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Newspaper

Lincoln Journal

Location

Lincoln, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1977

Page

12

Town and Country Tops Meginnis Ford in Junior Legion Clash

Town and Country broke a 1-1 tie with three runs in the fourth inning to defeat Meginnis Ford 4-1 at Sherman Field. Doug Peterson and Greg Worth added key hits in the rally while Meginnis got two hits from Bob Charland. Waverly plated three in the first and five in the second, then withstood a late Beatrice Motor Freight rally.

Town and Country Meginnis Ford Junior Legion Sherman Field Bill Feis Doug Peterson Greg Worth Bob Charland Meginnis Waverly Beatrice Motor Freight

VIP rallies to edge Dean's Brothers 6 5 in AAA action

Jim Biggs blasted two homers for Falstaff but VIP answered with five runs in the seventh and the eighth to pull out a 6 5 win. Steve Schatz delivered the decisive RBI with a single to cap the dramatic late rally. Falstaff had earlier beaten Dean's Brothers 2 0 behind Larry Ayler's two hit pitching.

Jim Biggs Vip Dean Steve Schatz Falstaff Larry Ayler Bruce Weeter Rick Staufer Bruce Wieting Bill Crumb Tom Rute Hrs Biggs

Ace TV Bags 11th Win In Slow Pitch Nightcap

Ace TV defeated Hyland Sports Courts 14 to 7 at Elk's Field to notch its 11th win and lift its record to IL-7, placing third in the West Division amid a stretch of five wins in six games.

Ace TV Hyland Sports Courts Elk’s Field Wentz Plumbing Waverly-Stan Waverly-Stans Hyland Sports

Hughes Signs with Southeast Community College Fairbury Campus

Marty Hughes of Table Rock Nebraska signs an athletic scholarship with Southeast Community College Fairbury Campus. The coach calls him one of the best small school distance running prospects in the state and a dedicated trainer. Hughes will run cross country and track.

Marty Hughes Table Rock Nebraska Southeast Community College Fairbury Steve Tornblom Hughes

Softball City Rec Results From St. Carpet And Other Matches

Recap of softball and horse racing scenes showing St. Carpet 10 Falstaff 8 and Sharks B 3 Goose Eggs 18 Midlands Packe ying 16 Schlitz Beer 12 BN Cornhusker 6 Foul Ups 13 Midwest Steel 9 etc. Football style results span multiple teams and venues with varied scores and a full card of races including purses from 4700 to 20000 and notable horses such as Mud Ball Gungo and Dave The Dancer plus crowd counts and track conditions.

St. Carpet Falstaff Sharks Stanscek Cabinets Goose Eggs Midlands Schlitz Beer BN Cornhusker Foul Ups Midwest Steel Natural Sound Alchemist Lincoln General Howells Body Shop Nebraska Litho Moose Lodge Brewins Pure Water Wusses Hilton Barons Drooges NBC Fed A's First Federal Wheel City Fij Godfather Pizza Sweep Left Water Bed Co Ratora Oscars NC+Hibrids First National Woods Brothers Eagle Co Fred Wilson Lincoln Ornamental Lincoln Office Equip Fiji Lounge Gould & Co East Hills Cheevers Bottie Shop National Guard Reds Freds Auto the Company Blimp Squad CSD Warriors O

Hughes to run Omaha marathon en route to college cross country

Hughes was a state meet placer with top Class D mile and two mile times. He will major in physical education and English at Fairbury and trained for the Omaha marathon this summer as part of his college cross country plan.

Hughes Fairbury Omaha

Nebraska deer permit deadline approaches for second draw

Nebraskans must submit firearm deer permit applications by Tuesday June 28 to be included in the second drawing. Applications must reach the Game and Parks Commission Headquarters by close of business to be considered for oversubscribed units in July.

Game and Parks Commission

Kaltenberger tosses no hitter as First National routs Fremont

Doug Kaltenberger pitched a five inning no hitter with seven strikeouts and belted a home run, a double, and a single to power Lincoln First National to a 12-0 Cornhusker League Junior win over Fremont. The game was shortened by the seven-run rule after two runs in the third, three in the fourth, and seven in the fifth. First National improves to 4-2. Fremont adds a loss.

Fremont Doug Kaltenberger Lincoln First National Kaltenberger National

Gerry's defeats York in nightcap to split twin bill

Gerry's split with York in a Junior Legion doubleheader Friday night winning 7-5 after a 5-4 loss. Doug Simpson collected four hits in seven at bats, Scott Carlson doubled twice in the nightcap, lifting Gerry's to 6-7 on the season as Westenberg Hill Drent Thomasson Hager Hanneman Snell are listed with the pitching decisions.

