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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1972

Page

8

Kansas Favored To Win Big Eight Track Meet

The University of Kansas Jayhawks enter the Big Eight Conference track and field championships in Boulder Colorado with six years of dominance and top field strength led by Dan Seay Mike Stull Sam Colson and Hatcher. Oklahoma State Kansas State and Colorado will challenge with standout sprinters and hurdlers including Jint Bolding and Dennis Sehully while Colorado eyes a first title with Branch Daniels Bennett and Brinson. Friday starts at 2 pm with finals in the triple jump and discus and Saturday features field finals at 11 am and running events at 1 pm.

Wan Boulder Colo University of Kansas Jayhawks Kansas State Oklahoma State University of Colorado Jayhawks Kansas Dan Seay Mike Stull Sam Colson Lin BI Hateher Stull Colsat Hateher Jint Bolding Dennis Sehully Clarly Vinson Derame Howe Colorado Cliff Branch George Daniels Charlie Bennett Larry Brinson Danels Buffs Nebraska Yanderup Branch Daniels Seay Colson Hatcher Hudy Guevara Bob Bornkesel Fran Stillwater John Halerstadt

Sport Storrs By Paul Ens Remembers: Family

Jim Polilis recalls memories of the Malfoy family once living on 10th Street in Storrs. He spoke this morning about family history and local ties.

Sport Storrs Paul Ens Jim Polilis Min Malfoy Jim 10Th Street

Frazier Stander in good shape for title bout

Heavyweight champion Joe Frazier and challenger Ron Stander passed an urgent prefight physical in Omaha under Nebraska Boxing rules. Both had normal blood pressure, with Dr. Jack Lewis noting Frazier’s hypertension history is not active. The May 25 Civil Auditorium bout is part of a weeklong weigh-in and medical checkup sequence.

Omaha Neb Joe Frazier Ron Stander Nebraska Boxing Commission Civil Auditorium Jack Lewis Dr.er Stander Council Bluffs Frazier Yancey Durham Sickle Cell Anemia Foundation Foundation

Slonecker's bat powers Deano's Diner in 10-3 win

Slonecker drives Deano's Diner to a 10-3 victory over Keen Korner in Columbus Saltball League action. Slonecker has a tome run and two singles, Bill Mimick adds a double, and Mike Wozny and Larry Van Ackeren collect extra-base hits. Hank Buss allows runs while pitching. An unrelated line notes Nebraska fishing permit age requirement.

Steve Slonecker Tome Deano Diner Keen Korner Columbus Bill Mimick Mike Wozny Larry van Ackeren Hank Buss

Babe Barna, former big leaguer, dies

Herbert Paul Babe Barna, a major league outfielder who played for the Philadelphia Athletics, New York Giants, and Boston Red Sox, died at 57 in Charleston after a stroke. He spent 1937 to 1938 with the Athletics, three seasons with the Giants, and finished his major league career in 1943 with the Red Sox, also playing in the minors.

Charleston W.va Herbert Paul Babe

Former Lincolnire to coach at Leigh

Eric Westerby is signed to teach physical education and Wrestling at Leigh for 1972 1973. He arrives from Neigh where he taught physical education and social studies. Born 1942 in Camden New Jersey, he graduated from Edgewood Regional High School and Nebraska Wesleyan University in 1965.

Leigh Roland Eric Westerby Westerby Neigh Camden New Jersey Edgewood Regional High School Tansboro N.J Nebraska Wesleyan University Moose Lodge Lincola Executive Club Lincoln Bingola

Lincoln angler sets state record with white perch catch

Lincoln fisherman Roland Seedel set Nebraska state record for white perch with a recent catch. Across the state fishing report lists species by location: Lake McConaughy reports white bass walleye catfish. Niobrara and White Rivers yield rainbow and brown trout. Lake Maloney shows white bass and walleye on artificials. and multiple reservoirs report bass, pike, crappie, bluegill, and catfish caught on minnows, worms, or artificial lures.

