Blasingame and Marichal Shine in Turbulent Night of NL Play
Wade Blasingame earned his first complete game in two years to beat the Mets, while Juan Marichal joined the 200-win club with a milestone performance. The NL slate featured multiple victories including San Francisco over Pittsburgh and Philadelphia over Atlanta as teams chase standings and acknowledge veteran feats.
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Frank Degeorges
UPI
Woustan
Wade Blasingame
Rue
Fess
Anothe
New York Mets
Blasingame
New York
Tom ” Seaver
Seaver
Aganew York
Mets
Milwaukee Braves
Lillie
Jesse Janes
San “Francisco
Pittsburgh
Juan Marichal
Montreal
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Atlanta
St Loui
Angeles
San Francisco
Jim Bunning
Marichal
Buffalo Bills
Baltimore Colts
Miami Dolphins
Cleveland
Boston
New Orleans
Jackson
Miss
Dallas
Houston
Kansas City
Loz ‘Angeles
San Diego
Chicago
St. Louis
Denver
Eugene
Ore
Green Bay
Oakland
CBS
New York Jets
Minnesota
Rookie shines as Indians sweep Angels in doubleheader
Indians rookie Fand, a 22 year old with limited major league experience, allowed only one hit in the second game as Cleveland completed a sweep of the California Angels. The win follows a 3-1 victory in the first game, aided by strong pitching and timely hitting.
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New York
Minnesota
Milwaukee
Baltimore
Brewers
Orioles
California
Cleveland
Angeles
Oakland
Detroit
Boston
Chicago
Ad Washington
Kansas
Neil Hershberg
UPI
Cleveland Indians
Rich Wand
California Angels
Fand
Roger Repox
Indians
Angels
Nand
Trive
Secandar
NBA
Luinbill
Twins
Bostal
Washington
Kansas City
Don Buford
Marty Palin
Oriole
Low Piniella
Amos Otis
Royals
Senators
Dick Bosman
Bosman
Mth
Fritz Peterson
Gene Michael
Bobby Murcer
Tton Perranoski
Yankees
Gene Tenace
Gakland
John Odom
Southwest Conference football drama returns with drops and reshuffles
Sportswriter ED FITE previews the 1970 Southwest Conference season noting Texas Arkansas Texas Tech Rice SMU TCU Baylor and Houston all face changes. Key departures include James Street and others at Texas and Arkansas losses. New coaches Jim Carlen at Tech and Darell Royal at Texas mix with returning stars James and Dusek shaping the race for bowl bids.
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ED Fite
UPI
Dallas
CUPS
Allons
Texas
Arkansas
Rice
Texas A&m
Texas Christia
Southern Methodist
Steve Judy
Chuck Thixsen
Texas Tech
Jim Carlen
Baylor
Houston Cougars
Bo Hagan
Gene Stallings
Lex James
Brad Dusek
James
Dusek
Aggies
TCU
SMU
Judy
Hixson
Carlen
Bill Beali
Richest tennis meet opens at Forest Hills with record prize
The U.S. Open begins at Forest Hills as the richest tennis event with over 100000 in prize money. Rod Laver defends the men’s title while Margaret Court aims for a grand slam, joining Maureen Connolly as a woman to hold all four majors at once.
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New York
UPI
Opeas
Forest Hills
Rod Laver
Margaret Smith
Court
Maureen Connolly
Laver
Australia
France
Roger Taylor
England
Wimbledon
Lefire
Austra
Clarkson Norfolk clubs reach tourney semi finals
Clarkson and Norfolk win Friday at Pony Field Pawnee Park to secure Friday night victories in the Columbus Softball Langke Tournament. Clarkson edged Sahara Lounge 4 2 with key seventh inning runs and Norfork beat Hadar 2 1 as Darrell Dubsky struck out 16 in a tight nightcap. Stanton and Oasis Bar meet Sunday for a semi final with Clarkson-Portland winner looming finals Monday.
