Apollo Conference Meet Predicted Showdown at Norfolk
Norfolk hosts the Apollo Conference meet with Papillion Millard and Beatrice entering strong fields. Standouts include Jeff Burrus of Papillion with top long jump in the state and a high triple jump mark, Beatrice weightman John Plucknett and Columbus contenders in sprints and relays, and Millard’s Doug Aken set to challenge in hurdles.
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Millard
Beatrive
Norfolk
Gene Wheely
Jeff Burrus
Ben
Ars
Barry Burrus
Frieda Brunkhorst
Columbus
Rudi
Fred Lehman
Dick Kruse
Bill
Sherman
Terry
Mite
Ron Johnson
Kruse
Johnson
Doug Aken
Greg Schack
Jin Fahy
Beatrice
John Plucknett
Doug Prewell
Sioux City
Ray Hogan
Cardinals
Joe Cur
Don Soulliere
Ken Anvers
Chuck Walgren
Keith Burke
Maroons
Soulliere
Aken
CHS
Ron Callan
Kevin Christensen
Nex Potter
Brad Bussler
Bruce Hansen
Ron Mola
Roger Iwansky
Apollo
Ron Bubert
Dan Kilmlyk
Allard
Dan Kilmiyx
Jon Cols
Milo Doug Prewett
Emile
Nefe
Scott Bearman
Bob Stein
Mike Zobet
Haver
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Birkel
Im Folsom
Greg Hiner
Ralston
Rich Gaver
Stony City
Aialston
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Slie
Navialk
Allweathen
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Grand Island
Apollo Loop
Derby Field May Grow To 15 To 20 Starters
The Derby may attract 15 to 20 starters as trainers weigh whether to run. Secretariats upset in the Wood Memorial unsettles plans with Linda's Chief skipping the Kentucky Derby and Frankel clashing with Scalti over chances for Yrmile.
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Bob Cooper
Associated Press
Tovith
Mot
D Ying
Secretariat
Linda
al Scalti
Neil Hellman
Golden Gate Fields
Hellmann
Linds
Pradkel
Gass
Kentucky
Weatherman Delivers Sunny Weekend in Sport Shorts Pace
The Weatherman provided a bright weekend with abundant sunshine and pleasant readings. Citizens enjoyed visiting and outdoor recreation, including fishing and other leisure, as fishermen and others praised the mild spell. Virgil Lindahl, former Columbus High School coach, was named to the Nebraska Football Hall of Fame after a standout career at Wayne and multiple All Nebraska honors. Now in Greeley, Lindahl serves as athletic director at Northern Colorado College.
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Lindahl
Virgil
Ino Lindahl
Columbus
Nebraska Football
Wayne
Nebraska
Greeley
Colo
Northern Colorado College
Columbus Men's Test Pitch Softball League to start May 9
Twelve teams compete this summer in a two-division loop at Wilderness Park with each team playing divisional rivals twice and inter-division foes once. A season-ending league tournament is planned. umpire clinic set for April 20 with several year changes announced. Yerry Gaver reelected president and Warren Korte to serve again as vice president. Dale Gonka named secretary treasure.
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Columbus
Oasis Bar
Keen Korner Lounge
Duano's Diner
Long Branch
Dansson Enterprise
Xb Motel
Person's Sport Shop
Bohten Mfg
Pathe Center
Ski Lounge
C-R Planaing Mill
Wilderness Park
Monastery Road
Almission
Yerry Gaver
Warren Korte
League Micmakers
Dale Gonka
Ureasurey
Quarterback and Receiver Camp Opens in Santa Barbara
Applications are now being accepted for the Quarterback and Receiver Camp to be held in Santa Barbara from August 10 to 14. Director Wil Hayes announced the event open to quarterbacks and receivers from junior and senior high schools and junior colleges with instruction in all phases of the positions. Jack Cirtiles, UCSB athletic director, will again serve as head coach, with Currie long associated with the camp. The camp is at the Francisco Torres Conference Center near the UCSB Campus, housing up to nine players with full facilities including tennis courts, swimming pool, weight room, and recreation rooms.
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Santa Barbara
Wil Hayes
Jack Cirtles
UCSB
Stanford
Utah
NCAA
Currie
Francisco, Torres
Roems
Will Hayes
Box 66
California
Light hitters deliver big blows in late games
Brewers rookie Lalich hit a grand slam off Sonny Lieber to spark a 7 5 win in the opener, while Vukovich added a three run shot in another strong Brewers performance. The day saw varied results across the majors with wins by Kansas City Baltimore Oakland Minnesota and San Francisco, plus several pivotal errors and late scoring plays.
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Tyg
Rony Lalleh
John Varkoviek
Laligh
Cleveland
Nis
Sile
Emu Paign
Boston
Sonny Lieber
Idiane
Red Sox
Vukovich
Lalich
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Sparky Lyle
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Chicago White Sox
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California
Minnesota
Texas
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Los Angeles
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Houston
San Diego
Pittsburgh
Chicago
Philadelphia
St. Lovia
Huskers sign Colorado cager Phil Chambers
Lincoln Neb AP Phil Chambers a Grodl6 all star from Denver has signed a national letter of intent to attend the University of Nebraska. Chambers averaged over 20 points and 15 rebounds at Denver East High School. Cipriano said Chambers is very versatile and should be able to play either guard or forward.
