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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1975

Page

13

South Wins All-Star Basketball Game At Lincoln

The South All Star team defeated the North 109 to 99 at Pershing Auditorium in Lincoln. Dennis Lesser of Auburn led with 22 points, including 15 in the second quarter, while Clayton Bullard and John C. Johnson of Omaha Central added 19 and 14. North, coached by Jim Morrison, built an early 84- lead before South surged ahead with turnovers and scoring runs.

Rich North Coaches Association Pershing Auditorium Lincoln Dennis Lesser Auburn Clayton Bullard John C. Johnson Omaha Central Jim Columbus Lowell Greenwall South Rob Haymer Omaha Burke Dave Wesely Creighton Prep Orth Haymer Grubaugh Greenwall Bruce Kucera Postman North Platte Johnson

PhilliesTop Padres in NL clash as Luzinski Schmidtt homer

Phillies beat Padres 4-3 with Greg Luzinski and Mike Schmidt homering to inch within two games of first in NL East behind strong hitting. Also covers NFL exhibition, Mets vs Giants, Expos rout Dodgers, Reds over Pirates, Astros over Cubs, and All Star Classic nail-biter with North and South squads.

Phillies Padres Philadelphia UPI Greg Luzinski Mike Schmidt Philadelphia Phillies San Diego Padres Pittsburgh Pirates REDS Pirates Cincinnati Johnny Bench Cincinnati Reds

Nine CHS track athletes named Athletes of the Year

Nine Columbus High track and field standouts honored by coaches and Coach & Bank editors as Athletes of the Year. Walgren Krueger Braun and Gerber plan college careers. the rest return as seniors. Selection cites statistics leadership and performances this season.

Columbus High Coach & Bank Walgren Krueger Braun Gerber CHS

Fairgrounds Race Results From Lincoln Neb

Results from the State Fairgrounds track show multiple races with listed finishers and payoffs. Notable outcomes include Exacta payouts of 64.20 and 576.30, attendance 6,547, mutuel handle 401,363 dollars, and several long-shot winners across nine races.

Lincoln, Neb UPI State Fairgrounds Sanzibar Sunny Sinner Them Thar Hills Gamblin Frank Navagene Roman Patsy Blue Amber Castle Saucy Wind Matalpa Shotgun Pat Gold Native Chazzar Eagle's Son Big Barry Brien Exacta Gray Meg Greekolia Kim's Lad Quick Bart Jackie Robin Kennindathy

Nebraska hearing set on hunting seasons and new animals

The Game and Parks Commission will hold a public hearing on August 26 to determine hunting seasons for waterfowl upland game fall turkey and crow. The hearing will include regulations expanding coverage to include raccoon and opossum.

Lincoln, Neb

Garrison Retires From Cowboys After Tenure of Ten Years

Fullback Walt Garrison, a Dallas Cowboys regular since 1969, announced his retirement after injuries and age. Coach Tom Landry praised his part in the team’s great tradition, noting Garrison’s 3,886 rushing yards and 182 receptions. His best season was 1969 with 818 rushing yards.

Thousand Oaks Calif UPI Walt Garrison Dallas Cowboys Gasvteenfeldene Suanen Walt Tom Landry Garrison Cowboys Don Perkins

Willie Davis Leaves Cards in Salary Garnishment Case

Willie Davis, 35, left the St. Louis Cardinals to avoid alimony garnishment, saying he would earn about 30000 this NL season while his ex wife could claim all his money. The Cards cited money problems, denying any dispute with Davis.

Atlanta UPI Willie Davis St. Louis Cardinals Davis

NCAA cost sharing may top fifteen million in savings

At a Chicago meeting the NCAA debated 73 proposals with 53 approved as executives predicted annual savings exceeding 15 million from cost cutting across coaching staffs and playing squads. The group planned reconvening before next January to push unresolved items and consider need-based aid for athletes.

NCAA Chicago UPI Walter Byers Stephen Horn Long Beach State University Horn Byers Joseph M. Pettit Georgia Tech Tech Jon Tle

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