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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1973
Page
5
Scotus leads Shamrocks as Hall Thompson set school marks in the Centennial track meet. Omaha's teams and Holy Name posted strong showings with multiple event records and relay wins amid scorching pace and windy conditions.
Knicks beat the Lakers 105 to 98 in Los Angeles to tie the series at one game each. Five Knicks reached double figures led by Bradley and Westfall with strong defense and rebounding as Walt Frazier added 20 points while Willis Reed returned to bolster the defense. Jerry West scored 42 for the Lakers but Chamberlain missed eight of nine free throws as New York employed deliberate fouling to disrupt his dunk attempts.
Na Daring Deisld and another contender finished in a dead heat for the $2,000 feature at the Raceway. Daring Deisld and rival trotter tied as officials confirmed the outcome amid a tight dash to the wire.
Mount leads the Kentucky Colonels past the ABA champion Pacers 288 to claim a key victory in the Deskal-F deries. Trem Pare and Artis powered the win with high scoring and rebounding as Indiana’s Mel Daniels contributed 41 points and 11 rebounds in a late game comeback attempt.
Al Oliver powered the Pirates with a two run homer and a grand slam on a 53 2 pitch to fuel a 14 5 win over the Giants in San Francisco. Mill May added a three run homer as Pittsburgh overwhelmed the home squad led by Oliver and a four run fourth inning.
Kentucky Derby readers anticipate a tight race with Secretariat favored by fans while an outsider may surge. The event starts around 4 o clock with strong betting on a dramatic finish and potential first-time Derby contender emergence.
At Sea Pines Radjuct club in Hilton Head Island South Carolina Billie Jean King of San Diego Bay enters as the favorite after top seed Margaret Court is eliminated. King, seeking her first prize of 54740, defeats Wendy Overton 6 4 6 1 in the quarterfinals as Court struggles with a painful muscle injury. Rosemary Casals and Nancy Gunter also compete in semifinals.
An estimated six million people visited Nebraska state parks and prevention areas. the figure reflects wide interest in outdoor recreation amid historic notes from 1572.
Kim Stallings set a 60 meter dashDistrict mark and tied a class record at Papillion leading a strong district girls meet. Robin Stallings won the 60 hurdles while Karen Schott and teammates claimed sprints long jump and relay wins. Howells tops in C District at North Bend with multiple event victors, Clarkson leads Norfolk meet with high point total amid a field of hometown champions.
In Pinehurst North Carolina AP. Jim Mayer 41 year old Harrrison North Carolina store owner once threw a home run ball from Yankee Stadium center field 409 feet away. Mayer reaches semifinals to face Bill Harvey 42 of Jamestown in the North and South Amateur golf tournament. The winner advances to Saturday’s final against Mia survivor Mike Ward and Stan Stupa.
In Rochester Minnesota on Thursday night Pat O'Connor extended his undefeated run to 34 wins after a unanimous decision over Giariano Hernandes of Sferrinsitto Mexico. Mike Morgan of Minneapolis recorded a knockout win against Tony Lazis of Hroaha Nek in a light middleweight bout, lasting two rounds.
Athletes Grubaugh Heimann Buresh and Rupp led a crowded district meet in Govirat City with top marks to secure spots at next week’s state championships. Top seconds and long jumps spurred Lakeview and Aquinas powerhouses as Sheri Dirks Brenda Rosche posted strong times in relay legs.
Interim coach Buckwalter also serves as general manager after Houbreys resigns amid Sonics search for a new head coach. He aims to sign the top two draft picks, led by No 1 Mike Green from Louisiana, while juggling dual roles.
Cleveland AP report notes Oakland A's may place Deron Johnson, newly acquired batting specialist, in the cleanup spot for the opener of a four game series. Manager Dick Williams hints at line up adjustments as the 88 year old veteran, formerly with Philadelphia, shifts to designated hitter against both right and left handed pitching.
The Omaha Royals moved back to first in the American Association East after a 4-0 win over the Oklahoma City Mets. Monty Montgomery limited opponents to four hits and allowed only one to reach second base. Frank White and Jim Lyall contributed run-scoring hits in the first inning.
Terry Boss and Sam Person topped the junior gunners at the Junior Blue Teck Shoot held Wednesday at Izaak Wallon. Hoss broke 20 of 25 in the 12 10 15 Age group, with 16 from 18 yards and 10 with a handicap. Top teams included Garders Racing Enterprise 72 and Janak Wallon Gi, Gibson Jiscount 54.
Omaha track results show multiple races with top finishers and payouts. Reapers Retin led six furlons with early odds of 6.00, Queen Kanha paid 5.20, and leading time recorded. other 6 furlong events featured Make Contact and Grooming Dervish with varied odds and payouts. Attendance was 10,656 and mutual handle reached 728,023.
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