Zimmerman and Hanke named to Shrine contest
Two local grid slamlouts have been selected to perform in the Shrine Bowl all star game on August 21 at Memorial Stadium. North squad includes halfback Tom Zimmerman of Columbus and tackle Larry Hanke of Central Catholic.
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Columbusigh
Larry Hanke
Seatus Central Catholic
Jed [Toad
Claire Stramel
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Omaha
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Shrine Hospitals
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Canonero II Triumph Sparks Derby Buzz and Preakness Hopes
Canonero II won the Kentucky Derby pulling seven lengths clear as a field horse in a big upset. The Spaniard name means “Gulmet” and the field of six in the wagering produced a rich exacta payoff of 549 with Canonero II paying 19.40 to win and over a million bet overall. May 3 is the Preakness date with strong odds and talk of fresh chances for Canonero II. Rosch injures, sprained ankle, during Husker drills may miss spring game.
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Canonero I
Canonero II
Canonero IL
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Chance
Hogberg Upsets World Record Holder For Gold
Hogberg of Sweden defeated Kenya’s Ipchege Keino to win the 1.3 Maeter event at the Hapsel Games in Tel Aviv. He clocked three minutes, 42 seconds and surged in the final 100 meters to finish three seconds ahead of Keino.
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UPI
Uie Hogberg
Sweden
Ipchege Keino
Kenya
Hogberg
Keino
Beard wins New Orleans Open in final round duel
Frank Beard captures the $25,000 top prize at the New Orleans Open, finishing one stroke ahead of Gran Green. Green, who led after the third round, bogeyed the 17th after a three-wood off the tee, while Beard eagled the closing stretch to seal victory. Green earned $14,30 for second.
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UPI
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Gookle
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Green
Geren
Omaha Royals Romp Tulsa 16 8 in American Association
OMAR reports Chick Morrison drove in six runs to spark Omaha to a 16 to 8 victory over Tulsa. Morrison hit a homer in the second and contributed multiple RBI later, with Paul Splittorff striking out 14 and driving in two as Omaha built a big lead. Keith Campbell added runs for Oklahoma City, but starter Tow Cones took the loss. Splittorff improved to 3-0 on the season.
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Chick Morrison
Omaha
Tulsa
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Paul Splittorff
Royals
Oklahoma
Huskers Rally to Tie with Oklahoma in Big Eight Clash
Lincoln reports a late rally by Nebraska as the Huskers score nine runs to even the Big Eight matchup at six runs apiece against Oklahoma Bale. Nebraska improves to 6-6 overall while holding a 66 record in conference play.
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Lincoln
Nebraska
Oklahoma
Steve Carlton Back To Old Time Pitching In 1 0 Win
Steve Carlton of the St Louis Cardinals wins his fifth decision in six starts this season in a 1 0 victory over the Montreal Expos. He explained his success by returning to an old fashioned mix after adding a slider earlier. Carlton refused to rely on his slider, saying he pitched mostly fast balls and changeups yesterday. Len Brock drove in the decisive run on a single and an error. Other NL results included Pirates over Padres Braves over Dodgers Cubs over Phillies Giants over Reds Mets over Astros.
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St. Louis Brain Trust
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Cincinnati Reds
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Culp Delivers Quiet gem as Red Sox sweep twinbill
Ray Culp returned to form with a two hit shutout against the Twins guiding Boston to a 9 8 nightcap win after shedding a 9 8 first game. A video review and Haddix coaching corrected his pitching motion leading to a strong game and a one game lead in the AL East over Baltimore.
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Black Hawks Reach Stanley Cup Final After Tough Seven Game Clash
Chicago defeated New York in a brutal seven game semifinal to advance. Dabby Hall drove a late slap shot past Ed Giacomin for a 32 lead, Chico Maki added a late empty netter, Hull scored the winner as the Hawks clinched the series marked by three overtime thrillers and their first finals appearance since 1963.
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Ed Giacomin
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Chico Maki
Hull
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Keay
Ruttall
Howells Third at Kearney Track Meet
KEARNEY UP I Gibbon tatt lasted Grant 4844 to 4 Saluri day to take Close C honors at the Kearney State High School Track Meet. Howells placed third with 34 points, Center 62, Mayes 65, Lonnie Jurgens won the 120 yard hurdles and 380 yard low hurdles.
