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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1976

Page

10

Favorite Islanders Open Tourney In Busy Wednesday Night

Grand Island and Hastings head a crowded Class A Area 6 field at Pawnee Park for the American Legion Junior Baseball Tournament opener. Grand Island will miss Steve Frei and Al Lubeck against Lincoln Town and Country and Lincoln East, while Hastings also plays Lincoln Mutual without Mark McVicker. Columbus holds a bye before facing the East winner Friday.

Grand Island Lincoln Town and Country Hastings American Legion Pawnee Park Steve Frei al Lubeck Lincoln East East Sam Yowell Lincoln Mutual Chiefs Mark McVicker Gene Wells Columbus

Koosman Emerges as Mets Ace of Staff After Shutout

Mets pitcher Jerry Koosman dominates Montreal to keep his hot run alive, moving to 13-7 with a 1.46 ERA over eight-game span. The victory highlights a day of NL results: Houston edged LA 1-0, Philadelphia beat Chicago, Pittsburgh topped St. Louis, and Atlanta blanked San Diego 1-0.

Bill Madden UPI Tom Seaver Jon Matlack Mickey Lolich New York Mets Montreal Koosman Mets Jerry Grote Houston Los Angeles Paladelphia Chicago Francisco Cincinnati Pittsburgh St. Louis Atlanta San Diego Phillies Cubs Mike Schmidt Gene Garber Philadelphia Schmidt Garber Giants Reds Gass Matthews San Francisco John Montefusco Randy Moffitt Montefusco Moffitt Dave Parker Pirates Bob Robertson Bill Robinson Dave Giusti Braves Padres Randy Jones Dick Ruthven Astros Cabell Greg Gross Richard

Ak-Sar-Ben entries list for Friday racing cards

Ak-Sar-Ben in Omaha presents Friday card entries across nine races with purses from 4 200 to 20 000. Entries include Tupelo's Jewel Stutter Step and Pearl s Bive Lady in the first race and multiple Nebraska bred and claiming horses across the meeting, with weights and entries such as Film Critic Nightly s Pleasure Prairie Music and Duke of Wisner listed for the Nebraska State Fair Special Stakes and other races.

Omaha Nebraska Ak Sar Tupelo Jewel Petersen Tri Roxie Meier Jo Rettele Ecoffey Lookout Mouse Goodby Boob - Hill John C - Lively Williams Compton Brown Jones Minnie Whacks Kentrouble Kim's Lad Lively Little Bivesette Mr. Watergate Kims Lad Bivesette Money Horses Money Ak-Sar-Ben

No hitters headline highlight Schuyler tourney action

In Schuyler, Roger Svatora pitched a no hitter as Schuyler beat David City 9 to 0 in the opening game of the Class B Area 2 Junior Legion Tournament. Seward’s Brett Borchers also no hit Waverly in a 10-0 win, while Dwight’s Greg Havlovic lost a one-hitter to North Bend 4-2.

Schuyler Waverly North Bend David City Dwight Seward Rich Gaver Roger Svatora Brett Borchers Gems Greg Havlovic Seward Waverly Swatorn Chris Alt Rollie Brands Svatora Mike Payzant Tim Dolezal Tom Hilger Jim McNally Hilger McNally Leighe Payzant Dennis Dolliver Staplehurst Borchers Doug Hinze Havlovic Doug Foltz Wayde Bang

Behlen Nets 50x50 Again In Izaak Walton League Night

Kurt Behlen achieves a second perfect 50x50 in the Izaak Walton Blue Rock League. Norm Burner posts 49x50 and Doug Bohaty 48x50 while Bordy’s leads at 238 total. Orville Prokopek Virg Johnson and Bordy’s top the standings with 238 as Arnie’s Const 225 and Osceola Impl 223 follow.

Kurt Behlen Izaak Walton Blue Rock Norm Burner Doug Bohaty Orville Prokopek Virg Johnson Bordy Arnie Osceola Impl Person Keen Korner 1St National Bank Budweiser Greiner Lark

Leigh Wrestlers Return From Estes Park Camp

Leigh wrestlers led by Kurt Everett Randy Machacek Austin Stoffel Bruce Wendt and Jim Scheffler return from a wrestling clinic at Estes Park YMCA Camp with Mr. and Mrs. Mike Inselman noting gains in technique and fitness.

Leigh Mrs Mike Inselman Kurt Everett Randy Machacek Austin Stoffel Bruce Wendt Jim Scheffler Estes Park

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