Columbus Juniors Rally To Beat Seward 5–4 In 10 Innings
Columbus Juniors edged Seward 5 to 4 in ten innings on Wednesday. Larry Valasek, Jon Gola, and Mike Last delivered a string of three consecutive hits to force a 4–4 tie, then Last pitched a clean bottom of the tenth as Columbus pulled out the thriller.
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Valasek
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Columbus Reds Face York In Midget opener
The Columbus Midget Reds meet York at Jepm in the Class A Area 3 opener. York's Don Determan plans to pitch, backed by Virgil damsel and YWek Rystram, while Columbus aims for a first win to boost a three year record.
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Legion scores Class A Junior Division roundup
Associated Press report from Papillion and other cities lists results in a rough notch. Lincoln, Beatrice, Fremont, York, Lincoln Bank of Commerce, Beatrice, Nebraska City, Lincoln Cie tata, and McCook games are noted with scattered scores and weather impacts. Several hall games were rained out or postponed.
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Jensen's &, Cokes
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Linon Muri ‘Iial Bank of Commerce
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Wichita top Evansville in slugger battle for series lead
Wichita pitchers weathered Robhy Mitchell's power as Wichita beat Evansville 2 0 to stretch its Western Division lead to 10 6 and one in the standings. Larry Cura and Ron Tompkins limited Evansville to two other catches. Tulsa fell to Omaha 2 0 as Mike Jackson threw a two hitter. Iowa used an eighth and fourth to beat Oklahoma City 4 0, and Indianapolis’ game at Weaver was postponed.
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Army Cadets Set for Eskers Clash at Michie Stadium
Army faces Nebraska in a pivotal early-season game with lingering questions about readiness. Cadets rely on returning players and a wary schedule, while Nebraska eyes early tests against UCLA and Texas. The Feb. series hints at Nebraska’s advantage as Army seeks a rare win in its fifth meeting with the Huskers.
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Spitz Sets World Mark As US Olympic Swim Team Hopes Rise
Mark Spitz broke his own world record in the 200 meter butterfly, clocking 2:01.39 in finals after a 2:01.87 in trials, amid U S Olympic team qualification efforts. He and peers competed for spots in multiple events with several American records set during the day.
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Cedeno powers Astros past Reds with cycle night
Cesar Cedeno hit for the cycle driving in 4 runs as the Houston Astros crushed the Cincinnati Reds 10 to 1. Cedeno doubled and scored in the first, homered in the third, added an RBI single in the fifth, and a two-run triple in the eighth to fuel the blowout. Ben Wilson pitched six solid innings, earning his 12th win, while St Louis beat Pittsburgh 10-5 and other NLAL results followed.
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Nebraska riders shine at high school rodeo nationals
Iowa and Missouri athletes also posted strong showings as Oklahoma, Kansas, Nebraska, Missouri and other riders competed in Henderson Colorado. Ike Sankey Rosehill Kansas won saddle bronc with 65 points Marcy Staley Read Mo finished fourth in barrel racing with four points. Mail Fowler Glenpool Oklahoma placed third in bull riding with 641 points. Stan Wietski Nebraska and Warren Bell Missouri tied for second in steer wrestling with 43 points. Dennis Craig Oklahoma and Fred Workman Oklahoma won team roping in 15.43 seconds. Jeff Toward Oklahoma and Rob Lauer Missouri took third in team roping at 20.53 seconds.
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Schuyler to host KC golf tourney 1972
The Knights of Columbus state golf tournament will be held in Schuyler on March 20. A 27 hole championship flight with three prizes at stake. Entry fee is 86 and the event is open to all adults and seniors. Tee-off starts at 7 AM with no registrations after 10 AM contact Dan Wisniessi, journey director.
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Giant Chris Taylor wins Olympic wrestling berth
MINNEAPOLIS Chris Taylor the 400-pound heavyweight from Iowa State defeated Greg Wojciechowski 5 0 to win a best of three bout and gain an Olympic berth in freestyle wrestling. James Carr appeared to advance before medical issues and a possible shoulder injury prompted doctors and officials to decide if he can continue. If Carr cannot continue a rematch would be held. The victory followed a prior win and a Tuesday draw. Hank Schenk of Portland eliminated Vincent Paolano 29 20 in another match as eight winners earned spots for the U S team competing in Munich.
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Minnow Fishing Adventure With Dutch in Platte River Pits
A narrative recounts fishing trips with Dutch from Lexington using minnow bait and fly rod tactics. The men fish chubs in drainage pits near Holdrege and Platte River highways, catching catfish and chubs amid rain delays and gear mishaps, then conclude with a brisk morning minnow session yielding about two dozen chubs.
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Trout Fishing Tales and Nebraska Lake Notes
Angling chatter from McConaughy and Red Willow highlights rainbow trout lures and outrigged trolling with Jim Reekers aboard. Nebraska lakes see bass catches near Red Willow, while camping and trailer sales rise, and summer events at Fort Robinson and local festivals are listed.
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Women’s Class A Fast Pitch Softball Tourney Opens in Columbus
Tournament director Yah Jensen announced schedule changes as heavy rains shifted games from Wilderness Park to Armory and Ponyt League diamonds. Eighteen teams vie for the state title in a three day double elimination, with rounds Friday through Sunday at Armory and Pony fields, featuring Nilz Dalry, Oasis Bar, and others from Beatrice, Columbus, Norfolk, and Kearney.
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Dremonas Wins Long Women's Championship Match at Omaha
Karen Dremonas, at Omaha Country Club, defeated Judith Jolson of Pittsburgh 1 up in one of the tournament’s longest matches en route to a quarterfinal against Jane Booth. Booth, Palm Beach Gardens, Fla, beat Gaughan 3 2 to reach Thursday’s last eight as other round matches set up Coles vs McKenna, Walker vs Barrow, and Astrolages vs Hager.
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Alias Tremonas
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Mrs. Booth
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Ore
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Dublin
Ieland
Mickey Walker
Chatham
Eng
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Chula Vista
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Valparaiso
Ind
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Dallas
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U.S. boxing coach expects six Olympic golds in Munich
U S boxing coach Bob Lewis, leading the 1952 Olympic team, predicts six gold medals. He notes strong, balanced prospects and frontrunners like heavyweight Bobick, welterweight Valdez, and teen Tim Dement, while acknowledging tough Russian and Cuban challengers. The final trials occur this weekend as the squad trains in Wesv Poent, New York.
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Houston
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Defectors barred from Canada Russia series by board ruling
Canada’s hockey board ruled that players who jumped to the World Hockey Association cannot play for Team Canada in the September series against Russia. Four defectors were named Bobby Hull Tremblay Gerry Cheevers and Derek Sanderson, all originally selected for Team Canada.
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NFL Alumni seek pension expansion for charter members
Providence AP reports NFL Alumni Association filed a federal suit in Rhode Island District Court seeking inclusion of more than a thousand former players in the league pension plan. Laon Mart, president, and attorney announced the move with NFL officials as Hart of the Detroit Lions era commented on the reluctant but resolute action after failed attempts at amicable settlement with the NFL and the Players Association.
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