Winners ride day at Agricultural Park harness races
Two Columbus owners Raymond Jay and K Fitischer issued winners Wednesday at Agricultural Park. Jay's Stoopit De Heap led a $4.20 mutuel in race two while Weischer's That's Sweet paid $5.40 to place. Hoppit De Top and Susie Mazunill earned an $11.80 exacta, and Mira Leo and Boozer Dutch produced a $142.60 rerun. Sonny's Delight, trained by Fred Ecoffey, won the $2,000 seventh with a $5.60 payoff. Attendance 3,045 and mutuel handle $138,855.
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Oasis Clarkson win in Columbus softball tourney games
In the Columbus Softball League second round at Pony League Field Pawnee Park Mel's TV faces Stanton at 7:45 p.m. followed by Carroll's Shoes of Leigh vs Oasis Bar Columbus at 8:45 p.m. Oasis Bar beat Fremont 4-3 in a tense finish while Clarkson topped Albion Merchants 6-1.
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Norfolk
Evansville Beats Omaha to Take Second Place
Evansville moved into second in the Eastern Division of the American Association with a 6-3 win over first-place Omaha. Jim Nettles drove in two runs with a homer and a single, and Vern Hill delivered a bases loaded two-run single in a four-run fourth inning for Evansville.
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Merritt First NL 20th Win as Reds Beat Phillies
Jim Merritt became the NL’s first 20-game winner as Bernie Carhos’ three-run homer in the sixth lifted the Reds to a 6-5 victory over Philadelphia. Merritt benefited from Granger’s relief after a Phillies rally, despite 14 hits through 6 2/3 innings. The upset followed other NL and AL scores as Franks Aaron powered Atlanta’s late comeback and San Francisco edged St Louis.
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Kings to Open Season Oct 9 In Vancouver Return Home
ENGLEWOOD Calif UPI The Los Angeles Kings will start their NHL season with a game at Vancouver on October 9 and then return home for four games over a two week span Manager Coach Larry Kegan announced Wednesday.
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Iowa State Cyclones Build For 1970 Season
Ames Iowa State head coach Johnny Majors in his third year speaks of 28 returning lettermen as the Cyclones prep for 1970. He notes pass protection concerns and offense, moves Obert Tisdale to defense, adds George Amundson at quarterback, and hopes sophomores strengthen the line while co captains Jong Washington and Mark Withrow lead a strong defense.
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Ecoffey Dominates Field for Fifth Straight Columbus Race Title
Ecoffey pulls away in Columbus as he seeks a fifth consecutive titling crown. South Dakota veteran has 19 wins to date, while Wayne Anderson trails with 16 and Terry Barnes alongside William Stallings at 10. Standings show tight contest among top drivers.
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Atray
Mest
Columbus
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William Stallings
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Cornhusker League Leaders Highlight Scoring Standouts
Leaders show Harry Carlson with 215 game and 73 series pace the Cornhusker League scoring at Columbus. Kim Irwin 234 Gary Bock 208 Jim Draper 22 Fred Leonhard 203 and 200 Yankee Clippers posted best team game 899. Leonhard Conoco led in series with 2477.
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Kim Irwin
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Yankee Clippers
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Huskers set for Saturday scrimmage as drills resume
Nebraska coach Devaney announced a full scrimmage Saturday after a three day no contact period. He said the team is eager to begin serious entertainment drills while injuries to McGhee and Rodgers create concern. Grenfell moved into McGhee’s spot as Hughes reclaimed his role at flanker.
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Driver killed in land speed attempt at Bonneville
BONNEVILLE Utah UPD A roaring race car flipped during world speed record attempts killing Noel Black 34 of Sacramento California and injuring Mel Chastain 42 of Ontario California. Melvin Hoy 40 of Anaheim California escaped injury. Cars in the crashes were clocked between 235 and 352 mph as officials cite unknown aerodynamics or mechanical failures.
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Falcons claim Carl Kammerer in deal with Redskins
Washington Redskins waived defensive back Tommy Brown and defensive end Carl Kammerer. The Atlanta Falcons immediately claimed Kammerer, a 1981 ATL Stars alum who joined the Redskins in 1963. Brown is a six year pro and All-America from Maryland. Floyd Peters will become a player coach for Washington.
