Top Nebraska high school track feats highlighted
A compilation from the Omaha World Herald lists leading all time performances in Nebraska high school track and field, focusing on state championships and noted spring prospects who earned titles last year. Names such as Wilkersen, Kellogg, and Christenson appear among discus and pole vault marks with various runners and throwers cited for top efforts across distances and field events.
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Omaha World Herald
Nebraska
Wilkersen
Solano Flings One-Hitter In Wayne State Doubleheader
Wayne State swept Southern State 10-0 and 10-0 in five innings on Friday. Freshman Charlie Solano of Sidney tossed a one-hitter in the opener as Wayne State pounded 10 hits including a Steve Heying home run. Tom Sullivan allowed four hits in the nightcap as Gordie Jorgensen belted a round tripper amid eight Wayne hits. The pair evened Wayne’s record at 3-3 before a Saturday doubleheader with Dana College at Blair. Solano improves to 2-0 with a 0.62 ERA and a .400 season batting average.
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Wayne
Wayne State
Southern State
Charlie Solano
Sidney
Steve Heying
Granville
Wildcats
Tom Sullivan
Des Moines
Gordie Jorgensen
Dana College
Blair
Solano
RBI
Slano
Bowling league standings and scores at Cedar Lanes
The Cedar Lanes league shows Lanettes leading with 4 1 7 170, Am Nat 68 48, Gift Shop 65 51, Fairmont 64 2, Cedar Lanes 64 62, Dudes 53 63, Marathon 44.72. Team series Cedar Lanes 2338, Team games American National 807. Individual series Stina Doyle 553 and Gwen Walker 212.
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Lanettes
Nat's
Gift Shop
Fairmont
Cedar Lanes
Stina Doyle
Gwen Walker
Red Raiders claim grand title at Scottsbluff Relays
Sidney leads Group 2 to victory at the Scottsbluff Relays with an 880 relay win sealing the Red Raiders grand championship. Scottsbluff captures Group 1, Morrill wins Group 3 as Sidney clocks best Group 2 times in mile medley and 280 hurdle events.
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Red Raiders
Scottsbluff
Raiders
Mike O
Hal Jeran
Torrington
Gering
Kent Halley
Chuck Wait
Tim
Mike O’halloran
Morrill
Sidney
Jim Holechek
Tim O Holleran
Mike O’holleran
Frankie Solano
Nate Brei
Dave Gardner
Tom Schilreff
Raider
Nate Breil
Organizatin
Red Raider
Tim O’holleran
Crane Migrations Rule Nebraska Skies in Spring
Nebraska reports show about 190000 Sandhill cranes along the Platte Valley last week with additional waterfowl in evidence across the state. Whooping cranes remain rare with about 56 individuals in the wild, while hawk migrations bring red tailed and marsh hawks, with shooters posing a risk to birds of prey. Steve Reid’s 1969 Memphis Open round included seven straight birdies in round three.
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Lincoln
Nebr
Nebraska
Platte Valley
Central
Game Am Parks Commission
Feild
Game and Parks Commission
Steve Reid
Softball Group To Council Meet Here Tonight
Sidney residents are urged to attend the city council meeting at 7 30 p m to support a girls softball program. About 130 players have signed up this summer, with unregistered Potter girls also taking part. forms are available at local schools.
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Sidney
Potter
Track meet results from Scottsbluff and surrounding teams
Scoring highlights from a regional track meet show Scottsbluff athletes leading in relays and field events. Notable performances include Sam Rose and teammates in distance events and Dave Walrath and crew in distance medley relay, with multiple schools like Gering Alliance Sidney Torrington Cheyenne East Sterling Rapid City Stevens and Bayard placing across events.
