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Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1973

Page

8

Norfolk Juniors invade Wednesday night league clash

Norfolk Juniors visit Columbus for an 8 p.m. West Conference game at Pawnee Park as both teams chase standings. Norfolk boasts Doug Calhoun with two homers and Mike Yost with a grand slam, while York Juniors visit Friday for another 8 p.m. conference outing led by transfer Jackson and a strong lineup.

Acteedyls JL Sune Af Norfolk Columbus Motte Reds York Lincoln Gerry’s Ovabusker West Sion Pawnee Park Ron Bruening Madison County Club Wakefield Yankton Hemson St. Mary Town Fremont Shively Yankton Fayers Told Harrison Randy Henish Ron Neely Mike Palacek Mitch Johnson Lynn Hansen Gordie Winter Doug Warnecke Jerry Kickhatls Narfolk Grand Mad Aurora Hastan Don Jackson Evemont Jackson Bryson Hransech Slavertrawley Jim Grabowski Mark Goodiich Frary Pence Larry Lassek Gary Robertson Lincoln First National Bank Pavote Park Lincoln Gerry's Sherman Field Ron Hiola Ziola Ned Phil Peppler Terry Brentzel Rex Porter Mike Last Greg Bullington John Walters Pat Sackett Larry Valasek Paul Knopick Walters Doug Wurdinger Wurdinger West Point Grand Island Sioux Falls

Wahoo Midgets blank Columbus Reds 3-0

Wahoo Midgets defeated Columbus Reds 3-0 on Monday night. Pitcher Wagner allowed only three hits and struck out 12 over seven innings. Mike Valnek spoiled a potential perfect game with a fifth inning single.

Wahoo Columbus Reds Norfolk Wagner Mike Valnek Sel Hirst Valeuk

The Queen and Her Maids at Pony League Field

An exhibition features the five time jr softball team from Lodi facing the Columbus Girl AIL Stars at Pony League Field. Kosie Beard, billed as the world’s greatest female pitching artist, will showcase unusual throws and invite volunteers from the audience for daring pitches. The program also notes golf tournaments in Bohraary and the Panama Caracas Open.

Werk Whimpiatt Svi Columbus Kosie Beard New York Mets Elite Vinetiee Od Argentina Mexica Tron Panama Caracas Bohraary

Engel stars as Columbus hosts high school bowling meet

George Engel hits a triplicate in Columbus as All-American Summer League action unfolds. Dave Henke rolls 206, Harry Carlson 205, and Wayne Schroeder 204 lead a strong field including Dave Anderson and Gary Muth. Barb Badie tops the girls with 785 game and 489 series while Georgia Tech appears in team counts. Junior Doubles see Vince Lusche 201 high game with Bill Price totaling a solid series.

Chorge Engel Columbus Dave Henke Vince Lusche Bill Price Shaun Haldiman Luseke Seribner

Young and Old Ready for U S Open Golf Showdown

Oakmont hosts the 73rd U S Open with Lanny Wadkins leading youth and Hale Casper rallying as veteran challenger Casper laments putting woes while Wadkins seeks another title after strong recent finishes.

Oakmont Maggie Lanny Wadkins Byron Nelson Clagsie Wadkins Hilly Caseper Casper Cutbark Kael Lee Green

Cenouens Major and Minor Lilthe League results list

Baseball results show several games with mixed abbreviations. Cardinals beat Cubs, Harris WP and Gbul LP. Mancuso HR. Twins over Red Sox with Mueller WE and Marts LP. Tandy Vandyke WP. Angels vs Giants with Wielgus L and Karees LP. White Sox over Nsvnians, Hoge WU. Tigers over Astros with Palmer WP. Branyan UP. Dodgers, Red Sox, Phillips home run noted.

Cardinals Cubs Harris Gbul LP Steve Mancuso Angels Tadi Giants Gielada Karees Colts Chargers Steve Zaura Wit Duver Hag Zaura Rowlace Karger White Sox Nsvnians Hoge WU Kuy As Tigers Astros Palmer Branyan Dodgers Mo Red Sox We Phillips Juchum Phillips

Bears win two in Pony League action

Bears came back with five runs in the bottom of the seventh to beat the Pirates 6 to 1. Doug Churely earned the win with three RBIs. Other results: Senators 5 Athletics 1, Redlegs 3 Senators 1, Hears 1 Athletics 0.

