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Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1976

Page

9

Sikes Leads American Golf Classic With 66 At Firestone

Dan Sikes shot six under par 66 to lead the American Golf Classic at Firestone North. Six others, including Iverson and Floyd, followed at four under 68 as the field narrows after the second round. First prize is $40,000.

Akron, Ohio UPI Firestone Country Club Dan Sikes Sikes Flint Mich Larry Ziegler Gary ‘Ace Joe Porter Eddie Pearce Mark Hayes David Graham Ray Floyd Dave Stockton Ae Bunch Jerry Pate Tom Watson J.C. Snead

Simpson Memorial Journey Municipal Course Pairings

Schedule lists numerous flight pairings and times across Saturday Sunday for the Simpson Memorial Journey Municipal Course. Names include Hoffman Chastain Malleck Jonnsen Shonka Hughes Meints Brooks inde Cole Powley Schmidt Soultiers Holscher Schmidt Irish etc with multiple flight groupings and times from 6:00 to 12:00.

D. Hoffman A. Chastain L. Malleck Jonnsen G. Shonka V. Hughes G. Meints Oe Brooks M.inde B. Cole B. Powley D. Schmidt D. Soultiers Holscher J. Schmidt B. Irish G. Shonke G. Meintz T. Brooks Cote Powley DO. Schmidt Sterner J. Barbegtia McMeekin L. Fraka Emerson Oakes W. Gregorius Peterson J. Joseph Seafield W. Barber O. Latham 1. Scheecher A. Saatfeld B. Littie Nyffeler D. Soultiere O. Molscher L. Schmid J. Fischer D. Hirschbrunner Beckier C Ernst Engelbert T. Buck Campbdell Engel L. Tywiec J. Gates G. Meben T. Crapla M. Witke BD. Orum P. O'Brien J. Becher C. Jones Favtenx T. Zabane Hitch J. Thathen Medetski J. Cimpl Schautelberger K. Meersen Leow Badje J. Patisane R. Bowe C. Krumland Osten Aerni D. Hirsch D. Sentten L. Erast L. Fickel John Flannery Firth Ayge Cc. Stinson A. Dolezal Fischer L. Beckier L. Ernst G. Engelbert T. Luck Campbell A. G. Engel Tl. Tywiec B. Maden T. Craple M. Wilke DO. Orum O. Favieux T. Zebewa R. Mitch J. Tharken J. Modejski 4. Cimpl D. Schauterberger J. Leow J. Palmisane V. Lassek Bowe C. Krumsend R. Aerni

My Place and Oasis win at Duncan in fast pitch tourney

My Place Bar of Duncan and Oasis Bar of Columbus secured second round wins in the Duncan Bicentennial Invitational. Don Muhle pitched a one hit game with 10 strikeouts guiding My Place past Weston 5 to 2 as Mick Spitz and Harry Prososki drove in two runs each. Hooper meets Bellwood in the semifinal ahead of the finals.

Duncan Oasis Columbus My Place Hooper Bellwood Don Muhle Weston Jim Hakel Mick Spitz Harry Prososki

Columbus race results from Saturday September 28 1976

A sequence of horse races at Columbus on Saturday listing purses races from one to nine. Entries include horse names such as Baldy G Hill Rosie Paim and Dawn K Hill with jockeys and weights like 117 117 114. The program shows purses from 1700 to 3800 dollars, mile and 70 yard distances, and notes on allowances and exacta events with various trainers and apprentices indicated.

Tvs Nebraska Baldy G. Hill Dawn K Hill Dave the Dancer Ecoffey

Changes in Husker varsity lineup revealed

In Lincoln Nebraska UPI reports changes in the Husker basketball lineup with Pruitt and Horn sharing the second string behind Poeschl and starter Jeff Pullen firmly holding a post on the roster during the weekend.

