Millard claims 30th win in Columbus blunder thriller
Millard edged Columbus 3 to 2 as Millard junior squad, led by Terry Anderson’s leadoff triple, capitalized on fielding miscues and a late stand by pitcher Doug Wurdinger. Columbus mounted threats into the late innings but could not close the gap, with Millard advancing in the 197 Area tournament bracket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rich Gaver
Millard
Moller Wield
Merla
Columbus
Indians
I York
Norfolk
Larry Lassek
Gary Rtobertson
Blum
Millard Fonth
Terry Anderson
Mike Last
Dave Tague Growmlen
Mike Gottschalk
Anderson
Gottschalk
Curt Lewis
Jay Hancock
Frank Musce
Tague
Uokschalk
Iassek
Doug Wurdinger
Otf Blum
Wordinger
Lewis
Hancock
Brice Benedict
Rex Porter
Larry Valasck
Porter
Phil Peppler
John Walters
Ron Ziola
Peppler
Walters
Watters
Dwayne Henry
Ziola
Cod Wink
Duniors
Fremont
Book Center and Lumberjills Clinch Softball Wins
In a brisk Class A tournament tilt, Book Center defeated Fairbury Hardware as Mary Czuba and Jeanne Cauba led with key hits. Fremont’s Vic beat Clarks 8 to 3 behind Jane Wiley and Gail Yenny, while Lumberjills from Fremont topped Malcolm 1 to 0 with Marlene tt striking out eight. Beatrice Nite Dairy Queer edged Plymouth 10 to 8 with Glass delivering a three-run homer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wight Tees
Columbus
Colunbus
Yuna
Tye
Innnings
Book Center
Wetheiller
Fairbury Hardware
Am Liwers
Ted
Karen Jensen
Kelling
Malcolm
Beatrice Nite Dairy Queer
Plymouth
Glass
J. Mack
M. Lemon
G. Luebbe
M. Robins
F. Drewes
J. Robertson
Fort Des Moines blanked Grand Island in tourney game
Fort Des Moines defeated Grand Island Nebraska 10 to 0 in the Senior League Divisional baseball tournament behind one hit pitcher Dale Wien who struck out six and didn’t allow a runner past second. Nine runs in the sixth broke a scoreless tie as Davidson drove in two. Fort Des Moines advances to face West Madison in the elimination tourney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mahshalliown
Iowa
Fort Des Moines
Grand Islord
Neb
Dale Wien
Wien
Greg Davidson
West Madison
Wis
West Bes Moines
Papillion Johns meet Garland in key Nehrnske bracket game
In Genoa Neb APJ Unite defeated Garland and Papillion with 34 victories each this season. Karnik pitched a one hitter and homered as Papillion Johns beat Columbus 100 in a six inning win to set up tonight’s Garland Johns clash. Lincoln 80s eliminated Alma 14-1 in five innings with John Sterns allowing four hits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Omaha
Nelson News
Papillion Johns
Garland
Lincoln
Alma
Genoa
Neb
APJ
Papillion Debus
Jim Karnik
Dixha Nelson
Karnik
Rich Heafey
Ninchers
Steve Braga
Dennis Johnston
Rick Perlin
Choicle
Ray Burger
Victori
Mark Cummings
John Sterns
Ron Hawkinson
Legion Scores In Class A League Standings
The Associated Press reports Class A results with Omaha Dundales and Omata Old Mills posting wins for Omaha groups. Lincoln Mutuals and Fairbury also winning in various junior teams. Other noted scores include Lincoln Franklins 5 and Millers 4, Beatrice 2, and Sidney 7 versus Alliance 1. In Class B Gothenburg Juniors saw Chadron 6 Curtis 2, and Mersey 10 over Kintball 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
al Ralston
Omaha Dundales
Omata
Old Mills
Omaha
CenAgrans
Domenicos
Omaha Millers
Anthonys
AL Papillion
Talston
Fairbury
Bellevue
Nebraska City
Pepillion
AL Lincoln
Tinealn Aareos
Lincoln Mutuals
Lincoln Gervys
Beatrice
Fremont
Millard
Columbus
Gering
Sidney
Alliance
Norrit Platte
Scottsbluff Gering
McCook
Lincoln
Lincoln Franklins
Jancoln Dudds
Juineola Gateways
AY Omaha
Ryet
Dodged Northwest
Beyso
Butiners
Rummel
Arbus
Packers
Norfolk
York
Blair
Bucs
Grand Island
Kearney
Lexington
Hastings
Gothenburg
Chadron
Curtis
Mersey
Kintball
Central City
Aurora
O'Neill
Broken Bow
Creeley
West Point
Wakefield
Artington Scribner
Johnny Rodgers Sparks Montreal in CFL Opener
Johnny Rodgers, 1972 Heisman winner from Nebraska, scored a third quarter TD to cap an 18-4 Montreal Alouettes victory over the Hamilton Tiger-Cats in the Canadian Football League opener. Mira connected with Pete Dalia Riva for a 28 yard play, then Rodgers teamed with Franchee to widen the lead after an earlier quarter score by Dallas Riva.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Onl
Johnny Rodgers
Kleisman
University of Nebraska
Montreal Alouettes
Hamilton ‘Tiger Cats
Thodgers
Montreal
George Mira
Pete Dalia Riva
Rodgers Franchee
Alouettes
Mira
Dallas Riva
Wally Buono
Jan Sunter
Rogers
Lincoln race results overview from the fair meet
Lincoln Neb government report notes fall catches of salmon topping prior records, citing a late October 1972 statistic. The race results list multiple horses and payouts across eight races at the fair, including Royal Whisper and Howdy Boy with short prices, and various fractional payoffs and handle figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincon
Neb
Effensive Honor
Blues suffer 2 1 loss as misplayed fly costs game
Midget Blues drop a 2-1 decision after a misplayed fly ball in centerfield opened the gates for Blair. Leo rang led off the sixth with a run, Blair countered, and Columbus Blues fall to 14-12-1 on the season under coaches Bernt and Zastera.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woont
Blair
Wale
Leo Rang i
Columbus Blues
Moller Wield
Fremont
Mike Dastera
Yom Lange
Hamler
Don Delevan
Sinegun
Beterman
Warren
Delerman
Bul ‘Aylor
Brad Shapahan
Jamie Gutsehow
John Toof
Dave Steiner
Zastera
Wie Blues
Taylor
Anr
Maer
Blues
Jon Bernt
Miku Zastera
Also Mentioned on This Page
Tony
Ward
Uerediel
Dooley
Hemecoan
Malawi
Pola
This
Wem
Telegran Plata
Bruce Benedict
Gniace
Amherst
Pirza Hut
Lincoln Rebels
Gi Nson
Strang
Lincoln Swingers
Pony Field
Scottsbluff
Misty Lounge
The
Clarks & Book Center
Fremen! Lumberjills
Beatrice Dairy Oqueen
Grand Island Nine
Jim ‘Thorpe
Legion
Nebraska
Gores Touday
Rode
Yong
Taylan
Shanatan
Warrony
Ea Gulschow
Keeny
Af Hamke
Roget
Clements
RO Steiner
Jastera
Batermant
Lange
Steiner
Gan
Nileser
Canoe Sale
Person's Port Shop
Bate Grae P
Wrens
Raly Ghick
BankAmericsra
Drew
Drew's Tire Service
Gcoonsyra
Iy Ueea
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!