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Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1976

Page

10

Cardinals All Stars Meet American Association Eleven At Rosenblatt

St Louis Cardinals travel to Rosenblatt Stadium Omaha August 26 to face the American Association All Stars in an event labeled Old Home Week. The roster includes many former Tulsa Oilers and other Association veterans joined by Red Schoendienst’s lineup led by Lou Brock and Ted Simmons. Tickets range from 2.50 to 3.50 dollars.

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Gerrard Park Hosts 1976 District 3 Softball Tourney

The 1976 Women's Fast Pitch District 3 Softball Tournament runs July 30 to August 1 at Gerrard Park. Columbus teams Camperland Pizza Hut Oasis and others compete across Fields A B and C. Advance tickets are $5, with sessions at $1, through local outlets.

Gerrard Park Columbus Women’s Softball League The Amateur Softball Association Camperland Fillmore Roger's Auto Pizza Hut Sorensen's Ainsworth Columbus Oasis Person's Sport Tooley Drug First National Bank K-Ttt

Columbus Teams Compete In Clarkson Softball Tournament

Five Columbus teams join the Clarkson Softball Fast Pitch Tournament running from Friday July 30 to Sunday August 15. Ski Lounge opens against Farmland Coop at 8 p m with other Columbus entries Luesches Long Branch Keen Korner Oasis Bar and Brown Derby.

Clarkson Columbus Ski Lounge of Columbus Farmland Coop Milford Luesches Long Branch Keen Korner Lounge Oasis Bar Brown Derby Mint Bar Norfolk Long Branch Keen Korner Oasis Benson's Stanton Howells Barrell Bar Leigh Creston Mary's Drive-Inn West Point Wolf's den Stanton Brass Rail

All Stars face Millard Nationals in state tournament

Columbus Pony League All Stars prepare for their opening State Tournament game at Anderson Field in Millard on Wednesday July 28. Business Manager Dave Fulton said the draw looks favorable as Millard Nationals and other teams compete in the schedule starting Tuesday July 27 with Suburban vs Midland and Millard Americans vs Ralston.

Suburban Midland Millard Americans Ralston Dave Fulton Columbus Pony League All- Stars Anderson Field Millard

Columbus to Meet Millard Nationals in Wednesday Night Play

Columbus faces Millard Nationals in an 8 30 p m Wednesday game with a win earning a bye to Friday's 8 30 p m game. Opening rounds start tonight at Anderson Field with Suburban vs Midland at 6 p m and Millard Americans vs Ralston at 8 30 p m. The double elimination finals occur Sunday August 1 with the champion advancing to Randy City South Carolina. Pony League Redlegs will place four players on the All Star squad led by Paul Knopick and Terry Ebner. Selected Redlegs pitchers Mike Cielocha Curt Peterson and others include Scott Swartz Pat Wieser while Bears A's Expos Chiefs Senators Pirates fill other slots.

Columbus Anderson Field Q. Millard Suburban Midland Millard Americans Ralston Randy City Redlegs Paul Knopick Terry Ebner Athletics Mike Cielocha Curt Peterson Scott Swartz Pat Wieser Bears Jeff Kelly Bill Wieser Gregg Cruickshank Expos Scott Blaser

Leigh-Creston Wins 27th Invitational Softball Tourney

Leigh-Creston captured the 27th annual Invitational Softball Tournament by beating Dahl's Steak House of Scribner 4 to 1 in the championship. Budweiser of Fremont defeated Mel's Bar of Norfolk 14 to 7 for consolation honors. Line scores list Dahl's 16 2 and Budweiser 17 16 3 with pitchers Kapels Fittje Hohner Altwine and batters Roll Beckman and Bud.

Leigh Creston Dahl's Steak House Scribner Budweiser Fremont Mel's Bar Norfolk Dahl's Cliff Kapels Ron Fittje Etree Hohner Altwine

Weather Takes Toll on Fish and Fishermen in Nebraska

Dry hot conditions hurt fish activity and river flows across Nebraska. Conservation reports list species seen at various lakes and rivers including rainbow trout, white bass, catfish, walleye, perch, bullheads, drum, carp, and several reservoirs with reduced boating access and slow fishing in several regions. Notable sites include Lake Ogallala Lake McDonaugh Johnson Lake Tri County Canal Sandpits Harlan County Reservoir Merritt Reservoir Gavins Point Dam Tailwaters Lewis and Clark Lake Missouri River Salt Valley Lakes and Spencer Dam.

Lincoln Neb UPI Nebraska State Game and Parks Commission Game and Parks Commission Panhandle Lake Ogallala Harlan County Alma Goos Lake Holt County Spencer Dam Merritt Reservoir Valentine Gavins Point Dam Crofton Lewis and Clark Lake Bluffs Missouri River Otoe County Salt Valley Lakes

Royals rout Oklahoma City with late offensive surge

Omaha exploded for six runs in the fourth inning and rolled to a 10-3 win over Oklahoma City. The Royals, leaders in the eastern division, rapped 14 hits off four 89er hurlers, including two run homers by Joe Zdeb and Frank Ortenzio.

Oklahoma City UPI Omaha Royals Joe Zdeb Frank Ortenzio

Bowling Boulevard Lanes Time Trials and TV Mixed Winners

Monday Night Ladies led by Sandy Ganska posted 174 and 444. Sunday Night TV Mixed Scotch Doubles saw Fred and June Bierman win with 620 and 2086 total, edging Loren and Alice Wetten after a sudden death roll off. The Biermans advance to Jackpot Bowling.

Boulevard Lanes Sandy Ganska T.V Fred June Bierman George Lorena Harte Tom Meags Nadrachal Lowell Lin Brock Doug Wardinger Patti Quinn Loren Alice Wetten Bierman Channel 7 Leisure Lanes

Ak-Sar-Ben Race Entries and Card for July 28

Omaha Nebraska State Fairgrounds lists nine races with purses from 4200 to 10000 dollars. Entries feature multiple named horses and connections across six furlong sprints and routes for three year olds to older horses, with several races including maidens and allowance conditions.

Omaha Nebraska State Fairgrounds Ak Sar Ben Blazing Queen Lively Chambers Joe's Lil Jan Barnes Fleet Rascal Dr Whited Kimberly’s Lad Cookie Williams Maria Dawn Pascocciello Kelly Pascoccielio Silky Dacious Rettele Native War Williams Ping Pong Fong Lively Kentrouble Compton Latin Heritage Pettinger Miss Ardys Anderson

Joachim Heads List for Derby at Ak-Sar-Ben Lincoln Derby field set for 1 16 mile race

Joachim tops the contenders for Saturday's $50,000-added Lincoln Derby at Ak-Sar-Ben. The three year olds race a mile and one sixteenth during the Nebraska State Fair meeting through August 7. The horse carries high weight 124 pounds after wins in the Omaha Gold Cup and the President's Cup. Roger's Choice tops the top filly weights at 120 pounds. Trainer Louis Brandt says her season is finished.

Omaha Neb Joachim Ak-Sar- Ben Lincoln Edith Pratt Jack van Berg Ak-Sar-Ben Roger Louis Brandt

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