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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1975

Page

12

Padres Lefty Randy Jones Nets 1 0 Shutout Of Cardinals

Randy Jones held the St Louis Cardinals to one hit over 10 innings as the Padres won 1 0 for his third shutout of the year. Luus Melendez singled and Johnny Grubb homered in the 10th to supply all runs. Jones wondered if manager John McNamara would let him bat in the 10th.

Fred McMane UPI Randy Jones Jones San Diego Padres St Louis Cardinals Padres Cardinals Luus Melendez Johnny Grubb San Diego John McNamara Stubb John Melendez San Francisco Pittsburgh Houston Philadelphia Los Angeles Chicago Giants Pirates Mike Caldwell Ince Caldwell Dave Parker Astros Phillies

Yankees win after tongue lashing fuels rally

After stern rebukes from GM Gabe Paul and Manager Bill Virdon, the Yankees defeated the Kansas City Royals 5 1 as Dick Tidrow delivered relief and Chris Chambliss homered twice. The win ends a rough May, with New York rising from last place in the AL East to spark a team-wide revival amid other AL results.

Aen Roserberg UPI New York Yankees Catfish Hunter New York Yankees Hunter Ose Gabe Paul Bill Virdon Virdon Steve Busby Kansas City Royals Paul Dick Tidrow Yankee Chris Chambliss

Carnahan to race at Cozad Midstates Championships

Genoa standout Carnahan headlines a strong field at the Midstates Federation Championships in Cozad on Memorial Day. North Platte and Aurora stars lead a slate of pole vaulters and distance runners as events span from 8:00 a.m. to 6:15 p.m. Entries remain open with Jaycee chairman Mike Keller coordinating.

Cozad Sandra Obermeier Nebraska Obermeier North Platte Aurora Omaha Cathedral Rick McCall North Platte Colle St. Louis Chuck Droege Bryan Steadman

Area bowlers shine as state tourney ends in Grand Island

Marshall Nelson Realty of Columbus and Central City keglers finish top ten at the 38th Nebraska Women's Bowling Association State Tournament held at Meves Bowl. Central Motel of Central City places third. Amway takes 10th in Class B. Lena Shalberg and Jean Campbell lead Central City doubles while Eleanor Podliska places seventh in singles. WIBC honors go to Mark Garrett for a 246 game. Over 6,000 bowlers participated across 11 weekends. Hastings Pastime Bowl hosts the 1976 event.

Marshall-Nelson Realty of Columbus Keglers Central City Newman Grove Grand Island Marshall-Nelson Central Motel Amway Lena Shalberg Jean Campbell Marie Beacom Helen Bales WIBC Hastings

Keen Korner and Platte Center Co-ops Triumph in Softball

Keen Korner and Platte Center Co-ops posted wild Columbus Softball League wins on Monday night. Keen Korner beat Countryside Mobile Homes 19 to 9 with Kenny Kodac doubling three times and Dale Gonka earning the win. Mike Steiner doubled for the losers. Coop sped past Janssen Enterprises 25 to 7 with Kurt Wilke driving two doubles by Dwight Loseke. Dan Janssen doubled in support of losing pitcher Dale Anderson.

Keen Korner Platte Center Columbus Kenny Kodac Dale Gonka Mike Steiner Coop Janssen Enterprises Kurt Wilke Dwight Loseke Dan Janssen Dale Anderson

Hutchinson JC Torezon cap season with high finish

Former Platte College coach leads Hutchinson Junior College baseball to a 19 9 record and No 8 ranking in the NJC division. Torezon’s team wins Kansas Conference and Region 6 titles to reach the Central District tourney at Lamar Colorado. Weather warms, sun kissed crowds, and TV plans list nine summer MLB games on KOLN Channel 10.

Won Platte College Hutchinson Kan Torezon Kansas Lamar Colo Torczon Koln-Tv Channel Royals Brewers Cubs Reds Pirates Subs Giants Tigers Mets Indians

Johnsons Lead In Columbus Bowl Tournament Standings

Doris and Morris Johnson hold first with 2354 in the Mr. and Mrs. Tournament at Columbus Bowl. Marian and Hal Feather of Lincoln are second with 2278, Isabelle and Less Harter third at 2248, Bark and George Engel fourth at 2246. The event runs three more weekends. contact Harry Carlson for details.

