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Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1971

Page

4

Columbus horse figures in double Wednesday night

In the second race at Agricultural Park Step in Line owned by MEAL Stables of Columbus and ridden by Wayne Anderson scored $5.20 to round a $13.00 daily double. Fullee and Cider Dave also claimed wins for Donald King and Dave King with Quinellas and exacta payoffs noted. Attendance exceeded 3,000 with total mutuel handle around $121,019.

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Big Ten lifts no repeat rule in Rose Bowl bids

The Big Ten ended its ban on back-to-back Rose Bowl appearances by conference champions. In a near unanimous vote at its summer meeting in Harbor Springs Michigan, the league allows a top ranked champion to play in the Rose Bowl in consecutive years if still holding the top ranking.

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Lark Bar and Long Branch win in Cresion area softball tourney

In the Columbus Softball Tournament at Pony League Field in Pawnte Park Lark Bar topped Newman Grove 1-0 behind Dale Gonka one hit pitching and Frank Mielak homer. Long Branch beat MoorMan Feed 12-4 with Layne Sander inside the park homer and Roger Wordeman and Lymm Wordeman adding hits. Colan routed MoorMan Feed 21-4 as Joe Sanderson homered and Kenny Rohner yielded no hitter bid broken in fifth by Mike Ernst and Dennis Rehlen.

Clarkson Albion Bixiwelser Behlens Lark Bar Newman Grove Colon MeorMan Long Branch Cresion Columbus Pony League Field Pawnte Park Dale Gonka Frank Mielak Kamrath Jack Steiner Lark Tim Wiese Miclek Steiner Layne Sander Homer Roger Lymm Wordeman Don Franzen Warren Korle Roger Catton Gary Trefhole Bill Braithwait Dennis Koditch Colan MoorMan Chase Bierman Kodac Joe Sanderson Jim Sudik Casey Kenny Rohner Mike Ernst Dennis Rehlen Rick Sutton Lark Barrens FO MoorMan Ford XL Motel

Pan American Games end with U S gold shortfall

The United States finished the Pan American Games with a total of 218 medals, six time gold winner Frank Sevk leading American swimmers. Hecht won his 11th and sixth gold medals in swimming as the U S swept the last five events. Cuba failed to meet its claimed goals, while wrestling and women’s basketball added golds for the U S.

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Stallings Extends Lead in Columbus Races Jockey Standings

William Stallings tops the Columbus Races standings after two days with 25 points and three wins, leading Dave King who has 20 points. Wayne Anderson sits third with 15 points as leaders tally includes five for first, two for second and one for third.

William Stallings Columbus Dave King Wayne Anderson Stallings King Anderson Colemsit Barnes Pallerson

Falcons optimistic on improving season under Van Brocklin

Atlanta coach Norm Van Brocklin predicts a winning 1971 campaign for the Falcons after a 4-8-2 season. He cites injuries hurting the line, a faster receiving corps drafted from college, and a promising defense led by Humphrey, Zook, Nobis, Alanson, and Reaves as foundations for better results. Quarterback will be Bob Berry with Randy Johnson backing and Leo Hart expected to compete, while the line aims for health and stability.

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Bambi Turns Tiger In Cowboys Chargers Trade Talk

The report highlights Laner Abyork and Alworth of the Cowboys, Landry praising Alworth’s blocking and Bambi’s leap, amid trade talks with San Diego. It notes Rams game success, Peay’s camp return, Saints trading Sutherland for Harris, Giants walkouts, and Lamontagna out for Oakland, plus Johnson to Houston and Hargett starting for New Orleans.

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Lanier Faces Epilepsy Publicly as Giants Player

San Francisco Giants infielder Hal Lanier discusses living with epilepsy, recounting seizures in Montreal and Florida. He emphasizes openness, medication adherence, and support from wife and teammates, saying he is not ashamed and hopes public understanding helps others.

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Chimney Rock shaped by eons of erosion near Bayard

Geologists assert Chimney Rock, a 500 foot high formation near Bayard, was carved over about two billion years of erosion from surrounding lowlands.

Bayard

Roberts 1 0 winner in duel with Seavers

Dave Roberts won a 1 0 pitchers duel in 12 innings over Tom Seaver as the Padres defeated the Mets 1-0. Brulit scored the lone run in the bottom of the 12th. Traberils went the distance for San Diego.

Steve Wilstein UPI Silders Dave Roberts Tom Seaver Jerry Grote Larry Stahl Wale Colbert Mets Piteter Danny Frisella Brulit Uerama San Diego Padres New York Mets Traberls Patres Mets Seaver Pittsburgh Chicago Atlanta St. Louis Cincinnati Houston Montreal San Francisco Los Angeles Philadelphia Baltimore Minnesota Detroit Milwaukee Cleveland Okal Boston Vida Hlue Kansas City Washington Secon California New York Lichle Hebner Marines Pirates Pases Pittspurgh Jositus Cubs Dovk Tillis Gil Garrido Braves Steve Renko Giants Rusty Slaub Bobby Wire Gary Nolan Astros Reds Doyle Alexander Phillies Heepemantthirsty Dodgers

Vida Blue Wins as A's Sweep Red Sox in Boston

Vida Blue dominated Boston as Oakland completed a sweep of the Red Sox with a 3 5 victory. Hoggie Jackson opened the scoring with a double and added an insurance run on a wild pitch in the middle innings. Blue earned his 11th win as Darold Knowles provided late relief.

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Huskers on TV schedule and season outlook

Sport Shorts notes Nebraska football will have TV games including Colorado at Nebraska on November 30 and at Oklahoma on November 25, with a September 1 opener versus Oregon and four straight home games to start. The column projects Coach Devaney's squad must prove critics wrong and attract strong support this season. It also mentions Columbus Legion bid to host state Legion meet and park upgrades aiding future events, plus Columbus crowd enthusiasm and Fremont attendance.

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