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Neh
Phil Chambers
Denver
Colo
University of Nebraska, Cornhusker
Joe Clotlino
Chambers
East
Cipriano
Ariel
Buffs Cowboys in big series in Big Eight race
The Colorado Oklahoma State three game series opens Friday in Stillwater with OSU holding a half game lead over Oklahoma and Colorado in the Big Eight race. Oklahoma State 92, Oklahoma 93, Colorado 84, as Sooners push into Kansas while Missouri and Iowa State win and Nebraska rallies.
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Stillwater
Okla
Cowboys
Oklahoma Sooners
Oklahoma State
Oklahoma
Colorado
Sooners
Kansas
State
Nebraska
Missouri
Towa State
Kansas State
Stan Meek
Tory
Jim Jacobsen
Rich Wilson
Barry Anderson
Iana State
Mike Curran
Gige
Wildcats
Patriots Sign Doug Dumler From Nebraska
The New England Patriots announced Sunday the signing of center Doug Dumler from Nebraska. Dumler was a fifth round draft choice by the Patriots.
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Patriots
Doug Dumler
Foxboro
Mass
New England Patriong
National Postball League
Nebraska
Dumler
Becks lead scotch doubles heading to Sunday TV event
Becks take first in scotch doubles with a combined handicap 542 after 2H 235 and 218. Den and Judy McKinney second at 652, Gary and Carla Oakeson third at 650, Arnie and Carol Will 648, Iverson Kiuntke 645, Gottschall pair 634, 611, 605. Individual top games include Gottschall 246 and a three way tie 235. Karnik duo beat Williams in a match game qualifying for May 6 Bowling of Leisure in Omaha. John Davidshofer won a prize for knocking all but head pin.
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Bob Ami
Bernice Beck
Boulevard Lanes
Den
Judy McKinney
Gary
Carla Oakeson
Arnie Ami Carol Will
Gene Iverson
Fern Kiuntke
Stan
Shirley Gottschall
Paul
Betty Gottschall
Keith
Louise Gottschall
Iverson-Kiuntke
Becks
Gloria Muth
McKinneys
Joe
Jean Karnik
Craig
Marilyn Williams
Bowling of Leisure
Omaha
John Davidshofer
Nicklaus captures tourney at La Costa
Nicklaus wins the MONY Tournament of Champions in La Costa California with a four under par 68 final round and a 276 total. Trevino led early but finished one stroke back as Nicklaus becomes the sport's fourth $1 million career earner.
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Calif
Deb Nicklaus
Nicklaus
U.S
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la Costa Couroy Cub
Trevino
Bat
Vrevino
Jack
Hirdie
Arnold Palmer
Billy Casper
Colberts
Chi Chi Rodriguez
Bath
Margaret Court Wins Jacksonville Invitational Title
Margaret Court defeated Rosemary Casals 5 7 6 3 in the final to win the Jacksonville Invitational, earning $6,000 and pushing her year earnings to $83,000. Casals called Court the greatest in the world after the match.
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Jacksonville
Margaret Court
Rosemary Casals
Knicks Rally Past Celtics In OT Thriller
The New York Knicks overcame a 16 point deficit to defeat the Boston Celtics 110 109 in double overtime. Walt Frazier scored 47 points including 15 in the fourth quarter and both overtimes, with John Gianelli adding 10 off the bench.
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Puston Celtis
New York Knicks
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Celtics
Maleks
Cellies
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Los Angeles Lakers
Golden State Warriors
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Peaster
Daston
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Becaize
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Beslan
Teao
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Haviicek
Om Museles
Heinsohin Witt
Whee
Don Chaney
Ant
Jo White
Pave Canena
Frazier
White
Celtic
Jo Jo
John Giatrelli
Knicks
Dave Delivaschere
Gianelli
DeBysschere Anda Jay-in
Phil Jackson
Canadiens Take 3 1 Lead In Semifinal Series
Montreal defeated Philadelphia 3 1 to gain a 3 1 lead in the best of seven Stanley Cup semifinal. Chicago hosts New York in another semifinal, while Cleveland beat New England 4 2, continuing their series. Winnipeg moved ahead 2 0 by beating Houston 20.
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Moo Ie Lill Barber
Philadelphia Flyers
Canada
Barber
Montreal Canadiens
Flyers
Chicago Blackhawks
New York Rangers
Cleveland Crusaders
New England
Winnipeg
Mouston
Conoco team wins Corphusker League roll-off at Columbus Bowl
Leonhard led Conoco with an 11 game and 662 series while the team defeated Mivck Construction in a Corphusker League roll-off at Columbus Bowl. Leonhard added a 233 single and 628 as part of the effort. In Jack & Jill League Gary Mulh rolled 236 and 230 for a 622 series. Women's leaders included Ann Puckett 209 and 539, Jackie Muhle 323, Connie Fyfe 209, Debbie Gales 675. Toad Runners posted a 742 game and 1 958 total.
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Conoco
Kurt Behlen
Fred Leonhard
Leon Kita
Charlie Jasper
Bruce Piller
Larry Zywiec
Mivck Construction Company
Corphusker
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