York Lincoln Gerry Junior Legion Doug Simpson Bill Scott Carlson Gerry Westenberg Hill Drent Thomasson Hager Hanneman Snell Hannemann

Fremont tops Leon's Foods for 4-1 Cornhusker win

Fremont defeats Leon's Foods 4 to 1 as Fremont-Fremont scores two in the first and two in the third. Kyle Fink leads Leon's with two hits while Fremont improves to 4-1 in Cornhusker League play and Leon's falls to 7-4 overall, 2-1 league.

Fremont Leon Food Martin Kyle Fink Leon's

Graded entries pick $597 double at Ak-Sar-Ben

Mark Gordon's graded entries selected three winners at Ak-Sar-Ben on Friday including the $597.60 daily double. Mud Ball paid 64.60 20.60 and 8.40 in the first race, Dave The Dancer paid 17.60 7.60 and 5.20 in the second, and Bold L.B. paid 7.80 2.40 and 2.20 in the seventh.

Ecoffey Lee's Deal Clark Sally Magundi Doocy Page’s Frisque Kenya A Golden Jule Johnie Fleet Ping Fong Fong Choo Choo Lou Kentrouble Barton Daily Lively Perfect Dancer Kunitake Roman Rabbit Peterson Brown Weasel Rods Bandit Alice’s Ace Hill's Orphan Ames Skipper Privileged Miss Kings Place Brave Venture Exacta Guada Jim Compton Joggle Greer Mo Valve Stallings Tally Namin Wendy Shell Jackie Smith Prince Frith Mr. Ish General Salama Valiant Pappa Security Mark Gordon Ak-Sar-Ben Friday Mud Ball Dave the Dancer Bold L.B

Thayer County Downs to Start Quarter-Horse Racing July 1

Thayer County Downs officials announced the second season of quarter-horse racing will begin July 1. Over 600 stall applications were received, exceeding last year's maximum of 225 horses. Improvements include a new tote board improved first turn a grandstand walk-thru new concession stands and Ak-Sar-Ben funded box and reserved seats.

Deshler Thayer County Downs

Omaha Lincoln gymnasts secure Junior Olympic spots

Terri Furman won 59.20 points in the 12 to 14 division and Kim Grabowski posted 72.20 in the 15 to 18 division, earning pairs from Nebraska School of Gymnastics a place at the National Junior Olympic Gymnastics Meet in Lincoln August 13 and 14.

Omaha Lincoln Nebraska School of Gymnastics Terri Furman Kim Grabowski

Wimbledon Tennis Roundup Third Round Results

The article lists third round results from Wimbledon for both men and women. Notable matches include Nastase defeating Teitscher in three sets and Gerulaitis over Smith in straight sets. On the women’s side Evert and Wade win easily, while Casals and Stove also advance with decisive scores.

Wie Lle Nastase Romania Eliot Teitscher Palos Verde Calif Vitas Gerulaitis Howard Beach N.Y Jonathan Smith Britain Dick Stockton Carrolton Tex Fred McNair Chevy Chase Stan Smith Sea Pines S.C Onny Parun New Zealand Byron Bertram South Africa Paul Kronk Australia Sandy Mayer Mendham N.J Jorge Andrew Venezuela Tim Gullickson Onalaska Wis Brian Fairlie Chris Evert Sfort Lauderdale Fla Tracy Austin Rolling Hills Virginia Wade Yvonne Vermaak Rosie Casals Sausalito JoAnn Russell Naples Betty Stove Holland Renata Tomanova Czechoslovakia Kerry Reid Julie Anthony Santa Monica Marise Kruger Mima Jansovec Yugoslavia Linky Boshoff Francoise Durr France Kathy May Beverly Hills Cynthia Oerner Mariana Simionescu Rayni Fox Miami Beach Helen Gourlay Jane Stratton Eer Stevens Karen Ebbinghaus West Germany

Meadow Lane Dominates Baseball Class A Action

Meadow Lane tops Bestridge 12 to 1 in Class A. In Class B Roberts defeats Antelope 9 to 7. Meadow Lane beats Eastridge 9 to 6. Class C Randolph beats Muny 4 to 2. Havelock wins 6 to 2 over Northeast. In Class OD Randolph defeats Muny 7 to 5 and Havelock beats Northeast 5 to 4.

Meadow Lane Bestridge Roberts Antelope Eastridge Randolph Muny Havelock Northeast

Lincoln Girls Volleyball Clinic Starts at Lincoln High

The Lincoln girls volleyball clinic begins Monday at Lincoln High School from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. through July 8. Mrs. Joyce Johnson leads the clinic.

Lincoln Lincoln High School Joyce Johnson

Clarinda defeats Lincoln Pirates 10-2 on strong pitching

Clarinda, Iowa pitcher Mark Fodrey allowed two hits and struck out 13 as the Clarinda Comets routed the Lincoln Pirates 10-2. Clarinda improves to 26-6 while Lincoln drops to 12-9. Fodrey and Bogdask backed by three home runs and timely runs.

Clarinda

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