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Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1974

Page

4

Wurdinger stuns Norfolk Millers rally for sweep

Columbus American Legion Juniors, led by Doug Wurdinger, defeated Norfolk 31-4 in a Cornhusker Conference West game at Pawnes Park. Wurdinger allowed three singles across seven innings, striking out many batters as Columbus moved to 2-0 in the league, with a 6-1 season record, and prep for a June 2 games at Grand Island.

Rich Gaver Columbus Doug Wurdinger Columbus American Legion Norfolk Cornhusker Pawnes Park Wievelinger Dayg Craig Fundum Hag Tor Torals Grand Island Wardinger Sttouite Mike Zastera Haug Mex Porter Mike Yost Yost Andia Ins Daynfall Paler Mike Masters Wurdinger Paul Knoplek Dave Steiner Cuvaha Millers Jawice Park

Pizza Hut Sweeps Seward In Doubleheader

Pizza Hut of Columbus swept a doubleheader at Seward 16 to 2 and 12 to 2. Thenda Grubaugh and Susie Mein earned triples, Margy Mueller doubled, Grubaugh allowed no direc hits in the 15 2 inning. Grubaugh belted two home runs as Pizza Hut beat the Blazers 12 2. Kathy Korger and Nancy Hegi tripled. Giinburgh and Susie Higimann doubled. Lana Schroeder allowed two hits.

Pigxa Hut Columbus Seward Thenda Grubaugh Susie Mein Margy Mueller Winter Grubaugh Anay Direc Grubaugh Pizza Miz Blazers Kathy Korger Nancy Hegi Giinburgh Amt Susie Higimann Lana Schroeder

Fremont club nips Book Center in Trans Nebraska tilt

Fremont club defeated Book Center 44 in a two game set in the Trans Nebraska Women's Class A League. Lindsay Congers led Fremont with 44 points while Jeanne Czuba and Becky Person each had three hits for the Book Center in game two. Jensen allowed five hits and six strikeouts as Fremont won 4 1 to 0 over Book Center and earned a spot in next weekend’s Trans Nebraska League Tournament in Beatrice.

Tac Hook Center Hallmark Teara Trans Nebraska Lindsay Congers Fremont Jeanne Czuba Direc Sf Book Center Karerr Jensen Ceuba Becky Person Aun Ewert Jensen Mremont

Creston Lions Club Softball resumes with doubleheaders

Three Columbus loans move into second round action as Creston Lions Club Softball Invitational returns with doubleheaders Wednesday and Thursday. Oasis Bar edges Keen Kerry, Ski Lounge beats Radar 3-1. CK Planing Mill defeats Wahoo Eagles 6-1. Creston powers past Long Branch 9-0 and Leigh drops Enterprise 17-0.

Benson’s CK Planing Clarkson Omaha Oasis Bar Creston Ski Lounge Laigh Resl Keen Korner Madar Wahoo Mint Bar Long Branch Leigh Janssen Columbus Creston Lions Club Ull Keen Kerri Af Rennis Oslen Foser Dale Gonka Mike Johannes Radar Gary Duranski Junior Kudron Larry Ayler AY Droescher Pusuhl Toso CK Planing Mill Wahoo Eagles Larry Kobus Mike Young Sparkles Thea

CK Planing Oasis Bar slate tightens league race

CK Planing and Oasis Bar fight for top Division T after recent wins. Calumbus Softball Vea action resumes at lt Willerness Park with Oasis Bar and Janssen Enterprise games at 9 15 followed by Countryside Mobile Home and Long Branch. Other week games include Countryside vs Plate Center Coop and B K Fi Crafters vs Ski Lounge with more schedule notes.

Calumbus Willerness Park Oasis Bar Janssen Enterprise Atds Countryside Mobile Home Long Branch GK Planing Mill Oasis Har Keen Korner Countryside Plate Center Coop Ski Lounge

Person's Sport Shop dominates in Columbus Softball League game

In a Columbus Softball League contest, Person's Sport Shop drew 15 walks and posted a solid offensive showing. Bill Ingold hit a triple, Glen Loseke doubled, and Larry Saalfeld added a double for Long Branch, while Mike Zastera pitched a strong win and BMN Cation earned the save. Line score shows Person's 12 69 14 12 and Long Branch 0 0 0 0.

