Juniors edge Norfolk in 11 innings for fourth win
Juniors defeated Norfolk 5 to 4 in 11 innings to stay in the UTL hunt and improve their Cornhusker Conference mark to 9-1. George Olson started for Columbus, but a seventh inning rally by Norfolk produced three runs. Walla and Valasek sparked Columbus late, Midget slugger Biehle hit a homer, and Haase earned the win while Bonk, Moritz, and others contributed.
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Fy Wok Lkings
Burt Calimbos
American Beg Te Ie Juniors
Cornhusker
Selwin
Olson
Don Maritz
Dan Briggs
Mark Hall
Mike Haase
Mineman
Colt
Steve Ashby
Handy Bengt
Sting
Uml
Dean Keben
Columbus
Jon Biehle
Garry Lissek
Don Walla
Norfolk
Doug Morite
Bichle
Sean
Larry Valse
Slole
Tin McLangilia
Larry Hanke
Kaha
Keel Ditter
Piay
Seeor
Benish
Walla
Valasek
Bak
Biehte
Dave Zola
Hinaman
Moritz
Ifsase
Jerry Neely
McLaughlin
Hooke
Kobra
Mth
Hall
House
Ashby
Gary Moletski
Haase
Marler
Iel
Central Gily
Kobzi
35 Nominated for Big Race at Omaha Cornhusker Handicap
Thirty five horses were nominated for the Cornhusker Handicap at Omaha, the year’s top Nebraska race. Tripsville leads at 123 pounds with Sherine high on the weights, while No No Tilly carries 320 pounds.
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Omaha
Paulaya Atanaki Schleicher
Artington Park
Grout Lin
OH. A. Darig
Pawtucket
Arlington Park
Norfolk Midgets Triumph Over Blues In Non Conference Tilt
The Norfolk Midgets defeated the Blues 4-0 in a non conference game. Gordy Winter drove in three runs with a first inning triple and two runs later. Bruce Shively allowed five hits to earn the win for Norfolk, while Pat Sackell took the loss. Blues next face Milner Friday before hosting Grandstand in a conference game at Yale Saturday.
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Norfolk
Columbus
Blues
Gordy Winter
Winter
Dwight Zaulke
Pat Sackell
Doug Wardinger
Bhues
Bock-Specht
Burrows
Scott ‘Trobhulz
Milner Hriday
Cominsker
Yale
Bruce Shively
Kore
Copmares
Vida Blac and Mike Epstein Share Spotlight in Athletics Win
Joe Carnicelli reports on Vida Blac yielding center stage to teammate Mike Epstein as Oakland defeated Washington. Epstein hits two solo homers twice in four straight plate appearances, tying a major league record. Blac earns his 14th win with support from the offense. Other AL scores: Boston over California, Baltimore over Milwaukee, Minnesota over Cleveland, New York over Kansas City, Detroit over Chicago.
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Joe Carnicelli
UPI
Vida Blac
Mike Epstein
Buc
Oakland
Athletics
Washington Senators
Blue
Ejstein
Epstein Lome
Boston
California
Baltimore
Milwaukee
Minnesota
Cleveland
New York
Kansas City
Detroit
Chiago
Bill Saalfeld Stars in 6-1 Behlens Victory
Bill Saalfeld pitched nine innings allowed three hits and contributed two hits helping Behlens defeat Teachers 6 to 1 in Columbus Softball League action. Doug Holeldt drove in three runs in the first inning as Lark Bar beat Teachers. Tracy Grubaugh earned the win with Gale Gonka assisting. Harkness took the loss.
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Lark Bar
Msi
Bill Saalfeld
Waette Bkellens
Colunbus
Saalfeld
Doug Holeldt
Gary Harkness
Weise
Frank Mietik
Lark Fir
Tracy Grubaugh
Gale Gonka
Harkness
Larry Beerbohm
Glur Park
Behrens
Dean
Moorman
Burmood Leads Mixed League Night at Boulevard Lanes
R Burmood paced the Wednesday Mixed League with a 223 single and 988 series. Top bowler list included Ken Schaer 206 Steve Reichmuth 214 and Belolrad 226. Janel Paprocks fed the gall s with 167 and Marlene Boosiger posted a 458 series. Ratner League saw Lynn Nita 199 and Jerry Hagge 531. Dora Mage led women 178 game 484 series. McLaughtin No 9 Phillies sigs draft pick to report to Walla Walla Northwestern League.
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Russ Burmeod
Belolrad
Ken Schaer
Steve Reichmuth
Janel
Marlene Boosiger
Brass Rail
Lynn Nita
Jerry Hagge
Dora Mage
Lennon Marr
Stoneman and Bunning show springtime form in MLB
Stoneman, at 27, begins to fulfil early promise with a 94 win effort in Montreal as the Expos beat San Diego. Bunning, 39, earns relief duties with a seven inning, three hit outing for Philadelphia to remain in the rotation race. Other scores: New York over Los Angeles, Cincinnati over St Paul, Pittsburgh over Oakland, and Milwaukee over Chicago.
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United Press International Nationaleague
Ct. Pet
Pittsburgh
New York
St. Loui Streit
Chicago
Montreal
Philadelphia
We. L. Pet
San Francisca
Los Angeles
Aba
San Diego
W. L. Pet
Baltimlorest
Petrol S&f
Boston
Clevelatas
AGF
Washington
JSG
Oakbend
Kina City
Mir Esolet
California
Mit
Milwaukee
Vito Stelling
UPI Sports
Bil Stoneman
Jin Bunnig
Stoneman
Nmy
Anthitter
Montreal Xpps
San Diego Padres
Burning
Sver
Angeles
Cincinnati
St. Pauls
Mtsburgh
Ouster
Tif
Allania
Ambitious Horse Race Meet At Oklahoma Territory Track
A cluttered OCR summary reports multiple races on Friday June 18 1871 with purses ranging from 22.00 to 4509. It lists numerous jockeys owners and entries across races including Second and Third Races with claiming fields and various horse names and odds. Confused text mentions Butler Beattie and Buckets of notes, indicating a crowded program with many entrants and uncertain outcomes.
