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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1976

Page

11

Ak Sar Ben Race Card Promises Big Purses Friday

Ak-Sar-Ben entries edge toward Friday May 7 with multiple purses and claiming races. Post times and horse names span races from one mile to six furlongs, featuring top runners such as Whited, Greer, Williams, Maple, and No Boy across nine races with purses from 4000 to 10000 dollars and allowances noted.

Waha Ak-Sar-Ben Itty Beau — Williams Fox — Orona Greer Lively Andering Tattler — Jones Man’s Son — Maple Wild Tomato A. Herreras Ty Prince — Middagh — Xxxl05 Értie — Eooffey — 110 Rein's Boy Pascocciello Palm — Greer Jody R — Williams Debbie — Jones Brown Palmo Boy Herman — C. Herrera Mystery — Rettele McBride Aska Boo Greer Switzer Jones Williams Trogron Anderson Valentine — Schwagkhartt Baxter DE Whited Shame — Ecottey Wisenpeere Tragg Tenshun's Jim Schwenkhart Zenith — Anderson Ler Lavigne Harmon Jesta Honey No Boy Dirty American Putsam — Greer Video Jr Pettinger Derby Bill — Brown Flashes Kaintuk — Schwankhart Great Protector

San Diego State Signs Guard Dean Decker

Dean Decker a 5 11 guard signed a national letter of intent to play basketball for San Diego State University. The move come as SDSU seeks to bolster its roster with a local recruit from San Diego Beach City.

SAN Diego UPI Dean Decker Beach City California Ie Sue San Diego State

Scotus and Lakeview Send 10 Track Athletes to State Meet

Scotus places third and Lakeview fifth in the Class B4 District Girls Track at Wisner. Shamrocks and Logan View combine for 9 points to win the district crown. Scotus relay team sets a school record in the 880 and Ann Harling sets a shot put record. Vandenberg earns a 100 berth and Janssen narrowly misses state in discus. Pierce dominates sprint events as Malicky's Shamrocks record several podium finishes.

Rich Gaver Wisner Columbus Scotus Lakeview Shamrocks Logan View Pierce Paula Slusarski Tammi Bogus Connie Hajek Jackie Melliger North Platte Ann Harling Ann Syslo Karen Saalfeld Jane Vanrecord Vandenberg Viqueens Brenda Janssen LuAnn Kreikemier Janssen Behle Barb Malicky Slusarski Hajek Connie Beges Melliger

Bears pound Royals in eighth inning rally

Denver built a 3-3 tie into an eighth inning burst scoring three unearned runs as Omaha committed seven errors. A wild pitch by Roger Nelson opened the scoring, followed by a wild throw to the plate by Duke Wathan and a misplayed throw by Sudakis that allowed the third run to score.

Omaha, Neb UPI Denver Omaha Bears Roger Nelson Duke Wathan Sudakis

State Qualifiers Track Events and Field Highlights

EAST LANSING Michigan UPI reports Charlie State star quarterback noted for a gutty mile race while Wayne’s Sydney Moslay delivered a standout long jump of 17 feet. Results list include Donna Egbers and Susan Henemanen in hurdles, Marion Weber and Jackie Mell Scotus leading sprints, and Lokeview and Scotus in relay and field events.

East Lansing Mich UPI Charlie State Scotus Syslo Gal Wayne Sydney Moslay Donna Egbers Logan Susan Henneman View Linde Warth Marion Weber Pier Jane Vandenberg Lakeview Paulo Sluserohi Jackie Mell Scotus Jackie Ak Scotus Connie Scotus Tammy Runge Lokeview Nancy View Nancy Popken View Char Stevens Theresa Ahrens Cindy Siefken Dirks Hojek Jackie Melliger lLokeview Deloris Behle Karen Saalfeld Tommy Runge Chris Koasch Hearlene Hat Brenda Jonssen Lokeview Ann Homling Scotus Rhonda Corstens Pierce Lisa Nuss Wayne Sydney Moslay Wayne Susan Hennemaon View Koreneld

Borg Advances In World Championship Tennis Semifinals

Bjorn Borg defeats Eddie Dibbs 3-6 6-3 6-4 6-2 to reach the semifinals of the World Championship of Tennis in Dallas. Dibbs struggles with an abdominal pain as Borg, age 19, eyes a tough semifinal with Harold Solomon.

Dallas UPI Eddie Dibbs Bjorn Borg Dibbs Borg Harold Solomon

Falcons sign Jim Gilliam to free agent deal

Atlanta announces veteran wide receiver Jim Gilliam signed as a free agent with the Falcons. Gilliam, a standout NFL receiver for nearly a decade, joins the Falcons to bolster their pass game.

Falcons Jim Gilliam Atlanta UPI John Gilliam Wednesday Atlanta Falcons

Scotus golfers edge Cathedral in Omaha meet title defense

Frank Robak scored 82 to lead Scotus on a 340 team total at the Omaha Skyline Golf Club. Cathedral 341 and Holy Name 342 trailed as Dave Cimp won a playoff for fourth with an 84. Bill Fox also shot 84. Holy Name led medalists with Mike Cuttor at 80. Scotus meets Columbus High and Albion Friday May 14 in a Class B district at Albion. Waterfowl Haven notes Louisiana as a key wintering area per U.S. officials.

Omaha Fox Holy Name Mike Cuttor Cathedral Bill Mullen Scotus Columbus High Albion Col Scotus Sheer

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