Juniors Rally Twice To Rout Bellevue And North Platte
Columbus American Legion Juniors fought back twice to rout Bellevue and North Platte over the weekend, scoring seven and eight season wins. In the Bellevue game, Mark Mueller tied it with a single in the seventh, then a late rally delivered the win as Ron Walters starred on the mound. Against North Platte, Mueller’s timely hit and Wieser’s two RBI double sparked an eighth inning surge that sealed the victory for Columbus.
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Telegram
Unclear OCR snippet on racing and events
Fragmentary text shows racing entries, horse names, venues, and results hints. It mentions matches and races with various proper nouns, locations, and numbers, but content is heavily garbled and parts are unreadable. The readable pieces suggest a sports or racing roundup with multiple events and participants.
Coaches All-American game draws record 42k in Lubbock
Sun day the Coaches All-American football game drew 42 150 fans for the 10th annual event in Lubbock Texas. AFCA executive director Bill M Curry said the crowd proves the city is a fit long term. East won 34 27 Kyle Dennis Shaw added four big totals and Jim Otis set multiple records as MVP while West coach Dav Devine praised his players amid hot conditions.
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San Diego State
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Tye
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Michigan State
Notre Dame
Mike McCoy
Ron Gardin
Arizona
Ernie Davis Meimorist
Dates blank Humphrey in five innings power outage game
Dick Van Dyke pitched a one hit shutout as Dates of Columbus won 8 0 over Humphrey in five innings in the Central Nebraska Baseball League. The game was cut short by a power failure at Humphrey park. West Point semi pro visits tonight for an 8 50 p m game against Dales at Pawnee Park Field.
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Pirates Rally Past Cubs in Doubleheader Split
Pirates win 3-2 and 2-1 against the Cubs at Forbes Field as Pittsburgh nears first place Mets. Regan walk with bases loaded to force game one, Alou two run single in game two. Mets drop 3-2 to Montreal, Giants sweep Braves, Dodgers ride fifth straight win, and Reds top Astros as Cervi earns the second win.
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Reds
Clay Cervoll
Nolan
Pirates Mets clash as New York hosts crucial series
Sport Shorts notes a strong eight game Columbus run under coach Larry Lassek at Pawnee Park with Lincoln and Rameo on tap this weekend. Pirates and Mets start a tense series in New York with Mets leading Pirates by two percent, crowd of 56,000 at Forbes Field finale as Pirates prepare to open at the new park July 16 vs Reds.
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Mets
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Bucs
Liston Faces Wepner in Jersey City Comeback Bout
Sonny Liston aims to extend his career with a comeback fight against Chuck Wepner at the Jersey City Armory. The former heavyweight champion was knocked out by Leotis Martin last December, the second time he’d been floored in his career after the Clay defeat in 1965. He says, If I don’t beat Wepner I’m through, but believes he can win the title again if he stays in the ring.
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Boulevard Lanes Edge Landmark In Softball League Clash
Boulevard Lanes defeated Landmark 15 to 10 in a Colum Men's Softball League game. Boulevard collected 11 hits while Landmark had six. Players with doubles included Paul Gottschall Gary Trofholz and CI Galley. Bill Kosch igies pitched for the losers with relief from Gary Ooheson.
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Graeber Only American Left at Wimbledon
At Wimbledon in England Clark Graebner the lone American remains in the men’s singles as five Australians and a Spaniard vie for the title. Quarterfinals set with Graebner to face Roger Taylor after Taylor’s upset of Rod Laver. Women’s draws feature top seeds King Court and emerging players from the United States and Europe.
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Roger Taylor
Gracbner
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Rod Laver
Australia
Arthur Ashe
Gum Spring
Bob ‘Nails’ Carmichael
Melbourne
Billy Jean King
Holy Casals
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Margaret Court
Karen Krantack
West Germany
Helga Neilsen
Britain
Winnie Shaw
Francoise Durr
France
Mrs. King
Long Beach
Miss Krantzeke
Mrs. Court
Mrs Neilsen
Center Court
Miss Durr
Julie Heldman
New York City
Miss Martinez
San Francisco
United States
Virginia Wade
Largemouth bass provide best fishing in state
Lincoln anglers report bass wow crowds as Master Angler applications rise. Gaye Tharnish, 13, of Lincoln, caught eight six pounders on June 21 while Jennifer Jensen, 7, of Bridgeport, landed four five pound eight ounce fish the day prior.
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State Game Commission
Gaye Any Tharnish
Jennifer Jensen
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Major League Leaders and Pitching Stat Totals
American League leaders include Killebrew Minn and Howard Wash with 20 home runs Yasielszemski Bos 17 Horton Det and Banda Oak 15 RBIs. National League leaders show Perez Cin 79 Benen Cin 65 with H Anron atta Williams CM 63 Aten La BI. Pitching leaders list Merritt Cin and Perry SF 126 Seaver NY 115 McGlothlin Gin 103 Sutton LA 1045 Osteen LA ty American League stats show McDowell Cle 04 McNally Ball and Hunter Oak 114 Peterson NY 183 Balmer Ball and Wright Cal 14 Perry Minn 106.
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Bellevue splits with North Platte Midgets in Cornhusker League action
Bellevue and Columbus split doubleheaders as North Platte Midgets defeated Bellevue 6-2 on Sunday. Columbus beat Bellevue 16-13 in a wild second game. Dan Briggs homered and drove in multiple runs for Columbus, while Kobza and Wiexer fueled the Blues with key hits.
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Voigtlander Buhl win TV scotch doubles at Boulevard Lanes
Voigtlander and Marilyn Bull topped the Sunday night event with a 462 series on handicap games 209 201 and 240 at Boulevard Lanes. Second place went to Guy and Lindy Anderson and Tom Soulliere with Lee Thomas at 619. Starzee Krumland and Wetten led individuals with 225 248 and 240 respectively. Soulliere Thomas and Helmuth with Lois Cattan won the 500 sweeper draw. Soulliere Thorns advance to Omaha July 12 for Bowling at Leisure on Channel 7. Lanes close three weeks for resurfacing and remodeling. Bevich doubles resumes July 26.
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Marilyn Bull
Boulevard Lanes
Guy
Lindy Anderson
Tom Soulliere
Lee Thomas
Harry
Starzee
Roxanne Krumland
Alice
Laren Wetten
Starzee-Krumland
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Omaha UNO joins national summer yard sports program
UNO Athletics Director Ai Ceniglia leads a five week program in Omaha with the National Collegiate Athletic Association and the President's Council on Physical Fitness. About 350 underprivileged youths aged 10 to 18 participate in supervised sports activities beginning today and running through July 81.
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UPI
University of Nebraska At Omaha
National Colelegiate Athletic Association
President's Council On Physical Fitness
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Ake
UNO
AI Ceniglia
Daily double at Ak pays 33 dollars at AK-Sar-Ben
American Pirnte and Pere Gai teamed for a daily double of 33.80 dollars at AK-Sar-Ben on Saturday. The Exacta featuring Slugger and Day paid 97.38 dollars.
Pizza Hut Stops David City In Softball Thriller
Pizza Hut grabbed a 20 to 17 softball win over David City to notch their sixth win in seven games. Brenda Grubaugh earned the victory after a big opening frame, with Nancy Ieghi and Mary Thomas homering and Sara Buctitoly and Kathy Ortmeier adding hits as the club rallied late.
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David City Girls
Brenda Grubaugh
Nancy Iegi
Mary Thomas
Sara Buctitoly
Kathy Ortmeier
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