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Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1976

Page

10

Reid leads U S Open as amateur at Duluth

Mike Reid, an amateur, leads the second round of the U S Open by three strokes after a three under par 67 opening round. He recalls Lee Mackey Jr from the 1950 Open and contemplates his unlikely path for an amateur to win money.

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Ak-Sar-Ben Race Entries Preview Omaha Card

Ak-Sar-Ben entries list for Saturday June 19 post time 2:00 PM shows first race purse 8900 for three year olds at six furlongs with horses including Heathville and Gypsy Valentine. Second race purse 5500 for four year olds up at six furlongs with King O'Diamonds among eligibles. Third race draws two year olds for 14000 at five and one half furlongs with Dancer and T Barnum among entrants. Fourth race purse 6000 for older horses at one mile with The Great Pettinger and Ecottegie River featured.

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Bowling Columbus Bowl Results and Pro Am Scores

Bowling notes show Patty Weidner led with 188 and 498 in Wednesday play for Opels and Dirons and Rhinestones posting 1 709. Pro Amists include Chris Christensen 232 202 589 and Tim Wunderlich 214 201 213 plus Rich Hastings 201 and Mike Birkel 569 in the Big 12 Summer event.

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NBA Adopts Four ABA Teams For New Look Next Season

The league adds New York San Antonio Denver and Indiana boosting parity as the ABA folds. With talent moving, expect stronger competition and more balanced play next year. Ken Holtzman slated to start for the Yankees while Vida Blue may follow. Randy Jones seeks 13th win for Padres as St Louis hosts. Reds Phillies TV Saturday with Phils leading NL East and Reds atop NL West.

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Baseball Standings and Leaders From Major Leagues

National League standings highlight Philadelphia Pittsburgh and New York at top with Cincinnati Los Angeles and Montreal in pursuit. American League leaders include New York Cleveland Boston Baltimore Detroit Kansas City Minnesota and Oakland as batting and pitching leaders are listed with players such as McBride Oliver Robinson Griffey and Foster among others.

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Ak-Sar-Ben Race Results Reported

National League results show Cedeno and Hou 26, Morgan and Cin 22. Attendance reaches 11,401 with mutuel handle at 1,081,715 dollars.

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ABA Teams Join NBA in 1976 Merger

The ABA and NBA reached a merger with four ABA clubs San Antonio Denver Indiana and New York Nets joining the NBA for 3.2 million each. Dispersal draft will move Utah St Louis and Kentucky players plus others to existing NBA rosters. Rosters frozen retroactively to May 1 1976.

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Former cage star Don Lofgran found dead in Salt Lake City

Don Lofgran, 6 foot 4 star of the University of San Francisco Dons and NIT MVP, was found dead in a Salt Lake City hotel. He set a school scoring record in 1949 and led the Dons to a 25 5 season while earning All America honors the following year.

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