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Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1974

Page

6

Tiant first to 20 wins as Red Sox top A's

Luis Tiant pitched his 20th complete game to earn a 3-0 victory over the Oakland A's, clinching the major leagues first 20-win season. Boston rode Harpers homer and a bats explosion to end a home drought and push their win streak to six of seven.

Boston Luis Tiant Boston Red Sox Oakland A Tiant Kuck Red Sox Oakland Leadorf Tommy Harger Vida Wue Blue Juan Beniquez Dwight Evans Carl Yastsemski Rollie Fingers Teo Petrocell Jim Rice

Black Heiress tops in Juvenile Miss Stakes

Black Heiress from Pat Kernling's Aurora stable won the Juvenile Miss Stakes at Agricultural Park track. Two-year-old filly by Dee Worrin out of Worthless, ridden by Ye Rodolia Calderon, paid $4.60. Miss Gofore and Wind Tone chased in the six-horse field, with long daily doubles and exactas noted. Crowd of 3,492 contributed over $200,000 through the mutuel machines. summaries list multiple races and purses.

Pat Kernlng Aurora Agricultural Park Track Dee Worrin Ye Rodolia Calderon Secon Miss Gofore Omehan Joe Shavec Wind ‘Tone John Pensick Columbus John Redele Calderon Exactas Miss Gelee Elee David Giy Derry Kirby

Taiwan team seeks fourth consecutive Little League title

A Taiwan based Red Bluff, California facing team aims for a fourth straight world championship as the island's 12 year olds trail in Williamsport. Lin Wen Heiung leads the squad with a one hit outing in the opening round. The island reorganized its Little League districts this year to boost program reach.

Williamsport Koa Hsiung Taiwan Red Bluff Calif Phato U. S Pennsylvania Lin Wen Heiung New Haven Conn Liu Tallmadge Ohio Team Inter Lille League Wit Traisport United States Little League Creighton Hale

Columbus entry runnerup in Knights meet

The Columbus entry in the Knights of Columbus Little League tournament earned runner up at the state championship in Grand Island Hastings. Columbus beat Kearney 3 to 1 on Mike Cielocha pitching allowing one hit while Rob Wieler took the loss in the tie game. The locals defeated West Point and Fremont to reach the state medal round. Coaches were Hank Heimann Robert Weiler and Gerry Engelbert.

Columbus Knights of Columbus Grand Island Hastings Kearney Mike Cielocha Rob Wieler Saok West Point Fremont Hank Heimann Robert Weiler Gerry Engelbert

NU scrimmage closed to public at two-day session

The University of Nebraska football team ends two day preseason drills with a Saturday scrimmage closed to the public head coach Tom Osborne said the day’s plan includes scripted plays followed by live action to evaluate offensive and defensive units. He noted progress among linemen and backs, with focus on middle guards and tackles as the team prepares for Monday’s school opening.

Lincoln Neb University of Nebraska Tom Osborne Osborne Oshame He Gini Ken Pruitt Stan Waldemure Mike Fultz George Mills Dean Gisslers John Lee Willie ‘Thornton Cornhuskers

Rita Fuhr Leads Dales Loop Bowling Action

Rita Fuhr paced the Date Electronics Ladies League with 200 and 207 games and a 390 series. Gay's Gals Look team totaled 771 and 2,252. Major League leaders included Terry Carver 233 Ton Nelson 399 Dennis Matson 208 Jack Romshek 211 Jim Raing 201 Ron Nelson 200. Olympia Beer won team honors at 88 and 2.

Rita Fuhr Date Electronics Gay's Gals Mlaine Nadrachal Terry Carver Ton Nelson Dennis Matson Jack Romshek Jim Raing Ron Nelson Olympia Beer

Woman football player Linda Alston to start at linebacker

Altus-Denning High School in Arkansas plans Linda Alston a 17 year old girl to play linebacker on the boys team with medical approval for a hip condition. She will have surgery to remove pins in her hips but insists she can play and has the support of coach Stacy Wilson and teammates. Linda has played baseball and basketball and says she feels like one of the group.

Bill Simmons Associated Press Altus, Ark Linda Alston Altus-Denning Stacy Wilson Linda Stovill Wilson Wold

Rupp in satisfactory condition after hospitalization

Adolph F. Rupp, 72, famed Kentucky basketball coach known as the Bayou of Basketball, is reported in satisfactory condition in a Lexington hospital after a period of unconsciousness following a fall at his home. He retired two seasons ago after 879 wins and 19 losses over 42 seasons.

Lexington Adolph F. Rupp Rupp University of Kentucky

Douglas leads Westchester with 66 in rain delayed round

Dale Douglass fired a 66 to reach 133 total and hold a one stroke lead in the Westchester Golf Classic second round at Westchester Country Club. Larry Ziegler sits one back at 134 after a 66, with Don Bies at 135 in third.

Harrison Dale Douglass Douglass Showsers Thunderstrams Westchester Country Club Larry Ziegler Don Bies Tom Weiskop Ted Bruce Crampton Jerry McCree McGee Crampton

Husker star Humm faces final season at Nebraska

Lincoln Nebraska A P Nebraska Cornhusker Humm acknowledges entering his fifth season amid early start dates and intense two a days. The Las Vegas junior, an All American candidate, notes the shift from freshmen redshirt to veteran leadership as the team braces for a scrimmage and daily drills before classes resume. The squad rooms in one dorm as Hamm, recently married, eyes a return to his apartment with his wife after the upcoming scrimmage.

Lincoln Lio Las Vegas Nev Yesterta Hamm Cornhuskers

Don Still Opens Pawnee League With 667 At Columbus Bowl

Don Still rolled a 233 high game and 212 to total 667 in Columbus Bowl action. Tuba Boly Shop struck a 903 first game while BC Plungers posted 2,569 for the series. Other 200s included Harms 214 Stahl 219 Mathews 23 and Gallo 226. Vern Osten 219 and Mueller 536 also noted in Lutheran League at Columbus Feed Mill.

Don Tuba

Poll finds fans not worried about dual football leagues

A Louis Harris Poll of 1,249 sports-following Americans shows most fans expect no saturation of talent or TV audiences from two pro football leagues. Most back the players in the NFL strike, suggesting owners face real pressure for change while remaining optimistic about overall viewership.

PAMS REW YORK Louis Harris National Football League

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