milwaukee on May 14. The Braves previously played in Milwaukee from 1953 to 1965 before relocating to Atlanta, and this will be their first return appearance in Milwaukee since the transfer.
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NBA players oppose merger with ABA in antitrust suit
The NBA Players Association filed a federal suit against the NBA and the American Basketball Association seeking a restraining order to block a merger. The suit argues a merger would force players into involuntary team loyalty, with a ruling expected in 7 to 14 days. Prominent players and officials commented on the stakes and talks.
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