Husker Varsity Lincoln Neb UPI Pruitt Horn Poeschl Jeff Pullen

Omaha Keeps Legion Play Live in Region Six Tournament

Creighton Prep hosts Omaha as Omaha remains in Legion play in the Region Six tournament. Roberts beat Hays 11 to 9 in the day’s action. Rapid City defeated St. Cloud 2 to 1 and Cedar Rapids beat Springfield 9 to 2 in the winners bracket. Fargo is set to face St. Cloud and Omaha meets Springfield today.

American Legion City Cedar Rapids Iowa Creighton Prep Roberts Hays Rapid City St. Cloud Minn Cedar Rapid Springfield Fargo Omaha

Richmond and ? Set for II Semi Final in Williamsport

In Williamsport Pennsylvania Richmond Virginia advances to an II semi final in the Little League World Series. A prior schedule change pushed the Thursday game to today causing some confusion about opponents and timing.

Williamsport UPI Richmond

Jockey Injured When Horse Falls at Columbus Races

Jockey Dennis Baxter sustained a back injury when Kansas Kid fell on the first turn of the fifth race at Columbus Races Thursday. Jockey John Rettele jumped Clear Brave Brave and was unhurt. Friendly Frank won the race and paid 147.60, the meeting’s largest payoff. Double Rags won race one and teamed with Jump Pass for a 113 daily double.

Dennis Baxter Kansas Kid Columbus John Rettele Brave Brave Rettele Friendly Frank Double Rags Joy Stables

Cards Fall to AA All Stars in Pitcher’s Duel

Nyman drove in a run with a pinch-hit triple in the third inning and scored on Tony Scott’s sacrifice fly as the All Stars built a 2 0 lead. Keener earned the win for the All Stars while LaGrow took the loss for the Cards in a tight 4 3 game.

Nyman Denver Tony Scott

Winds tear roof panels off Pontiac Stadium

Winds up to 50 miles per hour in the Detroit area blew off two fiberglass roof panels at Pontiac Stadium in Pontiac Michigan home of the Detroit Lions. No injuries were reported and no other damage occurred.

Pontiac, Mich

Reamon traded to Chiefs after Steelers signing fail

WFL star Tommy Reamon, once league rushing leader and Rookie of the Year, was traded from the Pittsburgh Steelers to the Kansas City Chiefs for a draft pick. Washington waived Verlon Biggs and Alvin Reed as roster moves continued.

United Press International Tommy Reamon Pittsburgh Steelers Reamon WFL Steelers Kansas City Chiefs Washington Redskins Verlon Biggs Alvin Reed Biggs John Matuszak

Red Sox pitching still sour

Red Sox pitcher troubles extend through the season as Frank Ferguson and Tom House failed to solidify the staff. Tom Murphy struggled after a deadline trade giving up a game tying three run homer to Hal McRae as Jim Willoughby’s fortunes declined.

Bill Madden Don Zimmer Boston Red Sox Red Sox Frenkins Ferguson Tom House Jim Willoughby Tom Murphy Kansas City Royals Hal McRae Willoughby Kansas City Philadelphia Cincinnati Houston Phillies Gary Maddox Jay Johnstone Reds

Leigh hosts Madison Leigh High School girls volleyball opener

Leigh High School girls volleyball team opens season with five returning starters Linda Hollatz Cindy Paul Sallyee Kay Larson Sherri Koch and others Lori Boning Lisa Lettie Cheryl Eisenmann. Last year Leigh went 10 9 and finished as district runner up.

Leigh Leigh High Linda Hollatz Cindy Paul Sallyee Kay Larson Sherri Koch Lori Boning Lisa Lettie Cheryl Eisenmann

Chadron Preps for Opener Amid Illnesses and Injuries

Chadron Nebraska on September facing Missouri State University football opener with several players sidelined by illnesses and ankle injuries. Coach Adams reports a few sore throats and four players down with the flu like symptoms, expecting quick returns.

Chadron Neb UPI Missouri State University Adams Fla

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