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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1971

Page

5

Columbus swimmers dominate at first Columbus AAU Sprint Meet

Columbus Swim Association led the field at Pawnee Park Pool in the inaugural Columbus AAU Sprint Meet, beating Omaha Westside Swim Club 262 to 281 in the first unit. Larry Eickhoff led the boys 1-17 breaststroke with a strong time, while Randy Tate Rich O'Donnell and others posted multiple top finishes across 6 events, with columbus also claiming several relay runner ups and medley relay placings.

Lincoln Ymca Omaha Westside Swim Club Grand Island Swim Omaha West Branch Ymca South Sioux City Osc Norfolk Swim Club Norm’s Gite Hastings Ymca Lincoln Swit Columbus Swing Association Hastings Swim Association Giucoka Yaiga Columbus Pawnee Park Columbus Swim Association Mth Larry Eickhoff Dell Dega Randy Tate Rich O'Donnell Duranski ABC Brian Miller Bob Dedrickson Dale Robertson Mickhoff R. Dede Deyn O'Donnell Doug Dean Miller Ollhe Randy Dedrickson Dan O'Donnell Jeff Dean Layeickhaff Time Song Jets 11-12 Medley Relay of Craig Gehring, P. Smith, K. O'Donnell Craig Marsh Ave Marsh Dave McNary Mike Jackson Don Janssen

Late inning rallies topple Columbus Juniors twice in weekend set

Rich Gaver reports Columbus Juniors dropped twice as Grand Island blanked them 6-3 on Sunday. Mike Valasek starred for Grand Island with 17 strikeouts in the win, while Columbus struggled at the plate. On Saturday, Gerry's toppled Columbus 6-3 as Lasley suffered the loss after a two run third inning.

Rich Gaver Tae Tate Columbus Alleriganagian Grand Island Anl Lincolln Gerry's Grandd Island Rolly Gibson Don Heinber Islanders Cal Aik Lassek-Engelber Gibson Mike Walasek Gary Modelski Dan Briggs Columbus Jeff Lasley Astey Gerry Lasley Cater

Ken Fischer to Join Midland College Coaching Staff

Ken Fischer joins Midland College this fall as an assistant with the football program and will also coach wrestling and golf in spring while teaching physical education. He holds the rank of assistant professor and comes from Wiram Scott College in Somtsduff, having coached football and taught at the University of Omaha and several high schools.

Oakland University of Nebraska University of Omaha

Ak-Sar-Ben Daily Double Payouts Reported

Omaha UPD notes the Ak-Sar-Ben daily double paying $30.20 and a later $44.20 result on a Ronald Fisherman and Sony VPelatise combo. Exacta payouts reached $144.90 on a fifth race, with unclear or garbled details on the remaining results.

Ak-Sar-Ben Daily Omaha Ak-Sar-Ben Ronald Fisherman Sony Vpelatise Exacta

Baseball standings leaders in National and American Leagues

United Press International provides NL leaders with Stargell Vit 24 and benches, Bonds, Santo and Torre among top RBI. AL leaders include Oliva 16, Petrocelli 44, Oliva 43, Horton 4, Bando 1. Pitching leaders feature Dierker and Jenkins among Top marks in both leagues with multiple 10-win and high ERA notes.

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Midget Blues Spark Weekend Wins To Break Slump

Columbus Lapion Midget Blues ended a four game skid with wins over Grand Island and Hastings. Buck-Specht crew improved to 4-4 on the season as Doug Wardinger earned his second win in a 9-3 victory against Grand Island. Sunday’s 7-2 win over Hastings featured Dwayne Henry, acquired from the Midget Red team, allowing five hits.

