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The Lincoln Star from Lincoln, Nebraska • Page 18

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The Lincoln Stari
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Lincoln, Nebraska
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I rmW 'UKCUI STAJt Thuraday, July IX 195S Holdrege Wallops Topeka Hurler Survives Soos' 14-Hit Attack, Wins Grand Island, 13-5 Traditional July Fishing GRAND ISLAND Ben Birsa fanned 10 and walked 11 Wednes the first blast a 400-foot homerui Slump Hits Nebraskans day night as Holdrege beat Grand Island, 13-5, in a Nebraska State league game. The Holdrege hurler Platte, Missouri and Elkhorn riv- traditional, and picture scored pn until tne seventn when he had a 9-0 lead. by Al Weygandt in the sceond. It was his 30th of the year. The Hawks climbed on Starter Ted Thiem for four more runs in the third and Bridges' 13th was in sight.

He struck out 11 and walked none. In fact, there was not a walk issued by any hurler in the game. 300 031 22213 3 Wolkow also said that high and muddy waters in rivers has slowed down catfishing success, but that bass fishing in sandpits is holding ell. TOPEKA AP) Marshall Bridges survived a 14-hit Sioux City attack to register his 13th triumph' of the season as Topeka carved out a 7-4 victory here Wednesday night. Bridges has lost Topeka used a quick shot of hemerun juice in the early innings to give Bridges a working margin.

Dukes Tip Pueblo PUEBLO The Albuquerque Dukes squared their Western League series with Pueblo at two games apiece here Wednesday night by beating the Dodgers, 7-3, behind the combined five-hit pitching of Reggie Lee and Lon Myers. North Platte Tips Superior In 10th NORTH PLATTE (AP) Clay Pfaehler's triple with two out in the bottom of the 10th inning drove Joe Alekshun to give Platte an 11-10 win over Superior Nebraska State League game Although fishing pressure was light in Adams, Ciay and Nuckolls Counties, Officer Carl Gettmann reports bullhead fishing in Crystal Lake as "good," giving the reason of the recent stocking of the lake. Gettmann also reports the high and muddy rivers have held up catfishing. And in Gage, Lancaster, Otoe and Cass Counties Officer Bernard Patton reports muddy water and very little fishing. Patton reports a fisherman taking a 9-pound catfish from the Beatrice Court Street Dam the morning of July 4.

and that some success was reported from the receding waters of the Blue River at Beatrice, Holmesville and on the South Fork of the Little Ne- Wednesday night. Norb Krings hit two homers ana Gary Embleau one for Superior. Superior ....304 100 100 010 12 4 North Platte 004 001 320 111 15 2 Bob Anderson. Dayton Stone (5), JBill Sheffield (8) and Don Mar- (8) and Joe Alekshun. Fishing is in a slump! Although this is nothing new for July, it's not good news.

The picture has its bright spots, however, as reported by Conservation Officers all over the state for the first week of July. One of the continuing bright spots is Soldier Creek in Northwest Nebraska, where the fishing is still "fair" for trout, according to Officer Leon J. Cunningham. All other waters in the area were classed From Officer Ahem in North-Central Nebraska comes a report of "poor" fishing all over his district. "Some fishermen from this district report fair takes in other' parts of the state, but there are very few good places to fish in this district." Ahern reports.

The Northeast section of the state produced some of the better reports, with Officers Bob Benson, Gust Nun, C. W. Shaffer, Don Green and V. B. Woodgate reporting.

"Bass fishing at farm ponds is picking up" "Tex Carroll of Fremont caught and 18-pound catfish in Victory lake on worms" The sunfishing is excellent at Grove Lake" and "A few catfish and carp are being taken in the rivers and creeks" are some of the comments from the report- From the Southeast corner of the state comes varying reports. Officer Dick Wolkow reports heavy fishing pressure in Douglas, Sarpy and Saunders Counties, with "fair" success on catfish in the Nagle Quits Boston; Goes To. Florida RDSTON. Mass. Fran Nagle, Hastings Snaps McCook Streak HASTINGS lH Hastings snapped ank-y.

