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Newspaper

Lincoln Journal

Location

Lincoln, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1977

Page

17

Salt Valley Bassmasters win state title at Red Willow

Lincoln Salt Valley Bassmasters topped nine other clubs at Red Willow Reservoir near McCook to win the Nebraska State Bass Federation tournament led by Dennis Holliday 15 pounds 4 ounces. Top six individuals qualified for the national event. tagging studies by Nebraska Game and Parks and Minnesota efforts noted.

Lincoln Nebraska Salt Valley Red Willow Reservoir McCook Dennis Holliday Bob Thomson Ron Neumeyer Bill Link Dwight Krewdson Blue Valley Seward Husker Bass Club Omaha Ft. Kearney Omaha Bass Club North Platte Douglas County Minden Ak-Sar- Ben Platte Valley Bass Club of Columbus Holliday Bill Flanary Bill Chase Thompson Jim Hanlon Bob Vrbsky Vrbsky Nebraska Game and Parks Commission Minnesota Alexandria Viking Sportsmen's Club Viking Club Department of Natural Resources

Wentz earns two wins in Elk's Field action

Wentz Plumbing and Heating moved from the cellar with a 6 5 win over Hyland in game one. In game two Guy Evasco homered as Wentz toppled East Division co leader Sam's 12 7. Sam's later defeated Barry's 9 3 to finish the night.

Wentz Hyland

State Track Meet Facts and Figures

A detailed schedule lists events by class and event order with times from 2 p.m. to 7:50 p.m. including long jump shot put high jump discus and pole vault and hurdle and relay prelims and finals. It also covers Saturday finals starting at 9 a.m. with events across high jump discus triple jump pole vault long jump and relays and includes team standings across Class A and Class B with point totals for Bellevue Grand Island Omaha and others.

Paul Schultz O. Burke Randy Brooks Creighton Prep Brooks Prep O. Tech Larry Meyer Fremont Craig Bence Lincoln Northeast Larry Flock McCook Randy Raymond Rod Carlson Beatrice Erik Korshoj Mike Cielocha Columbus Scott Brummer Wilcox Cambridge Tony Little Mullen Dave Wieckhorst Potter Alan Quinn Axtell

Track practice meet to be held at Nebraska track

The Lincoln Track Club will host a practice meet at 6 p.m. Wednesday at the Nebraska track featuring discus, triple jump, 100 yard dash, hurdles, 440 and a three mile run. There is no entry fee. Tom Bassett of Lincoln coordinates the events.

Lincoln Track Club Nebraska Tom Bassett Lincoln Lincoln Ymca Harold Shaw City YMCA

Bancroft Defeats Wayne to Meet Omaha Ryan for Berth

Bancroft defeated Wayne 5-3 on Monday night to earn a state Class B baseball tournament berth. The win sets up a Tuesday showdown in Ralston at 6 p.m. against Omaha Ryan for the right to advance.

Wayne Bancroft Omaha Ryan Ralston

Flynn Buick and Misty Lounge tie for first after wins

Flynn Buick 4 Valentino's 2 and Misty Lounge 10 Dean Bros 5 move Flynn Buick and Misty Lounge to 4-0 atop the standings. Rick Waldrop homered twice and drove in four for Misty Lounge as they broke a 5-5 tie with three fourth inning runs. Paul Ude earned his third win for Misty.

Marv Razor Dick Flynn Buick Valentino Ballard Field Flynn Misty Lounge Dean Brothers Val’s Rick Waldrop Misty Paul Ude Flynn Buick Misty’s Dean Bros Bill Crumb Jim Biggs Rich Furasek Denny Flachman Harold Kelley Ude LP — Crumb

Four ex ABA teams face costly survival in NBA

New York AP Four former ABA clubs the Denver Nuggets Indiana Pacers New York Nets and San Antonio Spurs seek relief from the NBA as they wrestle with high entrance and merger costs plus lost TV revenues and indemnities. A June 1 payment is due with a 30 day grace period.

NEW York American Basketball Association National Basketball Association Larry O’brien Denver Nuggets Indiana Pacers New York Nets San Antonio Spurs NBA ABA Kentucky St. Louis CBS Nets New York Knicks Denver Indiana Julius Erving San Antonio

Lincoln dogs win honors at two Midwest shows

Holly Lanes Wild Flower a boxer owned by Doris Stanley of Lincoln won best of opposite in Lawrence Kansas. Windregens Sangria an Irish Setter owned by Jerry and Helen Vance of Lincoln was named winner's dog and best of breed in Topeka and first in group one defeating 180 dogs for a four point major. Ali outpointed Evangelista to retain his world heavyweight title and Duran outpointed Muniz to retain the junior lightweight crown in the same AP report.

Holly Lanes Wild Flower Lincoln Doris Stanley Lawrence Kan Windregens Sangria Jerry and Helen Vance Topeka Windfegens Sangria Associated Press Landover Muhammad Ali Chicago Alfredo Evangelista Spain

Lincoln team dominates Midwest AAU meet

South Lincoln Track Club captured the team title with 618 points as Bassett Tim McCoy won three bantam events and Tony Noble took two in the midget division. Noble joined McCoy on the winning 440 relay with other double golds led by Jenna Rust John Hansen Mavis Fletcher Jim Keith Scott Hoyt Rick McLain and John White. Jon Kelley posted 11.8 in the midget boys 100 as SLTC led a strong field including Elkhorn Hastings Cornhusker Sandhills Omaha.

Bassett Tim McCoy Tony Noble South Lincoln Hastings McCoy Noble Jenna Rust John Hansen Mavis Fletcher Jim Keith Scott Hoyt Rick McLain John White

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