NU Fans Expect Husker Gallop Over Minnesota
Lincoln context frames Nebraska’s 1970 showdown with Minnesota at Memorial Stadium. Devaney’s Huskers, riding a 26 game unbeaten string and six straight wins over the Gophers, brace for Minnesota’s pass rush and a likely hard-fought contest. Minnesota relies on Craig Curry and Ernie Cook, while Nebraska aims to extend dominance and avoid complacency after a decisive Oregon win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Thhey
Atkl
Nebraska
Bob Devaney
Minnesota
Golden Gophers
Memorial Stadium
Tuskers
Gophers
Devaney
Southern California
USC
Wee
Warmath
Urs
Gopher
Keltermen
Oregon
Ducks
Columbus Eyes Tennis Title at Fremont
Columbus Highs crack tennis team aims to win the Fremont Invitational on Saturday after a 6-3 win over Lincoln Southeast in a season that finds them 6-0. Captain Brad Nelson leads a seasoned lineup with top doubles teams Potter Robinson and Davy DeFreece, while the squad trains toward upcoming meets at York, Fremont, Ralston, Hastings, and Omaha State events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Island
York
Lincoln SE
Millard
Kearney
Fremont
Norfolk
Apollo Con
Ralston
Hastings
Omaha
Columbus High
Lincoln Southeast
Scott Cowgill
Knights
Southeast
East High
CHS
Brad Nelson
Glen Schrieber
Terry Robinson
Keith Davy
Randy DeFreece
Oleg Lettermen
Paul Potter
Bruce Friedrichsen
Mike Berlin
Potter
Robinson
Davy
Lakeview and Scotus set for Saturday clash on turf
Lakeview and Scotus prepare for a inter city showdown at Pawnee Dark stadium at 7 30. Coach Jin McWilliams praises Clete Pillen for leadership and versatility as Lakeview carries a weight advantage while Scotus counters with backfield tandem Dan Briggs Ted Weiser Tom Zabawa and Frank Mielak. Key Vikings starters include Jim Pillen Keith Shutte Paul Jazoinek and Wayne Welgen as both teams eye a strong defensive effort and a decisive late push.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lakeview Eleven
Scotus
Jin McWilliams
McWilliams
Vikings
Arlington
Clete Pillen
Jim
Pillen
Clete
Lakeview
Scolus
Backfeld
Dan Briggs
Ted Weiser
Tom Zabawa
Frank Mielak
Viking
Jim Pillen
Keith Shutte
Paul Jazoinek
Wayne Welgen
Pawnee Dark Stadium
Ken Buchanan Yields Crown Amid Lack of Title Foes
LONDON UPI Ken Buchanan the lightweight champion from Scotland says he relinquishes the crown due to no competing challengers. He plans a two month idle period to rest after his title bout with Ismael Laguna.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
UPI
Ken Buchanan
Scotland
Buchanan
Ismael Laguna
Apprentice Jockey Wins Four Races at Atlantic City
Apprentice jockey Vince Bracevale Jr. rode four winners at Atlantic City as Halter Paise paid $24.00, Gogethedoe fir, Pram Ross paid $0.40, and i paid $5.60.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic City
Vince Bracevale Jr
Atlantic
Halter Paise
Gogethedoe Fir
Pram Ross
Pro Football Opens With TV Games This Weekend
Pro football starts this weekend with several games on television and a three month race to crown the champion. Minnesota Dallas Chiefs and Forty-Niners lead the contenders while college players like Wayne Belgom David City and Don Noble feature at state colleges. Weather promises cool weekend for football with a 62 degree Lincoln forecast. In baseball the Giants Dodgers and Pirates jostle in the NL and AL races as the Athletics clinch a playoff berth with Oakland and Baltimore looming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Ernst
Minnesota
Dallas
Chiefs
Columbus
Wayne
Ob Belgom
Albion
Wayne Buntgen
Kim Kearney
David City
Kenneth Hallgren
Newnan Grove
Wesleyan
Don Noble
Aaron Gruber
Gresham
Greg Kluck
Mike Struching
Hising Ily
Tom Parminter
Stoamsburg
Giants
Dodgers
Pirates
Oakland
Baltimore
Athletics
Top shooters shine at Boulevard Lanes league night
Lorelia Gay rolled 187 and Barb Badie 519 series led Waormen's Dale Electronics League at Boulevard Lanes. Rita Fuhr added a 101 series while Fin Pointers posted 737 in a 2019 total. Ton Nelson led Major League with 215 and 570. Warren Lund had 206. Cuddy Hardware led team with 924 and 2670.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorelia Gay
Barb Badie
Waormen
Grid scores Prep football results by United Press International
