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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1970

Page

5

Nicklaus Miller Tie For PGA Lead In Heat At Tulsa

First round of the 52nd PGA Championship at Southern Hills saw Jack Nicklaus and John Miller share the lead after 18 holes with two under par 68s as oppressive heat loomed. Larry Hinson and Charles Coody shot 69 and 70 respectively while 58-year-old Sam Snead steadied at even par 70 amid rising temperatures expected to reach the 100s.

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Legion Tourney Opens in Ralston Narrowly Favored

Paul Ernst previews the State Legion tournament in Ralston with favorites including Ralston and Oroaha clubs Jensen and Cokes. Fremont, Columbus Area winner, meets Jensens in a likely dandy while York faces Lincoln NBC. The column notes strong teams, predicts outcomes, and highlights TV sports weekend including baseball and golf. A 36,370,010 New York audience watched the All-Star game won by the National League in 12 innings.

Fremonters York Lincoln Nbc New York UPI National League Baseball Commissioner's Office

Palmer-backed Miller buzzes as young star nears Open lead

Arnold Palmer praises John Miller a water-thin 23 year old as Miller shares the U.S. Open lead with Nicklaus after a strong start. Miller, a Casper protege, is cautious about hype and emphasizes respect for veterans while chasing his first big win.

Milton Richman UPI Tulsa Okla UFI Arnold Palmer Ben’ Hogan Dack Nicklas John Miller Nicklaus Vom Weiskopf Bert Yancey Marty Fleckman Young Miller San Francisco The Lowe Phoenix Billy Casper Arnald Palmer Arsie Miller Mr. Palmer Fellows

Colts Chiefs Battle Tonight On National TV

Colts seek 10th straight pre-season win as Kansas City hosts at Kansas City in a nationally televised game. Heisman winner O J Simpson headlines the action with teams adjusting after a recent NFL players strike.

Colts Chiefs United Press International Hank Stram Stram Kansas City Chiefs NFL Baltimore Colts Kansas City Oakland Raiders Detroit Lions Lions Buffalo Bills J. Simpson Rookle Steve Owens New York Jets

Named coaches of benefit game

MONTEICELLOG New York UPI Red Auerbach general manager of the Boston Celtics and Jack Schayes coach of the Buffalo Braves were named to coach the Maurine Stokes Memorial game on Aug 18. Proceeds go to a trust fund run by a six member committee to aid NBA players needing financial help due to illness or disability.

Monteicellog N.Y UPI Red Auerbach Boston Celtics Jalo Schayes Buffalo Braves Maurine Stokes Auerbach Cellies Schayes National Basketball Association Philadelphia Ners Syracuse Nationals NBA

Jets and Broncos Swap Players In Trade Shuffle

Cornell Gordons, returning from injuries, is traded from the New York Jets to the Denver Broncos for safety Gus Holloman. Gordons, a six year pro, played college football at North Carolina A&T and was Jets’ future draft pick in 1963. Holloman, a rugged tackler, may play safety or serve as Jets backup punter after starring at the University of Houston.

NEW York UPI Cornell Gordons New York Jets Denver Broncos Gus Hollman Gordon North Carolina A&t Jets Holloman University of Houston

Catfish dominate Nebraska fishing, latest report says

Nebraska State Game Commission notes catfish fishing remains strong across the state. Highlights include a 12 pound 12 ounce channel cat at Lake Maloney earned as a Master Angler for Louis Marlwig of Lebanon. Southwest Lake Maloney inlet yields 2 to 4 pound cats on shrimp. other areas report good catfish action with frogs, minnows, crawdads and jugs at various lakes and creeks.

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Jockey Coleman Wins Two Big Payoffs at Track

Jockey Marvin Coleman rode two outsiders at Agricultural Tark rack on Thursday, guiding Worta's Prince to a second race win worth $104.20 and Gibby Bo to an $84.60 triumph in the fourth race. Coleman faces a suspension from Aug. 12 for careless riding, while attendance reached 9,223 and handle rose to $135,551.

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North squad reports for drills at Shrine all star event

North Squad Coach Gene Kruger said Thursday night the team checked uniforms and had about three minutes of practice on the first day of workouts at Memorial Stadium in Sioux City in August. He noted it is warm and workouts will shed pounds quickly. The team begins day one workouts Friday morning on the Wayne State College campus.

WAYNE UPI Gene Kruger Memorial Stadium Iico Kruger Wayne State College

Royals take over first place as Aeros fall in Omaha

Omaha Royals beat Wichita Aeros 65 to 4 in Omaha pushing into sole lead of the Boston Division. Jimi York earned the win for Don O Riely who returned to the club. Bobby Floyd drove in the deciding run with a fourth inning sacrifice. An eighth inning error by Omaha opened door for four unearned runs. Luis Alcaraz homered in the first with runners aboard and Chris Chambliss added a homer for Wichita in the fourth.

Omaha Omaha Royals Wichita Aeros Boston Asor Jimi York Don O'Riley Kansas City Royals Bobby Floyd Aero Cop Peterson Wichita Luis Alcaraz Chris Chambliss Larry Burcharl

Dick Bosman One Hits Twins in Early Night Victory

Washington Senator Dick Bosman blanked Minnesota with a one hitter as Cesar Tovar led off with a single. The Twins found no other offense until a walk and double play ended the top of the inning. The Senators scored in the first on an infield out and a throwing error. The loss left Minnesota five games behind Oakland in the West Division. Elsewhere in the league, California beat Baltimore, Milwaukee edged Detroit, Kansas City routed Boston, New York shaded Chicago, and Chicago beat San Francisco.

Stu Camen Dick Bosman Washington Senators Minnesota Tring Bill Rigney César Tovar Bosman Jon Kaal Kaal Tim Culten Tovar Senators Wayne Comer Harmon Killebrew Rick Teichardt Twins Oakland Cleveland California Baltimore Milwaukee Detroit Kansas City Boston New York Chicago San Francisco San Diego St. Louis Atlanta Montreal Cincinnati Houston Philadelphia Pitbargh Los Angeles

Barnes Leads Jockey Standings At Columbus Races

Terry Barnes tops the Columbus Races standings with 34 points after five winners in three days. He holds a nine point lead over Wayne Anderson, while Fred Ecoffay, a top rider the past four seasons, sits third with two years in points. Scoring is five for a win, two for a place, and one for show. Standings show the current order and points totals.

Terry Barnes Columbus Barnes Wayne Anderson Fred Ecoffay

Shelby trackster earns shot place at nationals

Kathy Trout won third in the shot put at the U S Finals of the National Junior Olympics track and field championships in Knoxville Tennessee on Wednesday. She threw 41 4 marking her second consecutive medal appearance in the finals after finishing fifth last year in San Diego California.

Sublby Kathy Trout U.S Knoxville Vean San Diego

Incomplete Text Records at 77 Aden Street

Fragmentary OCR notes show garbled phrases like 77 Aden and names Adeisy Sida with unclear details. Tax and other terms appear, but readable facts are minimal and no coherent event is discernible.

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