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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1974

Page

5

Schumacher Blues blank York for 15th win

Columbus Midget Blues dominated York Midgets 10-0 as Jeff Schumacher pitched a six hit shutout. Nye Brandt and Becher doubled with Nye and Brandt each collecting three hits. Blues push record to 15-12 as they face Blair in Area 3 tournament action at Pawnee Park Monday.

Blair Pawnee Ark Columbus York Jeff Schumache Mike Actni Mel Sanders Schumacher John Escher Tripe Steve Nye Mike Brandt Greg Becher Nye Brandt Blues Larry Guenther Brand Guenther Lincoln Judd Brothers Dudy Pawnee Park Ads York Oom

Mint Bar and The Loft win in Clarkson Softball Tourney

Mint Bar of Norfolk and The Loft of Scribner won tight extra inning games in Clarkson Softball Tournament. Jim Gaflu belted a ninth inning homer for Mint Bar to beat Budweiser of Fremont. The Left defeated Ski Lounge 1 in nine, with pitchers Peterson and Blessen contributing. Other first round games follow Friday and Sunday at Clarkton.

Mint Bar Norfolk Loft Scribner Clarkson Jim Gaflu Budweiser Fremont Ski Lounge Columbus Bob Herring Bud Peterson Kim Blessen Larry Ayler Clarkton

Storts On TV And NFL Strike Notes

The piece notes Joe Flahak of the Houston Oilers saluting NFL players striking and recalls his Nebraska years. It mentions trainers Lee of Silver Creek and Butch Staroscik of Columbus, plus Patch as Lincoln’s leading trainer last year. It also covers baseball and NL victory roles with Brett and Smith.

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Lincoln entries racecard notes and entrants list

The page lists multiple races with entries and claiming prices at Lincoln. It names horses, handlers, and numbers across first through eighth races, including eligible runners and purses, with details like owners, sires, and weights in a period-voice racing card format. The long OCR fragment lists many horse names such as No Boy, 4 year olds, and various jockeys or trainers, reflecting a detailed program for a racing meet.

Lincoln Slate Ballgreunds Thuradiye Peat Ae Pivae Yaarnuts Burlings Boabie Bontrarga Bradetla Tommy Steen Wa Bey Patslun Creeron Pankandra Feras Cree Blane Sober — Jones Brita Liniter Hinden Rex Ho Soy Og Cracker Fidel Ming Baxter Tima Tide Ceanee Ko'Boy Harvest Mo Boy Krueger Bardonna Cusdie Wa Bay Pyrameter Werra Ecetrey

Knights golf tourney set at Albion

The Knights of Columbus Council 1739 of Albion Nebraska will host the 1974 State Golf Tournament at Albion Country Club on Sunday August 4. Local arrangements are by the Albion Council with golfers drawn from across the state and entries begin early with limited reservations.

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Halas considers canceling entire NFL season

Chicago Bears owner George Halas said he would rather cancel the season than let the Rozelle rule be removed. The NFL players strike nears 24 days as negotiations stall under federal mediation. Halas in a telephone interview argued for freedom of choice and warned a season cancellation could follow if demands persist.

National Football League Chicago Bears George Halas NFL Associatos Rozelle Fete Bears Halas Terry Bledsoe The Nelaig Dim Gite Fred” Bitelniknd Kim Warren Oakland Raiders

Garvey Embraces All-Star Glory as NL Tops AL

Steve Garvey of the Dodgers was named the National League MVP after leading a 72 victory at Three Rivers Stadium. He started via a one million write-in surge and delivered key hits and a brilliant defensive play to help the NL extend its lead over the AL. Garvey, who drives a bus in Tampa, enjoyed the moment with his family in attendance as the Dodgers dominated through strong pitching and timely hitting.

