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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1972

Page

5

Dates set for Women’s Class A Fast Pitch State tournament

Tournament director Bob Jensen announced dates and sites for the Women’s Class A Fast Pitch State Softball tournament in Columbus August 4 to 6. Forty five games are planned at Amory Pony League and Wilderness Park on Friday, Armoury and Pony League fields on Saturday, and Armory on Sunday. Teams include Central City Camels and Columbus Pizza Hut among others. advance tickets are two dollars, daily admission one dollar.

Ers Columbus Bob Jensen Bglleen Amory Ponysy League Wilderness Park Armory Wighd Columbus Serta Club Nebraska Softball Association Central City Camels David City Anstey Lincol Swingers Bob's [Ottles of Holliegy Norfolk Bellwood Nits Dairy Queen of Beri Oasis of Cohunbus Strang Hrogans of Kearney JFK of Withow BD of Cobunbus Fremont Congers Sorenson's of Columbus Pizza Hud Fremont Lamnb

Diver Russell seeks return to Olympic form in trials

Lincoln AP report on Keith Russell aiming to regain Olympic standing at the National AAU Outdoor Diving Championships as trials in Chicago approach. The BYU senior, a two year Mormon missionary returnee, trails Phil Boggs after a near perfect 10 on a final dive. Russell cites springboard variability and stronger platform preference.

Lincoln Neb Keith Rus Thussell Ap Si Chicago Hurstay Russell Paceseller Phil Boggs Brighan Young University South America Chile Encat Shere U.S Mexico City Boggs Air Force Mesa Ariz Russtll Dateb Lee Ann Arbor Mich Micki King Air Torea Los Angeles Calif Cindy Potter Houston Aneanderile

Bullfrog hunting gems in Lincoln area lakes

AP reports Lincoln area lakes offer prime bullfrog hunting with bluegill and bass targets at Branched Oak Pawnee and other lakes. anglers use worms, crawdads, shad, spinners and night creels. fish species include catfish bass crappie walleye rainbow trout and rainbow trout.

Lincoln Neb Salt Valley Game and Parks Onr Ocle State Oak Lake Pawnee Lake Gosestoga Lake Bovehard Lake Lewis and Clark Lake Gayins Point Johnson Arti- Swanson Neservain Enders Reservoir Harlan County McConwbehy Ogallali Soldier Creek White River Lake Minatare Walleve West Kimball Yale

Silver Creek Edges Genoa In 5-4 Baseball Thriller

Silver Creek defeated Genoa 5-4 in a makeup game Thursday night. Leonard Kush, Fiary Mech, and Brad Fisher delivered hits off three Genoa pitchers. Dennis Gray earned the win despite allow­ing several safeties. Upcoming Sunday matinees feature Humphrey, Caambus, and Osceola at St. afternoon action.

Silver Creek Genoa Nebraska wGenoa Leonard Kush Fiary Mech Brad Fisher Dennis Gray Humphrey Seat Caambus Silver Creak Ellerton Gene David Tine Senate Kailver Gray Lamard Ku

Pizza Hut records win in Nebraska softball action

In Victory, Pizza Hut improved to 12 2 with a 12 2 win in the Lady League. Jana Aehroeder earned the win while Connie Barn, Gecky Sutton and Susie rapped doubles for the victors. Plazaul participates in the district tournament at Central City versus Central City at 7 p.m.

Nebraska Pizza Uts Bob Hegi Aml Herman Ernst Jana Aehroeder Connie Barn Gecky Sutton Susie Plazaul Central City Central eCity

Veteran Browns WR Gary Collins threatens retirement if traded

Hiram Ohio veteran wide receiver Gary Collins says he will retire unless he is traded to the Washington Redskins or the New York Jets. The ten year Browns star, who held many club receiving records, has been hampered by injuries and lost his starting position last season. He conveyed his decision in a letter to coaches and team officials.

