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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1972

Page

6

Giusti Saves Pirates Rally Past Cubs 7-5

Dave Giusti earned the win in relief as the Pirates avoided a late jam by the Cubs, preserving a 7-5 victory. Manny Sanguillen drove in early runs, Willie Stargell hit his first homer, and Don Kessinger chimed in for Chicago with a two-run shot.

Pirates Willie Stargell Ron Santo Chicago Dodgers Atlanta Atlanta Stadium Braves Bobby Bonds San Francisco Giants San Diego Sam McDowell Jim Barr Jerry Johnson Steve Arlin Chris Speter Paul Blair Baltimore Pat Dobson Orioles Detroit Dobson

Surprise Junior High honors banquet speaker and awards

Surprise The Surprise Junior High Artiuic Banquet drew 100 patrons and fans at the Surprise school. Jack Robinson Columbus Class A basketball coach spoke on hard work and success. Trophies went to John Palik for football Mike Hecker for basketball and Gary Novak for track with certificates for others including volleyball girls and cheerleaders. Richard Jenkinson coached the new program.

Artiuic Jack Robinson Columbus Frank Brower Johnson John Palik Mike Hecker Gary Novak Meri Richard Jenkinson

Two-way deadlock in tournament of champions

Rancho La Costa, Calif. Hubert Green tied for first after firing a four under par 68 at the La Costa Country Club in the opening round of the Tournament of Champions. Gardner Dickinson matched Green’s score, leaving two strokes to Nicklaus Bruce Crampton and Jerry Heard.

Rancho LA Costa Calif Hubert Green la Costa Country Club Alabama Green Gardner Dickinson Dickinson Jack Nicklaus Bruce Crampton Jerry Ueard

Stalcup Dies Early Today at 62 in Missouri

Wilbur Sparky Stalcup, 62, athletic director at the University of Missouri and basketball coach from 1956 to 1961, died after a heart attack at Boone County Hospital. A former Northwest Missouri State star and Maryville coach, he later served as athletic administrator and leader in the National Association of Basketball Coaches.

Columbia Wilbur Sparky} Staleun University of Missawi Boone County Hospital Stalcup Ayas Northwest Missouri State College Starcup

Bowl marlene Louis paces Thursday Marines League with 220

Marlene Louis rolled a 220 game to lead the Thursday Marines League at Columbus Bowl, as Dora Hapee added 206 and 515 series. The Square Dancers topped team scoring with 679 and 1,950, while Sherry Thomson led the League of Jewels with a 528 total and a 1% singleton.

Marlene Lous Columbus Bowl Dora Hapee Square Dancers Sherry Thomson Belly Schmidt Ben Pensick Frances Carlson Zircons Jeners Jane Podany Gary Muth Carl Schmidt Harry Rosche Viergutz Lumber

Major league standings and Thursday results summary

Major league standings show Baltimore 1-0 over Detroit 0-1 while Detroit faced Milwaukee and later California played Texas. National League East and West tables list Montreal Philadelphia Pittsburgh New York St Louis Los Angeles San Francisco Houston Cincinnati Atlanta and San Diego with varied records. Friday night games include Chicago at New York and Pittsburgh at Philadelphia among others.

oThe Pittsburgh Pirates Dave Giustis Pittsburgh Reever Piates Chicago Cubs Glusti Cubs Art Shantsky Rick Manday Bill North Giusti North Los Angeles Dodgers Atlanta Braves San Francisco Giants San Diego Padres Baltimore Orioles Detroit Tigers Milwaukee New York Dock Ellis Luke Walker St. Walker Don Kesstsgt Giusti Walker Manny Sanguillen Baltimore Detroit Cain Aul McNally Cleveland Wilcox Stoltismsne Boston Cal OL Millyaukee Parsons California Weight Texas Bosman Kansas City Splittortt Chicago Bradley Oakland Minnesota Montreal Philadelphia St. Louis Los Angeles San Francisco Houston San Diego Cincinnati Atlanta Hooton Seaver Pittstingh Moose Louis Wise Stoneman Nolan Steed Grief Downing Holston Wilson San Francisca Cumberland Ginelnnati Pet Oaklawn

Weekend Weather and Sports TV slate

The article previews weekend weather with fair and warmer Saturday and a chance of rain Sunday. It lists heavy TV sports coverage including the Knleks Celtics game and Pirates Phillies baseball, ABA and NBA playoffs Lakers Bucks, plus golf. Sunday features NBA playoff noon game Celtics Kaileks, Stanley Cup, golf, Royals White Sox baseball, and continued patronauts.

Pirates Phils Lakers Bucks NBA Royals White Sox

Weather slows Nebraska fishing activity across state

Bad weather has reduced fishing in Nebraska per the Game and Parks Commission. Reports list state lakes and rivers with target species and baits, including walleye and sauger on minnows, bass on spinners, catfish on cut bait, and trout on minnows. Several locales such as Lake Maloney, Lake Ogallala, and the Cedar River are noted for specific catches and baits.

