Sikes and Jamieson Lead Western Open Round Two
Jamieson and Sikes top the scoreboard at Sunset Ridge Country Club as the Western Open enters the second day. Sikes, aided by Dutch Harrison guidance and a steady final stretch, posts a 69 while Jamieson recovers with a strong back nine after a shaky start. Bruce Crampion trails by five with a 73 as several pars shooters vie for the $30,000 prize.
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Jim Jamieson
Jamieson
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Iall
Charles ‘Ecoudy
Jim Wiechers
Dave ‘Graham
Bob Barbarossa
Fe Doug Sanders
J.C. Snead
Te Elder
Tts Yan
Dutch Harrison
St. Louis
Gale- Jamieson
Columbus Reds edge Bellwood in doubleheader comeback win
In a Pioneer League doubleheader at Pawnee Park, Columbus Reds snapped a season slump by rallying for two runs in the seventh to beat Bellwood Juniors 5-4. Key moments included Jim Bogus and Dave Steiner driving in the tying and winning runs as Determan earned the win in relief. Bellwood’s pitching held much of the early leads until late Columbus offense sparked the comeback.
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Columbus
Denipr Reds
Bellwood
Pawnee Park
Mike Valnek
Volnek
Brandenburg
Kozisek
Rellwand
B. Slivap
G Ole
Virgil Martecl
Rick Rystrom
Rock Korlsek
Suns
Jeff Rongish
Ron Henry
Teft
Jon Waters
Dan Steiner
Sehiit
Steiner
Deferman
Steve Niedhalski
Jim Bogus
Beliwood
Dave Steiner
Determan
Blues
Jeff Didier
Bill Stastny
Greg Scholz
Reds
Columbus Reds
Grand Island
Wahoo
Lincoln Nebraska fishing report shows steady bites
State data show fewer fishermen going out but those who do are catching fish. Boldier Creek reports rainbow trout biting worms and spinners. Whitney Lake yields catfish with night crawlers. Take Minalare offers perch catfish and walleye using worms minnows. Winter Creek Lake-Northern pike? minnows. North Platte River catfish with shad shrimp minnows. West Kimball Reservoir walleye white bass on artificials and minnows rainbow trout on artificials. Walgren Lake bullheads with worms. Red Willow Reservoir largemouth bass on artificials perch on worms. Medicine Creek Reservoir four walleye and white bass activity with minnows and artificials.
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Neb
APL
Game and Parks Commission
Boldier Creek
Whitney Lake
Winter Creek
North Platte River
West Kimball
Walgren Lake
Red Willow
Medicine Creek
Jabbar becomes father of daughter in Milwaukee
Kareem Abdul Jabbar of the Milwaukee Bucks has become a father. The Bucks announced his wife Hadiba gave birth to a daughter on May 15, the couple's first child. The report notes the loyalty and personal milestone for the famed center.
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Milwaukee
Ster
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Milwaukee Bucks
National Basketball Association
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Hadiba
Habla
Scholz Fuchs lead as Duncan club edges Bill's Auto 10-8
In Monroe Softball League action Scholz and Fuchs combined for five of the winners hits while Al Huseher hit a grand slam for the losers. Don Adkissey pitched and Larry Gehring took the loss. Canadian harness driver Herve Filion earned his first win at 13 alongside Guy Grattar at Rigaud Quebec.
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Duncan Grain
Bill
Auto Parts
Monroe
Ken Scholz
al Fuchs
al Huseher
Don Adkissey
Larry Gehring
Herve Filion
Guy Grattar
Rigaud
Quebec
Bobby Lee Hunter and the Olympic spirit
A provocative column questions what counts as Olympic spirit through Bobby Lee Hunter’s case. Authors argue rehabilitation versus past crime, citing Avery Brundage and Carl Daume, Jesse Owens, Arthur Lentz, and Bill Toomey while debating youth role models, amateur status, and national memory of the Berlin Games.
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Ira Berkow
NEA
Will Dunye
Avery Brundage
Nympic
Flee
Bob’y Lee
Herr
Daume
Mr. Brundage
Tbs
Jesse Owens
Bobby Lee Hutter
Arthur Lentz
United States Olympic Committee
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Saldana
Bobby Lee Hunter
Manning Correction Institution
South Carolina
Bobby
Cali
Colombia
U.S
Moscow
Russia
United States
Hunter
Bill Toomey
Mexico City
Bullo
Susan Chaffee
Brundage
Berlin
Sage Anmed
Greece
Germany
Israel
Bobby- Lee Hunter
Dick Allen Tops AL All Star Balloting With 1 Million Votes
New York AP Dick Allen of the Chicago White Sox leads American League fan voting for the All Star team as voting passes half a million. Norm Cash trails. O tigers hold second and Albert teams compete for infield and outfield spots. Rounding out the top vote getters are Reggie Jackson Bobby Murcer Carl Yastrzemski and Lee May with others close behind. The All Star Game is set for July 25 at Atlanta Stadium.
