Gypsy Charm Wins Tassel Stakes at Lincoln Fairgrounds
The Lincoln Fairgrounds open meet saw mutuel handle soar 48.54 percent from 1975 after four days, with a Friday record handle of $455,406. Gypsy Charm led wire to wire in the $4,800 Tassel Stakes, ridden by Allan Hill, holding off Sunday Sonnet who faced gate and track troubles. Sunday Sonnet paid $2.60 to place, Romy paid $2.80 show, and Gypsy Charm earned $2,880 for the win, boosting her 1977 line to two victories, two seconds, and one third in seven starts for $18,260.
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Lincoln Fairgrounds
Henry Brandt
Lincoln
Kemling Brothers, Inc
Gypsy Charm
Paul Kemling
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Gypsy
Nebraska
Sunday Sonnet
Randy Meier
Flynn Buick gains AAA lead with 4-1 win over Valentino's
Flynn Buick roped two runs in the first and two in the third to beat Valentino's 4-1 at Ballard Field and move into first in the AAA fast pitch league. Misty Lounge outslugged Arnold's Tavern 14-12 in Friday's nightcap, leaving Misty one game back at 17-6. Pat Mehuron belted a two run homer to start Flynn Buick's scoring, while Marv Razor earned the win with Gary Thomas driving in the other two for Flynn Buick. Misty’s win featured Mel Knopp and Roger Nolte keying the late rally. Arnold's and Flynn Buick split the doubleheader.
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Valentino
Ballard Field
Flynn Buick
Val’s
Misty
Arnold
Pat Mehuron
Mehuron
Gary Thomas
Mel Knapp
Roger Nolte
Don Crouch
Misty Larry Rempe
Doug Christ
Val
Sam's Gains Pair of Wins in Slow Pitch League Opener
Sam's defeated Barry's 11-4 and Wentz Plumbing 8-7 in two Friday games at Ellis Field to open the Al Hawthorne Slow Pitch League. Hy-Sports beat Wentz 22-21 with an 11-run third inning for Hy-Sports, while Oly Gold edged Waverly Stan's 7-6 after a bottom ninth run.
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Barry's
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Ellis Field
Hy-Sports
Wentz
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Waverly
Stan’s
Hy- Sports
Waverly-Stan
All Star cage teams intensify practice pace and scrimmage
North All-Star coach Bob Kremke of Arlington raised workout tempo on Wayne State Campus as Nebraska Coaches Association event approaches. South squad held intra-squad scrimmage at Kearney with key players Pat Lynch Jim Gregory Stan Haas shining. Jeff Veerhusen rejoined after stomach flu.
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Arlington
Wayne State
Kearney
South
Nebraska Coaches Association
North Platte
Mid-Plains College
Nebraska Sports Center
Kremke
Folda
Dick Noll
Ord
Gary Karthauser
Lincoln Northeast
Noll
Bill Holliday
Holliday
Aurora
Papillion
Pat Lynch
Omaha Burke
Jim Gregory
Lincoln Southeast
Stan Haas
Central City
Rick Johnson
Adams
Jeff Veerhusen
Savings win sets up double elimination clash in regional
In Clarinda Iowa Lincoln First Savings beat Beatrice Bruins in a six inning 8 to 4 game after Beatrice was no hit by Gary Chamberlin. Lincoln survived to force another round as Doug Pillard led off the bottom of the ninth and scored on Craig Leslie's single after an error. Bob Gebler went 4 for 5 with 2 RBIs as Mark Haas earned the win in relief. Chamberlin walked one and Beatrice made errors that doomed their six inning tilt.
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Iowa
Lincoln
Beatrice Bruins
Madison
Wis
Beatrice
Gary Chamberlin
South Dakota
Doug Pillard
Vanced
Craig Leslie
Bob Gebler
Mark Haas
Chamberlin
North gridders name Shrine Bowl co captains
Fremont tight end Jeff Finn of Grand Island and Bennington linebacker Don Christensen will serve as co captains for the North Shrine Bowl team. Coach Bob Els praised the squad after two light Friday practices and a Thursday scrimmage, saying he was well pleased with progress.
Slow pitch sub state set for 18 team field action
Defending champion Commonwealth Electric leads 14 Lincoln teams among 18 in the Class A Slow Pitch Sub-State Tournament this weekend at Elks Field and Holmes South. Top three teams advance to state. play begins 9 am Saturday, finals at 6 pm Sunday. Out of town entries include Nebraska City Eagles and Falls City Pabst Blue Ribbon.
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Lincoln
Elks Field
Holmes South
Ellis Field
Nebraska City Eagles
Housmen Processing
Beatrice
Silver Spurs
Denton
Falls City Pabst Blue Ribbon
Ball Real Estate
Norm's Aluminum
Floyd's DX
Jantzen
Bob's Texaco
Wentz Plumbing and Heating
Flight
Ace TV
Weavers
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Campus Life
Gerbig Oil
Brunswick
First Savings Tops Johnny's in Capital City League
First Savings outscored Johnny's 12 to 4 at Arkfeld Field to improve to 14-3 in league play and 23-7 overall. Jim Leslie earned the win with two hits from Bob Thornton who homered, while Mark Haas added three hits to back the victory. Johnny's dropped to 10-6 in league play and 26-21 overall.
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Iowa
First Savings
Johnny's
Arkfeld Field
Bob Thornton
Mark Haas
Jim Leslie
Local scoreboard shows varied league results across teams
The listing records numerous team matches with scores such as Mean Machine 15 Desmond Lumber 3 and Fleming Foods 7 Power 17. It includes many club names, towns, and entities like Lincoln Insurance NBC and Mid America Web Press, highlighting a broad set of results and forfeits through the day.
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Desmond Lumber
Brock’s Dairy
Lancaster
Eno
L.T. & T Wacko’s
First Federal
Fed A’s
NBC
Lincoln Insurance
Sound City Blues
Gould & Co
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Nc* Hybrids
PMM
Tartan Bears
Wood Bros.-Eagle Co
First National
East Hills
Ideal Market
Constructioneers
Hilton Barons
Clayton House
A’s
Lincoln General
Midwest Steel
Pure Water
Horse Racing Frid- Deshler y results 1
Race results across distances show multiple winners and payouts for 380 yard and 350 yard races. Notable odds include Ole Dollar Dame 520 and Jet On Lee 5.80. Daily Double and Quinella/Exacta payoffs listed with varying amounts. Also lists NFL and team moves with roster changes across several teams in a consolidated sports brief.
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Bar Queen Bailey
van Bandit
Rockatime
al Bar King
Gold Intent
Jet On Lee
Oh Sure Jay
Quinella
Cooper Jet
Platte View Champ
More Jet More
Exacta
Mr. Dial Bird
Oberta Macky
Native Speck
Sooner Kitagir
Charm
Beau Apple Jr
Rooster Jet
Glo's
Go Girl
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Champagne Easy
Dial Missie
Im Leavin
Weeee
Jo Jetter
Pac O’ Troubles
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