Hiram Ohio Gary Collins Cleveland Browns Washington Redskins New York Jets Dd Madell Nick Ahevich

Four tied for lead at Milwaukee Open first round

In Milwaukee, Foy and several pros battled through damp greens as a morning rain gave way to sun. Veterans Labrow and Johnson, with six under par 66s, led a crowded field of contenders at Tripoli Club City layout.

Milwaukee Foy Birds Labrow Th George Dahnson Serralyear Tum Ulosas Bruce Pieishor Cayvers Jim Colbert Bob Dickson Dickson Australia Wan Hod Pynsth Tate Dave Eichelberger

Major League Winners Clash Monday Night

Major League officials announce that the Giants, American Division champs, will face the National Division champions the Twins on Monday at Armory Field. The winner will be the best champion of the split leagues as fans await the Twins sport. An All-Star dean will be announced.

Giants Twins Armory Field Dean

Long Branch shows strong showing in club event

The report notes a Long Branch gathering where participants including Persone, Christensen, Thurstan night Dan Belins and Larry Saalfeld excelled, with Roper Catia and J. Bert Smith mentioned in relation to the event. Michigan State University athletic director is referenced in connection to the proceedings.

Long Wraneli New Ehucker Christensen Thurstan Dan Belins Larry Saalfeld Roper Catia J. Bert Smith Michigan State University

Reds Sweep Pirates as Nolan Dominates in Cincinnati

Reds tripled the Pirates 4 0 as Gary Nolan limited Pittsburgh to three hits in two innings before finishing strong. Cesar Geronimo, Norm Miller and Bobby Taton provided key hits while Reggie Cleveland and Virdon criticized the visitors lack of spark. Card observations: St Louis trimmed Atlanta 2 0 and Houston defeated Chicago 7 2. In other action Minnesota beat Boston 10 6 as Toronto and Detroit won pivotal games in the league race.

Ken Rappoport Associated Press Pitstungh Bill Miredon Mortie Reds Pirates Virdon Reds Pittsburgh Gary Nolan St. Louis Cardinals Atlanta Braves Aoyston Astros Chicago Cubs Minnesota Twins Boston Sox Texas Rangers Cleveland Indians Detroit Tigers Kansas City Royals Nolan Clay Carroll Cincinnati Cesaro Germany Steve Binas Bobby Talon Reggie Cleveland Atlantic Ina St. Louis Cleveland Rico Carto Atlanta Ron Reed Tommy Helms Norm Miller Houston Chicago Helms Cub Perguson Jenkins Miller Dan McGinn Ray Corbin Boston Red Sox Rich Reese Homer Eric §Oderhalm Minnesota Red Sox Corbin Hal King Rich Hand Texas Detroit Mickey Lalich Tiger Kansas City Ant L. Pet Baltimore New York Milwaukee Oakland California Philadelphia Ma — Thouston Los Angeles BIS Allama Pan Francisco Jioga

AL All Star lineup appears set for Avanta game

The American League All Star lineup seems set for July 25 in Avanta with eight players ahead in fan voting: Dick Allen first base, Rod Carew second base, Brooks Robinson third base, Luiz Aparicio shortstop, Neggie Jackson at catcher, Carl Yastrzemski left field, Bobby Maree right field, and Bill Freehan catching. Pitchers to be announced next week.

New York Dick Allen Ted Carew Brooks Robinson Luiz Aparicia Neggie Jackson Carl Yastrzenski Bobby Maree Bill Freehan Avanta Roche Kuho Allen Chicago White Sox Carew Minnesota Baltimore Robinson Aparicio Boston

Canada Meets Peru in Badminton Cup Draw

OTTAWA A draw for the Thomas Cup first round pairs Canada against Peru. If Canada wins, it would meet either the United States or Mexico in Los Angeles in March for the American championship, announced by Canadian Badminton Association executive director alin Paventinsbue.

