Fairgrounds to join TRA elite in Nebraska
The State Fairgrounds in Lincoln seeks TRA membership at a meeting in Omaha, aiming to become the 54th TRA member. Officials cite prestige and access to TRPB protections, while construction on the new grandstand nears completion for a July 26 to August 27 season.
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Lincoln
Ak-Sar-Ben
Omaha
Thoroughbred Racing Association
TRA
Henry Brandt
State Fairgrounds
Brandt
Nebraska
Akk-Sar-Ben
Madison Downs
Tom
Tom Brock
TRPB
Ak-Sar-Ben Race Card Features Land Commander Lead
A crowded Ak-Sar-Ben program lists races with purses from 4500 to 10000. Key contenders include LAND COMMANDER as best bet in race four and WILD WINK and BARUBA among wide-open options. BEST BET noted as LAND COMMANDER with MERRILL'S FLIGHT highlighted as longshot chance.
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Ak-Sar-Ben
Omaha
Tin Horn
Aevenes
Greer
Orona
Onesboro
No Boy
B.S
Lil Red
Stallings
Schilver Bout
Baxter
Jones
See
R. Meier
Doocy
Bekelly
Switzer
DcCarter Boots
Pettinger
Maiso
Jon's
Gungo
LaLoma
McBride
Krooks
Izzard
Lively
Tresdair
Copy Job
Burgos
Aplace
Rettele
Big Burnoier
Topeka Red
Neodasha Kid
Lam
Ners
Lizzard
Gooley
Baltimore
King
Hill
Jackson
Cactus Cubie
Bob
Deb
Otillia
Ckie B. Gaughan
Land Commander
Wild Wink
Ecoffey
Baruba
Dak
Hama
Chester W
St. Bella
Dumbrea
Anderson
Annie
Hula
Kunitake
Compton
Swiftstick
Lousam
Aragon
Tamarack
Clark
Tenees
Bigfoot
Brown
Chuck
Merrill
Winyaw
Dense Ts Et
Count Dad
Geer
Micalobe
Tracy’s
Jet
Mystical Man
Saint Maurice
R. C. Punkin
Maple
Jo Angles
Gold Hour
Nobby Dod
Police Action
Catoosa Cat
GET UP
Chuck — Fine Fon
Prince Swoonen
Tresdiair
Lawton Kid
Cordial Prince
Moon Fall
Mint Canyon
Energy Boy
Prince Tu
Pro Scout
Longshot Special— Merrill’s Flight
Lincoln bowlers suffer first six year loss in series
Lincoln senior bowlers lost 36 to 35 at the sixth challenge series against Omaha rival Sky Lanes and Rainbow Lanes. Henry Doctor posted a 209 game and 553 series, Glen Schlegel 200, while Ruth Hall led Lincoln women with 168.
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Omaha
Lincoln
Parkway
Sky Lanes
Rainbow Lanes
Henry Doctor
Glen Schlegel
Ruth Hall
UNO extends bid with 14-inning regional win
Missouri St. Louis defeats Nebraska Omaha 2 to 1 in 14 innings to claim the NCAA Division II North Central Region baseball crown. Dennis Olson pitched all 14 innings for the winners, improving to 8-2, as St. Louis advances to the College Division World Series in Springs, Illinois, May 28 to June 2.
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Mankato
NCAA regionals set as base for 31st College World Series
NCAA baseball selections named nine at large teams for eight regionals. St John’s will meet Cornell in the Northeast with Connecticut Seton Hall Catholic also advancing. Washington State faces Portland State in the Rocky Mountain Regional while the other slot goes to Fullerton State or St Marys with an opponent to be determined.
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Mission, Kan
UPI
Omaha
Neb
St. John’s
N.Y
Middletown
Conn
Redmen
Cornell
Catholic University
Seton Hall
Connecticut
Catholic
Temple
Washington State
Tempe
Ariz
Cougars
Portland State
Rocky Mountain
Fullerton State
St. Mary's
Calif
Arizona State
Los Angeles State
Southern California Association
Honolulu
Fullerton
SCA
St. Mary’s
Los Angeles
Oklahoma
Miami
Ohio
New Orleans
Arlington
Tex
Lamar
Baylor
Beatrice Beats Pirates 6 4 On McManaman Two HRs
Beatrice defeated the Lincoln Pirates 6 4 Monday night as Steve McManaman hit two homers to pace the win. Lincoln’s Bob Cerv homered for the losers who drop to 4 2 on the season and visit Columbus next at 8 p.m. Wednesday.
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Beatrice
Steve McManaman
Lincoln Pirates
Pirates
Bob Cerv
Columbus
Youth Golf Classic dates set across 12 courses
Qualification sites and dates for the Big I Insurance Youth Golf Classic have been announced. The ninth annual event opens at 12 local courses with 100 top finishers advancing to the state meet at Riverside Country Club Grand Island July 11. Nebraska winners move to nationals with PGA pros.
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Big I Insurance
Riverside Country Club
Grand Island
Nebraska
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TRA Elite
Dick Becker
Thorouapiee Racing Protective Bureau
Lake Success
Tote
Totalizator
Ak-SarBen
Aqueduct
Arizona Downs
Assiniboia Downs
Atlantic City
Bay Meadows
Belmont Park
Bowie
Calder
Centennial Turf Club
Churchill Downs
Commodore Downs
Commonwealth Race Course
Ranwood
Delaware Park
Detroit
Ogile Downs
Ellis Park
Exhibition Park
Finger Lakes
Florida Downs & Fort Club
Fort Erie
Great Barrington
Greenwood
Hialeah
Keeneland
LaMesa Park
Latonia
Laurel
Longacres
Marlboro
Monmouth Park
Mountainview
Mark Gordon
Tuller
Mr. Stites
Joe Ned
H. W. Herndon
Don von Hemel
G HH. Horstmann
Tll
S-Armiger
Tresclair
Amarisk
Conqueror Me
Sir Walter Wally
Baltimore Prince
Solar Satan
Stop It
Diluter
Wae
Fiddie A Dee
Dave Go
Mighty’s Image
Heama Eagle
Ron Cutter
Kanitake
Tim’s Dancer
Ridanhi
Citrus Cape
Herma
Eldorado
Bill
Windsor
WINDS
Windsor Tana
Tae
Grenadier
Gace
Waterloo
Uno
Capital City Baseball League
Arkfeld Field
Bob Gebler
Terry Depp
Paul Haas
Mike Last
Mark Haas
Kim Emp
Stan Kroese
Stan Grawn
Ke Last
Doug Pilford
Mike Gordon
Gorne
Epp
Beatrice Nips Pirates
Amcoiy
Harrison
Salinas
Hart
Halerheiling
Bartek
Fresno State
Southern Cal
Hawaii
Virginia Tech
Florida
Minneapolis
Central Michigan
Minnesota
Texas A&m
Southern Illinois
Norman
Okla
Michigan
Ainsworth
Albion
Fremont
Hastings
Holmes Park
McCook
Norfolk
North Platte
Scottsbluff
Lincoln, Neb
Capitol Beach Blvd
West
O 17Th & South
West Gate Bank
FDIC
Amoco
Standard
Midwest
Standard Oil Division
Amoco Oil Company
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