Behlen Luverne Team Wins Izaak Walton Blue Rock Awards
Kurt Behlen and Luverne Truck led the Izaak Walton senior blue rock shooters as competition ended Tuesday night. Be hobbies and errors aside, Nora Piller and Ray Person posted strong scores, with Person achieving a perfect Sox50 in the campaign. Final night scores list multiple teams and individuals, including Oasis Bar and Tooley Drug, in a crowded standings tableau.
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Kurt Behlen
Luverne
Izaak Walton
Blue Rock
Behden
Nora Piller
Ham
Ray Person
Laverne
Ken Naglestad
Kira Clayton
Jerry Downing
Ralph Middleton
Oasis Bar
Schlitz
Sladings
Oasis
Tooley Drug
John Thompson
Gary Soulliere
Gene Zeilinger
Don Kapperman
Jerome Sluraski
Clayton
Glen Enns
Columbus Inc
Lurgite
Ernst Olds
Tooley
Columbus Rifle
Selikite
JOP
Grant
Jim Clayton
Ralph Middleston
Doug Bohaty
Norm Piller
My Place Co-Op Take Opens Keen Korner Invite
In Wilderness Park Keen Korner Lounge Invitational Softball My Place Bar of Duncan and My Place 9 Co-Op beat Uncle Tom’s Platte Center and Bill’s Auto. Key hits include Paul Nobak two and a Leonard Micek triple as My Place Bar wins 12-2. Semifinals set Friday My Place vs Co-Op and Keen Korner vs Jansen Enterprise at 8:15.
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Platte Center
Bisson Bar Wins Two In Platte Loop
Bisson Bar of Platte Center pikes up two Platte Sofiball league triumphs to stay tied for first. In a 14-2 five inning rout of Tamcan Grain Paul Warwick homered while Larry Soulliere and Don Nedrig doubled backing pitcher Bob Schmidt. Wieding added three hits including a homer along with two by Bern and a single by Duane Dermark in a 19-2 win over Air Force. John Gelermann was the winning pitcher.
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Bisson Bar
Platte Center
Platte
Leigh softball tournament advances after week delay
Leigh Volunteer Fire Department hosts a softball tournament with a semifinal lineup tonight led by Mint Bar of Norfolk facing Budweiser of Fremont at 4. Tollawett of Clarkson and Season's of Stanton meet at 9 15 with finals set for Sunday July 29 at 8.21
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Leigh
Kearney swimmers top Seabees in Family Y meet
Kearney Swim Club defeated Columbus Seabees 736 to 528 in an AAU meet at the Columbus Fairy Pool. Kearney girls won 245 to 283, while the boys prevailed 345 to 283. Beth Eisenmann led the girls with a 60.0 in backstroke. Multiple runners up and several winners across boys and girls events noted, with Bender and Werle among top scorers. The program also lists medley and freestyle relays with strong performances from O'Donnell, Degn, Sloth, and Weber. An additional Kentucky note reports panning nets by the Kentucky Fish and Wildlife Resources Commission near Barkley Lakes.
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Keavney Swim Club
Columbus Seabees
Columbus Fairy Pool
Kearney
Beth Eisenmann
Rhonda Schmidt
Lis Davis
Kristi Snow
Breast
Mary O'Donnell
Mike Bender
Sander
Butan Werle
Bender
Back
Werle
Karl Sloth
Scoth Weber
Jeff Degn
Jory Courtler
Doug Degn
Rich O'Donnell
Greg Degnar
White O' Donnell
Coutiey
Greg Pegn
Jeff Deghen
Renter
Steve Engel
Stott
Sean Maloney
Reno
Sloth
Mahoney
Engel
Monte Weber
Rick Engel
Scott Schmidt
Scott Weber
Osborne Faces Challenge as He Succeeds Devaney
Lincoln AP report states Tom Osborne, new Nebraska head football coach, calls succeeding Devaney a heckuva challenge after Devaney retired as coach to focus on athletics. With 39 returning lettermen and nine starters, Osborne aims to maintain Nebraska’s championship tradition and prepares for a season opener with UCLA after fall practice begins August 15.
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Lincoln
Neb
Tom Osborne
Osborne
University of Nebraska
Bd Devaney
Devaney
Nebraska
Sail Osborne
Cornhusker
Cornhuskers
Tost
Johnny Rodgers
Riel Glover
Dave Hamm
Tuctor
Don Bryant
Muskers
Associated Press
Notre Pinte
Huskers
UCLA
Lincoln race results show multiple winners at state fair event
Races at Lincoln Nebraska feature Shoulda Win It, Susie Dor, and Gysino Joe among top finishers across six furlong to a mile long program. Exacta and daily double results listed with payouts and attendance noted at 5,191 and mutuel handle around 233,185.
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Lincoln
Neb
Parton
Susie Dor
Shawnee County
Wms Aste
Willie Deliver
Mr. Date
Gloria Sue
Exacta
Mutuel Handle
Borner Ley lead state men’s amateur golf meet
OMASSA Neb AP two time champion Charlie Borner North Platte and Mike Ley Lincoln shot 68s to take the first round lead at Seth Nebraska Men’s Amateur golf Championship. They led Ed Smith Lincoln and three Omaha players by three strokes as Dananensky St Paul trailing with 73.
