Hastings Huskers fall as Columbus claims title in Wakefield
In a rough weekend for the American Legion unit, Columbus defeated Sioux Falls 10 0 to win the Chuck Filis Memorial baseball title in Wakefield after an earlier 8 6 win over Hastings. Columbus starters Wardinger and Walase led a late rally while Hastings struggled with walks and errors. Remson St Mary beat Sioux Falls in the final 6 1, with Walasek and Calhoun earning all star honors for their performances.
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Merchants top St. Edward in CNL play
Columbus Merchants defeated St Edward 7 1 in a Central Nebraska League game as Steve Braga started and Von Walters finished. Key runs came in the third on a Dave Ziaia single and Larry Saalfeld double, plus a four run seventh with Hamling Ziola and Mike Mueller driving in runs. Zila had his third hit in the eighth. St Edward managed four hits. Braga and Walters combined for two strikeouts and Glen Ross allowed only three hits for the win. Fullerton beat Genoa 4 1 in its first win. Mitel Johnson pitched. Weather rained out Silver Creek Osceola game. Schedule listed Columbus at Genoa Humphrey at Osceola Schuyler at Beaver Creek Fullerton at St Edward.
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Blues overwhelm St Paul in season opener
Columbus Midget Blues beat St Paul 19 to 3 in the opener at Pawnee Park. Don Determan earned the win with four innings, while Gregg Melliger Dan Steiner Handy Wieser Kurt Kline and Carl Meiliger contributed multiple hits. Hastings and Columbus had earlier 2-2 draw with curfew, as Wayne Frickson and Brad Reiner provided offense. Coaches Bernt and Zastera prepare for Fremont in a 5:30 p.m. game.
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Hegan scapegoat? Blue slow to cover first in 12-1 Oakland rout
In a lopsided baseball day, Vida Blue’s speed helped the Oakland A’s crush the Boston Red Sox 12-1 as Hegan’s miscue at first base and a slow relay sparked controversy over an official error. Other league results spread across the AL and NL with Lat Day crowds cheering Yankees over California and a rain-shortened Texas game.
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Major League Baseball Leaders Snapshot From The Associated Press
A compact taping of league leaders lists batting totals and runs for the National and American Leagues. Notable names include Stargell, Stargell, Mayberry, North, and Garber with key marks in hits, runs, RBIs, and pitching. The data mix reflects 1970s era stats across SF, LA, Cin, KC, NY, Oak and other clubs.
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Veha Wozny Duo Lead Sunday's TV Seated Doubles
Dave Urban and Ann Woany won the 934 handicap doubles on Sunday night at Boulevard Lares. Bill and Dorothy Anson were runners up, 635, followed by Allen Platte and Donis Ehrenberg 629 and Gean Limbach with Bev Woods 117. Individual high games saw the Ansons 242 and Gary and Shavon Trofholz 247. John and Carol Vaught won the TV drawing and earned a June 1 spot on Channel 7 Bowling at Leisure in Omaha.
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Omaha
Pizza Hut and Bellwood win league games
In Pony League Park Simlay night action Pizza Hut beat Pizen Hut 15 to 0 as d Bonk allowed the loss and L Schroeder earned the win. Bellwood defeated The Book Center paced by Jan Sehnidt two homers with K Morbach the winner and Karen Jensen the loser. The Book Center beat Grand Island Eagles 14 to 7 in an exhibition at Grand Island. Jeanne Czba had three hits for Columbus while Sandy Jensen Mary Ceuba Karen Jensen and Ann Evert each had two. Karen Jensen won on the mound as Clarks edged Pizza Snt. J Manstead had three hits off Faith Grotelueschen as Dy Ditliner earned the win.
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Evert Loses Final Amid Paris Clay Upset at Roland Garros
Chris Evert falls 6-7 7-4 6-3 to Margaret Court in a dramatic French Open final at Roland Garros. Court eyes a second Grand Slam on clay as she pursues Wimbledon and Forest Hills amid a crowded summer swing.