Person's Sport Shop Long Ranch Columbus Bill Ingold Glen Loseke Person Larry Saalfeld Long Branch Mike Zastera Bmn Cation Jong Branch

Malone recounts recruiting offers to Moses Malone

Petersburg Virginia AP report details NCAA investigators probing college recruiting tactics involving Moses Malone. Malone allegedly told investigators a coach offered $1000 under the table to sign while others allegedly arranged car rentals and other incentives. The Times-Dispatch cites interviews with Malone and family, Petersburg High School officials, and coaches as investigators prepare findings for the committee.

Petersburg National Collegiate Athletic Lone Land Maryland Anolher Nse Petersburg High School Itis Nance Hunt Malone Hun

Owens captures Scotch Doubles at Boulevard Lanes Night

Owens and partner win first place in Sumlay Night Mixed Scotch with games 238 205 and 237 for a 67a series. Dobles Puckett Labens led 650 in mixed doubles. Norm Wilson 641. other pairs and high games listed. John Davidgholer claimed a new bowling ball after a successful 7-10 spare. Gene Limbach and deupnic Evans won North game 217 over Keiermann Slenger. Dimbach and Evans head to Omaha July 4 for Channel 7 event Bowling at Leisure.

Puckett-Labens Owens John Davidgholer Gene Limbach Deupnic Evans Keiermann-Slenger Dimbach Evans Omaha Channel 7

Fox and Richards Qualify for Scotland Sweepstakes

Bill Fox and Allan Richards of Columbus qualified for the annul Rusty Nail HoleinsOne Sweepstakes at Elks Country Club. They are eligible to win a free trip to Scotland and $100 as the result of scoring holeinane. The sweepstakes is sponsored by Drambui Company of Edinburgh, Scotland.

Bill Fox Allan Richards Columbus Scotland Elks Country Club Drambui Company Edinburgh

Red Sox rout Indians as Petrocelli and Wise shine

Rico Petrocelli hobbled by a hamstring homer twice and Rick Wise in five strong innings anchored an 8-0 Boston win over Cleveland. The Red Sox widened their AL East lead to nine games as Wise recovered from tendonitis and other hitters provided key support.

Bruce Lowitt Boston Rico Petrocelli Tina Red Sox Rick ; Wise Rick-and-Hick Buslur Cleveland Indians Detroit Tigers New York Tigers Milwaukee Baltimore Kansas City Oakland California

Perez's 12th inning homer seals Reds sweep

Tony Perez delivered a two run homer in the 12th to cap a Cincinnati win over the Atlanta Braves and complete a doubleheader sweep. The Reds climbed to second in the NL West behind Los Angeles, as Montreal, Chicago, Houston, and Los Angeles won other NL games while New York’s game at Philadelphia was rained out. Other results: Cubs beat Pirates 7 3, Astros 8 Padres 2, Expos 4 Cards 2, Dodgers 4 Giants 3.

Associated Press Philadelphia Montreal Chicago & Il Filtshareh New York West Los Angeles Oincinnatique Gueranta Houston Ny San Fran San Diego American League Ltd Boston Detroit Baltimore Cleveland Milwaukee Oakland Chicas Kansas City California Carlos’ May Hote Chicago Twins Danny Thompson Steve Brye Hal Bock Tony Perez Cincinnati Rex Atlanta Braves Johnny Gales Reliaver Joe Niekre Perez Reds Niekro Céhfer Gincinnali Roger Nessert Joe Morgan St. Louie Pittsburgh Los Andos San Francisco Wew York Cubs Pirates Bil Madlack Astros Padres Cesar Cedeno Bob Watson Claude Osteen Houston Astros Airont San Diego Padres Expos Cards Tim Foli Ken Singleton

Ruth belts ten hits in 1928 World Series rookie record

Babe Ruth posted ten hits in the four game 1928 World Series securing a 6 percent figure for his at bats. The stat line marks a tied or record performance in the fall classic.

Babe Ruth

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