I.i-mmi-! Jackie's Wife First Signer od Sox Outlast Big Cars Will Race 3 Ur lit-; Sky Sox, 15-14 McCook's win streak in the Ne perform. He broke his while going through his stunts in Omaha Tuesda; (Star Photo) Jackie Prices wife Martha band preceeding the Des Moines signs her name on the cast of Lincoln baseball game Wcdnes-ber famous baseball-clown hus- day night Price was unable to braska State League at eight sames Wednesday taking a 5-4 decision over the league lead- fVqurr'T Vurbi. 'i bb-" AMARILLO (AP After ovci 1' h''s'1- i hours -J runs the vcrdic ji.t'rs ili i u. i reached hc-re Wcdnesda; to'" lU' 'j MvvrVo ii! Amarillo 13. Coloradi Hti---' n-aji Springs 14.

Amarillo thus swep on Dominick Tursellino' Holmes Quits JoblStrauss Pitcher homer in the fifth with two on. As Portland Pilot Aids Tourney Win PORTLAND. Ore. 0rVTommy The strauss Bros. soflban team Holmes quit as manager of the won an invitational tournament at Portland team in the Pacific sioux FaijS! s.

D. Coast League Wednesday, saying, Del Broers of Strauss Bros "maybe someone else can perk pitched two no-hit, no-run games fAADISON RESULTS Stand.Reliance Trips Greens Standard Reliance defeated Greens 3-0 Wednesday in a rain abbreviated Elks League contest. Reliance scored in the first when Gene Smith singled and Wayne Hester doubled him home. Reliance added a pair of tallies in the fourth on five walks and a single. The game was halted in the bottom of fifth by rain and the score reverted back to the fourth.

Kearney Grabs Wild 6-4 State Loop Win Days At Fair Four afternoons of auto racing, an afternoon of motorcycle racing, and a double-feature thrill show will provide plenty of excitement in front of the grandstand during the 1956 Nebraska State Fair Sept. 1-7 at Lincoln. The popular big car racing program has been expanded from two to three afternoons. Featuring some of the nation's best known drivers competing for the International Motor Contest Association Championship, the big car races will be presented on Saturday, September Sunday, September 2, and Thursday, September 6. The annual 200 lap Nebraska State Fair stock car race will be resented on Friday afternoon, LEXINGTON UP) Lexington left men stranded and for the sec ond straight night had three play- ejected from the game as in me lour games piayeo.

rea Fuller pitched a one-hitter and a two-hitter. The Lincoln State champions lost an exhibition game Saturday nisht 1. to the South Dakota champions then came back to win three straight in the tournaments. Broers pitched 18 innings in the two days and did not allow a hit Kearney grabbed a 6-4 Nebraska State League win with three runs up the club." Portland was in fifth place in the league, but was first in attendance. General Manager Joe Ziegler did not name a successor at once.

Holmes, former player and manager of the Boston Braves, said he had no plans other than going home tn Woodbury, N. Y. He had taken over at the start of the season. he seventh inning. Lexington, second place, had 11 hits but couldn't bunch them as well as Kearney put its seven together.

former star quarterback for the University of Nebraska football team, has accepted a position at o-hitters September 7. Again, the entry list while striking out 37. thrown three consecuti and has allowed just last 34 innings. the University of Florida. Mngioit O'O 300 1)00 11 2 CITY SOFTBALL Nagle will be an assistant pro will include some of the best known drivers competing in 1951-56 stock models.

American Motorcycle Associa MIDGET BASEBALL fessor of health and physical education at the Gainesville, in titution. He will not coach. tion sanctioned motorcycle races Purine his playing days at NU, will be offered on Tuesday aftt noon, Sept. 4. A full program Nagle was a standout signal caller time trials plus nine speed events and played in both the fcast-W.

and College All-Star games in 19 is scheduled. The double feature thrill show, He has been an assistant football roach here at Boston University featuring the Cytnx Motorcycu Troupe plus the Trans-World Auto Daredevils, win be presentee on Mondav afternoon, September The Cytrix Troupe, direct from England, will be seen in its only Nebraska performance. The Troupe is composed of motorcycle stunt- men who have appeared in English movies and have staged their thrilling performance in front of while working for his doctor's degree. He received his bachelor and master's degrees at NU prior to coaching at Doane College in Crete. He fame to Boston University after two seasons as football coach at Voane.

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