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OMAUA
Okla Ald
Merton
Bud — Powell
Sar G
Hogphiean
Rhodlas Gilee
Teails
Thiel Gencation
Burts
Andersue
Burris Glet — Anderson
Foy — Pawel
Ily Peluiine
Sky — Barnes
Mylute Sach — Reuger
Frier G Puriongs
Deatina — Peterson
Blalings
Aulerste
Abe Haviile Pusite — Herrera
Herthats
Powell
Kely Fared
J Renele
Blige div
Seeling
Rogue — Burns
Kid Heathen
USGA to Move Headquarters to New Liberty Corner Estate
The United States Golf Association will relocate its headquarters from New York City to a large estate near Liberty Corner, announced by USGA President Phil Strubing. The move aims to establish a more permanent base for the federation.
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Ardmore
UPD
United States Golf Association
New York City
Liberty Corner
USGA
Phil Strubing
Fullerton Narrowly Defeats Genoa in League Clash
Fullerton edged Genoa 43 in a Unig Central Nebraska League game on Wednesday. Ray Kush tied the game with a two run homer in the ninth. Catcher George Palmer misplayed balls as the Genoa lineup faltered. Don Paiter and Barry Miller contributed solid hits while Dave Raemakig allowed few runs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fullerton
Genoa
Ray Kush
George Plamer
Whimers
Don Paiter
Barry Miller
Whie
Dave Raemakig
Don Anderson
Ak-Sar-Ben racing results from Omaha track
Ak-Sar-Ben race day results from Omaha detail finishing payouts for each race. Multiple horses are listed with win place show and double payouts, including Daily Double 32.40 and various longshot odds across nine races with attendance figures noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ak-Sar-Ben
Omaha
UPI
Chaffie
Camps
Ray
Markesian
Apache Way
Chilipla
Star Nasrullah
Carrabel
Pepper Man
Easydrive
Choice
Soney
Pos
Banda
Bass feeding patterns in heat favor dawn and dusk
Bass feed almost constantly but in hot weather early morning and evening hours prove most productive. Neherner reports the pattern, noting bass actives surge as temperatures rise and fall, guiding anglers to bite windows during semiarid conditions.
Trojans Salukis to battle for NCAA title showdown
Southern California faces Southern Illinois in the 25th College World Series final after eliminating Tulsa 4-3 in a tense semifinal. Pitcher Mark Sogge delivered a clutch ninth inning and a dramatic rundown play sealed Tulsa’s fate as USC advanced to defend its 1970 title.
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Trojans
Salukis
OMAIA
Southern California
Lather Hlinds Salukis
Southern Illinois
Tulsa Golden Hurricane
Vipik
Southern Minais
Fulsa
Baseball and football scores from a chaotic midweek slate
The Red Sox beat the Cardinals 10 to 5 and the Dodgers edged the Tigers 7 to 6 after Curtis homered in the seventh. Jets won 42, Braves routed in minor play. several players posted doubles and standout lines appear for several teams in a jammed recap of recent games.
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Red Sox
Dodgers
Lhampis
Sox
Cardinals
Curtis
Tigers
We Giants
Tim Mueller
Ton Hoffman
Jets
Ont Braves
Wilter
Paleans
Line Svares
Reed Sox
Clenke
Jilek
Giants
Tevos
Duls
Mueller
Braves
Kolbush
White Sox
Fraser
Falcons
Slachuray
Giants sign young pitcher in draft choice
The San Francisco Giants announced on Wednesday the signing of pitcher Joseph Ricelli from the recent free agent draft. He becomes the 10th pitcher to ink a deal with the team.
Suffolk Downs Wins Nod for Six More Racing Days
Boston track Suffolk Downs won approval from the Ways and Means Committee to add six racing days per year, increasing annual meet days. The plan aims to expand local racing activity and provide more events for bettors and horsemen.
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Boston
Suffolk Downs
Flause Ways and Means Committee
ABA players back merger bid amid NBA opposition
Zelma Beaty, president of the ABA Players' Association, said the ABA players favor a merger with the NBA, arguing some ABA teams could fold if the leagues do not unite.
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New York
UPI
American Basketball Association
National Basketball Association
Zelma Beaty
ABA Players’ Association
ABA
Swimy Meet At Pawnee Park Draws 200 Plus Swimmers
Over 200 swimmers are expected Sunday for an AAU meet at Pawnee Park with 11 teams including Columbus Ona Lincoln Grant and South Sioux City. Columbus coach Don Janssen leads the local squad as excitement builds for the water polo style action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Ernst
Pawnee Park
Columbus
Ona
Lincold
Grant Stand
Flastings
South Sioux City
Don Janssen
Clete Boyer Signs with Hawaii Islanders
Clete Boyer, 34, signed with the Hawaii Islanders in the AAA Pacific Coast League after being released by the Atlanta Braves. Details of the contract were not disclosed. The signing came after a dispute with Braves VP Paul Richards. The Islanders have a working agreement with the San Diego Padres.
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Honolulu
Atlanta
Clete Boyer
Hawaii Islanders
Boyer
Atlanta Braves
Paul Richards
Richards
Kolly Hoyer
Jini
Hawaii
Jack Quind
Islanders
Portland Beavers
Hawai
San Diego Padres
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Frank Lynn
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