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Newspaper

Lincoln Journal

Location

Lincoln, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1977

Page

18

Lincoln gymnasts win in National Junior Olympics

Lincoln's Terri Furman and Kim Grabowski, both Nebraska School of Gymnastics members, excelled at the National Junior Olympic championships. Grabowski won gold in vaulting and bronze on bars, while Furman earned silvers in vaulting and floor and a bronze in all around, amid hometown pressure and TV coverage. Pam Lee led division II with a 9.40 floor routine.

Lincoln Terri Furman Kim Grabowski Nebraska Robin Mickle Grabowski Furman Nebraska School of Gymnastics Mickle Northeast High School Pam Lee Lee el Paso Texas

Rain Delays Nebraska Class A Women's Softball Final

Weather at Tuxedo Park forced postponement of the final day of the Nebraska State Class A Women's Softball Tournament. Two Lincoln teams, defending champion Pabst Blue Ribbon and Lewis Service Center, remain unbeaten as the event is rescheduled to Tuesday night and Wednesday.

Crete Nebraska Tuxedo Park Lincoln Pabst Blue Ribbon Lewis Service Center

Rain halts Odyssey Lincoln in softbal tournament

Rain hampered the National Senior High School Girls Softball Tournament in Binghamton N Y causing a postponement. The event, now down to four teams, will resume Monday with Odyssey of Lincoln facing McPherson Kansas at 3 p m local time.

Binghamton N.Y Odyssey of Lincoln Odyssey McPherson Kan

Lincolnites Set Five Age-Group Records in 10 Mile Run

Five new age-group national records were set for the 10 mile run in Atwood Kansas on July 30 according to Runners World Magazine. Three records were by Lincolnites Kelly Hiatt Cindy Dixon and Doris Hitz with times 64 58 66 22 and 70 57 respectively.

Atwood Kan Runners World Magazine

California jumper defies practice with 7-0 indoor high jump

The 18-year-old Bill Hice from Oakland, who never trains between meets, cleared 7-0 in a rain forced fieldhouse jump. He attributes gains to competition, admits shin splints and humid air hindered performance, and plans to start structured training in college with Merritt Junior College in Oakland awaiting him.

Bill Hice McDonald's Oakland Hice Ed Weir Stadium Potterville Calif Bay Area Los Angeles

Judo a Dye family affair

Bill Dye runs a San Diego judo school and encouraged his six children to choose the sport. His son Kevin Smith, age 17, won the 125-139 pound senior boys division at the NU Sports Center after defeating Douglas Tono in the semifinals and Craig Agena in the finals. Smith credited his drop technique and constant hard work, while Dye mentored about 20 hours weekly with help from Suk Shin, meet official from Omaha.

Bill Dye Dye San Diego Dey Kevin Smith NU Sports Center Smith Suk Shin Omaha Douglas Tono Craig Agena

Junior Olympic stars shine as Hockings returns to glory

Johnny Hockings of Memphis, last year's national meet torch-bearer, wins a boys trampoline gold amid leukemia recovery and faith. Dave Goodwin of Creighton Prep adds a second diving gold to four Junior Olympic titles, advancing toward the senior nationals. Other champions include Aaron Williams in triple jump, Jeff Ramsey in the 440, and Sandra Meyers in girls long jump as finals loom at the Sports Center.

Johnny Hockings Memphis Tenn Hockings Dave Goodwin Creighton Prep Goodwin U.S Woodlands Tex Aaron Williams Tacoma Wash David Tucker Fresno Calif

Relays and Races Highlight Yearly Track Meet Standouts

The meet lists top finishers across events in mile walks and runs, dashes, hurdles, jumps, and throws. Notable performances include new stadium and JO records by Liz Defour in the mile walk and Region 9 400 yd relay, along with multiple regional marks and strong showings from athletes in New Orleans, Memphis, Kansas City, and other sites.

