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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1974

Page

6

Aaron finally ends homer drought with clutch single

Braves beat Padres 7 2 as Hank Aaron breaks slump with a single after a shoulder injury. Ralph Garr also stars with three hits and two runs, while other NL scores feature St Louis over Philadelphia and Montreal over the Mets. In the AL, New York tops Boston and Minnesota defeats California as seesawed day of baseball action concludes.

Bruce Lowitt Wriiter Lam Aaron Tvs Atlanta Supmstar Ralph Garr Braves San Diego Pridres St. Louis Philadelphia Montreal New York Mets San Francisco Houston Chicago Cubs Pittsburgh Yankees Boston Minnesota Baltimore Detroit Padres Saron Laviee Giants Astros Chris Speier Tom Beachey Randy Moffitt Bradley Cesar Cedeno Rum Cedeno Cubs Pirates Chicago Yanks Red Sox George Doe Medich Bernie Carbo Bio New York Rick Wise Yerkees Bobby Alee Ouled Ron Blomaig Nettles Teas Duke Sims Amd Gene Michael Diego Seguin Wise Jin Mason Roy White Mike Hepan Twins Angels Steve Brye Joe Lis Eric Soderholm Brye Frank Tanana California Mobdy Valentine Frank Robinson Bob Oliver Lee Stanton

Rangers Eliminate Canadiens In NHL Playoffs Sweep

New York Ranger goaltender Ed Giacomin sparked the 3-1 series clincher against Montreal, sealing a playoff advance as Walt Tkaczynski and Rod Gilbert helped pace the win. The victory earned New York a semifinal date with Philadelphia, continuing their streak of eliminating the defending champions.

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Dave Henke Leads Columbus Bowl Scoring Night

Dave Henke posted a high game of 244 and a strong team tally at Columbus Bowl as top scorer in the Metro League event. Jerry Wunderlich contributed a solid 2, a Bll series while other bowlers such as Bill Simpson 207 Dale Hake 205 Randy Kurtenbachy 201 and Yogi Bears with 1 003/2 820 aided team totals.

Dave Henke Jerry Wunderlich Dave Bill Simpson Dale Hake Randy Kurtenbachy Yogi Bears Ben Pengivk Carol Becher Martin Catjau Dim Irwin Viergate Launber Columbus Feed Mill Bud Kapels Darrell Mucler Gordon Osten Carrol Miohiman Ed Borchers Dick Kapels Hager Vurdeman

David City High golfers top Milford in 178 to 189 win

David City edged Milford 178 to 189 as Dave Meekng posted 40 to earn medalist honors. Jeff Orkina 42, day Keins 4% and Bill Ball 42 supported the win for the locals. Milford leaders were Dave Hall 49, Mike Lemmert 43, Mike Rozhart 48, and Mike Sims 47.

David City Milford Dave Meekng Jeff Orkina Day Keins Bill Ball Dave Hall Mike Lemmert Mike Rozhart Mike Sims

Lydia Owens Leads Final Night Bowling Showing

Lydia Owens rolled 230 on the final night, with 2 strong 23 frames, and Kaye Becher 63 in the Dale Electronics event at Boulevard Lanes. Connie Dornburg, Rita Fuhr, Debbie Gates, and others posted notable scores as Jay's Gals claimed team honors with a 308 and 2,267. Martin Kresha had 295 of 503 in the Major League finale. Cuddy's Hardware topped team counts at 36L and 2,632.

Lydia Owens Kaye Becher Dale Electronics Boulevard Lanes Connie Dornburg Rita Fuhr Debbie Gates Owens Ais McIntyre Jay

New Managers Named at David City County Club

David City County Club announces new managers Mr and Mrs Dave Monta and Mr and Mrs Mare Story. Instructors and Reads at David City High School are noted. Schdule shows 4 pm Tue-Fri Noon Sat 7 am Sun with closed Mondays. Darrell Knowles pitched as reliever for Oakland in 1973 World Series games lasting seven innings.

David City David City County Club Goit Dave Monta Mare Story Inca David City High School Darrell Knowles Oakland Jess [Han

Anglers Report Mixed Fishing Action Across Rivers and Lakes

Gene Kneifel reports near kickoff fishing with some anglers cashing in on decent catches though overall bite remains sluggish. Water levels rose after rains as carp bite on corn or dough, while walleye activity picks up near Yankee Hill and Lincoln. Top catches include a 314 panel channel cat on worms at Walton Lake and multiple crappie catches from Lake North.

