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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1976

Page

15

Cubs Snap Losing Streak With Rally in 11th

Cubs secure a 5 4 final in 11 innings as Adams delivers a game winning single with two outs in the 11th after Bill Madlock and Jerry Morales homered earlier. Montreal completed a 12 three inning game for a cycle for the former Cubs star.

United Press International Cubs Adams Dale Murray Montreal Reuschel Clay Kirby Bill Madlock Jerry Morales Fred Sherman Morales Andy Thornton Manny Trillo Kansas City Royals Milwaukee Brewers

Honest Pleasure Wins Bluegrass Stakes at Keeneland

Honest Pleasure, the speedy three year old trained by LeRoy Jolley and ridden by Braulio Baeza, takes the Bluegrass Stakes at Keeneland by a length amid a tight early lead fight. Second place is Certain with a late stretch surge as the field competes for Derby prep glory and a $73,027.50 purse from a $112,350 race.

Lexington UPI Honest Pleasure Keeneland Braulio Baeza LeRoy Jolley Baeza Panamian Jolley the Pleasure Birdie Spa Uniae Kentucky Bold Forbes Chateaugay

Brothers Bretts Face Off In Spring Exhibition Duel

Ken Brett of the New York Yankees and George Brett of the Kansas City Royals finally met in an exhibition game in Fort Myers. George hit a 430 foot homer off his brother, who embraced him after the plate crossing. The brothers plan to clash again in upcoming Yankees Royals games this weekend.

Royals Brewers Don Money George Brett Jim Wohlford Kansas Colborn Milton Richman UPI New York Ken New York Yankees Boston Milwaukee Philadelphia Pittsburgh Yanks George Kansas City Whitey Herzog Jack Brett Automobile Brett Ethel Pirates Yankees Fort Myers Fla Ken Brett Ney

Baseball season leaders and standout players listed

The report lists National League pitching leaders with Ruthven Atl Norman Cin and Jones SD 34 Dierker and Richard Hou Fryman Md Rasmussen St.L Montefusco SP 9.1 Dae Tae 16. American League pitchers Ryan Cal Tanana Cal 17 Blyleven Linn 16 Decker Minn Horton Del 3 Mora Ball Evans Fisk and Rice Bos Herrmann Cal Downing Chi Ford Minn Munson NY Bando Oak Burroughs Tex 2. Runs Batted In names Griffey Cin Audi Oak 12 Melton Cal Chambliss NY 11 Spencer Chi Horton Det 10. Stolen bases leaders include Cedeno Hou Griffey Cin 5 Cabell Hou Mangual Remy Cal Wohlford KC.

Ruthven Atl Norman Cin Jones Niekro Barlow Hou Rau Matlack Reuss Pitt Dierker Richard Fryman Rasmussen St.l Montefuson Horton Del Mora Ball Evans Fisk Rice Bos Herrmann Cal Downing Chi Ford Minn Munson Bando Oak Burroughs Tex Griffey Audi Melton Chambliss Spencer Det Cedeno Cabell Remy Wohlford KC E Metzger Forsch Bosman Lonborg Phil Carroll Kern Clev Cleveland New York Colborn Mil Milwaukee Travers Boston Detroit Seaver Baltimore R. Reuschel Bell, Cie Harrah Chalk Yount Staub Randlph Kingman Morales Chiensen Milner Matthews

Fonner Park race results and NFL longest pass play

Fonner Park in Grand Island Nebraska posted Thursday race results with winners including Baraba Kossuth County and Go Lite Go across multiple races. New York Jets quarterback Joe Namath connected on a 91 yard pass to Richard Caster for the AFC longest pass play of last season.

Grand Island Neb UPI Fonner Park Baraba Awiz Windy Isle Kossuth County Bright Daily Nord Ost Kanal Larry Delta Dawn Miss Kluline Joy’s Gem Miss Blaze Duke of Wisner National Armor Shouldabe Go Nashie War Princess Wild Wink Smart Jr Blue’s Grey Windy Amy County Beam Burgundy Street NEW York Upi Joe Namath Richard Caster New York Jets

Havlicek Hurt Celtics Fall, Pistons Top Warriors 123 111

Celtics leader John Havlicek suffered a torn fascia in his left arch after grading a 107 98 win over the Braves. Detroit Pistons beat Golden State 123 111 at home to end a 14 game West Coast skid and tie the semifinal series 1 1. Cavaliers edged the Bullets 92 91 to pull even in their series while Denver outscored Kentucky 127 117 in the ABA.

United Press International National Basketball Association Golden State Warriors Detroit Pistons Pistons Golden State Warriors Boston Celtics Celtics John Havlicek Bhaw Havlicek Buffalo Braves Boston Howie McHugh Curtis Rowe Bob Lanier Rick Barry Phil Smith Detroit Lanier Barry Smith Cleveland Bullets Denver Kentucky Cavaliers Jimmy Cleamons Washington Cavs Elvin Hayes Dick Snyder Hayes Thompson Ralph Simpson Colonels Simpson Artis Gilmore

Reasor Sets Pace in New Orleans Open Thriller

Mike Reasor shot a seven under par 65 on day one of the $175,000 New Orleans Open to lead by two strokes. Wally Armstrong Monty Kaser and defending Casper sit two back. Nicklaus Watson Green and Mahaffey are three off the pace as the course awaits more low rounds.

Lakewood Mr. Big Nicklaus Mike Reasor Reasor Wally Armstrong Monty Kaser Casper Tom Watson Hubert Green John Mahaffey

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