Midget Reds Fall Twice to Fremont in Twinbill
Fremont dominated the first game 12-3 and completed the sweep 12-1 as Neal Meske and Steve Henkens powered the visitors with homers and nine RBIs for Meske. Columbus versatility showed in pockets, with Jeff Moore driving in runs and Pat Raitt and Larry Kolbush pitching well.
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Fremont
Neal Meske
Steve Henkens
Twinbill
Tim Novicki
Jeff Kelly
Darin Christensen
Jeff Moore
Pat Raitt
Columbus
Larry Kolbush
Meske
Steve Anderson
Scott Swartz
Ken van Dyke
Joe Held
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Stromsburg
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Raitt
P Koibush
P Mancuso
Burish
Henkens
Eric Moore
Moore
HR Henkens
Styskal Meske
SB Burrish
SO Henkens
Winkleman
Kolbush
A Bullington
Ib Winkleman
Ty van Dyke
Rf Mancuso
If Moore
Schaefer
Dr Bonk
Cf Lusche
Cf Walker
Ib Raitt
Ib Swartz
P Kolbush
Schaeffer
Ph Anderson
Kelly
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Walker
Anderson
Weinanat
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Swartz
Lassek
Stram Ends Bryant Rumors About Falcons Draft Pick
Hank Stram, head coach of the New Orleans Saints, dismissed speculation that his team seeks Warren Bryant, Atlanta Falcons top draft choice, saying he asked for more details about the situation.
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Atlanta
UPI
Hank Stram
New Orleans Saints
Warren Bryant
Atlanta Falcons
Stram
Sutton Dominates Dodgers Clinch Win over Braves
Don Sutton pitched seven innings allowing two runs and five hits as the Dodgers topped the Braves 13 7. Sutton drove in three with a two run double and a single to raise his record to 9 3. Garvey homered twice to reach 20 for the season and tie NL lead.
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UPI
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Houston
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Tom Seaver
Dale Murray
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Jackie Brown
Dave Cash
Ray Burris
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Nebraska to mail last season tickets within two weeks
The University of Nebraska ticket manager Helen Ruth Wagner said the final batch of season tickets for home football games should go out within two weeks. Thousands of fans have called the ticket office as processing continues on nearly 40,000 orders with thorough checks for accuracy.
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Lincoln
Neb
UPI
Nebraska
Helen Ruth Wagner
Stag party with ex Huskers at Tailrace cabin
A social gathering at the Gaver-Howell cabin near Tailrace drew several well known former Husker grid stars including Tony Davis Rik Bonness Bob Lingenfelter Dan Schmidt Dave Butterfield and Bob Martin. Nearby Jim Marxson and Jim Pilastere from Schuyler visited and sought autographs.
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Gaver-Howell
Tony Davis
Rik Bonness
Bob Lingenfelter
Dan Schmidt
Dave Butterfield
Bob Martin
Husker Grid
Schuyler
Jim Marxson
Jim Pilastere
Huskers
Connors Reaches Wimbledon Final Against Borg or Gerulaitis
Top seed Jimmy Connors outplayed 18 year old John McEnroe to reach the Wimbledon men's singles final as the defending champion pursues a title shot. McEnroe, a surprise semifinalist, fought back in the third set but lost 6 3 6 3 6 4 in two hours 35 minutes. The winner of the Borg Gerulaitis semifinal will face Connors in the final.
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Jimmy Connors
John McEnroe
McEnroe
Connors
Sweden
Bjorn Borg
Vitas Gerulaitis
Blues Hope to Stay Healthy Keep Midget Blues Rolling
Columbus Midget Blues push a 104 record as manager Al Brandt aims to stay healthy for a strong second half. Injuries fueled three of four losses in the Cornhusker Conference West, while batters pace at .304 and pitchers carry a 0.84 ERA. Catcher Al Starzec leads with .464 and a homer. Scott Loseke hits .451. The team has 67 steals in 14 games. They face Schuyler and Albion this week with Hastings Sunday at 5:30 p.m.
