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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1973

Page

6

Huskers drill on hot turf in high heat conditions

The Associated Press reports Rain cooled Kansas State and Missouri drills but Nebraska faced extreme heat, with temperatures 125 to 140 degrees on the artificial turf. Nebraska coach Osborne called it very hot, while Columbia's Tigers reviewed film and worked on third down and goal line plays. Kansas, Kansas State, Oklahoma, Oklahoma State, and Iowa State conducted practices with varying emphasis on execution and conditioning.

Associated Press Kansas K-State Missouri Nebraska Tom Burne Osborne Columbia AL Quotrio Tigers Onotrio Ayorkautl Fiskd Artiss Manhattan Kansas State Oklahoma Barry Switzer Stillwater Oklahoma State Jim Stanley Cowboys Iowa State Cyclones Big Eight

Dave King Leads on 3 Winners at Columbus Track

Dave King top rider at Columbus track boots home three winners on Thursday and guides Summer Home and Little Sac to the daily double paid $54.20. Place mounts included Ceylona, Then Phar Hills with results listing multiple horse names and purses across eight races.

Dave King Columbus Little Sac Ceylona Phar Hills King Nevada Tammy Ray Angie

Scotus High School Football Season Tickets On Sale

Scotus season tickets for the 1973 home football schedule are on sale at Columbus shops and Shamrock Athletic Club members. Tickets cost $6, a $1.40 saving over single game prices for five home games. Home games begin Sept. 7 at Pawnee Park Memorial Stadium against Ord, with other games Sept. 14 West Point Catholic, Sept. 28 Omaha Holy Name, Oct. 6 Fremont Bergan, and Nov. 3 Grand Island Catholic. Tickets may be used for five separate games or accumulated for attendance at a chosen game. five punches per ticket, valid until all holes are used.

Scotus Columbus Shamrock Athletic Club Shamrocks Shen Ord Pawnee Park Memorial Stadium West Point Catholic Omaha Holy Name Fremont Bergan Grand Island Catholic Troley Drug Larson-Florine Clothing Ski Lounge Ted's

Broncos Bills clash stirs Denver crowd and legends

Denver hosts Buffalo with Lou Saban returning to town amid pre season hype. Floyd Little says Broncos aim for a decisive win to show Saban what he produced in five years with the team. Several other NFL games and notable matchups are listed as teams prepare for Friday and weekend fixtures. Riva Ridge wins a six furlong Aqueduct sprint in one minute eight and four fifths seconds.

Floyd Little Denver Broncos Pat Little Broncos Lou Saban Denver Buffalo Little Ahan Buffalo Bills Saban Simpson John Ralston Stanford Charley Johnson Joe Parkins Miami Minnesota Son Diego Los Angees Baltimore Houston Atlanta Cinninnati Detroit Cleveland Kansas City Dallas New York Jets New Orleans San Francisco Oakland Pittsburgh Green Bay St. Louis Chicago New York Giants Philadelphia Princeton Washington New England

Pro Charts NFC East Giants prospects show steady but uneven strength

Murray Oldeman assesses the New York Giants with optimism about defense and receivers while noting uncertainty at rushing back and running mate roles. Key figures include Ron Johnson, Greg Larson, Bob Hyland, and Neil Glover potential rookies, with coaching influence from Kim Garpell shaping the system for 13th season veteran players.

Ilias Norm Snood Sill Gazette Randy Johnson Speod Bot Tucker Dan Herenan Rich Houston Bob Grim Wey'va Gary Ballinan Eagles Gidnis Ron Johnson Setlin Vin Clements Charley Evans Kim Garpell Jack Gregory Ron Glover Jim Files Mike Pat Hughes John Douglas Will Fram Tom Blanchard Pate Gogolak Rocky Thompson Bac Gand

Tennis Open opens with King’s 6 2 6 3 win at Forest Hills

Billie Jean King, defending champion from Hilton Head, opened her bid for the $25,000 top singles prize at the Open Championships with a 6 2 6 3 victory over Peggy Michel. Also notes in golf, basketball, swimming, horse racing.