Jeff Ellis New Berlin Wis Joe Sanders Memphis Tenn David McCalley Kansas City Danny Martinez Neward Cal Greg Hack Spokane Walt Rainey Corvallis Ore Jeff Ramsey Olympia Robert Robinson Gary Ind Darryl Bryant Philadelphia Vincent Wilkens Oakland Wayne Miller Mount Olive N.C Rodney Bullock Durham Manuel Miranda Colorado Springs Colo Np Peterson Phoenix Ariz Jeffrey Cullinane Bedford Mass Jeffrey Woodland la Jolla Bob Sargent Tacoma James Girardeau Bayton Tex Willie Turner New Orleans Manoris Marshall Wilbert Wells Orlando Fla Feliciano Talavera Lordsburg Phil Saint Brewster Lamarr Norman Buffalo Tommy Martin Evansville James Mays Hereford Aubrey McKitchen Trenton Donald Hughes Macon Mike England Allison Park Jay Franklin LC Martin Cedar Creek Gerry Tyrone Newsome Jeff Milburn Keith Allen St Albans N.Y Jim Smith Hoisington Kan Cedric Richardson Baton Rouge Frank Harrison Old Bridge Kevin Smith Salina Kevin Taylor St Louis Allen Goodson Porterville Scott Lofquist Overland Park Kaw Richard Olsen Bernard Doug Wollem Pullman Larry Rosen Silver Spring Gary Williky N.J Joan Graves Vernon Billy Hice Greg Seay Ryan Okla Terri Ellis Pateros Matt Stinson Gregory Thompson West Hempstead Jeffrey Guy Aurora Cole Sherm Johnson Fremont Neb

Boys 15-18 weight class results list multiple lifters

The record lists competitors and placements across weight divisions from 95 to 205 pounds. Names include Kevin Ladaroot Rochelle Richard Futrall Brian Herckowiltz and more with placements ranging from first to fourth in various subgroups. Locations span IA IL TX PA NY CA and others.

Kevin Ladaroot Bossier Richard Futrall Rochelle, III Brian Herckowiltz Houston Tex Joe Fiorentino Havertown Jose Perez Bronx Scott McIntyre San Mateo Calif Kevin Smith San Diego Craig Agena Golden Colo Fred Glock New York Douglas Tone Chicago Warren Agena Jimmy Jones Shrevesport Kenneth Blakey Sommerset Maine Adrian Garcia Cleveland Steve Mietroe Artington Hts Ill Guy Watanabe Portland Ore Aaron McCalmont el Cajon Michael Pollak Tampa Fla Russall Gordon Rockville Lance Mading Denver Phillip Carter Bartlett Tenn David Mikirk Fort Worth Brian Germain Lakeland Danny Jones Columbus Jerome Foster Bardstown Barry Delp Greene Michael Mayes Savannah James Taylor Denison

Local Names List Reflects Regional Residents

A mixed list of individuals with city and state designations appears, including Teresa Hendryn Orlando Florida Marianne Fulop Menomonee Falls Wisconsin Mary Lewis East Berne New York and others from Tennessee Iowa Ohio Minnesota and Texas. The fragmentary item reads like a roster or directory entry.

Tex Teresa Hendryn Orlando Fla Marianne Fulop Menomonee Falls Wisc Mary Lewis East Berne Jackie Rice Waterloo Debbie Wilkerson Memphis Floria Zaferelis Salon Mass Leila Altstadt Clinton Leona Herod Milwaukee Susan Rasmussen Houston Cynthia Weaver San Antonio Silvia Gonzalez Minneapolis Minnarose Beth Williams Trotwood

Gymnastics meet results list multiple national competitors

A long list of gymnastic event results shows athletes from cities like Charlotte Arlington Heights Lincoln New York and Denver placing in floor pommel horse rings vault parallel bars and other disciplines with scores and rankings for individuals such as Gibbs Gilbert Simon and Riegel along with many others across multiple events and all around standings.

