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Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1975

Page

6

North squad starts with Grubaugh Greenwall and Lamb

Gregg Grubaugh of Columbus Scotus and Lowell Greenwall of Columbus High lead the North roster in the Seventh annual Nebraska Coaches Association All-Star Basketball Game at Pershing Auditorium Lincoln. Jim Morrison coaches the North with Wesely, Kucera and Von Behren as key big men. The North faces a taller South squad led by height edge but Morrison emphasizes defense and versatile post play to secure a fifth straight win. Tipoff time set for tonight.

Wayne Gregg Grubaugh Columbus Scotus Columbus High Lowell Greenwall Nebraska Coaches Association Lincoln Pershing Auditorium Tuln Ancups Jim Morrison Howells Grubaugh Greenwall Morrison Dave Wesely Creighton Prep North Platte Bruce Kucera Bob von Sebren North Omaha Central John C. Johnson Clayton Bullard J‘dsohnson Wesely Kucera von Behren Mortigan

Omaha Indians split doubleheader in Indianapolis

Indianapolis and Omaha split a twin bill as the Tribe won 3 1 in the opener and fell 2-2 in the nightcap. Gary Martz belted a seventh inning homer with runners aboard to cap Omaha’s effort. Ray Knight homered for Indianapolis, and Tom Hume earned the win over Omaha. Radio broadcasts listed for local stations KJSK FM and K-TTT FM. Also reported are Lincoln Nebraska race results from the State Fairgrounds with detailed payouts and attendance.

Indianapolis Ind UPI Omaha Tribe Gary Martz Ung Rus Ray Knight Tom Hume Joe Henderson Tom Bruny Royals

Lincoln entries and horse race results from Saturday program

Lincoln entries for Saturday August 16 1975 include races with purses from $2 100 to $10 000 and horse names such as Caldue Switter Nit Ho Ho Rose Williams Speedmonger No Boy and Eddie’s Chanay. The card lists multiple races for 3-year-olds and up with claiming and allowance conditions, and entries from Switzer Angarson Williams Stallings and other owners.

Lincoln Caldue — Switter Rose Williams Speedmonger No Boy Eirly Snow Autum Ho Boy Errards Lobby Stallings Ecolfoy Rin Tim Tim Rosie Red Biya Eddie Chanay — Jackson Amnie Joy Swiner Rey Switzer Inp Wanna — Angarson Willams King Id Dickr Compton Werrie Echo Nola Ace Gunner — Anderson Kay — Williams Kemlinger McDonald and Hroddock Vallant Amber — Williams Spillver — Schoeps Trace OF Hemey — Slane Hovedsle Boy — Ecottey Umibralla — Baxter Ie Tracy Executive Board Yaa Intl Larkia Everley Bruce the King Anderson Batay Tha Bubbles Jo Rebele Corulal Prince — Greer Rover R. Meier Sara— King Bobby Crowder Donald H. Rees B.mirs W. J. Prazee L. — Baxter Nfurser Bishop Brown Stellings Moreno

NCAA delegates approve major cost cuts at special convention

Chicago UPI report says delegates approved about 40 percent cost reductions in many NCAA programs during the hectic session. Changes include eliminating monthly incidental expense payments, lowering minor sport grants, tightening football and basketball grants, and basing aid on need. Some proposals were withdrawn or tabled, with decisions expected on recruiting, campus visits, and coaching staff limits.

Chicago UPI NCAA St. Louis

Keen Korner Hosts Three Team Fast Pitch Softball Meet

Keen Korner runs a three team softball tournament on Sunday Aug 17 at Wilderness Park Brown Derby faces Platte Center Coup at 1 pm then Keen Korner vs Monroe at 2 30 pm Winners meet for the championship at a later time event details incomplete at publication time

Keen Korner Pam Wilderness Park Brown Derby Platte Center Coup Monroe

Nebraska fishing report shows weak overall fishing activity

The Game and Parks Commission reports overall low fishing in Nebraska with scattered catfish, white bass and occasional other species. In Southwest Harlan County Reservoir yields catfish up to 10 pounds, White Willow and Medicine Creek reservoirs show catfish to upper ends, Kearney Canal reports catfish, Soldier Creek occasionally yields 20 inch trout, Merritt Reservoir has patchy but some bass and crappie, Fremont area offers small bluegill and perch, Blue River and Sandhills sites report varied catfish and bass activity.

Lincoln Neb UPI Game and Parks Commission Nebraska Commission Harlan County Alma Stilling Red Willow McCook Medicine Creek Cambridge Kegeney Falo Kearney Canal Kearney Jim Creek Panhandle Soldier Creek Crawford Buk- Merritt Reservoir Valentine Fremont State Recreation Blue River York Filmore Clay Counties Douglas County

Thorpe reinstate move stirs UPI column in 1975 era

UPI Sports column discusses renewed push to restore Jim Thorpe's Olympic medals, notes Gerald Ford and IOC president Lord Killanin support, cites Thorpe's 1913 letter admitting professionalism, and critiques bylaw 26 on amateur status. The piece frames the debate as a clash of justice versus Olympic rules and policy.

Milton Richman UPI Moe York Iven Ir United States International Olympic Committee Jim Thorpe Jim ‘Thorpe Gerald Ford Lord Killanin JOC Thorpe Stockholm Ityau James B. Sullivan Pia U.S

Wayne County JC Amateur Tennis Tournament Aug 26-30

Wayne hosts the fourth annual Wayne County JC Amateur Tennis Tournament at Wayne State courts from August 26 to 30. Nine divisions for men and women. Contact Tom Roberts at 512 Vabey Drive, Wayne for more information.

Wayne Wayne County JC Wayne State Tennis Courts Tom Roberts Vabey Drive

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