Johnson's late rally sinks Sidney in extra innings
Holdrege defeats Sidney 65 with Kyle Johnson driving in the winning run in the eighth after a home run and five innings from Cook. Sidney's Steve Cook struck out 10 in a dominant start before Johnson's go-ahead single, while Tracy Johnson limited Sidney to four hits over seven. The loss snaps Sidney's unbeaten run in a tense battle between two strong teams.
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Gregg Piburn
Kyle Johnson
Holdrege
Sidney
Arlington
Wilbur Clements
Sidney Crew
Johnson
Andy Means
Holdreger
Ord
Steve Cook
Cook
Schuyler
Tracy
Greg Schilreff
Sean Doyle
Brad Hawks
Herbanowski
Nick Swanstrom
Hawks
Sierley
Issaacson
Schmidt
Scott Hein
Gregg Spieker
Schilreff
Hein
Swanstrom
Kieselhorst
Kelly
Bill Willburn
Isaacson
Kim Berry
Doyle
Aadkerson
Willburn
Clements
Jack Waller
Waller
St. Paul
York
Mr Whiskers educational series debuts in NEBRASKAland magazine
NEBRASKAland launches a new feature titled Mr Whiskers, an educational series by editor Lowell Johnson. It targets school age readers with photographs and activities about plants and animals, including the prairie vole, habitat impact, and hands on projects for teachers, scouts, and 4-H groups.
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Lincoln
Kush confident Sun Devils can reach national title contention
Arizona State coach Frank Kush enters his 19th season with a 151-39-1 record and a goal to push the Sun Devils into the national title conversation. He cites preseason rankings from No. 2 to 10, notes a stronger offense this year, and discusses quarterback competition between Dennis Sproul and Fred Mortensen amid defensive losses from Mike Haynes and Larry Gordon.
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Jim Hatley
Associated Press
Tempe
Nebraska
Arizona State
Frank Kush
Kush
Sun Devils
North Carolina
Devils
Dennis Sproul
Fred Mortensen
John Jefferson
Larry Mucker
Bruce Hardy
Kirk Carter
Mike Haynes
Larry Gordon
Russian defector Nemtsanov reverses plan to stay in Canada
Sergei Nemtsanov, the Russian diver who disappeared from the Olympic village, decided to return to the Soviet Union citing concern for his grandmother. Officials confirmed his decision after meetings with immigration authorities and a meeting with Soviet consulate staff in Montreal.
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Montreal
Sergei Nemtsanov
Soviet Union
Nemtsanov
Aeroflot
Moscow
Ir.migration Department
Eva Ludvig
Immigration Department
Toronto
John Fleming
Canada
Hbote
Spare Shooting Techniques for Bowlers by Pat Costello
Union City columnist Pat Costello explains spare basics in The Woman Bowler February 1976 issue. She defines spares, outlines five lane dot positions for targets, discusses converting splits like 5-7 and baby splits, and emphasizes using lane width and cross-lane aiming to improve spare conversion.
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Pat Costello
Union City
Calif
EIBC
Box scores show Sidney edges Ord 14 11 in innings
Sidney and Ord played a classic scoring duel with Sidney pushing across 14 runs to Ord’s 11. Spieker and Cook led Sidney with multiple hits while Holdrege and Schmidt battled on the mound. HRS by Wanstrom highlight Sidney’s offense in the late innings as the Hawks suffer a mixed hitting line.
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Sidney
Brad Hawks
Jay Schmidt
Hawks
Schmidt
Schilreff
Cook
Kieselhorst
St. Paul
Swanstrom
Spieker
Sierley
Doyle
Hein
Arlington
Ord
Johnson
Vankura
Clement
Lierley
Holdreger
Holdrege
Schilrett
Gustafson
Gehring
Kelly Sidney
Pohman Upsets Newcombe In Canadian Open Opener
Hans Pohman of West Germany upset Australian star John Newcombe in the opening round of the $155,000 Canadian Open.
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Toronto
John Newcombe
West Germany
Hans Pohman
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