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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1977

Page

9

Carew and Twins Rout Red Sox in Twinbill Sweep

Rod Carew went 7-for-9 with a .385 average as the Minnesota Twins blasted the Boston Red Sox 13-5 and 9-4 to extend their AL West lead. Larry Hisle homered and grand slammed to drive in 42 RBIs, while Glenn Adams and Dave Goltz helped seize the doubleheader victory.

Bill Madden UPI Rod Carew Minnesota Twins Carew Twins Boston Red Sox Larry Hisle Dave Goltz Paul Thormodsgard Glenn Adams Texas New York Yankees Baltimore Kansas City Royals California Detroit Cleveland Seattle Milwaukee Chicago Oakland Toronto

Ak Sar Ben Race Entries Friday Post Time Four P.M.

Racing card lists nine races with purses from 4 000 to 10 000 dollars. Entries feature multiple horses in claiming and allowance events led by Sin's Clarence Opitc Nerve and Lively, with notable names such as Marra Dawn, Saloma, Shunner Stallings, and Prac Lady among others. The card includes Nebraska Bred Two Year Olds Maiden and three year old fillies allowances with entries from Maple Stallings Trescair and PettinGer.

Sin Clarence King Jon’s Honor R. Meier Marra Dawn Stallings Optic Nerve No Boy Copper Bright Beau Rolly Jordan xx Aglo Aglo — King Chocolate Michael — Anderson Barb's Birthday No Boy Trescair A Meier Lawtonville Pettinger Maggi Meg — McBride Baxter Lammers Todd Everett Prom Our Doli Ann — Peterson Misconduct — Hill Brown Weasel Doocy Dust Wave Cat — Compton Greer Maple Lively Peterson Tod Les — Anderson Ari's Bene Raven — Stallings Tuffy Tucker Lively Jonah No Boy Bo Bive — Rettele Boyardo Rettele Lanyon's View Pettinger Petes Hubby Tejac Rettele Apostolic Lively Ann Peterson Clark Jones Bambee T Lively Right Bet Valentine Kid Mera Lark Winyow Jordan Sam Chipper Trosciair Darby Creek Jim Tr

Nicklaus headlines Atlanta Classic tuneup at 200000 event

Jack Nicklaus arrives at the Atlanta Classic at the Atlanta Country Club as the standout contender in a field otherwise lacking top money winners. The event, worth 200000 dollars, faces rain-soaked practice and a pro-am under light drizzle with forecasts of afternoon showers.

Atlanta UPI Jack Nicklaus Golden Bear Nicklaus Muirfield Village Ohio Atlanta Country Club Irwin

Carlton remembers hot St. Louis nights in 2-1 win

Steve Carlton recalled humid St. Louis nights after the Phillies defeated the Cardinals 2-1 with ninth inning help from Gene Garber and Tom Underwood. Larry Bowa and Ollie Brown drove in runs on sacrifice flies as Carlton earned his sixth win.

Greg Aiello UPI Steve Carlton St. Louis Philadelphia Phillies Gene Garber Tom Underwood Philadelphia Carlton Phillies Cardinals Heity Cruz Ted Simmons Keith Hernandez Garber Underwood

Deal for Barons to be completed this week

Local financial consultant Lawrence C. Schmelzer says Sanford Greenberg will complete a capital raise this week to fund the 37 million Coliseum project and the purchase of the Cleveland Barons. George Gund III plans to invest 2.25 million for 15 of 25 units. 7 to 10 other local buyers will take the rest.

Richfield, Ohio UPI Sanford Greenberg Cleveland Barons National Hockey League Lawrence C. Schmelzer George Gund III Greenberg Gund Schmelzer Barons California Golden Seals Mel Swig San Francisco NHL Board of Governors

Ak Sar Ben Ist racing results at Omaha track

Ak Sar Ben Ist Race results list winners and payouts including He s A Hassle Front Major and Stretch Art. Details for 2nd through 9th races show horses and odds, with Exacta and Daily Double payouts and attendance figures.

Omaha UPI Ak Sar Pike Favorveur Annie’s Man Connie’s Policy Thousand Smiles Tamarack’s Ruler Swiftstick Saint Maurice Nobby Dod Tracy's Jet Prince Swoonen Mint Canyon Energy Boy Scout's Oath Prayer Leader Hy Breeze Conqueror Me Fiddle A Dee Sir Walter Wally

Schneck Three-Run Shot Lifts Wichita Past Omaha

In Wichita Kansas Dave Schneck hit a three-run homer in the third inning to lift Wichita to a 6-5 victory over Omaha in the American Association. The game was tied 3-3 before his key blast.

Wichita, Kan UPI Dave Schneck Wichita Omaha Schneck

Merchants Fall 4-1 as Lincoln Pirates Top Columbus

Lincoln Pirates beat Columbus 4 to 1 at Pawnee Park behind Pat Weixelman five hits and Tom Lange’s first inning homer. Lange led Columbus with three of five hits as Weixelman shut down left handed hitters. Lincoln tied in third and added two more in eighth. Pat Sackett injured on a difficult play. Columbus drops to 2-3, remains atop Central Nebraska Division while Beatrice and Schuyler win. next home game Friday vs West Point and Sunday against Schuyler.

Yankees Rangers Gaylord Perry Jim Sundberg New York Gil Patterson Graig Nettles Bucky Dent Orioles Royals Pat Kelly Rick Dempsey Tippy Martinez al Cowens Kansas City Amos Otis Angels Tigers Frank Tanana Bobby Bonds Bobby Grich Bonds Grich Brewers White Sox Sixto Lezcano Don Money Moose Haas Lezcano Money A’s Blue Jays Manny Sanguillen Mitchell Page Rich McKinney Oakland Ron Fairly Indians Mariners Bruce Bochte Jim Norris Dennis Eckersley Giants Reds Gary Thomasson Bill Madlock Darrell San Francisco Cincinnati George Foster Pete Rose Padres Braves Dave Winfield Jerry Turner San Diego Atlanta Junior Moore Tom Griffin Waco Columbus Lincoln Pirates Merchants Pirate Pat Weixelman Tom Lange Lange Pawnee Park Weixelman Columbus Power Lincoln Brad Eworth Pete Vavak Pat Sackett Merchant Bob Cerv Mike Wozny Mike Patt Ewerth Vavak Wozny Bruce Busse Beatrice York Bruins Schuyler Rober Svatora CND Osceola Colfax County Garland West Point Platte College Rich McGill

Scotus Jr. High teams finish undefeated season

Scotus Central Catholic junior high completes a perfect sports year with football 5-0 basketball 10-0 and track 4-0. Coach Bob Young notes 90 to 95 boys played multiple sports and credit from head coaches. Football assistant Dave Ferguson highlights strong support. The squad won both the St Edward basketball tournament and the Schuyler track invitational.

Scotus Central Catholic Junior High Bob Young St. Edward Schuyler Young Dave Ferguson Scotus

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