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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1976

Page

11

Columbus High shot put trio earns state meet berths at Grand Island

Coach Dick Luebbe’s shot put trio Dan Pensick Days Porter and George Rambour earned three state berths in the A4 District meet at Grand Island Porters 52 4 overshadows Rambour 51 2 Pensick set a school record 57 344 just 2 inches off the district mark Bellevue beat Dilly s district mark with a big throw Pensick also won discus at 154 8 Porter finished fifth in the Open 880 Rambour contributed 3 junior sprinters and a relay squad helped Grand Island win the team title with 100 points Hastings Scottsbluff and Kearney also posted strong showings

Rich Gaver Dick Luebbe Dan Pensick Days Porter George Rambaur Grand Island Pensick Henry Dilly Hastings Bellevue Bill Conley Dilly Dave George Todd Lyon Bill Beckenhauer Vta Turing Tim Munson Dane Wardinger Doug Brunkhorst Dick Steiner Aith Omaha Burke Stadium Scottsbluff Islanders Omaha Tech Omaha North Scottcebliff Kearney Larry Marrow Bearcat McCook Dave Stall Alliance Rayer Nason Evenues Hosan Alliane Aluback Kerry Marray John Nickens Alliances Taney Merrow Kaori al Lobeek John Nickals Gary Manson Nuson Allium Gey Manson

Hastings sets pace in crowded state track meet results

A sprawling list of event results shows Hastings and Grand Island leading in relays and sprints. Standouts include Randy Dicker man and Zor Lowe in sprint laps, Curt Scatablus and Tim Schuesslar on multiple events, with records noted for district mark 3:21.08 in the batters relay and team showings across shot put, discus, long jump and pole vault.

Hastings Randy Dickerman Scottsbluff Zor Lowe Bob Kelchert Scott Moser Grand Island Crowder Alliance Ted Abernathy Bill Millar al Gubiler North Platte Mark Redraw Columbus Tmile Daya Slatt McCook Brad Sable North Platt Kevin Hubert Kearnay Sobala Scattablus Curt Scatablus Tke Sain Hewtings Finachman Rand

Net crown to Sooners

Missouri defeated Oklahoma State in final doubles to hand Oklahoma the Big Eight tennis title for the tenth time in eleven years. OSU needed wins in Nos. 1 and 2 doubles but Missouri's teams kept them from clinching as Oklahoma fell 44 42 late in Oklahoma City.

Oklahoma Missouri Oklahoma State Oklahoma T Sooners Colorado Iowa State Cowboys Oklahoma City OSU Kansas Buffaloes Jayhawks On State Nebraska

Columbus golfers second in district

In the District A-1 tournament at Kearney Country Club Columbus finished second with a team total of 316, one stroke behind Kearney 315. North Platte was third, followed by Scottsbluff and Grand Island. Five individuals advance to state: John Peterson North Platte 13 Jett Morris Columbus 74 Jay Huston Grand Island 78 Jeff Kein Grand Island 79 Rick Smoleyk McCook 76. Coach Bart Bartholomew’s team qualified with its second place finish and best showing of the season.

Kearney Neb UPI Kearney High Columbus Kearney Country Club North Platte Scottsbluff Grand Island McCook Alliance Hastings John Peterson Jett Morris Jay Huston Jeff Kein Rick Smoleyk Bart Bartholomew Discoverers Mike Jones Korby Warner Kerry Prechaska

Ali to Fight Norton in September at Yankee Stadium

Muhammad Ali to defend the heavyweight title against Ken Norton in September at Yankee Stadium with Madison Square Garden as promoter. Ali's manager Herbert Muhammad says Ali gets about 40 percent of proceeds, estimating 7.4 to 9 million dollars. Don King was not chosen due to a slow deal, though Muhammad keeps him available for future fights.

Chicago UPI Muhammad Ken Norton Yankee Stadium Madison. Square Garden Ali Herbert Muhammad Don King Madison Square Garden King Tremiers Don

Padres Bury Cubs 7-4 Behind Strom Gems

Brent Strom won his fourth, Padres mount seven runs off Paul Reuschel to beat the Chicago Cubs 7-4. Ted Kubiak drove in three, Fred Kendall two as San Diego takes early lead then holds on with strong relief and timely hits.

Chicago Ted Kubiak Fred Kendall San Diego Padres Paul Reusehel Chicago Cubs Willie McCovey Dave Winfield Kubiak Kendall Cub Bill Madlock Arent Strom Enzo Hernandez Tito Fuentes Padres Reuschet Winfield Jerry Turner Turner Strom Steve Swisher Dave Rosella Jose Cardenal Swisher Rosella Butch Metzger Cleveland Detroit UPI Rico Carty Rick Manning Cleveland Indians Detroit Tigers Tom Buskey Fritz Peterson Manning Carty Tome Gillnts ST. Louis Ron Fairly Syzin McGlothen al Hrabosky St. Louis Cardinals San Fracisco Giants Fairly John Montefusco Cardinals Lou Brock Willie Crawford Ted Simmons

Albion Pool to Open May 30 at 1 30 PM

Albion Swimming Pool will open on May 30 at 1 30 PM under manager James Crosby Jr. Lifeguards are Joe Mortensen John Mortensen Lisa Nelson and Sue Hartford. Officials plan swimming classes for persons up to 16 years old.

Albion James Crosby, Jr Joe John Mortensen Lisa Nelson Sue Hartford Parsons

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