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al Brandt
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Midway
al Starzec
Scott Loseke
John Prososki
Gregg Cruickshank
Mike Cielocha
Schuyler
Albion
Staplehurst
York
Garland
Osceola
Waco
Curry to face Georgia champion in Western Open semis
Cathy Curry of Columbus meets the Georgia champion today in the semifinals of the Women's Western Open at Lake Geneva Wisconsin. A victory would place her against either the Texas champion or the West Virginia winner, whom Curry faced in last summer’s PGA Championships final in Florida. Curry has steadied after a scare in qualifying and has been playing well, with her last 24 holes at one over par.
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Cathy Curry
Columbus
Georgia
Lake Geneva
Wis
Texas
West Virginia
Curry
Florida
Mike Hill ties GMC course record in Milwaukee Pro-Am
In the 10th annual Greater Milwaukee Open Pro-Am at Tuckaway Country Club, Mike Hill fired a 9 under 63 to tie the course record, while Lee Trevino shot 4 under 68. Hill praised the strong field despite absent stars like Nicklaus and Watson, noting Trevino’s fan-friendly play and solid rounds from others including Elder and Stockton/Eichelberger.
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UPI
Golf Tour
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Hill
GMC
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Tom Watson
GMO
Lee Trevino
Tuckaway Country Club
Trevino
Dave Stockton
Dave Eichelberger
Lee Elder
Lakeview Camp Opens July 6 Under Coach Bob Hopp
Lakeview High School basketball conditioning for boys entering fall term begins July 6 under coach Bob Hopp. The program runs three weeks on Monday Wednesday and Friday from 7 p.m. to 8 30 p.m.
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Lakeview High School
Bob Hopp
Merchants rally in ninth for 6-2 win over York
Columbus Merc hants erased a 2-1 deficit in the ninth by scoring five runs on five hits and an error. Ron Ziola Mike Wozny and Dave Lindgren fueled the uprising with two hits apiece as Bruce Busse pitched a complete game for the win. Columbus remains atop the Central Nebraska Division standings.
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YORK
Columbus Merchants
Columbus
Ron Ziola
Mike Wozny
Tom Lange
Bob Romohr
Mark Mueller
Lange
Dick Kanneman
Dave Lindgren
Bruce Reed
Bruce Busse
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John Svehla
Lindgren
Ziola
Wozny
Doug Wardinger
Busse
Staplehurst
Lincoln
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Jo Lange
Cf Mueller
If Kunneman
Zastera
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Rf Olson
Jackson
It Reed
Ib Svenia
Winkleman
C Evans
Romonr
Cf Hollatz
Is Murphy
Rf O'Brien
E Reed
Romohr
Reed
Olson
Toone Busse
Aksar Ben horse results from Omaha race day
UPI reports racing results at Aksar Ben. Winners and payoffs are listed for eight races with exacta and daily double details. Attendance reached 11,327 and mutuel handle totaled $1,151,326.
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UPI
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Chekee
Foxy Song
Fieet Navan
Ping Pong Fong
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Likely Lovely
Jacnxie B. Gaughan
Ring O' Fire
Niobrara County
Mr. DB. Jr
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Micalobe
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Foxey Marcum
Exacta
Wilda Girl
Lanyon’s Lick
All-Star Cage Game Tickets On Sale In Nebraska
With one month to go before training camps, the Nebraska Coaches Association announces two ticket offices for mail orders. Tickets are $2 in advance, 50 cents less than door price, with general admission seating for the August 4 North Platte opener at MacDonald Belton Campus and the August 5 Lincoln game at the University of Nebraska Sports Center.
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Nebraska Coaches Association
Merle Bauer
North Platte
MacDonald-Belton
Mid-Plains Community College
Lincoln
University of Nebraska Athletic
Neb
University of Nebraska Sports
Bauer
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