Bruins favored to keep NCAA crown in semifinal pair
UCLA, 28-0, led by Bill Walton, enters NCAA semifinals as a top title favorite against Louisville while North Carolina 25-4 meets Florida State in the other semifinal. Louisville and Florida State were ranked fourth and 10th in the final UPI poll.
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UPI
Walton
Beamon i
John Ketball
Louisville
North’ Carolina
Florida State
Bruins
Tar Heels
Chapel Hill
Bill Walton
UCLA
Wooden
San Diego
CLA
Cardinals
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Giants eye tough repeat bid in star-studded 1972 lineup
Giants manager Charlie Fox outlines a potential No 1 lineup led by Willie Mays, Tito Fuentes, Dave Kingman and Willie McCovey with hopes of a repeat NL West title. Pitching questions loom as the staff debates two or three starting spots and a reliable reliever corps amid competition from Carruthers Willoughby Cumberland and others.
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Ariz
Charlie Fox
San Francisco Giants
Kox
Willie Mays
Tito Fuentes
Dave Kingman
Willie McCovey
Bobby Bands
Ken Alenderson
Dick Dietz
Chris Speier
Fox
Kingman
Tf Kingman
Charlie
al Gallagher
Dave
Bonds
Henderson
Dietz
Mays
McCovey
Juan Marichal
Lany McDovwell
Don Carruthers
Jim Willoughby
Jobo Cumberland
McDowell
Cumberland
Bilpen Fox
Jerry Johnson
Dan McMahon
John Morris
Steve Stone
Jin Barr
Ron Bryant
Len Pithek
Frank Reberger
Big double and Exacta at Fonner
Fonner results show multiple wagers with big payouts across eight races led by a 366.60 exacta and standout finishes including Star, Step in Line, Whirl A Miss, Joe's Ace, Yell Aloud, and Siwinging Davie. Races reveal notable returns and a mix of favorites and longshots across Grand Island track action.
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UPI
Tusker Star
Riddileboro
Wise Shadow
Step In
Ofoe Boy
Little Gap
Nally
Rideniran
Whir
Deserala
Yell Aloud
Amie’s
Exacta
Mr. Tle
Jamies Relic
Mia Star
Siwinging Davie
Hasty Mister
Bouncing
Flaneur
Fish'n
Sassy
Shelbox
Fan TansMan
Altendanica
Scoring Night Lights Centennial League Bowling
Rurup led a big scoring night at Boulevard Lanes with a 643 series and 255 game. Ardean Stone secured 629 and Bob Arnberger 628 as Harold Krumland, Elgin Tenniges, Dennis Kudron and others posted solid scores. Team honors went to Deano's Diner with 1028 game and 2948 total.
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Joe Rurup
Boulevard Lanes
Ardean Stone
Bob Arnberger
Harold Krumland
Elgin Tenniges
Dennis Kudron
Jim Hernt
Whitey Davis
Rich Morgan
Ed Klake
Larry Romberger
Stan Cotschall
Randy Krumland
Darrell Mueller
Judy Krumland
Yvonne Mimick
B.b’s
Orin Stepanek
Night Owls
Gary Houser
Carrot Enzminger
Tom McCarty
Mike Evans
Craig Jestel
Sue Paprocki
Rob Bosak
Laura Nestland
Marsha Girth
Gablenz Leads With 676 Series In Columbus Bowl Play
Gablenz posted a 676 series on games of 297 208 and 2 while Roth added a 253 high for the day. Jerry Roth led high game with 253 as several bowlers posted notable scores including Tenke 282 Carlson 221 and Podany 208. Team results featured Micek Construction Lvader top game 23 and 2685 total and Flying Saucers leading Coffee Cup League with 4343.
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Don Gablenz
Jerry Roth
Glenn Anderson
Ervin Paben
Don Walter
Marty Carlson
Bob Bock
Dave Tenke
Gary Soulliere
Tom Smunter
Gary Badie
al Kuta
Micek Construction
Lvader
Frances Carlson
Steve Thelen
The
Jades
Dane Podany
Ann
Flying Saucers
Frazier to fight Stander in Omaha title clash
In Omaha Nebraska Joe Frazier will defend his world heavyweight title against Hoi Stander of Council Bluffs Iowa. The May 25 bout will be televised worldwide by the TVS network from an event built around a 40 percent gate share for Frazier and a 20 percent share for Stander with part of proceeds going to the Sickle Cell Anemia Foundation. Stander, 23-1, trains under Johnny Dunn with manager Dick Noland and plans immediate training in Boston.
