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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1973

Page

5

Columbus Juniors Rally Past Lincoln in Weekend Split

Columbus Juniors improve to 5-8 with five weekend wins and a two-game split against Lincoln Gerry’s. Doug Wardinger fueled a 9-5 game two win with three hits and seven RBIs by teammates as Dwayne Henry shone on the mound. The doubleheader featured a 10-0 opener win over Southeast and a rough nightcap, with Lincoln piling 10 runs in the first inning. Columbus faces West Point in a makeup June 20, then hosts Norfolk June 22 in Cornhusker Conference action at Pawnee Park.

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Weekend Minor League Scores Seed Baseball Action

Griffite pitched a no hitter with 12 strikeouts as the Yankees beat the Cubs in a Major Little League game. Seoth Weber was fined 14 Colts in a Braves 11 to 4 win. Hwins defeated the Cubs 22 to 5 while 1 Orotes edged the Tigers. Weekend line scores include Yankees over Cubs 14 4 with Griffith winning and Schwartz losing.

Yankees Griffite Cubs Seoth Weber Colts Braves Hwins Orotes Tigers Firiffith Schwartz LP

John Toof no hitter blanks Lincoln 1 0

Columbus Midget Blues pitcher John Toof blanks Lincoln in a seven inning 1 0 victory. Keetle and Steiner register Lincoln's only hits as Toof fans multiple and completes the shutout in 25 minutes at Sherman Field. Columbus improves to 5-2-1 with coach Jim Bernt and Mike Zastera guiding the Midgets toward Norfolk on Thursday.

John Toof Blanks Lincoln Columbus Joh Toof Haas Sherman Field Wincaln Rex Keetle Toof Russ Shepard Keetle Kent Worsler Steve Allen Worster Lincair Larry Salinas Dan Steiner Mike Zasteta Kurt Kline Kline Andy Weiser Don Determan Jim Bernt Mike Zastera Norfolk Dane Tolimmus Cod Almain E — Olve Steiner Warnack Guierman Ban Steiner Zastere Klines LOK — Coluendus Litcain T Yaagaiy É Salinas LY

Oakesons 639 tops mixed doubles in Sunday Night TV Mix Scotca

Gary and Carla Oakeson won with a 226 224 149 bid handicap series at Houlevard Lanes in the Sunday Night TV Mix Scotca Doubles. Loren and Alice Wetten finished second with 637, other top pairs included Gottschall 637 and Krings 628.

Gary Carla Oakeson Scotca Houlevard Lanes Loren Alice Wetten Paul Betty Gottschall LaVern Arlene Krings Ardean Sheila Stone van Vohland Rey Woods Betty Gottschal Krings Welten Vohland-Woodls Stone’s Harold Eleanor Scholl Kim Zlomke Ann Woeny van Volland Leon Miller Debbie Gates Ann Puckett Root S. Klux Klan L's P's Larry Guenther Sue Paprocki Aces Bill Price

Ducks Unlimited Reports From Waterfowl Nesting Season

Ducks Unlimited reports describe parklands and prairie rains shaping waterfowl nesting in Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta. Field surveys indicate a shift of breeding ducks from prairies to well watered parklands with potential longer life for self permanent and salvage areas as rains continue. Production will be lower for birds remaining on prairies while parkland nests may yield better broods though overall results vary with habitat and flood conditions.

Ducks Unlimited Fie Manitoba Saskatchewan Prairies Alberta

Redlegs beat Chiefs in Pony League 12 to 10 scoreline

Redlegs surprised the Chiefs 12 to 10 in a Pony League outing. Pirates defeated the Expos in another game with a reported score, while a few line fragments reference Hef, Liermann, and Usehing without clear context or full details.

Redlegs Chiefs Pirates Expos Silex Liermann

Papillion hires Muma as new basketball coach

Dick Muma, previously at David City High School, is named head basketball coach at Papillion High School in Nebraska. He replaces Pennis Manson, who resigned to pursue a career in real estate.

Dick Muma Papillion Ye- Vick Muma David City High School Papillion Igh Charon Neb Pennis Manson Rea

Lahoud's grand slam helps Brewers sweep White Sox in Chicago

Brewers rout Chicago 15 to 1 as Lahoud belts a grand slam among three hits driving in four and scoring twice. Detroit and Kansas City also post wins while Orioles, Yankees, Red Sox, and others win in a day of baseball across leagues.

Associated Press Joe Lattoud Joe Lapoud Lahoud Milwaukee Chicago White Sox Pol Lahond Brewers Ballimore i White Sox Minnesota Kansas City Detroit Tigers Minnesota Twins Kansas City Royals Cleveland Baltimore Pirates Texas Rangers New York Yankees California

Metzger seals first perfect day at bat for Astros

Houston shortstop Roger Metzger piled four straight singles for his first perfect day at the plate in the major leagues, driving in a run as the Astros defeated St Louis. Leo Durocher praised Metzger's sudden performance, noting he had been hitting well the past six weeks after an early slump. In NL games, Dodgers and Mets won, while Phillies and Giants split. Montanez drove in four for Philadelphia in a win over San Francisco as New York, Cincinnati, and Chicago posted victories in various fashion.

Hal Bock Associated Press Roger Metzger Metzger Stouston St. Louis Astros Montanez Montanex Dodgers Seratch Montreal Mike Torrey Trophie Rontrelges New York San Diego Mets Tom Dall Jack Millingham Ginginnati Pittsburgh

Expos Manager Gene Mauch eyeing World Series history

Montreal Expos manager Gene Mauch, who has not played in a World Series, reflects on witnessing most championships over the past 25 years as the Associated Press reports on the National League standings.

The Associated Press National Leaguers Gene Mauch Montreal Expos

Tuesday Horse Racing Entries and Purses Preserved

A historical listing details Tuesday races with purses, horses, and riders across multiple heats. Notable entries include Ho Boy, No Boy, and McBride with various weights and bids, plus eligible horses and potential bets. The report outlines first through ninth races, claiming options, and age classifications in a single card format.

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Miller wins Open with record 63 on brutal course

John Miller roared to victory at the Open firing a 63 to surge past a crowded field at Oakmont Country Club. Miller built a huge round with four straight birdies early and added nine total, finishing 273 and earning $85,000. Selections and rivals included Sevec, Weiskopf, Palmer and Nicklaus, as Miller becomes the first former U.S. junior champion to win the Open.

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