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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1973

Page

6

Shrine grid showdown set for Memorial Stadium

The North-South Shrine football classic kicks off at 2 pm Saturday in Lincoln Nebraska with North led by Ed Burns and South powered by Real Slovall Jack Belly Dale Zabraicki and more. About 20 000 expected as Shrine units parade downtown before kickoff and proceeds go to Shrine Hospitals for Crippled Children.

Lincoln Neb Oider Memorial Stadium Real Slovall Bellevue Jack Belly Omaha Ryan Dale Niel School Shrine Livan

Dolphins Bears set for weekend showdown at Orange Bowl

Miami seeks to extend its 2 game NFL win streak as Bob Griese aims for efficiency while Gary Kaff leads the Bears with 107 yards and three TDs in a pre season game. Several other exhibition matches flow across the schedule including Steelers Eagles and Bills Redskins clashes.

Howard Smith Associated Press Miami Dolphins Tooknig Chicago Bears Teo Miami Dolphins Cincinnati Bengals New Orleans Saints Bob Griese Dim del Gaiva Bo Rather Bears Chicago Houston Oilers Gary Kaff Comeeting Bobby Douglass Will Muil Jonmeyotan Zeke Bralkowski Pittsburgh Steelers Philadelphia Eagles Washington Redskins Buffalo Bills Oakland Los Angeles

Rich Reese Returns to Twins After Detroit Release

The Minnesota Twins announced they have signed Rich Reese, a longtime club member, after he was outrighted by the Detroit Tigers. Reese, with the club from 1962 to last winter, will back up first base and serve as a pinch hitter. Tunny Weston was sent to Tacoma to clear room for Reese.

Bloomington Mion Minnesota Twins Rich Reese Detroit Tigers Minnesota Tunny Weston Tacoma Trense Reese Twins Detroit

Browns Build For 1973 Season With Scrappy Returners

Reporter Murray Olderman outlines the Browns prospect for 1973, highlighting Mike Phipps as a competent passer, a strengthened receiving corps with Steve Holden and Frank Pals, a renewed running game led by Leroy Kelly and Bo Scott, and an aging but solid line anchored by Gene Hickerson. The defense plans to improve with younger backs and better secondary coverage while addressing kick and special teams duties as the team recovers from injuries and reshapes for the coming year.

Mike Phipps T Hey Jon Drattes Steve Holden Fair Hoover Frank Pals Ron Gary Calan Milt Morinso Leroy Kelly Bo Scott Gray Pruitt Oklahoma Prav Billy Lefear Gene Hickerson Reoxie Pate Adams Bubba Pe Jim Copeland New Order Doug Dicken Bob IfcKay John Demariz Dillicuit Castotts Nick Roman Bob Biggs Nero Joe Jones NFL Wail Dornson Verry Sherk Arnual Quest Middyenebacker Weg Dave Lindsey Storch Inia Corps Bees Thom Darden Boner Ealely Don Jang Vere Gore

Royals swap pitching staff add Ragiano in bid to bolster bullpen

Kansas City Royals place righty Ken Wright on the disabled list with right elbow tendonitis as they purchase reliever Barry Ragiano from the Cimhama farm club in the American Association. Ragiano, 26, will join the club in Boston for Saturday’s afternoon game after a 3 2 record in the minor leagues and a 4 66 ERA.

Kansas Cipy Ken Wright Barry Ragiana Cimaha Royals Wright Raviaro Boston Raziano Ontaha Oall Soie Doug Bird Joe Hoerner Gere Garber Cedric Tallis

Donkeyball Game Planned at Lindsay Field

Lindsay Community Club schedules a Donkeyball game at Lindsay field Monday at 8 p m to raise funds for local activities. Players and volunteers will organize the event to support community projects and programs.

Lindsay Field Lindsay Lindsay Community Club

United States Struggles as Soviet Union Dominates World Games

At Lonth Stadium the Soviet Union swept five more golds in track and field and fencing, while the United States managed only a bronze in pole vault where Terry Porter finished third. U S women and men basketball teams advanced, with the Americans unfurling hopes in swimming and diving next.

