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LINCOLN SUNDAY JQUBNAL AND STAB January 29. 1961 Chiefs Open Apr, 25 130-Game 3-1 Slate The 1961 Three-I League schedule was released today by President Vern Hoscheit. The 130-game schedule will open Apr. 25 and close Sept. 5.

The Lincoln Chiefs, Nebraska's only entry in the 3-1, open the '61 campaign in Topeka on Apr. 25 with a 3- game series. The Chiefs' home opener is slated for Friday, Apr. 28 against the Des Moines Demons at Sherman Field. The Chiefs' 65-game home schedule is divided into 10 homestands with the longest stretch being 9 consecutive days.

Ten Saturday and 9 Sunday contests are slated for Sherman Field in addition to Memorial Day, July 4, and Labor Day. The Chiefs will play only 3 home games in April, 16 in May, 13 in June, 14 in July and Angust, -and 5 in September closing out the '61 season with Des Moines in Lincoln. The Three-I League in '61 will include the cities of Appleton, Wis. (Fox Cities), Burlington, Cedar Rapids, Des Moines, Lincoln, and Topeka, Kan. Sioux City and Green Bay, will not operate in '61.

Chadron Still Winless Kearney a remained the only winless team in the Nebraska College Conference Saturday, losing to Kearney, 84-71. It was Chadron's second loss in two days to Kearney, which now has a 5-1 loop record. Kearney 36 48--84 Chadroa 35 36--71 Winner's high--Eldon Benson 25; loser's high, Norman Wilson 21. Softball Honor Cleveland UP) Ben Grain of Omaha was one of 3 men named to the Softball Hall of Fame Saturday. Others selected by the Amateur Softball Association of America were Hugh Johnston of Orlando, and John (Cannon Ball) Baker of Stamford, Conn.

Crain, a pitcher, played for more than 20 years before retiring in 1949. 1961 Three-I League Schedule SEASON OPENS APRIL 25 SEASON CLOSES StFTEMIIR 01 RAPIDS FOX CITIES (Appltton) BURLINGTON DES MOINES LINCOLN TOPEKA AT CEDAR RAPIDS THREE 24, 25, 27 June 13, 24, Julv 17, 19 Sept. 5 Mav 15. 16, 17 Mav IS-. 29, Julv 11, 12, 13 AUB.7,,8,1,'10 Mav 12, 13, June 7, 8, 9 Julv 7, 8, Auff.

17, It, 19, May 1, 2, 3 June 26, 27, 28. July IS. 29, Aug. 25, 26, April 28, 29, June 10, 12, IS July 31, AUR. 1, 2 AUK- 11, 12, AT FOX CITIES (Applcton) April 25, 26, 27 June 14, 15, 16 July 24, 29, 26.

27 AUK- 21, 22, 23 May JS, 19. 20 June 12, 13 June 29, M.July Aug. 11, 12, May 15, 16. 17 May 29, 31 July 28, 29, Aug. 31, Sept.

May 4, 5, 6, June 1, 2, 3 July 14, 15, Aug. 8, 9, 10 May 2, 3 June 26, 27, 2S Julv 11, 12, 13 Aug. 24, 25, 2G, AT IURLINGTON May), 10,11 Juno 17, 19 Julv 20, 21, 22, Aug. 14, IS, 16 April 28, 29, June 5, 6 July 7, 8, 10 Aug. 28, 29, 30 LEAGUE May 1, 2, 3, 4 June 2G, 27, 28 July 31, Aug.

1, 2 Aug. 25, 26, June 14, 15, 16 July 17, 18. 19 Aug. 21, 22, 23, 21 Mav 12, Mav 31, June 1, 2, 3 July 14, 15. Sept.

5 -AT, DES MOINES May 5, June 1, 2, 3 July 14, 15, IS" Aug. 28, 2i, 39 May 32, 23 July 20, 21, 22, Aug. 14, 15, It April 25, 26, 27 June 20, 21, 22 uly 5,6 Aug. 3, 4, 5, ORGANIZED May 9, 10, 11 June 4', 5, 6 June 30, July 3 Aug. 11, 12, May 18, 19, 20 June 23, 24, July 24, 25, 26, 2T AUK.

