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Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1973

Page

4

Grubaugh, Gerber win events at state track meet

Brenda Grubaugh of Columbus Scotus captured three events at the 1973 State Girls Track and Field Championships in Grand Island, setting a class record in the 100 yard dash prelim and winning the finals in 200, 100, and 220. Kathy Gerber of Columbus High won the 440 in a career best, as numerous area athletes posted strong showings across classes A to D.

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First time charm in doubles action at Boulevard Lanes

Lavery and Arlene Krings won a sweeper at Boulevard Lanes with 199 213 and 226 handicap games for 624. Runners up included Vrba and Wozny, 634, and Jasper with Ryba 624. Gottschalls led individuals with 235, while Iverson Kiuntke won a special drawing and will face the next winning couple for a chance on channel 7’s Bowling at Leisure in Omaha.

Boulevard Lanes Scotch Lavery Arlene Krings Dave Vrba Arn Wozny Charlie Jasper Dee Ryba van Vohland Ley Woods Paul Betty Gottschall Gottschal

McGinnis Named ABA Most Valuable Player

Louisville AP George McGinnis earned the ABA MVP after the Indiana Pacers captured the American Basketball Association title. He credited teammates while scoring 27 points and grabbing seven rebounds in a 88 81 win over Kentucky in Louisville. It marked the Pacers second ABA title in a row and third in four years.

Louisville George McGinnis Indiana Pacers McGinnis Wonnie Freeman Gus Johnson Shab Kentucky Cal

Doane College sweeps in N I A C tennis tourney

Doane College won all its singles and doubles matches to capture the Nebraska Intercollegiate Athletic Conference tennis tournament. Concordia scored 48, Hastings 47, Wesleyan 16, Dana 12, and Midland 0 as Doane totaled 91 points.

Seward Neb Doane College Concordia Hastings Wesleyan Dana Midland

First commissioner of SAA selected

Ambrew Brown of Stanford University was named the first commissioner of the Southwestern Athletic Conference. Brown, 29, will assume duties in July and currently serves as administrative assistant to the director of athletics at Stanford. A conference office may open in New Orleans or Houston.

Jackson Miss Southwesterin Ahletic Conference Ambrew Brown Stanford University Brown Stanford New Orleans Houston

Penn captures meet third straight year

PROVIDENCE R I AP Penn is the outdoor Heptagonal champion for the third year in a row as the Quakers upset Navy at Brown University. Penn scored 82 points to Navy’s 80, with Harvard third at 41 and Army 24. Brown and Cornell tied for 23, Dartmouth and Princeton trailed, while Columbia and Yale finished with 6 and 2 points respectively.

Providence Penn Quakers Navy Brown University Harvard Army Brown Corneil Dartmouth Princeton Columbia Yale

Nebraska’s 200000 Licensed Tinters and Fishermen

A report notes that the state has over 200,000 licensed tinters and fishermen, highlighting the size of these trades and the breadth of affected workers. The figure underscores the scope of licensing in Nebraska’s tidal trades and related craft sectors.

State Nebraska

Courtesy key to boat safety

Lincoln warns that most boating judgments come down to common sense and courtesy and that many accidents stem from unsafe choices. The piece stresses that safety basics matter in life and death, noting rough water and ill suited craft as common causes of capsize or sinking.

Lincoln

Harvard Wins 1993 Eastern Intercollegiate Title

Harvard defeated Army 4-3 to clinch the 1993 Eastern Intercollegiate baseball championship as Cornell was eliminated with defeats at Dartmouth, securing Harvard's title in Cambridge Massachusetts.

Cambridge, Mass Harvard Crimson Army Cornell Dartmouth

Minutemen Capture Yankee Conference Baseball Title

Amherst Massachusetts AP The University of Massachusetts wins the Yankee Conference baseball championship with a 6-0 victory over Connecticut behind Mike Flanagan’s two run hits. The Minutemen finish the season without a probable NCAA playoff invitation as they also play Harvard.

Massachusetts Amherst Mass University of Massachusetts Minutemen Mike Flanagan Connecticut Harvard

Platte College takes third at JUCO track meet in North Platte

North Platte hosts the Nebraska Junior College Conference track and field championships with Nebraska Southern Platte taking first. Platte College placed third in the five-team field scoring 53 points, led by standout efforts from Fred Carnahan in the mile and three-mile, Steve Buckner in the 120 highs, and Greg Morgenson in distance events.

North Platte Nebraska Fairbury Nebraska Southern Platte College Roy Sages Fred Carnahan Steve Buckner Platte Greg Morgenson Leroy Korus Morgenson Bill Doney Hirth Mike Miller Doug Mayhew Miller Mayhew

Rolls 706 to lead WIBC bowling championship

Robbie Buffaloe of Costa Mesa Calif rolled a 706 series to take the Open Division singles lead in the WIBC Championship Tournament in Las Vegas Nevada The 706 marks the highest series in the tournament's four year history Buffaloe followed with games of 278 225 and 202 as the 278 also becomes the top game of this year's tourney which concludes July 2

Las Vegas Nev Robbie Buffaloe Costa Mesa Calif Buffaloe WIBC

Omaha Royals keep on winning

The Associated Press notes Omaha Royals extend lead in the West Division as Denver gains ground while Houston… Wait, no.

Omaha Royals Associated Press Denver Wichita Omaha Iowa Oklahoma City Evansville Indianapolis Tulsa

Big Eight set to hold conference meet in Kansas City

Kansas City hosts a Big Eight meeting with faculty reps athletic directors and coaches to discuss proposals freshman eligibility and a preseason tournament. Also on the agenda are three officiating crews the second clock and officers elections as Oklahoma faces forfeit penalties over ineligible players from 1972 football games.

Kansas City University of Oklas Wibe Kansas State University Saturda el Oklahoma Keith Broman University of Nebraska

Bartek leads Region 9 as McCook golfers qualify for NJCC

Jim Bartek fired 68 and 77 to win medalist honors at Region 9, sending McCook golfers to the National Junior College championships June 4-9 in Roswell, New Mexico. He won a playoff over Mike Smith after a 145 total, with Curt Farrell and Doug Jensen also among top qualifiers as Platte College finished fifth.

Platte College Jim Bartek McCook Roswell N.M Secotts Cluir Country Club Bartek LaMar Colo Mike Smith Smith Curt Farrell Doug Jensen Doug Schultz North Platte Northeastern Raiders Dan Harris Pete

Cracks Show in Sports Betting Laws Across States

An Associated Press survey shows broad opposition and legislative barriers to legal sports betting beyond horse and dog racing and jai alai. Nevada is the only state allowing broad gambling, while others like Massachusetts New York and Rhode Island consider or reject betting proposals. States study public sentiment and potential commissions as lawmakers weigh parimutuel wagering off-track betting and sports pools.

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UNO verifies full NCAA membership for UNO Omaha

The NCAA granted the University of Nebraska at Omaha full membership effective July 1 1979 with one year probation. UNO will enter postseason events during probation. Athletic director Clyde Higgers called it a step in upgrading the university’s athletic program.

Omaha Neb National Collegiate Athletic Association University of Nebraska of Oklahoma City Omaha University NCAA UNO Clyde Higgers

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