Doris Morris Johnson Columbus Bowl Marian Hal Feather Lincoln Hal Isabelle Less Harter Les Columbus Bark George Engel George Harold Grace Force Bob Bonnie Pheigaru Aurora Mary Lefty Robinson Blair Jim Theresa Lilly Karen Ervin Paben Harry Carlson

Morris 10th in district golf meet

Grand Island led with a 319 four man score to win Class A District golf as Steve Franke and Jay Huston starred. Scottsbluff qualified at 320 Hastings 333. Jeff Morris of Columbus tied for 10th with 41 41 2, and top medalists included Franke 36 38 74 and Heston 38 97 75.

Grand Island Steve Franke Jay Huston Scottsbluff Hastings Columbus Jeff Morris Morris Jeff Fraser Kurt Hall Ron Kay Franke Heston Mike McKean Kearney Jess Pilkington Bill Henderson Tom Asbury Chris Harr McCook Jeff Klein Dan Jones York

Bowling champs decided in Columbus House Champion of Champions

The Congas led by Jean Chastain Rae Fulton Yvonne Pagel Jan Kneifel and Donna Laska won the women's division with a 2873 rolloff. Second went to the women's Columbus Tournament team at 2778 followed by Beans Liberty Cleaners Polkas and Zircons. In the men's division BC Plungers won with 3020, runner up ABC Coating at 5001, followed by P S Expansion 5 2965 and Equitable/L l Oasis Bar at 2963. High games listed for both genders include multiple 223s and a 619 series by Don Still.

Jean Chastain Rae Fulton Yvonne Pagel Jan Kneifel Donna Laska Columbis the Beans Liberty Cleaners Orin Stepanek Joe Karnik Howard Weisser Don Still Bill Anson ABC Coating Equitable Savings and Loan Oasis Bar Don Ed Borchers Virg Papstein Eldie Stahl Don Beerbohm Dee Hack Rollo DeBower Martin Cattan Bill Braithwait Scott Nelson Colleen Trofholz Corrine Cave Myrtie Leckinger Debbie Marcek Lilyan Mortensen Kaye Moore Dorothy Hurd Dora Hagge Eve Lusche

Columbus Bowl Leaders Noted in Eagle Summer League

Fran Carlson posted 215 and Lorraine Egger 553 for the women at Columbus Bowl as Don Greenlee led the men with 219 and Bob Owens 550. Ann Puckett 212 and Marilyn Labens 290 highlighted others. Leprechauns won team honors with 730 and 1,926. In All American Summer League, George Engel 201 and 572 led men while Marlene Korte 179 and 499 led women. Columbia top team 648 and 1,860. Women doubles leaders Ann Bomberger 182 and Ann Wozny 495. Bomberger Wozny 343 and 927. Junior doubles saw DeLayne Nitz 213 Terry Henke 200 Milan Levos 501. Nitz Jasper 350 and Levos Souders 980.

Fran Carlson Lorraine Egger Eagles Columbus Bowl Fran Ann Puckett Marilyn Labens Jackie Schmid Rita Fuhr Don Greenlee Bob Owens Norm Kummetz Honers Milan Levos Nitz- Jasper Levos-Souders

Chargers Sign Six Draft Picks and Free Agents

San Diego announed the signings of six rookies including sixth round choice Billy Shields of Georgia Tech, 11th round pick Vince Phason from Arizona, and 12th round pick Jerry Dahl from North Dakota State along with other draft selections and free agents.

SAN Diego UPI San Diego Chargers Billy Shields Georgia Tech Vince Phason University of Arizona Jerry Dahl North Dakota State

King and Court to visit Columbus for May 28 softball game

World famous four man King and Court led by Eddie Feigner arrives in Columbus for an 8 p.m. matchup at Pawnee Park against Oasis Bar fast pitch, current Columbus League champions. The article profiles Feigner and his son Eddie Jr and lists Oasis players and ticket outlets.

King Columbus Pawnee Park Oasis Bar Eddie Feigner Feigner Town Walla Walla Wash T.v.ers ABC Wide World of Sports Truth Or Consequences Eddie, Jr Avon Park Fla UCSD Les Barber San Jose Calif Gary West Long Beach al Jackson California Key West Keys Miami West Palm Beach Orlando Pensacola Pacific Thailand Air Force Venezuela Oasis

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