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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1973

Page

5

Young Junior team opens on Sunday

Columbus American Legion Jugtors enter 1973 baseball action in the Chuck Lillis Memorial with games May 27-28 at Wakefield. Coach Larry Lagack’s crew eyes Wakefield in Sunday 1:90 p.m. clash with West Point at 3:30. Wayne, Renison St Mary of Iowa attend.

Rich Gaver Columbus Legian Jugtors Chuck Lillis Wakefield Larry Lagack Clu Aeel Weal O'Neill Glefendiig Onamp Ag Slans

Junior and Midget leagues schedule scattered tourney dates

A lengthy list of Legion Juniors and Midget Blues and Reds games outlines May and June fixtures across Wakefield Hastings Lincoln Norfolk Grand Island York and other sites. Notable entries include Zone playoffs August 27 and state tournament at Columbus, plus a golf note on Jack Nicklaus firing a 66 to near course record in Atlanta.

Hilehiy Mike Last University of Nebraska Last Aut Thnorsday Dee Blues Wordinger Coulhusker Grand Island North Platte Norfolk Doug Legion Juniors Wakefield Council Bluffs Hastings West Pent Dune York Lincoln First National Lincoln Gerry's Lincoln Ranico’s Si. Paul Ottumwa Iowa Kearney West Point Fremont Seward North Platter Lincoln Romco’s Area Teueney Columbus Midget Blues St. Paul Dune Yorkt Lincoln T Haas Juma Bellevue Lincoln Judd Brothers Med- America Grand Band Wahoo Dene Lingala Franklin Grant Isbhand David City Jack Nicklaus Nicklaus Atlanta Country Club Tom Weiskopf Weiskopf

Oasis Behlens Softball Leaders in Columbus League

Oasis Behlens slugging leaders in the Columbus Fast Piled League with a 40 record in Division H1. C K Planing Mill trailed after rallying for six runs in the seventh to beat Uncle Tom's 18-17. Schedule shows May 20 to June 1 with multiple matchups and times across venues.

Behlen Columbus K Planing Mill Uncle Tom's Oasis Barheads Janssen Enterprise Long Branch Deane Keen Korner Ski Lounge Behlen’s Maya Kang GK Planing Mill Janssen Person's Oasis Nehlen's

Nebraska Amateurs Top Pro Golfers In Cup Clash

Nebraska amateurs defeated the state’s professionals in a Nebraska Cup golf match at Lincoln Country Club. Individual afternoon and forenoon results show Amateurs Spangler and Bahensky posting wins, with several close matches across teams from Omaha, Lincoln, and surrounding clubs.

Lancoln Uraauoul Nebraska Nebraska Cup Omaha Mike Ley Lincoln Jim Hogeland Alma Bob Schuchart Lincoln Holmes Park Carl Faddis Sidney Spangler Whillmanna Bahensky Backlund Borner Williamson i Brownfield Fisher Ashleford Ted Popp Elizondo Reynolds Malnick Bet Gunia Bea

Ak-Sar-Ben Race Results From Omaha Meet

Ak-Sar-Ben results show multiple race outcomes with horses such as Rascala and Speedy Skippy, detailing placements and payoffs across several furlong events. The report also lists baseball scores for the American and National leagues and mentions players like Steve Bartkowski amid broader sports notes.

Omaha Neb Speedy Skippy Mr. Doty Chon Chon Lou Woodsparks Tonight Key Thine Swingakla la Caprecita Wirth Itsa Nuday Anner Lace Persiawnon Hill Sisth All's Comel Duseiell Swift Avenger Ka Fleet Honey Sonny's Delight Fighte Lefuse

Pro basketball rising to No 1 sports in America

Los Angeles and New York lead the charge as pro basketball nears football in national consciousness. The Lakers and Knicks drive TV audiences, salaries rise to about 10000 per player, and analysts note better defense, faster play, and growing fan identity shaping the sport into a dominant 1970s era cultural force.

Murray Oldermanos Angeles Calil Nnay Ameren Los Angeles Lakers New York Knick Pete Wewell Lakers New York Los Angeles Ian Indiana Nowell Lobrig University of San Francisco Giants Yankees Dodgers New York City Jerry West Roman Gabriel Newell NBA Bill Russell Russell Bill Kaye Jadyn Dick Fynch Kitteks Phil Jackson Mel Counts DeBusschere McMillion Bradley Jerry Lucas Knicks Hill Bradley Dollar Bill

Rutherford Drives Fastest Pony in Indy 500 Pole

Rutherford, a 35 year old Texan from Fort Worth, will start his Gulf McLaren car in the pole position for what he believes will be the fastest Indy 500. He says recent years of pain at Indianapolis Motor Speedway are behind him and he feels secure loving the speed and aiming to win.

Cone Lassek Wyner Ryan Swill Blues Lassek Gary Robertson Larry Valasek Columbus Valasek Wit Greg Bullington Pawner Pick Joli Walters Walters Rightfeld Roly Bullingtan Knopick Pat Sackett Rin Ziola Sackett Ziola Swift Phil Peppler Terry Brentzel Bullington Ziala Tast Wall Fiel Jasek Wurdinger Egger Last Oither Rex Porter al Gustafson Brad Tank Tim Torezon Paul Wieser John Rabak Indianapolis Rutherford Atondays Indianapolis Motor Speedway Ort Worth Gulf McLaren Team Tam

Pitchers sparkle in Pony outings

Thursday night Pony League action showcased strong pitching as the Rams blanked the Pirates 1-0 on bye hits and the Rapos beat the Senators 1-0. Steve Ztola fanned eight, allowing three hits while the Rams relied on Ryba’s one run.

Rams Ryba Pirates Steve Ztola Rapos Senators Rama Ryha Heimann Jixpas Zlola Adamy

Five endangered species added by Nebraska commission

The Nebraska Game and Parks Commission added Black-Footed Ferret Swift Fox Jake Sturgeon Whooping Crane and American Peregrine to the endangered list. The board also approved a $1.50 camping fee for the Fre mont Lake State Decreation Area north area and set motorboat speed limits for Mallard Bay and Mahaffey Bay at Jobisar Lake. A $6,000 capital improvement grant was approved for renovation of three county roads and creation of five parking areas at Twin Lakes Wildlife Area west of Lincoln.

Lincoln Neb Nebraska Game and Parks Commission Fremont Lake Mallard Bay Mahaffey Bay Jobisar Lake Te Commission Twin Lakes Wildlife Area Lowell Johnson Nebraskaland Magazine Affective Dune 1 Irv Kroeker Culture and Tourism Department Province of Manitoba Canada

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