Lincoln Neb Nebraska Game and Parks Commission Gayins Pikel Ericson Cedar River Fremont State Recreation Missouri Grove Rockford Lake Little ‘Yue Butchard Lake Nemaha Johnson Lake Lake Maloney Red Willow Medicine Creek Platte River North Platte River White River Middle Oval Soldier Creek

Hope, Sugar Ray set for battle at Hope Gardens tonight

North Hollywood Calif AP Packy Mast known for puns meets Sugar Ray Robinson in a comeback bout at Hope Gardens to benefit Sugar Ray's Youth Foundation. Opponent East, managed by Jonathan Winters, boasts an unbeaten record in Ashtabula Ohio and predicts a quick finish. Foundation funds target several Los Angeles centers to aid thousands of youths.

North Hollywood Calif Packy Mast Sugar Ray Robinson Hope Gardens Robinson Gail Ohio Poh Hope Jucka Lake East Ashtabula Jonathan Winters Winters Sugar Ray Los Angeles

Knicks Celtics semifinals clash spurs need for pace

New York trails Boston as analysts note the Knicks must adjust to the Celtics tempo to stay alive in the NBA semifinal series. Billy Bradley comments on pace, while Milwaukee and Utah chase wins in their respective league finals with multiple series peeking ahead.

NEW York Boston Knicks Bil Bradley Celtics Bradley Milwaukee Bucks Lost Angeles Utah Stars Bloomington Ind Pacers State Fairgrounds Coliseum Indianapolis Virginia Squires New York Nets Uniondale N.Y Nets Nassau Coliseum

Omaha nine on short end again

The Omaha nine dropped a 6-2 decision to Oklahoma City as Dave Hamilton of Iowa struck out eight in a row, setting a new American Association record. Evansville beat Omaha 5-2 on Thursday night, with a four-run eighth inning fueled by walks and errors. Weather caused postponements in other series while the Triplets extended their win streak to four and five of six.

Associated Press Dave Hamilton Iowa American Association Oaks Oklahoma City Evansville Omaha Denver Tulsa Wichita Indianapolis Carl Taylor Wilbur Howard Larry Howard Keith Lampard Rafael Batista

Rangers edge Black Hawks to take 3-1 lead in series

Walter Tkaczuk, one of the Rangers' best players, set up Bruce MacGregor's short handed goal as New York defeated Chicago 3 to 2 to seize a 3-1 edge in the NHL Stanley Cup semifinals.

NEW York Walter Tkacauk Rangers Tkaczuk Bruceo MacGregor Chicago Black Hawks

Boulevard Lanes leads and scores in mixed bowling meet

Gablenz and Zeider top the Major gue at Boulevard. Gableng’s 231 game and Yeider’s 3 series, incl a 222, pace the leaders. Al Tianus 214, Frank Hockey 203, Dan Gloor 202, Earl Gerken 206. Ski Lounge 981 team game, Cuddy Hardware 2645 in series. Juniors and seniors share strong marks with Ed Zimmer 190 and Bert Umbarger 175, Carrie Kretz 451 leading women.

Don Gableng Jack Yeider Boulevard Lanes al Tianus Frank Hockey Dan Gloor Earl Gerken Ski Lounge Cuddy Dale We Wiekla Onis Worntén Sereleton Chris James Sin Cindy Nadrehal Jeff Daviclafer Jerry Sakol Laura Neitland

New doubles leaders in WIBC tourney

Kansas City trio highlights Open Division doubles lead with 1 187 as Artice Reamer and Ruth Wilk top Open. Division 1 sees Rogena Buol and Peg Ravenbuchler seize first with 1 166, while Wilk and Kramer climb to fourth in Open all events. Baker and Mergere finish second in Open doubles with 1 78.

Kansas “City -Ap Artice Reamer Ruth Wilk Kansas City Rogena Buel Burlington Colo Peg Ravenbuchler Longmont Wilk Mies Kramer Jean Broakay Pam Meredith Wichita Kan Buol Rattenbuetler Doris Ferris Lorraine Fullner Norfolk Nev Derry Baker Grove City Ohio Barbara Mergre Columbus

Bruins Triumph in Semifinal Clash with 10-2 Win

Boston routed St Louis 10-2 to pull even at 2-0 in their semifinal playoff series. Tkaczuk dominated for the Rangers with relentless forechecking and penalties killed, the key factor in a shifting contest. Boston's Johnny Bucyk led with a three goal night, backed by Westfall Esposito and others as St Louis cut Cheevers’ shutout late but fell behind. The series shifts to St Louis for Game 3 on Sunday.

Boston Tinals St. Louis Tkaczuk Rangers Vic Hadfield Tkeczuk Glen Chicago Gary Smith Dows Ranger Center Dennis Hull MaccGregor Dale Relic Johnny Buyck Emins Eddie Westfall Phil Esposito Ace Bailey John MecKenzie Mike Walton Don Marentie Blues St Louis Gerry Cheevers Mike Murphy Phil Roberto St .Louis

Debbie Reed Debuts on Norfolk Golf Team

Debbie Reed, 17, a Norfolk High senior, made her team debut after NSAA approved membership on the formerly all male squad. The decision followed court action relaxing NSAA rules. Norfolk outdistanced West Point as medalist Dick Robinson shot 43. Dobbin finished just behind the top four with a 46.

Debbie Norfolk Neb Debbie Reed Nebraska School Activities Association Nsaa Riles Dobbin West Point Dick Robinson

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