21, 22, 23 A LINCOLN May It, 20 June 20, 2J 3, M.yl2, 1J, June 7, 8. July 31, Aug. 1, 2 Aug. 17, It, 19. 24, 25, 26 June 23, 24, July 24, 25, 26, 27 Aug.

31, Sept. 1, 2 AprU 28, 29, June 10, 12, 11 July 10, 11, 12 Sept. 5 IN May IS, 17 May 27, 29, Julv 7, 8, Aug. 14, 15, 18 TOPEKA May 21. 21 June 5, June 30, July 1, 3 Aug.

31. Sept 1, 2 May 10, 11 June 2ft, 21, 22 July Aug. 3, 4, 5, May 5. 6. June 7, 8, 9 Julv 28, 29, Aug.

17, 18, 19 May 24, 25, June 14, 15, 16 July 17, 18, 19 Aug. 7, 8, 9, 10 April 25, 27 June 17, July 20, 21, Aug. 29, 30 1901 Indicates Sunday! Indicatei 130 Game Schedule NU Opens Track Saturday Sophs Hold Key Against Cowboys By Dick Becker Nebraska opens its indoor track season Saturday "afternoon at the Memorial Stadium plant against Oklahoma State. Field events begin at 2 and running events at 2:30. The inaugural dual will see both NU coach Frank Sevigne and Aggie boss Ralph Higgins relying heavily on sophomore talent.

Last winter the Cornhuskers won a tight 66-56 decision. Nebraska will have 8 sophs in action--twins Joe and Clarence Scott of New York City, footballer Larry Donovan of Scottsbluff, Richard Hoelscher of Madison, Bill Kenny of Waterloo, Steve Pfister of Lexington, Ray Stevens of North Platte and Fred Wilke of Omaha. Juniors are Bill Fasano of Vlontrose, Lairry Reiners, transfer from McCook Junior College, Leroy Keane of Jamaica, Dick Kiex of Bronx, N.Y., Leon Janovy of David City and Paul Nielsen of Western. The seniors are Bob Knaub of Scottsbluff, Jim Kraft of Scottsbluff, Al Wellman of De- Sniet, S.D., Milt Haedt of New Rockford, N.D., Vayden Anderson of Axtell, a transfer from Kearney State, and Al GOLDEN GLOVES BOXING TOURNAMENT Fri. Sat.

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$1.25, Tax Included Edwards of Jamaica, who did not compete last year. The one-two punch of Nebraska's team last year came from distance men Joe Mullins and Joe American Horse. Mullins has completed his college career and American Horse joined the Marines. Oklahoma State will be headed by Bill Stone, middle distance man, who set a new indoor stadium record of 1:56.1 in the half-mile here last year. The Cowboys also have Sam Pegues, the Big 8 outdoor high jump champ last spring.

Pie is expected to get a heavy argument from Wilke, the promising Husker soph. State has on its squad middle distance man Ken Govaerts, who transferred from Nebraska Wesleyan. Nebraska's fine sophomore hurdler Ron Moore of Washington, D.C., will not be eligible for this meet. He will be ready for the second dual when the second semester begins. Sevigne sent his tracksters through a spirited workout Saturday.

"The boys looked good," said Sevigne. "They're showing plenty of improvement." Wellman weightman. Montreal Franchise to Syracuse New York W) The Montreal franchise in the International Baseball League was moved to Syracuse Saturday by the league's board of directors. The change will be effective at once. The upstate New York team has been in and out of the International, baseball's oldest minor league since 1884.

It last was in the 8-club circuit in 1955. Syracuse will have a full Central Wins Mat Meet How They, Scored O. Central 53 Lincoln 35 0. North 48 Grand Island 34 Omaha Central took first place honors Saturday in a 4- team wrestling meet at the PSA Building. Central scored 54 points.

