Platte College hires UNO alum as new cross country track coach
James J. McMahon, former UNO assistant and Bishop Ryan graduate, will lead Platte College cross country and track and field. He brings NAIA All-American tutored athletes experience, chairs Midwest AAU committees, and succeeds Ron Suggs who is leaving for California.
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Brandt Guenther star as Midget Blues win two
Columbus Midget Blues beat York 10-7 as Jeff Schumacher and Mike Brandt tw0 hit two hit gem. Guenther's bases loaded triple keyed a late rally to seal the win and four straight victories. The Blues host Central City on Thursday and improve their season record to 50.
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Mike Brandt
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Larry Guenther
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Pawnee Park
Brian Fouleh
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Mark Placzek
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Greg Levibner
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Schumacher
Kevin Abbott
Foulchan Fisher
Greg Becher
Mike Swartz
Pilcher Guenther
York Uuliu
Emerson wins Columbus Open as Platte golfers shine
Stan Emerson a Platte freshman captured the Columbus Open title at Van Berg Park Golf Course. Keith Engelmann and Ron Filipowicz, former Platte golfers, placed well as Phite College golfers dominated. Various flight winners followed with Sid Megan first in First Flight and Al Chastain leading Second Flight.
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Ken Sedlacek
Whalers Choose Cape Cod Cubs As Top Minor Affiliate
HYANNIS Mass AP The World Hockey Association s New England Whalers sign the Cape Cod Cubs as their top minor league affiliate for two years The Whalers GM Jack Kelley says four to six players will be assigned to the Cubs in the North American Flackey League over the next two seasons and the team will help with coaching and supply extra minor league players.
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Oasis Bar and Oasis Team Tied for First in League
Oasis Bar edged Enterprise 7 to 2 with Osten and Heimann leading the win. Long Branch beat Countryside Mobile Homes 13 to 8 as Roger Catlat fanned 10 in relief and Saalfeld doubled for the winners.
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Anderson gem sparks Eagles in major league win
Anderson delivered a standout performance for the Eagles in a Major Little League win over the Giants as Koreek took the loss after allowing five hits. Lynn Gellerman and Steve Nickolite combined for 14 strikeouts to help the Twins beat the Dodgers 10-7, while Tim Brant homered in the Angels 4-1 win over the Yankees. The Cardinals lead the standings at 4-1, with the Eagles at 4-1-1. Pete Rose, after 1,600 Reds games, holds most of the team batting records.
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Favorites win in Wimbledon meet
In Wimbledon England AP coverage describes top seeds advancing. Romanian second seed Ilie Nastase underestimated his chances but still won his first round 89 61 64 62 over Tomas Jit Hrebee of Czechoslovakia. Newcombe and Borg also advanced as seeds, while darkness paused several matches before women’s action began with Billie Jean King and Chris Evert holding byes.
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Red Dodgers leading NL All Star team vote race
AP report shows Reds and Dodgers contending for most NL starting spots in the All Star game with major vote totals led by Hank Aaron and Pete Rose. Dodgers Michael Cey and Bill Russell among leaders. balloting ends before the July 23 game at Three Rivers Stadium in Pittsburgh.
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Expos and Bears toss pair of no hitters in Pony League
Expos win 8-0 behind eight strikeouts from Steve Ziola after a 8-2 run puts them ahead in standings. Bears blank Redlegs 0-0 as Bob Braithwait tosses second no hitter of the day.
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Tigers win in Minor league action sequence
Tigers remain unbeaten in the Minor Little League by taking two lopsided wins over the Braves and the Mets. Troy Paben struck out 11 as the Astros beat the Elue Sox 11 to 5. Scott Schmidt and Ron Flair fanned 10 in five innings as the Colts defeated the Astros 11 to 7. Chargers won 1 to 9 in four innings over the Jets. WP Dave Engletert LP Hermann.
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Intrepid Opens Strong Bid In America’s Cup Trials
The Intrepid won against the Mariner by 2 minutes 52 seconds on a 13.6 mile triangular course, after losing to Courageous by 13 seconds in the first match. New aluminum hulls on Courageous and Mariner were expected to outperform the Intrepid due to lighter weight and improved stability.
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Toledo Goaldiggers replace Hornets in Lansing move
Toledo will enter the International Hockey League as the Goaldiggers replacing the Hornets who were transferred to Lansing Michigan after last season. The team spokesman confirmed the new nickname and location as part of the league reshuffle.
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Gibson hurls victory in 1960s era baseball recap
This recap highlights former Cy Young winners Lonborg and Gibson in wins for their teams. Gibson pitched the Cardinals past the Pirates in a doubleheader sweep and tied major league victories, while Lonborg celebrated a six straight-win stretch. Other NL scores include Astros over Reds, Mets over Cubs, Braves over Dodgers, and Padres over Giants.
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Santo denies Busby second straight no hitter bid
Roy Santo broke Steve Busby's no hit bid with a two run homer in the seventh as the White Sox beat the Royals 4 1. The night featured scattered AL results including the Indians 10 3 over the Yankees and other near upsets.
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Division leaders win in AA baseball tightens standings
Indianapolis defeated Denver 15 to 7 as Tulsa edged Omaha 22 to 20 in 20 innings. Wichita shut out Fransville 8 to 0 while To wa beat Oklahoma City 10 to 3. A near no hitter and a dugout brawl marked Omaha-Tulsa as Dennis Leonard held Omaha hitless through eight. Godby’s double in the 10th plated the winning run for Tulsa in a tense finish.
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Kentucky Colonels name coach Brown in ABA redo
Hubie Brown, 54, named head coach of the Kentucky Colonels as Abe McCarthy is fired after four straight playoff losses to the New York Nets. Brown, ex Milwaukee Bucks assistant, will not play in Cincinnati next season. The Colonels add Wilbert Jones and Willian Aycrift to the roster. Ellie Brown of Louisville confirms Brown as top candidate.
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NFL Meeting Sets Stage for National Labor Talks
Federal mediator Jim Searce will chair talks between NFL owners and players in New York as a possible strike looms. Key issues include freedom topics like abolishing the reserve and option clauses, the waiver system, and Commissioner Rozelle setting compensation when a player signs elsewhere. Pension and insurance plans are also on the agenda.
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