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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1974

Page

5

Player shoots par 70 to grab lead in Open

Gary Player of South Africa blistered Winged Foot’s greens with an even par 70 to take the first round Open lead. Jack Nicklaus struggled with four bogeys after a strong start, while defending champion Johnny Miller and other stars hovered near the top as the field faced treacherous greens and fast undulating surfaces.

Mamaroneck Willy Gary Player South Africa Johnny Miller Mayer Johannesburg Winged Foot Martie Sam Snead Jack Nicklaus Rei King Art Hinseli Jack Nicklaus Miller Oakmont Pa Tom Weiskopf Lee Trevino BI Casper Hubert Green Cure Sathershot

Sports notes mix with baseball talk and a football game note

The item blends chatter about plans for a multi purpose sports complex with fan talk on baseball legends Dizzy Dean and the St Louis Cardinals. It mentions Dick Tomes, the Expos game, and upcoming football rosters and events including a Coaches All American game in Lubbock Texas.

Lubbock Texas WPL NCAA Tois

Reggie Jackson Leads All Star Balloting In First Week

New York AP reports Reggie Jackson of Oak Sand led fan voting with 232 143 ballots in the first week for the All Star game. Al Kaline Detroit Murcer Yankees Horton Detroit Carlton Fisk Yastrzemski Carew Campaneris Robinson also top contenders as almost a half million votes were cast. All star teams to be announced after Tuesday night vote results.

NEW York Oak Sand Reggie Jackson Bowie Kuhn Jackson al Kaline Detroit Hiller Bobby Murcer New York Yankees Willie Horton Murcer Torton Basta Carlton Fisk Flg Carl Yastryemski Firs Minnesota Rod Carew Shorstrop Berk Campaneris Oakland A's Brooks Tobinson

Bruins hire Don Cherry as new coach in surprise move

AP reports Boston appoints Don Cherry to lead the Bruins, replacing Bob Guidolin after a contract dispute. Cherry, 40, becomes the team’s fourth coach since 1970, signing a one year deal with Boston declaring a plan of under five years. Timmy, an 11 year old fan, hopes to meet beloved player Bobby Orr through the new hire.

Boston Timmy Boby Orr Aston Bruins Timothy Don Cherry Bobby Orr Cherry Bruins Harery Sinden Chery Bep Guidolin

NFL Negotiations Break Off With Possible Resumption

New York AP reports NFL management and players halted talks after three days, with federal mediator Jim Secarce suggesting a temporary recess. He noted discussions might continue off the table as the July 1 strike deadline looms and blamed by management on the players’ walkout.

NEW York National Football League NFL Management Council Players Association Jim Secarce NFLPA NELPA Secarce Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service

Pel yk leaves Maple Leafs for Cincinnati Stingers

Toronto defenseman Mike Pelyk, a seven year NHL veteran known for penalties, jumps to the expansion Cincinnati Stingers for a contract potentially over 1 million dollars over seven years. He will be loaned to the Vancouver Blazers until Cincinnati begins play in 1973 76. Negotiations hint at a possible million dollar seven year deal.

Toronto Mike Pelyk Toronto Maple Leafs National Hockey League Cincinnati Stingers World Hockey Association Cincinnati Pelyk WITA Vancouver Blazers Alan Eagleson

Royals Edge In Classic 12th Inning Narrow Victory

The Omaha Royals nipped opponents 9 to 8 in 12 innings as Indianapolis surged to first place in the American Association East Division with a 10-3 win. Denver crushed Wichita 8-2 and Evansville edged Omaha in extras. Tulsa and Oklahoma City idle.

Omaha Royals Associated Press Indianapolis Oaks Denver Wiehita Evansville Omiaha Tulsa Oklahoma City

Iowa State Coach Optimistic About Return This Fall

Iowa State University basketball coach Maury John says he has been quiet because things are good and he expects to return to coaching this fall if he feels ready. He notes he is working and directing summer basketball camps in Ames as he recovers from his current condition.

Ames Iowa Iowa State University Maury John ISU John Liv Sul

Texas Rangers Season Recap with Bibby's Nine Wins

Bigrest. pitcher Jim Bibby led the Texas Rangers with nine victories as the team posted a 57 win to 105 loss record for the season.

Bigrest Texas Rangers Jim Bibby

UNL asks for $116,000 boost for women’s sports

Lincoln Nebraska. A chancellor’s commission on Women’s Intercollegiate Athletics at the University of Nebraska Lincoln has urged raising spending on women’s sports from 16000 to 132000 a year. The plan calls adding track and field and replacing the athlete director with separate men’s and women’s athletics directors. The report also recommends budgeting 60060 for the coming school year, up from 18262, with 45000 in scholarships for women athletes and a later expansion to 192000 the following year.