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Attorneys for Flood file appeal
Attorneys for Curt Flood filed a notice to appeal the rejection of his antitrust lawsuit against Major League Baseball. Federal Judge Irving Cooper ruled against the case earlier this month and the appeal to the U.S. Court of Appeals could take one to two months to docket. The appellate judges will first review the full transcript of the lower trial. Also in New York, Wally Rooney was hired by the American Basketball Association as announced by Norm Drucker, supervisor of referees.
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Men's City Golf Tourney Opens This Saturday
The annual men's city golf tournament at Elks Country Club starts Saturday with many players listed for first round tee times and a strict start rule. Second round is Sunday with pairings and times posted at the club. James L. Rich Jr. defends his title amid a large field.
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Lakeview High selects new cage mentor and staff changes
Lakeview High School announces coach Jerry Bydalek resigns as basketball coach but remains on staff. Larry Whiting, Gehring native with Chadron State degrees, will replace him after three years at Ainsworth High School.
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Baseball Standings and Leaders From Various Leagues
American League leaders include Killebrew Minn 38 and Howard Wasa 36 with Yastrzemski Bos 33. National League RBI leader Bench Cin 126 with Perez Cin 121 and Williams Chi U0, plus McCovey SF. American League runs leaders Toward Wash 101 and Oliva Minn 91. National League pitching leaders Gibson StL 185 and Seaver NY 79. American League stats show McNally Ball 20-7 and Cuellar Bale 19-7 with Pahner Ball 18-7 and others listed.
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Broncos eye .500 mark under Saban after rebuild
Denver coach Lou Saban believes the Broncos can reach a .500 season with a rebuilt squad. He cites a healthier injury picture, improved quarterback play from Pete Liske, and competition from Steve Tensi. The defense adds Cornell Gordon and Paul Martha to strengthen the secondary while a deep running game features Floyd Little and Willis Crenshaw.
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Two no hitters in Little League World Series
In Williamsport Highland Indiana and Wayne Pennsylvania reached the semifinals of the 24th Little League World Series after two pitchers threw no hitters. Highland substituted Brian Paluga for Hick Domsic who felt arm trouble, Paluga blanked Wiesbaden Germany 2-0, while Wayne’s Steve O'Neil pitched a no-hitter in an 11-0 win over Valleyfield Quebec. Chinandega Nicaragua and Campbell California had earlier round wins and awaited the other semifinal.
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39-1 Longshot Colon el Henry Wins at Weymouth Fair
A 39-1 longshot named Colonel Henry won the Weymouth Fairgrounds fifth race amid a first-turn crash that toppled four horses and sent jockeys flying. The horse surged when others paused, prompting crowd complaints later dismissed by the steward while backers earned $78.25. Latonia Race Track in Northern Kentucky has bid to enter Hambletonian.
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Casper Eyes Dow Jones Open Victory in Big PGA Field
Billy Casper aims for another win this year as the Dow Jones Open at Upper Montclair Country Club offers 309 000 in prize money. The field includes Arnold Palmer Jack Nicklaus Gary Player Lee Trevino Sam Snead Dave Storkion Tony Jacklin and Bob Murphy among 150 players.
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Centennial League bowlers post strong scores at Boulevard Lanes
Thon Semin rolled a 245 game and Harold Krumland had two 235 plus series to lead Centennial League bowling at Boulevard Lanes. Others hit 200s including Joe Rurup 200 and 215, Prank Rockey 203 and 201, Tin McDonald 219, Jo Krocker 231, Harod Siebler 226, Leon Miller 209, with Billie’s Cale posting a 951 singleton and Holiday Service 2504 for team totals. Four Seasons posted 709 and 2032 in the mixed league opener. Women’s top was Lee Thomas 211 and 545, while Tom Soulliere led the men with 102 and 547.
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Cassius Clay to Fight Exhibition Bouts in Atlanta
Deposed heavyweight Cassius Clay is set for two four round exhibition bouts in Atlanta on September 12 as a warm up for a projected title bout with Joe Frazier, announced Wednesday.
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