Columbus Norfolk battle for survival at Pawnee Park
The Columbus American Legion Juniors lost to Fremont 10 0 after a Saturday win over Norfolk. Norfolk Juniors beat South Sioux City 11 3. Columbus and Norfolk faced off for the Area 5 championship bid with Fremont advancing, and Saalfeld struck out 43 in a nine inning effort.
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Norfolk
South Sioux City
Columbus
Fremont
Rich Gaver
American Legion
Altough
American Legion Department of Nebraska
Duane Bokemper
Ue Accu
Junior Legion
D-1
Counlus
Larry Saalfeld
Durling
al Johnson
Rick Hermansen
Saalfeld
Hermansen
Lassekmen
Steve Ashby
Mike Haase
Lynn Reber
Randy Johnson
Jim Whitney
Sioux City
Doubles honors go to Kohlers at Hew Boulevard
Roy and Irene Kohler topped a scotch doubles field Sunday night with scores of 196 208 and 196 worth 591. Stan Gottshall and Shirley Just were runners up at 591, Dan Buggi and Karen Lushe 581, Leonard Mule and Loretta Gay 579. Individual high games went to Gottschall 204 206 and the Kehlers 203. Richard Fuhr and Eve Lusche earned a 700 sweeper draw for TV.
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Roy
Irene Kohler
Hewlevard
Stan Gottsehall
Shirley Just
Dan Buggi
Karen Lusche
Leonard Mule
Loretta Gay
Gottschall Dust
the Kehlers
Bod del
Virginia Nelson
Richard Fuhr
Eve Lusche
Yinning
Rip
Omaha
Fremont and Norfolk Midget finals loom at Pawnee Park
Fremont 5 0ver Columbus Blues 2 and Norfolk 4 2 over Columbus Rede in the area tournament at Pawnee Park Field. Fremont faces Norfolk at 5:30 p.m. tonight for the championship with the winner advancing to the 1970 state finals in York. Gene Ray blanked Columbus Reds 42 in the opener, while Norfolk Midgets captured their 18th win of the season, overcoming Columbus Blues 2-0 as Ake Valasek started for Blues and Bruce Shively finished.
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Columbus
Norlak 21
Tremont
Pawine Park
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Pawnee Park Field
York
Gene Ray
Columbus Reds
Duane Henry
Jeff Lusley
Reds
Darald Nosal
Lasley
Don Carrig
Randy Sloessel
Blues
Ace Moundsman
Ake Valasek
Dean Kobga
Jerry Micek
Kobza
Dave Melliger
Bruce Shively
Handy Benish
Shively
Perry brothers threaten to break Dean boys record
In a standing room crowd the Perry brothers Gaylord of San Francisco and Jim of Minnesota push toward the Dean boys mark as baseball’s premier brother battery. Jim leads the American League with 17 victories while Gaylord notches 16. both continue at a high pace as league races heat up.
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Paul Hore
Gaylord
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Dean Brothers
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Jima
Sunny
Trump
Osceola Keeps Unbeaten in Central Nebraska League
Osceola improved to 9 0 in Central loop beating Genoa 4 to 0 as Marion Bernt and Jim t combined for the win with Rex Grogsnicklaus catching. Jan Wall took the loss with Don Anderson catching. Silver Creek edged St Edward 6 5 despite 13 hits by Gene Kula as Al Stenzel allowed nine in the loss. Catchers were Dick Bryant and Ronnie Benson. Don Gillson and Don Ferguson won for Silver Creek. Humphrey earned a win on a forfeit while Columbus Dales were open. Humphrey travels to Columbus next Sunday while Genoa visits Silver Creek in a day game and Osceola at Stearnsburg Sunday night.
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Genia
Silver Creek
Humphrey St. Edward
Osceale
Genoa
Marion Bernt
Jim T
Rex Grogsnicklaus
Jan Wall
Don Anderson
St. Edward
Gene Kula
al Stenzel
Dick Bryant
Ronnie Benson
Don Gillson
Don Ferguson
Humphrey
Dales of Columbus
Edward Osceola Gamne
Steamsburg
Beard wins American Golf Classic at Firestone
Frank Beard captured the $20,000 first prize at the American Golf Classic at Firestone Country Club Akron. He finished two strokes ahead of Jack Nicklaus, Tommy Aaron and Brien Crac, after a clutch 20 foot birdie on the first hole. Nicklaus led PGA money list with $127,060 for the year, while Beard moved to third with $119,446 career earnings.
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Ohio
UPI
Frank Beard
Vic
Beard
Firestone Country Club
Dwo
Jack Nicklaus
Tommy Aeron
Brie Crac
Ne Beard
Louisville
Galfer
Nicklaus
Aaron
Crampton
Lee Treviso
Dallas uses two quarterbacks in exhibition win over Chargers
Cowboys split time between Craig Morton and the recovering Roger Staubach in a 2-1 exhibition victory over the San Diego Chargers. Morton started with 8 of 11 passes for 81 yards and Staubach added 71 rushing yards in six attempts. Both QBs showcased different styles as Landry weighs a Sept 20 opener against the Eagles and a key competition unfolds.