Gene Kneifel Gene Minno Mart Jog Diahak Lincoln Yankee Hill Bild Helder Zank Walton Lake Burdette

Borg Reaches World Tennis Finals at Young Age

Swedish teen Bjorn Borg overwhelmed Guillermo Vilas 6 2 6 0 at the Channel River Oaks event to become the youngest finalist in the World Championship of Tennis. He advances to the semifinals to meet Eddie Dibbs as John Newcombe and Stan Smith win earlier rounds. The tourney in Charlotte also features top seeds and upcoming matches, with a women’s event in St Petersburg and a Los Angeles championship announced by Rosemary Casals.

Associated Press Bjorn Borg Artenlina Guillermo Vilas Dhaznael River Oaks Borg Dallas Vilas Eddie Dibbs Miami Beach Fla Vladimar Zednik Czechoslovakia John Newcombe Stan Smith Charlotte N.C Newcombe Dick Cresly Smith Downing Milan Hobcek Buster Molltam Great Britain Maul Tramirez Mexico Lopseeded Smilly Deb Lut Alex Metreveli Cliff Drysdale Soth Africa Bob Carachael France Johannesurg Frew McMillan John Voli McMillan George Goven Yuidl Bos Hewitt South Africa Helga Masloit Olga ‘Morcsaya St. Petersburg Haleh Chris Stial Karen Krardzcke Rosemary Casals Los Angeles Ms. Casals

Saalfeld Shuts Out Hastings for Concordia Teachers College

Larry Saalfeld, ex-Columbus Junior Legion pitcher, threw a three hit shutout to beat Hastings College 12-0 for Concordia Teachers College. He earned his first win while striking out six. Former Tostey Brave man ager Tommy Holmes row works for the New York Mets in the ticket promotion department.

Seward Larry Saalfeld Tostey Brave Tommy Holmes Row The New York Mets

Bucksnip Bulls Take 2-0 Lead In Series In Close Margin

In a tense ABA playoff clash the Bucksnip Bulls edged the Bulls 113-111 to seize a 2-0 series lead. Star tabs Jabbar and Walker led Milwaukee’s late surge while Chicago’s Costello ruefully cited late mistakes as costly. Pacers edge Stars 118-107 to avoid a sweep as McGinnis and Lewis pace Indiana.

Bucksnip Bulls Grab Chicago Costello American Basketball Association Indiana Pacers Utah Stars NBA Action Tonight Boston Gellies Neww York Knicks Bulls Jerry’ Sloan Tabbar Ricks Ewls Normy van Lier Porter Jabbar Chet Walker Rick Adelman Milwaukee Hulls Walker Norm van Lier Pacers Stars Indiana Fred Lewis George McGinnis Utah

Government says economic damage to NFL minimal

The FCC report to Congress finds NFL teams endured only minimal economic harm from the blackout law. It credits home telecasts with boosting attendance in many markets and notes 108 of 180 home games were televised in fans’ cities, while asserting no widespread adverse impact on 1973 records and ticket sales overall.

Washington National Football League Congress Federal Communications’ Commission FCC John C. Pastore D-R.l Senate New York NEI Pete Rozelle Ore Miami Dolphins Rozelle Lowe Galea FCG

Scotus golf wins at Wahoo despite miscues

Scotus Central Catholic defeated Wahoo Neumann 174 to 18 as Frank Robak led with 42 and Shane Winbels 43. Other scorers included Jett Lohmberg, Jeff Schumacher, and Al Sueper. Neumann’s top scorers were Gary Yovoiny 44 and Don Wolfe 45. Next meet vs Schuyler on April 24 at Elks Country Club. A World Series note recalls Tommy Henrich’s ninth inning homer and Allie Reynolds no hitter versus Brooklyn in 1949.

Scotus Central Catholic Wahoo Neumann Wahoo Frank Speoceri Shamrocks Frank Robak Wnors Shane Winbels Jett Lohmberg Jeff Schumacher al Sueper Neumann Gary Yovoiny Don Wolfe Greg John Randy Kgr Nexdagg Scotus Duat Schuyler Elks Country Club Tommy Henrich Yankees Allie Reynolds Brooklyn

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