Columbus Lapion Bues Grand Island Hastings Buck-Specht Doug Wardinger Blivs Cornhusker Dwayne Henry Columbus Weedinger Greg Bullington Riple Tim Johnson Iun Ron Atala Mark Carter Henry Wa Jim Clark Wurdinger Mark Keller Keller Heney Blues Lincoln Pawnee Park Gnand Island Rirlen Furi Venayer Tohnyan Moxy Teesmhuua Korak Hergbola Lunan Isisithy Marien Colum Bullingta F. Nenuyer Inlay Teofhie Insont Cures Marlington Ories Ford Hiolm Asndzon Bolles Wazal Grand Bradly Unaman Columbes AL Ron Wenapler Ip Burevws Tell le Bullington Uedinger Rotholae

Sport Shorts With Vikings Update from 1907

Tom Schaucher, 1907 Scolus graduate, reports to Minnesota Vikings summer training camp in Mankato for his third year as assistant trainer. Om completes four years at Mankato State College as Clinic for two years of advance, sting and internship. Mets vs Pirates tonight on TV in first Monday night baseball game of the year. Jerry Kossman and Tick Bilis to oppose. Vida Blue faces the Twins as Oakland opens a 1042 game edge and Blue seeks his 15th win with potential to reach 20.

Vikings Tom Schaucher Scolus Minnesota Vikings Mankato Mankato State College Wales Mets Pirates Jerry Kossman Tick Bilis New York Nine Minnesota Vida Blue Oakland A’s Twins A's Hetter Oakland Lid Blue Lostwiece

Carlberg Finishes Fifth in NCAA Mile for Nebraska

Seattle reporters note Greg Carlberg of Nebraska placed fifth in the NCAA mile at the Track and Field Championships. His time was 1 minute 2. notations show two points earned for Nebraska, with earlier points claimed by Nebraska entrants.

Seattle UPI Greg Carlberg Nebraska Nebraska Enrants

Omaha Royals Edge Indianapolis 10-9 in 7th inning rally

Indianapolis topped Omaha 100 in 41 innings of America Association play. Dick Kenworthy singled in Al Crawford for the winning run with two out in the bottom of the 7th. The clubs meet again tonight.

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Nicklaus Trevino in playoff for US Open at Merion

Nicklaus and Trevino finished regulation play tied at 280 at Merion Golf Club prompting a playoff for the US Open title. Trevino missed a par putt on the final hole after a poor chip, while Nicklaus missed a birdie bid on 18. Simons led early but faded to finish near the top as the field chased the $90,000 first prize.

Ira Miller UPI Ardmore Jack Nicklaus Lee Trevino Spork Nicklaus Trevino Kast Merion Golf Club Merion Yorll Simons Lee Jim Simons Buller Util Hey Gault Ben Hogan Iran George Fazio Lloyd Mangrum

Silver Creek and Genoa pull off upsets in CNL

In the Central Nebraska League, Silver Creek defeated Humphrey 7-2 behind winner Gene Kula and catcher Paul Wembhoff. Genoa stunned St Edward Edward 8-1 with Leonard Rush on the mound and Don Anderson catching. Fullerton romped Columbus Merchants 17-10 as Rarity Miller powered two homers with Rob Paulson and Joe Lesink on the mound for the winners. A makeup game Genoa at Humphrey is set for 8:15 p.m. Wednesday.

CNL Silver Creek Columbus Genoa Nebraska Humphrey Gene Kula Gary Oakeson Kelly Kerth Dick Gersich Paul Wembhoff Osceola David City Bob Prokup Rex Grossnicklaus Glen Ross Rick Kopecky Edward Leonard Rush Don Anderson Jerry Hiller Alvin Stenzel Steve Roberts Rarity Miller Fullerton Columbus Merchants Bob Paulson Joe Lesink George Palmer Ed Kula Mark Mueller Columinus Mike Mueller Mark

Stargell Tops Slugging Hurdles Amid AllStar Clash

Stargell hits three for Pittsburgh in a 7-1 and 7-3 doubleheader sweep over Montreal as he leads NL in home runs with 24 and RBIs while ranking third in All-Star balloting with 143,320 votes. He trails Mays and Aaron, with Brock close behind.

Vito Stelling UPI Wille Stargell Stargell Pittsburgh Pirates Montreal Fxpos Willie Mays Hank Aaron Lou Brock

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