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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1976

Page

7

Ryan fans 17 as Angels outlast Tigers in 11 innings

Nolan Ryan struck out 17 Detroit batters in a 11 inning duel but blew a ninth inning lead before John Hiller wild pitched home the winning run. The Angels beat the Tigers 5 4 as Ryan notches his 10th win and Detroit falls to 15 losses.

Rick Gosselin UPI Nolan Ryan California Angels Detroit Tigers Ryan Dan Meyer Angels Alex Johnson Rusty Staub John Hiller Wild Dave Collins Tommy Davis Ron Leflore New York Texas Milwaukee Oakland Cleveland Kansas City Chicago Boston Minnesota Baltimore Yankees Rangers Roy White Sparky Lyle Ken Holtzman Gene Clines Brewers A’s Jim Slaton Ray Sadecki Jack Heidemann Vida Blue Sadecki Billy Williams Indians Royals Dennis Eckersley Jim Kern Ray Fosse Dave Goltz Bill Campbell Jim Palmer Mike Cubbage Rod Carew Low Ron Ight Cincinnati Atlanta Pittsburgh San Francisco St. Louis San Diego Los Angeles Jack Billingham Reds Gome Joe Morgan Johnny Bench Tony Perez Cesar Gerrimo Dick Ruthven Pirates Giants Jim Rooker Dave Parker Richie Zisk John Montefusco Cardinals Padres Mike Anderson Ted Simmons Randy Jones Pete Falcone al Hrabosky Bill Greif Mike Ivie Dodgers Mets Manny Mota Charlie Hough Tom Seaver

Phils Rally to Seize Lead in NL East Standings

Philadelphia trailed 2 0 before rallying in the third. Jim Lonborg walked, Dave Cash doubled, Mike Schmidt tripled, and Jay Johnstone doubled to put the Phillies ahead 3 2. Lonborg added a run scoring single as Garry Maddox was intentionally walked. Ozark praised the team's depth and speed as the rally sparked a 122 game NL East lead.

Phils Jim Lonborg Dave Cash Mike Schmidt Jay Johnstone Philadelphia Garry Maddox Tommy Hutton Lonborg Danny Ozark

Omaha Teams Duel For Legion Class A Junior Title

Two Omaha clubs meet in Ralston to decide the Class A Junior championship with Westside and Creighton Prep. Westside pitcher Randy Watson held Papillion to three hits as Omaha Westside advanced. Dave Wesely fanned 12 to beat Judds. Sidney fights Holdrege in St. Paul for the Class B title after a big second inning aided by Greg Speiker's two RBI triple.

United Press International Omaha Ralston American Legion Sidney Arlington St. Paul Westside Prep Randy ‘Watson Judds Dave Wesely Holdrege

Omaha Royals thrash Oaks to extend lead in series

Omaha tops Des Moines 13 2 to push its four game series lead in the American Association. Gary Martz hit two homers including a three run shot in the seven run eighth inning while Steve Patchin also homered in the first.

Des Moines UPI Omaha Iowa Lee Taylor Royals Oaks Gary Martz Martz Steve Patchin

Good shooting continues in Izaak Walton Blue Rock League

Kurt Behlen Ron Person and Steve Bordy led a high scoring display with near perfect runs. Individual marks included Otto Kasper 48 hits and Jim Reynoldson Louie Bartholomew Don Newman Roy Hawke 47x50. Team standings list Greiners 233 Lark 236 Budweiser 217 Bordys 228 and others.

Kurt Behlen Ron Person Steve Bordy Izaak Walton Behlen Person Bordy Otto Kasper Jim Reynoldson Louie Bartholomew Don Newman Roy Hawke Norm Bruner Callen McKeag Jim Engel Greiners Lark Budweiser

Baseball leaders and scores from the National League and American League

Major league batting leaders, home runs and RBIs highlighted for the National and American Leagues. Includes players like Foster, Morgan, Rose, Brett, Mayberry, Munson and Palmer with team affiliations and stats. Also reports interleague results from games featuring Mets, Giants, Reds, Dodgers, Yankees and more.

G.A. R.H Pet Madiock Chi Foster Cin Griffey Oliver Pit Maddox Phil Morgan Rose Garvey Gross Hou Gernimo American League G. AB RH Pet McRae Brett LeFiore Det Carew Min Garr Bostock Carty Cle Munson Schmidt Luzinski Pht Watson Chamoliss Mayberry L.may Balt Burrougas Tex Taveras Pitt Brock Stu Cedeno Lopes Oak Leflore Baylor Campaneris Patek

Nebraska Huskers hold four players from drills

Junior back Monte Anthony and three teammates, Dodie Donnell Stan Waldemore and Kenny Brown, were kept out of fall practice until they finish a summer correspondence course to restore eligibility. Coach Tom Osborne will not risk their early workouts until rules are met. First three days feature two hour morning sessions at 9 a.m. and 1.5 hour sessions at 3:30 p.m.

Lincoln Neb UPI Monte Anthony Tom Osborne Nebraska Anthony Dodie Donnell Stan Waldemore Kenny Brown Osborne Huskers

Dr Renee Richards Opposes Chromosome Test For Open Entry

Dr Renee Richards, 41, an ophthalmologist who recently gender transitioned, refuses to take a chromosome test to prove sex as she campaigns for entry to the U S Open. The USTA barred her as a woman amateur pending results. she says the test is unreliable and plans to appeal while pursuing other women’s events.

Maxine Yee Newport Beach Calif UPI Renee Richards U.S. Tennis Association Richards Forest Hills N.Y USTA Richard Raskin Robin Harris la Jollas South Orange N.J

Chiefs sign free agent Melvin Wilson to bolster secondary

Kansas City adds Melvin Wilson as backup safety after placing rookies Rudy Viney and Steve Brgarikos on injured reserve to clear roster space.

Kansas City, Mo UPI Melvin Wilson Kansas City Chiefs Chiefs Rudy Viney Steve Brgrakos Wilson

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