Ing University James H. Zumberge

Omaha Horse Racing Entries Highlight Saturday Card

Readable segments list multiple races at Omaha with post times and claiming prices. Entries name Juma V4 1974 and Breeder Nebraske with horses such as Lively and No Boy across seven races, noting purses from 2 000 to 45 000 and various allowances and conditions.

Omaha Ay Rey Aimee Satin Ie Baley Anderson Sigarte Greer Independent Fox

Giants and Royals win for June 7 baseball headline style

San Francisco Giants win 6 0 with Jim Barr tossing a six hit complete game as Chicago Cubs misfire on the board. Kansas City Royals edge Milwaukee 6 4 behind Mayberry two run homer Pinson three run second and Garber’s key relief.

Bruce Lowitt Jim Barr Chicago Cubs San Francisco Pilcher Barr Fife Cubs Gary Thomasson Giants New York Mets Alanta Kansas City Milwaukee Royals Brewers John Mayberry Vada Pinson Cockle Rojas Amos Otis Gene Garber Garber Paul Splitlorff

Minor League Triumphs Share Center Stage

Colts Tigers Indians claim victory in Minor League play while Major League results show Eagles and Giants winning. Williams struck out 30 in a win for the Eagles over the Tins, with three hits allowed. Line scores list Cats vs Phillies and other games with pitchers and who was credited.

Tigers Indians Eagles Giants Tins Williams Cats Phillies Scott Schnidt Ie Brosterman Orioles Deho Art Noyer Timms Tadlans Astros Troy Pabou Eagleshoo Walter Giants Dodgers Wie Delmen Arment

Lions Club Softball Invitational Opens Sunday Schedule

The ninth annual Creston Lions Club Softball Invitational begins Sunday June with four games and doubleheaders through June 18. Matchups include Person's Sport Shop of Columbus versus Wahoo Eagles, Newman Grove versus C K Planing Mill of Columbus, with evening games D J's of Omaha against Central City and Lindsay versus Mint Bar at Norfolk. Elimination continues June 26 27 with semifinals June 24 and finals June 30.

Creston Lions Dave Person’s Sport Shop of Columbus Wahoo Eagles Sumjay Newman Grove C-K Planing Mill of Columbus Omaha D-J'S Central City Lindsay and Mint Bar Norfolk Primrose Benson's Stanton Budweiser Fremont Va Clarkson Oasis Bar of Columbus Long Branch of Ski Lounge of Hadar

First girl LL player stars in Tennessee history

Paris Tennessee AP reports Pam Canady became the first girl Little League player in the state, scoring two runs and beating out her brother for a starting second base role. Ambra Offull of Nashville challenged the policy before the national league ended its girls ban, allowing mixed play. Pam’s older brother Kevin entered the game later as a substitute.

Paris Tenn Paul Canady Tennessee Kevin Canady Pam Ambra Offull Nashville Ambra Yommy Enoch Henry County Lattle League Starling Kevin

Salukis force 3-way CWS title race at Omaha

Southern Illinois edged Miami Florida 4 3 in eight innings to push the 20th College World Series into a three way battle. Southern California and Miami each hold one loss as the field tightens with the winner advancing to face Miami Saturday night for the title. Jones praised the small plays and noted Miami made more mistakes, while Dan Herbst Bert Newnan and Jim Bokelmann contributed the decisive run and solid relief in the seventh.

Omaha Neb Richard *Itchy Jones Salukis Miami Florida Southern California Texas Southern Ilinois Southern Illinois iMlami Ron Yeager Hurricanes Southern Sve Southern Wlingis Southern Hlingis Orlando Gonzales Robin Berry Gonzalez Ifis Dan Herbst Bert Newnan Derry Southern Tinols Ulingis Fraser Wwe Longhorn Trojans

Gottschall leads with 802 four game series at Boulevard Lanes

Gottschall rolled an 802 four game series in the Men’s Scratch League at Boulevard Lanes. Top games reached 217 and 202 as several bowlers posted 200s including Evans 222 and Kudron 219. Also noted were Gottschall’s 203 and 202s, plus other high marks in the league.

Stan Gottschall Boulevard Lanes Mike Evans Randy Moore Daryl Thicke Bob Ammberger Gary Muth Dennis Kudron Keith Gottschall Harold Krumland Fed Trofolz Maude Magnuson Millie Zimmer

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