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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1975

Page

5

Fight breaks up no hitter in Giants Braves game

Giants rookie Pete Falcone carried a bid into the ninth inning before a first base brawl between Willie Montanez and Vic Correll disrupted the no hitter. Falcone lost focus after the fight, allowing a single to Rod Gilbreath and ending the bid as Atlanta won 5 2.

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Senor Stopper Emerges From Cal Angels In Fast Start

Ed Figueroa, 26, right hander from Ciales Puerto Rico, earns the nickname Senor Stopper by delivering a two hitter and six strikeouts in a 1 0 win over the Texas Rangers. He improves to 6 3 with a 1.95 ERA, outdueling Ferguson Jenkins and lifting California’s pitching to front line status.

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Sieckmann targets third straight Nebraska match play crown

Bellevue golfer Yom Sieckmann seeks a third consecutive title as 22 top Nebraska players converge for the 1975 Nebraska State Match Play championships at Capehart Golf Course on Offutt Air Force Base. Sieckmann, who is 19 when youngest to win the medal tourney last year, sat out college golf after transferring to Oklahoma State.

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Kindig wins track title at AAU junior pentathlon

Hastings Neb. athlete Nancy Kindig won the Junior Division of the AAU National Women's Pentathlon finals in Los Alamos with 3854 points. She placed fourth overall, added a 17 ft 10 in long jump and 24.9 sec 200 m hurdles, qualifying for the United States-Russian meet in Lincoln and earning a spot on Nebraska Track Club for the White Plains finals.

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Major League Leaders in Home Runs and RBIs

United Press International reports top NL and AL leaders. Home runs list Phil Luzinski and Dave Parker tied at 14 with Schmidt and Stargell at 12. Bonds and Jackson lead AL at 16. RBIs highlight Phil Luzinski at 60 and Nettles at 49. Henderson and Horton among leaders. Base steals feature Morgan and Cedeno near the top in NL while Rivers and Otis pace AL with 38 and 29 respectively. Pitching leaders include Messersmith and Sutton at 11 wins in the NL and Palmer at 13 in the AL, with several 10 win club members across both leagues.

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Ali to retire after next boxing bout in July

World heavyweight champion Muhammad Ali announced at a Kuala Lumpur news conference that he would retire after his July 1 title bout with Joe Bugner. He cited awe, family considerations and a renewed interest in Islamic philosophy and said he would make his final retirement announcement just before entering the ring.

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Open title at Medinah as Graham and Mahaffey in playoff

Lon Graham and John Mahaffey reach an 18 hole playoff for the U S Open title at Medinah. Graham seeks his third playoff win after earlier runs in 1972 and 1973, while Mahaffey aims for his first major victory after a standout year that boosted season earnings.

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