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Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1977

Page

11

Carew and Fidrych Split Over Recent Wins and Hitting

Rod Carew raised his season average to .411 with two hits and two walks but his Twins lost 14 to Milwaukee as Lary Sorensen and two relievers shut them down. Sal Bando drove in the only run with a fourth inning sac fly. Mark Fidrych earned his sixth straight win with a 7-2 victory over Boston, though he allowed nine hits and his first homer in 67 innings to Butch Hobson.

Bill Madden UPI Rod Carew Mark Fidrych Carew Milwaukee Brewers Twins Lary Sorensen Sal Bando Fidrych Boston Red Sox Butch Hobson Red Sox

Oasis advances to Creston Invitational semifinals

Creston Bar of Columbus edged Dahl's Steak House 5 4 in eight innings to reach the semifinals where Oasis faces Budweiser and Leigh battles Creston. Budweiser beat J Bar K 16 6 with Inselman homering thrice as Creston hosts the Sunday finals.

Tom Creston Leigh Budweiser Oasis Creston Oasis Bar Columbus Dahl's Steak House Scribner Denny Osten Merle Johannes Osten Fremont Jbar-K

Powerlifting juniors draw 130 competitors in Lincoln

More than 130 lifters from 32 states enter the 1977 AAU Junior National Powerlifting Championships at the Radison Cornhusker Hotel in Lincoln. Meet Chairman Roger Benjamin notes junior status depends on national titles, with standout Mike Arthur of Lincoln ready to compete in the 132 pound class after a 540 pound deadlift and 1 210 pound total in 1976. A new Mr Junior USA will be chosen from 21 physiques entrants, while Chad Leonardi of Lincoln is the current Mr Nebraska after a strong showing in the Mr Great Plains contest.

Lincoln, Neb UPI Lincoln Meet Roger Benjamin Radison Cornhusker Hotel Benjamin Mike Arthur Arthur Nebraska Chad Leonardi Great Plains

Baseball and bowling notes from a sports night roundup

Jason Thompson drove in three runs for the Tigers as they extended their win streak to four with a two run homer in the eighth. In baseball action, Nolan Ryan struck out 12 for a five hitter in a 7 0 win over Kansas City, Thad Bosley debuted with three RBIs, and the Mariners beat the White Sox 3 1 behind Tom House's seven innings. Also Rangers pitcher Gaylord Perry tossed a six hitter in a 1 0 opener for his third shutout of the season.

Jason Thompson Tigers California Kansas City Seattle Chicago Baltimore Indians Oakland Texas Angels Royals Nolan Ryan Thad Bosley Bosley Joe Rudi Salt Lake City Ryan Mariners White Sox Leroy Stanton RBI Dave Collins Tom House House Atlanta Wilbur Wood Orioles Doug DeCinces Eddie Murray Mark Belanger Murray Rico Carty Cleveland Rangers Gaylord Perry Juan Beniquez Bump Wills Ken Henderson Rick Langford Willie Crawford

Florida Tech wins Henley Royal lightweight eight race

Florida Tech crew defeated heavier Oxford by three quarters of a length on the Thames despite winds and a borrowed boat. The lightweight eight from Florida Tech, regional champions, surged from 1½ lengths back to win as the boats clocked faster strokes.

Henley England UPI Florida Tech Oxford Dennis Conrad Florida Worcester College Corpus Christi Offord Thames River Conrad

Heat hampers local fishing in Columbus area

Gene Kneifel of Gene's Minno Mart reports poor fishing last week as warm weather reduced activity. The Platte River stayed high then receded, Tailrace Park saw a few walleye and sauger on tan dem doll flys, and anglers anticipate the Fourth of July rush. Notable catches include a 3 pound largemouth by LeRoy Seiler at Lake North and three 3 pound sauger by David Hagelstein at Tailrace.

Columbus-area Gene Kneifel Gene's Minno Mart Platte River Tailrace Park LeRoy Seiler Lake North David Hagelstein

Ak Sar Ben Race Entries and Odds Friday card

Ak Sar Ben Racetrack lists posts for Friday with races spread across seven events. Notable entries include Eagie's Charge Delaware King Sir Walter Wally Tulip's Reason Shovida Bus and Chappo in the early fields and Keokis Star Perfect Dancer Thermolee Swinging Duke in later stakes, with purses ranging from 4,500 to 30,000 and multiple claim prices throughout.

Ak Sar Eagie Charge Jones Bonatde King Power Gal — Petersen Mamies Lark Compton Tuffy Tucker R. Meier Delaware Sir Walter Wally Maple We Bryan Kunitake Tulip Orona Shovida No Boy Chappo - Burgos Greer Bit O'lowa Williams Thermolee Pettinger Commando Star Anderson Orama

Sandoval to meet Moreno in 10 round fight at Olympic Auditorium

Undefeated Pomona flyweight Alberto Sandoval 19-0 with 13 KOs faces Tony Moreno of Juarez in a 10 round bout at the Olympic Auditorium on Thursday night.

Los Angeles UPI Pomona Calif Alberto Sandoval Tony Moreno Juarez Mexico Olympic Auditorium

Baseball Scores and Probable Pitchers From Today’s Games

Major League results include Baltimore at Cleveland with Bibby and Drago pitching, plus Drago’s 1 win in game two. Other matchups feature Boston vs Detroit, Seattle vs Chicago, Texas vs Oakland, and California vs Detroit, with key HRs and wins noted for multiple clubs. The American and National League standings highlight player stats and leading hitters.

Baltimore Grimskey Cleveland Garland New York Hunter Toronto Garvin Boston Tiant Detroit Rotema United Press International Cox R May Holdsworth McGregor T Martinez Dempsey Bibby Monge Kern Fosse Mora Carty Chicago A - Phila St Louis Pittsbyn Montreal Los Ange Cine San Fran Ia Houston San Diego Naio Atlanta San Francisco Halicki Cincinnati Fryman Los Angeles Raoden Niekro Zacnry Rogers Pittsburgh Jones Philadelphia Carlton Krukow St Chicago Louis Forsch

Softball Women's Fastpitch League Camperland Debut

Mary Sterup makes first pitching assignment in Class A fast pitch softball for Camperland at LP Jan Moore Lad, marking a notable early career milestone in the league.

Camperland Vfwlass We Mary Sterup Jan Moore

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