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UPI
Tom Landry
Craig Morton
Uoper Staubach
Dallas Cowboys
San Diego Chargers
Don Meredith
Morton
Staubach
Rote
Naval Academy
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New York Dels
Buffalo Bills
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Green
Hay
New Orleans
Minnesota
Griepentrogs Win Sunday Night Alibi Doubles
Roy and Mabel Griepentrog topped Columbus alibi doubles with 993 series plus 81 handicap for 674 total. Harold and Grace Force placed second with 624, followed by Christovica and Badie, Muths, Ansons, and Junghsene with lower scores. No jackpot shots were converted.
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Roy
Mabel Griepentrog
Columbus
Harold
Grace Force
John Christovica
Bath Badie
Gary
Gloria Muth
Bill
Dottie Anson
Walt Junghsene
Joan Frederich
Nebraska Resident Deer Permits and Nonresident Fees
Nebraska issues resident deer permits at ten dollars while nonresident licenses cost three dollars. The notice clarifies price structure for hunting licenses and may guide hunters for the season.
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Nebraska
Big mess over instant replay in Columbus Fremont game
Sport column notes a scheduling fiasco after Columbus defeated Fremont 10-0 in a seven inning game and then faced a replay due to a coin flip decision. The writer criticizes Legion Baseball rules and tournament structure, calling for clearer rules and potential rearrangement. Also mentions Steve Slonecker missing a game and Joe Kapp rumors, with Columbus races starting Tuesday and betting up.
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Remont
Columbus
Fremonters
Ome Boys
Columbbus-Wids
Fremont
Legion State Department
Ral
Legion-State Department
Legion Baseball
Legion
Steve Slonecker
Omaha
Frank Grane
Frank
Steve
Seve
Van Berg to be honored at National Hall of Fame
Marion Van Berg of Columbus Nebraska is among two trainers named for induction into the racing Hall of Fame in Saratoga Springs New York The event will honor trainer Robert W Walden and jockeys Gil Palsick Sam Purdy Joll Seilling Frank Collich and Frank Dooley Adams along with Van Berg
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Saratoga Springs
Marion’ van Berg
Columbus
Neb
Racing Well of Fame
National Hall of Fame
Robert W. Walden
Gil Palsick
Sam Purdy
Joll Seilling
Frank Collilcli
Frank “Dooley” Adams
Goose season outlook boosts Nebraska hunt crowds
Lincoln reports from the State Games Commission indicate Nebraska’s goose season at Platte River youth Waterfowl Management Area could top last year. A University of Western Ontario study notes a larger snow goose colony and higher gosling counts, with later nest start pushing arrival dates, opening Oct. 19 under three bird bag limits. Reservations for blinds run through Dec. 15 with a Sept. 7 drawing.
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Nebraska
Plailsmouth
Commission
U.S. Fish and Wildlife
Lincoln Daily Double Wins at State Fairgrounds
Lincoln daily double paid $924.40 at the State Fairgrounds racing Saturday. Banetas won in the fifth and ninth races, returning $71 and $36 respectively.
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Lincoln
UPI
Traffic Jo
State Fairgrounds
Banetas
Blocker and Holvick win Elks Hilltop Handicap title
Jack Blocker and Bart Holvick won the third annual Elks Country Club Hilltop Handicap Invitational at Sioux Falls 8.D. The former Columbus residents shot 36 holes to post 321 and claim the cup. Ti Ferguson Ed Leskanic Bob Mc Farland and Ron Holmen tied for second with 40s. About Elks members and guests from nine states competed on the 1B hole course as plans for a 1970 automobile prize and a near hole in one drew attention.
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Bart Holvick
Sioux Falls
Elks Country Club
Blocker
Holvick
Columbus
Ti Ferguson
Ed Leskanic
Bob McFarland
Ron Holmen
Elks
Hilltop
Wayne Barber
Ron Conrad
Bill Curry
Bev Heiser
Laird Loomis
Pet McCormick
Bruhn Edges Aerni In Close DCM Rifle Match
Keith Bruhn fired 57 to defeat Ralph Heint by a single point at the Columbus Rifle Club DCM Rifle Match. Aerni, runner up in a prior meet, again contends for the season high average as Carlie places third with a solid score.
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Keith Bruhn
Ralph ‘Heint
Columbus Rifle Club
Aerni
Jerome Slusarski
Aernr
Carlie
Sundey
Nebraska pheasant hatch up this year
The State Game Commission reports Nebraska pheasant numbers rose nearly 3 percent from last year. The northeast saw over 17 percent growth for ringneck populations, while the southeast and central regions rose about 4 percent. The southwest and Panhandle showed no change, and Sandhills habitat declined about 19 percent.
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UPC
State Game Commission
Nebraska
Commissio
Southwest
Panhandle
Sandits
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