South All-Stars rebound boost in scrimmage
South coach Bill Holliday praised improved rebounding after a 154 152 six quarter scrimmage loss to Kearney State alumni. Tim Shanahan and Jim Honz led scoring with 26 points each as Pat Lynch showed strong boards. A mini-camp for grade six to nine players is set for 1:30 p.m. at Cushing Coliseum ahead of Tuesday's public scrimmage.
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Kearney
Bill Holliday
Kearney State College
Holliday
Tim Shanahan
Wahoo
Jim Honz
Omaha Ryan
Kearney State
Omaha
Burke
Jim Gregory
Honz
South All-Stars
Kearney Area
Kearney State Cushing Coliseum
Correction mixup re IDs in Lincoln Journal photo outline
The Saturday Lincoln Journal issued a correction noting that outfielder Scott Isherwood was misidentified as Stan Haas in a photo outline. The error involves names, not teams or events, and clarifies the subject of the image for readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln Journal
First National Bank
Scott Isherwood
Stan Haas
Ferragamo Namath to share Rams debut in charity game
Fullerton California UPI Joe Namath will play a third quarter for the Los Angeles Rams in the exhibition against the Minnesota Vikings with Pat Haden starting and Vince Ferragamo to finish. Rams coach Chuck Knox announced Namath’s planned third quarter appearance and Haden’s first half start.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rams
Knox
Odyssey Wins Softball Title In Nine Innings
Odyssey clinched the Girls State Softball Championship by edging North Platte Belles 6 to 4 in nine innings. Robin Scherer earned MVP honors for Lincoln, while Fred Bergman of Ithaca was named Coach of the Year and West Point received the sportsmanship award.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Island
Lincoln Odyssey
North Platte Belles
Lincolnites
Robin Scherer
Fred Bergman
Ithaca
West Point
State Federal Grabs Title Bid With 8 5 Win
State Federal advanced to the Class B Area 12 midget baseball finals after an 8 5 victory over Fairbury. They will face the Beatrice Hickman winner in Monday’s 5 30 championship tilt. Dan Bissell earned the win, Ed Woolman and Tim Oswald shared duties, with a home run by Bissell.
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Beatrice — Lincoln
State Federal
Fairbury
Beatrice- Hickman
Dan Bissell
Ed Woolman
Tim Oswald
Tom Gregory
Bissell
LP — Oswald
Pardee captures Beatrice speedway double victory night
Beatrice racer Pardee sweeps both the A and C feature events at Beatrice Speedway as a season-high 63 cars compete. Marcia Haake of Beatrice wins the powder puff race, with numerous heat results listing drivers from Beatrice Lincoln and nearby towns.
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Beatrice
Kenny Pardee
Beatrice Speedway
Pardee
Marcia Haake
Dennis Osborne
Blue Rapids
Kaw
Roger Alderman
Table Rock
Rich Bouwens
Eagle
Ron Panco
Mel Sorenson
Alton Gottula
Steinauver
Kermit Eckstrom
Lincoln
Dan Reed
Bennett
Kent Tucker
Aurora
RD Arnold
Dave Ferguson
Monte Fralia
Cortland
Gene Jakub
Columbus
Willard Brown
Stan Fentress
Mel Kucera
Jim Manning
Cordova
Paul van Gilliam
John Craig
Manhattan
Mick McDaniel
Fairbury
Ron Boeker
Greenwood
Kevin Olsen
Exeter
Bob Loll
Tom Watts
Ron Lawson
Fentress
Manning
Sorenson
Ferguson
Gottula
Smith
Olsen Powderpuff
Linda Bilk
Janet Furry
Wilber
Jeannie Richards
South Shriners break tradition at Doane scrimmage
South Shrine Bowl camp head coach Don Bailey shifted the main scrimmage to Friday lengthening a low contact Sunday session at Simon Field. The group travels to Minneapolis to visit Shrine Hospital before Lincoln bowl week with limited contact expected afterward.
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Crete
Doane College
College Heights Country Club
Simon Field
South
Don Bailey
Shrine
Bailey
Minneapolis
Shrine Hospital
Don
Pat Avey
Memorial Stadium
Lincoln
Avey
Lincoln Open Tennis Semifinals and Finals Highlights
In Lincoln Open action Dave Huskey and Tony Martin reach the men's open singles final with Martins 7-6 7-5 over Huskey and 6-4 3-6 6-4 over Schmanki. Simmy Pell edges Kathy Hawkins in women's open singles and Diana Meyers advances to face Pell after wins. Meyers then defeats Pell 6-0 6-3 to claim the title. In divisions, Lynn Manhart falls to James Hegendeffer in open and Hegendeffer later beats Manhart. Doubles winners include Garnett Roach and others in multiple 6-2 6-4 style results. Seattle Seahawks sign Ron Howard. Redskins release several players. Washington and Seattle college updates. UW names Mike O Malley soccer coach.
