Seabees take runnerup at Sprint meet in Columbus
Columbus AAU Seabees swam to a runner up at the annual Sprint Meet held Sunday under ideal weather. Pawnee Park’s AAU club topped the field with 477% points, Lincoln YMCA won with 463.1, while Columbus totaled 460.15. Open class winner was Jeff Lem in breaststroke. Meet director Dave McNair and coach Don Janssen led the Seabees.
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Dave McNair
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Slusarski wins rifle match at Columbus DCM event
Richard Slusarski posted a 58 total to win the Columbus Rifle Club DCM match. Dick Toof and Tealph Aernt tied for second with 156, while Jerome Slusarski was fourth at 155.
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Van Berg horse wins Cornhusker handicap
Jovy by co owned by Jack Van Berg and Joek Adcock won the $80,000 added Cornhusker Handicap at Ak Sar Ben in Omaha. Saluc lus paid 8 4 2 6 3 0 3 . Bob finished fourth in the entry with Royal Harmony second and Joey Bob winning the feature in 1 42 44. Moyers rode the four year old saluc lus seven times this year and Joey Bob earned 31 212 80.
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Schmidt's Bar tops Duncan Grain and Monroe Construction
Schmidt's Bar of Platte Center defeated Duncan Grain 14 10 and Monroe Construction 130 to stay atop the Monroe Softball League with a $1 record. Duncan Grain had led 10 2 before Bill Loseke and Jim Bernt homered and Bob Schmidt pitched in relief for the win. Virgil Spitz hit a grand slam for the Insers and a seven inning rally boosted Monroe Construction, while Bernt and Renken supplied key hits.
Ley wins Nebraska Match Play title in Omaha
Mike Ley of Lincoln defeated Rick Shultz of Omaha one up in the Nebraska Match Play Tournament final. Ley, 23, a former Lincoln Plus X and University of Nebraska golfer, stood out after a sandtrap escape on No. 18 at the Highland Park Club and claimed the championship by winning a 4 after Schultz halved the final hole.
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Buchanan Defends Crown Tonight at Madison Square Garden
Ken Buchanan defends his world lightweight title at Madison Square Garden tonight for a record purse of 125000 dollars against challenger Roberto Duran. Buchanan, known as a master boxer from Scotland, entered as the 2-1 favorite to prevail over the hard-hitting Panamanian in the scheduled showdown.
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Towns Leads Columbia Bingeball Team As Captain
Peter Towns a junior from Brockton Massachusetts serves as captain of Columbia University's bingeball team guiding the squad in its competitive season.
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Martin and Weaver not bad comedy team
Martin and Weaver emerge as a lively, if imperfect duo alongside famed acts like Martin and Lewis. The column notes the rivals in baseball, Detroit Tigers and Baltimore Orioles, and highlights Palmer’s strong pitcher’s outing despite an early homer.
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Wet field dampens Mets twin bill at Shea Stadium
Heavy rains soaked New York's Shea Stadium weekend games. Mets and Cubs split a doubleheader as rain delayed play and left outfield waterlogged. Ted Martinez slid on a slick fly ball while the Pirates led the Mets by three games in the standings. Cards showed life and may finish second.
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East Upsets West In Coaches All America Game
In Lubbock Texas the East team upset the West in the 12th annual Coaches All-America football game as 42 414 fans faced 102 degree heat. Tavis attended the event to watch the underdog East win 42 20 in the national opener.
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Carlton Unintentional Beaning Triggers Expos Phillies Brawl
Carlton says the beaning was unintentional as Fell took a hit in the head in a late game altercation between Montreal and Philadelphia led by Expos manager Gene Mauch. The Phillies won 1-0 behind Bateman’s fifth inning homer and a strong effort from Carlton. Other NL results included St Louis doubleheader sweep of the Mets and Pittsburgh’s series win over Chicago.
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Two advance to semis at Creston bar contest
On Tuesday night action set two teams to reach the semifinals at Creston with clashes scheduled for Clarkson vs Barrell Bar of Leigh and Oasis Bar vs Mel's TV. Misty play and unclear lines mention Albion and several players like Fuchs and Martinson amid a confusing mix of names and results.
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Youth pitchers shine in Kansas City league play
Kansas City area youths from Missouri and Nebraska dominated junior divisions in a major league baseball pitch hit and throw contest. Chris Montreal of Littleton Cold led the 12-year-old division, with Re Blaughter of Rifle and Sears of Kingsville, Mo. winning other age groups. Jim Demme of Omaha led 10-year-olds. Jim Karlin of Denver and Bill Hicks of Oak Grove, Mo. also posted strong showings. Miners topped scoring in their age groups for pitching hitting distance and throwing accuracy while AL park winners prepare for Atlanta All-Star selections.
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Omaha Royals end losing streak in dramatic night game
The Associated Press reports Omaha Royals halted a six game losing streak with a win over the Iowa Oaks in a late night game. The Indians and the East division race remained tight as Trista’s team faded, while Wichita Aeros pulled seven and a half game lead after beating Tulsa Oilers. Eldon Nelson, winner of the Preakness at Pimlico, is among Delaware Park summer favorites, with a track history including the Blue Hen and Dover sprints for seven year old fillies.
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Petty Earns 145th Career Victory in Texas Race
Richard Petty won his 145th NASCAR Grand National stock car race, the Lone Star 400, at Texas International Speedway in Bryan. He led late on the 136th lap of the two mile track in a 1972 Dodge, finishing ahead of Bobby Allison and Bobby Isaac as Latham and Williams claimed other notable results in Terre Haute and Pocono. The weekend also featured sunny skies in Indiana and a springlike surge at Pocono in Pennsylvania.
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Juniors Split Saturday Play Despite Heavy Downfall
Reported inexact fragments describe juniors splitting actions on Saturday as players faced a heavy downpour. Park crew arrived to remove water from the base while spectators observed the team effort and a hard working crew.
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Reds and Blues battle in shaky high school game at Park
Columbus Reds and Wahoo Juniors split a chaotic contest with late scoring swings. Rick Wagner fanned 12 while Dan Steiner’s inside-the-park drive highlighted the junior hitters. Columbus pitchers Beyers and Kobza combined to strand baserunners as Wahoo tallied across the middle innings, final 4-2 and 2-5 line scores reflect a rugged afternoon at Pawnee Park.
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Ansons win doubles crown at Columbus Bowl event
Anson and partner took first place in Columbus Bowl doubles with a 672 total, aided by 198 216 166 games and 72 handicap pins. Rich and Ben Pensick earned runner up with 653 scratch on 204 175 0 scores, followed by Inwin Latsehe Karnik and Gloria Math at 634 and other pairs. High games included Pensicks 236 and 226, plus Rentsehler and Eveith 643. Jackpot leaders were Ardean Stone Pat Janssen with 3% totals and Gary Muth Mabel Griepentrog 391. This is the final sweeper until further notice.
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Bruins sign Reed Roberts to multi year contract
The Boston Bruins have signed veteran wing defenseman Doug Roberts to a multi year deal. Roberts played three seasons on defense with the California Golden Seals before being acquired by the Bruins last year.
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