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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1977

Page

4

Scoreboard notes from long scoreline Marches through ten innings

A dense scoreboard recap covers multiple baseball games with runs, hits, and errors. Notable moments include Stearns homering for the New York club and Morgan hitting for Cincinnati, with detailed pitching lines and records for Todd, Eastwick, Barbon, Candelaria, and others. The lengthy item lists several teams, venues, and late-inning outcomes, reflecting a busy day of American League and National League action.

Espingss Lockwood Oh Todd Stearns Norman Murray Eastwick Borbon Plummer Todd Barbon New York Stearns Cincinnati Morgan

Kansas Wins Track Crown in Big Eight Meet

Kansas captured its 11th consecutive Big Eight outdoor title, amassing 132 points to top Oklahoma’s 118. Metzger’s 16 feet 4 inches pole vault stunned as Tad Seales failed to clear, sealing Kansas’s lead as Oklahoma and Missouri trailed. Nat Page of Missouri was outstanding in high jump. Teams: Kansas, Oklahoma, Missouri, Kansas State, Nebraska, Iowa State, Colorado, Oklahoma State.

Lawrence Kan UPI Oklahoma Sooners Kansas William Snoddy John Garrison Steve Rainball Mark Metzger Jayhawks Metzger Tad Seales Tad Missouri Nat Page Page Kansas State Nebraska Towa State Colorado Oklahoma State

Trans of Rabnsen, Jorgenten, Baldwin, Panton in MLB moves

Stan Rabnsen traded to Montreal for Mike Jorgenten. Rick Baldwin recalled by New York Mets from Tidewater. Leg Foster released to Tidewater. Mike Panton called up from Pawtucket to replace Jim Willougney who broke his ankle. Joe Ferguson signed for five years in Houston. Gerald Hannahs optioned to Denver in the American Association.

Sasenatt Qarlang Tradta Stan Rabnsen Montreal Mike Jorgenten New York Mets Rick Baldwin Tidewater Foster Thcewater Soston Mike Panton Pawtucket Jim Willougney Houston Joe Ferguson Gerald Hannahs Genver

Merchants Beat York Tie For First In Central Neb League

Columbus Merchants topped York 10 to 7 to pull into a first place tie in the Central Nebraska Division of the Bicentennial Baseball League. York and Columbus traded blows as Tom Lange hit a bases loaded double and Doug Wardinger struck out 13 across 7 1 3 innings.

Terry Anderson Columbus Merchants York Merchants Waco Columbus Bob Romahr Tom Lange Mark Mueller Mike Wozny Doug Wardinger Ron Ziola Ziola Bob Ramohr Telegram

Janet Guthrie makes Indy 500 qualifying history

Janet Guthrie became the first woman to qualify for the Indianapolis 500, posting 185.403 mph to finish 26th in the field. The event marked a historic milestone amid an improved car and a crash-free preparation after earlier mechanical troubles.

Indianapolis UPI Janet Guthrie New York Guthrie

Young Tigers sweep Chisox series in weekend rout

Detroit's young lineup dominates Chicago as Jason Thompson and Tim Corcoran drive in four RBIs apiece, Fernanda Arroyo wins Friday's opener in his second major league start, and Dave Rozema cruises with a five RBI surge from Thompson fuels a 4-0 Sunday win.

Bill Madden UPI Jason Thompson Tim Carcoran Dave Rozema Steve Kemp Fernanda Arroyo Detroit Chicago White Sox Tigers Corcoran Rozema RBI Thompson Fuola Red Sox Brewers Ed Rodriguez Jim Wohlford Fron George Scott Yankees Orioles Graig Nettles Ken Guidry Dick Tidrow Kody May Addie Murray Angels Graig Kusick Twins Chicago Indians Royals Buddy Bell Mariners Athletics Danny Meyer Oakland Vida Blue Rangers Bluejays Juan Beniquez Lew Beasley

Pirates and Dodgers split four game series in NL start

The Pirates and Dodgers divided a four game weekend set with tensions flaring as benches cleared twice. John Candelaria pitched seven innings to secure his sixth win as Pittsburgh offense sparked by Parker and Oliver delivered key homers.

Fred Down UPI Pittsburgh Pirates Los Angeles Dodgers Pirates Dodger Ben Sutton Elias Sutton Savas Frank Taverns Sutton Dave Parker al Oliver Willie Stargell Taveras Poder Catiher Steve Yeager Sutton

Royals Fall to Tribe as DeFreites and Oester Lead

Arturo DeFreites homered with a man aboard in the sixth and Ron Oester added a solo shot to power Indianapolis to a 3-0 victory over Omaha. Moskau started for Omaha but left after allowing one hit and two walks in eight, while Lew Olsen took the loss to drop to 1-5. Gary Martz collected Omaha’s only hit in the second inning.

Willie McCovey Ior Gary Thomansor Giants Larry Clerker Jim Barr Gary Lavelle Barr Phillies Astros Larry Bowa Bob Boone Larry Christenson Warren Hinister Holt Watson Braves Cubs Jeff Burroughs Andy Messersmith Jamie Easterly Messersmith Indianapolis UPI Arturo DeFreites Ron Oester Omaha DeFreites Oester Tribe Paul Moskau Joe Henderson Moskau Gary Martz Lew Olsen

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