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Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1972

Page

5

Fifth annual Columbus Basketball Camp set for Platte College

Diteder Jack Johnson announced the fifth annual Columbus Basketball Camp will run at Platte College Wield House on May 22 24 2 23 and 27 with Jene Torezon as supervisor and coordinator. They bring 30 plus years of coaching experience and aim to develop individual skills, team play, and quick ball movement in two divisions for ages fifth through eighth and high school entrants.

Platte Diteder Jack Johnson Columbus Platte College Wield House Johnson Jene Torezon Ail Platte Torezon Sterling Pawnee City Torezan Stanton, Schuyler Sidney Lincoln Terezon Dobson McCauley Green Bay St. Louis Grand Junction Hastings College Torceor Corphusker NU Hastings Johnson Columbus Columbus Basketball School Platte College Ecotrches Toreson Gene Torcaon

Lolich opens season strong for Tigers in win over Royals

Detroit pitcher Mickey Lolich improved to four wins in five decisions after a 6-1 victory over Kansas City. Lolich credited his durable arm and noted opponent Vida Blue as a Cy Young snub. The day also saw Twins, Indians wins, rainouts, and a flurry of NL results led by Pirates, Mets, Cubs, Phillies, and Cardinals performances.

Ken Rappoport Associated Press Mickey Golich Mickey Alouse Oakland Vida Blue Pye Lolich Kansas City Royals Detroit Art Vowler Primo Ters Cy Young Blue Tiger Minnesota Twins Milwaukee Brewers Cleveland Indians Texas Rangers California New York Chicago Baltmore Boston Bob Darwin Hert Blyleven Minnesota Milwaukee Darwin Jim Calhoun Rod Carew Harmon Killebrest Milt Wilcox Texas Cleveland Ken Aspromonte Pirates Astros New York Metts San Francisco Chicago Cubs Atlanta Philadelphis Los Angeles Louis Cincinnati San Diego Montreal

Platte Valley Racing Opens Weekend Card In Columbus

After a rainout, Platte Valley Speedway Lincoln Columbus restages 1972 season with late model stock cars on Friday and motorcycle races on Saturday over a quarter mile oval. Gate fee Friday. Saturday cycle races free. Also listed are modified and sprint car races and tractor pulls. Races begin at 4 am both nights.

Platte Valley Speedway Columbus

CJHS girls win dual meet from Northwest

Columbus Junior High defeated Northwest in a freshman girls dual 59 to 415. Eileen Braun won two events including high jump and 24 yard dash. Anita Saalfeld claimed 100 yard dash and long jump, with other winners listed among CJHS athletes. Northwest winners included Chris Bly and Kleschbayn in sprints, hurdles, and shot.

Columbus Grastol Island Eileen Braun Anita Saalfeld Cindy Bakenhaus Sarah Walters Kathy Gerber I Uhre Walters D. Hellmanny Hellmenn Bakenhaus Sturdies Northwest Chris Bly Kleschbayn Sensénig

Big Ten Meet previews at Grand Island hosts and contenders

Grand Island hosts the annual Big Ten track meet with Islanders favored to win while Discoverers and Third City contend. North Platte climbs after a tie with Grand Island. Hastings and Norfolk seen as dark horses. conference leads in 10 events and second in three. Spring Game notes Nebraska Huskers end drills Saturday at 1pm with Joe Blahak likely sidelined by ankle injury. Larry Hanke out after knee surgery. Steve Weiser and Terry Rogers to play. quarterbacks slowed offense but defense remains strong.

Grand Island North Platte Hastings Norfolk Huskers Joe Blahak Fran Larry Hanke Columbus Larry Steve Weiser Terry Rogers Steve Reds Terry Whites

Sports should face antitrust law says NCAA chief

Washington AP All professional sports should be subject to antitrust law says Walter Byers executive director of the NCAA. Congress could then consider exempting certain practices on merits he told a Senate subcommittee Wednesday. He argued the public attitude toward pro sports stems from freedom from antitrust restraints. Byers and two economists urged the subcommittee to oppose a bill that would allow the ABA and NBA to merge.

Washington Walter Byers Senate Byers National Collegiate Athletic Association Congress American Basketball Association National Basketball Association

Platte College golfers sweep NJCAC meet for title

Platte College of Columbus won the Nebraska Junior College Athletic Conference golf championship with a net 313 over Fairbury. Dan Harris shot 76 and Jim Bartak 77 for Platte, while McCook’s Doug Jensen led all with 72.