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Towa
Hoi Stander
Joe Frazier
Raat
Nebraska
Anl
TVS
New York City
Stander
Bluffs
Frazier
Terry Daniels
Muhammad
New: the. Television
Omshapes
Gale
Lander
Sickle Cell Anemia Foundation
Philadelphia
Rosee
Dick Noland
Boston
Johnny Dunn
Paddy DeMarco
Paul Bender
Neligh bowler nets 276 in Speck tourney at Columbus Bowl
Marguerite Moses of Neligh fires high game 276 at the Speck Doubles Tournament in Columbus. The score boosts her series to 620 with 153 and 191 games, earning a Century award from the WIBC. Leaders in women's and men's divisions noted, with prizes and records possible as the event nears completion.
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Neligh
Columbus Bowl
Marguerite
Gloria Muth
Columbus
Doris Johnson
Central City
el Scholl
Myrtie Leckinger
Lorraine Ugger
Sheila Stone
Gloria Mush
Barb Badje
Sharon Haley
Marilyn Walker
Gary Badje
Frank Sorting
Omaha
Harry Carlson
Fred Speck
CHS Discoverers to Receive Awards at Columbus Chamber Luncheon
The Columbus Discoverers 1972 class, acclaimed high school basketball champions, will receive Omaha World-Herald and Lincoln Journal-Star awards at a Columbus Area Chamber of Commerce luncheon at Elks Country Club. Tickets 2.50, extended to Friday 9 a.m.. no sales at the door. 【Includes】 Conde Sargent and Virgil Parker to present. all team members coaches student managers and varsity cheerleaders invited.
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Columbus Area
Columbus
Omaha World-Herald
Lincoln Journal-Star
Chamber
Daily Telegram
1St National Bank
Columbus Bank
Citizens Bank, Tooley, Fleischer and Miessler
Jerry Micek
Micek
Owners Plan Walkout Threat Over Pension Talks
St Petersburg Florida report says Major League Baseball owners vow to tell players to take a walk if strikes occur over pension benefits. John Gaberla, chair of the Players Relations Committee, says owners have not changed their position despite a leaguewide strike vote. Mileti announces sale talks to control the Cleveland Indians, with an estimated price of 11 to 14 million dollars, aiming to run the team for fans in northeast Ohio.
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St. Petersbung
Fla
UPY
John Gaberla
Marvin Miller
Major League Players Association
Miller
Useix
Gahevin
Gahevich
National ‘League
Charles’ Feeney
American — League Press
Dog Cronin
Muller
Players
TF Miller
Usten
American League
Cleveland Indians
Nick Mileti
Mileti
Indians
Illion
Contro
Milleti
Northeast Ohio
Milett
Vernart Stouffer
Help Wanted for 1872 Columbus High State Cage Champs
The committee seeking Bill Talmanye, member of the 1933 squad, asks readers to contact them with any leads. The Elks Country Club hosts a 7 o clock banquet honoring state champions with plaques by World Herald and Lincoln papers. NCAA action airs tonight featuring Florida State versus North Carolina, and finals set for Saturday at 4 pm.
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Hhestag Brgy
Columbus
Bill Talmanye
Stag
The
Elks Country Club
World-Herald
Lincoln
NCAA
Florida State
Nort Carolina
UCLA
Bruins
North Carolina
Aqueduct Closes for Fifteenth Straight Day
New York field reports indicate Aqueduct Race Track remained shut for a fifteenth consecutive day as management and striking parimutuel clerks failed to reach a deal. The article also notes varying rainbow trout spawn periods in Nebraska across seasons.
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New York
Aqueduct
Bart Starr escapes injury in lightplane crash
Green Bay Packers quarterback Bart Starr and two others escaped injury when a light plane carrying Starr crashed while landing at the Scottsborg Alabama airport. Starr was in the area on business interests.
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Scottsborg
Ala
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