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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1970

Page

5

Morganna the Exotic Dancer Shocks Stadium Crowd

Exotic dancer Morganna Roberts appeared at Augheim Stadium during the Angels White Sox game in California, attempting a kissing act that sparked laughter and frustration among fans and players. The Angels won 7-3 as Chicago pitcher Tommie John and the White Sox struggled with wild pitches and misplays.

Fred Akemane Baltimore Orioles Morgana Morganna Roberts Augheim Stadium California Angels Chicago White Sox Billy Conanth Miss Robins Chicago Tommy John

Ak Sar Ben Entries Mix of Names in Long List

A dense OCR list covers Ak-Sar-Ben race entries with numerous names, affiliations, and coded placeholders. The text reads as a long compilation of participants, owners, and related notations, interspersed with race identifiers and inconsistent spellings.

Weather and sports notes amid heat wave predictions

The column notes extreme heat and dry conditions affecting corn across Albion to York areas with irrigation concerns. It forecasts potential crop trouble without timely rain while praising Platte River water flow. It also covers baseball previews, West vs Hast All-America game picks, and upcoming Legion youth events with Bellevue and Nor Platte matches noted.

Paul Ernst Thursda Albion Spalding Stromsburg York Platte Wyoming Colorado Juler Paul Yanks Red Sox Bosox Orioles Yorks Husker Ken Geddes Bob Liggett Jim McFarland West Dan Devine Jim Hill Lee Trevino Legion Bellevue Ron Walters Nori Platte

Omaha Royals rally nets 3-2 win over Tulsa

George Spriggs delivered a ninth inning RBI single, scoring Tom Joyce from third with two outs to lift the Omaha Royals past Tulsa 3-2 in American Association play. Jim York earned the win for Omaha, while Carroll Sembera took the loss for Tulsa.

OMAHA George Spriggs Ome Tom Joyce Neek Omaha Royals Tulsa Jim York Don O'Riley Omann Carroll Sembera Royals Sembera Harry Parker Oilers York O'Riley

Aparicio Leads in AL All-Star Shortstop Race

Luis Aparicio of the Chicago White Sox holds a slim 48 vote edge over Rico Petrocelli of Boston for the starting shortstop berth in the American League. Aparicio leads with 220 298 votes to Petrocelli's 219 813 from 902 393 counted in the weekly fan balloting update.

New York UPI Luis Aparicio Chicago White Sox Boston Ice Petrocelli Aparicio Bowie Kuhn Petrocelli Pia Ager Ne Weekly Cincinnati Bill Freehan Detroit Boog Powell Baltimore Mannerup Minnesota Rod Carew

Cassius Clay Eyes Return If Commissions Approve

New York reports Cassius Clay, fighting under alias Gas. Sius Clay, seeks a comeback. Washington and Michigan commissions consider his license and a possible return against Joe Frazer, with attorneys signaling negotiations on Seattle staging pending approval. Clay, banned since 1967 over draft evasion, hints at fighting for money and recognition.

New York UMJ Cassius Clay Washington Michigan Clay Neil Hoff Tacoma Wash Joe Frazer Seattle Philadelphia Frazier Gas Sius Clay Muhammad AB

Hinson leads at Cleveland Open in tough first round

Larry Hinson shot 5 under par for 66 at Aurora Country Club to take a one stroke lead in the Cleveland Open. Several players including Lee Trevino Tommy Bacon Will Beask and Grier Jones sit tied or within a few strokes amid weather-affected greens and a heavy rain prior round. Defending champion Charley Coody along with Littler Lott and Moody trail as withdrawals and non entrants noted.

Aurora Ohio UPI Larry Hinson Aurora Country Club Nilsan Hill Lee Trevino Tommy Bacon Greens Billy Maswell Bob Menne Dick Carmody Prank Beard Bob Charles Bert Greene Magan Rudolph Tom Weiskopf Bo Goatby Tom Shaw Lee Hitler Bruce Nevitt Ray Floyd Doug Sanders Charlie Sifford

Wimbledon lacks color in fifth day of tennis

Wimbledon action continued into the fifth day with top seeds from Australia and the United States advancing in both men’s and women’s rounds. Laver nears a potential third straight title as lingering favorites Newcombe Roche Rosewall Emerson Graebner Ashe Smith Ralston remain in contention, while Gorman and Carmichael scored notable upsets.