Penitentiary Dominates Weekend With Wins In Softball and Baseball
Wall's Stars slow-pitch team improved to 11-0 after an 18-8 win over Wymore. Pen Pirates fast-pitch swept Wymore 9-4 Kellys All-Stars 4-1 and Fairbury Merchants 15-4. The penitentiary seeks further baseball and racquetball competition.
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Wall's
Wymore
Pen Pirates
Kelly's All-Stars
Fairbury Merchants
Penitentiary
Reformatory seeks games for softball practice
The Medium Security Unit softball team invites Lincoln area teams to schedule practice games. All formats are welcome including slow pitch fast pitch and overhand fast pitch. Interested coaches or teams should contact Victor Young at the Medium Security Unit.
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Lincoln
Victor Young
Wagener Victorious in Branched Oak Events
Branched Oak Lake notes show Wagener sweeping Sunday snipe races with Briggs second and Leffler third. Elena Simone beat Olwyn Blount in women’s class A singles 6-2 6-0 while Jan Wheeler downed Joanne Koelsch 6-1. Ana Ottwell edged Marlene Hechtman 6-1 7-6 in 35-and-over, and Kirshenbaum Boicourt swept doubles rivals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elena Simone
Olwyn Blount
Jan Wheeler
Joanne Koelsch
Jack Wagener
Branched Oak Lake
Larry Briggs
Wagener
Bill Leffler
Cubs sign Dave Roberts from Tigers
National League report notes the Chicago Cubs purchased the contract of pitcher Dave Roberts from the Detroit Tigers. Also listed are the St. Louis Cardinals optioning Pete Falcone to New Orleans, recalling Rick Bosetti, Padres activating Sendy Jones from the disabled list, and NFL moves including the Minnesota Vikings signing Brent McClanahan along with the Philadelphia Eagles releasing Nate Toran and Steve Hoins.
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Chicago Cubs
Dave Roberts
Detroit Tigers
ST. Louis Cardinals
Pete Falcone
New Orleans
Rick Bosetti
SAN Diego Padres
Sendy Jones
Minnesota Vikings
Brent McClanahan
Philadelphia Eagles
Nate Toran
Steve Hoins
Community events and venues listing for city calendar
Admission charged for a variety of meetings and films including Human Rights Commission, geology and national parks subjects, and performances at Mellerdrammer venues. Also notes senior centers, defensive driving, recycling centers, state museums, parks with hours and locations, and several city golf and pool facilities with hours and address details.
Regional museum hours and venues list for SE Nebraska
SE Nebraska This Week catalogs museum hours and locations including Butterflies are Free at Westroads Dinner Theater through Aug 28 Beatrice Gage County Museum daily 1-5 pm Homestead National Monument daily 8 am to 5 Bellevue Aerospace Museum daily 8 am to 5 Fremont May Historical Museum open Sun and Wed through Sat 1 30 to 4 30 Grand Island Stuhr Museum of Prairie Pioneer Sun 1 to 7 Mon-Sat 9 to 7 Hastings House of Yesterday Sun and holidays 1-5 Mon-Sat 8 to 5 Minden Pioneer Village daily 8 am sundown Omaha Union Pacific Museum 1416 Dodge Mon-Fri 9-5 Sat 9-1 Western Heritage Society Museum old Union Station 801 So 10th Sun and Sat 1-5 other days by group arrangement Red Cloud Willa Cather Pioneer Memorial Sun and Sat 1-5 Mon-Fri 10:30 to 5 Table Rock seven buildings and more sites listed.
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Beatrice
Gage County
Sun
Tues
Thurs
Homestead
Nat’l. Monument
Bellevue — Aerospace Museum
Fremont
May
Histrical Museum
Wed
Grand Island
Stuhr Museum of Prairie Pioneer
Hastings
House of Yesterday
Minden
Pioneer Village
Omaha
Union Pacific Museum
Dodge
Mon
Western Heritage Society Museum
Old Union Station
Red Cloud
Willa Cather Pioneer Memorial
Table Rock
Emergency helpline directory with crisis numbers
A compact list of 24 hour hotlines and emergency lines for Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholism Drug help and crisis resources. Includes Better Business Bureau Consumer Hotline Drug Crisis Center Emergency Police Fire Sheriff Ambulance Poison Runaways Mental Health and Rape Line contacts with local and toll free numbers.
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Alcoholics Anonymous
Better Business Bureau
Lincoln
Federal Information Center
Omaha
Nebraska Sculpture Stops and Museum Hours Across Cities
Weekend and weekday hours list regional sculpture and museum sites. Eastbound and westbound Best Stop Sculptures display Urrys, Raimondi, Rothman, Padovano works with locations Gretna Seward Grand Island Kimball. Museums include York-Palmer Mon Sat 9 5 and Wilber Czech Sundays 2 5 hours. Weeping Water and Syracuse Otoe County museums offer by appointment at contact numbers.
