Grand Island Falls Short in Narrow Home Loss
In Memorial Stadium, Grand Island hosts Columbus Discoverers in a tense league clash. Rocko Senkbeil connected for a late 60 yard drive that produced a game winning TD by Jerry Beer with 31 seconds left, but Grand Island had earlier tied the score. Columbus outgained Grand Island on the ground, and key turnovers and near-misses kept the outcome in doubt until the final seconds.
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Boston Closes In On Detroit In AL East Title Race
Boston eliminated Baltimore 4-2 as Carl Yastrzemski hit a two run homer. Detroit crushed Milwaukee 12-5 to stay 14 1/2 games back while the Yankees slipped five games behind with a slim chance of a playoff. In other scores Kansas City beat Oakland 9-2 Chicago beat Texas 8-1 California beat Minnesota 2-1. NL action saw St Louis beat Chicago 4-1 New York shut out Pittsburgh Cincinnati topped Los Angeles 4-1 Houston beat San Diego 5-2 San Francisco defeated Atlanta 14-4 Philadelphia Montreal game rained out. Boston and Detroit each have five games left, Boston with a magic number of four to clinch the division.
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Sverson Leads Quad Cities Open After Blustery Round
Don Sverson, two strokes ahead at 138, holds a slim lead entering the third round at Crow Valley Golf Club. He cites improved play this year as key, with windy conditions challenging others like Trevino and Beman in Bettendorf, Iowa.
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Leaders Shine With High Scorers At Boulevard Lanes
In the Thunderbolt League at Boulevard Lanes Dennis Kudron rolled a 298 game and Jack Schol a 902 series including a 233. Ken Finkralhaila 206, Larry Ulkoski 202, and Pete Wieser 200 also stood out. Bob's Champlin claimed team honors with a 261 game and Sahra Lounge a 2438 three. In the Speed Queen League Mary Ann Léhr led with 216 and a 522 trio, Meoma Behlen totaled 518. Sahara Lounge posted a 392 team game while Rusty's Rebels reached 2,272.
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Fremonters Edge Bergan 14-12 In нерв thrilling showdown
Scotus-Central Catholic edged by Bergan 14-12 as a late two-point try failed after a botched snap. Tim Thomas led Scotus with a Shonka connection and strong defense kept Bergan to one second-half first down.
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Nebraska freshmen defeat Kansas State 34 10 in rain soaked opener
The Nebraska freshmen rallied from a 10 6 deficit to beat Kansas State 34 10 at Memorial Stadium. John O Leary scored twice on short runs, Glen Ray threw a nine yard TD to Dave Shatablin, and Alan Eveland plus Mike Ovile added field goals as the Cornhusker yearlings pursued a third straight unbeaten season amid a fumbling plagued game.
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Derby purse dispute: Forward Pass claim persists in court
In Louisville, Forward Pass, runner up in the 1968 Kentucky Derby, has been officially awarded the purse once given to Dancer's Image. Checks were mailed to owners of Francie's Hat, T.V. Commercial, and Kentucky Sherry as the state appeals court upheld the racing commission. The $5,000 winner's cup remains contested, with escrowed funds distributed and the case before Churchill Downs and the commission.
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Platte wins golf crown in Nebraska junior college tourney
Platte College of Columbus defends Nebraska Junior College Conference fall golf crown with a two day total of 623 at Elks Country Club. McCook finished 647, Fairbury 679, North Platte 482, Northeastern of Norfolk withdrew after the first nine holes Friday. Swahn won the sudden death playoff for medalist with 156. Weather hindered play as winds, cold and rain affected rounds.
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Albion Rolls Past Lakeview In Surprise Victory
Albion upset Lakeview 39 to 28 as the Cardinals pass attack fired in the second half. Dennis Austin scored early on a five-play drive, Kim Pillen led a Viking push with a 1-yard TD and 87-yard pass to Kurt Mable, then Rosenbaum connected with Bolin for multiple scores. Lakeview rallied with Zoucha runs and a late fumble, but Albion kept scoring to seal the win and set up next week’s trip to Randolph.
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Bowling scores highlight at Columbus Bowl league night
In Columbus Bowl scores Al Dotecal topped with a 247, Bill Ansey 577 series including 217, and Gary Soullieve 225. Gene Kaplan 243 and Denise Enggulst led Bantany girls with 155 game and 26 two-game total. Debbie Gates 222 in Rolletic League, Sheila Stone 441, Pren Carlson 622, and Tim Wilcox 150 plus Ron Sullon 206 pace pacemaker rounds.
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UCLA and Penn Surge In Friday College Football Scores
The Associated Press reports UCLA defeated Oregon 63 to 20 while Penn routed Lafayette 55 to 12 in Friday college football action. UCLA and Penn delivered dominant performances, overpowering their opponents with high scoring displays.
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