Laux And Lingwall On Top List
Two Sidney High trackmen earned spots on the top-ten field event performers list published this morning by the Omaha World Herald. Monte Laux and Larry Lingwall were both accorded spots on the top-ten charts. Laux led Class B in the high jump at 6 1, tied by Alan Adams of Bridgeport, while Lingwall secured the 10th spot in discus with 149 6.
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Sidney High
Omaha World Herald
Monte Laux
Larry Lingwall
Laux
Alan Adams
Bridgeport
Adams
Kimball
Dan McCauley
Lincoln High
Lingwall
Max Linder
Plattsmouth
Dave Lemke
Grand Island
John Rodgers
Omaha Tech
Regan Asher
Scottsbluff
Sidney teams and area athletes shine in spring sports notes
The column recaps Sidney high wrestlers with 10 returning lettermen and notable records including district and state results. It also notes Matt Herbert from Sidney, now at the University of Nebraska, working with freshmen baseball, and updates on Cheyenne County graduates like Steve Schwartz at Chadron State and Ken Ottoson returning as top CSC pitcher.
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Yours Truly
Matt Herbert
Sidney
University of Nebraska
Matt
Sidney St. Patrick’s Academy
Legion
Sidney High
Raiders
Jim Countryman
Curt Blume
Brent Abrams
Randy Bauer
Phil Kurz
Marty Geiger
Dave Happold
Jim Bosley
Bob Mika
Jim Benzel
John Jeppesen
Steve Mattoon
Tom Welch
Bauer
Kurz
Geiger
Mika
Chadron State College
Cheyenne County
Steve Schwartz
Steve
Eagles
Ken Ottoson
Potter
CSC
Ottoson
Dalton Gals Win Bayard Invitational In Track Meet
Dalton girls take first at the Bayard Invitational with 41 points. Venango second 24, Bayard 23, Gurley 22, Melbeta 20. Records set include Cruse 6.3 for 50 yd dash 11.8 for 100, Mahoney high jump 5-0, Mahoney 7.6 seconds in 50 hurdles, Jaman 27.6 in 220, and Dalton 880 relay 1:57.8.
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Dalton
Venango
Bayard
Gurley
Melbeta
Crawford
Mitchell
Alliance
Dix
Chadron
Harrisburg
Merrill
Hemingford
Merriman
Hyannis
Oshkosh
Dalton Lassies
Cindy Cruse
Cheryl Schoemaker
Elsie Mahoney
Cheryl Jaman
C. Thompson
P. Aurich
S Schuler
S. Allen
Hughes
Gunderson
Eggleston
Morrill
Inman
Mabin
Mahoney
Bunch
Cruse
Thompson
Daltons
Gilford
Goff
Korrell
Schoemaker
Beckman
Protsman
Block
Smith
Shoemaker
Shaw
Hughs
Roberts
Hemingsford
1968 National League Schedule Highlights Sunday Night Games
The 1968 NL schedule emphasizes Sundays with night games and heavy figures marking Sunday programs. Major teams and venues feature prominently in the league’s broadcast and attendance notes.
1968 AL Schedule Twilight Night Doubleheader in Milwaukee
The schedule page notes a twilight night doubleheader in Milwaukee as part of the 1968 American League season. Details specify game timing and venue while contrasting with standard day games on the slate.
Track meet results page listing multiple high jump and broadjump standings
Meet results show final placements with athlete names and schools. In high jump Scoemaker Melbeta and Sibbitt Alliance tied near top, Green Bayard placed, Laber ten Melbeta fourth, Marten Chad ron fifth. Broadjump Hiner Dalton second Mahoney Mitchell third Inman Venango fourth Mabin Gurley fifth Plumiee Harrisburg.
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Scoemaker
Melbeta
Sibbitt
Alliance
Green
Bayard
Laberten
Marten
Chadron
Hiner
Dalton
Mahoney
Mitchell
Inman
Venango
Mabin
Gurley
Plumiee
Harrisburg
Bart Starr Tops Church Poll In Wisconsin
Bart Starr, Packers quarterback, ties with Jesus for first place in a Sunday School poll of five graders at Wauwatosa Methodist Church Wisconsin. The list included Jesus President Johnson Queen Elizabeth Albert Schweitzer among others.
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Bart Starr
Green Bay Packers
Wisconsin
Wauwautosa
Wis
Methodist
Jesus
President Johnson
Queen Elizabeth
Albert Schweitzer
Hawks Play Big Part In Overall Wildlife Cycle
Lincoln Nebraska owners are urged to think twice before shooting hawks as game technicians say most hawks aid species control by preying on rodents snakes and small mammals. The Game Commission conducts a survey of birds of prey while noting hawks migrate through Nebraska and are common this season. Hunters with no game may target hawks but these birds help maintain ecological balance.
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Lincoln
Nebro
Game Commission
Nebraska
Hitting Hints Learn the Strike Zone with Yaz
A baseball instructional aimed at youth players stresses the strike zone and proper swing technique. It cites Ted Williams type bat use, staying compact, watching the ball, and following through, using Carl Yaztrzemski as a benchmark after his 1963 triple crown season.
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Louisville
Ted Williams
Yaz
Carl Yastrzemski
Boston Red Sox
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Hemington
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Mark Ciack
Omaha Bryan
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Chris Parish
Omaha Westside
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Madison Square Garden
Joe Val
New York World-Telegram
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Pennsylvania Station
Miami
Isidor Bieber
Wise Exchange
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Jimmy Jones
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Citation
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Columbus Scotus
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Battle Creek
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Omaha Tec Ae
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Drege Verses Aces
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Lincoln Piuseneeee
Harry Hanson
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Mike High
Lexington
Scseepeecees
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Culbertson Tee Oo
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Rummel
Dee Blaha
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Jim Saunders
Omaha Burk
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McCook
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Genoa
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CMTS
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