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Stanton
Clarkson
Norfolk
Sahara Lounge
Hadar
Bob Johnson
Columbus
Pony Field
Pawnee Park
Sshara Lounge
Trippy Hadar
Jon Oswald
Clarkson Club
Sahara
Larry Warrington
Don Zimmer
Harrington
Ken Reinker
Arlyn Gehring
Darrell Dubsky
Glen Loseke
Dubsky
Gehring
Yin
Lee Droesther
Avid Pwadl
Richard Pohlman
IBA
Randy Bretschnieder
Gary Benson
Mert Toele
Doug Szegebach
Doug Osborn
Darrell Grebe
Insurance Sun
Pufuhl
Oasis Bar
Sahera Lounge
Hadar OM
MKM Stables Spark Two Winners At Agricultural Air Meet
MKM Stables of Columbus sent two winners in Felay's action at Agricultural Air. Triple Springs paid 6.40 to win the fourth and Sep Tn Lie captured the sixth. both trained by John Pensick and ridden by Fe Ecoffey. Exoffey added a third for the afternoon aboard Bert 8 at 19.00, defeating the heavy favorite Ku Ku in the seventh.
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MKM Stables
Columbus
Feliay
Agricultural Air
Triple Springs
Sep Tn Lie
John Pensick
Fe Ecoffey
Exoffey
Alup Bert
Max Freed
Winnipeg
Canada
Bert
Ku Ku
Hert S
Stromsburg Gridiron Faces Injury Woes In Title Bid
Stromsburg coach Larry Christensen faces a tight roster with 13 lettermen returning from a 6 1 2 squad and seeks strong health to contend for the Goldenrod Conference title. The lineup includes Tom Strong Jim Johnson Lavern Erickson Lonnie Erickson Nick Thomazin Tim Beekman Joe Gary Anderson Fredrickson and Steve Peterson. The schedule features Polk Osceola Palmer Henderson Silver Creek Clarks St Edward Genoa and an open date November 6 with games on September 13 18 25 October 2 9 16 22 28.
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Stromsburg
Larry Christensen
Goldenrod
Tom Strong
Jim Johnson
Lavern Erickson
Lonnie Erickson
Nick Thomazin
Tim Beekman
Joe Gary Anderson
Fredrickson
Steve Peterson
Polk
Osceola
Palmer
Henderson
Silver Creek
Clarks
St. Edward
Genoa
Werner Guenther Leads Thunderbolt League Scoring
Werner Guenther topped the Thunderbolt League with 24s and a 643 series at Boulevard Lenes Friday as Stan Gottschall added a 225 and Moytt Campbell, George Davidshoter, and Dave posted solid scores. In team play, a 902 game and 2664 series led the standings while Marilyn Wilcox and Jo Sokal headed the Speed Queen League with high games and Marlene Becher added a 485 series. Rusty’s Rebels posted a 7a4 team game and tied Deano’s Diner for the 3,103 pin total.
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Werner Guenther
Keglers
Bolevard Lenes
Stan Gottschall
Moytt Campbell
George Davidshoter
Dave
Speed Queen
Marilyn Wilcox
Jo Sokal
Marlene Becher
Rusty
Whistler Goldeneye Duck Sparks Wing Noise Name
The goldeneye duck is commonly called the whistler due to the loud high pitched whirring sound produced by its wings.
Newman Grove Bluejays Face Youthful 1970 Grid Season
Newman Grove plans a young varsity squad under coach Lerry Christen sen with nine returning letters. Key seniors include John Johnson Rick Andersen Bruce Staub Jeff Gerhart Paul Welburn Trex Lorn Brad Cox Tom Wallin and John Williams. Previous 4-5 record noted. schedule lists games from Sept. 18 to Nov. 4 against St Edward Madison Battle Creek Elkhorn Valley Humphrey St. Francis Clarkson Hoyalls and more.
