Swingers capture USA Girls Junior High District 8 crown
The Milford The Lincoln Swingers defeated the Lincoln Joys 9 to 3 in the district final Sunday night to claim the USA Girls Junior High District 8 title reversing last year’s Joys win. Earlier Swingers beat Joys 14-12 in the winners bracket. Mel Oswald and Gail Raddatz, Peggy Loos and Florence Mannix listed as winners.
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First Savings survive in semipro tourney with 9 0 win
Stromsburg Lincoln First Savings beat Columbus 9 0 to stay alive in the double elimination State Semipro Baseball Tournament. Haas and Gebler led an eight hit attack with two triples and two RBIs apiece. First Savings faces Alma next after Alma eliminated Beatrice 2 1.
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Pirates rip York in Bicentennial League rout
Lincoln Pirates hammered York 16 to 1 with 14 hits Sunday night. Brad Ewerth and John Cerv hit home runs as Mike Nelson and Pat Weixelman combined on the mound. Jack Wagener swept two Branched Oak Lake sailing races, Harold Horn and Bill Leffler also figures.
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Lincoln
Green dominates Lincoln Junior Open to win 18 and under title
Bob Green remains dominant at the Lincoln Junior Open Tennis Tournament, defeating Lincoln’s Mark Neumeister 6 2, 7 6 in the 18 year old final under scorching heat. Neumeister praised Green’s serve and speed at the net while looking ahead to possible rematches in two weeks at the Lincoln Adult Open and next year’s state high school championships.
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Town & Country Edges Gerry's In Junior Legion Clash
Scott Moore singled in Jay Rodenburg in the sixth for the winning run as Town & Country beat Gerry's 3-2 at Sherman Field. Kent Stevens and Tim Weander threw a one hitter for Town & Country with Weander getting the win. Gerry's bullpen failures doomed them to the loss.
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Rick Thomassen
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Lobeda's Big Day Lifts Judds To 10 3 Win Over Old Mill
Lincoln Judds rout Omaha Burke Old Mill 10 to 3 in game two as Brad Lobeda homered a single and double with three RBIs. Old Mill won the opener 9 to 7 behind Steve Dambroger's two run homer.
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SLTC shines at AAU Albuquerque meet
South Lincoln Track Club finishes fifth in the 172-team AAU Boys National Championship in Albuquerque. Dan Gushard earns outstanding athlete trophy for boys 16-17 after winning shot put and placing second in discus. Teammates Mike Thompson and Marty Kobza win golds with record performances in their age groups. relay crews and other SLTC athletes also place among top finishers.
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Ak-Sar-Ben Entries Highlight Tuesday Horse Meets
Post time 4 PM at Ak-Sar-Ben Omaha features nine races with graded entries led by Fan Tan Man Adopted Gal and Asparcel in a 6 furlong opener. Jockeys include Williams No Boy Padron Compton and others. purses range from 4 500 to 12 000 with maidens and claimers across 2 year olds to 4 year olds and up.
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Nunn wins at Midwest Speedway in late model A feature
Rex Nunn of Lincoln took command early to win the 25-lap A feature for late model sportsman at Midwest Speedway. The program included multiple heats, trophy dashes, consolations, and B features with drivers from Nebraska and Iowa.
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Johnny's win caps sweep in Kansas weekend series
Johnny's dumped Wichita 10 5 at Arkfeld Field to complete a three game weekend sweep of Kansas. The team also won a doubleheader Saturday by identical 11 1 scores. John Dingledine and Bruce Reed each had six hits in eight at bats over the three games.
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Bartels No-Hitter Secures Lincoln Invitational Title for Pabst
Jan Bartels pitched a no hitter as Pabst Blue Ribbon defeated York 10 0 to win the Lincoln Women’s Invitational softball championship at Ballard Field. York’s only baserunner was erased trying for second. Laurie Munchenke hit a homer to back seven hit attack off Shari Stone. N Street Drive In finished third after beating Kearney Cattleman and Fremont Lumberjills earlier.
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Work-a-while wins Sound City Blues Overhand softball title
Work-a-while rallied through the losers bracket to beat Sound City Blues twice in the final, 10-2 and 20-12, at University Place after Sound City had won the winners bracket finals 8-7 earlier Sunday. additional results include Wind City Riuce R Work-a-while 7 Losers bracket Eno Meats 6 noon til nine 5 Lincoln Insurance 10 Eno Meats 7 Work-a-while 3 Lincoln Insurance 2.
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