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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1976

Page

6

Pair of Junior Legion Games Open Area 6 Tournament Here

The Area 6 Junior Legion schedule outlines opening games August 5 at Pawnee Park Columbus with Grand Island facing Lincoln Town and Country and Hastings opposing Lincoln Mutual. The double elimination event continues through August 9, with the winner advancing to the state meet in Ralston.

Pawnee Park Columbus Grand Island Cornhusker Lincoln Town and Country Hastings Lincoln Mutual At & Columbus Ralston Gene

Falcone blanks Bucs whiffs Oliver three times

St Louis pitcher Pete Falcone held the Pirates to four hits while fanning Al Oliver three times in a 4 0 win. Oliver, NL batting leader, went 0 for 4 dropping to .337 as Falcone also helped his cause with two hits including driving in the final run.

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Dolphins Must Trim Roster to Meet NFL Limit

Miami Dolphins coach Don Shula must cut two more players to reach the NFL limit of 60 after placing six men on waivers earlier this week, reducing the squad from 65.

MIAMI UPI Miami Dolphins Don Shula National Football League Shula

Pro football exhibition at Lincoln disappoints fans

About 20 000 turned out for the Browns versus Colts charity game at Lincoln on Saturday. The event was billed to bolster the Husker athletic fund, but it likely produced little or no profit. A Steelers Cowboys matchup might have drawn a larger crowd.

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Shrine picks captains as North squad eyes Shrine Bowl

The North Shrine football team elected Mike Mancuso of Omaha South offensive captain and Randy Florel of Holdrege defensive captain during two practice scrimmages for the Shrine Bowl in Lincoln. Rick Haase moved to linebacker after Gary Huff's shoulder injury, likely sidelining him for Saturday.

Crete Neb UPI North Shrine Mike Mancuso Omaha South Randy Florrel Holdrege Lincoln University of Nebraska Memorial Stadium Rick Haase Gary Huff Ralston Huff

Rams trim squad to 63 after first cuts

Los Angeles Rams coach Chuck Knox plans to reduce the roster to 63 players today in the first official cuts of the season. NFL rules require 60 players plus All-Stars from the College All-Star game against Pittsburgh last month.

Los Angeles UPI Los Angeles Rams Chuck Knox NFL Pittsburgh

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