Elks Invitational golf tee-off times listed
Tee-off times for the Elks Invitational golf event are posted for Saturday across multiple players including Wright, Mayben, Thomesen, Podelski, Bechler, Bruner, Ernst, Norris, Monchratl, Lathem, Fauss, Gruenemeier, Smith, Torczon, Ferguson, Jungeman, Peterson, Saalfeld, Saallelo, Gruenemeier and others. All times refer to the schedule after Saturday’s play.
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Dil Blatchford
Bi Smith Lavern Torczon
Scot Ferguson
Wayne Jungeman
Dan Peterson
BUI Saalfeld
Arden Saallelo
Wwyaan
Auck
Buer Dim Rich Donn Kiva
Battle Creek forward Scott Engberg signs with Platte College
Battle Creek forward Scott Engberg, a 6-4 Ward from Battle Creek, signed to play basketball at Platte College, coach Rich McGill announced Thursday. Engberg, a 1976 Battle Creek High School graduate, attended Northeast Technical Community College but did not play basketball. He should have two years of eligibility left, averaged 15 points and 12 rebounds as a senior, and was part of a 1-4 club that lost in regional playoffs to Bassett. Engberg is Platte’s eighth recruit, with one or two more announcements anticipated.
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Scott Engberg
Battle Creek
Platte College
Rich McGill
Engberg
Battle Creek High School
Northeast Technical Community College
Norfolk
McGill
Bassett
Ugberg
Platte
Big 1 qualifying June 8 at Elks
The ninth annual Nebraska State Big Insurance Youth Classic Golf Championship will be held June 8 at Elks Country Club in Columbus. The event is a local qualifier for more than 100 young golfers statewide and the national championship, pairing juniors with PGA tour pros. Other local dates include Hastings Leachland, Ainsworth, McCook, Norfolk, North Platte, Lincoln, Fremont, Omaha, Albion, Scottsbluff, and Beatrice at various clubs.
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Elks Country Club
Columbus
Nebraska
Lechland Country Club
Hastings
Ainsworth Country Club
Ainsworth
McCook
Norfolk
North Platte
Holmes Park
Lincoln
Fremont
Miracle Hills
Omaha
Albion
Scottsbluff
Beatrice
Two-way tie leads Memorial Tournament at Dublin
Bobby Wadkins and Mark Lye share the first round lead at the Memorial Tournament in Dublin Ohio with four under 68. Wadkins recovered from five bogeys in six holes by an eagle on the seventh and seven back-nine birdies for a 68, tying Lye who also shot 68.
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Dublin
Ohio
UPI
Bobby Wadkins
Wadkins
Mark Lye
Muirfield Village
Muirfield Village Golf Club
Little Brother
Lanny Wadkins
Lye
Ali to Lead Charity Benefit With Heavyweight Greats
Muhammad Ali and nine former world heavyweight champions will gather Friday night at the Aladdin Theater in Las Vegas for a charity benefit. Ali arrives after the Los Angeles premiere of his film The Greatest and will share the dais with Louis, Joe Frazier, Floyd Patterson, Max Schmeling, Jack Sharkey, George Foreman, Jersey Joe Walcott, Ingemar Johansson and Jimmy Ellis for a TV taped show.
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Las Vegas
Nev
DPI
Muhammad Ali
Joe Lews
Aladdin Theater
Ali
Los Angeles
Louis
Joe Frazier
Floyd Patterson
Max Schmeling
Jack Sharkey
George Foreman
Jersey Joe Walcott
Ingemar Johansson
Jimmy Ellis
Phillies Ordered to Pay $10,000 in Farm Club Bills
New York UPI reports Baseball Commissioner Bowie Kuhn ruled that the Philadelphia Phillies must cover nearly $10,000 in baseball related bills run up by their Eastern League Reading farm club last season.
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NEW York
UPI
Bowie Kuhn
Philadelphia Phillies
Reading
Glur Seals Nebraska Wrestling Scholarship After State Way
Glur a Columbus High three time state champion accepts a full ride to the University of Nebraska Lincoln. He posted a 73 2 record in three high school seasons and plans to major in agriculture. Glur defeated Rick Hotz of Grand Island 3 1 for the 230 pound state gold.