Associated Press Forest Hills N.Y Billie Jean King Hilt On Head Island S.C Peggy Michel Pacifia Palisades Calif Toledo Ohio Marvin Giles Danny Yates

Foreman defends title tonight in Tokyo bout

In Tokyo Foreman prepares for the unification heavyweight title showdown with Roman. Manager Bill Daly questions ring size as promoters race to set up a 15,000 seat Budokan hall for the Merround fight. Foreman is favored to win early with a knockout.

Tokyo King Roman George Foreman Foreman Bill Daly World Boxing Council World Boxing Association United States Daly

Fishing declines across Nebraska state waters report

Nebraska game commission notes reduced angling activity statewide with select lakes showing limited catches. Lake McConaughy reports rainbow trout near dam face. Lake Ogalala yields perch and white bass. Lake Minatare perch and rare walleye. Low Hole Reservoir strong for walleye and perch. Ishi River area sees good catfish on crawdads from setlines across several counties.

Lincoln Neb Nebraska The Game Commission Thesday Anc Ishi York Wilemore

Kentucky selects Paul Ward as new head track coach

Paul E Ward, a 36 year old former professional football player for the Chicago Bears and Detroit Lions, and a former graduate assistant at Indiana University, is named head track coach at the University of Kentucky. Ward also set a US Marine Corps discus record of 173 feet 6 inches.

Lexington Paul E. Ward Indiana University University of Kentucky Ward Chicago Bears Detroit Lions Marine Corps

Littell Named Top Omaha Player of the Season

Omaha Royals pitcher Mark Country Littell was chosen as outstanding player by the Omaha Sportscasters Association. He posted a 16-6 record and was voted most popular by fans. Littell has been called up by the Kansas City Royals.

Omaha Neb Omaha Sportscasters Association Mark Littell Omaha Royals Kansas City Royals

Barner ousted at U S Amateur in Toledo

Charles Barner of Noiihi Plale Neh was eliminated from the U S Amateur golf championship in Toledo Ohio as Allen Sussel of Ambjier Pa defeated him and the field was cut to 32 players.

Toledo, Ohio Charles Barner Noiihi Plale Neh U. S Barner Allen Sussel Ambjier Lup

Tovar's daring run wins Phillies comeback vs Expos

Phillies top Montreal 8 7 in a come from behind win as Cesar Tovar scored the winning run in the ninth after Demers failed to shut down the late rally. Dodgers beat Astros 6 5 on Ken McMathen's eighth inning hit. Cardinals edged Mets 1 0 in 10 innings, Seaver left with loss after 21 straight scoreless innings. Tigers beat Indians 9 0 as Perry faced rough handling while Yastrzemski fuels Red Sox attack in a 4 1 win. Twins pound Rangers 5 2 as Bibby dominates with 16 strikeouts and Blyleven yields eight.

Fred Rothenberg Associated Press Wall Gesirt Bullithatelphia Bin Demars Demers Claus Cesar Tovariy New York Vale Toyar Hone Phillies Montreal Expos St. Louis Cardinals New York Mets Los Angeles Dodgers Houston Astros Milwaukee Brewers Boston Red Sox Cleveland Tadians Tigers Minnesota Texas Rangers Dodgers Astros Ken McMathen Jerry Oyster Houston Agron Cardinals Mets Tom Seaver Beaver Indians Gaylord Perry Min Red Flaherty Perry Vlaherty Tevell Billy “Martin Perry Wes Flaherty Martin Uapire Viger Joe Coleman Schernvar Detroit Cleveland Brewers Red Sox Boston Malaachusets Yastyzamski Sweighing Les Than George Scott Yastrzemski George Scott Vratroemski Rico Petrocell Twins Rangers Jin Bibby Bibby Fileher Bert Blyleven Mth Blyleven

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