Lincoln, Neb Roland Seedel Lincoln Game and Parks Commission Lake McConaughy Lake Ogallalad Box Butte Fire Creek Lodgepole Creek Whitney Lake Niobrara White Rivers Medicine Creek Reservoir Rel Willow Maloney Conéstoga Lake Pawnee Lake Burchard Lake Verdon Lake de Solo Refuge Rockford Lake Gavins Point Lewis and Clark Lake Pikel Lake Atkinson State Recreation Niobrara River Milburn Arnold State

Pan American and Texas duel for World Series bid

Pan American and Texas faced off in San Antonio for the right to represent District 6 in the NCAA College World Series in Omaha. Pan American beat Trinity 11 to 1 while Texas outlasted Texas Tigers 13 to 8 in 14 innings to eliminate Trinity from the tournament. The doubleheader began with a 1 pm game and the nightcap followed. a third game would be played Saturday if split.

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Tulsa Hurricanes Sweep MVC Title With Bradley Victory

The Tulsa Hurricanes captured a fourth straight Missouri Valley Conference baseball championship by defeating Bradley 49 in Memphis. The win clinched the MVC crown as Tulsa hills into NCAA District 5 play vs Big Eight champion. The team had earlier routed Memphis State 16 1 in a spring contest.

Memphis, Tenn API Tulsa Hurricanes Bradley Memphis State University Mvation Hurricanes MVC Competiti Tulsa Memphis State Wednessy

Close Call For Bettenhausen In Indianapolis 500

Rookie Merle Bettenhausen escaped injury after a violent crash at the Speedway demolishing the Kingfish turbo Offenhauser. The 27 year old from Finley Park Illinois faced uncertainty about another ride as final qualifying neared. King built machines and track proximity echoed with earlier crashes involving Pollard and Malloy. Bettenhausen had passed his rookie test, while Gary Bettenhausen, Tony’s son, won a spot on Sunday. Bobby Unser posted a 189.994 mph fuel-test run as he pursued Olsonite-Ragle pole position.

Indianapolis Merle Bettenhausen Speedway Bettenhausen Finley Park Ill Grant King Val Jim Malloy Art Pollard Pollard Tony Gary Bettenhausen Bobby Unser Dan Gurney Olsonile-Ragle

Riva Ridge Faces Tough Preakness Field at Pimlico

In Baltimore a seven-horse slate backs Riva Ridge and Meadow Stable as Derby winner tackles the Preakness Stakes. Jockey Ron Turcotte rides Riva Ridge from post three for a $189,000 purse, with telecast on CBS. Trainer Homer Pardue expects a tough race despite the favorable odds and past Derby success.

Riva Ridge Lerma Tadioy CBS Cassy Nos Sal Ron Turcotte WU Riva “Ridge Nals Joseph R. Straus le Hace Amt Phil Rubbicco Homer Pardie Gale Ave Pardue Pasilion William la Joseph

Pacers rally past Nets in deciding game three

Indiana overcame a two point deficit to edge the New York Nets 100 to 99, giving the Pacers a 3 2 lead in the ABA championship series. Nets coach called the win a surprise after the game in Indianapolis.

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Sale of Celtics Partially Cleared in Bankruptcy Proceedings

A garbled report notes the Celtics sale amid a Fonds of Atlantic Communications bankruptcy, with Trans proximal paying notes to a brewery and Harold Lipton and H Levin linked to a three point seven million dollar deal. The outcome could allow debt payment and reorganization while Kevin gains or shifts stake in other sports leagues.

Trans Policanic Communications Celtics P. and Sons Trans Proximal Artnership Harold Lipton H. Levin Board of Governors Kevin Sould Theeltics San Diego Chargers San Diego

Cardinals Reds swap players in deal for outfielders

Cincinnati Reds trade Bernie Carbo to St. Louis for first baseman Joe Hague. Carbo, 24, hit .310 in his rookie season but slumped to .219 last year with three hits in 21 at bats this season. Hague, 28, batted .237 with 14 homers in 1970 and slipped to .205 last season.

Cincinnati Cincinnati Reds Bernie Carbo St. Louis Cardinals Joe Hague Carbo Reds Wik Cardinals

Memorial services today for Jim Malloy in Indianapolis

Memorial services for Jim Malloy are set in Indianapolis with his body to be flown to Denver after funeral arrangements. The 16 year veteran racer died at Methodist Hospital five days after a crash during practice for the Indianapolis 400 trials. Malloy, father of three, would have turned 37 Tuesday.

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