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Rudy ‘Glur
Columbus High
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
CHS
Glue
Rick Hotz
Grand Island
Hote
Glur
Lanny Neese
Seattle Slew Wins Preakness Post Draws No. 8 At Pimlico
Kentucky Derby winner Seattle Slew drew post eight in a nine horse field for the 102nd Preakness at Pimlico. Owner Karen Taylor predicted a front-running effort while trainer-owners expect a dominant bid as Run Dusty Run Cormorant Iron Constitution J.C. Tobin and others compete for a $191,100 gross purse and $136,606 to the winner.
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Baltimore
UPI
Seattle
Taylor
Shew
Jean Cruguet
Pimlico Oval
Seattle Slew
Dusty Hun
Cormorant
J.O. Tobin
Belmont
Charles T. Herry
Iron Constitution
Withers
Danny Wright
Golden Chance Farm
Darrel McHargue
Jorge Velasquez
el Peco Ranch
J.C. Tobin
Bill Shoemaker
John Hughes
Gregg McCarron
la Luna
Robert Pineda
John Carmichael
Regal
Chris McCarron
Pierina
Hey Hey J-P
Herb Hinojosa
Dusty Run
J.D. Tobin
Frank Smagacz retires after four decades in coaching and teaching
A party of former athletes and friends will honor coach Frank Smagacz on June 3 at Penny Park Ballroom. Smagacz, CHS all state athlete in football and basketball, played 1932 state champion basketball, started in sports at Midland, and coached at Tekamah and Omaha Central where he mentored Gale Sayers. Contact Pat Salerno in Omaha for details.
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Frank
Frank Smagacz
Penny Park Ballroom
CHS
Midland
Tekamah
Tekumal
Omaha
Central
Gale Sayers
Pat Salerno
Bowling Boulevard Lanes Mixed and Ladies Scores
Bowling Boulevard Lanes weekly mixed and ladies leagues report scores for Wednesday Night Mixed Dorothy Simpson 198 Jerry Weinbolt 199 Don Peterson 518 P and H 066 1927 Tuesday Night Mixed Garalyn Moore 177 459 Ritch Pesister 220 Jerry Schmid 573 Franig's 646 1860 Monday Night Ladies Joyce Jonge Barb Nadrchal 197 Bark Nadrehal S07 DB J's 345 Moonshiners 1576 Jadies Tria Behy Schmit 214 SUL KWS 560 1572 Sheila Stone 580 Corky Cove Sha Gloria Ossen 541 Kornine Weidner 512 Bea Pensick 510 Eagles Ford Guenther 203 572 Jan Myers 210 Eleanor Noble 525 South Siders 627 U P Four 1762 Two Plus One Pal Forse 244 235 654 Grippers 611 1721 Bob Bennofold 207 210 Mika Evans 202 Space Phillis Hall 167 Terri Mercer 409 Steve Delancey 191 Larry Brown 515 Astronuts 624 473
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Dorothy Simpson
Sor
Jerry Weinbolt
Don Peterson
P and H
Garalyn Moore
Ritch Pesister
Jerry Schmid
Franig’s
Joyce Jonge
Barb Nadrchal
Bark Nadrehal
DB. J's
Columbus Bowl
Jadies Tria
Behy Schmit
Sul
Kws
Sheila Stone
Corky Cove
Gloria Ossen
Kornine Weidner
Bea Pensick
Eagles
Ford Guenther
Jan Myers
Eleanor Noble
South Siders
U.P
Pal Forse
Grippers
Bob Bennofold
Mika Evans
Space — Phillis Hall
Terri Mercer
Steve Delancey
Larry Brown
Astronuts
Schinkel Resigns as Penguins Coach for Player Personnel Post
Pittsburgh Penguins coach Ken Schinkel resigns from the head coaching role to become player personnel director citing inability to provide needed discipline. The move ends his second stint as coach and shifts him to front office duties for the team.
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Pittsburgh
UPI
Ken Schinkel
Pittsburgh Penguins
Penguin
Columbus girls tennis reach Class B semifinals in state tourney
Columbus advances to the Class B state semifinals with Sherrie Nelson Lynnette Cattan and the Deb Hamernik Cindy Remi pair. Nelson faces Patsy Lukas of Marian while Cattan meets Jane Miner of Norfolk.
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Columbus
Sherrie Nelson
Lynnette Cattan
Deb Hamernik
Cindy Remi
Coleaders
Omaha Duchesne
Omaha Marian
Omaha Roncalli
Nelson
Patsy Lukas
Marian
Gossage Dominates NL Pitchers With Pirates Victory
Rich Gossage gave NL hitters a scare, pitching amd overpowering Dodgers. He allowed one hit and struck out eight in 5 2/3 innings of relief as Pittsburgh beat Los Angeles 5 5. The win gave the Pirates a two game lead in the NL East. Other NL games saw Houston edge Philadelphia 3 2 and Mets defeat Giants 4 3.