Fairbury Platte College of Columbus Platte Dan Harris Jim Bartak McCook Doug Jensen Ron Filipowicz Keith Engelmann Gene Torezon Steady Tinksimen Elks Country Club

Nebraska offense struggles in spring drills

Lincoln Nebraska AP coach Bob Devaney says the Cornhuskers offense has not had a good spring with several starting positions still open. He plans to combine No 1 offensive and defensive units Saturday to foster unity and boost scoring in the final spring session.

Lincoln Neb Nebraska Bob Devaney Cornhuskers Devaney

Scotus wins Centennial golf meet at Wahoo

Scotus edges Holy Name 360 to 364 to claim Nebraska Centennial Conference golf title. Coach Frank Spencers’s shotmakers Malmstrom and Heimann led a strong team with Torrid scores. individual medals went to Chris Capp of Omsha Paul VI and Jeff Hebenstreit of Holy Name. District qualifying follows May 12 at Miracle Hills in Omaha.

Columbus Scotus Omaha Holy Name Wahoo Centennial Inks Frank Spencers Mike Malmstrom Doane Heimann I Ei Ray Tlamka Jef Holmre Bob Golden Chris Capp Omsha-Paul VI Jeff Hebenstreit Holy Name Malmstrom Jeff Brewing Wahoo Neuman Heimann Elkay Club Senlus Aquinas Grand Island Gatholic Nastings St. Cecilia Scotus Miracle Hills Course Omaha

Wayne State basketball camp slated for June

Wayne State College announces the third annual Wayne State Basketball School for high school boys June 11 to 17 directed by Ron Jones. Sessions run three times daily with fundamentals in morning and afternoon and team scrimmages at night. Staff include Darryl Lehnus and Phil Gradeville. Registration by mail to Coach Ron Jones Wayne Neb 68787.

Wayne Wayne State Ron Jones Jones Darryl Lehnus Phil Gradeville Omaha Rummel High School Wayne State College

Indians Pitcher Machemehl Agrees to Denver Bears

Cleveland Indian pitcher Chuck Machemehl agreed to report to the Denver Bears of the Triple A American Association after initially refusing Portland assignment. He will join Denver on condition of possible future deal to Texas Rangers if he performs well.

Cleveland Cleveland Indians Jeane Chuck Machemehl Denver Bears Machemehl Indians Portland Denver Bears Texas Rai

Lakers Take 2-1 lead with 107 96 win over Knicks

Lakers sprinted to a 72-52 third-quarter edge, then withstood a New York rally to win 107-96. West scored 21, Wilt Chamberlain 26 and 20 rebounds, as the Knicks faltered in the final period. Frazier led New York with 25 points. Lucas had 23. De Busschere played 20 minutes before being held scoreless.

New York Jerey West Los Angeles Uakers Knicks Wwe West Madigan Square Garden New York Nets Virginia Squires Lakers Wilt Chamberlain Everly Gail Goodrich Chamberlain Alan Herpy Hairston Watt Frazier Jerry Lucas Dave DeBusschere

Eight keglers double up at Boulevard

Eight double winners pace Boulevard action across leagues. Jerry Hagge and Dora Hagge lead in Mixed Night Crawlers Teague with 259 and 559 series. Dora 191 single and 487. Fred Neemeyer 277 and 584 pace Mixed Ear y Birds. Ann Womay ??? 462. Casts, Linda Legenza highlight 47 10 split. Craig Brestel and Diane Buggi sweep Junior League. Prep leaders Allen Middle 168, Jell Davidshofer 393, Kristi Brestel 41 and 264. Charlie Sayers and Ken Finkral head Night Owls with 243 game and 740 four-game series.

Boulevard Langs Jerry Hagge Dora Hagge Teague Jerry Dora Fred Neemeyer Ann Womay AL Neemeyer Linda Legenza Craig Brestel Diane Buggi Craig Diane Allen Middle Jell Davidshofer Kristi Brestel Mike Evans Charlie Sayers Ken Finkral Night Owls Sayers Finkral

Walton to pass Olympic tryout for 1980 team

Los Angeles AP reports UCLA All-American center Walton will not attend the U S Olympic basketball trials this summer. An NCAA spokesman cited doctors advising against it due to Walton s knee history. Walton previously said he did not want to play, while Mike Green of Louisiana Tech was invited to the training camp.

Los Angeles Walton UCLA U.S NCAA Wallan Mike Green Louisiana Tech

Columbus City Police Reserves Openings

Columbus invites qualified applicants for Reserve Patrolmen in the Columbus City Police Reserves to perform community service. Some paid positions require qualification and training. Write to Reserve Chief, Box 1028, Columbus, with details on eligibility and why you qualify.

Columbus City Columbus

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