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Lincoln Journal

Location

Lincoln, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1977

Page

15

Crash kills Rod Bobick in Minnesota accident

Rodney Bobick, 25, sparring partner of Muhammad Ali, died after his car crashed into a power pole on Minnesota 238 near Bowlus. He had a 38-7 pro boxing record, last winning on May 7 in Miami versus Wallace White, and his brother Duane was a Olympic bronze medalist.

Bowlus Minn Rodney Bobick Muhammad Ali Minnesota Bobick Duane Rodney Miami Wallace White Bobick Brothers Bobicks Duane Bobick Ken Norton New York

First National tops McGinnis Ford 4 0 in Legion action

Jim Alexander struck out 10, allowed four hits, as First National blanked McGinnis Ford 4 0 at Sherman Field. Alexander, Hoebler and Craft had two hits each for First National, scoring in the second and fifth innings. In the Midget game Leon's rallied 8 7 after four State Federal errors.

Jim Alexander Lincoln First National McGinnis Ford American Legion Sherman Field Alexander Mark Hoebler Dave Craft Federal Leon Bryan Bossard

Local Nebraska Derby Card Highlights Turf Contenders

Andy's Double tops the field with a strong rail move as Starday Marcy and Tempered rivals chase extended purses. Canyon Colleen and Practical Lady square off in race two maidens while Tomanoco and Imaggypsyguy loom in the early sprints. betting notes cite Smart Double as best bet and Miss Fire Jack as longshot pick.

Williams Anderson Save R. Meier Andy Lively Aspercel Marcy Rail Dave Lee Canyon Colleen Nanette Tresdair Maple Kunitake Greer Miss Fire Jack Crewzette Jackson Lawtonville Pettinger R_ Meier Gem Star Clark Lammers Shine’s Choice Eootfey Jones V8 Canyon Colleen Nanett Tomanoco Rusty Canyon Stallings Mystery Line Ecotfey Algona Boy King Ojo Miao McBride Chepo Patomi Chakee Hill Boyardo No Boy Lovely Margaux Likely Kelley's Fleet Steven Out Petersen Pool Champ Doocy Tresclair Joe Ned Prairie Music Third Docket Lone Hill Foxy Song Jolly Bachelor Thousand Smiles Annie Salty Line Trick Miss Melody A Compton Chadron Dak Cap Partner

Softball Co ed Results From Local League Night

Results show Over the Hill Gang 12, Canteen 8. Snot Funny 8, Manpower 7. Sandbaggers 9, MarfilS 7. Lincoln Liberty Life 0. Gentle Giants 7, American Computer Center 0. Waterhole 7, Hydrozo 3. Rodricos 10, Manics 0. Flying D Stables 8, HyLights 7. Chuckles 11, Diamond Gems 4. Ball Club 14, MAWP 1. City Sluggers 4, Child Guidance 3. Missters 14, Overdue 10. Foxnote 13, Erickson Fora 0. Luthers Lemons 0. Drywall 0, Highbakers 7. Grim Reapers 0. Balloon listings show prize totals for players including Tom Weiskopt 50000 and George Burns 23125 with multiple other MLB style figures.

Hill Gang Canteen Snot Funny Manpower Sandbaggers Marfils Boozer Lincoln Liberty Life LP Kids & Clowns Stan's

Kearney Couple Wins Sherman Cup Regatta at Sherman Dam

A Kearney couple took top honors at the 9th Sherman Cup sailing regatta near Loup City. Ernie French won the traveling Sherman Cup and his wife Carol earned the Darlene Webb Memorial trophy as outstanding woman sailor. French also won the mutineer class while other class winners included Mickey Hayes Laser, Bob Murphy Hobie 16, Steve Louden M-20, Russ Huber Clipper 21, Lyman Anderson Buccaneer, and Steve Beall Santana 21. Forty sailboats competed Friday through Sunday.

Loup City UPI Kearney Sherman Dam Ernie French Carol Darlene Webb French U.S Laser Mickey Hayes Lincoln Bob Murphy Hastings Steve Louden Lexington Russ Huber Elwood Buccaneer Lyman Anderson Gothenburg Santana Steve Beall McCook

Lincolnite Wins Syracuse Open Championship Flight

Syracuse Lee from Lincoln shot 31 35 66 at Syracuse Country Club to win the Syracuse Open. He totaled 23 putts in the victory, with Jerry Ficke tying for third in the championship flight and Hal Dobson winning a playoff for first flight with 76.

Syracuse Ray Lee Lincoln Syracuse Country Club Lee Jerry Ficke Hal Dobson

Owens Mobil Triumphs 9-6 Over Ted's Lounge in Ninth Inning Rally

Owens Mobil of the Capital City League pulled off a nine run late surge to beat Ted's Lounge of Omaha 9 to 6 at Arkfeld Field. Rick Ginn homered twice and Bruce Reid and Mike Reta collected two hits apiece while John Bishop earned the win for Owens Mobil.

Owens Mobil Ted's Lounge Omaha Arkfeld Field Rick Ginn Bruce Reid Mike Reta Ted's John Bishop

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