Wimbledon Eng Arthur Ashe Gum Springs Ismael el Shafei United Arab Republic Ashe Upi Cebelepheta England Red Bayer Australia Ballte Billie Jean King Berkeley Calif Margeret Court Andres Gimeno Spain Iva Nastase Romania Roger Tavior Virginia Wade Helga Nielsen West Germany Tom Gorman Seattle Cliff Drysdale South Afria Bob Carmichael Zeljko Franulogic Yugoslavia Laver Amen Wanyen Taylor Charles Pasurell Santurce PRL OL Laver Frew McMillan South Africa John Newcombe Tony Roche Ken Rosewall Roy Emerson America Clark Graebner New York Gum Spring Stan Smith Vasadena Dennis Ralston Bakersfield

Pirates Clinch Pony League Title With 8-3 Win

Pirates clinched the Pony League championship Thursday with an 8-3 victory over the Senators. Doug Wardinger pitched four hits and struck out 14, driving in three runs with a homer to pace the attack. two games remain in the undefeated season bid. Expos beat Bears 7-6 as Ken Szelag won and Hill Goeta took the loss. Line scores listed mixed results. Steve Miles of Elwaood set a state freshwater drum record by bowfishing. Mites hauled in a seven pound ten ounce fish from Johnson Lake on May 24.

Cowan Witte Sox Bobby Krogg Morganda Clyde Wright Chicago Wright Ken Tatum Simoy Alomar Angels Orioles Goston Rel Sox Onother New York Clevela Potrent Washington Milwaukee Minnesota Mets Cubs Pullsbah St. Louis Philadelphia Montreal Los Angeles Atlanta Wil Sox Frank Robinson Reggie Smith Ith Baltimore Robinson Pave Johnson Merv Rettenmantt Gerry Moses Billy Conigliato Red Sox Roy White Yankees Frila Peterson Brown Tigers Jas Cain Dick Bosman Brewers Jin Perry Lew Krausee Twins Perry Pirates Senators Doug Wardinger Expos Bears Ken Szelag Hill Goeta Steve Miles Elwaood Johnson Lake

East and West clash in Coaches All America game

East aims to halt West’s winning streak in the Old annual Coaches All America game from Lubbock Texas at 9 30 p m EDT televised in color. Slade Otis and Isenbarger lead the East while the West leans on Shaw McMillan with a backfield trio of Thomas McBride and Gardin as starters and alternates dictated by Dan Devine.

Lubbock Tex UPI Gordon Stade Olis Slade WCAA Qts Ohio State San Diego State Dennis Shaw Missouri Terr McMillan Shaw Charles McClendon Davidson Otis LSU Eddie Ray Indiana John Isenbarger Mike Willman Will State Clemson Charlie Waters Isenbarger Warren Muir Iseubarger West Dan Devine McMillan West Texas State Duane Thomas Ron McBride Arizona Ron Gardin

Mel's softball team climbs to 6 and wins over General Telephone

Mel's TV in Columbus Men's softball league improved to 6 1 with a victory over General Telephone. Mel Teimann allowed four hits while Hae Klipke and Larry Zywiec each gathered two hits in the win.

Mel Columbus General Telephone Mel Teimann Hae Klpke Larry Zywiec

Pappas Sold to Cubs By Braves

Veteran pitcher Milt Pappas has been sold to the Chicago Cubs for an undisclosed cash amount, the Braves disclosed on Thursday. The 1-year veteran right hander joins his fourth club in four seasons, after compiling a 22 record and 6.08 ERA with Atlanta this year, following a 10 loss season last year.

Atlanta UPI Milt Pappas Chicago Cubs Santa Braves Thursay Cubs Pappas Braves

Bellwood Midgets Juniors Overcome Columbus Reds Swinging Win

Kerry Hiller powered Bellwood with two doubles and a triple driving in multiple runs as the Bellwood Juniors defeated Columbus Reds 3 extra innings at Pawnee Park. George Olson pitched eight strong innings for Columbus with 12 strikeouts, while Bruce Schmitt earned the relief win for Bellwood.

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