Sidney Opens Play at Home for 1947 Western Nebraska Leauge
Sidney in Western Nebraska Baseball League opens the first half of the 1947 season against Hemingford at home. Nine teams play eight games first half. Sidney’s first two games are at home, with night baseball planned in towns with lights. The city lacks lights this year but aims to install by 1948. an architect from Denver advised on field layout. First workout April 13 under Manager Pat Debis.
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Sidney
Western Nebraska Baseball League
Hemingford
Park Board
Denver
Pat Debis
Nebraska
Debis
Amercan Legion
Alliance to Stage Regular Fight Card for Local Amateurs
Alliance will host boxing events starting April 22 at the city auditorium. The Alliance BPOE holds a license and plans biweekly fight nights to foster a Western Nebraska boxing group, led by Foster Green, a former Golden Gloves fighter and local police officer.
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Sidney
Alliance
Alliance B. P. O. E
Big City
Foster Green
Golden Gloves
Nebraska
Girl Wrestlers Meet Tonight in City Auditorium Main Event
Violet Viann and Nell Stewart lead a three match card at the city auditorium tonight sponsored by the VFW. First bout at 8:30. Tickets on sale at the box office and Fox Barber Shop with reserved seating selling fast amid high turnout expectations.
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Violet Viann
Nell Stewart
City Auditorium
VFW
Fox Barber Shop
Mayfair Leads In Commercial Bowling League Scores
In the Commercial Bowling League standings Mayfair posted a 56 19 record, followed by U P R R 42 33 Storys 38 37 Horn 36 39 and G Lantern 34 38. Last week Waddells won three games, G Lantern two, Storys two, South Divide one, UPRR two, Mayfair one, VFW two, Horn Motor one. High team series was Mayfair with 2527 and high team game Horn Motor 895. Top individual scores included Perry 578 and Bodner 221 with several 200s from Simm erman Story Narjes Sittner and Perry. Also notes new gleaming silver and gifts at The Gift Shop.
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Horn Motor
Perry
Bodner
Simmerman
Story
A. Narjes
Sittner
Junior Ball Is Planned Here
The American Legion will sponsor junior and midget baseball in Sidney this summer with a substantial fund set aside. Tom Dineen will be hired as full time supervisor. he is athletic director at St. Patrick's Academy and a former junior league star in Omaha. The program aims to provide organized athletic competition for many boys next summer.
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American Legion
Sidney
Tom Dineen
Dineen
St. Patrick's Academy
Omaha
Veterans Organization
Sidney Bowlers Edge Chappell In Tight Friday Match
Sidney bowlers squeezed past Chappell last Friday in one of the towns best matches. Final scores show Sidney 2467 to Chappell 2382 with top totals from Hendricks 517 and Yates 497 for Sidney and Soule 533 and Click 495 for Chappell.
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Sidney
Chappell
Kahl
Colone
Smith
Yates
Hendricks
Soule
Sutton
Click
Odean
Harris
Ink Brands Prominent Inks Featured At The Telegraph
Sheaffer's Skrip and Parker's Quink are highlighted as the two most popular inks available. The Telegraph promotes these brands as top choices for writing needs.
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Sheaffer
Parker
THE
Telegraph
Frosh Tracksters Schedule Busy Start for 1947 Season
Thirteen freshmen checked out equipment as Coach Ray Maley outlined a four meet 1947 schedule. Opening meet April 10 features a triangular with St Pat’s Frosh, Sidney Frosh, and Sidney Junior High. Events include sprints, distance, jumps, and throws with standard scoring.
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Ray Maley
St. Pat's Frosh
Sidney Frosh
Frosh
Don Lye
Pied Peters
Pay Etherton
Stanley Kennedy
Fred Peters
Glenn Curless
Buehrer
Etherton
Lund
Willard
Belieu
Myers
Rihn
D. Jones
Davis
Atkins
Jensen
Dimick
Schnell
St. Pat’s Frosh
Sidney Junior Tigh
April 14 Gym Team Dual and Related Meets Schedule
The notice lists a sequence of meets including April 14 gym team dual, April 21 Dalton first team dual, and May 9 invitational meet. It mentions a 17 jewel watch priced at 29.75 dollars and notes prices at The Gift Shop are below pre war levels. Item 58.
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Dalton
IDEAL RECORD BOOKS For Tax Records Promotion
An advertisement touts IDEAL RECORD BOOKS as superior for income tax records for farmers or businessmen. It urges readers to consult their lawyer or income tax consultant who will endorse the system.
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IDEAL
Telegraph
Columnar Pads In Stock At The Telegraph
The Telegraph reports a decent selection of columnar pads across most widths, though stock is scarce. Local customers are advised to check in for available sizes and prices.
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Telegraph
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Legion
Sidney Bowlers
Chappell, Nebraska
SC Gulev
God
Calvet
Fours, Crosman
Calvert Ane Il
Hie
Penney
Dickeys
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