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UPI
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Grant
Major League Leaders by League in Runs Batted In and Pitching
National League leaders include Stargell Pitt 2d Aaron At 23 Mays SF 19 Cepeda Atl Colbert SD 18. American League leaders list Killebrew Minn 23 Powell Hall Yas trzemski Ups and Northrup Det 20 Barto Oak 18. Pitching leaders show Carlton SU 3-1 Upshaw A 5-2 Dierker Hou 4-0 Seaver NY 4-1 Jenkins Chi 2. American League Blue Oak 6-1 Palmer Balt Sieberl Bos 44 McNally alt and Fisher Cal 4-. Lolich Det Perry Minn Hunter Oak.
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United Press International
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Former grid star released on bond
DETROIT UPI former All American football star Bill Yearby charged with near fatal stabbing of his wife was released on $10,000 cash bond after three days in Walla County Jail. He must return to Detroit Recorder's Court in May for preliminary examination and undergo psychiatric evaluation. Yearby 26 stood mute at arraignment and pleaded innocent. He allegedly attacked Karen Yearby after visiting their mother in law's home where their daughter Barbara 18 was living. Mrs Yearby was in satisfactory condition after ICU treatment for more than a dozen stab wounds. Yearby a 6-3 225-pound defensive tackle was Jets No 1 draft pick in 1985 who joined in 1966 and later waived after knee injury. He has been out for two years. He starred at Eastern High School and was an All American at the University of Michigan.
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Beatrice Wins Apollo Golf Championship
Beatrice High Jinksmen captured the conference golf title at Beatrice Country Club by tying Norfolk 244 to 238. Columbus and Millard tied for third at 243. Medalist honors went to Millard's Tom Sieckman with a 73, while Heiser, Maurstad, Fisher, and Anderson shot 75 to share second place.
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Stan Emerson
al Kappler
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Ak-Sar-Ben Saturday Doubles Noted In Omaha Racing
Prince Watus and Coaming teamed for a daily double worth $209 at Ak-Sar-Ben Saturday. Backs paid $100 and $59.49, with $204 double payouts also mentioned.
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Howling Season on Cottontails Ends in Nebraska
The state closes the cottontail hunting season on February 2, 1971. The seasons had been open year round since 19H, ending a long stretch of continuous hunt time for rabbits across the state.
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Nebraska
Downswing starts with the right foot in golf
The writer explains most players start the downswing with hands and arms, causing outside-in cuts and slices. Feet and legs should lead the move with the upper body following. Pushing off the right foot creates inside-out speed, likening it to a pitcher releasing toward the plate for proper timing and power.
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Preakness expects big field after dramatic Derby win
Kentucky Derby winner Canonero II headlines another strong Preakness field on May 15. Trainers of the top three finishers back in Kentucky expect a rematch, with Canonero’s victory questioned for Derby success and potential entry considerations by owner Edgar Onibet and Venezuelan connections.
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Louisville
Maryland
Kinzer’s 286 Tops Sunday Archery Action
Kinzer’s 286 led Sunday Pawnee Bowmen League as the Torerunners took three of four from the Rejects and the Flying Reathers beat the Hits and Misses by a similar margin. High series 288 by Bunk Kinzer. other top totals include Saunders 282 Set 260 Kinzer 248 and Lang 277.
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Torerunners
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Bunk Kinzer
Karen Saunders
Don Set
Te Kinzer
Eula Gray Bad Lang
Jugs
Walt Kraschi
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Eula Gray
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NALA District Golf Tennis Meets Begin at Wayne State
NAIA District 11 golf and tennis championships open at Wayne State College today. Tennis likely features Pana Duane Midland Hastings Kearney Nebraska Omaha and Wayne with UNO strongly favored. Golf includes the same schools plus Peru and Chadron competing through Tuesday.
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UPI
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Pana
Duane
Midland
Hastings
Kearney
University of Nebraska At Omaha
Dennis Mel
UNO
Peru
Chadron
Sidney angler sets state record brown trout catch
Local angler LB Ehy of Sidney records a state mark with a 1 pound brown trout pulled from Lake McConau rphy in 1930.
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Lake McConaurphy
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