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Pirates
Los Angeles Dodgers
Reggie Smith
Rennie Stennett
Ed Kirkpatrick
Dodgers
Houston
Philadelphia
New York
San Francisco
San Diego
Montreal
Atlanta
Chicago
Astros
Phillies
Ken Boswell
Willie Crawford
Joaequin Andujar
Gene Garber
Mets
Giants
John Milner
Lenny Randle
Jackson Todd
Skip Lockwood
Terry Whitfield
Todd
Ed Halleki
Padres
Expor
Handy Jones
Rollie Fingers
Westside and Southeast Lead Nebraska Girls Tennis Tourney
Omaha Westside and Lincoln Southeast tied at 24 points entering semifinals and finals. Fremont trails with 13 points as top seed Diana Myers faces Mary Pat Brady in singles while Westside pair Sara Lockwood Lisa Roth battles Southeast duo Mary O Shea Jane McGreer in doubles. Fremont’s Tarot Jackson Donella Bateman reach No 1 doubles semifinals. other locals show strong showings with Omutu Burke, Omaha Central among top contenders.
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Judy Huerter
Duchesne
Auceen Cronin
Roncalli
Cattan
Jane Miner
Norfolk
Meg Dunlap
Nancy Bader
Omaha Bryan
Hamernik-Aerni
Sandi Senter
Lisa Burianek
Ralston
Joan Lukas
Karen Cimps
Marian
Carolyn Maroh
Terri Townsend
Af Bryan
Patrice Feldhaus
Pat Zakakis
Colleen O'Keefe
Mary Pat Pilmnaier
Cheryl Brown
Mary Vaughan
Hastings
Karen Magieca
Mini Magiera
JMAHA
UPI
Omaha Westside
Lincoln Southeast
Nebraska
Fremont
Diana Myers
Westside
Mary Pat Brady
Sara Lockwood
Lisa Roth
Southeast
Mary O'Shea
Jane McGreer
Tarot Jackson
Donella Bateman
Lori May
Coral Whitefield
Lincoln High
Omutu Burke
Omaha Central
Lincoln East
Lincoln Northeast
Bellevue
Grand Island
North Platte
Omaha Benson and Millard
Kuhn to Teach This Summer at Boston University
Baseball Commissioner Bowie Kuh will join 40 guest lecturers at an eight credit Boston University course in broadcast sports. The month long program runs July 6 to August 12 and costs 625 dollars. Prof David Klatell organized the Institute of Broadcast Sports to cover current state of the art and future directions.
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Boston
UPI
Bowie Kuh
Boston University
David Klatell
Institute of Broadcast Sports
Fastpitch season kicks off for Columbus league
Columbus Men's Fastpitch Softball Association opens next Monday at Gerrard Park with two games Mel's TV vs Lark Bar at 7 45 p m Oasis Bar against Long Branch at 9 p m The four team league plans a 12 game schedule ending June 29 followed by a double elimination tournament An Invitational mid season draws teams from Lincoln Lexington Fremont Norfolk Milford Grand Island Broken Bow and state champions Mint Bar Wangue president Mel Heltum notes the event as a top ASA sanctioned tournament Officials Roger Wordeman VP and Gary Trofholz secretary treasurer are named
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Columbus
Gerrard Park
Mel's TV
Lark Bar
Oasis Bar
Long Branch
Lincoln
Lexington
Fremont
Norfolk
Milford
Grand Island
Broken Bow
Wangue
Mel Heltum
Amatuer Softball Association
Roger Wordeman
Gary Trofholz
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Rad Wall Mirsster
Lea Berkheimer
Allen Bruner
Larry Ernst
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Merle Norris
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Warner
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Larry Hagewoo
Gene Brewer
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Matt Taner
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Vee
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Capitol Ave
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Sconsblull
21St Ave
Sand Homburg
Nore
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Cely
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Fred Down
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Tom Lasorda
The
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Bob Davis
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Tom Paciarek
Nickro
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Jeff Burroughs
Gary Mathews
Biff Pocoruba
Rick Reuscher
Kuhn
Howells Ballroom
Hawells, Nebr
Kathy Sander
Wayne Schroeder
Duffy Belchaad
Eddie Skeets
Modern Orchestra
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Rel Dey
Jawa
Wheel Horse
U.S
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J.D
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Fis
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