Omaha North was second and host Lincoln High Grand Island for 3rd place. Lincoln High's only meet winner was Ron Bridegam in the 95-pound division. Bridcaam (LHS) pinned Tom Ostronic (C), 2:30: Jay Kiitaus dec. Wilraer Evens GI). G-o; Evens pinned Ostronic, Bridtjtam dec.

Kittaus, 10-0. Slaikeu (LHS) dee. Joe Padilla (GI), 4-0: Bill Mei'ers (N) dec. Mikes Mannon (C), 1-0: Mannon dec. Padilla, 4-0; Meyers pinned Slalkcu, 4:10.

Ortiz (LHS) drew Steve Waleny (N). 1-1; Arthur Compos (GD drew Dick Battortt (C), 2-2; Ortiz dec. Bottorif, 2-1; Waleny pinned Compos, 1:46. West (N) dec. Bfll Plith (GI).

2-0; Dick Zacharia (C) dec. Rich Zichek CLHS), 2-0; West dec. Zacharia, 4-2: Plith dec. Zichek, 4-0. Krush (C) dec.

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Cooper, 5-0; Sanvarilc pinned Prafitt, 2:10. Eitel (LHS) dec. James Folker, CM), 4-2; Bob Dietrich (C), dec. Mike Osebedo (GI), 3-2; Dietrich dec. Eitel, 2-0; Osebedo pinned Folker, 2:17.

Curnow (N), dec. Dick Hodtwalker (GI). 5-2; Les Hunter (C) dec. Ted LaRose (LHS), 5-3; Cnrnow dec. Hunter, 13-1; Hodtwalker pinned LaRose, 1:04.

McGnider (N) dec. James Waters (C), 7-3: Arnold Jones (LHS) dec. Don Mundt (GI), 2-1; McGrudcr dec. Jones, 1-0; Mundt dec. Waters, 31u.

Thcesen (LHS) Rich Davis (N'), 6-2: Dave Goerwer (C) dec. Wa.vne Harley I 4-0; Gopmpr dec. Thecsen, 1-0; Harley pin- iiod Davis, 2:32. Harlow I dec. Marlin Mul! 2-1; Fred Scarpclln (C) dc7.

Tom Baker (LHS), J-2; ninnccl Harlow, 3:47: Mull dec. Baker, Butkus (C) dec. John Coffman (N). 3-2: Dennis KruR (GI) dec. Randy Archer (LHS).

6-3: Kutbus pinned Krug, Achers drew Coffman, Sorensen (N) drew Jerry Shaw (LHS), 1-1; Jim Brown (C) pinned Roger Peeler (GI), Brown dec. Sorensen, 5-ls Shaw dec. Peeler, 1-0. Dark print Indicates finals. working agreement with the Minnesota Twins of the American League and will train at Fernandina Beach, Fla.

Tommy Richardson, president of the league, said the club will be i owned, as are the franchises at Buffalo, Columbus a Rochester. a Shaughnessy, former loop president, attended the meetings a sought to keep the franchise in Montreal. The vote for Syracuse was unanimous. Francis W. Judkins, administrative assistant to Syracuse a Anthony Henninger, said he received 2,000 letters and telephone a in 48 hours earlier this week when it became known that the club might be brought to Syracuse.

"At least, of the responses were favorable to the idea," he said, and added that more than $11,000 already has been subscribed for tickets. Gene Verble, a former major league infielder, likely will be the manager. 2 Ol 7 TI 1 Shrine Bowl Games Put $104,790 in Till In just two years, Nebrasfcans have pushed more than $100,000 into the till for the benefit of crippled children. This was revealed through the auditor's report on the second annual Shrine BowrAlfcStai? football game played at Nebraska's Memorial Stadium last year. Net profit last year--the first time the game'was held in Lincoln--was $56,383.06.