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Newman Grove
Ulis City
Lerry Christensen
M . Christensen
Wem
John Johnson
Rick Andersen
Bruce Staub
Jeff Gerhart
Paul Welburn
Trex Lorn
Brad Cox
Tom
Wallin
John Williams
Bluejays
Ene P Sclendale Gugueer
East Butler Opens Campaign Against Malcolm Tigers face eight game schedule
East Butler High School's football team under Coach Becker starts the season against Malcolm. Returning seniors include Richard Becker Bob Tiamka and Mervin Jakub from a 2 7 club with nine lettermen. The roster features juniors Ben Kastl Don Bohuslavsky Lavis Teslusky Steve Makourka Larry Stars and sophomores David Novacek Jim Worta along with promising players Dwayne Pelan David Hain Chuck Abbott and Dwayne Jakub. Schedule lists Malcolm Sept 11 and road games at Murdock Waterloo Yutan Prague Mead Fourt Calhoun and Brownell Talbot through Oct 78.
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East Butler
Tigers
Fast Butler High School
Malcolm
Richard Becker
Bob Tiamka
Mervin Jakub
Ben Kastl
Don Bohuslavsky
Lavis Teslusky
Steve Makourka
Larry Stars
David Novacek
Jim Worta
Dwayne Pelan
David Hain
Chuck Abbott
Dwayne Jakub
Becker
Murdock
Waterloo
Yutan
Prague
Mead
Fourt Calhoun
Brownell Talbot
Stallings Reaches 100 Point Mark In Jockey Standings
In a regional jockey standings update Stallings joins Fred Ecoffey and Wayne Anderson in the 1 point club. Stallings shows 102 points while Ecoffey leads with 156 and Anderson has 127. Nebraska deer hunt data notes 43 percent of Keya Paha Unit hunters bagged a deer during the 1969 season.
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William Stallings
Fred Ecoffey
Wayne Anderson
Stallings
Ecoffey
Anderson
WPS
Nebraska
Keya Paha
Bradshaw Shines As Steelers Roll Past Giants
Steelers quarterback Terry Bradshaw, a Louisiana Tech alum drafted No 1 last January, dissected the Giants with 15 completions and a 7 yard TD pass to Ron Shanklin as Pittsburgh won 21 14 before 35 951 fans. Preston Pearson scored the opening TD on a 3 yard run. Pete Gogolak had both New York points with two field goals. Shanklin and Bradshaw fueled a dominant display in the preseason opener.
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Bob Dipietro
UPI
Pittsburgh Steelers
Terry Bradshaw
Bayou
New Yorkiants
Bradshaw
Louisiana Tech
Giants
Washington
Rising City faces rebuilding year after 0-8 season
Rising City Terrier coach Larry Ayler steadies roster with seven lettermen returning Tim Wish Albert Bahr Ray Jelinke Randy Potter Kay Kuhl and Duane Jones. Promising newcomers Terry Tomlin Monte Helder and Ed Ratkovec join a schedule featuring McCool Junction Benedict Hampton Bradshaw Hordville Shelby Gresham Monroe and Marquette.
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CIVY
Larry Ayler
Terriers
Tim Wish
Albert Bahr
Ray Jelinke
Strushing
Randy Potter
Kay Kuhl
Duane Jones
Hopefills
Terry Tomlin
Monte Helder
Ed Ratkovec
McCool Junction
Benedict
Hampton
Bradshaw
Hordville
Shelby
Gresham
Monroe
Marquette
Huskers prep for scrimmage in sweltering heat
Nebraska coach Devaney led the Cornhuskers through a light morning scrimmage and an afternoon session focusing on game execution as heat limited contact. Jerry Tagge led the first team at quarterback with Dan Schneiss at fullback and Jeff Mighes, Joe Orduna, and Jeff Kinney rotating in the backfield.