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Omassa
Neb
Charlie Borner
North Platte
Mike Ley
Lincoln
Seth Nebraska
Omaha Highland Country Club
Uee
Ed Smith
Llowie Colin
Jin Barlak
Dennis Houlihan
Borner
Midget Blues and Reds End Home Campaign Friday
Midget Blues and Reds wrap up home schedules Friday at Way Park hosting Norfolk. Blues and Reds posted mixed results in recent games, with Blues edging Norfolk once and losing another. Reds won two of three and seek a ninth straight win overall. Coaching by Bernt, Aslera Nave, and Aerni noted. lineups include Steiner, Deferman, Yastera, Lange, and others.
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Columbus American Legion
Blues
Reds
Way Park
Norfolk
Jim Bernt
Mike
Aslera Nave
Mucs
Dan Steiner
Don Deferman
Mike Yastera
Tom Lange
Handy Wieser
Kurt Kling
Wit Rengish
Jawner
Lok
Carl Melliger
Mike Aerni
Sio
Heels
Mike Volnek
Mike Hays
Pris Moutel
Kevin Abbott
Mike Ives
Defending champion Binns Phillips advances in Nebraska golf
In Hastings at Lochland Country Club the defending champion Binns Phillips from Norfolk won 3 and 2 over Mary Desely of Grand Island to reach the second round. Robert Travinek of Wilber topped Nanette Circo of Omaha 22 holes in a dramatic finish.
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Sam Schwartzkopf
Lincoln
Laurie Glass
Nancy, Walker
Omaha
John Sandsteckt
J. Jordan
Falls City
Sam Marchese
Alvin Herger
Harold Teague
Sidney
Gabrielle Matlock
Grand Island
Caver Joan Martin
Onaba
Jieek
Hyland
Schwartzkopf
Berger
Miss Matlock
Walker
Jordan Miss Phillips
College Stars Versus Dolphins Friday Night Showdown
College All-Stars coach Jobo McKay defends the limited practice plan ahead of the Friday game against the Miami Dolphins at Soldier Field. The Dolphins, 1?-point favorites, feature injuries to key backs Larry Csonka and Mercury Morris.
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Chicago
Jobo McKay
Miami Dolphins
Hrad Taueh
McKay
AllStara
Southern
California
Dolphins
NFL
Soldier Pier
ABC
Al-Hars
Miami
Hert Jones
Lousiana State
Joe Erpuson
Arkansas
Indian Cave State Park notes and coastal view near Nemaha
Dick H. Schaller recalls a tour of Indian Cave State Park southeast of Nemaha with Cook highlighting a day-use area cabins camping pool and trails. He mentions four states seen from the area Missouri Iowa Kansas Nebraska and notes a bulldozed dirt mound from years ago and oak wilt threatening red oaks.
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Whnilly
Indian Cave
Nemaha
Cook
Missouri
Iowa
Kansas
Nebraska
Mso
Dave Wyson
University of Nebraska
Winchester-Westernm
Winchester-Western
Bureau of Sport Fishavivs and Wildlife
Crafton
Oasis edge past Jacksons in Clarkson Softball opener
Oasis Bar Columbus defeated Jackson Cleaners 12 to 8 to open Clarkson Softball tournament. Tiger Osten Darrel Osten and Gary Trofholz homered for Oasis as Mel Hvimann earned the win. Jackson’s Fuchs homered and collected three singles while Inselmann and Val Sohl each had two hits. Brubn took the loss. The redhead reference appears as a stray note with unclear meaning.
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Oasis Bar
Columbus
Jackson Cleaners
Fumbus
Tiger Osten
Darrel Osten
Gary Trofholz
Jackson
Mel Hvimann
Fuchs
Inselmann
Val Sohl
Brubn
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Behlen
Cop
Bill
Lesnard Mitek
Caprice
Hawaii
Coast Guard
Ren the
Bernt
Sport Shop
H Street
Bisson
Prankport
Kentucky Mish and Wildlife Resources Commission
Kentucky
Barkley Lakes
Devney
Ley
del Ryder
Grand Iskand
Tom Carbra
Aurora
Jack Kendier
Chuck “Walter
Tom ‘Sieckmann
Minaha
Dave Hellbusch
Alston
Tom Olson
Bil Gilmore
Ding
Mel
Columbus Reds
Ine
Hile Frostoh
Abhamacher
Sessipy Hagges
Mike Javns
Abbott
Nyg
Volnek
Ays
Faulteh
Olincher
Milan Lovie
Schumacher
Winsehen
Steve Nye
Briah Foutch
Louisville
Joe Mullaney
Kenstucky Colonels
Utah Stars
Anselton
Tooleys
Dick H. Schaller
Nebraskaland
Lake Maloney
Nord
McConaughy
Pritchard
Sluhr
Wis
Hine
Sunfalanaflye
Artite
Jim Whitaker
Crystal Spring
Fairbury
Trenton
Valentine
Crawford
CNRA
Broken How
Old Settlers’ Reunion
I Wagle
ASROA
Kincoln
Grand Island Happy Wanderers
St. Paul
Oasis Edge
Jackson's
Rebel Raceway
Robor
Donat Haas
Platte Vattay Spandway
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