Otiawa Tap Canada Peru

Sanders leads Open with late surge at Muirfield

At Muirfield Scotland Arnold Palmer shot 69 to reach 215 two over par. Doug Sanders, still on the course, led after 46 holes four under par while Lee Trevino and Jack Nicklaus chased the field. Jacklin and Macklin trailed as competition tightened in the British Open.

Muirfield Scotland Arnold Palmer Doug Sanders Palmer Sanders Dappers Ameri Can Pro Tony Jacklin Pir Lee “Trevino Jackin Trevinio Macklin Jack Nicklaus

Bahensky Leads Lincoln Meet By Two Strokes In Round Three

Dan Bahensky held a two stroke lead after three rounds in the Lincoln Men’s City Golf Tournament at Lincoln. Bill Messick moved within two strokes of Bahensky with a 1 under par 71 in round three, trailing by two overall. Renie Sasse and Gary Teel battled bogeys on the back nine, staying within striking distance for final round action.

Lincoln Neb Dan Bahensky City Bill Messick Bahensky Renie Sasse Gary Teel Tom Hawkins C.J. Smith

UNO Adds Two JUCO Players To 246 Record Crew

UNO announces two junior college transfers John Funke and Tom Linder will join the Mavericks. They helped Lows Central of Fort Dodge to a 246 record last season. Head coach Bob Hanson previously signed Bruce Chabick and Dennis Lisher from Southwestern in Creston.

Kethallae Ou University of Nebraska At Omaha John Funke Tom Linder Lows Central Fort Dodge Bob Hanson Earrier Bruce Chabick Dennis Lisher Southavestern Creston

Brown star Bennett signs one year with Rangers

Providence Til AP forward Carl Bennett, former Brown All-American, signs a one-year contract with the New York Rangers after being acquired from the St. Louis Blues last month. The report notes a 1949 Phillies season with 035 walks and a reference to limited walks in 13 games.

Providence Til Carl Bennett Brown New York Rangers National Hockey League Bennett Rangers St. Louis Blues PHILS Philadelphia Phillies Boston Ree Sox

Columbus Hosts Grand Island In Big Weekend Clash

Sport Shorts previews a busy period as Grand Island and Columbus clash in Columbus tonight and Sunday. Columbus seeks a win to stay in Cornhusker Western divisional play while West Point also visits, aiming to even the score.

Cohuimbus Legion Grand Island Columbus Omata Jensens West Point Éalls Loop Pinay Wusious Cornhusker Islanders Mike Omaha Jensens West Point

Oilers Close Gap With Aeros In Western Race

The Tulsa Oilers narrowed the gap to the Wichita Aeros in the American Association Western Division after a 3-1 win over the Indianapolis Indians. Meanwhile the Aeros lost both ends of a doubleheader to the Iowa Oaks 3-1 and 1-0. The Evansville Triplets extended their East lead to 10 games by defeating the Oklahoma City 88ers 62, while Omaha fell in 10 innings to the Denver Bears 4-2.

Associated Press Tulsa Oilers Wichita Aeros Oilers Rhursday Indianapolis Indians Aeros Iowa Oaks Evansville Oklahoma City

Cowboys Trade for Patriots Receiver in Frictionless Deal

Cowboys obtain a wide receiver from the Patriots amid a wave of franchise swapping rumors. Dallas also traded for Rot Sellers as part of a draft pick exchange, while other NFL moves include signings, retirements, and injuries. Notable figures include Tom Landry, Art Modell, and Rosenbloom in a busy summer of football deals.

Associated Press Carroll Rosenbinom Hallmore Colts Colts Los Angeles Rams Robert Trsay Skokie Willard Keland Hagino Tams Baltimore Francise Rosenbloom National Football League Meintine Dallas Conways Rot Sellers New England Batriots Duane Thomas Tom Lantry Tony Liscio Cowtxy Fred Will Joe Scarpati Philadelphia Eagles Gary Ammiond Souther Methodist New York Dets Joh Didion John Mallory New Orleans Saints Dick Post Pittsburgh Steeler Grim New York Nts Art Modell Cleveland Browns Westhampton

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