Bears Doug Churely Pirates Senators Athletics Adams Mancuso

Book Center Edges Fremont Lumberjills 19 to 18

The Book Center defeated defending Class A state champion Fremont Lumberjills 19-18 in a softball game at Vromont. Book Center exploded for 10 runs in the first inning as Jeanne Torczon pitched for Wyouts and Rares relieved in the seventh. Czuba led with five of Columbus nine hits, while Sandanl added three.

Fremont Lumbersills Vromont Lumberjills Jeanne Torczon Wyouts Rares Mary Czuba Columbus Lert Sandanl Tree

Behrens' Scholz blanks Long Branch in league win

Behlens improved to 7-0 with a 60 straight outs no hit game against Long Branch in Columbus Softball League action. Five sixth inning runs broke open the game as Tony Zabawa and Gary Gonsier logged key hits while Layne Sander and Tom Zabawa made defensive plays. Remaining games loom as Behlens prepares for a tough matchup against Planing Mi.

Behrens Joe Scholz Long Branch Bill Callan Tony Zabawa Gary Gonsier Tom Zabawa Dehlens Layne Sander Behlens Droom Wilderness Park Person's Spark Shop Unclea Tom Gene Christensen Arlyn Gehving

Ryba Gates Lead Keglers in Columbus Doubles Loop

Debbie Gates paced the Ladies Doubles League at Columbus Bowl with a strong series. Alice Welten posted 526, Deanna Ryba high game 207 and 503 series, while Frances Tenderson spared for 178. Team Snaders’ Mimick-Worny 352, Pensick-Stepanek 156. In Eagles Summer League Carl Ryba’s 235 led time, Roy Spulak and Ryba tied 336 for high series. Evelyn Guseke had 208 high game, a 560 top series and a 20 game, Laprechatins ran up 39 stick counts and 4,075 total.

Debbie Gates Columbus Bowl Alice Welten Deanna Ryba Marcin Stepanek Frances Tenderson Snaders Mimick- Worny Pensick-Stepanek Eagles Carl Ryba Roy Spulak Evelyn Guseke Laprechatins

Gibson claims strikeout records amid 20-win pursuit

Ken Rappoport reports on Bob Gibson saying strikeout records are nice but wins matter more. Gibson notched his 2,862nd strikeout to pass Jim Bunning, watched by teammates and rivals as Cincinnati beat St Louis 5-0 lead, while other NL results included Braves over Pirates and Giants over Mets.

Ken Rappoport Associated Press Steikeoe Bob Gibson Lamia Curdiuil Nochlan Wight Cincinnati Reds Gibson Jim Bunning Walter Dolmson Atlanta Braves Pittsburgh Pirates San Francisco Giants New York Mets Los Angeles Dodgers Philadelphia Phillies Milwaukee Brewers Minnesota Twins Cincinnati el Sprague Bunning Detroit Tigers Cardinals Don Gul Jol Ted Sizemore

Santiago Wins by Unanimous Decision at Madison Square Garden

Eduardo Santiago defeated Nay tally Jimenez by unanimous decision in a featherweight bout at Madison Square Garden. Santiago, 20, Puerto Rico native, landed two knockdowns in the second round to seal a 6-3-1 referee score. Judges Gat bore and Dran scored 7-3 for Santiago. This was Santiago's 18th win. Jimenez, a Dominican Republic veteran, falls to 26-0. Both weighed in at 125 pounds.

New York Eduardo Santiago Naytally Jimenez Madison Square Garden Puerto Rico Jimenez Tony Perez Sanfiago Nick Gatbole Job Dran Mth AAA Dominican Republic

Mary Guenther Rolls 224 Game in League Night

In Monday Night Women’s League action Mary Guenther rolled a 224, aided by a $97 fund-raising effort. Schniil converted the 7-10 split while Old Stangthies led with team totals around 600 alongside Lal.

Mary Guenther

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