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Dick Allen
Chicago White Sox
Allen
Norm Cass
Detroit. Tigers
Jacks Robinson
Balltimore Orioles
Tunnerto
Bil Melton
White Sox
Carlos May
Tony Pliva
Minnesota Twins
Rod Carew
Twins
Cuokie Rojas
Royals
Luis Aparicio
Teed Sox
Bert Campaneria
A's
Bill Freehan
Tigers
Ray Fosse
Cleveland Indians
Atlanta Stadium
Lee May
Houston
Glenn Beckett
Chicago
Joe ‘Torre
St.atus
Ed Harrelson
Johnny Bench
Cincinnati
Henry Aslan
Atlanta
Roberto Clemente
Pittsburgh
Willie Mays
New Yar
Oasis hitters power Mel's in softball league win
Oasis hitters bashed Mel's 9 with Viger Osten and Merle Johannes homering, Kapels pitching the win as Columbus Coop fell 10-4. Rob Johnson Volkswagen beat Columbus Coop 10-4 behind Gary Harkness, with John Schiffe tripling and Dennis Shanahan going 3 for 4.
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Columbus
Viger Osten
Merle Johannes
Gary Harkness
John Schiffe
Chek Seger
M. Laseke
Dennis Shanahan
Coops
Laseke
K. Wilke
Dempsey Remains Iconic 53 Years After Crown Claim
Associated Press recalls Jack Dempsey, 77, still instantly recognizable in New York. Fans chase a glimpse at his Broadway restaurant table, recalling the Roaring Twenties fighter known as Manassa Mauler. He reflects on boxing’s changes, praising grit and early starts, noting few clubs left for young fighters. He recalls lean beginnings and earning small purses while pursuing his path.
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Associated Press
New York
Jack Dempsey
Manassa
Dempsey
Joe Frazier
Clay
Muhanwaad Ali
NLRB Decision Expected In Months On Grid Players Case
NLRB will decide within three to four months on a complaint by the National Football League Players Association against NFL owners over artificial turf player fines and bargaining. Examiner Melvin Wees heard closing arguments and set July 27 for briefs. Welles ruled turf related issues may be bargainable despite stadium ownership links.
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Minneapotl
Minn
APY
National Labor Relations Board
National Football League Players Association
NFL
NLRB
Melvin Wees
Welles
Argumeent
Royals recall Bobby Floyd from Omaha farm club
Kansas City Royals announce the recall of infielder Bobby Floyd from the Omaha farm club in the American Association amid roster moves.
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Bobby Floyd
Kansas City
Kansas City Royals
Omaha
Evansville Triplets Open Eight-Game Lead in E Division Race
The Evansville Triplets pulled away from the Omaha Royals by winning the fourth straight game, widening the gap to eight games in the American Association Eastern Division. Wichita Aeros extended their 64-game West lead by beating Oklahoma City 10-5, while Tulsa matched Wichita with a 4-2 win over Denver. Indianapolis Indians shut out Iowa 7-0.
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Associated Press
Evansville
Sport Shorts: Columbus Juniors Shine and TV Weekend Card
PAUL ERNST reports on Columbus junior Legion players showing power and sharp batting eye amid crowd and non league action. plus weekend TV schedule highlights Coaches All-America Game featuring Nebraska stars Jacobson Tagge Kinney and baseball Mets Cardinals Mets series through Monday CFL All-Star game next Wednesday.
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Paul Ernst
Fremont
Columbus
Mar Herae
Nebraska
Larry * Jacobson
Jerry Tagge
Jetty Kinney
Mets
Pirates
Behlen's Win Over Deano's in Columbus Softball
In Columbus Softball League action, Behlen's defeated Deano's Diner. Zabana led the Winners with four singles in four at bats. Deaty Wessel hit a homer and Doug Hofeldt contributed two doubles. Joe Scholz and Bill Mimick starred in fielding and pitching roles.
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Behlen
Deano
Columbus
Adilin
Joe Scholz
Bill Mimick
Tony
Zabana
Deaty Wessel
Doug Hofeldt
Lasers
Coaches grid tilt slated Saturday
Oklahoma quarterback Yack Mildren leads the West in a Saturday Texas grid clash at Jones Stadium. The East coach plans no Wishbone use while West leans on the offense with a kickoff at 7:00 am CDT.
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Oklahoma
Mildren
Bryant
Jones Stadium
Texas
Astros beat Reds to widen NL West lead in Texas rain
In a rain disrupted game at Cincinnati, Cesar Cedeno went four for four with three runs as Houston won 12 to 4 to seize a half game lead over the Reds in the National League West. The Reds surged ahead with a first inning rally but Houston answered with a big second allowing five runs before pulling away late.
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Reds
Titan
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Dominican Republic
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Pye
George Culver
Boing
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Wayne Shapsn
Ingen
Hyo
Sox
Johnny Briggs
Brew
White Sox
Chuck” Tanner
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