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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1976

Page

10

Seaver Proves Incentives Drive Mets In Win Streak

Tom Seaver pitched a five hit shutout to extend the Mets’ winning streak to six as he nears 19 wins for incentive pay. He struck out nine, lowering his ERA to 1.89 in a 2-0 victory over Atlanta, while other NL and AL games produced various results.

Mets Seaver Atlanta Braves New York Braves Phil Nickry Felix Millan del Unser Ed Kranepool Dave Kingman Lee Lacy Wayne Garrett Kingman San Diego Chicago Houston

Al Sar Ben Race Entries at Omaha May Weekend Card

Entries for the Al Sar Ben races in Omaha list purses from 4900 to 26500 dollars across nine races. The program shows horses, ages, claiming prices, jockeys, and trainers with entries including No Boy, Greer, Pettinger, and Anderson among others.

Omaha al Sar Ben Tudor Anderson Pettinger McBride A Herrera Mike Willian Exchange Allardyce Eshion Porse Ecottey Kid Ibbing George Petersen Neateer No Boy Holiday Anderon Ego — Jones A. Herrera Schmwankhart King — Brown Ila Ody — Pettinger Trump — Allardyce Tatoo A Herrera Ado Run Ov Greer Re al Willams Ecotfey Shud — Anderson Atty Barton C Herrera Aska Roman Greer Gin — Jones Flower Anderson Misty Pettinger Missy Burgos Willams Welt Bridge Orphan Greer Pirate Jones Jean Buck King

Fort Hays set to rely on depth for conference title

Fort Hays State enters the Great Plains Athletic Conference meet at Kearney State College with 26 athletes expected to contend in top events. Key Tigers include Brad Palmer, Gary Glendening, Stan Wagler, and Rich Bauer, all leading conference marks. Kansas State and Emporia State challenge in sprint and pole vault events.

Kearney Neb UPI Fort Hays State Kearney State College The Tigers Brad Palmer Gary Glendening Jivelin Stan Wagler Rich Bauer

Huskers' monster position before Wonder Monds likely held by Mason

Discussion recalls the Huskers using a strong moniker at the monster position prior to Wonder Monds with speculation Dave Mason filled the role. Also notes Kentucky Derby contenders Honest Pleasure and Bold Forbes for the 102nd running and odds, gate positions, and potential upset as nine horses race for a $217,700 purse.

Monster Man Huskers Wonder Monds Dave Mason Honest Pleasure Bold Forbes John Lively Omaha

Cavaliers win seventh game to capture Eastern Conference semifinal

Dick Snyder scores 13 in the first quarter and 23 to lead Cleveland as the Cavaliers beat the Washington Bullets 87 85 in a deciding seventh game at Richfield. A sellout crowd of 21 564 roars as Phil Chenier misses a final shot.

Richfield Ohio UPI Cleveland Cavaliers Cavs National Basketball Association Dick Snyder Washington Bullets Phil Chenier Cleveland Fitch Snyder Chenier Golden State Detroit Boston Buffalo Pistons Celtics Phoenix Seattle New York Denver

Peregrine Falcon Found Dead Near Grand Island

A rare Peregrine Falcon on the endangered list was found dead seven miles east of Grand Island along the Platte River. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service biologist Larry Oborny said no signs of shooting or disease are evident. Tests will be run next week in Omaha for bone fragments lead from a bullet or disease. The bird ranges across North and South America.

Grand Island Neb UPI Platte River Larry Oborny U.S. Fish Air Wildlife Service Lucille Sorensen Oborny Omaha South North America

Trojans sign four recruits for 1970s USC basketball

USC coach Bob Boyd announced four signed players led by Paul Henderson who earned two time California small schools Junior College Player of the Year honors. Others include 6-3 guard Willie Brigham from San Diego High, 6-6 forward John Greer from Elsinore, and 6-2 guard Don Carfino from St John Bosco High.

Los Angeles UPI California Paul Henderson University of Southern California Bob Boyd Trojans Willie Brigham San Diego John Greer Elsinore Don Carfino St. John Boscco High

Turnpike Holds 470 Miles With Toll Cap at 7.10

The Pennsylvania Turnpike system covers 470 miles of roadway and imposes a maximum toll of 7.10 dollars. The statement highlights the scale of the highway network and the upper limit on driver charges.

Scotus golfers clinch Catholic title with 332 total

Columbus Scotus wins the Nebraska Catholic Conference golfing crown at Elks Country Club with a four man 332. Dave Cimps leads scoring with an 81, Bill Fox cards 83, and Putnam 83 as Scotus dominates Grand Island Central Catholic by 43 strokes.

Columbus Scotus Elks Country Club Frank Spencers Shamrocks Grand Island Central Catholic Nebraska Catholic Conference Dave Cimps Putnam Bill Fox Frank Robak St. Cecilia's Howard Jochum Bob Prososki Fremont Bergan Shamrock Swingers Skyline Omaha Chuck Putnam Frank Robok David City

Huskers split doubleheader with Missouri Western

Nebraska defeated Missouri Western 12-7 in the second game of a doubleheader after the Griffons won 2-1 in the opener. Dick Anderson Gary Healey and Norm Glismann each homered for Nebraska while Mark Heath earned the win in relief to reach five wins on the season.

Lincoln Neb UPI Dick Anderson Gary Healey Norm Glismann Nebraska Missouri Western Frank Martell Steve Lael Mark Heath Larry Winum Anderson Healey Glismann Randy Benish Kent Clark

Esposito to appear as guest analyst on Bruins Flyers game

New York Rangers star Phil Esposito will join Mary Albert as guest analyst for Sunday’s telecast of the Stanley Cup semifinal game between the Bruins and Flyers in Boston. Esposito returns to Boston where he set scoring records.

NEW York UPT Phil Esposito New York Rangers Boston Bruins Philadelphia Flyers Esposito Mary Albert

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