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Scottsbluff
Sidney
Sterling
Colo
Rapid City
S.C
Stevens
Gering
Laramie
Wyo
Cheyenne
East
Torrington
Denver
North
Bayard
Alliance
Chadron Assumption
S.D
Central
Dix
Morrill
Emiball
Mitchell
Melbeta
Hemingford
Kimball
Chadron
Minatare
Harrisburg
Mullen
Pine Bluffs
Sunflower
Alliance St. Agnes
Hay Springs
Rushville
Sam Rose
Russ Welmer
Lowell Grubbs
Gene Roland
Rapid City Stevens
Cheyenne East
Dave Walrath
Don Kruftz
Dennis Meyers
Dan Wilder
Chuck Walt
Nate Berl
Dave Gartner
Kent Halley
Mitch Fair
Jerry Schwabauer
Randy Bauer
Jim Krieg
Denver North
Cheyenne Central
Hurdie
Bob Creager
Tom Shiver
Dave Renner
Pex Poulson
Laremle
Oscar Erickson
Randy Shipman
Bari Parham
Dave Wilson
John Salzer
Jeff Pumphrey
Gary Kellogg
Dave Nuss
Dan McKinney
Cleve Whitaker Torrington
John Lebsack
Dan Deans
Chédron Assumption
Mark Steanchyrk
Rapid City Central
Mark Mathews
Cleve Whitaker
Tom Hessler
Brad Eagleston
Merrill
Mike Noah
Ed Conner
Rick Jarboe
Bart Parham
Rick Shumway
Wes Snell
Mike Jay
Dan Rushing
Dave Japp
Jim Holechak
Tim Haggerty
Group 2 Relays Summaries of Nebraska Track Meet
Relays summaries list performances from 2 mile relay to mile and w80 relay with team placements and times. Notable squads include BeMer’s Bridgeport record 837.6 in the 2 mile reel and Sidney, Gering, Torrington, Kimball, Mitchell, Chadron, and Kimball runners.
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Bering
Don Perry
Steve Heil
Jeff Ubrich
Steve Steyer
BeMers
Bridgeport
Kimball
Sidney
Torrington
Mitchell
Gering
Dave Walrath
Don Kluttz
Dennis Meyers
Dan Wilder
Chadron
Jim Holechek
Tim O'Halloran
Mike O'Halloran
Frank Solano
Gerling
Michell
Chuck Wait
Nate Berl
Dave Gartner
Kent Halley
Mike Jay
Gary Keller
Randy Schlager
Eric Knfeldt
Charles Wail
Tom Schilreff
Don Klutz
Jeff Uhrich
Sidney EN
Tim O Holleran
Chuck Walt
Mike O'scherner
Cleve Whitaker
Larry Lingwall
Charles Guiley
Doug Blue
Mantle Wilkins
Rick Cotton
Goring
Rex Carter
Master Angler Awards Given
Lincoln anglers win Master Angler prizes for large catches in harsh weather. Winners include John Strohmeyer Lincoln 11 2 from Johnson Lake walleye, Ed Carfield McCook 8 2 from Red Willow Reservoir, Kenneth Coleman McCook 4 3 and 15 ounces smallmouths, Oscar Carr Alliance 4 2 brown trout, Robert Holm Mason City 8 rainbow trout, Walter Sauer Ogallala 6 10, John Chedester Omaha 5 8 from Lake McConaughy, Donald Krug Scottsbluff 5 8 from Nine Mile Creek.
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Lincoln
Nebr
Nebraska
John Strohmeyer
Johnson Lake
Ed Carfield
McCook
Red Willow
Kenneth Coleman
Oscar Carr
Alliance
Box Butte
Robert Holm
Mason City
Walter Sauer
Ogallala
John Chedester
Omaha
Lake McConaughy
Donald Krug
Scottsbluff
Nine Mile Creek
Record of 13 on one hole guides 1969 PGA play
The 1969 PGA tour saw a highest score of 13 on a single hole. Players Bunky Henry and Steve Oppermann each posted that unlucky number in tournament play.
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Bunky Henry
Steve Oppermann
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