Mary Gibbs Charlotte N.C Gregg Simon Williamsville Jay Gilbert Louisville Mark Johnson Arlington Heights Ill Gibbs Chuck Chelka Omaha Simon Gilbert Jeffery Bensom West Chester Chris Riegal Reading Joey Ray Morton Grove Rick Atkinson Waterloo Riegel Mark Bowers Daniel Ag Buffalo N.Y Ray Bowers Siegel Hayden Atkinson Dan Stanley Oak Ridge, Tenn

Trampoline event results from multiple cities and athletes

A compilation of trampoline scores lists competitors from Newark Belvidere Memphis Rockford and other locations with times and distances. Notable names include Kevin Ekberg J D Estes Rick Kargus Wendy Wyland Barbie Jenkins and Leena Palmer among others with scores ranging from the mid 20s to the high 60s.

Stuart Ransom Memphis Ten Kevin Ekberg Belvidere Ill Rick Kargus St. Louis Bob Conkling Rockford J.D. Estes Columbia

Rain Halts State AAA Slow Pitch Tourney Action At Elk’s Field

Sunday rain forced postponements of seven final round games in the State AAA Slow Pitch Softball Tournament at Elk’s Field. Seward topped Waverly-Stan’s 6 0 in the lone winner’s bracket game while Blue Ribbon beat Lincoln’s Clocktower Barriers 14 12 in a consolation clash. Remaining games are rescheduled for later in the week with two tentatively slated for Thursday night.

Elk’s Field the Elk's Diamond Seward Waverly-Stan's Blue Ribbon Lincoln

KLMS Sweeps Penn Pirates In Slow Pitch Doubleheader

KLMS dominated the Penn Pirates in a Saturday doubleheader, winning the opener 20 to 7 and taking the nightcap 15 to 14. The sweep gave KLMS a strong show of offense and clutch pitching as Penn struggled to contain the hits and runs.

KLMS Penn Pirates

Candy Costs and Names List Across Several States

A list of individuals with city and state locations includes Candy Costis and Tracie Russ in Seattle Washington, Ginny Lee McGilton and Robbin Waller in Tustin California, Lisa Ridder and Holly Spencer in Kansas City Missouri, Mary Foley and Lisa Susso in Hamden Connecticut, Janet Reve and Kim Watts in San Antonio Texas, Becky Roy in Walnut Creek California, Pam Rowland in San Antonio Texas, Tracie Ruis in Seattle Washington, Holly Spencer in Kansas City Missouri, Gigi Darlich in Tonawanda New York, and Ann Mahoney in Columbus Ohio, with various numerical figures attached.

Candy Costis Tracie Russ Seattle Wash Ginny Lee McGilton Robbin Waller Tustin Calif Lisa Ridder Holly Spencer Kansas City Mary Foley Lisa Susso Hamden Conn Janet Reve Kim Watts San Antonio Tex Becky Roy Walnut Creek Pam Rowland Tracie Ruis Gigi Darlich Tonawanda Ann Mahoney Columbus Ohio

Diving standings show leaders across multiple regions

The list details top divers and their scores from Omaha to Florida and beyond, naming competitors such as David Goodwin, Dan Plant, Kevin Mack, Jim Tom Moore, and many others with their respective scores like 409.55, 374.55, 365.45, and 359.40. It also includes participants from California, Virginia, Illinois, and Ohio with scores ranging from the mid 300s to the 290s.

David Goodwin Omaha Dan Plant Scottsdale Ariz Kevin Mack Huntington Beach Cal Jim Tom Moore Ft. Land Fla George Greenleaf McLean Rob Bollinger Rockford III

Correction: Weinmaster named Kell in Huskers preview

Nebraska correction notes sophomore Kerry Weinmaster is the correct last name for the middle guard. The center spread omitted Nebraska Wesleyan’s football schedule, now provided: SEPTEMBER 10 Colorado College 2p.m. 17 Missouri Western 7:30p.m. 24 Baker University 7:30p.m. OCTOBER 1 Peru State 2p.m. 8 Midlands College 2p.m. 15 Doane College 7:30p.m. 22 Dana College 2p.m. 29 Concordia College 2 p.m. NOVEMBER 5 Hastings College 2p.m.

Sunday Journal Star Nebraska France Kerry Winemaster The Cornhuskers Kerry Weinmaster Nebraska Wesleyan NWU Colorado College Missouri Western Baker University Peru State Midlands College Doane College Dana College Concordia College

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