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Lincoln
Nebraska
Cornhuskers Rin
Dob Mevaney
Devaney
Tolay
Jerry Tagge
Dan Schneiss
Jeff Mighes
Joe Ordun
Wake Forest
League champs field 10 vets in grid camp
DAVID City Class B awaits a veteran laden lineup at David City Aquinas for the season opener. Coach Denny Kirby returns quarterback Steve AfeCawley, backs Bill Helgoth Jim Hain and Stony Rech, Larry Pelan at fullback, ends Rich Kobe Randy Heimer Jim Stastig, guards Paul Ptacek and Bernie Malulka. Promising substitutes include Randy Sanley and Paul Corkson at QB, Jeff Didier and Tom Holloway at halfback, Steve Sloup Jack Schmid at guard, Verne Masek, Jackie, Michard Novarek at center. Schedule spans Wahoo Neumann, Omaha Cathedral, West Point Central Catholic, Holy Name, Grand Island Central Catholic, Fremont Bergan, Columbus Scalus, Omaha Paul VI, and Wymore Southern.
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David City
David City Aquinas
Gerrid Seasores
Denny Kirby
Steve AfeCawley
Bill Helgoth
Jim Hain
Stony Rech
Larry Pelan
Rich Kobe
Randy Heimer
Jim Stastig
Paul Ptacek
Rernie Malulka
Randy Sanley
Pauw Corkson
Jeff Didier
Genoa Orioles Prepare for 1970 Season Under Hunzucker
Genoa Orioles announce 1970 squad with 11 veterans led by coach Douglas Hunzucker. Key players include Warren Donnelly, Jay Wright, Tim Yokleg, Bill Berlin, Mark Nelson, and Russel Jacobi. Transfers John Street and Dennis Anderson added. soph and freshman prospects listed. Coach notes youth and limited depth. schedule released with games at St Edward, Polk, Fullerton, Clarks, Leigh, Silver Creek, Stramsburg, and Osceola.
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Genoa
Ifigh
Douglas Hunzeker
Orioles
FBL
Warren Donnelly
Jay Wright
Tim Yokleg
Bill Berlin
Mark Nelson
Koziol
Russel Jacobi
Jerome Amick
Dan Hamackers
Mark Aller
Steve Borer
John Street
Dennis Anderson
Dan Strang
Sophomre
Scott Land
Todd Borer
Garold Wolleson
Bob Andreasen
Jerome Wurdeman
Walter Pilakowski
Allen Czadlick
Doug Miller
Cosch Hunzcker
St. Edward
Palmer
Polk
Fullerton
Clarks
Leigh
Silver Creek
Stramsburg
Osceola
Ole Miss South Favored For National Honors In 1969 Football
In a roundup from Atlanta, Ole Miss Rebels emerge as the South’s top national title contender with quarterback Archie Manning a Heisman nominee. The piece notes Ole Miss scored 26 on LSU and 33 on Tennessee last season, returns 10 offensive starters, and faces a demanding schedule including LSU and Florida. Other SEC teams like LSU Auburn Florida Tennessee and South Carolina are discussed as strong contenders, with national implications for the coming season.
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David Moffit
Atlanta
UPI
William Faulkner
Oxford
Miss
Ole Miss Rebels
South
Archie Manning
Mattingle
Tennessee
Arkansas
Rebels
Lousiana State
Auburn
Flordis
Paul Distrel
South Carolina Gamecocks
Richmond Spiders
Southern
Florida State Seminoles
Bill Cappleman
LSU
Manning
Bengals
Ole Miss
Baton Rouge
Florida
Doug Dickey
Gators
Augumn
Bill Battle
Bear Bryant
Alabama
Georgia
Vanderbilt
Kentucky
Mississippi State
South Carolina
North Carolina
North Carolina State
Clemson
Hootie Ingram
Frank Howard
Duke
Leo Hart
Virginia
Maryland
Wake Forest
Jacke
Citadel
Richmond
Gordon Slade
Homer Smith
Fpothsis
Virginia Tech
Miami
Georga
Tulane
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Larry Bowa
Hy Wilson
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Joe ‘Lorre
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James Street
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Frank Broyles
Bruce Maxwell
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