Moscow Soviet Union United States Frn Lonth Stadium Terry Porter Kansas Port Worth Lex Russia Juri Itsakov France Francois Traccanelli Sun Id Badger Liweden

Mitchell and Stull lead in USI Golf Classic second round

Mitchell and Stull posted five under par to surge toward the lead as Lee Trevin climbed with a hole-in-one and a 67, tying for the second round score at 130. Massengale and Wie trailed by one stroke with 138, as Shaw matched the day’s best with 67 and Joty fell back.

Sutton Mass IAP Velsiuns Ker Stull Mobhy Muitchell Lee Trevitin Walslurerthy Sui Mitchell Cour Rik Massengale Jim Wie Wreel Massengale Trevine

Donkeyball Event Set in Columbus Sunday

Donkey softball fun returns to Columbus as Jaycees sponsor a Sunday game at 2 a.m. at the Armory diamond. Local Big Raider Fury fundraiser teams up with Jaycees and Wie local organizations for proceeds aiding a major cause.

Columbus Columbus Jaycees Armory Diamond Jaycees

Blalock leads in Ladies Open at Keller Golf Course

Jane Blalock shot four under par to lead the PA Minn Ladies Open at Keller Golf Course. The 21 year old from New Hampshire topped a field of 57 among 47 golfers after 18 holes. The event offers a $4,500 prize with six players tied at 70 and a large group within stroke of par.

Paul, Minn Aly Dane Blalock Tyiday Insley Sandra Spuixivh Indy Rankin Levelyn Inurasea Sandra Pest Carol Mann Gail Denepberg Easebley

Aaron Sacks 703rd Montreals Rally Beats Braves in NL

Aaron sacks 703rd Montreal rally caps three run ninth inning to edge Atlanta 7 , 87. Henry Aaron near Babe Ruth record with 714th homer and 177th extra base hit as Montreal overhauls a six-run Braves lead. Davies Johnson and Tepediaa contribute for Montreal with late hits.

Montreal Bernie Allen Henry Aaron Tomevin Montrealxpos Atanta Braves Braves Aaron Steve Henke Tell Babe Ruth St. Louis Cardinal Stan Musial Ken — Singleton Dave Johnson Sunny Jackson Frank Tepediaa Ralph Garr Sins Mike Lum Darrell Evans Aaron Peer Lun

Pro golfer Jim King disqualified and suspended

Sutton Massachusetts AP reports pro golfer Jim King was dis qualified and suspended after allegedly grabbing a tour official by the throat during the second round of the USI Golf Classic. King, 37, denied the contact and said he would seek legal recourse. A television commentator described King’s conduct as he missed a green and reacted violently, throwing a rake and bending a putter before walking away.

Sutton, Mass Jim King Hie King Husky Bess

Dean Wilson Leads After Second Round At KMTV Tourney

Former four time champion Dean Wilson shot 74 at Applewood and posted 134 total to lead the KMTV Mort's Amateur Golf Tournament second round in Omaha. Forrest Kaper and Ronnie Gasse trailed by one stroke with others like Steve Graves and Tom Slekman among leading contenders as field narrows to 250 for final rounds.

Omaha Neb Dean Wilson GE Omana KMTV Wilson Benson Applewood Forrest Kaper Ronnie Gasse Lincoln Steve Graves Mremont Alo Tom Sleckrman Ron Richards Golfins Frans

Romanian tour excites Columbus High wrestler Mike Rice

Columbus High junior Mike Rice returned from a 24 day wrestling tour in Romania and joined the National meet in St. Paul Minnesota. He qualified third at the state AAU meet in Lincoln and posted a 24 record abroad. He earned sixth in Greco Roman and sixth in freestyle at the national meet, praising year round competition and cultural exchanges with Romanian peers.

Jeff Degn Columbus Mike Rice Mike Hone Snilay Romania St. Joud Minn Lincoln Nebraska Iro United States

Huskers Not Bothered by Sweltering Heat During Practice

Nebraska Cornhuskers completed two more practice sessions in the heat of Lincoln. Coach Tom Osborne said the team seems unfazed by the heat, with players bouncing back after hot workouts. Wingback Bret Bahe reportedly shed 72 pounds, paddless practices continue under NCAA rules as double sessions start Sunday.

Lincoln Neb Nebraska = Cornwskers Nebraska Tom Oshorrie Deat Rret Bahe

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