CHS earns five state track qualifying tickets
Lincoln East oval hosts Class A district meet with Lincoln High School and Fremont performers among top showings. Doss led the day with two second places, Ken Robert and Terry Soulers contributed key marks, while Mike Miller cleared 12 feet in pole vault to clinch a state berth. Top relays and sprint times highlighted the meet's strong pace.
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Lincoln East Oval
Biscoverers
Lalaival
Doss Wo
Jon Cole
Tan
Jpvinter
Robert
Jie
Halon
Terry Soulers
Cole
Don Soulliere
Mike Miller
Koosman Guides Mets To Two Game Lead Over Pirates
Mets right hander Kerry Koosman scattered nine hits to beat the Pirates 8-2, lifting New York to a two game division lead. Cleon Jones hit a homer and a double, Rob Aspromonte added a three run blast, and Jones and Aspromonte each have 48 RBIs.
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Ruspost
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Hare
Richie Nebner
Roberta Clemente
Willie Stargell
Many Sanguillen
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Cleon Jones
Rob Aspromonte
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Padres
Milt Pappas
Siebert Wins to Boost Red Sox Lead Over Orioles 2 5 Games
Despite feeling unwell, Sonny Siebert pitched eight innings of two hit ball as Boston defeated Baltimore 2 0 at Fenway. He added a run-scoring single and improved to 6-0, while Palmer took the loss after seven frames. Siebert balanced wind effects and kept the Orioles off balance with fastball and breaking ball mix.
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Sonny Siebert
Boston Red Sox
Fenway
Baltimore Orioles
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Red Sox
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Hely
Sigear-ald
Sievert
Palmer
Ruane Josephson
Doug Griffin
Ron Siebert
George Scull
Tuiners
Boog Powell
Paul Blake
Aig Reltenmund
Green leads Houston meet by one stroke
Hubert Green shot a five under par 62 to take a one stroke lead after the opening round of the Houston Champions International at Cypress Creek. Homero Blancas sits second at 138 with Ben Crenshaw and others two behind.
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UPI
Hubert Green
Sonbaker
Houston Champions International
Green
Florida State
Birmingham
Priday
Homero Blancas
Texas
Ben Crenshaw
Dave Hill
Dewitt Weaver
Kermit Zarley
Larry Hinson
Charles Coody
Brian Allin
Olin Seles
Arnold Palmer
Cypress Creek
Tallahassee
New Orleans
Lawrence of Arabia
Howey
Gary's Badgers Lead in Champion of Champions Roll-off
Gary's Badgers topped Columbus Bowl in the first week with a 2,706 scratch total and 2,046 on the pins handicap led by Fred Leonhard's 673 from 222 246 games. Pepsi Cola was second with 2,018. Micek Construction and Columbus Bowl posted 2,913 and Grosch Irrigation 2,914 in fifth. Griffith and Griffith lead the women's with 2,875 including 34 bonus pins.
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Columbus Bowl
Fred Leonhard
Pepsi Cola
Micek Construction
Grosch Irrigation
Super Mile Preview Sets Stage For Olympic Track Duel
The International Freedom Games at Franklin Field host a high profile 1972 Olympic preview the Super Mile featuring Ryun and Liquori. Ryun, world record holder at 3 51, aims to extend dominance against Liquori who has dominated indoors and beat rivals in recent meetings. Other entrants include Mason McElroy Savage Dyce and top sprinters Washington and Green.
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Ryin
Marty
Smithdie
Miami
Liquari
Ryan
Oregon Track Club
Anne Kvalheim
Kvalheim
Hale
Liquart
Villanova
Chris Mason
Manhattan
Joe Savage
Byron Dyce
Yun
Tiquori
Michigan
Herb Washington
Kentucky
Jim Green
Howells win Class C district track title at Lakeview
Howells Bobcats secured the team crown amid a day of strong duet performances led by Mike Daniels and Gary Baumert. Genoa and Clarkson narrowly trailed as several athletes posted top marks across pole vault, sprints, distance and field events, with multiple schools earning state meeting berths for first or second in events and relays.
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Clarkson Humphrey
Francis Osceola
Stanton Fullertarr
Nebraska Christian - Madison
Cedar Rapids
Lindsay Haly
Stromsburg
Leigh
St. Edward
Newman Grove
Jim Havelkath
Lakeview
Cals
Mike Daniels
Gary Baumert
Jtpwells
Genoa
Fred Carnahan
Tith Koziol
Clarkson
Red Devils
Mike Malacek
Yont Coch
Jesse Kiera
Humphrey St. Francis
Osceola
Stanton
Fullerton
Nebraska Christian
Central City
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Cestar Rapids
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Edsward
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Paul Bienhoff
Baumert
Larry Drakuiza
Jine
Jawells
Carnahan
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Koziol
Malacek
Ceek
Kucera
Cal Coffin
Jim Hassenstah
Humphrey &J. Francis
Witzi Prendenburg
Paul Brandl
Gary Deninel
al Brandl
Kearney
Canonera Seeks Preakness Second Chance From Venezuela
Canonera II the Kentucky Derby upset winner faces the Preakness field at Pimlico as fourth choice in the 6th running of the 1,090,400 dollar race. Jockey Gustavo Avila and trainer Juan Arias aim to rebound after a Derby run that left the Venezuelan colt short of victory amid a crowded field including Bold Reason and Vegas Vic.
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UBT
Canonera II
Venezuela
Pimlien
South America
Churchil Downs
Vaspassa
Citation
Belmont Park
Pimlico
Cononero II
Edgar Caibett
Churchill Downs
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Canonera
Arias
Juan
Quintero
Cirle
William Levin
Gustave King
Wendell P. Hossa
Brookmeade Sahle
Charles Fritz
Vegas Vic
J. McCloy Davis
Royal J
Walter Fletcher
Bald Reason
Impetuosity
Dixecutioner
Ravenscroft earns national high school wrestling honor
VALENTING UPI Steve Ravenscroft a senior at Valenine High School was named a national high school all American by Scholastic Wrestling News Magazine He was the only Nebraskan in a 36 member national select group Ravenscroft won three consecutive state wrestling titles in three different weight classes finishing his four year career with 112 wins 10 losses a Nebraska state record He has signed a letter of intent with the University of Nebraska.
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UPI
Steve Ravenscroft
Valeniine High School
Ile
Ravenscroft
Bove
James Ravensecott
Uniersity
Nebraska
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