Columbus girl wins in Kearney Olympics
In Kearney Nebraska the Sprmal samp drew over 300 youth to the Olympic festival sponsored by the Nebraska daycens the Joseph Kennedy Foundation and the Department of Public Welfare. The pentathlon crowned winners across age groups with Debby Polter Gealives lyse and Cordinean among noted champions.
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Controversy Over Guest Commentator on Monday Night Baseball
Sport Shorts discusses a new guest commentator format for Monday Night Baseball. Diz Dizzy Dean and Joe DiMaggio critics and fans weigh in as Orie dislikes the setup while others praise it. Tonight Satchel Paige is billed as guest to spark discussion and perhaps reveal his true age.
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Weiskopf Kemper winner at Quail Hollow in 19 under
Tony Weiskopf won the Kemper Open at Quail Hollow with a final round 68 total 271, 19 under par on the 7219 yard course. Lanny Wadkins was runner up by two as Dave Hill Len Graham and Leonard Thompson followed at 277.
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John Lister TA
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An, Sikes
Omaha Keeps Close Watch As Leads Narrow In Standings
In a Sunday set of American Association games Omaha edged the Oaks 5-2 to move within half a game of the eastern division lead. Wichita widened its west division gap by hammering Tulsa 12-3, while Indianapolis routed Evansville 12-5. Oklahoma City topped Denver 11-8, and Des Moines saw Jim Lyttle homer in the eighth to spark a Royals rally. Tulsa at Wichita was the only remaining matchup. The final wire-to-wire pro golf victory in 1973 was Joe Trevino’s one stroke Open win over Brice Campbell of Australia.
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Roo Skidmore
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Indians
Carl Richardson
Ossie Lance
Roger Freed
Daby Johnson
Ioe Trevino
Brice Cramptane
Australia
Weekend golf and tennis stars shine around the globe
Tom Weighant led a final at 68 in Marlotte as a fellow competitor cracked 271 in the Kemper event. Lu Liang Iman of Taiwan won $9,400 first prize in the World Friendship Golf Championship playoff over Graham Austrasie and Isao Aoki. In Paris, Letsi Ousterhuis of Britain captured the French Open title by one stroke over Tony Jacklin. Kathy Cornellus narrowly defeated Judy Rankin in a playoff for the Las Vegas event. In Stockholm, Raul Ramírez and Ellison Mandarina won doubles. Andersson won singles in a Swedish tennis event. Erik van Dilten beat Gulyas in the Turin Open. Margaret Court beat Evert to win the French Open women’s title. Auto racing saw Stewart win in the Monaco Grand Prix support, and several stock car races were decided across the U. S. track circuit, including Mason-Dixon and Permatex events. Track action at Richmond closed the weekend with Hyun winning a feature and Samondson edging Evans.
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Leaders in Mixed League at Boulevard Lanes
LeRoy Ernst rolled a 22 game in a mixed league at Boulevard Lanes. Carroll Enaminger posted an 83 series with a 213 high, leading men's scoring as Daryl Thiele added a 215, Gary Puckett 210, Jean Miller 20 percent, and Don Gooden 210. Bev Vows hit 222 for the women, Debbie Gates led with a 459 three-game set, Koofe's Klux Klan posted a 702 team game and 191 toll.
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Carroll Enaminger
Boulevard Lanes
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Gary Puckett
Jean Miller
Don Gooden
Bev Vows
Sane Mebbie Gates
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Foreman to defend title in Tokyo
U S heavyweight champion George Foreman will defend his world title against Joe King Troma in Tokyo on September 1 in a Budokan bout promoted by Mizuguchi. The WBC ranked contender Roman is set to challenge for the heavyweight crown, with a second bout pairing Ricardo Arreondo of Mexico against Morita Kashiwaba of Japan for the junior lightweight title.
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