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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1972

Page

6

Athletics Cop Flag Yankees Still Alive

The A's rallied from a seven-run deficit to beat Minnesota 7 1 and clinch the West as the Yankees kept their slim playoff hope alive with a 9 2 win over Detroit. Sal Bando and Cal Maxvill delivered crucial hits, while Mike Epstein sparked Oakland's comeback. Carlton struck out 12 as Philadelphia beat Pittsburgh 4 2, reaching 402 strikeouts. Roberto Clemente extended his career hit total as Pittsburgh fell.

Philadelphi Pittsburgh Steve Carlton Oakland Twins Seare Sheel Mangual Sal Bando Cal Maxvill Maxvill A’s St. Louis Cardinals Mike Epstein Ute A Epstein Berhind A's New York Voy Wiiill Detroit Yankees Boston Mickey Latier Tigers Moston Delvait Red Sox Thurman Munson Lindy McDaniel White Lalich Laker Kansas City Jess Eddie Kasko John Curtis Dick Drago Carlton Philadelphia Phillies Sandy Koufax

Oklahoma State QB tops Big Eight rushing pace

Oklahoma State quarterbackels tops Big Eight rushing with 31 carries for 1585 yards per game. Mike Strachan of Iowa State and Charlie Davis of Colorado follow. Dave Jaynes leads in pass and total offense with 251.5 yards per game. Blackman, Amundson, Morrison, and others trail in various stats. Colorado kicker Fred Lima leads scorers on kicks. Kansas State’s Grandi etc. also noted.

Ansas City APY Brest “iBlackman Oklahoma State Blackman Mike Strachan Iowa State Charlie Davis Colorado Stray Chan Davis Dave Jaynes Kansas Fish Crybee Bureau Jaynes Nebraska Dave Uummis Kansas State Dennis Morrison Radird Jayres George Amundson Town State Thomore Roberto Kansas Greg Pruitt Oklahoma Fred Lima Teader Grandi Gary Adams Missouri Bill Ziegler

P and K contest set for Saturday at Pawnee Park

Local youths aged eight through 18 must register by 6 p.m. tonight at Rogers-Riley Motor Company for the Pit Pass sid Kick competition. Events start 6:30 a.m. Saturday at Memorial Stadium with trophies for local winners advancing to the national final during the Pro Bowl halftime in Dallas on January 21, 1973.

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Team Canada rallies to triumph over Russia in Moscow

In Moscow the Canadian team came from behind to beat Russia 6 5 on Thursday night, completing an eight game series four wins to three with one tie. The arena roared as Canada edged ahead with a late goal in a high speed, Stanley Cup level clash.

Moscow Team Canada Russia

Cowboys Face Packers In High Stakes Showdown

The Cowboys chase a 33rd straight win run as they visit Green Bay. A cautious Packers squad, improved from last season, could spring a surprise if Scott Hunter stays healthy. Fearless Football Forecast calls Dallas 24, Green Bay 17 with Dallas defense as the key edge.

Bew Thomas Associated Press Wes New York Dales Cowboys Cowboys Green Bay Packers Dallas Green Bay Minnesota Miami Florida Frank Jorkanian Bob Griese

Baseball Standings and Leaders via Associated Press

American League batting leaders list Carew and D Allen with 317 at bats and 113 RBIs. Rudi leads in hits with 143, Murcer tops home runs with 37, and Nelson has 16 stolen bases. Pitching leaders show Moniter and Thanh with earned run averages around 2.00 and 1.75 respectively. National League leaders include Morgan with 120 runs, Enchi Williams with 321 RBIs, and Brock 133 RBIs, with Seaver and Cartwright high in strikeouts.

Associated Press Carew Min D.allen Chi Murcer Rudi Oak Allen Jaayborcy KC Piniella Fisk Bsn Itis Chl N Siwoen Nelson Tex Campaneris Moniter Thanh Cal Lolich Det BU Chi Baker Morgan Cin Wegnn Hon Renchi E.williams Irage Brock Sel Douries Montanez Cedeno Hin Stl Carttun Phi Seaver

Colorado Oklahoma State clash highlights Big Eight week

Colorado favored over Oklahoma State in Stillwater as Brent Blackman stars for the Buffaloes and Jon Johnson stays at quarterback after his father’s death. Oklahoma, Nebraska, Iowa State and Kansas State also premiere conference games with Florida State and Florida matchups noted.