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Field
Gretna
von Ringelheim
Seward
Raimondi
Grand Island
Urry
Syracuse
Otoe County Museum
Weeping Water — Museum
Nebraska divorce patterns by marriage length in 1976
The State Bureau of Vital Statistics reports that couples married five years or less accounted for 44 percent of Nebraska divorces in 1976. Divorces for those married five to nine years were 26 percent and for ten years or more, 30 percent.
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Nebraska
State Bureau of Vital Statistics
Cine Schedule Highlights Evening Showings Across Venues
Theaters list film lineups with times. Notable titles include Viva Knievel Young Lady Chatterley Chrome Wheel Circus For the Love of Benji The Island of Dr Moreau The Other Side of Midnight The Spy Who Loved Me The Awakening of Annie Erotic Point of View Young Frankenstein Smokey and the Bandit A Bridge Too Far Race for Your Life Charlie Brown The Deep Mr Hobbs Ninotchka Tale of Two Critters The Rescuers Star Wars Slapshot Two Minute Warning Cherry Hill High Campus Pussycats The Spy Who Loved Me Thunderbolt and Lightfoot.
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Plaza
Roxy
Mr. Hobbs
Sheldon
West O
Cherry Hill High
Campus Pussycats
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Rebels
Richard Ideus
Schickley
All Stars
Jeff Veerhusen
Rick Johnson
Scott Simms
Bentley Benson
Pat Lynch
Bobby Kilgore
Brent Williamson
Tim Storman
Steve Theesen
Town & Country Restaurant
33Rd & Cornhusker Hwy
Air Coadt
Mirloin Piockade
Ferragamo
Namath
Ram
Odyssey
No. Platte Belles
Misty Lounge
Lindsay Kruegers
Pierce
No Platte Belles
South Shriners
Lincoln Open
Dave Huskey
Billy Roberts
Tony Martin
Jeff Schmanki
Martin
Huskey
Simmy Pell
Kathy Hawkins
Diana Meyers
Suzanne Green
Meyers
Pell
Lynn Manhart
Mark Beiting
James Hegendeffer
Jeff Crane
Hegendeffer
Manhart
Jack Hohensee
Jim Johnson
Helmuth Dahike
Tom Wylie
Dalke
Hohensee
Jim Porter
Len Foster
Garnett-Roach
Green-Huskey
Schmann-Woog
Dahike-Broom
Schmahl-Woog
Harley-Gibson
Hohensee-Martin
Brand-Kasher
Roth-McDaniel
Sullivan-Anderson
Rodenberg- Orkoff
Roth McDaniels
Porter-Malone
Seattle Seahawks
Ron Howard
Washington Redskins
Jessie Freitas
Phil Claybo
Tim Grayless
Chris Davis
Roosevelt Manning
Coll University. OF Washington
Mike O'Malley
Reformatory
Simone
Wheeler
Ana Ottwell
Marlene Hechtman
Kathy Connelly
Audrey Kirshenbaum
Otwell
Connelly
McCarthy-Lukas
Ringwell- Whitney
Myers-Denenberg
Rapp-Hawkins
McCarthy- Lukas
Kirshenbaum-Boicourt
Connally
Hechtman
Finegan-Roth
Snowe-Wheeler
Finegan- Roth
Boar's Head
70Th Street
Annie
Cotnms
Walt Disney Prooucrions
Technicolor
Ves
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America
Uni
Place Park
Francis
Antelope Park
Sumner
Holmes Park
Marina
Deadwood Dick
Hilton Hotel
Lincoln Mutual
Old Cheney Rd
Mahoney Manor
First Umc
E. Lincoln Christian Ch
Newmann Umn
St. Paul
First Presbyterian Ch
Trinity Umc
St. James
Southeast Community College
Bryan Center
Thur
G. & Gere
56th-Normal
Sun Valley Blvd
Capitol
North Door
Historical Society — Museum
Fairview
W. J. Bryan
49Th & Sumner
Tue
Governor’s Mansion
University-State Museum
Mueller Planetarium
Morrill Hall
Thos. Kennard
First & W
van Dorn
Saltillo
Sunset Pioneers Park
Calvert- Coddington
Buffalo
Ager Nature Center
Arnold Heights
Airpark West
Belmont
Judson
College View
Prescott
Cooper Park
Irvingdale
Peter Pan Park
Piedmont
Roberts Park
W. Kearney
Ballard
Belmont 12Th
Omaha, Westroads
Cinema x
Viva Knievel
Cooper
Benji
Douglas
Island of
Spy Who
Loved Me
Embassy
Young Frankenstein
Roger Moore
Cort
84Th
C. Omy
Clint "Thunderbolt
Eastwood Lightfoot
DR. . Moreau
Mehai
Fe Ey
Burt Reynolds
Sally Field
Jerry Reed
Jackie Gleason
C.B
Plaza Theatres
Best Communications
Joseph E. Levine
Paramount
Charlie Brown
United Feature Syndicate Inc
Joe Camp
Las Aan
Ser McMluberry Square Productions
Rampark
12Th & P
Autopark
13Th & Q
12Th & Q
Cooper Lincoln
Campus Pussy Cats
Stuart
20Th Century-Fox
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