Maple eager to ride versatile Satan's Hills in Cornhusker
Maple, rider of Satan's Hills, prepares for Ak-Sar-Ben's $100000-added Cornhusker Handicap. He discusses race tactics, late pace, and the field including Dragset and Star of Poland. The Cornhusker features recent winners and strong older-horse entrants.
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Omaha
Sam Maple
Jack
van Berg
Maple
Ak- Sar-Ben
Satan's Hills
Hazel Park
Dragset
Jack van Berg
Jack Wilhelmy
Poland
Ak-Sar-Ben
Cornhusker
Burges
Bold Clarion Pettinger
Latimer McBride
Gary No Boy
Myotosis
Powell
Buddy Larosa Lively
Skerry Knight
Kunitake
Perez
Star of Poland Doocy
KLIN
KOOO
KECK
KMTV
Women's Invitational fast pitch tournament at Lincoln arenas
Lincoln Women's Invitational features top Class A teams at Muny Fields and Ballard Park. Pabst Blue Ribbon faces Sweep Left. N Street Drive-In looms as a top contender with Connie Gonyea. Players Bartels Rudeen Klug cited as state’s best pitchers. Lumberjills also entered.
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Bob Moyer
Muny Fields
Ballard Park
Lincoln
Chuck McDaniel
Pabst Blue Ribbon
PBR
N Street Drive-In
N Street
Connie Gonyea
McDaniel
Jan Bartels
Nebraska
Glo Rudeen
Cheryl) Klug
Fremont Lumberjills
Muny
Ballard Field
Circo and Skinner vie for Nebraska women finalists
Defending champion Nan Circo seeks a second straight Nebraska State Women's Golf title at Happy Hollow. She faces Val Skinner of North Platte after both won semifinals Thursday. Circo led by five after a brisk front nine, counting birdies on holes two six and nine as she built a strong lead.
Circo captures Nebraska Women’s state golf title at Happy Hollow
Circo of Omaha defeated Val Skinner of North Platte 3 and 1 in the match play finals to defend the Nebraska Women’s state championship at Happy Hollow Country Club. Curry birdied No. 12 and weathered challenges on Nos. 13 and 14. Skinner, a North Platte High School senior, led early, battled back and forth but fell short as the match ended after several halved holes.
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Omaha
Nan Circo
Nebraska
Happy Hollow Country Club
Circo
North Platte
Val Skinner
Cathy Curry
Columbus
Curry
Circe
Skinner
Norfolk
Debbie Benish
Fremont
North Platte High School
Benish
Val
Hilsabeck takes early lead in Men's City golf
Frank Hilsabeck, a Nebraska alum who rarely plays the course, shot a 71 at Lincoln Country Club to take a three stroke edge over Craig Moyer in the Men's City golf tournament. He birdied holes 1 3 and 17 and two bogeys left him with a one under round and a 54 hole total near the lead as the field heads to Hillcrest for the final round.
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Chuck Sinclair
Dhaff
Lincoln
Frank Hilsabeck
Hilsabeck
Craig Moyer
Doug Smith
University of Nebraska
Holdrege High School
Hillcrest Country Club
Hillcrest
Larry Rowan
Dean
Rowan
Ed Smith
Smith
Reds name Rose Schmidt to NL All Stars at Yankee Stadium
Pete Rose of Cincinnati and Mike Schmidt of Philadelphia were chosen by Sparky Anderson to back up NL starter Ron Cey, joining seven Reds among 28 NL All Stars. Ted Simmons John Stearns Willie Montanez Manny Trillo Garry Templeton Reggie Smith Ellis Valentine Dave Winfield Jerry Morales also selected.
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New York
UPI
Pete Rose
Cincinnati Reds
Mike Schmidt
Philadelphia
Reds
Sparky Anderson
Yankee Stadium
Rose
Schmidt
Los Angeles
Ron Cey
Anderson
Bill Madlock
San Francisco
Madlock
Chicago Cubs
Ken Griffey
Ted Simmons
St. Louis
John Stearns
Willie Mon
Tanez
Atlanta
Manny Trillo
Chicago
Garry Templeton
Reggie Smith
Ellis Valentine
Montreal
Dave Winfield
San Diego
Jerry Morales
Billy Martin
Yankee
Boston
Red Sox
George Scott
Fred Lynn
Jim Rice
Seaver Nips Braves in No-Hitter Spark by Foster Hometown Heroics
Tom Seaver pitched 6 1 3 innings of no hit ball and a two hitter as Cincinnati Reds beat Atlanta 7-1. George Foster blasted three homers and five RBI with Seaver adding a homer himself. Seaver improves to 10-5 as Reds close in on first place in NL West. Mets’ deal lauded as a good move.
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Tom Seaver
Cincinnati Reds
New York Mets
Reds
Seaver
Willie Montanez
Braves
Rowland Office
Rick Auerbach
Foster
Dick Ruthven
Houston Astros
Los Angeles Dodgers
St. Louis Cardinals
Philadelphia Phillies
Chicago Cubs
New York City
Chicago
Toronto
New York
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Kansas City
Detroit
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Texas
Seattle
California
Astros
Dodgers
Jose Cruz
Joe Ferguson
RBI
Don Sutton
Reggie Smith
Joaquin Andujar
Bo McLaughlin
Cards
Phillies
Hector Cruz
Cardinals
Greg Luzinski
Richie Hebner
Bob Boone
Ted Simmons
Yankees
Brewers
Reggie Jackson
George Zeber
Ed Figueroa
Sparky Lyle
Lyle
Richie Zisk
Dave McKay
Ken Kravec
Jerry Garvin
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Star of Poland
E. C. Cashman
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Kansas City Royals
Joe Lahoud
Dave Nelson
Randy Jones
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Kansas
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Meredith
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Colorado
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Montler
Bernard King
Tennessee
King
Tennessee University
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Lincoln Telephone
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Martin
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Jason Thompson
Mark Fidrych
Jim Palmer
Vida Blue
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Ken Singleton
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Ruppert Jones
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Ron Fairly
Don Money
Bert Campaneris
Seaver, Foster Sparkle
United Press International
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Jim Colborn
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Ross Grimsley
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