Kansas City Colorado Oklahoma State Stillwater Okla Buffaloes Cowboys Arkansas Buffs Willoub Jon Johnson Salem Ore Joe Duenas Oklahoma Clemson Nebraska UCLA Minnesota Iowa’ State New Mexico Kansas Jayhawks Florida State Kansas State Tampa Missouri California Oklo State Brent Blacman Challe Davis Bulls Eddie Crowder State Dave Smith Chick Mairbanks Sill Sooners Leon Crosswhite Bob Devaney Army Devaney Huskers Iowa State Johnny Ma Jors Cyclones Keith Krepfle Gary Huff Dayhawks Dave Jaynes Hutt Sith Jaynes Don Fambrough Bob Orai Bill Ziegler Tommy Reamon Tiger I T Reanon

Huskers set for Minnesota visit and potential attendance record

Sport Shorts notes a forecasted mid 70s football day for Lincoln as Nebraska hosts Minnesota with tickets in high demand for the NU Colorado game in Boulder on November 4. Other items spotlight motorcycle trip by Dick and Bil Alentt, a 1600 mile ride to Columbus, hunting season outlooks for geese and ducks, and pheasant and quail prospects across Nebraska.

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Platte College Leads NJCAC Golf After First Round

Platte College of Columbus holds a slim five stroke edge over McCook in the Nebraska Junior College Athletic Conference fall golf tournament at Elks Country Club. Final leaders include Dan Barris posting 77 and Doug Jansen 78 for McCook, with Platte players Maurstad and Barak among leaders. North Platte and Northeastern trails as weather and rough scores shape the field.

Doug Schultz North Platte Elks County Club Jim Bartak Platte Riddle Dan Warris Doug Jansen McCook Kirk Harmon Barak Taye Maurstad Platte College Dan Barris

Scotus Junior High Triumph Over St Mary in Narrow Win

Scotus Junior High football edged David City St. Mary 14 0 on Thursday. Greg Jochum sparked a 22 yard TD run with Kim Feehan adding a one yard score and Jochumson converting. Gary Egger forced three fumbles while tackle leaders Bruegger Weehan Ryba highlighted a stout Shamrocks defense. Scotus gained 104 yards to St Marys minus 9. The season opened 0 0 at Quecola and continues at Clarkson.

Scotus David City St. Mary Greg Jochum Young Shamrocks Kim Feehan Jochumson Dennis Ryba LaVerne Kobus Gary Egger Jeff Bruegger Kim Weehan Gary Fendrick St. Mary Quecola Clarkson

Trevino two strokes off pace at Quad Cities Open

Lee Trevino lurked two strokes behind a pair of long-shot leaders as a severe storm interrupted the first round at Crow Valley Golf Club. Jack Lewis and Denver Roberts fired four under par 67s before suspension, Gibby Gilbert posted 68, with many pros still on course awaiting Friday morning to finish and start the second round.

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Huskers face Gophers in pivotal Big Ten clash

Nebraska, ranked seventh and defending national champions, hosts Minnesota in Lincoln at Memorial Stadium amid high stakes. Coach Devaney seeks another title run after wins over Texas A&M and Army, while Minnesota bajo recovers under Coach Stoll. Kickoff at 1 30 p m CDT, in a long-standing series dominated by Nebraska.

Lincoln Neb Nebraska Minnesota Golden Gophers Fin- Jess Cal Stoll Cornhusker Bob Devaney UCLA Texas A&m Army Huskers Indiana Coorado Colorado Devaney Stoll Murray Warmath Wake Forest Memorial Stadium Gophers Nevaney Husker Tentor LI Wyoming David Hamm Jerry Tagge Green Bay Johnny Rodgers

Grid Scores From Nebraska High School Football

Omaha Paul Vi 28 over Elkhorn Mi Michaela, Omaha Westside 4 over Omaha Tech 0, Omaha Gross 42 over Omaha Northwest 7, Omaha South 33 over Council Bluffs AL 20.

Associated Press Nebraska Omaha Paul Vi Elkhorn Michaela Omaha Westside Omaha Tech

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