Pittsburgh Steve Garvey Los Angeles Dodgers Dodgers Hodges Ban Oy Campanella Donale Sandy Koufax Gil Hodges Garvey Ith Garvey National League Feries Dick Williams Gaylord Petry Ron Gey Ian Garvey Bobby Murcer Johnny Bench Jimmy Wynn Wynn Cey Doe Garvey Tampa Fla Three Rivers Stadium Gasvey Atlanta Garveys Williams Mike Marshall Marshall Messersmith Ken Brett Jon Matlack Lynn McGlothen Brett Pittsburgh Pirate Luis Trant Nationals Joe Morgan Lou Brock Thurman Munsai Reggie Smith Jim Hunter Don Kessinger Dick Allen Chicago Allen Husman

Jerry Roth Named DU Chapter Chairman in Columbus

Ducks Unlimited chapter in Columbus organized Tuesday night at Louie’s Restaurant with Jerry Roth elected chairman. A DU dinner Get is planned. Nebraska contributors topped 36 000 last year. Regional director Harry Woodward outlined DU’s 54 000 members and history since 1917 raising 35 million for waterfowl projects in Canada and the US. Alaska and North Dakota cited as top duck states. Mexico participation minimal.

Columbus Ducks Unlimited Louie Jerry Roth Harry Woodward Canada Mexico Woodward Alaska North Dakota

Gene Jacobs and Krohn Shine in Norfolk racing events

Gene Jacobs of Columbus and Kim Krohn of Albion delivered top performances at Alfierd Track in Norfolk. Jacobs finished second in the late model feature and heat race, while Krohn won the hobby stock feature and heat events.

Gene Jacobs Colembus Kim Krohn Albion Alfierd Track Norfolk Jacobs Krohn

Columbus Merchants dominate Lincoln Owens in semi pro tourney

Larry Saalfeld struck out seven as Columbus Merchants topped Lincoln Owens 6 1 in Genoa Nebraska, limiting Owens to three hits. Saalfeld, a former standout from Concordia College, leads Columbus to their second win in three outings. Tonight Coach Ross Huggler’s team faces Lincoln Fish Store at 6 30 p.m. with Fish Store routing Scribner 12 this season.

Genoa Larry Saalfeld Columbus Lincoln Owens Nebraska Séward Concordia College Columbus Legion Cornhusker Ray Burgess Scripner Paul Eddie Fish Store Randy Miller Norm Glissman Burgess Columbus Diwnes John Walters Owens Ron Ziola Walters Bob Neesen

Pony League All Stars Face Millard in State Tilt

The Pony League All Stars from Columbus bend to Millard on Thursday July 25 at 8 30 p m for a state tournament opener. Manager Bob Ekeler and Coach Greg Bullington lead a strong squad featuring pitchers Mark Jilek Chris Hoffman Joe Dahlkehalter Bob Braithwail and hitters Gary Becher Steve Placzek Stev Ziola Justice Wilcox and others. Alternates include John Heimann Brian Kearney and Jeff Muhle.

Columbus Pony League Ieft Steve Ziele Chris Hoffman Tim Witcex Dave Leves Steve Kerger John Justice Gary Becher Steve Placzek Bob Sketer Tim Mueller John Heimann Mike Lishschwaper Mark, Jilek Les Deki Columbus Millard Bob Ekeler Greg Bullington Sena Suborhan Ralston Tey Midlands Aoss Fusers Suburban Mark Jilek Joe Dahlkaeller Bob Braithwail Pave Leves Braithwail Dahlkeetter

Countryside tops Janssen for first win

Countryside Mobile Haines earned its first Columbus softball league victory by beating Janssen Enterprise 17 to 11. Melliger doubled and Nipled, Brazee doubled, Steiner pitched and had two hits. Anderson took the loss as walks plagued Janssen. Line scores show Countryside 3:(42) 2x -17 74.

Countryside Mobile Haines Columbus Aping Janssen Enterprise Dave “Melliger Burt Brazee Mike Steiner Date Anderson Janssen

Hastings and Grand Island win Cornhusker League titles

The Cornhusker Legion Baseball League crowned playoff champions in both Junior and Midget divisions. Hastings Juniors won the west division with clutch late runs, while First National topped the east, coached by Willie Weistrook. Grand Island Midgets defended their title with a 3-1 victory over Fremont.

Cornhusker Legion Baseball League Randy Marr Randy Phi Hastings First National Willie Weistrook Jerry Donahue North Platte Grand Island Fremont Steve McManaman Ron Manes Beatrice Ron Kowell Fremtont Hardy Marr Steve Gullion

Hudson wins Houston Serluma Open in pro bowling

Akron Ohio bowler Aaron Hudson, 23, beat Fill Beach of Sharon Pennsylvania in the final frame to win $7,000 and claim his first tour title. Beach earned $2,800 after a 192 game while Tim Harahan of Canoga Park California took third with a 22 204 score and $2,550.

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