Of this, more than $35,000 came from ticket sales, the rest by donations, program sales, concesr sions.etc. With the first game in Omaha earning over $48,000, the two-year total profit is The money benefits the Twin Cities Unit of the Shriners Hospitals for Crippled Children in Minneapolis, which serves Nebraska. Along with the audit report, Shrine Bowl Inc. president Bob Russell expressed thanks to the Nebraska School Activities the University of Nebraska, Big 8 Conference, and "everyone who helped," for making the game a The Nebraska game ranks 5th in the nation among all Shrine-sponsored football contests in its profit to the hospital. It's tire 3rd largest high school game.

Only the Carolinas Shrine game, a long-standing contest pitting North and South Carolina, and the Los Angeles game of Northern and Southern California prep stars tops Nebraska. Only college games bigger are the East-West game in San Francisco and the Oyster Bowl, which has Navy playing one of its regularly-scheduled games eadi year. The 3rd annual Nebraska game is scheduled for Memorial Stadium Aug. 19. North and South coaching staffs are busy sorting out nominations for the 33-man squads now, due to be named near the end of the school year.

Jim Sommers of Lincoln High is South head coach. Rushville's Bill Stephenson is North head- coach. While coaches are picking the players, Shriners are busy working on other phases of preparation. Officers and Shrine Bowl representatives from the 25 Shrine Clubs of Nebraska will attend one of two meetings, at Omaha Feb. 5 or Hastings Feb.

11, to map plans. LC Tourney Teams Chosen Galen TeSelle and Allen DeBoer, a pair of senior cagers, represent Firth on the 10-man Lancaster County All-Tournament on the list included Larry Hunt, Bennett: Roger Nannen, Central: Don McCord, Hickman; Ed Pillard, Malcolm: Jim Vandcrbeek, Panama; Duane Trovba, Raymond; Bernie and Richard Heier, Walton. The 12 girls named to the volleyball honor team were: Janet English, Bennett: Roberta Palmer, Shirley Egeer, Central: Sharon Pohlman, Karen Goracke, Hickman; Marlene Hans, Charlene Katt. Malcolm: Karen Moolr. Sherry Bliss, Walton: Audrey Hietbrink.

Firth; Phyllis Ivey, Raymond. Oldtimers Baseball 4 Banquet Tuesday Bobby Bragan to Headline Colorful Hot Stove Session i Bragan colorful. Reliable, Man: Rebs v. Roads Members of the Road Runners and the Rebels will in action in Lincoln this afternoon. Tiiis won't be a Monza speed classic, but rather a reliability run which tests drivers' navigation and driving skill and performance of the car.

Drivers will start at Gateway Center at 1 p.m. They follow a prescribed course which will cover all 4 sect'ons of the city and about 35 miles. There are 5 check i they must reach. I The perfect time will be 1 hour, 46 minutes, 35 seconds, Drivers will try to hit this mark on the nose. Baseball The Hot Stove variety takes the spotlglht here Tuesday night; The annual Oldtimers Baseball Banquet with Bombastic Bobby Bragan in the leading role is slated for 6 p.m., at the Hotel Comhusk- er.

Bragan, now director of player personnel for the Houston team of the National; League (1962), has chalked: up one of the most colorful careers in baseball history, including stints as manager of the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Cleveland Indians. Bob Suter, president of the Oldtimers, a announced that Gov. Frank Morrison will be onJiand to commission Bragan an Admiral in the Nebraska Navy. Numerous baseball personalities will add to the gala get-together Sf Oldtimers, an annual feature 11 of the City's fare. Two former Lincoln managers Larry SJiepard Monty Basgall atteiid, jilong i several major league scouts of note, such as Clifton (Runt) Marr of Cleve'- land, Russ Sehon of Milwaukee, Joe Bowman of Kansas City and Dick Kimball of the Chicago White Sox.

Dick Cecil, onetime LincoW High and University star wllo is now the assistant farm director of the Braves, will- alsop attend, Suter reported. The banquet is open to 'thej public, Suter stressed. i To the Tying End a UP) Kearney Teachers wound up its first season of wrestling competition with an 18-18 tie with Chadron Saturday. Kearney was defeated in its previous 3 meets including an earlier one with Chadron. Piiig-Poiig Plans Plans were announced today for a city-wide YMCA ping- pong tournament slated for next Saturday.

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