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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1975

Page

11

Duck production on prairie waters seen at or above last year

Ducks Unlimited notes waterfowl production on the prairies will equal or exceed last year despite a late spring and high nest loss from predation. Favorable late rains, cooler spells, and renewed water levels support strong mallard, pintail, gadwall, and lesser scaup broods, with Alberta and Saskatchewan reports mixed but overall hopeful across regions. The Creston pool will close for the season Wednesday night.

Canada Prairies Alberta Saskatchewan British Columbia Maritimes Northern Forest Arctic Bernie Forbes

Murray Olderman Pro Charts Jets Coach Outlook

Murray Olderman assesses the New York Jets under coach Charley Winner noting six straight wins despite a last place finish. He highlights offensive line and running back needs, praises receiving corps led by Jerome Barkum and Richard Caster, and questions kicking with Bobby Howfield while predicting a defensive rebuild with veterans and young players mixing in.

Jets Charley Winner Oakland Pittsburgh Minnesota Jerome Barkum David Knight Richard Caster Emerson Boozer John Riggins Randy Rasmussen Winston Hill Gary Paetz Robert Woods Namath Joe Billy Newsome Jim Bailey Difference Carl Barzilausakas Richard Neal Rich Lewis Richard Wood Ralph Baker Godwin Turk Jamie Rivers Burgess Owens Roscoe Ward Bobby Howfield Greg Gantt

Jets fallacy claim aside Namath need not carry team

The text argues Namath alone cannot carry the Jets but credits him as a strong starter and suggests coach Charley Winner could assemble enough support to push the Jets toward a playoff berth. It predicts a second place finish in the AFC East.

Namath Jets Charley Winner

Pair ties for win at Boulevard site

Neema Behlen and Elaine Mossman tied for high individual game with 193 in the Speed Queen League at ao Lanes Colum n. Jo Sokol led with a 532 series as Boulevard Lanes topped both high team game 786 and high team series 2221. In Thunderbolt League Les Wurdeman 217 led, Norm Kurtenbach 589 won the series. BC Construction swept high team honors with 268 and 2658. Other 200s included Fred Guenther 207 Larry Zulkoski 208 Adam Torezon 212 Norm Kurtenbach 200 and 212 Les Wurdeman 202. In Scotch Doubles Harry and Betty Rosche 625 led, followed by Cole pair 624, Herrman Paprocki 614, Kretz Zimmer 610, Halte pair 608. High games included Rosche 232, Kretz Zimmer 226, Herrman Paprocki 215, Lovell Limbach 225. Herrman Paprocki team could appear on Bowling at Leisure show in Omaha if they defeat the drawn pair next week. Sunday Nite Mixed saw George Halte top both men games 210 and men series 554, with Marilyn Shemek taking women’s high game 193 and high series 526. Dale Mitchell had a 203.

Neema Behlen Elaine Mossman Ao Lanes Behlen Mossman Jo Sokol Boulevard Lanes Les Wurdeman Jim Herrman Sue Paprocki Ed Zimmer Carrie Kretz Dave Pam Halte Harry Betty Rosche Kretz Zimmer Herrman Paprocki Jan Lovell Gene Limbach Omaha George Halte Marilyn Shemek

Patriots Wide Receiver Al Marshall Out For 1975 Season

New England Patriots coach Chuck Fairbanks announced Al Marshall will miss the 1975 season with a torn cartilage. The second year Boise State product suffered the injury in last Friday nights loss to the Philadelphia Eagles.

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Fishing slows across Nebraska lakes and rivers

Nebraska Game and Parks Commission reports slow fishing statewide with white bass, catfish and panfish most active. Notable catches include perch and bass at Box Butte Reservoir, striped bass near Lake McConaughy, trout at Lake Ogallala, white bass and catfish at Harlan County Reservoir, and bluegill, crappie, and catfish at Branched Oak, Pawnee, and Johnson Lake.

Lincoln, Neb UPI Nebraska Game and Parks Commission Commission Panhandle Box Butte McConaughy Ogallala Harlan County Prairie Dog Arm Johnson Lake Maloney Canal North Platte Merritt Reservoir Missouri River Otoe County Nemaha Rivers Burchard Lake

Bowling honors claimed in senior citizen leagues at Boulevard Lanes

Grossnicklaus scored 200 for the high game and 525 for the high series in the Senior Citizen League at Boulevard Lanes in Columbus. Lucy Birkel claimed both high women’s game and series with 191 and 507. Team honors went to Pals and B.A.H. in various events. Ruth Fuhr won high game and series in the Dale Electronics Women’s League. Major results include Fiala’s 235 and 537, Green Music’s 812 team score, and Cuddy’s Hardware 2362 team series.

Roy Grossnicklaus Boulevard Lanes Columbus Grossnicklaus Lucy Birkel Pals B.A.H Dale Electronics Ruth Fuhr Toni Torpedo Fiala Green Music Cuddy Syl Zwiec Ron Nelson

Boston hurler Bill Lee named AL Player of the Week

New York UPI reports left hander Bill Lee of the Boston Red Sox was named the American League Player of the Week by AL president Lee MacPhail. He earned the honor for his performance during the week ending in early May.

NEW York UPI Bill Lee Boston Week Lee MacPhail

Madison Day at Columbus Downs Mixed Racing Card

Columbus Telegram lists eight races for Madison Day at Columbus with purses from 1,300 to 2,000 dollars. Entries feature riders like Clark, Meier, Anderson, and Calderon with horses such as Crest O'The Sea and Great Pumpkin among the entrants.

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Boys Attend Baseball Camp in Miller Missouri

Bob Dohmen son of Eugene and Bette Dohmen of Columbus attended the Mickey Owen Baseball School for boys ages 8 through 18 from August 10 to 23. Each boy arrives with a position in mind and focuses on hitting or fielding while the school provides a Mickey Owen cap and tee shirt.

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