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Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1972

Page

3

Pirates edge Phillies on error cost game

Pittsburgh rallied to beat Philadelphia 3 2 in 10 innings as Manny Sanguillen and Gene Alley drove in the decisive run after a misplayed ball erased a seventh inning Pirates tally. Rick Wise stranded nine as Montreal beat Chicago 2 0 and Tom Seaver blanked the Cubs.

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Texas tops California 7-6 in home opener

Texas defeats California 7-6 in the home opener at Turnpike Stadium. Hurler Dave Nelson and Len Tandle drive in key runs while Howards belts a 400-foot homer. Boog Powell adds a grand slam in Baltimore’s late rally as the Orioles beat Cleveland 6-0.

Turnpike Stadion Frank Howard Baltimore Orioles Cleveland Indians Boston Red Sox New York Yankees Detroit Milwaukee Kansas City Chicago Rangers Texans Howards Dave Nelson Len Tandle Angels Randle Ted) Williams Vada Pin Son Art Kusnyer Sandy Alomar Boog Powell Baltimore Orioles Cleveland Dave McNally Bart Weaver Carlton Fisk Boston Tommy Warper Red Sox Yankees Ie Yankees New York Ron Blomberg Bobby Murcer John Ellis

Barbs and Badies Spark Bowling Scores Across Leagues

A sparkling 204 by Barry Badie at Columbus Bowl led the season’s top women’s score, with Barb Badie totaling a 04% series from 213 and 166 games. Sheila Stone posted a 2o line and 60 series, Fran Carlson 213, Sharon Haley 201, Jean Gerber 209, Carr ie Cave leads Oasis Bar team at 877 and 2,072. Progressive League saw Harold Force 222, Fred Leonhard 26, Val Soh, Gary Badie 205, Louie’s team 741, Dodgers $27 and 1,004 in earnings.

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Rangers poised for Stanley Cup finals bid in series with Chicago

The Rangers lead the semifinal against Chicago three games to none with a possible sweep in sight as they chase a return to the Stanley Cup finals after eliminating Montreal in the quarterfinals. Chicago, having defeated Pittsburgh and routing St Louis is under pressure to extend the series.

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Platte College Trackmen Aim for High Finish in NJCC Carnival

Platte College track team stars, led by coach Ron Suggs, prep for the Kansas Relays in Lawrence and Drake Relays in Des Moines. Nebraska Junior College Conference meet starts May 19 at Fairbury with North Platte and Platte near the top. Notable talents include Genoa’s Carnahan and Koziol, Lincoln’s Bryant, and Omaha’s Turner, all seeking standout marks and possible podium finishes.

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Aquinas dominates at Pawnee Park meet with Scotus squads

Aquinas gains meet honors as varsity and freshmen posted strong showings against Scotus Central at Pawnee Park. Jeff Didier and Rich Gillespie led the Aquinas varsity with sprint wins, while Tim Thomas triumphed in three events for Shamrocks. Curtis Melilger and Greg Grubaugh also claimed multiple Scotus firsts amid a high-spirited dual meet.

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Ryun faces crucial test at Kansas Relays

Lawrence AP Jim Ryun eyes victory in the Glenn Cunningham Mile at the 47th Kansas Relays as a key boost toward an Olympic comeback. He faces fierce, sub four minute mile rivals amid world record holders Isaksson Matson Greene and others, while district college events crown titles and attendance trends in sports notes.

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Nebraska overwhelms Colorado in doubleheader sweep

Nebraska baseballs hitters exploded with four runs in the sixth and three in the seventh to win the first game against Colorado 9 to 6 at Grand Island. The nightcap featured a seven run burst in the sixth as Nebraska prevailed 16 to 6. Oklahoma State beat Oklahoma 7 to 4 in the opener, while the finale saw the Sooners win 6 to 4 behind two hit performance from Jackson Todd.

Associated Press Nebraska Colorado Oklahoma Oklahoma State Cowboys Sooners Tessouri Kansas Kansas State Town State Stillwater Jackson Todd

Celtics Beat Knicks In Eastern Final Amid On-Court Brawl

The Celtics fell 114-95 to the Knicks in Madison Square Garden as a postgame melee erupted with 1:25 left. Rackley and Kuberski tangled, Morgan tried to separate them, and Paulk and others joined the fracas before referees and police restored order.

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Bartek Leads Platte to Golf Championship Title

Freshman Jim Bartek shot 69 helping Platte College of Columbus win the Fairbury Junior College Invitational with a 301 total. Bartek ties the Platte record of 69, while Keith Engelmann posted 76 and Dave Maurst 77. Lyon Medalist honors went to Don Harris and Bartek led Platte as coach Gene Torezan’s Raiders prepare to face Creighton University.

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Mitchell Opens Four Strokes Ahead At Tournament Of Champions

Danville golfer Bobby Mitchell, who wore a toupee recently, led by four strokes after a remarkable second round at La Costa Bounty Club in Rancho La Costa Calif. He carded a five under total of 198 after firing a dominant performance amid heavy field, continuing his strong Masters form with another runner-up finish hinted in recent play.

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Lakers seek division playoff edge after rematch

Lakers and Bucks renew Western Conference playoff clash as Los Angeles aims to go up 3-2 in a best of seven after a 115-90 home win in game five. Milwaukee dominated boards 75-43 in their prior meeting, with crowd energy and arena lighting cited as influential factors by players and coaches.

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Bouton seeks comeback with Pittsfield and political run

Former pitcher and TV sportscaster Jim Bouton seeks a release from Houston to try out with Class AA Pittsfield in the Eastern League and to run as a delegate for George McGovern in New Jersey. Bouton must clear waivers and obtain an outright release to resume baseball while balancing FCC equal-time rules for his campaign.

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