Burke defeats Rummel 14 to 7 while Ml Michael routs Dominican Paul VI 66 to 4. Wahoo Neumann defeats tt Dodge 20 to Elgin Pope John fl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press International
Burke
Rummel
Michael
Dominican Paul VI
Wahoo Neumann
Dodge
Elgin Pope John
Cowboys Open Season As 13 Point Favorites Over Bills
Dallas rode a perfect 6-0 in pre season as NFL action returns with the Cowboys favored by 13 at Buffalo. The Jets suffer Namath knee surgery and Baltimore is set to defend their title at home vs Cincinnati while other openers feature KC at San Diego and Green Bay hosting the Giants among multiple betting lines for week one.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Lader
UPI
Dallas Cowboys
Cowboys
Buffalo
Dallas
Baltimore
Colts
Green Bay
Cleveland
New York Jets
Staxtay
Jets
Joe Namath
Rtdiculo
San Diego
Oakland
New England
San Francisco
Falcons
Atlanta
Miama
Denver
Los Angeles
Saints
New Orleans
St. Louis
Washington
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Packers
Giants
Houston
Detroit
Minnesota
Lions
Thomas seeks reinstate to Cowboys after dispute
Duane Thomas has asked the Dallas Cowboys to readmit him after criticizing team management and retiring. The club said he may return if he passes a team physical and secures NFL Commissioner Rozelle’s clearance. If cleared, he could begin practicing next Tuesday following a resumed physical evaluation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
UPI
Duane Thomas
Dallas Cowboys
Cowboys
National Football League
Pete Rozelle
Duane
Schramm
Thomas
Momas
Rozelle
The
Moon jellyfish sting limited to tiny prey
Moon jellyfish can sting small sea creatures they feed on but not potent enough to affect a person. The statement notes the sting’s strength is geared toward tiny prey, not human sensation or injury.
There They Go at Madison Downs September Meet
Event runs September 9 to 25 at Madison Downs in Madison Nebraska with post time 3 PM on Saturdays 2 30 PM and no racing Sundays or Mondays A special bus departs Omaha Saturday at 11 00 AM Golft ieee
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison Downs
Madison
Nebraska
Omaha
T Ieee
Giants slip to fourth straight as NL West tightens
In a tight NL West race, the Cincinnati Reds beat the first place San Francisco Giants 4-1 while the San Diego Padres toppled the Los Angeles Dodgers 4-1. The Giants hold a one game lead with 12 games left as Walter Alston and Charlie Fox discuss a hitting slump and seek ways to spark the offense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Alston
Charlie Fox
Cincinnati Reds
San Francisco Giants
San Diego Padres
Los Angeles Dodgers
Giants
Fox
Wee Tate
Alston
Dodgers fall, Grimsley sparks Giants loss. Foster grand slam fuels rout
Dodgers were held to one run in each game as Ross Grimsley limited San Francisco to three hits. George Foster hit a grand slam in the eighth for a five run burst. Reds’ Lee May had four hits with Pete Rose adding three. Padres beat Houston with Fred Norman pitching seven strong. Norman improved to 3-6. Elsewhere, Pirates, Cubs, Expos, Braves win. AL: Tigers, Orioles, California, Reston, and Minnesota win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross Grimsley
San Francisco
George Foster
Lee May
Pete Rose
Reds
Nate Colbert
Larry Stahl
Joli Jelet
Fred Norman
Padres
Norman
Giants
Steve Arlin
San Diego
Suan Marichal
Dodgers
Atlanta
Claude Osteen
Braves
George Stone
Fox
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Chicago
New York
Montreal
Philadelphia
Houston
Detroit
Washington
Baltimore
California
Kansas City
Reston
Cleveland
Minnesota
Milwaukee
Also Mentioned on This Page
Huskers
Vaney
Cornhuskers
Cisamyea
Marelia
Columbus Eyes
Clear Sing ‘Dustling Co
James R
Bost Giantinaca
Clermont
United Progs
Detroi
Boston
New York Way
Als
Chicago i
West Ly Pet
Strustan
Cincinnati
Sam Diego
Midwest Speedway
Superior
Lincoln, Neb
Fe Sr Ra
Cincinnai
Foster
Johnny Bench
Don McMahon
Giant
Chris Speier
Mappa
Pye
Tine
Orem
Dodger
Pine
Silver Spur
Club
Riles
U.S. of State
Sponsored BY
Silver Spur Saddle Club, Inc
Dee Robinson
Rhedes Cy
Kearney, Nebr
Jim Beam
Washington Wilindel Pes
Uth
Eran
Pet
American Conference Cay
Pant “Maw
York Jets
Buffato Bastion
Gincimar
Pittsburon
TRE James B. Seam Distilling CO
Clermont, Beam
Kentucky
Kansac City
Ban Diego
Mel
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!